News from January 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
A Charlottesville-based virtual bodybuilding coach has been sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting minors.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
President Joe Biden engaged in a phone call with Lebanon's newly elected President Joseph Aoun.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced the sentencing of Philip C. Pulley, a 62-year-old resident of Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania, for election fraud offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Fulfilling a commitment made on July 12, 2024, the Co-Lead Nations of the eight Capability Coalitions have been collaborating with Ukraine to develop roadmaps aimed at enhancing security assistance and defense capabilities.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
U.S. Attorney Vanessa Waldref has announced the indictment of Francier Obando Pinillo, a former pastor from Miami, Florida, on charges related to a cryptocurrency scam.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Amazon has announced the expansion of its Buy with Prime service to include Fossil.com, a leading global watch and accessories brand.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
The Department of Defense has announced a new package of security assistance for Ukraine, valued at approximately $500 million.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
The Biden Administration has decided to withhold funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) following allegations of a cover-up involving Chinese swimmers who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs before the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
The United States has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $500 million.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Ahead of the Supreme Court's oral arguments in TikTok v. Garland, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement expressing concerns over a potential ban on TikTok in the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
The United States has extended its congratulations to the people of Lebanon on the election of President Joseph Aoun.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Secretary of State Antony Blinken convened with foreign ministers from the Transatlantic Quint to address pressing international issues.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
In light of the significant wildfires in Los Angeles, the Vice President has decided to cancel her planned trip to Singapore, Bahrain, and Germany.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Microsoft Corporation has announced the release date for its fiscal year 2025 second-quarter financial results.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Mario Loyola, a senior research fellow at the Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment, has emphasized the need for proactive forest management in response to ongoing wildfire issues in Los Angeles County.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
NFIB's December jobs report reveals a decline in the number of small business owners planning to increase compensation in the coming months.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
According to a study from the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI), TikTok may promote narratives aligned with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) interests while suppressing other issues.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Thomas J. Duesterberg, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, has expressed concerns regarding China's Great Bend hydroelectric project, describing it as part of China's "long-term drive to control the waters of the Tibetan Plateau."

By Federal Newswire | Jan 9, 2025
Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera has expressed concerns that the Trump administration's policy on cartels overlooks potential tensions with Mexico, impacts on supply chains, and fails to address the role of pharmaceutical companies in the U.S. drug crisis.

By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that Gemini Trust Company will pay a $5 million penalty to settle claims of providing false information to regulators.