WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- NPR [National Public Radio] posted the following news release: * * * 'Ye Gods with Scott Carter' from WGCU and NPR explores belief, doubt and the rules that shape us * Ye Gods with Scott Carter from WGCU Public Media and Efficiency Studios hide caption toggle caption August 20, 2025; Washington, D.C. - What beliefs guide the people who shape our culture? Launching August 27, Ye Gods With Scott Carter, a weekly podcast produced by Southwest Flor  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Adds to its Expansive Global Sports and Entertainment Portfolio with New Partnerships with Hard Rock Stadium, the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix and the Miami Dolphins NEW YORK - American Express will now offer even more access and perks for Card Members in South Florida as the new Official Payments Partner of Hard Rock Stadium, the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX and the Miami Dolphin  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Bill Poteet Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Naples, FL - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2026 Florida state house candidate, Bill Poteet (district  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Cassidy Tours West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Project Supported by Funds He Secured * BATON ROUGE - On Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) toured part of the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain Project, currently being built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Cassidy secured funding for the project via the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022 and the Bipartisan  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Democrats are Bleeding Latino Voters * According to a new analysis of voter registration, Democrats are bleeding support from the very voters they once claimed as their base: Latinos. The cracks in the Democrat coalition are no longer cracks are now gaping holes. Republican gains among Latino voters are completely reshaping the battlefield. Latino voters are walking away in droves: in   more

BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Do No Harm: Rethinking Diabetes, Hypertension in Frail Older Adults By Gisele Galoustian Effectively managing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension can greatly improve quality of life, reduce complications and extend longevity for older adults. However, when treatment becomes overly aggressive, it can do more harm than good.  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * From Honors Way to Hadrian's Wall: FSU debuts new Honors Global Experiences program in London By Hillary Speed This summer, the Florida State University Honors Program launched a new study abroad program in London for students to discover the history and legacy of the Roman presence in Britain. The Honors Global Experiences program, administered through International Programs at the FSU London Study   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU expert offers perspective on the issues confronting senior citizens By Stephen Stone National Senior Citizens Day is on Aug. 21, highlighting awareness of the physical and mental challenges experienced by older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced in April that 93% of adults age 65 and older have at least one chronic condition, while 79% have two or more. Senior   more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Adds Real Estate Pro Ann Seung-Eun Lee in San Francisco * SAN FRANCISCO - Aug. 20, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to strategically expand its market-leading Real Estate Practice with the addition of Ann (Seung-Eun) Lee as a shareholder in its San Francisco office. She joins the firm from Goodwin Procter LLP. With nearly twent  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Florida, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Environment, released the following opening statement from a July 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Protecting Lives and Property: Harnessing Innovative Technologies to Enhance Weather Forecasting": * * * Good morning and thank you to our witnesses for being here today. I am grateful that you were able to rearrange your calendars to testify today instead of last week when this h  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... Sen. Rick Scott in the Sun Sentinel: I Support a Stock-Trading Ban, If Done Right * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, Senator Rick Scott published an opinion piece in the Sun Sentinel setting the record straight on his support for a stock trading ban for members of Congress following an error-filled piece by the outlet's Editorial Board. In the op-ed, Senator Rick Sc  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Jason Smith Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Davie, FL - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2026 Florida state house candidate, Jason Smith (district   more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 21 -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * M-DCPS Announces the Continuation of After-School Meal Service for the 2025-2026 School Year Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) provides the "Afterschool Meals Program," a sub-component of the Child Care Food Program under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is pleased to announce its continuation of service in more than 295 schools. The after-school meals progr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Wasserman Schultz Lead 65 Lawmakers to Press Trump Admin on Plans for Dangerous, Cruel 'Alligator Alcatraz' Facility * Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) led 65 members of Congress to raise the alarm and demand immediate answers from the Trump Administration about the immigration detention camp in Florida's Ev  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Mery Lopez-Palma Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Davie, FL - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2026 Florida state house candidate, Mery Lopez-Palma   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * On the First Day of Peak Hurricane Season, Senator Moody Urges Floridians to Prepare for Potential Storm Strikes 93% of Hurricane Landfalls Along the U.S. Gulf or East Coasts Occur from August to October * DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla.--Senator Ashley Moody stood with U.S. Representative Jimmy Patronis, Walton County Sheriff Michael Adkinson, Jr., Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden, and Walton Count  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Kerzner International on Acquisition of 43,000+ Square-Foot Property in Florida * Paul Hastings LLP advised Kerzner International, an independent developer and operator of luxury hospitality and residential properties, on its acquisition of a more than 43,000 square-foot (0.991 acre) property in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The acquired land comprises   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * REP. SALAZAR CO-LEADS BIPARTISAN INITIATIVE TO STRENGTHEN CARE FOR MOTHERS AND NEWBORNS Last week, Congresswoman Maria Salazar (FL-27) along with Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) reintroduced the bipartisan Connected Maternal Online Monitoring (MOM) Act to provide expectant and new mothers with preventive resources to avoid potential complications during and after pregnancy. "Ensuring that expe  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Robert J. Ivanhoe Named to City & State's 2025 'Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate' List * NEW YORK - Aug. 20, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vice Chair and Global Real Estate Practice Senior Chair Robert J. Ivanhoe was named to City & State's 2025 "Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate" list. He previously has been recognized by Chambers and Partners USA, The Legal  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * Senator Ashley Moody Applauds Trump's Strong Actions Sending Warships to Venezuela to Stop Narcoterrorism and Champions Halt Fentanyl Law in Miami with Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz DORAL, Fla. -- Senator Ashley Moody today applauded President Donald Trump's strong actions--sending U.S. warships to Venezuela to stop the flow of deadly drugs into our country. Senator Ashley Moody  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 21 -- NRC Health, a provider of customer intelligence in healthcare, issued the following news on Aug. 20, 2025: * * * Transforming Patient Experience: What to Expect from HUB25's Listening & Understanding Track This October, healthcare leaders from across the country will gather in Orlando, Florida, for NRC Health's Human Understanding Beyond | HUB25, happening October 15-17. HUB25 is more than a conference. It's a movement to reimagine healthcare through the lens o  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- TransPro Consulting, Spring Hill, Florida, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation urging comprehensive reforms to the National Transit Database (NTD) as part of the surface transportation reauthorization efforts. The organization argues that updating the NTD is crucial for reflecting the diverse needs of communities across the nation and for improving transportation outcomes. In its letter, TransPro Consulting points out that the tr  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Troy M. Stackpole Appointed as New York City Bar Estate & Gift Taxation Committee Member * NEW YORK - Aug. 20, 2025 - Troy M. Stackpole, an associate in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Private Wealth Services Practice in New York, has been appointed to serve as a member of the New York City Bar Estate & Gift Taxation Committee. The Estate & Gift Taxation Com  more

MELBOURNE, Florida, Aug. 21 -- L3Harris Technologies, a technology company, defense contractor and information technology services provider, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Military Uses L3Harris Electronic Warfare System During Bilateral Exercise MELBOURNE, Fla., Aug. 20, 2025 -- L3Harris Technologies' (NYSE: LHX) Distributed Spectrum Collaboration and Operations (DiSCO) architecture recently enabled U.S. Indo-Pacific warfighters to detect surface radars on marine vessels durin  more

PENSACOLA, Florida, Aug. 21 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF's Dr. Sikha Bagui and Dr. Matthew Crow recognized by ScholarGPS as Top Scholars Dr. Sikha Bagui and Dr. Matthew Crow have both earned global recognition with a ranking by ScholarGPS. The academic ranking platform named both Bagui and Crow Top Scholars, placing them in the top 0.5% worldwide in their respective fields. Scholars ar  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Aug. 20 [Category: Media] -- The Poynter Institute posted the following news release: * * * World's fact-checkers to meet in Vilnius for GlobalFact 2026 * ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (August 20, 2025) -- The world's fact-checking journalists will convene in Lithuania's capital city of Vilnius for the 13th annual GlobalFact summit in June 2026\. Presented by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter, GlobalFact is the world's largest and most impactful summ  more