
By Trina Thomas | Feb 21, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is performing extensive audits of the completed cleanup work at more than a dozen Superfund sites in New England, the agency announced recently.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 21, 2022
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California recently received an Open OutDoors for Kids grant from the National Park Foundation.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 21, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation in a Jan. 27 press release announced a comprehensive roadway safety strategy to prevent traffic deaths and injuries.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 19, 2022
The Department of Labor on Jan. 31 announced that state grants of $15 million will be available to focus on improving state unemployment systems.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 19, 2022
The U.S. Department of Labor on Jan. 31 announced through a press release that they have opened up the application process for the 2022 Hire Vets Medallion Award.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 18, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Jan. 24 announced that will be helping tribes administer transportation programs through an assistance program.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 18, 2022
The Department of Justice on Jan. 3 announced a new rule to help enable the safe and secure storage of firearms and published a Best Practices Guide for federal firearms licensees.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 17, 2022
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Feb. 4 released 2021 laser strike numbers showing a 41% increase from the previous year.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 16, 2022
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Jan. 28 made an announcement that a federal agency will provide broadband solutions to first responders to assist with daily operations.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) investigation resulted in the arrest of 10 smugglers.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently awarded a grant to Florida Polytechnic University's Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR) to focus on outpacing China in the supply of rare earth elements.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently published the 2020 Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
A 23-year-old from Seattle has been arrested at Sea-Tac Airport as he drove to the arrivals area to pick up a person whom he believed was a 17-year-old minor prostitute.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
There have been several sightings of a popular whale that stole the hearts of many across the globe last year.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Jan. 31 released information about the number of lives saved last year in the United States.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
The world's largest single lightning bolt to date was captured by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite earlier this month.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 14, 2022
More than 90 people in the U.S. die every day from opioid overdoses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which for New York means a 11.5% increase in deaths between June 2020 and last summer.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 14, 2022
The Census Academy on Jan. 27 introduced the 2022 Back to Data Basics Webinar Series.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 14, 2022
The US Department of Agriculture announced on Jan. 27 that five individuals will be appointed for new regional director positions.

By Trina Thomas | Feb 14, 2022
The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano on Jan. 15 erupted, creating tsunamis never before detected with modern instruments.