FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: Huddled inside the International Space Station a million feet above the earth's surface, Kate Rubins decided she wanted to go back. In 2021, while on her second space mission, the astronaut chose to return to her roots in the medical science field and apply for a commission in the Army Reserve while continuing her career at NASA. "I thought when I got back to the planet, this was one thing that I r more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Miss. Senator Supports Lankford Brief Challenging Suspension HHS Grant Funding for Not Promoting Abortions Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is among four fellow Senators who have signed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court led by U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) that supports a challenge to the Biden administration's decision to withhold health care funding from Oklahoma unless the state more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: Airmen and leaders from the 97th Medical Group welcomed Col. John Davis, Air Education and Training Command command surgeon, Chief Master Sgt. Paul Ellis, AETC chief of the medical enlisted force, Col. Betty Venth, incoming Medical Wing Medical Readiness Command-Alpha commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jovan Leach, MW MRC-A senior enlisted leader, and conducted a tour of the 97th MDG a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has determined that Ball State University intends to return Native American cultural items collected from an Osage burial site to the Osage Native, Pawhuska, Oklahoma, as part of a federal program, according to a notice published in the Federal Register on Nov. 14, 2024. The notice was signed by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * Notice of Intended Repatriation: Ball State University, Muncie more ST

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 26 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: Attorney General Gentner Drummond is calling upon Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) before the end of this year to protect children from online harm. Drummond and a coalition of 31 other state attorneys general outlined the urgent need to address the growing crisis of youth mental health linked to social media use in a letter sent last week to Cong more PR

TULSA, Oklahoma, Nov. 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: Former District Chief Learning and Talent Officer sentenced today for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud after defrauding Tulsa Public Schools and the Foundation for Tulsa Public Schools, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Sara E. Hill sentenced Devin Darel Fletcher, 40, to 30 months imprisonment, followed by three years of s more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: Oklahoma City, OK. - Last week, Congresswoman Bice and Congresswoman Houlahan introduced the Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act to establish clear policies across all branches of the military to exempt servicemembers from performance evaluations during periods of parental leave. It also adds more flexibility by allowing servicemembers two years to use leave without a waive more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Newly-elected Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee Kevin Hern (OK-01) announced the hiring of policy veteran Joe Barry to serve as Executive Director of the Republican Policy Committee starting on January 3rd. Barry most recently served as Executive Director of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) under Chairman Hern. "The most important thing you can do to set yourself up for success, whether in bus more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and James Lankford (R-OK) filed an amicus curiae brief to the U.S Supreme Court in Oklahoma v. Department of Health and Human Services. This brief comes following the Biden administration's decision to wi more PR