News from November 2021
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: The Department of State is revoking the designations of the Revolutionary Forces of Colombia (FARC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), and as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) pursuant to Executive order (E.O.) 13224, as amended. We...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - A sixth member of an international hacking group known to its members as “The Community" was sentenced yesterday in connection with a multi-million-dollar Sim Hijacking conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Saima Mohsin for the Eastern District of Michigan. This was the final defendant to be sentenced in the case, which was indicted in 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: DENVER - The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Dallas Michael Theiss, age 24, was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for assaulting a federal officer on April 9, 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: ATLANTA - Tiyari Collins and Farah Collins, husband and wife, have pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA") by obtaining approximately $1.9 million in fraudulent loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP") and Economic Impact Disaster Loan (“EIDL") program. Tiyari...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: DETROIT - A sixth member of an international hacking group known to its members as “The Community" was sentenced yesterday in connection with a multi-million-dollar SIM Hijacking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Timothy Goodner, 20, of Maple Heights, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court today to conspiracy to commit arson during the May 30, 2020, demonstrations in downtown Cleveland.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) and the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism Chairman Ted Deutch (D-FL) and Ranking Member Joe Wilson (R-SC) introduced the Stop Iranian Drones...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Last week, Jarred Darnell Benally, 24, of Red Mesa, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 132 months in prison. Benally previously pleaded guilty to two counts of Involuntary Manslaughter.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Glen Jean, West Virginia - Youth Arts in the Parks (YAP) 2022 Appalachian Spring Wildflower Art Contest time is here including wildflowers and a creature feature. Local students can tap into their love of nature by entering this year’s contest in two categories, the classic handmade Wildflower Art and...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a sole source contract to EHI Consultants, Lexington, Kentucky, a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) certified small business to provide support services for the citizen advisory boards (CAB) and site-specific advisory boards (SSAB) for the Portsmouth and Paducah gaseous diffusion plants.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Letter: Biden Admin Delays Key Child Care Funds, Harming Families.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Miami, Florida - A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale found a 32-year-old Florida woman guilty of conspiracy and wire fraud for fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: David Sullivan was named the U.S. National Contact Point (NCP) for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (on Responsible Business Conduct), and Senior Adviser on Corporate Social Responsibility in November 2021. In this capacity he promotes business conduct that is not only commercially viable,...
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my best wishes to the people of Barbados as you celebrate the 55th anniversary of your nation’s independence.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: RIDGELAND, MS - Natchez Trace Parkway will begin pavement preservation work on a section of Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail near Ridgeland, MS, on Dec. 1, 2021. The trail will be closed from the Southern Terminus (Milepost 95.9) to the Choctaw Agency pullout (Milepost 100.7).
By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2021
A newly unsealed indictment charging 24 individuals with labor trafficking of Mexican and Central American workers under brutal conditions on South Georgia farms is the first investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) under the new labor exploitation model.
By State Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
Release: Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to Europe on December 1-8. Under Secretary Jenkins will attend the P5 Principals Conference Meeting in Paris, France, on December 1-3 to discuss key nonproliferation and disarmament issues in advance of the Non-Proliferation ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Marmet man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: Defendant Earlier Convicted of Felony Child Sexual Abuse Charges Involving Two Child Parishioners.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 30, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate released an interactive, web-based version of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Program Planning Toolkit today. Building on the success of the five-resource toolkit released in late 2020, the...
