WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Nutrition Research Keeps Warfighters Ready, Lethal in Extreme Cold * As the race to control the Arctic intensifies, more research is focused on how to optimize service member performance in the extreme cold, where lack of sleep and appetite, altitude and equipment issues can all affect a warfighter's ability to function. Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine's Military Nut  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy issued the following news release: * * * It's Time to Release Massachusetts Fishermen from Red Tape Faced with burdensome red tape brought on by bad trade deals, foreign-owned wind farms, and unfair cost-sharing programs, the American fishing industry finds itself struggling to put food on the table for fishermen and for Americans across the country. In October, Chief Counsel for Advocacy Casey B. Mulligan had the   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-02447-08) on Nov. 18, 2025, entitled "Review of Community Care Utilization, Delivery of Timely Care, and Provider Qualifications at the VA Boston Healthcare System in Massachusetts, Fiscal Year 2024." Here are excerpts: * * * Report Overview With the passage of the VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (MISSION) Act in 2018, veterans have greater  more