By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
A Portland woman, Lisa Miyamoto, 56, appeared in federal court following allegations that she assaulted a federal law enforcement officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Senator Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, opened a nominations hearing on Wednesday for several key positions in the federal judiciary and Department of Justice.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an arrest detainer for Leyter Jeferson Arauz-Medina, a Nicaraguan national, who is accused of raping a 54-year-old woman in Chicago on August 31.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Andrew Tysen Duva during a nominations hearing regarding his appointment as Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
The Chairman of the Committee on House Administration, Bryan Steil, issued a statement today in response to an announcement by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee regarding plans to create a "master I.C.E.-tracker" on their website. “The...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has scheduled a full committee hearing for October 29, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
The governments of the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom have released a joint statement on the latest report from the Multilateral...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Israel from October 22 to 25.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing to consider the nominations of Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, Randall Jones, and Arthur Graham for positions...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out arrests of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens, despite the ongoing government shutdown attributed to the Democratic Party.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions against Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, as part of efforts to increase pressure on Russia over its actions in Ukraine.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, has announced that the committee will hold a hearing on October 29 to review the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) disability compensation process.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of Rwanda, the United States, the State of Qatar, and the African Union Commission met in Washington, D.C. on October 21-22, 2025, for the third session of the Joint...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Senator Dick Durbin, the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at a committee hearing regarding three nominations: Andrew Tysen Duva for Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, William Jerrol...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reported several recent arrests in Virginia, targeting individuals accused of serious crimes such as child rape, murder, and gang activity.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Elissa Slotkin, both ranking members of key Senate agriculture committees, have led a group of lawmakers in raising concerns about the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposed reorganization plan.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on October 29 focusing on the delivery of lifesaving cures to patients and strategies for maintaining U.S. competitiveness in medical innovation.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out a targeted enforcement operation on Canal Street in New York City, resulting in the arrest of nine individuals identified as illegal aliens with criminal histories.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, met with members of the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) and business leaders to discuss immigration issues.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 22, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, delivered opening remarks at a nominations hearing for several key maritime and ocean administration positions.
