News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 6, 2025
Following the announcement of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation as Liberal Party leader and prime minister, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 6, 2025
For the past two years, Markenzy Lapointe has served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 6, 2025
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, and Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi to advance the strategic technology partnership between the United...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 6, 2025
Following a four-day trial, a federal jury has found two Nigerian nationals guilty of participating in an international romance scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 5, 2025
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced projections for record retail revenues in the U.S. consumer technology industry, with an expected growth of 3.2% over 2024, reaching $537 billion in 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 5, 2025
President Joe Biden announced the signing of the Women's Suffrage National Monument Location Act, which permits the establishment of a monument dedicated to the women's suffrage movement on the National Mall.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 4, 2025
CES 2025 is set to return to Las Vegas from January 7-10, bringing together global companies, industry executives, media, and government leaders.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 4, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, according to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 4, 2025
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is set to visit New Delhi, India, from January 5-6.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 4, 2025
President Biden has announced the names of nineteen individuals who will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated $40 million to 21 organizations as part of its Eviction Protection Grant Program (EPGP).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Taft Burtton, 52, from Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced in a federal court for his involvement in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has reported that Michael Adrian Wrenn, a 36-year-old resident of Ardmore, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to a federal firearm charge.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio has initiated a new task force to combat government contract fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Lenard Ray Bond, 31, from Hartshorne, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
A Honduran national, Marlon Pineda-Enamorado, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after being previously deported.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
A Macon resident, Gary Hollingshed, has been sentenced to 110 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl and other narcotics in Central Georgia.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
Today, Congressman Tom Cole from Oklahoma's 4th District was sworn in for the 119th Congress.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
On January 2, the Department of Commerce announced a new rulemaking period to evaluate potential bans or restrictions on drones manufactured in China.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has announced recent arraignments and appearances before U.S. Magistrate judges involving individuals charged with various offenses.