DOE awards 8 fusion energy projects with funding, access to National Laboratories

DOE awards 8 fusion energy projects with funding, access to National Laboratories

A total of eight projects in the private sector focused on the devlopment of fusion energy have recently been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for collaboration with the National Laboratories and awards of between $50,000 and $500,000 each.


Department of Energy collaborates with University of Wyoming to research state’s clean energy opportunities

Department of Energy collaborates with University of Wyoming to research state’s clean energy opportunities

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) is providing up to $644,000 in funding to the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources for research into the state’s economic reliance on fossil fuel production and the implementation of hydrogen technology.


Victims of GirlsDoPorn awarded ownership of content, $18 million in restitution

Victims of GirlsDoPorn awarded ownership of content, $18 million in restitution

A federal court has recently ordered that all rights to videos and images produced by the GirlsDoPorn and GirlsDoToys websites be granted to hundreds of victims filmed through the use of “force, fraud, and coercion,” a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) press release said.


Augusta man convicted of fraud for taking nearly $3 million in refinancing by using false information

Augusta man convicted of fraud for taking nearly $3 million in refinancing by using false information

A Georgia man was recently convicted of defrauding a mortgage lender by obtaining nearly $3 million in refinancing for an Augusta apartment complex and filing bankruptcy using false information.


US ‘salutes women human rights defenders’ during International Women Human Rights Defenders Day

US ‘salutes women human rights defenders’ during International Women Human Rights Defenders Day

On Nov. 29, the U.S. celebrated International Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD) Day, commemorating the work of women’s rights defenders across the globe.