WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following vital statistics report (Vol. 74 No. 7) on June 12, 2025, entitled "Infant Mortality in the United States, 2023: Data From the Period Linked Birth/Infant Death File" under the National Center for Health Statistics: Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract Objectives--This report presents final 2023 infant mortality statistics by age at death, maternal ra  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following vital statistics report (Vol. 74, No. 6) on July 15, 2025, entitled "United States Life Tables, 2023" under the National Center for Health Statistics: Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract Objectives--This report presents complete period life tables for the United States by Hispanic origin and race and sex, based on age-specific death rates in 2023.   more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Plans Announced for 2025 Federal Subsistence Hunt of Chisana Caribou Herd * Date: July 21, 2025 Contact: Amber Cohen, 907-822-7284 COPPER CENTER, ALASKA - The 2025 federal subsistence hunt for the Chisana caribou herd was announced by acting Wrangell-St. Elias Superintendent Joshua Scott, the designated federal manager for the hunt. Consistent with the cooperative m  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $8.75 Million in Grants to Revitalize U.S. Shipyards, Support Maritime Dominance * The Small Shipyard Grant Program selected 17 recipients across 12 states to modernize infrastructure, enhance training, & expand apprenticeship programs WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Mariti  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau's meeting with Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Funakoshi Takehiro and South Korea's First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoonjoo: * * * Deputy Secretary of State Landau met today with Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Funakoshi Takehiro and Republic of Korea (ROK) First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoonjoo to advance our trilateral partnership, which is critical for the s  more

QUEENSLAND, Australia, July 21 -- The U.S. Pacific Air Forces issued the following news: * * * US, Australian C-17s spearhead multinational joint force entry during Talisman Sabre 25 By Maj. Eve Derfelt, 163rd Attack Wing Public Affairs Multiple U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster IIIs executed a joint force-entry operation into Australia, deploying U.S. Army and international paratroopers in support of Talisman Sabre 25. Originating from Joint Base Elmendorf-Ric  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service issued the following news release: * * * USDA Advances Trump Administration's America First Agenda in the Dominican Republic Delegation championed expanded market access, strategic partnerships to strengthen U.S. agribusiness and promote national prosperity * U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Michelle Bekkering led a high-level delega  more