News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
An Anthony, New Mexico resident has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations (CBP AMO) shared several statements in December 2025 emphasizing operational readiness and strict border enforcement policies.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
Lynden David Lightburn, 52, from Los Angeles, California, was sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
A Boston resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to sex trafficking three individuals, including a minor, across New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced several key nominations, moving forward with four candidates for U.S. Attorney positions and three nominees for federal judgeships.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
A Kauai woman has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine trafficking operation.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has criticized Democratic lawmakers for advancing H.R. 2550, legislation he described as a “pro–union boss bill” that would prevent President Donald Trump from implementing...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) filed a detainer for Juan Hernandez-Santos, a Mexican national accused of causing a six-car crash involving a school bus while driving an 18-wheeler in Lacey, Washington, on December 4, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
A Metairie man has pleaded guilty to federal firearm and narcotics charges, according to Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement provided updates on recent law enforcement actions—including an arrest in Chicago—and promoted a nationwide virtual career fair on December 11th via social media posts
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens, including one with 14 convictions in California, a state known for its sanctuary policies.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino delivered the opening statement at the committee’s annual Worldwide Threats hearing in Washington, D.C. The hearing featured testimony from Department of Homeland Security Secretary...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
A Shelby resident, Kristin Louise Mitchell, was sentenced to three months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for attempting to harbor illegal aliens, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing more than $9.6 million in refunds to consumers who purchased vehicle service contracts from CarShield and American Auto Shield, LLC.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, criticized Democrats for voting in a way that he says will increase health care costs for Americans and prevent families from receiving...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that more than 10,000 arrests of individuals in the country illegally have been made in Los Angeles since June 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, spoke during a hearing on the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), focusing on improving access to lifesaving organs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted several messages on December 11, 2025 addressing officer safety concerns—including increased threats—and challenging Minnesota’s approach to immigration enforcement.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted several updates on December 11, 2025, detailing enforcement actions including the search for Antonio Feliciano Guaman-Paredes and the removal of Carlos Osmin Mendoza-Mojica.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2025
A California woman, Lanette Bashore, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for running an advance fee fraud scheme that lasted over two decades.
