CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Dec. 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrap up: * * * The ASAM Weekly for December 2, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly Contingency Management Saves Lives: From Evidence to Action By Lara Coughlin, PhD, and Allison Lin, MD, DFASAM With helpful feedback from Devin C. Tomlinson, PhD, Lan Zhang, PhD, H. Myra Kim, ScD, MPH, Gabriela Khazanov, PhD, James R. McKay, PhD, and Dominick DePhilippis, PhD F  more

LAUREL, Maryland, Dec. 3 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL and Intuitive Machines Advance the Nation's Cislunar Communications and Navigation * As countries around the world shift their attention to the Moon and the space surrounding it, the United States is making it a priority to establish a long-term lunar presence, recognizing that leadership in cislunar space will shape the future of   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 4 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * NOAA and Sofar advance marine weather forecasts to improve safety at sea NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) and Sofar Ocean, a leading ocean intelligence platform, have partnered to build innovative modeling systems that advance the state-of-the-art in marine weather forecasting and boost safety at sea. GFDL and Sofar's three-year Cooperative Research and D  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 3 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service posted the following news: * * * NOAA Satellites Assist Scientists Studying Mass Bleaching Event of Florida Corals * A NOAA-led study recently published in Science confirmed that a record marine heatwave in 2023 triggered the functional extinction of two coral species in Florida waterselkhorn ( Acropora palmata ) and staghorn ( Acropora cervi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Meet Hollywood Oyster Company, Oyster Farmers in Maryland This Tide to Table profile features Tal Petty and his solar-powered oyster farm on the Chesapeake Bay. * Some people like to golf, others like to paint, but Tal Petty began farming oysters as a hobby. What started as a couple of oysters, shared among friends on the Chesapeake Bay, has grown into a 300-acre farm selling millions   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Launches Investigation of CBS "Ombudsman" After CBS Heavily Edits Trump 60 Minutes Interview Following President's Displeasure with Journalist's Questions CBS "Ombudsman" Appears to Be Acting as a Government Regulator and Censor Enforcing Trump's Demands for More Pro-Trump Content * Today, Rep. Jamie Raski  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Chairman Jordan's Refusal to Let the American People Hear Directly from Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after Chairman Jim Jordan refused the offer from former Special Counsel Jack Smith  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 3 -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Statewide Analysis Quantifies Life-Saving Potential of Stop the Bleed A small but meaningful number of Maryland homicide victims killed by gunshots or stabbings could have been saved with Stop the Bleed, analysis finds Key Takeaways * In an analysis of more than 5,000 Maryland homicide victims who died from gunshot or stabbing wounds, more than 70 individuals could have survived if bleedin  more

HUNT VALLEY, Maryland, Dec. 3 -- Textron Systems (formerly the AAI) issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * First European RIPSAW(R) M3 Robotic Ground Vehicle Sold To Sweden Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and its subsidiary Howe & Howe, announced today a sale of the RIPSAW(R) M3 robotic ground vehicle to the government of Sweden, the product's first European customer. The M3 is part of Textron Systems' RIPSAW family of vehicles, designed as a   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland posted the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Two Men Facing Federal Charges For Assaulting ICE Officers The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland announced it filed a criminal complaint today, against Anderson Martinez-Montenegro, 28, and Elmer Ortiz-Berduo, 37, both citizens of Guatemala and unlawfully present in the United States. They are charged with resisting arrest and a  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 3 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Union nurses protested in D.C., demanding: "Don't let billionaires hog our health care!" * Nurses represented by National Nurses United (NNU), the country's largest nurses union, were joined by allies including members of Congress for a protest at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Following a rally with speakers, nurses and allies marched through Lafa  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 4 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Professor Katie Kronick Featured on National Podcast Exploring Disability and the Criminal Legal System UBalt Law faculty shape national conversations on critical issues in criminal justice. * Assistant Professor of Law Katie Kronick, Director of the Criminal Defense & Advocacy Clinic, was a guest on the Scholars Strategy Network's No Jargon podcast, where she discussed her research on how intellectu  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Maryland Baltimore campus issued the following news: * * * Clinical Trial Using Focused Ultrasound with Chemotherapy Finds Potential Survival Benefit for Brain Cancer Patients By Katie Ghiardi Patients with the deadliest form of brain cancer, glioblastoma, who received MRI-guided focused ultrasound with standard-of-care chemotherapy had a nearly 40 percent increase in overall survival in a landmark trial of 34 patients led by Universi  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Dec. 4 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news: * * * USU Joint Enlisted Association to Honor Fallen at Arlington Wreath-Laying USU staff, faculty, and students will join the University's Joint Enlisted Association (JEA) in the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony to remember the nation's veterans. By Zachary Willis On Saturday, Dec. 13, members of the Uniformed Services University's (USU) Joint Enlisted Association (JEA) will join thousands of v  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Schiff, Vargas in Introducing Bill to Prevent Inexperienced Temporary Immigration Judge Appointments, Close Loopholes Exploited by Trump Administration * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) in introducing the Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act, legislation to prevent inexperienced temporary immigration judge appointments in l  more