WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Scott and GOP Colleagues Lead Effort to Strengthen Review of Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Military Sites * Washington, D.C. \--U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) in an effort to strengthen national security by ensuring the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) can effectively review foreign l  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 23 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * USC chemist leads new NSF center focused on developing sustainable, eco-friendly plastics By Chris Horn By 2050 plastic manufacturing around the world is projected to total 1 billion tons, and more than half of all that plastic is expected to end up in landfills and the ocean. It's an industry that relies on petroleum as a key ingredient and produces products that can't easily be recycled   more