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News from November 2025


Senator Heinrich stresses need for updated BLM land management plans at committee hearing

At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), the Ranking Member, discussed the challenges and priorities in updating land management plans for public lands overseen by the Bureau of Land Management...


Senate committee backs Admiral Lunday for top US Coast Guard post amid major fleet overhaul

In a Senate Commerce Committee nominations hearing held in Washington, D.C., Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) expressed strong support for Admiral Kevin Lunday to become the next Commandant of the United States Coast Guard (USCG).


Laurel County man sentenced to over 13 years for distributing child pornography

A London, Kentucky man and former paramedic, Bradley Callahan, 38, has been sentenced to 162 months in prison for distributing child pornography.


Westerman supports new Endangered Species Act rules announced by Trump Administration

The Trump Administration has introduced new rules aimed at updating the enforcement and implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA).


New Jersey men sentenced for multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme; ordered restitution

A New Jersey man previously convicted twice for defrauding investors was sentenced to 37 years in prison on November 14, 2025, for his involvement in a Ponzi-like scheme that caused investor losses exceeding $44 million.


Federal court ends oversight after New Orleans Police complete mandated reforms

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has ended the consent decree that placed the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) under federal oversight since 2013.


Des Moines man receives over two decades in prison for armed robberies

A Des Moines resident, Jeremiah Kenneth McGregor, 23, has been sentenced to 21 and a half years in federal prison for his involvement in multiple robberies and firearms offenses.


President signs Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring DOJ document release

On November 19, 2025, the President signed H.R. 4405, known as the “Epstein Files Transparency Act,” into law.


Weekend Interview: Lika Roman Urges Christians to Defend Ukraine’s Stolen Children

Ukraine is fighting against Russia while families search for children taken from occupied territories.


CMS issues guidance on Medicaid tax reforms projected to save $200 billion

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued preliminary guidance to states on implementing new federal requirements concerning health care-related taxes in Medicaid.


Duluth airport receives $20M boost for new air traffic control tower

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced an additional $20 million in funding to replace the air traffic control tower at Duluth International Airport.


EPA grants Texas control over underground water protection

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Texas' request to manage permitting for Class VI underground injection wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).


AFSA says CEOs grow cautiously optimistic as global trade proves resilient

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) has reported a shift among CEOs from pessimism to cautious optimism as they invest in artificial intelligence and diversify supply chains amidst ongoing geopolitical and market pressures.


AFSA says Americans keep spending despite record-low consumer confidence

The American Financial Services Association (AFSA) announced in its newsletter that a new report from the National Retail Federation (NRF) indicates Americans continue to spend aggressively, despite historically low economic sentiment.


Builder confidence rises slightly but remains low amid economic challenges

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes increased by one point to 38 in November, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).


US Departments announce new partnerships in education

The U.S. Departments of Labor and Education have announced new interagency agreements aimed at enhancing the management of federal education programs.


EPA highlights 300 environmental wins under Trump's leadership

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced 100 new environmental accomplishments, bringing the total to 300 since President Donald Trump took office.


Honduran man indicted for illegal reentry after prior removal

A Honduran national has been indicted in New Orleans for illegally reentering the United States after having previously been deported.


Restoration News discusses impact of recent elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and NYC

Restoration News announced its participation in a radio discussion analyzing recent election outcomes in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City, as well as broader political issues affecting conservative audiences, according to a press release.


Second Amendment Foundation urges Supreme Court to review transit-system gun bans

The Second Amendment Foundation has highlighted arguments urging the Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of transit-system firearm bans, amid broader debates over public safety and self-defense rights.