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Guatemalan national admits guilt for illegal US entry after prior removals

A Guatemalan national has admitted guilt in a U.S. District Court in Portland for entering the United States illegally after being previously removed.

Secretary Collins outlines plans for veterans' affairs

It is my life’s honor to serve America’s Veterans as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and I thank President Donald J. Trump as well as the U.S. Senate for their confidence in me.

Portland man sentenced for stealing over $426K using stolen identity

A Portland man has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for bank fraud and identity theft, following a scheme that defrauded a victim with an intellectual disability of over $426,000.

Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry into US

Maurilio Jastinto-Juarez, a 50-year-old Mexican national, was sentenced on January 27, 2025, for illegal reentry into the United States after removal.

Drug trafficker pleads guilty after major seizure on North Shore

A Lynn man has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for his involvement in a major drug trafficking operation on the North Shore of Massachusetts.

Al Qaeda member Minh Quang Pham sentenced for attempted Heathrow airport bombing plot

Minh Quang Pham, also known as "Amin," has been sentenced to 44 years in prison for his involvement with al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), a recognized foreign terrorist organization.

Wyoming courts sentence individuals for drug trafficking and illegal re-entry offenses

Bryan Sanchez, a 40-year-old resident of Fort Washakie, Wyoming, received a sentence of 44 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing methamphetamine.

CCIA addresses China's antimonopoly probes on US tech firms

China has initiated antimonopoly investigations targeting U.S. companies such as Google, Nvidia, and possibly Intel.

Trump withdraws US from several UN organizations over human rights concerns

President Donald J. Trump has announced the withdrawal of the United States from certain United Nations organizations, citing their failure to uphold human rights standards.

Crypto advisor: Crypto skeptics use 'fear of innovation disguised as cautionary tales'

Georg Brameshuber, a crypto advisor, has expressed skepticism about the historical "tulipmania" crash, describing it as more "moralist propaganda" than an economic fact.

Weekend Interview: Amy Bos on Tech Policy Shifts, AI, and the Future of Innovation Under Trump’s Second Term

Amy Bos is the Director of State and Federal Affairs at NetChoice, a trade association that advocates for free enterprise and limited government regulation in the technology sector. She interviewed with the Federal Newswire to explain her views on important issues that impact the major tech companies in the association, including antitrust law, content moderation, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. NetChoice especially opposes regulatory overreach that may stifle innovation and economic growth.

Kendrick Lamar headlines Super Bowl LIX halftime show with Apple Music celebrations

Apple Music is gearing up for Super Bowl LIX by celebrating Kendrick Lamar's Road to Halftime.

NAR opens applications for annual Good Neighbor Awards recognizing community service

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Good Neighbor Awards.

Rochester woman admits guilt in COVID-19 child nutrition fund fraud

A Rochester woman has admitted her involvement in a $250 million fraud scheme that took advantage of a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic, as stated by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.

US Secretary congratulates Sri Lanka on National Day, highlights bilateral partnership

On February 3, 2025, Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended his congratulations to the people of Sri Lanka on behalf of the United States as they celebrate their National Day on February 4.

US pauses tariffs on Mexican goods amid border crisis

On February 1, 2025, a decision was made to address the challenges posed by Mexican drug trafficking organizations and other related threats.

Apple supports tech-focused courses at Ellis Marsalis Center in New Orleans

On a rainy afternoon in New Orleans' Ninth Ward, the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music (EMCM) comes alive as students arrive for classes.

Honduran national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the US

A Honduran national, Juan Jose Arriaga-Moreno, also known as "Jaime Garcia Matamoros," has been sentenced for illegal re-entry into the United States.

US-El Salvador sign strategic civil nuclear cooperation agreement

The United States and El Salvador have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance strategic civil nuclear cooperation.

US Africa Command conducts airstrikes on ISIS-Somalia operatives

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued a statement regarding recent U.S. Africa Command airstrikes in Somalia.

Brett D. Schaefer joins AEI as senior fellow focusing on international organizations

Brett D. Schaefer, a recognized authority on the United Nations and international organizations, has joined the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) as a senior fellow.

Former Fed adviser charged with espionage linked to China

John Harold Rogers, a former Senior Adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has been indicted on charges of economic espionage.

Guatemalan national indicted for illegal reentry into the US

A Guatemalan national, Pedro Alberto Martin-Xon, has been indicted for illegal reentry into the United States after deportation.

Mexican national indicted for re-entering US after three deportations

A federal grand jury in Greenville has indicted Sergio Ixtepan-Toto, a 36-year-old Mexican national, for unlawful entry into the United States.