WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The FBI issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2024: Baron Martin, 20, of Tucson, Arizona, was arrested on Dec. 11 for producing child sexual abuse material and cyberstalking offenses carried out as part of his participation in online violent terror networks known as 764 and CVLT. "764 remains a dangerous network of violent extremists who systematically target children and weaponize child sexual abuse material for the purpose of furthering an accelerationist agend more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today that the Mount Vernon, New York, Police Department (MVPD) engages in a pattern or practice of conduct that deprives people of rights secured by the U.S. Constitution and federal law. Specifically, the Justice Department finds that MVPD: * Uses excessive force in numerous ways, including by unnecessarily escalating minor encoun more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- President Biden issued the following remarks on Dec. 10, 2024, at the Brookings Institution on his Middle-Out, Bottom-Up Economic Playbook: * * * THE PRESIDENT: I'm -- I'm here to steal her back. (Laughter.) You're the best, Cec. DR. ROUSE: Thank you. THE PRESIDENT: You really are. Thank you. Well, this is only a 400-page speech. (Laughter.) You know, we -- I wanted to talk about how we're -- the economy, and it is a -- it is a daunting task to talk about the trans more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks by Secretary Antony J. Blinken, Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya and Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Dafna H. Rand at the Human Rights Defender Award ceremony: * * * SPEAKER: Distinguished guests, please welcome the Secretary of State, accompanied by Under Secretary of State Uzra Zeya, the Assistant Secretary of State Dafna Rand, and the 2024 Human  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2024: This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Jim Risch's (R-ID) Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation that will cut red tape to make it easier for "Good Samaritans," such as state agencies, nonprofits, and other groups, to clean up and improve water quality in and around aband more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media and Broadband released the following testimony by Tim Donovan, president and CEO of the Competitive Carriers Association, from a Dec. 11, 2024, hearing entitled "Communications Networks Safety and Security": * * * Chairman Lujan, Ranking Member Thune, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify about the importance of providing safe and secure connectivity  more PR