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New York Man Sentenced to 6 Years for Distributing Child Sex Abuse Materials

News Release: PITTSBURGH - A New York resident has pleaded guilty and been sentenced in federal court to 72 months’ incarceration and 10 years of supervised release on his conviction of distribution of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. The...

New York Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breach

News Release: WASHINGTON - A New York man was arrested today on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement officers, for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.

Mexican Mafia gang member sentenced 25 years in prison for drug trafficking, firearms-related offenses following HSI Corpus Christi investigation

A local gang member who supplied drugs to the Mexican Mafia was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison Oct. 17, for drug trafficking and firearms-related offenses, following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD), and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

HSI investigation results in arrest of 2 men for involvement in attorney impersonation scheme

Two men were arrested Oct. 12 for their alleged involvement in an attorney impersonation scheme following an investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

Finance Committee Republicans: IRS Requires Unbiased Oversight of Unprecedented Funding Boost

News Release: Washington D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Republicans, led by Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), sent a letter to Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro requesting an update on outstanding issues that GAO has previously advised the IRS to remedy. The senators note...

USCIS Implements New Process for Venezuelans

On Oct. 12, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new process for Venezuelans.This new process will provide a lawful and streamlined way for nationals of Venezuela who are outside the United States and lacking U.S.

US Department of Labor urges West Virginia highway construction industry to join survey to set accurate prevailing wage rates

News Release: CHARLESTON, WV - The U.S. Department of Labor is asking the West Virginia highway construction industry to participate in a survey to help the department’s Wage and Hour Division establish prevailing wage rates, as required by federal law.

U.S. DOT Announces New Members to the Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee

The U.S. Transportation Department today announced 12 new appointments to the Federal Aviation Administration Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee (AAAC). The committee provides advice on key drone and Advanced Air Mobility issues.

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces New Guidance to Improve Safety for Vulnerable Road Users under President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Today, as part of its ongoing efforts through the National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS) to prioritize safety and meet milestones laid out in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S.

US Department of Labor, Consulate of Mexico in New Orleans renew agreement to promote understanding of worker rights

US Department of Labor, Consulate of Mexico in New Orleans renew agreement to promote understanding of worker rights

BLM Opens Fortymile Caribou Federal Subsistence Hunt on October 27

After consultation with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADFG), the National Park Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Eastern Interior Subsistence Regional Advisory Committee, and under authority delegated by the Federal Subsistence Board, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office will open the Fortymile caribou federal subsistence hunt on federal public lands in Units 20E, 25C and a portion of 20F at midnight on October 27, 2022.

General conservation plan for the desert tortoise in California

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) listed the Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (Act) in 1990 due to habitat loss and fragmentation, excessive predation, and disease.

A decade worth of cleanups continue at New Melones Lake

The Bureau of Reclamation’s New Melones Lake Park Rangers and volunteers have participated in Sierra Nevada Alliance’s Great Sierra River Cleanup for about 10 years.

Juvenile bald eagle released at New Melones

New Melones park rangers excitingly met with Tri County and Stanislaus Wildlife Care representatives last month at the Angels Creek Boat Launch.

Reclamation lowers Lake Mohave water level to aid with annual razorback sucker harvest

The Bureau of Reclamation is lowering water levels in Lake Mohave to aid in harvesting razorback suckers (Xyrauchen texanus) from lakeside rearing ponds.

NR 22-25: Portion of Kendall Recreation Area closing for erosion control project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that portions of Kendall Campground and Day Use Area, to include its boat ramp and roadway along the riverside campground, are closing for repairs Oct. 24, 2022, through early April 2023 to rehabilitate flood damage sustained in February 2019.

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty After Suitcase with Three Kilos of Cocaine is Found on Bus

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty After Suitcase with Three Kilos of Cocaine is Found on Bus

An Entangled Matter-Wave Interferometer: Now With Double the Spookiness!

News Release: By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, JILA Science Communicator.

Granholm: 'This is truly a remarkable time for manufacturing in America'

The U.S. Department of Energy is releasing a total of $2.8 billion for projects aimed at expanding the domestic manufacturing of batteries, materials, components and technologies for electric vehicles and the electrical grid.

Haaland: California lease sale helps 'make offshore wind energy, including floating offshore wind energy, a reality'

The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management confirmed the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Pacific Ocean.

Secretary Antony J. Blinken with Brian Taff of WPVI-TV

News Release: QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thanks for your time today.

New Jersey Man Sentenced To 78 Months For Laundering Millions From Fraud Schemes Perpetrated By Ghana-Based Criminal Enterprise

News Release: Defendant Controlled Bank Accounts Totaling Over $5 Million, Which Primarily Consisted of Proceeds of Romance Schemes Targeting Elderly Victims.