WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Air Force Announces Arrival of Second B-21 Test Aircraft * The Department of the Air Force announced the arrival of the second B-21 Raider flight test aircraft, Sept. 11, at Edwards Air Force Base, California, enhancing the Air Force's capacity to conduct comprehensive testing and sustainment training. The addition of the second aircraft expands the service's testing capabilities beyond initial flight perfo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Statement on ICE Officer Injured After Illegal Alien Hit Him with Car while Trying to Avoid Arrest * These dangerous attempts to evade arrest come after sanctuary politicians held webinars on how to avoid arrest and openly encouraged illegal aliens to defy ICE MIAMI -- Yesterday, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Homestead, Florida, was injured in the line of   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * Ed Tech Provider Chegg to Pay $7.5 Million to Settle FTC Allegations Concerning Unlawful Cancellation Practices * Chegg Inc. will be required to pay $7.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the education technology provider made it extremely difficult for consumers to cancel recurring subscriptions while also failing to honor consumers' cancellation requests. For years, Che  more

LIVERMORE, California, Sept. 16 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * River ecosystem that converts air to fertilizer could hold clues for sustainable nitrogen production Every living thing needs nitrogen, and the world uses a significant portion of its energy making nitrogen fertilizer for agriculture. Studying microorganisms that naturally capture atmospheric nitrogen -- a process called nitrogen fixation -- can ins  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 16 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA Analysis Shows Sun's Activity Ramping Up It looked like the Sun was heading toward a historic lull in activity. That trend flipped in 2008, according to new research. The Sun has become increasingly active since 2008, a new NASA study shows. Solar activity is known to fluctuate in cycles of 11 years, but there are longer-term variations that can last decades. Case in point: Since t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * NRCS California's Conservation Funding Assistance Deadline for Producers * DAVIS, Calif., September 11, 2025 - The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in California announces Fiscal Year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) federal assistance opportunities for agricultural producers, including through the Environmental Quality Incentiv  more

MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 15 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Quantum sensing: Four bars on Mars * By Ali Sundermier Quantum sensing uses quantum phenomena to detect extremely subtle signals or changes that are beyond the reach of many traditional sensors. At the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, researchers use superconducting qubits and other quantum sensors to measure these signals with extraordinary sens  more

TYNDALL AFB, Florida, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center issued the following news: * * * Real-Time Resilience: How IROC is changing the way bases operate By Christine Alombro Walker, AFCEC Natural Disaster Recovery Division Gerald Romine doesn't wait for a phone call anymore when something goes wrong on base. From his desk at the 325th Civil Engineer Squadron, he logs into a dashboard and sees building statuses in real time. If a facility drops offline, he drills down to p  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Still Available to California Private Nonprofits Affected by Wildfires and Straight-line Winds * The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in California of the Oct. 15 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by wildfires and straight-line w  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 2:22-cv-00051-ES-JRA; D.N.J., filed Jan. 5, 2022) involving Allen C. Giltman: * * * On September 11, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey entered a final consent judgment against Allen C. Giltman for his role in an internet-based fraudulent scheme that lured unsuspecting investors to websites offering fake certificates of deposit ("CDs"). The fake CDs scheme defra  more