Press Releases on January 8, 2026

Hospital Benefits to Communities Far Outweigh Tax Exemptions: A Closer Look at the Numbers

Hospitals and health systems are cornerstones of health care in their communities, providing care and services that go far beyond the walls of their facilities. A new analysis from EY prepared for the AHA highlights the ways in which nonprofit hospitals …

1st Circuit denies stay, upholds district court’s halt of 340B rebate program

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Jan. 7 denied the government’s motion for a stay in a lawsuit filed by the AHA, the Maine Hospital Association and four safety-net health systems challenging the Department of Health and Human Services’ 340B Rebate …

MDA Opens Grants for Urban Agriculture Projects

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting applications for Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Urban Agriculture Grants. New this year, the MDA is offering two opportunities under the AGRI Urban Agriculture Grant …

Federal Jury finds Memphis Physician Guilty of Adulterated and Misbranded Medical Devices and Health Care Fraud

Illegal aliens indicted for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas

Two illegal aliens have been indicted for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

Orangeburg Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Firearm Offense

Houston man sentenced for role in immigration scheme

A 58-year-old local resident has been ordered to federal prison for conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud and stealing nearly $1.5 million

West Columbia Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Offenses

Clearwater man sentenced to prison for child pornography distribution

A Kansas man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for distributing child sex abuse materials (CSAM).

Detroit Man Pleads Guilty in Half-Million Dollar Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Fraud, ID-Theft Scheme

Bridgeport Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth

MICHAEL MIHALKO, 42, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 18 months of imprisonment and three years of supervised release for trafficking methamphetamine.

Milford Man Sentenced to Time Served

Key Member of Chinese Money Laundering Network Charged with Laundering Tens of Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds

Yan Lin, 41, of California, made an initial appearance today in Cincinnati on charges of conspiracy to launder tens of millions of dollars derived from drug trafficking proceeds. According to the indictment unsealed today, between March 2022 and October …

H Block Gang Associate Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

BOSTON – An associate of the violent Boston-based gang, H-Block, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug conspiracy charges.

Jury Finds Jenks Man Guilty of Assault After Breaking Girlfriend's Leg in Three Places

Today, a federal jury convicted a Jenks man of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury in Indian Country after breaking his girlfriend's shin and ankle during an argument.

Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Voting in the 2020 Election and Lying to Obtain a U.S. Passport

Indictment Charges Naugatuck Man with Multiple Child Exploitation Offenses

A federal grand jury in Bridgeport has returned a 15-count indictment charging SEAN SAYER, 22, of Naugatuck, with child exploitation offenses.

‘Mayor’ of Homeless Camp Sentenced for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearm

A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine to distribute near a school and illegally possessing a firearm to further his drug distribution.

St. Louis County Man Admits Killing Two Women and an Unborn Child

Eddie Love admitted fatally shooting two 18-year-old women and wounding two 17-year-olds, who were both pregnant.

Former Crenshaw County Jail Administrator Sentenced for Civil Rights Violations for Assaulting Handcuffed Man

Christian Alexander Porter, 33, a former Crenshaw County, Alabama, jail administrator, was sentenced today for using unlawful force on a handcuffed and compliant detainee on Oct. 12, 2021. Porter was sentenced to 30 months in prison with two years of …