ITHACA, New York, June 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell helps local company bring space docking tech to orbit * With support from Cornell's research and testing facilities, deep-tech company AVS US - with facilities just outside Ithaca - successfully launched two spacecraft aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on June 23, advancing a mission that aims to achieve the world's first autonomous docking between small spacecraft using only satellite navigation signals.   more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, July 2 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Cramer, Hoeven vote for big, ugly bill FARGO - Today by a 50-50 margin, Republican Senators passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." Vice-President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote. All Democratic Senators voted no, as did Thom Tillis (R-NC), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Susan Collins (R-ME). The North Dakota Legislative Council estimates that the House Republican vers  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, July 1 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release: * * * Ethics Commission approves use of campaign funds for childcare and security costs Bismarck - On Wednesday, the North Dakota Ethics Commission unanimously approved by Advisory Opinion Request that campaign funds may be used for caregiving and for security costs by candidates when campaigning and elected officials when performing their official duties. Assistant Senate Minority Josh   more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, July 4 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Fedorchack, Cramer, and Hoeven sacrifice North Dakotans to pay for tax handout to the mega-wealthy FARGO - Today, the House passed the Senate version of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The North Dakota Legislative Council estimates that the House Republican version of the bill would result in North Dakota losing $1.42 billion in Medicaid funding over the next 10   more

MINOT, North Dakota, July 4 -- Minot State University issued the following news release: * * * MSU, Northland Community and Technical College sign agreement for guaranteed nursing admission MINOT, N.D. - Proving to be a regional leader in healthcare workforce initiatives, the Minot State University Department of Nursing has signed an articulation agreement for guaranteed admission with Northland Community and Technical College (NCTC) in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. The agreement confirms all  more