WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 11, 2024: The Attorneys General of Indiana, Massachusetts, Nevada and Washington today joined the civil antitrust lawsuit brought by the Justice Department, 15 states and the District of Columbia against Apple in March for monopolizing multiple smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. The department and its now expanded group of 20 co-plaintiffs filed an amended complaint in  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: LAS VEGAS -- Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis visited Las Vegas today to highlight the Biden-Harris administration's significant progress in meeting President Biden's ambitious clean energy goals. She joined Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada State Director Jon Raby to announce the completion of the final environmental analysis of the proposed Greenlink West Transmission Project, a series  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on June 11, 2024: * * * BLM issues final environmental analysis for Greenlink West transmission line * * * Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis visited Las Vegas today to highlight the Biden-Harris administration's significant progress in meeting President Biden's ambitious clean energy goals. She joined Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada State Dire  more

SAN DIEGO, California, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California issued the following news release: James Soriano of Las Vegas, Nevada, pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to multiple bribery conspiracies, admitting that while he was a public official at Naval Information Warfare Center in San Diego, he accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars from defense contractors in the form of free meals, tickets to premier sporting events, jobs for family a  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Shelby, Story and Union counties to provide one-on-one help to Iowans affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring: Union County Emergency Management705 E. Taylor St.Creston, IA 50801Open 1-7 p.m. June 138 a.m.-7 p.m. June 14-16Story County Admin Building900 6th St.Nevada, IA 50201Open 1-7 p.m. Jun  more

TAMPA, Florida, June 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida issued the following news release: United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Noel Alfredo Garcia (34, Las Vegas, Nevada) guilty of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Garcia faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. Garcia was indicted on March 12, 2024. Accord  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:24-cv-01632; D.D.C. filed June 3, 2024) involving Zhou Min Ni and Jian Ming "Jonathan" Ni, CPA: * * * SEC Obtains Final Judgments Against Former Executives of HF Foods Group * * * On June 10, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained final judgments against Zhou Min Ni and Jian Ming (Jonathan) Ni, former executives of Nevada-based restaurant food distribution company HF Fo  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada issued the following news release: The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada will inspect several polling places in Washoe and Clark Counties for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination in voting based on disability, on Nevada Primary Election Day, June 11. The office has also sent written surveys to all Nevada county election officials to determ  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada issued the following news release: Ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on June 15, 2024, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada joins national, state, local, and Tribal leaders in increasing awareness and understanding the many forms of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. "Every year, millions of seniors experience some form of elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, o  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration issued the following news: The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced a proposed clean energy project at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), which NNSA selected under the Department's Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative. The initiative aims to increase clean energy production by making DOE land available for carbon-free energy projects. The Cleanup t  more

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- President Biden issued the following statement on June 14, 2024, on the Supreme Court's decision on Garland vs. Cargill: * * * In October 2017, a gunman opened fire at a concert in Las Vegas, Nevada. Because he used a weapon that was modified with a bump stock, he fired more than 1000 bullets in just ten minutes, killing 60, wounding hundreds, and traumatizing countless Americans. Today's decision strikes down an important gun safety regulation. Americans should not have  more

NELLIS AFB, Nevada, June 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Nellis Air Force Base (99th Air Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Brianna Vetro, 57 Wing Public Affairs The U.S. Air Force Weapons School hosted Royal Australian Air Force No. 2 Squadron, based in Williamtown, Australia, flying their E-7A Wedgetail for the first time as part of the Weapons School's integration phase, May 20 through June 12, 2024. The USAF and RAAF use joint exercises and training programs to maximize the E-7  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is distributing more than $2.3 million in Clean Vessel Act grants to improve water quality and increase opportunities for fishing and safe swimming in the waterways of California and Nevada. By helping recreational boaters properly dispose of sewage, this year's grants will improve conditions for local communities, wildlife and recreat  more

WHEELING, West Virginia, June 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: A Federal grand jury has indicted 26 people in seven cases for the trafficking of fentanyl, cocaine, cocaine base, and methamphetamine. United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced that Quavonte Pugh, also known as "Q," "Q Man," and "Brother," age 28, of Wheeling, West Virginia, and 11 others were named in a 16-count superseding indictment char  more