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Waterbury man receives five-year federal sentence for firearm possession
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Melquawn Jamison, a 26-year-old resident of Waterbury, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill...
CBP intercepts $930K in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted cocaine worth $930,400 hidden in a shipment of cucumbers and jalapeños.
FTC initiates refund process for deceived Avast customers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it is distributing claim forms to consumers who purchased antivirus software from Avast, which was marketed with deceptive privacy claims.
Iron River man sentenced to federal prison for drug possession and trafficking
Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Andrew Birge, announced that Matthew Joseph Sheehan from Iron River has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison.
Music licensing essentials: what every business owner needs to know
Playing music in a business setting can enhance the atmosphere and improve customer satisfaction.
UK citizen detained by ICE after release from NYC detention center
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Mark Adrian Vicars, a 58-year-old UK citizen, following his release from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Trump administration claims victory over Associated Press
The Trump White House has declared a victory against the Associated Press.
Pojoaque man charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a minor
A man from Pojoaque has been charged with aggravated sexual abuse of a minor, as announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office and the FBI.
CBP seizes over 250 pounds of opium poppy pods at Dulles Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport recently intercepted 257 pounds of opium poppy pods arriving in 81 shipments from Madrid, Spain.
Georgia inmate receives additional federal sentence for child exploitation crimes
A Georgia inmate has been sentenced to an additional 19.5 years in federal prison for crimes related to child exploitation.
Man sentenced for explosive devices found in mailbox
U.S. District Judge Raul M. Arias-Marxuach has sentenced Patrick Nile Starkey, 57, to 108 months in prison for possession of an unregistered destructive device and being a felon in possession of ammunition.
ICE arrests Mexican national with DUI and drug convictions
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently arrested Francisco Samaniego Leal, a 44-year-old Mexican national, on February 18 in San Diego.
Helena man pleads guilty to firearm charge near elementary school
A Helena man has admitted to carrying a firearm on the campus of Jim Darcy Elementary School.
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX pleads guilty to violating US AML laws
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Silver Spring man indicted on charges related to child sexual abuse material
A federal grand jury has indicted David Alain Schmidt, a 43-year-old resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, on charges related to the production and possession of child sexual abuse material.
Applications open for 2025 REACH commercial program
Second Century Ventures, the investment branch of the National Association of Realtors, has announced that applications are now open for the 2025 REACH Commercial technology growth program.
Charlotte man sentenced for sex trafficking involving minor
A Charlotte man and his co-conspirator have been sentenced to prison for sex trafficking a minor, according to an announcement by Lawrence J. Cameron, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
St. Louis man receives two-year sentence for ID fraud scheme
A St. Louis man has been sentenced to two years in prison for producing and selling fraudulent identification documents. U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp delivered the sentence on Tuesday.
CBP partners with Travel Sentry for enhanced baggage inspection tools
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a partnership with Travel Sentry, Inc. as part of the Donations Acceptance Program.
US designates international cartels as terrorist organizations
The United States Department of State has announced the designation of several international cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).
Donald J. Trump tweets links and CPAC announcement
On February 22, 2025, Donald J. Trump shared several posts via Truth Social including links and an announcement regarding his speaking engagement at CPAC.
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Weekend Interview: Eyal Yakoby Challenges Media Misinformation & Antisemitism
Eyal Yakoby, a rising voice among Generation Z, is proving that young people can play a critical role in shaping the political and cultural discourse of our time. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and an incoming student at MIT, Yakoby has gained prominence as an online influencer with over 90,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram. But his influence extends beyond social media.
State Department designates MS-13 as foreign terrorist organization
Yesterday, the State Department officially designated the violent gang MS-13 as a foreign terrorist organization.
ICE apprehends Brazilian gang member convicted in Massachusetts
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigations, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, has arrested a Brazilian national during...
Fraud scheme targets elderly retirees' savings; five convicted
Five individuals have been convicted in connection with a fraud scheme targeting the 401(k) accounts of elderly retired Florida school district employees.