News from November 2020
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Yeager Airport is now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification and confirms their flight information in near real time.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
Release: NORTH CANTON, Ohio - The Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is now utilizing new state-of-the-art technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification (ID) and confirms their flight information in near real time.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
News Release: United States Also Files Suit Against Vision Quest, Incorporated For Allegedly Paid Kickbacks To Results Laboratories.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - As part of a multi-agency operation, more than 60 individuals associated with the Aryan Brotherhood were arrested in California, Nevada and Montana on federal and state charges in connection with their gang activities, including violent crimes, illegal firearms trafficking and possession and drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A Las Vegas resident was charged today with possession of stolen mail - including two Clark County mail-in voter ballots and a Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) unemployment insurance benefits debit card - and possession of nearly two dozen debit and credit cards in other peoples’ names, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 20, 2020
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States District Judge John L. Badalamenti has sentenced Isaac D. Harvin (27, Fort Myers) to 15 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Harvin had pleaded guilty on Feb. 14, 2020.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: On November 19 and 20, more than 200 industry and government officials exercised the energy sector’s response and recovery to a Wasatch earthquake during CESER’s Clear Path VIII. This year’s scenario impacted critical energy infrastructure within Utah and the surrounding states with cascading impacts...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO - United States District Judge Stephen R. Clark sentenced Keyshawn Brown to 45 months in prison today. The 23-year-old St. Louis, Missouri resident pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles County paralegal pleaded guilty today to defrauding more than 100 immigration law firm clients in Southern California by depositing their payments for immigration-related application filing fees or legal services into her personal bank accounts.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: Last month, 125,544 visitors entered the park in October compared to 78,408 in October 2019. The average number of visitors in October for the past three years is about 85,000.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
Release: WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at Westchester County Airport is now using new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification (ID) and confirms their flight information in near real time.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.4 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the Louisiana Department of Economic Development, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to develop a technical assistance...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: WALNUT GROVE, Calif. - Until further notice, the Bureau of Reclamation plans on keeping the Delta Cross Channel gates closed in order to meet the standard for minimum Sacramento River flows at Rio Vista. The gates were previously scheduled to open on weekends to facilitate recreation.
By State Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: Washington-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today released the following statement on the violence against protesters and members of the political opposition in Uganda...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: An MS-13 gang member was sentenced Tuesday to more than 17 years in federal prison for his role in a brutal machete attack at an apartment complex in Dallas, Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: The Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that they reached a landmark agreement with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF). The agreement resolves findings by the Justice Department and HHS that DCF discriminated against parents with disabilities ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: An American military contractor was sentenced today to more than three years in prison for his role in a theft ring on a military installation in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: The Department of Justice today filed a civil lawsuit against the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) alleging that NAR established and enforced illegal restraints on the ways that REALTORS® compete.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: The Justice Department today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Ninth Circuit federal appeals court defending Idaho’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act against a challenge under the U.S. Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause. “The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides that no State ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2020
News Release: The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has dismissed the appeal of Tennessee resident Friedrich Karl Berger, a German citizen who was ordered removed from the United States earlier this year on the basis of his service in Nazi Germany in 1945 as an armed guard of concentration camp prisoners in the Neuengamme Concentration Camp system (Neuengamme).
