News published on Federal Newswire in July 2021

News from July 2021


Commerce Department publishes rule on July 19

The US Commerce Department published a four page rule on July 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on July 19

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


Proposed rule published on July 19 by Transportation Department

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


What did Transportation Department publish on July 19?

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


News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - On Friday, a federal jury convicted a Kennewick, Washington man on charges of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and distribution of cocaine.


News Release: MOOSE, WY- The unpaved section of the Moose-Wilson Road in Grand Teton National Park will be temporarily closed for seasonal dust abatement beginning 4 a.m. Tuesday, July 27 and will reopen by 8 a.m. Thursday, July 29. This routine dust abatement application happens several times during the summer on the approximately one-mile of unpaved section of the seven-mile road.


News Release: The public is invited to offer input to the transportation and visitor use management planning process for the Nisqually (Ashford area entrance) to Paradise travel corridor. There will be several opportunities for visitors and stakeholders to provide feedback, share ideas, and impressions regarding potential...


TSA team at JFK International Airport return missing diamond from a traveler’s ring

Release: NEW YORK--The Durranis were ticketed to fly out of John F. Kennedy International Airport for their pandemic-delayed honeymoon to Guam and after passing through JFK’s Terminal 7 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint, the Flushing, New York, couple decided some coffee was needed. But when they got to the coffee shop, the new bride shouted when she realized that the newly purchased diamond was missing from her engagement ring.


News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Carl Junction, Missouri, man pleaded guilty in federal court today to the sexual exploitation of a 14-year-old victim.


New York Man Sentenced To More Than 10 Years In Federal Prison For Conspiring And Attempting To Engage In Sex Trafficking Of A Minor

News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell has sentenced Michael Davis (37, Jamaica, NY) to 10 years and 10 months in federal prison for conspiring and attempting to engage in the sex trafficking of a minor. Davis was also ordered to serve a 10-year term of supervised release and to register as a sex offender.


Owner of Virginia Company Sentenced for $2.8 Million Medicaid Fraud

News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Texas woman was sentenced today to 50 months in prison for defrauding the Virginia Medicaid program out of nearly $3 million.


Release: The Government of Ecuador has asked USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to authorize the importation of fresh Soursop (Annona muricata L.) for consumption into the United States. APHIS has drafted a pest risk assessment that describes potential pests associated with the commodity.APHIS ...


News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Jonathan Baker, 36, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Release: The United States welcomes the talks held July 17-18 between senior leaders of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban in Doha and the commitment the two sides have declared to accelerate negotiations towards an inclusive political settlement. Only a negotiated settlement can bring a lasting end to over 40 years of conflict in Afghanistan.


Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime

News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington woman pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. Christa Dawn Ravenscroft, 44, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.


Peters Statement on Announcement that the Chinese Government Continues to Encourage and Perpetrate Widespread Cyber -Attacks

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement after the Biden Administration and the United States’ allies condemned the Chinese government for orchestrating widespread attacks against American networks and compromising American national security...


Federal inspection finds El Paso metal stamping manufacturer willfully exposed workers to amputation dangers; worker suffers severe injury

News Release: EL PASO, TX - An El Paso metal stamping manufacturer with a history of workplace safety violations failed again to protect its workers from the dangers of moving machine parts. As a result, a worker suffered the amputation of two fingers inside a 500-ton hydraulic press.


News Release: Conspiracy distributed more than 6.5 kilograms of meth.


Travelers Can Connect with People and Places Using the Newly Unveiled  Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail Geotourism Online Hub

News Release: (OMAHA, NE) July 19, 2021 - As travelers seek out more authentic ways to connect with people and places, the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail unveils the ultimate online trip-planning portal, lewisandclark.travel. This website is designed to help visitors learn more about the host communities, local...


FEMA Continues to Support State-Run Recovery Service Center in Lake Charles

News Release: Washington-Marion Magnet High School 2802 Pineview St. Lake Charles, LA 70615