News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration has announced a new enforcement relief policy aimed at assisting retirement plan fiduciaries in managing small benefit amounts owed to individuals who cannot be located.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
President Biden has announced new measures to protect the United States from national security risks linked to connected vehicle technology originating from China and Russia.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in Washington, D.C. During the meeting, they signed the U.S.-Armenia Strategic Partnership Commission charter.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Yesterday, Donaven Lee Notaro, a 24-year-old resident of Stratford, pleaded guilty to charges of child abuse in federal court.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced new measures aimed at supporting the Cuban people, focusing on empowering them to determine their own future and advancing human rights.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced updates to its Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program (VFCP) through the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has outlined its legislative priorities for small businesses to the new Congress.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) has announced plans to distribute approximately $210 million in grants to six Tech Hub Designees.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the allocation of $100 million in grants to 18 recipients across 15 states.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Clarence Minor, a 30-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Fisheries have released a report focusing on non-market policies and practices (NMPPs) affecting critical mineral markets.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
United States authorities, in collaboration with international partners, have conducted a law enforcement operation to delete malware from thousands of computers globally.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Two Altoona residents have admitted guilt in a federal court concerning methamphetamine trafficking charges.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is engaged in a legal battle to maintain an indefinite hold on beneficial ownership reporting requirements.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
WhatsApp has announced a series of new features aimed at enhancing user experience in 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Middlesex County man has admitted to defrauding victims in South Korea through a fraudulent investment scheme, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Vikas Khanna.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Brian Jene Sullivan, a 66-year-old resident of Shady Point, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to failing to register as a sex offender.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Attorney's Office has recently reported several sentences in cases involving drug trafficking and illegal re-entry into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A New York man has been sentenced in Boston for his involvement in a drug trafficking organization that transported cocaine from Puerto Rico to the northeastern United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Jacob Schneider, a 42-year-old resident of Saint Paul, Minnesota, has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison.