WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * "Free Money" Gang Members Indicted for Committing Murder at Local Shopping Center * Two alleged members of Free Money, a violent Houston-based street gang, were indicted yesterday in the Southern District of Texas for their alleged roles in the murder of one individual and attempted murder of another during a gang-related ambush. According to court documents, Free Money members and associates eng  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) issued the following news release: * * * AFSCME's Saunders: Congressional extremists in Texas can't defend their records, so they're rigging the game. * WASHINGTON - AFSCME President Lee Saunders released the following statement in response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's plan to redraw the state's congressional districts in his party's favor: "Greg Abbott and the anti-wor  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * Agents seize over 72 pounds of cocaine at Javier Vega Jr. Checkpoint * KINGSVILLE, Texas - U.S. Border Patrol agents seized over 72 pounds of cocaine valued at over $2.3 million and arrested a U.S. citizen during a checkpoint inspection of an 18-wheeler on July 26, at the Javier Vega Jr. checkpoint. The driver was arrested after agents discovered 30 bundles o  more

AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agents earn awards Outstanding programming and professional excellence recognized at state and national levels By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agriculture and natural resources county agents from across the state recently received recognition at their stat  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Partisan Attempts to Gerrymander Texas, Warner and Kaine Join Colleagues to Restore the Voting Rights Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined all of their Senate Democratic colleagues in reintroducing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, legislation to update and reinforce safeguards in the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that have been eroded   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Partisan Attempts to Gerrymander Texas, Warner and Kaine Join Colleagues to Restore the Voting Rights Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined all of their Senate Democratic colleagues in reintroducing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, legislation to update and reinforce safeguards in the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that have been eroded in rece  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Joins Back-2-School Bash to Support West Texas Students * Lubbock, TX - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) participated in the 2025 Lubbock City-Wide Back-2-School Bash. "Had a great time handing out backpacks, school supplies, and pocket constitutions to the next generation of West Texans this morning," said Chairman Arrington. "The Lubbock City-Wide Back-2-School Bas  more

FRISCO, Texas, July 30 -- The Professional Golfers Association of America issued the following news release: [Category: Sports] * * * Asterisk Talley, Zoe Cusack, Lunden Esterline Lead Following Second Round of the 49th Junior PGA Championships * Elizabeth Rudisill third in Girls Division; Three boys tied for second at Purdue University's Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (July 30, 2025) -- Purdue University's Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex avoided a storm Wednesday, bu  more

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 1 -- AT&T issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * AT&T Announces Dual Listing on NYSE Texas AT&T (NYSE:T) announced today the dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas, the newly launched fully electronic equities exchange headquartered in Dallas, Texas, effective Aug. 1, 2025. "AT&T has a longstanding relationship with the New York Stock Exchange, which has been integral to our continued financial growth and success," said John Stankey, AT&T Chairm  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Austin, Community Leaders Mourn Imam Islam Mossaad, Announce Funeral Service * The Austin chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Austin) today announced with deep sadness the passing of Imam Islam Mossaad, a devoted spiritual leader and interfaith advocate for the Central Texas Muslim community and invited all community members to attend   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Castro, Welch, Van Hollen, Jacobs Demand U.S. Security Companies Answer for Deadly Actions in Gaza * July 31, 2025 Bicameral lawmakers warn Safe Reach Solutions (SRS) and UG Solutions (UG) that they have put American veterans at risk of criminal and civil liability for de facto "military operations" in Gaza WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Sara Jacobs (CA  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 28 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Class I New Drug Pemefolacianine Completes Phase I Clinical Trial, Advancing Intraoperative Precision Diagnosis * Abstract Nanjing Nuoyuan Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (Nuoyuan Medical) has successfully completed a Phase I clinical trial in China for its independently develo  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 31 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Combatica Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Market Leadership Recognition for Excellence in Tactical Training Solutions * San Antonio, TX -- July 31, 2025 -- Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Combatica has been given the 2025 Global Market Leadership recogn  more

PLANO, Texas, July 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Comfort and Style Mile After Mile in the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander * * Spacious and Functional Multi-Purpose Interior with Adult-Sized Third Row Seating * Large Rear Cargo Area with 97.5 cu. ft. of Space with Rear Seats Folded Down * Three Powertrain Choices - a 2.4L Turbo Gas Option, a 2.5L Hybrid, and a 2.4L Turbo Hybrid MAX, All with Available All-Wheel Drive * Toyot  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Introduces Legislation Celebrating July as Minority Health Awareness Month * Washington, D.C.-- Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30), alongside Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Doris Matsui (CA-7), and Andrea Salinas (OR-6), introduced H. Res. 619 (link is external), legislation honoring July as Minority Mental Health Month. While awareness for ment  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Secures Provisions to Reestablish NADBank Water Infrastructure Fund in Appropriations Bill * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today celebrated the inclusion of his provisions on the 1944 Water Treaty in the Senate Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2026 to reestablish the North American Development Bank (NADBank)'s Water Infrastructure Fund and re  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn: Senate Must Stay in Session or Change Rules to Break Democrats' Log-Jam * WASHINGTON - Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) proposed the Senate remaining in session into the month of August or changing Senate rules if Democrats persist in their extreme and unprecedented obstruction of President Trump's nominees. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn's remarks are below, and video can be found here.   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- Texas Eastern Transmission, LP has filed a request with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to abandon parts of an inactive pipeline in the Gulf of America near Louisiana. The company seeks to remove just over seven miles of its 16-inch-diameter Line 40-B-3 and abandon another four miles in place. An additional short section would also be removed. The pipeline company says the project will allow it to avoid future costs related to the upkeep and repair   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has withdrawn a plan to acquire land for the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, a move it says is in line with a presidential order to prioritize energy and agriculture. The decision revokes a land protection plan that was approved on June 15, 2023, and would have created an acquisition boundary for a potential addition of up to 700,000 acres to the refuge in Texas and New Mexico. The Service stated that it will take no actions to  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 1 -- Arnold Ventures (formerly the Laura and John Arnold Foundation) issued the following news: * * * Grants Announcement: Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Research Grants in First Half of 2025 Demonstrate Its Ongoing Commitment to Evidence-Based Solutions Rigorous evaluation, testing, and replication ensure that policymakers and practitioners have confidence that interventions can work across jurisdictions and populations. * Houston, TX - In the first half of 2025, Arn  more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 31 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Houston employers face emerging opportunities to lower health care costs with price transparency data, according to Baker Institute report * A new report from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy compares the cost of receiving care at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital and Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center using insurers' price transparency files. The data suggests  more

WACO, Texas, July 31 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommBob Stitt, Head Coach - Colorado School of Mines * This week on Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Bob Stitt, Head Coach at the Colorado School of Mines. Coach Stitt shares his coaching journey, his return to college football, and how tools like Scorability are transforming recruiting at the DII level. After  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 1 (TNSrpt) -- The Consumer Energy Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Jet Fuel Pipeline Constraints Could Drive Up Airfares, Flight Cancellations, New CEA Report Warns * For each penny-per-gallon increase in fuel delivery costs, operating costs rise by est. $150 million * Report urges government support to encourage private sector investment in jet fuel infrastructure * WASHINGTON - Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading energy and environmental advo  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 31 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Keysight Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 Global Company of the Year Award for Excellence in 6G Test and Measurement * San Antonio, TX -- July 30, 2025 -- Frost & Sullivan is proud to recognize Keysight Technologies with the 2025 Global Company of the Year award in the 6G t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved an updated Noise Compatibility Program (NCP) for Laredo International Airport (LRD) in Laredo, Texas. The approval, effective July 28, 2025, follows a review of the program submitted by the airport on March 14, 2025. The NCP includes eight measures designed to reduce existing non-compatible land uses and prevent the introduction of additional ones. The FAA's review confirmed that the program was developed accor  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Local Defense Health Network Central clinics among 'best of the best' * SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Patients have ranked 16 Defense Health Network Central clinics, providers and support staff as the "best of the best" in the Military Health System for patient experience and customer care, according to a recent Joint Outpatient Experience Survey, or JOES, quarterly  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1 -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * LPL Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) (the "Company") today announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2025, reporting net income of $273 million, or $3.40 per share. This compares with $244 million, or $3.23 per share, in the second quarter of 2024 and $319 million, or $4.24 per share,   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- LULAC, the League of United Latin American Citizens, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * LULAC CONDEMNS NEW TEXAS REDISTRICTING MAP AS A HIJACKING OF DEMOCRACY Nation's Oldest and Largest Latino Civil Rights Organization Decries Brazen Actions That Suppress Non-White Voters to Permanently Tilt the Electoral Playing Field * The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) today issued a sharp rebuke to the Texas Republican Party following the   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Managing travel cards during transitions out of DOD * ALEXANDRIA, Virginia - It is crucial that cardholders and agency program coordinators, or APCs, properly manage Government Travel Charge Cards, or GTCC, when employees transition out of the Department of Defense. Take these steps to help ensure a smooth transition. 1. Ensure all travel claims have bee  more

IRVING, Texas, Aug. 1 -- The American Association for Respiratory Care issued the following news: * * * Opportunities Outside of the Acute Care Hospital: What Sleep Has to Offer According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, about 50 to 70 million Americans have a sleep disorder, and one in three do not get the recommended amount of sleep each night needed to promote good health. Sleep medicine is devoted to helping those people, and respiratory therapists can play an integral r  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Power Generators Air Coalition (PGen) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing its support for the agency's proposed rule regarding regional haze plans for Texas and Oklahoma. This proposed rule, announced in the Federal Register on May 23, 2025, aims to approve sections of regional haze state implementation plans (SIPs) for both states, which had previously faced disapproval from the agency. PGen outlined its s  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Aug. 1 -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * PSU-led mission helping bring closure, connection at WWII crash site More than 80 years after a U.S. bomber was shot down in western Germany, a team led by a Portland State University professor is working to bring closure and healing to the families of the missing crewmen and surrounding communities. In partnership with the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), archaeologists, cultural and  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Holds Town Hall in Mertzon * MERTZON, TX-- Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) hosted a community town hall in Mertzon to recognize a local good news story, give an update on the 119th Congress, and take questions from those in attendance. During the town hall, Congressman Pfluger recognized the 2025 Senior Rifle Team - consisting of Daniel Crutchfield, James Crutchfield, Arely Reyes,   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Roy Demands Answers from Peregrine Energy Regarding Battery Storage Facility in Harper * July 31, 2025 Press Release Washington, D.C. - Representative Chip Roy (TX-21) questioned Peregrine Energy and requested specific details related to their proposed facility in Gillespie County. "As you may know, I represent Gillespie County and the surrounding area, which is a delicate Hill Country landscap  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * RGV Border Patrol agents make arrests, seize narcotics, and respond to emergencies this week * EDINBURG, Texas - U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley Sector conducted multiple enforcement operations over the past week, resulting in the disruption of several human and narcotic smuggling attempts and provided critical emergency medical assistance   more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 31 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice Biotech Launch Pad welcomes Carolyn Ng to external advisory board * The Rice Biotech Launch Pad, a Houston-based accelerator focused on expediting the translation of Rice University's health and medical technology discoveries into cures, announced today the appointment of Carolyn Ng to its external advisory board. A current business unit partner at TPG Life Sciences Innovations, Ng brings expertise in bi  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for Texas * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In response to an amended Presidential public assistance declaration, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to private nonprofit organizations (PNP) in the Texas counties of Edwards, Lampasas, Real, Reeves, Schleicher and Sutton  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill Safeguarding Schools From Influence by Foreign Adversaries * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act to enhance transparency for parents regarding foreign funding in K-12 schools. Sen. Cruz said, "The Chinese Communist Party spends vast resources t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Sens. Cruz, Cantwell Introduce Bill to Modernize Weather Radio Emergency Alerts Legislation expands the coverage and reliability of NOAA Weather Radio during natural disasters * U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) reintroduced the NOAA Weather Radio Mo  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Cruz, Cortez Masto Lead Bipartisan FULL HOUSE Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced the Facilitating Useful Loss Limitations to Help Our Unique Service Economy (FULL HOUSE) Act. This bipartisan bill restores professional gamblers ability to deduct 100% of their gambling losses, ensuring the  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 28 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Siemens Healthineers Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 North America Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Advanced Visualization Applications * San Antonio, TX -- July 28, 2025 -- Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Siemens Healthineers has been awarded the 2  more

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 1 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release: * * * Southwest Airlines Announces Governance Changes Rakesh Gangwal steps down as independent Chair, remains on the Board. Doug Brooks appointed as new independent Chair. * DALLAS, July 31, 2025--Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced the appointment of Doug Brooks as the new independent Chair of the Board, effective Aug. 1, 2025. This appointment follows Rakesh Gangwal's decision to step down from h  more

DALLAS, Texas, July 31 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Stronger policy, improved recovery: closing gaps in stroke rehabilitation improves lives * Policy Statement Highlights: * A new American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Policy Statement lays out key policy levers needed to improve access to stroke rehabilitation and improve patient outcomes. * The statement also outlines key evidence gaps in current st  more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 31 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Superconductivity's halo: Rice theoretical physicist helps map rare high-field phase * A puzzling form of superconductivity that arises only under strong magnetic fields has been mapped and explained by a research team including Andriy Nevidomskyy, professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University. Their findings, published in Science July 31, detail how uranium ditelluride (UTe2) develops a superconducti  more

AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas aquaculture production shows growth in multiple sectors By Sarah Fuller Texas aquaculture remains strong, with significant growth occurring over the last five years, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Todd Sink, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension aquaculture specialist and director of the AgriLife Extension Aquatic  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Ultra-low gossypol cottonseed takes next step toward humanitarian use Texas A&M University System and Uzbekistan sign agreement for commercial release of trait By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Research has reached a major milestone in increasing the value of cotton, marking the initial step toward commercial adoption of food-in  more

AUSTIN, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * White-tailed deer symposium scheduled Aug. 29 in Robstown New World screwworm, chronic wasting disease, management practices highlighted By Blair Fannin New World screwworm and chronic wasting disease will be part of a comprehensive look at white-tailed deer management practices throughout the Coastal Bend region during a symposi  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 31 (TNSjou) -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Engineering Professor Selected as Editor for an International Journal Dr. Qingsheng Wang's established publication history and expertise led to his appointment as editor of one of his field's most prestigious journals. By Raven Wuebker Chemical engineering professor Dr. Qingsheng Wang has been named the newest editor for the Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process I  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * AI Turns Drone Footage Into Disaster Response Maps In Minutes A system developed at Texas A&M uses drone imagery and artificial intelligence to rapidly assess damage after hurricanes and floods, offering life-saving insights in minutes. By Lesley Henton A tool developed at Texas A&M University is set to transform how emergency responders assess damage after disasters. The technology, known as CLARKE (Co  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 31 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Nature-Inspired Virtual Reality Boosts Emotional Well-Being In Older Adults Living With Dementia Texas A&M study finds immersive VR nature experiences improve mood and quality of life. By Ann Kellett Exposure to nature -- even in a virtual setting -- can enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. That's the main finding from a pilot study led by  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 31 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * A New Path For History Graduates A Texas A&M University professor emeritus believes adding a policy option to history programs would benefit graduate students and policymakers alike. By Kara Socol Traditional jobs for historians are dwindling. Historical perspectives are critical to effective policy creation. To Dr. Jonathan Coopersmith, Texas A&M University professor emeritus of history, the logic   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued the following news: * * * Texas, DARPA to establish testbed to use autonomy to fight wildfires Partnership aims to rapidly scale ALIAS technology to save civilian lives and property, develop capability for the warfighter * DARPA is partnering with the Texas A&M University System's George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex (BCDC) to advance capabilities for autonomous wildland firefighting. The initiative will tap k  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1 -- College Sports Communicators issued the following news: * * * Top 4 chosen for 2024-25 Overall Academic All-America(R) of the Year honors in NCAA and NAIA divisions Four standouts earn Overall Academic All-American of the Year Honors for Division I, II, III and NAIA Gretchen Walsh, Brayden Long, Hope Shue and Tyler Horner earn 2024-25 Overall Academic All-America(R) of the Year honors for NCAA Division I, II, III and NAIA * University of Virginia women's swimmer   more

TULSA, Oklahoma, Aug. 1 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Tulsa District issued the following news: * * * Tulsa District awards construction contract for roof repairs at Fort Sill By Brannen Parrish, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District awarded a construction contract for roof repairs at Fort Sill, Okla., July 30. Tulsa District awarded the $4.1 million contract to Trumble Construction Company of Texarkana, Texas. The Tulsa Distric  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District proposes to transfer Native American human remains to the Chickasaw Nation acting under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. This involves the remains of one individual discovered near Lake Texoma, a reservoir in Oklahoma and Texas. The precise location within the reservoir is unknown. The Oklahoma portion of the lake is within the Chickasaw Nation reservation. Consultation occurred with sever  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Researchers find interbreeding intervention for Florida panthers decreased effects of harmful mutations This positive change could be temporary without continued protection, scientists say Key takeaways * In 1995, panthers from Texas were introduced to the Sunshine State in an attempt to preserve the Florida panther population from inbreeding leading toward extinction. * A new  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 1 -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * UNT Health Fort Worth announces new M.S. in Clinical Nutrition coordinated program UNT Health Fort Worth has a new degree - a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition that will give students a path for becoming a registered dietitian nutritionist and allow them to enter one of the fastest-growing fields in healthcare. The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietet  more

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 1 (TNSrep) -- The University of North Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * UNT Health Fort Worth Public Health Ph.D. students collaborate with faculty on published research Three Ph.D. students from the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth have recently co-authored publications alongside their faculty advisors. Second-year doctoral student Sophia Garza published her first first-author paper, titled "Approaches to Address Gender-Bas  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 31 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * USAISR partnering on imaging technology for improving hemorrhage triage * FORT DETRICK, Maryland - Uncontrolled blood loss from traumatic injury is the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield, which makes prompt and accurate triage essential for maximizing Warfighter survival. However, the body's own defense mechanisms can make it difficult   more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, July 30 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Warrior's Edge in Pilot Training * * Published July 30, 2025 * By Mr. Adam Prince * 14th FTW Public Affairs COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The 14th Flying Training Wing hosted a full-day Warrior's Edge high-performance mindset workshop July 29, 2025, at the Trotter Convention Center in downtown Columbus, Mississippi. The training marked the first full integra  more

PLANO, Texas, July 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Washington School District Rejects Claim of Discriminatory Conduct in FCA Club's Religious-Themed Posters * News Release For Immediate Release: 7.31.25 Contact: Peyton Drew, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 A third-party investigation concludes all allegations against the  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Exposes Alarming Surge in Voter Suppression, Republican Push for Racial Gerrymandering in Texas During Spotlight Forum * Padilla: "Instead of running on a record of clawing away health care coverage to pay for tax cuts for billionaires, they're trying to rig the rules of the game." WATCH : Padilla: "The Trump Administration is not focused on protecting your right to vote. They're  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Questions Former AG Eric Holder on Republican Push for Racial Gerrymandering in Texas During Spotlight Forum on Voter Suppression * Office of Special Counsel Confirms Hatch Act Investigation Following Padilla Letter Holder: "It's both a sign of weakness and a sign of fear... The President and his party are afraid of the voters, and they are trying to manipulate the maps in Texas   more

NEW YORK, Aug. 1 -- Weil, Gotshal and Manges, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Weil Adds Three Distinguished IP Partners - Including Co-Heads of New IP, Technology & Science Litigation Practice - in Group Buildout International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that it has expanded its renowned Intellectual Property practice with the addition of three nationally recognized, first-chair trial partners in the Bay Area and Texas. Doug Lumish, Jeff Homrig an  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * When every second counts: OnStar's real-time role in Texas flood rescues As floodwaters surged across Texas in early July, General Motors' OnStar became an unexpected lifeline, transforming from an everyday convenience into a critical emergency response tool that helped save lives. As torrential rains hit the Texas hill country, OnStar activated its Crisis Mode across flood-affected regions, offering free emergency   more