SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 17 -- 4Life Research issued the following news release: * * * Best Plant-Based Immune System Nutraceutical Company The Global 100 has named 4Life Best Plant-Based Immune System Nutraceutical Company of the Year. Since 2012, UK-based Global Publishing--who governs the Global 100--has championed business excellence worldwide. Today, the organization's network reaches more than 650,000 engaged subscribers with more than 750,000 monthly visitors. The Global 100 is rec  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM seeks initial input for September 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in Utah * SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 35 oil and gas parcels totaling 34,655 acres that may be included in a September 2026 lease sale in Utah. The scoping period ends April 15, 2026. Leasing is the fi  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview - Week of March 16, 2026 * Here's what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, March 17, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called "American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness (Day 1, Morning Session)." On Tuesday, March 17, the Su  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule updating various flight procedures at airports across the National Airspace System. This administrative action enables the agency to transition to updated criteria for instrument flight rules, ensuring the safe use of navigable airspace as airport environments and air traffic requirements change. The amendatory provisions for the following procedures become effective April   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Five exclusive NHL games this week on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * * The Point continues Monday at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+ * All NHL on ESPN games stream on the ESPN App via DTC or pay TV authentication * 43 NHL Power Play out-of-market games streaming on ESPN+ this week The NHL season continues this week with five exclusive games across ABC, ESP  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * FOIA Documents Reveal Trump Administration Ordered Fish and Wildlife Service to Change Materials About Indigenous Peoples * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Official Trump Administration documents obtained by the Sierra Club reveal the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) took steps to censor materials at its headquarters in Virginia and at a wildlife refuge in Oklahoma as part of Donald Trump's attempt  more

JACKSONVILLE, Alabama, March 17 -- Jacksonville State University issued the following news on March 16, 2026: * * * Graduate Consortium Creates Faster, More Affordable Path to Master of Science Education at Jax State By Brett Buckner A novel partnership between Jacksonville State University (Jax State) and the Jack Miller Center (JMC) now offers current K-12 teachers the opportunity to earn a Master of Science Education (M.S.E.) degree in Secondary Social Studies in less time and at a lower  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 17 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for the Huehuetenango Guatemala Temple The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Huehuetenango Guatemala Temple on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Elder Patricio M. Giuffra, President of the Central America Area, accompanied by his wife, Maria, presided over the event. The   more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 16, 2026: * * * House Advances 12 Natural Resources Bills Saving Sequoias, Designating America's Newest National Park and Rebuilding the Grand Canyon Today, the U.S. House of Representatives advanced legislation to save Giant Sequoias, create a new National Park in Arizona, aid wildfire recovery efforts on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and  more

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 10 a.m. on March 18, 2026, at 1324 Longworth House Office Building: Agenda: * H.R. 3286 (Rep. Guthrie), "Mammoth Cave National Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025" * H.R. 4290 (Rep. Vasquez), "Downwinder Commemoration Act of 2025" * H.R. 4716 (Rep. Owens), To transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land in Saratoga Springs, Utah, from the  more

LOGAN, Utah, March 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Immersive Theatre Brings 1950s Conspiracy to Caine Home * LOGAN, Utah - Students in the Department of Theatre Arts at Utah State University recently transformed the historic Caine Home into the setting for an immersive threatre production under the direction of visiting artist Stefanie Batten Bland. The performance, titled "The Party," invited audience members to step inside a fictional 1950s gathering hosted b  more

SEATTLE, March 17 -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: * * * More seats and routes as Alaska and Hawaiian scale up for largest spring break operation ever Summary * Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are operating more than 12 million seats across March and April, marking the largest spring break schedule in their history. * The combined carrier's guests can choose from more than 25 new or recently launched routes this spring season, fr  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The National Community Reinvestment Coalition and the Woodstock Institute submitted a public comment letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve Board opposing applications by Enova International Inc. to become a bank holding company and merge with Grasshopper Bancorp Inc. and Grasshopper Bank N.A. Enova has been criticized for its management practices and lack of compliance with consumer protection laws. Advocacy organizations argue t  more

LOGAN, Utah, March 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Quinney College Week Part II Celebrates Natural Resources * Freshly back from spring break, all students and faculty are invited to celebrate and learn more about the S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources with activities planned for the week o f March 16-20. T he merger of the former Quinney College of Natural Resources, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, and Department o  more

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Save Our Canyons has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Forest Service expressing opposition to proposed changes to the agency's project-level public comment and objections processes. The organization deems the modifications as detrimental to transparency and public involvement in decisions regarding public lands. In the letter, Save Our Canyons emphasizes that the proposed rule would impose severe restrictions by drastically shortening the designated timefram  more

ORLANDO, Florida, March 15 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Men's Basketball Bound for NCAA Tournament * Let the Madness begin. The UCF men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in seven years, earning an at-large bid to college basketball's premiere postseason tournament. The Knights head to Philadelphia as the No. 10 seed and will play 7-seed UCLA on Friday, March 20, at 7:25 p.m. The game will air on TBS and stre  more

LOGAN, Utah, March 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU's Science Unwrapped Explores the Lives of Social Bees on March 20 * All living things, including people, face trade-offs. We only have so much time and energy to accomplish the things we want to do. Animals strive to reproduce, live as long as possible and defend their young, but sometimes they have to give up one or more of these goals. On the other hand, there are creatures that "can have it all," says Ut  more

PULLMAN, Washington, March 17 (TNSjou) -- Washington State University issued the following news release: * * * New study offers insight into gene regulation of sheep By Angela Sams, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to a recent study that sheds new light on regulatory elements in the sheep genome. Previous research demonstrated that several areas of the genom  more