News from March 2022

By Bob Pepalis | Mar 29, 2022
The U.S. government official urged China and Russia to send "a strong message" to North Korea after the country resumed intercontinental ballistic missile testing this week.

By State Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Independence, Missouri, man who was arrested after he drove two victims of an accidental shooting to the hospital emergency room has pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and to illegally possessing firearms.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
Release: FOR INFORMATION AND ACTION To: State and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is adding Boone and Winnebago Counties in Illinois to the list of quarantine areas for gypsy moth (GM). The moth populations in these counties ...

By Interior Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting applications through April 15 for an artist who will spend 5 to 7 days between June and September drawing inspiration from public lands along the Dalton Highway in northern Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Caleb Sinclair, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to time served for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By State Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. The Secretary again condemned the recent Houthi terrorist attacks against the Kingdom, and they discussed support ...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: Concord, NH - The United States Marshals Service - NH Joint Fugitive Task Force is very pleased to announce the arrest of four fugitives today.

By Commerce Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to Southwestern Intermediary Finance Team, Inc. (SWIFT), Weatherford, Oklahoma, to capitalize and administer a Revolving Loan Fund to support small businesses in 23 counties.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Theresea Walker (30, Fairburn) has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. Walker faces up to 20 years in federal prison. The sentencing hearing is scheduled for June 15, 2022.

By State Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
Release: Following is a joint statement on the UNITAMS-AU-IGAD Facilitated Political Process issued by Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and the European Union as members of the Friends of Sudan.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Terence Aubrey Larker, 35, of Las Vegas, previously of Sacramento, was arrested today after a federal grand jury returned an eight-count indictment last Thursday, charging him with mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By State Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement on President Biden’s FY2023 international affairs budget request:

By USDA Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced the U.S. Senate confirmed Christy Goldsmith Romero, Kristin N. Johnson, Summer Kristine Mersinger, and Caroline D. Pham each to serve as Commissioners of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

By State Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
Release: (Via Translation). QUESTION: Ladies and gentlemen, we are taking advantage of his whirlwind tour of the Middle East and North Africa to receive him for an exclusive interview with Medi 1. We discussed various topics with the US Secretary of State, such as the goals and challenges of his visit to Morocco ...

By DOE Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the release of President Biden’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 budget...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Eugene Hall pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute Schedule I synthetic cannabinoid controlled substances between 2017 and 2019, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Langhorne, Pennsylvania, man today admitted participating in a massive compounded-medication kickback scheme that he and others ran out of a pharmacy in Clifton, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: Whiskeytown, CA - Beginning Friday, hikers, campers, mountain bikers, trail runners, and horseback riders will be able to access several areas of the park for the first time since the Carr Fire of 2018.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 29, 2022
News Release: The FY 2023 Budget protects American communities, promotes a humane and efficient immigration system, supports our workforce, and bolsters cyber resilience