Washington, DC - As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today announced five projects selected for a total of $2 million for the first part of the multiphase Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE) effort.

Gardiner, Montana - Yellowstone's East Entrance is scheduled to open to travel on Friday, May 1. The park's South Entrance is set to open to the following Friday, May 8.

Washington, DC - President Barack Obama: "On this day, we remember when American forces liberated Dachau 70 years ago, dismantling the first concentration camp established by the Nazi regime.  Dachau is a lesson in the evolution of darkness, how unchecked intolerance and hatred spiral out of control. 

Washington, DC - Comcast and Time Warner Cable executives are reportedly meeting with officials at the Department of Justice to discuss the companies’ proposed merger, which would give Comcast control of nearly 60 percent of cable TV and more than half of the high-speed broadband in the U.S.

Washington, DC - The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy will meet in an open session at the American Foreign Service Association at 2101 E Street, NW in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, May 5 from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Washington, DC - Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate: