SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * "Celebrate Marywood" Event to Honor Virginia Doherty McGregor and Father Thomas M. Muldowney * Marywood University will honor Virginia Doherty McGregor, Scranton, and The Reverend Thomas M. Muldowney, M.Div., D-AAETS, Moscow, at its annual signature fundraising event, Celebrate Marywood, on May 7, 2026. The festivities will take place outdoors at the Motherhouse and Seminary Morgan Memorial Garden in the  more

STORRS, Connecticut, March 11 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * 'It Stands for Excellence' - A Conversation with UConn's Azzi Fudd and Interim Provost Pamir Alpay * For UConn women's basketball standout Azzi Fudd '25 (CLAS) '26 MBA, learning in school is the same as playing defense. "It's effort," says Fudd, the recently named 2025-26 BIG EAST Women's Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year. "What you put in is what you're going to get out." A star on the c  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * AAMVA Shares Mobile Driver License Insights at Secure Technology Alliance Summit * Lori Daigle, Program Manager for Outreach & Education on AAMVA's Identity Management Team, attended the Secure Technology Alliance Identity and Payments Summit in Houston, Texas, on March 2-4. Lori provided a session on the state of the mobile d  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Bills to Lower Health Care Costs and Expand Patient Access to Innovative Treatments Concord, NH -Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today voiced strong support for three pieces of legislation that would expand patient choice, lower health care costs, and position New Hampshire as a leader in medical innovation. HB 1562, HB 1734,   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-NH Celebrates Passage of Parental School Choice Bills * " Families should not be forced into a one-size-fits-all education system where government bureaucrats determine education. Whether a family selects home education, a public school, a private school, or another learning environment, parents should have the opportunity to choose the setting that best meets their  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-OH Welcomes President Trump to Ohio for Economic, Health Care Speech * READING, OH - Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) welcomed President Donald Trump to Ohio today ahead of his speech highlighting the work of his administration to lower living and health care costs for Ohio families.  Donovan O'Neil, AFP-OH State Director, gave the following statement: "We'  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-SC Applauds Passage of H. 4216 following successful 'Axe the Tax' Campaign to Deliver Historic Income Tax Reform for South Carolinians * Columbia, SC - Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) today celebrated the South Carolina General Assembly's passage of H. 4216, landmark legislation that flattens the state's income tax and sets South Carolina on a path   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-Texas Launches Task Force of Local Officials for Property Tax Reform * AUSTIN, TX - Today, Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) announced the launch of a new task force dedicated to transformational property tax reform in Texas comprised of a coalition of local elected officials, as Texas taxpayers continue to struggle with one of the highest property tax rates i  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 11 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues Department of Education for unlawful data demand to colleges and universities * The U.S. Department of Education's demand for data on admissions and outcomes of college and university students, broken out by race and sex, violates the law and puts student privacy at risk, according to a new lawsuit filed by Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 16 othe  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 11 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Stop Unlawful Data Demand To Colleges And Universities * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration's demand that higher education institutions provide new data via a recently added component to the Integrated Postsecondary  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, March 11 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * AI for social impact: From models to meaningful action for large cyber-physical systems * The following story originally appeared on the website for the School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics. - Ed. A new wave of artificial intelligence aims to help humans make decisions in unpredictable real-world scenarios where digital and physical systems intersect. From disaster response to public health cris  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Aerospace] -- The Aerospace Industries Association posted the following news release: * * * AIA Statement on the Selection of Eight Proposals for Next-Gen Aircraft Testing Program Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Eric Fanning today released the following statement after Secretary Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that several companies will participate in a first-of-its-kind program that will test ele  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * New MOVE Magazine Web Exclusive Available - Employee Safety Survey * In this MOVE Magazine web exclusive, AAMVA's Darcy Doty talks about new survey data available on employee safety and security. We're publishing this piece exclusively online to give our readers more of what matters, expanding on our regularly published cont  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Pakistani Court Dismisses Blasphemy Charges Against Our Client By Shaheryar Gill Shouqat Javaid, an elderly Christian man with no immediate family, lived alone in a modest room and led a quiet, isolated life, largely keeping to himself. In May 2024, a local resident, Muhammad Mushtaq Ahmed, claimed he was nearby when he allegedly heard Shouqat loudly insulting Muslims and revered figures of Isla  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 12 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis Differs Sharply Across Rural US Regions Geography, race, and insurance status strongly influence stage at diagnosis among rural populations, a national study finds Key Takeaways * While women living in rural regions are known to face a higher risk of advanced breast cancer, a new analysis found that even within rural America, ou  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * Americans for Prosperity Responds to Washington House Passage of Income Tax Bill * Olympia, WA - Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement in response to the Washington State House of Representatives passing SB 6346, legislation that would impose an income tax.  AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said: " For decades, Washingtonia  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 -- The American Telemedicine Association issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * ATA ACTION MEMBERS ADVANCING TELEHEALTH IN CALIFORNIA DURING STATE FLY-IN DAY, PLAYING KEY ROLE IN ADVANCING INNOVATION IN CARE DELIVERY SACRAMENTO, CA, and WASHINGTON, DC, MARCH 10, 2026 -- Today, ATA Action, the affiliated policy and legislative advocacy arm of the American Telemedicine Association, is meeting with over a dozen legislative offices and key committ  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 11 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration over "Fishing Expedition" into Colleges and Universities * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's burdensome new requirements that colleges and universities submit data linking race to admissions, financial aid, and student perfo  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 10 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Coalition Standing Up to Trump Administration Attacks on Professional Medical Organizations * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 19 state attorneys general in support of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), which is being targeted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over recommendations that run counter to the Trump admin  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 11 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Data Demand to Colleges and Universities * New Department of Education Data Reporting Requirements Jeopardize Student Privacy and Threaten Baseless Investigations of Colleges and Universities Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration's d  more

ALBANY, New York, March 11 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Data Demands Targeting Colleges * March 11, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and 16 other attorneys general today sued the Trump administration over a sweeping new federal data collection mandate targeting colleges and universities. The lawsuit challenges the U.S. Department of Education's new "A  more

DENVER, Colorado, March 11 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to stop Education Department's unlawful data demand to colleges and universities * March 11, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of state attorneys general in challenging the Trump administration's demand that higher education institutions provide new data to the U.S. Department of Education supposedly to track compli  more

SALEM, Oregon, March 11 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Data Demand to Colleges and Universities * New Department of Education Data Reporting Requirements Jeopardize Student Privacy and Threaten Baseless Investigations of Colleges and Universities Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 16 other attorneys general today challenged the Trump Administration's demand t  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 11 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Data Demand to Colleges and Universities * New Department of Education Data Reporting Requirements Jeopardize Student Privacy and Threaten Baseless Investigations of Colleges and Universities (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trum  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 12 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: * * * BAE Systems completes preliminary design review for U.S. Space Force missile warning and tracking satellite system Key milestone reached for U.S. Space Force program that will bolster current satellite defense capabilities * BAE Systems (LON: BA) has completed the Preliminary Design Review for the $1.2 billion U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Resilient Missile Warning & Tracking (RMWT) -  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Democrats Sit in Serenity While Americans Suffer the Consequences of the Democrat Homeland Security Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today blasted Democrats for refusing to fund the Department of Homeland Security. Democrats are instead putting illegal immigrant criminals ahead of the safety and security of the American people. Click HERE to wat  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, March 12 -- Boat Owners Association of the U.S. issued the following news release: * * * BoatUS and Waterway Guide Partner To Bring TowBoatUS Locations and Discounts To Waterway Guide Platforms Leading media provider and recreational boating organization announce savings for members * BoatUS, the nation's largest advocacy, services, and savings organization for recreational boaters, and Waterway Guide Media, North America's most trusted provider of verified navigation  more

GUILFORD, England, March 11 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Books are being banned for using pronouns that Virginia Woolf used in 1928, argues Surrey author * The argument that gender-neutral and gender-nonconforming pronouns are a recent - and therefore suspect - invention is contradicted by centuries of literary history, according to a new book written by a University of Surrey researcher. Published by Oxford University Press, Queer Forms and Pronouns  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release: * * * Center for a Humane Economy and Partners Demand Immediate Redress for Lethal Neglect of Military Working Dogs on American Bases Former Colonel and Past Leader of the U.S. Army Veterinary Command says DOD sheds light on inadequate living conditions, neglect, and even deaths of military dogs * Animal Wellness Action, the Center for a Humane Economy, and Animal Wellness Foundation call for immediat  more

FRONT ROYAL, Virginia, March 10 -- Christendom College posted the following news: * * * Christendom Hosts Education Career Fair Connecting Students with Teaching Opportunities Nationwide * Christendom College's Career and Professional Development Office hosted its second Education Career Fair this past month, welcoming school representatives to campus as a chance for students to meet potential employers and network for teaching jobs. Twenty-four schools -diocesan, private, and public -part  more

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, March 12 -- The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Jefferson Lab issued the following news release: * * * Cooper Middle School Wins 2026 Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl Back-to-back champions advance to the DOE National Science Bowl * Cooper Middle School Team 1 clinched first place in the 2026 Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility and earned a return tri  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * DAF space medicine leaders, civilian partners strategize policy at inaugural Space Force Medicine Summit * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - As Guardians work to maintain an advantage in an increasingly contested space domain, Air Force medical leaders hosted the inaugural Space Force Medicine Stakeholder Summit, Feb. 23-26, to align efforts to improve Guardian medic  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, March 11 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * Data and Innovation Strategy launched to improve warfighter readiness * In modern warfare, the speed of decision-making is a critical battlefield advantage. As the nation's medical combat support agency, the Defense Health Agency is launching a new Data Strategy to equip the warfighter and military medical leaders with a decisive edge. The strategy provides a clear roadmap to transform how the agen  more

HAMPTON, Virginia, March 11 -- Hampton University posted the following news: * * * Data, Discovery, and Destiny: Renowned Statistician Dr. Talithia Williams to Inspire Scholars at 2026 Honors Day * The dynamic keynote comes as Hampton strengthens its national standing in STEM and research, marking a new era of innovation, inquiry, and academic excellence as a Research 2 institution. HAMPTON, Va. - Hampton University will celebrate the intellectual excellence of its highest-achieving studen  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Democratic Health Leaders: Trump's ACA Rule Doubles Down on Raising Out-of-Pocket Costs and Forcing People to Go Without Coverage House and Senate Health Committee leaders wrote to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz today expressing opposition to the harmful consequences that will  more

BOONE, North Carolina, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release: * * * Federal appeals court to hear arguments in environmental justice grant class-action suit WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, March 16, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will hear oral arguments from attorneys representing community-based nonprofits, tribes, and local governments seeking to restore more than $3 billion in federal grants for local projects that address   more

ROANOKE, Virginia, March 11 -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * A nicotine-free add-on can make it harder to quit smoking * Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, accounting for nearly 30 percent of all cancer deaths. Of the more than 28 million American adults who smoke daily, 35 percent use menthol-flavored cigarettes. Prohibiting the sale of menthol-flavored cigarettes may seem like   more

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, March 11 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Furman welcomes data science and Olympic luminaries examining data's impact on swimming and beyond * Furman University is hosting two Olympic medalists and a world-class mathematician for a conversation about data analytics and how it shapes the world - from technology and artificial intelligence to elite athletics. Students are invited to " Swimming in Data, " a CLP event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursda  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * GAO Report Finds Trump's Dismantling of the Education Department Leaves 43 Million Borrowers Without Support The Department of Education is refusing to hold student loan servicers accountable for providing borrowers with inaccurate information. * According to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, th  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS announces Vanita Gupta, Sari Horwitz and Ismail Ramsey to join board of directors * WASHINGTON -Today, GIFFORDS Law Center, the national gun violence prevention organization led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement welcoming three new members of the GIFFORDS board of directors: Vanita Gup  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 11 -- Gov. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Spanberger Announces $14 Million to Help Virginians Find Housing, Reduce Homelessness * RICHMOND, VA -Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that 61 projects to help Virginians find housing that meets their needs will receive $14 million in Virginia Housing Trust Fund Homeless Reduction Grants. These investments will advance efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia by  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-504) on the Balance the Scales Act (H.R. 2598). The report was advanced by Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, on Feb. 20, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose H.R. 2958, the Balance the Scales Act, amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require that the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) make an annual report to Congress detailing the assistance given to a  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-505) on the Modern Worker Empowerment Act (H.R. 1319). The report was advanced by Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, on Feb. 20, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 to clarify the standard for determining whether an individual is an employee. Committee Action 115TH CONGRESS First Session--Hearing On Februa  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 12 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * How an innovative idea led to better-timed pedestrian crosswalk signals on VCU's campus Class scheduling data enabled VCU and the city of Richmond to optimize pedestrian signals at four of the Monroe Park Campus' busiest intersections. By Brian McNeill As a crime analyst and supervisor of VCU Police's Safety Ambassadors, Brian Sussman wanted to make sure his team -- five unarmed, civilian emplo  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Graham Highlights the Costs & Dangers of Sanctuary City Policies * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today held a hearing entitled, "Sanctuary Cities: The Cost of Undermining Law and Order." This hearing focused on the consequences of sanctuary policies that have been adopted by more than two hundred cities  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Colleagues Lead More Than 40 Senators in Demanding Answers from the Department of Defense on Elementary School Strike and Civilian Casualties in Iran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and 41 of their Senate Democratic colleagues demanded that the Depart  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Warnock Introduce Legislation to Repeal Section 122 and End Trump's Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) introduced the Reclaim Trade Powers Act, legislation that would end President Donald Trump's indiscriminate 10 percent tariffs on most goods by repealing Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. After the Supreme Court ruled la  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 12 -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores posted the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Karl Rove to Return as Speaker for NACDS-PAC Breakfast at 2026 Annual Meeting Renowned political strategist to share insights on the evolving U.S. political landscape during NACDS Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, FL. * The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced today that political strategist Karl Rove will return as the featured speaker  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 11 -- The Maryland Department of the Environment issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * Maryland Department of the Environment Lifts Precautionary Shellfish Harvesting Closure in Potomac River Three weeks of water quality sampling show no effects from Potomac Interceptor collapse; Fishing is encouraged in Prince George's County and points south * The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) today announced that a precautionary shellfish har  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 12 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Sues Trump Administration to Stop Unlawful Data Demand to Colleges and Universities New Department of Education Data Reporting Requirements Jeopardize Student Privacy and Threaten Baseless Investigations of Colleges and Universities * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, March 11 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * MEDIA RELEASE // Army Reserve Confirms Casualty * March 11, 2026 -UPDATE: The Department of War has confirmed the identity of the 6th U.S. Army Reserve soldier who died March 1st while supporting Operation Epic Fury is Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert Marzan, 54, of Spotsylvania, Virginia. Marzan, who was assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command, Des Moines, Iowa, died in Kuwait at the Port   more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 10 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University posted the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Installs Chancellor James R. Martin II on 135th Founders Day EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 9, 2026) - As North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University reflected upon its illustrious history while celebrating the 135 th anniversary of its founding, the focus was on its future with the formal installation of 13 th chancellor, James R. Martin II  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, March 11 [Category: Biology] -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, posted the following news: * * * Newly Discovered Stentor Species Can Learn - and May Know What Time it Is On a beautiful summer day in 2023, Daniel Cortes went mucking around in the "really, really gross water" of an Atlantic white cedar swamp in Falmouth partly because "I don't get to spend a lot of time outdoors," and partly because he was hunting for Sten  more

ALBANY, New York, March 12 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody welcomes six lateral counsel across departments Nixon Peabody LLP has further strengthened its counsel ranks with the addition of six new counsel within the firm's three departments. "Our counsel program remains central to our professional development initiatives and lateral talent pipeline, continually expanding our firm's capabilities and strengthening our client service," said   more

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest faculty lead national roundtable honoring influential criminologist Stanton Samenow * Faculty from PennWest University helped lead a national conversation on the enduring impact of pioneering criminologist and psychologist Stanton E. Samenow (1941-2023) during a roundtable discussion at the annual conference of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences in Philadelphia. The March 4 event brought together  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 12 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue to stop unlawful data demand to colleges and universities Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration's demand that higher education institutions provide new data via a recently added component to the Integrated Postsecondary Educatio  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 9 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition vow to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert tick  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam Statement on Allegation Former DOGE Employee Took Sensitive Social Security Data * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), a member of the DOGE Oversight Subcommittee, released the following statement after whistleblower complaint that a former DOGE staffer took sensitive Social Security Administration data and planned to share it with their private em  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, March 11 -- The University of Alabama issued the following Q&A involving Paige Porrett, professor of surgery and obstetrics and gynecology: * * * A hidden immune circuit in the uterus revealed: Findings shed light on preeclampsia and early pregnancy failure Research Findings Behind the Technology Q&A with Researcher  * A new peer-reviewed study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, supported by the National Institutes of Health and published today in Science Tr  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 11 -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: * * * University of Richmond to Host Italian & French Film Festival * The University of Richmond will host the inaugural Italian and French Film Festival March 27-30. Free and open to the public, the festival will be held at the University of Richmond at various locations on campus and at the Byrd Theatre in Carytown. Contemporary Italian and French films will be screened, including: * Il Cerch  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 12 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news on March 11, 2026: * * * Attorney General Derek Brown to continue case against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry Attorney General Derek Brown confirmed that Utah will continue to pursue litigation over Live Nation and Ticketmaster monopoly despite the settlement announced by the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday. Utah is part of a bipartisan coali  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 12 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * A better built environment The Virginia Tech-led Coalition for Smart Construction integrates science, engineering, and technology into construction through collaborative research and development among innovative companies. By Albert Raboteau The need to address demand for buildings, and their affordability, has been a topic of reports, discussions, research, and even testimony for industry, academia, and gover  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 12 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Commonwealth Cyber Initiative expands efforts to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks The initiative funded 19 projects across Virginia to strengthen the cybersecurity of the systems relied on every day. By Michele McDonald The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) funded 19 projects for a total of $1.9 million to support critical infrastructure cybersecurity in such crucial industries as transporta  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 12 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Fantastic fungi found with ability to freeze water The foundational research discovers a new class of fungal ice nucleating proteins with bacterial ancestry. By Felicia Spencer Can fungi influence the weather? Turns out, they just might. An international group of researchers that includes Virginia Tech's Xiaofeng Wang and Boris A. Vinatzer discovered the identity of fungal proteins that can catalyz  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 12 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * A nicotine-free add-on can make it harder to quit smoking People who smoke menthol cigarettes face higher mortality rates than non-menthol smokers. Virginia Tech researcher Carol Bovo will use a Postdoctoral Excellence Award to study the factors that may inform the decision of whether to quit following a regulatory menthol ban. By Lena Ayuk Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in th  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Colleagues Demand HHS Immediately Release Title X Funding * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined 38 colleagues in sending a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., demanding that HHS take immediate action to protect Americans' uninterrupted access to comprehensive family planning and services by awarding a one-year full funding extensi  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Rounds Unveil Bipartisan Plan to Prepare American Workers for AI-Driven Workforce Changes * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the Economy of the Future Commission Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at developing practical solutions to help American workers adapt to the rapid economic and workforce changes driven by artificial intelligence   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Padilla Defends Constitutional Right to Birthright Citizenship, Slams Detainment of Orange County Father of Three Marines * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, condemned President Trump and Republicans' un-American efforts to end the constitutional right to birthright citizenship. As the son of Mex  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch Joins Bicameral Legislation to Repeal Section 122 and End Trump's Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today joined U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) in introducing the Reclaim Trade Powers Act, bicameral legislation that would end President Donald Trump's indiscriminate 10% tariffs on most g  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Speech on Trump-Epstein-Russia Triangle Goes Viral * Forty-eight-minute speech tops 2.2 million views on Whitehouse's YouTube channel Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) on Thursday delivered a 48-minute speech on the Senate floor laying out a timeline of documented connections between President Donald Trump, deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, and Russia  more