NEW YORK, Nov. 26 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * FHLBNY surpasses $1 billion in grants awarded since Affordable Housing Program inception * * * Jose R. Gonzalez, president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York ("FHLBNY"), announced that the FHLBNY has awarded a record $70.8 million in subsidies to fund 61 affordable housing initiatives throughout New Jersey, New York, Puerto  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: FALLS CHURCH, Va. Jan. 1, 2025, marks the start of health care delivery under TRICARE's new regional contracts. There will be changes to the TRICARE regions in the United States as part of the new contracts. While there will still be two TRICARE regions, six states currently in the East Region (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release: By Mary E. Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Seven U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) researchers were named Laboratory-University Collaboration Initiative (LUCI) fellows for the class of 2025 in a Defense Department (DoD) announcement Nov. 18. LUCI fellowships engage prominent university researchers and their students, immerse them in the DoD research environment,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement regarding a new study done by The Network Contagion Research Institute, and Rutgers University Social Perception Lab, found that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) materials may lead to a range of negative outcomes. These include psychological harm, increased hostility, and a stronger alignment with extreme author  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following statement on Nov. 26, 2024: * * * Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement in support of President-Elect Trump's pledge to tariff Mexico, Canada and China to protect our border and stop drug trafficking into the United States. "I fully support President-Elect Trump's proposed aggressive economic measures against Mexico, Canada, and China, driven by serious concerns over our border security  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: Family-owned farms are a critical part of America's food supply and form the fabric of rural communities. The 2017 Trump tax cuts gave family farms, ranches, and small business owners relief by doubling the Death Tax exemption and indexing it for inflation each year. If this provision is allowed to expire at the end of 2025, more grieving families will fall und  more