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Liberty Justice Center appeals dismissal of doctor over support for care ban
The Liberty Justice Center has taken legal action on behalf of Dr. Eric Cubin, a radiologist from Wyoming, by filing an appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Colorado man pleads guilty to multiple child pornography charges
A Colorado man, Tyrell Forest Anderson, has pleaded guilty to producing and distributing child pornography, as well as transferring obscene material to a minor.
Attorneys general request meeting on potential abortion rule changes for veterans
California's Attorney General, Rob Bonta, has taken initiative by leading a coalition of six attorneys general in a move to engage with Trump administration officials to discuss a federal rule concerning reproductive health services for veterans...
California Attorney General criticizes Congress's reversal of CFPB's overdraft fee limitation
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement following Congress's decision to overturn a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that aimed to limit overdraft fees to $5.
Naturalized citizen indicted for naturalization fraud after pleading guilty to earlier charges
Juan Antonio Ruiz, 47, a naturalized citizen of the United States, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Tucson.
Serial robber convicted of targeting five cash loan businesses
An individual identified as Charles Lenard Brownlee, aged 37, was found guilty on March 26, 2025, of multiple armed robberies across five cash loan businesses in Fort Worth metroplex during May 2024.
Victoria contractor sentenced in wire fraud scheme, ordered to pay nearly $3 million
A man from Victoria has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison after being found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Greensboro man jailed 10 years for methamphetamine distribution conspiracy
A Greensboro, North Carolina man received a 10-year prison sentence in Winston-Salem after pleading guilty to drug distribution charges, according to a statement from Acting United States Attorney Randall S. Galyon of the Middle District of North...
Oklahoma father and son sentenced to 14 years for illegal firearm possession
Nicois Megale Smith, a 40-year-old resident of Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm following a previous felony conviction, as announced by U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.
Attorney General Raoul secures guilty plea for falsified concealed carry training certifications
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that Tayana P. Henderson, a resident of Springfield, has entered a guilty plea for falsifying training certificates needed for obtaining a concealed carry license in Illinois.
Mexican national pleads guilty to unlawful U.S. reentry, faces up to 20 years in prison
A Mexican national, Francisco Raymundo Dominguez-Sanchez, has admitted to reentering the United States unlawfully, U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced.
Montgomery man charged federally after robbery of dry cleaning business
A Montgomery, Alabama resident is facing federal charges in connection to a robbery incident at a local dry cleaning business earlier this month.
Attorneys general highlight conservation concerns on podcast
In a recent episode of the podcast "Pantsuits and Lawsuits," Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes addressed the ongoing environmental crisis in the United States.
Illinois man charged with child sexual abuse material offenses in Greene County
Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul has charged Bobby H. Xiong, a resident of Bluffs, Illinois, with allegedly producing and disseminating child sexual abuse material.
Oklahoma man sentenced to 45 years for child exploitation offenses
An Oklahoma man, Jonathon Chase Russell, 36, has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for charges related to the sexual exploitation of children.
New Orleans postal worker indicted for bribery related to drug-filled parcels
A New Orleans postal worker, Keith Toney, has been indicted on charges of accepting bribes as a public official, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
Armed drug trafficker from Raleigh sentenced to 15 years in prison
A Raleigh man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday for cocaine trafficking and possession of firearms.
Mexican national indicted in Texas for alleged smuggling of 19 individuals
A Mexican national, aged 33, has been indicted for smuggling 19 individuals into the United States and for illegal reentry following removal.
Rochester woman charged with gift card fraud impacting local businesses and charities
A Rochester woman, Jessica Stadt, 43, has been charged with wire fraud and access device fraud, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced.
Fitchburg man sentenced to seven years for drug trafficking role
David Junius, a resident of Fitchburg, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation.