News from May 2018
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: Law Enforcement Agents Were Monitoring the Defendant’s Phone and Disrupted the Plot.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney R. Trent Shores announced today that two men pled guilty to child pornography offenses in the Northern District of Oklahoma. Both men used the internet to search for and find material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A federal grand jury returned a 40-count indictment on May 2, 2018, charging 12 individuals with federal violations related to an insurance fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today.
By Homeland Newswire | May 9, 2018
Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Transportation Security Administration officers working at the Louisville International Airport (SDF) checkpoint screened 11,099 passengers Sunday, May 6.
By Interior Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has issued a final environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for the San Luis Solar Project, adjacent to the San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area in Merced County.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: PHOENIX- Yesterday, Daniel Sherman Lejero, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 33 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Lejero had previously pleaded guilty to two accounts of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
By Homeland Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: On May 9, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen reissued the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin pertaining to the terror threat to the U.S. homeland. After carefully considering the current threat environment, as well as input from the Department’s intelligence and law enforcement partners, Secretary Nielsen determined it is necessary to extend the NTAS Bulletin at this time.
By USDA Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: (Washington, D.C., May 9, 2018) — U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the United States submitted a counter notification in the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee on Agriculture (COA) on India’s market price support (MPS) for wheat and rice. Filed on May 4, 2018, this is the first ever COA notification under the WTO Agreement on Agriculture regarding another country’s measures.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) today released immigration court statistics through the first two quarters of Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18). Today’s release of certain immigration court statistics is the first step in an effort to increase transparency into the immigration court system by releasing immigration court data on a recurring basis.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: Five real estate investors were sentenced yesterday for their role in a conspiracy to rig bids, in violation of the antitrust laws, at public real estate foreclosure auctions in Northern California, the Department of Justice announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: The United States filed civil complaints in Florida and California to enjoin two companies that purport to offer stem cell treatments, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: A Newton, Massachusetts man, who was charged with conducting an extensive cyberstalking campaign against his former housemate, her family members, co-workers, friends, and others, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to all charges in a 25-count Information. Ryan S. Lin, 25, pleaded guilty ...
By Fed Newswire | May 9, 2018
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by Ameris Bancorp, Moultrie, Georgia, to acquire Atlantic Coast Financial Corporation ("Atlantic") and thereby indirectly acquire Atlantic's subsidiary bank, Atlantic Coast Bank, both of Jacksonville, Florida.
By Labor Gazette | May 9, 2018
News Release: WINTER GARDEN, FL – After a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation, JJB Food Corp. has paid $15,264 in back wages to 13 employees for violating minimum wage, overtime, and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). WHD also assessed the Winter Garden, Florida, grocery store a civil penalty of $1,308 for child labor violations.
By Labor Gazette | May 9, 2018
News Release: DENVER, CO – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited DCP Midstream LP and Complete Energy Services Inc. after two employees suffered fatal burns from a fire at a gas pipeline in Weld County.
By Labor Gazette | May 9, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive Order to increase job opportunities for military spouses: “America recruits soldiers and respects families. President Trump’s Executive Order will help retain military families ...
By DOE Gazette | May 9, 2018
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | May 9, 2018
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | May 9, 2018
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Fed News Journal | May 9, 2018
The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
