OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: To accomplish improved control over atoms, the research team created a tool they call a synthescope for combining synthesis with advanced microscopy. The researchers use a scanning transmission electron microscope, or STEM, transformed into an atomic-scale material manipulation platform. The synthescope will advance the state of the art in fabrication down to the le  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: "The neutron data clearly show that the glutamate, which is an acid, has the proton on it," said co-author Robert Phillips, a professor of chemistry at the University of Georgia. "You might expect it to already have given up its proton. But because it's able to carry that proton around, it can transfer it back and forth. So, it acts as an acid and a base." In a pat  more

CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, Sept. 25 -- The Delta Regional Authority issued the following news release: * * * Twenty-nine fellows from public, private and nonprofit sectors across DRA's eight-state region graduate from Delta Leadership Institute Executive Academy * * * The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is proud to recognize 29 new graduates of its Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy -- an extensive leadership development program that brings together public, private and nonprofit  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 (TNSres) -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act by survivors of the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack and the families of those who were murdered by Hamas. The lawsuit seeks to hold AJP Educational Foundation, Inc., also known as American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), and the National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP) ac  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 25 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 22-state coalition in supporting a lawsuit by survivors and families of Americans who were murdered in the Hamas terror massacre on October 7--the worst slaughter of Jews since the Holocaust. The lawsuit challenges American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) and the National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP) for providing support t  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 25 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) by survivors and family members of those murdered during Hamas' deadly Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel. The lawsuit seeks to hold AJP Educational Foundation, also known a  more

ARNOLD AFB, Tennessee, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news: By Bradley Hicks, AEDC Public Affairs Team members at Arnold Air Force Base personnel have answered the Department of Defense call for the greater centralization of military installation communications systems by dialing up telephone upgrades for their Arnold AFB colleagues. Over the coming months, the Base Communications and Information Technology Services contractor will replace each of th  more

CLAYMONT, Delaware, Sept. 21 -- President Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issued the following remarks at the Quad Cancer Moonshot announcement at Archmere Academy: * * * PRESIDENT BIDEN: Hello, hello, hello. (A helicopter flies overhead.) By the way, that little thing up in the air there, don't worry about it. (Laughter.) It's not armed. Good evening, everyone -- Prime Minister Albanese, Prime   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- 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 awarding a $5 million grant to the Jackson Energy Authority in Jackson, Tennessee, to make wastewater infrastructure improvements needed to attract and retain businesses to the region. This grant will support installation of a new sludge drying sys  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 25 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Sept. 24, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a 22-state coalition led by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia urging the Court to deny requests to dismiss a lawsuit brought under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) by survivors of, and family members of those murdere  more

ABINGDON, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: An Appalachia, Virginia man, who participated in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine tied to the murder of Big Stone Gap, Virginia Police Officer Michael Chandler, was sentenced today in federal court in the Western District of Virginia. Christopher Bates, 31, was sentenced today to 78 months in federal prison. Bates is the eighth defe  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 25 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Sept. 23, 2024, by National Economic Advisor Lael Brainard at an event at the Detroit Economic Club on sustaining American auto leadership: * * * As Prepared for Delivery Thank you to the Detroit Economic Club for hosting me today. It is a pleasure to be back in the Motor City where I had a great time working on autos in one of my first jobs. I want to thank Governor Whitmer for her important partnership, along w  more