U.S. Politics Press Releases

Alleged Boss of Violent Sinaloa Cartel Indicted on Drug, Firearm and Material Support of Terrorism Charges

CHICAGO — A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted an alleged boss of the violent Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico on drug, firearm, and material support of terrorism charges. JESUS OMAR IBARRA FELIX led an armed security group known as the Las Fuerzas …

Dover Man Sentenced to Federal Prison after Defrauding Bank out of More Than $800,000

Two Philadelphia Men Sentenced for August 2023 Armed Carjacking

Springfield Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Kenneth Terrell Jones, 58, Springfield, Mo., sentenced to 150 months federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm 

Honduran National Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Reentry and Firearm Offense after Carjacking and Forcing Woman to ...

Norman Man Pleads Guilty to Arson in Indian Country and Gun Charge after Setting Sheriff's Deputy's Home and Vehicles on Fire

Oklahoma City Couple Sentenced to Serve 16 Years Collectively in Prison after Traffic Stop Yields 28 Firearms, Fentanyl, and ...

Pearl River Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of Methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation

Former Assistant Superintendent and Former IT Director of Patterson Joint Unified School District Sentenced to Prison for Stealing ...

Jeffrey Menge, 45, of Copperopolis, and Eric Drabert, 46, of Modesto, were sentenced today to 30 months and 18 months in prison, respectively for theft concerning programs receiving federal funds.

Justice Department Files Civil Injunction to Bar New Jersey Tax Return Preparer from Preparing Tax Returns for Others

The Justice Department filed a civil injunction suit today in federal court in Trenton, New Jersey. The suit seeks to bar a Monmouth County, New Jersey, tax return preparer and his businesses from owning or operating a tax return preparation business and …

Former Postal Employee Sentenced for Burglarizing a Local Post Office and Stealing the Mail

Zachary M. Walker, 39, a former Postal Employee living in Springfield, Mo., area, was sentenced for his burglary of a local post office building and theft of mail matter. 

Three Southeast fishermen charged with intentionally sinking fishing boats in Alaskan waters

JUNEAU, Alaska – Three Southeast Alaska fishermen were charged through separate criminal information filings last month with allegedly intentionally sinking their respective fishing boats in waters near Sitka and Petersburg, Alaska. Federal law prohibits …

Tucson Man Who Shot at Border Patrol Helicopter Indicted for Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer

TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned a five-count indictment against Patrick Gary Schlegel, 34, of Tucson, Arizona, for Transportation of Illegal Aliens for Profit, Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, Assault on a …

Federal Jury Finds Former San Diego County Sheriff’s Deputy Guilty in Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Fleeing Arrestee

SAN DIEGO – A federal jury today convicted former San Diego County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Richard Russell in the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old unarmed man who was shot four times from behind while running away from authorities. Following a two-week trial …

Rochester felon facing new charge

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Legend Davis, 22, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with being a felon in possession of ammunition, which carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $250,000 …

Foreign National Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Traffic Nuclear Materials, Narcotics, and Firearms

Today, Takeshi Ebisawa, a Japanese national, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to traffic nuclear materials, including uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, from Burma to other countries, as well as his participation …

Takeshi Ebisawa Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Traffic Nuclear Materials, Narcotics, And Firearms

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), Terrance Cole, and Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John A. Eisenberg, announced today that TAKESHI …

MEDIA ADVISORY: STAND UP FOR SCIENCE TO HOLD 'RALLY TO TAKE BACK SCIENCE' IN 46 LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE ON MARCH 7th 2026

A Nationwide Day of Action to Save Science, Protect Health, and Defend Democracy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One year after the movement-defining Stand Up for Science protest, organizers are returning to …

Scalise: Democrats Must End Reckless DHS Shutdown and Put Americans' Security First

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) to discuss …

DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY REVIEW BOARD TO CONDUCT ITS FIRST MEETING ON MAUI

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI   JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   …