'They Are Voting Against the Same People That Are There to Protect Them': Homeland Republicans Highlight Democrat DHS Shutdown Risks
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, issued the following news on March 22, 2026:
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"They Are Voting Against the Same People That Are There to Protect Them": Homeland Republicans Highlight Democrat DHS Shutdown Risks
House Committee on Homeland Security Republicans are raising concerns about the ongoing funding lapse affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), due to Senate more
Accenture Invests in DaVinci Commerce to Advance Agentic AI-Led Shopping
NEW YORK, March 24 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release:
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Accenture Invests in DaVinci Commerce to Advance Agentic AI-Led Shopping
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced an investment in DaVinci Commerce, a leader in agentic AI-powered commerce--a rapidly emerging channel, where AI systems increasingly shape how products are discovered, evaluated and purchased. The investment, made through Accenture Ventures, includes a strategic partnership more
AEGIS Threat Modeling Framework: Practical Standard for Securing Intelligent Systems
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Comcast, a cable television company, issued the following statement on March 23, 2026:
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The AEGIS Threat Modeling Framework: A Practical Standard for Securing Intelligent Systems
We live in an era where AI doesn't just process information - it makes its own decisions to achieve certain goals. The rise of agentic systems - autonomous or semi-autonomous AI that plans, reasons, and acts across digital and physical environments - is bringing both trans more
Arcadia University: School of Global Business Faculty Head West for Annual Business Simulation & Experiential Learning Conference
GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Arcadia University issued the following news:
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School of Global Business Faculty Head West for Annual Business Simulation & Experiential Learning Conference
By Tim Pierce
Faculty members in the School of Global Business traveled to Logan, Utah, to take part in ABSEL 2026, the Association for Business Simulation & Experiential Learning's conference. The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah Valley University hosted this year's event.
Dr. Annette more
Asia/Pacific PC Market Grew 11.6% in 2025, Supply Constraints and Pricing Pressures Expected to Impact 2026
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, March 24 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release:
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Asia/Pacific/* PC Market Grew 11.6% in 2025, Supply Constraints and Pricing Pressures Expected to Impact 2026
IDC forecasts Asia/Pacific PC shipments to decline 13.7% YoY (year-over-year) in 2026 to 92.0 million units amid component shortages and rising prices
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SINGAPORE - The Asia/Pacific (including Japan and China) traditional PC more
Bard College and PEN America Announce the Launch of the Central America Independent Media Archive
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, March 24 -- Bard College issued the following news release:
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Bard College and PEN America Announce the Launch of the Central America Independent Media Archive
Bard College, together with PEN America, is pleased to announce the launch of Central America Independent Media Archive (CAIMA), an initiative to safeguard and preserve independent journalism in Central America through a digital archive accessible to the public. CAIMA was built in partnership with the more
Black & Veatch Positioned for Human Critical Infrastructure Growth Across Energy, Power and Water
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, March 24 -- Black and Veatch issued the following news release:
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Black & Veatch positioned for human critical infrastructure growth across energy, power and water
Senior leadership discussions this week at CERAWeek 2026 reflect accelerating client demand and global energy landscape
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As global demand for fuels, power, water and digital infrastructure accelerate, Black & Veatch sees significant growth opportunities across the systems that underpin today's needs. T more
Check Out UC's Latest Innovations
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 24 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Check out UC's latest innovations
Discovery In Action showcase features research out of College of Arts & Sciences
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In an era of constant innovation, the University of Cincinnati's College of Arts and Sciences raises the bar high as they host the second annual Discovery in Action Showcase March 31.
This event will feature presentations of projects by faculty, researchers and students representing t more
Common Sense Media: Survey Reveals That Parents and Kids Agree - State of Families in America Is Grim
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 24 (TNSrpt) -- Common Sense Media posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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New Survey Reveals that Parents and Kids Agree: State of Families in America Is Grim
Across the country and across party lines, American families share many of the same concerns about economic stability, mental health, and technology
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Common Sense Media, Echelon Insights, and Lake Research Partners today unveiled a new survey exploring kids' and parents' attitudes, more
CrowdStrike Establishes the Endpoint as the Epicenter for AI Security
AUSTIN, Texas, March 24 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 23, 2026:
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CrowdStrike Establishes the Endpoint as the Epicenter for AI Security
New Falcon platform innovations solidify CrowdStrike as AI's security layer - extending AI agent discovery, governance, and runtime protection across endpoints, SaaS, browser, and cloud
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CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Support for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Advancing Open Security Architecture
AUSTIN, Texas, March 24 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 23, 2026:
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CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Support for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Advancing Open Security Architecture
Falcon Next-Gen SIEM ingests Microsoft endpoint telemetry with no Falcon sensor required, as new innovations accelerate legacy SIEM transformation across heterog more
CSU Efforts Strengthen California's Water Resilience
LONG BEACH, California, March 24 (TNSrpt) -- California State University issued the following news:
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CSU Efforts Strengthen California's Water Resilience
By Alex Beall
In line with World Water Day on March 22, CSU-WATER and related project teams across the CSU are protecting California's valuable water resources.
With more than 39 million residents, booming agricultural and hospitality industries, and a diverse set of natural ecosystems, California and its future are highly dependent o more
CyberBay Report Highlights Gaps in Cybersecurity Workforce, Tools and Organizational Readiness
WASHINGTON, March 24 (TNSLrpt) -- CYBERBAY 2026 BUSINESS CYBERSECURITY REPORT - A report from CyberBay - March 2026 (16 pages)
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CyberBay issued a report analyzing the state of cybersecurity readiness across private and public sector organizations, with a focus on workforce shortages, tool accessibility, system fragmentation, and institutional preparedness. The report draws on survey data from cybersecurity professionals to assess systemic weaknesses in the current ecosystem, while outlini more
DOE Argonne National Laboratory: Chip Technology Enables Real-Time Insights From Scientific Data
ARGONNE, Illinois, March 24 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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New chip technology enables real-time insights from scientific data
Argonne's chip compresses and processes detector data instantly, letting scientists analyze results and steer experiments as they happen
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By shrinking and processing massive data streams right at the detector, the new technology gives researchers immediate feedback and helps them make d more
Experian Introduces the Next Evolution of Its "BFF" Campaign
COSTA MESA, California, March 24 -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release:
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Experian Introduces the Next Evolution of Its "BFF" Campaign
Actor Sam Richardson returns as consumers' transcendent Big Financial Friend in a new spot bringing humor, wisdom, and support to the moments when finances take over everything else
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When financial stress takes over, it drowns out everything that truly matters in life. Experian knows this reality all too well an more
Fed: AI and Coder Employment - Compiling the Evidence
WASHINGTON, March 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve issued the following white paper abstract (No. 2026-018) on March 23, 2026. The white paper, by Leland D. Crane and Paul E. Soto, was entitled "AI and Coder Employment: Compiling the Evidence".
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AI and Coder Employment: Compiling the Evidence
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We evaluate whether LLMs have had any discernible impact on the aggregate labor market so far. We focus on occupations that are computer programming-intensive, motivated by data showin more
FiscalNote Announces Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Generation and Monetization of Political Prediction Content
WASHINGTON, March 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- FiscalNote, a technology company, posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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FiscalNote Announces Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Generation and Monetization of Political Prediction Content
Partnership With Good Wolf Studios Will Advance Development and Monetization of Prediction-Related Content and Interactive Experiences as FiscalNote Pursues First-of-its-Kind Transactional Monetization Opportunities
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Flagship Verisk Insurance Conference Convenes Leaders to Explore the Future of Insurance, Data and AI
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, March 24 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news on March 23, 2026:
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Flagship Verisk Insurance Conference Convenes Leaders to Explore the Future of Insurance, Data and AI
Event opens in Las Vegas as the industry confronts a rapidly changing risk environment and rising demand for trusted data, analytics, insights and responsible AI
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Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, today ope more
Gartner Says CFOs Need to Rethink the ROI of AI Investments
STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 24 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release:
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Gartner Says CFOs Need to Rethink the ROI of AI Investments
Gartner Analysts Are Covering Key Enterprise and Finance AI Topics at the Gartner CFO Symposium/Xpo 2026 in Sydney
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CFOs are misjudging AI investments by treating them as a single ROI problem rather than as a portfolio of very different bets, according to Gartner, Inc., a business a more
Gartner Survey Reveals Acquiring and Developing AI and Digital Talent Is CFOs' Top Near-Term Challenge
STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 24 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release:
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Gartner Survey Reveals Acquiring and Developing AI and Digital Talent Is CFOs' Top Near-Term Challenge
Attendees at the Gartner Finance Symposium/Xpo 2026 in Sydney Are Exploring Ways to Meet Top Finance Function Challenges
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Harnessing rapidly evolving AI technologies while keeping enterprises and their staff on track amidst a turbulent, hig more
GLP-1 Medications are Reshaping the US Apparel Industry, According to Circana
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 24 -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release:
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GLP-1 Medications are Reshaping the US Apparel Industry, According to Circana
Market share shifts indicate that bras may be a leading indicator
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The rise of GLP 1 medication usage is emerging as a transformational force in the U.S. apparel industry. As millions of Americans experience changes in body size and lifestyle habits r more
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics: 'Space Archaeology' Reveals First Dynamic History of a Giant Spiral Galaxy
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 24 (TNSjou) -- The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics issued the following news release:
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'Space Archaeology' Reveals First Dynamic History of a Giant Spiral Galaxy
For the first time, astronomers used galactic archaeology techniques to trace the chemical "fossil record" of a galaxy outside the Milky Way
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A team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard and Smithsonian have for the first time used galactic archaeology, the stu more
Husted Leads Bill to Protect Children on Social Media
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Husted leads bill to protect children on social media
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) in introducing a bipartisan bill to empower parents to protect their children on social media platforms by providing them the right to know if their children are engaging in dangerous or risky interactions.
Sammy's Law would require large social media more
ICYMI: Industry Leaders Warn of Security Risks From PRC Technologies in U.S. Markets
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, posted the following news on March 22, 2026:
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ICYMI: Industry Leaders Warn of Security Risks From PRC Technologies in U.S. Markets
Last week, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection convened a hearing to assess the increasing national security threats and economic risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and autonomous sensing technologies de more
Moolenaar: The Trump Administration Acts to Combat China's Chip Smuggling
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release:
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Moolenaar: The Trump Administration Acts to Combat China's Chip Smuggling
Chairman John Moolenaar of the Select Committee on China made the following statement on the Justice Department's filing of charges against three individuals for a conspiracy to violate U.S. national securit more
N.M. Economic Development Dept.: New Mexico Invests Up to $8M to Train 398 Workers
SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 24 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release:
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New Mexico invests up to $8M to train 398 workers
18 companies approved for job training funds in first quarter 2026
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The New Mexico Economic Development Department's Job Training Incentive Program approved funding for 18 companies to hire, train and upskill 398 workers in the first quarter of 2026.
These awards support key growth industries, including intelligent m more
NOAA Conducts First Comprehensive Aerial Survey of Ice Seals in the Arctic
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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NOAA Conducts First Comprehensive Aerial Survey of Ice Seals in the Arctic
Scientists flew more than 24,000 miles over sea ice to study the abundance and distribution of seals in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort seas. This was the first time the seals' entire geographic range in U.S. waters was surveyed in one season.
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During spring 2025, scientists cond more
North Carolina State University: Researchers Pioneer Technique to Stop LLMs From Giving Users Unsafe Responses
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 24 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Researchers Pioneer New Technique to Stop LLMs from Giving Users Unsafe Responses
Researchers have identified key components in large language models (LLMs) that play a critical role in ensuring these AI systems provide safe responses to user queries. The researchers used these insights to develop and demonstrate AI training techniques that improve LLM safety while minimizing the "ali more
P3Mobility Submits Recommendations to DOT on National Transportation Digital Infrastructure Strategy
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- P3Mobility, a transportation technology company specializing in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) systems, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-0430). The letter aims to inform the development of a coordinated National Strategy for Transportation Digital Infrastructure.
In its submission, P3Mobility defined Transportation Digital Infrastructure as a secu more
Pa. Senate Republicans: Senators Introduce Legislation to Establish Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Republicans issued the following news release:
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Senators Introduce Legislation to Establish Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age
Sens. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Wayne Langerholc (R-35) and Scott Martin (R-13) introduced bipartisan legislation creating the Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age, a new statewide effort to ensure Pennsylvania's laws keep pace with rapidly evolving technology and the risks i more
Penn State-World Campus: Reskilling and Professional Development in the Age of AI
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 24 -- Pennsylvania State University World campus issued the following news:
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Reskilling and professional development in the age of AI
When planned strategically, professional development can help keep your skills current in a competitive work landscape -- and AI can play a pivotal role.
By Dr. Jeremy Blum, Dr. Shirley Clark, and Dr. Nashwa Elaraby
In times of rapidly evolving innovation, professional development seems more important than ever. To r more
President Price: Duke Moving Forward By Focusing on Priorities
DURHAM, North Carolina, March 24 -- Duke University issued the following news:
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President Price: Duke Moving Forward By Focusing on Priorities
In his annual address to the Academic Council, Duke President Vincent Price said the university remains focused on elevating its strengths and priorities
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Even while tightening its belt to face the challenges of reduced federal funding, Duke continues to focus on its most important priorities - like empowering the people who comprise the univer more
Roach Foundation Commits $10 Million to TCU Supporting Research, Innovation
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 24 -- Texas Christian University issued the following news:
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Roach Foundation Commits $10 Million to TCU Supporting Research, Innovation
Texas Christian University announced a $10 million commitment from The Roach Foundation of Fort Worth for a philanthropic investment that aligns with priorities in TCU's Strategic Plan and strengthens the university's growing research enterprise across all pillars of LEAD ON: Values in Action: Student-Centered Growth; Research, more
Sabre Announces Extension of Partnership With TNS Global to Strengthen Its Position in East Africa
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, March 24 -- Sabre, a travel technology company, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Sabre announces extension of partnership with TNS Global to strengthen its position in East Africa
Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, today announced an extension of its distribution representation agreement with TNS Global to encompass three East African markets: Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. This agreement will enable travel more
Sanders Calls on Bezos to Testify Before Congress on Plans to Replace Millions of Workers With Robots
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on March 23, 2026:
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Sanders Calls on Bezos to Testify before Congress on Plans to Replace Millions of Workers with Robots
After public reporting that Jeff Bezos is seeking to raise $100 billion to replace millions of workers all over America with robots, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Ed more
Sanders Calls on Bezos to Testify Before Congress on Plans to Replace Millions of Workers With Robots
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Sanders Calls on Bezos to Testify before Congress on Plans to Replace Millions of Workers with Robots
After public reporting that Jeff Bezos is seeking to raise $100 billion to replace millions of workers all over America with robots, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today called on Chair Bill Cassi more
Secretary of the Army's Cyber Strategic Seminar Examines Cyber Policy, Talent and Future Force Readiness
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news release:
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Secretary of the Army's Cyber Strategic Seminar examines cyber policy, talent and future force readiness
By Maj. Brian Godwin and 1st Sgt. Jason Lott
Earlier this winter, participants in cohort 3 of the Secretary of the Army's Cyber Strategic Seminar, or SCSS, convened in Washington for a two-day kickoff focused on cyber policy, strategic leadership and the role of cyberspace operations in preparing the Army for t more
See NASA's GUARDIAN Catch a Tsunami
PASADENA, California, March 24 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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See NASA's GUARDIAN Catch a Tsunami
A new animation breaks down how JPL's AI-supported hazard scout gets the drop on the ocean's biggest waves.
A new data visualization illustrates how an experimental NASA technology can provide extra lead time to communities in the path of a tsunami. Called GUARDIAN (GNSS Upper Atmospheric Real-time Disaster Information and Alert Network), the software more
State Department Issues Public Schedule for March 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for March 24, 2026:
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SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO
Secretary Rubio attends meetings and briefings.
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE CHRISTOPHER LANDAU
Deputy Secretary Landau attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES MICHAEL J. RIGAS
Deputy Secretary Rigas attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICA more
Syracuse University: Whitman, Libraries Launch Information Literacy Certificate
SYRACUSE, New York, March 24 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
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Whitman, Libraries Launch Information Literacy Certificate
The new digital badge program helps undergraduate and graduate business students build research and critical thinking skills for the AI-driven workplace.
Cristina Hatem
Syracuse University Libraries and the Whitman School of Management have partnered to launch an Information Literacy Skills Certificate and Digital Badge, a new self-paced credential more
Treasury Launches the Artificial Intelligence Innovation Series
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release:
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Treasury Launches the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Series
The Office of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and the Treasury Department's Artificial Intelligence Transformation Office (AITO) launched the AI Innovation Series this week, a public-private initiative to support the continued strength and resilience of the U.S. financial system in an era of accelerating tech more
U of I System, National Taiwan University Launch Joint R&D Teams
URBANA, Illinois, March 24 -- The University of Illinois System issued the following news:
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U of I System, National Taiwan University launch joint R&D teams
By Ben Taylor
The University of Illinois System and National Taiwan University earlier this month awarded funding to three new interdisciplinary research teams that will drive innovations and advance collaboration between the universities, plus four travel grants to strengthen academic connections between the U of I System and NTU. more
UMSL Faculty Members Badri Adhikari, Jill Delston, Tareq Nabhan Present at NextGen Pathways Symposium
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 24 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus issued the following news:
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UMSL faculty members Badri Adhikari, Jill Delston, Tareq Nabhan present at NextGen Pathways Symposium
The third annual symposium brought together researchers from across the University of Missouri System.
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University of Missouri-St. Louis faculty members Badri Adhikari, Jill Delston and Tareq Nabhan were among the featured speakers sharing their experience with an audience of resea more
University of Michigan-Dearborn: 'They are Not Standing at the Edge of Discovery - They are Inside It'
DEARBORN, Michigan, March 24 -- The University of Michigan Dearborn Campus issued the following news:
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'They are not standing at the edge of discovery -- they are inside it'
Associate Professor of Biochemistry Besa Xhabija, a cancer researcher, explores ways to inhibit cancer cell growth. She's training undergraduates to assist her in making new discoveries.
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On a recent afternoon Wiam Almahdi, a junior majoring in biochemistry, examined cells through a microscope in Associate Profess more
USD to Celebrate Research and Creative Scholarship at Two Signature Events
VERMILLION, South Dakota, March 24 -- The University of South Dakota issued the following news:
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USD to Celebrate Research and Creative Scholarship at Two Signature Events
The University of South Dakota is set to host the annual Research Week from April 13 to 14, and the IdeaFest symposium from April 15 to 16.
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These events will showcase academic achievement and promote the expansion of student, faculty, staff and community members' understanding of scholarly work at USD.
Research W more
Virginia Tech: Study Examines AI Solution to Leadership Communication Gaps
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 24 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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New study examines AI solution to leadership communication gaps
Can artificial intelligence-mediated conversations build interpersonal skills and improve confidence at work? Computer science researchers want to find out.
By Tonia Moxley
In filling out his profile for a new artificial intelligence (AI) software system, U.S. Air Force Maj. Lance Wilhelm was particularly candid about his past leadership challenge more
XR Market Grew 44.4% in 2025 as Smart Glasses Redefine the Category
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, March 24 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release:
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XR Market Grew 44.4% in 2025 as Smart Glasses Redefine the Category
Global extended reality (XR) device shipments grew 44.4% year-over-year in 2025, driven primarily by rapid adoption of smart glasses, according to new data from the (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker and Worldwide Quarterly Wearab more
'The Sim' Returns: Georgetown Law Students Face National Security Crises in Simulation Exercise
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Georgetown University Law Center posted the following news:
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'The Sim' Returns: Georgetown Law Students Face National Security Crises in Simulation Exercise
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Eighteen Georgetown Law students took part in this year's Sim, the most in-depth offering of its kind among law schools and the capstone experience for those studying national security law at Georgetown.
Part of a semester-long course taught by Center on National Security (CNS) Director and Professor Laur more
2026 Life Insurance and Annuity Conference to Spotlight Growth, Innovation, and Reinvention Across the Industry
WINDSOR, Connecticut, March 23 [Category: Financial Services] -- LIMRA posted the following news release:
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2026 Life Insurance and Annuity Conference to Spotlight Growth, Innovation, and Reinvention Across the Industry
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WINDSOR, Conn., March 23 2026 -Leaders from across the life insurance and annuity industry will gather from April 13 to15, 2026, in Tampa, Florida, for the 2026 Life Insurance and Annuity Conference, hosted at the JW Marriott. Co-hosted by LIMRA and LOMA in partnership more
A century of discovery: Mayo Clinic Proceedings marks 100 years of advancing medical research, education and practice
ROCHESTER, Minnesota, March 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release:
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A century of discovery: Mayo Clinic Proceedings marks 100 years of advancing medical research, education and practice
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -For 100 years, Mayo Clinic Proceedings has helped shape the course of modern medicine -publishing discoveries that move from the page to the bedside and improve care for patients around the world. As the journal approaches its centennial in Ap more
ABC staff to take industrial action in fight for quality jobs
SYDNEY, Australia, March 23 [Category: Media] -- The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued the following news release:
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ABC staff to take industrial action in fight for quality jobs
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ABC staff have voted overwhelmingly in favour of protected industrial action - including a 24-hour strike planned to commence at 11am AEDT on Wed 25 March - in a bid to secure sustainable jobs, fair pay and improved working conditions, and to protect the quality news and programming Australians rel more
Advancing international trade research and finding community
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Advancing international trade research and finding community
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The sense of support and community was palpable when Sojun Park, a postdoc at the MIT Center for International Studies (CIS), delivered a recent presentation on The Global Diffusion of AI Technologies and Its Political Drivers. The event, part of the CIS Global Research and Policy Seminar, filled the venue with audienc more
AI framework calls on regulators to address sector-specific uses
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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AI framework calls on regulators to address sector-specific uses
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The White House's National Policy Framework on Artificial Intelligence (AI) released Friday includes several actions impacting credit unions. The framework outlines principles that balance state rights with a federal objective of promoting AI adoption across both the public and private sectors.
It also emphasizes more
AI system curbs hallucinations in automated chest X-ray reports
BUFFALO, New York, March 23 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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AI system curbs hallucinations in automated chest X-ray reports
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By Keith Page
BUFFALO, N.Y. - A research team at the University at Buffalo is developing an artificial intelligence framework to improve the accuracy and clinical reliability of automated chest X-ray analysis used by radiologists. The method tackles a long-standing problem in medical imaging: AI vi more
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 8
CUPERTINO, California, March 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 8
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CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 8-12, bringing developers together from around the world for a week of connection, exploration, and innovation. In add more
Aramark Sports + Entertainment's Culinary Creativity Takes the Field at Eight MLB Stadiums as Umpires Shout "Play Ball!"
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 23 [Category: BizConsumer Servicers] -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release:
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Aramark Sports + Entertainment's Culinary Creativity Takes the Field at Eight MLB Stadiums as Umpires Shout "Play Ball!"
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PHILADELPHIA, PA (March 23, 2026) - As Major League Baseball prepares to welcome fans back for another season of unforge more
Artificial neural network reproduces gait patterns of four-legged animals
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 23 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Artificial neural network reproduces gait patterns of four-legged animals
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Imagine a horse stumbling on a rock. It regains momentum, then hits bumpier terrain and slows to a walk. Back on steady ground, the horse picks up its pace to catch up to the herd. How is the horse able to transition between these different gaits?
Researchers at Brown University's Carney Ins more
Brains in society: De Lange Conference explores how neuroscience is shaping the future
HOUSTON, Texas, March 23 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Brains in society: De Lange Conference explores how neuroscience is shaping the future
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Neuroscientists, artists, educators and policymakers gathered at Rice University for the De Lange Conference March 12-14 to explore questions at the center of everyday life: how the brain works and what that means for society.
"The most complex and miraculous thing we've ever found in our universe," neuroscientist, alu more
Brown physicist awarded prestigious Department of Energy grant for research at Large Hadron Collider
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 23 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Brown physicist awarded prestigious Department of Energy grant for research at Large Hadron Collider
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Loukas Gouskos, an assistant professor of physics at Brown University, has been awarded a prestigious Early Career Award from the Department of Energy. With the $850,000 award, Gouskos and his research team will work to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence too more
CCIA Raises Free Expression and Liability Concerns with Hawaii Digital Imitation Bill
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release:
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CCIA Raises Free Expression and Liability Concerns with Hawaii Digital Imitation Bill
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Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify today before the Hawaii Senate Labor and Technology Committee in opposition to HB 2137, legislation addressing the use of artificial intelligence and synthetic media.
CCIA support more
Cisco Reimagines Security for the Agentic Workforce
SAN JOSE, California, March 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Cisco issued the following news release:
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Cisco Reimagines Security for the Agentic Workforce
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News Summary :
* Cisco extends Zero Trust Access to agents with agent discovery in Cisco Identity Intelligence, agentic Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Duo, and model context protocol (MCP) policy enforcement and adaptive risk protection in Secure Access security service edge (SSE).
* AI Defense: Explorer Editi more
Committee Cliff Notes: Week of March 23, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
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Committee Cliff Notes: Week of March 23, 2026
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Here's what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Appropriations
On Wednesday, March 25, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold an oversight hearing called "U.S. Office of Personnel Management."
On Wednesday, March 25, the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development more
Drought Leads to Increased Antibiotic-Resistant Microbes in Soils
PASADENA, California, March 23 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Drought Leads to Increased Antibiotic-Resistant Microbes in Soils
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A new Caltech study indicates that drought increases the abundances of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms in soils, which directly correlates with an increase in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals. In other words, regions experiencing high aridity-hotter, drier regions-also experience higher levels of antibiot more
Evolving Marketplace, Continued State Leadership: NAIC President White 2026 Spring National Meeting Keynote
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners issued the following news release:
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Evolving Marketplace, Continued State Leadership: NAIC President White 2026 Spring National Meeting Keynote
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NAIC President and Virginia Insurance Commissioner Scott A. White welcomed attendees to the NAIC's 2026 Spring National Meeting on March 23 in a keynote address that focused on several of the organization's strategic priorit more
First-year SBU students to be required to take AI literacy
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, March 23 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
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First-year SBU students to be required to take AI literacy
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Mar 23, 2026
St. Bonaventure University will introduce a new artificial intelligence literacy unit into its introductory seminar beginning this fall, ensuring that all first-year students gain foundational knowledge and skills in one of the most transformative technologies shaping higher education and the workforce.
The re more
From Capitol Hill, UND Fireside Chat Examines National Security and Space
GRAND FORKS, North Dakota, March 23 -- The University of North Dakota issued the following news release:
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From Capitol Hill, UND fireside chat examines national security and space
President Armacost talks with Iridium Communications' Senior VP John McNiff about space, security and UND's burgeoning role in both
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WASHINGTON -- From the evolution of satellite communications to the future of missile defense and artificial intelligence, defense industry leaders, consultants, alumni and oth more
Game Day: Athletes, Media and the LA28 Stage
LOS ANGELES, California, March 23 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Game Day: Athletes, Media and the LA28 Stage
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The results of the Olympic Games are typically measured in terms of medals and records. Their legacy, however, is built through stories.
What better place to host the Games than Los Angeles - a city that has built an industry on visual storytelling. In 2028, broadcast features, camera innovations, athlete ba more
Human Rights Watch Presses UK A.G. Hermer Over Legal Safeguards on U.S. strikes from British Bases
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch said in a letter to attorney general Richard Hermer that the UK government should clarify what safeguards are in place to ensure compliance with international law in relation to US military strikes on Iran launched from British bases. The organization raised concerns about potential UK responsibility under international humanitarian law and state responsibility rules if its support contributes to unlawful attacks or civilian ha more
IBM Debuts New AI Enabled Digital Experiences for the 90th Masters Tournament
ARMONK, New York, March 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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IBM Debuts New AI Enabled Digital Experiences for the 90th Masters Tournament
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ARMONK, N.Y., March 23, 2026 - IBM (NYSE: IBM ) and the Masters Tournament today announced new and enhanced digital fan features now available on the award-winning Masters digital platforms. The watsonx AI-powered capabilities - the latest in a 30-year collaboration between IBM and the Masters - are desig more
ICYMI, Yellowhammer News: U.S. Navy Secretary, Alabama delegation cut ribbon on $2.4 billion submarine factory in Cherokee
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Alabama, posted the following news release:
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ICYMI, Yellowhammer News: U.S. Navy Secretary, Alabama delegation cut ribbon on $2.4 billion submarine factory in Cherokee
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Cherokee, AL - Yellowhammer News published the following story detailing the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hadrian's new shipbuilding and maritime production facility in Cherokee, AL. U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, along with Secre more
ICYMI: Chairman Pfluger Requests GAO Review of Threats Posed by AI-Enabled Terrorism
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Chairman Pfluger Requests GAO Review of Threats Posed by AI-Enabled Terrorism
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WASHINGTON, DC - ICYMI (In Case You Missed It): Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), requesting a comprehensive review of how violent extremists and malicious actors weaponize emerging technologies and applica more
Imagine Staging Seven Super Bowls per Day: Welcome to LA28
LOS ANGELES, California, March 23 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Imagine Staging Seven Super Bowls per Day: Welcome to LA28
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With over 350 participants and visiting speakers representing the decision-makers shaping the outcomes of the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games, The Games Week (March 2 - 6) was a landmark event that demonstrated the centrality of civil and environmental engineering when it comes to building the sy more
Interior and TotalEnergies Agree to End Offshore Wind Projects, Lowering Costs for American Families
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release:
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Interior and TotalEnergies Agree to End Offshore Wind Projects, Lowering Costs for American Families
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Today, the Department of the Interior announced a landmark agreement with TotalEnergies for the company to redirect capital from expensive, unreliable offshore wind leases toward affordable, reliable natural gas projects that will provide secure energy for hardworking Americans.
TotalEner more
KBR Announces Strategic Investment in Applied Computing to Accelerate AI Driven Innovation Across Energy and Industrial Markets
HOUSTON, Texas, March 23 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release:
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KBR Announces Strategic Investment in Applied Computing to Accelerate AI Driven Innovation Across Energy and Industrial Markets
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HOUSTON, March 23, 2026 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced a strategic investment in UK-based Applied Computing, marking a significant step forward in KBR's AI driven growth strategy. As part of th more
MediaWise launches Teen Creator Network with $300,000 grant from Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, March 23 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release:
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MediaWise launches Teen Creator Network with $300,000 grant from Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (March 23, 2026) - Today's teens are not just scrolling through the news. They are explaining it, reacting to it and sharing it with their peers on social media.
Across platforms like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, young creators are breaking down headlines more
New AI Bot Offers Speedy, Revenue-Saving Building Energy Modeling
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following news:
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New AI Bot Offers Speedy, Revenue-Saving Building Energy Modeling
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RICHLAND, Wash.-Buildings researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have released a new AI-driven, autonomous bot that could help speed up the energy modeling process for commercial building construction.
Long before construction begins, commercial building teams more
News/Media Alliance Partners with Bria AI to Launch Industry-Leading AI Licensing Agreement
VIENNA, Virginia, March 23 [Category: Media] -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release:
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News/Media Alliance Partners with Bria AI to Launch Industry-Leading AI Licensing Agreement
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Arlington, VA - The News/Media Alliance (NMA), the leading news media industry trade association representing around 2,200 news, magazine, and digital media organizations, has partnered with Bria to let NMA members opt into an AI licensing agreement that would see them compensated for the more
NVIDIA and Emerald AI Join Leading Energy Companies to Pioneer Flexible AI Factories as Grid Assets
SANTA CLARA, California, March 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release:
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NVIDIA and Emerald AI Join Leading Energy Companies to Pioneer Flexible AI Factories as Grid Assets
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CERAWeek 2026- NVIDIA and Emerald AI today announced that they are working with AES, Constellation, Invenergy, NextEra Energy, Nscale Energy & Power and Vistra to power and adv more
Oklahoma Educators Gather for a Morning of Inspiration and Innovation at the KEY 2026 Conference
NORMAN, Oklahoma, March 23 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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Oklahoma Educators Gather for a Morning of Inspiration and Innovation at the KEY 2026 Conference
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On Saturday, March 7, educators from across Oklahoma packed the University of Oklahoma Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education for the 2026 KEY (Keep Educating Yourself) Conference-an energetic half-day dedicated to learning, collaboration, and professional rejuvenation. From 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., PreK throu more
On algorithms, life, and learning
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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On algorithms, life, and learning
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From enhancing international business logistics to freeing up more hospital beds to helping farmers, MIT Professor Dimitris Bertsimas SM '87, PhD '88 summarized how his work in operations research has helped drive real-world improvements, while delivering the 54th annual James R. Killian Faculty Achievement Award Lecture at MIT on Thursday, Marc more
Outpacing the Nation: Carnegie Mellon Graduates Find Job Market Success
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, March 23 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news:
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Outpacing the Nation: Carnegie Mellon Graduates Find Job Market Success
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Carnegie Mellon graduates are beating national trends to succeed in a shifting job market, landing careers in their desired fields.
Their achievements are the result of a decades-long focus on both the science of learning, and efforts by the university to create a supportive environment for students. In 2025, Forbes lis more
Planes, Trains and Air Lanes: LA28 Transportation Blueprint
LOS ANGELES, California, March 23 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Planes, Trains and Air Lanes: The LA28 Transportation Blueprint
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Picture this: rush hour in Los Angeles. Then add approximately 15 million visitors, 15,000 athletes, and venues distributed across the city of sprawl. If you're imagining something along the lines of a Hollywood apocalypse movie, consider how things might play out differently.
With just two more
Powering LA28: Energy, Infrastructure & the Future of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, California, March 23 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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Powering LA28: Energy, Infrastructure & the Future of Los Angeles
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The second panel of The Games Week (2-6 March, 2026), hosted by the Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at USC Viterbi, focused on the systems that make large-scale events possible: electricity, water and the infrastructure that binds them together. Addressing thes more
Real estate developer and philanthropist Jeff Greene's momentous land gift accelerates Vanderbilt's West Palm Beach campus
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 23 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release:
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Real estate developer and philanthropist Jeff Greene's momentous land gift accelerates Vanderbilt's West Palm Beach campus
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Note: Plans for academic programming at this campus remain in development and subject to approval by the Florida Commission for Independent Education. Prospective students should not rely on this information to make educational choices.
Vanderbilt University's planned Wes more
Rice students partner with city of Houston to tackle policy barriers for lifesaving mobile stroke units
HOUSTON, Texas, March 23 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Rice students partner with city of Houston to tackle policy barriers for lifesaving mobile stroke units
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When a stroke strikes, time is measured in brain cells. Thousands of neurons can die every minute treatment is delayed -a reality that makes rapid response not just important but lifesaving. At Rice University, students are stepping into that urgency, working at the intersection of medicine, policy and c more
Sens. Gillibrand, Schumer, Blackburn, Reps. Gillen, Obernolte Introduce New Bipartisan Bill To Boost American Quantum Innovation
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Gillibrand, Schumer, Blackburn, Reps. Gillen, Obernolte Introduce New Bipartisan Bill To Boost American Quantum Innovation
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Today, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) introduced thebipartisan Advancing Regional Quantum Hubs Act to support our nation's quantum innovation hubs and position the United State more
Stamping high-res imagery onto everyday items to "reprogram" their appearance
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Stamping high-res imagery onto everyday items to "reprogram" their appearance
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Imagine a world where you could change the designs you see on bags, shirts, and walls whenever you want. Typical clothes would become customizable fashion pieces, while your humble abode could turn into a smart home. That's the vision of scientists like MIT electrical engineering and computer science P more
Study: New device and method detect percentage of recycled plastic in plastic products
BUFFALO, New York, March 23 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Study: New device and method detect percentage of recycled plastic in plastic products
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Illustration showing a multimodal sensing framework that offers a strong potential for real-time, in-situ detection of reycled plastic content in consumer and industrial products.
University at Buffalo researchers aim to provide regulators and others a quick and reliable way more
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers Highlight Progress in Myeloma Treatment
MIAMI, Florida, March 23 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Researchers Highlight Progress in Myeloma Treatment
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At a Sylvester Myeloma Institute luncheon, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine physicians shared advances in clinical trials, precision medicine and efforts to accelerate a cure for multiple myeloma.
Rafat Abonour, M.D., recently joined Sylvester Myeloma Institute at Sylvester Com more
Warren Opens Investigation into Pentagon's Designation of Anthropic As National Security Risk, New OpenAI Contract
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren Opens Investigation into Pentagon's Designation of Anthropic As National Security Risk, New OpenAI Contract
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Warren is concerned that "DoD is trying to strong-arm American companies into providing the Department with the tools to spy on American citizens and deploy fully autonomous weapons without adequate safeguards."
Text of Letters (PDF)
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Eliz more
Warren, Blumenthal Question Whether NVIDIA's $20 Billion Groq Deal is Attempt to Avoid Antitrust Laws
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Blumenthal Question Whether NVIDIA's $20 Billion Groq Deal is Attempt to Avoid Antitrust Laws
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Text of Letter (PDF)
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) opened a new investigation into NVIDIA and pressed its CEO, Jensen Huang, on whether the company's new deal with Groq, an AI chip startup and competitor, is an attempt to more
Welch Joins New Bill to Lower Prices for American Families and Small Businesses, Rein in Corporate Greed
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Joins New Bill to Lower Prices for American Families and Small Businesses, Rein in Corporate Greed
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights,today joined U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) in introdu more
Wyden, Lee, Davidson and Lofgren Introduce Bill to Reform FISA Section 702, Protect Americans' Constitutional Rights and Plug Data Broker Surveillance Loophole
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Wyden, Lee, Davidson and Lofgren Introduce Bill to Reform FISA Section 702, Protect Americans' Constitutional Rights and Plug Data Broker Surveillance Loophole
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., with Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, and Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., today introduced an updated version of the Government Surveillance Reform Act to enact new protections more
Lehigh Report Explores Data Center Power Solutions
BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, March 21 (TNSrep) -- Lehigh University issued the following news on March 20, 2026:
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Lehigh Report Explores Data Center Power Solutions
At the national scale, the percentage of electricity used by data centers is expected to grow from 4% to possibly 12% by 2030, according to a new report from Lehigh's Center for Advancing Community and Electrification Solutions (ACES).
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The Growing Infrastructure Behind Advanced Cooling Technologies
As artificial intellige more
Subcommittee Chairman Pfluger Requests GAO Review of Threats Posed by AI-Enabled Terrorism
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, issued the following news:
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Subcommittee Chairman Pfluger Requests GAO Review of Threats Posed by AI-Enabled Terrorism
This week, Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), requesting a comprehensive review of how violent extremists and malicious a more
University of Minnesota-Duluth: Expert Alert - Losing Touch With Reality: AI Psychosis and Too Much Belief in the Machine
DULUTH, Minnesota, March 20 -- The University of Minnesota Duluth Campus issued the following Q&A with Ted Pedersen, professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Swenson College of Science and Engineering:
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Expert Alert: Losing touch with reality: AI Psychosis and too much belief in the machine
Q&A with Dr. Ted Pedersen about the top questions he receives around AI and the dangers around AI Psychosis.
With the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into nearly every fac more
Rep. Fong Delivers Opening Statement in Hearing on Threats Posed by Chinese AI, Robotics, Autonomous Technologies
WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-California, a member of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on the threats posed by Chinese artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous technologies:
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Rep. Fong Delivers Opening Statement in Hearing on Threats Posed by PRC Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Autonomous Technologies
Today, Rep. Vince Fong (R-CA), member of the Subcommi more
Congressional Research Service Reports (Weekly)
Farm Bill Primer: Disaster Assistance Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12101) on March 20, 2026, by agricultural policy analyst Christine Whitt.
Here are excerpts:
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Farm Bill Primer: Disaster Assistance
Agricultural production involves risks related to weather, yield, markets, price, and other factors. Congress has authorized several federal programs to help agricultural producers recover from the effects of natural disasters, including the more
H.R. 6955 - Main Street Capital Access Act Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12671) on March 20, 2026, by financial economics specialist Andrew P. Scott:
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H.R. 6955: Main Street Capital Access Act
On March 4, 2026, the House Financial Services Committee ordered H.R. 6955, as amended, to be reported. The bill contains a package of bank regulatory relief provisions that, among other things, aim to encourage new bank formation and update regulatory th more
Help America Vote Act of 2002 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12033) on March 20, 2026, by American national government analyst Karen L. Shanton:
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The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): An Overview
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA; P.L. 107-252; 52 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.20901-21145) is perhaps the closest thing in federal law to a general election administration statute. It is (1) more wide-ranging in the topics it aims to addres more
Prediction Markets - Policy Issues for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13187) on March 20, 2026, by financial economics specialists Karl E. Schneider and Rena S. Miller:
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Prediction Markets: Policy Issues for Congress
Prediction markets are exchange platforms that specialize in offering event contracts. Event contracts refer to contracts with a binary payoff structure tied to the occurrence or non-occurrence of a specific event. Users purcha more
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12645) on March 20, 2026, by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert.
Here are excerpts:
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The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) System
Background
According to the Department of Defense (DOD), the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system (Figure 1) is a key element of U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD). THAAD employs interceptor missiles, more
Foreign Terrorist Organization List Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10613) on March 19, 2026, by international sanctions and financial crimes specialist Liana W. Rosen and foreign affairs analyst Shelby B. Senger.
Here are excerpts:
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The Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) List
Congress has shown recurring interest in the administration of the State Department's list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) - one of several terrorism-r more
FY2026 Appropriations for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Water Infrastructure Programs Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13177) on March 19, 2026, by environmental policy specialists Jonathan L. Ramseur and Elena H. Humphreys.
Here are excerpts:
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FY2026 Appropriations for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Water Infrastructure Programs
Many policymakers and stakeholders have raised concerns about the condition of the nation's local drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and t more
Litigation Over the Trump Administration's Grant Terminations Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11407) on March 19, 2026, by legislative attorney David H. Carpenter:
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Litigation Over the Trump Administration's Grant Terminations
Since the beginning of President Trump's second term, the Administration has paused payments under a number of existing grants and terminated billions of dollars' worth of grant awards under a variety of different programs. The Adminis more
Overview of FY2026 Appropriations for the Census Bureau Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13105) on March 19, 2026, by American national government specialist Taylor R. Knoedl.
Here are excerpts:
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Introduction
As a Department of Commerce agency, the U.S. Census Bureau is primarily funded through the annual Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill. This In Focus provides an overview of FY2026 appropriations for the U.S. Census more
U.S.-South Korea Bilateral Trade Relations Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10733) on March 19, 2026, by international trade and finance analyst Liana Wong and Asian affairs specialist Mark E. Manyin.
Here are excerpts:
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U.S.-South Korea Bilateral Trade Relations
South Korea (or the Republic of Korea, ROK), a U.S. ally since 1953, is one of the United States' most important economic partners in Asia. It is the eighth-largest U.S. goods trading p more
Central Bank Digital Currencies Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11471) on March 18, 2026, by macroeconomic policy specialist Marc Labonte and international trade and finance Rebecca M. Nelson:
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Central Bank Digital Currencies
Policymakers have debated whether the Federal Reserve (Fed) should create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) - a "digital dollar." A CBDC would share some of the technical features of cryptocurrencies (crypto more
Corporate Governance Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13186) on March 18, 2026, by legislative attorney Jay B. Sykes:
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Corporate Governance
The corporation is the primary means of organizing large-scale economic production in modern capitalist societies. The governance of corporations - i.e., the allocation of rights and duties among shareholders, directors, and officers - is thus a subject of great practical significance to more
Letters of Support for Grant Seekers - Considerations for a Congressional Office Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12921) on March 18, 2026, by senior research librarian Maria Kreiser and economic development policy analyst Adam G. Levin:
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Letters of Support for Grant Seekers: Considerations for a Congressional Office
Congressional Member offices are often approached by constituents who are applying for federal grants and would like the Member to write a letter of support to accompany more
Prediction Markets & Insider Trading Law Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. IF13185) on March 18, 2026.
Here are excerpts:
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Prediction Markets and Insider Trading Law
The past two years have witnessed the dramatic growth of prediction markets - i.e., online platforms that allow users to buy or sell contracts with payoffs tied to the occurrence or nonoccurrence of specific events, such as sporting event outcomes, political election results, an more
Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46491) on March 18, 2026, entitled "Resources for Tracking Federal COVID-19 Spending" by senior research librarians Jennifer Teefy and Maria Kreiser:
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SUMMARY
Congress responded to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic with supplemental appropriations measures providing relief and assistance to individuals and families, state and local governments, businesses, health care pro more
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12645) on March 18, 2026, by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert.
Here are excerpts:
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The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) System
Background
According to the Department of Defense (DOD), the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system (Figure 1) is a key element of U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD). THAAD employs interceptor missiles, more
Worker Participation in Employer-Sponsored Pensions in 2025 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13185) on March 18, 2026.
The white paper is written by research assistant Sylvia L. Bryan and income security specialists John J. Topoleski and Elizabeth A. Myers.
Here are excerpts:
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Worker Participation in Employer-Sponsored Pensions in 2025
In March 2025, about 74% of all U.S. workers had access to employer-sponsored pensions, and 56% of U.S. workers participated in more
Airlift Aircraft - Background & Issues for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13184) on March 17, 2026, by Air Force fellow Joshua Korzilius.
Here are excerpts:
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Airlift Aircraft: Background and Issues for Congress
The U.S. Air Force operates airlift aircraft to transport personnel, equipment, and supplies in support of military operations worldwide. Airlift aircraft support a function known as rapid global mobility, enabling the United States to more
Apportionment & Redistricting Process for the U.S. House of Representatives Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45951) on March 4, 2026, entitled "Apportionment and Redistricting Process for the U.S. House of Representatives" by American national government analyst Sarah J. Eckman.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The census, apportionment, and redistricting are interrelated activities that affect representation in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressional apportionment (or reapportionment) is more
Apportionment & Redistricting Process for the U.S. House of Representatives Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45951) on March 4, 2026, entitled "Apportionment and Redistricting Process for the U.S. House of Representatives:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Redistricting Process/26
Congressional redistricting involves creating or redrawing geographic boundaries for U.S. House districts within a state. Redistricting procedures are largely determined by state law and vary across states, but states more
Education Department's DEI Certification Requirement for Schools - Overview & Legal Challenges Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11405) on March 17, 2026, by legislative attorneys Jared P. Cole and Madeline W. Donley:
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Education Department's DEI Certification Requirement for Schools: Overview and Legal Challenges
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs that receive federal funding. On February 14, 2025, the Departm more
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Overview and Issues for Congress in Brief Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48884) on March 17, 2026, entitled "Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: Overview and Issues for Congress in Brief" by international trade and finance specialist Shayerah I. Akhtar:
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SUMMARY
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (Office of the USTR) is located in the Executive Office of the President (EOP). It is headed by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), an amba more
Economic Forecasts & Projections Topic of CRS Fact Sheet
WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R47295) on March 16, 2026, by senior research librarian Ben Leubsdorf:
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Economic Forecasts and Projections: Fact Sheet
SUMMARY
Economic projections (also called forecasts) are predictions about the future behavior of economic and financial indicators. They can help lawmakers in assessing the likelihood of key events such as recessions, addressing budget and economic challenges, and more
Farm Bill Primer - Energy Title Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10639) on March 16, 2026, by Kelsi Bracmort, natural resources and energy policy specialist.
Here are excerpts:
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Farm Bill Primer: Energy Title
Omnibus farm bills have been enacted periodically to address agricultural and food programs. The most recent farm bill - the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 farm bill; P.L. 115-334) - contains 12 titles, including Title more
Latin America & the Caribbean - Leaders & Elections Topic of CRS Fact Sheet
WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. 98-684) on March 16, 2026, by senior research librarian Carla Y. Davis-Castro.
Here are excerpts:
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Latin America and the Caribbean: Fact Sheet on Leaders and Elections
This report provides the results of recent presidential elections in Latin America and the Caribbean. Below are three tables, organized by region, that include the date of each country's independence, the name of the more
Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
American Veterinary Medical Association Submits Public Comment to USDA on Breeding Female Dog Care Standards
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Docket No. APHIS-2025-1000). This docket solicits input on establishing standards for the care of breeding female dogs and the exercise and socialization of dogs governed by the Animal Welfare Act.
In its letter, the AVMA emphasized the challenge of applying a uniform care standard across diverse dog breeds more
American Water Supports EPA Compliance Deadline Extension for Hazardous Substance Reporting
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- American Water Works Co. Inc., Camden, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expressing support for the agency's proposal to extend the compliance deadline by three years for the Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Report Plans regulation (Docket No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0585).
American Water, a major water and wastewater service provider serving approximately 14 million people across 14 states, including over more
GrowSF Backs Zoox Petition for Autonomous Vehicle Deployment in San Francisco
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- GrowSF submitted a public comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration expressing support for Zoox's petition (Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0523), which requests an exemption to allow the commercial deployment of automated vehicles under federal safety monitoring.
The letter highlights San Francisco's reliance on safe and innovative transportation solutions to serve millions of residents, workers, and visitors annually. GrowSF believes autonomous vehicle more
Hotel Council of San Francisco Supports Zoox Petition to NHTSA for Autonomous Vehicle Deployment
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Hotel Council of San Francisco submitted a public comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration voicing support for Zoox's petition (Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0523). The petition requests an exemption that would allow the commercial deployment of Zoox's automated vehicles under strict federal safety monitoring.
The letter emphasizes San Francisco's role as a major visitor destination and hub of innovation that requires safe and efficient mobility s more
Indiana Reentry Corp. Offers Recommendations on Workforce Pell Grant Regulations
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Indiana Reentry Corp., Indianapolis, Indiana, have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education addressing the proposed regulations for the Workforce Pell Grant program (Docket No. ED-2026-OPE-0133). The organization, which works with justice-impacted populations across six states in partnership with corrections departments and workforce boards, outlined several key technical recommendations to enhance the impleme more
Koyuk Native Urges Careful Review of Federal Subsistence Management Program by Department of the Interior
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Koyuk Native Corp., Alaska, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior concerning the Federal Subsistence Management Program (Docket No. DOI-2025-0170). The organization expressed support for maintaining the core elements of the FSMP, which provides rural Alaskans, many of whom are Alaska Native, with a subsistence priority for fishing and hunting on federal lands and waters as established under Title VIII of the Alaska National Inter more
Md. Environment Dept. Opposes EPA's Proposed Interstate Transport Plan Review for 2015 Ozone Standards
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expressing concerns about the agency's proposed Interstate Transport Plan Review for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). MDE criticizes EPA's approach to approving State Implementation Plans (SIPs) for addressing interstate ozone pollution transport, particularly the agency's deviation from established frameworks and more
Michigan Council of Animal Welfare Urges USDA to Avoid One-Size-Fits-All Approach in Proposed Breeding Dog Standards
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Michigan Council of Animal Welfare (MICAW) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (Docket No. APHIS 2025-1000), which proposes standards for breeding female dogs. MICAW, representing 29 commercial dog breeders, emphasizes the importance of breeder and veterinarian discretion over rigid regulatory mandates.
MICAW calls for a precise definition of "breeding female dogs," suggesting it shoul more
Native Village of Koyuk Urges Preservation of Federal Subsistence Management Program Protections
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Native Village of Koyuk has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior regarding the Federal Subsistence Management Program Review (Docket No. DOI-2025-0170). The letter expresses support for maintaining current elements of the Federal Subsistence Management Program, emphasizing the importance of protecting rural subsistence priorities for Alaska Native and rural residents.
The community leaders stress that recent changes to the program more
Natural Resources Defense Council Requests EPA Disclose Documents for Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Rescission Rule
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency demanding public disclosure of all materials used in developing the agency's rule titled "Recission of the Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Motor Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards Under the Clean Air Act." This rule, issued on February 13, 2026, outlines the EPA's repeal of the greenhouse gas endangerment finding and related motor v more
P3Mobility Submits Recommendations to DOT on National Transportation Digital Infrastructure Strategy
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- P3Mobility, a transportation technology company specializing in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) systems, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (Docket No. DOT-OST-2026-0430). The letter aims to inform the development of a coordinated National Strategy for Transportation Digital Infrastructure.
In its submission, P3Mobility defined Transportation Digital Infrastructure as a secu more
Silicon Valley Leadership Group Supports Zoox's Petition for Autonomous Vehicle Exemption
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG) has submitted a public comment letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration expressing support for Zoox's petition requesting a federal exemption to facilitate the commercial deployment of its autonomous vehicles under federal safety oversight.
Representing innovation-driven companies across Silicon Valley and the Bay Area, SVLG underlined its appreciation for NHTSA's efforts to develop a regulatory framework tha more
Texas Transportation Dept. Supports Ohio's Renewal in Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Highway Administration endorsing the State of Ohio's renewal package to continue participation in the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program, known as the "NEPA assignment" program. This program enables states to assume responsibility for issuing final approvals under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other federal environmental laws for federally funded more
Tipoffs: Iran
'They Are Voting Against the Same People That Are There to Protect Them': Homeland Republicans Highlight Democrat DHS Shutdown Risks
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, issued the following news on March 22, 2026:
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"They Are Voting Against the Same People That Are There to Protect Them": Homeland Republicans Highlight Democrat DHS Shutdown Risks
House Committee on Homeland Security Republicans are raising concerns about the ongoing funding lapse affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), due to Senate more
American Center for Law and Justice: President Trump - Iran Has 5 Days
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news:
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President Trump: Iran Has 5 Days
By Logan Sekulow
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has five days to reopen the Strait of Hormuz before the U.S. military resumes targeting Iran's power plants.
As reported by the New York Post:
President Trump announced Monday that the US will not attack any part of Iran's power and energy infrastructure for five days after Washington and Tehran engaged more
Boyle Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Boyle Statement on the 16th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement marking the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law:
"For sixteen years, the Affordable Care Act has exp more
British Ambassador Kariuki Reaffirms UK Support for Ukraine at United Nations
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- British Ambassador James Kariuki, charge d'affaires at the United Nations, delivered a statement to demand that Russia end its illegal war of aggression. Speaking at a Security Council meeting in New York, Kariuki highlighted that Russia now fires over 5,000 drones per month at Ukraine, representing a fivefold increase since 2024.
He called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, noting that the United Kingdom fully supports diplomatic efforts to secure the long-te more
CAIR Urges Senate to Back Sanders Resolutions Blocking U.S. Bomb Transfers to Israel Ahead of Expected Vote
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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CAIR Urges Senate to Back Sanders Resolutions Blocking U.S. Bomb Transfers to Israel Ahead of Expected Vote
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today sent a formal message to U.S. Senators urging them to vote in favor of three Joint Resolutions of Disapproval introduced by Senator Bernie S more
CAIR-Chicago Condemns 'Sharia-Free America Caucus' as Threat to Religious Freedom; Calls on Rep. Mary Miller to Withdraw and Keep Illinois Hate-Free
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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CAIR-Chicago Condemns 'Sharia-Free America Caucus' as Threat to Religious Freedom; Calls on Rep. Mary Miller to Withdraw and Keep Illinois Hate-Free
The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today strongly condemned the newly formed so-called "Sharia-Free America Caucus" as an attempt to undermine the constitutional rights and religi more
Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: War of the Algorithm
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on March 23, 2026, by Enrique Dans, senior fellow with the Tech Policy Program:
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The War of the Algorithm
Artificial intelligence makes it possible to target an enemy's leaders and conduct mass surveillance.
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The war in the Middle East represents a new model of conflict: the priority objective is no longer to destroy military units or conquer territory, but to identify, locate, and elimina more
CSIS Issues Commentary: Iran's Next Move - How to Counter Tehran's Multidomain Punishment Campaign
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on March 23, 2026, by Benjamin Jensen, director of the Futures Lab and senior fellow for the CSIS Defense and Security Department:
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Iran's Next Move: How to Counter Tehran's Multidomain Punishment Campaign
Iran has adopted a multidomain punishment campaign to counter U.S. and Israeli attacks. An oil tanker does not have to sink for a weakened Iran to gain leverage. It only has to tu more
DNC: Vance Rubs Elbows With Billionaires at $100k-Per-Plate Fundraisers, While Economy Spirals and War With Iran Rages on
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Vance Rubs Elbows With Billionaires at $100k-Per-Plate Fundraisers, While Economy Spirals and War with Iran Rages on
This week, JD Vance will attend three $100,000-per-plate fundraisers in Texas and Tennessee, as Donald Trump and Vance's deadly and costly war of choice with Iran rages on. While Vance dines with billionaire donors, Americans are struggling to get by in the Trump more
European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: I Had a Ringside Seat for the Iranian Revolution. Foreign Meddling Didn't Work Then Either
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary on March 20, 2026, by Paul Taylor, senior visiting fellow in the Europe in the World Programme:
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I had a ringside seat for the Iranian revolution. Foreign meddling didn't work then either
Watching Iran in flames, I can't help wondering whether history is coming a grotesque full circle 47 years after the fall of the US-backed Pahlavi dynasty, or whether western powers are simply repeating past errors more
European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: Nikos Christodoulides - Strategic Autonomy Next Step in European Integration
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary on March 19, 2026, by Media Outreach Executive Rajnish Singh:
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Nikos Christodoulides: Strategic autonomy next step in European integration
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides addressed a special EPC Thought Leadership event in Brussels ahead of the EU Leaders' Summit, amid rising tensions in Europe and the Middle East, as the US-Israel war with Iran continues. Acknowledging the geostrategic unce more
European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: The Iran War and the Limits of American Power
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary on March 20, 2026, by senior visiting fellow Chris Kremidas-Courtney:
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The Iran war and the limits of American power
The war with Iran has exposed a familiar paradox in American power. The United States can strike targets with extraordinary precision, project force across multiple theatres, and sustain military dominance against almost any adversary. Yet translating that power into stable political more
Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: A Perfect Storm to Boost Australia's Energy Security
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, March 24 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release:
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A perfect storm to boost Australia's energy security
How Australia can reduce its exposure to oil shocks
Key Takeaways:
Australia has a limited set of potential solutions to reduce its exposure to oil shocks. Short-term measures include rapid, low-impact steps to reduce oil demand, and exploring bilateral crisis supply agreements with suppliers affected b more
Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Moscow Reconsidering Europe's Role in Ending War Against Ukraine
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on March 23, 2026, by Pavel K. Baev, senior researcher at the International Peace Research Institute Oslo, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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Moscow Reconsidering Europe's Role in Ending War Against Ukraine
Executive Summary:
* Russian President Vladimir Putin believes negotiating an end to his war against Ukraine directly with the United States will maximize his chances of success. Putin's understanding that W more
Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: OSCE Report Highlights Georgia's Violence and Political Repression
WASHINGTON, March 24 (TNSxrep) -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on March 23, 2026, by political scientist Beka Chedia in its Eurasia Daily Monitor:
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OSCE Report Highlights Georgia's Violence and Political Repression
Executive Summary:
* The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) published a report on March 12 documenting democratic backsliding in Georgia since spring 2024, including violence against protesters, restrictions on civil societ more
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
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Meeks, Bacon Demand Bessent & Rubio Explain Easing of Russian Oil Sanctions
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Representative Don Bacon sent a bipartisan letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding answers on the Trump administration's decis more
Ranking Member Shaheen Presses DFC CEO for Answers on Risks to Taxpayer and Potential Benefits to China From $20 Billion Strait of Hormuz Maritime Insurance Proposal
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Ranking Member Shaheen Presses DFC CEO for Answers on Risks to Taxpayer and Potential Benefits to China from $20 Billion Strait of Hormuz Maritime Insurance Proposal
Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to the CEO of the U.S. International more
Rep. Grijalva Op-Ed on the ACA's 16th Anniversary: "Arizonans Want Affordable Healthcare, Not Endless Warfare"
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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Rep. Grijalva Op-Ed on the ACA's 16th Anniversary: "Arizonans Want Affordable Healthcare, Not Endless Warfare"
Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva penned an op-ed in The Herald/Review marking the 16th anniversary of when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law, extending healthcare coverage to tens of millions of Americans across the country.
In the op-ed, Rep. Gri more
State Dept. Issues Readout of Secretary Rubio Call With Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anand
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following readout by Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott on Secretary Marco Rubio's call on March 23, 2026, with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand:
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand to discuss international security and the decisive actions taken by President Trump to dismantle Iran's nuclear program and increase pressure on the Iranian regime. more
U.S. Flight Attendants Demand Pay for TSA to Keep Airports Secure, Not Create Havoc With ICE
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA issued the following joint statement on March 22, 2026:
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U.S. Flight Attendants Demand Pay for TSA to Keep Airports Secure, Not Create Havoc with ICE
As U.S. airports suffer long security delays, Flight Attendant Union leaders representing more than 100,000 of aviation's first responders released the following joint statement:
"Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers must be paid now.
"Flight Attendants will more
United Against Nuclear Iran Issues Advisory to Oil Purchasing Countries to Ensure Strict Domestic Ringfencing of Money Used in Purchase of Iranian Oil
NEW YORK, March 24 -- United Against Nuclear Iran posted the following news release on March 23, 2026:
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United Against Nuclear Iran Issues Advisory to Oil Purchasing Countries to Ensure Strict Domestic Ringfencing of Money Used in Purchase of Iranian Oil
United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) today issued an advisory note to the governing authorities, finance ministries, and central banks of any and all countries that may seek to utilize the recent U.S. Department of the Treasury, Office of more
Virginia Tech: Experts Available - Rising Gas Prices, ICE Agents Assisting TSA at Airports, LaGuardia Plane-fire Truck Collision, and More
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 24 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Experts available: Rising gas prices, ICE agents assisting TSA at airports, LaGuardia plane-fire truck collision, and more
The Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news, rising gas prices tied to the war in Iran, negotiations to open the Strait of Hormuz, ICE agents sent to help TSA at airports, the plane-fire truck collision at LaGuardia, a more
Australian Prime Minister Albanese Outlines Fuel Security Actions and Role of Mining Sector
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at a minerals industry dinner that the government is taking coordinated action to protect fuel supplies and strengthen economic resilience amid global disruption linked to conflict in the Middle East.
Albanese said measures include releasing fuel reserves, supporting domestic refineries, adjusting fuel standards, and creating a national taskforce to manage distribution with states and industry.
-- Shanskar Shaw, Targeted more
British Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement
LONDON, England, March 23 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following statement:
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Summoning of the Iranian Ambassador to the United Kingdom: FCDO statement
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An FCDO spokesperson said:
Today, upon instruction from the Foreign Secretary, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Kingdom was summoned to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. His Excellency Seyed Ali Mousavi was summoned by the Minister for the Middle East, more
Brown Calls for Renewal of Tax Credits on Anniversary of Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Brown Calls for Renewal of Tax Credits on Anniversary of Affordable Care Act
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Washington, D.C. - On the anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) called on Senate Republicans to end their blockade on Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits that have lowered health care costs for over 500,000 Ohioans and over 43,000 people in her distri more
Climate 'emergency' threatens to deepen energy, humanitarian crisis
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 [Category: Energy] (TNSrpt) -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release:
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Climate 'emergency' threatens to deepen energy, humanitarian crisis
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350.org responded to the World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) latest report, which sounds the alarm on a global climate "state of emergency," saying that the crisis will worsen the humanitarian toll of soar more
Donald Trump is Underwater On EVERY Major Issue. Why Are The Vulnerable Republicans Still Behind Him?
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Donald Trump is Underwater On EVERY Major Issue. Why Are The Vulnerable Republicans Still Behind Him?
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Donald Trump is 20 points underwater on job approval, and the situation gets even more grim when voters are asked about his handling of the economy, inflation, and reckless war in Iran, according to a new poll from CBS News and YouGov from the weekend.
That's because Donald Tr more
Energy and the Iran Conflict
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:
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Energy and the Iran Conflict
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Key Takeaways
1 The Trump administration continues to search for ways to curb steep oil and gasoline price increases since the outbreak of the conflict in Iran.
2 Iran's effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has severely limited access to 20% of global oil supplies and other important commodities.
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The Trump administration has granted te more
Greenpeace warns Trump's threat to bomb Iran's power grid risks humanitarian and nuclear disaster
LONDON, England, March 23 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace International, a coordinating organization of Greenpeace, issued the following news release:
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Greenpeace warns Trump's threat to bomb Iran's power grid risks humanitarian and nuclear disaster
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Amsterdam - Greenpeace International has condemned threats by Donald Trump to target Iran's electricity infrastructure, warning it could trigger a humanitarian catastrophe, trigger a blackout over a large part of the country and risk more
Human Rights Watch Presses UK A.G. Hermer Over Legal Safeguards on U.S. strikes from British Bases
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch said in a letter to attorney general Richard Hermer that the UK government should clarify what safeguards are in place to ensure compliance with international law in relation to US military strikes on Iran launched from British bases. The organization raised concerns about potential UK responsibility under international humanitarian law and state responsibility rules if its support contributes to unlawful attacks or civilian ha more
ICYMI: Booker Introduces Senate's Second War Powers Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Booker Introduces Senate's Second War Powers Resolution
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced a war powers resolution seeking to withdraw U.S. forces from this reckless and unauthorized war of choice with Iran. Booker was joined by U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL).
SEE FOR Y more
ICYMI: Kennedy in Center Square: Louisiana's energy producers make it possible for U.S. to defend its national security interests
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Kennedy in Center Square: Louisiana's energy producers make it possible for U.S. to defend its national security interests
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WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the Center Square arguing that Louisiana energy producers play a vital role in ensuring America's national security interests. Kennedy's op-ed also appeared in Shreveport-Bossier's BIZ Magazine.
Key excerp more
ICYMI: Lujan Pens Op-Ed on Fighting Back Against Trump's Push to Rig the Election
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Lujan Pens Op-Ed on Fighting Back Against Trump's Push to Rig the Election
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Washington, D.C. - In Case You Missed It : U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) published an opinion piece in the Santa Fe New Mexican highlighting how he is fighting back against President Trump and Republicans' anti-voter SAVE Act which will have harmful impact on New Mexicans and Americans across the country, more
Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and others on the Strait of Hormuz: 19 March 2026
LONDON, England, March 23 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued the following news release:
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Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and others on the Strait of Hormuz: 19 March 2026
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We condemn in the strongest terms recent attacks by Iran on unarmed commercial vessels in the Gulf, attacks on civilian infrastructure including oil and gas installations, and the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Ira more
Leading environmental groups demand McDonald's act to defend Amazon Soy Moratorium
LONDON, England, March 23 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace International, a coordinating organization of Greenpeace, issued the following news release:
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Leading environmental groups demand McDonald's act to defend Amazon Soy Moratorium
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Amsterdam, Netherlands - Leading environmental groups Greenpeace International and Mighty Earth have issued an open letter to McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski, urging the fast-food giant to intervene as major soy traders abandon the Amazon Soy Mora more
March to Confront Fossil Fuel Executives at CERAWeek Kicks Off at Houston City Hall
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release:
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March to Confront Fossil Fuel Executives at CERAWeek Kicks Off at Houston City Hall
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The march is led by members of Gulf South and Indigenous communities who have experienced the harms of fossil fuel pollution and climate disasters firsthand.
Contacts: Rebecca Stoner, rebecca.stoner@oilchange.org, 917-561-2607
Jenny Espino, jenny@texasenvironment.org, (361) 400-0314 ext. 4001
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NEW: GOP Leaders Concerned About Holding Onto Two Critical Arizona House Seats
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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NEW: GOP Leaders Concerned About Holding Onto Two Critical Arizona House Seats
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National Republicans are PANICKING over vulnerable incumbents Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane after both voted to gut Arizonans' health care to pay for tax cuts for billionaires.
The Arizona Mirror reports that Ciscomani received nearly $1 million in 2025, the second most for any Republican incumbent o more
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Sports Prediction Market Contracts
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Sports Prediction Market Contracts
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The Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act is the first bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate seeking to regulate prediction markets
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Senator John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced the Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act, bipartisan le more
Nurses condemn the Epstein class' war on women
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 23 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following statement:
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Nurses condemn the Epstein class' war on women
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As a profession and union of predominantly women, the more than 225,000 registered nurse members of National Nurses United rise up in solidarity this Women's History Month 2026 to defy the global patriarchy that continually attacks and attempts to oppress us. While we celebrate all that women have achieved over the centuries, the more
Oil Change response to Chris Wright's CERAWeek speech
WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release:
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Oil Change response to Chris Wright's CERAWeek speech
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HOUSTON, TX - In response to U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright's speech at the CERAWeek oil and gas conference, U.S. Campaign Manager Allie Rosenbluth said:
"As energy bills and the price of gas spike because of Trump's war in Iran, Chris Wright is speaking to the executives profiteering from our economic pain. Once again, thi more
Oklahoma Educators Gather for a Morning of Inspiration and Innovation at the KEY 2026 Conference
NORMAN, Oklahoma, March 23 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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Oklahoma Educators Gather for a Morning of Inspiration and Innovation at the KEY 2026 Conference
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On Saturday, March 7, educators from across Oklahoma packed the University of Oklahoma Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education for the 2026 KEY (Keep Educating Yourself) Conference-an energetic half-day dedicated to learning, collaboration, and professional rejuvenation. From 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., PreK throu more
One MSc International Business graduate's career path to BlackRock
COVENTRY, England, March 23 -- The University of Warwick Business School posted the following news:
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One MSc International Business graduate's career path to BlackRock
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With San Francisco's skyscrapers piercing the azure sky Joshua Lucas' new office at BlackRock has the kind of view that befits the world's biggest asset manager.
Behind BlackRock is software giant Salesforce's towering headquarters and with gleaming towers all around the MSc International Business graduate's office, i more
SDNY Announces Recovery of Hundreds of Millions of Dollars for Victims of Iran-Sponsored Terrorism
NEW YORK, March 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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SDNY Announces Recovery Of Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars For Victims Of Iran-Sponsored Terrorism
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that the United States has entered into a settlement resolving a 17-year forfeiture litigation that will result in the payment of approximately $318 million to hundreds of more
Volunteer UK and US fighters in Ukraine face hidden health crises - new study
BATH, England, March 23 -- The University of Bath posted the following news:
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Volunteer UK and US fighters in Ukraine face hidden health crises - new study
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Former soldiers who have served as volunteer fighters in Ukraine experience high levels of mental and physical health difficulties yet are rarely able to access the healthcare they need, either during or after deployment, a new study finds.
The research, which was led by Dr Victoria Williamson from the Department of Psychology at more
Warner, Kaine, Scott Celebrate that Power is Flowing from Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner, Kaine, Scott Celebrate that Power is Flowing from Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) and U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA-03) celebrated the announcement that the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project is now generating electricity:
"After years of work, we're absolutely thrilled that the Coastal Virginia Offs more
CSIS Issues Commentary: What Are the Implications of the Iran Conflict for Japan?
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on March 20, 2026, by CSIS Japan Chair Kristi Govella and Jane Nakano, senior fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Change Program:
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What Are the Implications of the Iran Conflict for Japan?
After weeks of mounting tensions, the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, 2026, mounting a massive assault that targeted military assets and killed Iranian Supreme Leader more
Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: U.S. Defense Demands are Making Europe Less Biddable
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary by independent researcher and analyst Natalia Hidalgo Martinez:
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US Defense Demands are Making Europe Less Biddable
The US has long wanted Europe to strengthen its defenses, but Washington may now wonder if its new-look partner will emerge as what it wished for.
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Successive US administrations have called on their European counterparts to shoulder a greater share of their own defense. Those more
Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Ukraine's World-Beating Combat Library Opens for Business
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary by democracy fellow Elena Davlikanova:
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Ukraine's World-Beating Combat Library Opens for Business
After more than a decade of war, Ukraine has unparalleled data on modern warfare, which it is making available for military AI development.
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Ukraine's friends will be allowed to train artificial intelligence systems on real battlefield datasets gathered during the war with Russia, the Ministry more
European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: EU Leaders' Summit Roundup - EPC Experts Highlight Energy Shocks, Competitiveness, and Security
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 18 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary by Corina Stratulat, associate director and head of European Politics and Institutions Programme, Amanda Paul, deputy head of the Europe in the World Programme and also a senior policy analyst, Elizabeth Kuiper, associate director and head of the Health and Societal Resilience Programme, Stefan Sipka, head of Sustainable Prosperity for Europe and also a senior policy analyst, and policy analyst Samuel Goodg more
European Policy Centre Issues Commentary: Europe Must Double Down on Defence Against Russian Aggression
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 18 -- The European Policy Centre issued the following commentary by Chief Executive and Chief Economist Fabian Zuleeg:
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Europe must continue - and intensify - its support for Ukraine. Not only because Ukraine is the victim of an illegal war of aggression, but because European security itself is at stake.
For four years, the case for supporting Ukraine has rightly been grounded in the principles of the UN Charter: sovereignty, territorial integrity and the prohibi more