News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A St. Louis County man has confessed to defrauding at least 13 online sellers using movie prop money, resulting in losses amounting to $229,200.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Bryant Dewayne Underwood, a 36-year-old resident of Spiro, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to possessing an unregistered firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its Investing in America Report, showcasing the agency's achievements under the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded the mandatory "five-year reviews" of four Superfund sites in New Hampshire.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Senior U.S. District Judge Timothy Corrigan has sentenced Ronald Holland, a 46-year-old resident of Jacksonville, to 18 years and 9 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Two men from Southern California have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in supplying fentanyl-laced pills to a drug trafficking operation that distributed these substances to over 1,000 customers nationwide via the dark web.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Department of Energy (DOE) has outlined its strategy for advancing sustainable natural gas during the DGCC Load Growth Market Workshop.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The United States and China are at the forefront of global climate leadership, with both nations playing pivotal roles in shaping the future of climate action, green technologies, and energy innovation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge have apprehended Juan Carlos Avila, a U.S. citizen residing in Campeche, Mexico.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A Kennebunk resident, Meghan Martell, has entered a guilty plea to charges of wire fraud in U.S. District Court in Portland.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Stephanie Leigh Rodgers, also known as Stephanie Larsen, has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has concluded an investigation into a complaint against the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), regarding alleged antisemitic harassment in 2018.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Department of Defense has acknowledged the Navy's decision to name two upcoming Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers after former Presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby has sentenced Erbeth Gomez-Delgado, a 48-year-old resident of Hyattsville, Maryland, to 24 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
An Air and Marine Operations (AMO) AS350 helicopter crew, along with U.S. Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents, successfully rescued a hiker in the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas on Sunday following a 911 call.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for defrauding a nail salon owner of over $100,000 and attempting to hide the fraud through "bill stuffing" at an Iowa casino.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Ricky Junior O. Quichocho, a 37-year-old resident of Dededo, Guam, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks convened the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) for its winter meeting at the Pentagon on January 13, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order against IntelliVision Technologies Corp. This decision settles allegations that the company made false claims regarding its facial recognition software, particularly about its freedom from...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 13, 2025
Agents of the U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector have apprehended a man wanted by INTERPOL for the sexual abuse of a minor.