News from November 2025
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The founder of a Chicago-based cryptocurrency company has been indicted on charges related to an alleged $10 million money laundering conspiracy.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has voiced strong opposition to a move by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr and the agency’s Republican...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Kunal Mehta, a 45-year-old resident of Irvine, California, has pleaded guilty to participating in a racketeering conspiracy that stole hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from victims across the United States.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Cleveland man has been sentenced to more than 14 years in federal prison for his involvement in drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Senator Bernie Sanders, the Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has called on his Democratic colleagues to unite around a set of health care reforms aimed at improving affordability and access for...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Vanessa Velez and Felix Mendez, both from New York City, were sentenced in federal court for their roles in a conspiracy to possess and distribute approximately 40 kilograms of cocaine.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
A Honduran national, Christian Pena-Ochoa, 30, pleaded guilty to illegal reentry of a removed alien before U.S. District Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle on November 5, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), in partnership with the Government of Mexico, have taken coordinated action against the Hysa Organized Crime Group...
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on 32 individuals and entities from Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, China, Hong Kong, India, Germany, and Ukraine.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
The United States Department of the Treasury and the Taiwan central bank have agreed to continue their close consultations on macroeconomic and foreign exchange issues.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2025
Food To Live, a company based in Brooklyn, New York, has announced a voluntary recall of its Organic Moringa Leaf Powder and Organic Supergreens Powder Mix due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) has announced that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is legally blocked from accessing its usual funding source, the Federal Reserve, and is expected to run out of money in early 2026.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
AFSA announced on its website that Kevin Cullum, President of Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation (NMAC), will assume the role of Chair of the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) Board of Directors for the 2025–26 term.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
A Maryland man, Clift Seferlis, 55, of Garrett Park, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to mailing threatening communications and civil rights violations against Jewish institutions.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
During the week of November 8 to November 14, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona charged 184 individuals with immigration-related crimes.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
Kevin Eugene Leeks, Jr., a 34-year-old resident of Leesburg, Florida, has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
Melissa Holyoak, who has served as a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) since March 2024, has been appointed as Interim US Attorney for the District of Utah.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
A Cranston man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in producing and distributing large quantities of methamphetamine-laced pills marketed as Adderall, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
The House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Energy will hold a markup session to review eight proposed bills.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 17, 2025
During the recent federal government shutdown, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana continued to pursue major criminal cases. U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Keller stated, “Our Office’s support staff and prosecutors...
