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U.S. Attorney Announces Federal Charges Against Man Who Carried Out Machete Attack in Times Square on New Year’s Eve

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Merrick B. Garland, the Attorney General of the United States, Christopher A. Wray, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office...

Statement of U.S. Attorney Breon Peace on Mccann et al.

News Release: Hi, I’m United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace. Thank you all for joining us today. With me today are: Keechant Sewell, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, James W. Essig, Chief of Detectives of the New York City Police Department, Deputy Chief Joseph...

Connecticut Man Admits to Attempting to Travel to Fight for ISIS

News Release: Kevin Iman McCormick, 29, of Hamden, pleaded guilty today in federal court to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.

EPA to Host January 26 Community Meeting for Fajardo, Puerto Rico Residents Regarding Air Pollutant from Sterilizer Facility

News Release: Fajardo, PR – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a community meeting for residents of Fajardo, Puerto Rico to share information about health risks from the chemical ethylene oxide or EtO, which is being emitted from a commercial sterilizer facility called Customed Inc.

Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Mohamoud Abdi Aden and Others Responsible for the 2019 Attack on DusitD2 Hotel Complex in Nairobi, Kenya

Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of Mohamoud Abdi Aden and any other individual who committed, attempted or conspired to commit, or aided or abetted in the commission of the 2019 attack on the DusitD2 hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya.

Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Mohamoud Abdi Aden and Others Responsible for the 2019 Attack on DusitD2 Hotel Complex in Nairobi, Kenya

News Release: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction in any country of Mohamoud Abdi Aden and any other individual who committed, attempted or conspired to commit, or aided or abetted in the commission of the 2019 attack on the DusitD2 hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya.

US Department of Labor awards $9.1M to New York to promote equitable access to state’s unemployment insurance system

News Release: WASHINGTON - To help identify and address barriers workers face regarding access to state unemployment insurance benefits, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of $9.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to the New York State Department of Labor.

California Man Convicted of Bismarck Bank Robbery

News Release: BISMARCK - United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that on Jan. 11, 2023, following a 2-day trial, a jury returned a guilty verdict on a charge of Bank Robbery against Robert Andrew Wolter, age 38, from San Jose, California, who robbed the Expressway Avenue Branch of U.S. Bank in Bismarck, ND. U.S. District Judge Daniel M. Traynor presided over the trial.

US Department of Labor announces annual adjustments to OSHA civil penalties for 2023

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced changes to Occupational Safety and Health Administration civil penalty amounts based on cost-of-living adjustments for 2023.

Notice of Inventory Completion: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA discussed on Jan. 12 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

United States Files Complaint Against Bob Dean Jr. and Affiliated Corporate Entities for Financial Misconduct Stemming from Evacuation of Nursing Homes During Hurricane Ida

News Release: The United States has filed a complaint under the National Housing Act of 1934 (NHA) against Bob Dean Jr. and several affiliated corporate entities for misappropriating and misusing the assets and income of four nursing homes in Louisiana before and after Hurricane Ida’s landfall in August 2021. The ...

Transportation Department discusses Notice of Establishment of Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2023 on Jan. 12

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Former Executive Director of Long Island Charity Sentenced to Over Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement

News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Senior United States District Judge Edward R. Korman sentenced Wafa Abboud to a term of imprisonment of 33 months. As part of the sentence, Judge Korman also ordered Abboud to forfeit $836,000 and pay $1,415,000 in restitution to Human First, Inc.

Justice Department Secures Over $31 Million from City National Bank to Address Lending Discrimination Allegations

News Release: The Justice Department announced today an agreement to resolve allegations that City National Bank (City National) engaged in a pattern or practice of lending discrimination by “redlining" in Los Angeles County. City National is the largest bank headquartered in Los Angeles and among the 50largest banks ...

Transportation Department discusses Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway Projects in Texas on Jan. 12

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

CISA Releases 2022 Year in Review

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released its 2022 Year in Review highlighting the extensive work of CISA and its partners over the past year to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure.

Statement of Special Counsel Robert K. Hur

News Release: Following his appointment by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today, Special Counsel Robert K. Hur made the following statement

Combined Notice of Filings discussed on Jan. 12 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Grand Junction Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death

News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Bruce Holder, age 57, of Grand Junction, was sentenced to life in federal prison. 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, after an 11 day trial in April 2021.

Establishment of Class D Airspace and Amendment of Class E Airspace; Selma, AL discussed on Jan. 12 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa, And Japanese Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu At a Joint Press Availability

Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good evening, everyone. Very good to see you all. And let me say first, Secretary Austin and I just concluded a very productive and wide-ranging discussion with our colleagues - Foreign Minister Hayashi, Defense Minister Hamada - and this of course is ahead of President Biden hosting Prime Minister Kishida at the White House on Friday.

Agriculture Department discusses Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on Jan. 12

The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Interior Department discusses Indian Entities Recognized by and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs on Jan. 12

The US Interior Department published a five page notice on Jan. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.