WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (TNSres) -- AmeriCorps issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024: * * * AmeriCorps CEO Joins Utah Governor to Swear in Newest Cohort of One Utah Service Fellowship, Issues President's Volunteer Service Awards to State Legislators * * * SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The One Utah Service Fellowship launched this summer, providing debt-free pathways to college while engaging students across the state in solving problems in their communities. On Thursday, Sept. 19, AmeriC  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Sept. 19, 2024: * * * Name of Product: Platform Beds with Upholstered Square Tufted Headboards Hazard: The recalled beds can sag, break, or collapse during use, posing fall and injury hazards to consumers. Remedy: Replace Recall Date: September 19, 2024 Units: About 137,000 (In addition, about 890 were sold in Canada) Consumer Contact: Lucid toll-free at 888-910-0236 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.   more

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 21 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas issued the following article on Sept. 20, 2024, by principal research economist Michael Plante and research analysts Vaughn Hajra and Sasha Samperio, all from the Research Department: * * * Demand for lithium has boomed in recent years amid rising global sales of electric vehicles and increasing use of lithium-ion batteries to store electricity. These developments--important features of the energy transition--are expected to continu  more

BILLINGS, Montana, Sept. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024: A Butte woman convicted by a federal jury of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl as part of a large drug ring that had a base Whitehall was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. The defendant, Janet Dean White, 57, was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute   more