WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard commissions Coast Guard Cutter Earl Cunningham (WPC 1159) in Kodiak, Alaska * KODIAK, Alaska -- The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its newest cutter, Coast Guard Cutter Earl Cunningham (WPC 1159), for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony held in Kodiak, Monday. The ceremony was presided over by Adm. Kevin Lunday, acting commandant of the Coast G  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, West Region -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the West Region advanced 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for all items less food and energy advanced 0.3 percent. The food index was unchanged, while the ener  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * New Awards for Tribal Home Visiting Total Over $3 Million to Support Pregnant Women and Families with Young Children The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) today announced over $3 million in new awards to six tribal entities for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program. Tri  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $175 Million to Build and Improve Ferry Boat Service * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Transportation Sean P. Duffy today announced $175 million in funding under the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Ferry Boat Program (FBP) to 35 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and American Samoa. The formula funding will improve ferry service an  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $175 Million to Build and Improve Ferry Boat Service U.S. Transportation Sean P. Duffy today announced $175 million in funding under the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Ferry Boat Program (FBP) to 35 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and American Samoa. The formula funding will  more