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CDC warns public about Salmonella outbreak linked to egg consumption

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to eggs.


Texas man sentenced for monopolizing transmigrante market with violent scheme

A man from Mission, Texas, has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy aimed at monopolizing the transmigrante forwarding agency industry along the Los Indios border.


Capito supports Trump's EPA move against clean power plan

Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito expressed approval of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to repeal the Biden administration's Clean Power Plan 2.0.


Salvadoran national indicted for illegal reentry into US

A Salvadoran national living in Chelsea, Massachusetts, has been indicted for illegal reentry into the United States after being deported.


Puerto Rican man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl into Maine

A man from Bayamon, Puerto Rico, has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for trafficking fentanyl into Maine.


Senate HELP Committee schedules hearing for labor nominees

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is set to conduct a hearing on Wednesday, June 18.


Trump officials push for Alaskan energy expansion during state visit

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, alongside Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, recently visited Alaska to promote President Trump's energy agenda.


Waterbury man indicted on drug distribution and gun offenses

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge of the ATF Boston Field Division, announced that a federal grand jury in Bridgeport has indicted Timeek Heath, 41, from Waterbury.


Jury convicts felon from Cedar Rapids for firearm possession

A jury in Cedar Rapids has convicted Marcus Dejohn Wallace, 29, of possessing a firearm as a felon after a three-day trial.


Omnicell settles $4.3M claim over alleged VA overbilling

Omnicell, a Delaware-based company, has agreed to pay $4,366,660 to settle claims of overbilling the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for medical device hardware and software.


Corning man sentenced to 35 years for producing child pornography

Ryan M. Newman, a 34-year-old resident of Corning, New York, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for the production of child pornography.


OPINION: Boulder was a failure — But it didn’t have to be

Twelve Americans were injured during a peaceful pro-Israel rally in Boulder, Colorado, when Mohamed Sabry Soliman — an Egyptian national who had overstayed his visa — launched a premeditated attack using Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flamethrower.


FAA confirms limited flights at Newark Liberty International Airport through December 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a final order regarding flight arrival rates at Newark Liberty International Airport, confirming a limited rate of arrivals and departures through December 31, 2025.


Department announces $130M for coal site revitalization

The Department of the Interior has announced a $130 million funding initiative for fiscal year 2025 through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program.


Interior allocates over $119M for abandoned mine reclamation in FY 2025

The Department of the Interior has announced over $119 million in grants for fiscal year 2025 aimed at reclaiming abandoned coal mines.


Timmons addresses defense procurement challenges at congressional hearing

Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) addressed the need for reform in defense procurement during a hearing titled "Clearing the Path: Reforming Procurement to Accelerate Defense Innovation."


Transportation secretary seeks leaders for U.S. air traffic control overhaul

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced an initiative to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system.


Interior approves modification for Bull Mountains mining plan

The Department of the Interior has approved a modification to the mining plan for the Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana.


USDA criticizes Congress over delayed farmer disaster aid

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a statement addressing the issue of disaster aid for farmers, accusing Congressional Democrats of politicizing the matter.


U.S. agriculture secretary concludes trade mission to Italy focusing on market access

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently concluded a trade delegation visit to Rome, Italy, aimed at reinforcing the Trump Administration’s goals for enhanced agricultural market access and expanding the American agricultural...