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New Hampshire man pleads guilty to COVID-19 loan fraud conspiracy
A man from Plymouth, New Hampshire, Tyree Jones, has admitted to conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with fraudulent loan applications during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Department of State announces new strategy against wrongful detentions
Since the passage of the Levinson Act in December 2020, many U.S. nationals wrongfully detained overseas have been reunited with their families.
Former New Britain resident receives ten-year sentence for cocaine trafficking
Ramon Soto, a 57-year-old former resident of New Britain, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.
New London man receives over four-year sentence for drug trafficking offenses
Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Cruz J. Bonilla, a 41-year-old resident of New London, has been sentenced to approximately 52 months in prison.
DHS introduces new playbook for responsible generative AI use in public sector
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the "Generative AI Public Sector Playbook," a guide aimed at assisting government officials in effectively deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies.
New Orleans man faces charges for illegal firearm possession
Eric Rogers, a 33-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been indicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
AWS launches new infrastructure region in Thailand
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the launch of its new AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.
New Jersey man pleads guilty to $3.4 million tax evasion
A resident and business owner from Gloucester County, New Jersey, has admitted to evading more than $3.4 million in taxes.
U.S. Attorney's Office announces leadership changes and new external engagement division
United States Attorney Jane E. Young has announced several key appointments and organizational changes within the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire.
Massachusetts man sentenced for role in New Hampshire drug trafficking operation
A Massachusetts man has been sentenced in federal court for his involvement in a drug trafficking organization that operated between Massachusetts and New Hampshire. U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced that Osvaldo Soto Jimenez, 30, received a...
Virginia contractor settles false claims act allegations with $2.6M payment
R&K Enterprises Inc., a company based in Newport News, Virginia, has agreed to pay over $2.6 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act and common law.
Federal charges filed against three individuals in New Mexico kidnapping case
Three individuals have been charged with federal offenses related to an alleged kidnapping incident.
Biden announces new protections against offshore oil drilling
President Joe Biden has announced measures to protect the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea from oil and natural gas drilling.
New York man sentenced for multi-state retail theft schemes
A New York man, Christopher Greene-Jackson, has been sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for his involvement in two separate retail theft schemes.
Commerce considers restricting Chinese-made drones for national security
On January 2, the Department of Commerce announced a new rulemaking period to evaluate potential bans or restrictions on drones manufactured in China.
AIA welcomes new congress to strengthen aerospace partnership
Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning has extended a welcome to the 119th Congress.
AMA supports new advisory on alcohol and cancer link
The American Medical Association (AMA) has expressed its support for the Surgeon General's recent advisory highlighting the connection between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.
Apple Fitness+ expands offerings in 2025 with new programs and collaborations
Apple Fitness+ is set to expand its offerings in 2025 with a variety of new programs aimed at promoting fitness and mindfulness.
EPA adds nine new chemicals to toxics release inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the automatic inclusion of nine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
285M awarded for new semiconductor institute in North Carolina
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a $285 million award to the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation (SRC) for the establishment and operation of a new CHIPS Manufacturing USA institute in Durham, North...
Progreso CBP captures fugitive with felony warrant at port of entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Progreso Port of Entry recently apprehended a man with an outstanding felony warrant.
New Haven man pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession while on supervised release
Kenneth Sturdivant, a 39-year-old resident of New Haven, has pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon.
St. Louis man convicted in murder-for-hire case involving New Jersey victim
Jurors in St. Louis have found Moreion Lindsey guilty of the murder-for-hire of Titus Armstead, a New Jersey resident, in 2022.
Biden addresses New Orleans incident investigated as terrorism
President Joe Biden issued a statement on January 1, 2025, addressing the recent incident in New Orleans.
FBI investigates child sexual abuse allegations against New Mexico man
The FBI is currently investigating allegations of child sexual abuse involving a minor in Vanderwagen, New Mexico.