News from September 2025
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
The House Appropriations Committee has advanced the fiscal year 2026 Commerce-Justice-Science (CJS) Appropriations bill, which includes funding for NASA, NOAA, and other federal science and technology agencies.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
An Everett resident, Robert Sokolowski, 52, pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston on September 10, 2025, to charges related to child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A federal grand jury in Toledo, Ohio has indicted three men for allegedly residing in the United States without authorization after having previously been removed from the country.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Justin Torres, 37, of Ellenville, New York, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A 19-year-old from Jamestown, New Mexico, has been charged with making violent threats online in the aftermath of the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar has raised questions following LeBron James’ recent trip to China, marking his 15th visit with Nike to the country.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Jacob Shafer, a 34-year-old resident of Mason City, Iowa, was sentenced on September 12, 2025, in federal court in Sioux City for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and illegal possession of a firearm.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A Corpus Christi man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
The Department of Justice has announced a new policy aimed at protecting parental rights and First Amendment liberties in schools.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Priest Morris, a 21-year-old resident of Sioux City, Iowa, has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A Mexican national, Jose Ricardo Lopez Munoz, has been sentenced to 13 months and one day in prison for illegally reentering the United States after having been removed from the country on three previous occasions.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Kelvin Powell, a 63-year-old resident of Temple Hills, Maryland, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a 17-year-old minor under his care at the D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS).
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
David Dion, a 48-year-old resident of Greenwich, New York, was sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for distributing and possessing child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A man from Kingsport, Tennessee, has pleaded guilty to tax crimes and wire fraud for his involvement in a scheme to claim fraudulent refunds using COVID-19 employment tax credits.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Jack Reed (D-RI) have introduced a resolution to designate September 2025 as “National Literacy Month.” The initiative aims...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A federal grand jury in Boston has indicted Cesar Pena Pimental, a 29-year-old Dominican national, on charges of forcibly resisting federal officers during an immigration arrest.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Tracy Hardy, a 52-year-old Philadelphia resident, pleaded guilty to four counts of wire fraud and one count of making a false claim upon the United States in federal court on Thursday.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
A Miami woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to an unemployment insurance (UI) benefits fraud scheme.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
James Styner, a 20-year-old resident of Garden Grove, California, was sentenced to 14 years in prison by a U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., after admitting to the online exploitation of at least twelve girls aged between 12 and 17.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 12, 2025
Johnny A. Bangs, a 46-year-old resident of Lake Station, Indiana, has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison and will serve an additional 24 months on supervised release.
