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  1. BLM Seeks Public Input On Recreation Grant Applications For Trail Upgrades in Pocatello, Idaho The Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office seeks public feedback on two proposed grant requests to the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. Read
  2. SEC Charges Morgan Stanley and Former Executive Pawan Passi with Fraud in Block Trading Business The Securities and Exchange Commission recently charged investment banking giant Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and the former head of its equity syndicate desk, Pawan Passi, with a multi-year fraud involving the disclosure of confidential information about the sale of large quantities of stock known as “block trades.” The SEC also charged Morgan Stanley with failing to enforce its policies concerning the misuse of material non-public information related to block trades. Read
  3. Guatemala: European Council Establishes Dedicated Framework Of Restrictive Measures In Support Of Democracy The Council recently established a dedicated framework for restrictive measures in support of democracy and a peaceful and orderly transfer of power in Guatemala. This decision will allow the European Union to hold accountable those obstructing a democratic transition following the 2023 general elections, which resulted in a clear victory of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo, as attested by the EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Guatemala. Read
  4. Singapore Study Reveals Impact Of Early Life Adversity On A Child’s Brain Development A study led by researchers from A*STAR's Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS) has found evidence suggesting that children exposed to elevatec levels of early life adversity (ELA) exhibit an accelerated pattern of brain development during the preschool years. Read
  5. Puerto Rico Legislator and Husband Convicted for Theft, Bribery, and Kickback Scheme A federal jury convicted a Puerto Rico legislator and her husband recently for engaging in a years-long theft, bribery, and kickback conspiracy scheme to fraudulently inflate the salary of a legislative assistant in exchange for a portion of the assistant’s inflated salary. Read
  6. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on January 12, 2024 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on January 12, 2024 Read
  7. Israel Displays Utter Insanity at ICJ Genocide Trial Lawyers representing the fascist state of Israel yesterday presented a very sick alternate version of reality in their defense for the mass murder of over 23,000 Palestinians in Gaza. Read
  8. FTC Announces Claims Process for Consumers Affected by CafePress’s Data Security Failures The Federal Trade Commission is launching a claims process for consumers who had their Social Security numbers exposed in a data breach involving online merchandise platform CafePress. Read
  9. AI Helps Whittle Down Candidates For Hydrogen Carriers In Liquid Form From Billions To About 40 In a computational study leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory assessed 160 billion molecules, a number exceeding the people born in the entire span of human history. Their goal was to screen the molecules for suitability as liquid carriers of hydrogen. Read
  10. $32M In Grant Funding Available To Tackle Air Pollution in U.S. Schools The corrupt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the availability of up to $32 million to address indoor air pollution in schools . Read
  11. Israel's Genocide Encourages Anti-Jewish Sentiment in the U.S. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) reveals the recent rise in hate crimes across the U.S. against both Jews and Muslims. Read
  12. South Africa Presented Case Showing Israel is Committing Genocide in Gaza Sitting before the UN’s highest court yesterday, South Africa’s lawyers began laying out their arguments proving Israel is guilty of mass genocide inflicted upon the Palestinian people. Israel will present its grotesque lies today. Read
  13. U.S. and UK Launch Deadly Assault on Yemen The U.S. & UK launched massive attacks on multiple sites in Yemen last night to support Israel's genocide of Palestinians. Read
  14. Portugal: EIB Signs Agreement With Millennium BCP To Provide €400 Million In New Loans To Companies Millennium bcp and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a guarantee agreement to make it easier for Portuguese mid-cap companies to access finance against a backdrop of high interest rates, challenging operating environment and reduced credit supply. Read
  15. CFPB Addresses Inaccurate Background Check Reports and Sloppy Credit File Sharing Practices The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on January 11 issued guidance to consumer reporting companies to address inaccurate background check reports, as well as sloppy credit file sharing practices. Read
  16. USDA Announces Awards to Increase Access to Clean, Affordable Domestic Biofuels U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced on January 11 that USDA is awarding $19 million in grants to U.S. business owners to increase the availability of domestic biofuels in 22 states and give Americans cleaner, more affordable fuel options at gas station pumps. Read
  17. NASA, US Department of Commerce Expand Minority Business Efforts NASA and the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Dec. 28, 2023, to help connect minority businesses to NASA acquisition and development opportunities. Outreach efforts will focus on engaging both minority and other underserved businesses. Read
  18. UTEP Researchers Discover Compound that Fights Leukemia and Lymphoma Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have identified a novel pharmaceutical compound that successfully kills leukemia and lymphoma cancer cells, potentially paving the way for new forms of therapy. Read
  19. Justice Department Releases New Guide on the Use of Specialized Units in Law Enforcement Agencies Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta just announced the release of a new publication, Considerations for Specialized Units: A Guide for State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies to Ensure Appropriateness, Effectiveness, and Accountability, commissioned in the wake of the killing of Tyre Nichols and amid mounting public concern over the use of specialized units in police agencies. Read
  20. Large U.S. Military Contracts Awarded on January 11, 2024 The U.S. Defense Department announced new major contracts awarded on January 11, 2024 Read
  21. FHWA Announces $623 Million in Grants to Continue Building Out Electric Vehicle Charging Network The Federal Highway Administration, a division of the United States Department of Transportation today, January 11 announced $623 million in grants to help build out an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the U.S., which will create American jobs and ensure more drivers can charge their electric vehicles where they live, work, and shop. Read
  22. DOE Announces Next Steps to Build Domestic Uranium Supply for Advanced Nuclear Reactors The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a request for proposals (RFP) for uranium enrichment services to help establish a reliable domestic supply of fuels using high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)—a crucial material needed to deploy advanced nuclear reactors, which will help reach goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, increase energy security, create good-paying jobs, and strengthen U.S. economic competitiveness. Read
  23. UN Security Council Votes to Demand Yemen Halt Israel Shipping Blockade The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution yesterday ordering Yemen's Houthis to end their actions against Israel connected traversing the Red Sea. The Houthi response is heroic. Read
  24. More Than $2 Billion Released by the African Development Bank For Inclusive, Sustainable Growth In 2023, the African Development Bank Group provided more than $2 billion to North Africa to finance a series of key operations in a range of strategic sectors. Read
  25. European Commission Gives Young People A Stronger Voice In EU Policymaking Young Europeans will have greater influence on EU policies. Building on the achievements of the 2022 European Year of Youth, on January 10 the Commission announced several actions that give young people a greater say in the decisions that affect them and deepen the youth dimension in a range of EU policies. Read