RICHMOND, Virginia, July 10 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on July 8, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares today led a 16-state coalition in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect parents' fundamental rights to make decisions about their children's welfare. In 2021, a Wisconsin school district implemented guidelines allowing students to change their gender identity at school - including names, pronouns, and use of facil  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases issued the following news release: * * * H5N1 Virus Did Not Efficiently Transmit via Respiratory Route to Ferrets * * * A series of experiments with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) viruses circulating in infected U.S. dairy cattle found that viruses derived from lactating dairy cattle induced severe disease in mice and ferrets when administ  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 10 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on July 9, 2024: * * * Expanded Mortgage Collateral Option Gives Member Financial Institutions Additional Resource to Originate Loans to More Diverse and Creditworthy Homebuyers * * * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) and VantageScore announced today that member financial institutions can now pledge mortgage collateral usin  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 5 -- President Biden answered questions before the Air Force One departure at Dane County Regional Airport: * * * Q: Mr. President, how was your interview? How was the interview with ABC, sir? Q: Mr. President, how was the interview? Q: How did it go, sir? THE PRESIDENT: Well, it was a good interview. You'll all be able to see it at eight o'clock tonight. It's -- they're going to (inaudible). Q: Are you dropping out of the race or are you completely ruling that out  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 5 -- President Biden issued the following remarks at a campaign event at Sherman Middle School: * * * THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Wisconsin! (Applause.) AUDIENCE: Let's go, Joe! Let's go, Joe! Let's go, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. AUDIENCE: Let's go, Joe! Let's go, Joe! Let's go, Joe! THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Hello, Wisconsin -- Wisconsin, Wisconsin! (Applause.) And I got to thank somebody. Gaylord Nelson, I'm back. (Applause.)   more