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Pennsylvania man convicted of robbing Wheeling bank faces extended prison time

Pennsylvania man convicted of robbing Wheeling bank faces extended prison time

A Pennsylvania man has been found guilty of robbing a bank in Ohio County, as announced by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.


Biden announces new U.S. climate target for 2035 aiming at significant emission reductions

Biden announces new U.S. climate target for 2035 aiming at significant emission reductions

In 2015, the global community finalized the Paris Agreement, a significant accord aimed at addressing climate change.


Jefferson Parish man faces multiple federal charges involving firearms and drugs

Jefferson Parish man faces multiple federal charges involving firearms and drugs

A man from Metairie, Louisiana, Kernel Alford, age 35, has been charged in a six-count superseding indictment.


Coinbase CLO on Chokepoint 2.0: 'businesses should be able to access banking services without government interference'

Coinbase CLO on Chokepoint 2.0: 'businesses should be able to access banking services without government interference'

Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, has said that law-abiding businesses should have access to banking services without government interference.


Marc Andreessen on Operation Chokepoint 2.0: 'It's just raw administrative power'

Marc Andreessen on Operation Chokepoint 2.0: 'It's just raw administrative power'

Marc Andreessen, general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, has criticized Operation Chokepoint 2.0 as an exercise of "raw administrative power" targeting lawful businesses without due process.


Weekend Interview: Rick Santorum on the Fight for Parental Rights and the Risks of KOSA

Weekend Interview: Rick Santorum on the Fight for Parental Rights and the Risks of KOSA

Former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) has spent much of his career in public service focusing on the values of family, faith, and limited government. Known for his conservative stances, the two-time presidential candidate recently shared his concerns with Federal Newswire over the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bill he believes could undermine parental rights and other important principles.


ICE deports zeta cartel member Osiel Cardenas Guillen back to Mexico

ICE deports zeta cartel member Osiel Cardenas Guillen back to Mexico

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Chicago, with support from ERO San Diego, Harlingen, Texas, Mexico City, and the International Operations Division, has deported Osiel Cardenas Guillen to...


U.S. Rep. Bentz on Oregon Gov. requesting Owyhee Canyonlands National Monument: ‘Classic example of crying wolf’

U.S. Rep. Bentz on Oregon Gov. requesting Owyhee Canyonlands National Monument: ‘Classic example of crying wolf’

U.S. Representative Cliff Bentz (OR-02) has criticized Governor Tina Kotek's request to President Biden for the designation of the Owyhee Canyonlands as a national monument.


NFIB discusses rising optimism among small business owners

NFIB discusses rising optimism among small business owners

NFIB President Brad Close recently appeared on Bloomberg's "The Close" to discuss the notable rise in the Small Business Optimism Index.


Two women plead guilty to human trafficking conspiracy involving minors

Two women plead guilty to human trafficking conspiracy involving minors

Monesha Tatayana Lapri Gary, 24, and Rebecca Melanie Perry, 30, both residents of South Carolina, have entered guilty pleas to charges of human trafficking conspiracy in a federal court in Columbia.


European AI Roundtable addresses challenges of aligning AI goals with GDPR

European AI Roundtable addresses challenges of aligning AI goals with GDPR

The European AI Roundtable held its third session on December 4, 2024, in Brussels.


Washington man pleads guilty to federal firearms charge

Washington man pleads guilty to federal firearms charge

Corey Whittico, a 21-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has entered a guilty plea for a federal firearms offense related to his possession of a loaded Glock firearm with an illegal machine gun conversion device.


Glade Valley man sentenced for producing child sexual abuse material

Glade Valley man sentenced for producing child sexual abuse material

James Matthew Johnson, a 36-year-old resident of Glade Valley, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Former FBI agent indicted for cyberstalking and witness tampering

Former FBI agent indicted for cyberstalking and witness tampering

A former FBI agent, Paul Raymond Flood, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of cyberstalking, witness tampering, and obstruction of a criminal investigation through bribery.


Lancaster man sentenced for new child pornography charge after prior conviction

Lancaster man sentenced for new child pornography charge after prior conviction

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Christopher Gostick, a 30-year-old resident of Lancaster, New York, has been sentenced to 292 months in prison for the receipt of child pornography.


Justice Department sues CVS for alleged illegal opioid prescription practices

Justice Department sues CVS for alleged illegal opioid prescription practices

In a significant legal development, the Justice Department has filed a civil complaint against CVS Pharmacy, Inc., and its subsidiaries.


Supreme Court to hear arguments on TikTok divestment law

Supreme Court to hear arguments on TikTok divestment law

Today, the Supreme Court announced it will hear oral arguments concerning a law that mandates TikTok's divestment from foreign adversary control.


Cryptocurrency executive sentenced for stealing over $4 million from employer

Cryptocurrency executive sentenced for stealing over $4 million from employer

Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Dylan Meissner has been sentenced to four years in federal prison.


Senate reviews bill affecting injunction standards for weak patents

Senate reviews bill affecting injunction standards for weak patents

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property is conducting a hearing regarding the RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024.


Federal grand jury indicts six men for alleged cooking oil theft scheme

Federal grand jury indicts six men for alleged cooking oil theft scheme

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that a federal grand jury has indicted six men on charges related to the theft and resale of used restaurant cooking oil.