LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 9 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Attorney General Tim Griffin today sent a letter on behalf of a coalition of 20 state attorneys general to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas calling for the prompt removal of foreign student visa holders who are found to have endorsed terror activity or provided material support to foreign terrorist organizations. After s  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release: Brian Sutton has been selected as the national aviation safety manager for the National Park Service (NPS). Brian most recently served as the logistics management specialist (LMS) and a contracting officer representative (COR) for the U.S. Army at Fort Wainwright, AK. Sutton oversaw a highly complex aviation maintenance contract providing support for the 11th Aviation Brigade (Ar  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 9 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: Attorney General Ashley Moody is demanding the Biden administration take prompt action to remove student visas amid a surge in antisemitic activity on college campuses. Attorney General Moody and a coalition of 19 state attorneys general sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas calling for the prompt removal  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 9 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Friday led a 19-state coalition in challenging the Biden Administration for illegally allowing California to ban traditional gas or diesel trucks. In June, Attorney General Bird sued the Biden Administration over its scheme that gives California the authority to force most buses, vans, trucks, and tractor-trailers to be electric by 2035. The   more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 9 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Duane A. Evans, issued the following news release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on November 6, 2023, a federal jury convicted SHIVA AKULA, age 67, of New Orleans, of health care fraud related to fraudulent claims billed to Medicare. AKULA owned and oversaw the day-to-day operations of Canon Healthcare, LLC, a hospice facility with offices in the New Orleans area, Baton Rouge, Covington, and  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, Nov. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi posted the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023: The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and the Lexington Police Department (LPD). Lexington is a town of approximately 1,600 people, located about an hour outside of the state's capitol in Jackson, Mississippi. The investigation will seek t  more

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi, Nov. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi issued the following news release: A Wiggins man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 222 grams of methamphetamine. According to court documents, on February 23, 2022, in Lumberton, Mississippi, Glenn Grant, 37, sold 222 grams of 98% pure methamphetamine to a confidential source. Grant was indicted by a federal grand jury on February 22,  more