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Engineering Week Spotlight: Lauren Walker
Feb 24, 2026

By Chuck Walker MOBILE, Ala. — For Lillian, Alabama native Lauren Walker, the daily commute offers a unique satisfaction. Driving past the Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration project, she gets a firsthand look at the impact of her work as…

2026 State of the Union Road Closures
Feb 24, 2026

On Tuesday, February 24, at 9:00 p.m., the President of the United States will deliver the State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. Road Closures To ensure everyone's safety, the United States Capitol Police will temporarily…

Today in History - February 24 - Arizona
Feb 24, 2026

Arizona, formerly part of the Territory of New Mexico, was organized as a separate territory on February 24, 1863. The U.S. acquired the region under the terms of the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the 1853 Gadsden Purchase. Arizona…

Military Working Dogs Get New Home at Joint Base Charleston
Feb 23, 2026

By Air Force Airman 1st Class Amori Greer Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Feb. 19, officially unveiling a state-of-the-art military working dog kennel facility and marking a significant investment in enhancing the well-being and mission readiness…

Today in History - February 22 George Washington’s Birthday
Feb 22, 2026

George Washington, the first president of the United States, was born on February 22, 1732. His birthday is celebrated as a federal holiday in the United States along with Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on “Washington’s Birthday” — the Monday before Washington’s…