News from February 2023

By Commerce Newswire Report | Feb 24, 2023
Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves said giving workers training to succeed and increased access to new, high-quality jobs of the future are essential to expanding and diversifying the country's workforce.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Counselor of the U.S. Department of State Chollet’s Travel to Bangladesh and Pakistan

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister al-Sudani

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
U.S.-Iraq Higher Coordinating Committee

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Joint Statement by the United States and Gulf Cooperation Council Members on Iran

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Joint Statement of the United States of America and U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council Counterterrorism Working Group

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) detected 50 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022. Every one of these firearms was discovered during the routine X-ray screening of carry-on property. Nationwide last year, TSA officers found 6,542 firearms at 262 different airports.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers in Hawaii detected seven firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022, with the greatest number of firearms discovered Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), the state’s busiest airport for TSA screening operations

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Residents of Norfolk and the surrounding area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck® program at the Norfolk AAA offices from Feb. 27 to March 3, where officials will host a temporary “pop-up” enrollment center at 330 W. 22nd Street, Suite 101, Norfolk, Va. 23517.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a Virginia Beach, Va., resident from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 20).

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that its security screening officers at the three major airports in the Bay Area detected 35 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Burlington International Airport (BTV) detected a firearm during security screening on Saturday, February 18.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas detected 108 firearms in travelers’ carry-on luggage in 2022.

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Palestinian President Abbas

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
United States Announces Additional Earthquake Relief for the People of Türkiye and Syria

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to USAID Urban Search and Rescue Team

By Press release submission | Feb 24, 2023
U.S. Assistance to Emergency Earthquake Response Efforts in Türkiye and Syria