
By Karen Kidd | Mar 21, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the appointment of its first permanent chief diversity and inclusion officer.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 19, 2023
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his department are monitoring the flooding situation in California where an atmospheric river inundated cities during a recent storm, prompting many residents to flee.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 19, 2023
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is pleased with a German technology engineering company's announcement that it will spend more than $220 million to build a rail car manufacturing facility in North Carolina.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 19, 2023
U.S. Department of Commerce announced the National Institute of Standards and Technology will restart its research reactor.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 18, 2023
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister attended a graduation ceremony for the Green for Greene Program at Ozark Correctional Center near Springfield, Mo.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 18, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signed a joint memorandum of understanding to help guide new clean energy opportunities.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 18, 2023
Transportation Security Administration officers at Westchester County Airport recently stopped a Florida man from bringing a loaded handgun on a flight.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 18, 2023
President Joe Biden's budget for fiscal year 2024 will provide U.S. Department of Homeland Security with billions in discretionary funding to address terrorism and other threats.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 14, 2023
Two Birmingham, Ala., residents were sentenced for kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap a minor.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 13, 2023
A French nuclear reactor company recently announced the completion of the first fabricated metallic fuel element for a widely used class of nuclear research reactor.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 13, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency signed a joint memorandum of understanding to increase new clean energy opportunities to support access to reliable, affordable electricity.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 13, 2023
Two Maryland residents were recently sentenced for their part in a sex trafficking operation involving teenage victims.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 13, 2023
The $16 million in new grant opportunities to help states and Tribes develop pollution prevention (P2) practices is aimed at advancing environmental justice in historically underserved communities.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 13, 2023
A coastal New England city's $150 million settlement of violations at a water-treatment facility that discharged undertreated effluent will lead to a cleaner Massachusetts Bay, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) official said in a news release.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 2, 2023
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $11.3 million award to the District of Columbia for water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure upgrades to expand clean water access.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 1, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for a share of $70 million to fund projects improving outreach to underserved food producers and communities about the department's conservation programs and services.

By Karen Kidd | Mar 1, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is removing a former Texas metal plating shop from the National Priorities List of Superfund sites.

By Karen Kidd | Feb 28, 2023
Sheriff Will Akin received Homeland Security Investigations Kansas City's 2023 Agency Partnership Award on behalf of the Clay County Missouri Sheriff's Office.

By Karen Kidd | Feb 28, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture announced nearly $10 million for forest nursery and native seed partnerships.

By Karen Kidd | Feb 28, 2023
Embattled U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a social media post last week that he's "happy" to talk about timing of his then-upcoming visit to a toxic Ohio derailment site, but won't bow to distractions that he says "some in Washington" want.