News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the opening of its AWS Mexico (Central) Region, expanding its infrastructure to provide more options for running applications and storing data in Mexico.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the addition of 37 entities to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Joseph Beach, a 55-year-old resident of Inwood, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for wire fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Mendenhall man has been sentenced to 100 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Lowell man, Darasy Chhim, also known as "Mystickal" and "Rizzus," was arrested on January 10, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
NFIB members across the United States are now participating in the 2025 NFIB Member Ballot, which focuses on state issues.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A business owner from New Mexico has agreed to pay $3.2 million in a settlement concerning allegations of misusing COVID-19 relief funds.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A man from Schererville, Indiana, has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison for orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme in Chicago.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
United States Attorney Martin Estrada has announced his resignation as the chief prosecutor for the Central District of California, effective January 17.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig has sentenced a St. Louis man to 14 months in prison for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme centered around refrigerant sales.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have jointly stated that non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) which deter individuals from reporting antitrust crimes...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a draft risk assessment examining the potential human health risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids, commonly referred to as sewage sludge.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea have issued a joint statement warning the blockchain technology industry about ongoing cyber threats from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Boston man has been sentenced for his involvement in a firearm trafficking and straw purchasing conspiracy.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Edmund Omar Johnson, known by the aliases "Chicago" and "Polo," has entered a guilty plea for distributing methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order that prevents Gravy Analytics and its subsidiary, Venntel, from unlawfully tracking and selling sensitive location data.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina M. Khan announced that an open meeting of the Commission will be held virtually on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Microsoft and Pearson have announced a strategic partnership to address the challenge of skilling in the AI era.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Walter H. Bennett, a 34-year-old resident of Rochester, New York, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
In a federal court session held in Central Islip, Jairo Saenz, also known as "Funny," admitted to multiple criminal activities.