News from July 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, has expressed strong opposition to the recently passed Republican reconciliation bill in the Senate.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Tonight, the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to remove a ten-year moratorium on state AI regulations from the Republican budget reconciliation bill.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman expressed approval following the Senate's passage of a budget reconciliation bill.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The United States has reached a settlement with Overton County, Tennessee, to address allegations of violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A federal judge has sentenced Mekevin Woods, a 23-year-old from Bolivar, Tennessee, to 38 months in prison for possessing a machinegun conversion device.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Tyrone Noble, a 58-year-old man, has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Three individuals from Texas have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to monopolize the transmigrante forwarding agency industry in the Los Indios border region. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentences, which were part...

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Joseph Gunter, a 41-year-old resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles E. Fleming.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Mark Sigl, a 63-year-old resident of Antelope, has entered a guilty plea for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor for sexual activity.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Today, U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Newton Ofioritse Jemide, a 47-year-old Nigerian national extradited from France, to 41 months in federal prison for his involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain federal benefits.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A former correctional officer has entered a guilty plea for engaging in a sexual act with a federal prisoner at the Federal Correctional Complex in Yazoo City, Mississippi.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has reported that Erikx Soto-Gomez, a 41-year-old Guatemalan citizen, was sentenced to time served—75 days in prison—for illegal reentry into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A Canadian-American man, Timothy Oakes, has been arrested for his involvement in a human smuggling conspiracy that resulted in the deaths of a family of four on the St. Lawrence River.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Nathanial Johnson, a 34-year-old resident of Hayward, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A Pearl River Community man has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for habitual domestic violence.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Buddy Hughes, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Lexington, N.C., has expressed support following the Senate's approval of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin has announced that Peter J. Henkle, aged 51, from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute...

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A resident of Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, has admitted guilt in federal court to multiple drug-related offenses following a six-month wiretap investigation into narcotics trafficking in Blair, Cambria, Centre, and Clearfield counties.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Robert Varez Williams, a 28-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for possessing a loaded Glock 23 while on supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Federico Montalvo Salas, a 22-year-old Mexican national residing illegally in Charleston, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to the crime of reentry of a removed alien.