News from August 2025
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Taiwan’s recent recall vote, which took place on July 26, did not result in the removal of any Kuomintang (KMT) legislators.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
The U.S. Senate has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies Appropriations Act with a vote of 87-9.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
A Meridian, Mississippi resident was convicted by a federal jury on drug trafficking charges after a four-day trial.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, together with the Department of Commerce and the Department of Health and Human Services, will hold the final session in a series focused on making prescription...
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Ronald Hall, a 56-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced in Superior Court for assaulting a senior citizen during a road rage incident.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Sean Franklin Mills, Jr., a 21-year-old from Capital Heights, Maryland, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release for carjacking and related firearms offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
A Louisville man has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for his role in distributing more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
A Long Beach resident was arrested on federal charges for allegedly sending a dozen payments to individuals linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Chairman Rick Scott of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging has joined Senators Katie Britt and Kirsten Gillibrand in introducing the Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) Act.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Zuri Jaheem Stephens, a 23-year-old resident of Horry County, has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for drug and firearm offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump used his Truth Social account between July 31 and August 1 to call for renewed focus on national fitness programs and demand that Republican senators remain in session until all executive business is completed.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has announced significant changes to the U.S. higher education system through the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB).
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Amanda Christine Dailey, 37, from Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison after admitting to forging the signature of a federal judge.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation to reauthorize the National Sea Grant College Program, a federal-university partnership that supports coastal communities and marine economies across the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several messages on Truth Social on July 31, 2025, including direct criticism of Senator Susan Collins’ voting record and advice to Republicans regarding legislative decisions.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 91 border-related cases this week, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
The U.S. Senate has passed three appropriations bills for Fiscal Year 2026, marking the first time since 2018 that such legislation has cleared the chamber before the August recess.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
Sean Christianson, 45, of Manhattan, New York, pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
United States Attorney Russ Ferguson hosted Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina in Charlotte.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 1, 2025
A Billings resident, Dustin James Massey, 40, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances.
