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Aerospace Industries Association supports new bill on critical minerals

Arlington, Va. – The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has expressed support for the introduction of the STRATEGIC Minerals Act by Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.).

Blinken to honor anti-corruption champions with awards ceremony

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is set to announce the fifth cohort of Anti-Corruption Champions Award (ACCA) honorees at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. The event will take place at 1:30 p.m. ET on Monday, December 9, 2024.

New Orleans man indicted for federal drug trafficking and firearms offenses

United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Darnell Doucet, 26, was charged on December 5, 2024, in a four-count indictment for federal drug and weapons offenses.

CBP hosts women's job fair in San Diego as part of diversity initiative

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will host a CBP Women’s Application Workshop and Job Fair on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in San Diego, California.

Small businesses face hiring difficulties despite seasonal economic boosts

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its final monthly Jobs Report for 2024, highlighting ongoing challenges faced by small business owners in finding qualified employees.

CBP hosts resume workshop in El Centro for aspiring applicants

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is set to conduct an in-person resume and application workshop on December 12, 2024, in El Centro, California.

Nicaraguan national faces firearm possession charges in New Orleans

United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Frander Ulises Espinoza-Rugama, a 27-year-old native of Nicaragua, was indicted on December 5, 2024.

U.S. Sen. Blackburn: Pam Bondi 'tenaciously fought to bring down drug cartels'

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn said that President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Pam Bondi, "tenaciously fought to bring down drug cartels" during her tenure as Florida's Attorney General.

President-elect Trump: 'There is no chance that the BRICS will replace the U.S. Dollar in International Trade'

President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries if they continue efforts to create a new currency and move away from the U.S. dollar.

DoD outlines new strategy against evolving drone threats

On December 2, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III signed a classified Strategy for Countering Unmanned Systems.

New Haven man pleads not guilty to cocaine trafficking charges

A federal grand jury in Hartford has indicted Roberto Lozada, also known as Roberto Lozado and "Omi," for possession with intent to distribute cocaine.

Former EMT sentenced for tampering with medication during duty

A Cordova, Tennessee woman has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for tampering with a vial of Benadryl while on duty as an Emergency Medical Technician.

U.S.-Angola partnership aims for increased trade through new memorandum

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and Angolan Minister of Commerce and Industry Rui Miguêns de Oliveira have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to initiate the U.S.-Angola Commercial and Investment Partnership (CIP).

Hampton man receives over 26-year sentence for drug operation

A Hampton man has been sentenced to 26 years and 10 months in prison for drug conspiracy and firearm possession related to drug trafficking.

Instagram introduces new interactive features for broadcast channels

Broadcast channels on Instagram are a popular tool for creators to engage with their communities, with over 1.5 billion messages exchanged monthly.

Missouri sees fourth consecutive year of reduced workers' compensation rates

The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) has announced a reduction in workers' compensation rates for the fourth consecutive year.

New lifestyle products accompany 'Squid Game' Season 2 launch

With the release of "Squid Game" Season 2 on December 26, fans can expect a variety of new product collaborations and experiences that extend the show's influence beyond television.

United States supports new network for young democratic leaders

The United States has announced its support for the launch of the Community of Democracies (CoD) Youth Democracy Network (YDN).

New Hampshire man sentenced for stalking NHPR journalists

A New Hampshire resident has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy aimed at harassing and intimidating two journalists from New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR).

New York man pleads guilty in Dominican Republic-based 'grandparent scam

A New York resident has admitted to participating in a fraudulent scheme known as the "grandparent scam," which was operated from call centers in the Dominican Republic.

Office of Technology releases new research questions on tech challenges

The Office of Technology (OT) recently shared a series of research questions, highlighting their commitment to exploring complex technological issues.

Justice Department announces new measures to reduce suicide risk in federal custody

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced a series of over 50 measures aimed at reducing the risk of suicide among adults in federal custody.

CBP opens new CTPAT field office in Laredo

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has inaugurated a new office for its Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Program in Laredo, Texas.

New York man's inflight disruption leads to guilty plea

A New York man, James Tyqwon Ford, 31, has pled guilty to interference with a flight crew following an incident that forced a flight diversion.

CBP seizes weapons cache from bus at Hidalgo port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge in Texas seized 26 weapons and 43 magazines during an outbound examination of a commercial bus heading to Mexico.