Felon Who Illegally Possessed Handgun in New Haven is Sentenced

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TYRELL COX-HENDERSON, 28, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport…

Ukrainian Cyber Criminal Extradited For Decrypting The Credentials Of Thousands Of Computers Across The World And Selling Them On A Dark Web Website

Tampa, Florida – Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces the extradition of Glib Oleksandr Ivanov-Tolpintsev (28, Chernivtsi, Ukraine) in connection with charges of conspiracy, trafficking in unauthorized access devices, and trafficking…

S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 15-state brief urging U.S. Supreme Court to allow Virginia church to define its religious beliefs

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 15-state coalition led by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Friday in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the First…

University Of Texas Students File Lawsuit Claiming Alma Mater Song Is ‘Racially Offensive’

Kendall Tietz on September 8, 2021 Students at the University of Texas at Austin filed a lawsuit alleging a “hostile environment” for black students because of the school’s alma mater song, which…

Elizabeth Warren Asks Amazon To Deplatform Books, Products With ‘COVID-19 Misinformation’

Thomas Catenacci on September 8, 2021 Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren urged Amazon to remove books and other products that spread “COVID-19 misinformation” from its online marketplace. Warren identified a variety of…

AOC: Biology 101 says any person can have a menstrual cycle, not just women

Mary Margaret Olohan on September 8, 2021 Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez referred to women, “people who do give birth,” and “any menstruating person” in less than two minutes as she described how Texas’…

CEO, CFO and Boston-Area Spinal Device Company Charged in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme

BOSTON – A spinal device manufacturer based in Malden, Mass. and its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) were arrested today and charged in connection with a kickback scheme…

Philadelphia Man Admits Conspiring to Illegally Export Firearms Parts from United States to Turkey and Republic of Georgia

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Philadelphia man today admitted his role in a conspiracy to smuggle more than $200,000 worth of firearms parts out of the United States, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…

HSI, partners seize over $13 million in counterfeit designer merchandise

HENDERSON, Nev. – Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) assisted their law enforcement partners execute a state warrant that resulted in the seizure of more…

Ohio Republican Candidate J.D. Vance says Twitter Suspended His Campaign Press Account With ‘No Explanation’

Ailan Evans on September 7, 2021 Twitter temporarily suspended Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance’s official campaign press account on Tuesday. “Why did @Twitter/@jack [Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey] suspend my campaign’s press…

Hartford Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Distributing Synthetic Opioids on Federal Supervised Release

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SETH WATSON, 36, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to…

Erie Woman Sentenced to Prison for Meth Distribution Scheme

ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 24 months home incarceration on her conviction of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen…

Taliban Violently Breaks Up Kabul Protest Organized By Women, beating them with whips and batons

Sebastian Hughes on September 7, 2021 The Taliban violently broke up a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan, led by women on Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported. The protestors marched peacefully through the…

Justice Department Promises To Protect Texas Abortion Clinics

Mary Margaret Olohan on September 6, 2021 The United States Justice Department announced Monday that it will “provide support from federal law enforcement” to any Texas abortion clinic facing an “attack,” suggesting…

Taking Down Pro-Life Websites, Donating To Planned Parenthood: How Tech Companies Are Fighting Texas’ Abortion Law

Several major tech companies spoke out against the Texas Heartbeat Act, taking down pro-life websites and funding out-of-state abortions. The “Texas Heartbeat Act” enacted May 19, prohibits abortions after the unborn baby’s heartbeat…

Archbishop Slams Catholics Biden, Pelosi For Condemning Texas Abortion Law

San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone emphasized Sunday that Catholics have a duty to challenge pro-abortion politicians like President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Late Wednesday night, the Supreme…

Islamic religious instructor charged for sexual assault of child

PATERSON, NJ – An Islamic religious instructor has been charged after it is alleged that he sexually assaulted a child in their Paterson home. Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson…

Las Vegas Business Owner Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Participation in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Upon the North Carolina Medicaid

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Timothy Mark Harron, a Las Vegas resident, was sentenced today to 144 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $4,321,590.39 in restitution to the North Carolina Medicaid Program…

Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Stealing From His Clients And Filing False Tax Returns

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that CARLOS DE LA TORRE pled guilty before United States District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald to one count…

Postal Service Employee Charged With Stealing Mail

Jacksonville, Florida – Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces the unsealing of an indictment charging James Gregory Sweat (60, Jacksonville) with theft of mail by a United States Postal Service employee. …

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