News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Tuesday November 05, 2024 ( 14 items ) |
'Blood-Soaked' Eyes: NASA's Webb, Hubble Examine Galaxy Pair
PASADENA, California, Nov. 5 (TNSres) -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
The telescope's MIRI instrument, managed through launch by JPL, helps reveal new features of a galactic near-miss.
Stare deeply at these galaxies. They appear as if blood is pumping through the top of a flesh-free face. The long, ghastly "stare" of their searing eye-like cores shines out into the supreme cosmic darkness.
It's good fortune that looks can be deceiving.
These galaxies have only
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Alamo Wing civic leaders visit western bases
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news:
Col. Douglas C. Jeffrey, IV, 433rd Airlift Wing commander, and 16 civic leaders from the Greater San Antonio area, conducted a civic leader tour to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and March Air Reserve Base, Calif., on Oct. 23-24.
The tour included a host mission brief at the 433rd AW here, where Jeffrey explained the complexity of the airlift mission
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Calif. A.G. Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Condemning Possible Violence in Response to Election Results
OAKLAND, California, Nov. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
Ahead of tomorrow's General Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 attorneys general in issuing the following joint statement condemning possible violence in response to the election results:
"Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday's election, we expect that Americans will respond peacefully and we condemn any acts of violence relate
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Calif. A.G. Bonta, Newsom Administration File Lawsuit Against Norwalk Over Unlawful Housing Ban
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
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Lawsuit seeks court order compelling Norwalk to repeal housing ban
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Governor Gavin Newsom, and California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Director Gustavo Velasquez today announced filing a lawsuit against the City of Norwalk over its unlawful ban on new housing for California's most vulnerable resi
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Calif. A.G. Bonta: California to Receive Up to $122 Million in Opioid Agreement With Kroger for Its Role in Opioid Epidemic
OAKLAND, California, Nov. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
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To date, the Attorney General has secured nearly $50 billion in nationwide opioid settlements and bankruptcies
California is expected to receive up to $4.2 billion in opioid abatement funds under these settlements and bankruptcy plans
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the completion of a $1.37 billion settlement agreement with Kroger, addres
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Sues Norwalk for Unlawful Homeless Shelter Ban
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
Governor Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit against the city of Norwalk to compel the city to overturn its unlawful ordinance banning the establishment of new homeless shelters and other housing. The lawsuit alleges that the city's ban violates numerous state laws. The lawsuit comes after multiple warnings and actions by the state, including revocation
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Centaur Upper Stage Installation Recognizes Trailblazing Space Program
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news:
By Brad Smith, Space Systems Command Public Affairs
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AFNS) -- An exhibit spotlighting an unheralded but vital element of America's space capabilities was unveiled in an October ribbon-cutting ceremony at Los Angeles Air Force Base, both to celebrate the program's achievements and inspire future Guardians.
Showcasing the Centaur III upper stage and its associated RL10 rocket engine, the exhibit was dedicat
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Conn. A.G. Tong: Attorneys General Issue Bipartisan Statement Condemning Violence in Response to Election Results
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 5 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
In a bipartisan effort to safeguard democratic principles and the rule of law, Attorney General William Tong, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach co-led a coalition of 47 other state attorneys general today calling for peace nationwide in response to the Nov. 5 presidential election.
"Regardles
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Huan Zhao: Visualizing the quantum frontier
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
Huan Zhao has wanted to learn about the world around him for as long as he can remember. Now, his work helps push the limits of what humankind can observe and understand.
As a Eugene P. Wiger Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Zhao aims to bridge quantum materials with quantum information technologies.
Zhao's journey into the q
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In a Historic First, USTR Travels to All Fifty States
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release:
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Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, Ambassador Tai prioritized meeting the American people where they are
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The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) today announced that United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai and USTR officials have visited all 50 states since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration, a historic first for the agency.
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Mich. A.G. Nessel Announces Cooperation Agreements, Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers Heritage and Apotex Totaling $49.1 Million
LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 50 states and territories to announce two significant cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex, totaling $49.1 million, resolving allegations that both companies engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition,
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N.C. A.G. Josh Stein Finalizes $1.37 Billion Opioid Settlement With Kroger
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 5 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
Attorney General Josh Stein announced today that he and 30 bipartisan Attorneys General finalized a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger addressing the grocery chain's pharmacies' role in the opioid crisis. Under the agreement, North Carolina will receive $40 million for opioid abatement. Payments are expected to begin early next year. Attorney General Stein led the s
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N.Y. A.G. James and Bipartisan Coalition of 50 Attorneys General Call for Peaceful Election
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 5 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following statement on Nov. 4, 2024:
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general today issued a statement calling for a peaceful election in their respective jurisdictions and across the country:
"Regardless of the 2024 election outcome, we condemn any and all acts of violence related to its results. A peaceful transfer of power is the highest testame
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Ohio A.G. Yost Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Condemning Election Violence
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 5 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024:
In an effort to safeguard democratic principles and the rule of law, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost led a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general calling for peace nationwide in response to the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday's election, we expect that Americans will respond peacefully and we condemn any acts of violence related to the resu
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