WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Anchovy Dominated Diets off the West Coast Pose New Dangers for Salmon * A vitamin deficiency likely killed as many as half of newly hatched fry of endangered winter-run Chinook salmon in the Sacramento River in 2020 and 2021. These new findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The deficiency of thiamine, or Vitamin B1, is linked to large-scale s  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * California Man Charged with Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS * Ammaad Akhtar, 33, of Stockton, was arrested today and charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. According to court documents, since February 2025, Akhtar has been communicating online with a law enforcement-controlled individual, whom Akhtar believed was a member of ISIS. I  more

LIVERMORE, California, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Computational trick enables better understanding of exotic state of matter * It can be found inside gas giants such as Jupiter and is briefly created during meteorite impacts or in laser fusion experiments: warm dense matter. This exotic state of matter combines features of solid, liquid and gaseous phases. Until now, simulating warm dense matter accurately   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute issued the following white paper (No. 63) on June 23, 2025 by Fabian Eckert and Michael Peters entitled "Spatial Structural Change". The study challenges long-held economic assumptions, revealing that rural regions, far from stagnating, experienced faster wage growth during the first US structural transformation (1880-1920) due to crucial spatial forces like technology   more

DALLAS, Texas, June 24 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * FHLB Dallas and Comerica Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Senior Housing Project Supported by $2M Affordable Housing Program Grant * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined Comerica Bank, Volunteers of America National Services and a host of community and business leaders at the groundbreaking of The Culbreath, a 364-u  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Hawaii Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- April 2025 * Hawaii had 26,000 job openings in April 2025, compared to 25,000 openings in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings rate in Hawaii was 3.8 percent in April and 3.7  more

LIVERMORE, California, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * High explosives in slow motion: freezing molecules in place shows chemical reactions * Safe and effective high explosives are critical to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) mission of stockpile stewardship. It is relatively simple to study the composition of such material before a detonation or examine the soot-like remnants afterward. But the c  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter: * * * Human Foods Program * Recipient: Recipient Name Yasmin S. Kaderali Recipient Title Owner and CEO M.O.M. Enterprises, LLC 1001 Canal Boulevard, Suite C Richmond, CA 94804 United States Ykaderali@mommysbliss.com Issuing Office: United States WARNING LETTER April 22, 2025 RE: CMS 698651 Dear Ms. Kaderali: The U.S.  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Files Suit Against Orange County California Registrar of Voters for Refusing to Provide Non-Citizen Voter Removal Records in Violation of Federal Elections Laws * The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against Robert Page, the Orange County Registrar of Voters in Orange County, California for refusing to provide the Justice Department with records pert  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Justice Inspector General issued the following audit report (No. 25-060) on June 11, 2025 entitled "Audit of the Office of Justice Programs Victim Assistance Funds Subawarded by the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services to Building Futures with Women and Children, San Leandro, California": Here is the executive summary: * * * Background The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provided funds to the California Gov  more

PASADENA, California, June 25 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Likely Saturn-Mass Planet Imaged by NASA Webb Is Lightest Ever Seen * Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have captured compelling evidence of a planet with a mass similar to Saturn orbiting the young nearby star TWA 7. If confirmed, this would represent Webb's first direct image discovery of a planet and the lightest planet ever seen with this technique outside the solar  more

PASADENA, California, June 25 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA's Perseverance Rover Scours Mars for Science * On June 3, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover ground down a portion of a rock surface, blew away the resulting debris, and then went to work studying its pristine interior with a suite of instruments designed to determine its mineralogic makeup and geologic origin. "Kenmore," as nicknamed by the rover science team, is the 30th Martian rock   more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 25 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Passion for aviation drives Army Reserve Soldier's service * FORT HUNTER LIGGETT, Calif. - Whoosh, whoosh. The unmistakable sound of Black Hawks flying overhead turns heads, stops conversations, and leaves people reaching for their phones to capture the moment. For one Army Reserve Soldier, it was a moment like this that changed the course of her life. Spc. Shavaun Brugger, a UH-60 helicop  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:25-cv-01591-BTM-VET; S.D. Cal. filed June 23, 2025): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Ian O. Mausner and Evolution Lending, LLC, No. 3:25-cv-01591-BTM-VET (S.D. Cal. filed June 23, 2025) On June 23, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged recidivist Ian O. Mausner of San Diego, California, and his firm Evolution Lending, LLC, with conducting a fraudulent offerin  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Announces New Slate of Political Appointments to USDA * (Washington, D.C., June 25, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the latest slate of presidential appointments for key positions at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). "American farmers and ranchers work tirelessly to feed, fuel, and clothe America. The incredible team we are build  more

LIVERMORE, California, June 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Turning captured carbon into natural gas could provide cost-competitive energy storage * Solar and wind energy are highly variable, dependent on the day, weather and location of the facilities. At times, they can generate more electricity than is needed, but they can also fall short when demand is at its peak. Unfortunately, any extra energy created by these  more