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Illegal Alien from Honduras Sentenced to Prison in Vast Alien Smuggling Conspiracy
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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July 9, 2025
A Honduran national unlawfully residing in the United States was sentenced today in the Western District of Texas for his leadership role in a massive alien smuggling conspiracy that spanned three years and involved thousands of aliens from over...
Secretary Duffy Announces Completion of Another Major Milestone for Operations at Newark Liberty Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
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July 3, 2025
Thursday, July 3, 2025 FAA worked at lightning speed to deliver new fiber line that will improve network infrastructure, improve reliability for travelers WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal...
Move over George Washington, more Americans Want to Share a Beer with Ben Franklin
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Fourth of July, Americans are heading to barbecues, baseball games and beaches with a beer in hand. Among Americans who drink alcohol, 58% are planning to drink a beer this Independence Day,...
Electromagnetic Pulse Survival Story Slated for Big-Screen Release
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
William R. Forstchen’s New York Times bestseller One Second After is being brought to the big screen by MPI Original Films. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MPI Original Films in association with Startling...
Help plan the future of Florida Keys WEA
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
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July 8, 2025
Photos available The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will present draft materials for the Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area 10-year Land Management Plan at a public hearing in Monroe County on Tuesday, Aug. 12....
DBEDT E-newsletter – June 2025
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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July 1, 2025
Aloha kākou, This past month reminded us of the power of partnership, innovation, and resilience. From Washington, D.C. to Wailuku, Hawai‘i was well represented—thanks to the local businesses who traveled to the nation’s capital for Hawai‘i on the...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY AND WATERCRAFT RESTRICTIONS: 2025 Fourth of July Celebration and Other Events
Metropolitan Police Department DC
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June 30, 2025
On Friday, July 4, 2025, the 2025 Fourth of July Celebration will take place in the District of Columbia. In addition to this event, there are other events in the city which will require extensive street closures that motorists should take into...
Mint House Debuts in the Nation’s Capital with Grand Opening of 1010 Vermont Property
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
NEW YORK, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Mint House, a premium residential hospitality operator offering long and short-term accommodations, announced its expansion to Washington, D.C. with the grand opening of its newest property, 1010...
Quantum Computing Emerging as a Transformative Technology with Potential Applications in Drone Technology
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 10, 2025
PALM BEACH, Fla., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - Quantum computing uses the principles of quantum mechanics to process and manipulate information in ways that differ fundamentally from those used by classical...
New Data Shows Battery Incidents on Aircraft Rose 15% Over Five Years
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
Washington, D.C., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, UL Standards & Engagement released the Lithium-ion Battery Incidents in Aviation: 2024 Data Review highlighting the risk of thermal runaway — which can result in batteries catching fire —...
S. 298, Returning SBA to Main Street Act
Congressional Budget Office
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June 27, 2025
Bill Summary S. 298 would require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to relocate 30 percent of its employees from its headquarters in Washington, D.C., to regional offices throughout the United States and reduce its headquarters office space...
DraftKings Launches “My Budget Builder” to Enhance Its Responsible Gaming Tools and Resources
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
BOSTON, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) today announced the launch of My Budget Builder, a new Responsible Gaming (RG) tool that players can use to set customized limits and reminders through a guided, easy-to-use...
Tech-Enhanced Wellness Finds That Help You Recharge on YourUpdateTV
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
Top-Rated Wellness Tech on Prime Day Lifestyle expert Meaghan Murphy partners with D S Simon Media and RENPHO to spotlight self-care tools designed to relieve screen fatigue and promote rest — all on sale now. NEW YORK, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE...
Howard University and Google Research Enhance A.I. Speech Recognition of African American English
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Howard University and Google Research released data today which can be used by artificial intelligence developers to improve the experience of Black people using automatic speech recognition...
Edge Point Group Releases Executive Guide to Digital Exposure: Revealing How Public Clues Quietly Create Risk
EIN Presswire
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June 16, 2025
Why what you share (and what’s shared about you) still matters—and how to live just a little quieter, starting today. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Edge Point Group, a personal risk intelligence firm,...
Evoke Pharma Receives Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application for GIMOTI Extending Orange Book listings to 2036
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
SOLANA BEACH, Calif., July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evoke Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOK), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused primarily on treatments for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases with an emphasis on GIMOTI® (metoclopramide) nasal...
Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
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June 30, 2025
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in May...
Author Seeks Thoughtful Early Readers for Bold New Take on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Published nonfiction author Steven C. Markoff is inviting dedicated Beta Readers to preview and provide feedback on his forthcoming nonfiction book, "An Improbable Solution to...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Discusses How Tariffs Will Raise the Cost of Summer Fun with YourUpdateTV
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 7, 2025
NEW YORK, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Americans gear up for summer fun, new analysis from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reveals that tariffs are quietly raising the prices of warm-weather essentials, from baseball gloves to beach...
Resonance Consultancy Releases the 2025 America’s Best Cities Report and Ranking
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
NEW YORK, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amid profound geopolitical shifts and a transformative era for global urbanization, Resonance Consultancy, a leading advisor in place branding, tourism, and economic development, today released its ninth...