TRAVIS AFB, California, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force's Travis Air Force Base (60th Air Mobility Wing) issued the following news: Solano County residents may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center conducts exercise Bamboo Eagle 24-3 from Aug. 5 - 9. Over 120 aircraft are scheduled to depart various locations throughout Northern California twice a day and could remain in the air for up to five hours during this large-scale exercise. There will also be   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: NAVY Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $159,900,991 firm-fixed-price contract for MK 15 Close-In Weapon System upgrades and conversions, system overhauls, MK 15 Mod 31 SeaRAM upgrade kits and conversions and associated hardware. Work will be performed in Louisville, Kentucky (27%); El Segundo, California (15%); Tucson, Arizona (14%); Williston, Vermont (6%); Tempe, Arizona (4%); Ottobrunn, German  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * Supported by the Investing in America Agenda, Nearly Half of States Have Submitted Applications to Start Delivering Home Energy Savings and Increasing Local Workforce Opportunities * * * MILWUAKEE, Wisconsin -- As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced today that Wisconsin has launched its first Home Energy Rebates program, support  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * What you need to know: State officials swiftly finalized a memorandum of understanding with the California Department of Justice, enabling California National Guard attorneys to prosecute cases originating in Alameda County. The agreement -- which took just two weeks to be finalized -- comes following a nearly five-month attempt to formalize a similar agreement offered to  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: The Justice Department, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against TikTok Inc., ByteDance Ltd., and their affiliates (together, TikTok) for violations of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and its implementing regulations (COPPA) in connection with the popular TikTok app. CO  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has returned an indictment charging six defendants for their participation in a years-long scheme to steal millions of dollars from American consumers' bank accounts. According to court documents, Henry LoConti, 63, of Chardon, Ohio; John Flynn, 43, of Canada; Shoaib Ahmad, 64, of Canada; Timothy Munoz, 57, of Wilmington, California; Eric Crespin, 61, of Canada; and Lezli  more