WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 23-163) on May 17, 2023: * * * Re: Network Change Certification Received Verizon Delaware LLC (Verizon), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by section 51.329(a)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communications C  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: The Justice Department announced today an agreement with the Liberty County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) to resolve a race discrimination civil rights complaint under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In response to the complaint, LCSO worked cooperatively with the Justice Department to reach a resolution agreement that will modernize its policing operations and further its ongoing efforts  more

MONTEREY, California, May 19 -- The Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security issued the following story: Veteran FBI Agent Thomas Sobocinski has spent more than 20 years working on domestic terrorism, so when suspected white supremacists were caught allegedly plotting to attack multiple Baltimore-area energy substations in an attempt to wreak havoc on the city earlier this year, it could be considered kismet he had taken over as Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's B  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, May 20 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Gerard M. Karam, issued the following release on May 19, 2023: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Christopher J. Miller, age 35, formerly of Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, was charged in an indictment with 54 combined counts of wire fraud, bank fraud false statements, identity theft, and unlawful monetary transactions. According to United State  more

REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware, May 15 -- President Biden answered questions during a press gaggle at the Gordons Pond State Park: * * * Q: Mr. President, when is the debt meeting with the leaders? THE PRESIDENT: In about 10 minutes. Q: Seriously? THE PRESIDENT: (Inaudible.) You're holding it up. Q: When is it actually happening, sir? THE PRESIDENT: We're working on it right now, the exact -- Q: Will it be on Tuesday? THE PRESIDENT: I think so. Q: It's been reported it will be Tuesday.   more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the approval of federal funds for multi-purpose community facility projects and broadband infrastructure projects in Delaware and Idaho under the American Rescue Plan's Capital Projects Fund (CPF), part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda. A key priority of the CPF program is expanding economic opportunities and providing interne  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 15, 2023: * * * President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Delivering in Delaware As of May 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and it is already delivering results for the people of Delaware. To date, $866.8 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to Delaware with over 28 specifi  more