Senator Collins Statement on DHS Negotiations
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown: “The Democrats’ decision to…
Commission on Limits of Continental Shelf Concludes Sixty-Sixth Session
NEW YORK, 16 March (Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea) — The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf held its sixty-sixth session from 9…
Cannibalism Takes Major Bite Out of Young Blue Crabs, but the Shallows Offer a Refuge
Smithsonian Study Finds Juvenile Crabs Rely on Shrinking Shallow-Water Habitats To Escape Cannibalism by Adults The Chesapeake Bay’s most popular crustacean has a dark streak. Cannibalism is the No. 1…
The Los Angeles Symphonic Winds Presents “A Sonic Journey to Health and Wellness”
(Conejo/San Fernando Valleys) – – LA WINDS, Los Angeles Symphonic Winds, presents a concert devoted to enhancing wellness through music, on Sunday, April 12, 2016 from 2:30-4:30pm at the Performing…
Padilla, Schiff, Swalwell, Colleagues Demand Answers After Deaf Six-Year-Old Deported Without Hearing Devices
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) joined U.S. Representatives Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.-14), Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.-44),…
A New Era for South Caucasus Commerce Thanks to President Trump’s Leadership
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald J. Trump’s bold leadership is laying the foundation for a new era of peace and prosperity across the Eurasia region, and the Department of Commerce’s…
National Portrait Gallery Announces Winners of the Seventh Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition and Opening of “The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today”
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn-based artist Kameron Neal as the first-prize winner of the seventh national Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. Neal’s two-channel video installation “Down the Barrel…
Mount Vernon Announces New “George Washington and a Nation of Farmers” Resource for Communities Nationwide
Free Downloadable Exhibit Now Available for Libraries, Schools, and Garden Clubs Mount Vernon, VA — George Washington’s Mount Vernon last week announced the launch of George Washington and a Nation…
Congressional Hispanic Caucus and California Delegation Host California Senate President Pro Tempore Monique Limón
Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and the California Congressional Delegation recently hosted California State Senator Monique Limón (D–Santa Barbara), who made history on January 5, 2026, when…
Cantwell Statement On Death of KC-135 Service Members In Iraq
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Pentagon identified the six U.S. service members who died Thursday when a KC-135 aircraft crashed in western Iraq. U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) gave the…