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Memphis man receives over eight-year sentence for machine gun possession

A federal judge has sentenced Actavious Ellis, a 31-year-old resident of Memphis, to 87 months in federal prison for possessing a machine gun.


Heritage Foundation proposes new U.S.-Israel strategic partnership framework

The Heritage Foundation has released a new special report titled “U.S.–Israel Strategy: From Special Relationship to Strategic Partnership, 2029–2047.” This publication comes as the current ten-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the...


Three face charges for attempting FEMA fraud after California wildfires

Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking federal disaster relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were damaged by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, according to an announcement from the Justice Department.


Doctors challenge removal of patient safety research due to new federal policy

Doctors from Harvard Medical School have expressed their concerns over the removal of their research articles from the Patient Safety Network (PSNet), a federal website.


Tolleson man convicted for transporting illegal aliens near US-Mexico border

Nathan Isaiah Solano, a 23-year-old resident of Tolleson, was found guilty by a federal jury on charges related to the illegal transportation of aliens.


Former church volunteer admits to possessing child pornography

A former church youth ministry volunteer from Rolla, Missouri has admitted to possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material.


Detroit men indicted on drug distribution and weapon possession charges

Seven men from Detroit have been indicted on charges related to drug distribution, illegal possession of weapons, and money laundering.


Alvin man sentenced to 25 years for possession and distribution of CSAM

A resident of Alvin, Texas, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for the distribution and possession of child sexual assault material. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentencing of Robert Earl Cochran Jr., who pleaded...


FTC issues refunds over deceptive ads by Career Step targeting servicemembers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $15.5 million in refunds to consumers, including servicemembers and their spouses, who were misled by Career Step's deceptive advertising practices.


Eastern District collects over $879 million in FY 2024 legal actions

Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson has reported that the Eastern District of Louisiana collected a total of $879,562,972.18 in civil and criminal actions during Fiscal Year 2024.


OPINION: Censorship, Fear, and Faith - Why Trump Was Right About China

Freedom is fragile. It does not disappear overnight but is eroded piece by piece, through intimidation, censorship, and fear.


National Farmers Union concludes convention with new policy priorities

The National Farmers Union (NFU) recently concluded its 123rd Anniversary Convention in Oklahoma City.


Authorities arrest twenty-seven suspects linked to major drug-trafficking ring

Twenty-seven individuals are in custody following a series of arrests conducted by federal and state authorities in Pulaski County, Arkansas.


Guatemalan national faces charges for illegal reentry into the United States

A Guatemalan national, Jose Martinez-Lopez, also known as “Amalio Mendez-Molina,” has been charged with unlawful reentry into the United States after deportation.


Arkansas man convicted for transporting illegal immigrants in Texas

A man from Jonesboro, Arkansas, has been found guilty of illegally transporting four undocumented immigrants.


New Orleans man sentenced for federal drug violations

Jerad M. Barrett, a 41-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on February 26, 2025, for violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act.


Mexican national sentenced for drug trafficking and money laundering

A Mexican national, Jesus Lopez Medina, was sentenced to five years in prison by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine and launder the proceeds.


Beresford man sentenced for distributing child pornography

A Beresford, South Dakota man has been sentenced to over 33 years in federal prison for the receipt and distribution of child pornography.


Ontario man charged with false statement at U.S.-Canada border

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of Omid Kazemimanesh, a 38-year-old resident of Mississauga, Ontario.


President submits numerous nominations including ambassadors and agency leaders

A series of nominations have been sent to the Senate, with individuals selected for key positions in various departments and agencies.