News from June 2025

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Two Texas residents have been sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A Henry County man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for possessing a machinegun at a hospital.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced the sentencing of four foreign nationals who were convicted of illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Joseph Geer, 40, of Caledonia, NY, has been sentenced to two years' probation for theft of funds related to a federal program.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A Pittsburgh resident has admitted guilt in a federal court to charges of violating firearms laws, according to Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A Lexington, Kentucky resident, Tommie Joyner, 45, has admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud in a scheme to unlawfully acquire COVID-19 pandemic relief benefits.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A federal complaint has been filed against Erick Arriola, Baltazar Rodriguez Reyes, and Eugenio Lizama, charging them with conspiracy to distribute nearly four tons of methamphetamine.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Damisha Brown, a resident of Charleston, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud in connection with a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan scheme.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A former employee of the Social Security Administration (SSA) has admitted guilt in a case involving conspiracy and aggravated identity theft, as reported by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A man from Box Elder has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually abusing a minor on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A man from Mount Vernon, Texas, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for child exploitation violations.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Allen Lation Baird, a 48-year-old resident of Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
El Senador Rick Scott, quien preside el Comité Especial del Senado de Estados Unidos para asuntos de la vejez, convocó una audiencia centrada en los problemas críticos que enfrenta la fuerza laboral agrícola estadounidense.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Yesterday, Senator Rick Scott, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, led a hearing to address challenges faced by America's aging farm workforce.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Today, the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party has raised concerns about the Eclipse Foundation's support for Huawei's operating systems, HarmonyOS and OpenHarmony.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
The former spouse of a deceased U.S. Army veteran has been sentenced to prison for fraudulently claiming spousal benefits.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Today, U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Justin Riggs, a former Maryland State Trooper, to six years in federal prison for multiple charges including conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and bribery under the Travel Act.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
A Las Vegas man with a history of violent offenses was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking.

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Today, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation convened a hearing to discuss the federal government's use of artificial intelligence (AI).

By Federal Newswire | Jun 5, 2025
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has come under fire following remarks comparing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to neo-Nazis.