ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 5 (TNSjou) -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * August Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Psychiatric Genetics, Telehealth Prescribing of Controlled Substances, Mental Health Advocacy, and More The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus) are now available online. The August issue of The American Journa  more

RESTON, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * David Gilmore Receives 2025 SNMMI-TS Lifetime Achievement Award for Transformative Contributions to * # Nuclear Medicine Technology Reston, VA ( August 1, 2025 )--David Gilmore, EdD, CNMT, NCT, RT(R)(N), FSNMMI-TS, has been named the recipient of the 2025 SNMMI-TS Lifetime Achievement Award. Gilmore is program director and associate professor of nu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the DOT - Federal Railroad Administration, has launched the FY24 Ettrick Passenger Rail Station Improvements grant, aimed at revitalizing the aging rail infrastructure in Virginia. With an award ceiling of $1 million, this initiative is tailored specifically for the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority, which is the only entity eligible to apply. The grant will facilitate planning activities focused on designing and constructing   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * DPVA Announces Chris Bolling As New Executive Director * # RICHMOND - Today, Democratic Party of Virginia Chairman Senator Lamont Bagby announced the hiring of Chris Bolling, a former Democratic Party of Virginia Executive Director, to serve as the next Executive Director of the DPVA. "It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I announce the return of Chris Bolling as the next Executive   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * During the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Removes Unhealthy Food from SNAP * (Washington, D.C., August 4, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., hosted Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey and signed six new food choice state waivers to further advance Pre  more

ASHBURN, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- DXC Technology, an information technology services company, issued the following news release: * * * DXC and 7AI Partner to Deliver Revolutionary AI-Powered Security Operations Service * New agentic security service reduces operational costs through autonomous AI agents while delivering faster response times and scaling coverage In 2025, 7AI's platform has saved security teams 224,000 analyst hours - equivalent to approximatel  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: AFP-OH Calls Out Rep. Kaptur for Opposing the One Big Beautiful Bill * # Aug 4, 2025 by AFP TOLEDO, OH -- Last week, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) held a grassroots event outside Rep. Marcy Kaptur's district office to hold her accountable for voting against the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), a bill that would deliver real relief to Ohioans through low  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Refuses to Commit to Protecting Abortion Access in Virginia * Washington, DC - Last week, Virginia Lieutenant Governor and GOP candidate for Virginia Governor Winsome Earle-Sears refused to commit to protecting abortion access in the state during a chaotic interview with CNN's Manu Raju. Earle-Sears, who  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: Media] -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release: * * * Local Public Media Stations Face Greater Financial Burdens Due to the Closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting * WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 4, 2025 - Kate Riley, President and CEO of America's Public Television Stations, made the following statement on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) winding down its operation. "America's Public Television St  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * NASDA applauds Lindberg's confirmation as USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs * Press Release ARLINGTON, Va. -- National Association of State Departments of Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney congratulates Luke Lindberg on his recent confirmation as Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agric  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 5 -- The National Parent Teacher Association issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * National PTA Names Middle Ground Program and Family Engagement Solutions Challenge Grant Recipients ALEXANDRIA, Va., (Aug. 4, 2025)--National PTA is pleased to announce the recipients of $70,000 in funding to support PTAs across the country as they work to strengthen family engagement and support student success and well-being in their schools and districts. Fifteen  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 1 (TNSrep) -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following news release: * * * New Tariffs Will Cost U.S. Households Over $2,000 Annually New tariffs announced by the White House late yesterday will bring the total cost of tariffs imposed on Americans to an average of $2,048 per year, according to new analysis https://www.ntu.org/publications/detail/if-left-in-place-tariffs-will-cost-taxpayers-trillions-of-dollars-and-decimate-us-exports) from National Taxpayer  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Sears Has a Pattern of Supporting Attacks on Virginia Jobs, Dismissing Worried Virginians * # Sears when asked about the attacks on Virginia jobs: "I'm just not going to participate. Because I want to talk about real issues" Sears at a closed-door event: "the media is making it out to be a huge, huge thing... and I don't understand why." VIRGINIA - In a recent CNN interview, when asked  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 4 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * Security Industry Association Opens Applications for 2025 SIA RISE Scholarship * SIA invites security industry professionals and students to apply for this program furthering educational opportunities and advancement for a diverse security workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. - The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the SIA RI  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 5 -- The Infectious Diseases Society of America posted the following statement on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * Statement from Medical Association Liaisons to Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on Being Barred from Nation's Vaccine Review Process CHICAGO - In response to being notified via e-mail late yesterday by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that liaison organizations will be excluded from the process of reviewing scientific evidence and i  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Jen Kiggans, Rob Wittman, and Winsome Earle-Sears Agenda: Devastating Job Cuts for Virginia * As Earle-Sears claims Virginians losing their jobs isn't a "real issue," here's a reminder that Kiggans and Wittman have rubberstamped federal job cuts When it comes to enabling devastating job cuts across Virginia, Jen Kiggans, Rob Wittman, and Winsome Earle-Sears are three peas in   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 5 -- The Vision Council issued the following news release: * * * The Vision Council Supports the Optical Industry as New Reciprocal Tariff Rates Are Announced Alexandria, VA - The White House has issued formal notice that updated reciprocal tariffs for key trade partners will go into effect beginning August 7, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, ending a temporary pause in enforcement first signaled in April 2025. These new measures pose a substantial challenge to the global s  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Winsome Earle-Sears Refuses To Answer Why She Supports Attacks on Virginia Jobs * # Winsome Earle-Sears when asked about the attacks on Virginia jobs: "I'm just not going to participate. Because I want to talk about real issues" VIRGINIA - In a recent CNN interview, when asked if she supports Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia's jobs, Winsome Earle-Sears refused to answer the question, in  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears Makes It "Clear" She Doesn't Think Attacks on Virginia Jobs Are A "Real Issue" * # VIRGINIA - This week, as Donald Trump's reckless actions continue to hurt Virginia's jobs and economy, Winsome Earle-Sears doubles down on saying the attacks aren't an issue for Virginians. SETTLING THIS WEEK'S SCORE Winsome's Wins: * In Full Transparency: In a CNN interview t  more