News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Saturday August 02, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
Adriana D. Kugler submits resignation as a member of the Federal Reserve Board, effective August 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release:
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Adriana D. Kugler submits resignation as a member of the Federal Reserve Board, effective August 8, 2025
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The Federal Reserve Board announced on Friday that Adriana D. Kugler will step down from her position as governor of the Federal Reserve Board, effective August 8, 2025.
Dr. Kugler, who has served as a governor since September 13, 2023, submitted her letter of resignation to President Trump and will ret
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Business Employment Dynamics in Virginia -- Fourth Quarter 2024
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Business Employment Dynamics in Virginia -- Fourth Quarter 2024
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From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Virginia were 193,916, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 185,156, the U.S. Bure
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CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Baby Loren Morning Dresses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on July 31, 2025:
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Name of Product: Baby Loren Morning Dresses
Hazard: The recalled children's loungewear violates the flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries and death to children.
Remedy: Refund
Recall Date: July 31, 2025
Units: About 340
Consumer Contact: Baby Loren collect at 209-834-5053 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at sa
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DHS Statement on Activist Judge Delaying TPS Termination for Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:
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DHS Statement on Activist Judge Delaying TPS Termination for Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua
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For decades, TPS has been abused as a de facto amnesty program to allow unvetted aliens to remain in U.S. indefinitely
WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement after a federal judge in California postponed the termination of Temporary Protected
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Exercise Tests Large-Scale Patient Movement From Indo-Pacific Region
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
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Exercise Tests Large-Scale Patient Movement From Indo-Pacific Region
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Exercise Ultimate Caduceus 2025, involving about 1,000 military and civilian personnel, began July 21, 2025, and continued until today.
"The exercise created realistic crisis scenarios that prompted a large-scale military patient movement response from within the Indo-Pacific region," said Air Force Col. Christopher Backus, command sur
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FCC Adopts Consent Decree to Resolve WNAB Children's Advertising Matter
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a consent decree (Docket No. DA 25-649) with Nashville License Holdings LLC, Los Angeles, California, the licensee of full power television station WNAB in Nashville, Tennessee, resolving pending matters regarding compliance with rules governing advertising during children's programming.
Adopted on July 29 and released July 30, 2025, the order follows an investigation into WNAB's observance of section 73.670(a) of the Comm
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How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts
PASADENA, California, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts
Sentinel-6B will measure sea surface height for nearly all of the world's ocean, providing important data for information products, including weather and hurricane forecasts.
NASA has a long record of monitoring Earth's sea surface height, information critical not only for tracking how the ocean changes over time but also
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NASA's Europa Clipper Radar Instrument Proves Itself at Mars
PASADENA, California, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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NASA's Europa Clipper Radar Instrument Proves Itself at Mars
The agency's largest interplanetary probe tested its radar during a Mars flyby. The results include a detailed image and bode well for the mission at Jupiter's moon Europa.
As it soared past Mars in March, NASA's Europa Clipper conducted a critical radar test that had been impossible to accomplish on Earth. Now that mission scie
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Stamps celebrating 'SpongeBob SquarePants' debut in Times Square
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release:
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Stamps celebrating 'SpongeBob SquarePants' debut in Times Square
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NEW YORK -- The U.S. Postal Service today issued stamps celebrating Nickelodeon's animated children's television show "SpongeBob SquarePants" in New York City's Times Square.
Greg Breeding, an art director for USPS who designed the stamps using artwork provided by Nickelodeon, signed autographs for customers purchasing the stamps.
Since
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USCIS: Colombian National Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating Scheme to Submit Fraudulent Asylum Applications
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following news release:
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Colombian National Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating Scheme to Submit Fraudulent Asylum Applications
SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services provided significant assistance in the investigation of Carlos Adolfo Haeckermann Cardenas, who pleaded guilty in federal court to orchestrating a scheme to submit dozens of false and fraudulent
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leaders Praise the EPA for Launching Largest Deregulatory Action in U.S. History with Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leaders Praise the EPA for Launching Largest Deregulatory Action in U.S. History with Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding
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WASHINGTON - Earlier this week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin released the agency's proposal to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, which has been used to justify over $1 trillion in regulations,
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