WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut is a sanctuary no more. ICE, federal partners remove dangerous illegal aliens from Connecticut streets during 4-day operation * HARTFORD, Conn. -- ICE Boston, in coordination with federal law enforcement partners, apprehended 65 illegal aliens during a four-day enforcement operation in Connecticut targeting transnational organized crime, g  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 20 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Forest Rangers - Week in Review * New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, and volunteer search and rescue groups, Forest Rangers locate, and extract lost, injured, or distressed people from across New  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport Annual Awards recognize outstanding achievements in 2024 * NEWPORT, R.I. - The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport celebrated its top individual and team achievements for calendar year 2024 during the Annual Awards ceremony held on July 29. There were 189 winners in 24 award categories. From critical navigation system upgrades to advancements in modeling and simul  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * The Long Blue Line: Courage like Kate--The legacy of keeper Kathleen Moore * Kate knew the walk was dark, the work was difficult, and the weather was treacherous. She knew the lighthouse staircase was torturous. She knew the wee hours were tedious. Each dangerous duty was everything that little girls in the 1800s were not supposed to do. After all, women were told they were absolutely  more