News from February 2025
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Germany's economy is facing a prolonged recession, with GDP stagnating for two years and not surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
The App Association, a global trade association representing small and medium-sized technology companies, has expressed its support for the Senate Judiciary Committee's focus on children's online safety.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A Dorchester resident has been sentenced to five years in prison following charges related to child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
The United States has imposed sanctions on two individuals and two entities associated with violence and human rights abuses in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
The California Privacy Protection Agency has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking aimed at updating regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A federal jury has found Eric Marcel Turner, also known as Xavier Thomas, guilty of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and illegal firearm possession.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
On Tuesday, Secretary Noem signed a memorandum that allows up to 600 special agents from the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service to assist in arresting and deporting illegal immigrants.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A man from Princeton, Kentucky, Micah Gray, has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
The owner of a school equipment distribution company has admitted to defrauding the Fort Worth Independent School District, according to Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Chad Meacham.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Charles Morice Gilmore, a 52-year-old from Missouri, has been sentenced to concurrent statutory maximum terms of 10 years for mailing threatening communications and six years for influencing a federal official by threat.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Norman Gray, the founder and CEO of a biomedical company, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding investors out of more than $13 million.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Eric Thomas Scionti, a 36-year-old resident of Tempe, has been sentenced to 47 months in prison by United States District Judge John J. Tuchi.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A Houston man, Jordan Javon Ashton, has been found guilty by a federal jury in Victoria for armed robbery and possession of a firearm as a felon.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Joseph Gillespie, a former employee of the Baltimore City Department of Finance, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison and three years of supervised release.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A member of the Minneapolis Highs gang has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Progreso Port of Entry have intercepted nearly 50 pounds of cocaine in a recent operation.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
The United States Department of State has announced the designation of several international cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Frederick Etheridge, a 16-year-old from Washington, D.C., faces charges as an adult for his alleged involvement in a series of armed offenses spanning three months.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
Acting U.S. Attorney Joel L. Violanti has announced that Jermaine Fields, a 38-year-old resident of Rochester, New York, has pleaded guilty to arson charges.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 20, 2025
A recent federal court decision has reinstated the requirement for small businesses to report their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
