David Rivera, former Florida representative, charged with being a foreign agent

David Rivera, former Florida representative, charged with being a foreign agent

Former Republican Representative David Rivera of Florida is facing charges for allegedly violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act and engaging in money laundering. The Justice Department has accused him of attempting to conceal and promote his criminal activities. According to the indictment, Rivera stands accused of functioning as an agent for Raul Gorrín Belisario, a … Read more

Implementation of new Arizona laws set for 2025

Father and Son Found Guilty in International Kidnapping Scheme Aimed at Forcing Marriage

Arizona will be implementing a series of important laws from January 1, 2025, that will have a direct impact on wages, taxation, and housing regulations. These new regulations are part of ongoing initiatives aimed at addressing economic challenges and enhancing the quality of life for Arizona residents. Minimum Wage Increase Arizona’s minimum wage is set … Read more

Colombian Cocaine Trafficker Receives 70-Month Sentence in Washington D.C. Federal Court

Colombian Cocaine Trafficker Receives 70-Month Sentence in Washington D.C. Federal Court

Gilberto Javier Apraez-Munoz, a 55-year-old resident of Puerto Milan Caquetá, Colombia, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison by the U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. His conviction stems from his involvement in a sophisticated drug trafficking network. Apraez-Munoz used drug facilities located in the Colombian jungle to manufacture and distribute substantial quantities of … Read more

Honduran migrants prepare for a potential crisis as the Donald Trump administration considers large-scale deportations

Honduran migrants prepare for a potential crisis as the Donald Trump administration considers large-scale deportations

Norma finds herself in a crowded airport facility in San Pedro Sula, alongside numerous deported migrants. The room is hot and uncomfortable, the air heavy with perspiration. Under the harsh glow of fluorescent lights, Norma sits with a foam cup of coffee and a small plate of eggs, which is all that awaited her upon … Read more

Mexican authorities capture two drug lords in operation targeting drug trafficking

Mexican authorities capture two drug lords in operation targeting drug trafficking

Mexican authorities have apprehended two drug lords in their efforts to enhance security in Sinaloa, a state plagued by violent clashes between rival factions of a cartel. Crescensio Moreno, who was wanted by the FBI, was apprehended by authorities in Sinaloa after attempting to escape from the police in a vehicle, as stated by a … Read more

Sanctions imposed by US on North Korean money laundering network

Sanctions imposed by US on North Korean money laundering network

The United States has taken action by imposing sanctions on two individuals and one entity in the United Arab Emirates. These parties have been accused of participating in a network that launders millions of dollars, which are then used to support the North Korean government. The funds are generated through activities related to IT workers … Read more

Chinese man sentenced for facilitating birth tourism trips to US

Chinese man sentenced for facilitating birth tourism trips to US

A Californian man received a nearly 3 1/2 year prison sentence on Monday for operating a large-scale business that facilitated the travel of pregnant Chinese women to the United States. The purpose of this operation was to enable these women to give birth in the US, ensuring automatic American citizenship for their babies. Michael Wei … Read more

Trump Affirms Radical Proposal to Dismantle Postal Service

Trump Affirms Radical Proposal to Dismantle Postal Service

Former President Donald Trump has confirmed his consideration of privatizing the United States Postal Service (USPS) as part of his potential second administration, citing its financial losses and changes in delivery demands due to companies like Amazon, UPS, and FedEx. During a press conference in Palm Beach, Trump stated, “There is talk about the Postal … Read more

Florida Woman Receives Prison Sentence for Committing Pandemic-Related Fraud in Northern District of Georgia

Florida Woman Receives Prison Sentence for Committing Pandemic-Related Fraud in Northern District of Georgia

Calah Williams has been convicted of stealing EIDL, PPP, and UI benefits provided by the CARES Act during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Williams stole from programs designed to help the public during a global crisis and now she will face the consequences,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “This prosecution demonstrates our office’s continuing commitment to … Read more