News published on Federal Newswire in July 2025

News from July 2025


Senators urge full implementation of No Surprises Act

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, Maggie Hassan, and Roger Marshall have emphasized the need for full implementation of the No Surprises Act, a law designed to protect patients from unexpected medical bills and ensure transparency in healthcare costs.


USP Lewisburg inmate faces charges for possession of child porn

WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced charges against Carl Jones, 51, from Chester, PA.


Donald J. Trump highlights U.S.-Australia beef trade and personal reflections in latest social posts

Former President Donald J. Trump posted multiple updates on Truth Social between July 24 and July 25, 2025, including remarks about a family and the announcement of Australia's decision to import U.S. beef for the first time—a move welcomed by...


Collin County man sentenced over COVID-19 fraud conspiracy

A McKinney man has been sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison for his involvement in a COVID-19 fraud conspiracy, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.


Baltimore man sentenced for leading major fentanyl trafficking operation

Today, Vincent Edison, a 45-year-old from Baltimore, Maryland, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander.


Federal charges filed against two surgery center staffers for obstructing ICE operation

Two staff members at a San Bernardino County surgery center have been charged in a federal criminal complaint for allegedly assaulting and interfering with U.S. immigration officers.


Dominican national indicted for illegal reentry into the U.S

SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of Luis de Jesus Pichardo, a 57-year-old native and citizen of the Dominican Republic residing in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.


California man receives nearly 22-year sentence for drug distribution conspiracy

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Clarence Williams, also known as "CJ," a 34-year-old man from Lancaster, California.


Dominican national sentenced for illegal reentry after prior deportation

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Onassis Alexander Tejeda-Arias, a 42-year-old national of the Dominican Republic, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison.


Stimson Center applauds John K. Hurley's appointment at U.S. Department of Treasury

The Stimson Center has expressed its approval of the appointment of John K. Hurley as Under Secretary of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.


Cadence agrees to plead guilty and pay over $140 million for illegal exports

Cadence Design Systems Inc., a technology company based in San Jose, California, has agreed to plead guilty to criminal violations of U.S. export controls after selling electronic design automation (EDA) tools and semiconductor intellectual...


Brooklyn man convicted for bringing ammunition into federal courthouse

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced the conviction of Jonathan Banyan for possessing ammunition after a felony conviction.


Detroit man pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl in West Virginia

Daviontae Lately, a 32-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl.


Erie man sentenced to six years in prison for fentanyl trafficking

A former Erie resident has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for drug and firearms offenses.


Trump proclaims Made in America Week amid push for domestic production

Since the early days of American history, the nation's future has been shaped by skilled hands and proud hearts.


Seekonk Postmaster pleads guilty to theft of government funds

A former Postmaster in Seekonk has pleaded guilty to stealing over $19,000 from the United States Postal Service (USPS) by issuing fraudulent no-fee money orders.


Six indicted in alleged international fentanyl trafficking operation involving Georgia prisons

Six people have been charged in a federal indictment that alleges they participated in a scheme to distribute fentanyl and synthetic cannabinoids sourced from China into the Middle District of Georgia.


Hopkinton couple sentenced for insurance and pandemic loan fraud schemes

A couple from Hopkinton, Massachusetts, have been sentenced in federal court for defrauding their workers’ compensation insurance carriers, the Small Business Administration (SBA), and a mortgage lender.


Middleburg man sentenced for meth distribution after high-speed chase

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Jeffrey Snyder, a 47-year-old resident of Middleburg, has been sentenced to 188 months in prison.


Guilty verdict reached in road rage killing near Dupont Circle

Rodney Baggott, a 58-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, was found guilty in U.S. District Court for the murder of Uber Eats driver Rasheek Abdullah.