WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * After Trump Administration Shutters Websites for Inspectors General, Judiciary Democrats Launch Resources Page to Empower Whistleblowers to Continue Reporting Government Corruption * Today, House Judiciary Committee Democrats launched a webpage of resources for reporting instances of waste, fraud, abuse and corruption in the f  more

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Oct. 16 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * Amentum Showcases Advanced Capabilities at AFA Air, Space & Cyber Conference * Amentum had a strong presence at this year's Air, Space & Cyber (ASC) Conference, where thousands of leaders from government, industry, and academia gathered to address the most pressing challenges across air and space domains. This year's focus was on Coun  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Submits Civil Rights Complaint Against North Bethesda Pilates Studio for Discrimination Toward Md. Jewish Woman * The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced that it has submitted a formal complaint with the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MC  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Md. School Board VP's Commitment to Meet with Mosque Leaders, Provides Steps to Repair Community Trust * The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MD), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed news that Washington County Board of Education Vice President Mike Guessford has agreed  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Roblox's Investigation Into Reported Exposure of Children to Profane, Bigoted Content on Gaming Platform * The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed Roblox Corporation's confirmation that it is investigation the reported exposure of chil  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, Oct. 17 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * From Comic Books to Combat Zones: Dr. Cord Scott Brings Military History to Life for UMGC Students Learning goes beyond textbooks--and Dr. Cord Scott proves it. As a UMGC professor of history and humanities currently teaching in Okinawa, Dr. Scott uses pop culture, comic books, and global perspectives to make military history resonate with today's students. His groundbreaking research, incl  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Republicans' Refusal to Swear in U.S. Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on Republicans' refusal to swear in U.S. Representative-elect for Arizona's 7th Congressional District Adelita Grijalva, who won the seat of her father, the late U.S. Representative Raul Grijalva, in a special e  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer, Kaine, Murkowski, & Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Urging Administration to Follow Law on Back Pay for Furloughed Federal Workers * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), and Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and U.S. Representative Don Beyer (VA-08) led their 161 colleagues in  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer, Maryland Delegation Members Urge Republican Leaders to Reopen Government, Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing and Protect Rural Health Care Access * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Congresswoman April McClain Delaney, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-MD), U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Gle  more

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Oct. 16 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Boeing for Refusing to Bargain in Good Faith * Strike is in 11th week as Boeing's refusal to negotiate delays key U.S. Air Force deliveries ST. LOUIS, Oct. 16, 2025 -- The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) has filed an Unfair Labor  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 17 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture Celebrates Impact of Science and Research on Community Health More than 650 people attended the 15th Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture in person and virtually on Saturday, Oct. 4. The lecture was held at The Johns Hopkins Hospital's Turner Auditorium. "The Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture continues to educate the public about Henrietta's life and le  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 17 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Sleep Practices During Infant Illnesses May Increase Risk of Sudden Infant Death When a child falls ill, caregivers often change how and where the infant sleeps -- wanting to keep them close through the night. But new research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center suggests that some of these changes -- although well-intentioned -- contradict proven safe sleep practices for infants, and may   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Statements Regarding Indictment of Former National Security Advisor John Bolton * A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging former National Security Advisor John Bolton, 76, of Bethesda, Maryland, with serious crimes related to the mishandling of classified information. The indictment charges Bolton with eight counts of transmission of national defense informatio  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 17 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release: * * * Lockheed Martin Secures OTA Project Agreement for Integrated Fires Protection Capability 2nd Interceptor Agreement Solidifies Long-Term Partnership with the U.S. Army for Air Defense Needs * DALLAS, Oct. 16, 2025 - The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an Integrated Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) 2nd Interceptor Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Project Agreement   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Urge Republican Leaders to Reopen Government, Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing and Protect Rural Health Care Access * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, April McClain Delaney, Sarah Elfreth, Glenn Ivey, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, and Jamie Raskin and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (all D-Md.) sent a letter   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Urge Republican Leaders to Reopen Government, Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing and Protect Rural Health Care Access * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks were joined by U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Sarah Elfreth, Glenn Ivey, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, and Jamie   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Urge Republican Leaders to Reopen Government, Prevent Health Care Costs from Skyrocketing and Protect Rural Health Care Access * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Representative Kweisi Mfume, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives April McClain Delaney, Steny Hoyer, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-M  more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Oct. 16 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for October 14th, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly With all the headlines about an opioid shame-game and the gubernatorial debate in New Jersey ( NJ.com ), it's hard not to feel a little nostalgic for the headlines of a decade ago. Here's an example from 2016, when the opioid epidemic was mostly framed by local perspectives or pers  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 17 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Dean Roger Hartley: 'In Public Service, You Can Find Yourself' Profiled on the website of the National Academy of Public Administration, where he currently serves as the organization's president-elect and as a NAPA Fellow, University of Baltimore College of Public Affairs Dean Roger Hartley discusses the profession of public service and the many opportunities that exist for satisfying, impactful caree  more