News from November 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that COREY THOMAS, age 49, from New Orleans, pled guilty to wire fraud, stemming from fraudulent charges he made in someone else’s name at local stores.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A U.S. citizen was sentenced to 20 years in prison today in the Eastern District of Virginia for organizing and leading an all-female military battalion in Syria on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: Federal, state, and local law enforcement partners from across the United States executed a nationwide, coordinated takedown today of leaders and associates of a national network of thieves, dealers, and processors for their roles in conspiracies involving stolen catalytic converters sold to a metal refinery for tens of millions of dollars.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
Fiscal Year 2023 NOAA Gulf of Mexico Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program grant opened on Nov. 3.
By State Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
Release: From November 6-18, 2022, senior U.S. officials from over 16 agencies and organizations will travel to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to advance climate ambition and ensure a strong outcome at the 2022 UN Climate Conference (COP27).
By DOL Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: CONCORD, NH - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire has entered a consent preliminary injunction to prevent a West Lebanon home healthcare business and its president from coercing employees to “kick back" wages recovered for them by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division. The court also ordered them to stop interfering with a current investigation.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - El Departamento de Energía de EE. UU. (DOE, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy $43 millones de dólares en fondos para 23 proyectos que buscan ayudar a las comunidades a planificar su transición hacia un futuro de energía limpia y mejorar la confiabilidad y seguridad de la red energética.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Two women residing in Monterrey, Mexico, have admitted to their roles in importing nearly 1000 grams of heroin, announced Drug Enforcment Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Daniel C. Comeaux, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
The State Component of the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program grant opened on Nov. 3.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - Two Southeast Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Charlotte man who robbed three businesses was sentenced to 120 months in prison today, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. In addition to the prison term imposed, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell also ordered John Paul Gaddy, 35, to serve three years of supervised release after he is released from prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: Ionian Management Inc. (IONIAN M), a New York-based company that commercially manages three vessels, including the M/T Ocean Princess, was sentenced yesterday in the District of the Virgin Islands before U.S. District Court Judge Wilma A. Lewis in St. Croix, after pleading guilty to a violation of the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships. IONIAN M was sentenced to pay a fine of $250,000 and placed on probation for one year.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Drake D. Dodson-Williams, of Southgate, Michigan, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By State Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: The United States condemns the DPRK’s intercontinental ballistic missile launch. This launch is a clear violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions and demonstrates the threat the DPRK’s unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs pose to its neighbors, the ...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on Nov. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM ’s) liquid waste contractor at Savannah River Site (SRS) has partnered with Claflin University to challenge the students to improve the method for removing and replacing radioactively contaminated equipment inside the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF ).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX - On Sept. 28, 2022, a grand jury in Phoenix, Arizona, returned a 34-count indictment against nine individuals, including...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM contractor UCOR last week assumed responsibility of the Transuranic Waste Processing Center (TWPC) and waste processing operations at Oak Ridge.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody today announced that a federal jury in Hartford has found ANTWANE WILLIAMS-BEY, also known as “Buck," 31, guilty of the drug-related murder of Valentin Santos Jr., 21, in Hartford in 2013.
By DOE Newswire | Nov 3, 2022
News Release: PENSACOLA, Fla. - Donning devices that help relieve stress on workers’ muscles and joints or create a virtual reality simulating a worksite, more than 40 members of a team recently met in person for the first time since fiscal 2020 to evaluate technology to improve the safety and well-being of EM ’s workforce.
