News from May 2025

By Federal Newswire | May 2, 2025
On March 13, 2025, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont reported that Chad Maurer, a 34-year-old from New York, had been indicted by a federal grand jury for charges of aggravated identity theft and the use of a false...

By Federal Newswire | May 2, 2025
Raisha Kelly, a 44-year-old from Loxahatchee, Florida, was sentenced in Miami to five years in prison for her involvement in a scheme to defraud the Payment Protection Program (PPP).

By Federal Newswire | May 2, 2025
Two foreign nationals who were residing unlawfully in the United States have been brought to court in Las Vegas.

By Federal Newswire | May 2, 2025
Washington, May 2, 2025 — On Thursday, Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Japan's Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury launched its first automated payment verification system a week ago, which identified multiple improper payment plans.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the termination of 420 grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the past three weeks.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
The United States has extended congratulations to Kamla Persad-Bissessar on her election as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently detained a Honduran national in Fairfax, Virginia, following the dismissal of serious charges against him by the local prosecutor.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Washington, D.C., have taken a Honduran national into custody following the dismissal of charges against him by a Virginia court.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in talks with Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions against six entities and six individuals in Iran and China involved in procuring ballistic missile propellant ingredients for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recently engaged in a meeting with a Japanese delegation.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
The United States and Germany have announced further progress in their ongoing Dialogue on Holocaust Issues, marking significant milestones since its launch at the ministerial level in 2021.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
In a bid to address the issue of water deliveries under the 1944 Water Treaty, Mexico has committed to implementing measures to mitigate shortfalls in its water deliveries to the United States by October 24, the end of the current five-year water...

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in talks with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, focusing on the continued efforts to achieve a sustainable resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
In an effort to address water distribution issues under the 1944 Water Treaty, President Trump has focused on securing water deliveries from Mexico to benefit Texas farmers.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Belizean Prime Minister John Briceño held a call to emphasize the significance of the partnership between the United States and Belize.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
Senior Bureau Official for International Security and Nonproliferation Paul Watzlavick is set to visit New York City from April 28 to May 2, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | May 1, 2025
On April 30, a man from Vero Beach was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.