Immigration
CBP Seizes Over 8,000 Pounds of Meth Worth $72.3M at Laredo Ports
CBP officers at two Laredo Field Office ports of entry seized more than 8,000 pounds of methamphetamine valued at over $72.3 million in a single day.
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Faith
Activists Allege Forged Documents in Pakistan Forced Marriage of Christian Girl, 13
Christian rights activists in Lahore say documents used to validate the marriage of 13-year-old Maria Shahbaz to her 30-year-old abductor were fabricated.
Immigration
Honduran Illegal Immigrant Deported Four Times Sentenced to 46 Months in Michigan
Wilmer Rodriguez, 39, a Honduran national deported four times, was sentenced to 46 months for unlawful re-entry after prior sexual assault and kidnapping convictions.
Crime
Two Illegal Immigrants From Colombia Sentenced for Trafficking 21 Kilos of Cocaine
Two Colombian nationals in the U.S. illegally were each sentenced to 57 months in prison after police found 21 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop in Calera, Alabama.
Immigration
Federal Prosecutors File 75 Border Cases in San Diego District This Week
The U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of California filed 75 border-related cases including fentanyl importation and alien smuggling.
World
Venezuela Triples Oil Exports Since Maduro's Capture, Pivots to U.S. and India
Venezuela's oil exports surged from 400,000 to 1.25 million barrels per day since Maduro's arrest, with interim President Rodríguez courting India and Turkey.
Crime
Vancouver Woman Gets 100 Months for Fentanyl Deaths of Two Oregon Brothers
Alondra Stephanie Trujillo sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for distributing counterfeit fentanyl pills that killed two brothers in Woodburn, Oregon.
Crime
Sacramento Man Indicted for Bringing Explosive Device to Airport Checkpoint
A federal grand jury indicted Kimani Osayande Jones, 49, on three counts after TSA screeners found an M-type explosive device in his carry-on bag at Sacramento International Airport.
Crime
Two Guatemalan Smugglers Plead Guilty in 2021 Crash That Killed 56 Migrants
Two Guatemalan nationals admitted to conspiracy in a human smuggling operation that packed 160 people into a tractor-trailer, killing 56 in Chiapas, Mexico.
Crime
St. Louis Felon Gets Life for Killing Two Women and Baby Weeks After Parole
Eddie Marcus Love, 39, sentenced to life plus 15 years for fatally shooting two women and causing the death of a baby weeks after his release on parole.
Crime
Six Indicted in Puerto Rico Identity Theft Ring That Forced Homeless Into Fraud
A federal grand jury in San Juan indicted six on 21 counts including forced labor, identity theft, and bank fraud totaling $114,559.
Faith
48 South Korean Churches Pray for Three Missionaries Imprisoned in North Korea
A 21-day prayer campaign across 48 South Korean churches and organizations seeks the release of three missionaries held in North Korea for a decade.
World
Iraqi PM Zaidi Plans Washington Visit as Militia Disarmament Stalls
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi prepares for a Washington trip seeking U.S. investment while facing a September deadline to disarm Iranian-backed militias.