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…
Sex Offender Convicted of Escape from the Bureau of Prisons and Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal judge convicted an Illinois man yesterday on charges of escaping from the Bureau of Prisons and failing to register and update a sex offender registration. According…
Congressional Republicans Look To Designate Jane’s Revenge Attacks As Domestic Terrorism
Congressional Republicans Look To Designate Jane’s Revenge Attacks As Domestic Terrorism Blake Mauro on June 22, 2022 Republican lawmakers sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal…
Oshkosh Man who Described Himself as the “Next Mass Shooter” Indicted on Federal Firearm Charges
Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on June 22, 2022, a federal grand jury indicted Whittier P. Ives (age: 53) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for…
U.S. Attorney Young Taps Veteran Homicide and Fraud Prosecutor Jay Mccormack as First Assistant U.S. Attorney
CONCORD – U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young has announced that Jay McCormack has been appointed to serve the District of New Hampshire as the First Assistant…
Eighteen Arrested on Federal Gun and Drug Charges as Part of a United States Marshals Service Led, Multi-Agency Operation
Montgomery, Alabama – Eighteen individuals were indicted on federal gun and drug charges as part of a United States Marshals Service led, multi-agency operation to combat violent…
Man Who Acted as Russian Agent Sentenced to Federal Prison
Miami, Florida – Hector Alejandro Cabrera Fuentes, 36, a Mexican citizen who had resided in Singapore, was sentenced yesterday in the Southern District of Florida to four years and one day in…
Gerard M. Karam Sworn In As U.S. Attorney For The Middle District Of Pennsylvania
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Gerard M. Karam was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of…
Johnstown Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison and 5 Years of Supervised Release for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Johnstown, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 15 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release on his…
Jacqueline C. Romero Sworn in as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA – Jacqueline C. Romero, who has served as an Assistant United States Attorney with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for over 16 years, was sworn…
United States Attorney Resolves Groundbreaking Suit Against Meta Platforms, Inc., Formerly Known As Facebook, To Address Discriminatory Advertising For Housing
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, along with Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, announced today that the Justice…
Dixie County Attorney Found Guilty Of Extorting Former Client And Failing To Report Cash As Required
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Marion Michael O’Steen (43, Cross City) guilty of interfering with commerce by extortion and failing to…
SCHOEN: Republicans Smell Blood In The Water As Democrats Scramble To Find A Life Raft Ahead Of November
SCHOEN: Republicans Smell Blood In The Water As Democrats Scramble To Find A Life Raft Ahead Of November Douglas Schoen on June 18, 2022 Republicans are widely expected to win control of…
U.S. Attorney Dena J. King Selected As Chair Of The Attorney General’s Subcommittee On Native American Issues
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – United States Attorney Dena J. King has been selected to serve as Chair of the Native American Issues Subcommittee of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC) of U.S. Attorneys.…
Biden Administration Issues New Sanctions On Iran As Nuclear Deal Prospects Plummet
Biden Administration Issues New Sanctions On Iran As Nuclear Deal Prospects Plummet Micaela Burrow on June 17, 2022 The Treasury Department announced new sanctions on Iranian, Chinese and Emirati companies accused of…
U.S. Attorney Rachael S. Rollins Selected as Vice-Chair of the Attorney General’s National Advisory Subcommittee on Civil Rights
BOSTON – United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins for the District of Massachusetts has been selected to serve as Vice-Chair of the Civil Rights Subcommittee for the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC). …
Springfield Man Charged as a Drug User in Possession of a Firearm
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Paul Lachapelle Jr., 26, of Springfield, Vermont, appeared today in federal court on charges that on May 30,…
Joshua D. Hurwit is Sworn in as United States Attorney
BOISE – Joshua D. Hurwit has been sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Idaho today. Hurwit was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., on April 25, 2022,…
Cruz Blasts Democrats As Party Of ‘Criminals’ And ‘Violence’ After Threat To Pro-Life Groups
Cruz Blasts Democrats As Party Of ‘Criminals’ And ‘Violence’ After Threat To Pro-Life Groups Harold Hutchison on June 16, 2022 Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas lambasted the Democratic Party, calling the…
Environmental Groups Sue Biden To Vacate Oil And Gas Permits As Gas Climbs Over $5 Per Gallon
Environmental Groups Sue Biden To Vacate Oil And Gas Permits As Gas Climbs Over $5 Per Gallon Gabe Kaminsky on June 16, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to reflect that…
Jefferson Parish Felon Pleads Guilty as Charged to Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that JOSEPH WOODS, age 31, of Metairie, Louisiana, pleaded guilty as charged to a three-count indictment. Count 1 charged the…
California Man Known As “icloudripper4you” Sentenced To Nine Years In Federal Prison For Stealing Nude Photographs And Images From Apple iCloud Accounts
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Hao Kuo Chi (41, La Puente, California) to nine years in federal prison for conspiracy and computer fraud. Chi had pleaded…
Not Even CNN Could Spin Biden’s Latest Poll Numbers As Anything But A Disaster
Not Even CNN Could Spin Biden’s Latest Poll Numbers As Anything But A Disaster Harold Hutchison on June 15, 2022 President Joe Biden faces “awful” poll numbers for the upcoming midterm elections…
Rosebud Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Commission of a Felony Offense Against a Minor While Required to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Commission of a Crime of Violence While Failing to Register as…
Rosebud Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on June 13, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto…
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado recognizes June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
DENVER – United States Attorney Cole Finegan encourages the citizens of Colorado to recognize World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2022, and to remain vigilant on behalf of our older…
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