WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro's Chief of Staff Mr. Christopher Diaz delivered remarks at the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) Maritime Economic Deterrence Executive Council (MEDEC) to discuss the importance of the initiative at Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 17, 2024. MEDEC is the Navy's acknowledgement of maritime economic risks and represents the department's commitment to helping researchers identify and address pro  more

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Sept. 18 (TNSres) -- The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Jefferson Lab issued the following news release: * * * Theorists turn to supercomputers to help build a 3D picture of the structures of protons and neutrons * * * Deep inside what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is anything but stationary. The interior of the building blocks of the atom's nucleus -- particles called hadrons that a high school student would recognize as protons and neutr  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 18 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: As a new parent, you have a lot on your mind--but dental insurance for your baby might not be at the top of the list. Don't worry! The TRICARE Dental Program has you and your baby covered. "The TRICARE Dental Program helps military families by signing up kids at age 1," said Douglas Elsesser, a program analyst with the Dental Program Section of the TRICARE Health Plan. "This makes sure children can get dental   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is investing $5.3 million in the state of West Virginia to support locally-driven infrastructure, workforce development, and technical assistance strategies. The EDA investments announced today are: Greenbrier County Airport Authority, Lewisburg, will  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release: U.S. Attorney Jessica D. Aber for the Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Inspector General Rae Oliver Davis hosted a Safe Housing Summit in Richmond on Sept. 16 focused on combatting sexual misconduct, promoting environmental justice, and protecting the civil rights of residents in HUD-assisted housing. The summit  more

CLARKSBURG, West Virginia, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Randy Joe Jones, 41, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has admitted to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, Jones was working with others to sell methamphetamine in Harrison County. Jones faces up to 20 years in federal prison. A federal district court judge will determine an  more

CLARKSBURG, West Virginia, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Stephanie Ann Allen, 33, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. According to court documents, officers observed Allen engaged in suspicious activity while in a parking lot in Morgantown. During a search of her vehicle officers located 73   more