FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: By Staff Sgt. Bob Yarbrough 88th Readiness Division FORT SNELLING, Minn. - Army Reserve Ambassadors from across the 88th Readiness Division's 19-state area of operations met on 14 Sep. 2024 at Fort Snelling, Minn. in order to engage one another, share lessons learned over the last year, and discuss the way forward for the program. The Army Reserve Ambassador Program is one of the ways the 88th RD   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: The 12th Air Task Force, the first ATF under the new Air Force deployment model, was officially activated during a ceremony at at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois on Sept. 4, 2024. Lt. Gen. Randall Reed, Air Mobility Command deputy commander, handed the guidon to Col. Gabriel Arrington, who, along with Chief Master Sergeant Chasity Hert, command chief  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Science Atmospheric Radiation Measurement facility issued the following news on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * Beginning on October 1, 2024, the new observatory will provide data to help scientists better understand how forests affect weather and climate * * * If you are eager to start using the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility's newest atmospheric observatory, your wait is just about over. The Bankhead Nation  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe due to climate change leading to increased response and recovery missions across the nation. Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said during Climate Week NYC that the agency will announce approximately $715 million in new project selections to eliminate or reduce flood dam  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 24, 2024, entitled "Michigan Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2024": * * * Michigan had 207,000 job openings in July 2024, compared to 212,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in Michigan was 4.4 per  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 24, 2024, entitled "North Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2024": * * * North Dakota had 23,000 job openings in July 2024, compared to 24,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in North Dakota w  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 24, 2024, entitled "Ohio Job Openings and Labor Turnover - July 2024": * * * Ohio had 274,000 job openings in July 2024, compared to 257,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in Ohio was 4.6 percent in July  more

CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, Sept. 25 -- The Delta Regional Authority issued the following news release: * * * Twenty-nine fellows from public, private and nonprofit sectors across DRA's eight-state region graduate from Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy * * * The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is proud to recognize 29 new graduates of its Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy -- an extensive leadership development program that brings together public, private and nonprofit  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * New approach could lead to high-efficiency industrial processes with reduced greenhouse gas emissions * * * Argonne National Laboratory researchers propose a novel way to design electrolytes for nearly any type of electrochemical process. It could pave the way for more efficient and less carbon-intensive steel and cement production. T  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: NIH findings highlight critical gaps in treatment access in correctional facilities, where almost two-thirds of people have a substance use disorder. A new look into addiction treatment availability in the U.S. criminal justice system reveals that fewer than half (43.8%) of 1,028 jails surveyed across the nation offered any form of medication for opioid use  more

EAST ST. LOUIS, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois issued the following news release: A Belleville woman is accused of falsely applying for, accepting and spending more than $20,000 in PPP funds for personal expenses. A federal grand jury charged Felicia D. Harris, 44, with four counts of interstate transportation of a security obtained by fraud. She is employed at the U.S. National Geospatial Agency in St. Louis. In response to financi  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institute on Drug Abuse issued the following news release: * * * NIH findings highlight critical gaps in treatment access in correctional facilities, where almost two-thirds of people have a substance use disorder * * * A new look into addiction treatment availability in the U.S. criminal justice system reveals that fewer than half (43.8%) of 1,028 jails surveyed across the nation offered any   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic (LANT) and Mid-Atlantic (MIDLANT) volunteers supported the Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Air Show and Outdoor STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Laboratory, Sept. 20. The free event, which has been held nearly every year since 2016, allows 5th graders from Virginia Beach City and Chesapeake Public  more