WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Remarks at Press Availability Following Tour of the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered the following remarks at a press availability with Maryland Delegation members following a tour of the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Maryland:"Thank you very much, Angela [Alsobrooks] and Senator Van Holl  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2025: * * * Maryland Horse Park System Launches New Website to Showcase Equine Tourism and Horse Industry Assets In celebration of Maryland Horse Month starting October 1st, the Maryland Horse Industry Board, an advisory board under the Maryland Department of Agriculture promoting and regulating the Maryland horse industry, has announced the official launch of MarylandHorsePa  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences issued the following news: * * * Pre-Birth Exposure to Forever Chemicals May Harm the Immune System For some time, scientists have thought that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- better known as forever chemicals -- can harm the immune system. Studies have even shown that contact with PFAS can lower a person's r  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks Introduces 'Protecting Students with Disabilities Act' to Ensure Special Education Programs at the Department of Education Continue This legislation is a direct result of Senator Alsobrooks' commitment to protecting students with disabilities to ensure safe, equitable learning environments in Maryland and across the country. * Senator Angela Alsobrooks introduced the Prot  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Space Force Priorities Acquisition, Partnerships, Guardian Development * Acquisitions and sustainment are not just support functions, they are a warfighting imperative, said Space Force Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, chief of space operations, who provided the keynote address on the state of the Space Force today at the Air, Space Cyber Conference at National Harbor, Maryland. "Developing and delivering space war  more

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Space Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Space Force Renames 'Front Door' to Reflect Broader Impact on Industry Collaboration Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman announced Space Systems Command's Front Door initiative has been renamed the Space Force Front Door during his keynote address at the Air and Space Forces Association's annual Air, Space, and Cyber Conference Sept. 23. The rebranding underscores the init  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * War Department continues nuclear modernization * NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland - 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 U.S. Strategic Command. Parker spoke Sept. 22 about modernizing t  more