WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Florida to Join Family of Palestinian-American Minor Detained in Israel, Call for Immediate Release * On Tuesday, August 26, the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization will hold a press conference at 12 p.m. at its Tampa office (8076 N. 56th St., Tampa, FL  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida posted the following news release on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Co-Founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada Garcia, Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Racketeering Ismael Zambada Garcia also known as El Mayo, 75, of Sinaloa, Mexico, pleaded guilty today to being a principal leader of a continuing criminal enterprise -- the Sinaloa Cartel (the Cartel), one of  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds Meets With Local Judges And Law Clerks In Downtown Fort Myers * FORT MYERS, Fla. - Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) met with U.S. District Court Magistrate Judges and their law clerks in Downtown Fort Myers to discuss legislative updates from Capitol Hill and thank them for their hard work on behalf of the people of Southwest Florida. Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) released the following   more

BOCA RATON, Florida, Aug. 26 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Engineering Ph.D. Student Dan Zimmerman Awarded DoD Scholarship By Gisele Galoustian After more than a decade of distinguished service in the United States Army and the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dan Zimmerman is continuing his mission to serve the nation - this time through cutting-edge research and technological innovation. Now a Ph.  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Continues Strategic Growth in Middle East with Middle East and European Hospitality Practice Co-Chair Louisa Lynch * DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Aug. 26, 2025 - In a further strategic expansion of its leading Real Estate and Hospitality Practice, global law firm Greenberg Traurig Limited added highly experienced real estate and hospitality lawyer Lou  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 26 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Ground Broken for Three Temples in Africa and the U.S. Elder Neil L. Andersen presides at the groundbreaking for the house of the Lord in Tampa * For only the fifth time in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, groundbreaking ceremonies were held for three temples on the same day. Ground was broken on Saturday, August 23, 2025, for the Tampa F  more

ENCINO, California, Aug. 26 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.85 Million Sale of Retail Strip in Broward County DAVIE, Fla., Aug. 25, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Davie Plaza, a 22,517-square-foot retail strip in Davie, Florida, for $6,850,000. "Davie Plaza sits on a hig  more

ENCINO, California, Aug. 26 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $10.88 Million Sale of Two-Property, 46-Unit Townhome Portfolio in West Palm Beach WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 25, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Wallis & Stacy Townhomes, a two-property townhome portfolio in West Pa  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Mike Wilnau Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. House of Representatives candidate for Florida, Mike Wilnau (district 11), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. U.S. Term Limits has the support of more than 150 pledge signers in Congress. USTL Presid  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Navy Reservist Achieves Dream of Becoming an NFL Cheerleader * As the NFL prepares to launch another exciting season, one Navy Reserve sailor is preparing for her own big debut. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexis Gloster, a logistics specialist assigned to Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville, Florida, will step onto the sidelines this year as one of the newest members of the  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release on Aug. 25, 2025: * * * Texas and Florida Ask to Join Mifepristone Lawsuit in Northern District of Texas, Seek to Effectively Ban Mifepristone Nationwide On Friday evening, the States of Texas and Florida asked to intervene in the federal case that seeks to restrict access to mifepristone. If permitted to intervene, Texas and Florida seek to direct the FDA to revoke the approval of mifepristo  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 26 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Dr. Jean-Marie Parel: Six Decades of Ophthalmic Innovations The Henri & Flore Lesieur Chair in Ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute was a pioneering biomedical engineer and visionary inventor whose groundbreaking work transformed ophthalmic research that improved surgery and patient care. * transformed ophthalmic research that improved surgery and patient care. During hi  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * How Deep Learning Is Changing Lung Imaging Summary * A new study from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is using artificial intelligence to identify lung segments from CT scans with near-radiologist-level accuracy. * The Miller School research team built a multi-stage, 3D convolutional neural network (CNN) that mimics how radiologists trace airways and iden  more

PENSACOLA, Florida, Aug. 26 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF awarded $100K grant from AFRL/RW University Day program Dr. Kristen "Brent" Venable, professor and director of the intelligent systems and robotics doctoral program at the University of West Florida, has received a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate (AFRL/RW) through the University Da  more