News from April 2025

By C. M. Schmidlkofer | Apr 7, 2025
Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), said that the Senate has taken a significant step toward enacting President Trump's agenda of permanent, pro-growth tax cuts by releasing its budget resolution.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the termination of 63 contracts deemed "wasteful," with a total ceiling value of $124 million.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of approximately $4 million in contracts through the United States Institute of Peace (USIP).

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of $25 million in grants deemed 'wasteful,' with an expected $15 million in new savings.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced that approximately $4.3 billion in COVID-era funds remain unused and dormant as of March 28.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
As Holy Week approaches, the Laredo Port of Entry is preparing for a significant rise in international traveler traffic through the South Texas border, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced new reforms aimed at protecting national forests and boosting domestic timber production.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins held their first Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) event at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the removal of Ruben Alonso Urbina Martinez, a 39-year-old Honduran citizen, who was deported from the United States on April 2.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
After a thorough investigation carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Virginia State Police, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, Jamaican national Kirkville Virgo has been sentenced to...

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with federal law enforcement agencies, has announced the arrest of 133 illegal aliens during a targeted enforcement operation in New York.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
An Irish national, John O’Brien, residing illegally in the United States, has been detained following criminal wire fraud and conspiracy charges.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Several residents of the Houston area were arrested on April 2, facing charges of conspiracy, operating illegal game rooms, bribery, and money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Donald J. Trump shared several posts on Truth Social on April 7, 2025, covering his views on sports, the U.S. economy, and job creation.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
A Louisiana woman, Hannah Kinchen, has admitted guilt in a case involving child sexual exploitation.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Donald J. Trump, on April 6 and 7, 2025, used his Truth Social platform to address significant financial and political topics.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
As the Easter holiday approaches, the Laredo Port of Entry is preparing for an expected increase in international travelers crossing into the United States from southern Texas.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Donald J. Trump posted a series of statements on April 7, 2025, concerning the U.S. economic situation and trade relations, with particular emphasis on dealing with Japan and asserting national strength

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Ampless Ray Lilly, aged 52 from Huntington, has been sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump recently highlighted key issues on Truth Social in posts dated April 7, 2025.