News from November 2024

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has released the Puerto Rico Educational Transformation Guide, outlining recommendations for local leaders to continue implementing educational decentralization on the island.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
An indictment was unsealed, charging Zhengming Pan, the former CEO of 500.com, now BIT Mining Ltd., with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, Helaina Matza, is set to visit Manila from November 19-22.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to hold a virtual public workshop on December 18, 2024, focusing on predatory pricing and its impact on consumers, competition, and innovation.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
On November 16, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), via U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), conducted a significant charter removal flight to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma is set to participate in the "Future of Travel Mobility" Conference, organized by the U.S. Travel Association.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in collaboration with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), has announced changes to the hours of operation for 38 ports of entry along the U.S. northern border, effective from January 6, 2025.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning has reached out to congressional leaders, urging them to address several key legislative priorities before the end of the year.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Seven individuals from Florida have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a multi-state fraud and identity theft scheme known as the "Felony Lane Gang."

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
A federal court has sanctioned a $12 million distribution plan to assist health plan participants and medical providers affected by the mismanagement of a multiple employer welfare arrangement (MEWA).

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has allocated $5 million to aid Kentucky's ongoing recovery efforts following severe storms in 2023.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Robert Cutter, a 44-year-old resident of Lake George, New York, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for attempting to entice and coerce a minor into sexual activity.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello visited Port Sudan on November 18, engaging in discussions with key figures including Sovereign Council President Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, members of Sudanese civil society, and officials from the Office...

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Beyoncé is set to perform during the halftime of the NFL Christmas Gameday live on Netflix, scheduled for December 25.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
A federal jury in Anchorage has found Joseph Sledge guilty of robbing a credit union in August 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
With Small Business Saturday approaching on November 30, new research highlights the impact of Main Street enterprises on local communities and economies.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on Amana, the Settlement Movement of Gush Emunim Central Cooperative Association Ltd, and its subsidiary Binyanei Bar Amana Ltd.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
The Department of Defense has announced the launch of the Maritime Security (MARSEC) Consortium, a new initiative aimed at enhancing maritime security in Southeast Asia.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Artificial intelligence is poised to significantly impact the drug development process, potentially reducing development times by about half.

By Federal Newswire | Nov 18, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken held a meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Rio de Janeiro during the G20 conference.