AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 25 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * Airbnb invests $250,000 in Rhode Island Summer of Soccer * As the world arrives on Rhode Island's doorstep for the FIFA World Cup 26(tm), Airbnb is proud to announce a contribution of $250,000 to Ocean State 2026, the state's official tournament organizer, through the Airbnb Host City Impact Program. This marks the company's largest-ever investment in the Rhode Isl  more

ORANGE, Connecticut, Feb. 26 -- Avangrid, an energy company, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2026: * * * Avangrid and Xcel Energy Extend Offtake Agreement for 150 MW Power Project in the Midwest Xcel Energy to continue receiving energy from MinnDakota, a 150 MW power project located on the Minnesota-South Dakota border * Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it extended its offtake agreement with Xcel Energy for electr  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Feb. 26 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Making Pagans: How theater shaped the public perception of non-Abrahamic religions John Kuhn's first book recently received the prestigious Barnard Hewitt Award for best book in theater studies By Jennifer Micale Audiences in 17th-century England looked forward to the altar scene: pagan priests and priestesses chanted, uttered prophecies or presided over sacrifices. Exotic and eye-catching, pagan ritual  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Feb. 25 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Legal Education Leadership 2026: Dean Conway's Monthly AALS Presidential Update for February * A monthly look at Penn State Dickinson Law and School of International Affairs Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway 's year of intellectual inquiry as president of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). During her second month as AALS presiden  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 25 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Meet the student who helped investigate JFK's assassination * He went to work at the National Archives and wound up investigating JFK's assassination A co-op at the National Archives unexpectedly led Ray Shurtleff to work on the Warren Commission's investigation of Kennedy's assassination as a 21-year-old college student. by Cody Mello-Klein February 25, 2026 On Nov. 22, 1963, Ray Shurtleff was s  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release: * * * Golden Frogs Going Back to Nature Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project Releases Panama's Critically Endangered Golden Frogs Into the Wild * Since 2009, no one has seen a Panamanian golden frog in the wild. These bright yellow frogs disappeared completely when an amphibian fungal disease, chytridiomycosis, swept through Panama reaching El Valle de Anton, the last stronghold of golden frogs  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Sends Trump Letter Outlining Steps to Lower Energy Costs * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) led a letter with more than 50 members of the House to Donald Trump ahead of his State of the Union address, calling for the president to take tangible and immediate actions that lower energy bills and provide relief to Americans while improving the long-term outlook on energy prices.  more