News from February 2025
By Federal Newswire | Feb 5, 2025
Earlier today, in a federal court in Brooklyn, Olabanji Otufale, a former fraud investigator with the New York City Department of Homeless Services, was sentenced to 27 months in prison.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 5, 2025
A Guatemalan national has admitted guilt in a U.S. District Court in Portland for entering the United States illegally after being previously removed.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 5, 2025
Nolvin Alfredo-Diaz, a 42-year-old Honduran national, has pleaded guilty to the charge of reentry of a removed alien.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 5, 2025
It is my life’s honor to serve America’s Veterans as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and I thank President Donald J. Trump as well as the U.S. Senate for their confidence in me.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
William P. Barr and John P. Walters have characterized China as a "hub of illegal drug manufacturing," citing the production of drug precursors in Chinese laboratories that are subsequently shipped to Mexican cartels for further processing.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Mike Pompeo, former Secretary of State, expressed concerns over China's development and release of DeepSeek, a new AI platform akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Digital Ascension Group General Counsel Rick Tapia has expressed concerns over a new requirement for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attorneys to seek approval before formally launching probes.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Bill Drexel, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security, has emphasized the need for the United States to implement a comprehensive strategy to address threats posed by Chinese technology.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Chaudhry Shabbir Ahmed has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to laundering over $3 million connected to a $100 million healthcare fraud scheme.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a 29-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, has pled guilty to charges related to a hate crime involving shots fired outside an Albany synagogue.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A New Orleans resident, Lyndell Mims, aged 34, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison following his guilty plea to charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced the sentencing of Algelly Diaz, 42, from Hartford.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Consumer Technology Association (CTA) CEO and Vice Chair Gary Shapiro has been awarded a Knighthood in the Royal Order of Francis I. This recognition is for his leadership in advancing technology and promoting innovations that are transforming...
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released images depicting the first flight of criminal aliens to Guantanamo Bay.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent recently engaged in an introductory meeting with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A resident of Northeast Georgia has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for armed drug trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Minh Quang Pham, a Massachusetts resident also known as "Amim," was sentenced to 44 years in prison for his involvement with al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Burlington, Vermont – The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont has announced the sentencing of Nitin Mishra, a 33-year-old from Jaipur, India.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Syreeta Price, a 51-year-old resident of Maryland, has pleaded guilty to first-degree fraud in DC Superior Court.
By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A former U.S. Army soldier, Cameron James Taylor, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison for abusive sexual contact with a child.
