News published on Federal Newswire in May 2021

News from May 2021


News Release: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel to Saudi Arabia and Oman on May 25. He will meet with senior government officials and will continue to work jointly with UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths. Attempting to forestall the devastating consequences of the Houthi offensive on ...


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Jerusalem with Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi. The Secretary and Foreign Minister expressed their support for the ceasefire and agreed to continue diplomatic engagements with partners who ...


News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Jerusalem with Israeli Alternate Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Benjamin Gantz. They expressed their support for the ceasefire and noted their gratitude for partners, including Egypt, that ...


News Release: I am very pleased to welcome Costa Rica as the 38th member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD is a unique forum of like-minded democracies dedicated to promoting our shared values and addressing our shared challenges.


News Release: MODERATOR: Great. So thank you, everybody, for being here. I’m going to introduce our moderator, our Deputy Assistant Secretary Hady Amr. He’s going to take it from here. Thank you, sir.


News Release: PRESIDENT ABBAS: (Via interpreter) In the name of God, the merciful and the compassionate, we would like to welcome Secretary Clinton, who visits us these – in these days — STAFF: Blinken.


News Release: The following statement was released by United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Syria’s presidential election.


News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good evening, everyone. Ah, must be a slow night. (Laughter.) Good to see you all.


News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today in Jerusalem with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. The Secretary reiterated the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security and thanked the President for his years of dedication in advancing ...


News Release: QUESTION: Secretary of State Antony Blinken, welcome. Thank you very much for talking to us today.


OSHA cites two Michigan companies after demolition collapse at Killen Power Plant in Manchester, Ohio, kills two workers

News Release: MANCHESTER, OH – When the Killen Power Generation Station’s building collapsed unexpectedly on Dec. 9, 2020, its steel beams fell on and killed two workers employed to demolish the facility – a laborer cutting steel and a truck driver preparing to move the scrap metal off-site.


US Department of Labor investigation finds Tennessee contractor  violated child labor laws related to teenage worker’s fatal fall

News Release: NASHVILLE, TN – A 16-year-old boy doing roof construction atop a hotel work site more than 11 stories above the ground climbed over a barrier at the roof line and attempted to jump onto a power-driven hoisting device next to the building. The teen missed the platform, slipped through a gap between the scaffolding and the building and fell about 160 feet to his death.


US Department of Labor investigation finds Tennessee contractor  violated child labor laws related to teenage worker’s fatal fall

News Release: NASHVILLE, TN – A 16-year-old boy doing roof construction atop a hotel work site more than 11 stories above the ground climbed over a barrier at the roof line and attempted to jump onto a power-driven hoisting device next to the building. The teen missed the platform, slipped through a gap between the scaffolding and the building and fell about 160 feet to his death.


OSHA cites two Michigan companies after demolition collapse at Killen Power Plant in Manchester, Ohio, kills two workers

News Release: MANCHESTER, OH – When the Killen Power Generation Station’s building collapsed unexpectedly on Dec. 9, 2020, its steel beams fell on and killed two workers employed to demolish the facility – a laborer cutting steel and a truck driver preparing to move the scrap metal off-site.


U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Request for Information on Transportation Data and Assessment Methods

News Release: WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced today a Request for Information (RFI) to receive input from the public on the data and assessment tools available to assess transportation equity.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published by Transportation Department on May 25

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Transportation Department publishes notice on May 25

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on May 25 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.