News from January 2025
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith said that Coinbase's recent legal victory against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) underscores the agency's "regulation by enforcement" approach to the cryptocurrency industry.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chairman Travis Hill has called for the agency to address "debanking," a practice where individuals and companies are denied banking services due to their association with digital assets.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a significant settlement with PHH Mortgage Corporation regarding allegations of improper fees charged to borrowers.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
President Joe Biden has announced that the next two Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers will be named after former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced its intention to gather public feedback on proposed changes to the Business Opportunity Rule and a new Earnings Claim Rule.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
United States Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref will conclude her service as the chief federal law enforcement officer for Eastern Washington later this month.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
EPA Region 7 is organizing a virtual Community Stakeholder Meeting on January 16, inviting public participation from the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and nine tribal nations.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
In London, the Center for Data Innovation has responded to the release of the UK AI Opportunities Action Plan.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced that on January 8, 2025, Senior United States District Judge William C. Griesbach accepted the guilty plea of Douglas Larson.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently apprehended two men wanted on felony warrants for sex-related offenses in Oregon.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Keith Octavio Rodriguez Padilla, a firearms trafficker, has been sentenced to 19.5 years in federal prison for supplying weapons and ammunition to the Sinaloa Cartel.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a resolution agreement with Lehigh University in Pennsylvania to ensure the institution complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A federal jury in Corpus Christi has found a local man guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Gabriel Lee Williams II, also known as Chi-Chi, from Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to a federal firearm charge.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
United States Attorney Mac Schneider has announced the release of the 2024 Community Report for the United States Attorney’s Office in North Dakota (USAO-ND).
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Jaron Andrew O'Neal, a 38-year-old resident of Charleston, has pleaded guilty to charges of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of $72 million in funding through its Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP).
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Leonel Castillo, a 34-year-old resident of Denver, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for engaging in the business of dealing firearms without a federal license.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Artificial intelligence is expected to drive significant changes in various industries by enhancing productivity and economic growth.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A former United States Postal Service employee from the Bronx has admitted to stealing valuable trading cards and sports memorabilia from the mail.
