News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Senator Creighton has introduced Senate Bill 2, aiming to establish Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Two individuals have pleaded guilty to their involvement in a $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
A Bedford man, Andrew Park, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for a tax scheme involving more than $14 million in unpaid payroll taxes. U.S. District Court Judge Landya McCafferty also ordered Park to pay restitution of $639,821.78...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning has extended congratulations to Pete Hegseth on his confirmation as the Secretary of Defense. “The Aerospace Industries Association congratulates Pete Hegseth on being confirmed...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Apple's latest retail location in Miami officially opened its doors on January 24, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Jim Bob Story, a 49-year-old resident of Cushing, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
A Roanoke man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for his involvement in a gun store burglary.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Robbie Terrell Clark, a 27-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for his involvement in the kidnapping and robbery of a couple in Alexandria, Virginia.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Yaquelin Dominguez-Nieves, a 26-year-old resident of Sebring, Florida, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a human smuggling conspiracy that resulted in the deaths of 16 migrants.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Tyleeya Williams, a 22-year-old resident of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison followed by lifetime supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has expressed support for recent executive orders by President Trump concerning artificial intelligence (AI) and digital financial technologies.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
In light of President Trump's executive order banning Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC), the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has released a statement urging the United States to evaluate the potential for a digital...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
United States Attorney Vanessa Waldref announced the sentencing of Geordell Devon Arthur, a 23-year-old resident of Wapato, Washington.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Andre Anderson-Dawson, a 41-year-old resident of Michigan City, Indiana, has been sentenced to 58 months in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
A Kapolei woman, Phoebe Trinh, also known as Phuong Trinh Ngoc Vo, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to fraudulent claims for unemployment insurance and pandemic unemployment assistance.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona has announced a successful enforcement operation conducted by Mexico's Attorney General’s Office, Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), in Nogales, Sonora.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
Ruben Montes, a resident of Calexico, California, has admitted guilt in federal court for his involvement in smuggling and distributing over $3 million worth of unapproved Mexican pesticides and veterinary drugs into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
A Louisiana man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison for his involvement in sex trafficking a runaway child.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
The Blockchain Association, in collaboration with key digital asset companies and investors, has received a letter from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 24, 2025
President Trump addressed reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn.