News from December 2024
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Richard Leroy Osborn III, a 47-year-old resident of Wagoner County, Oklahoma, was convicted by a federal jury on eight counts of child sexual abuse.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a final rule concerning self-insurance regulations for coal mine operators under the Black Lung Benefits Act.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
A Colombian national has entered a guilty plea for his involvement in the kidnapping and assault of two U.S. Army soldiers stationed temporarily in Bogotá, Colombia.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo has appointed 42 leaders from industry, business, and civil society to the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC).
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has mandated Asia Pacific Airlines to compensate a former employee over $2 million.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
A Chicago resident, Anthony Nee Amoo, has been charged with federal firearm violations for allegedly trafficking firearms from the United States to Ghana.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Jeffrey Thurn, a resident of Hartford, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Jose Correa, a contractor from New Jersey, has pled guilty to negligently releasing asbestos into the air.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that Branford Public Schools in Connecticut will receive $6,329,215 to purchase 21 zero-emission vehicles.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Justice Department's Antitrust Division (DOJ) have jointly announced the withdrawal of the Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
A Lexington, Massachusetts doctor has been sentenced in a federal court for his involvement in an international money laundering scheme related to the importation of illegal and misbranded drugs.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule aimed at protecting workers from exposure to carbon tetrachloride (CTC), a chemical linked to liver cancer, brain tumors, and adrenal gland tumors.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Jason Pallante, a 52-year-old resident of Orlando, Florida, has been arrested by FBI agents and other law enforcement officials.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a $400,000 grant to West Virginia University (WVU) for research on innovative housing construction methods.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Gregory J. Haanstad, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Colette A. Mahan, also known as "Pimpin’ Amanda," has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for sex trafficking.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Alon Alexander, Oren Alexander, and Tal Alexander have been charged with sex trafficking offenses in a three-count indictment announced by Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
A man from Sycamore Township has been arrested and charged with making false statements related to a rape case dating back to 1989.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that Colorado will receive $735,000 to purchase three zero-emission vehicles as part of the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment (PPE) standard for construction through its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
By Federal Newswire | Dec 11, 2024
Apple has announced the winners of the 2024 App Store Awards, recognizing 17 apps and games that have enhanced user creativity, reached new milestones, and supported family and community interactions.
