SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Nov. 20, 2024, entitled "Consumer Expenditures in the Anchorage Metropolitan Area - 2022-23": * * * Households in the Anchorage, AK, metropolitan area spent an average of $88,446 per year in 2022-23, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that food, housing, and tran  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Nov. 20, 2024, entitled "Consumer Expenditures in the Honolulu Metropolitan Area - 2022-23": * * * Households in the Honolulu, HI metropolitan area spent an average of $80,401 per year in 2022-23, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that food, housing, and transpo  more

DORAL, Florida, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Southern Command issued the following news release: SAN DIEGO -- The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) offloaded more than 29,000 pounds of cocaine, with an estimated value of $335.8 million, Tuesday in San Diego. The offload is a result of eleven separate suspected drug smuggling vessel interdictions or events off the coasts of Mexico and Central and South America in September and October. "I would put this crew on any   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force selected Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, as the preferred and final location to host Space Delta 15. DEL 15 is one of two command and control deltas under U.S. Space Forces-Space (S4S). DEL 15 is the servicing delta for the National Space Defense Center located at Schriever SFB, Colorado. The other, Space Delta 5, is the servicing delta for the Combined Space O  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following At-a-Glance News Roundup for Nov. 19, 2024: Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency: * Today, the FDA issued a request for information (RFI) on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in seafood, seeking data and information from the seafood industry, academia, state and federal agencies, as well as   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Christopher D. Alexander for appointment to the grade of rear admiral. Alexander is currently serving as commander, Carrier Strike Group Nine, San Diego, California. Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Bradley J. Andros for appointment to the grade of rear admiral. Andros is currentl  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * What you need to know: In October, California's fentanyl task force continued an aggressive push to keep the lethal drug out of communities by helping law enforcement partners seize over 1.7 million pills containing fentanyl at a street valuation of nearly $12 million. * * * Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the continuation of the state's effort to address the fentanyl crisis, w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * The surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services industry encompasses cartographic, topographic, ownership-related, and other surveying and mapping work. Why not recognize Geography Awareness Week with a map of employment concentrations for this industry? Alaska had the highest concentration of surveying and mapping (except geophysical) ser  more

LIVERMORE, California, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: In a groundbreaking development for computational science, a team of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Tri-Lab researchers has unveiled a revolutionary approach to molecular dynamics (MD) simulations using the Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE), the world's largest computer chip. Running on the second-generation Cerebras WSE-2 -- a cutting-edge  more

FREDERICK, Maryland, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Laboratory for Cancer Research issued the following news: By Mary Ellen Hackett Researchers from around the world met in October to mark progress their field has made in developing drugs to treat cancers driven by the RAS oncogene, and to map out even more ways they can help cancer patients. "This is a great story about tackling an intractable disease that was said to be an impossible task," said National C  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 21 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news: GLENDALE, AZ (November 20, 2024) - AutoStore and systems integrator Bastian Solutions have once again partnered with global sports brand PUMA. Today, they announced an expansion of their strategic collaboration by implementing the AutoStore system at a new distribution center in Glendale, Arizona. With this new facility, PUMA aims to increase daily order fulfillment from 100,000 to 200,000, enhancing speed, e  more

MENLO PARK, California, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news feature: * * * This is the first of a two-part series exploring a sampling of ways artificial intelligence helps researchers from around the world perform cutting-edge science with the lab's state-of-the-art facilities and instruments. * * * By Carol Tseng Every day, researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory tackle some of the biggest questions   more