News from June 2021
By DOE Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Two ospreys have made their home at Atomic Legacy Cabin, located on the Grand Junction, Colorado, office campus of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management (LM). The osprey couple, as well as their future fledglings, are doubly protected, considering that ospreys are federally protected under the migratory bird treaty act and their home is on federal property.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: A Detective with the Highland Park Police Department and her co-conspirator were charged in a criminal complaint with distributing and conspiring to distribute fentanyl-laced heroin, Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Man Sentenced for his Role in Directing COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - A Detroit man was arrested and charged with being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Possession of a machine gun, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima Mohsin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - A Madison, Wisconsin man pleaded guilty and was sentenced today on a federal charge of arson during the civil unrest in Madison in June 2020. Marquon Clark, 26, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson, who imposed a sentence of 7 years in federal prison.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) announced today that the village of La Valle, Wisc., was awarded $1,021,441 in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds for the acquisition and demolition of five...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: CHEYENNE, WY - 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 an event to announce that TerraPower will build its first Natrium advanced nuclear reactor in the state of Wyoming.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON KELLER, 35, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 78 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for coercing a minor girl to send him sexually explicit photos of herself through the internet.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JESSICA STUART, 38, of Fairfield, waived her right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to health care fraud and identity theft offenses.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Vice Chair Tony Cardenas (D-CA) released the following joint statement today after the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to finalize a new safety standard for infant sleep products...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - On the heels of last week’s legislative hearing on universal paid leave and guaranteed access to child care, Ways and Means Democrats today released a video highlighting the Building an Economy for Families Act, their groundbreaking proposal to strengthen the care economy and support...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - A local gang member has been ordered into custody on charges of child sex trafficking, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Richfield man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for conspiring to commit arson of the Target Corporation’s headquarters building.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A federal judge today sentenced a Talladega man on drug charges, announced United States Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Special Agent in Charge Mickey French.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Committee Republicans sent a third letter to Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) calling for a hearing on the crisis at the southern border with Biden Administration officials to hold them accountable for policies fueling the border crisis. Recently there were over 22,000 unaccompanied children in U.S. custody and the costs to American taxpayers are skyrocketing.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Hacking Campaign Resulted in the Compromise of At Least Approximately 5,500 Individual User Accounts and the Theft of Approximately $800,000.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today highlighted the growing support for the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021, which passed unanimously out of committee last week.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: Faces At Least 15 Years in Prison.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 2, 2021
News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) today announced legislation to permanently authorize the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program to support the...
