WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: VALLEJO, Calif. MedMark Treatment Centers, a subsidiary of BayMark Health Services which provides treatment for opioid addiction and substance use disorders, agreed to provide $55,000 to a former employee following an investigation by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. According to the EEOC, a counselor at MedMark's treatment center in   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: New research supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation shows that efforts to save and reintroduce mountain yellow-legged frogs across Yosemite National Park are helping to sustain the population in the face of a deadly fungus and have the potential to inform other conservation efforts. The amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which causes a disease known as chytridio  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Defendant Made Over $1.3M on Stolen Trade Secrets * * * Klaus Pflugbeil, 59, of Ningbo, China, was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for conspiring to send trade secrets that belong to a leading U.S.-based electric vehicle company (Victim Company-1). Pflugbeil, a resident of the People's Republic of China (the PRC or China) and a Canadian and German national, and his co-defendant, Yilong Shao,  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Up to $3,500 Offered for Info Leading to Arrest * * * Las Vegas, NV - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in the District of Nevada, working with Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), is requesting the public's assistance and offering a reward of up to $3,500 for information leading to the arrest of a Las Vegas man suspected in the April 22, 2023, homicide of a woman.  more