WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * 35 Days into Democrats' Government Shutdown, ICE Agents Continue to Arrest Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Arsonists * As the Democrats' government shutdown stretches into November, ICE will not stop making America safe again WASHINGTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announces the arrest of more worst of the worst criminal i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Association of Women in Rheumatology (AWIR), Fayetteville, North Carolina, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Trade Commission addressing the detrimental effects of non-compete agreements on rheumatologists, especially women in the field. The organization aims to bring attention to how these legal contracts are limiting career mobility and adversely affecting patient access to care. In response to the Commission's Request for Information regarding non  more

UPTON, New York, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * DOE Renews Brookhaven Lab-led Quantum Research Center The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $125 million in funding over five years to advance cutting-edge quantum information science (QIS) research conducted through the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA). Led by DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory, C2QA is one of five National QIS Research C  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Foushee, Ross, Adams, and Davis, Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Congressional Redistricting Transparency and Accountability * WASHINGTON, DC (November 4, 2025) Today, U.S. Representatives Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Deborah Ross (NC-02), Alma Adams (NC-12), and Don Davis (NC-01) reintroduced the Redistricting Transparency and Accountability Act in response to the North Carolina General As  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Montana, posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Helena City Commission Candidate Wished Cancer on Senator Sheehy in Threatening Voicemail: 'I Hope You Die' National Review published a story on a voicemail left for Senator Sheehy by Haley McKnight, a liberal candidate for Helena City Commission. In the message, McKnight wishes terminal pancreatic cancer, death, and infertility on the senator, saying "I hope that you die in the street like a dog  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 5 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * SNAP Beneficiaries Will Receive Partial November Benefits As the federal government shutdown continues, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services received guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture to issue partial benefits for November to the nearly 1.4 million people who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assis  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 5 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Commissioner Causey, NC Chamber, Blue Cross NC tout new small business health plan Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey joined leaders from the NC Chamber and Blue Cross NC in announcing a new kind of health insurance policy available for many North Carolina small businesses during a news conference on Tuesday, Nov. 4. The new plan, the first of its kind in Nor  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 5 -- The North Carolina State Treasurer issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * LGC Approves Over $370 Million in Affordable Housing, Retirement Home Financing Affordable housing remains a challenge in North Carolina, and the Local Government Commission (LGC) continues to fulfill its role in attacking the problem. Commission members approved financing requests today totaling just over $370 million for affordable housing and retirement home projec  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 4 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * NCDEQ Division of Water Resources to hold public hearings on draft environmental impact statement for Fuquay-Varina Interbasin Transfer request * The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission and North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources will hold public hearings on Dec. 4, 9 and 11 to hear public comment on the draft  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * ORNL, partners secure $125M renewal for Quantum Science Center * Key Points: * DOE has renewed funding for the Quantum Science Center, led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory, through 2030. * National labs, universities, and industry partners will collaborate to develop integrated quantum-HPC systems through five coordinated research thrusts. * The init  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Kidnappers, and Murderers * 70% of ICE arrests are of criminal illegal aliens charged or convicted of a crime in the U.S. WASHINGTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announces the arrest of more worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens from across the country over the weekend in  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans are Working to Help Constituents Impacted by the Democrat Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - While Democrats continue their theatrics, forcing government employees to work without pay for a full month and risking programs like SNAP and WIC, Republicans have been working hard to help the people impacted by this prolonged, unnecessary shutdown. Appropriators are having face-to-face conversa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross, Adams, Davis, and Foushee Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Congressional Redistricting Transparency and Accountability * Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), joined by Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), Don Davis (NC-01), and Valerie Foushee (NC-04), reintroduced the Redistricting Transparency and Accountability Act in response to the North Carolina General Assembly's latest pa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Budd Releases Statement After DHS Announces $155M in Disaster Aid for Western North Carolina * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) released the following statement after Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem today, announced $155 million in public assistance reimbursements for Western North Carolina. "I am grateful to Secretary Noem for approving $155 mi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL), Milwaukee, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) addressing concerns regarding proposed amendments to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program. The organization, representing its client Contractors for Equal Opportunity, emphasizes the need for clarity in the amendments to prevent states from circumventing regulations and allowing discriminatory practices. WILL a  more