10 Unique CWRU Classes to Add to Your Spring 2027 Shortlist
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news:
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10 unique CWRU classes to add to your spring 2027 shortlist
From nutrition in space to ancient Greek to creativity in the AI era, these courses will give you fresh perspectives
November 05, 2026
With a month left to go before fall finals begin at Case Western Reserve University, spring semester may seem like a faraway thought. However, as spring semester course registration opens soon for undergradua more
4Life Research: BioTech Breakthrough Nutraceutical Innovation of the Year
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 6 -- 4Life Research issued the following news release:
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BioTech Breakthrough Nutraceutical Innovation of the Year
Salt Lake City, Utah (November 5, 2026) Judges of the 6th BioTech Breakthrough Awards named 4Life Transfer Factor(R) Max "Nutraceutical Innovation of the Year."
The BioTech Breakthrough program is designed to recognize the world's most innovative Life Sciences & Biotechnology advancements by conducting a comprehensive analysis of companies that are more
Ala. Commerce Dept.: Techstars EnergyTech Accelerator Brings New Innovators to Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Nov. 6 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce issued the following news:
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Techstars EnergyTech Accelerator brings new innovators to Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama -- Since launching in 2019, Techstars Alabama EnergyTech has quietly built a bridge between early-stage founders and the industrial backbone of the Southeast.
Now entering its seventh year, the 13-week program is run in partnership with Alabama Power, Innovate Alabama and the Economic Development Partnership more
Asia Foundation: New Google.org Funding Expands The Asia Foundation's Programming to Counter Cyber Scams
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 6 -- The Asia Foundation issued the following news:
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New Google.org Funding Expands The Asia Foundation's Programming to Counter Cyber Scams
Nov 5, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, November 4, 2026-- Google.org has announced USD 6 million in funding for The Asia Foundation and the Tech for Good Institute (TFGI) to help small businesses and individuals across Asia and the Pacific stay safe online.
In a blog post, Snigdha Bhardwaj, Google's director of trust & safety, more
ATA ACTION WELCOMES CMS DELAY OF REMOTE MONITORING STAFFING RESTRICTION IN CY2027 PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE FINAL RULE, SAYS SIGNIFICANT WORK REMAINS
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 6 -- The American Telemedicine Association issued the following news release:
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ATA ACTION WELCOMES CMS DELAY OF REMOTE MONITORING STAFFING RESTRICTION IN CY2027 PHYSICIAN FEE SCHEDULE FINAL RULE, SAYS SIGNIFICANT WORK REMAINS
Two-year delay preserves patient access to RPM and RTM for now, but does not resolve the underlying policy; ATA Action will keep pressing for targeted program-integrity safeguards and for Congress to make Medicare telehealth permanent
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Clean Wisconsin: Legislature, Governor-elect Crowley Must Act on AI Data Centers
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- Clean Wisconsin issued the following news release:
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11/04/2026
New legislature, Governor-elect Crowley must act on AI data centers
Here are the guardrails that will help protect Wisconsin communities from AI data centers.
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Last fall, Clean Wisconsin was the first environmental group in the state to call for a pause on unchecked AI data center development. Now, just one year later, the need for urgent action has become even greater more
Dartmouth College: Burcin Mutlu-Pakdil Wins Schmidt Sciences Award to Hunt Dwarf Galaxies With AI
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Nov. 6 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:
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Burcin Mutlu-Pakdil Wins Schmidt Sciences Award to Hunt Dwarf Galaxies With AI
The astrophysicist is one of five inaugural FirstLight awardees given first access to a new generation of telescopes.
11/4/2026
The next generation of telescopes will capture more of the night sky than any astronomer could examine alone. And hidden in the massive amount of data will be galaxies no one has seen before.
Burcin Mu more
From Sacred Lands to Cyberspace: Notre Dame Law School Summit Explores Indigenous Sovereignty in the Digital Age
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, Nov. 6 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School issued the following news:
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From Sacred Lands to Cyberspace: Notre Dame Law School Summit Explores Indigenous Sovereignty in the Digital Age
November 05, 2026
Author: Arienne Calingo
For Dr. Wendsler Nosie Sr., the fight to protect Mother Earth is inseparable from the fight to preserve the identity, traditions, and future of Indigenous peoples. As founder and leader of Apache Stronghold, Nosie has spent years defend more
Maydonovitch Siblings Commit $3.5 Million to SBU's Future
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 6 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
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Maydonovitch siblings commit $3.5 million to SBU's future
Nov 5, 2026
Estate commitments from Corinne Maydonovitch, '72, and Daniel Maydonovitch, '77, designate
$3.5 million for chemistry-related priorities and $500,000 for men's basketball
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Anne and John Maydonovitch never had the opportunity to attend college. But they made education a priority for their children, a gift their daugh more
Microsoft Announces Change to Director Slate for Annual Shareholders Meeting
REDMOND, Washington, Nov. 6 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Microsoft posted the following news release:
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November 4, 2026
Microsoft announces change to director slate for Annual Shareholders Meeting
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced that Emma N. Walmsley has notified the board of directors of her decision not to stand for re-election at the company's annual shareholders meeting on Dec. 8, 2026. This follows the announcement earlier today by HP Inc. that she will beco more
ORNL, IBM and AMD Launch New Co-design Platform for Quantum Error Correction
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release:
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ORNL, IBM and AMD launch new co-design platform for quantum error correction
New initiative combines US leadership in quantum and high-performance computing to align with the Department of Energy's Quantum Genesis Mission to accelerate a path toward a scientifically relevant quantum computer by 2028
Nov 5, 2026
IBM (NYSE: IBM), the Department of Energy (DOE)-f more
Pitt Swanson School of Engineering: Monitoring Bridges, Rails, and Even Eyes
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering posted the following news:
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November 05, 2026
Monitoring Bridges, Rails, and Even Eyes
Pitt's Piervincenzo Rizzo awarded the SPIE Nondestructive Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award
Pittsburgh, PA
SPIE, the international optics and photonics society, has named the University of Pittsburgh's Piervincenzo Rizzo the recipient of the 2027 Nondestructive Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award. Th more
Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: AI Is Pretty Good at Answering Voting-Related Questions - But Not Good Enough
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news:
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November 5, 2026
AI Is Pretty Good at Answering Voting-Related Questions - But Not Good Enough
By Tom Durso
Artificial intelligence fails to accurately answer a series of questions on easily verified voting information between 4% and 13% of the time, depending on the platform queried, potentially disenfranchising voters who get misinformation on eligibility or ti more
Reinhardt University to Host Education Speaker
WALESKA, Georgia, Nov. 6 -- Reinhardt University issued the following news:
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Reinhardt to Host Education Speaker
November 5, 2026
Internationally recognized keynote speaker and education advocate Leslie Fisher is coming to Reinhardt, and the community is invited. For nearly three decades, Fisher has traveled the globe to help kindergarten through 12th grade educators discover, navigate, and implement emerging technology solutions in their classrooms.
Fisher, who struggled as a student more
Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news:
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Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
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Princeton researchers used machine learning to construct a map of groundwater levels across the entire 3.29-million-square-mile (8.5 million km2) expanse of Brazil, from its rainforests to its alternately dry and rainy savanna. It is the first national-scale high resolution overview of g more
Siemens Strengthens Regional Rail Partnerships With Three Strategic Signings at the Inaugural SUMW 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: BizIndustrial Materials] -- Siemens USA, a technology company that say it focuses on industry, infrastructure, transport and healthcare, posted the following news release:
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Siemens strengthens regional rail partnerships with three strategic signings at the inaugural SUMW 2026
November 5, 2026
* Deepening collaboration with SBS Transit through two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), with the first focused on advancing rail asset lifecycle management capabil more
Stanford University Leaders: Trust, Training, and the Future of Law and Medicine in the AI Era
STANFORD, California, Nov. 6 -- Stanford University School of Medicine issued the following news:
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Stanford University leaders: trust, training, and the future of law and medicine in the AI era
By Hanae Armitage
Leaders in medicine and law examined how artificial intelligence is reshaping education, public confidence, and access to care and justice at a Stanford University symposium.
November 04, 2026
The medical and legal professions might seem like entirely disparate disciplines. Bu more
Syracuse University: Can AI Truly Understand? Spinoza Award Funds Student's Work to Find Out
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
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Can AI Truly Understand? Spinoza Award Funds Student's Work to Find Out
Dio Brown '28 is conducting research to see if she can teach AI the same way a child learns about the world.
Dialynn Dwyer
Nov. 5, 2026
Visualize a computer screen. A small circle drifts toward an image. It gets close, does some analysis, then pulls back. A moment later, it approaches again from another direction, then again backs off.
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Tallahassee State College: WEI Invites Community to Explore Local Biodiversity During First-Ever BioBlitz Event
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 6 -- Tallahassee State College issued the following news:
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WEI Invites Community to Explore Local Biodiversity During First-Ever BioBlitz Event
November 4, 2026
The Wakulla Environmental Institute (WEI) will host its first-ever Community BioBlitz event on Sunday, November 15, from 2 to 5 p.m., inviting the public to explore the institute's 200-acre campus and discover the diverse wildlife that calls the region home.
Participants will become "citizen scientis more
UNE Leaders Host International Gathering in Iceland, Strengthen Bonds With Arctic Regional Universities
BIDDEFORD, Maine, Nov. 6 -- The University of New England issued the following news:
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UNE leaders host international gathering in Iceland, strengthen bonds with Arctic regional universities
Story by Deirdre Fleming Stires - Reykjavik, Iceland - November 5, 2026
University of New England leaders traveled to Iceland recently to attend the Arctic Circle Assembly and to expand and deepen UNE's growing relationships with academic partners. Specifically, they sought to identify opportunities more
Unisys Named to The Wall Street Journal's 2026 America's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Unisys, a technology solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Unisys Named to The Wall Street Journal's 2026 America's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces(R)
Unisys makes its debut on the America's list, building on three consecutive years of Global Most Loved Workplaces(R) recognition for employee satisfaction and engagement
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BLUE BELL, Pa., Nov. 5, 2026 - Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been named to the 2026 list of America's Top 100 Most Loved Wor more
USC ECE Honors Inaugural Class of Changemakers for 20th Naming Anniversary
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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USC ECE Honors Inaugural Class of Changemakers for 20th Naming Anniversary
Venice Tang | November 5, 2026
21 alumni are recognized for shaping technology across Silicon Valley, space exploration, semiconductor research and academia.
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As part of its 20th naming anniversary celebration, the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) more
'Tangible action': ACE and DCMS set out details of long-awaited plan for England's museums
LONDON, England, Nov. 5 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news:
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'Tangible action': ACE and DCMS set out details of long-awaited plan for England's museums
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Arts Council England (ACE) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have started work on a new Museums Plan for England - a strategic vision for the sector that will cover the coming decade.
Delegates at the Museums Association's (MA) annual conference in Birmingham this week h more
160+ Groups to Congress: No 'Permitting Reform,' No AI Data Centers on Public Lands
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Science] (TNSida) -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release:
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160+ Groups to Congress: No 'Permitting Reform,' No AI Data Centers on Public Lands
"Big Tech is eyeing public lands as a way around growing opposition. Nothing could be more cynical."
Published Nov 5, 2026
Washington, D.C. - In a letter sent to Congress today, more than 160 environmental, health, consumer and religious groups from across the country called for a ban on all A more
AI Could Widen Health Disparities, Warns NAACP in a New Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP issued the following news release:
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AI Could Widen Health Disparities, Warns NAACP in a New Report
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Contact:Communications@naacpnet.org
HOUSTON -- Today, the NAACP and Sanofi released the latest installment of its ACE Your Health StoryMap series, "AI Fluency is a Challenge on Both Sides of the Exam Room." Unveiled at the AfroTech Conference 2026, the new data-driven analysis examines the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) more
AI Navigators: What AI Is, How to Use It, and Why It's Important to Be Responsible
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 5 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news:
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AI Navigators: What AI Is, How to Use It, and Why It's Important to Be Responsible
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Seemingly several lifetimes ago, there was a new marvel of technology--the internet. Most ordinary folks, even those who already were using computers in their everyday lives, struggled to understand what this tool was or how it could help them. They weren't sure what to call it: Should it be "the Internet" with a capi more
AICPA and University of Phoenix Collaborate to Bring Profession-informed Content to Finance for Business Course
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: Accounting] -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release:
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AICPA and University of Phoenix Collaborate to Bring Profession-informed Content to Finance for Business Course
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NEW YORK and PHOENIX (Nov. 5, 2026) -- University of Phoenix and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), the world's largest member association representing the CPA profession, have joined together to integrate AICPA-developed accounting and finance content into the more
AICPA Finance for Business Course
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Phoenix posted the following news release:
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AICPA Finance for Business Course
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Material combines AICPA content and University faculty expertise to connect foundational finance concepts with current professional practice
University of Phoenix and the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), the world's largest member association representing the CPA profession, have joined together to integrate AICPA-developed accounting and finance content into more
Akamai Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 [Category BizComputer Technology] -- Akamai Technologies, a provider of content delivery network services, posted the following news release:
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Akamai Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
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* Third quarter revenue of $1.1 billion, up 6% year-over-year and up 7% when adjusted for foreign exchange*
* Cloud Infrastructure Services revenue of $109 million, up 34% year-over-year and up 35% when adjusted for foreign exchange*
* Security revenue of $62 more
Akridge Named Senior Vice Provost and CIO
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news:
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Akridge Named Senior Vice Provost and CIO
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Provost Indrajeet Chaubey has named Jannette Akridge senior vice provost for digital strategy and chief information officer for the U of A, effective Nov. 2. This appointment formalizes an interim leadership role she assumed within IT Services in April.
As part of her new role, Akridge will oversee the university's information technology, cybersecurity, e more
Alaska Airlines earns top award for innovative multi-brand digital experience
SEATTLE, Nov. 5 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release:
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Alaska Airlines earns top award for innovative multi-brand digital experience
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Alaska's Digital Experience team earned the 2026 Contentstack Experience Award for World's Best Digital Experience for creating a shared digital foundation that powers Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Atmos(tm) Rewards and Atmos for Business while preserving each brand's disti more
Algorithms for the Anthropocene: W&M professor discusses machine learning in a changing Arctic
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- William and Mary University posted the following news:
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Algorithms for the Anthropocene: W&M professor discusses machine learning in a changing Arctic
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The following Q&A originally appeared on the website for W&M's College of Arts & Sciences. - Ed.
Studying the Arctic is now more accessible than ever thanks to the availability of satellite imagery and "big data." Joanmarie Del Vecchio, assistant professor of geology, uses both traditional field approa more
Alumnus Joe Ramirez to Serve as Distinguished Guest Speaker at Pepperdine Veterans Day Luncheon
MALIBU, California, Nov. 5 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news:
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Alumnus Joe Ramirez to Serve as Distinguished Guest Speaker at Pepperdine Veterans Day Luncheon
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Category: Business & Entrepreurship
The 2026 Keynote speaker for Pepperdine's annual Veteran's Day Luncheon will be Pepperdine Graziadio Business School alumnus and United States Marine Corps veteran Joe Ramirez (MBA '11) chair and CEO of the National Entertainment Awards Academy for Military and Veterans and C more
American Psychological Association CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr. weighs how artificial intelligence will impact youth mental health
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 -- Clark University posted the following news:
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American Psychological Association CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr. weighs how artificial intelligence will impact youth mental health
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When social media was new and on the rise, scientists studied how it impacted teens. Among the many effects researchers noted was that young people were so engaged with the technology that it disturbed their sleep.
Today, similar questions exist around how artificial intelligence more
Artificial intelligence points researchers toward new disease targets hidden in mitochondria
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program:
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Artificial intelligence points researchers toward new disease targets hidden in mitochondria
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AgriLife Research scientists identify nearly 2,900 likely protein interactions, more than half never reported before
Artificial intelligence is helping Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists fast-track answers to a long-standing question more
Can engineering solve the forever chemical problem?
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Can engineering solve the forever chemical problem?
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Among the technical inquiries spanning topics like cyclodextrin polymers and mass spectrometry that were stacked in Damian Helbling's inbox was a question about four golden retrievers.
A local woman had contacted Helbling, a professor in Cornell's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a leading researcher of trace organic chemicals in water, wanti more
Caroline Reed: At the Crossroads of Politics and Business
BEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Geneva College issued the following news:
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Caroline Reed: At the Crossroads of Politics and Business
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Caroline Reed, a senior political science and business management student, has found greater confidence in her calling and faith through Geneva. As she has sought challenging opportunities and pursued new interests passionately, Caroline has discovered what it means to fully engage in community and to give back out of gratitude.
Caroline knew Gene more
CFA Institute Reports Results for CIPM Program Testing in September
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- The CFA Institute, an association of investment professionals, issued the following news release:
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CFA Institute Reports Results for CIPM(r) Program Testing in September
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CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, announces today the results of the September 2026 Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM(r)) examinations.
Of 171 candidates who sat for the Level I CIPM examination more
Chamber of Progress Sends New Congress A Tech To-Do List
MCLEAN, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news:
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Chamber of Progress Sends New Congress A Tech To-Do List
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Agenda Calls for AI Safety Standards, Lower Consumer Costs, and Greater Access to New Technology
With Democrats taking control of the House and Senate, Chamber of Progress sent Congress a Democratic Tech To-Do List for 2027. The agenda calls on lawmakers t more
Chartis: SAS an AML transaction monitoring leader
CARY, North Carolina, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release:
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Chartis: SAS an AML transaction monitoring leader
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SAS scored best-in-class in four capabilities and is lauded for its "significantly expanded use of agentic AI"
As banks' compliance teams face a growing deluge of alerts, they need to distinguish suspicious from legitimate behavior quickly and confidently. Chartis Re more
Clearing up a robot's fuzzy memory
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Clearing up a robot's fuzzy memory
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In an emergency, a human might someday ask a robotic assistant to fetch a wall-mounted defibrillator located down the hall. But if the robot has incorrectly labeled the defibrillator as a fire extinguisher in its stored memory, it may not know where to find the life-saving device.
This robotic assistant could benefit from a new memory system cre more
Clemson Business welcomed top AI and consulting industry leaders for Power of Leadership Speaker Series
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 5 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
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Clemson Business welcomed top AI and consulting industry leaders for Power of Leadership Speaker Series
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For consulting teams using artificial intelligence, the first question remains a familiar one: What business problem needs solving?
That was a recurring message during the October 16 edition of The Power of Leadership: A Signature Speaker Series, hosted by the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Busin more
CMU Researchers Teach Football to AI Models
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news:
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CMU Researchers Teach Football to AI Models
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A collaboration among computer science, sports analytics and the NFL is turning terabytes of data into new technologies.
The NFL has given Carnegie Mellon University researchers access to official film and on-field data to develop new technologies that can enhance the way coaches, players and fans annotate, analyze and understand games.
The project t more
Coast Technology Recommits to MRAA as Platinum Partner
BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota, Nov. 5 [Category: Business] -- The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas issued the following news:
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Coast Technology Recommits to MRAA as Platinum Partner
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Technology and Marketing Solutions Provider Helps Dealerships Leverage Data for Growth; Chief Innovation Officer Rich DeLancey to speak at Dealer Week 2026
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) announces Coast Technology has raised its partnership commitment to the more
Conduent Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results; Reaffirms 2026 Outlook, Bolsters Liquidity Position and Completes Transit Sale
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Conduent Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results; Reaffirms 2026 Outlook, Bolsters Liquidity Position and Completes Transit Sale
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* Pre-tax Income (Loss): $(35)million
* Adj. EBITDA(1) : $36 million, up 16.1% year over year
* Adj. EBITDA Margin(1): 6.7%, up 160 basis points year over year
* New Business Signings ACV(2): $6 more
COP31: Climate Finance Must Turn Warnings into Action
PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Prosper Global (formerly the Mercy Corps) posted the following news release:
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COP31: Climate Finance Must Turn Warnings into Action
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Ahead of COP31, in Antalya, a potentially unprecedented El Nino is putting emergency preparedness and climate adaptation to the test. Communities on the frontlines of climate change and facing conflict and economic hardship need more than forecasts and alarm bells. They need resources to protect their h more
CSUSB HR Forum offers career advice, unexpected lessons and a few laughs
SAN BERNARDINO, California, Nov. 5 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news:
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CSUSB HR Forum offers career advice, unexpected lessons and a few laughs
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Alan Llavore | Office of Marketing and Communications | (909) 537-5007 | allavore@csusb.edu
When four human resources professionals were asked what always makes them smile, Jerrold Coakley, senior vice president of human resources at Stater Bros. Markets, didn't hesitate.
"My wife," he immediately more
Deloitte named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Worldwide AI-enabled Adobe Professional Services 2026 Vendor Assessment
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] (TNSrep) -- Deloitte, a provider of audit, consulting, financial advisory and risk management services, posted the following news:
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Deloitte named a Leader in IDC MarketScape Worldwide AI-enabled Adobe Professional Services 2026 Vendor Assessment
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This report is a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the characteristics that explain a vendor's success in the marketplace
NEW YORK, NY, USA, 5 November 2026 -- Deloitte has been positioned more
Eilers Family Sports and Human Performance Institute marks first-of-its-kind Notre Dame partnership across athletics and academics
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 5 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news:
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Eilers Family Sports and Human Performance Institute marks first-of-its-kind Notre Dame partnership across athletics and academics
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Pat and Jana Eilers of Winnetka, Illinois, have made an additional $25 million gift to the University of Notre Dame to create the new Eilers Family Sports and Human Performance Institute, increasing their total investment in this area to $50 million. A first-of-its-kind more
Engineering a Good Story: UC San Diego Professor Introduces Kids to Crypto Tech Through Fiction
LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 5 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Engineering a Good Story: UC San Diego Professor Introduces Kids to Crypto Tech Through Fiction
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When University of California San Diego Professor Pamela Cosman visited her oldest son's second-grade classroom as part of a parent resource day, she introduced a concept normally taught in college engineering courses -- error-correcting codes -- as a way of making sure secre more
Engineering Dean Vijay Kumar's appointment extended
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Engineering Dean Vijay Kumar's appointment extended
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Vijay Kumar's service as the Nemirovsky Family Dean of the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science has been extended to June 30, 2029, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees.
The announcement was made by Penn President J. Larry Jameson and Provost John L. Jackson, Jr.
The reappointment follows a review more
Eric T. Ludwig Becomes the Third Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Financial Service Professionals
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Insurance] -- The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors posted the following news release:
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Eric T. Ludwig Becomes the Third Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Financial Service Professionals
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An expert on retirement planning, Dr. Ludwig brings a combination of practical, academic, and publishing experience to the position.
The Journal of Financial Service Professionals is pleased to announce that Eric T. Ludwig, PhD, CFP(r), more
FAMU's Grads Are Back connects students with alumni and career opportunities
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 5 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news:
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FAMU's Grads Are Back connects students with alumni and career opportunities
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida A&M University's School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) welcomed alumni and industry professionals to campus Oct. 21-22 for its annual Grads Are Back celebration, connecting students with career opportunities, mentorship and ins more
Farmer Family Foundation invests in Miami University's future with up to $100 million
OXFORD, Ohio, Nov. 5 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Farmer Family Foundation invests in Miami University's future with up to $100 million
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Miami University President Gregory Crawford today announced that the Farmer Family Foundation intends to contribute up to $100 million to the Farmer School of Business (FSB) over the next decade, beginning with $55 million over the next three years. This marks the largest donation in the university's 217-year history and one of the more
Florida State University researchers explore new ways to help people with limited speech communicate
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 5 -- Florida State University posted the following news:
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Florida State University researchers explore new ways to help people with limited speech communicate
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* Researchers at Florida State University are working to improve how people with limited speech communicate, using advances in technology, literacy instruction and social interaction to help them express themselves and connect with others.
* At FSU's School of Communication Science & Disorders, Assist more
Four Florida State University faculty members named Rising Stars by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 5 -- Florida State University posted the following news:
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Four Florida State University faculty members named Rising Stars by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida
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Four Florida State University faculty members have been named to the newest class of Rising Stars by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida, or ASEMFL.
ASEMFL studies issues in science, engineering and medicine relevant to Florida and provides unbiased, more
From the first X-rays to AI
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (Perelman) posted the following news:
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From the first X-rays to AI
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Radiology Chair Pari Pandharipande, MD, MPH, is using a people-first leadership style to build on Penn's proud legacy and unite the department's care across the region.
Soon after arriving at Penn last year as the new chair of Radiology, Pari Pandharipande, MD, MPH, met the university archivist who had come to present two historic more
Gartner Says Access to Energy Is Becoming a Major Constraint on Supply Chain Growth
STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release:
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Gartner Says Access to Energy Is Becoming a Major Constraint on Supply Chain Growth
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Procurement Doesn't Have a Savings Problem: The Barriers Between Opportunities and Financial Impact
December 14 2026
Supply chain growth is increasingly being constrained by energy availability, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and tech more
Gartner Survey Finds 21% of Service and Support Leaders Have Reduced Human Agent Headcount Because of AI
STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release:
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Gartner Survey Finds 21% of Service and Support Leaders Have Reduced Human Agent Headcount Because of AI
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2027 Leadership Vision: Strategic Priorities for Customer Service and Support Leaders
December 15 2026
Kathy Ross
VP Analyst, Gartner
Despite widespread expectations that AI will significantly reduce customer service he more
GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2026 in Partnership with ABTA Draws Record Attendance as European Business Travel Spending Grows
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Travel] -- The Global Business Travel Association posted the following news release:
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GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2026 in Partnership with ABTA Draws Record Attendance as European Business Travel Spending Grows
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Nearly 1,400 delegates from 41 countries explored the trends, innovation and opportunities shaping the future of business travel, as GBTA research forecasts European business travel spending to reach EUR404 billion in 2026
Nearly 1,400 more
Genomics and plant biology, unearthed
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 5 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news:
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Genomics and plant biology, unearthed
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The instructions of life are written in DNA. But they're in code, and it's one that scientists are still deciphering.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has been a hub of pioneering genetics research for more than a century. Today, CSHL scientists have a suite of powerful, cutting-edge tools for sequencing, analyzing, and ma more
Giving credit unions tools to fight the latest scams
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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Giving credit unions tools to fight the latest scams
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Credit unions, consumers, and law enforcement agree: scams are becoming more sophisticated with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies. America's Credit Unions Blog examines deepfake scams, what credit unions can learn, and what resources are currently available as they look to stay one step ahead.
Michiga more
Golden Mavs: It's never too late to be a Maverick
ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 5 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus posted the following news release:
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Golden Mavs: It's never too late to be a Maverick
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A new group of learners is taking classes at The University of Texas at Arlington through Golden Mavs, a membership-based program for adults 55 and older. Launched in September by UTA's Extension and Extended Campus (EEC), the program welcomed its first participants this fall.
The program offers courses on a wide range of topics, f more
GPT-6 Cyber: Advancing the frontier of aligned cybersecurity agents
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news:
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GPT-6 Cyber: Advancing the frontier of aligned cybersecurity agents
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A cybersecurity model trained to find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities, while staying within the scope that researchers set.
We're introducing GPT-6 Cyber, a major leap in security research: more capable at finding and fixing vulnerabilities, a more
Harnessing atomic structure to advance semiconductor technology
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 5 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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Harnessing atomic structure to advance semiconductor technology
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* A team led by WashU's Rohan Mishra has shown how atomic-scale control of oxides compatible with chip manufacturing can yield next-generation innovations for memory and energy storage.
* Mishra and team combined quantum-mechanical modeling and atomic-resolution electron microscopy with materials synthesis by collaborators at mu more
How narratives shape culture and democracy
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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How narratives shape culture and democracy
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A new course at the Annenberg School for Communication asks what it means to speak about "narratives" and delves into the power of storytelling in politics, culture, media, and everyday life.
In "Beyond True and False: How Narratives Shape Culture and Democracy," Baird Howland, George Gerbner Postdoctoral Fellow, asks students to examine the stru more
ICCFA Fall Leadership Summit Explores the Future of Deathcare Leadership and Innovation
STERLING, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Facilities Management] -- The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association posted the following news release:
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ICCFA Fall Leadership Summit Explores the Future of Deathcare Leadership and Innovation
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STERLING, Va. (November 5, 2026) - The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) welcomed 120 deathcare professionals to Savannah, Georgia, October 20-22, for the 2026 ICCFA Fall Leadership Summit at The DeSoto hote more
Infomedia Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Indonesian Digital Business Process Outsourcing Company of the Year Recognition
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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Infomedia Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Indonesian Digital Business Process Outsourcing Company of the Year Recognition
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SAN ANTONIO, TX. - November 5, 2026 - PT Infomedia Nusantara a prominent Indonesian digital business process outsourcing (BPO) company has earned Fros more
Is marketing effective in a world of indifference?
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 5 [Category: Media] -- The World Federation of Advertisers posted the following news release:
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Is marketing effective in a world of indifference?
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Marketing is under pressure, budgets are tight, and the data we rely on to prove our value is increasingly being questioned. Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, Chief Business Capabilities & Innovation Officer, SAPMENA at L'Oreal, explores marketing's crisis of confidence
I had the pleasure of facilitating a lively (and at times, r more
Jonathan Hilpert: Turning Insight into Impact
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 5 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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Jonathan Hilpert: Turning Insight into Impact
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Jonathan Hilpert calls himself "a process guy" at heart.
Statistical modeling. Computational methods. Psychological theory. Educational practice. Complex systems. All pique his interest.
He's fascinated by data and thinks carefully about metrics, applying a measured approach to everything from teaching to academic leadership.
In July, Hilp more
Leonardo DRS' THOR Named 2026 AUSA Best New Product
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Leonardo DRS, a company that says it provides advanced defense technology to U.S. national security customers and allies around the world, issued the following news release:
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Leonardo DRS' THOR Named 2026 AUSA Best New Product
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THOR's open, upgradeable architecture brings AI-ready computing to space-constrained tactical platforms and supports new capabilities as mission requirements evolve
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Leonardo DRS, I more
Marian University to Launch Online Master's Degree in Strategic Management
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 5 -- Marian University posted the following news:
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Marian University to Launch Online Master's Degree in Strategic Management
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New program offers flexible coursework and specializations in sports management and innovation and entrepreneurship
Marian University is introducing a fully online Master of Science in Strategic Management program to help working professionals and recent college graduates develop the skills to lead organizations, manage change, and more
Mattel Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
EL SEGUNDO, California, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsumer Products] -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news:
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Mattel Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
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* Net Sales of $1,807 million, up 4% as reported, and 3% in constant currency
* Gross Margin of 54.8%, an increase of 480 basis points; Adjusted Gross Margin of 55.0%, an increase of 480 basis points; primarily driven by $88 million of tariff refunds received
* Operating Income of $476 million, an incr more
Mondelez International and Accenture Transform Order-to-Cash With AI
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release:
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Mondelez International and Accenture Transform Order-to-Cash With AI
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NEW YORK and CHICAGO, Nov. 5, 2026 - Mondelez International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are collaborating to transform Mondelez's end-to-end Order-to-Cash process through agentic AI, and integration of new technologies. The transformation is designed to simplify operatio more
MSU's Garrison, Lile named finalists for distinguished Marshall Scholarship
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Nov. 5 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news:
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MSU's Garrison, Lile named finalists for distinguished Marshall Scholarship
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STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State senior Evan Garrison and alumnus Spencer Lile are finalists for the Marshall Scholarship, a prominent national award providing up to 50 American students graduate-level studies in the United Kingdom signifying the close relationship between the two countries.
Both undergraduate memb more
National Survey: U.S. Consumers are Highly Satisfied with Digital Banking Channels
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release:
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National Survey: U.S. Consumers are Highly Satisfied with Digital Banking Channels
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U.S. consumers are highly satisfied with their bank's digital banking services, according to a new survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the American Bankers Association. Survey highlights include:
"America's banks are investing in technology that puts banking within reac more
New Yorkers to Governor Hochul: Stop The Rush to Build AI Data Centers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release:
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New Yorkers to Governor Hochul: Stop The Rush to Build AI Data Centers
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Insufficient Draft Scope of Environmental Review Leaves New Yorkers Alarmed
Published Nov 5, 2026
Insufficient Draft Scope of Environmental Review Leaves New Yorkers Alarmed
New York, NY - On Wednesday, as a prohibitively brief public comment period came to a close, the advocacy organization Food & Water Watch more
NIH Grant Funds Project to Revolutionize Care For Older Adults
MERCED, California, Nov. 5 -- The University of California Merced campus posted the following news:
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NIH Grant Funds Project to Revolutionize Care For Older Adults
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Researchers from UC Merced and UC Davis are putting into practice work aimed at helping older adults maintain independence where they live while providing loved ones and caretakers with real-time updates on their health.
A four-year, $1.1 million R01 award from the National Institutes of Health will help fund "SCH: HOME: H more
Oak Ridge National Lab, IBM, and AMD Launch New Co-Design Platform for Quantum Error Correction
ARMONK, New York, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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Oak Ridge National Lab, IBM, and AMD Launch New Co-Design Platform for Quantum Error Correction
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POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- IBM (NYSE: IBM), the U.S. Department of Energy-funded Quantum Science Center (QSC) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today unveiled a new co-design platform for quantum error correction, integrating quantum and high-performance computing.
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Pepperdine University Earns Seven CASE District VII Awards for Excellence in Communications and Marketing
MALIBU, California, Nov. 5 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news:
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Pepperdine University Earns Seven CASE District VII Awards for Excellence in Communications and Marketing
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Category: University & Campus Life
The University's For Greater Purpose brand campaign earned four awards, including three videos and the campaign's flagship piece.
The 2026 Keynote speaker for Pepperdine's annual Veteran's Day Luncheon will be Pepperdine Graziadio Business School alumnus and United more
Pezold Center groundbreaking signals launch of 'transformative investment' in STEM education, workforce development
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Nov. 5 -- Columbus State University posted the following news:
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Pezold Center groundbreaking signals launch of 'transformative investment' in STEM education, workforce development
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Calling it a "transformative investment in our community," Columbus State University President Dr. Stuart Rayfield and others took part in a ceremonial groundbreaking on Nov. 4 for the Jack and JoRhee Pezold Center for Emergent Technology.
The $22.2 million Pezold Center is scheduled to o more
Private equity in higher education
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 5 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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Private equity in higher education
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Following a decline in private equity acquisitions of for-profit colleges and universities due to regulatory scrutiny, poor student outcomes, and institutional collapse, firms have shifted to acquiring companies that provide labor, goods, and services to institutions rather than owning them outright. In recent years, private equity fir more
Project to rebuild trust in AI era lands Laude's $10M 'moonshot' award
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Project to rebuild trust in AI era lands Laude's $10M 'moonshot' award
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Online civic discourse is already hostile, and while artificial intelligence is part of the problem, the same technology can be part of the solution by helping people understand one another, surface useful information and make difficult conversations more productive.
A multi-year, $10 million "moonshot" grant from Laude Institute will help more
Proximity Sensors Market Returns to Growth in 2025
DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- The ARC Advisory Group posted the following news release:
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Proximity Sensors Market Returns to Growth in 2025
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ARC Advisory Group's 2025 research finds that the industrial proximity sensors market returned to growth following a weaker 2024. Demand is supported by continued investment in factory automation, connected sensing, robotics, and maintenance applications.
IO-Link-enabled sensors can provide diagnostic and condition da more
Q&A: How is American manufacturing evolving with AI and robotics?
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Q&A: How is American manufacturing evolving with AI and robotics?
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Since the beginning of the year, the U.S. manufacturing industry has received trillions of dollars of investment from private companies, the federal government and foreign donors, with the manufacturing sector alone accounting for over 50% of private-sector research and development in the U.S.
Acco more
Redwire Awarded $20 Million Contract for Additional Otter VLEO Testing and Experimentation
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 5 [Category: BizScience] -- Redwire, a space infrastructure and innovation company enabling civil, commercial and national security programs, posted the following news release:
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Redwire Awarded $20 Million Contract for Additional Otter VLEO Testing and Experimentation
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Additional tests of critical air-breathing technology aims to reduce risk for the research and development program
JACKSONVILLE, Fl. (November 5, 2026) - Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a gl more
Rep. Foster Unveils Discussion Draft of Legislation to Modernize Financial Regulatory Reporting and Strengthen Oversight of the Financial System
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Bill Foster, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Foster Unveils Discussion Draft of Legislation to Modernize Financial Regulatory Reporting and Strengthen Oversight of the Financial System
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A one-pager on the Real-Time Regulatory Study Act of 2026 can be found here. The full discussion draft can be found here.
Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Bill Foster, top Democrat on the House Financial Institutions Subcommittee, released the Real-Tim more
RIT Professor Rethinks AI's Role in Qualitative Research
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 5 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
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November 5, 2026
RIT professor rethinks AI's role in qualitative research
Two new open-source tools could make analyzing interviews more efficient and transparent
* The research: How AI and visualization can improve qualitative data analysis from interviews.
* The tools: RIT Assistant Professor Hidy Kong developed two open-source webtools for qualitative researchers to try.
* The goal more
Sage and Sovos simplify sales tax compliance for US finance teams
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sage and Sovos simplify sales tax compliance for US finance teams
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(FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), announced at Sage Future for Partners in Atlanta the launch of two capabilities for
Sage Intacct
customers in the US: Sales Tax powered by S more
Sage focuses AI collaboration with AWS on everyday financial workflows
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sage focuses AI collaboration with AWS on everyday financial workflows
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(FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today set out how its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is advancing AI for the financial work businesses rely on. The work fo more
Sage Intacct sets out its vision for an agentic finance platform with AI Workspaces
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 5 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sage Intacct sets out its vision for an agentic finance platform with AI Workspaces
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ATLANTA (Nov. 5, 2026) - Sage (FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), set out its vision for AI Workspaces for Sage Intacct at Sage Future for Partners in Atlanta. more
School of Engineering to hire seven new faculty members in Defense Tech Cluster to advance national security technologies
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 5 -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering posted the following news:
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School of Engineering to hire seven new faculty members in Defense Tech Cluster to advance national security technologies
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Vanderbilt's School of Engineering has announced a coordinated search for an interdisciplinary group of seven new tenure- and tenure-track faculty members that will make up a Defense Tech Cluster, whose work will advance research and innovation in defense technol more
Security Industry Association Holds First-Ever StartUps in Security Pitch Competition at ISC East
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release:
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Security Industry Association Holds First-Ever StartUps in Security Pitch Competition at ISC East
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SIA's inaugural competition spotlighted the most promising emerging companies in the security industry, with winners receiving cash prizes and recognition.
SILVER SPRING, Md.--The Security Industry Association (SIA) held its first-ever SIA StartUps in Secur more
Seton Hall Among Partners in NJ Supercomputer Initiative.
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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Seton Hall Among Partners in NJ Supercomputer Initiative.
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Seton Hall Among Partners of New Jersey Supercomputer Initiative
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Seton Hall University is among eight New Jersey higher education institutions participating in the New Jersey Supercomputer Initiative (NJSCI), a statewide public-private partnership intended to expand advanced research, education and workforce develo more
Shawn Brown named College of Medicine's senior associate dean for strategic planning, integration and institutional performance
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 5 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Shawn Brown named College of Medicine's senior associate dean for strategic planning, integration and institutional performance
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The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine has appointed Shawn Brown as senior associate dean for strategic planning, integration and institutional performance, reinforcing the college's commitment to continuous strategic planning, institutional effectiveness and closer more
Social Work Faculty and Students Host Disability Advocate
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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Social Work Faculty and Students Host Disability Advocate
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Disability Advocate Inspires Seton Hall Students to Engage in Systemic Reform
Thursday, November 5, 2026
On Thursday, October 29, 2026, Seton Hall University welcomed Robert Stack, a USA Today best-selling author, disability rights advocate and founder, president and CEO of Community Options, for a discussion examining the systemic challenge more
Stevens INI researchers use generative AI to fill gaps in brain wiring maps
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release:
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Stevens INI researchers use generative AI to fill gaps in brain wiring maps
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Tested on scans from nearly 2,000 adults, the model reconstructed missing nerve fiber information in two hard-to-image brain regions and produced more complete maps of a major movement pathway.
Researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (St more
The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges Recognizes Six Outstanding Faculty including Hampton's Dr. Graham Chakafana with Harris Family Faculty Awards
HAMPTON, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- Hampton University posted the following news:
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The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges Recognizes Six Outstanding Faculty including Hampton's Dr. Graham Chakafana with Harris Family Faculty Awards
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Richmond, VA - The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges recognized the accomplishments of six faculty members from the VFIC consortium of schools for their dedication to higher education and student success on November 4 at the annual VFIC Harris more
Top Southern California researchers in biomedical technology and AI collaborate with Cal State LA student researchers at 2026 Sikand Symposium
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 -- California State University issued the following news release:
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Top Southern California researchers in biomedical technology and AI collaborate with Cal State LA student researchers at 2026 Sikand Symposium
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Researchers, alumni, faculty, and students in the fields of healthcare innovation, computational modeling, and artificial intelligence gathered on Oct. 29 for the 2026 Sikand Symposium at Cal State LA.
With the theme of "AI and Sustainable Health more
Trip to Top New York Finance Firms Elevates Trinity's Connections
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 5 -- Trinity University posted the following news:
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Trip to Top New York Finance Firms Elevates Trinity's Connections
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Manhattan is about to get some rain, and Thi Kieu "Na" Huynh '28 is high up enough to be one of the first to know.
Huynh, a finance major from Vietnam, is one of 10 Trinity University business students perched in a 40th-floor room at JPMorgan headquarters, peering through the storm clouds at the high-powered world of finance. During this three more
U.S.-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12517) by international trade and finance analyst Kyla H. Kitamura:
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U.S.-Japan Critical Minerals Agreement
In March 2023, the United States and Japan signed a critical minerals agreement (CMA) covering five key minerals related to the production of batteries for clean vehicles (also commonly referred to as electric vehicles or "EVs"). The U.S.-Japan CMA entered into force more
UCLA experts: Disasters mount ahead of UN climate talks
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 5 -- The University of California at Los Angeles posted the following news release:
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UCLA experts: Disasters mount ahead of UN climate talks
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UCLA experts attending and monitoring the annual United Nations climate conference say that major breakthroughs in negotiations are unlikely, but COP31 could create new momentum for implementation of previous commitments. This includes efforts to reduce global emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Also on th more
UMass President Marty Meehan appoints Dr. Nefertiti Walker as interim chancellor of UMass Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 -- The University of Massachusetts Boston campus posted the following news:
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UMass President Marty Meehan appoints Dr. Nefertiti Walker as interim chancellor of UMass Boston
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UMass President Marty Meehan announced today that he has appointed Dr. Nefertiti Walker, Ph.D., MBA, to serve as interim chancellor of UMass Boston starting on February 1. Dr. Walker is an accomplished academic leader and tenured faculty member at UMass Amherst's Isenberg School of Ma more
UNCG AI Showcase Explores Tools for Teaching, Research, and Work
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 5 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus posted the following news:
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UNCG AI Showcase Explores Tools for Teaching, Research, and Work
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When it comes to using artificial intelligence tools, UNC Greensboro faculty and staff are like many Americans. Some put AI to work every day. Others are curious but don't know where to start. And some have questions they want answered before deciding where AI fits into their work.
Campus employees with v more
University of Richmond Professors Honored by VFIC for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and Instructional Technology
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 5 -- The University of Richmond posted the following news release:
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University of Richmond Professors Honored by VFIC for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and Instructional Technology
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND -- Two University of Richmond professors have received the Harris Family Faculty Award for their excellence in teaching from the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges.
Michael Leopold, professor of chemistry, was selected in the Excellence in Un more
USG Regent Cade Joiner shares lessons on ethical leadership during Kennesaw State's Ethics Awareness Week
KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 5 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release:
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USG Regent Cade Joiner shares lessons on ethical leadership during Kennesaw State's Ethics Awareness Week
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University System of Georgia (USG) Regent Cade Joiner highlighted the importance of ethical leadership and decision-making during a conversation at Kennesaw State University as part of the institution's observance of Ethics Awareness Week.
During the speaking engagement, Joiner cautioned th more
UT MD Anderson announces historic expansion of cancer care facilities
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 5 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center posted the following news release:
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UT MD Anderson announces historic expansion of cancer care facilities
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* Inspiration Tower will be UT MD Anderson's largest and most advanced patient care facility, and the largest cancer-focused clinical facility in the nation
* Prism, a next-generation hub for radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging, will account for nearly half of all linear accelerator activity in the more
UT San Antonio raises $148 million in philanthropic support
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 5 -- The University of Texas San Antonio campus posted the following news:
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UT San Antonio raises $148 million in philanthropic support
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One year after the historic integration between The University of Texas at San Antonio and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, the newly unified UT San Antonio is demonstrating the transformative power of a shared vision -- to make access and excellence in education synonymous while creating unparalle more
Verisk Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Nov. 5 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news:
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Verisk Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
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Xenia Adjoubei Moderates Event on Physical AI: From World Models to the Built World
BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 5 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news:
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Xenia Adjoubei Moderates Event on Physical AI: From World Models to the Built World
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On Saturday, November 21, 2026, School of Architecture faculty member Xenia Adjoubei will moderate a series of conversations exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and architecture as part of the Artificia more
Agentic Commerce Is Coming for HVAC Distribution. Is Your Product Data Ready?
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 4 [Category: Air Conditioning/Refrigeration] -- The Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International posted the following news release:
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Agentic Commerce Is Coming for HVAC Distribution. Is Your Product Data Ready?
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This is a guest post written by the CEO and Founder of Pimberly, Martin Balaam.
Most HVAC distribution leaders never see a product data problem directly. They see what it causes. A new supplier line takes weeks to appear on the we more
AI's Gut Reaction: Researcher Finds That Some Bots Still Think in Stereotypes
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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AI's Gut Reaction: Researcher Finds That Some Bots Still Think in Stereotypes
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By studying how advanced generative AI models process tasks, a Rutgers expert on hidden biases found that most struggle to counter stereotypical assumptions
Large-language models (LLMs), the technology that powers tools like Gemini and ChatGPT, are more nuanced than ever. But that doesn't mean they aren't biased. Some models more
Cal State LA education professor receives Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award for work in India
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 4 -- California State University issued the following news release:
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Cal State LA education professor receives Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award for work in India
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Manisha Javeri, a professor of education and coordinator of the Educational Technology Program at Cal State LA, has received a prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award to teach and conduct research in India during the 2026-27 academic year.
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Can AI learn complex card games? One student researched it -- and found surprising limitations
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 4 -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Can AI learn complex card games? One student researched it -- and found surprising limitations
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Jack Lamberg '27 worked on the project as part of a Research Experience for Undergraduates program
Jack Lamberg '27 is a senior double-majoring in math and computer science at Binghamton University who studied how artificial intelligence can learn through complex card games.
He worked on the 10-week project, more
Catching up with...Heather Watson
SCHENECTADY, New York, Nov. 4 -- Union College posted the following news:
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Catching up with...Heather Watson
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Heather Watson has come a long way since her days as a graduate student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, but the Capital Region has always had a special place in her story.
A native of Canada, she came to the area to pursue her Ph.D., where she met her husband, Matt. After graduation, the couple moved around the country for postdoctoral research and other academic opportun more
Circana Unveils Winners of the Eighth Annual Automotive Aftermarket Performance Awards at AAPEX 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 4 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Circana, a provider of big data, predictive analytics and forward-looking insights that help consumer packaged goods, over-the-counter health care organizations, retailers and media companies, issued the following news release:
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Circana Unveils Winners of the Eighth Annual Automotive Aftermarket Performance Awards at AAPEX 2026
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LAS VEGAS - Nov. 4, 2026 - Circana(tm) has announced the winners of its eighth annual Automotive Afterma more
CrowdStrike Celebrates 2026 European Customer Impact Award Winners Shaping AI Security
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Celebrates 2026 European Customer Impact Award Winners Shaping AI Security
Santander, Maersk, Capgemini, Booking.com, and Schwarz Digits recognized for driving cybersecurity innovation, transformation, and community impact at Fal.Con Europe
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CrowdStrike Extends the Agentic SOC to Detect and Stop the Agent Insider Threat
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Extends the Agentic SOC to Detect and Stop the Agent Insider Threat
New Agent Insider Threat Detection recognizes abnormal agent behavior even when no rule is broken; coordinated multi-agent investigations now generally available
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CrowdStrike Launches Sovereign Cloud in Saudi Arabia, Bringing AI-Native Cybersecurity to the Kingdom
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Launches Sovereign Cloud in Saudi Arabia, Bringing AI-Native Cybersecurity to the Kingdom
Falcon now available in Saudi Arabia, delivering in-country data residency while securing AI and using AI to stop breaches
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CrowdStrike Unveils Agentic Adversary Emulation on the Falcon Platform to Identify and Close Exploitable Attack Paths
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Unveils Agentic Adversary Emulation on the Falcon Platform to Identify and Close Exploitable Attack Paths
Powered by CrowdStrike SafeMind, offensive AI emulates how real adversaries chain vulnerabilities and weaknesses to reach critical assets, drives prior more
Gartner Customer Service & Support Conference: Day 1 Highlights
STAMFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 4 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release:
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Gartner Customer Service & Support Conference: Day 1 Highlights
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2027 Leadership Vision: Strategic Priorities for Customer Service and Support Leaders
December 15 2026
It's not too late to join the conference
Overview
We are bringing you news and highlights from the Gartner Customer Service and Support Conference taking pla more
In Chatsworth, N.J., Scientists Farm for the Berry Best Varieties
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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In Chatsworth, N.J., Scientists Farm for the Berry Best Varieties
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Rutgers students enrolled in an honors seminar visit the Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
During a mostly sunny Friday morning in early October, 11 students squatted in a basin, picking cranberries from low-creeping vines and placing them into clear plastic bags.
"Do not eat them," said Peter more
Inside App State's Robotics Lab: Students explore the future of human-robot collaboration
BOONE, North Carolina, Nov. 4 -- Appalachian State University posted the following news:
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Inside App State's Robotics Lab: Students explore the future of human-robot collaboration
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BOONE, N.C. -- Students in Appalachian State University's Robotics Lab are exploring how robots can learn, adapt and collaborate with humans in dynamic environments while gaining hands-on experience in research and technology development. Since opening last summer, the lab has expanded its research activitie more
Leslie Bayers named executive director of K-State Teaching and Learning Center
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Nov. 4 -- Kansas State University issued the following news:
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Leslie Bayers named executive director of K-State Teaching and Learning Center
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Leslie Bayers has been named executive director of Kansas State University's Teaching and Learning Center, effective Dec. 6.
As the university's central hub for teaching excellence and academic innovation, the center serves a critical role in supporting faculty, graduate teaching assistants and student success across the insti more
OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news:
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OpenAI to acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc.
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Expanding Codex's tools for building, understanding, and reviewing code.
Today we're announcing that OpenAI will acquire Pierre Computer Company, Inc. ("Pierre"), the company behind Code Storage and a family of standout open-source developer tools. If you've browsed files more
Political experts look beyond the 'blue wave' with midterm analysis
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Political experts look beyond the 'blue wave' with midterm analysis
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Political pundits have characterized an uncharacteristically large wave of Democratic Party victories in the 2026 midterm elections -- even in states that have historically been Republican strongholds -- as a repudiation by voters of Trump administration policies and actions over the past two years.
Virginia Tech political science experts Chad more
REP LIEU STATEMENT ON BEING RE-ELECTED TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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REP LIEU STATEMENT ON BEING RE-ELECTED TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement after being re-elected to serve California's 36th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 120th Congress.
"Today, I want to express my deepest gratitude to the residents of California's 36th co more
Sedgwick identifies key warning signs for UK property market ahead of winter storms
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 4 [Category: BizInsurance] (TNSxrep) -- Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk and benefit solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sedgwick identifies key warning signs for UK property market ahead of winter storms
November 4, 2026
New report leverages years of Sedgwick data and expertise to highlight how companies can navigate the convergence of extreme weather, contractor shortages, and rising costs
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Short supplies of crucial equipment stymie changes to US electricity grid
BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 4 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news:
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Short supplies of crucial equipment stymie changes to US electricity grid
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Americans have a lot of plans for the country's power grid. Some people want to expand renewable energy by building solar and wind farms. Others want to add new coal- or natural gas-fired power plants. There are those who want to provide power to some unknown number of data centers processing artificial intelligenc more
UCF Researchers Developing AI Model to Help Physicians Improve Kidney Care
ORLANDO, Florida, Nov. 4 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news:
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UCF Researchers Developing AI Model to Help Physicians Improve Kidney Care
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* Associate Professor Pegah Khosravi is leading a new project to develop an artificial intelligence platform that combines computer vision and clinical expertise to help physicians more efficiently evaluate kidney cancer and stones.
* The AI platform is called Kidney-VLM meaning the vision language model draws from medica more
University of Cincinnati: Can teaching more people about science increase public trust?
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 4 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news:
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Can teaching more people about science increase public trust?
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Expert shares ways UC is helping to improve public science literacy
The director of the Center for Public Engagement with Science at the University of Cincinnati talked to WVXU's weekday program "Cincinnati Edition" about ways it is improving science literacy and building trust in science.
Professor Angela Potochnik told show host Lucy Ma more
UToledo College of Engineering Showcases Student Innovation at EVIS America
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 4 -- The University of Toledo posted the following news:
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UToledo College of Engineering Showcases Student Innovation at EVIS America
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The University of Toledo showcased academic programs, student opportunities and research innovations supporting a rapidly evolving mobility sector during the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS) on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
EVIS America is exploring the technologies, policies, infrastructure and investment shaping the next generation of more
Why Youth Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Advice
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news:
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Why Youth Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Advice
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A Rutgers mental health expert explains the risks and benefits of young adults turning to AI chatbots for advice
About 8.2 million - or nearly 1 in 5 - U.S. adolescents and young adults ages 12 to 21 use artificial intelligence (AI) for mental health information, according to a survey by nonpartisan research organization RAND.
As chatbots such as C more
Cal State LA, CSUN receive multimillion-dollar federal grant to prepare students for fintech careers
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 3 -- California State University issued the following news release:
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Cal State LA, CSUN receive multimillion-dollar federal grant to prepare students for fintech careers
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California State University, Los Angeles and California State University, Northridge have jointly received a five-year, $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to prepare students for careers in financial technology, or fintech, which focuses on automating, accelerating, an more
CrowdStrike Delivers AI Security and Safety for the Enterprise
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Delivers AI Security and Safety for the Enterprise
Falcon Guardian introduces new AI Kill Switch and unifies agent-level hooks, endpoint network inspection, and the endpoint to stop unauthorized agent activity at runtime; planned acquisition of Fiddler incr more
CrowdStrike Extends Anthropic's Claude Cowork Enterprise AI Adoption with Falcon Guardian Protection
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Extends Anthropic's Claude Cowork Enterprise AI Adoption with Falcon Guardian Protection
Partner integration brings native Falcon Guardian protection directly into Claude Cowork, securing agents throughout their lifecycle under the Falcon platform's enterpr more
CrowdStrike Introduces the AI Kill Switch for AI Safety
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike Introduces the AI Kill Switch for AI Safety
The AI Kill Switch gives defenders the power to terminate rogue agents at the root, with a human in control, so enterprises can adopt AI with confidence
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CrowdStrike to Acquire Fiddler to Deliver Agent Observability for AI Trust
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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CrowdStrike to Acquire Fiddler to Deliver Agent Observability for AI Trust
Fiddler will bring agent observability to the Falcon platform, so enterprises can see what every agent did, understand why it acted, and prove it stayed within its task
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EY Builds Its Frontier AI and Cyber Resilience Business on CrowdStrike, Commits to Training Cyber Workforce on the Falcon Platform
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, posted the following news:
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EY Builds Its Frontier AI and Cyber Resilience Business on CrowdStrike, Commits to Training Cyber Workforce on the Falcon Platform
EY makes a significant Falcon Flex commitment, brings SafeMind to critical infrastructure, and expands workforce training to deliver front more
Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International: The Majority Already Uses AI - and the Old Playbook Is a Liability
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 3 [Category: Air Conditioning/Refrigeration] -- The Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International posted the following news release:
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The Majority Already Uses AI -- and the Old Playbook Is a Liability
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TL;DR: Asked when the majority will be using AI, most owners answer "a few years." The data says the majority already is -- through the AI embedded in their search results, social feeds, office software, cars, phones, and operating systems. more
Congressional Research Service Reports (Weekly)
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination: Legal Principles" by legislative attorney Abigail A. Graber:
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SUMMARY
As automated tools for decisionmaking, including those using artificial intelligence (AI), have grown in popularity and sophistication, they raise questions about how their use intersects with federal antidiscrimination laws. Federal laws address various ki more
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles:"
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Tensions Between Disparate Treatment and Disparate Impact
There are limits on how far people can go to eliminate disparate impacts without running afoul of prohibitions on disparate treatment. The Supreme Court has cautioned that disparate impact liability may not be used to more
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles:"
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Disparate Impact
How Algorithms May Cause Disparate Impacts
Algorithmic decisionmaking could result in particular groups experiencing disproportionately negative outcomes in several ways. As a non-exhaustive list of examples, disparate impacts could result when algorithms re more
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 4 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles:"
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Considering Requirements Beyond Nondiscrimination
Beyond establishing new antidiscrimination requirements in federal law, or amending existing ones, Congress could consider other frameworks for addressing algorithmic decisionmaking exercising different levels of oversight, su more
Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells - Permitting & State Program Primacy Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48033) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells: Permitting and State Program Primacy" by environmental policy specialist Angela C. Jones.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates wells used for underground injection of carbon dioxide, known as Class VI wells. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), administered by EPA, proh more
Equity & Good Conscience Debt Waiver Statutes Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11497) by legislative attorney Sean Stiff:
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Equity and Good Conscience Debt Waiver Statutes
Each year, the federal government spends trillions of dollars through a wide variety of government programs. Agencies employ staff, rent office buildings, procure goods or services from private firms, award grants, make loans and loan guarantees, issue direct payments to prog more
Law Enforcement & Technology - "Lawful Access" Debate Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11769) by domestic security specialist Kristin Finklea:
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Law Enforcement and Technology: The "Lawful Access" Debate
Technological advances present both opportunities and challenges for U.S. law enforcement. For example, some developments have increased the quantity and availability of digital content and information for investigators and analysts. Some observers say law en more
National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview & Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48136) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "National Park Service Deferred Maintenance: Overview and Issues" by natural resources policy specialist Laura B. Comay.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The National Park Service (NPS) has a multibillion-dollar backlog of deferred maintenance - maintenance that was not performed as scheduled or as needed and was put off to a future time. NPS's deferred main more
National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview & Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48136) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview and Issues:"
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Funding for NPS Deferred Maintenance
NPS has used discretionary and mandatory appropriations, allocations from the Department of Transportation, park entrance and recreation fees, donations, and other funding sources to address the DM backlog. Often it is more
Native American Heritage Month Topic of CRS Fact Sheet
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R44258) by reference librarian Audrey Celeste Crane-Hirsch:
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Native American Heritage Month: Fact Sheet
Introduction
Native American Heritage Month (also known as National American Indian Heritage Month) celebrates the contributions and achievements of Native Americans.
November was first designated as National American Indian Heritage Month on August 3, 1990, by P.L. 101-343 to aut more
Seabed Mining on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13226) by natural resources policy specialists Caitlin Keating-Bitonti and Laura B. Comay.
Here are excerpts:
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Seabed Mining on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf: Recent Developments
As part of a national effort to secure reliable supplies of critical minerals, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14285 of April 24, 2025, "Unleashing America's Offshore Critical Mine more
U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12608) by natural resources policy specialist Caitlin Keating-Bitonti:
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U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Brief Background and Recent Developments
In 1980, Congress passed the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA; 30 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.1401 et seq.) as an interim measure to allow the United States to proceed with seabed mining acti more
Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference Into Law & Pro Codes Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47656) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference into Law and the Pro Codes Act" by legislative attorney Kevin J. Hickey:
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SUMMARY
This report explains the current law concerning copyright protection for technical standards developed by private organizations and subsequently incorporated by reference into federal, state, or local law. It reviews the out more
Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference Into Law & Pro Codes Act Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47656) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference into Law and the Pro Codes Act:"
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Takings Clause Issues
If a government's incorporation by reference diminishes or eliminates copyright protection, it arguably raises questions under the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment. The Takings Clause states that "private property more
Delay in Changes to Hemp Definition - Cannabinoids Not Capable of Being Naturally Produced by Cannabis Plant Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11496) by foreign affairs analyst Cory R. Gill.
Here are excerpts:
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Delay in Changes to Hemp Definition: Cannabinoids Not Capable of Being Naturally Produced by the Cannabis Plant
Under federal law, cannabis and its derivatives are classified as either marijuana or hemp. Marijuana is subject to regulation under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA), while hemp more
Farm Bill Primer - PLC & ARC Farm Support Programs Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12114) by agricultural policy analyst Stephanie Rosch.
Here are excerpts:
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Farm Bill Primer: PLC and ARC Farm Support Programs
The Price Loss Coverage (PLC) and Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) programs provide income support for eligible agricultural producers that is triggered when market prices (PLC) or crop revenues (ARC) fall below certain thresholds. Congress origina more
Foreign Relations Reauthorization - Background & Issues Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10293) by foreign affairs analyst Cory R. Gill.
Here are excerpts:
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Foreign Relations Reauthorization: Background and Issues
Introduction
The Constitution empowers Congress to provide funding, authorize programs, and conduct oversight with respect to foreign policy implementation. In exercising these powers, Congress has enacted several laws requiring foreign affairs ap more
Office of Personnel Management Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46833) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "The Office of Personnel Management: An Overview" by government organization and management analyst Taylor N. Riccard.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is authorized by statute to perform various duties and functions that are related to human resources management and personnel policies for the federal government. The more
Time Capsules for the Semiquincentennial of Signing of the Declaration of Independence Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13339) by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus and senior research librarian Jennifer E. Manning.
Here are excerpts:
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Time Capsules for the Semiquincentennial of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
On July 4, 2026, the United States celebrated the semiquincentennial (250th) anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. As part of the celebration more
Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47563) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress" by natural resources policy specialist Mariel J. Murray.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Many of today's federal lands are located on the ancestral homelands of federally recognized Tribes ("Tribes"). Many Tribes maintain ongoing physical, cultural, spiritual, and economic re more
Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47563) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands - Overview and Selected Issues for Congress:"
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Co-Managing Historic and Cultural Resources
Many Tribes maintain ongoing cultural and spiritual relationships with their ancestral homelands. Tribes may seek access to federal lands to continue practicing traditional ceremonies, and they ma more
Attempted Dismissals of Members of Puerto Rico's Financial Oversight & Management Board Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12598) by economic policy analyst D. Andrew Austin:
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Attempted Dismissals of Members of Puerto Rico's Financial Oversight and Management Board
On Friday, August 1, 2025, President Trump sent dismissal notices to five of the seven members of Puerto Rico's Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB or Oversight Board): Arthur J. Gonzalez, Cameron McKenzie, Betty A. Rosa, more
Congressional Court Watcher - Circuit Splits From August 2026 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11495) by deputy assistant director Michael John Garcia:
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Congressional Court Watcher: Circuit Splits from August 2026
The U.S. Courts of Appeals for the thirteen "circuits" issue thousands of precedential decisions each year. Because relatively few of these decisions are ultimately reviewed by the Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals are often the last word on more
Environmental Justice & Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11340) by legislative attorney Madeline W. Donley:
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Environmental Justice and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
During the Biden Administration, both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) sought to advance "environmental justice" goals using Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), which prohibits recipients more
Federal Election Results - Frequently Asked Questions Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46565) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions."
The report is written by American national government specialists Sarah J. Eckman, R. Sam Garrett and Karen L. Shanton:
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SUMMARY
States, territories, and the District of Columbia (DC) administer federal elections. Each of these jurisdictions has its own process for counting votes and declaring elec more
Five-Year Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing Program - History & Background Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R44504) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Five-Year Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program: History and Background" by natural resources policy specialist Laura B. Comay and legislative attorney Adam Vann.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Under Section 18 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, as amended (OCSLA; 43 U.S.C. Sec.1344), the Secretary of the Interior must prepare and maintain forward-l more
Funding for the Impact Aid Program Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43657) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "Funding for the Impact Aid Program: Options for Budget Year Appropriations, Forward Funding and Advance Appropriations" by education policy specialist Rebecca R. Skinner and social policy specialist Jessica Tollestrup.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Administered by the U.S. Department of Education (ED), the Impact Aid program is one of the oldest federal more
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43397) entitled "Legislative Branch Appropriations: Frequently Asked Questions" by Congress specialist Ida A. Brudnick.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
This report responds to frequently asked questions about legislative branch appropriations. Frequently asked questions include the items that are funded within this bill; development, presentation, and consideration of the legislative branch more
Overview of the U.N. System Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11780) by international relations specialist Luisa Blanchfield.
Here are excerpts:
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United Nations Issues: Overview of the United Nations System
The United Nations (UN) system comprises interconnected entities including the United Nations, specialized agencies, peacekeeping operations, funds and programs, and other entities. Congress has generally supported the UN system more
Confirmation of U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations During Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1946-2024 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12749) by American national government analyst Barry J. McMillion.
Here are excerpts:
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Confirmation of U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations During Lame Duck Sessions of Congress (1946-2024)
This Insight provides information and analysis related to U.S. circuit and district court nominations confirmed during lame duck sessions held by the Senate during the postwar pe more
Election Day - Frequently Asked Questions Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46413) entitled "Election Day: Frequently Asked Questions" by senior knowledge management librarian Caitlin Curran:
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SUMMARY
Election Day is the day legally established to select public officials in the United States. General elections for federal offices - President, Vice President, and U.S. Congress - are held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years. Ci more
Jordan - Background & U.S. Relations Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RL33546) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Jordan: Background and U.S. Relations" by Middle Eastern affairs specialist Jeremy M. Sharp.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is an important U.S. partner in the Middle East, and the two countries have cooperated closely for decades. Issues of bilateral cooperation include countering Islamist extremism, stabilizing Iraq and more
Members' Representational Allowance - History & Usage Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R40962) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Members' Representational Allowance: History and Usage" by Congress specialist Ida A. Brudnick.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Members of the House of Representatives have one consolidated allowance, the Members' Representational Allowance (MRA), with which to operate their offices. The first full year of the MRA was the second session of the 104th Congre more
Members' Representational Allowance - History & Usage Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R40962) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Members' Representational Allowance - History and Usage:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Individual MRAs for Members: Formula and Authorized Levels Since 1996
The MRA for each Member is set by the Committee on House Administration based on three components: personnel, official office expenses, and official (franked) mail. The personnel allowance compone more
Proposed Rule Affecting Noncitizen Eligibility for Refundable Tax Credits Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13337) by public finance analyst Brendan McDermott and immigration policy analyst Abigail F. Kolker:
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Proposed Rule Affecting Noncitizen Eligibility for Refundable Tax Credits
On August 17, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury proposed a new rule that would make some noncitizens ineligible for the portion of certain refundable tax credits that exceed the taxpayer's in more
Recent Changes to DOJ's Interpretation of Olmstead V. L.C. Ex Rel. Zimring Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11494) by legislative attorneys April J. Anderson and Abigail A. Graber:
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Recent Changes to DOJ's Interpretation of Olmstead v. L.C. ex rel. Zimring
In 1999, the Supreme Court decided the landmark disability discrimination case Olmstead v. L.C. ex rel. Zimring, which established that "unjustified institutional isolation of persons with disabilities is a form of discr more
Temporary Control of 7-Hydroxymitragynine & Other Kratom-Related Substances Under the Controlled Substances Act Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11457) by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe:
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Temporary Control of 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) and Other Kratom-Related Substances Under the Controlled Substances Act
On July 1, 2026, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced its intent to temporarily place in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) a chemical found in the kratom plant, 7- more
Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments Urge EPA to Withdraw Proposal Repealing Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Standards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30th, 2026
Lee Zeldin, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
William J. Clinton Building
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20460
Re: Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Findings for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants and Repeal of Regulations for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under Clean more
American Bankers Association Urges CFPB to Reduce Burden and Improve Guidance for Credit Card Terms Reporting
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Mr. Anthony May
Paperwork Reduction Act Officer
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
1700 G Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20552
Re: Docket No. CFPB-2026-0021, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request, OMB Control Number 3170-0001, Report of Terms of Credit Card Plans (Form FR 2572) and more
Association of Washington Cities Urges Census Bureau to Reject Proposed Residence Criteria and Demographic Question Changes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
To: Bureau of the Census
From: Association of Washington Cities
Date: October 27, 2026
Re: Comments on Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions (Docket No. 260903-0005, Document 2026-18481)
To the U.S. Census Bureau:
On behalf of the more
Austin Community Foundation Urges Withdrawal of Proposed Census Residence Criteria and Demographic Question Limits
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 28, 2026
Mr. Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce
4600 Silver Hill Road
Designation: ADDEMO/FRN
Washington, DC 20746
Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Pro more
Curyung Tribal Council Objects to Proposed 2030 Census Questionnaire Changes and Removal of Race and Ethnicity Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CURYUNG TRIBAL COUNCIL P.O. Box 216
Dillingham, Alaska 99576 Phone: (907) 842-2384, www.curyungtribe.com
Submitted Electronically via Federal e-Rulemaking Portal
October 28, 2026
United States Dept. of Commerce
U.S. Census Bureau Office of the Director Washington, DC 20233-0001 Honorable George Cook, Acting Director
more
Del. Natural Resources & Environmental Control Dept. Urges EPA To Designate New Castle County Attainment Under 2024 Revised Annual PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 25, 2026
Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey
Regional Administrator
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3
Four Penn Center
1600 John F Kennedy Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19903-2029
Attn: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078
Re: Initial Air Quality Designations for the 2024 Revised Primary Annual Fine Particle Nationa more
Food Research & Action Center Urges USDA to Reject Nebraska Demonstration Project Restricting Food Purchases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Ms. Shiela Corley
Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Re: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of Nebraska Demonstration Project (Docket Number FNA-2026-0463)
Dear Ms. Corley:
On behalf of the Food Research & Action Center, p more
Independent Community Bankers Urges CFPB to Cut Credit Card Pricing Reporting Burdens in PRA Review
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Comment Intake
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Attention: PRA Office
445 12th Street SW
Washington, DC 20024
RE: Report of Terms of Credit Card Plans (Form FR 2572) and Consumer and College Credit Card Agreements, [Docket No. CFPB-2026-0021]
Dear Sir or Madam:
The Independent Community Bankers o more
Inter Tribal Association of Arizona Urges Census Bureau to Pause 2030 Residence and Demographic Question Changes Over Native Data and Consultation Concerns
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 28, 2026
Via Regulations.gov
Docket No. USBC-2026-0628
Daniel Sweeney
Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs
Office of the General Counsel
Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
Re: Comments of the Inter Tribal Association of Arizona, I more
Kindred Futures Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence Criteria and Remove Race and Ethnicity Questions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Re: Docket No. 260903-0005 (Regulations.gov ID USBC-2026-0628); RIN 0607-AA75; Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, 91 Fed. Reg. 57524 (September 10, 2026)
I. Interest of Kindred Futures and Summary of Recommendations
Kindred Future more
Md. Environment Dept. Requests Cecil County Be Designated Attainment for 2024 PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 30, 2026
Michael Dunn, Director
Air and Radiation Division
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region-3
Four Penn Center-1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029
Dear Mr. Dunn:
On behalf of Maryland, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) respectfully submits this formal te more
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Urges EPA To Exclude Wildfire PM2.5 Data From Apple Valley Monitor to Maintain Attainment Designation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 29, 2026
Anne Vogel, Regional Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5
77 West Jackson Boulevard
Mail Code: R-19J
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
RE: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078: 120-day Letter Response
Dear Anne Vogel:
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), on behalf of Gove more
MTW Collaborative Urges HUD to Keep Moving to Work Expansion Authority From Becoming Overly Prescriptive
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
4926-7230-6140, v. 3
MTW Collaborative
455 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 425
Washington DC 20001-2621
November 2, 2026
Regulations Division
Office of General Counsel
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
451 7th Street SW, Room 10276
Washington, DC 20410-0500
Re: Docket No. FR-5994-N-07, Revis more
National Cotton Ginners Association Warns EPA PM2.5 Standard Change Could Trigger New Nonattainment Areas
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
October 28, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue N
Washington, DC 20460
Re: RIN 2060-AA33 - Initial Air Quality Designations for the 2024 Revised Primary Annual Fine Particle (PM2.5) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQ) (Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2024- 0078)
The National Cotton Ginners more
National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Urges DOT to Deny Petition for Changes to 49 CFR Part 40 Medical Documentation and Observed Recollection Procedures
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
1629 K Street NW, Suite 300
Washington D. C. 20006
(888) 31-NDASA
www.ndasa.com
"The voice of the drug and alcohol testing industry"
October 30th, 2026
Docket No.: DOT-OST-2026-3664
Mr. Douglas Simon
Director, Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance
Of more
National Turkey Federation Urges USDA APHIS to Modernize Veterinary Biologics Regulations for Faster, Risk-Based Access
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
CHRISTY PUFFENBARGER, Chairwoman
RUSS DIERENFIELD, Vice Chairman
JOHN KING, Secretary-Treasurer
JAY JANDRAIN, Immediate Past Chairman
LESLEE ODEN, President & CEO
1225 NEW YORK AVENUE, NW SUITE 400 WASHINGTON, DC 20005 TEL: (202) 898-0100
Mr. Michael Poe
Office of the General Counsel, USDA
1400 Independence Avenue SW more
SanctionFlow Founder Sonmez: FinCEN Proposed A7 Network Funds Transfer Ban Should Clarify CVC Return Handling and Publish Sub-Agent Addresses
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Osman Sonmez
Founder and Project Lead, SanctionFlow
Irvine, California
October 31, 2026
Policy Division
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
U.S. Department of the Treasury
P.O. Box 39
Vienna, VA 22183
Re: Docket No. FINCEN-2026-0265; RIN 1506-AB77; Proposal of Special Measure Prohibiting the Transmittal of Funds Re more
U.S. Climate Alliance Urges EPA to Withdraw Proposal Ending Power Plant Carbon Pollution Standards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
States United for Climate Action | www.usclimatealliance.org
The Honorable Lee M. Zeldin
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
October 30, 2026 Docket ID No.
EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0124
Dear Administrator Zeldin,
I write on behalf of the U.S. Climate All more
VeloxVFX Urges Treasury to Clarify Reviewable Control and Renter Benefit Rules for Large Institutional Single-Family Home Purchases
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
VELOXVFX LLC
PUBLIC COMMENT
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
21st Century ROAD
to Housing Act
Large Institutional Investor
Purchases of Single-Family Homes
Reviewable control and purchase exceptions.
Preserved renter rights and attributable benefits.
DOCKET
REGULATORY IDENTIFIER
TREAS-DO-2026-0529
1505-AC96
FR DO more
W.Va. Environmental Protection Dept. Air Quality Division Supports Limiting 2024 Annual PM2.5 Nonattainment Designation to Allegheny County
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Division of Air Quality
601 57th Street, SE
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 926-0475
Harold Ward, Cabinet Secretary
dep.wv.gov
Promoting a healthy environment.
October 29, 2026
Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0078
The Honorable Lee Zeldin, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Wash more
W.Va. Environmental Protection Dept. Challenges EPA Plan to Designate Brooke and Hancock Counties Nonattainment for 2024 Annual PM2.5 Standard
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Executive Office 601 57th Street, SE Charleston, WV 25304
Harold D. Ward, Cabinet Secretary dep.wv.gov
Promoting a healthy environment. October 29, 2026
Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey Regional Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3 Four Penn Center 1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania more
Wyo. Environmental Quality Dept. Urges EPA to Designate Carbon and Washakie Counties as Attainment for 2024 Annual PM2.5 Standards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Department of Environmental Quality To protect, conserve and enhance the quality of Wyoming's environment for the benefit of current and future generations.
Mark Gordon, Governor Nancy Vehr, Interim Director 200 West 17th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82002 . http://deq.wyoming.gov . Fax (307)635-1784 ADMIN/OUTREACH ABANDONED MINES more
Tipoffs: GAO Reports (Weekly)
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination: Legal Principles" by legislative attorney Abigail A. Graber:
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SUMMARY
As automated tools for decisionmaking, including those using artificial intelligence (AI), have grown in popularity and sophistication, they raise questions about how their use intersects with federal antidiscrimination laws. Federal laws address various ki more
Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49490) on Oct. 20, 2026, entitled "Algorithmic Discrimination - Legal Principles:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 4)
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Disparate Impact
How Algorithms May Cause Disparate Impacts
Algorithmic decisionmaking could result in particular groups experiencing disproportionately negative outcomes in several ways. As a non-exhaustive list of examples, disparate impacts could result when algorithms re more
National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview & Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48136) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "National Park Service Deferred Maintenance: Overview and Issues" by natural resources policy specialist Laura B. Comay.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
The National Park Service (NPS) has a multibillion-dollar backlog of deferred maintenance - maintenance that was not performed as scheduled or as needed and was put off to a future time. NPS's deferred main more
National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview & Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48136) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "National Park Service Deferred Maintenance - Overview and Issues:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Funding for NPS Deferred Maintenance
NPS has used discretionary and mandatory appropriations, allocations from the Department of Transportation, park entrance and recreation fees, donations, and other funding sources to address the DM backlog. Often it is more
Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47563) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress" by natural resources policy specialist Mariel J. Murray.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Many of today's federal lands are located on the ancestral homelands of federally recognized Tribes ("Tribes"). Many Tribes maintain ongoing physical, cultural, spiritual, and economic re more
Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47563) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Tribal Co-Management of Federal Lands - Overview and Selected Issues for Congress:"
(Continued from Pat 1 of 2)
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Co-Managing Historic and Cultural Resources
Many Tribes maintain ongoing cultural and spiritual relationships with their ancestral homelands. Tribes may seek access to federal lands to continue practicing traditional ceremonies, and they ma more
Funding for the Impact Aid Program Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43657) on Oct. 15, 2026, entitled "Funding for the Impact Aid Program: Options for Budget Year Appropriations, Forward Funding and Advance Appropriations" by education policy specialist Rebecca R. Skinner and social policy specialist Jessica Tollestrup.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Administered by the U.S. Department of Education (ED), the Impact Aid program is one of the oldest federal more
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R43397) entitled "Legislative Branch Appropriations: Frequently Asked Questions" by Congress specialist Ida A. Brudnick.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
This report responds to frequently asked questions about legislative branch appropriations. Frequently asked questions include the items that are funded within this bill; development, presentation, and consideration of the legislative branch more
Members' Representational Allowance - History & Usage Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R40962) on Oct. 13, 2026, entitled "Members' Representational Allowance: History and Usage" by Congress specialist Ida A. Brudnick.
Here are excerpts:
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SUMMARY
Members of the House of Representatives have one consolidated allowance, the Members' Representational Allowance (MRA), with which to operate their offices. The first full year of the MRA was the second session of the 104th Congre more
Blue Dog Coalition Unveils Budget Process Reform Package
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Blue Dog Coalition issued the following news release:
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Blue Dog Coalition Unveils Budget Process Reform Package
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Representatives Jared Golden (D-ME), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), and Adam Gray (D-CA) - leaders in the House Blue Dog Coalition - recently introduced the Congressional Budget Reform Act of 2026, a package of nine fiscal reform proposals. They put the reforms into three main categories: fixing the broken budget process, strengthening fiscal guar more
