WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R41360) entitled "Abortion and Family Planning-Related Provisions in U.S. Foreign Assistance Law and Policy" by Luisa Blanchfield, specialist in international relations, on Aug. 21: Summary: This report details legislation and policies that restrict or place requirements on U.S. funding of abortion or family planning activities abroad. The level and extent of federal funding for these activities is an on more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46290) entitled "Overview of FY2021 Appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies" by Nathan James, analyst in crime policy, on Aug. 13: Summary: This report describes actions taken to provide FY2021 appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. The annual CJS appropriations act provides funding for the Department of Commerce, which includes bu more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Aug. 18 -- The Kentucky National Guard issued the following news: The Gulf War officially began 30 years ago. On Aug. 2, 1990, the Iraq Army had taken over Kuwait, and President George H. W. Bush sent troops to Saudi Arabia to support Operation Desert Shield. Missions during Desert Shield included defense and preparation operations within Saudi Arabia leading to the culminating combat phase, codenamed Operation Desert Storm, which signified actively pushing the Iraq Army o more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's U.S. Mint issued the following news release: The United States Mint (Mint) will accept orders for the Barbara Bush First Spouse Gold Coin starting on August 20 at noon EDT. This product is one of several being offered to honor former President George H. W. Bush and First Spouse Barbara Bush in accordance with Public Law 116-112. Struck in one-half ounce of 24-karat gold, this exquisite coin will be available in proof (product code 20 more PR