WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued the following news release: In support of the Biden-Harris administration's goal of deploying 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed an environmental review to assess potential wind development activities within six wind lease areas covering over 488,000 acres offshore New York and New Jersey in an area known as the  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Naomi Gruchacz, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("HHS-OIG"), announced that MORDECHAI BAR pled guilty today to one count of illicitly distributing and dispensing oxycodone and other controlled subs  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The White House issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of New York and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from August 18 to August 19, 2024. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-  more