News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A West Virginia resident has been sentenced in federal court to 120 months’ imprisonment and five years of supervised release on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Ashley Whited, 32, of Sidney, Nebraska, was sentenced on Nov. 1, 2021 in federal court in Omaha for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Senior United States District Judge Joseph...
By DOL Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) will join Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) tomorrow morning at 9:00 am ET for a live roundtable discussion on the Democrats’ plan to give the Biden administration the ability to approve early education standards, provide child ...
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
Release: A free and independent press holds leaders accountable, protects the rights of citizens, and ensures our communities are well informed. In too many countries, journalists face the threat of violence or imprisonment for their reporting. The United States condemns threats, harassment, and violence targeting...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Box Elder, South Dakota, man convicted of Attempted Possession of Child Pornography was sentenced on Oct. 25, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Receipt of Child Pornography was sentenced on Oct. 25, 2021 by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: For Being A Felon In Possession Of A Firearm.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
Release: At COP26 during the World Leaders Summit’s Forest Day session on Nov. 2, 2021, the United States launched the Forest Investor Club. This network of leading public and private financial institutions and other investors aims to unlock and scale up investments that support sustainable, climate-aligned...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed four Natural Resources Committee bills by recorded vote. Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following statement in response.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment charging Patrick J. Rose, 59, of Mansfield, Ohio, with one count of influencing a federal official by threat.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced on Oct. 22, 2021, by Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: BOSTON - A Dorchester man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to various sex trafficking charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Edward C. Kipp, 75, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 19 months in prison and ten years of supervised release by United States District Court Judge Jeffrey L. Schmehl for failing to register as a sex offender...
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
Release: At COP26 during the World Leaders Summit’s Forest Day session on Nov. 2, 2021, the United States launched the Forest Finance Risk Consortium (FFRC). The Consortium will bring together financial institutions and experts in forest monitoring and climate finance disclosure to better assess and disclose exposure to forest-related emissions in investment portfolios.
By US DOT Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a rule today requiring commercial hot-air-balloon pilots to hold medical certificates when operating for hire. The rule would mandate a second-class medical certificate, the same standard required for commercial pilots.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Two Lubbock postal contractors have been charged with possession of stolen mail, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Chad E. Meacham.
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
Release: At COP26 during the World Leaders Summit’s Forest Day session on Nov. 2, 2021, the United States launched the Forest Investor Club. This network of leading public and private financial institutions and other investors aims to unlock and scale up investments that support sustainable, climate-aligned ...
By State Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on the United States Agency for International Development’s decision to support a Carter Center election observation mission to Venezuela for the November 21 elections:
By DOE Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: EM leaders are working with their counterparts in the U.K. and Canadian cleanup programs to highlight their commitment to sustainability and climate resilience in managing and remediating nuclear sites as the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) gets under way this week in Glasgow, Scotland.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 2, 2021
News Release: Law Enforcement Seized Approximately 920 Kilograms of Cocaine.
