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Gun-for-drugs scheme lands Watervliet man in federal court

ALBANY, N.Y. – A Watervliet man admitted Monday to trading cocaine for stolen guns, pleading guilty to two federal firearms charges tied to a 2022 burglary at a Hudson Falls gun shop. Prosecutors said 34-year-old Kwahpreme Mitchell admitted he received…

Your New Jersey teacher’s post mocking the assassination of Charlie Kirk could lead to a loss in federal school funding

TRENTON, NJ – Thousands of teachers across the country are publicly celebrating the public execution and school shooting of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk. Of all the people who should not be celebrating public executions on the grounds of learning institutions…

Texas man convicted in Charlotte on federal enticement charges

CHARLOTTE, NC – A federal jury has convicted a Texas man on multiple counts after prosecutors said he traveled to North Carolina to engage in criminal conduct involving a minor he met…

Texas man sentenced to 3 years in federal prison for smuggling 24 kilos of cocaine

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A 50-year-old man from Orange has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle more than 23 kilograms of cocaine through a South Texas…

8-Hour Armed Standoff Leads to 5+ Year Federal Sentence for Westbrook Man Who Illegally Possessed Gun

PORTLAND, Maine — A Westbrook man was sentenced Wednesday to five years and four months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a felon, U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock,…

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Husband of ‘The View’ co-host Sunny Hostin accused in federal insurance fraud case

NEW YORK — Dr. Emmanuel “Manny” Hostin, the longtime husband of The View co-host Sunny Hostin, is facing allegations of insurance fraud in what federal prosecutors are calling one of the largest…

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Federal judge halts sale of tons unused Trump-era border wall pieces by Biden administration

HOUSTON — A federal judge in Texas has ordered the Biden administration to immediately stop selling unused border wall materials, dealing a legal blow amid ongoing disputes over U.S.-Mexico border security policies.…

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Ohio corrections officer indicted for sexual abuse of federal inmate

CLEVELAND, OH — A federal grand jury in Cleveland has indicted Damon K. Perry, 52, of Youngstown, on charges of sexually abusing a female inmate under his supervision at the Mahoning County…

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Former federal prison lieutenant pleads guilty to civil rights charge

RALEIGH, N.C. — A former Federal Bureau of Prisons lieutenant admitted to conspiring to violate an inmate’s civil rights after directing a violent retaliation against the prisoner under his supervision. Daniel Mitchell,…

Middletown school district misses federal academic targets for math and English tests

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown School District fell short of federal proficiency targets on statewide math and English assessments, according to newly released data from the New Jersey Department of Education. In…

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How a Government Shutdown Could Affect New Jersey Services, Parks, and Federal Workers

TRENTON, NJ – With Congress battling over a government shutdown which could start in just hours a if a last-minute deal is not reached, New Jersey could feel some impact if a…

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Murphy downplays suspicious drone conspiracy claims as New Jersey deploys federal surveillance tech

TRENTON, N.J. — Amid mounting concerns over mysterious drone sightings across New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy announced that the state has deployed advanced federal equipment to monitor and identify unmanned aircraft. The…

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New Jersey lawmakers urge federal investigation into mysterious drone sightings

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey General Assembly has introduced a resolution calling on the federal government to launch a thorough investigation into a surge of unidentified drone sightings reported across the…

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Cinnaminson police address drone sightings, refer investigation to federal authorities

CINNAMINSON, N.J. — Following reports of drone activity over Cinnaminson and other areas of New Jersey, local police have referred the matter to the FBI and New Jersey State Police, authorities said…

Phil Murphy Seeks Federal Assistance To Quell Online Rumors and Conspiracy as Drone Sightings Increase

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is urging the Biden administration to dedicate more federal resources to investigating a series of unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey and neighboring states,…

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New Jersey lawmakers demand federal action on drone sightings

NJ Republicans demand federal action as drone sightings raise alarms across state TRENTON, N.J. — Amid growing public concern over unexplained drone activity in New Jersey, the state Senate Republican Caucus issued…

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White House Press Secretary Defends President Biden’s Pardon of Crack Addict Convicted on Federal Gun and Tax Charges

WASHINGTON, D.C. — White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday defended President Biden’s controversial decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, addressing questions over credibility and timing during a contentious press…

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Former CEO pleads guilty to misusing $200,000 in federal research grant funds

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Arkady Malakhov, 52, of New York City, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully converting government funds, admitting to misusing $200,000 from a federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant awarded…

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Illinois man faces federal charges in armed carjacking and shooting in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – A 20-year-old man from Venice, Illinois, appeared in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on Monday, pleading not guilty to federal charges stemming from a September carjacking and related…

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Trump slams federal prosecutors after criminal cases dropped, calls investigations ‘political hijacking’

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump issued a fiery response on social media after federal prosecutors dropped several high-profile criminal cases against him, decrying the investigations as politically motivated and…

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New Jersey Congressman Leads Federal Investigation Into Massive Public Taxpayer Funding of America’s Abortion Clinics

A coalition of over 100 Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey, has requested a comprehensive investigation into federal funds allocated to health…

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Wall Township man charged with armed bank robbery, held in federal custody

TRENTON, N.J.—A Monmouth County man appeared in federal court on Thursday to face charges related to an armed bank robbery in Wall Township, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Jeffrey L. Kniffin,…

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West Virginia woman faked business operation to scam federal goverment out of COVID-19 relief funds

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A St. Albans woman was sentenced Friday to five years of federal probation and ordered to pay $25,830 in restitution after admitting to defrauding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…

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Mexican national sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violation

In Beaumont, Texas, a Mexican individual who was residing illegally in the U.S. has been handed a federal prison sentence for crimes relating to drug trafficking, as stated by U.S. Attorney Damien…

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