News from August 2025
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Travis Collins, 43, of St. Albans City, Vermont, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
A former correctional officer at the Federal Corrections Institution Gilmer has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes from inmates in exchange for smuggling contraband into the facility.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Craig Kimmel, 54, of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, on charges related to child exploitation.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order aimed at increasing oversight and accountability in federal grantmaking.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced an increase in the annual investment caps for government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Two former correctional officers at Augusta State Medical Prison have been indicted by a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia on charges related to the death of an inmate.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump used his Truth Social account to announce new tariffs taking effect at midnight, claiming they would generate billions for the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed a Presidential Memorandum instructing the Secretary of Education to require colleges and universities that receive federal financial assistance to be open about their admissions practices.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
A Washington state resident, Kaden Ollila, 21, of Tacoma, was sentenced in Juneau, Alaska to 20 years in federal prison for crimes involving child pornography and cyberstalking.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Confidence in the new multifamily housing market increased compared to last year during the second quarter, according to data released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Three individuals have pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to drug conspiracy, according to an announcement from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Federal prosecutors in the Northern District of Oklahoma have announced indictments against several individuals following the August 2025-A session of the federal grand jury.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Federal authorities have charged thirteen people in connection with a transnational elder fraud scheme that targeted hundreds of elderly victims across the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Chairman Rick Scott of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging led a field hearing in Doral, Florida, focused on protecting seniors from fraud and financial exploitation.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted on August 7, 2025 about hosting a peace summit at the White House with Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
A North Providence man has been sentenced to federal prison for leading a scheme to defraud banks, steal personal information, and illegally possess a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
A Jacksonville man has been arrested and charged with attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
El presidente del Comité Especial del Senado de los Estados Unidos para asuntos de la vejez, Rick Scott, lideró una audiencia en Doral, Florida, centrada en la protección de los adultos mayores frente al fraude y las estafas financieras.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on Truth Social on August 7, 2025, commenting on crime rates in Washington and making claims about illegal entries at the southern border.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 7, 2025
Chad William Mullooly, a 40-year-old resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to distributing p-Fluorofentanyl.
