News from May 2021
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A Camdenton, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute large quantities of methamphetamine in southwest Missouri.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Rocky Mountain National Park staff are seeking the public’s engagement and input on the park’s long-range Day Use Visitor Access Strategy. “We are eager to continue engaging with our stakeholders and connect with park visitors from near and far, to help identify shared values, clarify key issues, and...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Video of the defendant brandishing the firearm was posted to social media.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA -- A former resident of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: TEXAS - One member of the Aryan Circle (AC) pleaded guilty today to his role in a violent assault of a man in October 2016, as well as conspiring to sell firearms to a convicted felon, and a Mexican national pleaded guilty on Monday, April 19, to conspiring with members of the AC and others to sell methamphetamine, ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Joshua Cordova, 39, of Albuquerque, pleaded guilty in federal court on May 5 to mail fraud and theft of federal funds. Cordova was indicted on Dec. 17, 2019.
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON-Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.) slammed President Biden’s plan to support a proposal waiving international patent protections for COVID-19 vaccines...
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: FOREIGN MINISTER KULEBA: It’s great to have you here (inaudible). This is, I think, our fourth contact in a very short period of time, and I’m happy to welcome you here at this quintessential moment. I also take this opportunity to congratulate Madam Nuland with her appointment. I’ve been through many ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Newark man was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for his role in robbing a barbershop, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: EUGENE, Ore.- A Chinese national residing in Los Angeles pleaded guilty today for his role in a scheme to purchase hundreds of endangered and vulnerable turtles in the U.S. and smuggle them via U.S. mail and commercial airline flights to China.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: MS KVIEN: So it is my absolute pleasure and honor to welcome Secretary of State Tony Blinken to Kyiv today, and I’m really happy that he has taken the time to meet with all of us. As many of you know - especially our local staff, I would say, who have been doing this a long time - Secretary Blinken knows ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: LYNCHBURG, Va. - A case involving four people, who between June 2018 and January 2019, conspired to cash checks stolen from residential mailboxes, concluded today in the U.S. District Court.
By Commerce Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Like conductors of a spooky symphony, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have “entangled" two small mechanical drums and precisely measured their linked quantum properties. Entangled pairs like this might someday perform computations and transmit data in large-scale quantum networks.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: QUESTION: Thank you very much, Mr. Secretary.
By State Newswire | May 6, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price...
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: ELY, Nev. - On May 4, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Ely District issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on analysis provided in the Pancake Complex 10-year Wild Horse Gather Environmental Assessment (EA).
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: SHERMAN, Texas - A Huntington, New York, man has been sentenced to federal prison in connection with an identity theft scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that JESSICA PICKERING, 27, formerly of Waterbury, waived her right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to distributing child pornography through the Kik social media application.
By Interior Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - A flock of nearly 700 sheep will arrive at the Bureau of Land Management’s Cronan Ranch Trailhead near Pilot Hill on Tuesday, May 11, to start their summer of grazing on troublesome yellow starthistle and medusahead plants. As a result, the parking area will be closed that day to allow room for unloading the animals and moving them to the recreation area.
By DOJ Newswire | May 6, 2021
News Release: FAYETTEVILLE - A Bella Vista man was sentenced today to 20 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release on one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fayetteville.
