News published on Federal Newswire in November 2025

News from November 2025


Trump orders review for designating some Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order instructing the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury to assess whether certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood should be classified as Foreign Terrorist Organizations...


Brooklyn Park man receives 20-year sentence for child sexual exploitation

Charles Anthony Forame, IV, a 33-year-old resident of Brooklyn Park, Maryland, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation offenses. U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow also ordered that Forame serve a...


Federal court sentences six illegal immigrants for reentry violations in southern Indiana

Six individuals, all foreign nationals who were in the United States illegally, have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to illegal reentry offenses in the Southern District of Indiana.


Erie man pleads guilty to methamphetamine possession and distribution

A man from Erie, Pennsylvania has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge related to methamphetamine distribution, according to First Assistant United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.


Des Moines man faces federal child exploitation charges following grand jury indictment

A federal grand jury in Des Moines has indicted a local man on multiple charges related to the sexual exploitation and attempted sexual exploitation of children.


Blumenthal and Takano urge VA Secretary Collins to raise funding for homeless veteran housing

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal and House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Mark Takano have urged Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins to immediately raise reimbursement rates...


Teen receives suspended sentence under Youth Rehabilitation Act for DC carjacking

Mark Edwards, 18, of Washington D.C., was sentenced on Friday in Superior Court for his role in a carjacking that took place in May 2025 in Northeast Washington D.C. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.


Sanford man convicted for cocaine trafficking and illegal firearm possession

A federal jury in Orlando has convicted Terrence Denard Perkins, 45, of Sanford, on charges related to cocaine trafficking and firearms offenses.


Mexican national pleads guilty to passport fraud and identity theft in Pensacola

Carlos Dominguez Lopez, a 36-year-old Mexican national living in Pensacola, Florida, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of making false statements on a passport application and aggravated identity theft.


House Budget Committee examines CBO transparency and calls for more frequent budget updates

On Tuesday, the House Budget Committee held an oversight hearing focused on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).


Omaha man pleads guilty to illegal re-entry after multiple deportations

A man residing in Omaha, Nebraska, has pleaded guilty in federal court in Sioux City to illegally re-entering the United States after previously being deported as a felon.


U.S. congratulates Oman on National Day and highlights strong bilateral ties

The United States has extended congratulations to the Sultanate of Oman on its National Day, recognizing the longstanding relationship between the two countries.


EPA completes review of Vermont Superfund site ensuring continued protection

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed its statutory obligation by conducting a comprehensive review of the Burgess Brothers Landfill Superfund site in Woodford, Vermont.


Prairie Farms recalls fat free milk due to possible contamination with cleaning agent

Prairie Farms has announced a recall of certain gallon-sized fat free milk products after it was discovered that some containers may contain food-grade cleaning agents.


U.S. Department of Labor allocates $700K for Hurricane Debby relief efforts in Georgia

The U.S. Department of Labor has allocated an additional $700,000 in grant funding to support ongoing employment and training services for Georgia residents impacted by Hurricane Debby.


CMS announces updates to Medicare payment policies for outpatient services in CY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced updates to the Medicare payment policies and rates for hospital outpatient and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) services under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System...


U.S. Department of Labor awards over $10M for nationwide miner safety training

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the allocation of over $10.5 million in grants through its Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).


Geneva peace talks advance as U.S., Ukraine review revised draft agreements

Secretary Rubio, Special Envoy Witkoff, Mr. Jared Kushner, and Secretary Driscoll met with the Ukrainian delegation in Geneva to review the latest draft agreements being discussed as part of ongoing peace talks.


Armed Services leaders call for strong terms in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Representative Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, released a joint statement regarding the proposed peace plan between Russia and Ukraine....


EPA updates on efforts to solve Tijuana River sewage crisis

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), has released its first quarterly public update on efforts to address the Tijuana River sewage crisis affecting...