AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 17 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * FirstEnergy Transmission and Transource Energy Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio Project will enhance grid capacity and reliability in the fast-growing greater Columbus region * Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection has selected a major electric transmission project to meet a critical infrastructure need in central Ohio. Jointly developed by FirstEnergy Tran  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Feb. 16, 2026: * * * Middlesex County Man Charged with Weapons Offenses, Sexual Conversations with Minor Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced today that a Middlesex County man was charged with weapons offenses and having illicit sexual conversations with someone he believed was a minor. Oskar Smieszek, 23, of Sou  more

GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- Rowan University issued the following news: * * * Biologist finds new approach to understanding the puzzle of human development Imagine a line running down the middle of your body, dividing it into halves that, on the outside, mirror one another. But inside, this symmetry breaks down. Your heart sits to the left, accommodated by your slightly smaller left lung. Your spleen, part of your immune system, and stomach are to the left, while your liver is to the ri  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall Named 2026 Promising Workplace * Seton Hall University has been selected as one of the "2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs," a national recognition presented by ACPA - College Student Educators International in partnership with The EDU Ledger. The honor highlights institutions that demonstrate excellence in creating supportive, inclusive and growth-focused workplace envir  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 16 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Seton Hall to Host Sport at the Service of Humanity * Seton Hall University will proudly host the next Sport at the Service of Humanity (SSH) Conference in South Orange, NJ, on November 4-6, 2026. The conference, developed in consultation with the Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education (formerly the Pontifical Council for Culture), is designed to advance the meaningful work of the Sport at the Se  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Feb. 17 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs posted the following commentary by Afghan Policy Lab Affiliate Hanifa Girowal: * * * The Taliban Legal System and the 2026 Criminal Procedural Regulations When the Taliban resumed power in Afghanistan in August 2021, a central question emerged among Afghans and the international community: How would the Taliban govern the country? What form of governance and legal system would they establish? In   more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * Transource Energy and FirstEnergy Transmission Joint Venture Receive Approval for Major Electric Transmission Project in Central Ohio * Project will enhance grid capacity and reliability in the fast-growing greater Columbus region COLUMBUS, Ohio (February 16, 2026) - Regional grid operator PJM Interconnection has selected a major electric transmission project to meet a cr  more