News published on Federal Newswire in January 2023

News from January 2023


News Release: Defendant Also Mailed Threatening Ricin Letters to Texas Law Enforcement Officials.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Law Enforcement Seize Nearly 200 Pounds of Drugs, 69 Guns, and $300,000 in Cash.


DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today posted a Federal Register notice on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti. The notice provides information about how to register or re-register for TPS under Haiti’s extension and redesignation for an additional 18 months, from February 4, 2023, through Aug. 3, 2024. Last month, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the 18-month extension and redesignation of Haiti for TPS.



The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: FBI Denver Launches Spanish-Language Twitter Account.


Pennsylvania Woman Found Guilty of Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Related to Capitol Breach

News Release: Defendant Fought with Law Enforcement Inside the Capitol Building.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jerome Adams, 56, of North Highlands, pleaded guilty today to two counts of using a cellphone to facilitate a drug trafficking offense, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.


News Release: An Illinois man has been arrested and charged by criminal complaint with malicious use of fire and an explosive to damage, and attempt to damage, the Planned Parenthood Peoria Health Center in Peoria.


El Paso Woman Arrested for Wire Fraud, Impersonation of Federal Employee

News Release: EL PASO, Texas - An El Paso woman was arrested Monday in El Paso on criminal charges related to her alleged wire fraud and impersonation of a federal employee.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Last week, ANTONIO MAURICE WILSON, 53, of Clinton, Oklahoma, was sentenced to twelve months in federal prison for knowingly engaging in sexual contact with another person without her permission while onboard a flight, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester.


Commerce Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Species; Draft Recovery Plan for the Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus Longimanus) on Jan. 25

The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Release: United States Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL). Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): DRL Combatting Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nepal. This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0009355. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345...


DEA Houston Field Division Partners with Houston Area School Districts to alert parents on the dangers of fentanyl

News Release: HOUSTON - Amid the growing fentanyl epidemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration Houston Field Division created an initiative to educate the youth and parents on the threat of fentanyl through partnering with several area school districts. DEA Houston Field Division, in partnership with Friendswood...


News Release: WASHINGTON - Encounters of Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan non-citizens attempting to cross the southwest border unlawfully has decreased drastically since President Biden announced an expanded parole program for these individuals, putting the month of January on track to see the lowest levels of monthly border encounters since February 2021.


Walsh: DOL appreciates 'substantial work done by the Telecommunications Workforce Interagency Group'

Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh recently commented on the Telecommunications Workforce Interagency Group’s report to Congress.


DOS-DRL grant application closes on March 28

DRL Workers' Rights in Africa- Mining, Manufacturing & Construction grant opened on Jan. 26.


Joint Statement on the United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms

Release: The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of The United States of America and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the occasion of the United States-Kazakhstan High-Level Dialogue on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms.