SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * 37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States from Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations The United States announced today that yesterday evening it took into custody 37 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal criminal charges around the country, including charges relating to   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 21 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Defending Religious Liberty Against California Discrimination * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 20 states to defend churches and other religious institutions from California's anti-religious targeting during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID pandemic, California enacted emergency powers b  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 21 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Joins Amicus Brief Supporting EPA's Claw Back of Environmental Grants * LINCOLN-Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska has joined a West Virginia-led amicus brief filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, supporting the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to rescind improperly awarded grants under   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 22 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: * * * BAE Systems awarded $473 million for Paladin production BAE Systems has received a $473 million contract award for the production of 40 additional M109A7 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzer sets, which includes the M992A3 Carrier Ammunition Tracked ammunition-loading vehicle. "The M109A7 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzer provides the firepower and operational advantage Soldiers need on the modern battlefield," sai  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * Cole Testifies at Rules Committee on H.R. 7148 and H.R. 7147 Today, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) spoke before the House Committee on Rules in support of H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, and H.R. 7147, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026. Read Chairman Cole's remarks  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN presents over 250 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Jan. 21-27 * * ESPN networks to feature 16 ranked teams * Thursday Prime features a top 20 battle between No. 2 South Carolina and No. 16 Oklahoma (ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET) * Sunday, ESPN is home to a top 5 bout between No. 5 Vanderbilt and No. 2 South Carolina (3 p.m.) ESPN continues its i  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule amending standard instrument approach procedures and takeoff minimums at various airports across the U.S. These routine regulatory updates are designed to ensure the safe and efficient use of navigable airspace by accounting for air traffic requirements and changes to navigational facilities. The amendment modifies 14 CFR part 97, which governs the technical procedures pilots  more

ADA, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: * * * Landri Von Gonten achieves major wrestling recognition * Landri Von Gonten didn't set out to become a wrestler, but when she decided to give it a try, she fell in love. Within four years, she was one of the top wrestlers in the United States. Landri, a Chickasaw citizen, is beginning her fifth year of wrestling and at age 16 has already racked up some impre  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * Lankford Receives A+ for Pro-Life Leadership * OKLAHOMA CITY, OK -US Senator James Lankford (R-OK), ahead of the annual March for Life, received an A+ score on the latest Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America National Pro-Life Scorecard, a tool for holding members of Congress accountable for their legislative records on life and highlighting leadership in the fight to protect unborn children and thei  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Joins Coalition Challenging Biden-era EPA Misconduct Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in challenging potential Biden-era grant fraud and supporting the EPA's cancellation of billions of questionable grants. Biden's Environmental Protection Agency handed out $20 billion in grants as part of  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSxrep) -- The National Association of Realtors posted the following news release: * * * NAR Pending Home Sales Report Shows 9.3% Decrease in December Month Over Month * 9.3% decrease in pending home sales * Declines in all four regions Year Over Year * 3.0% decrease in pending home sales * Gains in in the South; declines in the Northeast, Midwest, and West * Pending home sales in December decreased by 9.3% from the prior month and 3.0% year over year, according t  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Oklahoma researchers turn electric school buses into tools for grid resilience As extreme weather increasingly threatens power systems across the country, Oklahoma researchers are developing new strategies to use electric school buses as flexible energy assets that support communities during grid disruptions. This research is a statewide collaboration led by the University of Oklahoma that includes re  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * OU Advances 'Food Is Medicine' Approach to Community Healthcare * TULSA, Okla. - On a recent Tuesday afternoon at the University of Oklahoma's family medicine clinic in Tulsa, food, not pharmaceuticals, was the featured medication. Tables in the foyer overflowed with fruits and vegetables - crisp carrots and hearty onions, shiny apples and ripe bananas. Nearby, medically tailored grocery bags filled wi  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Jan. 20 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * OU Research Team Testing Drone Technology to Improve Weather Forecasting This past December, a group of National Weather Center researchers arrived on a McClain County farm. Sending a sleek drone thousands of feet into the air, the team gathered data on the atmospheric boundary layer it traveled through before returning back down to its orange launch pad on the rolling hills. As the first of several flig  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Mullin Calls on U.S. Senate to Pass the SAVE Act to Strengthen Federal Election Integrity * Washington, D.C. - Today,U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) called on the U.S. Senate to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act-a commonsense bill which requires individuals registering to vote in federal elections to provide proof of U.S. citizenship. "We're still living w  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $17 Million for Conservation Projects Across Pennsylvania The 89 Growing Greener grants will improve wildlife habitat, restore streams, and reclaim mine lands in 45 counties * The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is investing $17,325,163 for 89 projects across Pennsylvania that will restore streams, im  more

ADA, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: * * * Sole'renity Spa unveils modern refresh inspired by Sulphur's resilience * SULPHUR, Okla.-An oasis of wellness and tranquility in the heart of Chickasaw Country has been refreshed. The upgrades at Sole'renity Spa at The Artesian Hotel creates a brighter, modern space that emphasizes water elements designed to enhance the guest experience. Sole'renity Spa c  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Finishing FY26 Appropriations: "The Most Significant Sign of Progress in These Halls in Years" This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed finishing FY26 appropriations, the beginning of tax season and the transformative benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts, and his address to the U.K. Parliament.  "On  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Finishing FY26 Appropriations: "The Most Significant Sign of Progress in These Halls in Years" This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed finishing FY26 appropriations, the beginning of tax season and the transformative benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts, and his address to the U.K. Parliament.  "Once we pass the f  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Jan. 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Spears Business announces 2026 MSIS Cloud of Honor inductees ahead of 5th annual celebration * Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University's Department of Management Science and Information Systems is inducting four distinguished alumni into the MSIS Cloud of Honor. The department will honor Jamie Adam  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * CASE Renames Top Research Award in Honor of Education's Mary Lynn Boscardin The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has renamed its highest research honor the Dr. Mary Lynn Boscardin Excellence in Special Education Research Award, recognizing Boscardin's decades-long impact on leadership, scholarship, mentorship and national influence on policy and practice in special educatio  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 22 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey leads 24-state coalition supporting EPA's cancellation of billions of questionable Biden-era grants West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is leading a coalition of states fighting back against potential Biden-era fraud. Biden's Environmental Protection Agency handed out $20 billion in grants as part of their "Greenhouse Gas Reduction  more