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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
With 99% of the votes counted, El-Sayed defeated Haley Stevens 48.5% to 47.5% (14,893 votes). The Associated Press called the Michigan Democratic primary for socialist and anti-Israel candidate Abdul ...
HHS Is Reviving Its 340B Rebate Push — And Providers Are None Too Pleased
HHS is reviving a rebate program for 340B drug discounts after the previous pilot was blocked in court earlier this year.The postHHS Is Reviving Its 340B Rebate Push — And Providers Are None Too Pleas...
The justices should hold regular press conferences
This is the second piece in a series on what I believe the court can, and should, do better. *** The Supreme Court justices have an unusual relationship with the press. The court issues what are known...
Mexican illegal alien pleads guilty in fentanyl conspiracy
DAYTON, Ohio – An illegal alien from Mexico pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to participating in a narcotics conspiracy that involved approximately a kilogram of fentanyl being brought to t...
GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Reelection Bid Due to Ethics Report
The Ethics Committee determined Edwards failed “to adhere to the spirit of rules prohibiting sexual harassment of and unwanted advances to House staffers.” Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) dropped his reelec...
Morning Docket: 08.05.26
* Chicago U.S. Attorney's Office self-reports wrongdoing to DOJ watchdog... where almost certainly nothing will end up happening. [Chicago Tribune]* ABA House of Delegates refuses to junk diversity st...
What does the Trump administration want from the Supreme Court next?
Last week, the federal government joined President Donald Trump’s personal legal team in asking the Supreme Court to review an $83.3 million judgment against the president in a defamation case brought...
Iranian National Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud
Iranian National residing in Coos Bay pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud.
Judge Tosses Lawsuit From U. Michigan DEI Official Fired for Antisemitic Comments
“claimed she was unfairly fired after a disagreement about antisemitism on campus” We mentioned her firing in an earlier post . Looks like her lawsuit fell flat. Rachel Dawson was terminated from her ...
The October argument session
Believe it or not, back-to-school season is already here, at least in some parts of the United States. But we’ve still got about two months until it’s back-to-Supreme-Court season for the justices. Ev...
Falconer man pleads guilty to production of child pornography shortly after federal trial begins
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Yusef E. Malik Myrick, 27, of Falconer, NY, pleaded guilty to four counts of production of child pornography before U.S. District Judge John L. Sin...
Prior sex offender arrested on new child pornography charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that James Mitchell, 40, of Gowanda, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with receipt, distribution and possession of child pornography, ...
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to crashing into a Border Patrol vehicle
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Ericson Vasquez-Moran, 22, of Guatemala, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to depredation and injury to government proper...
Former Denver Man Sentenced To 42 Months For Complex Fraud Scheme
DENVER –The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Heath Posey, 39, formerly of Denver, was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison, more than $6.2 million in res...
Leader of drug trafficking organization that sold fentanyl, cocaine, and meth in ‘The Jungle’ and International District sentenced to ten years in prison
Seattle – The leader of a wide-ranging drug distribution network that was uncovered when law enforcement focused on Seattle’s International District and nearby homeless encampments was sentenced to te...
Alexandria Man Indicted for Murder of Federal Agent, Attempted Murder of Another Federal Agent, and Related Firearm Crimes
Local man with 56,000 child sexual abuse files sent to prison
A 29-year-old Penitas resident has been ordered to federal prison for receiving and distributing child pornography.
Tallahassee Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Offenses and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
Tallahassee, Florida– Amontea Allen John Mitchell, 28, of Tallahassee, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of attempted enticement of a minor, one count of attempted transfer of obsc...
Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes Account for Nearly 57% of New York City Cases
Police confirmed 33 Jewish hate crimes in July alone. The latest data on New York City hate crimes shows a surge, especially against Jewish New Yorkers. The seven major crime categories all went down,...