News from February 2025
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
George Stevens, a 38-year-old from South Carolina, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for an incident at the Indianapolis International Airport.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Newport News man has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison for drug and firearm offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
The President has directed the Attorney General and relevant department heads to suspend security clearances for Peter Koski and Covington & Burling LLP members who assisted former Special Counsel Jack Smith.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted cocaine worth $930,400 hidden in a shipment of cucumbers and jalapeños.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A New York resident has been sentenced in a federal court for his involvement in a scheme that defrauded Bernalillo County of over $447,000.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Linda Moore, President and CEO of TechNet, has commented on the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's hearing regarding Michael Kratsios' nomination.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
In her initial month as Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem has redirected the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to its foundational objective: securing the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Harwich resident, Jonathan Fleischmann, 37, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Pineville resident, Daniel Perryman Collins, 34, has been sentenced to over 27 years in prison for his involvement in child exploitation and the production of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
The United States government has announced a new policy to address national security concerns related to copper imports.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 25, 2025
A Metairie man, Robert Anthony Marsh Jr., 59, has been indicted on charges related to the possession of materials involving the sexual exploitation of minors and violating the Federal Gun Control Act.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
Congressional leaders, including House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chairman French Hill, have sent a letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on February 20, recommending clarifications to the agency's stance on digital...
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of 95 contracts, resulting in savings of approximately $115 million.
By A. I. Benavidez | Feb 24, 2025
Mike Netter, vice chair of Rebuild California, said that gasoline prices in the state are 52% higher than the national average, with Northern California experiencing the highest costs.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
Tan0rz, a cryptocurrency enthusiast, reported that team members behind Bybit, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, were allegedly linked to a phishing website and unknowingly signed a malicious transaction.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it is distributing claim forms to consumers who purchased antivirus software from Avast, which was marketed with deceptive privacy claims.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Andrew Birge, announced that Matthew Joseph Sheehan from Iron River has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
On February 24, 2025, the United States extended its congratulations to Estonia on the occasion of its 107th Independence Day.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 24, 2025
Lakota Tehya Wakley, a 21-year-old resident of Clovis, has entered a guilty plea to charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.
