SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 3 (TNSPer) -- The National Park Service San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park issued the following news release: The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Paul DePrey to serve as the superintendent of San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park. He currently serves as the superintendent of Salem Maritime and Saugus Iron Works national historic sites in Massachusetts. He will begin his new role in late April. "Paul brings over a decade of National   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-22-0342) on March 2, 2022: In 2021, annual average unemployment rates decreased in 49 states and the District of Columbia, while the rate was little changed in 1 state, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employmentpopulation ratios increased in 38 states and the District, decreased in 1 state, and were little changed in 11 states. The U.S. jobless rate  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following statement: * * * In response to the announcement that Lifespan Corp. ("Lifespan") and Care New England Health System ("Care New England") have terminated their proposed merger, FTC Bureau of Competition Director Holly Vedova issued this statement. "I am pleased that Lifespan and Care New England have abandoned their efforts to consummate an anticompetitive merger that should never have been attempted in the first place.   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 3 (TNSOps) -- The National Aquarium issued the following news release: After a successful rehabilitation at the National Aquarium, a group of 15 juvenile sea turtles have been returned to their natural habitat off the coast of Florida. The 13 Kemp's ridley and two green sea turtles came to the National Aquarium in November after stranding due to being cold-stunned off the coast of Massachusetts. The turtles were treated for ailments commonly associated with cold stunn  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. David Cicilline, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: Representatives David N. Cicilline (RI-01) and Peter Meijer (MI-03) announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Made in America Manufacturing Communities Act of 2022. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the legislation in the Senate. The legislation would establish a new program which incentivizes private-public partnerships by empowering the Secretary of Commerce to designate  more

BUFFALO, New York, March 3 (TNSJou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: People who develop colitis with the virulent bacterium C. difficile, usually after a course of antibiotics or chemotherapy, experience severe diarrhea, inflammation of the colon and abdominal pain. Each year, nearly half a million Americans suffer from it. About 1 in 6 will go on to experience a relapse and sometimes it continues to recur. C. difficile infections (C  more