CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 17 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - New England Field Office issued the following news release: If you are knowledgeable about crops across your county and have Internet access, you qualify to be a weekly Crop Progress and Condition Reporter. It only takes about 10-15 minutes each week to alert USDA of the crop situation in your county using the Internet report form. We will use that information to generate the week  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release: Transportation Security Administration officers at Pittsburgh International Airport continue to remain vigilant during the COVID-19 pandemic and earlier this morning stopped a Connecticut woman from bringing a handgun on an airplane. A TSA officer spotted the unloaded .22 caliber handgun on the checkpoint X-ray machine's monitor. It was foun  more