WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: The U.S. Census Bureau today announced five new partners for its Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO) experimental data product, which offers prospective post-secondary students a comprehensive assessment tool to find out how much they could potentially earn by degree, field of study and institution. The PSEO now includes data on an additional 93 institutions from Illinois Board of Higher Edu  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 28 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), sometimes called sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), can affect anyone who is sexually active. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 5 people in the United States have an STI. STI rates steadily increased among active duty service members between 2014 and 2022, as reported on Health.mil. This mirrors the rising rate of STIs in the U.S.  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety & Health Administration issued the following news release on June 26, 2024: * * * Resulted in 62 significant and substantial violations, 5 unwarrantable failure findings * * * The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections in May 2024 at 15 mines in 12 states, leading the agency to cite 300 violations and one safeguard. The agency began conducting impact   more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: A Virginia woman was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for not paying employment taxes to the IRS. According to court documents and statements made in court, Gail Jones, of Dumfries, Virginia, was a co-owner and served as director, president and vice president of parcel delivery service S&G Property Management Inc. (S&G). Between 2013 and 2018, Jones caused income, Social Security and  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Boyd Farm LLC and its owner Frazier T. Boyd III were sentenced yesterday for criminally filling wetlands in Goochland and Louisa Counties, Virginia. Boyd Farm was sentenced to pay a fine of $300,000 and serve a year of probation for a felony violation of the Clean Water Act. Boyd was sentenced to 30 days home confinement and a year of probation. At various times between 2017 and 2019, Boyd  more

MOODY AFB, Georgia, June 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Devin Boyer, 23rd Wing Public Affairs Air Combat Command's director of intelligence, Col. Abraham Jackson, visited Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, June 25, 2024, to support the base's intelligence professionals. Jackson, soon to be a brigadier general, traveled from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, to hold meaningful conversations with the 23rd Wing and 93rd Air G  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, June 28 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Norfolk District issued the following news story: By Breeana Harris, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District Col. Sonny B. Avichal will assume command of the Norfolk District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in a change of command ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. July 12 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. The public is welcomed to attend virtually via WebEx. Col. Avichal attended the National War College in Washington DC where   more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release on June 25, 2024: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $4.1 million grant to the city of Danville, Virginia for construction of a new aviation training facility. This grant will facilitate construction of a new, 12,532-square-foot training facility at Danville Regional Airport  more