BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 'NFL Draft Daily,' ESPN's newest weekday studio show, debuts today, Wednesday, Feb. 11 on ESPN2 and the ESPN App * * Headlined by Mel Kiper Jr., Louis Riddick and Field Yates, with Matt Miller, Jordan Reid and Mike Tannenbaum regularly contributing * Show to air Monday-Friday at 3 p.m. ET in advance of 2026 NFL draft (Apr. 23-25) * Also available to stream daily  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * 11 charged in Florida for marriage fraud scheme targeting US service members * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -The Homeland Security Task Force in Jacksonville announced a multijurisdictional enforcement operation targeting a Chinese transnational criminal organization for marriage fraud. The organization recruited U.S. service members to participate in fraudulent   more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * A Fleetwood Mac Tribute, 50 Years After Recording of UConn Performance * The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts will rock to the songs of Fleetwood Mac on Saturday, Feb. 14, just over five decades on from when the legendary band recorded a performance right here in Storrs. Comprised of seven world-class musicians from Rochester, New York, THE SEVEN WONDERS: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac are kn  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 11 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Congress to Pass Senate's Kids Online Safety Act * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 39 other attorneys general today called on Congress to pass the Senate version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), S. 1748, to protect children and their data. In a letter to congressional leaders, Attorney General James a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 11 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION OF ATTORNEYS GENERAL OPPOSING ROLLBACK OF CRUCIAL FAIR HOUSING REGULATIONS * Chicago -Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in sending a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) opposing an unlawful attempt to rollback regulations under the Fair Housing Act (FHA).   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 11 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Skrmetti Urges Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act * Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today, together with a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general, urged Congressional leadership to protect children from online harm and pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The letter was circulated to House and Senate leadership in advance of potential consideratio  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 11 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Urges Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act * HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday, along with a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, urged Congressional leadership to protect children from online harm by passing the Pa. Senate's Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The letter, signed by 40 attorneys general, was circulated to House and Senate l  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of Attorneys General issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urges Congress to Advance Senate Kids Online Safety Act * Washington, D.C. - February 10, 2026 -Today the National Association of Attorneys General sent a letter on behalf of a bipartisan coalition of 40 state and territorial attorneys general to congressional leadership urging support for the Sena  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Bloomfield Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Health Care Fraud David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SHAWN TYSON, 55, of Bloomfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 12 months and one day of imprisonment, and three years of supervised release,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * DC Fugitive Wanted for Murder Arrested in CT * New Haven, CT \- The U.S. Marshals and Middletown Police Department on Tuesday arrested in Middletown a man wanted in Washington, D.C., for a Feb. 2 incident in which a woman was shot and killed in the 3100 block of 16th Street Northwest. After Tyjuan Bazemore, 35, was identified as the suspect, the D.C. Superior Court issued an arre  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * DeLauro Introduces Government Funding Bill Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) introduced a bill to fully fund every agency under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) except Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and the Office of the Secr  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Termination of CDC Grants Targeting Four Democratic-led States Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee was notified, pursuant to the FY26 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill, of a seri  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA schedule update: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons added on February 25; Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs added on April 8 * ESPN today announced an update to its 2025-26 NBA regular-season schedule with two added matchups presented by State Farm. On Wednesday, February 25, ESPN features the league's top two teams as the Detroit Pistons a  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN presents over 250 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Feb. 11-17 * * Thursday Primetime Presented by Indeed showcases a top-20 Big 12 battle on ESPN between No. 17 TCU and No. 12 Baylor (7 p.m. ET) * Saturday highlights a top-6 SEC bout as South Carolina-LSU clash during primetime (ABC, 8:40 p.m.) * Sunday Slate: ABC doubleheader featuring   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Unveils "The Year of the Super Bowl": A Landmark, Yearlong Celebration Building Toward ESPN's First Super Bowl Production in February 2027 * * An innovative collaboration across ESPN, Disney and the NFL designed to elevate the Super Bowl experience all year long * A groundbreaking initiative set to deliver new content, iconic moments, and unforgettable fan exp  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Government Accountability Office has dismissed a bid protest by ASG Solutions Corp. dba American Systems Group, San Diego, California. The decision, which was issued on Jan. 16, 2026, affirms the U.S. Navy's award of an administrative support contract to WWC Global, Mashantucket, Connecticut. The case centered on a misunderstanding of federal procurement rules regarding "debriefings"--formal explanations agencies provide to losing bidders. The protest failed because A  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 12 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Predicts Over 40% of CMOs Who Push for Larger Brand Budgets Will Lose Influence With the C Suite Brand "Doom Loop" Persists As 84% of Companies Struggle to Measure Brand Value * By 2027, over 40% of CMOs who push for larger brand budgets will lose influence with the C-suite because they will be unable to demonstrate sufficient returns,  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 12 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Predicts That by 2028 Misconfigured AI Will Shut Down National Critical Infrastructure in a G20 Country Safe Override Mode in AI Systems Supporting National Critical Infrastructure Is Essential to Ensure Ultimate Human Control * Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, predicts that by 2028, misconfigured AI in cyber   more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 12 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Survey Finds Low-Growth Economic Environment Remained Top Concern Among Risk Leaders in Fourth Quarter of 2025 Survey of 367 Senior Enterprise Risk Executives Places Economic and AI Concerns Among Top Five Emerging Risks * The low-growth economic environment, caused by global trade tensions and increased volatility in financial markets  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on Trump Department of Justice's Failed Indictment Attempt Against Democratic Lawmakers * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep, John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a grand jury declined to indict six Democratic lawmakers (link is external) for posting a video back in November reminding servicemembers they can refuse illegal orders (link is external). The six  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, House Democrats, Hand Trump Defeat on Cost-Raising Tariffs * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Trade Subcommittee, voted for H.J. Res. 72, a bipartisan resolution to end President Trump's cost-raising tariffs on Canadian imports. Canada is Connecticut's largest trading partner (link is external). According to the Yale Budget Lab, the Preside  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson, Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Resolution of Inquiry Probing 'DOGE' Election Interference Scheme at Social Security * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced a Resolution of Inquiry with Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01), and every Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee. Ways and Means Democrats introduc  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App showcases AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, defending champion Rory McIlroy's season debut * * Four-day coverage of AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the first of eight PGA TOUR Signature Events in 2026, begins Thursday, Feb. 12, at 11:45 a.m. ET on the ESPN App * Every shot from the iconic par-3 7th hole available exclusively on the ESPN App PGA TO  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Program to Support College Access, Completion Shows Strong Success, Gets Grant Extension * An initiative centered on UConn's regional campuses to build pathways for underserved high schoolers to pursue and complete a college degree has proven so effective that its grant funding has been extended and increased. UConn's Center for Access & Postsecondary Success (CAPS) recently was notified that its  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Law Students Celebrated at Student Scholarship Showcase * UConn School of Law celebrated outstanding student research at its inaugural Student Scholarship Showcase on February 4. Six students delivered ten-minute presentations based on papers they have completed or are nearing completion, offering insights into timely legal and policy issues. The event highlighted the depth of student scholar  more

STORRS, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Attends The World Academy of Sciences Conference * Organized in partnership by the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (Academia Brasileira de Ciencias) and TWAS, the event's theme, "Building a Sustainable Future: The Role of Science, Technology, and Innovation for Global Development" perfectly complemented Laurencin's international recognition for his groundbreaking  more

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Feb. 12 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release: * * * University of Dubuque Professor Leads Bioinformatics Analysis in Discovery of Bacterial Communities Living in Scorpion Venom By Stacey Ortman University of Dubuque Professor of Biology Adam Kleinschmit, PhD, was part of a collaborative research team that published new findings challenging a long-standing assumption that animal venom is sterile. The study, "Microbiota Discovered in Scorpion Venom," w  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 11 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Clinic Testifies in Support of Restoring Public Access to Vermont Criminal Court Records Last week, the Constitutional Access Team of Yale Law School's Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA) testified before the Vermont House Judiciary Committee in support of House Bill 572, legislation that would restore meaningful public access to criminal court records in Vermont. Anna Selbrede, a third-year Ya  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 12 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism announces first scholar-in-residence Magda Teter, a leading scholar of Jewish history, will host five events on the history and study of antisemitism during the spring semester. By Jessica Liu Magda Teter, a leading scholar of antisemitism and professor of history at Fordham University, was recently named the inaugural Scholar-in-Residence of the Yale Program for t  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Feb. 12 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * New AI Tool Helps Scientists See How Cells Work Together Inside Diseased Tissue By Colin Poitras Doctors and scientists have long relied on microscopes to study human tissue and diagnose disease. But today's medical research produces far more information than the human eye alone can handle, including detailed maps of genes and proteins inside cells. A new study from Yale University researchers shows how art  more