News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) has announced that financial markets anticipate the Federal Open Market Committee will issue another quarter-point rate cut in December.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A former leader of the Allen Firefighters Association has been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A Johnstown, Pennsylvania resident has admitted to federal charges involving the possession and distribution of fentanyl and crack cocaine.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
On December 1, 2025, Ryan Miller, a 40-year-old resident of Pilot Mound, Iowa, was sentenced in federal court in Sioux City.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Chedraui USA, Inc., which operates El Super and Smart & Final Stores LLC, over the distribution of illegal disinfectants in Arizona, California, and Nevada.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
An Oklahoma City resident has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine trafficking operation in the Eastern District of Texas, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz commended Jared Isaacman, President Trump’s nominee for NASA Administrator, during a nominations hearing on Wednesday.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A Davenport, Iowa man with multiple prior felony convictions has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for defrauding credit unions using stolen identities and forged documents.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for her role in a marijuana distribution conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has voted to advance two nominees from President Trump’s administration for key federal positions.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A Quincy resident has pleaded guilty to an armed bank robbery that took place at a Santander Bank branch in Weymouth in December 2024.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has scheduled a hearing titled "Trojan Horse: China's Auto Threat to America."
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
Senator Rick Scott, who serves as chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, led a hearing titled “Aging in Place: The Impact of Community During the Holidays.” The session focused on how strong families, community networks,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A Pittsburgh resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating federal firearms laws, according to an announcement from First Assistant United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
Jontrae Larsen, a 24-year-old from Madison, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
A man from Jefferson County, Alabama, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the sexual exploitation and abuse of children.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
An Eagle River resident, Michael Koetter, 30, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and will remain under supervised release for life after pleading guilty to several child exploitation charges.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has announced his support for new bipartisan legislation aimed at curbing the smuggling of American-made artificial intelligence chips and other sensitive...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino has announced a new date for the committee’s annual Worldwide Threats hearing.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 3, 2025
An Anchorage man, Richard Dougherty, 43, was sentenced to 30 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release after pleading guilty to producing and possessing child pornography involving multiple minors known to him.
