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Sicklerville man pleads guilty in IRS fraud conspiracy
A Sicklerville, New Jersey man has admitted to conspiring to defraud the IRS by concealing cash wages paid to employees.
Philadelphia man sentenced for role in UPS warehouse burglary conspiracy
A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 39 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to burglarize approximately 55 United Parcel Service (UPS) warehouses across the United States.
Newington man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Martin Delgado, a 30-year-old resident of Newington, has pleaded guilty to a narcotics trafficking offense.
Rail industry cites Federal Newswire reporting, tells FCC industry is ‘on schedule’ to meet FCC-mandated comms modernization deadline
A representative of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) cited Federal Newswire’s reporting in telling the FCC last week that the rail industry is on schedule to meet a September deadline to comply with an FCC-mandated communications modernization initiative.
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Weekend Interview: Former Agent Richard Stout’s Fight to Restore Integrity and Purpose at the FBI
Richard Stout, a retired FBI Special Agent with 22 years of service in the Miami field office, has spent his post-retirement years advocating for FBI reform. Having led investigations into technological vulnerabilities, financial crimes, terrorism, drug trafficking, and public corruption, Stout now directs Reform the Bureau, an organization he co-founded to restore the FBI to its original mission of fighting crime and upholding the rule of law.
District Judge on Coinbase lawsuit: Coinbase 'sells digital assets qualifying as "securities" without registering with' SEC
Paul Engelmayer, District Judge for the Southern District of New York, said that Coinbase sells digital assets that qualify as securities without registering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Trump on need for California legal reforms: 'I've never seen a state where almost nobody has insurance'
President Donald Trump has called for reforms to California's legal system, including the implementation of a "loser pays" policy aimed at reducing frivolous lawsuits and addressing the departure of insurance companies from the state.
Three charged with conspiracy in Colorado commercial bribery scheme
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado has announced charges against Edward Joseph Chmiel, Henry Lozano, and Sabino Loera.
Open source initiative launched to enhance online trust and safety
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) has announced the launch of the Robust Online Safety Tooling (ROOST) initiative at the AI Action Summit in Paris.
Mexican national sentenced for heroin possession with intent to distribute
Jose Angel Beltran-Chaidez, a 69-year-old Mexican national living in Bakersfield, has been sentenced to two years in prison for possessing heroin with the intent to distribute.
Sioux City woman pleads guilty to federal firearm violations
A Sioux City woman, Maria Francisca Portalatin, 53, pled guilty on February 7, 2025, to multiple federal firearm violations in a federal court in Sioux City.
White House announces plan to eliminate Federal Executive Institute
The White House has announced a new policy aimed at eliminating the Federal Executive Institute, a government program established over 50 years ago during President Lyndon B. Johnson's administration.
Study shows satire impacts reputations more than direct criticism
In a study published by the American Psychological Association, researchers found that satire can be more damaging to reputations than direct criticism.
Fort Liberty renamed to honor WWII hero Pfc. Roland L. Bragg
During a flight from Joint Base Andrews to Stuttgart on February 10, 2025, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum renaming Fort Liberty in North Carolina to Fort Bragg.
Venezuelan man arrested at U.S.-Canada border for attempted murder
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Peace Bridge border crossing in Buffalo, New York, have apprehended a Venezuelan citizen wanted for attempted murder.
St. Petersburg man sentenced for vehicle title fraud scheme
U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Jonathan Daniels, a 46-year-old resident of St. Petersburg, to 14 years and 7 months in federal prison.
Convicted felon found guilty of transferring properties to avoid government seizure
A federal jury in Tampa, Florida, has found Christopher Switlyk guilty of two counts of removal of property to prevent seizure.
Trump eliminates Federal Executive Institute as part of deregulation effort
President Donald J. Trump has taken steps to eliminate the Federal Executive Institute as part of his broader mission to reform federal bureaucracy.
Michigan man sentenced to 25 years for child exploitation offenses
Robert L. Northrup, a 55-year-old resident of Niles, Michigan, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison following his guilty plea to several charges related to child exploitation.
Connecticut felon admits guilt for possessing ammunition
A Connecticut man has admitted guilt in a U.S. District Court in Bangor for possessing ammunition as a felon.
CBP showcases advances in global interoperability standards
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the outcomes of recent demonstrations focusing on global interoperability standards, marking a significant advancement in enhancing supply chain transparency and accountability.
South Florida car dealer receives eight-year sentence for carjacking incident
A federal judge has sentenced Erik Hadad, a 59-year-old former car dealer, to eight years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
Bridgeport man sentenced to federal prison for firearm offense
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Quinten McKoy, also known as "Quack," a 33-year-old resident of Bridgeport, has been sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for unlawful possession...
FTC appoints Lucas Croslow as general counsel
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has appointed Lucas Croslow as the new General Counsel of the agency.
New Jersey man receives prison sentence for attempted online enticement
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Mitchell Inscho, a 36-year-old resident of Belvidere, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison.