News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed a penalty of $7,139,305 on Gracetown Inc., a property management company based in New York.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
The G7 Cyber Expert Group, co-chaired by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Bank of England, has released a policy paper outlining fundamental elements for collective cyber incident response and recovery in the financial sector.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on several individuals and entities connected to the Venezuelan organization Tren de Aragua (TdA), which is designated as a Foreign Terrorist...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
On December 6, the United States marked the 160th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment, which formally abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at addressing concerns over price fixing, anti-competitive practices, and foreign influence within the U.S. food supply chain.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon took part in a White House roundtable focused on concerns about ideological influences in American universities.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an arrest detainer on Oscar Gerardo Solorzano-Garcia, a Honduran national accused of stabbing a man with a large knife on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
On December 6, 2025, the President of the United States issued a message marking the eighth anniversary of the official recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
Two men from Virginia have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to destroy government databases managed by a federal contractor, according to the Department of Justice. “These defendants abused their positions as federal contractors to attack...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 6, 2025
The U.S. Departments of Labor and Education have reported progress in their joint efforts to streamline federal workforce development programs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Americans live in a litigious society where class-action notices, settlement emails, and soaring verdicts keep appearing.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reported the arrest of several individuals across the United States who have been convicted of serious crimes such as child rape, sexual assault by a relative, armed robbery, and aggravated...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
During the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out a series of arrests targeting individuals described as some of the most serious criminal illegal aliens in the country.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Those who are in the United States without legal status now have the option to return to their home countries for free and receive a $1,000 payment through a new program announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled “America Builds: The State of the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Industry.” Nehls began by welcoming Ranking Member Andre Carson to his new role on the...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled "Public Funds, Private Politics: Examining Bias in the Truman Scholarship Program" at 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee convened a hearing titled “Pension Predators: Stopping Class Action Abuse Against Workers’ Retirement” to address concerns about the impact of class action lawsuits on retirement savings.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
At a hearing held in Washington, D.C., Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, addressed legislative efforts aimed at protecting children and teenagers online.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
Congressman Bob Latta, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, opened a hearing in Washington, D.C. focused on how the electric industry is responding to cyber and physical threats against the nation’s power grid.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 5, 2025
The House Committee on Small Business has released its schedule for hearings to be held in December.
