News from August 2025
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. dependence on China for rare earth minerals has sparked bipartisan concern, and policymakers are trying to figure out how to protect American competitiveness.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A federal court has overturned a labor rule that was part of the 2023 Adverse Effect Wage Rate Rule, a move welcomed by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new advertising campaign to express gratitude to Congress for making the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction permanent.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
On August 25, 2025, former President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at ending cashless bail for individuals whose criminal charges or history pose a risk to public safety.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry have detained a man wanted in North Texas on felony warrants related to sexual assault of a child and drug charges.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious offenses, including rape, child molestation, and aggravated assault.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) helicopter crews assisted in the rescue of an injured hiker in Franklin Mountains State Park on August 21.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry detained a man wanted for aggravated sexual assault of a child on August 21.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that a group of 15 to 20 individuals assaulted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in San Francisco on August 20.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an immigration detainer on Noel Gerardo Niz-Marroquin, a Guatemalan national, after his arrest in Martin County, Florida.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has criticized a decision by U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis that allowed Kilmar Abrego Garcia, identified as an MS-13 gang member and accused of multiple crimes, to be released rather than...
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry have detained a man wanted on a felony warrant for alleged weapons trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Commissioner John Modlin spoke at a National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day event in Times Square, New York.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Peace Bridge border crossing in Buffalo, New York, arrested Mokhtar Kazemi, a 33-year-old U.S. citizen, who was attempting to drive a stolen luxury vehicle into Canada.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry have seized methamphetamine with an estimated street value exceeding $704,000.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
A National Defense Area has been set up in the Yuma Sector to increase security along the Southern border, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
In Maine, two separate car crashes involving individuals who had overstayed their visas resulted in the deaths of two pedestrians.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts has raised concerns about the use of an artificial intelligence tool, known as the “DOGE AI Deregulation Decision Tool,” by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
By Federal Newswire | Aug 29, 2025
Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) has called on several Trump administration officials to create a plan for refunding tariffs to American businesses, particularly small businesses, if courts overturn the tariffs imposed under the...
By Federal Newswire | Aug 28, 2025
Four foreign nationals were sentenced this week in Philadelphia for illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney David Metcalf.
