News from October 2025
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
A Venezuelan national suspected of being part of the Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal organization, has pleaded guilty to illegal firearms possession and conspiracy to destroy evidence in New Mexico.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
At a Senate Commerce Committee hearing titled “Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans,” Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) raised concerns about government interference in free speech through what he called “jawboning.”...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, led a hearing on the nominations of Ho Nieh to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Douglas Troutman to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who chairs the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has scheduled a full committee hearing for October 8, 2025, at 10:30 AM EST.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
As the federal government shutdown entered its eighth day, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) called on Senate Democrats to end the stalemate and allow negotiations on appropriations bills to continue.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
A recent set of national polls indicates that a majority of Americans support mass deportations of illegal immigrants, including those with criminal records.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
A Portland man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison after robbing a KeyBank branch with a loaded firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
Chairman Rick Scott of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging convened a hearing in Washington, D.C., focusing on the vulnerabilities in the United States’ pharmaceutical supply chain, particularly regarding generic drugs produced overseas.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to the press on October 8, 2025, addressing ongoing efforts to secure the release of hostages and the situation in Gaza.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
A Turner, Oregon resident has been sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison for drug trafficking, following a multi-agency investigation led by the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 8, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will host a workshop focused on employee noncompete agreements.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
Two men from out of state have been charged by a federal grand jury with making threats against a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation officer and his wife.
By T. J. Graves | Oct 7, 2025
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) has announced its endorsement of the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R.5258).
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
Pam Bondi, the United States Attorney General, said that Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys are effectively combating crime and opposing discrimination in court cases.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
Pam Bondi, the U.S. Attorney General, said that the Department of Justice is conducting successful crime-fighting efforts across the country.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) has announced the 10 finalists for its 2025 Good Neighbor Awards, which recognize members who have made significant contributions to their communities through volunteer work.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have reported that Fiscal Year 2025 ended with the lowest number of U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions at the southwest border since 1970, totaling 237,565...
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis to discuss Switzerland's role in supporting peace and security in Europe.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
Pam Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, said that the Department of Justice's efforts to combat violent crime have been successful.
By Federal Newswire | Oct 7, 2025
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released details about several individuals with violent criminal backgrounds who were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Portland last month.
