U.S. charges 3 for alleged smuggling conspiracy involving unaccompanied minors

The Justice Department announced on Thursday it has charged three people in Ohio for conspiring to smuggle unaccompanied minors across the U.S. border. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the indictment against Maritza Azucena Cahuec Coc, Carlos Cahuec Coc and one other defendant is emblematic of a broader problem, in which fraudsters are often serving

‘Created a Crisis’: Colorado Dems Seeking Swing District Cosponsored Bill That Freed ‘Very Dangerous Person’ Accused of Attempted Murder

Two Democrats vying to flip Colorado’s only swing district, Manny Rutinel and Shannon Bird, cosponsored legislation that local law enforcement officials say forced them to drop charges against “a very dangerous person” accused of attempted murder, setting him free into the community. Debisa Ephraim, also known as Ephraim Debisa, was arrested on charges including attempted

Pentagon Put on Lockdown Over Air Quality

The Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on May 25, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Pentagon staff were ordered to shelter in place June 11 after systems in the Department of War’s Arlington, Virginia, headquarters detected an air quality issue. Assistant War Secretary Sean Parnell confirmed the lockdown, saying the measure was taken to ensure safety. We