ROCHESTER, Minnesota, March 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * A century of discovery: Mayo Clinic Proceedings marks 100 years of advancing medical research, education and practice * ROCHESTER, Minn. -For 100 years, Mayo Clinic Proceedings has helped shape the course of modern medicine -publishing discoveries that move from the page to the bedside and improve care for patients around the world. As the journal approaches its centennial in Ap  more

WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, March 23 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- CVS Health posted the following news release: * * * Aetna collaborates with community organizations to strengthen access to quality care in central Missouri * Springfield, MO, March 23, 2026 - Aetna Better Health of Missouri, a CVS Health company (NYSE: CVS ), announced today that Aetna provided a total of $35,000 in funding to two community-based organizations in central Missouri to improve access to health care and supp  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies released the following testimony by Ahniwake Rose, president and CEO of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, from a March 17, 2026, hearing on fiscal 2027 funding requests: * * * Chairman Simpson, Ranking Member Pingree, and Members of the Subcommittee. I appreciate the opportunity to provide testimony on behalf of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium's (AIHEC) pri  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 24 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Senate Republicans Take Action to Lower Gas Prices as Supply Pressures Mount With fuel supply disruptions looming and gas prices expected to rise, Senate Republicans are taking action to provide relief for Arizona drivers. This week, Senator Shawnna Bolick will bring forward a strike everything amendment to HB 2400 in the Senate Regulatory Affairs & Government Efficiency Committe  more

TUCSON, Arizona, March 23 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Arizona vineyards produce a surprising variety of grapes in unexpected places * Arizona wine growers cultivated almost 80 varieties of grapes last year, slightly more red than white, but the number of niche varieties was higher than expected, according to a new Cooperative Extension report. "Statewide, syrah is the number one grape we grow, followed by grenache and then cabernet sauvignon, but t  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 23 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Can pesticide exposure before pregnancy affect babies' health? * Key takeaways * A study co-authored by UCLA researchers suggests a correlation between women's exposure to agricultural pesticides -even before becoming pregnant -and poorer health in infants. * The researchers found that exposure during preconception to certain pesticides was associated with lower Apgar scores, a co  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina posted the following news release: * * * Decade-Long Drug Conspiracy Boss from Fayetteville Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison A federal judge sentenced Rick Derrell McIntyre to 35 years in federal prison for leading a Fayetteville area drug conspiracy spanning over a decade. On May 24, 2024, Inmate McIntyre pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sell and possess with intent to sell 5  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Announces Nominees for EMILYs List's Annual Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, announced the five nominees for the annual 2026 Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award, an award that celebrates outstanding women serving in state or local office. This year's nominees are Detroit Mayor Mary Sheff  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Determines Phoenix-Mesa Area Will Not Be Unfairly Punished for International Emissions * Agency Finalizes Use of Clean Air Act International Transport Provision to Prevent Phoenix-Mesa from a Higher Non-Attainment Determination Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its determination to not reclassify the Phoenix-Mesa area from Moderate to Serious nonattainment unde  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces MLB Game of the Day schedule through May * ESPN today announced its MLB Game of the Day schedule for March, April and May, featuring matchups from across the league with all 30 Major League Baseball Clubs represented during the opening months of the 2026 season. The Game of the Day schedule is an out-of-market offering and is subject to local blackout r  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news release: * * * GSA Announces Opening of 16 Northbound Vehicle Inspection Lanes at the San Luis I Land Port of Entry * Port modernization and expansion project doubles vehicle inspection capacity and enhances security SAN LUIS, Ariz. - Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announce the opening of 16 new northbound vehicle lanes at the San Luis I   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 24 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 23 ,2026: * * * Appeals Court Rules Against Massachusetts Families in Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services, Family Will Appeal to The Supreme Court Last Friday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit brought by Ariella and David Hellman, and Josh Harrison and Miriam Segura-Harrison, two sets of parents with  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, March 23 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following Q&A with Angelina Palumbo, director of Education Abroad: * * * Jacks in a Flash: Angelina Palumbo * Angelina Palumbo, director of Education Abroad, takes the lead on fostering relationships with international partners to give all NAU students options for studying abroad, regardless of their major or background. And she's doing a darned good job: Arizona International Educators (AIE) just recognized her with the   more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Clears Path for Resolution Copper Project in Arizona, Strengthening U.S. Resource Security The Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) has delivered a major win for mineral development and national security. On March 13, the Division's Appellate Section secured a decision from the Ninth Circuit affirming th  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 24 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article on March 23, 2026: * * * Student-centered Policy Trends What the year's legislative sessions tell us about what states are focusing on KEY TAKEAWAYS: * States are increasingly prioritizing postsecondary skills through high school transformation, personalized academic acceleration and career readiness initiatives * Legislation in 2025 reflected a strong commitment to student-centered learning, with 43 enacted bills ac  more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Luke Days 2026 showcases community, innovation and heritage through airpower By 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs, 56th Fighter Wing LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. - Hundreds of thousands of visitors filled Luke Air Force Base during Luke Days 2026, where aerial demonstrations, historic aircraft and interactive exhibits brought the pillars of community, innovation and heritage t  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Madelyn Burke joins ESPN as a SportsCenter Anchor * Television host Madelyn Burke has joined ESPN as an anchor for SportsCenter, the company's signature news and information program. She will begin work in April. For nearly a decade, Burke has been a multi-platform host and on-air talent covering the New York Giants, most recently with MSG Network and Giants.com, wh  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * McCain Institute Hosts 2026 National Security & Counterterrorism Fellows in Washington, D.C. The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) gathered its 2026 National Security & Counterterrorism (NSCT) Fellows in Washington, D.C. to start this year's fellowship. The 2026 cohort of NSCT fellows consists of 17 rising leaders who hail from a wide array of different agencies, departments, an  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * McCain Institute Hosts US-UK Transatlantic Conference on Hostage-Taking and Arbitrary Detention at the US Capitol The McCain Institute at Arizona State University's (ASU) John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative (FPPI) and the Office of Senator Peter Welch, the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign, 30 October Foundation, and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, convened the U  more

NEW YORK, March 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * MLB Returns to NBC Sports This Week With Opening Day Doubleheader Thursday and Sunday Night Baseball Major League Baseball returns to NBC Sports this week, with a star-studded Thursday doubleheader on Opening Day presented by Adobe, followed three days later by the debut of Sunday Night Baseball. NBC Sports' coverage of the 2026 MLB season begins this Thursday, March 26 at 1 p.  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: GOP Leaders Concerned About Holding Onto Two Critical Arizona House Seats * National Republicans are PANICKING over vulnerable incumbents Juan Ciscomani and Eli Crane after both voted to gut Arizonans' health care to pay for tax cuts for billionaires. The Arizona Mirror reports that Ciscomani received nearly $1 million in 2025, the second most for any Republican incumbent o  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, March 23 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * From high school to higher education * A mentorship program born inside a classroom at NAU aims to ease the often-daunting transition from high school to college by connecting students across both levels in structured, meaningful relationships. The program, Contigo: Peer Mentoring for Resilience and Access, is designed to address academic and social uncertainties among underrepresented students. Th  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Adelita S. Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on March 23, 2026: * * * Rep. Grijalva Op-Ed on the ACA's 16th Anniversary: "Arizonans Want Affordable Healthcare, Not Endless Warfare" Congresswoman Adelita S. Grijalva penned an op-ed in The Herald/Review marking the 16th anniversary of when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law, extending healthcare coverage to tens of millions of Americans across the country. In the op-ed, Rep. Gri  more

SWARTHMORE, Pennsylvania, March 23 -- Swarthmore College posted the following news: * * * Swarthmore Admits 969 to Class of 2030 * Last week, 969 prospective students received letters of admission to Swarthmore's Class of 2030, out of 13,029 applicants. "Helping to shape the future of Swarthmore is a treasured gift and immense responsibility that our Admissions Office carries with great care. Our holistic application review means we not only see the numbers on a transcript, but we also rea  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, March 23 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * Three years of growth and recognition for NAU's Early Learning and Development Center * Back in fall 2023, as the weather turned cold, spiders and ants sought refuge inside NAU's Early Learning and Development Center. The young students, ages 2-5, noticed-and they had some thoughts. "Some said, 'Whoa, cool, let me look closer,' while others went, 'Gross, get it away, squish it!" said Rebecca Cirzan  more

TUCSON, Arizona, March 23 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A's future doctors find out where they will spend their residencies * The fates of more than 200 soon-to-be physicians from the University of Arizona's two medical schools came down to what they found inside envelopes - or chocolate bar wrappers - on Friday. The university's College of Medicine - Tucson and College of Medicine - Phoenix each held their own celebrations for Match Day, the an  more

TUCSON, Arizona, March 24 -- The University of Arizona Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Standardized patients play crucial role in medical training Program uses real people to simulate scenarios that help students take their skills from the classroom to the exam room. * As a retired history professor, John Heyl doesn't exactly have the resume needed to teach medicine. Yet he's been educating medical students for more than a decade. Heyl is one of about 140 standardi  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 24 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * College of Medicine celebrates 100% match rate for Class of 2026 By Ashley Duvelius, duvelian@ucmail.uc.edu Kresge Auditorium at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine was filled with a palpable sense of triumph on Friday, March 20, 2026, as 178 fourth-year medical students gathered for one of the most significant milestones of their professional lives: Match Day. This year's ceremony was de  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Nebraska Impacted by Wildfire * (Lincoln, Neb., March 20, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Nebraska have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from thes  more

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Works to Save America from the Save America Act * Senator Reverend Warnock is raising alarm bells about the harms of voter suppression legislation, inappropriately named the "Save America Act" The Senator is taking to the airwaves, the Senate floor, social media platforms, and to the people directly about the consequences of this legislation, which may disenfranchise thousands or mi  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 24 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * At the Investigative Reporting Lab, training the next generation of journalists The Investigative Reporting Lab at Yale, founded and directed by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Yale professor in the practice Sarah Stillman, supports young journalists in deep reporting for both local and national audiences. By Lisa Prevost In 2024, Sarah Stillman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning staff writer for The New Yor  more