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CBP intercepts meth haul at Calexico West Port

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Calexico West Port of Entry intercepted 152.20 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a pickup truck.


Tom Homan, Border Czar: Cartels ‘have operational control of our southwest border’

Tom Homan, the former director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and recently appointed "Border Czar" by President-elect Donald Trump, has expressed concerns about the control Mexican cartels have over the southwest border.


San Francisco activist: 'Fentanyl is a form of chemical warfare on the American people’

Darren Stallcup, activist and founder of the World Peace Movement, described fentanyl as a form of "chemical warfare" against U.S. citizens in a January 2 post on X. "Nobody is talking about the fentanyl genocide claiming the lives of thousands of...


Custodia CEO on Barr resignation: 'Wyoming won a battle against the Fed' in Choke Point 2.0

Caitlin Long, founder and CEO of Custodia Bank, expressed gratitude to Senator Cynthia Lummis for her remarks concerning Michael Barr's alleged failure in his role as Vice Chair for Supervision.


U.S. Reps. Moolenar and Green: Congress and Trump should 'impose escalating costs to deter the CCP'

U.S. Representatives John Moolenaar and Mark Green have expressed concerns about the increasing boldness of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in light of recent reports involving Chinese hackers.


U.S. Ambassador to China: 'We call on the PRC to halt its ongoing abuses in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong'

On Human Rights Day 2024, U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns called on the People's Republic of China (PRC) to "halt its ongoing abuses in Xinjiang" and urged the release of individuals "unjustly detained" by the PRC.


Former CFTC chair: New SEC chairman could be 'more favorable to the development of crypto'

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Timothy Massad has commented on the nomination of Paul Atkins as the next chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).


Charlottesville coach sentenced for exploiting minors

A Charlottesville-based virtual bodybuilding coach has been sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting minors.


Biden pledges continued U.S. support for Lebanon in call with President Aoun

President Joe Biden engaged in a phone call with Lebanon's newly elected President Joseph Aoun.


Montgomery County man sentenced for multiple election fraud offenses

United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced the sentencing of Philip C. Pulley, a 62-year-old resident of Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania, for election fraud offenses.


Coalition nations endorse strategic roadmaps for Ukraine's defense development

Fulfilling a commitment made on July 12, 2024, the Co-Lead Nations of the eight Capability Coalitions have been collaborating with Ukraine to develop roadmaps aimed at enhancing security assistance and defense capabilities.


Former pastor charged with multi-million dollar cryptocurrency fraud

U.S. Attorney Vanessa Waldref has announced the indictment of Francier Obando Pinillo, a former pastor from Miami, Florida, on charges related to a cryptocurrency scam.


Amazon expands 'Buy with Prime' service to include Fossil.com

Amazon has announced the expansion of its Buy with Prime service to include Fossil.com, a leading global watch and accessories brand.


Biden administration approves $500 million security aid package for Ukraine

The Department of Defense has announced a new package of security assistance for Ukraine, valued at approximately $500 million.


U.S. halts funding for WADA over alleged doping cover-up involving Chinese athletes

The Biden Administration has decided to withhold funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) following allegations of a cover-up involving Chinese swimmers who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs before the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.


US provides $500 million military aid to Ukraine amid conflict with Russia

The United States has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $500 million.


TikTok ban poses risks to U.S. users and businesses, says think tank

Ahead of the Supreme Court's oral arguments in TikTok v. Garland, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement expressing concerns over a potential ban on TikTok in the United States.


U.S. congratulates Lebanon on electing President Joseph Aoun

The United States has extended its congratulations to the people of Lebanon on the election of President Joseph Aoun.


Blinken meets Transatlantic Quint ministers to discuss Middle East issues

Secretary of State Antony Blinken convened with foreign ministers from the Transatlantic Quint to address pressing international issues.


Vice President cancels international trip due to Los Angeles wildfires

In light of the significant wildfires in Los Angeles, the Vice President has decided to cancel her planned trip to Singapore, Bahrain, and Germany.