LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Demands GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Deceptive Web Pages * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter (PDF) to GoFundMe, after reports that GoFundMe created unauthorized and deceptive donation pages without the consent of charities. In the letter, the coalition shares its grave concerns abou  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Repeal of Universal Motorcycle Helmet Laws Linked to 26% Increase in Crash-Related Hospital Costs Rising costs from motorcycle crashes threaten trauma center stability as public dollars cover millions in preventable spending, study shows Key Takeaways * Repeal of Michigan's universal motorcycle helmet law was associated with a $5,785 increase in inpatient costs p  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson announces North Charleston couple charged with neglect resulting in death and keeping vulnerable adults locked in Community Residential Care Facility * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that a joint investigation by his office's Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) and the North Charleston P  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson issues public safety advisory amidst Operation Epic Fury * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - In light of Operation Epic Fury and rising tensions with the Iranian terror regime, the South Carolina Attorney General's Office is closely monitoring the evolving threat environment in coordination with our federal and local law enforcement partners. As of March 2026, the  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Demanding GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Plagiarized Web Pages Using Charities' Information * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter to GoFundMe following reports that the platform plagiarized donation web pages for charities nationwide wi  more

ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Demands Transparency from GoFundMe on Unauthorized Fundraising Campaigns * March 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 19 other attorneys general and charitable regulators in sending a letter to GoFundMe raising grave concerns about the company's creation of more than 1.4 million donation web pages f  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEMANDS GoFundMe PROVE REMOVAL OF ALL PLAGIARIZED CHARITIES' WEB PAGES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter to GoFundMe after reports the company plagiarized donation web pages for charities nationwide without those charities' prior knowledge or consent. In the letter, Raoul an  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Awards, endowments from 4 unique colleges honored at faculty excellence celebration * Seven Clemson University faculty were honored at a Faculty Excellence Celebration Dinner on Thursday, February 27, at the Clyde V. Madren Center. Hosted jointly by the Clemson University Foundation and the Office of the Provost, the celebration underscored the transformative impact that endowed chairs and awarded faculty  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson Day at the State House focuses on how the University transforms lives throughout South Carolina and beyond * Clemson University trustees, executive leaders, students, faculty, staff and stakeholders came together on Tuesday, March 3 in Columbia -the capital city of South Carolina -in celebration of "Clemson Day" as designated by the South Carolina Senate. Following welcome remarks from Senate Pr  more

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, March 4 -- Converse University issued the following news: * * * Converse Joins Big Mo in Expanding Access to College Written by Karen Rhodes Converse has joined the Spartanburg Academic Movement (SAM) and Movement 2030 as a partner to Big Mo, a local program designed to support every senior across Spartanburg County's nine public high schools as they plan for life after graduation. Through this initiative, high school seniors in the Class of 2026 will have the op  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 4 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy Florida highlights record-low outage time for customers in 2025 In 2025, Duke Energy Florida achieved the lowest average outage duration per customer in more than two decades. At approximately 64 minutes, this record metric - which excludes outage time caused by significant events like named storms - can be attributed, largely, to year-round grid hardening efforts across the state. "Grid h  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * English professor's book earns international award from The Milton Society of America * College of Arts and Humanities Lee Morrissey, Alumni Distinguished Professor in the Department of English, was awarded the James Holly Hanford Book Award by The Milton Society of America for his new book Milton's Ireland: Royalism, Republicanism and the Question of Pluralism. The James Holly Hanford Book Award reco  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, posted the following news release: * * * The Facts: The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Cuts Red Tape, Builds More Homes, and Restores Accountability Ahead of Senate consideration of comprehensive housing affordability legislation, Senate Banking Committee Republicans are releasing a series of fact sheets detailing how the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act increases ho  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board received a notification for proposed production of nickel alloy and stainless steel products at the Zapp Precision Wire Inc. facility in Summerville, South Carolina. The notification conforms to the requirements of the regulations under 15 CFR 400.22. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), the activity would be limited to the foreign-status components and finished products described in the submission. The proposed f  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on March 2, 2026, regarding Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina: * * * On December 2, 2025, the Committee received a referral from the Office of Congressional Conduct (OCC), regarding Representative Nancy Mace. Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(1)(A) and 17A(c)(1), on Jan  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, March 3 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Students Collect Largest Donation of Food for Hunger Challenge * A team of High Point University students collected more than 21,000 cans and nonperishable food items, which were distributed to local food pantries as part of the recent North Carolina Campus Engagement Hunger Challenge. A Food Lion manager was pictured at left with HPU Hunger Challenge Ambassadors Kay Gattison and Tenisha  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Scott Highlights the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) today joined Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-N.D.) and other Senate Republican leaders to discuss the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act - the most comprehensive, bipartisan housing affor  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from Training and Readiness Accelerator II disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 52 parties and the withdrawal of 41 entities. These filings were submitted to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission in accordance with section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The purpose of these notifications is to invoke the provisions of  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Learn how to amplify your expertise by writing for The Conversation * USC faculty have access to a powerful and proven platform to elevate their research to national and global audiences. The Conversation is a nonprofit news outlet that features articles written by scholars in collaboration with the website's editors, and those stories are republished by national and international media o  more

CHARLESTON, South Carolina, March 4 -- The Medical University of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * MUSC Health acquires Palmetto Primary Care Physicians At a special meeting of the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held March 2, the board voted unanimously to have MUHA, part of MUSC Health, purchase all membership interests in Palmetto Primary Care Physicians (PPCP), for $111 million, effective March 3. With the acquisition, PPCP will become   more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The National Education Association issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * NEA's Read Across America Brings the Joy of Reading--and the Freedom to Read--to Students and Classrooms Nationwide Across the country, students and educators are celebrating reading today and every day, as our classrooms and communities participate in NEA's Read Across America, the association's flagship literacy program providing joyful, inclusive reading experiences for every  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * New study challenges conventional wisdom about "retail therapy" * " Activity engagement purchases," or purchases that fulfill competency, express values, make us happiest, according to researchers For decades, the idea of "retail therapy" has shaped how many people think about spending. Whether it is buying a new outfit after a difficult week, picking up a small luxury to break up a stressful day or imp  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office is seeking public comments to assist in selecting locations for future community outreach offices within the Southeast Region. This initiative follows the Unleashing American Innovators Act of 2022, which mandates the establishment of at least four such offices by Dec. 29, 2027. The Southeast Region includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tenne  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Issues Statement On Release Of Full Clinton Deposition Tapes * WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 2, 2026) - Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace issued a statement following the House Oversight Committee's release of the full deposition tapes of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, allowing the American people to see exactly what happened behind closed do  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news on March 2, 2026: * * * South Carolina export sales reach $38.5 billion in 2025, marking seven-year high South Carolina's manufacturing industries support economic growth * Governor Henry McMaster, the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) and South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) today announced that the state's 2025 export sales grew 1.5%, reaching $38.5 billion -- the highes  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Spring Paw Points Discount: Save 10 percent March 2-8 * Clemson Home is excited to once again offer a special spring promotion on Paw Points. From 8:30 a.m. on March 2 through 11 p.m. on March 8, students, faculty, and staff will receive a 10 percent discount on Paw Point purchases of $100 or more. Paw Points offer a convenient, flexible way to pay for meals across campus. They are accepted at all Clems  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- Gov. Henry McMaster, R-South Carolina, posted the following news: * * * Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on the Confirmation of Joel Anderson as Next Director of SCDC Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on the confirmation of Joel Anderson as the next Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections:  "With more than 20 years at the South Carolina Department of Corrections, Joel Anderson understands this agency from t  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, March 3 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Supporting the Community * Greenville County Animal Care (Animal Care) and the Greenville Humane Society (Greenville Humane) teamed up this past weekend to help the feral cat population in the upstate and beyond! The two clinics hosted a free feral cat spay/neuter event, and the faculty and staff at the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine were happy to volunteer. Split between Friday and S  more

GOTEBORG, Sweden, March 4 -- Volvo Cars issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * Volvo Cars kicks off largest over-the-air car software update in history with comprehensive user experience upgrade Volvo Cars is launching its largest over-the-air software update ever, as it rolls out a new, more intuitive user experience to millions of customers starting this week. Around 2.5 million Volvo cars across 85 countries around the globe will receive the new user experience, called   more