News from March 2021
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: SHANKSVILLE, PA- Flight 93 National Memorial continues distance learning programs for audiences around the globe. Designed for the virtual education of students and groups not physically in a classroom, distance learning allows rangers to reach audiences beyond the marble and granite at the Memorial.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two Newark men made their initial appearances today on charges stemming from a Feb. 22, 2021, attempted carjacking in Newark during which a firearm was discharged, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached settlement agreements with the owners and operators of two separate Connecticut medical practices to resolve allegations that the facilities did not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA").
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Miami, Florida - A federal grand jury in Miami has charged a Florida medical doctor and three others for their roles in an alleged scheme to falsify clinical trial data.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Defendant participated in fraudulent tax return scheme using University of Iowa employees’ personal information.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - On March 3, 2021, Bruce Lee Gamble, age 42, and Alberto Monroe Rocha, age 43, both of Council Bluffs, were sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger announced Acting United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal. Gamble was sentenced to 60 months in...
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A southwestern Missouri man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday for using a popular social media app to contact 12- and 13-year-old girls in Canada to induce them to engage in sexually explicit behavior.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GARY W. BORNMAN, 59, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny to 78 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for committing two bank robberies while on federal supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Springfield, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for using SnapChat to contact 12- and 13-year-old girls in Canada to induce them to engage in sexually explicit behavior.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.), Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), House Small Business Committee Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.), Subcommittee on Government Operations Ranking Member...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: On Saturday, March 20, the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center will host a special program and book signing on Mississippi women who served as soldiers during the American Civil War. Author Shelby Harriel from Pearl River Community College, will discuss her new book entitled: “Behind the Rifle: Women Soldiers in Civil War Mississippi.".
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Springfield, MO - Former U.S. Marshal and longtime Greene County Sheriff John Pierpont passed away on Tuesday.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced two Newark men made their initial appearances today on charges stemming from a Feb. 22, 2021, attempted carjacking in Newark during which a firearm was discharged.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 2 years of probation, 50 hours of community service and a $1,400 special assessment on her conviction of filing false income tax returns and aiding and assisting the filing of false and fraudulent income tax returns, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: Santa Fe, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office has issued a fire prevention order prohibiting the use of exploding targets on BLM-managed lands throughout the state. The order takes effect on March 10, 2021 and expires on Dec. 31, 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: NOGALES, Ariz. - Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) returned 277 pre-Columbian artifacts to Mexican officials Tuesday during a repatriation ceremony in the Mexican Consulate in Nogales.
By State Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL FY20 Latin America and Caribbean Small Grants Program. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number Funding Opportunity Number SFOP0007579. Catalog of Federal Domestic...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 40-year-old former Cameron County official has entered a guilty plea to interstate travel in aid of racketeering, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Phillip Chacon, 39, of Española, pleaded guilty on Feb. 26 in federal court for possession of a stolen firearm.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 9, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the nationwide extension of several waivers that allow all children to continue to receive nutritious meals this summer when schools are out of session. These flexibilities are now available through Sept. 30, 2021.
