News from December 2025
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, opened an oversight hearing focused on improving employment and training opportunities for veterans in non-traditional and...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
The Justice Department has seized the web domain tickmilleas.com, which was used in cryptocurrency investment fraud schemes targeting Americans.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has praised President Donald Trump and his administration for what he described as a high level of transparency following the release of President Trump's advanced imaging results by his physician,...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Five individuals have been indicted in Brooklyn federal court for their alleged roles in an online child exploitation enterprise known as “Greggy’s Cult.” The indictment charges Hector Bermudez, Zachary Dosch, Rumaldo Valdez, David Brilhante, and...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has intensified his inquiry into the American Medical Association (AMA) regarding its management of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Federal authorities have charged Anderson Martinez-Montenegro, 28, and Elmer Ortiz-Berduo, 37, both citizens of Guatemala unlawfully present in the United States, with resisting arrest and assaulting federal officers.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Jason McGrath, a 45-year-old resident of South Burlington, Vermont, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor to produce child sexual abuse materials.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera and a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Chicago to federal drug charges.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against William Aaron Asper, a landlord and property manager in the Westland, Michigan area, alleging sexual harassment and retaliation against female tenants.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
The House Committee on Natural Resources has begun an investigation into the involvement of three environmental organizations—Earthjustice, the Wilderness Society, and the Center for Biological Diversity—in recent federal actions affecting mining...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
The Subcommittee on Federal Lands convened a legislative hearing to discuss five bills, including H.R. 5103, known as the Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
A former corrections officer has been sentenced to 168 months in federal prison for sexually assaulting a female inmate.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
Five men have been indicted on charges related to the operation of an online group called “Greggy’s Cult,” which authorities allege was responsible for a range of child exploitation offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
James Montoya, a 55-year-old former federal employee from Lakewood, Colorado, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for defrauding the U.S. government of more than $1 million.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
A St. Louis man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his involvement in an online child sexual abuse material (CSAM) chat group. U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk handed down the 84-month sentence on Monday and ordered the...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged an immigration detainer with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office for Hector Balderas-Aheelor, a Mexican national, following his arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident in...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has commented on a recent report concerning Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel’s leadership.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted three officers from the Puerto Rico Police Bureau on charges including civil rights violations, conspiracy to falsify records, falsification of records, and making false statements to federal agents.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
A Fort Worth resident originally from Afghanistan has been charged in federal court for allegedly posting threats to build a bomb and kill Americans on social media platforms, according to an announcement by United States Attorney for the Northern...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2025
A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio has indicted Jeriah Mast, 44, of Millersburg, Ohio, on four counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors in Haiti.
