US Department of Labor recovers more than $1M in back wages, damages for 24 warehouse workers denied minimum wage, overtime pay
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered over $1 million in back wages and damages for 24 warehouse workers who were denied minimum wage and overtime pay. The investigation revealed…
Florida mother taken into custody for neglect for abandoning 12-year-old at a bar.
A Florida mother was taken into custody for neglect after abandoning her 12-year-old daughter at a bar. Authorities were alerted when the girl was found alone and distressed at the…
US Department of Labor awards $2M to help Kentucky workers affected by mass layoffs, closures
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $2 million to support Kentucky workers impacted by recent mass layoffs and business closures. This funding aims to provide essential resources for job…
U.S. athlete Oksana Masters secures third gold medal in Milano Cortina, marking her 22nd career Paralympic medal.
U.S. athlete Oksana Masters has made headlines yet again by clinching her third gold medal at the Milano Cortina Paralympics, bringing her total career tally to an impressive 22 medals.…
Tiffany Henyard seeks election to a Georgia position as a Republican candidate.
Tiffany Henyard is running for election to a prominent position in Georgia as a Republican candidate. With a strong commitment to community service and conservative values, she aims to bring…
Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Assists with Global Operation Targeting Environmental Crime and Waste Trafficking
The Office of Public Affairs at the Justice Department plays a crucial role in combating environmental crime and waste trafficking. Recently, it assisted in a significant global operation aimed at…
Iran Aims at Commercial Vessels and Oil Facilities Amidst U.S.-Israeli Strikes in Central Beirut, Escalating Tensions
Iran is reportedly targeting commercial vessels and oil facilities amid escalating tensions triggered by recent U.S.-Israeli strikes in Central Beirut. This strategic shift comes as Iran seeks to assert its…
Office of Public Affairs | Chevron Agrees to Pay a $1M Civil Penalty for Violations of the Clean Air Act’s Renewable Fuel Standard
The Office of Public Affairs has announced that Chevron has agreed to pay a $1 million civil penalty for violating the Renewable Fuel Standard under the Clean Air Act. This…
PE instructor taken into custody for purportedly sexually assaulting student at Washington school
A physical education instructor in Washington has been taken into custody following allegations of sexual assault against a student. The incident has raised serious concerns within the community and school…
Office of Public Affairs | Aetna Agrees to Pay $117.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
The Office of Public Affairs announced that Aetna has agreed to pay $117.7 million to settle allegations related to the False Claims Act. This settlement addresses claims that the company…