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Families Who Want to Stay Warm This Winter Will Pay Highest Energy Bills in 25 Years

News Release: Families Who Want to Stay Warm This Winter Will Pay Highest Energy Bills in 25 Years.

Environmental Protection Agency discusses Approval of Air Quality Implementation Plans; New York; Fuel Composition and Use on Oct. 25

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Secretary Blinken to Host Diwali Reception

News Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host a Diwali reception at the Department of State on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 5:30 p.m. EDT. Secretary Blinken will be joined by Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain and Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary Nancy Izzo Jackson.

DOS-ISN offers new grant application process starting Oct. 26

Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Development (R&D) Safety and Security grant opened on Oct. 26.

DHS S&T and NOAA Transition Harmonized Waterway Database to Coast Guard

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is delivering a harmonized geospatial dataset of national waterways to all federal agencies that comprise the U.S. Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS). The “Harmonized Waterway" project and...

Georgia Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison for Making Interstate Threats Against Executive Officer of New Jersey Company

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Georgia man was sentenced today to 14 months in prison for making interstate threats to an executive officer of a New Jersey based company, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Texas Mexican Mafia General Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison on Drug Charges

News Release: SAN ANTONIO - A San Antonio man was sentenced last week to 25 years in prison for his role in distributing methamphetamine and heroin in the San Antonio area.

New Jersey Company to Pay $400,000 to Settle False Claims Allegations

News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A construction contracting company and the company’s president have agreed to collectively pay $400,000 to resolve allegations they violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by circumventing small business set aside requirements in a federally funded contract U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

New Jersey Man Sentenced to 78 Months for Laundering Millions from Fraud Schemes Perpetrated by Ghana-Based Criminal Enterprise

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that FREEMAN CELVIN, a/k/a “Celvin Freeman," was sentenced today to 78 months for his participation in a fraud and money laundering conspiracy based in the Republic of Ghana (“Ghana") involving the theft of millions...

Secretary Blinken to Host Diwali Reception

Release: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host a Diwali reception at the Department of State on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 5:30 p.m. EDT. Secretary Blinken will be joined by Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain and Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary Nancy Izzo Jackson.

Queens, NY Man Found Guilty in Kidnapping, Torture Plot Which Resulted in Death of Two Brothers in Schuylkill River in 2014

News Release: A third victim survived and managed to escape to tell his story; six defendants were federally indicted in March 2020 for their involvement in the crime.

Political Consultant Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Candidate in 2017 New Haven Probate Judge Race

News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that VICTOR CUEVAS, 58, of Waterbury, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to conspiring to defraud a New Haven Probate Judge candidate in 2017.

DOS-DOM offers new grant application process starting Oct. 26

U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo - PAS Annual Program Statement grant opened on Oct. 26.

Core Inflation Hits Highest In Biden Presidency

News Release: Core Inflation Hits Highest In Biden Presidency.

EPA Completes Reviews of 14 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2022

News Release: BOSTON (Oct. 25, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed comprehensive reviews of site cleanups at 14 National Priority List Sites (Superfund Sites) in New England, including four federal facilities, by performing required Five-Year Reviews of each site. The Superfund program, ...

Campfire Restrictions Lifted on Wild Portion of Lower Rogue River Effective October 26, 2022

News Release: Joint News Release. Bureau of Land Management, Medford District. USDA Forest Service, Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest. Oregon Department of Forestry, Southwest Oregon District. SW Oregon - Thanks to continued cooler temperatures and precipitation received, officials with the Bureau of Land Management...

Miller: The Biden Admin Is Surrendering America’s Economic Advantage to China

News Release: Miller: The Biden Admin Is Surrendering America’s Economic Advantage to China.

New York residents flying out of Elmira Corning Airport will soon need a REAL ID to board an airplane

Travelers who want to board an airplane will soon need a star or flag on their New York state driver’s license, indicating that it is a REAL ID-compliant credential or they will need another form of approved identification to board their flight or enter a secure federal facility.

TSA detects two firearms at BNA Tuesday, sets new annual record for detections

Transportation Security Administration officers at Nashville International Airport (BNA) discovered two loaded firearms at security checkpoints Tuesday morning, bringing the total detected at the airport to 170 this year.

New York residents will soon need a REAL ID to board an airplane

Travelers who want to board an airplane will soon need a star or flag on their New York state driver’s license, indicating that it is a REAL ID-compliant credential or they will need another form of approved identification to board their flight or enter a secure federal facility.

Smugglers Abandon Migrant In Trunk Of Car In The River

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents take swift actions to save three migrant lives.

Norfolk, VA CBP Officers Seize $130k in Counterfeit Goods, Including Infant and Children’s Products

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Area Port of Norfolk-Newport News, Va., seized more than $130,000 in counterfeit consumer goods recently, including infant loungers and children’s clothing and backpacks featuring Disney characters.

RGV Agents Interdict Three Migrant Smuggling Events

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents made 19 arrests from three failed smuggling events.

This Little Piggy Went Wee Wee Wee All the Way Home! CBP reminds travelers some pets not allowed to enter US

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from the Otay Mesa Port of Entry encountered a black, miniature size pet pig during officers’ initial inspection process.

HSI Tampa fraud mission awarded by Attorney General

A Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tampa task force was awarded during the 69th Annual Attorney General’s Awards ceremony earlier this year.