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USDA announces $72.9 million in grant funding available through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
News May 14, 2025 News article The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $72.9 million in grant funding available through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). The program funds innovative projects designed to enhance the...

AMO finds four aliens from Uzbekistan being smuggled into Vieques, Puerto Rico
FAJARDO, Puerto Rico — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a vessel Wednesday with four aliens from Uzbekistan attempting to enter the island of Vieques. On May 7, a Fajardo...

TEMPO Networks Announces the New Season of Hot Ones Caribbean with New Host Celebrity Publicist Marie Driven
NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEMPO Networks is thrilled to announce Marie “Driven” Theodore as the new host of Hot Ones Caribbean. This season promises to be the most dynamic yet, with a bold "One Caribbean"...

AMO and ICE arrest Guatemalan alien convicted of Lewd and Lascivious Battery
MIAMI — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested, Marvin Delgado Quinonez, a 23-year-old criminal alien convicted of Lewd...

U.S. HART CARES PRESENTS EAGLE OF FREEDOM AWARD FOR INAUGURAL RX5 CYBER GUARDIANS WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM
U.S. HART CARES presents Sec. Scott Turner & Rep. Jeff Van Drew the Eagle of Freedom Award for supporting the RX5 Cyber Guardians Workforce Training Program ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Date: May 2, 2025...

AMO interdicts vessel smuggling 399 pounds of cocaine and 6 aliens from the Dominican Republic north of Puerto Rico
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a vessel Monday arresting 6 aliens from the Dominican Republic and seizing 399 pounds (181 kilograms) of cocaine...

Caribbean Tourism Maintains Strong Growth in 2024, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels
BARBADOS, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean tourism sector continued its robust recovery and expansion in 2024, with international tourist arrivals reaching an estimated 34.2 million, according to a new report from the Caribbean...

Aecon reports first quarter 2025 results with record backlog of $9.7 billion
TORONTO, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon” or the “Company”) today reported results for the first quarter of 2025. “With record backlog of $9.7 billion, contributions from strategic acquisitions, solid...

Onity Group to Present at Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity” or the “Company”) today announced that Glen Messina, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Sean O’Neil, Executive Vice President and Chief...

Dr. Anna Chacon is Breaking Barriers in Dermatology and Expanding Access to Inclusive, High-Quality Care
A Trailblazing Female Dermatologist Pioneering Telehealth Solutions for Underserved Communities MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The medical field has long been shaped by tradition, but Dr. Anna Chacon is redefining...

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory Thanks Red Kettle Partners for Generosity During 2024 Christmas Campaign
Online giving grew 5.8% over the previous year during holiday season NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Christmas holiday season is synonymous with The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle campaign, when tens of...

Attorney General Ford Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Nevada joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1...

Air and Marine Operations rescues a woman from the Colorado River
YUMA, Ariz. – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, conducted a life-saving rescue after discovering a capsized boat in the Colorado River. On March 27, 2025, a Yuma Air Branch aircrew...

Attorney General Platkin Urges NJ Residents to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
View Settlement TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as New Jersey joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a...

TEMPO Networks Celebrates 20 Years of Caribbean Excellence and Unity
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEMPO Networks, the leading Caribbean media, entertainment, and events company, proudly celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over the past two decades, the media company has become...

Onity Group Schedules Conference Call – Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity” or the “Company”) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. (ET) to review the Company’s fourth...

March 27, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Urges Virginia Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Consumers who purchased certain generic prescription drugs between May 2009 and December 2019 can check eligibility by visiting www.AGGenericDrugs.com, calling 1-866-290-0182 (Toll-Free), or emailing info@AGGenericDrugs.com OAKLAND — California...

Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general in urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation as part of a $39.1 million settlement they secured with generic...

Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Press Releases 03/26/2025 Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices Attorney General Tong Leads 50 States and Territories Filing Motion for Preliminary Approval for $39.1 Million...