News published on Federal Newswire in September 2025

News from September 2025


Manufacturers' confidence rises post-tax bill despite ongoing challenges

Manufacturers are showing increased confidence following the recent tax bill, according to a survey by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).


Environmental partnership reports significant drop in methane emissions

The Environmental Partnership has released its seventh annual report, highlighting the U.S. oil and natural gas industry's efforts to reduce methane emissions while increasing production.


New civics coalition launched by U.S. Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education, in collaboration with the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), Turning Point USA, Hillsdale College, and over 40 other organizations, has launched the America 250 Civics Education Coalition.


Heritage Foundation releases updated guide to understanding U.S. Constitution

The Heritage Foundation has released the third edition of its Heritage Guide to the Constitution.


American Stewards of Liberty highlights House report alleging Green New Deal funding misuse

The American Stewards of Liberty announced on its website that a House Oversight report found billions from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund were awarded to politically connected nonprofits with little oversight, calling it evidence of a "Green...


American Stewards of Liberty backs push to rescind BLM’s Public Lands Rule

American Stewards of Liberty has announced its support for the proposed rescission of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Public Lands Rule.


Justice Department seeks 30-year sentence in Kavanaugh attempted murder case

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has submitted a sentencing memorandum after Nicholas John Roske pleaded guilty on April 8 to the attempted murder of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.


Lawmakers question PayPal over partnership with Tencent’s Tenpay amid money laundering concerns

Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter to PayPal Holdings, Inc. The lawmakers are seeking assurances that PayPal will fully...


Honduran national sentenced for illegal reentry after prior deportations

A Honduran national living in Waltham, Massachusetts, was sentenced in federal court for illegally reentering the United States after being deported.


Scotland Neck man receives 11-year sentence for Dollar General armed robberies

A Scotland Neck resident, Achontay Malik Cotten, 22, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies targeting Dollar General stores in Franklin County, North Carolina. U.S. Attorney Ellis Boyle commented on the...


Fayetteville man sentenced to over 20 years for firearms offense

A Fayetteville man, Torrance Dejuan Farmer, Sr., 51, has been sentenced to 248 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Jefferson County man convicted on drug and gun charges

A federal jury has found Jaylin Artez Patton, 29, of Birmingham, Alabama, guilty on multiple drug and firearm charges.


Three MS-13 members convicted in Maryland for racketeering-related murders

A federal jury in Maryland has convicted three men associated with the MS-13 gang for their roles in two murders and multiple attempted murders.


Federal inmate pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine

Edwin Tollinchi-Rodriguez, a 40-year-old inmate at the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex in Sumter County, has pleaded guilty to possessing with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.


Justice Department honors Edward Reina’s legacy after death of tribal police leader

Edward Reina, a longtime leader in tribal law enforcement and member of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, died on September 14 in Florida.


Justice Department highlights record year in white-collar crime enforcement

Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew R. Galeotti addressed the Global Investigations Review Annual Meeting, emphasizing the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division’s ongoing commitment to white-collar crime enforcement.


U.S. Attorney’s Office files over 100 border-related cases in one week

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 102 border-related cases this week.


Thirteen indicted for alleged nationwide staffing company fraud scheme

Thirteen individuals have been indicted in a case involving an alleged multi-million dollar scheme to defraud staffing companies across the United States.


Mexican national pleads guilty in Florida alien smuggling case

A Mexican national, Yuridia Rosas-Luna, has pleaded guilty to charges related to transporting undocumented immigrants for financial gain, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe.


DOJ official discusses antitrust risks in industry standards at New York conference

Deputy Assistant Attorney General Dina Kallay delivered a keynote address at the Concurrences Dinner in New York, discussing the relationship between antitrust law and intellectual property (IP) with a focus on innovation and standards development.