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Rwandan man charged in NY for hiding genocide involvement from U.S. authorities

An ongoing investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has led to charges against a Rwandan man accused of obscuring his involvement in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.


ICE and Federal Police of Brazil announce expanded partnership to fight transnational crime

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, commonly known as ICE, has announced the expansion of its partnership with the Federal Police of Brazil to combat transnational crime.


Del Rio man sentenced for trafficking meth after joint ICE and DEA investigation

A man from Del Rio, Texas, has been sentenced in federal court to 24 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine.


Department of Defense outlines first 100 days achievements detailed by Sean Parnell

Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs and Senior Advisor, Sean Parnell, has emphasized the achievements of the Department of Defense in the first 100 days of the current administration.


Border Patrol cooperates in Michigan investigation of illegal alien accused of sex crime

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol collaborated with the Roscommon County Sheriff's Office in a case involving an illegal alien accused of sexual assault in Houghton Lake, Michigan.


ICE fines Denver businesses over $8 million for employing unauthorized workers

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Denver has announced intentions to impose fines totaling over $8 million on three local businesses following worksite audits that revealed employment eligibility violations.


ICE detains convicted murderer in New York for deportation proceedings

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) carried out the arrest of Noel Hernandez Leon, a 50-year-old man from Mexico, on April 17.


Secretary Chavez-DeRemer marks Trump's first 100 days with Central Valley visit

U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer recently visited California’s Central Valley to acknowledge President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.


Department of Labor seeks input from Houston contractors for wage rate survey

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division is seeking input from employers and stakeholders in the Southeast Texas building and heavy construction sectors to help set accurate prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits.


Harvard faces federal investigation into alleged race-based discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have announced investigations into Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review over alleged race-based discrimination within their operations.


Department of Education investigates discrimination claims against Chicago Public Schools

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has initiated an investigation into Chicago Public Schools (CPS) following allegations of Title VI violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.


Federal investigation: UPenn violated Title IX in women's athletics

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has determined that the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) breached Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.


PACT Executive Director: 'Consumers are unnecessarily strapped by the economic inflation due to lawsuit abuse'

Lauren Zelt, Executive Director of Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT), said in a press release that addressing lawsuit abuse through reforms at both the state and federal levels is essential to protect consumers and improve the fairness...


Farm Bureau seeks changes in WOTUS rule following Supreme Court decision

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has called for amendments to the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule to align it with the Supreme Court's decision in Sackett v. EPA, which demands clearer water regulations.


Rep. GT Thompson receives second Golden Plow award from American Farm Bureau

The American Farm Bureau Federation, along with the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, has awarded House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn 'GT' Thompson (R-PA) the Golden Plow award.


AIA supports defense acquisition reform efforts by Trump Administration

Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has expressed support for President Trump's recent Executive Order, which instructs the Secretary of Defense to devise a plan for reforming the defense acquisition system and reviewing...


AIA supports executive order on foreign military sales reform

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning expressed approval for President Trump's Executive Order aimed at reforming the foreign military sales (FMS) process.


AIA supports executive order on federal acquisition reform

Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning expressed support for President Trump's Executive Order aimed at reforming the federal acquisition regulation, known as FAR.


AIA supports $150 billion investment in defense priorities

Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has expressed support for new legislation introduced by the Senate and House Armed Services Committees.


Biden Admin’s focus on ‘marine sustainability’ while penalizing Ecuadorian seafood company impacts global sustainable fishing efforts today

Former President Joe Biden (D) made “marine sustainability” a stated priority of his administration, but his decision to revoke visas for executives at an Ecuadorian seafood company may have disrupted global efforts to promote sustainable fishing.