News from May 2019
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -A former resident of Washington, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of escaping from his federal sentence, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee and Representative Bobby Scott (D-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor, released the following statement in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) release of a final rule designed to obstruct home care workers from directing their own wages to support their union.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that Jacory Dejuan Robinson, 24, of Shreveport, was sentenced Wednesday to 13 months in prison by U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. for lying on an application to buy a firearm at a pawnshop. He was also sentenced to three years of supervised release.
By Homeland Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Following reports of the Trump administration’s plans to stop administering the Affordable Care Act’s multi-state insurance plans, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sens. Alexander (R-Tenn.), Enzi (R-Wyo.), Barrasso...
By Commerce Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chairman Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.); Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce; Rep. Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.), chair of the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources; and Rep. Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.) released the following joint statement...
By Homeland Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Chairman of the Committee’s Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation Subcommittee, released the following statement on news the President signed an Executive Order directing the federal government to strengthen the nation’s cybersecurity workforce...
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Fort Union National Monument is pleased to announce its first special event of the year. A Naturalization Ceremony to be held on Friday May 10, 2019, from 1 pm-2 pm. This is an incredible opportunity for individuals to earn American Citizenship and take the Oath of Allegiance at your backyard National...
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: When I was at the Living Flame Memorial earlier today, I thought about what that light represented, which is each life that has been lost. And I thought about the purpose of the event: to pay tribute to those who are missing from this crowd - those police officers and firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice; those who gave their lives so that their fellow citizens could be safe and their communities secure.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A federal jury returned a guilty verdict in the trial of a Beckley man for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. John Henry Swain, 44, was convicted following a one-day jury trial.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Westerville man is being arraigned this afternoon on charges related to creating child pornography of his alleged sexual abuse of a five year old.
By USDA Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Entomologists have developed a variety of tools to study insects.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for Social Security fraud and aggravated identity theft.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Coeur d’Alene - Laurecene (Lori) Barnes Isenberg, 65, of Coeur d’Alene, was sentenced on April 30, 2019 to 60 months in prison for wire fraud and theft from a federal program, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: SYRACUSE, NY - Michael Cozzens, 34, of Syracuse, New York, pled guilty yesterday to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possession of a stolen gun. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and Ray Donovan, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Dayton man has pleaded guilty to charges related to robbing a Rite Aid in Brookville in July 2018.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: National Park Service (NPS) Northeast Regional Director Gay Vietzke has named Cherie Shepherd as the superintendent of Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Shepherd will begin her new assignment in June. She replaces Deborah Conway, who is now deputy regional director for the NPS Northeast Region.
By DOE Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: The American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is proud to host the premiere of the guided video tour of the historic calutron buildings 9731 and 9204 (Beta 3). Although neither facility is available for public tours, the inclusion and preservation of Building 9731 and Beta 3 as a part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park is an assurance that this valuable legacy will be preserved for generations to come.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Saturday, May 18, from 1 pm to 4 pm, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park staff and living historians will provide programs, at Brotherton Cabin (Tour Stop 4), in Chickamauga Battlefield, examining the experiences of life in North Georgia during the 19th century.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: A 27-year-old Kent, Washington resident is in custody charged with two counts of making interstate threats for his online posts regarding members of President Trump’s family as well as ongoing threats to bomb synagogues and threats made against media figures in Southern California, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. CHASE BLISS COLASURDO, was arrested May 1, 2019 and will make his initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Seattle at 2:00 PM Thursday May 2, 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2019
News Release: Defendant Alvaro Pablo Velarde Is A Citizen Of Lima, Peru.
