News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Newark man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, U.S. Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Guy Joseph Bass, 30, of Vacaville, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to eight years and 10 months in prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Ira Sims, age 24, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 100 months’ imprisonment to be followed by 3 years of supervised release by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann for his role in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy based in Williamsport.
By Commerce Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and Oversight Committee Republicans called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to immediately launch an investigation into the leaked draft opinion on a matter currently pending before the United States Supreme...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man was sentenced to three years and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
Bullfrog North Ramp Will Become Operable at Elevation 3525 Feet
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former special agent with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) was found guilty by a federal jury today of dozens of criminal charges for accepting cash payments and other benefits to help an organized crime-linked person, including taking official action designed to help two foreign nationals gain entry into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - Deloneo Breham, 32, of Detroit, MI, was sentenced in federal court for carjacking and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today. Breham was sentenced by United States District Judge Nancy Edmunds to 235 months in federal prison, followed by six years of supervised release. Breham has been in custody since his arrest in February 2021.
By DOL Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined her Democratic colleagues in the Senate to sound the alarm and fight to protect the right to abortion in the wake of new reporting that the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Arts in the Park 2022
By Commerce Newswire | May 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a five page rule on May 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of State is offering rewards of up to $5 million each for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of Honduran drug trafficker Herlinda Bobadilla and her two sons, Tito Montes Bobadilla and Juan Carlos Montes Bobadilla. Their leadership roles in the Montes drug trafficking ...
By DOJ Newswire | May 3, 2022
News Release: Had various weapons decorated with Nazi symbols; engaged in six-hour standoff with police.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
On April 19, Administrator Samantha Power met with the President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina, to discuss the impact of climate change and COVID-19 in Madagascar, as well as ways to strengthen anti-corruption efforts in the country.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced 24 initiatives to protect our ocean at the Our Ocean Conference 2022 in Palau.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
For Immediate ReleaseSaturday, April 16, 2022Office of Press Relationspress@usaid.govThe below is attributable to Spokesperson Rebecca Chalif:On April 15, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Kiril Petkov to discuss the government of Bulgaria’s anti-corruption agenda.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
The United States welcomes Czech Defense Minister Jana Černochová’s announcement today to begin negotiating a bilateral Defense Cooperation Agreement. When concluded, this agreement will deepen our close security partnership, further strengthen cooperation in NATO operations, and together, contribute to continued growth in Transatlantic security.The agreement builds on the provisions of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) and is similar to other bilateral agreements the United States has concluded with other NATO Allies, including many of the Czech Republic’s neighbors along NATO’s Eastern Flank.
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
Americans struggle with higher prices, product shortages, and the threat of higher tax bills
By Press release submission | May 3, 2022
Job openings hit a record high of 11.5 million today, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics March Job Opening and Labor Turnover (JOLTS) Survey.
