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Oversight Committee releases over 33,000 pages of Epstein records

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has released 33,295 pages of records related to Jeffrey Epstein.


St. Louis man sentenced to ten years for threatening child with handgun

A St. Louis man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey handed down the sentence to Dwight Byrd, 59, who admitted to pointing a handgun at a...


North Texas man receives 60-year sentence for child sexual exploitation

A North Texas man has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing sexually explicit images of two children in Fort Worth.


Honduran inmate receives additional sentence for possessing methamphetamine at Beaumont federal facility

A Honduran national incarcerated in the Eastern District of Texas has received an additional prison sentence for possessing methamphetamine while in custody, according to a statement from Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.


Two plead guilty in operation moving fentanyl from Chicago to Northern Panhandle

Two individuals have admitted their involvement in a drug distribution operation that moved fentanyl from Chicago, Illinois, to Weirton, West Virginia.


Las Vegas man sentenced to 47 years for child sexual exploitation offenses

A Las Vegas man, Damian Amalfitano, has been sentenced to 47 years in federal prison and a lifetime of supervised release for sexually exploiting a toddler and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) involving several minors.


Eight charged with immigration violations after Canton facility operation

A federal grand jury in Akron, Ohio has indicted eight individuals on charges related to immigration and identity theft.


Jamaican national charged with armed robbery and shooting at police in Mount Vernon

A Jamaican national, Jamaire Robertson, has been charged in connection with an armed robbery and shooting incident that took place in Mount Vernon, New York.


Sanford Federal settles False Claims Act allegations for $3.1 million

Sanford Federal, Inc. and its owner, Joseph Mandour, have agreed to pay $3.1 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act in connection with 49 government contracts across the country.


St. Louis man pleads guilty to moderating online group sharing child sexual abuse material

A St. Louis man has pleaded guilty to moderating an online chat group that distributed child sexual abuse material.


Springfield man sentenced for gun trafficking and multiple bank robberies

Stephen Loewe, 43, of Springfield, Vermont, has been sentenced to 45 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to straw purchasing 19 firearms and robbing three banks.


Trump-Xi summit preparations focus on trade truce extension and regional security issues

After months of trade tensions, a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is moving closer to reality.


Groton man sentenced to 30 years for production and possession of child sexual abuse material

A Groton man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child sexual abuse material.


Rosedale woman sentenced to six years for leading oxycodone distribution ring

Terry Allen, a 57-year-old resident of Rosedale, Maryland, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for her role in a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and for money laundering.


White House outlines initiatives during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

The White House has issued a statement marking Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the challenges faced by families affected by childhood cancer and commemorating children who have died from the disease.


Aerospace Industries Association hosts policy roundtable with lawmakers at Kratos facility

The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) recently held a roundtable in Oklahoma City, gathering congressional leaders and industry representatives to discuss policy issues affecting the aerospace and defense supply chain.


Raleigh County man pleads guilty to distributing methamphetamine

A Coal City resident, Jeremy Dale Shuck, 47, has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge involving the distribution of methamphetamine.


Brevard County man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearm offenses

Cedrick Deon Hawkins, a 43-year-old resident of Cocoa, Florida, has pleaded guilty to charges of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.


Justice Department seeks forfeiture of over $868K tied to crypto scam targeting multiple states

The Justice Department has filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking to seize $868,247 in Tether (USDT), alleging the funds are proceeds from cryptocurrency-related confidence scams.


Georgia man pleads guilty in Connecticut meth trafficking case

A Georgia man has admitted to trafficking methamphetamine pills to Connecticut.