SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service posted the following news: * * * 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Marked by High-Powered Storms, No U.S. Landfalling Hurricanes * Note to screen-readers: This page is using an IFrame for the content-area, and you screen reader may not be abel to see it on this website. For screen-reading purposes, please go directly to the IFrame's target page  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chair Cassidy Launches Major Investigation into Liberal States Failing to Protect Girls and Women in Sports, Defying President Trump's Executive Order U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, launched an investigation into 18 states and the District of Columbia  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Delivers Savings for Seniors on 15 Major Drugs for Cancer and Chronic Disease * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced a net savings of 44%, or $12 billion, from last year's negotiated Medicare spending on 15 drugs used widely to treat cancer and other serious chronic conditions. These savings are  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Proposes New Policies to Strengthen Quality, Access and Competition in Medicare Advantage and Part D * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing updates to the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs to strengthen quality, improve access to care, and foster innovation in b  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule * Background On November 25, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would revise the Medicare Advantage (MA) Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program (Part D), and Medicare Cost Plan Program. The Contract Yea  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Ensure Health Care Access for Pregnant Women * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) introduced legislation to ensure women eligible for coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) insurance marketplaces or for other individual or group health plan coverage can access affordable health care throughout t  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * First Air Force T-38 Talon arrives at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast for overhaul and repair * The first Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft arrived at Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) Nov. 24 for overhaul and repair as part of the Talon Repair, Inspection and Maintenance program (TRIM). The TRIM program is an Air Force repair initiative that involves inspecting and replacin  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * FRCSW Manufacturing Team Success * Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) is Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) top aircraft repair facility on the west coast, specializing in the support of Navy and Marine Corps aircraft and their associated systems. Through partnership with industry and other government agencies, FRCSW, based at Naval Air Station North Island, repairs   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Help Ensure Health Care Access For Pregnant Women * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) introduced the Healthy Maternity and Obstetric Medicine (MOM) Act, legislation designed to expand health care access for pregnant women and ensure they receive coverage that meets their needs. The Healthy MOM A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Joins Leading Democrats on National Security and Ukraine in Urging Trump Administration to Correct Course on Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan * WASHINGTON, DC - Former Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), U.S. Representatives Adam Smith (WA-09), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Jim Himes (CT-04  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 26 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on Nov. 25, 2025: * * * Bohemia River Living Shoreline Project Protects Parkland in Cecil County The project showcases how shoreline protection can benefit freshwater areas * On the edge of Great Bohemia Creek, where in past years rushing water, boat wakes, and storm runoff undercut the riverbanks, a variety of natural shoreline protections now buffer the land at Bohemia River State Park.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * New Report Exposes the Trump Family's Multi-Billion-Dollar Crypto Empire, Fueled by Self-Dealing and Corrupt Foreign Interests Explosive Report Details How Trump is Exploiting the Presidency to Enrich Himself and His Family While Dismantling Anti-Corruption Safeguards and Pardoning Corporate Cronies * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Memb  more

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: * * * New Yuma Test Center section, MOTRACS demos capabilities By Ana Henderson Earlier this fall, senior leadership from Yuma Proving Ground and the Yuma Test Center (YTC) attended a comprehensive demonstration showcasing the expanded capabilities of YTC's newest operational section, the Mobile Operations, Transport, Recovery, and Crane Support (MOTRACS). The event highlighted   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Smith, Castor Reintroduce the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act * Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) recently introduced the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, legislation which would allow for Medicare reimbursement to licensed genetic counselors for services which would otherwise be reimbursable if provided by a physician.  Genetic counselors have extensive training  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Nov. 26 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2025: * * * TEDCO Invests in OmniSpeech Company dedicated to improving speech enabled devices and applications with AI * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in OmniSpeech. Under the umbrella of TEDCO's Social Impact Funds, the Pre-Seed Builder Fund invests in and provides support to  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Over $670 Million for Maryland Military Installations * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md.) announced $676,800,000 for military installations across Maryland within the fiscal year 2026 Senate Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agenc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Protections for BARC & Over $25 Million in Direct Funding for Local Projects Supporting Economic Development, Emergency Response, Veterans, Infrastructure, & More * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md.) announced $25,076,500 in direct federal funding for community-led  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: On Senate Floor, Hirono Slams Trump Administration Attacks on Department of Education, Highlights Importance of IDEA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) took to the Senate floor to slam the Trump Administration's attacks on the Department of Education (ED) and highlight the importance of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ahead of its upcoming 50 th   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Wicker, Britt Introduce the Citizen Ballot Protection Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined Senator Katie Britt, R-Ala., in introducing the Citizen Ballot Protection Act. The bill would ensure States are able to better verify that only American citizens are voting in federal elections by codifying the ability of States to require that an applicant provide proof of America  more