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New Yorker arrested for alleged role in Jan. 6 Capitol breach

A New York man has been arrested on charges stemming from his alleged involvement in the events of January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol.

EPA allocates $125M for zero-emission vehicles in New York State

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a significant funding initiative for New York State, with $125.1 million allocated to assist in the purchase of 263 zero-emission vehicles.

Rochester woman faces new charges for breaching airport security

Rochester, N.Y. - Takesha Rogers, a 39-year-old resident of Rochester, NY, has been arrested and charged with willfully entering a restricted area at the Rochester Airport.

New Orleans man pleads guilty to federal drug and weapons violations

Cyril Hoffman Jr., a 26-year-old resident of New Orleans, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to drug and weapons violations.

Russian national charged with conspiracy and sanction violations

A Russian national, Alexey Komov, has been indicted for his involvement in a scheme to assist sanctioned oligarch Konstantin Malofeyev.

Authorities warn against 'pig butchering' scam in new holiday season PSA

During the holiday season, Idaho residents face an increased risk of online scams and fraud schemes.

Heritage Foundation updates election fraud database with new features

The Heritage Foundation has released an updated version of its election fraud database, which now includes a new Election Fraud Map.

CBP seizes weapons cache at Eagle Pass Port of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized a cache of weapons, magazines, and ammunition during an outbound examination.

U.S. Rep. Fallon: ‘Our borders’ are ‘trampled by cartels and criminals’

U.S. Representative Pat Fallon (R-TX) said that President-elect Trump plans to reinstate policies aimed at securing the border, asserting that over the past four years, the border has been "trampled by cartels and criminals."

New Haven gang member sentenced for involvement in murders

Antwan Hill, known as "Bandz," has been sentenced to 215 months in prison for his involvement with a violent street gang in New Haven.

Former CEO charged with insider trading involving Comtech Telecommunications Corp

Earlier today, an indictment was unsealed at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, charging Ken Peterman, former CEO of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., with insider trading and securities fraud.

Nurse pleads guilty to tampering with drugs at Yale New Haven Hospital

Sean Falzarano, a 38-year-old nurse from Southbury, has admitted to tampering with and stealing Lorazepam vials while employed at Yale New Haven Hospital.

New York man pleads guilty to child exploitation offenses

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Nicolas Brown, also known as "Breezy," aged 28 from New York, has pleaded guilty to child exploitation offenses.

Commerce Department appoints new advisors to environmental tech committee

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo has appointed 42 leaders from industry, business, and civil society to the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC).

New Jersey contractor admits guilt over negligent asbestos release

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Jose Correa, a contractor from New Jersey, has pled guilty to negligently releasing asbestos into the air.

CBP intercepts $7.5M meth shipment at Pharr Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge in Texas have intercepted a significant shipment of methamphetamine, valued at nearly $7.5 million.

New London man receives federal prison sentence for fentanyl trafficking

William Caraballo, also known as "Wilo" and "Couzzo," has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl.

Trump appoints David Sacks as White House AI and crypto czar

Following the announcement that President-elect Donald Trump will appoint David Sacks as the White House AI and crypto czar, Daniel Castro, director of ITIF’s Center for Data Innovation, has expressed his views on this decision.

Apple unveils new AI features in latest software updates

Apple has unveiled the latest versions of its operating systems—iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2—introducing new features under the Apple Intelligence banner.

King County ranked among top 'Judicial Hellholes' in new report

The American Tort Reform Foundation's latest Judicial Hellholes report has identified King County as one of the top problematic legal environments in the United States, ranking ninth overall.

Georgia district sees new indictments on federal firearms charges

New indictments in the Southern District of Georgia allege illegal possession of firearms by convicted felons.

Dietary guidelines advisory committee releases scientific report ahead of new guideline development

The Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee is now accessible on DietaryGuidelines.gov. This report provides independent, evidence-based findings and recommendations to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

Aerospace Industries Association strengthens legislative team with new senior directors

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has announced the addition of two experienced Capitol Hill staffers to its legislative team.

Lawmakers call for end to permanent normal trade relations with China

In a recent op-ed published in Fox News, Representative John Moolenaar and Senator Tom Cotton have advocated for the repeal of permanent normal trade relations with China.

New York City ranked second worst in national “Judicial Hellhole” report

NFIB New York State Director Ashley Ranslow has commented on the American Tort Reform Foundation's latest "Judicial Hellholes" report, which places New York City as the second worst in the nation.