News from August 2025
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new actions targeting criminal human trafficking organizations.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Area Port of Houston/Galveston have reported ongoing seizures of firearms being smuggled southbound through the seaport.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
President Trump has signed an Executive Order that suspends the duty-free de minimis tariff exemption for low-value shipments from all countries.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that it is offering reemployment opportunities to former U.S. Border Patrol agents who retired between July 2020 and July 2024.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) marked the 236th anniversary of the U.S. Customs Service, recognized as the oldest federal law enforcement agency in the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Border Patrol agents at the Javier Vega Jr. checkpoint near Kingsville, Texas, seized more than 72 pounds of cocaine valued at over $2.3 million on July 26.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has introduced Thorium, a new automated anti-malware platform designed to help cyber defenders quickly assess and respond to malware threats.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem met with Chilean leaders in Santiago to discuss joint efforts to address illegal immigration and crime.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
The United States could see negative net migration in 2025, a shift not recorded in at least 50 years, according to reporting from CNN.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates to his Truth Social account in early August, according to posts shared by the "Trump Daily Posts" Twitter feed on August 2 and August 3, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates linking to his Truth Social account on August 3, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on Truth Social in early August 2025, including remarks about Lara Trump's television ratings and criticism directed at radio host Charlamagne Tha God.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several statements on Truth Social on August 3, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on August 3, 2025, using Truth Social to praise Representatives Erin Houchin and Tom Emmer for their recent media performances and advocacy for Republican causes.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
China has increased its activities in the Indo-Pacific region while the United States, under the Trump administration, has shown little response.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has cited Progressive Converting Inc., a paper products manufacturer in Appleton, Wisconsin, for safety and health violations following three investigations.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer continued her "America at Work" listening tour this week, making stops on both the West and East Coasts to discuss workforce development and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in various industries.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
A federal court has approved a consent judgment requiring Mar-Jac Poultry AL LLC, an Alabama-based poultry processor, to pay $385,000 in civil money penalties after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation found the company violated federal child...
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education has approved Missouri’s plan to pilot a new statewide assessment program for reading, language arts, and mathematics.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a letter to chief state school officers encouraging them to use existing statutory flexibilities and seek waivers from certain federal requirements under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
