News from January 2026
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
Cedrick Campbell, a 35-year-old resident of Tallahassee, Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2026
Seven individuals have been charged in connection with an alleged firearms trafficking operation, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei of the Southern District of Texas.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its 2025 Report on Ethanol Market Concentration, fulfilling its obligation under the Clean Air Act and the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 9, 2026
U.S. Senate Republicans, led by Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, have called for greater accountability from outgoing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz following reports of widespread...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 9, 2026
Floyd Clark, 22, from the District of Columbia, was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for illegal possession of a Glock 22 .40 caliber pistol modified to function as a machine gun.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 9, 2026
A former corporate executive has admitted to participating in an insider trading scheme involving the stock and options of Doximity, a company that provides online networking services for medical professionals.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
In December, 33% of small business owners reported having job openings they could not fill, according to the latest jobs report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
In 2025, the United States Secret Service collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to address card skimming and Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) fraud across the country.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 9, 2026
The Pentagon has introduced new measures to strengthen research security after a House Select Committee investigation found that department-funded research was being exploited through collaborations with Chinese entities during the Biden...
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
In Albuquerque, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico released its weekly report on immigration enforcement activities.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 9, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on January 9, 2026.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
Bruce R. Hart, a 31-year-old resident of the District of Columbia with a prior felony conviction, has been sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a loaded pistol and a high-capacity magazine while on supervised release...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 9, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) highlighted recent criminal cases involving foreign nationals—including one individual previously deported—on their Twitter account between January 8-9, 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 9, 2026
A Rhode Island resident, Star Sirikhom, has been sentenced to two years in prison and five years of supervised release for drug-related offenses.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 9, 2026
A Walpole resident, Thomas Cataloni, was found guilty by a federal jury in Boston for his involvement in a scheme to smuggle gold, platinum, and other precious metals from Colombia into the United States and launder the proceeds.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 9, 2026
A man from Camden County, New Jersey, has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for his involvement in a cocaine distribution conspiracy and illegal firearm possession.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 9, 2026
A former general contractor in Massachusetts has been sentenced for tax evasion after concealing millions of dollars in business income from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 9, 2026
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) has voiced support for the Trump Administration’s recent decision to establish a new division within the U.S. Department of Justice aimed at addressing fraud against the federal government.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 9, 2026
A Venezuelan citizen has been charged in the Eastern District of Virginia with conspiracy to launder approximately one billion dollars in illicit funds.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 9, 2026
Dwayne Cavanaugh, a 56-year-old resident of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been convicted by a federal jury for receiving and possessing child pornography.