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Houston FBI office warns of China’s efforts to harass dissidents in Texas
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
The FBI’s Houston office has issued a warning to residents over potential efforts by the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to engage in cyberstalking, physical intimidation, and harassment of Chinese citizens, naturalized U.S. citizens, and families of dissidents in Texas.
Amazon announces Oxford Economics study on investment impact
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Amazon has announced new research conducted by Oxford Economics, which indicates that large company investments can stimulate business growth and reduce violent crime rates in U.S. counties.
Meeting on unfair fees NPRM involves Commissioner Holyoak, Beales, and Muris
By Federal Newswire | Nov 20, 2024
Commissioner Melissa Holyoak's office, Howard Beales, and Timothy Muris are set to participate in a virtual ex parte meeting.
Deputy AG highlights progress and challenges at national youth justice conference
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer recently addressed attendees at the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Conference on Youth Justice.
USDA announces $2 billion support for specialty crops after 2024 natural disasters
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced new initiatives aimed at supporting specialty crop producers and enhancing crop storage facilities in response to the challenges posed by recent natural disasters.
CBP releases operational statistics highlighting decreased border crossings and increased removals
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published its operational statistics for October 2024, detailing a range of enforcement activities and trends.
New Jersey bakery fined $385K over unresolved safety violations
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
A bakery in Paterson, New Jersey, has been fined $385,221 by the U.S. Department of Labor after an investigation revealed ongoing safety hazards at its facility.
Defense Department signs MOU with Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Meta hosts hackathon promoting AI solutions for public service challenges
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Meta recently concluded its Llama Impact Hackathon in London, focusing on AI solutions for public services.
HUD hosts summit for Native homeownership during heritage month
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is set to host a national Native Homeownership and Asset Building Summit during Native American Heritage Month.
Instagram introduces reset option for personalized recommendations
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Instagram is introducing a new feature aimed at enhancing user experience, particularly for teenagers.
Labor delegation attends UN climate change conference
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
A delegation from the Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs, led by Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs Thea Lee, attended the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan from November 13-15.
HUD reports increased innovation among employees according to annual survey
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released the findings of the 2024 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS), a significant annual survey that gauges federal employees' perspectives on their work environment,...
Minkara travels to UAE and Bahrain for disability rights advocacy
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Special Advisor on International Disability Rights, Sara Minkara, is set to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain from November 19 to 21.
US congratulates Monaco on National Day celebrating longstanding partnership
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
On November 19, 2024, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken extended congratulations to Monaco on its National Day, known as La Fête du Prince.
CBP intercepts fentanyl smugglers at El Paso border crossing
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Bridge of the Americas international crossing in El Paso seized nearly half a pound of fentanyl on November 17.
Childcare costs exceed rent in several US counties
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has released an update to the National Database of Childcare Prices, revealing that child care costs can surpass monthly rent expenses in many U.S. counties.
HUD allocates $73M for technical assistance under Community Compass program
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the allocation of $73 million in cooperative agreements under the Community Compass Technical Assistance and Capacity Building Program.
Moolenaar discusses revoking China's trade status as 'most favored nation
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party appeared on NewsNation to discuss his new legislative proposal.
Digital retail reshapes consumer priorities amid growing omnichannel trends
By Federal Newswire | Nov 19, 2024
A recent report by the CCIA Research Center examines how the expansion of digital and omnichannel retail options is influencing consumer behavior.
