News from October 2019
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita computer programmer pleaded guilty today to threatening cyberattacks against two web sites that posted criticism of Wichita lawyer Brad Pistotnik, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: How Congress Can Fix High Drug Prices.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former research technician and scientist for a worldwide consumer products company that researched, developed, designed, manufactured, marketed, and sold oral care consumer products today admitted stealing toothpaste formulas from the company, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: Memphis, TN - Daruis Withers was captured today in the New Orleans metropolitan area by the U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that last Thursday in federal court, CHARLES GILBERT MURPHY, 63, of Apex, NC, was charged in a 26-count federal indictment alleging various acts of Bank Fraud, Wire Fraud, Making False Statements on a Loan, Making False Statements to the FBI, Aggravated Identity Theft, and Subscribing to False Tax Returns. He was arrested by the FBI today in Raleigh.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A California woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to paying $300,000 to participate in both the college entrance exam cheating scheme and athletic recruitment scheme.
By State Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following joint statement with his counterparts in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the European Parliament condemning Turkey’s invasion of Northern Syria...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management is announcing that a segment of Cebolla Canyon Road in El Malpais National Conservation Area will be improved and maintained from Oct. 28 through Dec. 20, 2019. Road improvements along Cebolla Canyon Road will be starting at Highway 117 and continuing...
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: Without Retirement Reform, Too Many Americans Will Be Left Behind.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: BOSTON - A California husband and wife charged in the college admissions scandal pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: San Antonio, TX - Joel Francisco, alleged murder suspect, was arrested today by members of the U.S. Marshals Service Lone Star Fugitive Task Force (LSFTF) in New Braunfels, TX.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: Winchester Public Schools Awarded $480,714 in Funding.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Wright, 56, of New York, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, was sentenced to serve 42 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The defendant was also ordered to pay $57,300 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Justice announced it has awarded more than $85.3 million to bolster school security-including funding to educate and train students and faculty-and support first responders who arrive on the scene of a school shooting or other violent incident.
By State Newswire | Oct 21, 2019
Release: More information about Thailand is available on the Thailand Page and the U.S Relations With Thailand fact sheet.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 19, 2019
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - United States Magistrate Judge Camille Vélez-Rivé authorized a complaint charging Juan Carlos Pérez-Camacho, 43, a Colombian national for offering dental services without a license to practice dentistry in the U.S. Pérez-Camacho was arrested in Carolina for misusing his visa to...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 19, 2019
News Release: Thomas Edison NHP News Release. Contact: Leonard DeGraaf. Phone: 973 736-0550 x22. Book Launch Reception: Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Edison by Edmund Morris. “I do not find it so easy to talk about my Father. I have yet to find a biography of him that satisfies me as a picture of the whole man.". Edison’s...
By USDA Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: (Halls, TN, Oct. 18, 2019) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has invested $2,856,167 in high-speed broadband infrastructure to create or improve e-Connectivity for 347 rural households in Tennessee. This is the first of many funding announcements in the first round of USDA’s ReConnect Pilot Program investments.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: On Oct. 16, 2019, United States District Judge Diane J. Humetewa sentenced Tao Li, a 39-year-old Chinese national, to 40 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Li had previously pleaded guilty to conspiring to export military- and space-grade technology to the People’s Republic ...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 18, 2019
News Release: Two Tennessee doctors each pleaded guilty yesterday to one count of unlawful distribution of a controlled substance.
