BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Lindsay Miles talks about bed bugs' history By Travis Williams Lindsay Miles joined Virginia Tech's "Curious Conversations" to talk about her research on bed bugs, focusing on genomic sequencing, the history of bed bug populations, and the implications of their mutations. She explained how bed bugs evolved alongside humans, their genetic similarities, and the challenges in managin  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Across the Commonwealth, Virginians Call Out Sears for Backing Trump's Job and Healthcare Cuts at Her Campaign Stops * Virginian Jean Crawford: "[...] I am outraged she actually said it's [losing jobs] a non-issue. Losing jobs is a non-issue?" Virginian Daniel Moir: "Sears did say that jobs getting cut in Virginia is not a real issue. We totally disagree with that" Virginian Lauralyn Cl  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Ahead of Election Day, Virginians Know Winsome Earle-Sears is Wrong for the Commonwealth * Ahead of Election Day tomorrow, Virginians know that Winsome Earle-Sears has an extreme record and will always put her loyalty to Donald Trump ahead of the Commonwealth. Sears has cheered on Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia's federal workforce, praised the Trump tax law that will cut healthcare for hu  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: * * * ASC and BAE Systems launch joint ICN Portal for the Nuclear- powered Submarine Program Australia's sovereign submarine partners ASC and BAE Systems today announced a new-look Industry Capability Network (ICN) Portal for Australian businesses seeking to participate in the Nuclear-powered Submarine Program (NPS). The NPS ICN Portal information has been transferred from the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) and   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * ATA Names 31 Professional Drivers as Finalists for 2026-2027 America's Road Team * Nov 03, 2025 Washington - Today, the American Trucking Associations released its list of 31 professional truck drivers named as finalists for the 2026-2027 America's Road Team. "These men and women were selected as finalists for America's Road Team because they have outstand  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * Alert: CAIR Urges All Americans to Head to the Polls Tomorrow and Make Their Voices Heard * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is urging all Americans to head to the polls tomorrow and make their voices heard. Tomorrow is Election Day, and it is not just another date on the calendar  more

ASHBURN, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- DXC Technology, an information technology services company, issued the following news release: * * * DXC Named a Leader by IDC MarketScape in Worldwide AI Services for National Civilian Government * ASHBURN, Va., November 3, 2025 - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has been named a Leader in the "IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI Services for National Civilian Government 2025 Vend  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- The Consumer Technology Association issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Havas CEO and Vivendi Chairman to Share Bold Vision for Human-AI Creativity in CES 2026 Keynote Yannick Bollore will address the advertising, entertainment, and content community at C Space, sharing his vision for a future where technology and human ingenuity converge to unlock new creative possibilities Yannick Bollore, Havas CEO and Chairman, and Vivendi Chairman of t  more

RESTON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * HER2-Targeted Radioimmunotherapy Regimen Achieves Complete and Durable Response in Breast Cancer * Media Contact: Rebecca Maxey (703) 652-6772 rmaxey@snmmi.org Model Reston, VA (November 3, 2025) A new radioimmunotherapy approach has the potential to cure human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer, according to n  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- The Prevent Cancer Foundation issued the following news: * * * How to create a smoke-free environment * Exposure to secondhand smoke from tobacco products can cause certain diseases, including lung cancer, in people who don't smoke. People can be exposed in their homes and workplaces, as well as restaurants and bars, and unfortunately, there is no safe amount of exposure. Read on to find out what you can do to create a smoke-free home or environment. What ca  more

HERNDON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Latest Tariff Developments * To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country. View the Tariff Tracker Tariff Letters and Deals Below is an update of ongoing deals that have been announced so far. It is important to note that there are more details to com  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- George Mason University issued the following news: * * * Mason Korea launches Center for Korean Culture and Society With the global rise of Korean culture--from K-pop and film to food and language--George Mason University's Mason Korea campus recently launched the Center for Korean Culture and Society (CKCS), its first independently operating research center. The center will lead interdisciplinary research and education in media content, K-pop, gaming, sports, a  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release: * * * NAACP and Advancement Project Sue Virginia Over Illegal Rejection of College Student Voter Registrations * November 3, 2025 Contact: communications@naacpnet.org RICHMOND, Va. The NAACP Virginia State Conference and co-counsel, Advancement Project, filed a lawsuit in the state challenging the unlawful rejection of voter registration applications from college students who live on campus. NAACP Vi  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * National Wildlife Federation Awarded $366,300 Grant from National Fish and Wildlife Federation to Conserve Western Big Game Migration Corridors * Missoula, MT The National Wildlife Federation has been awarded a $366,300 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's (NFWF) Western Big Game Seasonal Habitat and Migration Corridors fund. The fund is a critic  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * Reminder | NCUA Currently Accepting CDRLF Grant Applications Through Mid December * Agency Offers Webinar and Other Resources to Support Applicants ALEXANDRIA, VA (November 3, 2025) - The National Credit Union Administration reminds the public of its plans to award more than $3.4 million in grants to low-income designated credit unions through the open Community Development Rev  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * New Digital Ad: American Families Aren't Political Leverage * Nov 3, 2025 by AFP How much longer will Democrats put polling ahead of paychecks? Arlington, VA - Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a new digital ad, titled "Leverage," exposing Democrat leaders admitting to using the pain caused by the government shutdown on military families, air traffic cont  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: National Defense] (TNSrep) -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * Paper: Army Recruiting Needs a Remix * As it competes for young Americans' attention in a tight labor market, the Army needs a recruiting approach that is "more targeted" and "agile," according to a new paper published by the Association of the U.S. Army. "Gone are the days of expecting prospects to simply walk into recruiting offices across the United Stat  more

ARARAT, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Patrick County Woman Charged After PETA, Authorities Find 50 Dogs Caged, Neglected Patrick County resident Betty Haynes has been charged with two counts of failure to provide adequate care to animals after PETA, Patrick County Sheriff's Office, and several other animal protection groups removed nearly 50 dogs and puppies from her property in June. The dogs were cage  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- University of Virginia Health posted the following news release: * * * Postpartum Psychosis: International Experts Seek to Save Lives of Mothers, Babies * An international panel of leading women's mental health experts - including UVA Health's Jennifer Payne, MD - is calling to reclassify postpartum psychosis as its own category of mental illness to improve the care new mothers receive. Postpartum psychosis is a severe psychiatric illness that is estima  more

HERNDON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * President Trump Strikes Deal On Economic And Trade Relations With China * On Thursday, October 30, in South Korea, President Donald J. Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for what the White House described as a "truly great" meeting. During their discussions, the two leaders outlined a series of trade commitments intended to ease bilateral tensions and strengthen econo  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Prison writing tells an American story of mass incarceration * By Sian Wilkerson Inspired again by his time as a writing teacher in the Richmond City Jail, David Coogan is adding another chapter to his work giving voice to the incarcerated. Coogan, Ph.D., an associate professor of English in the Virginia Commonwealth University's College of Humanities and Sciences, is using his new book - "Th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2025, at 253 Russell Senate Office Building: Nominees: * Mr. John Deleeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board * Mr. Richard Kloster, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board * Ms. Michelle Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to continue as a Member of the Surface Transportation Boar  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Nov. 3 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news: * * * Superintendent's Weekly Reflections * Hello Team FCPS! Well, it has been another beautiful and active fall week here in this amazing community. It is hard to believe that we are already in November ;>) There continue to be such inspiring moments, large and small all over this amazing school division. As we contemplate the evolving innovation conversation in our school division, I found the foll  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * Unpaid Federal Employees Denied Time Off to Vote * Washington, DC In this upcoming election, federal employees will no longer get up to four-hours of leave to vote or work as a volunteer poll-worker. A Trump edict denying paid leave even applies to employees already working without pay during the current government shutdown, according to Public Employees fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Capito Joins "The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt" * To watch Senator Capito's interview, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of Senate Republican leadership, joined "The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt" on NewsNation. HIGHLIGHTS: ON WHEN THE SHUTDOWN MIGHT END: "We only need five Democrats to c  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Capito Joins FOX Business * To watch Senator Capito's interview, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of Senate Republican leadership and a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined "Mornings with Maria" on FOX Business. HIGHLIGHTS: ON THE SHUTDOWN: "This week, there will be at l  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 4 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Spray-coated bioplastics offer scalable, sustainable alternative to plastic packaging Researchers develop a proof-of-concept process to strengthen biodegradable paper coatings and reduce plastic waste. By Max Esterhuizen Virginia Tech researchers have developed a scalable method for creating stronger, more sustainable paper packaging. Using a novel spray-coating technique, the team in the College of Na  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * Week Nine Shakes Up CIAA Championship Picture as Comebacks, Road Wins, and Record Performances Define the Weekend * CHARLOTTE, NC (November 3, 2025) - Week Nine of CIAA Football delivered its most dramatic slate of the season, featuring two road upsets, a 70-point offensive explosion, and a tightening championship race with just one week remaining in the r  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 4 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * William & Mary to be the US academic home of submarine production The creation of three AUKUS Centers will span Hampton Roads, Sheffield, United Kingdom, and Adelaide, Australia * William & Mary will soon host one of just three centers in the world to support submarine production through the Australia, United Kingdom and United States (AUKUS) security alliance. Drawing on the region's resources, the univers  more