UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * $1.6M to fund international study on built environment, malaria * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -A team of researchers from Penn State and Warwick University has been awarded a $1.6 million international Belmont Forum's Collaborative Research Action project by the U.S. National Science Foundation and UK Research and Innovation's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Led by Penn State resear  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The Fox Chase Cancer Center, a part of Temple University Health System, posted the following news: * * * A Natural "Safety Switch" Protects the Liver as it Heals from Injury, Study Finds * * Researchers discovered a natural mechanism that helps protect the liver from cancer while it repairs itself. * During stress, some liver cells temporarily stop dividing and become resistant to turning cancerous. * The findings may lead  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Five UPenn-affiliated Groups and Civil Liberties Attorneys Move to Join Lawsuit Opposing EEOC's Demand for Jewish List The ACLU of Pennsylvania, Democracy Defenders Fund, and Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin and Schiller filed a motion to intervene in EEOC v. The University of Pennsylvania on behalf of five organizations affiliated with the Universi  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday's Medicaid Fraud Control Section Secures Prison Sentence for Office Manager in Montgomery County-Based Company's $1.76 Million Fraud Scheme * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that the former office manager of a Montgomery County-based home care agency, ComfortZone Home Health Care, will serve a prison sentence for her role in a $1.76 million Medicaid  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG's Office Secures Guilty Plea from Chicopee Man for Tobacco Tax Evasion Scheme * SPRINGFIELD -The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) today announced that Jaffar Syed, 52, of Chicopee, pled guilty in Hampden Superior Court to Tax Evasion (1 count) and Filing a False Tax Return (2 Counts) related to a scheme to evade excise taxes associated with the importa  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 13 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * AMA announces recipients of $12 million precision education grant program * CHICAGO -The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced the recipients of $12 million in grant funding aimed at modernizing how physicians learn across their career. In all, 11 teams representing more than 80 institutions secured funding from the Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Pr  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 13 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release: * * * FarmMind Wins $100K in Ag Innovation Challenge The Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge, now in its 12th year, provides opportunities for Farm Bureau members to showcase business innovations being developed for agriculture. Louisiana-based FarmMind is the winner of this year's competition. The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, announced the winner from a  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 14 -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * As Hazelwood turns 38, New Voices advocates push for change Today marks the 38th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, and student press freedom advocates across the country are hard at work seeking to end the decision's disastrous effects on student voices. In the 1988 ruling, the Supreme Court held that school officials could cens  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 13 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Creates New Role of Senior Advisor of AI for Deputy General Counsel Kevin B. Lee * Griffin: 'As AI use accelerates, Arkansas must lead with strong guardrails, smart enforcement, and responsible innovation' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after announcing that Deputy General Counsel Kevin B. Lee will take on an ad  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 13 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Leads Letter Calling on Congress to Consider Preemption of Abortion Shield Laws * Griffin: 'Pro-abortion states should not be able to disrespect the laws passed in pro-life states' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after leading a letter signed by 16 other attorneys general calling on the U.S. Senate Committee on H  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Jan. 13 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Marks Milestone of Construction on National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effectiveness * Griffin: 'Today marks a significant step in bringing this premier research center to Arkansas' Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement after attending a topping-out ceremony for the National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effect  more

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Susquehanna University issued the following news: * * * Biochemistry program earns prestigious ASBMB accreditation * "Biochemistry curricula vary widely across higher education," said Michael Parra, associate professor of chemistry at Susquehanna, who led the accreditation process. "Graduating from an accredited program like Susquehanna's signals to employers and graduate schools that a student has been educated to meet the highest standards of the disci  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 13 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * Blackstone plans to acquire multi-utility TXNM, raising concerns about energy affordability * TXNM, parent company to two electric utilities, PNM and TNMP, announced plans to be acquired by Blackstone's Infrastructure platform in May of 2025 in a $11.5 billion take-private deal. This proposed acquisition would impact PNM and TNMP's combined 800,000 residential and busine  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on December CPI Inflation Release Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the annualized Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for December 2025 was 2.7 percent: "Toda  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Can AI tools help train a more effective physician? * A patient arrives with a persistent, rattling cough. The novice clinician runs through a series of hypothesis-driven questions and conducts their physical exam until they identify the cause and decide on the best treatment plan. All the while, the ambient listening capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Soar Autism Center Announce Partnership to Expand Access to Early Autism Care * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Soar Autism Center today announced a new partnership to bring best-in-class autism care to patient families in the Philadelphia region. This first-of-its kind collaboration will establish t  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE CELEBRATES THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement commemorating the 113th Anniversary of the founding of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., an international sorority of which she is a proud member: "As a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., founded on J  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Congressman Ryan Mackenzie Marks His First Year in Office: Higher Costs and Devastating Cuts * Here are the numbers to know from Mackenzie's first year in Congress Republican Congressman Ryan Mackenzie is trying to take a victory lap after his first year in office - but he's making some major omissions. What Mackenzie isn't telling the hardworking people of the Lehigh Valley i  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 13 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Constellation, a retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses, posted the following news release: * * * Constellation Announces Expiration and Final Results of Private Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations * BALTIMORE - January 13, 2026 - Constellation Energy Generation, LLC ("Constellation"), a Pennsylvania limited liability company, announced today the expiration and final results o  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson -- December 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson increased 3.4 percent for the 12 months ending in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bo  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Northeast region -- December 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.2 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the all items less food a  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington -- December 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington increased 3.9 percent for the 12 months ending in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexand  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Cutler, Education Committee Members Ask Governor to Opt Pennsylvania into New Federal Tax Credit Program * HARRISBURG - Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Peach Bottom), Republican chairman of the House Education Committee, and Republican members serving on the House Education Committee, sent a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro today, asking him to opt Pennsylvania into a new upcoming federal tax credit prog  more

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Delaware Valley University posted the following news: * * * DelVal Center for Learning in Retirement Courses Begin Feb. 2 * Delaware Valley University Center for Learning in Retirement (CLR) courses begin Monday, Feb. 2 and cover a wide range of topics, skills and activities. Classes are offered in-person, online or in hybrid models, giving learners the opportunity to learn from anywhere. One hybrid course available this spring is Our Mind Matters: Cari  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Female athlete health, well-being focus of updated report * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -When active and athletic girls and women don't eat enough food to meet their body's energy needs, it can disrupt key systems in the body and lead to irregular or absent menstrual cycles and impaired bone health, including osteoporosis and bone stress injuries. These interrelated disruptions of energy statu  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Fitzpatrick Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reverse State Department Decision Affecting Library Passport Services * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) led a bipartisan coalition of Pennsylvania lawmakers in introducing H.R. 6997, the Community Passport Services Access Act -legislation that will protect and restore the ability of nonprofit public libraries to provide   more

HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 13 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Fruit fly pigmentation guides discovery of genes that control brain dopamine and sleep * Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to conditions like Parkinson's disease, depression and sleep disorders. While scientists know a great deal about how dopamine works in the brain, they know less about how the body controls dopamin  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin CLE Week 2026 * Goodwin will be hosting its tenth annual CLE Week program! This year's virtual sessions, spanning four days, will explore the latest business trends and provide expert insights into the evolving legal and regulatory landscapes across various industries. By participating in Goodwin's CLE Week, you can earn CLE credits in Arizona, Arkansas, Californ  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Highmark's "TaleGate" fan experience concludes farewell season with Over 1,000 fan stories and unforgettable surprises * Buffalo, NY (January 12, 2025) - Highmark successfully wrapped its final season "TaleGate" fan experience, capturing over 1,000 heartfelt fan stories during Highmark Stadium's final season. Highmark's "TaleGate" inspired fans to tell  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Houlahan Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Solution to Restore Public Library Passport Services * Washington, D.C. - Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) and Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-4) introduced H.R. 6997, the Community Passport Services Access Act, bipartisan legislation that would allow 501(c)(3) non-profit, public libraries to continue to serve as passport acceptance fac  more

HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Juniata College issued the following news: * * * How Stories Shape Stronger Rural Futures: Guest Lecturer to Speak at Juniata Juniata College will welcome Malloy Guest Lecturer Tony Pipa, who will present "The Power of Stories and Narrative in Revitalizing Rural Places," at 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in the living room of Statton Learning Commons. Hosted by the Office of the Provost, this event is free and open to the public. The host of the   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by i2M CEO Alex Grover from a Jan. 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Who's Watching the Kids? How Employers, Innovators, and Parents Are Solving America's Child Care Crunch": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. I am the CEO and owner of i2M, a United   more

EASTON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * Inside the classroom: Time traveling through geology A popular course, GEOL 130 opens a portal to experience prehistory By Bryan Hay Eager to delve into the question of whether a Tyrannosaurus rex could catch and snatch a Jeep Wrangler, Prof. Dave Sunderlin opened his lab by showing a classic scene from the original Jurassic Park. "There's no way a T. rex could catch a Jeep Wrangler in third gear, but we'l  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 [Category: Medical] -- The American College of Physicians posted the following news release: * * * Leading Public Health Groups Seek Expedited Injunctive Relief Against Immunization Schedule Changes, Upcoming ACIP Meeting; Hearing Scheduled Friday, February 13 * * Plaintiffs in AAP v. Kennedy will seek to enjoin the February 25-26 ACIP meeting to prevent it from taking place. * Plaintiffs will ask the Court to vacate the January 5 changes to the pediat  more

FRISCO, Texas, Jan. 13 [Category: Sports] -- The Professional Golfers Association of America posted the following news release: * * * Local Hiring for 2026 PGA of America's Major Championships To Be Run Through PGA JobMatch * Job applications now open for the 2026 PGA Championship, Senior PGA Championship and KPMG Women's PGA Championship across Pennsylvania, Florida and Minnesota FRISCO, Texas (January 13, 2026) - The PGA of America is activating PGA JobMatch to support staffing for its 2  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * MANY PEOPLE ARE SAYING: Democrats' Hopes For Taking The House Begin In Pennsylvania [WaPo Opinion] * "The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is salivating over vulnerable Republicans -Bresnahan, Mackenzie and Perry, along with Brian Fitzpatrick of Bucks County -in purple Pennsylvania" Pennsylvania remains the center of the political universe - and in 2026, it will play   more

LA JOLLA, California, Jan. 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Mentorship, Empathy, and the Art of Medicine: UC San Diego's Mentor Clinician Program * Chris Cannavino, MD, clinical professor of pediatrics at the UC San Diego School of Medicine and director of the Center for Mentorship in Medicine within the Sanford Institute, launched MCP a decade ago to address a growing gap in medical training. "Mentorship has always played an important ro  more

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Susquehanna University issued the following news: * * * NEH grant will support project management curriculum * "Project management is often taught in STEM and business fields, but its core principles align naturally with the humanities, which include languages, English, history, philosophy, religion, and communications, among other areas of scholarship," said Laurence Roth, Charles B. Degenstein Professor of English at Susquehanna University and principa  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * On House Floor, Rep. Summer Lee Condemns GOP Child Care Bill, Calls for Passage of 'Child Care for Working Families Act' * WASHINGTON, D.C.- JANUARY 13, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), a member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, delivered a speech on the House Floor highlighting the nation's childcare crisis and opposing Republican legislation that would unde  more

HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Pennsylvania State University Penn State Health issued the following news: * * * Milton S. Hershey Medical Center strengthens readiness to care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is expanding its ability to safely care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases as part of its ongoing role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center, thanks to a new $500,000 federal grant. The  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Associate Dean Daryl Lim nominated for Antitrust Writing Award for generative AI article The article, co-authored by Peter K. Yu, was selected from more than 400 submissions * Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships Daryl Lim has been nominated for the 2026 Antitrust Writing Awards for his co-authored article, "The Antitrust-Copyright Interface in the Age   more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Medha D. Makhlouf to give Mark A. Nordenberg Lecture in Law, Medicine, and Society Her address will be titled 'The Past, Present, and Future of Immigrant Access to Health Care in the United States' * Professor Medha D. Makhlouf will deliver the 2026 Mark A. Nordenberg Lecture in Law, Medicine, and Society at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law on Tuesday  more

MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus issued the following news: * * * Female athlete health, well-being focus of updated report Penn State faculty steered updated research, care guidance for the Female Athlete Triad -- when energy deficiency leads to menstrual dysfunction and poor bone health -- including a first-of-its-kind adolescent model of the condition By Christine Yu UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- When active and athletic girls and women don't  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands DOJ and DHS Produce Records Regarding Hiring of Jan. 6 Riot Participants Letter Demands Noem and Bondi Account for Insurrectionists Within Their Agencies and Explain Why DHS and ICE Are Masking the Identity of Agents * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a let  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Beatty and Lee Honor 113th Delta Sigma Theta Founders Day with Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) introduced a resolution honoring the 113th Founders Day of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. The Sorority was founded on January 13, 1913 at Howard University by 22 visionary college women and has grown to over 1,0  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Summer Lee, Joyce Beatty Honor 113th Delta Sigma Theta Founders Day * WASHINGTON, D.C.- JANUARY 13, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) introduced a resolution honoring the 113 th Founders Day of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. The Sorority was founded on January 13, 1913 at Howard University by 22 visionary college women and has  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Research Spotlight: Clinical Trial in Ethiopia Targets the Trachoma Scourge * Authorship: In addition to Kempen, Mass General Brigham authors include Ahlam Awad Mohammed. Additional authors included Aida Abashawl, Sarity Dodson, Wondu Alemayehu, Fangming Jin, Alemu Gemechu, Aemero Abateneh Mengesha, Dereje Adugna Kumsa, Yineng Chen, Kathleen McWilliams, Berhanu Tulu, Genemo  more

DALLAS, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Misericordia University issued the following news: * * * Robert H. Spitz Foundation Grant Supports Women With Children Program at Misericordia The Robert H. Spitz Foundation recently awarded a $10,000 grant to the Ruth Matthews Bourger Women with Children Program Emergency Fund at Misericordia University. The award, administered through the Scranton Area Community Foundation, is designated to the Bourger program's emergency fund. Established in 2000, the Bou  more

WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- SAE International issued the following news release: * * * SAE International Announces Elected 2026 Board Directors New Board of Directors Begin Terms on January 22, 2026 * SAE International's Nominating Committee announces the election of new members to its Board of Directors. The 2026 director electees include: * Carla Bailo, ECOS Consulting LLC, 2026 SAE President * Jenny Bush, Cummins Inc., 2027 SAE President * Michele Kaiser, John Deere, 2026 -   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon's Speech Outside of Supreme Court as Justices Hear Landmark Title IX Cases * Good morning, everyone. It is truly an honor for me to be here today. Just up those steps, attorneys from the Alliance Defending Freedom are presenting oral arguments-living up to ADF's name-in defense of freedom. Freedom not just for states to legislate in accordance with their citizens' will, but   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 9 a.m. on Jan. 15, 2026, at 216 Hart Senate Office Building: Agenda Nominees * Daniel E. Burrows, to be an Assistant Attorney General * Megan Blair Benton, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri * David Clay Fowlkes, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas * Nicholas Jon Ganjei, to be United States District Judg  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery is Possible: Pitt Study Urges Caution on Early Care Withdrawal A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges assumptions about early withdrawal of care in patients with severe traumatic brain injury, or TBI. The research, published today in the journal Neurosurgery  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Smucker Supports Bipartisan Bill to Protect Library Passport Services * WASHINGTON -Rep. Smucker (PA-11) has joined his fellow Pennsylvania colleagues in the introduction of the Community Passport Services Access Act, H.R. 6997, legislation to ensure non-profit libraries can continue to operate as passport acceptance agencies. The bill would allow qualifying nonprofit public libraries to colle  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Stacy Garrity Kicks Off 2026 By Reminding Pennsylvanians That She Will Always Put Donald Trump First * Garrity also reminded Commonwealth families her extreme stance on abortion "has never changed" Yesterday at a Pennsylvania Press Club luncheon, Stacy Garrity took a page from Republicans' losing campaign playbook by making it clear that there is not a single issue in which she disagrees with Donal  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple engineers use air bubbles to remove water contaminants * Md Saiful Islam, a graduate student from the College of Engineering, and Gangadhar Andaluri, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, are advancing water treatment technology that sustainably removes PFAS chemicals and microplastics from drinking water. Water treatment plants devote significant resources to removing con  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 13 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple University's impact and expertise made waves in the media nationwide in 2025 * Temple University saw more than 50,000 media placements in 2025, amplifying faculty research, student success and major institutional milestones. From record-setting philanthropic gifts to major campus investments, new academic partnerships and the largest first-year class in its history, Temple University experience  more

BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following news: * * * The secret behind successful CEOs: Structured thinking beats gut instinct By Katy Marquardt Hill When CEOs make strategic decisions such as where to compete, what to prioritize or how to grow, many rely on instinct--that gut feeling often credited for Steve Jobs' success at Apple. But a new study of hundreds of CEOs shows that it's a structured decision-making p  more

COLLEGEVILLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 12 -- Ursinus College issued the following news: * * * Ursinus College to Launch First-Ever Virtual Engagement Officer * This January, Ursinus College's Advancement Office welcomes its first-ever Virtual Engagement Officer, to strengthen connections between Ursinus and its community of more than 18,000 alumni. The college's alumni engagement team aims to connect with as many alumni as possible, encouraging them to give back in a variety of ways-such as suppor  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Jan. 14 -- The University of Virginia School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Examines History of Presidential Pardons in New Book Saikrishna Prakash, an Expert on Executive Powers, Traces How Pardons Have Transformed Into a Political Tool By Cooper Allen How did a short clause tucked in the middle of Article II of the Constitution become one of the most controversial powers of the modern presidency? This question is at the heart of a new book fr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Presses Treasury to Rule Out Taxpayer Guarantee for Wall Street War Profiteering in Venezuela U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, wrote to Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, requesting confirmation th  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 13 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * WEEK NINE CIAA BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK * Charlotte, NC (January 13, 2026) - Week Nine of CIAA Basketball was defined by dominant post play, elite rim protection, high-efficiency scoring, and impactful rookie performances as teams battled through a competitive early January slate. The week featured record-setting efforts, breakout performances, and   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Urges Attorney General to Publicly Release Results of Disciplinary Complaint against Chief Judge Boasberg * Department of Justice filed a bogus disciplinary complaint against Chief Judge Boasberg in July as part of pressure campaign targeting judges who have ruled against Trump administration Washington, D.C. - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate J  more