News published on Federal Newswire in June 2025

News from June 2025


Fort Mill man receives federal sentence for illegal firearm possession

Cederick Dion Dixon, a 38-year-old resident of Fort Mill, has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession.


Cms finalizes new rule on marketplace integrity and affordability

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Final Rule."


CMS finalizes rule lowering health insurance premiums by addressing improper ACA enrollments

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a significant rule aimed at reducing individual health insurance premiums by about 5% on average.


Agreement with Texas aims to speed up infrastructure projects

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced an agreement between the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) aimed at expediting infrastructure projects in Texas.


Sabores Fit Bakery recalls mousse desserts over undeclared allergens

Sabores Fit Bakery, based in Kissimmee, Florida, has announced a recall of its mousse desserts due to the presence of undeclared allergens.


International Foodsource recalls dark chocolate nonpareils over undeclared milk allergy risk

International Foodsource, LLC, based in Randolph, New Jersey, has announced a recall of 10 oz packages of Southeastern Grocers Dark Chocolate Nonpareils.


CDC advisory committee to meet following leadership changes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is set to convene on June 25-26, 2025, at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.


Lipari Foods recalls dark chocolate nonpareils due to undeclared milk

Lipari Foods, based in Warren, Michigan, has announced a recall of its 14-ounce packages of JLM Branded "Dark Chocolate Nonpareils" due to the potential presence of undeclared milk.


Medtech recalls cough syrup over microbial contamination concerns

Medtech Products Inc., a subsidiary of Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc., has announced a voluntary recall of five lots of Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup.


Recall issued by Weaver Nut for undeclared milk in chocolates

Weaver Nut Company, Inc. has initiated a recall of specific chocolate products due to the potential presence of undeclared milk allergens.


CDC issues alert on Listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo meals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert concerning a multistate outbreak of Listeria infections.


Presidential message marks 80th anniversary of Battle of Okinawa

On the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, a presidential message was released to commemorate the historic event that took place during World War II.


U.S. Treasury sanctions entities linked to Iran's defense procurement

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against one individual, eight entities, and one vessel for their involvement in procuring sensitive machinery for Iran’s defense industry.


U.S. Treasury imposes largest sanctions against Iran-backed Houthi network

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced its largest action to date against Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, a group backed by Iran.


Treasury announces key senior appointments including counselor to secretary

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced new appointments for senior roles at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.


Treasury outlines guiding principles for Bank Secrecy Act modernization

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Michael Faulkender addressed the 62nd Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group (BSAAG) plenary meeting organized by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in Washington.


U.S. sanctions five leaders of violent Mexican cartel under counterterrorism authorities

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned five leaders of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG), a violent cartel involved in trafficking fentanyl and other drugs into the United States.


Treasury reports TIC data showing a $14B outflow for April 2025

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released the Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for April 2025.


Treasury backs new international payment norms amid efforts against illicit finance

On June 13, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) concluded its joint plenary with MONEYVAL in Strasbourg, France.


Treasury releases annual reports on social security and medicare trustees

Following a meeting of the Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports.