News from August 2021
By DOL Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor encourages the nation's employers to commit to workplace safety and health and join its Occupational Safety and Health Administration in observing Safe + Sound Week, Aug. 9-15, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Jason Chandler Mapp, 41, of Rogers, New Mexico, appeared in federal court today for a detention hearing on charges of enticement of a minor and possession of child pornography. Mapp will remain in custody pending trial.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. It’s a real pleasure to have Foreign Minister Kuleba and his delegation here at the State Department. The minister and I have been working very closely together over the last six months since we’ve come to office, and in particular, we’re very much looking ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: The Defendant Was Apprehended Following A Vehicle Pursuit Through Two Counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: CONCORD - Jason Manley, 32, of Concord, was sentenced on Tuesday to 120 months in federal prison for attempted possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today.
By USDA Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is inviting public comment on a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an environmental impact statement to examine the potential environmental impacts that may result from approving a petition from the State University ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A former leader of the Boston Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) pleaded guilty today to racketeering charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Three Springfield, Missouri, residents were sentenced in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - On August 5, 2021, Porsha Tims Bush, 41, of Knoxville, entered a guilty plea to one count of executing a wire fraud scheme in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - A federal jury convicted five former officers and employees of Banc-Serv Partners LLP (Banc-Serv) - a lending service provider - in a 13-year conspiracy to defraud the Small Business Administration (SBA) in connection with its programs to guarantee loans made to small businesses.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - A joint federal and local criminal investigation in the far north suburbs of Chicago has resulted in federal drug or firearm charges against four individuals.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Five alleged members of street gangs based in Altadena and Duarte have been arrested on federal charges of being felons in possession of firearms or ammunition during a shootout in Ontario that investigators say was part of an ongoing dispute with a rival gang, the Justice Department announced today.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: The United States regrets that restrictions imposed by Russian authorities will prevent the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly from independently observing the Duma elections in September. We respect ODIHR’s professional determination...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to examine the role of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science and the programs within it.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced that Leonard Earl Mitchell, 30, of Columbia, has entered a guilty plea in federal court to being a felon in possession of ammunition. United States District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis accepted the guilty plea and will impose sentence after she has reviewed the presentence report prepared by the U.S. Probation Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Worcester man pleaded guilty today to federal tax and fraud charges arising from his role overseeing various Worcester-based employment agencies.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: U.S. Deputy Special Representative for the DPRK Dr. Jung Pak hosted the first interagency U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) Director General/Deputy-Level Consultation (DLC) meeting with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Unification, and Blue House officials, along with National Security Council, Treasury,...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: VAN BUREN, Mo. - Ozark National Scenic Riverways headquarters office and visitor information center at 404 Watercress in Van Buren, Missouri, will be closed from August 11 to 28, 2021, to conduct maintenance throughout the facility.
By Commerce Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today releaseda report summarizing 2019 e-commerce statistics on shipments, sales and revenues from key sectors of the economy: manufacturing, wholesale, services and retail. These statistics are available dating back to 1999.
By State Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
