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NASAJul 31, 2026

NASA Opens New Flight Dynamics Research Facility in Virginia

NASA opened its newest wind tunnel, the Flight Dynamics Research Facility, Friday, providing a critical resource for the agency and its partners to test the safety and performance of future generations of aircraft, rockets, and space exploration vehicles. Located at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, the Flight Dynamics Research Facility will support advances […]

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BLMJul 31, 2026

BLM approves North Complex wild horse gather plan

Home Info Press Releases Press Releases The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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FDICJul 31, 2026

FDIC Board of Directors Approve New Actions

BOARD MATTERS | July 31, 2026 FDIC Board of Directors Approve New Actions By notational vote, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Board of Directors today unanimously approved the following matters. Materials and information related to these Board actions are available on the Board Matters webpage . Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Community Reinvestment Act Regulations Press Release Financial Institution Letter Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Extensions of Credit to Insiders Press Release Financial Institution Letter Board Materials The FDIC does not send unsolicited email. If this publication has reached you in error, or if you no longer wish to receive this service, please unsubscribe . CONNECT WITH US

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BLMJul 31, 2026

BLM Issues Decision on Horning Seed Orchard Operations 2027-2031

Home Info Press Releases Press Releases The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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BLMJul 31, 2026

BLM Issues Decision on West Eugene Wetlands Vegetation Enhancement Strategy DNA

Home Info Press Releases Press Releases The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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NASAJul 31, 2026

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4961-4967: Approaching a Break in the Rock Record?

Written by Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Earth planning date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Curiosity spent the week continuing to climb her way up through the layers of Mount Sharp, exploring the sedimentary rock strip chart of Martian history. The rover has reached a layer where the science […]

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BLMJul 31, 2026

BLM Calls for Nominations to Help Connect More Americans to the Outdoors

Home Info Press Releases Press Releases The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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CFTCJul 31, 2026

ICYMI: Members of the CFTC’s Agricultural Advisory Committee Join Chairman Selig in Washington at First Meeting of 2026

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NASAJul 31, 2026

NASA’s Roman Telescope to Carry 1.35 Million Names to Deep Space

On July 27, technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida installed a memory card containing 1,350,144 names as part of a commemorative plaque on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The names were submitted by people globally, including astronauts from Artemis II and Artemis III. The memory card will travel with the Roman observatory […]

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FDICJul 31, 2026

Press Release: FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for June 2026

PRESS RELEASE | JULY 31, 2026 FDIC Publishes Enforcement Orders for June 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today published a list of orders of administrative enforcement actions taken against banks and individuals in June 2026. There are no administrative hearings scheduled for August 2026. Orders to Pay Civil Money Penalties: Planters Bank & Trust Company, Indianola, MS Oriental Bank, San Juan, PR Combined Consent Order and Order to Pay: Paramount Bank, Hazelwood, MO Consent Order: Lineage Bank, Franklin, TN Orders Terminating Consent Orders: Community Bank and Trust – West Georgia, Lagrange, GA Unity Bank of Mississippi, Holly Springs, MS The State Exchange Bank, Lamont, OK Bank of Frankewing, Frankewing, TN Orders of Prohibition from Further Participation: Dethra Thomas, as an institution-affiliated party of Truist Bank, Charlotte, NC Tatiana W. Vendrell Garcia, as an institution-affiliated party of FirstBank Puerto Rico, Santurce, PR Orders of Termination of Insurance: Prime Meridian Bank, Tallahassee, FL Marine Bank & Trust Company, Vero Beach, FL Gold Coast Bank, Chicago, IL Heritage Bank of St Tammany, Covington, LA Meadows Bank, Las Vegas, NV June 2026 Enforcement Decisions and Orders # # # MEDIA CONTACT: MediaRequests@fdic.gov The FDIC does not send unsolicited email. If this publication has reached you in error, or if you no longer wish to receive this service, please unsubscribe . CONNECT WITH US

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FRSJul 31, 2026

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize rules for mutual banking organizations

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FRSJul 31, 2026

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank "insiders"—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who could potentially influence a bank's lending decisions

Federal Reserve Board requests comment on a proposal to modernize its rule governing the extension of credit to bank "insiders"—bank executives, board members and major shareholders who could potentially influence a bank's lending decisions

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