WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by John Kartch and Sean Rowen: * * * Trump Can Help Middle Class By Ending the Inflation Tax on Capital Gains Three-fourths of households with a capital gains filing make less than $200k * President Trump can help middle class households by using his rulemaking authority to end the inflation tax on capital gains. IRS data shows that 74% of households with a capital gains filing make less than  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 6 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * Army Paralympians Set Sights on Gold * Three Army veterans and one athlete with Army ties will compete in the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan Cortina, Italy. Opening ceremonies are set to take place on March 6. Seventy-two athletes are representing the United States in the Paralympic Games and competing across five sports between March 7-15, according to a U.S.  more PR

NEW YORK, March 7 (TNSLrpt) -- Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Connecticut 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - March 6, 2026 * * * In 2025, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 8.2 percent in Connecticut, compared to the 8.0-percent rate for the nation, the U.S. more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Statement on $256 Million Contract for F135 Engines * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement today on the U.S. Navy's announcement that RTX was awarded a $256 million contract to support the production of F135 engines. "This contract modification is yet another boost for the talented w more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- A coalition of 96 national and 181 state organizations submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education urging it to revise its proposed Reimagining and Improving Student Education rule and include post-baccalaureate nursing degrees in the list of professional degree programs eligible for higher federal student loan limits. The letter asserts that recognizing these advanced nursing degrees is vital for enhancing educational pathways and fortifying the more ST

WESTPORT, Connecticut, March 4 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release: * * * More Than 100 Million Children Living in Middle East Region Impacted by Conflict AMMAN - Over 100 million children living in countries impacted by the escalating violence in the Middle East and wider region face deepening fear, distress and the risk of physical harm and displacement more PR