News from November 2021
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - This week, two San Antonio residents were sentenced for their roles in health care fraud schemes. Yesterday, Nancy Almaguer, 42, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and today Christopher Felix Montoya, 47, was sentenced to two 18-month prison sentences to run consecutively.
By Karen Kidd | Nov 30, 2021
The international campaign for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is approaching this year's halfway mark with a global theme of “Orange the world: End violence against women now!”
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: HOUSTON - A 30-year-old man has been ordered to federal prison on multiple counts involving child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Hagatña, Guam - SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, announced that defendant Kwong Yau Lam, age 67, a citizen of Hong Kong and U.S. permanent resident of Guam, was sentenced in the U.S. District Court of Guam to one year probation for...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A St. Albans man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism Lead Republican Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Chairman Ted Deutch (D-FL) introduced the Stop Iranian Drones...
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: In the wake of the Cuban regime’s actions targeting peaceful demonstrators on Nov. 15, the Department of State has imposed visa restrictions on nine Cuban officials implicated in attempts to silence the voices of the Cuban people through repression and unjust detentions. The Department implemented...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Democrats Attack America’s Faith-Based Child Care.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Todd Dwayne Mills, Jr., of Hagerstown, Maryland, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Christopher Gehris, 46, of Phoenixville, PA, was charged by Information with one count of embezzlement from a program receiving federal funds.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul led a letter with other Republican members of the Committee to Acting International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) CEO Dev Jagadesan requesting much-needed clarity on the Biden Administration’s plans to support U.S. private sector investment in Central and Eastern Europe.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park announces flight operations for December 2021.
By Emily Bevard | Nov 30, 2021
Fifty million barrels of crude oil are set to be released from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), as President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm take action to lower gas prices skyrocketing across America.
By Art Benavidez | Nov 30, 2021
Recent polling data reveals that Americans' confidence and support for nuclear energy is at an all-time high.
By Art Benavidez | Nov 30, 2021
Manufacturers of electric vehicles are in line to receive tax credits from President Joe Biden's Build Back Better (BBB) economic initiative that will help facilitate their development over the next 10 years.
By USDA Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott announced the following promotion for the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee...
By Karen Kidd | Nov 30, 2021
The U.S. State Department recently released a statement about Venezuela's election, calling the process “grossly skewed” in favor of incumbent Nicolas Maduro.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: GUAYNABO, PR - Oil and vapor releases into the air and fiery flares at a St. Croix refinery in February and May led to an investigation that found the operator failed to meet federal workplace chemical safety standards and endangered workers.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Louisiana Marketer Sentenced in More Than $180 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: More information about Barbados is available on the Barbados Country Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet.
