FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: BRICK, N.J. "The most enjoyable part of conducting oral history interviews is the 'ah-ha' moment, discovering a generational connection between myself and the subject," shared Stephen Harlan, command historian of the U.S. Army Reserve's 99th Readiness Division. Recently, Harlan was put in touch with retired Pvt. 1st Class Angelo Sciacca, a World War II veteran, to conduct an oral h  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 13 (TNSres) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: * * * Analysis Benchmarks Benefit Levels Against Peer States * * * The benefits from four major social insurance programs provide crucial financial support during difficult times in the lives of hundreds of thousands New York workers and their families each year, according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli that reviews the benefit amounts, limits, and w  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 24-591) on Nov. 12, 2024: * * * Re: Network Change Certification Received Verizon New Jersey Inc. (Verizon), an incumbent local exchange carrier (LEC), has filed certification that public notice of network change(s) has been provided through its publicly accessible Internet site, as required by section 51.329(a)(2) of the rules of the Federal Communicati  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2024: * * * Transaction Threatens to Negatively Affect Care for Vulnerable Patients and Harm Home Health and Hospice Nurses Critical to Providing that Care * * * The Justice Department, together with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today to block UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UnitedHealth)'s proposed $3.3 billion acquisi  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 13 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Dry, windy conditions have increased fire risk across the state and fueled ongoing wildfires * * * UPDATE: The statewide burning ban implemented by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Nov. 1, remains in effect. While most of the state experienced varying amounts of rain earlier this week, fuel and drought conditions continue to be well above normal seasonal highs. These cond  more