HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Feb. 9 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * 'Bill Burr Live' is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, May 15 * Editor's Note: Download high-res images here. Bill Burr's "Bill Burr Live" is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Friday, May 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Feb. 12, at 10 a.m. and start at $98. Fans can a  more

WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Feb. 9 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- CVS Health posted the following news release: * * * Aetna Medicaid and NACHC team up to improve outcomes in hypertension management * HARTFORD, CT, Feb. 9, 2026 - Aetna Medicaid, a CVS Health(r) company (NYSE: CVS ), and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) today announced a new collaboration to improve blood pressure control rates in selected Aetna Medicaid member communities. According to the Ame  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs released the following written testimony by Edward Pinto, a senior fellow and co-director of the American Enterprise Institute Housing Center, from a Jan. 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Housing Affordability: Saving the American Dream": * * * Thank you Chairman Burlison, Ranking Member Frost, and members of the subcommittee for the opportunity to testify. The cur  more

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 9 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU Alumnus Jordan Harmon named Governors's 15th Director of Athletics * Harmon CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University President Dr. Mike Licari has named two-time APSU graduate and former Governors baseball player Jordan Harmon as Austin Peay's 15th director of athletics. With his appointment, APSU affirms its commitment to building pride, strengthening connections, and driving mo  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 10 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Arizona House Passes Rep. Kolodin's Secure Elections Act Requiring Voter ID and Banning Foreign Money The Arizona House of Representatives today passed House Concurrent Resolution 2001, legislation sponsored by State Representative Alexander Kolodin advancing the Arizona Secure Elections Act, a constitutional measure to restore clear, enforceable election standards and put Arizo  more

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 [Category: Materials Management] -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, posted the following news release: * * * ASTM International Awards Grants to University Students for 2025 Standards Projects ASTM International announced five $500 grants for university students to help with senior or graduate d  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Brandeis Center Files Amicus Brief in Support of University of Florida Law Expelling Student for Violent, Anti-Semitic Posts Brandeis Center's amicus brief demonstrates dangers of anti-Semitism disguised as free speech * The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law today filed an amicus brief (https://brandeiscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Buchanan, Steube Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Disaster Energy Bill to Support Recovery and Lower Power Costs After Hurricanes * "After Devastating Hurricanes Like Helene and Milton, Florida Families Are Trying to Rebuild, and High Power Bills Are the Last Thing They Need." Legislation Allows Electric Utilities in Disaster Zones to Transfer Existing Tax Credits to Speed Restoration Efforts and L  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks Lead Letter Pledging Bipartisan Support for Strengthening Export Controls on Chipmaking Tools Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and Ranking Member Gregory Meeks sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on the need for closer cooper  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Chairman Mast, Rep. Zinke Applaud President Trump's America First Arms Transfer Strategy Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and Rep. Ryan Zinke, who chaired the committee's Foreign Arms Sales Task Force, applauded President Trump's executive order establishing the America First Arms Transfer Strategy, a new framewo  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 10 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Class Action Plaintiffs and Brookside, Alabama, Submit Settlement Proposing $1.5 Million in Compensation, Plus Reforms to Town's Towing and Ticketing Practices Small town that netted cash by policing for profit agrees to settle federal lawsuit from Institute for Justice * In early 2022, the town of Brookside, Alabama made national headlines for running a relentless policing-for-profit scheme t  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Feb. 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson to host the Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement Conference * Producers are invited to join agricultural specialists, researchers and Extension professionals from across the Southeast for the Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement and Regional In-Service Training Joint Conference, March 30 - April 1. The three-day event will take place at the Clemson University Edisto Research and E  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * CMSSF Leadership Library * Guardians, We are the warfighters charged with securing the ultimate high ground...The Invisible Front Line. As the United States Space Force evolves, so do the threats we face. The complexity of the space domain demands more than just technological superiority; it demands cognitive dominance. To win, we must be able to out-think, out-maneuver, and out-lead our adversaries at every turn.   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * CMSSF Leadership Library: February 2026 * Guardians, We are the warfighters charged with securing the ultimate high ground... The Invisible Front Line. As the United States Space Force evolves, so do the threats we face. The complexity of the space domain demands more than just technological superiority; it demands cognitive dominance. To win, we must be able to out-think, out-maneuver, and out-lead our adversaries  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * College of Law to welcome former U.S. ambassador for fourth annual D'Alemberte & Palmer Lecture in International Human Rights * The Florida State University College of Law will welcome Mark F. Brzezinski, former United States Ambassador to Sweden and Poland, as the featured speaker for the 2026 D'Alemberte & Palmer Lecture in International Human Rights. Brzezinski will deliver a lecture titled "U.S. E  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Colombian leader of international drug money laundering organization convicted Valentina Forero Alvarez has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Forero Alvarez led a sophisticated transnational criminal organization responsible for laundering more than $31 million in illegal narcotics proceeds through the United States f  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congress Introduces Landmark Bipartisan Bill to Protect Children Online * Washington, D.C. -A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers today announced the introduction of the House companion to S.278, the Kids Off Social Media Act, landmark legislation aimed at protecting children and teenagers from the growing harms associated with social media use. The bill is led in the House by Rep. Anna Paulina L  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cory Mills Introduces Bill to Ensure U.S. Capitol Police Are Paid During Government Shutdowns * Washington, D.C. -Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) introduced legislation to establish a United States Capitol Police Reserve Fund, a commonsense "just-in-case" safeguard designed to ensure Capitol Police officers and staff continue to receive pay and critical resources during a potential lapse in   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Criminal Illegal Alien from Guatemala Sentenced to Prison for Violently Assaulting Two ICE Officers in Florida * Secretary Noem has been clear: If you lay a hand on our federal law enforcement officers, we will prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Fredy Aureliano Morales-Ramirez, a violent criminal illegal al  more

WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * CSX Announces $670M Locomotive Fleet Upgrade with Wabtec * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - February 9, 2026 - CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) today announced that it has signed a $670 million deal with Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) to upgrade its fleet with 100 new Evolution Series locomotives, 50 modernized locomotiv  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAMU Advisors Earn National Spotlight with Presentations at 2025 NACADA Conference Florida A&M University (FAMU) is celebrating a significant achievement as several members of its academic advising team were selected to present at the 2025 National Academic Advising Association (NACADA): The Global Community for Academic Advising National Conference  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas issued the following news on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Unions Lose Another Frivolous Legal Challenge as Florida Advances Course Transparency Commissioner of Education Anastasios Kamoutsas announced that the Florida Education Association (FEA) and the United Faculty of Florida (UFF) withdrew their lawsuit against the Florida Department of Education, which should have never been filed. In November 2025, the State Boa  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 6 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Six to the Florida Faith-Based and Community-Based Advisory Council Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Michelle Branham and the reappointment of Jason Cullum, Erik Dellenback, Chad Poppell, Michael Sheedy, and Joseph Weinstock to the Florida Faith-Based and Community-Based Advisory Council. Michelle Branham Branham is the Secretary of  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 6 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Four to the Halifax Health Board of Commissioners Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Audrey Butler, Harold Goodemote, Andrew Lupoli, and Thomas McCall to the Halifax Health Board of Commissioners. Audrey Butler, PhD Butler is an Ambassador for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Active in her community, she has served as a member  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Florida Releases Bread Testing Results Under Healthy Florida First Initiative LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla.--Today, Governor Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new food safety findings under the Healthy Florida First initiative, with the release of bread product testing results conducted by the Florida Department of Health (DOH) to incre  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, released the following opening statement from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts": * * * Today we will acknowledge a simple fact - college has gotten too expensive. Since 1970, college tuition has increased five-fold, far outpacing the rate of inflation. Meanwhile, colleges have  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Feb. 9 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Welcomes More Than 5,000 to Campus for Spring Family Weekend * High Point University and the city of High Point bustled with students and their families during HPU's Spring Family Weekend from Feb. 6-8. HPU welcomed more than 5,000 people to campus. Pictured are HPU families as they enjoyed hearing a University Update from President Nido Qubein in the Hayworth Fine Arts Center. HIGH POI  more

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 9 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Improving Outcomes for People with Atrial Fibrillation * Summary * Miller School of Medicine cardiovascular medicine researchers have created a risk factor modification program to address obesity in atrial fibrillation patients. * The program is part of the team's whole-patient approach that addresses AFib and improves overall health. * Dr. Jeffrey Goldberger and colleagues a  more

FORT PIERCE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Indian River State College issued the following news release: * * * Indian River State College Recognized on Newsweek's Inaugural 'America's Best Colleges for Women' List Indian River State College has been recognized on Newsweek's inaugural America's Best Colleges for Women 2026 list, a national ranking of institutions with outstanding commitment to women's educational and professional achievement. Newsweek created this report by collaborating with Gender   more

FORT PIERCE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Indian River State College issued the following news release: * * * Indian River State College to Host Free AI Symposium for Public Safety Professionals and Community Members "Smart Response: An AI Symposium for Safety Professionals" Explores Artificial Intelligence's Impact on Emergency Services and Public Safety * Indian River State College invites public safety professionals and community members to "Smart Response: An AI Symposium for Safety Professiona  more

FORT PIERCE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Indian River State College issued the following news release: * * * Donor Spotlight: Kate Beckwith Woody Turning Leadership into Opportunity Through the Promise Program * When Kate Beckwith Woody first learned about Indian River State College's Promise Program, she discovered something that perfectly aligned with her core beliefs: the transformative power of education and the responsibility we all share to give back to our communities. "I truly believe in  more

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Feb. 9 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Innovation on Display: Embry-Riddle Students Showcase Research at Florida Capitol * No one likes flight delays. That frustration is one of the reasons Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student John Preiss is researching ways to strengthen airline networks and reduce schedule disturbances. Preiss was among three Embry-Riddle students who recently presented their research to legislators  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * It's complicated: FSU social psychologist discusses the rise in situationships * Love takes center stage every Valentine's Day. But for many, connections are becoming embraced over commitment. The modern dating scene is seeing a rise in 'situationships,' defined as relationships that are characterized by passion and intimacy but lacking formal commitment. These types of relationships are more common t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy, Wicker, colleagues introduce bill to renew Gulf state partnerships, protect Louisiana wildlife * WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and ten bipartisan colleagues in introducing the Regional Ocean Partnerships Reauthorization Act, which would renew key partnerships between the federal government, states, nonprofits, universities, and the private sector  more

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news: * * * Love and the brain: A Q&A with Erin Alexander, Professor of Biology * Erin Alexander, professor of biology, is here to answer all your questions about the brain's connection to love, how it rewires after heartbreak and how triggering fresh waves of dopamine keep love's reward system firing. SU: What happens in the brain when someone feels an initial spark of attraction? EA: In the early stages of  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 [Category: Media] -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release: * * * Lt. Col. Allen West to Headline NRB Veterans Ministry Initiative Luncheon at 2026 Convention * WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) - The National Religious Broadcasters association (NRB), the world's largest association of Christian communicators, will host the Veterans Ministry Initiative (VMI) Luncheon on Wednesday, February 18, at 11:30 a.m. at the NRB 2026 International Christian Media Con  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Feb. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Mayo Clinic study finds chemotherapy before surgery improves survival in early-stage pancreatic cancer * ROCHESTER, Minn. -A Mayo Clinic study is providing new insights into how treatment sequence can affect survival in patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer, suggesting that many patients may benefit from receiving chemotherapy before surgery. The findings, published in the  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. Carlton Hutchins * Navy Lt. Carlton Barmore Hutchins was a skilled aviator who did his best to save his crew during one of the worst naval air disasters before World War II. He kept his damaged plane in the air long enough for a few crewmates to parachute out. Hutchins went down with his aircraft, but his bravery and selflessness earned him the Medal of Honor. Hutchins was born  more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Michigan Dems Slam "Revolving Door Rogers" for Siding With Special Interests, Cashing in At the Expense of Michiganders The Michigan Democratic Party today launched a new series titled "Revolving Door Rogers," slamming multi-millionaire Florida resident Mike Rogers for his long record of abandoning Michigan, enriching himself through his DC connections, and siding with deep-poc  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The National Capital Planning Commission issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * NCPC Provides Input on National Mall Telecom Infrastructure Concepts Commission Approves Long Bridge Corridor-South Section Plans * At its Thursday, January 8 meeting the National Capital Planning Commission provided comments on concept plans submitted by the National Park Service for National Mall and Memorial Parks Telecommunications Infrastructure Improvements. The Par  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 9 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * New field ecologist provides rainfall, land use and biodiversity expertise * Texas A&M AgriLife has added a globally trained field ecologist to its faculty to advance research on biodiversity, land management and ecosystem resilience. Felicity Newell, Ph.D., has joined Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M College of Agri  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 10 -- New Jersey City University issued the following news: * * * NJCU Announces Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Jorge Plasencia Will Receive Honorary Degree and Deliver Address at Final Commencement Ceremony New Jersey City University (NJCU) has announced that its final commencement ceremony before the university's historic merger with Kean University will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., and will feature e  more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- Nova Southeastern University issued the following news release: * * * NSU Art Museum Receives $1.5 Million Gift for Exhibitions The Jerry Taylor and Nancy Bryant Foundation has given NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale a $1.5 million gift dedicated to providing an ongoing source of income to help cover the costs associated with developing, organizing, and presenting exhibitions that provide meaningful content for the museum's educational programs. "We thank Na  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport discusses building partnerships with RI commerce officials, industry representatives * NEWPORT, R.I. - As the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport looks to expand on its "Mastery of the Seas at All Depths" strategic vision, collaborating with industry partners will be a vital piece to success. To that end, the command hosted Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Stefan P  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Perlmutter Cancer Center Names Leading Clinician-Researcher as New Chair of Radiation Oncology * D aniel R. Gomez, MD, MBA, has been named chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology (link is external) at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Gomez joins NYU Langone from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, wh  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Partnership with West Virginia Leads to 650 Illegal Alien Arrested in 2 Weeks Including Drug Traffickers, Violent Offenders, and Burglars * While sanctuary politicians across the country are banning cooperation with ICE and choosing to RELEASE criminals from their jails into our communities, West Virginia's state and local cooperation with ICE serves as a model for how we can work together  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Steube Introduces Air Quality Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced today the Air Quality Act. This legislation would prohibit weather modification activities in the United States and establish clear federal guidelines to protect air quality, public health, and environmental integrity. For more than 60 years, governments around the world, including the United  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Steube Introduces EXILE Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced today the Ending Exploitative Imported Labor Exemptions Act or EXILE Act. This bill would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by ending the H-1B visa program. "Prioritizing foreign labor over the well-being and prosperity of American citizens undermines our values and national interests," sai  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Steube Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Disaster Energy Bill * WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced today the bipartisan Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act. This bill would allow businesses impacted by federally declared disasters to transfer select general business credit carry forwards to future years. Rep. Steube's bill serves as a House  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Scholten, Mast Introduce Bipartisan Local Water Protection Act * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (D-MI-03), alongside U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (R-FL-21), introduced the Local Water Protection Act. This bipartisan legislation would reauthorize an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant program that provides funds for states to develop and implement programs that   more

TROY, New York, Feb. 9 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * Research Reveals How the Brain Can Increase Resilience to Disease * A team of researchers at RPI, in collaboration with the University of South Florida, University of North Carolina, and The Neural Stem Cell Institute, have made a discovery that opens the door to new treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other brain disorders. The research, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 10 a.m. on Feb. 12, 2026, at 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building: The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: * S. 462, to provide for economic development and conservation in Washoe County, Nevada, and for other purposes (Rosen); * S. 1349, to withdraw the National Forest System land in the  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 10 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska signs $77M contract to rebuild Stewart Middle Magnet School and Just Elementary in Tampa, Florida Shared campus redevelopment to deliver modern learning spaces for more than 1,500 students in Tampa * Skanska, a leading construction firm, has signed a $77 million contract with Hillsborough County Public Schools to rebuild Stewart Middle Magnet School, designed as a combined   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development released the following written testimony by Raymond Rodrigues, chancellor of the State University System of Florida, from a Feb. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Runaway College Spending Meets the Working Families Tax Cuts": * * * In October 2025, the Pew Research Center surveyed Americans regarding their thoughts on higher education. Respondents were asked to gauge whether Americans t  more

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 9 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Teaching X-rays to Speak: How AI Could Predict Fractures Before They Happen * Summary * Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers are using AI and machine learning to spot hidden bone weakness in X-rays before breaks occur. * Early detection helps prevent emergency surgery and keeps cancer treatment on track. * Backed by University of Miami's Frost Institute for Data   more

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 9 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tech's Appalachian Center for Craft to host 'Unyielding' artist-in-residence exhibition * Tennessee Tech University's Appalachian Center for Craft is pleased to present Unyielding, its annual artist-in-residence exhibition. Curated by the artists, the exhibition will be on view Feb. 15-March 29, 2026, in the Dogwood Gallery at the Appalachian Center for Craft. An opening reception w  more

NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, Feb. 10 -- The Southern Shrimp Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Treasury Publishes Development Bank Votes Through August 2025, Data Shows Drop in Shrimp Aquaculture Funding, Special Attention Paid to U.S. Industry The Dept. of Treasury recently released data revealing U.S. votes on development projects at multilateral development institutions to which the U.S. is a dues-paying member. This update records votes on projects taken between January and Au  more

LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Two Convicted of Conducting Criminal Enterprise in 2022 Signature Collection Election Fraud Scheme * LANSING - Today, defendants Shawn Wilmoth, of Warren, and Willie Reed, of Pompano Beach, Florida, were convicted by a Macomb County jury of conducting a criminal enterprise to defraud the gubernatorial campaigns of Ryan Kelley, Perry Johnson, James Craig, Donna Brandenburg, Michael Brow  more

ORLANDO, Florida, Feb. 9 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Alumni Announces 2026 Class of 30 Under 30 Honorees * UCF Alumni is proud to unveil the exceptional members of the 2026 Class of 30 Under 30. These accomplished young alumni represent the very best of Knight Nation -innovators, leaders and change-makers whose talent, drive and purpose are shaping industries, strengthening communities and redefining what is possible. With its 12th class in 11   more

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Feb. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Florida issued the following news: * * * 'Dirty job' stigma costs workers $100K in earnings over career lifetime, research finds Despite filling essential jobs, "dirty roles," like janitors, elderly caregivers and morticians, face reduced earnings and opportunities even after moving into new, "cleaner" roles, according to new research from the University of Florida. By Allison Alsup Workers who are employed in "dirty jobs" - consid  more

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Feb. 10 -- The University of Florida issued the following news: * * * A study abroad opportunity puts CJC students on the press team for the Winter Olympics * A group of students from the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications are creating media content for the Olympic Games in Milan as part of an Italy study abroad program * Students are able to work as authentic sports journalists, receiving mentorship from industry professionals and reportin  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Always sunny in Wrexham: Docuseries nets economic, social gains for Wales city Written By: Mary Clare Fischer When actors Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds bought a low-level Welsh soccer club in 2021, their goal was not just to save a sports team. In the FX docuseries "Welcome to Wrexham," which chronicles the stars' efforts to revitalize Wrexham AFC, the pair's been explicit about their hope  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Feb. 9 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus issued the following news: * * * St. Petersburg global affairs conference explores the final frontier of space By Matthew Cimitile, University Communicationis and Marketing Distinguished speakers from across the U.S. and beyond will convene at the largest global affairs conference in Florida to dig into the new space race. The St. Petersburg Conference on World Affairs returns to the University of South  more

TAMPA, Florida, Feb. 9 -- The University of South Florida posted the following statement by President Rhea Law: * * * A message of gratitude and reflection from President Law Dear USF community: As I prepare to step away from my role as president of our great university at the end of this week, I am filled with pride and gratitude for all that we have accomplished. When I first arrived on campus as an employee and student in the 1960s, this was a small commuter school. Today, USF is one of   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Wonders of weather: Festival of the Creative Arts showcases meteorological marvels at Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee * Renaissance-era artist Albrecht Durer and "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning" director Christopher McQuarrie both knew that if you want an outdoor image that captivates audiences, you need the right sky. For Durer, that meant fine lines to depict squalls, storms, ligh  more