News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022


Annual Christmas Bird Count at Great Sand Dunes to be Held December 23rd

Birders and nature enthusiasts in the San Luis Valley will join birders across the western hemisphere to participate in Audubon's longest-running wintertime tradition, the annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC), held at Great Sand Dunes National Park on Friday, December 23 at 8:00 a.m.


Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park selects plan for the 2018 Disaster Recovery Project    

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park released a Finding of No Significant Impact today on the plan to move forward with the park’s Disaster Recovery Project following the 2018 eruption and summit collapse of Kīlauea volcano.


Health Evaluation Underway for Mountain Lion P-22

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and National Park Service (NPS) have successfully tranquilized the mountain lion known as P-22 and transported him to a wild animal care facility for a full health evaluation



Administrator Samantha Power on CNN International with Zain Asher

Administrator Samantha Power on CNN International with Zain Asher


Administrator Samantha Power at the Supporting Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and a Just Energy Session at the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit

Administrator Samantha Power at the Supporting Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and a Just Energy Session at the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit


Administrator Samantha Power at the Civil Society Forum at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

Administrator Samantha Power at the Civil Society Forum at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit


Administrator Samantha Power at the Peace, Security and Governance Forum at the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit

Administrator Samantha Power at the Peace, Security and Governance Forum at the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit


Administrator Power’s Remarks at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Center for Global Development Co-hosted Evidence Forum: U.S. Policy Impact in Foreign Aid and Beyond

Administrator Power’s Remarks at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Center for Global Development Co-hosted Evidence Forum: U.S. Policy Impact in Foreign Aid and Beyond


Administrator Samantha Power Delivers Remarks, “The Face of Modern Corruption,” at the International Anti-Corruption Conference Plenary Session

Administrator Samantha Power Delivers Remarks, “The Face of Modern Corruption,” at the International Anti-Corruption Conference Plenary Session


Administrator Power at the First Public Meeting of the Newly Relaunched Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid

Administrator Power at the First Public Meeting of the Newly Relaunched Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid


Administrator Power’s Fireside Conversation with Dr. Raj Shah at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Tribute Dinner

Administrator Power’s Fireside Conversation with Dr. Raj Shah at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Tribute Dinner


Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Day 2

Administrator Samantha Power’s Participation in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Day 2


News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Solo canyoneer dies in rappelling accident

On December 3, 2022, a 54-year-old man was found dead after falling while canyoneering alone in Death Valley National Park.


Valles Caldera National Preserve Plans 2022-23 Winter Prescribed Burns

The National Park Service plans to implement prescribed burn projects in Valles Caldera National Preserve between December 2022 and the end of the 2022-23 winter season when conditions allow.


News Release: STATESVILLE, N.C. - A federal jury in Statesville has convicted Alfonso Roman Brito, 43, of trafficking methamphetamine, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell presided over the three-day trial which ended on Wednesday.


USAID Announces $75 Million Prosper Africa Partnership to Protect African Landscapes and Support Sustainable Tourism

USAID Announces $75 Million Prosper Africa Partnership to Protect African Landscapes and Support Sustainable Tourism


USAID Receives Seventh “A” on FITARA Scorecard 15.0

USAID Receives Seventh “A” on FITARA Scorecard 15.0


United States to Provide $2 Billion in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Africa

United States to Provide $2 Billion in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Africa