Biden Administration Announces Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Global Food Aid to Respond to Putin’s Unprovoked Invasion of Ukraine

WASHINGTON, Apr. 27, 2022 - Today, the Biden Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are taking the extraordinary step to draw down the full balance of the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust (BEHT) as part of an effort to provide $670 million in food assistance to countries in need as a result of Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2022/04/27/biden-administration-announces-hundreds-millions-dollars-global

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The #NorthernLights glow behind an #USArmy Patriot M903 launcher station at Eielson Air Force Base during exercise #ArcticEdge 2022.

The training provides realistic scenarios using locations available throughout Alaska.

📷 by Senior Airman Joseph P. LeVeille

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The #NorthernLights glow behind an #USArmy Patriot M903 launcher station at Eielson Air Force Base during exercise #ArcticEdge 2022.

The training provides realistic scenarios using locations available throughout Alaska.

📷 by Senior Airman Joseph P. LeVeille

9:04 AM · May 1, 2022·Sprinklr

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Justice Department Recognizes Human Trafficking Survivor and Advocate from Washington with Special Courage Award

The Office for Victims of Crime, a component of the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs, presented the Special Courage Award to Suamhirs Piraino-Guzman, a human trafficking survivor and advocate residing in Seattle, Washington.

https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/justice-department-recognizes-human-trafficking-survivor-and-advocate-washington