No Habla! Trump Makes English the Official Language of the United States
WASHINGTON — President Biden issued an executive order Friday declaring English as the official language of the United States, marking a significant policy shift in federal language standards. The order revokes Executive…
Truck Driver Charged in Attempt to Smuggle Half-a-Ton of Cocaine Into the United States
TUCSON, Ariz. – Oswaldo Lopez-Escobar, of Mexico, was charged by complaint on October 5, 2023, for Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine. The complaint alleges that, on October 4, 2023, Lopez-Escobar, driving…
United States seeks to forfeit more than $72 million involved in bribery and money scheme
MIAMI – On Sept. 29, the United States filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking to forfeit more than $72 million involved in a bribery and money laundering scheme centered around Ecuador’s public…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Hosts Third Community Event as Part of DOJ’s United Against Hate Initiative
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona held its third United Against Hate event yesterday at Memorial Hall at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona.…
Mexican National Sentenced for Entering the United States After Prior Removal
BANGOR, Maine: A Mexican national was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for entering the United States after a prior removal. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker sentenced Eduardo Ruiz Rojas,…
United States Attorney’s Office hosts second anti-hate crime forum
WINSTON-SALEM – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina (USAO-MDNC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) hosted their second anti-hate crime forum today in Winston Salem,…
United States Attorney’s Office Hosts United Against Hate Event in Des Moines
DES MOINES, IA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa will host a public outreach event focused on identifying and reporting hate crimes on Thursday, October 19,…
Houlton Border Patrol Sector Hosts Maine’s United States Attorney & Staff for Visit
HODGDON, MAINE – Chief Patrol Agent (A) of Houlton Sector Dennis Harmon welcomed Maine’s U.S. Attorney Darcie McElwee and her staff from the Bangor office for a two-day tour of Houlton Sector’s northernmost…
Why Chris Christie Should Not Be the Next President of the United States (Opinion)
The 2024 presidential election is just around the corner, and the field of candidates is shaping up to be a fascinating one. Among those considering a run is former New Jersey Governor…
United Airlines Ground Stop Affecting New York Regional Flights, Newark
NEWARK, NJ – United Airlines has issued a nationwide ground stop due to a systemwide technology issue, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Planes on the ground are currently being held,…
‘With King George Or The Confederates’: Al Sharpton Claims Trump Wants To Be ‘King Of This United States’
‘With King George Or The Confederates’: Al Sharpton Claims Trump Wants To Be ‘King Of This United States’ Harold Hutchison on August 7, 2023 MSNBC host Al Sharpton claimed Monday that former…
‘Virtually Impossible’: Janet Yellen Says United States Not Seeking To ‘Decouple’ From China
‘Virtually Impossible’: Janet Yellen Says United States Not Seeking To ‘Decouple’ From China Harold Hutchison on July 7, 2023 Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday the United States was not seeking to…
Thousands Of US United Methodist Congregations Split From Denomination Over LGBTQ Issues
Thousands Of US United Methodist Congregations Split From Denomination Over LGBTQ Issues Ireland Walker on July 6, 2023 The United Methodist Church, the second-largest Protestant denomination in the nation, has granted permission…
Federal Court Blocks Biden’s Far-Reaching ‘Waters Of The United States’ Regulation
Federal Court Blocks Biden’s Far-Reaching ‘Waters Of The United States’ Regulation Katelynn Richardson on April 12, 2023 A federal court granted a preliminary injunction Wednesday against the Biden administration’s “waters of the…
Biden Vetoes Bipartisan Attempt To Repeal EPA’s ‘Waters Of The United States’ Rule
Biden Vetoes Bipartisan Attempt To Repeal EPA’s ‘Waters Of The United States’ Rule John Hugh DeMastri on April 6, 2023 President Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill Thursday that would limit his…
United States Enters Into Consent Decrees With Principals Of CISNE NY Construction, Inc. For Violating Lead Paint Safety Rules
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Lisa F. Garcia, the Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), announced today that the United…
Bergen County Man Charged for Possession of Machine Gun, Rifle, Handgun, and Fraudulent United States Marshals Service Credentials in Newark Airport
NEWARK, N.J. – A Bergen County, New Jersey, man was charged following his attempt to bring firearms, ammunition, a bulletproof vest, fraudulent law enforcement credentials, and other items on a domestic flight…
Damian Williams and Breon Peace Announce New Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy for United States Attorney’s Offices
Earlier today, Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Chair of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC) and Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern…
Jamaican Citizen Indicted for Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme Extradited to the United States
Adrian Lawrence, a citizen of Jamaica, will be arraigned this afternoon in federal court in Central Islip on a six-count indictment charging him with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, mail…
Drummond Island Ice Bridge to Open Reporting Requirements for Snowmobilers Traveling into the United States
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Ice Bridge on Drummond Island is set to open today and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations encourages snowmobilers in the Eastern Upper Peninsula…
Five things to know about the Chinese spy balloon over the United States and China’s spy balloon history
In what is being called a “sophisticated espionage operation”, Chinese spies have reportedly been using high-altitude balloons to spy on the United States. The balloons, which can be as large as a…
