News from October 2022

By USDA Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently reviewed a corn and potato plant that were modified using genetic engineering to determine whether they present an increased pest risk as compared to unmodified plants. APHIS has posted Regulatory Status Review (RSR) responses on our website as required under 7 CFR part 340.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Robert Dean Caesar, 60, of Oxford, PA, was sentenced to 100 years in prison and lifetime supervised release United States District Court Judge Gerald Pappert for multiple child exploitation offenses including producing, transmitting, and collecting child pornography.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Aaliyah Snowden, of Eastpointe, Michigan, has admitted to her role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

By State Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US State Department published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: FEMA has updated the operating hours for the Alaska-specific Disaster Assistance Hotline. Residents in the Regional Educational Attendance Areas of Bering Strait, Kashunamiut, Lower Kuskokwim and Lower Yukon who experienced damage or loss from September’s severe storm, flooding and landslides can call the hotline to apply for FEMA assistance or receive help with an application.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Houston man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - A federal grand jury in Indianapolis returned an indictment late yesterday charging an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department sergeant with violating the civil rights of an arrestee by using excessive force.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A Fredericksburg man pleaded guilty today to production and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Jaime Gonzalez Duran, a Mexican national, made his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today to face international drug charges.

By US DOT Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Oct. 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Seattle - A 23-year-old Seattle resident is charged federally with production and possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Seattle Police Internet Crimes against Children task Force. Antonio Diego Brugnoli-Baskin was taken into custody this morning and appeared in federal court today. Brugnoli-Baskin was previously charged in King County Superior Court.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: Both Accused of Illegally Entering Capitol Building, One Charged With Assaulting Police Officers.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An Essex County, New Jersey, man was arraigned for his alleged role in an armed carjacking in Montclair, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

By Commerce Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, JILA Science Communicator.

By Lucas Nava | Oct 21, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy is releasing a total of $2.8 billion for projects aimed at expanding the domestic manufacturing of batteries, materials, components and technologies for electric vehicles and the electrical grid.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2022
News Release: PLANO, Texas - A Colombian lawyer has been sentenced for federal obstruction violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.