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US congratulates Tonga on National Day, highlights growing partnership
By Federal Newswire | Nov 4, 2024
On November 4, the United States extended congratulations to the Kingdom of Tonga on its National Day.
US congratulates Micronesia on 38th Independence Day
By Federal Newswire | Nov 3, 2024
The United States has extended its congratulations to the Federated States of Micronesia on their 38th Independence Day.
Molly Phee leads US delegation to Dakar Biennale
By Federal Newswire | Nov 3, 2024
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Molly Phee, is visiting Dakar, Senegal from November 2-8 to attend the Dakar Biennale.
U.S. congratulates Panama on its 121st National Day
By Federal Newswire | Nov 3, 2024
The United States has extended its congratulations to Panama on the occasion of its 121st National Day.
White House announces Biden's call on Gambaryan's release
By Federal Newswire | Nov 3, 2024
The White House has announced that President Joe Biden engaged in discussions with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu concerning the release of American citizen Tigran Gambaryan, a former law enforcement official.
US reaffirms support for journalist safety on International Day
By Federal Newswire | Nov 2, 2024
The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the global journalism community on the 10th International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.
Ethiopia marks two years since cessation of hostilities agreement with progress
By Federal Newswire | Nov 2, 2024
On November 2, 2022, the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front signed the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA) in Pretoria, South Africa.
US condemns Russian conviction of former US Mission employee
By Federal Newswire | Nov 2, 2024
The United States has expressed strong disapproval of Russia's recent actions concerning Robert Shonov, a former employee of the U.S. Mission in Russia.
Texas Governor: Cartels ‘strategically manufacture fentanyl’ as ‘painkillers, stimulants, anti-anxiety drugs, candy’
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Greg Abbott, the Governor of Texas, said that cartels can make fentanyl appear as "painkillers, stimulants, anti-anxiety drugs, candy."
Campaign for Uyghurs founder: 'China’s economy profits while my people are enslaved'
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Rushan Abbas, founder of Campaign for Uyghurs, said that when Americans purchase goods produced from forced labor, they are enabling the genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Justice Department settles lawsuit over disability rights violations in Colorado
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The Justice Department has announced a settlement agreement with the state of Colorado to address allegations that the state violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Supreme Court’s decision in Olmstead v. L.C. The...
State Department hosts Diwali reception with remarks from Blinken
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The State Department recently hosted a Diwali reception, attended by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Deputy Secretary Rich Verma.
Court stops Texas firm from selling illegal tax plans
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has issued permanent injunctions against Charles Dombek and The Optimal Financial Group LLC.
Lyft settles allegations over misleading driver earning claims with $2.1 million penalty
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have announced a settlement with Lyft Inc. regarding allegations of misleading statements about driver earnings.
U.S. congratulates UDC and Duma Boko on Botswana election win
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The United States has extended its congratulations to the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) and President-elect Duma Boko following their victory in Botswana's 2024 elections.
U.S. Ambassador Cindy Dyer plans visits to Kuwait and Oman
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Cindy Dyer is set to visit Kuwait and Oman as part of her role in monitoring and combating trafficking in persons.
U.S. announces $425 million military aid package for Ukraine
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The United States has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $425 million.
Pentagon announces new military deployments in Middle East
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Pentagon Press Secretary Maj.
Medisca settles $21.75M claim over alleged inflated drug prices
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
Medisca Inc. has agreed to pay $21.75 million to resolve allegations of establishing false and inflated Average Wholesale Prices (AWPs) for two ingredients used in compounded prescriptions, according to the Justice Department.
Justice Department monitors Nov. 5 elections across 27 states for voting law compliance
By Federal Newswire | Nov 1, 2024
The Justice Department has announced its plans to monitor the Nov. 5 general election for compliance with federal voting rights laws across 86 jurisdictions in 27 states.
