News from July 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Gabryele “Gabby” Watson, a 29-year-old woman from Athens, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to cyberstalking and threats.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China has issued letters to seven universities, urging them to terminate joint programs linked to the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC).

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Anthony Deyoe, a 45-year-old resident of Au Sable Forks, New York, has entered a guilty plea for charges related to child pornography distribution, receipt, and possession.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, addressed a hearing on the future of health care and improving cybersecurity to protect Americans' health privacy.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
In a recent Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) addressed the severe flash flooding that impacted central Texas, expressing condolences to those affected.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed William Briggs as Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) following a 49-45 vote.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Francis Combs, a 55-year-old resident of Cool Ridge, has entered a guilty plea for the federal offense of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell has emphasized the essential role that public broadcasters play in delivering emergency information during weather-related disasters.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Jack Edward Newsom, a 43-year-old resident of Pocatello, has been sentenced to over ten years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
A couple from Randolph, Massachusetts, has admitted guilt in a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
A Port Arthur man has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Tyriq Williams, a 34-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for the murder of Terry Clark.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $409,000 to consumers who purchased products from Roca Labs, a weight-loss supplement marketer.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
A Houston man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
A Philadelphia resident, Mikal Davis, 47, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for his role in leading a large-scale drug trafficking organization.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
Today, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, chaired by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, held a business meeting to discuss key nominations and resolutions.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
MIAMI – Michel Duarte Suarez, a 50-year-old Cuban national, has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a scheme from Panama that involved stealing over $800,000 from an elderly victim's bank account.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
On July 2, 2025, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico indicted 16 members of a violent gang from San Germán.

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, a leading member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, questioned Dr. Neil Jacobs about his plans for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) amidst...

By Federal Newswire | Jul 9, 2025
U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Jeanne Shaheen recently hosted a hearing titled "A Future Without Type 1 Diabetes: Accelerating Breakthroughs and Creating Hope" in Washington, D.C. The event was part of the Breakthrough T1D Children’s Congress,...