WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49352) on September 16, 2026, entitled "Mongolia: In Brief" by Asian policy analyst Maria A. Blackwood. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Mongolia is a landlocked, mineral-rich country about the size of Alaska with a population of 3.6 million; it shares borders with two powerful neighbors, Russia and the People's Republic of China (PRC, or China). Mongolia has long sought to maintain good rela  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Political] -- Senate Majority PAC, an organization that works to elect Democratic senators who are committed to an economy that provides opportunity and security for America's working families and who stand up to protect the rights of all Americans, posted the following news release: * * * New Ad: Dan Sullivan Knew About Jeffrey Epstein's Crimes. He Chose to Block the Files Anyway. * WinSenate released today a new television and digital ad focused on Dan Sulliva  more

JUNEAU, Alaska, Oct. 4 -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Winter Weather Preparedness Week 2026 * WHEREAS, Alaskan winters are picturesque and offer unique recreational opportunities. Once snow and ice blanket the landscape, Alaskan residents and visitors can ski, snowboard, snow machine, snowshoe, climb or ice skate, and engage in many other winter activities; and WHEREAS, Alaska's winter weather also presents challenges and dangers that Alaskans must  more

FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- Woodwell Climate Research Center, formerly the Woods Hole Research Center, issued the following policy brief on Sept. 30, 2026, entitled "Submitted comment on Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation": * * * Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the U.S. Forest Service's proposed rule, Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation. As a scientific research organization dedicated to understanding risk and p  more