Former Probation Official Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Offenses
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty Monday to multiple counts of receiving child pornography, accessing with intent to view child pornography, and possessing child pornography depicting prepubescent minors and minors under the age of 12.
Justice Department Settles Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit Against Fire Department
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Orlando, Florida - The Justice Department announced Monday that it has reached a settlement, through a consent decree, with the City of Orlando resolving allegations that the city violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when it discriminated and retaliated against Dawn Sumter, a female Assistant Fire Chief with the Orlando Fire Department (“Fire Department”).
California Man Pleads Guilty to COVID-Relief Fraud
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Los Angeles, California - A California man pleaded guilty Monday to perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain approximately $1.8 million in COVID-19 relief guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
DOE Geothermal Competitions Heat Up: New Lithium Extraction Prize
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Washington, DC - The Department of Energy (DOE) announced the launch of the American-Made Geothermal Lithium Extraction Prize. The prize was launched during today’s NextGen Geo, a live virtual event uniting geothermal industry professionals, geosciences students, and clean energy entrepreneurs for a series of panel discussions on hot topics related to geothermal and renewable energy.
FDA is Investigating Reports of Infections Associated with Reprocessed Urological Endoscopes
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Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating numerous medical device reports (MDRs) describing patient infections and other possible contamination issues associated with reprocessing urological endoscopes, including cystoscopes, ureteroscopes and cystourethroscopes—devices used to view and access the urinary tract. Reprocessing these types of medical devices involves both cleaning and high-level disinfection or sterilization so the devices can be reused.
U.S. Border Patrol Rescues Toddlers Dropped by Smuggler over Border Barrier
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Santa Teresa, New Mexico - U.S. Border Patrol Agents responded to a potentially life-threatening situation involving two female tender-aged toddlers mistreated and abandoned by human smugglers just west of Mt. Cristo Rey.
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