CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Iowa -- Fourth Quarter 2024 * From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Iowa were 73,013, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 71,806, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP announces additional partnerships for new and expanded services * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today 33 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements that will promote cross-border trade and facilitate essential travel to the United States. The Reimbursable Services Program allows private sector and state an  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Chicago Bears honor combat veteran who battled insurgents in Iraq * CHICAGO - On a hot Chicago Sunday afternoon, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees, more than 40,000 football fans cheered for Sgt. 1st Class Charles Almburg, G-3 Operations Non-commissioned Officer, 85th U.S. Army Reserve Support Command, who was the Chicago Bears' Military Salute honoree during their preseason home game ag  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads Democratic Women's Caucus Call for ICE to Address Dangerous Impersonators and Protect Women * Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29), along with Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) Reproductive Task Force Co-Chair and Liaison Judy Chu (D-CA-28) and Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (D-NY-7), sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigratio  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is reviewing a request to modify water flow from the Lookout Shoals Hydroelectric Project in North Carolina. Duke Energy Carolinas LLC seeks a temporary variance from the plant's standard flow requirements to conduct maintenance. The application, which was submitted to FERC, outlines a plan to deviate from the usual 80 cubic feet per second (cfs) minimum continuous flow from mid-September through February 28, 2026. This per  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Aug. 14 (TNSrep) -- The city of Greensboro issued the following news on Aug. 13, 2025: * * * Department of Transportation Releases 2024-2025 Annual Report The Greensboro Department of Transportation (GDOT) has published its fiscal year 2024-2025 Annual Report. Read it online. The report highlights the department's key projects, data from work accomplished throughout the year, safety programs, parking changes, and other news. It also showcases the work being done t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Brad Knott, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Knott Connects More than 100 Veterans with Resources, Support * HARNETT COUNTY, NC - Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13) hosted a Veteran Services Initiative in partnership with Harnett County and dozens of veteran-supporting vendors. Bringing together a wide variety of resources in one convenient location, Congressman Knott successfully connected more than 100 local veterans with the support they n  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 14 -- The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children issued the following news on Aug. 13, 2025: * * * Surprising Turn in Kayla Unbehaun Case In a surprise turn this week, a mother changed her plea to guilty in the abduction of her 9-year-old daughter Kayla Unbehaun, finally bringing justice eight years after she was stolen from her father. Heather Unbehaun's unexpected admission in an Illinois courtroom on Monday came as a jury was about to be selected in her c  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 12 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina Launches Clean Energy Microgrid Initiative to Boost Disaster Resilience * In collaboration with Land of Sky Regional Council (LOSRC), NC Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA), Footprint Project (FP) and a network of regional partners, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) State Energy Office (SEO) is investing $5 million in  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 13 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * North Carolina Receives $4 Million Federal Workforce Reentry Grant State and Local Workforce Boards Will Use Funds to Help People Transitioning from Incarceration to Employment * Today Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina has received a $4 million federal grant to help incarcerated people gain job skills as they prepare to reenter society. The  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Demands Trump Admin Reverse Decision to Pull Half of Key FEMA Teams for Immigration Enforcement During Peak Hurricane Season * NJ 6th District Congressman says DHS move will further gut disaster response just as Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" supercharges ICE NJ 6th District Congressman says DHS move will further gut disaster response just as Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" sup  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * Rear Admiral Frederick Billard--commander, warrior, educator and mastermind of rapid expansion * In 1932, Rear Admiral Frederick Chamberlayne Billard died of pneumonia at the age of 58. Promoted to Commandant at age 50, he was the youngest man to serve as Coast Guard Commandant in the history of the service. He was also the only Commandant to receive the Navy Cross Medal, one of only   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 5:24-cv-00171; W.D.N.C. July 29, 2024) involving Garrett W. Moretz: * * * On August 8, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a final judgment by consent against Garrett W. Moretz, a registered representative and investment adviser representative who the Commission had charged with fraudulently selling high-risk debt securities known as L Bonds. The SEC's complaint, filed  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: * * * USS Harry S. Truman Conducts Ammunition Offload at Sea Following Historic Deployment Two months after returning from an eight-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) demonstrated its sustained readiness with a five-day ammunition offload while underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The evolution showcased Truman's  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Wegmans * More Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts * Recall Resources * Enforcement Reports * Industry Guidance For Recalls * Major Product Recalls Summary Company Announcement Date: August 12, 2025 FDA Publish Date: August 12, 2025 Product Type: F  more