US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country ‘as soon as possible’
(Reuters) – The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave “as soon as possible” citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands…
Aberdeen Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that an Aberdeen, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Jose David Recio,…
Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor
EL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, 57, was…
One Individual Charged as Law Enforcement Targets Fentanyl Shipped from Las Vegas to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – Colin Andrew Shapard, 21, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been charged in federal court by the United States Attorney’s Office in Utah with six counts related to the…
Toilet Paper Prices Soar As Companies Shrink The Item Itself
Toilet Paper Prices Soar As Companies Shrink The Item Itself Harry Wilmerding on March 9, 2022 The price of toilet paper has soared as producers shrink the since of the item to…
Indictment Charges Two Individuals, Including One Who Posed as a Lawyer, with Wire and Mail Fraud Conspiracy in Connection with Alleged Fraudulent Debt Elimination Scheme
Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury has indicted Willie Lamont Hicks, age 50, of Rockville, Maryland, and Mary Ann Mendoza, age 49, of Kensington, Maryland, on federal charges of conspiracy to…
Wagner Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Wagner, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a sex Offender was sentenced on March 7, 2022, by U.S. District Judge…
‘Life Isn’t Worth Losing For A Cool Instagram Picture’: NYC Man Rescued Twice In As Many Days While Hiking In Arizona
‘Life Isn’t Worth Losing For A Cool Instagram Picture’: NYC Man Rescued Twice In As Many Days While Hiking In Arizona Laurel Duggan on March 8, 2022 A 28-year-old man from Brooklyn,…
Dual U.S. / Russian National Charged With Acting Illegally As A Russian Agent In The United States
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Matthew G. Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the…
UN Tells Staff Not To Refer To Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine As An ‘Invasion’: REPORT
UN Tells Staff Not To Refer To Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine As An ‘Invasion’: REPORT Sebastian Hughes on March 8, 2022 The United Nations told its staff not to refer to Russia’s…
Gas Prices Hit All-Time High As White House Turns To Dictators For Help
Gas Prices Hit All-Time High As White House Turns To Dictators For Help Thomas Catenacci on March 7, 2022 The average price of gasoline surged to the highest level ever recorded in…
Lower Brule Man Indicted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Robert Stricker, age…
Stock Market Sinks, Oil Tops $130 As West Considers Russian Energy Sanctions
Stock Market Sinks, Oil Tops $130 As West Considers Russian Energy Sanctions Thomas Catenacci on March 7, 2022 The stock market dropped during early trading Monday after the U.S. benchmark oil index…
Penn Swimming Has ‘Fallen Apart’ As School Breaks Records With Biological Male On Women’s Team
Conflict and distrust between athletes has shaken the University of Pennsylvania women’s swim team as transgender swimmer Lia Thomas dominates the sport at the national level, according to Sports Illustrated. Several people…
Rosebud Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on February 28, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A.…
United States Files Enforcement Action to Stop Deceptive Marketing of Herbal Tea Product Advertised as Covid-19 Treatment
BROOKLYN, NY – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Branch, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the…
Oil Hits 11-Year High As Big Oil Dumps Russia, White House Mulls Energy Sanctions
The price of crude oil touched its highest level in nearly 11 years on Wednesday amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis which has roiled energy markets. The WTI index, the U.S. benchmark index,…
Florida Man Known As “The Monkey Whisperer” Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges For Trafficking Protected Primates
Tampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jimmy Wayne Hammonds, also known as “the Monkey Whisperer” (57, Parrish), today pleaded guilty to having violated the Endangered Species Act and…
Arkansas Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Bella Vista, Arkansas, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on February 28, 2022, by U.S. District Judge…
Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on February 28, 2022, by U.S. District…
Ronald L. Davis Sworn in as Director of U.S. Marshals Service
Washington, DC – On September 27, Ronald L. Davis was sworn in by U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland as the 12th Director of the United States Marshals Service following confirmation by…
Vicksburg Man Sentenced to 34 months in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon
Jackson, Miss. – A Vicksburg man was sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in…
CBP Officers Seize Meth Disguised as Onions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at theOtay Mesa commercial facility discovered almost1,200 small packages of methamphetamine hiddenwithin a shipment of onions on Sunday. OTAY MESA, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border…
Syracuse Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Possessing Firearms and Ammunition as a Felon
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Kamar L. Boatman, 36, of Syracuse was sentenced today to serve 60 months (five years) in federal prison for possessing firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon, announced…
Smugglers Caught In California With $3M Of Meth Disguised As Onions
American border authorities found $3 million of methamphetamine disguised as onions during an inspection in California, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CBP officers referred a 46-year-old driver who claimed…
As Ukrainians Face War, NPR Offers Ways To ‘Cope With The Stressful News Cycle’
NPR offered readers five “ways to cope with the stressful news cycle” in a Friday article as Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. “There are still so many more questions…
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