CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 31 -- The University of Virginia School of Law posted the following news: * * * 43rd Annual Softball Tournament Drives Home Record $55,000 for Charity * University of Virginia School of Law students hosted teams from 46 law schools and raised more than $55,000 for charity over the weekend, setting a new record for the annual North Grounds Softball League Invitational. UVA Law student and alumni teams also each captured a title. The NGSL will donate all proc  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 31 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news: * * * Now Available: Electronic Titling - Vehicle Sale Solution * The first phase of AAMVA's Electronic Titling Solution for Private Party Vehicles is officially launched, and it's a game-changer for electronic titling across the U.S. Motor Vehicle Agencies (MVAs) can now facilitate vehicle record transfers electronically between pr  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 1 -- Advent International, a private equity investor, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Advent advances up to $1 billion defense technology commitment with investment in Saronic - Marks Advent's second investment under its commitment to invest up to $1 billion in next-generation defense technology companies, following recently announced investment in Shield AI - Builds on Advent's longstanding investment strategy in defense and national s  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Advocates and Voters File to Protect Washington Voters' Privacy * Common Cause, Washington Conservation Action Education Fund, and a Washington voter have filed a motion to intervene in United States v. Hobbs. The organizations and voters seek to prevent the Department of Justice from obtaining Washingtonians' sensitive personal data. The intervenors are represented by attorneys from Campaign   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues To Block Rollback Of Limits On Mercury And Other Hazardous Power Plant Emissions * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and return to outdated stan  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Assumption University issued the following news: * * * Announcing the 2026 Commencement Speakers and Honorary Degree Recipients Assumption University today announced that scholar Roosevelt Montas and non-profit executive Larry R. Thayer will speak at the Undergraduate and Graduate School Commencement ceremonies in May. Montas, and Micheal J. Kelly, a global business leader, will receive honorary degrees. "We are honored to have these distinguished speak  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 31 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants * Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reversion to o  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 31 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CHALLENGING ROLLBACK OF LIMITS ON DANGEROUS EMISSIONS OF MERCURY AND OTHER HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FROM POWER PLANTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 21 states and local governments filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reve  more

SALEM, Oregon, March 31 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Files Lawsuit to Protect Rivers, Oregon Families from Mercury Pollution * Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 20 other states and local governments sued the Trump administration today for weakening federal limits on mercury and other toxic pollutants released by coal and oil-fired power plants. The administration recently rolled back the 2024 Mercury  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 31 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Ru  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Bilingual Hub Hosts Dialogues 2026 Inaugural Workshop * The UMass Amherst Bilingual Hub in the College of Education, in partnership with Southbridge Public Schools, hosted the Bilingual Hub Dialogues 2026 Inaugural Workshop on Saturday, March 28, at Southbridge High School. The day-long gathering brought together educators, school and district leaders, university faculty, students, alumni, an  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development issued the following news: * * * A Human-Centered Approach to AI The importance of designing tools that center users to ensure inclusive outcomes By Stephanies Vang As a productivity tool, AI can support students and help transform existing systems, creating new opportunities for growth. But as educators navigate the rapidly changing landscape, it's not without challenges, including  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * For Filmmaker Ken Burns, the Best Answer Is Usually: "It's Complicated" The award-winning documentarian was a keynote speaker at COM's Power of Narrative conference and received the school's Hugo Shong Lifetime Journalism Achievement Award By Molly Glass In a society seemingly obsessed with binaries--young or old, rich or poor, red state or blue state--even the best arguments in the world won't change som  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Brandeis Center, StandWithUs Saidoff Law Precedent-Setting Ruling Affirms Targeting Jews as "Colonizers" Can Constitute Illegal Harassment Independent City College of San Francisco Investigation Confirms Identity-Based Discrimination, Setting Key Precedent for Campus Anti-Semitism Cases * The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and StandWithUs Saidoff Law o  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, April 1 -- Brandeis University issued the following Q&A on March 31, 2026, by David Levin with Prakash Kashwan, associate professor of environmental studies: * * * Trump EPA decision sparks concern: Expert outlines consequences for climate and the economy Prakesh Kashwan is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Brandeis University, and Chair of the Environmental Justice concentration in the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program at the Heller School of Soci  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Brief Warns of Looming Electricity Price Spikes from Iran War, Urges Immediate Action * Washington, D.C. - As global energy markets continue to reel from the War in Iran, the American Economic Liberties Project today released a new brief, " How Congress and States Should Respond to Electricity Price Spikes Due to the Iran War. " The paper analyzes how the continue  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 31 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Unexpected findings on lung cancer CT scans may point to other non-lung cancers, study finds * By Juan Siliezar, Associate Director of Media Relations and Leadership Communications, School of Public Health When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New research shows that some of those abnormalities could be signs of other undia  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * CICS' Sitaraman, Alumnus Spiteri Receive IEEE 'Test of Time' Paper Award * Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) Distinguished Professor Ramesh K. Sitaraman and alumnus Kevin Spiteri '21 Ph.D. have received a 2026 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) Test of Time Paper Award for their 2016 paper, " BOLA: Near-Optimal Bitrate Adaptation for O  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release: * * * Clean Ironmaking Investments Signal Breakthrough for American Steel * BOSTON, MA - With a major technological transition underway in the U.S. steel sector, Ceres has released a new report that highlights a breakthrough in clea  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * CLF and Partners Support Challenge of EPA's Failure to Regulate PFAS in Sewage Sludge Used as Fertilizer * PFAS are moving through our farms, our water, and our food, and people are paying the price for EPA's failure to act. Photo: Shutterstock Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and partner organizations, including the Kentucky Resources Council (KRC) and Earthjustice, have filed briefs in  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration's Unlawful Mass Termination of Noncitizens' Parole Status Ruling Restores Lawful Status for Hundreds of Thousands Who Followed the Rules * Boston, Mass. -- A federal court blocked the Trump-Vance administration'  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Eric Gerade Highlights Forward-Thinking Housing Solutions on NEREJ Panel * Examining the intersection between New Hampshire's rapid biotech growth and the resulting housing affordability pressures, the New England Real Estate Journal brought together thought lea  more

BROOKLYN, New York, April 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York posted the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Former Board Chairman and Executive Director of Healthcare Non-Profit Indicted for Embezzlement, Bribery, and Kickback Schemes Defendants Allegedly Abused Their Positions to Obtain More Than $1.3 Million in Stolen Funds and Kickbacks from Vendors * Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, an indictment was unsealed charging Jean R  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Former Boston Housing Secretary Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Overtime Forms * BOSTON - A former executive secretary at the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to falsifying overtime forms. The defendant lied about working overtime and forged her supervisor's signature on the overtime forms. Helen Murray, 41,   more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Former White House Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jared Bernstein to Present 2026 UMass Amherst Gamble Memorial Lecture * Economist and author Jared Bernstein, who chaired the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Joe Biden, will deliver the annual Philip Gamble Memorial Lecture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst on Thursday, April 16, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Bow  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: Media] -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * GBH Partners with the Museum of African American History I Boston & Nantucket to Expand History and Civic Education on PBS LearningMedia * Boston, Mass. (Mar. 31, 2026) - GBH, the leading multiplatform creator of public media in the U.S., today announced a new strategic initiative to partner with premier museums and cultural institutions to develop high  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 31 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Governor Mills Joins Bipartisan Group of New England Governors to Announce Commitment to Explore Nuclear Energy * Governors from the six New England states agree to direct their state energy agencies to explore advanced nuclear energy technology to address region's long-term energy needs Governor Janet Mills today joined with a bipartisan group of New England governors on a regional commitment to explor  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * The Trump Administration Makes Deal to Swap Offshore Wind Projects for Oil and Gas Projects * Key Takeaways 1 The Trump administration will reimburse TotalEnergies almost $1 billion in upfront project lease payments for two offshore wind projects, which it will then invest in U.S. oil and gas projects. 2 TotalEnergies will invest in more U.S. offshore oil production, shale   more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Investigation into Autonomous Vehicle Companies' Use of Remote Assistance Operators Reveals Serious Safety Gaps, Lack of Transparency * Report (PDF) | Responses from Automakers (PDF) | Letter to NHTSA (PDF) Washington (March 31, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, today published a report, Remote Backseat Oper  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Ocasio-Cortez Blast Trump Administration Attempt to Pay $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funding to Kill Offshore Wind Projects * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (March 31, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today wro  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Awarded Over $22.2 Million in Federal Homeland Security Grant Funds * Boston -The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that Massachusetts has been awarded $22,229,725 in federal funding through the Federal Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security Grant Program to support efforts to prevent acts of terrorism. The funds will support local, regional and statewide ini  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Challenges Rollback of Limits on Dangerous Emissions of Mercury and Other Hazardous Air Pollutants from Power Plants Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 21 states and local governments in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule and reversio  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 31 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Miraval Resorts & Spas and Humin Set New Standard for the Future of Measurable Wellness with Groundbreaking New Study * * The majority (66%) of surveyed Miraval guests reported reduced perceived stress levels post-stay with 62% of the sample asserting they experienced benefits even at 60 days post-stay. * Nearly all guests (95%) who were studied reporte  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Climate change may produce "fast-food" phytoplankton * We are what we eat. And in the ocean, most life-forms source their food from phytoplankton. These microscopic, plant-like algae are the primary food source for krill, sea snails, some small fish, and jellyfish, which in turn feed larger marine animals that are prey for the ocean's top predators, including humans. Now MIT sci  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 1 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on March 31, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Sues EPA Over Plan to Allow Power Plants to Release More Toxic Mercury Multistate Coalition Sues Trump Administration for Repealing Toxic Air Emissions Standards * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 18 states in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's repeal of the existing standards for th  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * New England Governors Announce Commitment to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy * Boston -Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey joined with a bipartisan group of New England governors to issue a joint statement outlining their regional commitment to exploring advanced nuclear energy technologies and continuing to support the region's existing nuclear facilities. Governor Healey joined  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 31 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * New England Governors Announce Commitment To Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy * (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the governors of all six New England states have issued a joint statement outlining their regional commitment to exploring advanced nuclear energy technologies while continuing to support the safe, affordable, and reliable operation of the region's ex  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 (TNSbrep) -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * New Report: Massachusetts Residents Lost Over $738 Million Through Competitive Electric Supply Contracts Over the Last Decade * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released her office's new competitive electric supply report, which revealed that over the last decade, Massachusetts residential customers who switched to competitiv  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Photothermal Fabric 'Skin' Reduces Home Heating Use by as Much as 23% * Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently unveiled a tool to combat climate change, fossil-fuel dependency, skyrocketing home-heating bills and gentrification all at once-a simple fabric treated with a special photothermal dye that, when placed on outside walls, can help keep a home 8.64oF warmer ove  more

NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica's Local Reporting Network Names Five New Partners * ProPublica has selected five new partner newsrooms and local journalists for its Local Reporting Network. The reporters are Luis Valentin of Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Jenna Carlesso of The Connecticut Mirror, Jacob Margolis of LAist, Paige Pfleger of WPLN   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Quantum computing research earns professor Cottrell Scholar Award By Erin Kayata Since coming to Northeastern in 2022, Yizhi You has focused her research on a broad range of subjects within the realm of quantum many-body physics. This includes quantum computing, an emerging field that harnesses principles of quantum physics to create machines that can work faster than a traditional computer. You's w  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Offers Disaster Relief to New Hampshire Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Freezing and Extremely Cold Temperatures * WASHINGTON \- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in New Hampshire who sustained economic  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: Medical] -- The Broad Institute posted the following news: * * * Scalable cell imaging method could help make drug safety testing faster, cheaper * Related news Collaboration aims to reduce animal use in drug safety testing Many drug candidates fail in early-stage clinical trials because of toxic effects in humans that weren't seen in animal tests. Testing these chemicals in human cells in the lab could help detect these adverse effects soone  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Delivers Keynote Address at "State of Maine" Transfer Ceremony in Portland * Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos PORTLAND, ME - U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered the keynote address at the formal signing ceremony marking the transfer of the new National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV), the "State of Maine," to Maine Maritime Academy (MMA). This c  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Calls for Reversal of USPS Postage Rate Hike to Cover Trump-Induced Gasoline Cost Increase, Urges Transition to Electric Fleet * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (March 30, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today wrote to Postmaster General David Steiner, objecting to the United States Postal Service's (USPS) decision to raise postage rates in response to surging gas  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Store Owner Admits to Multi-Million-Dollar SNAP Fraud Scheme The owner of a small convenience in Boston has been convicted of fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars' worth of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The defendant's monthly SNAP redemptions in his 150 square foot store ranged from $100,000 - $500,000 per month, far   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Sudbury Man Pleads Guilty to Carrying Out $7.8 Million Embezzlement Scheme * BOSTON - A Sudbury man, formerly of Hudson (Mass.), pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to carrying out a scheme from at least 2015 to 2024 to steal money from his two former employers, both medical practices. Adam Gentile, 39, pleaded guilty to three counts o  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 1 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * Synchronicity: In Sunbelt States, Gas Turbines and Solar Power Are Being Used Together in an Entirely Original Way Making good on their nickname, Sunbelt States from Georgia to Arizona are building lots of new solar these days. Texas is currently leading the way, but plenty of other states are cranking up their growth. In the past 12 months, Mississippi has grown solar 73%, and Louis  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 [Category: Energy]-- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Tax Windfall Profits, Campaigners Urge Action on Fossil Fuel Giants Profiting from War * In response to today's G7 Energy and Finance Ministers' and Central Bank Governors' communique, which highlighted growing concerns about energy market volatility and its impact on the global economy, 35  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * They found a lifeline to global health in their own backyard * Doctors, community organizers, faculty and students put global health strategies on center stage at the first Global Health Consortium on Northeastern University's Oakland campus. by Vickie Jean DeHamer - Contributor March 31, 2026 OAKLAND -The term "global health" might conjure up images of medical tents in tropical places. A train st  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Medicaid Cuts Threaten Hundreds of Hospitals with Closure * Nearly 450 hospitals face a high risk of closing or reducing services due to more than $900 billion in cuts to Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) that were part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to a new report from Public Citizen released today. Rural hospitals and those that s  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 31 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * Two Boston University Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows Prestigious honor given to neuroscientist who studies diseases of aging and physicist whose work spans medicine to AI By Rich Barlow Boston University's Alice Cronin-Golomb seeks to fortify humanity against identity- and autonomy-robbing diseases of aging. The College of Arts & Sciences professor says she probes "the relation between the brain and psy  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, April 1 -- The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School issued the following news: * * * Phase I study for human monoclonal antibody for Lyme disease demonstrates safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics By Jim Fessenden A Phase I clinical trial of a human monoclonal antibody discovered and developed at UMass Chan Medical School for the prevention of Lyme disease in the U.S. was well tolerated and showed lasting serum concentrations in participants, according t  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 31 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA joins coalition challenging rollback of limits on mercury emissions and other pollutants from power plants * (Updated March 31, 2026, to include additional plaintiffs.) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has violated the law by repealing nationwide standards on emissions of mercury and other toxic air pollutants, Washington and a multistate coalition argued in a   more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, 40+ Lawmakers Push Regulators to Address Illegal Insider Trading in Prediction Markets * Multiple incidents prompted speculation about possible insider trading in prediction markets by federal employees Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), along with Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Representative Maxine Water  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Meeks Press Commerce Department to Release Data on Gun Exports Fueling Gun Violence Abroad * U.S. firearm exports are responsible for over 37 percent of crime gun traces globally outside of North America Without adequate controls, legal firearm exports end up in the hands of militia, cartels, other criminal actors abroad Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator El  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Raskin Lead 45+ Lawmakers in Investigating Contractors, Real Estate Firms Involved in Trump's Expansion of Inhumane Warehouse Detention Centers * ICE Director intent on building warehouse system like "[Amazon] Prime, but with human beings" "Cramming tens of thousands of people into warehouses meant for packages, without the ventilation, temperature control, plumbing, or sanitati  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Warren, Whitehouse, Waters Lead Probe into Elon Musk's Potential Involvement in Gutting Bipartisan National Security Law "(S)ince the Department released its interim final rule, new reporting has revealed the extent of Elon Musk's private business empire--raising additional questions about his invo  more

WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark on CNN: GOP is Using Workers as Political Pawns * NEW YORK, NY -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined CNN's News Central, where she discussed Trump's reckless war in the Middle East and House Republicans' refusal to end their painful DHS shutdown. Below are excerpts from the conversation: On Trump's Reckless War: "We have heard so much from this president -exc  more

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Whip Clark: Trump "Has Absolutely Betrayed" The American People * NEW YORK, NY -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined MS NOW's The Last Word, where she slammed Donald Trump's continued choice to betray "the three pillars of what he ran on." Below are excerpts from the conversation: On Millions Showing Up to "No Kings" Rallies: "It's remarkable to see the energy. That peo  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 31 -- The Whitehead Institute issued the following news: * * * A new lens on autism's sex bias Autism has a significant and enduring sex bias, with roughly four boys diagnosed for every girl. For many years, experts have believed this disparity arises primarily from diagnostic inequities because much of autism research -- and the screening tools that grew out of it -- has historically focused on boys, effectively setting a male standard for what autism "looks l  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, March 31 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * William L. Weiner '83 and Jean O. Fitzgerald create fund to support MLP Clinic * CARLISLE, Pa.-William L. "Bill" Weiner '83 and his wife, Jean O. Fitzgerald, M.D., share a common professional interest in health care. With a combined six decades in the industry, the couple recognizes the critical need to ensure equitable health services for all. Weiner represents physic  more