News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 11, 2025
Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma held meetings with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Foreign Minister Marko Djuric, and other senior officials in Belgrade.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 11, 2025
Simon Dixon, a cryptocurrency investor and influencer, expressed that Bitcoin has "liberated" him from the Federal Reserve and may serve as a tool for "financial sovereignty," enabling individuals to regain control over their finances.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 11, 2025
Simon Dixon, a cryptocurrency investor and influencer, expressed concerns over the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's (FDIC) stance on new government policies that might reduce the United States' dependence on traditional banking systems.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Chairman Rostin Behnam announced he would be stepping down from his position at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), effective January 20.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, said that newly unredacted letters from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) reveal a coordinated effort to stifle cryptocurrency activities.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Sophie Richardson, a well-known human rights advocate and scholar on Chinese politics, has been appointed as the Co-Executive Director of the Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
After more than seven years with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Chairman Rostin Behnam has announced his decision to step down from his position on January 20th, with his final day at the Commission being February 7th.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Michael Regan has stepped down as Administrator of the Biden-Harris Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as of December 31.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Kash Patel, selected by President-elect Donald Trump as the next FBI Director, expressed a commitment to combating cartels and protecting American children from exploitation.

By Federal Newswire reports | Jan 10, 2025
Tony Bennett, President and CEO of the Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM), has been the voice of the state's manufacturing sector for over a decade.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Tom Homan, appointed as the "Border Czar" by President-elect Donald Trump, has called for cartels to be "designated as terrorist organizations" and eradicated.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad has emphasized the need for the United States to clarify its laws regarding the cryptocurrency industry before progressing towards a global regulatory framework.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Casey Tuttle, a 26-year-old resident of Spencer, Iowa, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The former president of a Michigan asphalt paving company has admitted guilt in a conspiracy to manipulate bids for contracts in the state.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Chairman John Moolenaar, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Representative Neal Dunn have addressed a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
CES 2025, held in Las Vegas, concluded with over 141,000 attendees from around the world.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has published findings from its recent survey of supply chain businesses in the aerospace and defense sector.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A federal jury in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has convicted Flint Donavan Luster, 36, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A federal jury in St. Paul, Minnesota, has found Peter Michael Guevara guilty of receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) held the fourth Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) meeting in Washington, D.C. on January 10, 2025.