News from November 2024

By Federal Newswire | Nov 28, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump announced that one of his initial executive orders will be to impose a 25% tariff on all products imported from Mexico and Canada.

By Federal Newswire reports | Nov 27, 2024
Federal Newswire this week submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking communications between the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and representatives of Self-Help Ventures fund and affiliated entities.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Meir Zohar, founder and CEO of Bringweb3, said that advances in the Web3 industry, along with Scott Bessent's nomination as President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, could position the U.S. as a leader in financial technology innovation.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) record fines collected in 2024, describing them as indicative of inefficient oversight.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Pending home sales in the United States rose by 2.0% in October, marking the third consecutive month of increases, according to data from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR).

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has expressed concerns over President-elect Trump's proposed tariff increases on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Arkady Malakhov, a 52-year-old resident of New York, NY, has pleaded guilty to the charge of conversion/unlawful conveying of government money.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
The United States has announced new measures targeting individuals aligned with Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized amendments to its Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), expanding the rule's coverage to include "inbound" telemarketing calls for technical support services.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
On November 27, 2024, Carol Dacaymat Casilla was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison by United States District Judge Thomas O. Rice.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has concluded an investigation into Sly Fox Brewing Company, resulting in the recovery of $184,000 in back wages, damages, and penalties.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Senator Bernie Sanders has expressed concerns following a new proposal from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) aimed at expanding coverage for anti-obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Danny Ray Boree, a 39-year-old resident of Keystone Heights, to 10 years and 10 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Mid Hudson News recently featured an op-ed by Ashley Ranslow, New York State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), emphasizing the importance of supporting local businesses during the holiday season.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III engaged in Thanksgiving conversations with service members from various branches of the U.S. Armed Forces over the past two days.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
The United States Attorney's Office in Spokane, Washington, participated in several events throughout November to honor National Native American Heritage Month.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Wesley S. Pearson, a 26-year-old from Hartford, has been sentenced to 34 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing firearms.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
A federal court has ordered Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit LLC and its human resources director, Carla Bland, to pay a total of $68,063 in back wages, damages, and penalties.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Okechuckwu Valentine Osuji, a 39-year-old Nigerian national, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a business email compromise scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 27, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held discussions with Holy See Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher in Vatican City.