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News Tipoffs - Mississippi Editors Newsletter for Wednesday September 10, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Naval Research Laboratory: Reinforcement Learning is Making a Buzz in Space
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Reinforcement Learning is Making a Buzz in Space By Emily Winget, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) research team successfully conducted the first reinforcement learning (RL) control of a free-flyer in space on May 27. In just three months, the crew of three young scientists overcame a swarm of challenges to achieve this groundbreaking adva  more

Norfolk Southern Agrees to Give Amtrak Trains Highest Priority Over Freight Trains and Make its Delay Records for Amtrak Trains Available to the Department of Justice
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Norfolk Southern Agrees to Give Amtrak Trains Highest Priority Over Freight Trains and Make its Delay Records for Amtrak Trains Available to the Department of Justice * The Justice Department today announced a settlement with Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (together, Norfolk Southern) to resolve allegations that Norfolk Southern delayed Amtrak passenger trains on   more

U.S. Marshals New Orleans Task Force, Law Enforcement Partners Conclude Summertime Operations 'NO Saints and Sinners' and 'Fresh Start' With Over 65 Felony Arrests and 15 Missing/Endangered Children Recoveries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Marshals New Orleans Task Force, Law Enforcement Partners Conclude Summertime Operations 'NO Saints and Sinners' and 'Fresh Start' With Over 65 Felony Arrests and 15 Missing/Endangered Children Recoveries * New Orleans, LA - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) New Orleans Task Force sponsored its annual Operation NO Saints and Sinners from May 4 to Aug. 31, and Missing Child Unit  more