News from January 2025

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.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has released its Fiscal Year 2024 demographic data through an interactive dashboard that features the Demographic Baseline Report (DBR).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $960,000 in refunds to consumers who were misled by a job scheme known as "The Sales Mentor."

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Gecoby Penn, a 37-year-old resident of Monroeville, has been sentenced to two years in prison following his guilty plea to seventeen counts of possessing dogs for the purpose of participating in animal fighting ventures.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Brian Neil Wiggins, a 50-year-old resident of Casper, Wyoming, has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton has sentenced Jamel Williams, aged 26 from Altamonte Springs, to four years and six months in federal prison for conspiracy, bank fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has announced the formation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the inauguration of His Excellency Surangel S. Whipps, Jr.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A 46-year-old Alvin resident, David Lopez Jr., has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in the transportation and possession of child sexual assault material (CSAM).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The owner of a Lynchburg grocery store, Taste of India, has been arrested on charges related to alleged fraud involving the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan have signed a Strategic Partnership Commission Charter, marking a significant development in U.S.-Armenia relations.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
European countries, like many around the world, impose corporate income taxes on business profits.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a conversation with President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. of the Philippines, expressing gratitude for the strong partnership between the two nations.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a preliminary memorandum of terms with MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. to provide up to $70 million in proposed funding under the CHIPS and Science Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, along with Jessica S. Tisch, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (NYPD), announced the unsealing of an indictment against Alieu Jarjou.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Youngstown, Ohio resident has been sentenced to 45 months in federal prison for his role in the distribution of fentanyl, fluorofentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Chicago seized 473 shipments containing a total of 1,507 weapon-modifying devices throughout 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
On January 14, the United States and Thailand signed an Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, known as the "123 Agreement," in Bangkok.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
At the recent Awakening 2025 Conference, The Heritage Foundation recognized Larry P. Arnn, Ph.D., with its Great American Award.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Chinese telecommunications company, Hytera Communications Corp. Ltd., has confessed in a federal court in Chicago to conspiring to steal technology from Motorola Solutions, Inc., an Illinois-based company.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Hamshire resident has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs.