Murphy touts New Jersey’s quality of life citing report that ranks state’s air quality among worst in U.S.
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy praised New Jersey’s strong showing in CNBC’s annual quality of life rankings Wednesday, even as data shows the state continues to struggle with some of the…
First-Ever Paycheck Protection Program False Claims Act Whistleblower Case in Which the United States Intervened Against the Borrower Settles
MIAMI – Pan African Interchange LLC and Stanley Damas have agreed to pay $21,583.31 to resolve False Claims Act allegations arising from their false certifications that Pan African Interchange LLC would not…
United States announces nearly $376 million in new humanitarian aid to Venezuelans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will provide nearly $376 million in new humanitarian aid to vulnerable Venezuelans, including Venezuelan refugees and migrants and their host communities, U.S. Secretary of State Antony…
Mexican Drug Trafficker Extradited to the United States on Federal Violations
PLANO, Texas – A Mexican national with dual citizenship has been extradited from Mexico to the United States to face drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney…
Cleveland Heights Man Charged with Stealing Packages from the Mail and Cash from the United States Postal Service
CLEVELAND – A federal grand jury has returned a two-count indictment charging Brandon Monteal Williams, 32, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, with theft of mail by a postal employee and misappropriation of postal…
Martin Estrada Sworn in as United States Attorney, Becoming Chief Federal Law Enforcement Officer in Nation’s Most Populous District
LOS ANGELES – Martin Estrada was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Central District of California. Estrada, 45, was sworn in by Chief United States District…
United States Attorney’s Office Issues Statement on the Passing of Former United States Attorney William D. Hyslop
Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, joined the Spokane legal community, area law enforcement, and the Hyslop family in mourning the death of…
First Assistant United States Attorney John C. Kocoras To Depart U.S. Attorney’s Office
CHICAGO — John R. Lausch, Jr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, today announced the resignation of First Assistant U.S. Attorney John C. Kocoras, effective next month. Mr. Kocoras…
Factbox-These U.S. election deniers want to run the 2024 elections in battleground states
By Tim Reid (Reuters) – Republicans who back former President Donald Trump’s false claim the 2020 election was stolen have become their party’s nominees for secretary of state in battleground states where…
United States Settles With Four Additional Responsible Parties For The Release Of Mercury In The Village Of Rye Brook
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Lisa Flavia Garcia, Regional Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), Region 2, announced today that the United…
Israel’s El Al Airlines agrees to repay state’s COVID loan by year end
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – El Al Israel Airlines plans to repay a $45 million loan that it took from the government during the COVID-19 pandemic by the end of the…
Chickasaw Nation and United States Attorneys for the Western and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma Co-Host Public Safety Summit
OKLAHOMA CITY – On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, law enforcement officials gathered in Sulphur, Oklahoma, for the 2022 Chickasaw Nation Public Safety Summit. The Chickasaw Nation and United States Attorney’s Offices for the…
Chickasaw Nation And United States Attorneys For The Eastern And Western Districts Of Oklahoma Co-Host Public Safety Summit
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – OKLAHOMA CITY – On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, law enforcement officials gathered in Sulphur, Oklahoma, for the 2022 Chickasaw Nation Public Safety Summit. The Chickasaw Nation and United States…
United States Attorney to host civil rights forum
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Federal civil rights laws will be the focus of a forum to be held next week at Shepherd University. United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld will host a half-day…
Inmate At United States Penitentiary At Canaan Charged With Assault With A Dangerous Weapon And Possession Of Contraband In Prison
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that an inmate at the United States Penitentiary, Canaan, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury…
Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Illegal Reentry into the United States
BOSTON – A Dominican man residing in Lawrence has been sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and illegal reentry into the United States after being deported. Jefri Paulino, 26, was sentenced by U.S. District…
California’s Grid Braces For Failure Just Days After Biden’s Energy Secretary Praises State’s Green Policies
California’s Grid Braces For Failure Just Days After Biden’s Energy Secretary Praises State’s Green Policies Jack McEvoy on September 6, 2022 California residents are at risk of experiencing blackouts on Tuesday, just…
United States Attorney Announces $907,074.64 Health Care Fraud Settlement
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney Will Thompson and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) announced today that Dr. Craig M. Morgan and Eye Consultants of…
SPAKOVSKY: The Federal Gov’s Bungled Census Is Bad News For Red States. Here’s Why
SPAKOVSKY: The Federal Gov’s Bungled Census Is Bad News For Red States. Here’s Why Hans von Spakovsky on September 3, 2022 If a politician from Florida decides to run for president in…
EU states urged to roll out COVID booster shots to fend off winter infections
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU countries should start offering COVID boosters to their populations now to contain a fresh wave of infections expected this autumn and winter, the bloc’s executive said in a…
Former CFO of Claddagh Irish Pubs Parent Company Charged with Defrauding States Out of More Than $1 Million in Sales Tax Revenue
CLEVELAND – First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of CDG Acquisition, LLC (CDG), a company registered in the State of Ohio, which owned…
Solar Company Joins Multibillion Green Investment Spree In Republican States
Solar Company Joins Multibillion Green Investment Spree In Republican States John Hugh DeMastri on August 30, 2022 First Solar announced plans to invest $1.2 billion into production of U.S.-made photovoltaic (PV) solar…
U.S. Treasury awards $408 million in COVID broadband funds to five states
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday announced $408 million in project awards for five states under a COVID-19 capital projects fund for broadband internet access and other public improvements to…
Dutch soldier dies after shooting in the United States
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A Dutch special forces soldier shot outside his hotel in the U.S. city of Indianapolis three days ago has died of his injuries, the Dutch Defence Ministry said on Monday.…
United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero Names Ebony Wortham, Esq. to New Community Engagement Leadership Position
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced today that Ebony Wortham, Esq., has been named Executive United States Attorney for Community Engagement for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern…
Scholz: EU states need agreement on how to reduce debt
PRAGUE (Reuters) – European Union member states need to reach a binding agreement on how to reduce their high debt levels, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday. “That agreement has to…
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