News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
James Wendell Dean, a 54-year-old resident of Boulder, has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit has announced the sentencing of two Idaho men for sex crimes involving minors.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A federal jury has found Shreveport rapper Keynon Frazier, known as "Green Eyez," guilty of illegal possession of firearms.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Marvin Pippins, known as "Mukk," was sentenced to life in prison by United States District Judge Pamela K. Chen in Brooklyn federal court for the murder of a rival gang member.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Members of Meta's Civil Rights Advisory Group have voiced serious concerns regarding recent changes to the company's content moderation policies.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Box Elder resident has admitted to charges of sexually abusing a child on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, according to U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry's railroad bridge have apprehended a Honduran citizen who had previously been removed from the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Conehatta man has been sentenced to over 24 years in federal prison for sexually abusing a minor on the Choctaw Indian Reservation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Economic Policy has released an analysis that underscores the significant recovery of the United States economy from the pandemic recession.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
On Monday, March 31, 2025, Brian Baker, a 53-year-old from Mount Juliet, Tennessee, admitted to charges of wire fraud and money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Three Chinese nationals have admitted their involvement in a fraud conspiracy linked to the purchase and export of Apple products to China, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Jane E. Young.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
Perry JaQuan Jackson, a 26-year-old resident of Charleston, South Carolina, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for possessing drugs and a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Small Business Optimism Index saw a notable increase in December, rising by 3.4 points to reach 105.1, marking its highest level since October 2018.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) is set to testify before the California Privacy Protection Agency regarding concerns over new proposed regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
The United States is taking steps to maintain its leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) with a new Executive Order signed by President Biden.

By Federal Newswire reports | Jan 14, 2025
Iain Murray, Vice President for Strategy and Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), is raising concerns about what he sees as a resurgence of regulatory overreach reminiscent of the Obama-era "Operation Choke Point," employed under the Biden administration.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 14, 2025
David Williams, president of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA), said that mass tort litigation "drains capital" that could be used for "economic growth, business expansion, and job creation."

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Senator Cynthia Lummis expressed her view on Bitcoin in a January 7 post on X, stating, "It’s about the future," in response to Parker Lewis' book "Gradually, Then Suddenly."

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Former Wisconsin Congressman Mike Gallagher has said that the impending ban on TikTok is not due to actions by Congress but rather stems from the Chinese Communist Party and President Xi Jinping, who he claims aim to create "chaos in America"...