News from May 2020
By DOL Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued an alert listing safety tips employers can follow to help protect dental industry workers from exposure to the coronavirus.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Washington D.C.-Representatives Michael T. McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the Committee, today introduced legislation condemning the Kremlin’s practice of imprisoning journalists, political opposition figures, civil society, and religious...
By State Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Washington-Representatives Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Michael T. McCaul, the Committee’s Ranking Member, today introduced legislation condemning the Kremlin’s practice of imprisoning journalists, political opposition figures, civil society, and religious freedom...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: PORTLAND-In honor of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams will recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. The week will be observed Sunday, May 10 through Saturday, May 16, 2020.
By USDA Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, May 11, 2020-A microscopic algae ("microalgae") could provide a complete and sustainably sourced supplemental diet to boost the robustness of managed honey bees, according to research just published by Agricultural Research Service scientists in the journal Apidologie.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Kisha Starr Riggs, of Glenville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months incarceration for her involvement in a methamphetamine distribution operation, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - In honor of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Higdon will recognize the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. The week will be observed Sunday, May 10 through Saturday, May 16, 2020.
By State Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Dear Secretary Pompeo and Secretary Esper...
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: NEW YORK - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) officers returned a suspect in a 20-year-old Mexican homicide case to Mexico. Officers from ICE ERO New York and San Antonio transferred custody of Arsenio Victor Balderas-Martinez, 52, to Mexican law enforcement authorities at the Laredo, Texas, port of entry, Tuesday, May 12.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Monica Nunes, 40, of formerly of Rancho Cordova, pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG - U.S. Attorney David J. Freed recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, and local law enforcement. The week will be observed Sunday, May 10 through Saturday, May 16, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: ASHLAND, Ky. - An Ashland man, Danny P. Chaffin Jr., 38, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison on Monday, before U.S. District Court Judge David L. Bunning, after previously pleading guilty to bank robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Stuart urges West Virginians to join him in “backing the blue" this week and throughout the year.
By Commerce Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. James E. Clyburn, the Chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, issued the following statement after MiMedx Group, Inc. returned $10 million in taxpayer funds appropriated by Congress to help small businesses combating the coronavirus crisis...
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: HARRISBURG, PA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Pennsylvania State University has agreed to pay the United States $151,000 to resolve potential liability under the False Claims Act.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Mobile, Alabama, May 11, 2020 - In honor of National Police Week, United States Attorney Richard W. Moore recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement. The week will be observed Sunday, May 10 through Saturday, May 16, 2020.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: ATLANTA - Xiao-Jiang Li has pleaded guilty to a criminal information charging him with filing a false tax return and was sentenced by a U.S. District Judge on the same day. Dr. Li, a former Emory University professor and Chinese Thousand Talents Program participant, worked overseas at Chinese Universities and did not report any of his foreign income on his federal tax returns.
By DOJ Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Governor Mike DeWine, U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman, U.S. Attorney David DeVillers and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost ask the public to thank a law enforcement officer.
By Homeland Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation in 1962 designating May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as National Police Week. It is an opportunity to recognize the women and men who are out there on the streets safeguarding American lives every day of the year. We honor their bravery and sacrifice and we are grateful for their service-especially as they face the added danger of potential exposure to COVID-19 during this pandemic.
By Interior Newswire | May 11, 2020
News Release: Williston, ND - Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site has made the difficult, but necessary, decision to cancel the upcoming 2020 Rendezvous that was scheduled for June 18-21, 2020. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners at Fort Union Trading Post National...
