News published on Federal Newswire in November 2025

News from November 2025


Senate confirms four new assistant secretaries at U.S. Department of Education

On October 7, the United States Senate confirmed four nominees to key leadership positions at the U.S. Department of Education.


Interior rescinds rule on Alaska petroleum reserve, aims for increased energy development

The Department of the Interior has announced it will rescind the 2024 Bureau of Land Management rule concerning the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.


DHS discloses new details about noncitizen voting case in Kansas

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released additional voting records related to Jose “Joe” Ceballos-Armendariz, a 54-year-old Mexican national accused of illegally participating in multiple elections in Kansas.


Senate HELP Committee schedules hearing on strengthening retirement savings

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, November 20, to discuss measures aimed at improving the retirement system for American workers and their families.


House subcommittee secures $4 million for modernization initiatives in FY 2026 bill

The Committee on House Administration Subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation has announced that $4 million will be allocated to the Modernization Initiatives Account (MIA) as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill.


Chairman Jordan investigates Virginia prosecutor over handling of threats toward Trump official

Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has initiated an inquiry into Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, the prosecutor for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church, regarding her handling of threats made against White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen...


The Fertilizer Institute CEO: Geopolitical factors ‘outside of this country’s control’ are driving rising fertilizer costs

Corey Rosenbusch, president and CEO of The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), said global political decisions and trade disruptions are playing a central role in rising fertilizer costs for American farmers.


Weekend Interview: Dennis Molinaro Maps China’s Long Campaign to Sway Canada and the West

Democracies are still debating how to respond to an assertive China while confronting allegations of covert influence and pressure on Taiwan.


Just the News features Doug Truax on restoring U.S. military readiness

Just the News announced in a press release that it featured Restoration of America CEO Doug Truax in an interview on restoring the military's warrior ethos and addressing cultural and readiness challenges in the Armed Forces.


Moms for Liberty appears on podcast to push parental rights, oppose transgender policies

Moms for Liberty announced in a press release that it joined the Restoration Spotlight podcast from Restoration News to discuss efforts to oppose transgender ideology in schools and promote parental rights in education across the United States.


First Lady Melania Trump highlights AI education during visit to North Carolina military bases

First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance visited Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River in North Carolina this week, where they met with students, educators, military families, and service members.


AFSA says rising prices and tariffs strain U.S. consumers

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) announced in a newsletter that workers are adapting to higher prices but remain under pressure from inflation and tariffs.


An Indian national has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly stabbing two minors with a metal fork during a Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt on October 25, 2025.


U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the 2025 Halifax International Security Forum, addressing key issues in international security and expressing criticism of the...


The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has recently arrested several individuals described as criminal illegal aliens who were convicted of serious crimes, including aggravated sexual...


Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi have criticized the Trump Administration for its approach to climate policy.


U.S. plans to designate Venezuela’s Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorist organization

The U.S. Department of State has announced its intention to designate Cartel de los Soles, a Venezuela-based organization, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) effective November 24, 2025.


FAA ends emergency order after government shutdown; resumes normal airspace operations

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford announced that the FAA will end its flight reduction emergency order on Monday, November 17 at 6 a.m., allowing normal operations to...


FAA lifts emergency flight reduction order as staffing stabilizes after government shutdown

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford announced that the FAA’s emergency order reducing flights will end on Monday, November 17 at 6 a.m., allowing normal operations to...


U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) have sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, urging the U.S. government to apply more pressure on Chinese authorities for the immediate release of Pastor “Ezra” Jin...