ALBANY, New York, July 25 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: * * * Cameo Failed to Ensure Videos Promoting Products were Properly Labeled as Paid Endorsements * * * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a bipartisan, 30-state settlement with the owner of Cameo, Baron App Inc., for failing to ensure consumers knew that videos promoting products were paid endorsements. Under the settlement agreement, Cameo  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 25 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced a 30-state settlement with Baron App, Inc., doing business as Cameo. The settlement resolves investigations into Cameo's failure to comply with consumer protection laws and FTC Endorsement Guides. The states allege that Cameo failed to provide appropriate disclosures to consumers purchasing personalized video business messag  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 25 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a settlement with Baron App Inc. (Cameo) resolving an investigation into Cameo's violation of consumer protection laws by not providing appropriate disclosures to consumers who purchased video business messages using the popular personalized video service. As part of the agreed settlement announced by a bipartisan coalition of 30 a  more

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, July 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The Business and Enterprise Systems Product Innovation team recently visited Singapore to deepen its collaborative efforts with the Republic of Singapore Air Force, marking a pivotal moment in advancing international software innovation within the U.S. Air Force and Department of Defense. During the visit, BESPIN's leadership team led by Lt. Col. Jon Drummond, BESPIN chief executiv  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA proposes to begin evaluations on five harmful chemicals, advancing the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to deliver environmental justice, end cancer as we know it * * * Today, July 24, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed to designate five chemicals as High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation under the nation's chemical safety law, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TS  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-1475) on July 24, 2024, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - May 2024": * * * Job openings rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 1 state on the last business day of May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires rates and total separations rates both increased in 3 states and decreased in 1 state. Nationally, the job openings, hi  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, July 24 -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release on July 23, 2024: Today, Governor Kristi Noem and 20 bipartisan governors joined in urging Congress to pass the Strengthening State and Tribal Child Support Act (HR 7906). The legislation would strengthen the ability of Tribes to collect child support by providing them another tool to do so. The letter was written to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: * * * Following the Governor's visit to Neville Island, elected officials and community leaders praised the Shapiro Administration for securing the second largest federal grant in Pennsylvania's history, strengthening the Commonwealth's place as a national energy leader and positioning Pennsylvania to be at the forefront on industrial decarbonization. * * * Earlier this  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: An Ohio man was sentenced today for threatening to destroy a reproductive health services facility in Columbus, Ohio, and for conspiring to commit money laundering. Mohamed Waes, 33, was sentenced to 66 months in prison, three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $273,982.08 in restitution. "This defendant threatened to burn down a reproductive health clinic in order to inti  more

ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, July 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Kali Bradford, AEDC Public Affairs Maj. James Lancaster assumed command of the Arnold Engineering Development Complex 704th Test Group Detachment 2 during a Change of Command ceremony July 12, 2024, at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. As commander, he leads the Air Force team sponsoring more than 699 test missions and other evaluation activities on Range annually. He also serves as t  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on July 24, 2024: Peter Williams was convicted of cocaine trafficking, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Williams, age 57 of Northfield, Ohio, pled guilty before United States District Judge Joy Flowers Conti. He pled guilty to possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base on January 5, 2021. Judge Conti scheduled s  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides from May 21 27, 2024. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, C  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: July 24, 2024DR-4783-WV NR-017FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov News release CHARLESTON, W.Va. West Virginia has taken significant steps toward recovery following the April 2-6, 2024, severe storms, floods and tornadoes. In the 60 days following the May 22, 2024, presidential disaster declaration, the response to help West Virginia's dis  more