WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2023: A Delaware man was sentenced today for a felony and four misdemeanors stemming from his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Kevin Seefried, 53, of Laurel, Delaware, was se  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, provided support to response efforts in Turkiye following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that has had devastating impacts in Turkiye and Syria. Personnel with Virginia Task Force 1, an urban search and rescue team based in Fairfax County, Virginia, boarded a C-17 Globemaster III at Dover AFB. The U.S. Agency for International Development said it was deploying urban search and rescue teams from both  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2023: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in parts of Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations affected by drought and excessive heat from Aug. 1   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Transportation Command issued the following news release: By Erik Anthony, U.S. Transportation Command Public Affairs U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), in coordination with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is transporting two Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams and a critical aid package to Turkiye, following the devastating earthquakes that occurred on Feb. 5. Two Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft dep  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Feb. 9, 2023: * * * President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Delivering in Delaware As of February 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and it is already delivering results for the people of Delaware. To date, $772.4 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to Delaware with over 22 speci  more