CREECH AFB, Nevada, May 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Creech Air Force Base (432nd Air Expeditionary Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Victoria Nuzzi, 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs Ammo country, a land not so far away full of munitions and multi-capable airmen. Without them, the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing couldn't dream of having precision strike capabilities. Ammo's duties in general include accounting, inspecting, building, maintaining and de  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 11 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on May 9, 2024: Gov. Tony Evers, long-time member of the U.S. Climate Alliance, announced today he is joining the Alliance's executive committee, which oversees the strategic direction of the bipartisan coalition of governors. Gov. Evers will be the first governor from the Midwest to join the Alliance leadership since its inception. "The climate crisis has taken an undeniable toll on folks and communi  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- NASA issued the following news release: NASA is awarding approximately $45 million to 21 higher-education institutions to help build capacity for research. The awards were made possible through the Minority University Research and Education Project Institutional Research Opportunity (MIRO) and Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, which are funded by the agency's Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Engagement.  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, May 11 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release on May 9, 2024: Today, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced an $10.25 million, 50-jurisdiction settlement with AT&T Mobility; Cricket Wireless; T-Mobile USA, Inc.; Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless; and TracFone Wireless, Inc. (collectively, the "wireless carriers"), resolving the state attorneys general investigations into the Wireless Carriers' deceptive and misleading advertising   more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for Central District of California issued the following news release: An Orange County man and part-time actor was found guilty by a jury today of soliciting investors in companies that marketed what in fact were a bogus cure and treatment for COVID-19 during the pandemic's early days. Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, 56, of Huntington Beach, was found guilty of 11 counts of wire fraud. He remains free on $150,000 bond. According t  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. "The 161 high school seniors selected for the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Presidential Scholars represent the best of our nation's schools and inspire hope in the bright future of   more