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U.S. Government Information: Weekly Roundup [UC San Diego]

May 9, 2024. “From August 1, 2024, Onward: What Your Dog Needs to Enter the United States.” 'Breaking up families': CDC announces strict rules for traveling to the US with your dog. Kathleen Wong. USA Today (Online). Database: ProQuest - U.S. Newsstream. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

May 9, 2024. “U.S. Charges Russian National with Developing and Operating LockBit Ransomware.” Feds launch hunt, offer $10 million reward for Russian ransomware mastermind. Michael Loria. USA Today (Online). Database: ProQuest – U.S. Newsstream. U.S.Department of Justice.

May 6, 2024. “President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.” Biden honors Gore, says he showed world 'how to lead': President selects former vice president as recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom. Vivian Jones, Joey Garrison. The Leaf Chronicle. Database: ProQuest – U.S. Newsstream. The White House.

May 3, 2024. “FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces $3 Billion to Replace Toxic Lead Pipes and Deliver Clean Drinking Water to Communities Across the Country.” Administration will distribute $3 billion more in push to replace lead pipes. Amudalat Ajasa. The Washington Post. Database: ProQuest - U.S. Newsstream. The White House. 

May 3, 2024. “U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Final Rules to Lower Consumer Costs, Continue U.S. Manufacturing Boom in Batteries and Clean Vehicles, Strengthen Energy Security.” EV Makers Get Two-Year Reprieve on Tax-Credit Restrictions; Treasury Department extends eligibility for cars containing Chinese graphite through 2026. Richard Rubin, Mike Colias. Wall Street Journal (Online). Database: ProQuest - U.S. Newsstream. U.S. Department of the Treasury. 

May 1, 2024.” Binance and CEO Plead Guilty to Federal Charges in $4B Resolution.” Binance's Founder Gets Four Months In Prison --- Zhao had pleaded guilty to breaking U.S. laws against money laundering. Caitlin Ostroff, Dae Michaels. Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition. Database: ProQuest: U.S. Major Dailies. U.S. Department of Justice.