News from July 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Director William K. Marshall, III, and Deputy Director Joshua J. Smith of the Bureau of Prisons have initiated a series of visits to institutions nationwide.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Deputy Director Smith has delivered his first address to the staff of the Bureau of Prisons.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a new model to address wasteful and inappropriate services in Original Medicare.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
In a significant move against health care fraud, authorities have charged 324 defendants in connection with schemes involving over $14.6 billion in alleged fraudulent activities.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule on June 30, 2025, suggesting updates to Medicare payment policies and rates for home health agencies under the Home Health Prospective Payment System for calendar year 2026.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has informed Medicare beneficiaries about a data incident that may have compromised their personal information.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The Department of the Interior has announced the allocation of nearly $725 million for fiscal year 2025 to address abandoned coal mines across the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced that the Department of Energy, in collaboration with several federal agencies, has officially withdrawn from the Columbia River System Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has expressed support for President Trump's proposed "One Big Beautiful Bill," which aims to rebuild the military, secure the border, and eliminate taxes on tips for workers through the No Tax on Tips legislation.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio presided over the signing of a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking an end to a 30-year conflict.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
On June 27, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison Hooker, and Senior Advisor Massad Boulos facilitated the signing of a Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of...

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the allocation of over $23 million in grants aimed at aiding veterans experiencing homelessness to reenter the workforce.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer embarked on a nationwide tour as part of her "America at Work" initiative, visiting five states to promote President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the allocation of over $37 million in grants to assist veterans who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has announced a significant policy change regarding the collection of liquidated damages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) conducted a federal search at Buckeye Fire Equipment Company in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, on June 25.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 1, 2025
A tip from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Crimes Center (DHS C3) led to the arrest of Rafael Romeiro Rodriguez on May 29.