CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Jan. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news: SALEM, Ore - Landing at the Portland Air National Guard Base on May 22, 1980, just four days after the massive eruption of Mount St. Helens in Southwest Washington, President Jimmy Carter arrived to personally survey the destruction of one of the greatest volcanic events ever recorded in North America. When the weather cleared the following day, President Carter, along with other fed  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: Marketplace 2025 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that, as of January 4, 2025, 23.6 million consumers have selected a plan for coverage in 2025 since the start of the Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP). Over 20.4 million consumers had active 2024 coverage a  more

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has secured a consent order (PDF) (https://www.michigan.gov/ag/-/media/Project/Websites/AG/releases/2025/January/Redacted-Consent-Order-of-Conditional-Dismissal.pdf?rev=17ccd022a9f447439c7dbee4348b8ab9&hash=4070517327DA315A180F1CE607F04CD0) to resolve a lawsuit against John and Michele Church and their several landscaping and snow removal companies. The Att  more

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: Frank Andrew Stevens, 62, of Colorado, recently pled guilty to one count of Oil and Gas False Statement, an 18-month misdemeanor, for defrauding the State of Michigan, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. As part of the plea agreement, Stevens, the former owner of Northeastern Energy Corporation, agreed to pay $15,000 in restitution to the State of Michigan before an  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: President Joe Biden revealed the newest honorees of the recipients of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The laureates were honored during a prestigious ceremony at the White House last Friday. These esteemed awards celebrate groundbreaking contributions that have advanced knowledge, driven progress and tackled the world's most critical needs while u  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 9 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025: The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the January meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2), 101 South Webster Street, Madison, Wisconsin. The Board will act on items 1-4 and 7-8 a  more