News from August 2025
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A Salvadoran national associated with the 18th Street Gang pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing fentanyl in the Boston area.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Four residents of Arizona have entered guilty pleas in federal court to charges related to narcotics trafficking and money laundering, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Walter Garcia-Ruiz, 37, of Stockton, has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Former President Donald J. Trump posted multiple messages on Truth Social on August 5 and 6, criticizing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer regarding Republican appointments and legislative negotiations.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to making a false statement during the attempted purchase of a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A former employee of the City of Amarillo has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $121,000 from a federal housing program.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Daniel Wayne Callihan, a 37-year-old resident of Amite, Louisiana, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of kidnapping resulting in death and transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A federal grand jury in Wichita has indicted Darrel D. Gray, 65, of Benton, Kansas, on one count of bank robbery.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A federal judge has sentenced Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, 36, to 28 years in prison for leading a $300 million fraud scheme that targeted a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has expressed approval of the Senate Appropriations Committee's progress on the fiscal year 2026 defense appropriations bill.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
A deal between the United States and the European Union has been announced, removing tariffs on commercial aircraft and jet engines.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
ITI has announced the addition of Noah Barger and Stephanie Mertz Patel to its government affairs team.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Global tech trade association ITI has issued a statement regarding the confirmation of Sean Cairncross as the White House National Cyber Director.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Global tech trade association ITI has expressed concerns over the Trump Administration's recent tariff increases.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
The Senate Finance Committee has announced a proposed energy policy within the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, aiming to significantly reduce Green New Deal expenditures, eliminate penalties on fossil fuels, and promote an America-first energy strategy.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 6, 2025
Stacy Washington, host of "Stacy on the Right," expressed in an op-ed that President Trump's economic agenda is designed to prioritize workers and businesses over foreign competitors.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
A former employee of the Social Security Administration (SSA) has been sentenced to six months in prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to attempting to coerce a beneficiary into crossing state lines for prostitution.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
An era of transatlantic cooperation is forming, with Germany taking a bigger leadership role.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Ron Deming, a 38-year-old resident of LaPorte, Indiana, has been sentenced to 228 months in federal prison after being convicted by a jury of one count each of receipt and possession of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Aug 5, 2025
Timothy Rawlings, a 56-year-old resident of Laveen, Arizona, has been sentenced to twelve months in federal prison for conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act.