News from February 2022

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Thailand on the occasion of the 2nd United States-Thailand Energy Policy Dialogue.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power hosted a roundtable of journalists and media experts in Ukraine to hear directly about their experiences as tensions continue to escalate on the border.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
Thank you Adam, for that introduction, to Dr. Elsanousi and Faiths4Vaccines for the chance to cement our partnership with your vital organization.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing $4 million in additional humanitarian assistance to respond to the needs of refugees who have fled to Tanzania from neighboring Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to instability and violence.

By USDA Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). These sanctions...

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
Release: BOSTON - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a man from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Friday, February 11.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: Maryland Nuclear Engineer Pleads Guilty to Espionage-Related Offense.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 40-year-old Corpus Christi resident has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces a reward for information that leads to the arrest of Gregory Morton for First Degree Murder.

By Commerce Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The House Natural Resources Committee will convene the full Committee for a legislative hearing on the Environmental Justice For All Act tomorrow, Feb. 15 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. The livestream of the hearing can be viewed at.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: North Bend, Ore. - Logging planned around the communication tower on Blue Ridge, east of Coos Bay, Ore., will temporarily impact access to two Bureau of Land Management trails in the area starting today.

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA -- U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that WAYNE C. WALKER, age 24, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was indicted on Feb. 11, 2022 for Unlawful Possession and Use of a United States Postal Service “arrow" key used by Postal Service employees to access authorized mail receptacles...

By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Beaumont man has been convicted of federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: Defendant Also Pleads Guilty in Second Case Involving Incident at Union Station.

By Homeland Newswire | Feb 14, 2022
News Release: FLINT, MI - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, participated in and viewed a cybersecurity training demonstration where University of Michigan-Flint students were shown by instructors, through a virtual hacking exercise, how cybercriminals...

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
The planet rang in 2022 with a remarkably warm January, ranking as the sixth-warmest January in 143 years of climate records.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $800,000 grant to the city of Springfield, Missouri, to conduct planning efforts for the redevelopment of the Lake Springfield area.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director for Michigan Brandon Fewins today announced infrastructure investments in seven northern Michigan communities.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
Agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) if they planted cover crops during the 2022 crop year.

By Press release submission | Feb 14, 2022
The Bureau of Reclamation’s New Melones Lake and Lake Berryessa field offices, as well as Stony Gorge Reservoir, will waive day-use fees on Feb. 21 to observe President’s Day.