News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A former senior partner at McKinsey & Company has pleaded guilty to obstructing justice related to his work with Purdue Pharma.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the El Paso Sector, working with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), have discovered a man-made tunnel originating from Mexico.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
An Albuquerque man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies committed in early 2022.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
On January 8, U.S. District Judge Melissa Damian finalized a judgment to forfeit over $20 million in proceeds from foreign bribery and money laundering schemes to the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Climate change is impacting communities across the United States, with extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, hurricanes, and wildfires posing significant threats to lives and economic stability.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A Suffolk man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
On January 6, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), conducted a significant removal flight to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport has initiated a consultation on proposals aimed at regulating the secondary market for event tickets.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a conversation with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, according to Spokesperson Matthew Miller.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A Tampa man, Jack Rocker, has entered a guilty plea for possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, along with several law enforcement officials, announced the arrest of Ramon Apellaniz and Suhail Aponte on charges related to health care fraud.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Edward Y. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Mario Stewart, a Sergeant with the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD), has pled guilty to using excessive force against an individual in Mount...

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The United States has imposed significant sanctions on Russia's energy sector, which is the largest source of revenue for President Vladimir Putin's war efforts.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris held separate conversations with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit, part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Inflation Reduction Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Upon assuming office, the Biden-Harris Administration initiated a focused effort to address anomalous health incidents affecting U.S. personnel.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, effective for 18 months.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce has announced an initiative to expand its support for American companies vying for significant investment and concession projects overseas.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 10, 2025
A former anesthesiologist from Tufts Medical Center in Boston has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted sex trafficking of a child.