Maersk CEO sees Red Sea shipping disruption lasting ‘at least a few months’
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Megan Davies DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said on Wednesday the disruption to global shipping caused by the attacks on vessels in the Red Sea will…
CBP Officers Seize $35.2 Million in Methamphetamine at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry seized more than $35 million in alleged methamphetamine in a commercial truck hauling strawberry purée.…
Federal Inmate Convicted by Jury of Assault on Fellow Prisoner at FDC
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Robert Smith, 49, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted today after trial of one count of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent…
The Former Intel Officials Who Claimed Hunter Biden’s Laptop Was ‘Disinformation’ Are At It Again
The Former Intel Officials Who Claimed Hunter Biden’s Laptop Was ‘Disinformation’ Are At It Again Harold Hutchison on April 21, 2022 Former national security officials who claimed the reported contents of Hunter Biden’s…
Unaccompanied Toddler Abandoned at Border in Rio Grande Valley, Texas
ROMA, Texas – Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents encounter an unaccompanied two-year-old boy near the Rio Grande. RGC agents working near Roma encountered a two-year-old Noncitizen Unaccompanied Child (NUC)…
School Board Denies Admissions Process Was An Attempt At ‘Racial Balancing’
School Board Denies Admissions Process Was An Attempt At ‘Racial Balancing’ Kendall Tietz on April 20, 2022 Lawyers representing a Virginia school board denied claims that its race-based admissions policies for a…
Largest State Library Association To Host Drag Queens At Annual Conference
Largest State Library Association To Host Drag Queens At Annual Conference Kendall Tietz on April 20, 2022 Librarians across Texas on April 25 will be attending a conference hosted by the United…
Former Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Obstructing Federal Investigation Of Misconduct At Municipal Credit Union
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SYLVIA ASH, a former justice of the New York State Supreme Court and chair of the Board of…
Supervisor at Long Island Drug Manufacturer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Medical Products
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Gregory Settino, a resident of Bethpage, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to a year and a day’s imprisonment…
Biden Admin Throws $6 Billion At Restoring Old Nuclear Power Plants
Biden Admin Throws $6 Billion At Restoring Old Nuclear Power Plants Thomas Catenacci on April 20, 2022 The Department of Energy (DOE) said it is seeking applications under the $6 billion Civil…
Marijuana Seized at the Port of Buffalo Valued at a Quarter of a Million Dollars
LEWISTON, N.Y. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo seized 106 lbs. of marijuana in a commercial shipment. Yesterday, CBP officers assigned to the Lewiston Bridge…
Authorities Seize Nearly $2 Million In Cocaine, Meth, And Marijuana In Four Days At The Border
Authorities Seize Nearly $2 Million In Cocaine, Meth, And Marijuana In Four Days At The Border Jennie Taer on April 19, 2022 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted nearly $2 million…
Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft
Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…
Recidivist Fraudster Indicted In Connection With At Least $40 Million Ponzi Scheme, SBA Loan Fraud, And Another Fraud Scheme
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced the…
Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft
Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…
Two Dozen People Apprehended At Southern Border In 2021 Were On Terrorist Database: REPORT
Two Dozen People Apprehended At Southern Border In 2021 Were On Terrorist Database: REPORT Jennie Taer on April 18, 2022 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents apprehended 23 people at the Southern…
Canadian Man Charged With Eluding Inspection At The Peace Bridge
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Pawel Aleksander Grodkowski, 53, of Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint…
CBP Officers Seize Cocaine, Heroin and Marijuana at the El Paso Area Ports of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized 19.67 pounds of cocaine, 14.2 pounds of heroin and 559 pounds of marijuana…
CBP Officers Seize over $350K in Cocaine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $381,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate incidents. “Our CBP officers rely on their…
Two Defendants Admit to Participating in The Kidnapping of a Victim at Maryland Hotel and Casino
Greenbelt, Maryland – Anthony Erik Hebron, a/k/a “Pain”, age 23, of Washington, D.C., and Darius Lawrence Young, a/k/a “Mup”, age 29, also of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today and Tuesday, respectively, to…
CBP Officers Seize $106K in Unreported U.S. Currency at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge Port of Entry seized $106,000 in bulk, unreported U.S. currency. “Our officers remain vigilant…
New Orleans Man Convicted at Trial on Gun and Drug Charges
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that PALMA JEFFERSON, JR., from the greater New Orleans area, was found guilty as charged of five (5) counts of drug…
Reckitt says begins process ‘aimed at’ transferring Russian business
(Reuters) – Reckitt Benckiser Group said on Wednesday it had begun a process aimed at transferring ownership of its Russian business, becoming the first major personal goods maker to do so following…
CBP Officers Seize 123 Pounds of Drugs at the El Paso Area Ports of Entry
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized 18 pounds of cocaine, 27 pounds of heroin and 78 pounds of marijuana…
Northrop Grumman Agrees to Pay the United States $35 Million for Cleanup Costs at Bethpage Site Costs
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Karnig Ohannessian, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Environment & Mission Readiness), announced today that Northrop Grumman has agreed…
CBP to Hold Global Entry Enrollment Event at Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport
SWEETGRASS, Mont. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations would like to announce dates for an upcoming Global Entry enrollment event to be held by CBP at the…
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