ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, May 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Bradley Hicks, AEDC Public Affairs May 7, 2023, marks 60 years since the world lost Dr. Theodore von Karman, but his legacy endures with every wind tunnel, ballistics and engine test conducted in an Arnold Engineering Development Complex facility. The esteemed mathematician, physicist and engineer is credited with helping provide the guidance that led to the construction of the aerospace gr  more

BOISE, Idaho, May 6 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on May 5, 2023: Attorney General Raul Labrador joined Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin and attorneys general from 20 other states today in filing an amicus brief with the Colorado Supreme Court arguing that the First Amendment protects Jack Phillips and Masterpiece Cakeshop, Inc. from being required to create a cake expressing a message contrary to his beliefs. "Once again, liberal activists h  more

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, May 6 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, Brandon B. Brown, issued the following news release: United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that state, local, and federal law enforcement partners, along with other civic and community leaders from the Shreveport area held meetings this week to develop strategies together to help one another as the violent crime in the Shreveport area continues. In October 2021, the City of Shreveport was chose  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is quickly ramping up hiring of new team members to help implement $19.5 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for conservation programs, which is part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda. For example, NRCS opened job announcements this week for soil conservationists. This batch of job openings is part of a br  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, May 6 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Computing pioneer Jack Dongarra has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Dongarra is an R&D staff member in Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Computer Science and Mathematics Division and professor emeritus at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he recent  more

MACDILL AFB, Florida, May 6 -- The U.S. Air Force MacDill Air Force Base (6th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Lauren Cobin In an effort to expand outreach and community partnerships, MacDill Air Force Base hosted nearly 40 members of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce for a base tour May 4, 2023. Business leaders, program managers, and other influential members of the Nashville community met here for a leadership study mission, to better understand the Tampa area  more