News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
Holstein Manufacturing, a company based in Holstein, Iowa, has been named Small Business of the Week by Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chair Joni Ernst.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand have introduced the National Strategy for Combating Scams Act in response to the increasing number of scams targeting older Americans.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
An individual identified as Alexander Garcia Vargas, 24, has been charged with assaulting a federal officer during an immigration enforcement operation in North Charleston, South Carolina.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, expressed his appreciation for the committee's fall 2025 interns and their contributions during the term. “This fall, I was pleased to welcome interns to the Senate...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
A Mexican national residing illegally in Dallas has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
A man from Raccoon, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for producing child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted Charles Washington, 41, formerly of Jamestown, New York and now residing in North Carolina, on charges related to narcotics conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
A Romanian national has been sentenced to two years in prison for orchestrating a series of sleight-of-hand frauds at Walmart stores across the United States, according to federal authorities. U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp handed down the...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives has moved forward with 14 pieces of legislation aimed at supporting tribal self-determination, improving access to historic and recreational sites, bolstering water forecasting and watershed development,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled “Protecting Our Children Online Against the Evolving Offender,” Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the committee, questioned several witnesses about current efforts and challenges in...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
This morning, two brothers in Absecon, New Jersey, were arrested after allegedly threatening to kill Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin and calling for violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
Senator Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, opened a hearing on December 9, 2025, to address the issue of child safety online and the changing nature of offenders involved in child exploitation.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to discuss recent developments in the relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
Congressman Brett Guthrie, Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Richard Hudson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, have announced a hearing to address legislative improvements for...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
A man with multiple felony convictions has been sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison for a violent bank robbery, according to an announcement from United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
Blockchain Association has concluded its 2025 Policy Summit, which the organization described as its largest and most comprehensive event to date.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released its list of the top 10 homebuying hot spots for 2026, based on a range of economic, demographic, and housing indicators.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 9, 2025
During a recent hearing of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), who serves as Ranking Member of the full committee, discussed the economic significance of national parks and...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 8, 2025
Restoration News has reported that Frank Sobchak, a West Point professor and retired Army colonel, is facing criticism following his publication of commentary speculating on potential illegal military orders during the Trump administration.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 8, 2025
A Cleveland man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies that targeted a bank and several local businesses.
