News published on Federal Newswire in October 2020

News from October 2020


Department of Justice Forecasts an Increase in Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) Protection Activities and Criminal Enforcement Actions

News Release: The Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced the protection activities undertaken by the FBI to counter the threat posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) at certain National Special Security Events (NSSEs), Special Events Assessment Rating (SEAR) events, and select mass gatherings throughout the ...


Justice Department Charges More than 14,200 Defendants with Firearms-Related Crimes in FY20

News Release: Today, the Justice Department announced it has charged more than 14,200 defendants with firearms-related crimes during Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, despite the challenges of COVID-19 and its impact on the criminal justice process.


American Contractor Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Steal Government Equipment from U.S. Military Base in Afghanistan

News Release: An American military contractor pleaded guilty today to her role in a theft ring on a military installation in Kandahar, Afghanistan.


Michigan Man Charged with Hate Crimes for Attacking African-American Teenager

News Release: The Justice Department announced today that Lee Mouat, 42, has been charged by criminal complaint in federal district court with violating 18 U.S.C. § 249 by willfully causing bodily injury to an African-American teenager because of the teenager’s race.


Operation Legend: Case of the Day

News Release: Each weekday, the Department of Justice will highlight a case that has resulted from Operation Legend. Today’s case is out of the Northern District of Ohio. Operation Legend launched in Cleveland on July 29, 2020, in response to the city facing increased homicide and non-fatal shooting rates.


Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings from August 24 through September 16, 2020

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday released the minutes of its interest rate meetings from August 24 through Sept. 16, 2020.


U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia Highlights Workforce Development in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia traveled to Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where he joined Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (PA-15) to highlight workforce development through apprenticeships. Secretary Scalia and the congressmen toured JWF Industries and met with company leadership and apprentices.


U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia Highlights Workforce Development In Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia traveled to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, where he visited the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors to meet with apprentices. Earlier in the day, Secretary Scalia joined Congressmen John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (PA-15) at JWF Industries in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to highlight workforce development and economic recovery.


U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia Highlights Workforce Development In Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia traveled to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, where he visited the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors to meet with apprentices. Earlier in the day, Secretary Scalia joined Congressmen John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (PA-15) at JWF Industries in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to highlight workforce development and economic recovery.


U.S. Secretary of Labor Scalia Highlights Workforce Development in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia traveled to Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where he joined Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (PA-15) to highlight workforce development through apprenticeships. Secretary Scalia and the congressmen toured JWF Industries and met with company leadership and apprentices.


Interior Department publishes notice on Oct. 13

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Oct. 13 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Energy Department publish on Oct. 13?

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Energy Department on Oct. 13

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve System publishes notice on Oct. 13

The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Oct. 13 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Federal Reserve System publish on Oct. 13?

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on Oct. 13 by Commerce Department

The US Commerce Department published a seven page rule on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Commerce Department publish on Oct. 13?

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on Oct. 13

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on Oct. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.