News from July 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A Webbville, Kentucky man, Kenneth Ison Jr., aged 55, has been sentenced to 120 months in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, who chairs the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, is set to lead a nominations hearing for key positions within the Department of Transportation.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange has sentenced a Yankton, South Dakota man for distributing a controlled substance resulting in serious bodily injury.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marco Gomez-Arguello, a 36-year-old Mexican national, pled guilty to illegal re-entry of a removed alien on July 3, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Tevin Bornes, 31, from Kenner, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to violating the Federal Controlled Substances and Gun Control Acts.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A Mexican national has been sentenced for unlawfully reentering the United States and possessing a stolen vehicle and drugs. U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson announced that Rodrigo Chacon Villegas, 36, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gregory K....

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
Ten individuals have been charged in connection with the shooting of an Alvarado police officer at the Prairieland Detention Center.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A Mexican national, Marcos Monarrez-Mendoza, has pleaded guilty in a Pittsburgh federal court to charges of violating the federal "Kingpin" statute and money laundering.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
The leader of a multimillion-dollar bank fraud scheme has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, according to an announcement by Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A resident of Rio Grande City, Texas, has been sentenced to federal prison for transporting an illegal alien.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
NFIB Vice President of Federal Government Relations, Jeff Brabant, recently appeared on POTUS Morningson SiriusXM with Tim Farley to discuss the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting regulations.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
An indictment has been unsealed in the District of Puerto Rico, charging two individuals for their alleged involvement in a $650 million investment scheme through OmegaPro.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced the sentencing of Anthony Randall, also known as "Anthony McZeal," to 25 years and 19 days in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A former benefits service representative with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Providence has pleaded guilty to a six-count indictment, including charges of bribery, extortion, gratuity received by a public official, and witness tampering.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A Fairbanks man, Edward Ginnis, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for distributing fentanyl, which led to a fatal overdose.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls man has been sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender. U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange sentenced Adrian Fast Dog, 45, to two years and nine months in federal...

By Federal Newswire | Jul 8, 2025
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to over 25 years in federal prison for his involvement in drug distribution and firearm possession.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 7, 2025
According to some policy groups in Washington, D.C., a web of domestic regulations matched to ideological agendas are eroding national competitiveness.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced on X the termination of 54 contracts valued at $1.8 billion, resulting in savings of $804 million.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 7, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced on X that it has terminated 256 contracts valued at $14.3 billion, projecting savings of $11.5 billion.