News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that accessiBe, a software provider, pay $1 million to settle claims that it falsely advertised its AI-powered web accessibility tool as capable of making any website compliant with the Web Content...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a $285 million award to the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation (SRC) for the establishment and operation of a new CHIPS Manufacturing USA institute in Durham, North...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
Deon Cannon, a 30-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for a shooting incident involving a father and his six-year-old son.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced an update to the process for awarding GI Bill benefits, following a 2024 Supreme Court decision.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Progreso Port of Entry recently apprehended a man with an outstanding felony warrant.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
Combatting elder fraud remains a significant focus for the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) in the Northern District of Ohio.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Adelby Isloa Martinez Mendez, a 35-year-old from Honduras, has pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful reentry of a removed alien.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions against Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated (Integrity Tech), a cybersecurity company based in Beijing.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
On November 14th, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) hosted its annual Tech Prom event, featuring a one-night-only Artist Exhibition.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a settlement with Rhode Island's Kent County Memorial Hospital and Care New England Health System.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The Arthritis Knee Pain Centers (AKPC) and its owner, Dr. John Rush, are facing allegations under the False Claims Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Progreso Port of Entry have apprehended a man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant in Hidalgo County.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been acknowledged for their efforts in advancing equality for LGBTQI+ Americans.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
Jaime Ramos-Gonzalez, a 64-year-old resident of Lexington, Nebraska, was sentenced on January 3, 2025, in federal court in Omaha for distributing methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a proposed rule to exempt veterans from paying copays for specific Whole Health well-being services.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
Kenneth Sturdivant, a 39-year-old resident of New Haven, has pleaded guilty to charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
President Biden has announced the latest recipients of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have released final rules for the section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit, a provision established by the Inflation Reduction Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
A man and a woman from Wichita, Kansas, have been charged in connection with several bank robberies involving the use of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 3, 2025
A Bahamian fugitive and a Georgia jail escapee have been sentenced to prison on federal gun charges following separate investigations in the Middle District of Georgia under Project Safe Neighborhoods.