News from August 2025

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has notified the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform that it will begin providing records related to Jeffrey Epstein to the committee this week.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates on Truth Social on August 17-18, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
A Chinese national living illegally in the United States was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for exporting firearms, ammunition, and sensitive technology to North Korea.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Key Investment Group, a Maryland-based ticket broker and its affiliated companies, for allegedly using unlawful methods to bypass ticket purchase limits on high-demand events such as...

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Ukraine’s fight for survival against Russia includes trying to protect its religious traditions from the Kremlin’s anti-religious campaign

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Andrew H. Middlebrooks, former majority owner and chief executive officer of EIA All Weather Alpha Fund 1 Partners (EIA), has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Derek Turrentine, 43, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed in connection with the fatal shooting of James Thomas Price in September 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
A Jamaican citizen has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and illegal reentry into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
On August 5, 2025, Scotty Andrew Bascle, age 25, pleaded guilty to distributing more than 40 grams of a substance containing fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several statements on Truth Social on August 18, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Ramico Jovon Earvin, also known as “Pooh,” a 43-year-old resident of Wyoming, Michigan, on charges related to drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Keith Pilawski, 63, of Lutz, and Edwin Ortiz, 58, of Brandon, have entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
“I am honored to continue serving the people of New York together with the talented and hardworking women and men of the Office,” said United States Attorney Jay Clayton in a statement following his court appointment

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Donald Ray Hurst, Jr., a 35-year-old resident of Sumter, has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after being found guilty of destruction of an energy facility and possession of child sexual abuse material.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Keith Taylor, the founder and former CEO of Modest Needs Foundation, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and tax evasion in federal court on August 18, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
A former sheriff of Hot Spring County, Arkansas, has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to engaging in a scheme to conceal a material fact from a governmental agency.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
A Lakeland couple has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of armed robberies that took place in August 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 18, 2025
Former president Donald J. Trump posted several messages on Truth Social between August 17 and August 18, 2025, addressing recent media narratives about a proposed summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and sharing personal remarks online.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 17, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several short messages and links to his Truth Social account on August 17, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Aug 17, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates to his Truth Social account on August 16, 2025, with links later shared via X (formerly Twitter).