WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Baseball Great Joe DiMaggio Also Served During WWII * Throughout center fielder Joe DiMaggio's years with the New York Yankees, 1936 to 1942 and 1946 to 1951, the team won nine World Series championships, and DiMaggio set a record for the longest hitting streak -- 56 games from May 15 to July 16, 1941, a record still unbroken by any Major League Baseball player. While away from the Yankees for three years,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Boart Longyear to Pay $177,500 for EEOC Race Discrimination Charge * Mining company conciliates allegations of racial harassment of black employee ELKO, Nev. - Drilling services provider Boart Longyear Company (US) agreed to provide $177,500 to a former employee following an investigation by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today.  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * Name of Product: "RELIEVE" Numbing Cream Hazard: The numbing cream contains lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The numbing cream's packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: Sept  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Atomic Neighborhoods in Semiconductors Provide New Avenue for Designing Microelectronics Advanced microscopy proves that dilute elements in semiconductors have preferred arrangements, not just random distribution By Aliyah Kovner Inside the microchips powering the device you're reading this on, the atoms have a hidden order all their own. A team led by Lawre  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Electron Microscopy Reveals New Method to Make Exotic Metal Alloys Materials scientists at Berkeley Lab have discovered a new strategy to produce sought-after metals By Aliyah Kovner Humans have been making metal alloys for thousands of years, and most of us can conjure a rough mental image of the process - it involves red-hot molten metals being mixed, poure  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Domestic Terrorist Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Prison for Firebombing University Police Car and Attempting to Firebomb Oakland Federal Building * Casey Robert Goonan, 35, of Oakland and Pleasant Hill, California, was sentenced on Sept. 23 in the Northern District of California to 235 months in federal prison for committing a series of arsons and firebombings at the University of California,  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Father Speaks Out After ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien Who Struck and Severely Injured His 5-Year-Old Daughter While Driving 18-Wheeler on CA-Issued Commercial Driver's License * This illegal alien was released into the country by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after Marcus Coleman spoke out abou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC and 19 States Act to Stop a Deceptive Cancer Charity Fundraising Scheme * The Federal Trade Commission, along with 22 agencies from 19 states, stopped a deceptive charity fundraising scheme and its operators who made false or deceptive claims to U.S. donors. Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. (Kars) and its operators, Michael Irwin and Lisa Frank, solicited charitable donations nationwide on behalf of United  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Hawaii Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- July 2025 * Hawaii had 26,000 job openings in July 2025, compared to 25,000 openings in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings rate in Hawaii was 3.8 percent in July and 3.7 pe  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Sues Six States for Failure to Provide Voter Registration Rolls * Today the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced the filing of federal lawsuits against six states -- California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania -- for failure to produce their statewide voter registration lists upon request. "Clean voter rolls are the foundation of   more

LIVERMORE, California, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL research rewrites a chapter of the Moon's early history When Apollo 17 astronauts collected a small rock from the Moon more than 50 years ago, they had no way of knowing it would still be challenging scientists' understanding of lunar history today. The fragment, known as sample 76535, formed nearly 50 kilometers underground but shows almost n  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * More Than Two Million Illicit Vaping Products Seized in Nationwide Sweep * The Justice Department, together with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced today that recent actions targeting unauthorized flavored e-cigarettes, or vapes, resulted in the seizure of more than 2.1 million illicit vaping products taken from five distributors and six retailers across seven different states.  more

PASADENA, California, Sept. 26 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA-ISRO Satellite Sends First Radar Images of Earth's Surface Preliminary images from the most powerful Earth radar satellite ever launched offer a tantalizing glimpse of the science the mission will be able to deliver. The NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) Earth-observing radar satellite's first images of our planet's surface are in, and they offer a glimpse of things to com  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * NAWCWD cuts the ribbon on Range Control Complex at China Lake * Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division celebrated a major milestone Sept. 23, 2025, cutting the ribbon on the new Range Control Complex at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California. Delivered by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest and its Resident Officer in Charge of Construction China  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by the TCU September Lightning Complex Fire * WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to California businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic loss  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 3:25-cv-08106; N.D. Cal. filed Sept. 24, 2025) involving Matthew Derrick Hudson: * * * The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Matthew Derrick Hudson, the former CEO and co-founder of Canadian private technology company Invenia Technical Computing Corporation, with fraudulently raising approximately $120 million from U.S.-based investors. According to the SEC's complaint, f  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 2:24-cv-00707-JCM-MDC; D. Nev. filed Apr. 11, 2024): * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Lixin Azarmehr, JL Real Estate Development Corporation, Nevada Skilled Nursing Lender, LLC, and Nevada Skilled Nursing Development, LLC, No. 2:24-cv-00707-JCM-MDC (D. Nev. filed Apr. 11, 2024) On September 24, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a final judgment against Lix  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Southwind Foods Recalls Frozen Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: September 23, 2025 FDA Publish Date: September 23, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Shellfish Contaminants Reason for Announcement: Potential Foodborne Illness - possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination Company Name: Southwind Foo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Smart Televisions * News Release 25-113 Inv. No(s). 337-TA-1461 Contact: Claire Huber, 202-205-1819 The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain smart televisions. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the Commission's notice of investigation.   more