News from November 2025
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Federal authorities have arrested the owner of an Orange County staffing company and three other individuals on charges related to a $90 million tax fraud scheme.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A Mexican national living in Milford has been indicted for unlawfully reentering the United States, according to an announcement from Jay R. Combs, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Today, the House Education and Workforce Committee convened to mark up three proposed bills aimed at changing aspects of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and workplace regulations.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A New Jersey resident has been sentenced to more than eight months in prison for sexually assaulting a fellow passenger on a flight from Bozeman, Montana, to Dallas, Texas. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced the sentencing.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A former Louisiana resident has been sentenced for her role in a scheme that involved preparing over 110 fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans totaling more than $1.1 million.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Katie Kammerude, a 39-year-old resident of Dubuque, Iowa, was sentenced on November 19, 2025, to more than nine years in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Mario Powell has been sentenced to 97 months in prison for attacking a federal corrections officer at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
The Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced a series of nominations for senior civilian positions within the Department of Defense and related agencies.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the recent arrest of several individuals described as serious criminal illegal aliens, including people convicted of crimes such as child pornography, gang activity, and murder.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, has launched an investigation into alleged cronyism and misuse of funds at the Kennedy Center under the leadership of Ambassador Ric Grenell.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Three men from Massachusetts have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston following the seizure of about 99 kilograms of cocaine across locations in Revere, Massachusetts; Colton, New York; and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has announced the designation of 17 entities, individuals, and vessels in an effort to limit revenue that the Iranian government uses to advance its nuclear program and support destabilizing activities in the Middle East.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has announced new release dates for several reports that were delayed due to a lapse in federal funding.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at a committee hearing on the implementation of the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act and prospects for future U.S.-Taiwan cooperation.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A Danville man has been sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison for drug and firearm offenses.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A New Orleans man has been sentenced to over 14 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
Dr. Marion Lee, a 62-year-old physician from Cordele, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States in connection with a Medicare billing scheme involving medically unnecessary genetic testing.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), joined by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), has introduced the Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
The Justice Department has announced that Marieva Briceno, a native of Venezuela, has been stripped of her U.S. citizenship after being convicted of defrauding Medicare and concealing her crimes during the naturalization process.
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2025
A federal jury in Orlando has found Shawn Michael Simmerer, 49, of Florida, and Seth Downes, 30, of Michigan, guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud related to a scheme targeting the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
