News from November 2025
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
During a House debate on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) criticized Democrats for their handling of the federal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Lawrence resident, Derek Mercado, has pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing a loaded UZI machinegun.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Brian R. Cleland, 72, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to launder monetary instruments totaling about $46.4 million, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Thomas Ray Kelso, the former owner and manager of Briarwood Apartments in Searcy, Arkansas, and Avatar Investments LLC, the company that owned the property during Kelso’s management.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A man from India living in San Antonio, Texas, on a student visa has been indicted for allegedly defrauding an elderly resident of Delaware County, Oklahoma.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The House of Representatives has approved S. 2392, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025, sending it to President Trump for signature.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Mission, South Dakota man has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for assaulting another man with a machete. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence to Robert Romero, 48, on October 20, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Two men were arrested in Manhattan for allegedly conspiring to facilitate narcotics trafficking from a smoke shop in the Inwood neighborhood, according to federal authorities.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after admitting to possessing a firearm while on supervised release.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led by Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), has issued subpoenas to J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank for financial records related to Jeffrey Epstein.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Danbury resident, Jairo Abreu, 33, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison and one year of supervised release for trafficking fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Kaevaughn Dudley, a 17-year-old from Washington, D.C., was arrested on November 14, 2025, in connection with a shooting that took place during Howard University’s Homecoming event on October 24, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Vinson Tavaris Brown, a 33-year-old resident of Homestead, Florida, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and illegal possession of a machinegun.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Robert Cekada of Florida has been nominated to serve as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Cherry Valley, Illinois man has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing methamphetamine and illegally possessing a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Two men originally from Nigeria were sentenced to prison in Charlotte, North Carolina, for laundering millions of dollars obtained through fraudulent schemes.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A former Philadelphia Deputy Sheriff, Darryl T. Wells, pleaded guilty to bank fraud on Tuesday in federal court.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) responded to a new proposed rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army concerning the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS).
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
President Donald J. Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia have finalized several agreements aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Hamden woman has been charged with several federal offenses related to child sex trafficking, forced labor, and obstruction of justice.
