News from July 2021
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry traveled to Moscow, Russia, July 12-15, 2021. While in Moscow, he met with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Edelgeriyev, Special Presidential Representative for Relations with International Organizations ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Timothy L. Miller, 55, of Gahanna, Ohio, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of wire fraud and two counts of filing a false income tax return. Miller was charged by Bill of Information on April 26, 2021.
By Commerce Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement today on the one-year anniversary of the European Court of Justice ruling to invalidate the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield.
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: The United States and Iraq are working collectively toward the common goal of a stable, secure, and prosperous Middle East. Iraq is also a vital U.S. partner on a wide range of regional security issues. The United States works with Iraq to increase cooperation on border security, maritime security, arms transfers, cybersecurity, conventional weapons destruction, and counterterrorism.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Tucson, AZ - On July 15, 2021, the U.S. Marshals Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force located and apprehended a child sexual predator. Isaac Martinez-Celaya, a 35 year old male, was wanted by the Tucson Police Department for failing to appear for a court hearing after being charged in the Pima...
By EPA Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement today on the one-year anniversary of the European Court of Justice ruling to invalidate the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader for the Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) released the following statement today on the one-year anniversary of the European Court of Justice ruling to invalidate the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Levering was required to register after his conviction for aggravated sexual abuse of a minor.
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry traveled to Moscow, Russia, July 12-15, 2021. While in Moscow, he met with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Edelgeriyev, Special Presidential Representative for Relations with International Organizations...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut; Ramsey E. Covington, Acting Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England; Matthew B. Millhollin, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Boston; and Joshua W. McCallister...
By State Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
Release: On July 16, the U.S. Department of State, along with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, issued a business advisory to caution U.S. businesses about emerging risks to their operations and activities in Hong Kong. Many of...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Southern Produce Distributors Inc. (SPD), Faison, N.C., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions include barring the business and the principal operators of the business from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without approval from USDA.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Timothy E. Caruso, 45, was found guilty on July 15, 2021 after a jury trial in Omaha, Nebraska, on charges of distributing of child pornography and accessing with intent to view child pornography. Caruso faces a sentence of imprisonment of not less than 15 years and up to 40 years. Chief United States District Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. will sentence Caruso on October 8, 2021 at 11 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
By DOE Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) announced its intent to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) on behalf of the Building Technologies Office (BTO) entitled, “Advanced Building Construction (ABC) - 2021." This FOA would fund research that could accelerate the renovation and construction of affordable, appealing, and energy-efficient buildings to ensure America has a carbon-neutral building economy by 2050.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Philadelphia - Beginning Aug. 1, 2021, all tickets for entering Independence Hall will be exclusively available online at www.recreation.gov or by phone 1-877-444-6777 (10 a.m. to midnight EST) for all tours, which run daily 9 a.m. through 4:45 p.m. Tickets are free and up to 9 tickets can be reserved per account. There is a $1.00 administrative fee to reserve each ticket.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MIGUEL FREYTES, 42, of Bristol, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine from Puerto Rico to Connecticut through the U.S. Mail.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Mario Martin Prieto-Guerrero, 36, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard to 11 years and three months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams...
By USDA Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 16, 2021
News Release: Two Men Convicted for Roles in $4.5 Million International Telemarketing Scheme.
