News from February 2021
By Commerce News Now | Feb 17, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 17, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce News Now | Feb 17, 2021
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Roswell, N.M. - In mid-February 2021, the Bureau of Land Management will seek opportunities to conduct prescribed fire operations approximately 10 miles northeast of Ruidoso, N.M. and 6 miles southeast of Capitan, N.M., in Lincoln County. The project area is within the Fort Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area and will encompass approximately 1,900 acres.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: LONDON - Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in partnership with the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), conducted an investigation of SIM swapping attacks, which led to the arrest of eight men who illegally gained access to the phones of high-profile victims in the U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Matthew Curtis Delawder, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was indicted today on drug charges, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Sexually abused a 5-year-old child. Tacoma - A former Tacoma resident, who was residing in South Bend, Indiana, at the time of his arrest, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 15 years in federal prison for production of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran. SAMUEL...
By DOL Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Today, Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after President Biden announced he was nominating Jennifer Abruzzo to be the new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRAYAN GONZALEZ, 26, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant to 46 months of imprisonment for distributing heroin and fentanyl in and around Waterbury.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: TUPELO, MS - A travel advisory is in effect for the entire Natchez Trace Parkway. Ice and snow are accumulating rapidly. Rangers are reporting hazardous conditions on the entire 444 miles of motor road and are advising travelers to stay off the Parkway.
By State Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the below statement regarding the NATO Defense Ministerial meetings this week.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Today, Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC), House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Republican Leader of the Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Republican Leader of the Homeland Security Committee John Katko (R-NY) sent a letter to President ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: “I heartily congratulate Michael Gustafson, Gordon Hall and Ndidi Moses on being nominated by Governor Lamont for judgeships on the Connecticut Superior Court. These nominations speak to the hard work, superior legal skills and professionalism that these colleagues have displayed over their entire legal...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA - David Wayne Aring, formerly of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced yesterday afternoon to 90 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to receipt of child pornography. Aring, 49, was an attorney employed by the State of Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Fargo - United States Attorney Drew Wrigley announced that U.S. District Court Chief Judge Peter D. Welte has sentenced Roger Ricky Counts, age 52 of Dunseith, ND, to 30 years in federal prison for Aggravated Sexual Abuse, 18 USC 2241(c). Judge Welte also sentenced Counts to lifetime supervised release and $100 in special assessment fees.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Defendants Laundered Over $50 Million, Which Primarily Consisted of Proceeds of Fraud Schemes from Business Email Compromises, Romance Scams Targeting Elderly, and Fraudulent Small Business Loans for COVID-19 Relief.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Warren County, New Jersey, man today admitted his role in a scheme to defraud a bank and bank regulators, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By Homeland Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a joint cybersecurity advisory about North Korean government malicious activity the U.S. government refers to as “AppleJeus." The advisory highlights technical details on this specific threat activity, mitigations for networks compromised by it, and recommended proactive mitigations for defense against it.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 17, 2021
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after President Biden announced plans to close pathways to work for students, job seekers, and job creators by ending 131 innovative, employer-led apprenticeship programs, called Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs (IRAPs)...
