News from May 2025

By Federal Newswire | May 13, 2025
Tae Hyun Lee, a chiropractor based in San Jose, has admitted guilt in federal court for aiding and assisting in the preparation of a false tax return for 2019.

By Federal Newswire | May 13, 2025
A man from Passaic County, New Jersey, has been charged with child sex trafficking and offenses related to child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | May 13, 2025
A Las Vegas resident, John Anthony Miller, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for threatening a United States Senator from Nevada and family members of two other U.S. Senators.

By Federal Newswire | May 13, 2025
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Henry Ford, also known as Cleothus Lefty Jackson, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced that the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will replace its 65-year-old paper process with an all-digital alternative starting June 2.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the termination of 522 contracts by federal agencies over the past two days.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is now offering free access to the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to all states.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of $13.6 million in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) grants by the U.S. Department of Labor, leading to $8.4 million in savings.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced the cancellation of an $800,000 diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to the University of West Florida.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The National Mining Association (NMA) has expressed approval for the recent actions of the House Natural Resources Committee regarding its reconciliation package.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
Stephen Christopher Young, a 58-year-old resident of Gainesville, Florida, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison for the receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
A Guatemalan national, Nicolas Joaquin Celestino-Gonzalez, was sentenced for illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marlon Santos, a 36-year-old native of Honduras, was indicted on May 8, 2025, for re-entry of a removed alien.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
Federal grand juries in Bowling Green and Paducah, Kentucky, have indicted five foreign nationals from China, Guatemala, and Mexico on charges related to immigration and firearms offenses.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
A Johnstown, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for narcotics trafficking.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
On May 12, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Michael B. Benitez, a 34-year-old resident of Buffalo, NY, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for his involvement in an attempt to damage railroad equipment.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee have released a draft of their tax reform legislation, offering several benefits to the real estate sector.

By Federal Newswire | May 12, 2025
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Charlotte, North Carolina, is observing National Police Week by acknowledging the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers at various levels, including federal, state, local, and Tribal.