News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
William Kameron Ellis Taylor, a 29-year-old resident of Chula Vista, California, has pleaded guilty to transporting child sexual abuse materials.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A former FBI agent, Paul Raymond Flood, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of cyberstalking, witness tampering, and obstruction of a criminal investigation through bribery.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his involvement in schemes related to money laundering and passport fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Christopher Gostick, a 30-year-old resident of Lancaster, New York, has been sentenced to 292 months in prison for the receipt of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
In a significant legal development, the Justice Department has filed a civil complaint against CVS Pharmacy, Inc., and its subsidiaries.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Today, the Supreme Court announced it will hear oral arguments concerning a law that mandates TikTok's divestment from foreign adversary control.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Dylan Meissner has been sentenced to four years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Kevin Harrington, a former healthcare executive from Oneonta, New York, has been sentenced to three years of federal probation for mail fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The House Judiciary Committee and its Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government have released an interim report titled "Censorship's Next Frontier: The Federal Government's Attempt to Control Artificial Intelligence to...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property is conducting a hearing regarding the RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that a federal grand jury has indicted six men on charges related to the theft and resale of used restaurant cooking oil.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations recently held its inaugural Teen Citizens Academy in Puerto Rico at the San Juan Customs House.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A South Carolina resident, Derek Cooper Gunby, has been sentenced to 60 days in prison for his involvement in the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
A Franklin resident has admitted guilt in federal court for stealing over $118,000 in welfare benefits.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Matthew Logan Frame, a 38-year-old resident of Buckhannon, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 165 months in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against individuals and entities linked to Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik, aiming to disrupt a network that allegedly facilitates his...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
On December 17, U.S. Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, and Indian Ambassador to the United States Vinay Kwatra visited the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University a grant of $403,018 to support job training for individuals affected by the decline of the coal industry in the LENOWISCO Planning...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
Federal Judge Thomas O. Rice has ordered three dairies in the Lower Yakima Valley to conduct well testing and provide alternative drinking water solutions for residents potentially affected by nitrate contamination near Granger, Washington.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 18, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the designation of five known or probable carcinogens as High-Priority Substances (HPS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).