Feds
Coverage of Feds in the Nexus archive.
- Hiltzik: The feds are issuing tariff refunds to big companies, but you still shouldn't expect a check
According to Hiltzik, federal agencies are issuing tariff refunds to large corporations. Companies like Apple and Amazon are collecting billions in these refunds, but the revenue may not be passed along to their customers.
- Brooklyn man accused of torching historic South Bushwick Reformed Church: feds
A Brooklyn man was arrested on federal arson charges for allegedly burning down the historic South Bushwick Reformed Church in Bushwick on June 19. The incident devastated the local community.
- NJ female prison guard discovered canoodling with inmate who paid other prisoners to be on ‘lookout’ during sex trysts: feds
A New Jersey female prison guard was discovered engaging in inappropriate conduct with an inmate, who paid other prisoners to serve as lookouts during their secret meetings. The guard allegedly sent a text message expressing concern about a potential pregnancy involving the inmate.
- Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
A report claims federal agencies increased targeting of Latinos following the Supreme Court's racial profiling decision. Recent court filings allege immigration agents in Los Angeles used racial slurs against Latinos in body camera footage and text messages.
- Feds targeted Latinos more after Supreme Court's racial profiling decision, report says
A report claims federal agencies increased targeting of Latinos after the Supreme Court's racial profiling decision. Recent court filings allege that L.A. federal immigration agents used racial slurs in body camera footage and text messages when referring to Latinos.
- How security will work for Gordie Howe Bridge footpath
The Gordie Howe Bridge's walking and biking path will use a multi-layered security framework managed jointly by the Feds and the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority. The bridge spans one-and-a-half miles across the Detroit River.
- MAGA-friendly vape firm caught buying toxins from China — as feds crack down on fake ‘made in America’ claims
Fifty Bar, a vape company founded by Brady Bates, was found purchasing toxins from China despite promoting 'Make Vaping American Again.' Federal authorities are enforcing against false 'made in America' claims, targeting the company's practices.
- OC food truck at center of intricate SNAP fraud scheme busted by feds
A food truck in Orange County was involved in a SNAP fraud scheme that federal authorities have dismantled. The bust is part of recent crackdowns on SNAP fraud in California.
- Feds smack down the most powerful gangs you’ve never heard of
The federal government has taken action against powerful gangs that are largely unknown to the public. The article highlights the enforcement efforts targeting these groups.
- Feds charge 179 in Chicago-Rockford operation targeting violent crime
Federal authorities charged 179 individuals in a Chicago-Rockford operation targeting violent crime. The operation, named Operation New Dawn, lasted 60 days.
- Feds smash kingpins of prostitution and horrific human trafficking in LA’s infamous Figueroa Corridor
Federal law enforcement dismantled a prostitution and human trafficking network in Los Angeles's Figueroa Corridor through a pre-dawn SWAT operation. The action targeted organized crime figures in the area.
- Feds to spend almost $700M on new RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellite
The Canadian Liberal government will invest nearly $700 million to build, test, and launch a new satellite for Canada's RADARSAT Constellation Mission.
- 'Like a small airport': Feds nab biggest prison drone-smuggling operation in history
Federal authorities seized the largest prison drone-smuggling operation in history, described as 'like a small airport.' The operation highlights the ongoing challenge prisons face with drones being used to deliver dangerous packages.
- Feds Killed Polestar and Spared Volvo. That Should Terrify You
The article claims that federal actions led to the failure of Polestar while allowing Volvo to survive, suggesting this outcome is concerning. It references user engagement metrics with 48 points and 23 comments on a discussion platform.
- Mistrial declared in trial of man accused of starting Palisades fire, stunning blow to feds
A mistrial was declared in the trial of a man accused of starting the Palisades fire, which killed 12 people, destroyed 6,500 structures, and caused billions in losses. The jury remained deadlocked, leaving questions about responsibility unresolved.
- Rikers captain allegedly extorted underlings for lux handbags and rides to casino during work hours
A Rikers Island captain is accused of extorting subordinates for luxury handbags and casino rides during work hours, with threats to withhold timesheet approvals. The U.S. federal authorities charged her on Thursday.
- Texas troopers partner with feds to crack down on border 'gotaways'
Texas troopers are collaborating with federal authorities to address border 'gotaways'. Over 10,000 illegal immigrants have evaded capture since October, undermining claims of a fully secure border.
- Case of missing mom Lynette Hooker being treated as a ‘murder investigation’ by feds: report
The case of 55-year-old mom Lynette Hooker, who vanished on her way to a sailboat in the Bahamas, is being treated as a murder investigation by federal authorities. Investigators are examining the 'Soulmate' sailboat for clues linking her husband Brian to possible foul play.
- Feds push back on sanctuary policies to keep dangerous illegal immigrants off the streets after jail release
Federal officials criticize California's sanctuary-state policies, stating they compromise public safety and lead to costly street arrests instead of directly taking custody of criminal undocumented immigrants from jails.
- The feds and the Democratic Party must both confront the Antifa threat
The article argues that Antifa is exploiting progressive causes to commit political violence as part of a war against social order. It calls on the federal government and the Democratic Party to confront this threat.
- Shady immigration attorneys laughed off the law — now they’ll have to pay for their asylum games
The article discusses how generous asylum laws may encourage immigration fraud, with federal authorities now targeting attorneys involved in exploiting these laws. The feds are cracking down on lawyers who facilitate asylum-related misconduct.
- Ex-California National Guard member sold ghost guns, tipped off drug dealer to raids, feds say
A former California National Guard member is accused of selling ghost guns and communicating with a drug dealer after the dealer's phone was seized and searched. Federal authorities allege the individual tipped off the dealer about raids.
- Feds investigate Hasan Piker, Medea Benjamin over Cuba aid convoys: report
U.S. federal authorities are investigating Hasan Piker and Medea Benjamin over aid convoys to Cuba. Piker, a democratic socialist and streamer, praised the Cuban communist regime following the aid trip.