CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 22 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL offensive rookies: Best and worst case for 28 players * With the start of the 2025 NFL regular season within sight, I'm going position by position to unveil my projections for 28 of the most notable offensive rookies this year. A few notes before we dive in, for context: * Only two rookie quarterbacks have thrown for more than 3,900 yards since the start of the 2016 season.  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Aug. 23 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * 21 states, multiple school officials urge Supreme Court to review child secret social transition case Attorneys with Child & Parental Rights Campaign, ADF represent New England parents after school district hid 'social transition' efforts * WASHINGTON - Multiple parental rights advocates, psychiatrists, and schoo  more

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 23 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Bryant student explores legislative-executive relations through undergraduate research grant By Emma Bartlett The sheer number might be intimidating, but the potential insights that this content could provide on political rhetoric is what kept Christian Pereira '27 invested in compiling an original database of online posts. A dual major in Politics and Law and Finance, Pereira is researching the dynamics   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Announces Departure of Veterans Services Secretary Jon Santiago After Transformative Tenure * Boston -- Governor Maura Healey today announced that Veterans Services Secretary Dr. Jon Santiago will step down this fall after more than two and a half years leading the newly created Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) through the most historic period of reform i  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Hayes, McGovern, DeLauro, Pingree Lead New England Delegation in Strongly Objecting to the Proposed USDA Reorganization Plan * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, along with Representatives James P. McGovern (MA-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Chellie Pingree (ME-01), led a delegation of House   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Markey Hosts Listening Session with Massachusetts Small Businesses on Harmful Impacts of the Trump Administration's Innovation Funding Cuts, Reckless Tariff Policies (Boston, August 19) - Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today hosted a listening session to hear directly from Massachusetts res  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Beatty, Smith, and Bonamici Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Service Coordinator Workforce and Strengthen Federally Assisted Housing * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) today announced the reintroduction of the Expanding Service Coordinators Act alongside Representatives Adam Smith (D-Wash.) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.). The legislation would increase funding and make refo  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release on Aug. 21, 2025: * * * Roofing Contractor Admits Tax Evasion Scheme David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Thomas Demeo, Acting Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, today announced that on August 19, 2025, ANTHONY DELMARO, 48, of Woodbridge, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guil  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution Conspiracy A Southbridge man pleaded guilty in federal court in Worcester to conspiring to distribute cocaine in Central Massachusetts. Eric Rivera, 33, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine. U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman scheduled sent  more