Man Sentenced to 14 and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Carjacking Vehicle at Gunpoint in Backyard of Chicago Residence
CHICAGO — A man who carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint in the backyard of a Chicago residence has been sentenced to 14 and a half years in federal prison. On…
Strengthening U.S. Ties with the Pacific: Deputy Secretary Landau Engages Partners in Federated States of Micronesia, Solomon Islands, and Kiribati
Fresh from his meetings with government partners at the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau traveled to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Solomon Islands,…
Presidential Message on Rosh Hashanah
Melania and I send our warmest greetings to the entire Jewish community on Rosh Hashanah—the Jewish New Year and the first of the High Holy Days. The Jewish community around…
Reps. Espaillat, Mejia, Menendez Conduct Oversight Visit at Delaney Hall Following Reports of Negligent Conditions
NEWARK, NJ — On Wednesday, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and U.S. Representatives Analilia Mejia (NJ-11) and Rob Menendez (NJ-08) conducted an oversight visit at Delaney Hall, operated…
California Man Involved in Danbury Kidnapping and Bitcoin Robbery Scheme Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ADAM IZA, 26, of California, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford…
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III Announces Retirement
14th Secretary To Conclude a Distinguished Career That Includes More Than Three Decades of Smithsonian Service and the Creation of the National Museum of African American History and Culture Lonnie…
First Lady Melania Trump’s Personal Vision to Preserve America’s Story Through Superior Design
First Lady Melania Trump shared her forward-looking vision on the generational significance of institutional design, declaring that, “The White House stands as an architectural autobiography of America, embodying the enduring…
NATO Commemorates The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks On The United States With Solemn Ceremony
On Friday, 11 September 2026, the Deputy Secretary General, Ms Radmila Shekerinska, will join the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Mission to NATO, Mr Scott Oudkirk, and the United…
OP-ED: America’s AI Boom Has a Blue-Collar Challenge
By Sen. Rob Portman, Special to the Van Nuys News Press America’s artificial intelligence future may depend as much on electricians, welders, and construction workers as it does on software…
Burbank Announces 2027-28 Community Arts Grant Opportunity to Support Cultural Arts Projects in the City
Burbank, CA (September 8, 2026) – The Burbank Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission, is pleased to announce a new funding cycle for the…