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Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Mary Ann Ahern of NBC Chicago WMAQ-TV
Release: Segment As Aired. ANCHOR ONE: Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Chicago today and says he came to the neighborhood that is Ukraine’s beating heart. ANCHOR TWO: His visit coinciding with the two-year anniversary of President Biden taking office. Our political reporter Marie Ann Ahern, joining us now,...
Homeland
FEMA Obligates Over $60.2 Million for Power Grid Repairs in Six Municipalities
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico -The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) obligated over $60.2 million distributed among 12 subprojects for the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) that include generation, transmission and distribution units in Bayamón, Caguas, Mayagüez, Ponce, San Juan and Toa Baja.
Justice
Andre McCoy, Wanted for Death of 4-Year-Old Boy, Has Been Arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service
News Release: Washington, DC - The U.S. Marshals Service has added a District of Columbia murder suspect to its 15 Most Wanted list, offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to his arrest. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is also offering up to $25,000 in reward money for any information...
State
Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Mary Ann Ahern of NBC Chicago WMAQ-TV
Release: Segment As Aired. ANCHOR ONE: Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Chicago today and says he came to the neighborhood that is Ukraine’s beating heart. ANCHOR TWO: His visit coinciding with the two-year anniversary of President Biden taking office. Our political reporter Marie Ann Ahern, joining us now ...
State
Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Mary Ann Ahern of NBC Chicago WMAQ-TV
News Release: Segment As Aired. ANCHOR ONE: Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Chicago today and says he came to the neighborhood that is Ukraine’s beating heart. ANCHOR TWO: His visit coinciding with the two-year anniversary of President Biden taking office. Our political reporter Marie Ann Ahern, joining us now, ...
Justice
Grand Junction Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death
57-year-old Bruce Holder of Grand Junction, CO has been sentenced to life in federal prison. In April 2021, Holder was convicted of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and counterfeit substances, distribution of fentanyl resulting in death, distribution of fentanyl, and distribution of a counterfeit substance, following an 11-day trial.
Justice
Farnhamville, Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography
Marcus Urelius, 36, from Farnhamville, Iowa, plead guilty January 10, 2023, in federal court to Possession of Child Pornography.
Justice
Israeli Dual Citizen Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison For Transmitting Sexually Explicit Video of a Minor
Nimrod Shalom, 41, a dual citizen of Israel and the United States, was sentenced, on January 13, 2023, to seven years in prison for transmission of a sexual performance by a minor.
Interior
Successful MLK Service Day Event at Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Over five hundred historical photographs from the archives of Agate Fossil Beds National Monument were described, organized and cataloged by fifteen local volunteers on Monday, January 16th.
Labor
Federal court orders Minneapolis healthcare provider to pay $1.6M in back wages, damages to 136 employees, after US Department of Labor investigation
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment in federal court requiring a Minneapolis private in-home care provider to pay $1.6 million in back wages and damages, as part of the department’s effort to recover unpaid overtime wages for 136 healthcare workers in the Twin-Cities area.
Labor
Federal court orders Michigan assisted living facility, owner to pay $15K in back wages, damages after Department of Labor investigation
A federal court has ordered the owner of a Haslett assisted living facility to pay $15,238 in back wages and damages to six healthcare workers, whom the employer failed to pay during meal breaks when their duties forced them to work during or through the breaks.
Labor
Federal court orders Carbondale café, owner to pay $98K in back wages, damages to 31 employees, rectifying jury decision that shorted back wages
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a federal court order requiring a Carbondale café to pay 31 workers $98,400 in back wages and damages for operating an illegal tip pool, almost six months after a jury awarded the workers $4,900 – just 10 percent of their back wages – in what the department alleged was an error based on the jury’s instructions and how they interpreted the evidence at trial.
Commerce
Readout Of Inaugural Meeting Of Us-Uk Comprehensive Dialogue On Technology & Data on Jan 12
Readout Of Inaugural Meeting Of Us-Uk Comprehensive Dialogue On Technology & Data
Commerce
An Entangled Web: Research Collaboration Unravels Causes and Consequences of Sea Lion Entanglements
We are crawling on a sandy beach on San Miguel Island off the coast of California, making sure the wind is not at our backs.
Commerce
Join us for the eeBLUE aquaculture literacy mini-grant symposium
Join us for the eeBLUE aquaculture literacy mini-grant symposium
Commerce
2022 in Review: Our Top Habitat Conservation Stories
NOAA’s Office of Habitat Conservation made significant progress conserving, protecting, and restoring habitat in 2022
Commerce
Funding Opportunity Open for Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research
Funding Opportunity Open for Chesapeake Bay Fisheries Research
Commerce
By land and sea with FirstNet: Supporting Hyannis Fire on the cape
When schools let out and summer begins, many families flock to Cape Cod for the history, beaches, seafood, outdoor activities, and festivals.
Commerce
Empowering a Fleet Through Electronic Technologies
Empowering a Fleet Through Electronic Technologies
Labor
US Department of Labor recovers $1.1M for 263 foreign workers denied full wages by Wisconsin employer
Five years after leaving their Guatemalan and Mexican homes for jobs promised by owners of two Wisconsin forestry companies and discovering they would not receive the wages, benefits and types of jobs described in their contracts, 263 workers will finally receive $1.1 million in unpaid wages after extensive federal investigations.
Labor
CORRECTED: US Department of Labor alleges Colorado restaurant operator intimidated, fired workers who participated in federal investigation
The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a complaint in federal court against the operator of a Firestone franchise restaurant who allegedly fired two workers whom the employer believed complained to the department’s Wage and Hour Division about the employer’s pay practice and participated in the investigation that followed.
Labor
US Department of Labor recovers $49K for servers after finding restaurant’s owners shared servers’ tips with manager illegally
US Department of Labor recovers $49K for servers after finding restaurant’s owners shared servers’ tips with manager illegally
Agriculture
Granger Announces Leaders of Appropriations Committee
Today, the Republican Steering Committee approved Chairwoman Kay Granger’s slate of subcommittee chairs for the 118th Congress. In addition, Granger announced that Rep. Tom Cole (OK) will serve as the vice chair of the Appropriations Committee during the 118th Congress.
Labor
US Department of Labor awards $325K to provide education, training, supportive services to migrant, seasonal farmworker youth, young adults
As much as Americans depend upon young migrant and seasonal farmworkers to supply fruits and vegetables to their households, few may realize the difficulties these workers face on farms throughout the nation.
Labor
US Department of Labor seeks nominations for membership to National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is seeking nominations to fill six membership vacancies on the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health.