News published on Federal Newswire in April 2021

News from April 2021


Rule published by Transportation Department on April 19

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes rule on April 19

The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rule published on April 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Transportation Department publish on April 19?

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on April 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: KANAB, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah today announced publication of peer-reviewed research based on a fossil site inside Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The paper provides new evidence that fearsome tyrannosaur dinosaurs may not have been solitary predators as popularly envisioned, but social carnivores, similar to wolves.


What They Are Saying: The American Critical Mineral Independence Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, 13 House Republicans introduced the American Critical Mineral Independence Act.


Deadwood Bridge, campground to close temporarily for repairs

News Release: (DILLON, Mont.) - A bridge and nearby campground managed by the Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close during upcoming repair work, following the recent release of a Montana bridge inspection report.


DOE and NOAA Announce Winners of the Ocean Observing Prize DESIGN Contest; Launch BUILD Contest

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ) are pleased to announce 7 winners of the DESIGN Contest, the first of three contests in the Powering the Blue Economy™: Ocean Observing Prize DEVELOP Competition. These 7 winners were selected for their...


The United States and the Republic of the Congo Open Skies Air Transport Agreement Enters Into Force

Release: On April 19, the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the Congo entered into force.


News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A New York man made his initial appearance today for alleged abusive sexual contact with a female passenger on a flight to Newark Liberty International Airport, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.


News Release: SOUTH BEND - Lafiamma Orona, age 33, of Elkhart, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty upon his plea of guilty to possession of stolen mail, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, and felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Bell.


DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day set for April 24, 2021

News Release: Numerous collection sites located across Montana.


The United States and the Republic of the Congo Open Skies Air Transport Agreement Enters Into Force

News Release: On April 19, the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the Congo entered into force.


Providence Man Indicted for CARES Act Fraud

News Release: PROVIDENCE - A federal grand jury in Providence on Friday returned a 17-count indictment charging a local man, who used the moniker “Mr. Vacation," with using stolen Social Security numbers and personal identifying information of numerous individuals to apply for Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...


News Release: “Bustin Dustin" Busted by Social Security Investigators for Failing to Report Income and an Improvement in His Physical Condition.


Revocation of the Authorization of Belarus General License 2G Due to Human Rights Violations and Abuses

Release: The U.S. Department of State fully supports the Department of the Treasury’s announcement today on the revocation of the Belarus-related General License (GL) and implementation of a 45-day wind down of transactions. This action is a further consequence of the Belarusian authorities’ flagrant disregard for human rights and Belarus’ failure to comply with its obligations under international human rights law.


News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A former social worker in Orange County was sentenced today to 96 months in federal prison for distributing computer video files that contained sexually explicit videos depicting children, including infants and toddlers.


CNMI Receives $88.7M FEMA Community Disaster Loan

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved a $88.7 million low-interest Community Disaster Loan (CDL) to provide the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) operational funding to continue to function after the substantial revenue loss caused by multiple disasters in the Pacific.


Revocation of the Authorization of Belarus General License 2G Due to Human Rights Violations and Abuses

Release: The U.S. Department of State fully supports the Department of the Treasury’s announcement today on the revocation of the Belarus-related General License (GL) and implementation of a 45-day wind down of transactions. This action is a further consequence of the Belarusian authorities’ flagrant disregard for human rights and Belarus’ failure to comply with its obligations under international human rights law.


News Release: WILMINGTON, N.C. - A Norlina man was sentenced today to 108 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine base (crack) and a quantity of cocaine and marijuana, maintaining a dwelling for the purpose of manufacturing, distributing, and using any controlled substance, and felon in possession of a firearm.