TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * 'Trojan horse' may deliver toxic dose of copper to bacterial colonies, including drug-resistant MRSA infections * A research team at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is developing a drug that works in combination with copper to kill bacteria, including those that cause MRSA, a type of staph infection that is resistant to usual treatments. They published their results last mont  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida 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 n  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Education] -- The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education posted the following news release: * * * AACTE Honors Outstanding Educators and Innovators with 2026 National Awards * (Jan. 22, 2026, Washington, D.C.) - AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) is pleased to announce the 2026 recipients of its annual awards recognizing innovative research, exemplary practice, and outstanding leadership in educator preparation. Selec  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 23 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Announces Heritage Village Assisted Living Owners Barred From Operating Future Assisted Living Facilities and Fined $100,000 Today the Attorney General announced that she has reached a settlement agreement to resolve the complaint filed by her office alleging elder abuse and consumer fraud by the owners and operators of the assisted living facility   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Cancer Survivors, Patients Call on State Lawmakers to Prioritize Access to Care, Early Detection, and Tobacco Control this Session * PHOENIX, ARIZ. - With the 2026 legislative session now underway, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is leading efforts this session to protect and expand access to quality health care, sustain lif  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * ASAM's 2026 Awards Honor Outstanding Addiction Medicine Professionals * Award winners will be recognized at the ASAM 57th Annual Conference The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) today announced the recipients of the 2026 ASAM Awards, which honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of addiction medicine and have   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * ASU and SRP use cutting-edge airborne technology to measure the state's snowpack * Arizona State University and Salt River Project are working together with Airborne Snow Observatories, Inc. on an innovative project to measure snowpack across the Arizona watershed -providing crucial data for improving water management. For the first ti  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Bob Costas Returns to NBC Sports, to Host Sunday Night Baseball Pregame Show Bob Costas, who spent nearly four decades with NBC in a legendary and decorated broadcasting career, is returning to NBC Sports as the host of the Sunday Night Baseball pregame show leading into games on NBC (and simulstreamed on Peacock), it was announced today. Costas debuts as host of NBC's new prime  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release: * * * Center for a Humane Economy Applauds St. Landry Parish Council for Rejecting Cockfighting Legalization Scheme Animal Wellness Action Applauds St. Landry Parish Council for Rejecting Cockfighting Legalization Scheme * Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy commend the St. Landry Parish Council for rejecting a cockamamie and legally baseless proposal advanced by cockfighting adv  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2026: * * * Committee Advances Legislation on Endangered Species, Public and Tribal Lands Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources reported out eight bills, including legislation to remove the Mexican wolf from the list of threatened and endangered species and several bipartisan bills pertaining to America's waterways, tribal lands, a  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * 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 narcoterrorism, providing material support to a foreign terr  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Events unveils networks and commentators for 2026 Shriners Children's Clearwater Softball Invitational * The Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational, ESPN Events' owned-and-operated college softball tournament returns to the Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Fla. for its seventh year. The four-day invitational - Thursday-Sunday, Feb. 12-15 - will showcase   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: * * * Former Central Region commander reflects on his agency tenure * HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Army Col. Kenneth Darnall served as the Defense Contract Management Agency Central Region commander from July 2023 to October 2025 and is the outgoing Product Acceptance and Proper Payment, or PAPP, capability board manager. Over the last 13 years, he has served in the Central, Western, Eastern, and International R  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NATION EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH REAL AMERICAN FREESTYLE IN NEW LONG-TERM DEAL * NEW YORK - JANUARY 22, 2026 - FOX Nation has expanded its partnership with Real American Freestyle (RAF), securing a new long-term agreement to remain the exclusive broadcast partner for the emerging freestyle wrestling league, announced FOX Nation president Lauren Petterson. Through this ex  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * House Committee Advances Bill To Remove Endangered Species Act Protections from Mexican Gray Wolves * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The House Committee on Natural Resources has advanced a bill that would remove Endangered Species Act protections from Mexican gray wolves, or lobos. The "Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025" ( HR 4255 ), sponsored by Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), would push this critica  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: * * * House Committee on Natural Resources Unanimously Advances Rep. Crane's North Rim Restoration Act * Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources unanimously advanced the North Rim Restoration Act of 2025. The legislation, introduced by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ), would expedite the rebuild of the North Rim of the Grand Canyon by streamlining the federal contracting process. Following the devastation of the Drag  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Heinrich, Kelly Legislation to Repeal Cash Grabs for Senators * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, and U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) released the following statements applauding House passage of legislation that mirrors Senate legislation they authored to repeal the 'Arcti  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Jan. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic Transplant performs record 2,065 organ transplants in 2025 * ROCHESTER, Minn. - Mayo Clinic Transplant achieved the highest annual transplant volume in its history in 2025 by performing 2,065 solid organ transplants across its Arizona, Florida and Minnesota campuses, according to data from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). The new record surp  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * On Roe v. Wade Anniversary, Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs for Reelection Washington, DC - Today, on the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, Reproductive Freedom for All is endorsing Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs in her reelection bid. Governor Hobbs has been a vocal advocate and steadfast c  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 23 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Andrea J. Martin participates in law faculty trip to Israel The delegation included 23 law and interdisciplinary faculty from leading institutions nationwide * Professor Andrea J. Martin was selected to participate in the Academic Engagement Network's (AEN) inaugural delegation of U.S. law faculty to Israel in November 2025--a highly selective initiative recogn  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Noem & President Trump Take Sledgehammer to Human Trafficking Networks Thanks to Robust Defense of the Homeland, Crackdown on Cartels President Donald J. Trump has declared January 2026 "National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month." Under the leadership of the United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the men and women of the Department of Homeland Sec  more

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 23 (TNSjou) -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news: * * * Ancient DNA pushes back record of Treponemal disease-causing bacteria by 3,000 years Discovery adds to evidence of extensive pathogen diversity in the Americas long before European contact. * Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum - the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four treponemal diseases, including syphilis - from 5,500-year-old human remains in Saban  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Space Forces Southern Officially Activated During Ceremony in Arizona * The Space Force and U.S. Southern Command officially marked the activation of U.S. Space Forces Southern during a ceremony yesterday at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, formalizing the command's role in integrating space capabilities across the Western Hemisphere. Although the command became operationally effective Dec. 1, 2025, th  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton Opposes ICE Funding Bill Without Increased Oversight; Demands Accountability * WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ) today condemned congressional Republican leaders for pushing billions into an out-of-control Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency without needed accountability measures, saying the FY26 Homeland Security spending bill lacks "real, enforceable overs  more

STANFORD, California, Jan. 23 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * The face scars less than the body -- a Stanford Medicine study unravels why The face is privileged when it comes to scarring after injury. A Stanford Medicine study in mice not only discovers why but also finds a drug that helps skin from other sites regenerate. By Krista Conger Tweaking a pattern of wound healing established millions of years ago may enable scar-free injury rep  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 22 -- USA Softball issued the following news: * * * Top 50 Watch List revealed for 2026 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year With the highly anticipated 2026 NCAA Division I Softball season approaching, USA Softball has officially announced the Top 50 Watch List (including ties) for the 2026 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. This award recognizes outstanding athletic achievement among Division I collegiate softball players from across the nation.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Paul Johansen, chief of the Wildlife Resources Section of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, from a Jan. 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Hunting and Fishing Access in the Great American Outdoors": * * * Good afternoon, Chairwoman Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify before you   more