News from October 2024

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The Justice Department has filed a statement of interest in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of solitary confinement for children in juvenile justice settings.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Congressman Rich McCormick expressed his encouragement following the release of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance employee and his constituent, who had been detained in Nigeria since February. McCormick shared this statement with Federal Newswire on October 23.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has proposed new rules aimed at providing student debt relief to approximately 8 million borrowers facing financial hardship.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Today, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen held a meeting with Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced over $1 million in new grants through the Southeast New England Program's (SNEP) Fund to Advance Resilience Opportunities (SOAR).

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma recently held meetings with key foreign ministers from Lebanon, Iraq, and Qatar in Paris.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Minister Antoine Armand of France and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen are set to meet to discuss a range of economic issues.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken engaged in a conversation with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to address ongoing issues in the Middle East.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has allocated a $500,000 grant to La Mujer Obrera, an El Paso-based community group.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Yesterday, Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen held a meeting with Germany’s Minister of Finance Christian Lindner.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced more than $1 million in new awards through the Southeast New England Program (SNEP) Opportunity to Advance Resilience (SOAR) Fund.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the allocation of $2.8 million in funding to seven small businesses for the development and commercialization of environmental technologies.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Brad Smith, the Acting Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the U.S. Treasury, addressed a roundtable with the Pacific Banking Forum and the Government of Australia.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
On October 22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), conducted a charter removal flight to India for Indian nationals who did not have a legal basis to remain in the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has completed its fourth round of mutual evaluations during its first plenary under the Mexican presidency.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report titled "Quiet Amnesty: How the Biden-Harris Administration Uses the Nation’s Immigration Courts to Advance An Open-Borders Agenda." The report alleges that nearly 1 million illegal aliens have been allowed to remain in the U.S. indefinitely due to administrative actions by the Biden-Harris Administration.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Laredo, Texas – The Laredo Sector Border Patrol has announced the recipients of its Youth of the Month program for October.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis visited Colorado and Nevada to highlight investments from President Biden's Investing in America agenda.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
The United States and Egypt convened for the 35th annual U.S.-Egypt Military Cooperation Committee (MCC) in Washington, D.C. on October 23-24, 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 25, 2024
A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted an Illinois business owner on charges related to tax crimes.