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EPA reports record high US fuel economy and low CO2 emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its 50th annual Automotive Trends Report, indicating that the fuel economy for model year 2023 vehicles has reached an unprecedented level while greenhouse gas emissions have fallen to...
Georgia residents face charges for alleged multi-million dollar fraud scheme
A federal grand jury has charged nine residents of Georgia with conspiracy to commit money laundering and other related offenses.
Commerce Department supports tribal economic equity through digital access and climate initiatives
Native American Heritage Month is an opportunity to honor the contributions of Native Americans and acknowledge their role in the nation's economy.
EU urged to regulate teen online safety with unified standards
Parenting in the digital age presents challenges as parents grapple with decisions about when their children should receive their first phone and how to ensure their safety online.
Memphis man receives over two decades sentence for multiple hotel robberies
Timothy Woodard, a 26-year-old from Memphis, has been sentenced to 315 months in federal prison for his involvement in multiple hotel robberies committed between October and December 2022.
Federal grants boost opioid treatment programs in Western North Carolina
U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced that over $6.8 million in federal grants have been awarded to six counties in the Western District of North Carolina.
HUD allocates $6.5 million for rental home modernization across three states
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the closing of three transactions under the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP).
Beckley man admits guilt in fentanyl distribution case
Michael Reynard Penn, a 43-year-old resident of Beckley, West Virginia, has entered a guilty plea to charges of distributing fentanyl.
Memphis man convicted on drug distribution and firearms charges
A Memphis man, Andre Blue, has been found guilty by a federal jury of methamphetamine possession with intent to distribute and multiple firearm-related offenses.
Rochester man pleads guilty to major drug distribution and firearm offenses
Shawnle McClary, a resident of Rochester, New York, has entered a guilty plea in a case involving drug trafficking and firearms. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced that McClary pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.,...
Baldrige Award winners share strategies at upcoming Quest for Excellence Conference
Last month, Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves congratulated five organizations for receiving the 2024 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Charlotte woman accused of identity theft to secure student loans
A Charlotte woman, Tammy Cox, 52, has been charged with multiple federal offenses for allegedly using stolen identities to secure college student loans for her family members.
Chelsea man sentenced for selling fake Social Security cards and Green Cards
A Chelsea man has been sentenced for his involvement in selling fake Social Security and Green Cards.
Providence man sentenced to nearly six years for fentanyl trafficking
A Providence man has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl, as announced by United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
Non-profit CEO pleads guilty in COVID-19 benefit fraud case
A South Bay man, Reginald Foster Jr., has pleaded guilty to charges related to fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 unemployment benefits.
Austin completes significant Indo-Pacific tour focusing on regional security cooperation
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has completed his twelfth official visit to the Indo-Pacific region, engaging in various high-level meetings and discussions aimed at enhancing regional security cooperation.
LA DA on dismantling of cartel-linked organization: 'Took root in Compton and spread devastation across Los Angeles County
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon said that an operation dismantling a cartel-connected drug trafficking organization in Compton was a "powerful, combined effort" to prevent the network from expanding across Los Angeles County.
On the Hill
House Judiciary Committee releases critical interim report on CHNV parole program
Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report titled "The Biden-Harris Administration's CHNV Parole Program Two Years Later: A Fraud-Ridden, Unmitigated...
Austin discusses security issues with Israeli defense minister
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III held a discussion with Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz on November 23, 2024.
Quad nations urge Iran to comply with IAEA resolution on nuclear issues
The governments of France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States have expressed approval for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors' recent resolution concerning Iran.
Government teams up with LAUSD for student cyber safety training
Federal and local government officials have announced a new initiative to enhance cyber safety education for students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).
Baton Rouge man pleads guilty to distributing child pornography
Blake Joseph Steiner, a former contractor from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to the distribution of child pornography.
Gulfport man sentenced for possession of child pornography involving over 80 videos
A Gulfport man, Roy Alexander Johnson, has been sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for possession of over 80 videos of child pornography.
U.S.-Mauritania dialogue explores energy security collaboration
The United States and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania held their second Energy Security Dialogue on November 21, 2024.
DHS adds 29 Chinese companies to entity list over forced labor concerns
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced an expansion of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, adding 29 new companies based in the People's Republic of China (PRC).