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By C. M. Ingle | Apr 29, 2026
Federal authorities arrested eight people in St. Louis on charges related to drugs, guns, and immigration violations following a multi-agency task force investigation targeting criminal organizations operating locally.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 29, 2026
A Georgia inmate has been sentenced along with fourteen others for running an international drug and gun trafficking ring from behind bars. Authorities say they stopped large quantities of methamphetamine entering communities while preventing military-style weapons from reaching Mexican cartels.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 29, 2026
The Taxpayers Protection Alliance announced that limited-government groups want Congress to expand federal protections against vicarious liability for ridesharing platforms.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 29, 2026
The U.S. Department of Defense filed and then withdrew a notice adding BYD and other Chinese firms to its Section 1260H military companies list.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 28, 2026
A Porter man has pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact involving a minor within Wagoner County on tribal land. The case highlights ongoing efforts by federal authorities operating exclusively within Indian country.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
Federal authorities have seized more than $2 million from a Pasadena wound care clinic accused of submitting fraudulent Medicare claims totaling tens of millions of dollars between September 2025 and April 2026. Investigators say many claimed treatments were never performed.
By T. P. Broyles | Apr 28, 2026
Chairman James Comer has asked for all records from a completed internal probe into alleged manipulation of D.C.'s police-reported crime data. The request follows earlier findings suggesting pressure on commanders under former Chief Pamela A. Smith.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
Kerome Lendon Paisley has been sentenced to ten years in prison for organizing a major fentanyl trafficking operation while still incarcerated. Prosecutors say he used a contraband cellphone and planned distribution of thousands of counterfeit pills before being apprehended at his scheduled release.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 28, 2026
Senator Dick Durbin issued a statement addressing reports of a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey. The announcement highlights concerns about political influence at the Justice Department. The Senate Judiciary Committee's role in overseeing such matters remains central.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
A Greenbelt man received a thirteen-year federal sentence after committing multiple armed robberies last year. Authorities say he targeted several businesses at gunpoint alongside accomplices over two months.
By T. P. Broyles | Apr 28, 2026
President Donald Trump has signed legislation reversing a previous ban on mineral exploration across over 225 thousand acres in Minnesota's Superior National Forest. Supporters say this move opens up access to vital resources while allowing standard environmental reviews.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
Isaiah Warren received more than fourteen years in prison after robbing two armored trucks while armed. He was also ordered to pay nearly $700,000 restitution following his arrest with stolen money.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
A Michigan man received a five-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to distributing crack cocaine in Burlington. Authorities highlighted collaborative law enforcement efforts addressing drug-related crimes affecting Vermont communities.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 28, 2026
A Bakersfield man received a five-year prison sentence for wire fraud and identity theft after pleading guilty earlier this year. Federal prosecutors say he used stolen identities for fraudulent purchases and redirected victims' mail.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 28, 2026
Darrin Begay from Shiprock has pleaded guilty to assault by strangulation and kidnapping after two incidents last summer left a victim seriously injured. Authorities say he now faces up to life in prison at sentencing.
By H. B. Edwards | Apr 28, 2026
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is leading a group of senators investigating a recent Trump Administration move exempting Gulf oil drilling from certain endangered species protections. Lawmakers are questioning whether legal requirements were met during what they describe as an opaque process involving national security claims.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 28, 2026
A Pensacola mail handler has been federally indicted on charges related to mail crimes and drug possession following an investigation led by postal authorities. If convicted, he faces significant prison time.
By H. B. Edwards | Apr 28, 2026
Senator Susan Collins pressed Secretary Linda McMahon about potential impacts from consolidating education grants during an April hearing. The exchange focused on concerns over reduced funding for rural schools and proposed changes affecting TRIO student support programs.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 28, 2026
Aaron Lynn Parks has been sentenced to more than thirteen years in federal prison after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine while on supervised release for an earlier conviction. Authorities linked him through evidence recovered during his arrest after he fled police during a traffic stop.
By T. P. Broyles | Apr 28, 2026
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a resolution welcoming King Charles III's upcoming address at Congress. Lawmakers emphasized historic U.S.-UK ties during this royal visit.