News from April 2025

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
The administration has issued a memorandum instructing heads of executive departments and agencies to prioritize the repeal of regulations deemed unlawful and unnecessary.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A member of the Boston-based H-Block gang, Dennis Wilson, also known as “Deuce,” has pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy charges in federal court.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A Louisiana woman, Joshanique Elouise Bailey, has confessed to involvement in a wire fraud conspiracy aimed at purchasing luxury cars using stolen identities.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) unveiled a Financial Trend Analysis highlighting the patterns and trends related to fentanyl-related illicit finance as seen in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) data.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has announced its support for the Graham amendment to H.Con.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
First Lady Melania Trump has marked the committee passage of the Take It Down Act, known officially as H.R. 633, which cleared the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 8, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) have released their 2025 Remodeling Impact Report, providing insight into trends in home remodeling.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Andrew P. Blassie, the former Executive Vice President of the Bank of O’Fallon, in connection with a $2 million fraud scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A criminal complaint in the District of Utah has charged Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson, Benjamin Zalman-Polun, and Joseph Peter Moesser, four U.S. citizens, with several offenses, including conspiring to provide material support, use weapons of...

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A federal grand jury in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has indicted a Honduran national for illegal re-entry into the United States and possession of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A Valliant, Oklahoma resident has pleaded guilty to a federal firearm charge, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma reports.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A recent memorandum has been issued to the heads of executive departments and agencies addressing the actions of Miles Taylor, a former administrative staff assistant at the Department of Homeland Security.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A Cheswick, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for receiving child sexual abuse material.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
A man from Martin County, North Carolina, Alexander Madison Chambers, was sentenced to over 16 years in prison (201 months) for the distribution of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
John Paul Ketteman, a 28-year-old former Alabama Department of Corrections officer from Huntsville, has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes while serving as a corrections officer.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
Four individuals from Mexico have been sentenced for their involvement in a cocaine smuggling operation, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
The President of the United States has issued an order to address regulatory barriers perceived as anti-competitive within the federal system.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
In Baltimore, Ryan E. Dales was sentenced to over 26 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release after being found guilty of multiple charges related to drug trafficking and fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
In a move focused on improving economic competition and removing unnecessary barriers, the President has issued a new order targeting anti-competitive regulations.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 9, 2025
On April 9, 2025, an executive order was issued with the aim of reforming foreign defense sales to enhance speed, transparency, and accountability.