USDA Offers Food Safety Tips for Areas Affected by Hurricane Maria

Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Maria.

United States and Brazil Hold Disarmament and Nonproliferation Dialogue

Washington, DC - The United States and Brazil held their 6th Disarmament and Nonproliferation Dialogue in Washington, DC. Friday. The meeting is one of several ongoing exchanges held by the United States and Brazil to strengthen bilateral cooperation in nuclear disarmament and arms control, export control, as well as nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons nonproliferation.

Your Family History Guide

Yuma, Arizona - On Saturday, September 30th, the Genealogical Society of Yuma will present “Your Family History Guide” at 10:30 a.m. at the Main Library. Learn about the genealogy resources available through FamilySearch.org, a nonprofit family history organization. Attendees are encouraged to bring a laptop or tablet to this workshop.

Guatemala National Day

Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of the Government of the United States, we offer our congratulations to the people of Guatemala on the celebration of 196 years of independence.

Online Marketers Banned from Deceiving Shoppers

Los Angeles, California - A group of online marketers will pay more than $2.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived consumers with “free” and “risk-free” trials for cooking and golfing products.