WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release on Dec. 26, 2023: FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Utah to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding May 1-27, 2023. Public Assistance federal funding is available to state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for eme  more

EGLIN AFB, Florida, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: By Samuel King Jr., Eglin Air Force Base Public Affairs The Eagles have landed. The Air Force's two newest fighters, F-15EX Eagle IIs, known as EX3 and EX4 touched down at Eglin Air Force Base, Dec. 20, just minutes from each other. The new arrivals bring the Air Force's total F-15EXs to four, all located at Eglin AFB. The two aircraft belong to the 96th Test Wing (EX3) and 53rd Wing (EX4), who also own the initial   more

SACRAMENTO, California, Dec. 27 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on Dec. 26, 2023: Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Utah following President Biden's federal disaster declaration for Public Assistance as a result of flooding that occurred May 1 - 27, announced Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Private nonprofits that provide essential services o  more