CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALA raises alarm over termination of Digital Equity Act grants Library grantees asked to report grant terminations to ALA Washington, D.C. - The American Library Association (ALA) raised alarm over the Trump Administration's cancellation of the Digital Equity Act grant program as of May 9. The Digital Equity Act is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (o  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALA Welcomes Preliminary Injunction Restoring Some Grants, Staff of Federal Library Agency Washington, D.C. - The American Library Association (ALA) welcomed the preliminary injunction granted on May 13 by Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, in a lawsuit brought by 21 states' attorneys general against Presiden  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 16 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release: * * * Contrary to Clear, Verifiable Facts, Secretary Kennedy Continues to Repeat Harmful Myths About Alzheimer's and Dementia Research During two congressional budget hearings held yesterday, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kennedy continued his incorrect and dangerous fabrications about the state of Alzheimer's and dementia research. The Alzheimer's Ass  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Core Classroom: Your Supported Job Search CHICAGO--Join Core from August 4 to August 29, 2025, for the Core Classroom "Your Supported Job Search." Looking for work is challenging, and you don't have to do it alone. This course should help you clarify what you are looking for, sharpen your application documents (e.g. CV, resume, cover letter), find a process that works f  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Engaging Future Boat Buyers: Video Resources That Build Trust, Enhance On-Water Experiences Discover Boating, powered by NMMA and MRAA, has unveiled the fourth episode in its ongoing educational video series in collaboration with Progressive Insurance(r). The latest installment, " Life Jacket Safety Essentials," highlights how to gear up properly and why wea  more

NORTHFIELD, Illinois, May 16 -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release: * * * How pre-cancer mutation fuels the fire of inflammation A new review explores clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, or CHIP -- a common yet underrecognized condition that may offer critical insights into the development and prevention of inflammatory diseases. CHIP refers to the presence of blood cell clones with mutations typically seen in blood cancers, but in people who   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Marine Technology & Sustainable Marine Fuels Featured at the American Boating Congress This week, leaders from across the recreational boating industry came together at the 2025 American Boating Congress (ABC) in Washington, D.C. During the event, NMMA and its members hosted an American Recreational Boating Technology Demo at the Washington Marina with Congr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 16 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Military legal experts to discuss the role of Judge Advocates General at ABA luncheon May 28 Retired Rear Admiral James E. McPherson and former National Security Council legal adviser John B. Bellinger III will speak at an American Bar Association Standing Committee on Law and National Security luncheon from noon-1:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 28, at the Army and Navy Club in Washington, D.C.   more

WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Peace Corps Added as Defendant in Case Seeking to Stop Unlawful Reorganization of the Federal Government Massive Coalition Asking for Injunction in Pivotal Case San Francisco, CA - The coalition of nationwide labor unions, non-profit organizations,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * The Digital Accessibility Handbook for Libraries CHICAGO -- A complicated and multifaceted topic, digital accessibility in libraries is in constant flux as new technologies emerge and design standards continue to evolve. This makes it challenging for library workers to ensure that their libraries meet legal requirements while also fostering inclusion for all their commu  more