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New York man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges in Maine
A New York man has admitted guilt in a federal court in Portland, Maine, for distributing controlled substances and possessing them with the intent to distribute.
DoD announces new cost-of-living allowance rates effective January 2025
The Department of Defense has announced the 2025 Continental United States Cost-of-Living Allowance (CONUS COLA) rates, which will be effective from January 1, 2025.
U.S imposes new sanctions targeting Iranian oil trade
The United States Department of the Treasury has announced sanctions on four entities and three vessels involved in the trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals.
FTC plans hearing on rule change against individual impersonation
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has scheduled an informal hearing to discuss a proposed amendment to its impersonation rule.
US imposes new sanctions targeting Iranian oil trade
The United States Department of State has announced sanctions on four entities involved in the transportation of Iranian oil, alongside the identification of six vessels as blocked property.
Biden announces new U.S. climate target for 2035 aiming at significant emission reductions
In 2015, the global community finalized the Paris Agreement, a significant accord aimed at addressing climate change.
Massachusetts man sentenced for distributing methamphetamine in New Hampshire
A man from Methuen, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to federal prison for distributing methamphetamine in New Hampshire. U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced that Leuris Xavier Guerrero Valdez, aged 30, received a sentence of 72 months in...
New Hope man pleads guilty to multiple serious charges
A New Hope resident has admitted guilt in a case involving cyberstalking, extortion, and the production of child pornography.
Treasury imposes new sanctions targeting Houthi procurement networks
The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against twelve individuals and entities across various jurisdictions.
CDT Europe provides feedback on new AI code of practice
The Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe (CDT Europe) has welcomed the release of the initial draft of the Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Models by the AI Office.
New Haven man receives six-year sentence for gun and drug offenses
Shayquan Gray, a 24-year-old resident of New Haven, was sentenced to six years in federal prison for firearm possession and drug distribution offenses.
New Orleans man sentenced for role in mail theft conspiracy
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans has announced the sentencing of Frederic Thompson, a 24-year-old resident of New Orleans.
Two men convicted in New Haven fentanyl trafficking case
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that a jury in Bridgeport federal court has found Luis Salaman, also known as "Bebe," 42, and Jesus Seguinot, also known as "Chuchi," 34, guilty of fentanyl...
Man charged with murder after new DNA evidence in cold case
Stevens County authorities have charged Charles Lloyd Tatom with first-degree murder for the deaths of Marlene Emerson and her daughter, Cassie, which occurred 27 years ago.
Lancaster man sentenced for new child pornography charge after prior conviction
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Christopher Gostick, a 30-year-old resident of Lancaster, New York, has been sentenced to 292 months in prison for the receipt of child pornography.
CBP seizes over $372K in drugs at Eagle Pass Port
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry have seized narcotics valued at over $372,000 in a recent enforcement action.
Breon Peace resigns as US Attorney for Eastern District of New York
Breon Peace has announced his resignation as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, effective January 10, 2025.
Arizona man indicted for antisemitic death threats against New Yorkers
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Nelson I. Delgado, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Newark Field Office, have announced a three-count indictment against Donovan Hall.
New York man sentenced for role in violent carjacking spree
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Robert Felix-Aracena was sentenced to 10 years in prison by U.S. District Judge George B. Daniels.
Three charged with importing precursors for fentanyl production in New York
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, along with Anne Milgram, Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), announced the indictment of Xiang Gao, Oleksandr Klochkhov, and Igors...
U.S. imposes new sanctions on entities tied to Nord Stream 2 pipeline
The U.S. Department of State has announced the re-imposition of sanctions on several entities involved in the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project, citing their participation in harmful foreign activities by the Russian government.
Hampton landlord sentenced for fraud and racial harassment
A Hampton landlord, David L. Merryman, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for charges including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and race-based interference with housing and employment.
Mexico's Secretary of Security: 'The largest historical seizure of fentanyl was achieved'
Omar Garcia, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection of Mexico, announced a significant operation resulting in the confiscation of over a ton of fentanyl pills linked to Sinaloa cartel affiliates.
Massachusetts contractor prohibited from retaliating against employees under new court order
The U.S. Department of Labor has secured a consent judgment that permanently prohibits a Massachusetts contractor from retaliating against employees.
NFU supports Rep. Angie Craig's new role in House Agriculture Committee
National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew has expressed his support following the election of Representative Angie Craig as the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee.