NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * "Was Your Sushi Someone?" PETA's Giant Fish Makes Splashy Vegan Appeal in West Palm Beach West Palm Beach, Fla. - Diners at Katsumori Asian Fusion may lose their appetites, thanks to a sky-high appeal next to the restaurant showing a fish asking the inconvenient question, "Was Your Sushi Someone ?" PETA's enormous aquatic animal will give viewers food for thoug  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * 'Frenchies' on Oxygen to Warn Dog Show Attendees That Flat-Faced Breeds Suffer for Life San Bernardino, Calif. - Attendees of the "OnlyFrenchies" event at the National Orange Show Event Center on Saturday will be met by a pack of PETA supporters rallying outside while wearing bulldog masks and carrying oxygen tanks to call out the greedy people who intentionall  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * 'Hell on Wheels' Truck to Blast Dying Pigs' Cries Outside Eugene Eateries Eugene, Ore. - Diners on their way into Mandy's Family Restaurant and other local eateries that serve pork are in for an earful Sunday when " Hell on Wheels "--PETA's hyper-realistic pig transport truck that looks as if it contains real pigs on their way to slaughter--will bombard them wi  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * 'Wow Without the Pow': PETA Delivery Blasts Niagara Falls Tourism's 151 Nights of Fireworks Niagara Falls, Ont. - Because Niagara Falls Tourism is once again hosting 151 nights of ear-shattering fireworks over the falls through October 13, PETA today sent the tourism group's Board of Directors and President & CEO, Janice Thomson, a box full of symbols represent  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-Alabama Disappointed Legislative Session Adjourned Without Final Passage of Judicial Deference Bill, Looks to Prioritize in 2026 # May 15, 2025 by AFP Montgomery, AL --Following Sine Dine last night in the Alabama legislature, grassroots mobilizer Americans for Prosperity-Alabama (AFP-AL) says they are disappointed to see several pieces of priority legislation, in  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-MO Celebrates Judicial Deference Bill Passage # May 15, 2025 by AFP JEFFERSON CITY, MO - Today, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) celebrated the passage of legislation ( SB 221 ) ending judicial deference, a critical check on the administrative state that will subject state agencies' regulations to review by the courts. This law mirrors the 2024 U.S. Su  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 14 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release: * * * AIA Congratulates Emil Michael on His Confirmation as Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Arlington, Va. - Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today congratulated Emil Michael after he was confirmed as the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. "The American military is the best in the world  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 14 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release: * * * AIA President and CEO Applauds Recent Aerospace and Defense Agreements Arlington, Va. - Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today celebrated the announcement of several aerospace and defense deals that were signed this week: "This week's announcements are proof that the world wants to buy what the American aerospace and defense   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 16 -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) to host Annual Meeting in San Francisco, September 27-October 1 Registration opens today for the 67th American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, to be held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, September 27 to October 1, 2025. Media registration is available at www.astro.org/annualmeetingpress  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * As Reconciliation Bill Advances, AFP Urges House Members to Protect America's Long-Term Prosperity and Vote "Yes" # May 15, 2025 by AFP WASHINGTON, DC - With the House Budget Committee conducting their markup of the reconciliation bill this morning, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is encouraged that the legislation moving forward will include the most important drivers  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * AUSA Leadership Forum Fosters Trust, Relationships Faced with the intense pressures of military life, soldiers must build trust with their teammates and leaders, a senior leader told a group of about 100 young officers and NCOs during the Association of the U.S. Army's LANPAC Leadership Forum. "We build trust because we have a common threat, a common problem we have   more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 15 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown medical school graduate to emphasize love as key to success, fulfillment in medicine PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- The winding path Alisa Pugacheva has taken to become a doctor has led her from her hometown of Morgantown, West Virginia, through Providence, Boston and East Asia. Her interest in medicine was ignited in high school, but Pugacheva wanted to take her time and allow herself space to  more

FRONT ROYAL, Virginia, May 14 (TNSrep) -- Christendom College posted the following news: * * * Catholic World Report Highlights Christendom's New Institute for Liturgical Formation The Catholic World Report (https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/05/13/the-institute-for-liturgical-formation/) recently highlighted Christendom's new Institute for Liturgical Formation, calling it "a tremendous benefit to clergy and laypeople, those who work at parishes and those who do not." The Institute, whi  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 16 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Class of 2025: Dentistry graduates answer the call to underserved communities Rachael Marley and Nathan Maloney pledge to help those without access to oral health care. By Vernon Freeman, School of Dentistry Two Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry students are taking their training far beyond textbooks and classrooms -- and into communities that need them most. As recipients of   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 16 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * cRam Session: Health Science in the Time of Uncertainty - Public Health and the Politicization of Science 3 questions, 2 minutes, 1 lesson with Kevin Brosnan, whose course showcases how the humanities can deepen our understanding of medicine, science and public trust. By VCU News staff cRam Session is a VCU News feature that highlights the breadth of offerings in the VCU Bulletin course catalog a  more

HERNDON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * EPA Extends PFAS Reporting Deadline On May 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an interim final rule to extend the dates for the reporting period for data submitted on the manufacture of perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This extension will allow EPA to further develop and test the software used to collect data from manufacturers and   more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, May 15 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Starbucks Baristas' First-In-The-Nation Suit Challenging Constitutionality of NLRB Trump Administration is relying on similar arguments in another lawsuit defending its removal of Biden appointee from labor board Washington, DC (May 15, 2025) - Today, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard oral a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Federal Court Enjoins Ruinous Financial Surveillance of California Money Services Businesses SAN DIEGO --Today a San Diego federal court ordered the federal government to halt a targeted financial surveillance rule aimed at California money services businesses (MSBs). The preliminary injunction ordered by District Court Judge Janis Sammartino follows an earlier temporary res  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 16 (TNSrep) -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation issued the following news: * * * A hidden epidemic: Lung cancer rates are rising among non-smoking Asian American women Although 80%-90% of lung cancer deaths are related to cigarette smoking, a troubling trend has emerged that begs the question: What else can cause lung cancer, and why are some never-smoking populations diagnosed more frequently than others? Recent studies reveal lung cancer rates are increasing among As  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * It's AutoRabbit! PETA Introduces 'VR Engagement Officer' to Add AI Power to Animal Rights Advocacy Washington - Tapping into AI to advance animal liberation faster and smarter than ever before, this week PETA launched "AutoRabbit" (A.R.)--PETA's first-ever Virtual Engagement Officer--to deepen connections with supporters through personalized email and text mess  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Madison Monkey Lab Targeted in New PETA Video From 'American Psycho' Director Mary Harron Madison, Wis. - In a new, hair-raising PETA video, horror director Mary Harron exposes other violent predators--experimenters who mutilate and kill monkeys in cruel laboratory tests--in time for the 25 th anniversary of her cult classic American Psycho. The terrifying TV  more

VIENNA, Virginia, May 16 -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release on May 14, 2025: * * * News/Media Alliance Applauds Re-Introduction of the Kids Online Safety Act Arlington, VA - This morning, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) were joined by Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) as they re-introduced the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which would establish guidelines to protect  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * PETA 'Shells' Out Vegan Eggs for Local School's Hen-Friendly Cooking Classes Portland, Ore. - Sunnyside up ! As the school year winds down, Sunnyside Environmental School will hold fun vegan cooking classes for students during the week of May 19, courtesy of a delicious donation from TeachKind, PETA's humane education division, and JUST Egg, which offers a vega  more

HERNDON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * RV Women's Alliance Celebrates The Success Of All-Female RV Systems Class At Brinkley RV The RV Women ' s Alliance Charitable Foundation (RVWACF) is proud to announce the successful completion of their all-female RV Systems training class, held in partnership with Brinkley RV. This event brought together an empowered group of women from across various departments of Brinkley RV  more

HERNDON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Scott Jennings To Speak At RVs Move America Week 2025 Attendees at this year's RVs Move America Week, taking place June 1-5, 2025, in Washington, DC., will have the opportunity to hear from keynote speaker Scott Jennings during Tuesday's lunch. Jennings is a prominent conservative political commentator on CNN known for his sharp insights and thought-provoking analysis. Dubbed  more

RESTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * Tariffs and the Radiopharmaceutical Supply Chain For the field of nuclear medicine, the horizon is filled with new diagnostic and therapeutic agents that will enable a personalized approach to treating cancer, neurological disease, and cardiovascular disease, among others. Nuclear medicine is a unique imaging and therapeutic modality. Recent breakthr  more

HERNDON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Tim Edwards: A Champion Of RV Industry Talent As the Director of Human Resources at Thor Motor Coach and the Chair of the RV Industry Association's Workplace Safety Committee, Tim Edwards is committed to helping employees thrive in a safe, supportive environment. Tim first joined the RV industry in 2001, leaving behind his career in the retail sector. "I had just been transfe  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, May 15 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Tipster Receives $5,000 Reward From PETA for Help Bringing Long Beach Dog Abuser to Justice Long Beach, Calif. - A good Samaritan will be collecting the $5,000 reward offered by PETA for helping the Long Beach Police Department identify and arrest the man caught on camera slamming a puppy to the ground outside Beacon Pointe Apartments in April. The perpetrato  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 15 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * Troops Build Readiness, Partnerships Across Indo-Pacific American soldiers are building readiness alongside their allies and partners across the Indo-Pacific, a panel of leaders said May 14 during the Association of the U.S. Army's LANPAC Symposium and Exposition in Honolulu. "Our No. 1 priority is building warfighting lethality and readiness, and we do that through   more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 16 -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release: * * * An App to Detect Heart Attacks and Strokes -- and Save Lives A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should seek medical attention, a clinical study suggests. The ECHAS app (Emergency Call for Heart Attack and Stroke) is being developed by experts at UVA Health, Harvard, Northeastern and other leading inst  more