News from December 2024
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A federal grand jury has indicted two Maryland men for their alleged involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain over $1 million in unemployment insurance benefits.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Springfield, Illinois man, Derrick Bailey, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy linked to the street gang Boss Playas.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Billings woman, Anita Mae Ballesteros, 36, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for her role in trafficking methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks engaged in video calls with deployed service members from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and U.S. Navy to extend holiday greetings.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Lovell Cassius Benallie, a 27-year-old resident of Kirtland, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 166 months in prison for assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence on the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Assistant Secretary Barbara A. Leaf, Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens, and Ambassador Daniel Rubinstein have traveled to Damascus, Syria.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Whiteriver man has been charged with two counts of sexual abuse, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Lucas Ehly, a 31-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for his involvement in distributing fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
CoEric Riley, 38, and Britney Gooch, 37, both from Mesa, Arizona, have entered guilty pleas in a case involving healthcare fraud.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Pennsylvania resident, Joseph Pastucci, has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a significant funding initiative to tackle methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
U.S. Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington has underscored several significant prosecutions related to crimes against children over the past year.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 10545, known as the American Relief Act, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Special Envoys and Representatives from several countries, including Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States convened in Geneva on...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a resolution agreement with the University of Cincinnati to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Kalispell woman has admitted to charges of fraud and aggravated identity theft in a case involving the use of stolen credit or debit cards activated with personal information from hospital patient records. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
A Des Moines man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his involvement in an armed robbery and related charges.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
Zavian I. Kizer, a 23-year-old resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 20, 2024
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Thomas Massie have requested information from over 60 U.S.-based asset managers.
