News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
A Hudson resident, Matthew Dispensa, has been sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for defrauding COVID-19 relief programs. U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced the sentencing, which also includes two years of supervised release and a...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Amanda Dory, recently held meetings with key ministerial leaders from Benin.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of State has announced that Kane Brown, a multi-Platinum-selling American country music artist, continued his role as a U.S. Global Music Ambassador during a recent visit to Perth, Australia.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, in collaboration with U.S. Secret Service agents, have seized $304,500 in counterfeit U.S. currency at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
PagerDuty, Inc., a company specializing in digital operations management, has announced new generative AI and automation features within its PagerDuty Advance platform.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, is set to visit India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December 3 to December 10.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The Department of Defense has announced a new package of security assistance for Ukraine, part of the Biden Administration's ongoing efforts to support the country.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The Department of Defense has announced the recipients of the 2024 Defense Acquisition Awards.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against three former officials from Uzbekistan on charges of human trafficking and gender-based violence.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Riot Games have announced the winners of the VALORANT Champions Tour Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge during AWS re:Invent.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Le Hoai Trung, Chairman of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Commission for External Relations, on December 2, 2024, at the Colin L. Powell Treaty Room in Washington, D.C. The meeting was part of...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
TP ICAP Group, a prominent provider of financial markets infrastructure and data solutions, has announced a significant collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. This partnership aims to enhance TP ICAP's...

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The Justice Department reaffirmed its dedication to protecting the civil rights of individuals living with HIV and AIDS on World AIDS Day, observed on December 1, 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the opening of a public comment period for two draft Clean Air Act Title V Outer Continental Shelf air quality operating permits.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its 2024 report on ethanol market concentration, fulfilling a requirement set by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry recently intercepted a significant quantity of fentanyl pills during a K-9 operation.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Pablo Isila Euceda-Hernandez, a Honduran national residing illegally in the United States, to 27 months in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has successfully recovered $158,452 in back wages and damages for 14 workers who were denied their rightful tip portions and overtime by two Domo Café restaurants in Honolulu.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a resolution agreement with the Paterson Public School District in New Jersey to address violations found under Title IX regulations.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 2, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Perpetual Use, Inc. a Source Reduction Assistance (SRA) grant amounting to $191,801.