WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * Lingo Telecom to Pay $1 Million Civil Penalty and Implement First-of-Their-Kind Compliance Terms Secured by the FCC * * * The Federal Communications Commission today announced a settlement to resolve its enforcement action against Lingo Telecom, a voice service provider that transmitted spoofed robocalls that used generative AI voice cloning technology to spread disinformati  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release: A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Concord to a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Ronny O. Ramos, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, specifically methamphetamine. U.S. District Court Samantha D. Elliot schedul  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The White House issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2024: Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of New Hampshire and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding from July 10 to July 13, 2024. Federal funding is available to state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis fo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Hampshire to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms and flooding on July 10-13, 2024. Public assistance federal funding is available to the state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for   more