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Bill includes no 'pork,' says White House official

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has addressed claims regarding the contents of a significant legislative bill during an interview with Charlie Kirk.


FinCEN issues new advisory on Iranian oil smuggling and shadow banking

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an advisory to aid financial institutions in identifying and reporting suspicious activities related to Iranian illicit financial operations.


President issues new directive on unmanned aircraft systems

The President of the United States has issued an order aimed at addressing the growing threats posed by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones.


Omaha man sentenced for fraudulently obtaining controlled substances

Paul M. Hughes, a 37-year-old former resident of Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced for obtaining a controlled substance by fraud and making a false statement to the government.


Federal charges filed after Cobb County meth lab bust

Juan Perez-Maldonado and Francisco Garcia Gomez, both undocumented immigrants from Mexico, appeared in federal court on June 4, 2025.


Honduran national pleads guilty to unlawful reentry in Oklahoma

The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma reported that Carlos Mendoza-Padilla, a Honduran national residing unlawfully in Carter County, Oklahoma, has entered a guilty plea to one count of unlawful reentry of a...


Golden Valley man pleads guilty in child nutrition program fraud case

A Golden Valley man has admitted guilt in a wire fraud case connected to a $250 million scheme exploiting a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.


Mexican man indicted for illegal reentry into US

A Mexican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for reentering the United States illegally after being deported.


Insider trading scheme leads to guilty pleas from executive at investor relations firm

On June 6, 2025, United States Attorney Jay Clayton and FBI Assistant Director Christopher G. Raia announced that Robert Yedid, Andrew Kaufman, and Mark Jacobs pled guilty to a five-year insider trading scheme.


Vermont man sentenced to prison for multiple bank robberies

A Colchester, Vermont man has been sentenced to 49 months in prison for a series of bank robberies.


Rapid City man sentenced for leading meth distribution conspiracy

A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.


Former fuel truck supply company owner sentenced for bid rigging conspiracy

The former owner of a fuel truck supply company has been sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined $20,000 for his role in bid rigging and conspiracy to monopolize.


Fresno man sentenced for meth distribution attempt at federal prison

Garrett Scott Wheelen, a 33-year-old resident of Fresno, has been sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in prison.


Madison man receives prison sentence for fentanyl trafficking

Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Arminius D. Jones, a 49-year-old resident of Madison, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 87 months in federal prison.


More than 200 charged in SDTX border security efforts during first week of June

A total of 202 cases related to immigration and border security were filed from May 30 to June 5, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Three sentenced over pandemic-related unemployment fraud

U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk has sentenced Daryl Jones Jr., 46, to 65 months in prison for his involvement in a scheme that fraudulently obtained COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance benefits and involved identity theft.


D-Day anniversary honors sacrifice and valor in historic WWII invasion

In the early hours of June 6, 1944, American and Allied forces launched a significant military operation on the beaches of Normandy, France.


Depew man charged for breaching Buffalo airport security

James R. Muench Jr., a 45-year-old resident of Depew, NY, has been charged with unlawfully entering a secure area at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest and charge, which involves...


Senate Banking Committee outlines provisions in new Republican bill

Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has unveiled the Senate Banking Committee's contributions to the Senate Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill.


Southwest Georgia man sentenced for armed meth trafficking

A man from Southwest Georgia has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for his involvement in methamphetamine trafficking.