Yuma News
Two Salvadoran Nationals Sentenced to Prison for Assault on Border Patrol Agent
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Del Rio, Texas - Two Salvadoran nationals were sentenced to prison recently for an attack on a U.S. Border Patrol agent last year.
ICE arrests 331 in Midwest during monthlong enforcement action
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Chicago, Illinois - Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 331 individuals during a monthlong operation targeting criminal aliens and other immigration violators in six Midwestern states.
Houston businessman pleads guilty to foreign bribery and tax charges in connection with Venezuelan bribery scheme
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- Written by ICE ICE
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Houston, Texas - The owner of multiple U.S.-based energy companies pleaded guilty Thursday to foreign bribery and tax charges for his role in a scheme to corruptly secure energy contracts from Venezuela’s state-owned and state-controlled energy company, Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA).
Attempted Homicide on the 1200 block of W. 20th place
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - This morning at about 4:10 am police responded to the 1200 block of W. 20th place for a report of a male subject banging on doors.
USDA Invests $5.8 Million to Support Small Businesses in 11 States
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $5.8 million in grants and loans to support rural economic development projects and create jobs in 11 states through its Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) and Intermediary Relending Program (IRP).
Three Space Station Crew Members Return to Earth, Land Safely in Kazakhstan
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Baikonur, Kazakhstan - Three crew members from the International Space Station returned to Earth at 5:15 a.m. EDT (3:15 p.m. Kazakhstan time) today after wrapping up 186 days in space and several NASA research studies in human health.
Secretary King Announces Recipients of the 2016 President’s Education Awards Program
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 18 June 2016 18 June 2016
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Education announced the 2016 President’s Education Awards Program (PEAP) recipients, honoring nearly 3 million students from more than 30,000 public, private and military schools from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands.