Switching jets to biofuel to reduce climate-changing clouds
A new study by NASA shows that switching jets to biofuel could be a game-changer in the fight against climate change. It’s all about the...
Day : July 12, 2021
Justice Department Statement on Law Enforcement Assistance to the Haitian Government | OPA
The U.S. Department of Justice today released the following statement from spokesman Anthony Coley on department efforts to provide law enforcement assistance to the people...
United States Files Complaint and Reaches Agreement on Stipulation with Limetree Bay Terminals LLC and Limetree Bay Refining LLC Relating to Petroleum Refinery in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | OPA
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), filed a complaint in federal court in the U.S. Virgin...
Florida Department of Children and Families Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability in Connection with SNAP Quality Control | OPA
The Florida Department of Children and Families (FDCF) has agreed to pay to the United States $17,500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False...
Nebraska Railcar Cleaning Company and its Owners Plead Guilty to Violating Environmental and Worker Safety Laws Related to Workers’ 2015 Deaths | OPA
Nebraska Railcar Cleaning Services LLC (NRCS), its president and owner, Steven Michael Braithwaite, and its vice president and co-owner, Adam Thomas Braithwaite, pleaded guilty today...
Long Island Resident Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Elder Fraud Scheme | OPA
A Long Island woman pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme to mail fraudulent prize notices that led recipients, many of whom were elderly...
Justice Department and Board of Elections of Oneida County, New York, Reach Agreement under National Voter Registration Act and Help America Vote Act | OPA
The Justice Department announced today that it has entered into a proposed consent decree to settle a voting rights lawsuit with the Board of Elections...
Justice Department and Federal Maritime Commission Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Interagency Collaboration | OPA
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) have signed the first interagency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster cooperation and...
New York Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Payroll Tax Fraud | OPA
The owner of a Brooklyn construction business, AD Custom Interiors Inc., pleaded guilty on July 9 to not paying payroll taxes to the IRS. According...
Virginia Return Preparer Convicted of Tax Fraud | OPA
A federal jury in Newport News, Virginia, convicted Karl Burden-El Bey (aka Carl L. Burden) Friday of aiding and assisting in the preparation of false...