WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: By Col. James A. Ridley, Sr., Chief of Staff, Northeast Region Some of Lt. Col. Sichan Siv's most memorable moments have been spent in the air, like his 1976 flight to the U.S. as a refugee from Cambodia, and his 2018 ride on Air Force One as it carried the body of the first of two presidents he served. On March 3, Siv added the latest chapter to those memories. The 33-year Civil Air Patrol member   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 6 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on March 5, 2024: * * * Following guilty pleas entered by Daniel Caudle, 36, and Misty Berdine, 33, both of Omaha, Arkansas, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement: "Earlier this week, the defendants pleaded guilty to Medicaid Fraud, a Class A misdemeanor. Claiming Medicaid payments for providing care to their son when he was not in their custody is egregious and an affr  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 5 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on March 4, 2024: * * * Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after sending a letter on behalf of himself and the 26 other Republican state attorneys general to Meta demanding that Instagram stop monetizing child exploitation content: "According to The Wall Street Journal, Meta's own staff raised alarms after Instagram enabled those running 'parent-managed minor a  more

MELBOURNE, Florida, March 7 -- Florida Institute of Technology issued the following news: Distinguished Florida Tech graduate Joan Higginbotham, who spent more than 300 hours in space as part of a critical shuttle mission to further build the International Space Station, will speak to graduates at Florida Tech's spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 4. Ceremonies begin at 9 a.m. with College of Engineering and Science undergraduate students. At 1 p.m., the ceremony will feature students  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: It is such a pleasure to join an event featuring so many brilliant and dedicated individuals all working to further scientific understanding and solve real problems with your work. You all are probably the last people who need a lecture on the importance of nanotechnology, but I do have about 45 minutes of remarks here, so settle in. I'm kidding, of course. Friends don't filibuster friends. Today I'm going t  more