News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Burlington, Vermont – The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont has announced that Kyle Pickett, a 30-year-old resident of Windsor County, has been indicted by a federal grand jury.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Jermaine Brown, 19, and Alvin McGee, 23, both residents of Memphis, have been sentenced to federal prison for possessing machineguns.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Every year, military servicemembers, veterans, and their families report significant financial losses due to fraud and scams.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
On January 20, 2025, Edward R. Martin was appointed and sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia shortly after Donald J. Trump assumed office as the 47th President of the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Today, President Donald J. Trump engaged in a call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to discuss various matters of mutual interest.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez of the Dominican Republic to reinforce the partnership between the United States and the Dominican Republic.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Bismarck, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and tampering with a witness.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
An Edmonton, Kentucky man has been sentenced to five years and eleven months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Joplin man, Freddie Lewis Tilton, known as "Ol' Boy," has been sentenced to life in federal prison without parole for his involvement in a kidnapping conspiracy that led to the torture and death of a victim. U.S. District Judge M. Douglas...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to discuss several pressing global matters.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
The Centre for Democracy and Technology (CDT) Europe has submitted its feedback on the second draft of the Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Models.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Shenandoah, Virginia resident has admitted to wire fraud charges for embezzling over $200,000 from his former employer.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Today in Charleston, West Virginia, two individuals entered guilty pleas related to their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking organization.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey has sentenced Angelique Patterson, a former assistant general manager of a hotel in Richmond Heights, Missouri, to 39 months in prison for multiple fraud offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Two Ukrainian nationals, Oleg Oliynyk and Oleksandr Yurchyk, were sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Karrem Nasr, a 24-year-old U.S. citizen from Lawrenceville, New Jersey, has pled guilty to attempting to provide material support to al Shabaab, a designated foreign terrorist organization.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed its support for Scott Bessent following his confirmation as Secretary of the Treasury.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
During highway operations in Campo, California, Border Patrol agents seized two significant loads of methamphetamine within an hour.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan, as confirmed by Spokesperson Tammy Bruce.