News from October 2024

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted the National Tribal Operations Committee meeting on October 29, 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Department of Defense (DOD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration on offshore wind development.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
A new bill has been introduced in Congress to prevent a significant Medicare payment cut scheduled for January 1.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
ACT | The App Association has submitted an amicus brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, supporting Google's request for a stay on an injunction until an appeal is resolved.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
A New Bedford woman, Valentina Martinez, has admitted to stealing federal funds by filing false tax returns to obtain fraudulent refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that the Ports of Indiana will receive nearly $500,000 through the Clean Ports Program as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it has delivered unprecedented levels of care and benefits to veterans in the fiscal year 2024, surpassing previous records.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen addressed the American Bankers Association Annual Convention, expressing gratitude for President Nichols' invitation and leadership.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The Department of Defense (DoD) has published the unclassified National Defense Industrial Strategy Implementation Plan (NDIS-IP).

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is preparing for the Dia de los Muertos, a two-day cultural event starting November 1, which celebrates the memory of deceased loved ones.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the allocation of $12 million to enhance access to affordable housing and homeownership opportunities in rural and urban areas across the United States.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed gratitude for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, head of financial crime compliance at Binance and a former U.S. federal agent, by the Nigerian government.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
On the second annual International Day of Care and Support, the United States acknowledges the essential role of care infrastructure in the global economy and pays tribute to the significant contributions of care workers worldwide.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of over $1 million in refunds to consumers affected by Rhinelander Auto Center's alleged unlawful fees and discriminatory financing practices.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Brownsville Port of Entry have apprehended a man wanted in Washington state on a felony warrant for a sex-related offense against a child.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Thrills and suspense took center stage in the latest streaming charts, aligning with the Halloween season.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Netflix and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) have announced the renewal of their licensing deal for animated films, with an expansion to include live-action titles starting in 2027.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that the Virginia Small Business Finance Authority, in collaboration with the Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission, will provide disaster loans to farmers and small agricultural and forestry businesses in...

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) will receive $1 million as part of the Clean Ports Program.

By Federal Newswire | Oct 29, 2024
A Texas doctor has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for his involvement in a scheme to defraud Medicare. Dr. Daniel R. Canchola, aged 54, from Flower Mound, was ordered to pay more than $34 million in restitution after pleading guilty to...