News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The United States has imposed sanctions on the Second Academy of Natural Sciences Foreign Affairs Bureau (SANS FAB) and two individuals for their involvement in supporting North Korea's ballistic missile program.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Edward Charles Lynch, a 76-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, Christopher P. Maier, hosted the Defeat ISIS Coalition Political-Military Consultations at U.S. Africa Command Headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany, on December 10.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
A Chinese national has been sentenced to ten years in prison by a federal judge in Chicago for laundering $62 million from illegal drug activities on behalf of Mexican traffickers.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Lee Enterprises, a major provider of local news and advertising in 73 U.S. markets, has announced its decision to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Carlos Watson, the founder and former CEO of Ozy Media Inc., was sentenced to 116 months in prison by United States District Judge Eric R. Komitee in Brooklyn federal court.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
A Dominican man, Salvador Reynoso-Perez, has pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry into the United States after being deported.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Over the weekend, the nation remembered the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, which occurred 12 years ago.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
An Inglewood man, previously granted compassionate release after serving 26 years in federal prison for armed robberies, has been found guilty of robbing a Brinks courier at gunpoint.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The Department of the Interior has announced a $109.6 million investment as part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The nation's prominent small business association has launched a new radio and digital ad campaign.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
More than one million drones are registered with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States, with thousands operating commercially, recreationally, and for law enforcement purposes daily.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its plan to study and develop technology-based limits on PFAS discharges from industrial wastewater, as part of its PFAS Strategic Roadmap.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a grant of $478,474 to Iowa Western Community College.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
An Ohio resident has admitted to assaulting law enforcement officers during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has submitted comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regarding the use of commercially available information (CAI) by federal agencies.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Thailand has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 51st signatory during a ceremony held in Bangkok. Dr. Pakorn Apaphant, Executive Director of Thailand’s Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency, signed the accords on...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The relationship between China and Russia has significant implications for U.S. interests, according to experts from the Brookings Institution's John L. Thornton China Center.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
The U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced that the U.S. economy added over 227,000 new jobs in November, surpassing expectations.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 16, 2024
Two men from the Quad Cities have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of armed robberies and firearm offenses.