MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 6 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Listed in 2026 IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide * NEW YORK - Nov. 21, 2025 - Six attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2026 Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide. According to the publication, the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide is "the only resource of its k  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bean Calls for Action to Lower Health Costs for Americans * WASHINGTON Today on the House floor, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, urged Congress to take decisive action against skyrocketing healthcare costs. In the speech, Congressman Bean warned that Washington's habit of pouring taxpayer money into broken programs has fueled America's affordability  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * BILIRAKIS AND COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BILL TO PROTECT LOW-INCOME SENIORS' ACCESS TO UNBIASED MEDICARE ASSISTANCE * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Suzan DelBene (D-WA) and Angie Craig (D-MN) introduced the Senior Savings Protection Act, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize critical outreach and assistance programs under the M  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: CAIR and CAIR-Florida Welcome Arrests in USF Islamophobic Incident, Urges Swift Arrest of Third Suspect and Demands Progress in Hollywood Hate Crime Case * The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Florida chapter (CAIR-Florida), the nation and state's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed news that the Uni  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan Advocates for Animal Rights, Opposes Horse Slaughter * Helps Lead Legislation to Reduce Use of Live Animals in Research WASHINGTON Congressman Vern Buchanan, Co-Chair of the Animal Protection Caucus, recently led several legislative initiatives to continue his efforts in support of animal rights. He also led a letter to House Republican and Democrat leadership, as well as the Chairman a  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Castor Blasts Trump Administration's Illegal Plan to Open Florida's Coast to Offshore Drilling * U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) today strongly condemned the Trump Administration's proposal to open areas off Florida's Gulf Coast to offshore oil and gas drilling. "President Trump is selling out Floridians to boost the profits of Big Oil donors. Floridians banned oil and gas drilling in state waters   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks send letter to Secretary Rubio urging engagement in support of Jamaica's recovery following Hurricane Melissa. Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging U.S. engagement in support of Jamaica's re  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Delivers Floor Speech Honoring the Life of Gaston County Paramedic Mary Jolly * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) delivered a floor speech to honor the life and heroism of Gaston County Paramedic Mary Jolly, who passed away after being struck by a car as she was rendering aid on the side of I-95 in Florida.Remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Democracy in Peril: Chairwoman Salazar Highlights Urgent Threats to Honduras Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Chairwoman Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) led the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere in a public hearing revealing alarming threats to Honduras's democracy, then held a press conference to warn that the nation's upcoming elections are in jeopardy unless strong safeguards are enforced.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Diaz-Balart Commends House Passage of Resolution That Denounces the Horrors of Socialism * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement on Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar's (FL-27) resolution ( H.Con.Res. 58 (link is external) ), of which he is an original cosponsor, denouncing socialism and opposing implementation of socialist policies in the United States:  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, has announced grant funding opportunities for the Archeological Inventory Survey of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO), Phase 2. This initiative aims to enhance the understanding and preservation of Florida's rich prehistoric resources by encouraging applicants to conduct detailed archaeological assessments within the park. Grants for this project will range from $1 to $65,000, providing   more

BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 22 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU More Than Doubles Investment in Israel Bonds By Joshua Glanzer Florida Atlantic University will more than double its investment in Israeli government-backed bonds, with the purchase of an additional $5 million for its investment funds. This latest asset makes Florida Atlantic the university with the largest Israel Bonds holdings in the world  more

NAPLES, Florida, Nov. 20 -- The Foundation for Government Accountability issued the following news release: * * * FGA Applauds Senator Rick Scott's Proposal to Make Health Care More Affordable * Senator Scott's More Affordable Care Act gives American families more choices, lower prices, and greater health care freedom. NAPLES, FL The Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) today praised Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) for introducing the More Affordable Care Act. This badly-needed reform   more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Researchers call for more resources to boost bomb-sniffing dog effectiveness By Michelle Marie Arean Fifty-six dog and handler teams. Three locations. Two days of searches and testing. All to explore opportunities for improving resources for K9 standards and training of bomb-sniffing dogs. The research, recently published in Frontiers.  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Founder Of "Leadership Training" Company And Co-Conspirator Found Guilty Of Defrauding COVID Relief Programs * Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces that a federal jury found Shawn Michael Simmerer (49, Florida) and Seth Downes (30, Michigan) guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud in connection with a scheme to  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU announces 2026 Seminole 100 ahead of 9th annual celebration * Florida State University has announced its 2026 Seminole 100 list, honoring the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by FSU alumni. Representing some of the most dynamic companies in the nation, Seminole 100 celebrates alumni whose innovation and leadership are driving success across industries. "These honorees exemplify the entrepr  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU celebrates global connections at 2025 Fulbright Reception * Florida State University recognized international and domestic participants of the Fulbright Program during a reception Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Longmire Building.  Founded in 1946, the Fulbright Program is one of the most widely recognized international academic exchange programs. It aims to increase mutual understanding and support fri  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU's International Genetically Engineered Machine team wins gold medal in Paris for microplastics research * Florida State University's International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team won a gold medal for the second year in a row at the world's largest annual synthetic biology competition. Thirteen students from the team, one student adviser and two principal investigators attended the iGEM  more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Wins Fourth Annual Law Rocks Miami in Support of Big Brothers Big Sisters * MIAMI - Nov. 21, 2025 - For the fourth consecutive year, the house band of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., The Meltones, won the annual Law Rocks Miami battle of the bands, held Nov. 20 at Gramps in Miami. The Meltones raised nearly $50,000 in sponsorship and donations  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 21 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU's VOLARE Institute second cohort meets for three-day event in Florida * HACU's Visioning, Organizing, Leading, and Advancing the Research Enterprise (VOLARE) Institute second cohort of participants from institutions nationwide met Nov. 17-20, 2025, in Orlando, Florida to learn from presenters and experts on capacity-building for STEM researc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Rep. Salazar's Resolution Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar's (FL-27) resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism, H. Con. Res. 58 (link is external), has passed the House of Representatives, in a strong 285-98 vote, reaffirming that socialist policies are fundamentally incompatible with America's founding principles. The res  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * ICYMI: DNC Launches Bilingual Organizing Blitz Ahead of Miami Mayoral Election Yesterday, the DNC announced a new organizing blitz to support Miami mayoral candidate Eileen Higgins ahead of the runoff election on December 9. Under DNC Chair Ken Martin's mission to organize everywhere, the DNC is activating its national volunteer base to participate in GOTV efforts and turn out Mi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Library of Things Receives Keep Jacksonville Beautiful Award * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Keep Jacksonville Beautiful Commission recognized the University of North Florida's Department of Housing and Residence Life and Center for Biological Diversity today in an award ceremony honoring the libraries of things project launched on campus in 2024. The award, received by Center Fel  more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Mathew S. Rosengart and Michael H. Starler Selected for The Hollywood Reporter's 2025 Legal Troubleshooters Power Lawyers Issue * ATLANTA - Nov. 21, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholders Mathew S. Rosengart and Michael H. Starler have been selected for inclusion in The Hollywood Reporter's Legal Troubleshooters issue as part of the publication's pre  more

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 22 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: * * * MDC and Judo Today Launch Program for Youth and Adults Miami Dade College (MDC) and Judo Today have teamed up to launch Judo Today @ Miami Dade College, a new program aimed at transforming martial arts education for youth and adults across Miami-Dade County. The initiative combines world-class instruction with technical mastery and holistic personal development. Set to begin on January 5, 2026, at MDC's Ke  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Moskowitz Reintroduces Legislation to Reduce Homeowners Insurance Costs for Florida Families * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) reintroduced his Natural Disaster Risk Reinsurance Act, legislation designed to lower homeowners' insurance premiums, help families afford to stay in their homes, and stabilize Florida's collapsing insurance market. Florida currently faces th  more

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Nemours Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Nemours Children's Health Announces $5.2 million gift from the Daily's Foundation to Support New World-Class Conference Center * Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville announced today a $5.2 million donation from the Daily's Foundation to support the creation of a world-class conference center at its specialty care location in downtown Jacksonville.  Nemours Children's and the Daily's Foundation   more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Nov. 22 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Scientists Track Recent Solar Flare Disruptions in Earth's Ionosphere By Jesse Jenkins As this month's string of powerful X-class solar flares sparked brilliant aurorae that lit up skies across an unusually wide swath of the globe -- from northern Europe to Florida -- researchers at NJIT's Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR) captured a less visible, but crucial, record of the   more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Polk County Felon Convicted At Trial For Assaulting Deputy U.S. Marshal With A Firearm * Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces that a federal jury has found Myles Andrew Strickland (36, Bartow) guilty of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly or dangerous weapon, using, carrying, and discharging a firearm during and in re  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Florida Polytechnic University Engineering Center * On November 18th, Florida Polytechnic University celebrated a transformative milestone with the ribbon cutting of the Gary C. Wendt Engineering Centera state-of-the-art, $15-million aca  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Running for seconds: Florida State University expert discusses benefits of turkey trot races * Turkey trot races have become a popular Thanksgiving tradition for families seeking a festive start to the holiday. Early data from online platform RunSignup points to another record-breaking day in 2025, as more than 1.1 million participants are expected to race on Thanksgiving. Turkey trots can provide   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Rick Scott, Mike Lee, Ron Johnson Lead Resolution Slamming Wasteful Earmark Spending * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott led Senators Mike Lee and Ron Johnson in a resolution opposing the wasteful practice of earmarks in Congress, which have been abused by Democrats for years to include billions of taxpayer dollars in federal spending on thousands of liberal pet projects and special i  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Three Defendants Sentenced For Their Roles In California-Based Drug Trafficking Conspiracy * Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Court Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Hopeton Goslin (57, St. Petersburg) to 20 years in federal prison, Tony Marsh (25, Bradenton) to 10 years in federal prison, and Colin Zirpoli (46, Sarasota) to 30 months in federal prison for th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * U.K. Citizen Indicted for $2.7M Telehealth Scheme * A federal grand jury in the Middle District of Florida returned an indictment Wednesday charging a U.K. citizen for his role in a conspiracy to submit fraudulent claims for telehealth services associated with prescriptions for genetic testing and for causing the submission of false Medicare enrollment documents. According to the indictment, Mare  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Citizens And Chinese Nationals Arrested For Exporting Artificial Intelligence Technology To China * Tampa, FL U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces that two U.S. citizens and two nationals of the People's Republic of China (PRC)all residing in the United Stateshave been charged with a conspiracy to illegally export cutting-edge NVIDIA Graphics Process  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 18 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * USF doctoral student is creating an AI tool to turn complex cancer reports into clarity By Jeremy Maready Trying to understand a complex pathology report can be a frustrating and overwhelming ordeal for a patient facing a cancer diagnosis. But Rushitha Mamidala, a first-year doctoral student in USF's Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing, wants to change that experien  more

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 22 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * USF experts available to share insights on 2025 holiday trends, including AI use in gift giving and travel planning With the holidays fast approaching, the University of South Florida offers faculty experts who can discuss a variety of topics, such as the use of AI in gift giving and travel plans, consumer spending trends this year, and how to include healthy habits throughout the season. Below are so  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Webster and Florida Members Highlight Concerns Over Gulf of America Oil Drilling * Washington, D.C. Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with Congressman Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) and Florida Representatives Neal Dunn, Mike Haridolpolos, Vern Buchanan, Laurel Lee, Scott Franklin, and Byron Donalds are urging President Donald Trump to withdraw the blocks within the Eastern Gulf Test an  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Webster Votes to Denounce Socialism * Washington, D.C. Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.Con.Res.58, a resolution cosponsored by Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, that denounces the horrors of socialism. "Socialism has never, and will never work," said Rep. Webster. "In contrast, capitalism has lifted millions out of poverty, empowered families to build better lives, and co  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 21 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * When trade routes shift, so do clouds: Florida State University researchers uncover ripple effects of new global shipping regulations * When militia attacks disrupted shipping lanes in the Red Sea, few imagined the ripple effects would reach the clouds over the South Atlantic. But for Florida State University atmospheric scientist Michael Diamond, the rerouting of cargo ships offered a rare opportunity  more