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Medtech recalls cough syrup over microbial contamination concerns

Medtech Products Inc., a subsidiary of Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc., has announced a voluntary recall of five lots of Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup.


Recall issued by Weaver Nut for undeclared milk in chocolates

Weaver Nut Company, Inc. has initiated a recall of specific chocolate products due to the potential presence of undeclared milk allergens.


CDC issues alert on Listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo meals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert concerning a multistate outbreak of Listeria infections.


Presidential message marks 80th anniversary of Battle of Okinawa

On the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, a presidential message was released to commemorate the historic event that took place during World War II.


U.S. Treasury sanctions entities linked to Iran's defense procurement

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against one individual, eight entities, and one vessel for their involvement in procuring sensitive machinery for Iran’s defense industry.


U.S. Treasury imposes largest sanctions against Iran-backed Houthi network

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced its largest action to date against Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, a group backed by Iran.


Treasury announces key senior appointments including counselor to secretary

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced new appointments for senior roles at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.


Treasury outlines guiding principles for Bank Secrecy Act modernization

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Michael Faulkender addressed the 62nd Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group (BSAAG) plenary meeting organized by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in Washington.


U.S. sanctions five leaders of violent Mexican cartel under counterterrorism authorities

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned five leaders of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG), a violent cartel involved in trafficking fentanyl and other drugs into the United States.


Treasury reports TIC data showing a $14B outflow for April 2025

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released the Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for April 2025.


Treasury backs new international payment norms amid efforts against illicit finance

On June 13, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) concluded its joint plenary with MONEYVAL in Strasbourg, France.


Treasury releases annual reports on social security and medicare trustees

Following a meeting of the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports.


ICE arrests 17 during worksite inspection in Bethlehem

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and federal law enforcement partners conducted a worksite inspection at the Five 10 Flats apartment complex in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on June 11, 2025.


Former Fort Hood soldiers sentenced for alien smuggling after ICE investigation

A former U.S. Army soldier from Fort Hood has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for aiding and abetting the transportation of illegal aliens for financial gain.


Texas man receives life sentence for child sex trafficking

A Jacksonville, Texas man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for sex trafficking violations.


Former Rwandan businessman charged with immigration fraud over alleged genocide involvement

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigation has led to the indictment of a Dayton resident, Vincent Nzigiyimfura, for allegedly lying on his green card and U.S. citizenship applications.


ICE arrests over 80 illegal aliens during Louisiana racetrack operation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with several law enforcement agencies, conducted a worksite enforcement operation at the Delta Downs Racetrack in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, resulting in the arrest of...


ICE operation reveals extensive identity theft impacting over 100 U.S. citizens

A recent operation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has uncovered significant identity theft affecting more than 100 individuals across the United States.


South Texas woman charged with threatening federal agent

A woman from South Texas has been arrested for allegedly threatening a federal agent.


Brazilian national charged with illegal reentry after ICE Boston arrest

A 43-year-old Brazilian national residing in Somerville has been charged with unlawful reentry into the United States following his arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Boston.