News from November 2021
By State Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-ID) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A federal grand jury in Beaumont has returned a three-count indictment charging nine individuals in drug trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that Fuentes Farms LLC satisfied a reparation order in the amount of $13,200 issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) involving unpaid produce transactions.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Wilson man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon. On Aug. 26, 2021, Quarmaine Devonta Daniels pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Timothy Fox, 35, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court for distribution and receipt of child pornography. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr., sentenced Fox to 128 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal prison system. After his release from prison, Fox will serve 15 years of supervised release and will be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Spencer man was arrested and charged on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, in federal court in Worcester for possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.
By Art Benavidez | Nov 12, 2021
Citizens can provide feedback to the Bureau of Land Management on an application by the U.S. Forest Service to prolong mining and preserve Lemhi Pass National Historic Landmark, which spans about two miles between Montana and Idaho.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig sentenced Jody Brison to 114 months in prison today. Brison had previously pleaded guilty for his role in a carjacking and weapons charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: CHICAGO - The owners of several Chicago-area convenience stores have been charged in federal court with scheming to defraud a low-income food program for women and children.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Lamondra Beckley, 43, of St. Louis, was sentenced to 147 months in prison on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021, in federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: ELKO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District will have Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase from Nov. 15 until Dec. 24. Permits are available at the Elko District Office, 3900 E. Idaho St, during regular office hours, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday or by phone...
By John Sammon | Nov 12, 2021
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will contribute $5 million to aid women and girls in poor and developing countries with maternal health and contraceptives while promoting gender equality and preventing violence against women.
By State Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
Release: The United States congratulates New Zealand for hosting a successful APEC year during the ongoing economic and health challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout an entirely virtual APEC year, the United States sought to work with APEC economies to build a more open digital economy, advance...
By State Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) ranking member and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representatives Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today released the ...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: Brady: Biden Administration Loves High Taxes, Even if It Makes Us Uncompetitive.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) announces the release of a prospectus to solicit concession contract proposals to provide gasoline and diesel fuel, retail, food and beverage, recreational vehicle park, campground, showers, guided UTV and ATV tours, and UTV or ATV rentals at the Hite area of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. The effective date of the next Concession Contract is March 1, 2022.
By State Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
Release: MR ICE: Thank you, Operator, and thank you to everyone for joining us this morning, and welcome to our call today previewing Secretary Blinken’s upcoming travel to Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal.
By State Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
Release: MR ICE: Thank you, Operator, and thank you to everyone for joining us this morning, and welcome to our call today previewing Secretary Blinken’s upcoming travel to Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 12, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) today announced that twenty-three military veterans have graduated from the eleventh class of the HERO Corps internship program. The program recruits, trains, and hires wounded, ill, or injured transitioning active-duty service members and military veterans for employment as computer forensic analysts.
