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Published on Jul 24, 2026

DEA warns Kansas City parents about fentanyl in counterfeit pills sold on social media

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Drug Enforcement Administration’s new special agent in charge for the St. Louis Division is urging parents to talk to their children about the dangers of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl, warning that cartels are using …

Source: KCTV 5 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Jul 23, 2026

“Calling Out Drug Dealers Is Justice”: US Firm Vows to Push for Indictment of President Tinubu in Washington

WASHINGTON / ABUJA — The diplomatic friction between the Nigerian Presidency and Washington-based lobbying firm Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. has escalated dramatically following a statement by the firm vowing to push U.S. federal authorities to …

Source: 247 U Reports - Pending
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Illinois man accused of smuggling meth released on $50,000 bond

A 42-year-old man from Illinois who allegedly tried to smuggle 47 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a pair of carry-on bags on a flight to Seoul was released on bond and ordered to stay on Oahu. Geraldo Figueroa Jr. was released Friday on an unsecured $ …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Attorney General Raoul's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Recognized By Dea For Case Involving Cook County Physician And ...

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced investigators, analysts and prosecutors in his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) were recognized on Friday by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for their work during Operation Fentanyl Free …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2026

US Firm Raises Tinubu’s Alleged Involvement In Drug Trafficking With Trump’s Administration

A Washington-based lobbying company, Von Batten-Montague-York L.C., has said it has begun circulating United States Department of Justice records relating to a decades-old civil forfeiture case involving President Bola Tinubu to officials of the Donald …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on Jul 22, 2026

US Lobbying Firm Submits Tinubu Drug Forfeiture Records to Trump Administration, Congress

A Washington-based lobbying firm retained by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has begun circulating more than 60 pages of United States Department of Justice records to officials in the Donald Trump administration and members of Congress, …

Source: West Africa Weekly - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 7, 2026

Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Field Division welcomes special agent-in-charge Steven Hofer

ST. LOUIS– Steven L. Hofer was appointed Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) St. Louis Field Division, marking a return to the division in which he began his 22-year career with the agency. SAC Hofer will oversee …

Source: The Troy Times Tribune - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

DEA names Steven Hofer special agent in charge of St. Louis Field Division

ST. LOUIS – Steven L. Hofer was appointed Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) St. Louis Field Division, marking a return to the Division in which he began his 22-year career with the agency. SAC Hofer will …

Source: RiverBender - Pending
Published on Jul 23, 2026

Atiku’s Lobbyist Submits Records on Tinubu’s US Forfeiture to Trump, Congress

• US president now aware of Nigerian leader’s alleged case, says Atiku’s aide Chuks Okocha in Abuja A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, has said it has started supplying US Department of Justice (DOJ) records regarding drug …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Atiku’s lobbyist submits records on Tinubu’s US forfeiture case to Trump, Congress

A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, said it has started supplying US Department of Justice (DOJ) records regarding drug trafficking allegations against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration, …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Man Caught in Florida with Over 100 Kilos of Marijuana Faces Federal Indictment

Arizona Free Press ← Back to Our Top Stories July 22, 2026 Pensacola, Florida – James Craig, 46, of Mokena, Illinois, has been indicted in federal court on one count of possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. Craig appeared …

Source: Arizona Free Press - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Atiku’s Lobbyist Submits Records On Tinubu’s U.S. Forfeiture Case To Trump, Congress

Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, a Washington-based lobbying firm, says it has begun providing US Department of Justice (DOJ) records concerning drug trafficking allegations against President Bola Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration, …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Atiku’s lobbyist petitions Trump, US Congress over Tinubu’s forfeiture records

Politics VON Batten-Montague-York, L.C, a Washington-based lobbying firm, says it has begun providing US Department of Justice (DOJ) records concerning drug trafficking allegations against President Bola Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Cartel leader El Mayo sentenced to life in prison

MIAMI — Ismael Zambada Garcia, also known as El Mayo, 77, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced today to life in prison and ordered to pay $15 billion in forfeiture for his role as the principal leader of a continuing criminal enterprise — the Sinaloa Cartel …

Source: KeysNews - Florida - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Atiku's US Lobbying Firm Submits Tinubu's US forfeiture case to Trump, congress

Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, a Washington-based lobbying firm, says it has begun providing US Department of Justice (DOJ) records concerning drug trafficking allegations against President Bola Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration, …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

El Mayo Zambada Sentenced To Life In Prison: $15 Billion Forfeiture Ends Sinaloa Cartel Reign

Judge’s gavel and sounding block Image by Canva (1)Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia, one of the world’s most notorious drug traffickers and a longtime leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, has been sentenced to life in federal prison and ordered to forfeit $15 …

Source: WBAP - Texas - Right-wing
Published on Jul 22, 2026

Atiku’s US Lobbyist Submits DOJ Records On Tinubu To Trump Administration

A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has announced that it has begun providing members of the Donald Trump administration, members of the US Congress and senior congressional staff with historical United States Department of …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Jul 13, 2026

DEA agent returns to lead office where he began his career

The Drug Enforcement Agency has named new leadership for the St. Louis Field Division which covers Kansas, Missouri, and southern Illinois. While new to the St. Louis position, Steven Hofer is returning to the region where he started his career 22 years …

Source: WSIU - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 8, 2026

DEA St. Louis Field Division’s new Special Agent in Charge talks drug issues facing southwest Missouri

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Field Division’s new Special Agent in Charge visited Springfield on Wednesday. Steven Hofer will oversee agency operations across 10 DEA offices in Missouri, Kansas, and southern …

Source: KY3 - Missouri - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:20 GMT

Drug Investigation Yields Seizure of Nearly 3 Pounds of Methamphetamine,

Drug Investigation Yields Seizure of Nearly 3 Pounds of Methamphetamine, Nearly 3 Ounces of Fentanyl, Crack Cocaine, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Heroin, $6,717 in Cash, and Two Vehicles, and Suspect’s Arrest (All substances are categorized as “suspected” until …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 21:03 GMT

Treasury Takes Largest Action Ever Targeting Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion

Sanctions Target CJNG’s Leadership, Drug Trafficking Cells, and Illicit Finance Networks Spread Across Mexico WASHINGTON—Today, in a sweeping action to confront narcoterrorism, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 21:03 GMT

Treasury Disrupts Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas Financial Networks

WASHINGTON—Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated a senior Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (EMB) official, along with three individuals and three entities that have provided material support to Hamas, an …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 00:22 GMT

Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Markup of Three Bills Combatting Illicit Drug ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's markup of three bills. Subcommittee Chairman Griffith's opening statement as prepared for delivery …

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Published on July 10, 2026 - 14:02 GMT

Former Acting US Drug Czar Richard J. Baum to Speak at NYC DEA/UAF Fentanyl Awareness Walk and Release Recommendations

Drawing on 28 years at ONDCP and his 2026 book, Baum publicly releases 12 "Hard Lessons" and 32 Policy Recommendations for the opioid and synthetic drug crisis. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Jupiter Neurosciences (NASDAQ: JUNS) Signs Definitive Agreement for Exclusive U.S. Rights to ALA-002

Transaction expands Jupiter into a dual clinical-stage CNS company with an FDA-designated Novel Chemical Entity and Phase II Parkinson’s program Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:JUNS) JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 23:20 GMT

Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Members of New York City Gun and Drug Trafficking Ring

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the convictions and sentencings of Anthony Ortiz Vasquez, Hector Vasquez, and Kiara Rodriguez for their roles in a gun and drug trafficking network that sold assault weapons, ghost guns, …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

Janet Walker, in Commemoration of Social Wellness Month, Details Her Personal Story of Survival in 'Unholy Alliances'

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Janet Walker, author, screenwriter, and publisher of Haute-Lifestyle.com, in commemoration of Social Wellness Month, details her survival story in the nonfiction narrative …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 09:52 GMT

Anti-Pollution Nasal Spray Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Anti-Pollution Nasal Spray Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for products that …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 23:10 GMT

U.S. Career Institute Highlights the Strength of Its Online High School Program Amid National Enrollment Shifts

National enrollment trends highlight growing demand for flexible, accredited online high school options that support diverse student needs. FORT COLLINS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Career Institute, a national …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 21:34 GMT

Operation Honor: Rural Salute® Is Redefining What Rural Veteran Events Can Be at Annual Event in Gettysburg

Free Veteran Resources, Real Community and a Day Built to Honor Rural Veterans and Military Families Across Pennsylvania GETTSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across rural America, one phrase continues to echo from …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Mostly Medicaid Brings Together 52 Medicaid Leaders for Fourth Annual Ideas Workshop

BIRMINGHAM, AK, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One room. Fifty-two experts. Every corner of Medicaid represented. The Mostly Medicaid Ideas Workshop returned for its fourth consecutive year on July 21, bringing together 52 …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

U.S. DOE Grants Argent LNG Long-Term Authorization to Export 25 MTPA of LNG for 20 Years Under DOE Order No. 5447

American Energy. Allied Security. Not a Cargo. A Commitment. From Port Fourchon to the World! METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, LLC today announced that the United States Department of Energy’s …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:33 GMT

National Black Church Initiative Urges the Senate to Pass the Clarity Act Before the August Recess

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities comprising 27.7 million members, is calling on the United States …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Local 3809 Launches "Save Big Spring" Campaign, Urges Officials to Fight FCI Big Spring Closure

BIG SPRING, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local 3809, which represents correctional officers and staff at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Big Spring, today launched SaveBigSpring.com, a new website and email …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Fastport Receives 2026 NextGen Career Catalyst Award for Building New Driver Pipelines and Expanding Apprenticeships

Fastport has been named a 2026 Career Catalyst Award recipient by the Next Generation in Trucking Association BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fastport, a workforce solutions company connecting job seekers with …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Vision Zero 2030

Every trip through Boston – whether by foot, bicycle, transit, or vehicle – should be safe. The Council adopted a resolution recommitting the City to Vision Zero 2030, an initiative focused on eliminating fatal and severe traffic crashes. The resolution …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Supports Legislation Allowing Road Safety Cameras to Improve Traffic Safety

Safer streets require effective tools to address dangerous driving behaviors. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting state legislation that would allow cities and towns, including Boston, to implement road safety …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Recognizing Community Leaders and Contributions Across Boston

Boston’s strength is built by the individuals, organizations, and community leaders who dedicate their time and talents to making the city a better place. This week, the Council adopted several resolutions recognizing contributions to public service, …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Recognizes Disability Rights and Supports Greater Accessibility

A more inclusive Boston is built on recognizing the contributions, rights, and needs of people with disabilities. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted several resolutions celebrating disability rights, recognizing Disability Pride Month …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

Council Urges Stronger Response to Noise Complaints

A safe and welcoming neighborhood includes the ability to enjoy one's home without persistent disruptions. This week, the Council adopted a resolution urging the City of Boston and the Boston Police Department to strengthen the response to noise …

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Published on July 25, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

July 24, 2026 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

The Arc of California Condemns Federal Deferral of $867.5 Million in Medicaid Funding

Federal government’s own guidance confirms payment errors are not fraud rates SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arc of California today condemned the federal government’s decision to defer approximately $867. …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

American Legacy Alliance PAC Launches "Florida Families First" Initiative

Statewide Campaign to Promote Constitutional Principles, Government Accountability, and Economic Opportunity PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Legacy Alliance PAC (ALA PAC), a federally registered hybrid …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Stand Up for Science Submits Public Comment on NSF Proposed Grant Policy Changes

SUFS criticizes premature compliance with OMB draft rules in its Federal Register comment, announces campaign to facilitate public comments on NSF proposal WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 21:38 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Week of July 20, 2026

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, July 21, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development held a hearing called "Examining Customer Protections and …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

The Hill: Scalise Embraces House GOP Elder Statesman Role Amid Leadership Shakeup Speculation

This week, The Hill’s Emily Brooks profiled House Majority Leader Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) storied and successful leadership of the House Republican conference as we go into the 2026 midterm elections. Read the full article below or click here. The Hill: …

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Published on July 24, 2026 - 12:58 GMT

President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers

Today, President Donald J. Trump heralded a historic expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, bringing more than 200 additional utilities, data center developers, cooperatives, and states into this growing national commitment. The goal is clear: …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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