WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: * * * Inspections resulted in 50 significant, substantial violations. * * * The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections (https://www.msha.gov/monthly-impact-inspection-results) at 13 mines in 10 states in October 2023, issuing 215 violations. MSHA began impact inspections af more PR

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command issued the following news: By Johannes Schmidt, MCSC Office of Public Affairs and Communication PEO Land Systems Since its 1775 establishment by the Continental Congress, the Marine Corps has been a force in transition. Initially serving as ship guards alongside the fledgling revolutionary Navy, Marines have left an indelible mark on our nation's history-- transforming into a versatile, expeditionary fightin more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: PHILADELPHIA -- Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Philadelphia removed Arif Ugur, a citizen of Turkey with a final order of removal, to Turkey on Nov. 20, 2023. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Office of the Principal Legal Advisor designated Ugur as a National Security Law Section case for violating the Arms Export Control Act. Ugur li more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts issued the following news release: A Virginia-based nurse practitioner pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a $7.8 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME), including orthotics such as back and knee braces. Daphne Jenkins, 64, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. U.S. Distric more PR

RESTON, Virginia, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: The U.S. Geological Survey is investing millions of dollars in strengthening domestic supply chains for mineral resources critical to every economic sector and every member of society. The flagship effort within these investments is a nationwide mapping effort for critical minerals, which has been expanded and accelerated by funding from the Bipartisan In more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Will Thompson, issued the following news release: Christopher D. Spaulding, also known as "Casino," 32, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on March 4, 2019, Spaulding was at an Eighth Street bar in Huntington when two individuals approached him and asked if he had cocaine for sale. Spaulding accompanied the  more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Will Thompson, issued the following news release: Darrail Antoine Pulley, 24, of Huntington, was sentenced today to one year and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on March 17, 2023, Pulley sold a quantity of fentanyl to a confidential informant in an alley behind a re more PR