News published on Federal Newswire in August 2014

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 4, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON - "SEVIS by the Numbers," a quarterly report of international students studying in the United States, was released Tuesday by the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). The report is based...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2014

News Release: United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama announces today that Jason Derek Miller of Mobile was recently sentenced following an April 2014 guilty plea to a charge of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Miller was previously convicted in Jefferson County, ...

By Commerce Newswire | Aug 4, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON - The bipartisan leaders of the Senate Finance and Foreign Relations Committees and House Ways and Means and Foreign Affairs Committees issued the following joint statement on the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit and the 13th Annual AGOA Forum...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 4, 2014

News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Johnson County man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to taking part in a fraud scheme that cost the Bank of Blue Valley more than $877,000, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 3, 2014

News Release: HOUSTON - Seventeen wounded, injured and ill military veterans began training for a new mission in Houston Monday as part of a one-year intensive computer forensics internship program with U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI).

By Interior Newswire | Aug 3, 2014

News Release: Trail Exploring: Secrets of a Woodland.

By Interior Newswire | Aug 2, 2014

News Release: Devils Tower, WY -. All climbing routes and summit areas at Devils Tower National Monument are reopened after peregrine falcons successfully fledged from the west face of the Tower. "Two young peregrine falcons were observed flying well and are no longer dependent on the eyrie (nest) site." said Rene...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 2, 2014

News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. -A trial of two Ville Platte men ended with a jury finding one man guilty and a verdict deadlocked for the second man on charges stemming from a robbery of more than $11,000 from a truck stop and a casino in St. Landry Parish, U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced.

By Homeland Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: For Immediate Release DHS Press Office Contact: 202-282-8010 I am pleased that Ivan Soto-Barraza, charged with the first degree murder of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry, has been extradited to the United States for prosecution here. I thank the U.S. Department of Justice and the Government of Mexico ...

By USDA Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: President Obama's Climate Action Plan In his Climate Action Plan, released in June 2013, President Obama directed the Administration to develop a comprehensive, interagency strategy to reduce methane emissions and promote cutting-edge technologies that help farmers, energy companies, and communities convert methane into a renewable energy source and grow America's biogas energy industry.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: Marcellus Williams, aka “Math,” “P-Shooter” and “Manny,” 27, of Newport News, Virginia, was sentenced today to serve 30 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for engaging in numerous gang-related crimes as a ranking member of the Black P-Stones, including shootings of rival gang members, robberies and drug dealing.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: On July 31, 2014, a federal jury in Los Angeles found that the former owner of a durable medical equipment (DME) supply company located in Carson, California, was guilty of health care fraud charges relating a 10-year scheme in which Medicare was fraudulently billed more than $8 million for DME that was not medically necessary.

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: Michael D. Hayden, 41, and William J. Lednum, 42, both of Tilghman Island, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to violate the Lacey Act and to defraud the United States through their illegal harvesting and sale of striped bass, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s ...

By DOJ Newswire | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has agreed to pay $32.5 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that HP overcharged the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) for products between October 2001 and December 2010. HP is a manufacturer and vendor of information technology products and services headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

By Labor Gazette | Aug 1, 2014

News Release: WASHINGTON — U.S Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez issued the following statement about the July 2014 Employment Situation report released today: "We've now seen six consecutive months with job growth topping 200,000, and 53 consecutive months of private-sector job growth — the longest streak on record. ...

By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a five page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOT News Wire | Aug 1, 2014

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.