STUTTGART, Germany, May 10 -- The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, a service component of the U.S. Africa Command, issued the following news: * * * A cry in the desert: in a moment of firsts, decades of partnership made the difference * EL FAID, Morocco - U.S. service members and the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces are redefining what partnership looks like through shared expertise, innovation and expanding access to impactful care, under a network of expeditionary medical tents i  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Mother's Day, Senators Demand Accountability for Dangerous Mistreatment of Pregnant Women in ICE Detention * Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumethal (D-CT), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) wrote Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin and two private contractors demanding information about the treatment of pregnant, postpartum, and nursing women in Immigration an  more

AUSTIN, Texas, May 7 -- The Texas Department of State Health Services issued the following news release: * * * DSHS reaches agreement on fiber optic requirement for youth camps The Texas Department of State Health Services has reached an agreement with a group of youth camp operators regarding legal requirements that all camps licensed by DSHS maintain fiber optic internet service. Under the agreement, camps that maintain a redundant, broadband internet service will not face potential licens  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on May 7, 2026, by senior fellow Bill Drexel to the Washington Post: * * * Narendra Modi Keeps Running Circles Around His Critics For years, Western liberals and India's opposition have both consoled themselves with a theory: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is an authoritarian, India's overwhelming diversity is ultimately incomp  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance released the following testimony by Rachel Wright, national policy director of Right on Crime, from an April 29, 2026, hearing entitled "Peace of Mind: Strengthening Victim Protections Under Kayleigh's Law": * * * Chairman Biggs, Ranking Member McBath, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee: thank you for inviting me to participate in today's hearing on enhancing safeguards for victims of   more