News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced the sentencing of Nathaniel Yazzie, a 24-year-old man from Sisseton, South Dakota, for child abuse. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte sentenced Yazzie to one year and seven months in federal...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The third individual involved in the June 2023 robbery of Carter Bank and Trust on Hershberger Road, Roanoke, has pled guilty.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents intercepted a human smuggling attempt on February 4, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Centre for Democracy & Technology (CDT) Europe has resumed its activities with a full team at the start of 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Trump Administration has announced a renewed approach towards Iran, aiming to increase pressure on the nation.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
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By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont has announced an indictment against Cedric Wormely, a 58-year-old resident of Birmingham, Alabama.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted a Honduran citizen for illegal re-entry into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Apple has announced the launch of Apple Invites, a new application designed for iPhone users to create and share custom invitations.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Three Mexican nationals were arrested last week in Bellevue, Washington, in connection with a drug deal involving over 25 pounds of crystal methamphetamine. U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman announced that the individuals are being held at the Federal...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
A federal jury in Greenbelt, Maryland, has found Stephen Kennedy guilty of multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit arson and commercial robbery.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The United States government has outlined a series of measures aimed at curbing Iran's economic activities and international influence.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
The Blockchain Association, a prominent trade association for the crypto and digital asset industry in Washington, has announced the establishment of 23 working groups.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Nikhil Parekh, a 37-year-old resident of Randallstown, Maryland, has pleaded guilty in a U.S. District Court to charges related to the theft and sale of government-issued smartphones, laptops, and other IT devices that were supposed to be destroyed.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 4, 2025
Georg Brameshuber, a crypto advisor, has expressed skepticism about the historical "tulipmania" crash, describing it as more "moralist propaganda" than an economic fact.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Israeli Knesset member Amit Halevi, a staunch advocate for Israel’s security and sovereignty, co-founded the Jewish Statesmanship Center to prepare future leaders in Jewish culture and governance. As a member of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Security Committee, Halevi is involved in Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas, and is a proponent of the Israel Defense Forces’ mission to protect Jewish lands.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Amy Bos is the Director of State and Federal Affairs at NetChoice, a trade association that advocates for free enterprise and limited government regulation in the technology sector. She interviewed with the Federal Newswire to explain her views on important issues that impact the major tech companies in the association, including antitrust law, content moderation, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. NetChoice especially opposes regulatory overreach that may stifle innovation and economic growth.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Jermaine Jerome Campbell, a 35-year-old resident of Lakeland, to 12 years in federal prison for possessing fentanyl and methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Apple Music is gearing up for Super Bowl LIX by celebrating Kendrick Lamar's Road to Halftime.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 3, 2025
Orlando, Florida – The United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced the unsealing of an indictment against three men from Orange County.