News from 2023


Russian Nationals Charged With Hacking One Cryptocurrency Exchange And Illicitly Operating Another

News Release: Charges Brought by the Southern District of New York, the Northern District of California, and the Department of Justices Criminal Division


Committee Approves FY24 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Full Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2024 bill for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 34 to 27.


18 press releases published in March by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

There were 18 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in March.


Operation Angel Leads to Fifth Federal Indictment for Sexual Exploitation of Children

News Release: Louisville, KY Earlier this year, several law enforcement agencies worked together in an undercover operation designed to identify individuals seeking to sexually exploit minors. That effort, called Operation Angel, resulted in the arrest of four individuals,Justin Aubrey,26,Steven Earnest, 35,Kevin ...


Sullivan County Woman Arrested For Multimillion-Dollar Money Laundering And Bank Fraud Scheme

News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Patrick J. Freaney, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the United States Secret Service (USSS), announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging TETIANA BERRIORS with conspiring to commit ...


Public press releases: Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency publishes 90 in March

There were 90 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency in March.


DHS Rescinds Prior Administration’s Termination of Temporary Protected Status Designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the rescission of the prior Administration’s terminations of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua and the extension of TPS for these for countries for 18 months. Today’s ...


May: Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency publishes 16 press releases

There were 16 press releases published by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency in May.


Dozens sentenced for their roles in Atlanta-based fraud and money laundering operation that stole over $30 million from individuals and companies

News Release: ATLANTA More than three dozen individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a large-scale fraud and money laundering operation that targeted individuals, corporations, and financial institutions throughout the United States. The defendants used business email compromise schemes, romance fraud scams, and retirement account scams, among other frauds, to steal more than $30 million from numerous victims.


ICE conducts removal flights June 13

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted multiple removal flights including to Guatemala, Honduras, and Pakistan as part of dozens of flights conducted each week throughout the hemisphere and around the world.


28 press releases or notices published in April by House Committee on Appropriations

There were 28 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Appropriations in April.


Carter Remarks at FY24 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill Full Committee Markup

Release: Good morning. I’m honored to present today the first of the FY24 appropriations bills.


Public press releases: Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate publishes 41 in March

There were 41 press releases published by the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate in March.


Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Using Skimming Devices On Gas Pumps In Nevada And Southern California

News Release: LAS VEGAS A Las Vegas man was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey to 56 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a large gas pump skimming fraud scheme in Nevada and Southern California.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Heavy Weather and Natural or Other Disasters in San Juan Captain of the Port Zone, San Juan, Puerto Rico on June 13

The US Homeland Security Department published a four page proposed rule on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


FEMA Specialists to Offer Rebuilding Tips in Blanchard

News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - FEMA Hazard Mitigation Outreach Specialists will be available at Ace Hardware and Garden Center in Blanchard through June 24 to offer information to Oklahomans with damage from the April 19-20 tornadoes, straight-line winds and severe storms.


Free Legal Help Still Available to Tornado Survivors

News Release: MADISON, Miss. - FEMA and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency want survivors of the March tornadoes to know that free help remains available for legal needs related to the disaster.


Committee Releases FY24 Defense Appropriations Bill

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2024 bill for the Defense Subcommittee. The bill will be considered tomorrow, June 15th at 10:00 a.m. The markup will be closed.


Granger at FY24 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Bill Full Committee Markup

Release: First, I want to thank Dr. Harris for his work on this bill that funds the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration.


FEMA Public Assistance for Governmental Agencies and Nonprofits in Guam

News Release: Governmental agencies in Guam and certain nonprofits (including faith-based organizations) that were affected by Typhoon Mawar may be eligible for FEMA assistance to help pay for debris removal, protective measures, public buildings and equipment, public utilities, etc.