News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Earlier today, Hyun W. Lee, a disbarred attorney from Queens, was sentenced to 54 months in prison for wire fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is set to review S. 278, known as the Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA), on Wednesday.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Timothy Lee Highfield has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Robert Wilburn, a multi-convicted felon, has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted a 33-year-old Mexican citizen for illegal reentry into the United States following a prior removal, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A New Orleans man, Caleb Punch, was sentenced to 180 months in prison following his guilty plea to drug and firearm violations. U.S. District Judge Wendy B. Vitter delivered the sentence on January 30, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Mexican citizen residing illegally in Palmview, Texas, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) involving a family member. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentencing of 35-year-old...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has expressed his support for President Trump's recent decision to impose tariffs on the People's Republic of China.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The United States has announced a decision to reassess its involvement with certain United Nations organizations.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has announced the appointment of new staff members as part of its efforts to bolster its advocacy for competitive spectrum and satellite policies.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has addressed a letter to Congress concerning its payment systems managed by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
NVIDIA has been informed of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer from TRC Capital Investment Corporation.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Denton County man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in a fatal fentanyl overdose case.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Florida man has admitted guilt in an insider trading case that earned him over $1.6 million in illegal profits.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Waterville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his involvement in the theft of firearms from a federally licensed dealer.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Maurice B. Stewart, a 41-year-old resident of Cincinnati, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A man from Mission, South Dakota, has been sentenced to federal prison for larceny.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Transgender young adults and families with transgender youth have filed a federal lawsuit against an executive order issued by the Trump administration.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A Caribou resident, Devin Madigan, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in U.S. District Court in Bangor.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Gregory Fiocca, a 32-year-old from Philadelphia, was sentenced to two years of probation for unlawfully demanding money as a union representative from his employer for hours he did not work.