News from December 2022
By State Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
Release: Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West will travel to Japan, India, and the United Arab Emirates December 1-8. Special Representative West will consult with partners and Afghans regarding the humanitarian and economic crises in Afghanistan, protection of Afghans’ rights, and shared security...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Ernest Green, a/k/a Fire, 40, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted following a jury trial of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced to serve 120 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By State Newswire Report | Dec 8, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said he has called for the U.S. to strengthen its support of Taiwan and has introduced multiple bills on the subject.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page rule on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By EPA Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - Shelitha Robertson, who formerly served as an Assistant City Attorney and a police officer for the City of Atlanta, has been indicted for an alleged scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a federal stimulus program authorized as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
Release: Good morning. Thank you, Secretary Granholm, for the introduction.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A California man has been indicted for laundering money obtained from business email compromises, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with France’s Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty Bruno Le Maire, who has been visiting the United States as part of President Emmanuel Macron’s official State Visit. During their meeting, the Secretary and Minister discussed ...
By State Newswire Report | Dec 8, 2022
U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) said the U.S. shares many values with Taiwan and will not back down in the face of Chinese aggression.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on Dec. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
Release: To ensure inclusive economic growth that benefits our people and to maintain our collective leadership in existing and emerging technologies, the TTC will announce the establishment of the Talent for Growth Task Force at its meeting on December 5. The U.S.-EU TTC is committed to collaborating to build middle-income careers for millions of workers in both the U.S. and EU.
By Homeland Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents worked with the Albuquerque Police Department’s (APD) VICE Unit to rescue 69 people who were held against their will and arrested a man for human smuggling on Nov. 29. APD’s detectives and HSI special agents are members of the New Mexico Human Trafficking Task Force.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: Dignity Health (Dignity), a not-for-profit health system that owns and operates three hospitals and one clinic in Santa Barbara County and San Luis Obispo County, California, and Twin Cities Community Hospital (Twin Cities) and Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center (Sierra Vista), two acute healthcare ...
By State Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Director-General Qu Dongyu today in Rome, Italy. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Director-General Qu emphasized the importance of FAO’s mandate to ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging RIKESH THAPA with operating...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A Morgantown man is accused of stealing nearly a half a million dollars in a scheme involving the forgery of checks that belonged to a relative.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 8, 2022
News Release: Two men were sentenced yesterday for their roles in the submission of fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $1.7 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
