News published on Federal Newswire in May 2022

News from May 2022


Vancouver Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Child Sex Trafficking

News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-A Vancouver, Washington man was sentenced to federal prison today for facilitating and benefitting from the sex trafficking of multiple children.


Secretary Blinken’s Call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud

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 thanked the Foreign Minister for Saudi Arabia’s efforts to strengthen and extend the truce in ...


There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 1.


News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 33-year-old south Texan has been sent to prison for possessing child pornography with the intent to sell it on the internet, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.


Cleveland Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

News Release: First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Leandre D. McFarland, 33, of Cleveland, was sentenced on Monday, May 23, 2022, to 15 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Sara Lioi after McFarland pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Other Countries Lower Business Tax Rates to Fight Inflation, Democrats Seek Tax Hikes

News Release: Other Countries Lower Business Tax Rates to Fight Inflation, Democrats Seek Tax Hikes.


Temporary trail closures in the White Mountains National Recreation Area extended

News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - As extremely saturated trails continue to dry out after record snowfall this winter, the Bureau of Land Management Eastern Interior Field Office (EIFO) extended the temporary closure to all motorized vehicles including off-highway vehicles (OHVs) on the Wickersham Creek, Trail Creek, and Quartz Creek trails to prevent trail degradation and resource damage.


Slidell Man Charged with Possession of Files Depicting the Sexual Victimization of Children

News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BROCK TAYLOR GUILLOT, age 24, a resident of Slidell, Louisiana, was charged on Thursday, May 26, 2022, by a federal grand jury sitting in the Eastern District of Louisiana in a one-count indictment with possession of images and videos depicting the sexual exploitation of children under the age of twelve years old, in violation of 18 U.S.C. ' 2252(a)(4)(B).


Pecos NHP Reopens this Thursday

News Release: Pecos, NM: Pecos National Historical Park will reopen to the public on Thursday, June 2nd. The park’s grounds will be open 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and the visitor center (including film, museum exhibits and bookstore) and Ancestral Sites Trail will be accessible 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please note the difference.


BJS and NCES Release Incidence of Victimization at School and Away from School

News Release: WASHINGTON - BJS today released Incidence of Victimization at School and Away From School, an indicator that is now included in the 2022 Condition of Education. The Condition of Education is a report produced by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Institute of Education Sciences, in the Department of Education.


Release: The second negotiating session of the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to elaborate a UN cybercrime convention convenes in Vienna, Austria, from May 30 to June 10. This session will discuss the many Member State proposals for the chapters on criminalization, general provisions, and procedural measures and law ...


There is one release scheduled to be published on June 1.


CBO Report Key Takeaway: Biden Policies Shrink the Economy

News Release: CBO Report Key Takeaway: Biden Policies Shrink the Economy.


Two Philadelphia Men Facing Federal Charges After Botched Robbery of Northeast Philly Corner Store Results in Exchange of Gunfire

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Resean Lewis, 25, and William McIntyre, 27, both of Philadelphia, PA, were arrested and charged by Indictment with attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and carrying and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of ...


Release: The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK’s) series of escalatory ballistic missile launches - including six intercontinental ballistic missile tests this year alone - are in blatant violation of UN Security Council resolutions and pose a grave threat to regional stability and international peace and security.


Free Bandelier Shuttle Scheduled to Begin Saturday, June 4

News Release: Los Alamos, NM - It's been a busy spring at Bandelier National Monument - parking lots have already reached capacity several times. When this happens, visitors are not permitted to enter, and are asked to return later in the day. Beginning this Saturday, June 4, 2022, all visitors will be required to take the free shuttle into Frijoles Canyon, the most popular part of Bandelier, from 9am-3pm. Please check the Bandelier website and Facebook pages for updates.



News Release: ONE PAGER: If Fighting Inflation is Dems’ Top Priority, Why Won’t They Work With GOP?.


Release: SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. It’s wonderful to be able to host my colleague and friend, the Foreign Minister of Finland, here at the State Department in the Benjamin Franklin Room. Our partnership, the partnership between Finland and the United States, has been rooted deeply in...


NOAA Fisheries: 'When a single species is in danger of extinction, it can affect the entire ecosystem'

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently marked Endangered Species Day by bringing attention to six lesser known endangered marine species.