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News Tipoffs - Rhode Island Editors Newsletter for Wednesday June 26, 2024 ( 4 items )  

BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment - May 2024
WASHINGTON, June 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1207) on June 25, 2024, entitled "State Employment and Unemployment - May 2024": * * * Unemployment rates were lower in May in 4 states, higher in 3 states, and stable in 43 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Thirty-three states and the District had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 2 states had decrea  more

ERO Boston arrests Dominican national charged locally with domestic kidnapping, violating protection order
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended a 22-year-old Dominican noncitizen charged in Providence with domestic kidnapping and violating a protection order. Deportation officers with ERO Boston's Providence field office arrested Carlos Sebastian Natera-Santa on May 25 in Providence. "Carlos Sebastian Natera-Santa was arrested   more

Idaho U.S. Attorney: Last of Five Defendants With Ties to White Supremacy and Who Were Charged With Targeting Idaho Energy Facilities Enters Guilty Plea
BOISE, Idaho, June 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho issued the following new release on June 25, 2024: Yesterday, in Wilmington, North Carolina, a Boise man with white supremacist ties pleaded guilty to a federal firearms charge stemming from his participation in a group that had discussed targeting the power grid in Idaho and had conducted live-fire training near Boise. Jordan Duncan, 29, of Boise, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the manufacturing of a fir  more

U.S. Naval War College Symposium Addresses Irregular Warfare in Red Sea, Arabian Gulf
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, June 26 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: The U.S. Naval War College's (NWC) Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups (CIWAG) hosted its 13th annual symposium, co-sponsored by the Naval War College Foundation, at the Wyndham Newport Hotel, June 24-25. Titled "2024 CIWAG Maritime Symposium: Exploring Our Maritime Strategies-II," the event continued its theme from 2023, exploring security challenges in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, to develop actionab  more