News from April 2025
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
An Atlanta man received a 57-month prison sentence, followed by five years of supervised release, for bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Richard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District, announced that Douglas Larson has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for failing to pay over $1,000,000 in employment taxes.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Andrew S. Boutros has assumed the role of United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump used Truth Social on April 7, 2025, to discuss global trade and the condition of industrial plants.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
The White House has taken action to replace the historic "Jackson Magnolia" tree located near the South Portico due to safety concerns, as announced on April 7, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today improvements to its Applicant Portal, aiming to enhance the hiring experience for job seekers.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
On March 27-28, David Richardson, Assistant Secretary for the DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), visited Chicago, Illinois, to engage with state and local representatives involved in the BioWatch and Securing the Cities...
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
A magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois has ordered a Vandalia man to be held without bail.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
A Nigerian national, Uwa Nosakhare, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for orchestrating a fraud scheme involving the impersonation of property owners for fraudulent property sales.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry, carried out a significant drug seizure by intercepting over $491,000 in cocaine.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced charges against Thomas Stafford, 76, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for tax and bankruptcy fraud.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
In March, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport denied entry to 194 individuals deemed inadmissible to the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
On April 8, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth engaged in a telephone conversation with Egyptian Minister of Defense, General Abd-al-Majid Ahmad Saqr.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
A resident of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Ryan Spencer, aged 33, faces charges for conspiracy to disrupt the lawful operations of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and infringing on the Clean Air Act.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Cosme Marin-Ponce, a 41-year-old Mexican national, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector Anti-Smuggling Unit, in collaboration with the Cameron County Constables Precinct 2 Office, arrested a suspected Gulf Cartel member in the United States on April 2, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
James Edwards, a 30-year-old resident of Rensselaer, New York, has entered a guilty plea for the unlawful possession of multiple rounds of ammunition.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
Agriculture specialists with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Veterans International Bridge in Brownsville, Texas, have made a significant discovery.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against Taepyung Salt Farm.
By Federal Newswire | Apr 7, 2025
On January 3, 2025, President Biden issued an order preventing the acquisition of United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) by Nippon Steel Corporation, Nippon Steel North America, Inc., and 2023 Merger Subsidiary, Inc. The entities were...
