SAN DIEGO, California, April 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California issued the following news release: Cambridge International Systems, Inc., a defense contractor headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that it participated in a bribery scheme with the company's former Executive Vice President Russell Thurston, and former Naval Information Warfare Center employee James Soriano, among others. According to Camb more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Education Activity issued the following news release: The Department of Defense Education Activity Americas region is pleased to announce the 2025 District Teachers of the Year for the Mid-Atlantic and Southest districts. Congratulations to both of these educators, who are now in the running for DoDEA Teacher of the Year. Mid-Atlantic District Dr. Erica Edwards Heroes Elementary School Dr. Erica Edwards, a distinguished thir more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau issued the following notice of proposed rulemaking (MB Docket No. 24-112) on April 16, 2024: * * * In the Matter of Amendment of Section 73.622(j), Table of Allotments, Television Broadcast Stations (Jacksonville, Florida) NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING By the Chief, Video Division, Media Bureau: I. INTRODUCTION 1. The Video Division, Media Bureau (Bureau), has before it a petition for rulemaking filed January 19,  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 17 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on April 16, 2024: Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today that it will accept applications for its 2024 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) General Fund round starting June 27, 2024, through July 29, 2024. FHLBank Atlanta is making a record amount available since the program's inception in 1990 - approximately $55 million  more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, April 17 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: Do you have TRICARE For Life (TFL)? Are you living, moving, or planning to travel overseas? It's important to know how your TFL coverage works outside of the U.S. and U.S. territories. "TRICARE For Life works differently overseas," said Michael Griffin, a program analyst with the TRICARE Overseas Program Office at the Defense Health Agency. "Knowing your options for getting care and how to file claims will hel more PR

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Virginia, April 17 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command issued the following news: By Johannes Schmidt, MCSC Office of Public Affairs and Communication Marine Corps Systems Command The global security situation is rapidly changing, and the international order established by the United States and its allies following the fall of the Iron Curtain is presently being challenged by adversaries who seek to shift the long-established balance of power. The Pentagon has more PR

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation issued the following order (MDL No. 3106): * * * In Re: Recore Antitrust Litigation ORDER DENYING TRANSFER Before the Panel: Plaintiffs in four actions move under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1407 to centralize this litigation in the District of Colorado. The litigation consists of four actions pending in four districts, as listed on Schedule A. The Panel has been notified of one potentially related action pending in the Western Distri more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership (APNEP) has awarded four Engagement and Stewardship grants, totaling $94,250, to organizations located in central and northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia. The grants offer support to new and existing projects that seek to engage residents from communities throughout the Albemarle-Paml more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $26.2 million in grants for 238 humanities projects across the country. Grants awarded today will underwrite a new permanent exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh on how the Nile River shaped ancient Egyptians' ideas of life and death; provide for treatment and digitization of photo co more PR

FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, April 17 -- The U.S. Army's Fort Belvoir issued the following news: Several past garrison commanders came back to Fort Belvoir, some for the first time in years, at the invitation of current garrison commander, Col. Joseph Messina, for a Leaders Emeritus event March 29 at the Fort Belvoir Golf Club. Over lunch, the seven garrison leaders all shared experiences running the day-to-day operations of Fort Belvoir, and each offered a unique perspective of the past challenges more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center issued the following news: In our democracy, elections are quite common, and with a presidential election this year, we can expect many opportunities for citizens to participate in the democratic process. With this in mind, it is important to be aware of specific guidelines that apply to service members and federal employees on acceptable behavior. Military personnel and civilian employees are encouraged to carry out the more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The White House issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: Today, the President and First Lady released their 2023 federal income tax return. After restoring the bipartisan tradition of sharing presidential tax returns with the public, President Biden has now shared a total of 26 years of tax returns with the country. Once again demonstrating his commitment to being transparent with the American people, President Biden has released the most tax returns of any c more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The National Park Service National Historical Park issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Tanya Gossett has been selected to serve as the new superintendent for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. She currently serves as the associate regional director for Resource Stewardship and Science for the National Park Service (NPS) National Capital Region. Gossett begins her new role May 19. "Tanya brings 30 years of experience and has demonstrated unwavering more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Seaman First Class (S1c) James W. Holzhauer, 23, of Abingdon, Virginia, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 18, 2018. On Dec. 7, 1941, Holzhauer was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a 15-state coalition in a letter demanding Bank of America to provide a written report about its account policies and practices, update its terms of service to state that it does not discriminate against customers for their religious or political views or speech, and remove prohibitions on "intolerance" and "hate" from its online banking service agr more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that Virginia has received another round of payments from settlements with opioid manufacturers, major pharmaceutical distributors, and retail pharmacy chains totaling approximately $108.4 million. This includes all of the shares in this round of payments that will be allocated to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Opioid A more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that general fund revenues for March 2024 remain slightly ahead of the revenue forecast and reinforce the Common Ground Budget forecast. For the month of March, total general fund revenues increased 5.0 percent versus the same period last year. "Strong employment growth continues to drive consistent outperformance versus our prudent near more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 17 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on April 15, 2024, at a reproductive freedoms organizing event at Bottega Exchange: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Can we hear it for Joi? (Applause.) Hi, everyone. Please have a seat. Have a seat. Joi, you are -- and I -- and I got to meet that baby girl of yours. Oh, my god, she's precious. To you and your husband and to your family, I thank you for your courage and your willingness to share your story. A more PR