News from May 2025

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the Karen National Army (KNA), a militia group in Burma, designating it as a transnational criminal organization.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), have apprehended a Dominican national charged with armed...

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
An arrest warrant has been issued for Leslie Kibula Bongajum, a Cameroonian citizen, as part of an investigation into a complex money laundering and elder fraud conspiracy.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Felony charges have been filed against three individuals in connection with a suspected identity theft operation that allegedly facilitated an organized retail crime scheme across seven counties in California.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent has announced President Trump's intention to nominate Jonathan McKernan for the position of Undersecretary of Domestic Finance at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Secretary Scott K.H. Bessent addressed the United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, discussing key aspects of the current administration's economic strategy and achievements.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced its plan to establish a fast track process aimed at increasing investment in U.S. businesses from allied and partner countries.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Chairman Joyce, Ranking Member Hoyer, and Members of the Subcommittee gathered to hear Secretary Scott K. H. Bessent's statement before the United States House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General...

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Boston have arrested Juan Rene Barcenes-Velasquez, a 56-year-old Guatemalan national, who has been charged with sex crimes against a minor in Massachusetts.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Mailon Almendares-Martinez, a 21-year-old from New Orleans, has been convicted of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
After President Trump signed an executive order aimed at enhancing care for veterans, improving accountability, and establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence for homeless veterans, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug...

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has expanded its Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM) website to include 210,000 additional pages dedicated to American veterans interred overseas.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently intervened in an attempted smuggling incident involving a young child in Yuma, Arizona.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs has advanced its sea-based hypersonic capabilities with a successful test of a conventional hypersonic missile from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The Secretary of Defense has instructed the Secretaries of the Military Departments to ensure that their admissions processes are race-, ethnicity-, and sex-blind.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
In a move to address emerging global threats, the Secretary of Defense has tasked the Secretary of the Army with significant reforms.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
Throughout May, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is collaborating with non-profit organizations to honor Veterans interred in VA National Cemeteries.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
On May 11th, Donald J. Trump shared insights via Truth Social regarding potential resolutions in the Russia-Ukraine conflict while extending Mother's Day wishes to all followers.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is marking 100 days since the start of the second Trump Administration, during which it has implemented several reforms aimed at enhancing services for veterans and their families.

By Federal Newswire | May 11, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a new strategy to improve the process for survivors and dependents of deceased veterans and servicemembers seeking benefits.