News from September 2025
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Five Romanian nationals have been sentenced in St. Louis federal court for their roles in a scheme to install skimming devices on area ATMs and steal bank account information from customers. U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk sentenced Mihai...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, emphasized the importance of NASA’s mission and continuity in U.S. space leadership during a committee hearing titled “There’s a Bad Moon on the Rise: Why Congress and NASA Must Thwart...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
A former Canonsburg, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for crimes related to the sexual exploitation of minors and destruction of evidence.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Edward Tiki Arrington, 45, has been charged with federal crimes following a carjacking spree in Minneapolis that resulted in the deaths of two women and serious injury to a child.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
A Virginia truck driver has admitted in federal court to transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to engage in sexual activity.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Joseph Cruz-Santiago, a 32-year-old resident of Caguas, Puerto Rico, was arrested on September 2, 2025, by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
The Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, chaired by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), has scheduled a hearing to address concerns about transparency regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs).
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
The House Appropriations Committee has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Act with a vote of 35 to 28.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Two foreign nationals were sentenced in U.S. District Court in Providence for their roles in a multi-state burglary ring that targeted individuals of Asian descent, including victims in Rhode Island.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has opened an investigation into the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine regarding its decision to quickly review the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin has reached a settlement in a housing discrimination case involving a rental property in Appleton, Wisconsin.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has raised concerns about the United States potentially losing its leadership in space exploration to China.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, led an oversight hearing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to discuss recent updates to the agency’s mission statement and explore...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
Justin Damonte Mitchell, 32, of Los Angeles, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a drug conspiracy based out of Kern Valley State Prison. U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced the plea on Tuesday.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
The White House has announced a new set of nominations sent to the Senate for consideration.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against Apitor Technology, a company that manufactures robot toys aimed at children between the ages of 6 and 14.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
U.S. Senator Ted Budd, who chairs the Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness, has scheduled a hearing to review President Trump’s artificial intelligence strategy, “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan.” The hearing is...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
John A. Soung, a 48-year-old resident of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 3, 2025
A woman from the Atlanta area has pleaded guilty in federal court to participating in a scam that targeted victims in Missouri and Kansas by impersonating law enforcement officers.
