News from January 2025
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
On January 6-7, the 28th U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue took place in Hanoi, Vietnam.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced the indictment and arrest of Stephen Andrew Leedy, a 59-year-old doctor from St. Petersburg, Florida.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the "Generative AI Public Sector Playbook," a guide aimed at assisting government officials in effectively deploying generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert has announced his resignation, effective at midnight on January 11, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Joseph Daniel Skeens, a 35-year-old resident of St. Albans, has been sentenced to seven years and three months in prison for distributing methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
President Joe Biden extended his greetings to Orthodox Christians worldwide as they celebrate Christmas.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Burlington, Vermont – Raul Velez, a 55-year-old resident of Burlington, Vermont, has been sentenced to two years in prison for attempted drug trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Adam Kissel, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, to the board of the University of West Florida.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa in Tokyo on January 7, as confirmed by Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has expressed his appreciation for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a recent statement.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Erlene King, a campaign treasurer involved in the 2021 election cycle for the Brooklyn Borough President's office, pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges in a federal court in Brooklyn.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New York Attorney General have taken legal action against Handy Technologies, a company operating in the gig economy under the name Angi Services.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
A Windham man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen handed down the sentence to Cote Noonan, aged 33, in Portland's U.S. District Court.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
A federal jury in Orlando, Florida, has found Billy Ruiz guilty of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute the drug.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Four Missouri home renovation companies have agreed to pay over $27,000 in penalties to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for alleged violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The Department of Defense has allocated $14.3 million to Anduril Industries, Inc., based in Costa Mesa, California.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Antal Rogan, a senior Hungarian government official, citing his involvement in corruption.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a resolution agreement with Johns Hopkins University in Maryland.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Today at CES 2025, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) unveiled the 2025 Global Innovation Scorecard.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 7, 2025
Julia Renae Mullinax, a 43-year-old resident of Batesburg-Leesville, has been sentenced to 13 months in federal prison following her guilty plea to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
