SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 13 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * ACtioN Academy engages industry leaders on AI and complexity * Few technologies invite quite as much discussion as AI. "Because AI is like a giant octopus with tentacles going everywhere, people want to write big hot takes. But more than enough people are waxing philosophic about the future of the world," says SFI External Professor Scott Page (University of Michigan). "Some  more

ADRIAN, Michigan, March 14 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Adrian College receives NCAA grant to launch two-year athletics internship Adrian College was awarded a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Pathway to Excellence Grant totaling $66,000 through a competitive national program designed to help colleges and athletic conference offices develop entry-level administrators committed to careers in college athletics. The award will fund a new   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Announces Digital & TV Campaign Calling Out Lawmakers For Putting Politics Ahead Of Safety and Security Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced today it is launching a new digital advertising campaign to hold Democrats accountable for refusing to vote in favor of legislation that would reopen the government and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security. The di  more

CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, March 14 -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news: * * * Ag Groups Urge Mosaic, J.R. Simplot to Renounce Fertilizer Duties Citing the impact of the Middle East conflict, 64 agricultural groups, including the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), sent a letter today to the chief executives of two of the nation's largest domestic fertilizer producers urging them to support the removal of duties placed on imported phosphate products from Moro  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion (PDF) to block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The motion asks for summary judgment or,  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Urges Residents to Report Threats, Suspicious Activity Following Temple Israel Attack * LANSING - Following yesterday's attack on Temple Israel, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging residents to report threats, suspicious activity, and acts of bias-motivated violence to local law enforcement and the Department of Attorney General's Hate Crimes and Domestic Terror  more

OLIVET, Michigan, March 13 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * AI for Nonprofits: A New Workshop Series from The University of Olivet * Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how organizations plan, communicate and make decisions. For nonprofit leaders, however, the conversation often begins with practical questions: Where do we start? How do we use AI responsibly? And how can these tools support our mission without losing the human connection that defin  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * ALM Freight and LMDmax to Pay $107,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit * Companies settle federal suit alleging they refused to provide sign language interpreter and revoked job offer DETROIT - ALM Freight, LLC, an Amazon delivery service company, agreed to pay $47,000 and LMDmax Corp., ALM's employment agency, agreed to pay $60,000 to settle a disability discrimination la  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news on March 13, 2026: * * * Shocking Evidence in Thwarted Terror Attack Emerges By Logan Sekulow Yesterday, an ISIS supporter, Ayman Ghazali, rammed a truck into a Michigan synagogue and school - the first of two deadly terrorist attacks that took place in the United States. Thankfully, no innocent fatalities have been reported. However, the attacker was neutralized by armed security guards on the site. A  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, March 14 -- Americans for Limited Government issued the following statement on March 13, 2026: * * * After Four Terror Attacks In Two Weeks, Democrats Still Holding Homeland Security Funding Hostage Americans for Limited Government Executive Director Robert Romano today issued the following statement urging Congress to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security: "Since the U.S. and Israel launched the latest offensive against Iran almost two weeks ago, there have alrea  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 13 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion to block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The motion asks for summary judgment or, in the alternative  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, March 12 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Ask the expert: How to get your best sleep * The end of daylight saving time and meant we all turned our clocks forward an hour. And with one less hour of sleep, the day was also greeted with the fervent hitting of snooze buttons and coffee cups held tightly to help combat our sleepiness. Sleep is something we all do, yet most of us know surprisingly little about what's actually happening when we  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson issues statement regarding yesterday's attacks in two U.S. cities * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following statement regarding the need for vigilance in response to attacks in two U.S. cities. "In light of the attacks we saw yesterday at Old Dominion University and at a synagogue in Michigan, Americans a  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Proposed Expansion of Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans * Catastrophic plans offer minimal coverage and high deductibles, leaving consumers with greater financial risk OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter responding to a proposed rul  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SEEKS COURT ORDER TO STOP THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ILLEGAL TARIFFS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a coalition of 24 states, asked the U.S. Court of International Trade to rule in the states' favor and block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and b  more

SALEM, Oregon, March 13 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs * Oregon Files Motion to Halt Illegal Tariffs that are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy Attorney General Dan Rayfield led a coalition of 23 other states today in filing a motion to block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Seeks Court Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs * Joins Motion Filed by 24 Attorneys General to Halt Illegal Tariffs that are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion to block implementation of Presi  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Bergman Announces Major Additional FEMA Help From President Trump Following the Historic Ice Storm of 2025 * Gaylord \- Today, after months of collaborative effort from state, federal, and local leaders, Rep. Jack Bergman announced that FEMA has officially amended the disaster declaration for the March 2025 ice storm - opening additional funding through Public Assistance (PA) Category F for public  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 14 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Michigan Second Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - March 13, 2026 * * * From March 2025 to June 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Michigan were 219,328, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 210,470, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Com  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Seeks Court Order Stopping Trump's Illegal Tariffs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom today announced filing a motion to block implementation of President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The motion, filed by a coalition of 24 states, asks for summary ju  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, March 13 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Capturing the good in every community * For decades, Steve Jessmore built a career focused on the moments many people overlook -small acts of kindness, everyday life in local communities and the stories that connect people to one another. Now, the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame is recognizing that work. Jessmore, a Central Michigan University alumnus and longtime photojournalist who later  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sherman Statement on antisemitic attack on Michigan Synagogue * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the antisemtic attack on Temple Israel () in West Bloomfield Township on March 12th, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) issued the following statement: "I am horrified by the antisemitic attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. All around the world, including here in the U.S, Jewish p  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 14 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news on March 12, 2026: * * * Congressman Tony Wied Joins FHLBank Chicago for Roundtable on Housing and Economic Development in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) convened a roundtable today with U.S. Rep. Tony Wied (WI-08), community banks and credit unions, Wisconsin trade associations, and ho  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Prices Rise, Growth Stalls as Trump's Illegal and Costly Iran War Pushes Economy to the Brink * Today's University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment dipped to 55.5 in the preliminary March reading, down 2% from 56.6 in February. Year-ahead inflation expectations came in at 3.4%, ending six months of consecutive de  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 14 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Detroit Opera House looks to U-M for sustainability solutions University of Michigan faculty and students will partner with the Detroit Opera House to give sustainability a serious role on stage and back stage. Led by Sarah Oliver, associate professor of theatre and drama at the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance, the project is fueled by a grant from the Graham Sustainability Institute. Oliver, w  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Escanaba Man Convicted of 2023 Murder of Pregnant Woman * LANSING - Yesterday, Tavaris Jackson, 35, of Escanaba, was convicted by a Delta County jury of the 2023 murder of Harley Corwin, 22, of Escanaba, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Jackson was found guilty of one count of First-Degree Murder, a potential life sentence offense, one count of Assault of a Pregnant I  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 14 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Estate Gift Supports UW Zoology and Physiology Graduate Students A generous gift from the estate of the late Charles "Chuck" McKinley, a University of Wyoming alumnus, boosts support to graduate students in the UW Department of Zoology and Physiology. "Chuck McKinley chose to give back in a way that will have a lasting impact on our students," says Amy Navratil, head of the Department of Zoology and Phys  more

DETROIT, Michigan, March 14 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on March 13, 2026, by computer professor and consultant Stephen Weese: * * * The Inevitability of Self-Driving Cars The future is now. * When you think of self-driving cars, you may imagine scenes from a sci-fi movie, with sleek silver cars sliding perfectly into and out of the flow of traffic. Pedestrians simply express their desire for a car, and in moments one appears. Just as easily, yo  more

DETROIT, Michigan, March 14 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: * * * From the mayor's office to key administrative positions, Wayne State alumni are guiding Detroit's future When Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield took the oath as the city's 76th mayor, she outlined a bold, inclusive vision for Detroit's next chapter. As she solidifies the city's leadership team, many Wayne State University alumni have been tapped to help carry that vision forward as key members of her administrat  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Duckworth Demand Trump Administration Protect Children From Risky, Age-Inappropriate AI Toys * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to launch an investigation into whether Mattel and other toy companies are unfairly and deceptively marketing age-inappropriate toys to parents and putting our youngest chi  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Hoeven, Crapo, Wyden, Colleagues Call on Trump Admin to Prioritize Opening Japanese Market Access to U.S. Potatoes * WASHINGTON - Senator John Hoeven joined Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) in sending a bicameral letter to President Trump asking to prioritize market access for U.S. fresh potatoes during Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's upcoming visit to the United   more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * @EdWorkforceCmte to Markup Bills Spanning Reading to Retirement Seven bills on literacy, student protection, student aid fraud, and retirement Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will mark up seven bills to strengthen literacy instruction, protect students, cr  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, March 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * How aviary research facility has helped egg produces adapt to regulations * Part of working in agriculture means being adaptable. And part of being a land-grant university means being prepared to help farmers and producers when they need to adapt. Leaders at Michigan State University did just that over 10 years ago when building a new aviary facility in response to legislation passed by the state  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has received a complaint regarding the importation of over-the-counter topical lidocaine patches filed by JAR Laboratories LLC, Lake Forest, Illinois. The following companies are named as respondents in the complaint: * Veridian Healthcare LLC, Gurnee, Illinois * Perrigo Co. PLC, Dublin, Ireland * Perrigo Co. PLC, Allergan, Michigan * Perrigo Direct Inc., Peachtree City, Georgia * Opella Healthcare Group SAS, Compiegne, Fra  more

OLIVET, Michigan, March 13 -- The University of Olivet posted the following news: * * * KCP 4S Student Success Program: Supporting Student Persistence, Career Readiness, and Belonging * The University of Olivet is proud to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. - Cesar Chavez - Rosa Parks (KCP) Initiative Select Student Support Services (4S) Grant, a State of Michigan program designed to increase retention, persistence and graduation rates for students who are academically or economically  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make li  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "THERE'S BEEN NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ADMINISTRATION IS ACTUALLY FOCUSED ON THE THINGS THAT MATTER" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he emphasized that Democrats will continue to keep Donald Trump and Republicans accountable for their failure to keep America safe and make life affordable. JEN PSAKI  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG STATEMENT FOLLOWING ANTISEMITIC ATTACK AT TEMPLE ISRAEL * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) released the following statement following yesterday's antisemitic terrorist attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan: "As millions of Jewish people around the United States and the world gather for Shabbat, I join them in prayer for peace and safety. Yesterday's attempted att  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 14 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: "Faith leader for Rogers Senate campaign didn't believe Midland church sex assault victims" [WJRT] A new report from WJRT revealed that a member of Mike Rogers' "senior leadership team," Pastor Tim Cross, is facing "criticism for his connection to a Midland church where three elders have been convicted of sex crimes involving children" and for "not speaking out enough about the scanda  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 14 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 13, 2026: * * * New Report: Mike Duggan's Salary "Dramatically Increased" to Make Millions While DMC Workers Accused Hospital System of Union Busting "Duggan's campaign declined to comment for this story." * New reporting from The Detroit Metro Times uncovers how Mike Duggan, while leading the Detroit Medical Center, oversaw his salary significantly increase from just over $500,000 to mor  more

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, March 13 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Michigan high school student awarded Dean's Scholarship to Thiel College * GREENVILLE, Pa.- Caleb Burkes, of Eastpointe, Mich., has been awarded a Dean's Scholarship to attend Thiel College. Burkes is a student at South Lake High School and plans to major in exercise science. While in high school, Burkes was a member of the school's football team. Burkes is the son of Andrianne Fiddler. At Th  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 14 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * FDA-approved cancer drug fedratinib reshapes how cell organelles communicate, providing new therapeutic avenues The anti-cancer drug alters communication between organelles that control specific metabolic pathways * Cells behave like cities and organelles carry out infrastructural roles: Mitochondria are powerhouses, the endoplasmic  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 14 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Vasectomies Increasingly Popular Since Federal Right to Abortion Ended in 2022 Should you get a vasectomy? * The contraceptive method growing in popularity could be an option for you. Read the full article here (https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/should-you-get-vasectomy). Transcript Host: Welcome to Health Lab, your destination  more

HOUGHTON, Michigan, March 14 -- Michigan Technological University issued the following news release: * * * 1400 Townsend Drive: Research News Michigan Tech is making good on our designation as one of the nation's premier R1 research institutions with a haul of prestigious national, international, and University research awards. MTU Robotics Lab Wins International Autonomous Navigation Challenge Michigan Tech's Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab brought home an unprecedented win in the 2025 Ben  more

HOUGHTON, Michigan, March 14 -- Michigan Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Research in Focus: Huskies Seek the CURE In Michigan Tech's biology teaching lab, undergraduate students research potential cancer cures with help from the humble worm. At Michigan Tech, undergraduate students join the quest for new cancer treatment under the guiding hand of Paul Goetsch, a biological sciences assistant professor focused on inspiring a passion for research. Many biologi  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Co-Leads Demand to Reverse Trump Administration Plan That Raises Health Insurance Costs Multistate Coalition Warns HHS That Payment Proposal Would Cause up to Two Million More Americans to Lose Health Insurance * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, along with the Attorneys General of California, Massachusetts, and 16 other states, is demanding that the Trump  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 13 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Seeks Order to Stop the Trump Administration's Latest Illegal Tariffs Joins Motion to Halt Illegal Tariffs That Are Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of attorneys general in filing a motion to block President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchas  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * National Nurses United endorses Bob Brooks for Pennsylvania's 7th District * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States with more than 225,000 members, today announced its endorsement of Bob Brooks for Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District. As a firefighter and dedicated leader of his union, Brooks knows how to take on the b  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, March 12 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * New study finds bees swim, use dark areas to survive * When a bee crashes into water, it may still be able to swim to safety. New research from Michigan State University confirms that honeybees can propel themselves across the water's surface, and their movement is purposeful and directional. They swim toward darker areas -likely using visual cues to locate the shoreline and escape. Scientists   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 14 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 13, 2026: * * * North Carolina Democratic Party, NCDP Jewish Caucus Condemn Antisemitic Attack In Michigan Anderson Clayton, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party, and Lisa Jewel, President of the NCDP Jewish Caucus, issued the following statement in response to today's attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan. "Today's attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: * * * NRC Issues Annual Assessments for Nation's Nuclear Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued annual letters to the nation's 95 operating commercial nuclear reactors, regarding their performance in 2025. The 95 reactors currently in the agency's Reactor Oversight Process include Palisades in Michigan, which returned to operational status last year but has yet to restart. Ninety reacto  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, March 10 (TNSrpt) -- The Princeton Review issued the following news release: * * * The Princeton Review 2026 College Hopes & Worries Survey Findings 9,446 College Applicants and Parents Polled on Their "Dream Colleges," Application Stress, Hopes for Financial Aid, Opinions of AI, Admission Tests, and What Will Matter Most in Their College Choice * #1 "Dream College" Among Students: Harvard * #1 "Dream College" Among Parents: MIT * 73% Report High Stress About App  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Protecting America's Working Dogs (PAW) Act Reintroduced to Congress * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, on National K-9 Veterans Day, Representative John James (MI-10) announced the reintroduction of the Protecting America's Working Dogs (PAW) Act. Rep. James had previously introduced the PAW Act in the 118 th Congress. Currently, federal guidelines are murky for the fate of federal (Department of Defens  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Haley Stevens Statement on Horrific Attack on Michigan Synagogue * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the horrific attack on Temple Israel () in West Bloomfield Township today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following statement: "Our worst fears came to West Bloomfield today. To the congregants of Temple Israel and Jewish families across our community and beyond, we stand w  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Scholten Holds First Congressional Dialogue Series on Housing in West Michigan * GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Last night, U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten (D-MI-03) hosted the first installment of her Congressional Dialogue Series, a new initiative bringing West Michigan community members together to discuss key issues and how the Congresswoman can help address them in Washington. This conversa  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Moody Urges Passage of SCAM Act After Terrorist Attacks by Naturalized Citizens Following recent terrorist attacks carried out by naturalized citizens, Senator Ashley Moody is calling for the passage of the SCAM Act--a bill she is cosponsoring. The SCAM Act or Stopping Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation Act would increase safety and protect the integrity of American citizenship b  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, March 13 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Siena/SBU Survey: Half of Americans to watch some of March Madness * Mar 13, 2026 Nearly half of Americans (49%) say they plan to watch college basketball games during March Madness, according to a new survey of United States residents released today by the Siena Research Institute (SRI) and St. Bonaventure University's Jandoli School of Communication. Over a quarter (28%) will fil  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 13 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Governor Maura Healey on Recent Acts of Violence in Michigan and Virginia * Bosto -Governor Maura Healey issued the following statement in response to recent acts of violence in Michigan and Virginia: Yesterday was a dark day for our nation. I am horrified by the attacks in Michigan and Virginia and grateful to the first responders and public safety officials whose  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 14 -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * Michigan Teacher Leaders at the Capitol: Close the Gaps Holding Students Back Teachers Say Postsecondary Access, Special Education Funding, Stronger Literacy Across All Grade Levels, and Teacher Support Are Essential to Student Success * Lansing, MI, March 1  more

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, March 13 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Thiel College alumnus, world-renowned water scientist to deliver Commencement address * GREENVILLE, Pa.-Internationally recognized water researcher Shane Snyder, Ph.D. '94 will deliver the commencement address and receive an Honorary Doctor of Science degree during Thiel College's 2026 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. in the William A. Passavant Memorial   more

STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania, March 14 -- AccuWeather, a provider of commercial weather forecasting services, issued the following news release: * * * Triple-Threat March Megastorm: Blizzard, Severe Storms, Dangerous Winds to Threaten Nearly 200 Million AccuWeather expert meteorologists warn a rapidly intensifying and expansive storm will bring a combination of blizzard conditions, heavy snow, damaging winds and severe thunderstorms this weekend into early next week, potentially impacting near  more

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-00238-44) on Feb. 3, 2026 entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the VA Battle Creek Healthcare System in Michigan." Here is the summary: * * * This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspection program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the VA Battle Creek Healthcare System in Michigan. This evaluation focused on five  more

DETROIT, Michigan, March 14 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on March 13, 2026: * * * NEW VIDEO: UAW Members at American Axle Lay Out Demands ahead of Contract Expiration Today, with negotiations starting later this month, UAW Local 2093 members at American Axle & Manufacturing (also known as Dauch Corporation) released a video laying out demands ahead of their contract expiration on May 31. The video can be accessed and used by the media here (https://www.youtube.c  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 13 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy is prepared for another blast of winter * EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - (March 13, 2026) -Xcel Energy is monitoring and preparing for possible power outages due to high winds and snow across the Upper Midwest over the next few days. In addition to the wind today, forecasts show potential for heavy snow Saturday through Monday morning in northwestern Wisconsin with additional wind.   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 13 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy prepares for extreme weather and likely Public Safety Power Shutoff, working to limit customer impact * DENVER (March 13, 2026) -As Xcel Energy continues to prepare for a strong wind event and likely Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) tomorrow, March 14, the company is encouraging customers to be ready for power outages. Weather forecasts include very high winds and dry   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy prepares for high winds and snow in the Upper Midwest * MINNEAPOLIS (March 12, 2026) -Xcel Energy is staffing additional field crews to prepare for possible power outages due to high winds and snow across the Upper Midwest over the next few days. Forecasts show severe wind gusts of up to 65 mph beginning this evening into Friday morning in portions of central and souther  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, March 13 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Your Move: Paige Alkire, MOL Graduate * "Throughout Olivet's MOL degree program, I strengthened my ability to effectively adapt to changing situations," says Paige Alkire '21 BSP/'22 MOL. "It sharpened my capacity to lead with composure, no matter what I'm managing." In 2021, as Paige was concluding her bachelor's degree program in psychology at Olivet Nazarene University, she asked herself, What  more