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Third defendant receives ten-year sentence for D.C.-area carjacking spree

Dominic Armstrong, 21, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for his involvement in a series of armed carjackings and robberies throughout the metropolitan area.


President signs bipartisan homebuyer privacy protection act backed by NAR

President Trump has signed H.R. 2808, the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, into law.


Trump issues order allowing 'Department of War' title for Pentagon

President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order authorizing the use of the title "Department of War" as a secondary designation for the Department of Defense.


Three foreign nationals sentenced for illegal reentry into United States

Three men have been sentenced in Philadelphia federal court for illegally reentering the United States after being previously deported, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney David Metcalf.


Las Vegas man sentenced for defrauding investors in cannabis and restaurant schemes

Earlier today, Elias Ghanem II, formerly of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced to 84 months in prison for orchestrating a fraudulent investment scheme that resulted in losses of approximately $1.4 million.


Dauphin County man sentenced to 29 years for producing child pornography

A Dauphin County man has been sentenced to 29 years in federal prison for producing child pornography.


Orleans Parish man pleads guilty to wire fraud involving real estate firm

Jason Pick, a 44-year-old resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on September 3, 2025, to an eight-count indictment for wire fraud.


Trump modifies reciprocal tariff policy amid new EU agreement

President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order modifying the scope of reciprocal tariffs and establishing procedures for implementing trade and security agreements.


US Department of Labor cites tree service after fatal woodchipper incident

A tree service contractor based in Port Saint Lucie has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor following a fatal workplace incident in Boynton Beach earlier this year.


Department of Labor recovers back wages for Aurora restaurant workers after FLSA violations

The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $107,300 in back wages for 27 employees at Pearl of Siam, a Thai restaurant in Aurora, Colorado.


Ice Cream Factory recalls vanilla ice cream over undeclared almond allergen

Ice Cream Factory, based in Mount Vernon, New York, has issued a recall for specific lots of its Vanilla G.Nutt ice cream due to the presence of undeclared almond.


President Trump highlights workforce initiatives and wage growth on Labor Day

As Labor Day is observed nationwide, President Trump has positioned himself as an advocate for American workers.


Presidential message calls for unity during National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

During National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, the President issued a statement expressing support for Americans affected by ovarian cancer and honoring those who have lost their lives to the disease.


President highlights national response during Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month

Every year, National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month is observed to highlight the impact of substance abuse on individuals and communities across the United States.


Second oversight committee meets on Congo-Rwanda peace deal implementation

Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, the United States, Qatar, Togo, and the African Union Commission gathered in Washington, D.C., for the second meeting of the Joint Oversight Committee (JOC) regarding the...


Treasury targets Chinese firm over synthetic opioid trafficking with new sanctions

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Guangzhou Tengyue Chemical Co., Ltd., a chemical company based in China, for its involvement in the manufacture and sale of synthetic opioids...


Treasury Secretary promotes no tax on tips initiative across multiple media platforms

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been actively promoting the Biden administration’s “No Tax on Tips” initiative, which aims to provide tax relief for tipped workers.


Treasury targets network smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi through UAE-based firms

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions targeting a network involved in smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil.


Eugene couple faces federal charges for sex trafficking involving minors

Anthony D’Montrez Crawford, 29, and Kaytlynn Ann Crawford, also known as Alderman, 27, both of Eugene, Oregon, have been arrested and charged with several federal offenses related to sex trafficking.


Court orders remedies against Google after DOJ antitrust victory

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has secured court-ordered remedies in its case against Google, addressing the company’s practices in online search and related technologies.