FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 19 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve Launches Minuteman Campaign, Offering Scholarships for Future Leaders FORT BELVOIR, Virg. - The U.S. Army Reserve announced the launch of its Minuteman Campaign, a focused effort to provide Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) scholarships to students pursuing higher education. Running from March 15, to June 1, the campaign aims to identify and support individuals committed t  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 19 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve launches Minuteman Campaign, offering scholarships for future leaders FORT BELVOIR, Virginia - The U.S. Army Reserve announced the launch of its Minuteman Campaign, a focused effort to provide Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) scholarships to students pursuing higher education.  Running from March 15 to June 1, the campaig  more

PASADENA, California, March 19 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * ESA Previews Euclid Mission's Deep View of 'Dark Universe' The Euclid mission -- led by ESA (European Space Agency) with contributions from NASA -- aims to find out why our universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Astronomers use the term "dark energy" to refer to the unknown cause of this phenomenon, and Euclid will take images of billions of galaxies to learn more about it. A por  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalized a rule establishing a new Area Navigation (RNAV) Route Q-161 while amending several existing RNAV routes across the eastern United States. This initiative is part of the Northeast Corridor Atlantic Coast Route (NEC ACR) Optimization Project, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS). The changes are scheduled to take effect at 0901 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on June 12, 2  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick, Quigley Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Protect Ukrainians in the United States WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressional Ukraine Caucus Co-Chairs Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Representative Mike Quigley (IL-5) announced they have introduced the Protecting Our Guests During Hostilities in Ukraine Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill that grants temporary guest sta  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Hegseth Says Air, Space Forces Key to Deterring, Engaging in Future Conflicts Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said today that the Air Force and Space Force will be instrumental in both deterring and engaging in future military conflicts. He remarked on the value of the two service branches while speaking at the Department of the Air Force Summit -- a gathering of senior leadership from across each force -  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Sends Letters to Top Officials at Federal Agencies Requesting Details on Terminated Federal Employees, Deferred Resignation Program WASHINGTON, DC \- Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), sent letters to top officials overseeing federal agencies under the subcommittee's jurisdiction de  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Chesapeake Bay State Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Farmers Cut Costs, Enhance Bay Health WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), alongside Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Mark Warner (D-VA), announced the introduction of the Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act. This legislation would  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging posted the following fact sheet: * * * The Republican Plan for Medicaid Will Harm Maryland More than 1.5 million Marylanders rely on Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Republican Cuts to Medicaid Put Marylanders' Health and Coverage At-Risk Every proposal on the Republican wish list of more than $2 trillion in Medicaid cuts is bad news for Marylander  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 20 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on March 19, 2025: * * * Board of Public Works Approves $15.3 Million for Park Improvements and Land Conservation in Baltimore City and Several Counties Funding approved for DNR's Program Open Space, Local Parks and Playgrounds Infrastructure, Recreation Communication Board, and Rural Legacy programs Photo of wooded area along a river The Board of Public Works today approved more than $15  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSFR) -- The National Park Service has released a notice regarding properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, encompassing multiple states across the country. The nominations, submitted by various state historic preservation offices before March 8, 2025, are now open for public review and comment. These sites reflect a broad range of historical and cultural significance, including architectural landmarks, historic districts, and sites tie  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a meeting notice, published in the Federal Register on March 19, 2025. The meeting by the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes is scheduled for April 7-8, 2025. AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of meeting. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on April 7-8, 2025. A sample of agenda items t  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025: * * * Mr. President, I voted today against final passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act because of the unintended consequences that could have been corrected by amendments that were blocked by the majority. Our Nation and my State of Maryland are experiencing a crisis with synthetic opioids like fentanyl and related drugs, and I strongly support action to combat drug trafficking and preve  more

WOODLAWN, Maryland, March 20 -- The Social Security Administration's Office of the Inspector General issued the following news release: * * * State Death Report Discrepancies Led to $327M in Improper Payments and Cost SSA Millions of Dollars in Unnecessary Workloads Receiving accurate reports of death is a major and ongoing concern for the Social Security Administration (SSA). A recent report by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) illustrates the need for SSA to continue to improve its   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Strickland Leads Bipartisan Bill for Intergenerational Caregiving Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), alongside Rep. Bryan Steil (WI-01) introduced the bipartisan Care Across Generations Act. The bill establishes a grant program for long-term care facilities to operate or contract with a childcare program and facilitate intergenerational activities. "Caregi  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, March 20 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: * * * TEDCO Invests in Hememics Biotechnologies, Inc. Biosensor company receives additional funding to continue development and research COLUMBIA, Md., (March 19, 2025) -- TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 Venture Funds investment in Hememics Biotechnologies, Inc. TEDCO's evergreen Venture Funds are dedicated to funding and  more