News from April 2022

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Sean Guillette, 57, of Burlington, Vermont was sentenced today to 188 months’ imprisonment by Judge Christina Reiss in United States District Court. Today’s sentencing proceeding followed Guillette’s guilty plea in October...
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON- Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months. Only individuals who are already residing in the United States as of April 14, 2022, will be eligible for TPS.

By DOE Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By USDA Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, April 18, 2022 - Starting with the May 12, 2022 release (issue No. 624), the following changes will be made to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report:

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Defendant Possessed Approximately 550 Individual Baggies of Crack Cocaine and a Loaded Firearm that he Admitted Was Possessed in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking.

By David Hutton | Apr 19, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is unveiling a new rule to restore federal-quality standards for waterways in the state of Washington, a move that will protect the state’s residents who eat fish caught locally.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Five hundred million years ago, the oceans teemed with trillions of trilobites - creatures that were distant cousins of horseshoe crabs. All trilobites had a wide range of vision, thanks to compound eyes - single eyes composed of tens to thousands of tiny independent units, each with their own cornea, ...

By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: SEATTLE - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Puget Sound Shipbuilders Association in Seattle have renewed an alliance to continue a collaborative relationship that provides shipyard workers and companies with information about hazards and resources to promote safe, healthful workplaces and workers’ rights.

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: 110 years ago today, the luxury liner RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, four days into its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City. As we have all no doubt seen commemorated on TV and film, the Titanic, the largest ocean liner in service at the time...
By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: Inequity is a national security challenge with global consequences. The systematic exclusion of individuals from historically marginalized and vulnerable groups from full participation in economic, social, and civic life impedes equity globally, while fueling corruption, economic migration, distrust, ...

By State Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu. They underscored the importance of Transatlantic unity in the face of the Kremlin’s brutal war against Ukraine. The Secretary emphasized the need for NATO ...

By Kaleb Brown | Apr 19, 2022
President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Energy announced March 30 that states, territories and Tribes would be able to apply for funding through the Weatherization Assistance Program.

By DOL Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A supervisor of a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) pleaded guilty today to his role in a cocaine and cocaine base (crack cocaine) trafficking conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Raytown, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for enticing a 15-year-old victim to engage in illegal sexual activity.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
Release: INDIANAPOLIS The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Friday, April 22-Saturday, April 23 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for three counts of First Degree Murder, three counts of Discharge of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence, and one count of Possession of Ammunition by a Prohibited Person.

By Homeland Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. An Elkins, W.Va., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers caught him with a loaded handgun at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport security checkpoint this morning. He was stopped with a.380 caliber handgun loaded with seven bullets, including one in the chamber.

By Interior Newswire | Apr 19, 2022
News Release: LANSING, Mich. - Key members of the Whitmer Administration joined National Park Service Director Chuck Sams today to tour the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit and announce a first-of-its-kind partnership between the State of Michigan and the National Park Service (NPS) to collaborate on implementing...