News from January 2025
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.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
The Department of the Interior has announced a $514 million investment aimed at enhancing water infrastructure in Western communities.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Denetrick Devontae Holland, a 24-year-old resident of Sumter, South Carolina, has been sentenced to over five years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed her concern over the wildfires currently affecting Southern California.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Takeshi Ebisawa, a 60-year-old Japanese national, has admitted to his involvement in trafficking nuclear materials and engaging in narcotics and weapons crimes.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris held a conversation with President William Ruto of Kenya.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Today, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has rejoined the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), marking a significant event in the labor movement.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Mana Sambola, a 41-year-old Liberian national, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for the illegal possession of two firearms.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris held a conversation with Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados, who currently serves as the Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a significant update to the regulations governing the HOME Investment Partnership Program, a federal grant initiative aimed at creating housing for disadvantaged households.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, has announced that Kerry Christian Heuhs, a 57-year-old resident of Holt, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted Jawuan Donte Thomas, a 22-year-old from Texas, on charges related to an attempted robbery involving an ATM technician.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing refunds to consumers who were affected by a fraudulent mortgage relief scheme.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the selection of two New Mexico organizations for the Community Change Grants Program, awarding a total of $22,990,000.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
A Rapid City woman has been sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for her involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier delivered the sentence to Alisa See, aged 39, who was convicted of...
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
A registered sex offender has admitted guilt in federal court in Worcester to charges related to child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Jan 8, 2025
United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the sentencing of Joseph Carlton Etienne, a 40-year-old resident of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
