WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * Department of Labor solicits public input on ways to help smaller employers improve retirement plan outcomes for workers * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that its Employee Benefits Security Administration is soliciting public input on how to help smaller employers that want to offer retirement benefits choose a high-quality, low-cost option known as a pooled employer plan.  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Former F-15 Pilot confirmed by Senate as Air Force Undersecretary * WASHINGTON - The Defense Department today gained a new leader as Matthew Lohmeier was confirmed by the Senate to be undersecretary of the Air Force. Nominated for the position by President Donald J. Trump, Lohmeier is a 2006 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy and served in both the Un more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Awarded Grant to Upgrade its Data Processing Capabilities Needed to Analyze Data Used in Investigations * The Federal Trade Commission has received a $14.6 million Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) grant that will enable the agency to enhance its in-house data processing capabilities and improve the way it analyzes data used in its investigations, saving both time and money. The grant will he more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Wall to Wall Coverage Highlighting the Trump Administration's Agreement with Mexico for 100% Solution to Decades-Long Tijuana River Sewage Crisis * WASHINGTON -- Last week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin sign ed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Secretary of the Environment and National Resources of Mexico Alicia Barcena Ibarra to address and  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Withdraws Restrictive Special Area Policies in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve to Advance Energy Development * ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- As part of President Trump's ongoing commitment to fully develop Alaska's vast energy resources and reinforce American Energy Dominance, the Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management has rescinded three policy docum more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem Kickstarts Process for Argentina to Rejoin Visa Waiver Program * The United States and the Republic of Argentina begin process to boost cooperation between the two nations on vetting travelers to the United States BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - Today, United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein, and Argentine more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Announces $60.9 Million in Disaster Assistance for Farmers in Virginia * (Washington, D.C., July 28, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced additional U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) assistance to help producers in the Commonwealth of Virginia recover from Hurricane Helene. Secretary Rollins signed a block grant agreement with the Virgini more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Announces $60.9 Million in Disaster Assistance for Farmers in Virginia * (Washington, D.C., July 28, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced additional U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) assistance to help producers in the Commonwealth of Virginia recover from Hurricane Helene. Secretary Rollins signed a block grant agreem more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Department of Education Initiates Investigation into Duke University and Duke Law Journal * Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated a directed investigation into Duke University and the Duke Law Journal for allegedly violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI). This investigation is based on recent reporting alleging that Duke Unive more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * Secretary Wright Issues Emergency Order to Safeguard Mid-Atlantic Power Grid The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued an emergency order authorized by Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act ensuring Americans maintain access to reliable, affordable and secure energy without interruption. PJM Interconnection (PJM) requested this order to allow for the dispatch and operation o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Violent Crime Falls in U.S. Cities as ICE Removes Worst of the Worst from American Communities * The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement highlighting a recent report by an independent non-partisan organization, the Council on Criminal Justice, which showed a decrease in certain violent crimes in multiple cities across the U.S. during the first six m more PR