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Jan 13, 2026

WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched a new push notification feature within the Trusted Traveler Programs Mobile Application to allow users to receive real-time status updates. With these up-to-date alerts, travelers can move through the application process…

Former New York City Official Charged With Bribery And Fraud
Jan 13, 2026

An Indictment has been unsealed charging ANTHONY HERBERT—the former Citywide Public Housing Liaison at the New York City Mayor’s Office—with committing bribery, kickback, and fraud offenses. HERBERT was arrested this morning and will be presented today before U.S. Magistrate Judge…

Library of Congress Celebrates America’s 250 Years
Jan 12, 2026

It’s Your Story: Discover It Through the Library’s Collections, Exhibitions and Programs Throughout 2026, the Library of Congress invites all Americans to further appreciate the nation’s history by exploring the Library’s collections and expertise through exhibitions and dynamic programming. The…

Designations of Muslim Brotherhood Chapters
Jan 12, 2026

Today, the Department of State announces the designations of the Lebanese Muslim Brotherhood as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT), and its secretary general, Muhammad Fawzi Taqqosh, as an SDGT. Lebanese Muslim Brotherhood (LMB)…