News from September 2025
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Keith Terrell Thompson, a 27-year-old resident of Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for his involvement in a firearms trafficking conspiracy and for illegal possession of drugs and weapons.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Hattiesburg resident, Velton Taylor Williams, Jr., was sentenced in federal court to five years of probation for fraudulently obtaining and using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Anthony Letai, MD, Ph.D., was officially sworn in as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) on September 29, 2025.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Las Vegas man with a history of felony convictions has pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing an unserialized, privately made AR-15-pattern pistol, often referred to as a "ghost gun."
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Honduran national, Oscar Guillen Orellana, 60, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A federal jury in Miami has convicted Osvaldo Daniel Fernandez, a 61-year-old Argentine national, on two counts of production and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Salvadoran national living in Lynn, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Brazilian national living illegally in Waterbury, Connecticut, was sentenced on September 26, 2025, for conspiring to obtain driver’s licenses for individuals who were not eligible, primarily undocumented immigrants.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Caleb Graves of Del City and Robert Allen Keefe of Oklahoma City have been sentenced to a combined total of 109 months in federal prison for offenses related to illegal possession of ammunition and an unregistered destructive device, according to...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Isaac Sissel, 26, was sentenced to thirty months in prison for threatening to kill conservative Christians with an AR-15 rifle.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Blockchain Association has urged Congress to uphold the GENIUS Act, a bipartisan law that created the first U.S. framework for dollar-backed stablecoins.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Dominican national residing unlawfully in Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to federal immigration and drug charges, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Erin Creegan.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, Joni Ernst, has announced 319 Decor & Design as the latest recipient of the Small Business of the Week award.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Wholesale Produce Supply, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has issued a recall of its fresh cut and processed cantaloupe products due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Sprout Organics has expanded its voluntary recall of Sweet Potato Apple and Spinach pouches due to concerns over potentially elevated lead levels.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have introduced the Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement (SAFE) Act, a bill aimed at establishing new rights and protections for college athletes...
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
A Butler, Pennsylvania resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to payroll tax violations.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
Pending home sales in the United States rose by 4.0% in August compared to the previous month, according to a report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has released the 25th edition of the Trafficking in Persons Report, an annual assessment that evaluates global efforts to combat human trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Sep 29, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have announced the start of Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025.