News from February 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky.- A Versailles, Ky., man, Timothy Caylor, 49, was sentenced to 444 months (37 years) in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, after pleading guilty to production of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Anthony Laughing, Jr., 49, of Hogansburg, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud, was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good morning, everyone. Foreign Minister Dr. Ahmed and I just had a very productive meeting. I was particularly delighted to welcome him – Ahmed, to welcome you – to Washington and to return the hospitality that you and their highnesses the emir and the crown prince showed me in Kuwait ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The United States supports the actions announced by the African Union on January 31 and the actions taken by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 28 in defense of democracy and the rule of law in Burkina Faso.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers delivered the following remarks in the Health Subcommittee Hearing entitled “FDA User Fee Reauthorization: Ensuring Safe and Effective Drugs and Biologics."
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, and UK Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America James Cleverly. They discussed recent ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) is completing important maintenance work on two trails in Zion National Park. At Scout Lookout and the Watchman Trail, the NPS regularly addresses needs that will make hiking better and protects the park’s landscapes, plants, animals, and history.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: The United States filed a civil forfeiture complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida alleging that more than $6 million in proceeds from the sale of commercial real estate in Dallas, Texas, which property was maintained and improved using the proceeds of embezzlement and fraud from PrivatBank in Ukraine, are subject to forfeiture based on violations of federal money laundering statutes.
By DOE Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - Over the past ten days, three vessels have grounded on beaches at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Fortunately, all on board each of the vessels made it safely to the beach without any reported injuries.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: An Israeli national was sentenced yesterday to 97 months in prison for operating DeepDotWeb (DDW), a website that connected internet users with Darknet marketplaces, where they purchased illegal firearms, malware and hacking tools, stolen financial data, heroin, fentanyl and other illicit materials.
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: Following introduction of the House’s America COMPETES Act, industry and labor leaders continue to call for swift passage of the President’s proposed $52 billion in chips funding. The calls from industry come on the heels of an alarming report released by the Department of Commerce last week, which confirmed ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: A federal court in the Southern District of Mississippi has permanently barred a Mississippi tax return preparer from owning or operating a tax return preparation business and preparing tax returns for others.
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: MR BENJAMIN: Good evening. I’m Gerry Benjamin, president of Ahavath Achim Synagogue. On behalf of my fellow AA officers, directors, our trustee and clergy, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2022 Fran Eizenstat and Eizenstat Family Lecture Series, now in its 33rd year.
By US DOT Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: USDOT’s recently announced National Roadway Safety Strategy provides blueprint for action addressing crisis in traffic fatalities
By State Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: MODERATOR: Good afternoon, happy Friday, and thank you, everyone, for joining us this afternoon. Today we’ll have a press call to read out the most recent virtual foreign ministers meeting on Haiti. As an initial reminder, this call is on the record, but the contents of the call are embargoed until the call is complete.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 3, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Benjamin Gallegos, 24, of Nogales, Arizona, pleaded guilty in federal court today in connection with his role as the coordinator for a human smuggling organization operating in the Nogales, Arizona area.
