FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * Future of readiness: AFMS, partners explore innovative technologies In a simulated drone-attack scenario at Fort Detrick, Maryland, medics moved quickly - recording vital signs, injuries, and treatments on a tablet before transferring the data with a single scan. The process took seconds, but the implications were far-reaching. In a real mission, that same patient information more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * HHS and USDA Confirm Singular Traveler-Associated New World Screwworm Case; Precautionary and Proactive Surveillance Ongoing * (Washington, D.C., August 26, 2025) - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently identified an instance of a traveler-associated human case of New World screwworm (NWS) in the United States.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following revenue ruling (No. 2025-16) on Aug. 25, 2025, entitled "Section 2032A.--Valuation of Certain Farm, Etc., Real Property". * * * This revenue ruling contains a list of the average annual effective interest rates on new loans under the Farm Credit System. This revenue ruling also contains a list of the states within each Farm Credit System Bank Territory. Under Sec. 2032A(e)(7)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code, rates on more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 27 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on Aug. 26, 2025: * * * Governor Wes Moore Announces Completion of Maryland's Five Tributary-Scale Oyster Restoration Sanctuaries The oyster restoration projects-among the largest in the world-have been highly successful at helping bring back oyster populations and build habitat in the Chesapeake Bay * Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland will formally meet its commitment to re more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Reps. Maxine Dexter, Robert Garcia, Maxwell Frost, Yassamin Ansari on Updates Regarding the Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia Case * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maxine Dexter (OR-03), Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), Congressman Maxwell Frost (FL-10), and Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) released a joint statement following the latest updates regarding the case of Kilmar more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release: * * * VA guarantees 29 millionth home loan * WASHINGTON -- The Department of Veterans Affairs announced today it has guaranteed its 29 millionth home loan since the program was created in 1944, thanks in part to a 19% increase in VA home loan processing this year compared to the same time in 2024. On Aug. 5, the 29 millionth loan was guaranteed for a $235,000 home in Maryland purchased by a Na more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Senators Demand Answers on ED's Dismantling of Student Aid Customer Service * Senators allege that "ED is covering up its attempts to make FSA less responsive to millions of students, families, and borrowers." Investigation reveals ED's efforts to intentionally hide the "Submit a Complaint" button on the Federal Student Aid website Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. more PR