Waste management company forfeits more than $5.5 million for knowingly hiring illegal aliens

Houston, Texas - Houston-based Waste Management of Texas has agreed to forfeit more than $5.5 million and perform remedial measures for a documented pattern and practice of hiring illegal aliens at the company’s Afton, Texas, location.

Study provides an early recipe for rewiring spinal cords

Washington, DC - For many years, researchers have thought that the scar that forms after a spinal cord injury actively prevents damaged neurons from re-growing. In a study of rodents, scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health showed they could overcome this barrier and reconnect severed spinal cord nerves by turning back the neurons’ clocks to put them into an early growth state. Once this occurs, neurons could be induced to regrow across the scarred tissue. The research was supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), part of NIH.

U.S. Marshalls capture Chicago Homicide suspect in Yuma

Yuma, Arizona -  Late Friday night the United States Marshals Service led WANTED Violent Offender Task Force, with the assistance of the Yuma Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team, arrested Isaiah Brown for the murder of Jermarion Jackson. The arrest came after a cross country manhunt that ended with the fugitive’s arrest in 4700 block of West 27th Lane in Yuma.

President Donald J. Trump is Delivering Results for American Workers

Washington, DC - "Every day, we are lifting our forgotten Americans off the sidelines, out of the margins, and back into the workforce." ~ President Donald J. Trump

Joint Statement on Libya on the Situation in Tripoli

Washington, DC - The Governments of France, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn the continued escalation of violence in and around Tripoli that has caused many casualties and continues to endanger the lives of innocent civilians. We reiterate that the targeting of civilians and indiscriminate attacks are prohibited under International Humanitarian Law.