WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Government Publishing Office issued the following news release: The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has digitized the Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications, a historical list of publications the Federal Government produced from 1895 to 2004, as well as other historic government publication indexes. Librarians, scholars, students, and the general public can use these indexes to find historic publications of the U.S. Government. These indexes hav  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 14 -- The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2021: The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation today announced a new partnership with The Earthshot Prize. Launched in 2020 by Prince William and The Royal Foundation, The Earthshot Prize takes inspiration from President John F. Kennedy's 1962 speech at Rice University which united millions of people around the goal of reaching the Moon before the end of the decade  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., has introduced the Funding for Aviation Screeners and Threat Elimination Restoration Act (S. 2717) "to amend title 49, U.S. Code, to ensure that revenues collected from passengers as aviation security fees are used to help finance the costs of aviation security screening by repealing a requirement that a portion of such fees be credited as offsetting receipts and deposited in the general fund of the Treasury." The bill was introduced on Se  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., has introduced legislation (S. 2723) to "amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by requiring a distribution analysis of a bill or resolution under certain circumstances." The bill was introduced on Sept. 13 and was co-sponsored by Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo. It was referred to the Senate Budget Committee. For more information, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, 309 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510; 202/22  more

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Sept. 14 (TNSRes) -- The University of North Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: Discovery of a Cold War-era cache of baby teeth, collected during a landmark 1960s study of exposure to radioactive fallout, serve as a rare time capsule that Gillings School alumnus Joe Mangano hopes will increase our understanding of the relationship between radiation exposure and cancer. "The whole thing reads like a movie," he said. "Our st  more