News from February 2025
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
A Boston man, Eric Mathison, has pleaded guilty to his involvement in an extortion conspiracy involving former Massachusetts State Police troopers.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
A United States Postal Service supervisor has admitted to stealing substantial amounts of money and valuable items from the mail.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
ZachXBT, a crypto investigator and influencer, has urged Coinbase to take swift action as users reportedly lose "tens of millions every month" to scams.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney's Office has announced that Antonio Bayarri-Barrera, a 35-year-old Spanish citizen, has pleaded guilty to illegally entering the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
Robert D. Roggentine, Jr., a 63-year-old resident of Bellevue, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 48 months in federal prison following his guilty plea to two counts of possessing unregistered firearms.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has initiated Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with over 40 federal agencies, seeking transparency about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s access to sensitive personal information.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
Terry Duane Qualls, a multi-convicted felon from Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, has been sentenced to 262 months in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has established a White House Faith Office, underscoring his commitment to defending religious liberty.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
A Brooklyn man has been sentenced to 34 months in prison for his involvement in a wire fraud conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Nicandro Garcia Perez, a 40-year-old from Mexico, was sentenced in federal court in Lincoln, Nebraska.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
A Roanoke, Alabama man has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles has sentenced Bobby Glenn Wall, Jr., aged 46, from Parchman, Mississippi, to 192 months in federal prison for distribution and receipt of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
Simon Dixon, a cryptocurrency investor and influencer, reported that President Trump's Crypto Czar, David Sacks, said the administration will evaluate the establishment of a U.S. Bitcoin reserve.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 7, 2025
Georg Brameshuber, a crypto advisor, said that the United States is "reshaping its crypto strategy" through the Digital Asset Bicameral Group and is proposing a sovereign wealth fund to become a "bitcoin-powered superpower."
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
Nathan McCauley, co-founder and CEO of Anchorage Digital, has attributed the severance of banking ties with crypto-affiliated clients to pressure from the federal government.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $2.6 million in refunds to small businesses affected by the practices of First American Payment Systems.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
Jairo Jaime Tinajero, a 25-year-old self-identified member of the 764 network, has pleaded guilty in the Western District of Kentucky to multiple charges including racketeering conspiracy, online enticement, and several counts related to child...
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
Federal authorities have filed a civil forfeiture complaint against a Bronx residence allegedly used by the "Drilly Gang" for drug trafficking and firearms.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
Devonna Nicole Moul, a 30-year-old resident of Buckhannon, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 56 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 6, 2025
A federal jury has convicted Omaily Sanchez Taveras, a 36-year-old national of the Dominican Republic, for alien smuggling.
