WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news: * * * Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Adds 12th Roundtrip Between San Diego and Los Angeles * New afternoon and evening trains between Los Angeles and San Diego offer travelers more flexibility along the Southern California coast ORANGE, Calif. - The Los Angeles - San Diego - San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency (Agency) today announced that the Amtrak(r) Pacific Surfliner(r) train service has ad  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area - May 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.8 percent over the past two months, up 2.7 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii advanced 0.8 percent for the two months ending in May 2025, the U.S. Bur  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles Area - May 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.1 percent over the past month, up 3.0 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim advanced 0.1 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor St  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area - May 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.7 percent over the past two months, up 2.6 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario advanced 0.7 percent for the two months ending in M  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area - May 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.6 percent over the past two months, up 3.8 percent from a year ago The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for San Diego-Carlsbad advanced 0.6 percent for the two months ending in May 2025, the U.S. Bur  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on June 11, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, West Region - May 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.3 percent over the past month, up 2.4 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the West Region advanced 0.3 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported to  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on June 12, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Oliver & Smith 6-inch Mattresses Hazard: The recalled mattresses violate mandatory flammability standards for mattresses, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury or death to consumers. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: June 12, 2025 Units: About 16,530 Consumer Contact: Agro Superior Group toll-free at 800-453-5856 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Monday  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Technologies Fueling the Future of Fusion By Lauren Biron From high-performance magnets to advanced simulations, Berkeley Lab scientists are developing essential technologies and insights to help unlock the potential of fusion energy. Fusion, the process powering our sun, has the potential to provide a virtually limitless supply of energy. But harnessing it on Earth re  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Administrator Zeldin Celebrates President Trump Officially Ending California's Vehicle Waivers, Delivering Another Major Blow to the EV Mandate * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin issued the following statement after President Donald J. Trump signed into law Exit EPA's website three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions disapproving California's vehic  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA fines SoCal medical supply company for distributing unregistered disinfectants * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a settlement with TwinMed LLC over claims of illegal distribution of unregistered disinfectants to medical facilities across the Pacific Southwest. Under the settlement, the company will pay $557,199 for the violations. "This settlement reinforces   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release: * * * COMMISSIONER GOMEZ VISITS TV STUDIOS AND SPACE COMPANIES TO DEMAND INDEPENDENCE AND PROMOTE COMPETITION FCC Commissioner Pushes for Journalistic Independence During Meetings with Corporate Studio Media Executives Gomez Highlights the Need for Increased Competition in the Growing Space Economy * WASHINGTON, June 12, 2025 - During the last two weeks, FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gomez has travel  more

FREDERICK, Maryland, June 13 (TNSjou) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Laboratory for Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Frederick National Laboratory teams help evaluate plant virus' preclinical safety as cancer treatment By Samuel Lopez Researchers at the University of California San Diego, in collaboration with Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNL), found that repeat injections with a plant virus may safely activate the immune system for canc  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * From Navy veteran to C4I expert: supporting the fleet to fuel combat surge readiness * PANAMA CITY, Fla. - As a Navy veteran, Evan Sarantos, understands the importance of what force generation, communication and capabilities bring to the warfighter. He has brought that same passion and experience as Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division's (NSWC PCD) Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) Command, Contro  more

LIVERMORE, California, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Las Positas College, LLNL offer Laser Optics Workshop * Laser and Electronic Optics Technicians (LEOTs) are critical to the operation of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 's National Ignition Facility (NIF) and other laser systems. In addition to being the world's most energetic laser and the only place where fusion ignition has been achieved in a labor  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 13 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news on June 12, 2025: * * * N.C. Community College System to Provide NCEdge Customized Training for JetZero's $4.7 Billion Manufacturing Site NCEdge Customized Training will help train 14,500-plus workers for largest economic development project in state's history * Today, JetZero has announced a $4.7 billion investment for a production facility at the Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI)  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- NASA issued the following news: * * * NASA Provides Hardware for Space Station DNA Repair Experiment By Rachel Hoover When it comes to helping NASA scientists better understand the effects of space travel on the human body, fruit flies are the heavyweights of experiments in weightlessness. Because humans and fruit flies share a lot of similar genetic code, they squeeze a lot of scientific value into a conveniently small, light package. Through a new Space Act Agreemen  more

PASADENA, California, June 12 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA Sensor on Space Station Eyes Contamination off California Coast * An instrument built at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to map minerals on Earth is now revealing clues about water quality. A recent study found that EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation) was able to identify signs of sewage in the water at a Southern California beach. The authors of the study exami  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Sandia to help propel US semiconductor manufacturing ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Sandia National Laboratories has joined a new partnership aimed at helping the United States regain its leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. While the U.S. was considered a powerhouse in chip production in the 1990s, fabricating more than 35% of the world's semiconductors, that s  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The White House announced President Trump is deploying 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles after "violent mobs" attacked ICE officers during deportation operations. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated the move addresses "lawlessness" and California leaders' "abdication" of responsibility, vowing "zero tolerance" for violence against federal agents. * * * Here is the text of the statement: "In recent days, violent mobs have attacked ICE Officers and Federal Law En  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: DHS Arrests Christian Cerna-Camacho for Allegedly Punching CBP Officer during L.A. Riots * "If you lay a hand on a law enforcement officer, you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law." - Secretary Noem WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released video footage of the arrest of a Christian Damian Cerna-Camacho, a United States (U.S.). citizen, for a  more