SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 22 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * CNA joins lawsuit against Trump attacks on University of California * California Nurses Association (CNA) filed a lawsuit on Sept. 16 with other labor unions who represent workers at University of California (UC) campuses, medical centers, and institutes, centers, and research laboratories to stop the Trump's administration's coercive attempts to remake the UC system in alig  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Fleet Readiness Center Southeast Completes First H-60 Seahawk Using Electronic Work Orders * On July 23, Fleet Readiness Center Southeast achieved its first successful completion of an H-60 Seahawk utilizing Electronic Work Orders (EWOs), completing a Planned Maintenance Interval in just 113 days - seven days quicker than the average turnaround time for H-60s during the fiscal ye  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * FRCE develops test program to increase H-1 readiness * A team of engineers at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) recently developed a new capability that is saving the fleet time and money, and increasing fleet readiness. The Test Program Set Development Team at FRCE recently developed the hardware and software needed to perform tests and diagnose the operational status of the   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 23 -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: * * * Well-being for Black Men and Boys: It's About 'Thriving, Not Just Surviving' As part of a Brookings Institution project, CCP worked with Baltimore community to uncover complicated truths around connection, healing and growth. By Stephanie Desmon In the center of a stage set up at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Program  more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Sept. 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Letter to Congress: Extend Enhanced Premium Tax Credits * ASAM and more than 90 national and state medical societies issued a letter to Congressional leadership calling for legislation to extend the enhanced advance premium tax credits (APTCs). The credits have made health coverage more affordable for the over 24 million people who purchased plans thr  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, an organization that says it inspires, empowers and enables wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation, issued the following news: * * * Local leaders lift their voices * In response to proposed funding threats to government wildlife scientists, the Maine Chapter of The Wildlife Society's Conservation Affairs Committee have voiced their conc  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Maryland Democrats Call On Larry Hogan To Denounce Racist "No Moore" AI Videos * Maryland Democrats Call On Larry Hogan To Denounce Racist No Moore AI Videos ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, the Maryland Democratic Party called on Larry Hogan to denounce the dark money group "No Moore," after The Grio spotlighted their racist posts of the nation's only Black Governor, Wes Moore. "Larry Hogan must make i  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Meink stresses innovation, focus, funding to maintain air, space superiority * NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland - In his most high-profile speech since becoming Secretary of the Air Force in May, Troy M eink emphasized familiar themes - the need to perfect readiness, the necessity to modernize the Air Force and Space Force and remaining focused on "taking care of  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Navy demonstrates AI autonomy on BQM-177A target * The Navy's Strike Planning and Execution (PMA-281) and Aerial Targets (PMA-208) programs recently partnered with Shield AI to demonstrate artificial intelligence-based autonomy on the BQM-177A aerial target. During the Aug. 5 event at Point Mugu Sea Test Range in California, Shield AI successfully flew two BQM-177As -- one demo  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 22 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news: * * * NOAA Satellites Observe the Autumnal Equinox * Note to screen-readers: This page is using an IFrame for the content-area, and you screen reader may not be abel to see it on this website. For screen-reading purposes, please go directly to the IFrame's target page by going to https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/s3/202  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 22 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses decry CDC advisory panel's weakened vaccine policies * National Nurses United (NNU), the nation's largest union of registered nurses, decries the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for removing parental choice in MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella) vaccinations and changing Covid vaccine policy to an approach that can create barriers to acce  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 23 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following statement on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Oceantic Statement: Revolution Wind Resumes Work, Delivering Critical Energy and Jobs for New England Earlier today, a U.S. judge in D.C. court granted a temporary injunction filed by Revolution Wind to lift the stop work order issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on August 22, 2025. Revolution Wind, which is 80% complete, i  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland posted the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Perry Hall Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession With Intent to Distribute Fentanyl Today, District Judge Adam B. Abelson sentenced Terrell Ridgley, 34, of Perry Hall, Maryland, to 87 months in federal prison, followed by three years supervised release, after his conviction for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Kelly O.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks Attends Town Hall Focused on RFK Jr.'s Dangerous Funding Cuts BALTIMORE, MD - Saturday, September 20, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) attended a Town Hall alongside Comptroller Brooke Lierman, Baltimore City Councilwoman Phylicia Porter, NIH Fellows United/UAW Local 2750, UMD-GLU-Graduate Labor United, JHU-PRO-Postdocs and Researchers Organized, and TRU-UE-Teachers and Res  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks Responds to Trump and RFK Jr. Tylenol LIE Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) released the following statement after the Trump Administration and RFK Jr. drew an unproven link between autism and pregnant women's use of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in one of the world's most common over-the-counter pain relievers, Kenvue's Tylenol. "Once again, President Trump   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Senior Air Force Leader Recounts Recent Successes, Underscores Need to Outpace Adversaries * During a keynote address at the Air and Space Forces Association's Air, Space and Cyber Conference at National Harbor, Maryland, today, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin spoke of the service's recent successes -- both real-world and exercise-based -- while also underscoring the importance of keeping a winn  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Senior Air Force leader recounts recent successes, underscores need to outpace adversaries * NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland - During a keynote address at an Air and Space Forces Association cyber conference at National Harbor, Maryland, on Sept. 22, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin spoke of the service's recent successes -- both real-world and exer  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Markey, Dingell & Over Three Dozen Members File Amicus Brief Urging Reversal of D.C. Appeals Court Panel Decision Allowing Clawback of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants * U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), U.S. Representative Debbie   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * War Department Continues Nuclear Modernization * In light of the changing global security landscape, the War Department is considering how to approach modern-era deterrence differently, said Air Force Maj. Gen. Brandon D. Parker, director of global operations at Strategic Command. Parker spoke today about modernizing the nuclear triad, at the Air Space Cyber Conference at National Harbor, Maryland. "We se  more