BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, March 7 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * Air Force Activates Key Unit for Nuclear Modernization at VSFB * Published March 7, 2025 * By Jennifer Green-Lanchoney * Space Launch Delta 30 Public Affairs VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- In a ceremony marking a new chapter in America's nuclear deterrence strategy, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Suzanne Lamar assumed command of the newly activated Site Activation Task Fo  more

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, March 6 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * Air Force, Northrop Grumman achieve milestone in Sentinel ICBM modernization with stage-one solid rocket motor test * Published March 6, 2025 * By Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Public Affairs * Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman Corporation completed a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sen  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Annual average unemployment rates increased in 21 states in 2024 March 07, 2025 In 2024, annual average unemployment rates increased in 21 states and were little changed in 29 states and the District of Columbia. Employment-population ratios decreased in 5 states and were little changed in 45 states and the District. The U.S. jobless rate increase  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 7 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Urges FDA to Crack-down on Dangerous, Counterfeit Weight Loss Drugs DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a multistate letter urging the Food and Drug Administration to take immediate action to stop the surge in dangerous, counterfeit weight loss drugs. Bad actors have taken advantage of the skyrocketing demand for weight loss drugs such as O  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 7, 2025 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY AmerisourceBergen Drug Corp., Conshohocken, Pennsylvania (SPE2DX-25-D-1000 $5,649,602,820); DMS Pharmaceutical Group Inc.,** Parkridge, Illinois (SPE2DX-25-D-9000, $277,666,966); and Cardinal Health Inc., Dublin, Ohio (SPE2DX-25-D-8000, $16,564,367), have each been awarded a firm-fixed-price requirements contract under solicitation SPE2DX-24-R-0001 for   more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on March 6, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Nuby Stroller Fans Hazard: The stroller fan's housing allows consumers' fingers to contact the fan's blade, posing a laceration injury hazard to small children. Remedy: Replace Recall Date: March 06, 2025 Units: About 33,600 Consumer Contact: Luv n' care at 800-588-6227 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email customers@nuby.com, or https://  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 7 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Sanders Appoints Randy Lawson to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Randy Lawson to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees. He is filling the seat formerly held by Tommy Boyer, who recently passed, and his term will expire on March 1, 2027. "Randy is a champion   more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * Justice Department Dismisses Suit Against Denka, Delivering on President Trump's Mandate to End Radical DEI Programs Today, the Justice Department, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), dismissed a lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer LLC (Denka) concerning its neoprene manufacturing facility in LaPlace, Louisiana. The dismissal fulfills President Trump's da  more

WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * Treasury Department Announces New Appointments WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced today key appointments for senior positions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Biographies of the appointees are listed below in alphabetical order: Jonathan Blum will serve as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs. Mr. Blum was most recent  more