ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: * * * Army Experimental Test Pilots Push Limits in Triathlon REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - At the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, our Army Experimental Test Pilots conduct test flights during the week and IRONMAN competitions on the weekend! This November, four of our Army XPs competed in the Panama City Beach IRONMAN competition. What's the IRONMAN? A triathlon race, that's just a 2.  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Class 167 graduates from the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School * The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) graduated its Class 167 during a ceremony near Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland on Dec. 12. "As graduates of USNTPS, you are now part of an elite group of professionals who play a vital role in shaping the future of aviation," said Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC and States File Amended Complaint Against Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices * The Federal Trade Commissionjoined by 21 states and the District of Columbiatoday filed an amended complaint alleging that Uber charged consumers for its subscription without their consent, failed to deliver promised savings including $0 delivery fees, and made it difficult for users to cancel the su  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Floor Remarks on $50 Million Donation to Bowie State University * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered remarks on the House Floor regarding a $50 million unrestricted gift to Bowie State University (BSU) from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. Below is a full video and transcript of his remarks:Click here (link is external) for a full video of his remarks. "Mr. Speak  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has issued report PNNL-38409, titled 'Integration and Quantitative Comparison of Up-Scaled Molecular Observation Network Data with Existing Soil Databases,' authored by Kendalynn A. Morris and Nathan J. Wiens for the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC05-76RL01830. Dated September 2025, the report evaluates how soil measurements from the Molecular Observatory Network, or MONet, compare with established datasets suc  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Statement at Hearing on FISA Reforms to Protect Americans' Civil Liberties Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing on oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and how President Donald Trump has removed ke  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, posted the following news: * * * September Unemployment Remained Unchanged in 20 States, Decreased in 10, Increased in 21 Today, the Joint Economic Committee released its monthly State Employment Update, outlining the employment situation in all 50 states and DC. Today's release provides the latest state-level employment data, following a delay in the original release schedule due to the lapse i  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Dec. 16 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Dec. 15, 2025: * * * TEDCO Awards a Total of $875,000 in SBIR/STTR Matching Funds to Two Rounds of Recipients Total will be divided across 13 companies * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the latest two rounds of awardees for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Matching Funds (Matching   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Highlights Civic Learning at History Rocks! Event in Cambridge, Maryland * CAMBRIDGE, Md. Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Maple Elementary in Cambridge, Maryland, as part of the U.S. Department of Education's national History Rocks! Trail to Independence tour in celebration of America's upcoming 250th birthday. The tour aims to st  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Upcoming Update to the Final Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for Certain Skin Substitutes * All seven of CMS' A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) will issue updated Final Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for Skin Substitute Grafts/Cellular and Tissue-Based Products for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers an  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (Rep.) -- House Republican Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Emmer announces more than 300 key stakeholders support the SPEED Act * WASHINGTON - House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) today announced key stakeholder support for the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Ac t. More than 300 organizations have voiced their support for this legislation, which creates certainty in the permitting process a  more