News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
An indictment was unsealed in a Brooklyn federal court charging Andean Medjedovic with wire fraud, computer hacking, and attempted extortion.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) has released a new video that scrutinizes school district spending in Texas.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Joshua M. Riley, a 46-year-old resident of Hamilton, Ohio, received a 15-year prison sentence for narcotics and firearms offenses in the U.S. District Court.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Burlington, Vermont - Andrew Hollins, also known as Andrew Jones, has been sentenced to 62 months in prison following guilty pleas to charges of narcotics trafficking, wire fraud, and money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Christine Mary Livingston, a former captain at the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), has admitted to her involvement in a bribery conspiracy.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
On February 1, 2025, a determination was made regarding Canada's handling of drug trafficking organizations and related criminal activities.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted David Hardcastle, 61, of Fresno, on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and substantive wire fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has embarked on its largest wildfire hazardous waste cleanup operation in history, responding to devastating fires in Los Angeles County.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced its current estimates for privately-held net marketable borrowing for the first two quarters of 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Just over a week into his second term, President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing executive orders and policy reversals that could lead to significant changes.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Progreso Port of Entry apprehended a man wanted for an aggravated sexual assault offense against a child.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has requested a federal court to intervene after the FBI and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) failed to provide records concerning the use of Joint Terrorism Task Forces (JTTFs) and fusion centers.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
A member of the Puyallup Tribe, Dennis Jacobsen, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for the shooting death of a friend.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
United States Attorney Duane A. Evans has announced the indictment of Rickey Smith, a 46-year-old resident of New Orleans, on charges related to the distribution of fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new policy requiring eligible employees to return to in-person work at their designated duty stations.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Former Massachusetts State Senator Dean A. Tran has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance and failing to report income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). U.S. District...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele in San Salvador, as reported by Spokesperson Tammy Bruce.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
On February 3, 2025, Lee Zeldin, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, visited East Palestine, Ohio.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
On Friday, Doug Burgum was sworn in as the 55th Secretary of the Interior.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
A New Bedford resident, Vinicio DeJesus Marrero Arias, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his involvement in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy.