News from September 2025

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A hearing held by the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs examined the effects of expanded school choice programs and alternatives to traditional four-year college degrees.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A federal case in Great Falls has resulted in guilty pleas from two Poplar men accused of sexual abuse on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced that Chandler Duran Longtree, 19, and Payton Robert Richard Montclair,...

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A man from the Dominican Republic living in the Bronx, New York, was sentenced in federal court in Boston for his involvement in a fentanyl distribution operation that supplied drugs to Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A Rhode Island business owner has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in laundering more than $35 million from internet fraud schemes.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has invited the Chief Executive Officers of Discord, Steam, Twitch, and Reddit to testify before the committee on October 8, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has voiced support for H.R. 5143, known as the District of Columbia Policing Protection Act.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
Edward Tiki Arrington, 45, appeared in federal court following charges related to a carjacking spree that resulted in the deaths of two women and serious injury to a child.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
The United States has ended all frameworks and instruments designed to counter foreign state information manipulation, according to an announcement made on September 17, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A federal grand jury in Tucson has indicted Allman Rivas, 36, of Menagers Dam on the Tohono O’odham Nation, on four counts involving alleged criminal conduct with a minor.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A Guatemalan national, Manolo Morales Lopez, has been charged in federal court in Boston for allegedly resisting and assaulting federal officers during an immigration-related arrest.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) opened a hearing titled “Shaping Tomorrow: The Future of Artificial Intelligence” in Washington.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
At a hearing on September 17, 2025, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) addressed the state of American education and the potential impact of expanding school choice.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested several individuals across the United States who are convicted of sexual crimes against children.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, led an oversight hearing focused on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works Program.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing concerning three federal nominees.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
On Tuesday, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson submitted a report to the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recommending the deletion or revision of regulations considered anticompetitive across federal agencies.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
Thomas Encil Blake, a 28-year-old resident of Brownstown, Michigan, has been sentenced to 228 months in federal prison for producing and receiving child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
Braden Birdsong, 28, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge in U.S. District Court on September 17, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to a shooting during a failed drug deal.

By Federal Newswire | Sep 17, 2025
A Havre resident, Emil Martin Lundstrom, 59, was sentenced to four years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing firearms.