News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham has announced the initiation of public roundtables focused on innovation and market structure.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
Chairman Tim Scott has announced the witnesses for an upcoming Senate Banking Committee hearing on debanking, scheduled for February 5, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order aimed at promoting U.S. leadership in digital assets and financial technology, while safeguarding economic liberty.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A federal jury in Tampa has found Ataire Carl Ray, a 30-year-old resident of Tampa, guilty of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew has expressed concern over President Trump's plan to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A Guatemalan national, Marvin Estuardo Morales De Paz, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for his involvement in a theft ring.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A Fairbanks man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and will serve 25 years on supervised release for attempting to produce child pornography and entice a minor.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced Elmer Edin Chavarria-Morales, a 32-year-old Honduran national, to three years and ten months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
Today marks four years since the military coup in Myanmar, which resulted in the overthrow of the democratically elected government.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
An Iowa hospital administrator, Matthew David Keirans, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for a three-decade-long identity theft scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
Thomas Berrington, a 33-year-old resident of Colonie, New York, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a child.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole and Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack have issued a statement following a mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A federal grand jury has indicted a local company owner for failing to file employment tax returns and not paying taxes withheld from employee paychecks.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) has expressed approval of President Trump's executive order that bans federal funding and support for physical and hormonal gender reassignment procedures for minors.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
The U.S. State Department has swiftly reversed several policy changes on Cuba that were introduced by the previous administration shortly before leaving office.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A Boston man has been sentenced in federal court for his involvement in trafficking illegal firearms from South Carolina to Massachusetts.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
John Harold Rogers, a former Senior Adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, has been indicted on charges of economic espionage.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A man from Hazard, Kentucky, Clifton Plowman, aged 41, has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A man from Hazard, Kentucky, Herbert Allen, has been sentenced to 126 months in prison for methamphetamine trafficking. U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom delivered the sentence on Tuesday after Allen was found guilty of possession with intent...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 31, 2025
A Thomaston resident has admitted guilt in a federal court in Portland for possessing a machinegun unlawfully and possessing controlled substances with the intent to distribute.