OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Nebraska, Feb. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force (55th Air Wing) issued the following news: By L. Cunningham Public Affairs Presidents Day, celebrated the third Monday of February, was originally established in 1885 in recognition of our first president, George Washington, born Feb. 22, 1732. Eventually it was moved as part of the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1971, which made it a combined a celebration of all presidents. However, the only presidents born in the month of Febru  more

HACKENSACK, New Jersey, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * - Also Announced Plan to Restore Orphan Disease Research Tax Credit in Full * * * On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) introduced Annette Leo as his guest to the State of the Union Address tonight in Washington, D.C. He also announced his plan to introduce bipartisan legislation to restore the Orphan Disease Tax Credit in full and ensure that disease  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History issued the following news release: * * * - National Museum of American History Commemorates Day of Remembrance With Live Performance by Kishi Bashi and Discussion of Faith and Music in the Japanese Incarceration Camps * * * The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will host a free event to commemorate the Day of Remembrance, Feb. 19, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the museum's Warner Bros. Theater. Doors open   more