BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 18 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Files Lawsuit Against The Trump Administration For Illegally Terminating Funding For Energy And Infrastructure Programs * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's unlawful decision to terminate funding for congressionally mandated e  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is reviewing a petition from Bayer U.S.-Crop Science, Whippany, New Jersey, seeking a determination of nonregulated status for a variety of genetically engineered soybean. This variety was developed to express two insecticidal proteins that protect the crop against feeding damage caused by target lepidopteran pests. APHIS regulates the introduction of organisms altered through genetic en  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 18 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Challenges Trump Administration's Proposals to Deny Federal Funding from Providers of Gender-Affirming Care * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting two comment letters opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) proposed rules that would deny certain federal fun  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 18 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration for Illegally Terminating Funding for Energy and Infrastructure Programs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development and the California Energy Commission, co-led a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging t  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 18 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues the Trump Administration for Illegally Terminating Funding for Energy and Infrastructure Programs * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's unlawful decision to terminate funding for congressionally mandated energy and infrastructure programs. The lawsuit c  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 18 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Provides Update on Gateway Project Funding * February 18, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that as a direct result of her office's successful lawsuit against the Trump administration, all previously frozen funding for the Gateway Program's Hudson Tunnel Project has now been released: "This funding freeze was unlawful f  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 18 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues to Block Politically-Motivated Energy Funding Cuts * February 18, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 12 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration for unlawfully terminating billions of dollars in congressionally approved federal funding for energy and infrastructure projects across the coun  more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 18 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Energy Secretary Chris Wright for illegally ending $600M in leading-edge energy projects in Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser today co-led a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's unlawful decision to terminate and abandon funding for congressionally mandated energy and infrastructure programs cr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 18 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR ILLEGALLY TERMINATING FUNDING FOR ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS * Chicago -Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a coalition of 13 attorneys general, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's unlawful decision to terminate funding for congressionally mandated energy and infrastructure   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 18 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION IN OPPOSING TWO NEW RULES PREVENTING ACCESS TO GENDER AFFIRMING CARE FOR YOUTH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul lead a coalition of 20 attorneys general, in submitting comment letters opposing two proposed rules by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 17 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES COURT TO PRESERVE BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL TERMINATION OF HAITI'S TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS DESIGNATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Miot, et al. v. Trump in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, opposing the Trump administration's  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 18 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Sues Trump Administration for Illegally Terminating Funding for Energy and Infrastructure Programs * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general suing the Trump Administration to block its unlawful decision to terminate energy and infrastructure programs created by Congress in laws such as the Inflation Reduc  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 18 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Coalition Opposing Rules Preventing Access to Transgender Healthcare for Youth * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today co-led a coalition of 20 attorneys general submitting comment letters opposing two proposed rules by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Eric Baxter, vice president and senior counsel at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, from a Feb. 10, 2026, hearing entitled "Defending Faith and Families Against Government Overreach: Mahmoud v. Taylor": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and distinguished Members of the Committee, I'm honored to be here today t  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer-reported workplace injuries and illnesses in New Jersey 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - Feb. 18, 2026 * * * Private industry employers reported 65,300 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in New Jersey in 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table A.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that this resulted in a total recordable case  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker Condemns DHS Purchase of New ICE Detention Facility in Roxbury, NJ * NEWARK, N.J. - Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement condemning DHS' purchase of a proposed detention facility in Roxbury, NJ: "ICE's most recent purchase of a warehouse in Roxbury to use as a detention center is an affront to the Roxbury commun  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kean Accepting Applications for Summer 2026 Internship Program * (February 18, 2026) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) announced that his offices in Washington, D.C. and Lebanon Borough, NJ are now accepting applications for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. This competitive program offers college students the chance to gain firsthand experience in the f  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Democratic Committee Leaders Demand Briefing on El Paso Airspace Chaos Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Armed Se  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Democratic Committee Leaders Demand Briefing on El Paso Airspace Chaos Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Rick Larsen (D-WA), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Armed Services Adam Smith (D  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Diplomacy Alumna Advances Global Health Research in Germany * Emma Tobin '19 is building bridges between research, policy and institutional leadership as senior coordinator in the Director's Office at the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health (HIGH) at Heidelberg University. One of the world's leading global health research institutions, HIGH has experienced rapid growth and international expansion ov  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * E&C Democrats: Canceling Health Funding for Blue States Endangers All Americans "Beyond the overtly political and punitive nature of this action, we are deeply concerned that termination of awards in their final years wastes taxpayer dollars and puts the health of Americans at risk." * Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leader  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 18 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: * * * Health and Safety Protections Against Chemical Emergencies Eliminated and Weakened in New Trump EPA Proposal The agency is proposing to dismantle safeguards that were designed to protect public health, workers and the environment * Washington, D.C. -- Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to delay, weaken, and dismantle key safeguards against chemical emergencies and disasters, while  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast for Sex Discrimination * Federal lawsuit charges beverage company with excluding male employees from an employee-sponsored event based on sex BOSTON - Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, Inc., a producer, seller and distributor of Coca-Cola brand products throughout the Northeast United States, violated federal law when it excluded male employees fr  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Empire Offshore Wind LLC submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Coast Guard addressing proposed safety and vessel management measures tied to the July 2026 Sail 4th 250 International Naval Review in the Port of New York and New Jersey. The company raises concerns that portions of the proposed staging and spectator zones may intersect with the Empire Wind 1 submarine export cable and related offshore energy infrastructure. In its letter, Empire Offshore Wind emphasi  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Forbes 2026 Under 30 Summit To Be Held In Phoenix, Arizona Featuring Top Creator Adam W, Chef Tini Younger, Basketball Star Flau-Jae Johnson, Co-Owner Of Suns Jahm Najafi, Napster Cofounder Shawn Fanning, And More PLUS Forbes Unveils First-Ever 30 Under 30 Local Arizona List, Featuring Trey McBride, Koa Peat, Jalen Green, Satou Sabally, Recker Eans and More * PHOENIX, AZ - Today, Forbe  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * From the School of Diplomacy to Global Journalism * Francesca Regalado '17 is reporting from the front lines of global news as a reporter for The New York Times, based in the paper's breaking news hub in Seoul, South Korea. Working alongside teams in New York and London, she helps cover breaking news around the clock, often shifting rapidly between stories unfolding across continents. On any given da  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Gottheimer Introduces Bipartisan AI Workforce Training Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Co-Chair of the House Commission on Artificial Intelligence and the Innovation Economy, introduced the bipartisan AI Workforce Training Act to help American workers and businesses prepare for the rapid integration of artificial intelligence across the economy. The bipartisan   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Feb. 17, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Newsweek: Inside DNC Chair Ken Martin's Plan To Turn Democratic Momentum Into Power Key Point: "Martin's job is ensuring the right combination of resources and strategy translates into November victories that actually shift power. And he ascended to his current position by promising to invest in the Democratic state parties to rebuild the Democratic Party's organizing infr  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * IT Security Warns of Surge in Toll Charge Text Message Scams * A significant surge in "smishing" (SMS phishing) scams is impacting drivers across the country, including New Jersey residents. Cybercriminals are sending fraudulent text messages that appear to come from legitimate toll agencies, claiming recipients have unpaid toll balances and must act immediately to avoid late fees, fines or license su  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 18 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release: * * * Johnson & Johnson Expands U.S. Footprint with more than $1 Billion Investment in Next Generation Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania * New Brunswick, N.J. - FEBURARY 18, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the "Company"), healthcare's leading, most comprehensive innovation powerhouse, today announced a more than $1 billion investment in a next ge  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Delivers $560,000 to Washington Township for Police Department Renovations * (February 18, 2026) WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - Yesterday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) presented $560,000 in federal funding to Washington Township in Morris County to support long-overdue renovations for the police department headquarters. Kean secured this funding through the FY2026 Community Project Fundin  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Feb. 18 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2026: * * * Lawsuit Challenges Massive Oil and Gas Sale Over Harms to Western Arctic Public Lands and the Climate Vast natural areas long protected from extraction will now be offered to oil companies for drilling * Anchorage, AK -- Two conservation groups are suing today over a massive oil and gas lease sale in the Western Arctic that was recently announced by the Bureau of Land Management. Th  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Legal Expert to Lead Summer Law Academy at Seton Hall * Seton Hall University is launching a new Summer Law Academy designed to introduce high school students to the foundations of the legal system and the broad range of careers within the legal profession. The week-long, enrichment program will take place July 20-24, 2026, on the University's main campus in South Orange, New Jersey, with a field trip  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * McIver Joins New Jersey Democratic Delegation in Statewide Initiative to Stop Proposed ICE Warehouse in Roxbury Today, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) joined Congressman Rob Menendez's statewide initiative to oppose the proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") warehouse facility in Roxbury Township, New Jersey. Menendez's effort is joined by Senator Andy Kim a  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 19 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Files Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration for Unlawfully Terminating Funding for Energy and Infrastructure Programs Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's unlawful decision to terminate funding for congressionally mandated energy and  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 19 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition in Opposing Two New Rules Preventing Access to Gender Affirming Care for Youth Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in submitting comment letters opposing two proposed rules by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez Leads New Jersey Democratic Delegation in Statewide Initiative to Stop Proposed ICE Warehouse in Roxbury * Congressmembers Pallone, Conaway, Gottheimer, McIver, Norcross, Pou, and Watson Coleman and Senator Kim Join Initiative WASHINGTON, DC \- Today, Congressman Rob Menendez launched a statewide initiative (link is external) to oppose the proposed Immigration and Customs Enforceme  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez Leads New Jersey Democratic Delegation in Statewide Initiative to Stop Proposed ICE Warehouse in Roxbury * Senator Kim and Congressmembers Conaway, Gottheimer, McIver, Norcross, Pallone, Pou, and Watson Coleman Join Initiative WASHINGTON, DC \- Today, Congressman Rob Menendez launched a statewide initiative to oppose the proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") warehouse f  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Governor Sherrill Highlights Progress on Saving You Time & Money Agenda Governor Mikie Sherrill today visited Advanced Solar Products in Flemington to highlight progress in her Administration's efforts to deliver a more responsive, efficient, and affordable state government for the people and businesses of New Jersey - aligned with her Save You Time & Money agenda. Join  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on Feb. 16, 2026, on President Trump's attack on Gateway project: * * * Statement by Governor Sherrill on Donald Trump's Latest Attack on Gateway Project "The only person who can make Gateway a boondoggle is Donald Trump. Until his illegal actions forced the project to shut down, threw 1,000 hard-working men and women off the job, and threatened the commutes of 200,000 people a day, Gateway was o  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 19 (TNSxrep) -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Sherrill-Caldwell Transition Action Teams Release Final Reports Today, the Sherrill-Caldwell transition Action Teams released their final reports, including recommendations to the administration. The Action Teams were led by New Jersey and national experts and included members with diverse and distinguished experience. "The Sherrill-Caldwell administration i  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 19 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * High School Flag Football Revisions Include Opportunity for Scoring Team to Retain Possession of the Ball if Trailing in Score In its first meeting to address rules changes in the sport, the NFHS Flag Football Rules Committee approved eight changes to the initial set of rules developed last year. All revisions recommended by the NFHS Flag Footb  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * NJIT Management School Joins Fortune Ranking at No. 61 in U.S. Written by: Evan Koblentz NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management joined the Fortune top business schools and MBA programs list for the first time, ranked No. 61 nationwide. With its high-tech slant and proximity to Wall Street, the Newark institution's management department is ranked near the top this year, compared to more  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * One Step Closer: The OCIA Rite of Sending * On Sunday, February 15, the Seton Hall University community gathered to celebrate the Rite of Sending for our OCIA candidates and catechumens. The OCIA candidates and catechumens have been diving deeper into the Catholic faith since the Fall semester through weekly classes hosted by the Community of Saint John (CSJ) with the hopes of receiving the sacraments  more

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: * * * New Potomac Edison Substation Delivers More Reliable Power for Berkeley County Customers New facility helps reduce outages and support growth for 2,400 customers * MARTINSBURG, W. Va. - Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has completed a new substation in Berkeley County that is already making electric service more reliable for about 2,400 homes and busines  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- A public comment letter addressed to the U.S. Coast Guard has raised significant concerns over a proposed ban on human-powered boats during the upcoming SAIL 4th/International Naval Review (INR) 250 celebration scheduled for July in the Port of New York and New Jersey. The letter, submitted by a retired public school teacher and experienced kayaker, criticizes the decision to exclude paddlecraft and rowboats from a designated area for nine days, arguing that such a ban goe  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Feb. 19 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Trump Administration for illegal termination of energy and infrastructure funding Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's unlawful termination of funding for energy and infrastructure programs created by Congress   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Rep. Smith, Sen. Cassidy lead bicameral amicus brief in support of stopping the Biden FDA's illegal mail-order abortion scheme 60 members of Congress submit amicus brief * Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the House Pro-Life Caucus, Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), and 58 other members of the House and Senate joined together to file an amicus brief (https://www.help.s  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Republicans Trade Barbs in Nasty NJ-09 Primary: "The Three Stooges Could Not Have Done A Worse Job" * GOP infighting is getting vicious in New Jersey's 9th Congressional District. After multiple news outlets reported that Tiffany Buress is " on the verge of losing [her] ritzy North Jersey home to foreclosure," Republicans are coming out swinging against her floundering campaign.   more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Feb. 19 (TNSrpt) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Predict Trump's Reversal of Civil Rights Laws Could Hinder Black Americans' Progress for Years By Carrie Stetler The Trump administration's inversion of civil rights laws--which it recast as a defense against anti-white racism-could impact the nation for decades to come, inflicting the most damage on Black Americans, according to a Rutgers-Newark report. Rewriting Racial Equality: The Sta  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * How the University Is Preparing the Future Workforce to Join New Jersey's Oyster Renaissance The Apprenticeship in Shellfish Aquaculture Program, a collaboration involving Rutgers and industry partners, trains high school students in farming waters By Mitaali Taskar Ryan Myers became interested in New Jersey's oyster farming industry two years ago when a Rutgers aquaculture expert spoke at his high sch  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 19 (TNSrpt) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Present Blueprint for Joint Meteorology and Atmospheric Composition Program A collaboration among Rutgers, NASA and other institutions outlines an integrated approach to greenhouse gas and wind observations * A study published by the W. M. Keck Institute for Space Studies in collaboration with Rutgers University, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the California Institute of Tec  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Test Nutrition-Based Approach to Protect Brain Health in Older Adults at High Risk for Alzheimer's A Rutgers Health study explores whether alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) can support good memory functions and brain vascular health By Tongyue Zhang Rutgers researchers are launching a clinical trial to explore whether alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)-enriched nutrition can improve memory and brain healt  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * RYBREVANT FASPRO(TM) (amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj) receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for patients with advanced head and neck cancer New designation is based on data showing rapid and durable responses in a heavily pretreated patient population and expands the promise of RYBREVANT FASPRO(TM) beyond lung cancer * Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks on Feb. 17, 2026, by Chairman Paul S. Atkins at the Texas A&M School of Law Corporate Law Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: * * * Thank you, David [Woodcock], for your generous introduction. And good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am delighted to be here, and grateful for this opportunity to share a few reflections. Let me begin by thanking our hosts at the Texas A&M University S  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Statement On Restoration Of Gateway Funding * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee, issued the following statement after the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) released millions of dollars that it owed to the Gateway Development Commission (GDC) for construction of the Gateway   more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 18 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Spotlight on Sports: Baseball preview * Penn College is scheduled to open its season on Saturday, hosting Juniata College in a doubleheader that starts at noon at the Lycoming Valley Intermediate School. Last season: 18-18 overall, 11-7 all United East Conference, 11-5 UEC regular season. Coach: Chris Howard, 19th season. Career record: 377-283. Top returning position players   more

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Stockton University issued the following news: * * * Spotlight On: Faculty, Staff Publish Childhood Studies Textbook A new textbook authored and edited by Stockton University faculty is helping redefine how students and educators understand childhood as an academic field. "Perspectives on Childhood: An Interdisciplinary Approach" brings together 12 scholars from across the behavioral sciences, health sciences, social sciences and humanities to examine childh  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 18 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Students Highlight Power of Nutritious Breakfasts * by Rachel Ward, Student Public Relations Writer As new federal dietary guidelines prompt changes to school breakfasts nationwide, three Cedarville University nursing students' research indicates how high-protein morning meals can improve academic performance and overall health in children. New Federal Dietary Guidelines Reshape School Breakfast Programs   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Transcript: Governor Sherrill Responds to Release of Latest Gateway Funding Governor Mikie Sherrill made the following comments on the latest release of Gateway Tunnel Project funding during media availability in Flemington, NJ, on the morning of Wednesday, February 18, 2026: Q: Can you give us an update on the latest with the Gateway situation? Has money started flowing? A: Yes. As   more

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, Feb. 19 -- The National Funeral Directors Association issued the following news release: * * * Twenty-two Funeral Professionals Selected for Prestigious NFDA Meet the Mentors Program The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is proud to announce the 22 funeral professionals selected to participate in the 2026 Meet the Mentors program. This signature leadership experience, made possible through the generous support of the Funeral Service Foundation, will take pla  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Feb. 19 -- Verisk Analytics Inc., a data analytics provider, issued the following news on Feb. 18, 2026: * * * Verisk Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results Fourth Quarter Highlights - Revenue was $779 million, up 5.9%, and up 5.2% on an organic constant currency (OCC) basis, a non-GAAP measure. - Net income was $197 million, down 6.2% due to gains recognized in the prior year. - Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, was $437 million, up 9.8%, a  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 18 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA sues federal agencies for illegally axing key clean energy programs * Federal agencies unlawfully terminated funding for congressionally mandated energy programs, including more than $27 million for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub, which aim to significantly reduce emissions driving climate change, Attorney General Nick Brown and 12 other attorneys general argued in a l  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Tom Kean Jr.'s Refusal To Stand Up to Trump on Gateway Project "Could Become Albatross" * Kean Jr.'s pattern of putting Trump first and New Jersey last emerges as a major political liability in his toss-up seat The reviews are in, and the critics agree: Congressman Tom Kean Jr.'s refusal to call out Trump for holding up Gateway funding " could sink Kean's al  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Feb. 18 [Category: BizTravel] -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: * * * Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Fourth Quarter Results * PARSIPPANY, N.J. (February 18, 2026) - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2025. Highlights include: * System-wide rooms grew 4% year-over-year. * Awarded 870 development contracts globally in 2025, an increase of 18% year-over-year a  more