News from July 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Coin Center has announced its support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025, expressing a commitment to work with Congress to ensure that the final legislation aligns with its priorities.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A 30-year-old teacher from Carolina, Puerto Rico, Aneudy Jazzan Pérez-Santiago, has been arrested on charges related to child exploitation.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A nurse from Southbury has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for tampering with and stealing Lorazepam vials while employed at Yale New Haven Hospital.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A Grove man has been sentenced for possession and production of child sexual abuse material, as announced by U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Today, the United States Senate passed the Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act (S. 283).

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Today, the House Appropriations Committee unveiled the Fiscal Year 2026 bill for the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, representing Iowa and serving as the Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, has named Groom Curriculum in Palo Alto County as her Small Business of the Week.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A Brazilian national living in Framingham has been charged with illegal reentry into the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Today, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development met to review its Fiscal Year 2026 bill.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Victor Cruz, a 40-year-old tax return preparer from Bakersfield, has admitted to his involvement in a fraudulent scheme that sought $25 million in refunds through false federal income tax returns.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Joseph Perkins, a 31-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Two auto mechanics from DeKalb County have been charged with federal drug trafficking offenses after authorities seized around 2,500 pounds of methamphetamine from their vehicles.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marcelo Ordonez-Rivas, a 46-year-old native of Honduras, has been indicted for re-entry of a removed alien.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A federal grand jury in Huntsville has indicted six individuals on immigration-related charges, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Semaj Markes Leondre Figg, a 33-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has been sentenced to five years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Representative Michael Baumgartner (R-Wash.) have voiced strong opposition to the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Today, the House Appropriations Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee convened to review its Fiscal Year 2026 bill.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
A Colombian entrepreneur, Neder Valencia Julio, has been convicted by a federal jury in the Southern District of Florida for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of cocaine.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Marvin Enrique Pena-Portillo, a 38-year-old Honduran national residing unlawfully in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a felon.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 14, 2025
Charles Smith, Jr. of Sharon, Massachusetts, and SMI Demolition, Inc., based in Norwood, have agreed to pay $2.01 million to settle allegations that the company submitted false certifications to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for...