Crime
Mexican National Gets 9½ Years for Trafficking 56 Pounds of Meth After Illegal Reentry
Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, deported and back in the U.S. within days, sentenced to 9½ years for possessing 56 pounds of methamphetamine in Kansas City.
Immigration
Immigration
Border Patrol Agents Catch Illegal Immigrant With Fake Documents at Laredo Checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol agents intercepted an illegal immigrant using fraudulent identification documents at a Laredo, Texas, checkpoint on Interstate 35.
Immigration
ICE Arrests Cuban Felon Who Defied Removal Order for 26 Years in Miami
ICE arrested Elias Cardoza-Torres, 58, a Cuban illegal immigrant with seven convictions who ignored a removal order issued more than 26 years ago.
Immigration
ICE Detains 3 Cuban Illegal Immigrants in Tennessee Human Trafficking Probe
Five men arrested and nine potential trafficking victims identified in Sumner County, Tennessee, with three Cuban illegal immigrants flagged by ICE.
Immigration
Two Guatemalans Plead Guilty in 2021 Smuggling Crash That Killed Over 50
Two Guatemalan nationals admitted roles in a tractor-trailer crash that killed more than 50 illegal aliens packed among 160 in Chiapas, Mexico.
Crime
Crime
Mexican National Gets 9½ Years for Trafficking 56 Pounds of Meth After Illegal Reentry
Pablo DeJesus Peralta Anguis, deported and back in the U.S. within days, sentenced to 9½ years for possessing 56 pounds of methamphetamine in Kansas City.
Crime
Repeat Sex Offender Gets 27 Years for Exploiting Children Online in Washington
Corbett Lloyd Craig, 42, of Goldendale, Wash., sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for enticing two girls online and possessing child sex abuse material.
Crime
San Antonio Extremist Gets 40 Years for Coercing Children Into Self-Harm
Alexis Chavez, 19, an online leader of a nihilistic violent extremist network tied to 764, sentenced to 40 years for child exploitation.
World
World
Israel Approves Entry of 200-Troop Stabilization Force Into Gaza
Israeli cabinet greenlights deployment of up to 200 International Stabilization Force troops into Gaza as Hamas retains control of 40% of the territory.
World
Ukraine Alleges Russia Feeds Iran Satellite Targeting Data on U.S. Bases
Zelenskyy says Russian satellites surveilled four U.S.-linked air bases in the Gulf, with imagery passed to Iran for strike planning.
World
Israel-Lebanon Framework Ties IDF Withdrawal to Hezbollah Disarmament
The trilateral U.S.-Israel-Lebanon framework signed June 26 conditions Israeli withdrawal on verified Hezbollah disarmament, but the group rejects the deal outright.
World
Saudi Arabia Strikes Sanaa Airport to Block Houthi Flight to Khamenei Funeral
Saudi-led coalition struck Sanaa International Airport to prevent a Houthi delegation from flying to slain Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's funeral, triggering retaliatory missile fire.
Faith
Faith
Islamic Extremists Kill 30 Christians in Nigerian Village, Eight Children Among Dead
Gunmen killed 30 Christians, including eight children, in Naridon village in Nigeria's Kaduna state as local leaders plead for international intervention.
Faith
Drone Strike Kills Eight at Ethiopian Monastery During Worship Service
A drone strike hit Arsema Monastery in Ethiopia's Amhara Region during worship, killing two nuns and six priests amid ongoing conflict.
Faith
Maharashtra Orders Statewide Audit of Christian Properties After $31M Fraud Claim
India's Maharashtra state ordered a three-month audit of all church and Christian organization land holdings, alarming Christian communities facing rising pressure.
Faith
Iran Orders 20 Christian Families Evicted to Seize Historic Tehran Church
Iranian authorities are confiscating St. Peter's Evangelical Church in Tehran, evicting 20 Armenian and Assyrian families from the 10-acre compound.
Security
Security
Maryland Man Gets 15 Years for Plot to Join ISIS, Target Jews
Michael Sam Teekaye Jr., 22, sentenced to 15 years for attempting to join ISIS and planning attacks against Jewish targets in Maryland.
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Immigration
Bolivian Illegal Immigrant Sentenced to 15 Months for Reentry After Cocaine Conviction
Favian Sejas Castellon, 34, sentenced to a year and three months in federal prison in Alexandria, Va., for reentering the U.S. after deportation.
Crime
Illegal Alien Gets 70 Months for Forced Labor of Mexican Workers Across Five States
Alexander Villatoro Moreno sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for RICO conspiracy exploiting Mexican H-2A agricultural workers across five states.
Immigration
Arizona Federal Prosecutors Charge 271 in Single Week of Immigration Enforcement
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona charged 271 individuals with immigration-related crimes in a single week of enforcement operations.
Immigration
Illegal Immigrant Tied to Sinaloa, CJNG Cartels Gets 20 Years in California
Ricardo Orizaba-Zendejas, 21, sentenced to 20 years for trafficking meth, fentanyl, and cocaine in operation targeting Sinaloa and CJNG cartels.
Security
Houthis Fire Two Missiles at Israel, Declare Ban on Israeli Ships in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthis launched two missiles at central Israel and declared a total ban on Israeli maritime navigation in the Red Sea.
Faith
Hindu Nationalist Mob Attacks Church in India, Injures 25 Worshippers
A Hindu nationalist mob attacked a worship service in Chhattisgarh, India, injuring at least 25 Christians, including a pastor's pregnant wife.
Faith
Nigerian Army Frees at Least 360 Boko Haram Captives From Mandara Mountains
Nigerian forces rescued at least 360 people abducted by Boko Haram from Ngoshe in March, though local leaders dispute the military's account of the operation.
Crime
Boilermakers Union Leaders Convicted of Racketeering, Embezzling Millions in Dues
A federal jury convicted four Boilermakers Union leaders of racketeering and embezzlement in a scheme involving no-show jobs, luxury travel, and a $7 million unauthorized loan.
Crime
Oklahoma Man Gets Six Years for Firearm Possession Under DOJ Domestic Violence Push
Federal courts sentence four men across South Dakota, Oklahoma, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts for assault, firearms offenses, and fraud under DOJ enforcement priorities.
World
Turkey's Interior Minister Declares Dream of Governing Jerusalem
Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said he prays to one day govern Jerusalem, calling for former Ottoman lands to return to Turkish sovereignty.
Faith
Islamist Terrorists Demand Sharia Laws, ₦1 Billion for Nigerian Students
Ansaru terrorists holding over 40 students and teachers in Oyo state demand prisoner releases, ₦1 billion ransom, and Sharia-related laws.
Security
New Jersey Man Charged With Plotting ISIS Attacks on Synagogue, National Guard Site
Mohamed Sagha, 22, of Wayne, N.J., allegedly discussed attacking a Jewish place of worship and a National Guard location in support of ISIS.