JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, June 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base Andrews (316th Wing) issued the following news: * * * 'The Presidents Civil Support Team' conducts exercise at America's Airfield By Airman 1st Class Patrick Njuguna, 316th Wing The 33rd Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team conducted a full-scale chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Andrews, May 21, reinforcing the unit's mission readiness and tactical proficiency ahead of its up  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Around the Air Force: Risk and Readiness, Project Magellan, Pilot Training Overhaul * FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Maryland - In this week's look Around the Air Force, the Air Force Safety Center announces Phase II of the Chief of Staff's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign, Project Magellan earns international recognition by winning the 2025 Founder's Award,   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Expands Tribal Health Access with Approval of Medicaid State Plan Amendments in Minnesota, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is expanding access to vital care for American Indian and Alaska Native communities by approving Medicaid State Plan Amendme  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman April McClain Delaney Releases Statement on Israel's Strike on Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) released a statement following Israel's strike on Iran: "For years, Iran has violated international nuclear agreements, funded terrorist proxies and launched attacks targeting civilians--including Americans. The regime's role in the Oct  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Votes No on DOGE Cuts * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on her vote on H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025. This legislation codifies DOGE's cuts to public broadcasting and international aid funding. Elfreth has repeatedly spoken out against cuts to USAID (link is external), as well as PBS and NPR. "Since the beginning of his A  more

FREDERICK, Maryland, June 14 -- The Engine Technology Forum (formerly the Diesel Technology Forum) issued the following news release: * * * Engine Technology Forum Praises EPA Proposal of New Renewable Fuel Standards WASHINGTON (June 13, 2025) - The Engine Technology Forum (ETF) issued the following statement from Executive Director Allen Schaeffer about today's action by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) establishing new renewable fuel targets, known as the Set 2 Proposal: "The  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has issued a rule (Docket No. FAA-2025-0606; Airspace Docket No. 25-AEA-6) entitled "Amendment of Class E Airspace; Hagerstown, MD." This acition affects airspace extending upward from 700 feet above the surface designated for Hagerstown, Maryland. This action involves updating a reference to a navigational aid in Hagerstown, Maryland. Previously, the aid was referred to as the St. Thomas Very H  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Israeli Strikes Against Iran * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after Israel carried out preemptive strikes on Iran: "For weeks, Israel had indications that Iran was racing to advance its uranium enrichment program and develop a nuclear bomb. Despite repeated warnings from Israel, America, and the United Nations to comply w  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Study Highlights Role of Jaundice-Associated Pigment in Protecting Against Malaria New research suggests that a pigment that causes yellowing of the skin, or jaundice, may help protect people from the most severe consequences of malaria. The report, which builds on a previous Johns Hopkins Medicine study on the protective role of bilirubin in the brain, is a collaboration between the labs   more

SAN FRANCISCO, June 14 -- The Low Income Investment Fund issued the following news release: * * * LIIF's Denise Noel Joins Nationally Acclaimed Politicians, Delivers Speech at Groundbreaking for Park Place at Addison Road Metro in Maryland Looking to scale their affordable housing work in the DMV, Banneker Ventures turned to LIIF for flexible catalytic capital, with our organization offering a low-interest $2 million unsecured predevelopment line of credit for multiple projects. On June 13, L  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume Statement on Israel Strikes Against Iranian Nuclear and Military Targets * BALTIMORE, MD - Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding Israel's strikes in Iran: "In a region of the Middle East that has seen so much bloodshed, I urge President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio to work with great dispatch to prevent any further escalation between Israel and the   more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, June 13 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * NAWCWD honors 5 employees at Innovation Awards * Standing before a Gulfstream NC-20G in the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 30 hangar June 11, Rear Adm. Keith Hash delivered a clear message about the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division's mission: The demand for innovation is growing, not shrinking. "But it also means that we have an opportunity to focus in on the mos  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Olszewski Reaffirms Support for Israel Amid Targeted Attacks on Iran * (Washington, DC) - Maryland Congressman Johnny Olszewski, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, this morning issued the following statement on Israel's targeted attacks on Iran: "I reaffirm my support for the State of Israel, our strongest ally in the Middle East, and its right to defend itself against threats t  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 14 -- The Association of University Centers on Disabilities issued the following news: * * * Protect Disability Network Digital Toolkit What's at Stake: Facts on Proposed Funding Cuts and How to Talk About Them * The WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED) has released the Protect Disability Network Digital Toolkit in response to the proposed elimination of federal funding for programs that support people with disabilities, including UCEDDs, NIDILRR, a  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, June 14 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Sinclair's Multicast Networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest Announce Record Breaking Growth and New Programming Acquisitions BALTIMORE - Sinclair today announced record-breaking growth, best-season-to-date ratings, and premium programming acquisitions across its free, over-the-air multicast networks, CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 13 (TNSrep) -- The Auto Care Association issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Light Vehicle Automotive Aftermarket Projected to Reach $435 Billion in 2025 Updated report from the Auto Care Association, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers and S&P Global Market Intelligence provides a comprehensive outlook for the automotive aftermarket industry through 2028. * BETHESDA, Md. and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - June 12, 2025 - The Auto Care Association and MEMA Aftermar  more

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, June 9 -- The American Association of Physics Teachers issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Physics Team Members Selected to Participate in the 2025 International Physics Olympiad U. S. Physics Team Traveling Representatives Brian Zhang, Agastya Goel, Joshua Wang, Allen Li, and Feodor Yevtushenko FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Five students have been selected to represent the U.S. Physics Team at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) to be held July 17-25 at PAL  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 14 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Prof. Sheehan: Foreign Technology Requires Close Review and Oversight Writing in The National Interest, University of Baltimore Prof. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, associate dean and professor in The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs and a noted expert in international relations, says that private technology companies' encroachment on daily life has reached a point where the sovereignty of na  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 9 -- The Association of University Centers on Disabilities issued the following news: * * * Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Produces Toolkits on 'Cognitive Behavioral Strategies for Autistic Students' The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC) (TN IDDRC, UCEDD, LEND) is proud to share two new toolkits and online courses. These educational resources were created by the VKC's Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorder (TRIAD) and the Vanderbilt Consortium LEN  more