News from December 2024
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The Department of State has announced the release of the 2023 Digest of United States Practice in International Law.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
On December 13, 2024, the United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC) signed a protocol to amend and extend the U.S.-PRC Science and Technology Agreement (STA) for five years.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is addressing digital security risks by focusing on data management, software development, and product design.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
On January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in New York State will see an increase of $0.50.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
John Padilla, a former senior vice president and commercial loan officer at a federally insured bank in Lawton, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for bank fraud.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that Southwest Economic Solutions will receive a $315,000 grant to support workforce development in Detroit.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A Maryland resident has been sentenced to prison for his involvement in the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Jessica Binegar, also known as "Jessica Keo," has been sentenced to 43 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Timothy M. O’Shea, the United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Alex J. Stubbs from Madison has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for passing counterfeit U.S. currency.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
This week, a group of 10 museum professionals from Brazil visited Washington, D.C., as part of the Department of State’s Afro-Connections program.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Timothy Hyatt, a 36-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, has received an 18-year prison sentence from U.S. District Judge Charles Fleming.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
McKinsey & Company Inc., a management consulting firm based in New York, has agreed to pay $650 million to settle criminal and civil investigations related to its consulting work with Purdue Pharma L.P. The settlement addresses McKinsey's advice...
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Steven Mark McAnally, a 65-year-old resident of Hugo, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to possessing material related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Victor L. Carpenter, a 57-year-old resident of Mt.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added the Upper Columbia River Site in northeast Washington to the Superfund National Priorities List.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Cameron S. Hurd, a 34-year-old resident of Council Bluffs, Iowa, has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for the distribution and receipt of child pornography.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A Chinese kidney transplant surgeon, Zhendi Wang, was sentenced in a Boston federal court for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business linked to his family member's drug trafficking operation.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
Beau Don Morton, a 42-year-old resident of Muldrow, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to two concurrent 30-month prison terms for illegal possession of a firearm and maintaining a drug-involved premises.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
West Virginia will host the HOPE Family Drug Summit on January 15, 2025, at the University of Charleston.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 13, 2024
A federal jury has convicted Jalen Thomas Kelley, a 22-year-old from Abingdon, Maryland, of aggravated sexual abuse, sexual abuse, and assault within the territorial jurisdiction.
