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Justice Department enhances resources for unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country

The Justice Department has announced a new initiative to address unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country, focusing on cases involving missing and murdered indigenous persons.

Federal review targets California's use of USDA funding over transgender law concerns

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has issued a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom, stating a review of federal funding allocated to California for research and education.

Justice Department boosts FBI resources to address crimes in Indian Country

The Justice Department has announced a significant increase in FBI resources to address unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country through Operation Not Forgotten.

Justice Department enhances FBI presence to address Indian Country violent crimes

The Justice Department has announced a new initiative to deploy FBI resources across the United States to address unresolved violent crimes in Indian Country, particularly those related to missing and murdered Indigenous persons.

Justice Department to deploy FBI resources to address crime in Indian Country

The Justice Department announced a strategic initiative to intensify FBI operations in Indian Country, addressing unresolved violent crimes, including those related to missing and murdered indigenous individuals.

Trump highlights global issues and critiques Biden Administration on Truth Social posts

Donald J. Trump's recent Truth Social posts cover military actions against the Houthi forces and his appreciation for El Salvador's actions, plus criticism of the Biden Administration.

Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry into the US

A 44-year-old Mexican citizen, Arturo Cruz-Badillo, has been sentenced to federal prison for illegal reentry into the United States after being previously removed from the country.

Frito-Lay recalls chips due to undeclared milk allergen risk

Frito-Lay has initiated a recall regarding a select number of 13 oz. bags of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips.

Step forward in US-Guyana relations as Rubio meets President Ali

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali to discuss bilateral relations between the United States and Guyana.

Richmond man sentenced to 40 years for child sexual exploitation

Moises Bojorquez, a 29-year-old resident of Richmond, Indiana, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release.

South Carolina firm settles false claims allegations for $191,070 with US government

Acting United States Attorney Lisa G. Johnston disclosed that Thompson Construction Group Inc., based in Sumter, South Carolina, will pay $191,070 to settle claims accusing the company of violating the federal False Claims Act.

Mexican national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the US

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has reported that Eustolio Sanchez-Ramirez, originally from Chiapas, Mexico, has been sentenced for the charge of illegal re-entry into the United States.

US expresses condolences and support to Korea amidst devastating wildfires

The United States has extended condolences to the Republic of Korea following the significant loss of life and damage resulting from wildfires in the southeastern region.

Senators question OMB's emergency spending decisions in 2025 funding act

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray have raised concerns over the Administration's treatment of emergency spending in the 2025 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act.

Trump administration boasts record staffing achievements

Donald J. Trump provides updates on Truth Social regarding staffing achievements and communications efforts as of March 28-29, 2025.

Treasury removes BOI reporting requirements for US companies

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced the publication of an interim final rule by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

Department of Education revokes waivers for California and Oregon universities' use of federal funding

The U.S. Department of Education has taken action to revoke waivers granted to colleges and universities in California and Oregon.

Honduran national arrested and extradited to US for fatal DUI incident

A Honduran national, Eswin Mejia, 28, was arrested and extradited to the United States on March 21.

US imposes tariffs on nations importing Venezuelan oil

The United States government has announced its intention to impose tariffs on countries whose oil companies engage in the production, extraction, or exportation of oil and related products with Venezuela's Maduro regime.

US congratulates Bangladesh on Independence Day amid election preparations

On behalf of the United States, congratulations are extended to the people of Bangladesh as they celebrate their independence day on March 26.

US sanctions Iranian officials over Robert Levinson's disappearance

The United States has imposed sanctions on three officials from the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) due to their involvement in the abduction, detention, and probable death of former FBI Special Agent Robert A. Levinson.

Scott Turner confirmed as new HUD Secretary by Senate

Scott Turner has been confirmed as the 19th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) following a Senate vote of 55-44.

Innovative Housing Showcase returns amid US independence celebrations

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the return of its Innovative Housing Showcase, set to take place from May 30 to June 1 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. This year's event will commemorate significant...

Federal task force aims to use federal lands for affordable housing

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum have announced a Joint Task Force aimed at utilizing federal lands for affordable housing development.

Mexican national charged for decades-long fraud using deceased U.S. citizen's identity

Enrrique Ricardo Diaz Vazquez, a 60-year-old Mexican national residing in Arizona, has been indicted on charges of passport and visa fraud.