JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, April 18 -- The U.S. Air Force District of Washington issued the following news: Capt. Frances Castillo, an Air Force District of Washington Airman assigned to the United States Indo-Pacific Command, was selected as the Air Force-level 2023 Brigadier General Wilma Vaught Visionary Leadership award recipient. The award recognizes service members and civilians who have exhibited innovation, commitment, and a selfless spirit to others while inspiring and significantl more PR

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: BALTIMORE -- Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Baltimore apprehended a Salvadoran national and validated member of the notorious MS-13 street gang who was convicted in Maryland of conspiracy, armed robbery and weapons charges. Deportation officers from ERO Baltimore's Fugitive Operations Team arrested the 28-year-old noncitizen April 15, near his resid more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration issued the following news release: Today, FHWA Associate Administrator for Operations Martin Knopp joined Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller, Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Secretary Paul Wiedefeld, and other state officials for this year's National Work Zone Awareness Week kick-off event organized by MDOT. The event took place along I-695 in Baltimore County where six workers wer more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 18 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: * * * Funds will support the Squaxin Island Tribe's fall chum salmon fishery. * * * U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced today the allocation of $206,000 to address a fishery resource disaster that occurred in the 2020 Squaxin Island Tribe's Puget Sound fall chum salmon fishery. "This funding will help to address the impact  more PR

WOODLAWN, Maryland, April 18 -- The Social Security Administration issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Last Thursday, the Social Security Administration published a final rule, "Expansion of the Rental Subsidy Policy for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Applicants and Recipients." This rule provides the second of several updates to the agency's SSI regulations that will help people receiving and applying for SSI. "Our mission is to continue to help people access crucial bene more PR