TAMPA, Florida, July 30 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * 12 Institutions Earn AACSB Initial Business Accreditation Delivering on excellence and the highest of standards in business education with a demonstrated focus on quality in teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning * AACSB International (AACSB) announced today that 12 institutions have earned initial business accreditation. A  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 31 -- The Siteman Cancer Center issued the following news: * * * AI-Based Breast Cancer Risk Technology Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation By Julia Evangelou Strait, WashU Medicine Software developed at WashU Medicine on accelerated path to approval A new technology that harnesses AI to analyze mammograms and improve the accuracy of predicting a woman's personalized five-year risk of developing breast cancer has received Breakthrough Device designation fr  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 30 -- The American Soybean Association issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * ASA Testifies on Critical Role of U.S. Grain Standards in Global Soy Trade Brandon Wipf, American Soybean Association director and soybean farmer from Huron, South Dakota, testified today before the Senate Agriculture Committee during a hearing on reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Wipf emphasized the critical role the law has in supporting U.S. ag exports   more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Advances PELOSI Act to Ban Congressional Stock Trading Out of Committee * Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), along with members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, voted to advance the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments ( PELOSI) Act, which would ban members of Congress from trading or holding individual stocks. "Americans  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 31 -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Immune 'bouncers' protect the brain from infection Mouse study uncovers mast cells' role as gatekeepers against pathogens * The itching, redness and swelling of an allergic reaction are caused by mast cells -- the vigilant first responders of the immune system that spring into action with histamine-filled granules in response to a perceived threat. Now, researchers at Washi  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 30 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Magazine editor shares how he got access to health insurer's darkest secrets * How does a magazine copy editor get former executives to reveal the unsavory details of the U.S. health insurance industry? For Chris Stanton, an editor at New York Magazine who also writes about culture, politics and health insurance, the answer is twofold: First, be prepared for the unex  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Proposes $36,000 Civil Penalty Against Metro Cardiovascular Diagnostics The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has proposed a $36,000 fine against Metro Cardiovascular Diagnostics, in Florissant, Missouri, for the falsification of required records and deliberate failure to perform NRC-licensed activities. Metro Cardiovascular Diagnostics holds an NRC license to possess and use radiopharmaceutica  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Missouri Businesses, Private Nonprofits and Residents Affected by Adverse Weather * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to Missouri businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from severe storms,   more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The U.S. Senate conducted a committee hearing on July 28, 2025: * * * BUSINESS MEETING Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Committee ordered favorably reported the nominations of Michael Boren, of Idaho, to be Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, and Richard Fordyce, of Missouri, to be Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, both of the Department of Agriculture. * * * Original text here: https://www.congress.gov/congress  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Eric Schmitt Applauds Senate Confirmation of Emil Bove * Bove will serve as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement celebrating the confirmation of Emil Bove as a federal judge for the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals: "Emil Bov  more