WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * As Gas Prices Continue To Rise, Durbin Criticizes President Trump's War Of Choice On Iran * March 09, 2026 Durbin: "President Trump found billions of dollars to wage his war against Iran, but cannot spare a penny to help Americans afford their groceries, mortgage, or health insurance." WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the Senate floor today criticizing P  more

NEW YORK, March 11 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Antarctica Undergoes 'Greenlandification' As Ice Melt Accelerates Scientists have found that Antarctica's ice loss is increasing rapidly, mirroring the melting of its northern counterpart, Greenland. By Asher Seet An article published recently in Nature Geoscience warns that Antarctica's ice masses have begun to experience a process scientists call "Greenlandification." The t  more

ITHACA, New York, March 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * NY Times writer and Klarman '79: Civil debate can change minds * Veteran journalist Bret Stephens and leading investor Seth Klarman '79 don't always agree, but for 20 years, they've kept on talking - and learning from each other. A live and online audience of nearly 1,000 tapped into their ongoing conversation about media, democracy, education and the nature of debate during " On Democracy, Conservativism and  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Democratic Members Publish Major Report Warning President Trump Has Weakened U.S. in Competition with China Ahead of His Travel to Beijing Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Democratic memb  more