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Former Alabama corrections officer sentenced to prison for bribery scheme

A former corrections officer at the Alabama Department of Corrections has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for accepting bribes, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.


Weekend Interview: Liz Truss Wants to Address the Causes and Consequences of Free Speech Erosion

Western democracies are debating censorship and the proper limits of government power.


American Stewards of Liberty director on wolf predation costs: ‘This calculation cannot adequately capture the lost future value’

Margaret Byfield, Executive Director of American Stewards of Liberty, expressed concerns about the financial burden wolf predation imposes on ranchers.


Gosar introduces bills to reverse national monument designations affecting federal lands

Congressman Paul A. Gosar has introduced two bills aimed at reversing the designation of certain national monuments that restrict federal land use.


Hageman introduces bill against climate reparations following ICJ advisory

Today, U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman, representing Wyoming's at-large district, introduced legislation aimed at protecting American taxpayers from potential climate change reparations imposed by international courts.


Houston man indicted on federal charges for two violent carjackings

A Houston man, Jose Antonio Infante, age 22, is facing federal charges for his alleged involvement in two carjackings, one of which resulted in a victim being shot.


White House announces increased fees and restrictions on H-1B visa program

President Trump has signed a proclamation that raises the fee for new H-1B visa petitions to $100,000 and imposes additional restrictions on certain nonimmigrant workers.


The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the allocation of over $1.5 billion in grants aimed at combating opioid addiction.


DHS proposes changes to H-1B visa selection process

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a proposed rule aimed at altering the selection process for H-1B visa applicants.


EPA's renewable fuel proposal receives support from farm bureau

The American Farm Bureau Federation has expressed support for a recent proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concerning renewable fuel production.


Rubio's new health strategy aims to reshape U.S.-Africa relations

The Heritage Foundation has expressed approval of recent efforts by the Trump administration to reform foreign aid practices.


Heritage Foundation unveils tribute to late conservative leader Charlie Kirk

The Heritage Foundation has revealed a large banner on its Washington, D.C. headquarters to honor Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA.


Heritage Foundation criticizes recognition of Palestinian statehood at UN

Daniel Flesch, a senior policy analyst for Middle East and North Africa at The Heritage Foundation, has issued a statement criticizing the recent actions of several countries at the United Nations General Assembly.


Guatemalan man convicted of lying about age to enter U.S., faces sentencing

A federal jury in Houston has convicted Tadeo Pedro-Torres, a 21-year-old citizen of Guatemala, for making false statements in an immigration case involving juveniles.


Haifa Smoked Fish recalls cold smoked salmon and seabass due to listeria risk

Haifa Smoked Fish, based in Jamaica, New York, has issued a recall for its “Cold Smoked Salmon” 8 oz., lot #219, and “Cold Smoked Seabass” 8 oz., lot #212.


Sprout Organics recalls baby food pouches due to possible elevated lead levels

Sprout Organics has announced a voluntary recall of one lot of its Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach baby food pouches due to possible elevated lead levels.


BD expands recall of Alaris pump infusion sets due to potential safety risks

BD has expanded its Class I voluntary recall of certain BD Alaris Pump Module model 8100 infusion sets.


Pierre woman sentenced to seven years for possession of child pornography

A woman from Pierre, South Dakota, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.


Queens man sentenced for attempted support of ISIS with planned knife attack

Awais Chudhary, a 25-year-old resident of Queens, New York, was sentenced to nine years in prison for attempting to provide material support to ISIS.


District man and woman plead guilty in armed carjacking case

Brian Allison, 56, and Angel Hall, 25, both residents of the District of Columbia, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to charges related to a violent armed carjacking that took place in Southeast Washington.