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News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Friday October 24, 2025 ( 9 items )  

A new book about the history of the Postal Service is now for sale
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the following news release: * * * A new book about the history of the Postal Service is now for sale * WASHINGTON A book chronicling the 250-year history of the U.S. postal system is now available for purchase. "Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation" was written by James H. Bruns, a former director of the National Postal Museum. The book explores the integral role of USPS in American history, from its  more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Pack-N-Stroll Premium Folding Utility Wagon
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Name of Product: Pack-N-Stroll Premium Folding Utility Wagon Hazard: The utility wagon violates the mandatory standard for strollers because an opening between the organizational tray and the sidewall may cause a child's head to become entrapped, posing a risk of serious injury or death. In addition, the utility wagon's lack of a restraint system poses a risk of falls to chi  more

Department of Energy: Secretary Wright Acts to Unleash American Industry and Innovation With Newly Proposed Rules
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Secretary Wright Acts to Unleash American Industry and Innovation with Newly Proposed Rules U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright directed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) today to initiate rulemaking procedures with a proposed rule to rapidly accelerate the interconnection of large loads, including data centers, positioning the United States to lead in AI innovation a  more

Despite Democrats' Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests Child Sexual Predators, Murderers, and Gang Members
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Despite Democrats' Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests Child Sexual Predators, Murderers, and Gang Members * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested the worst of the worst despite the Democrats' government shutdown, including criminal illegal aliens convicted of indecency with a child sexual contact, robbery, murder, drug trafficking, and assault. "D  more

Drug smuggling attempts foiled at the Andrade Port of Entry: Over 386 pounds of meth seized over 3 Days
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * Drug smuggling attempts foiled at the Andrade Port of Entry: Over 386 pounds of meth seized over 3 Days * ANDRADE, Calif. The Andrade Port of Entry, one of the smallest U.S. land border crossings along California's border with Mexico, continues to play a critical role in safeguarding the nation's security. Despite its size, the port's impact on the safety and  more

Drug smuggling attempts foiled at the Andrade Port of Entry: Over 386 pounds of meth seized over 4 Days
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * Drug smuggling attempts foiled at the Andrade Port of Entry: Over 386 pounds of meth seized over 4 Days * ANDRADE, Calif. The Andrade Port of Entry, one of the smallest U.S. land border crossings along California's border with Mexico, continues to play a critical role in safeguarding the nation's security. Despite its size, the port's impact on the safety and  more

Final Human Smuggler Extradited from Guatemala for 2021 Mass Casualty Event in Chiapas, Mexico
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Final Human Smuggler Extradited from Guatemala for 2021 Mass Casualty Event in Chiapas, Mexico * A 41-year-old Guatemalan national is set to make his initial appearance in U.S. federal court on charges stemming from a crash of a tractor-trailer packed with at least 160 illegal aliens - many of them Guatemalan - that killed more than 50 people, including unaccompanied children, and injured over 100   more

Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce: Mississippi Must Prioritize the Preservation of Farmland
JACKSON, Mississippi, Oct. 24 -- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce issued the following commentary on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Mississippi Must Prioritize the Preservation of Farmland By Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Mississippi is - and has always been - an agricultural state. Agriculture with its related agribusiness, forestry and manufacturing processes constitutes the top industry in Mississippi, as well as our State's top employer. More than that,  more

N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Surge Again, Giving New York a Fiscal Boost
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 24 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits Surge Again, Giving New York a Fiscal Boost Despite Uncertainties, Industry on Track for One of Its Best Years * Wall Street's profits could top $60 billion in 2025 if current trends continue, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The securities industry earned $30.4 billi  more