LOS GATOS, California, April 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news on April 13, 2026: * * * 'Rafa', the Rafael Nadal Documentary, Premieres on Netflix on May 29 Behind the titles, the records, and the victories, there is a story that has never been told. Today, Netflix unveiled the release date, teaser, and first-look images of Rafa, a documentary series about Rafael Nadal, which will premiere on Netflix on May 29. The series offers never-before-seen archival footage an  more

LOS GATOS, California, April 14 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * 'Thank You Next,' 'Another Self' and 'Graveyard' Return to Netflix With Their Third Seasons Netflix has announced the release dates of the returning new seasons of beloved stories Thank You, Next, Another Self and Graveyard. The third season of Thank You, Next, which follows Leyla who, this time, wants to experience love and life by her own rules, premieres on May 8th. The third season of Another   more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 315 MSU graduates receive Board of Trustees' Award for academic excellence, 4.0 GPA * Three hundred and fifteen Michigan State University graduates accomplished something many students dream of -a perfect college GPA. During its April 10 meeting, the MSU Board of Trustees presented the graduating seniors with the Board of Trustees' Award, recognizing their achievement of the highest scholastic av  more

BURBANK, California, April 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Nashville: Saboteur (4/30) * THURSDAY, APRIL 30 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - 9-1-1: Nashville: "Saboteur" (117) Logline: Elena and Roxie go on an awkward date. Meanwhile, Dixie drops a diss track about Blythe, sparking tension that leads to a huge fight between Blythe and Don. (TV-14, DL) Stream episodes next day on Hulu. Media Contacts You must b  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 13 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Announces 2026 Distinguished Service Award Recipients * SAN DIEGO - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will honor leaders from government and the advocacy community with awards for distinguished service in support of cancer research at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, to be held April 17-22 at the San Diego Convention Center in S  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 13 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Announces Recipients of the 2026 AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism * PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism in the following categories: Magazine * " My Colon " By Laurie Abraham ( Photo ), New Y  more

NEW YORK, April 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * ACLU and 75 Organizations Sound Alarm on Meta's Plan to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Ray-Ban and Oakley Eyeglasses * SAN FRANCISCO - Meta's reported plan to equip its artificial intelligence (AI) AI eyeglasses with facial recognition technology poses an unacceptable threat to privacy and liberty and is "a red line society must not cross," a broad coalition of organizati  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 13 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Urges Supreme Court To Preserve Temporary Protected Status For Haitians And Syrians * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump Administration's ter  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Exposes Impacts of California's Sanctuary State Law: Santa Clara County Released 529 Criminal Aliens ICE Sought to Detain * Today, America First Legal (AFL) released explosive public records from Santa Clara County's Office of the Sheriff, revealing that California's sanctuary state law, the "California Values Act," caused the County to   more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * US Navy BLOCKS Iran Economic Lifeline Over the weekend, U.S. Vice President JD Vance, along with Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, traveled to Pakistan for extended negotiations with Iranian representatives in hopes of obtaining a more solid ceasefire and agreement to end the war. After roughly 21 hours of talks, it was apparent that the talks were going nowhere, and Vance walked awa  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on April 13, 2026, by John Kartch and Rachel Loren: * * * List of 50 Companies and Foundations Providing Contributions to Trump Accounts for Kids Americans for Tax Reform's tracker of Trump Accounts announcements has reached 50. As documented below at least 50 companies, foundations and individuals have announced contributions to the accounts. Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautifu  more

NEW YORK, April 14 (TNSrep) -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * 11 Grades Updated in 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card Following Post-Release Developments Dozens of Colleges engaged in consultations with ADL in the month following the release of the Report Card; 89 percent of schools overall engaged with ADL   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Removes Oriental Fruit Fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) Quarantine Area in California * Subject: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials On March 23, 2026, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) removed the Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsa  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, April 13 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * As affordability challenges persist, AG Brown urges FTC rulemaking on unfair and deceptive rental housing fees * Washington AG Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 27 state attorneys general today are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to move forward with a proposed rulemaking on hidden and deceptive rental housing fee practices. Last month, the FTC published a  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 14 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * As weekend one of Coachella wraps, Governor Newsom highlights economic power of Indio's world-renowned music festivals What you need to know: The first weekend of the Coachella Music Festival kicked off on Friday, welcoming thousands of fans from around the world. Each year, Coachella and Stagecoach generate a combined $700 million for the local economy, underscoring  more

RESTON, Virginia, April 13 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Society of Civil Engineers issued the following news release: * * * ASCE Honors 2026 Class of Distinguished Members | ASCE * RESTON, Va. -The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) today announced its 2026 class of Distinguished Members, which is the highest honor the Society can bestow upon a member. This year's class includes 12 of ASCE's most distinguished and active members who have made significa  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 13 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of a challenge to the termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haitians and Syrians.   more

ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Bipartisan Coalition Urge FTC to Address Deceptive Rental Fees * April 13, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enact a rule addressing unfair and deceptive fee practices in the rental housing market. In a comment letter submi  more

ALBANY, New York, April 13 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Legal Status of Haitian and Syrian Immigrants * New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to uphold the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Haiti and Syria who have been living in the Uni  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 13 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION URGING SUPREME COURT TO PRESERVE TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITIANS AND SYRIANS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Haiti and Syria. Raoul and the coalition filed an amicus brief today in Trump v. Miot an  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump Administration  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 14 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Gap, a retailer of clothing and accessories, posted the following news release: * * * Banana Republic Launches Archive Reissue Collection in Partnership with The Explorers Club With a campaign starring Joshua Jackson, the brand offers a modern reflection of heritage, made-to-last garments, and a celebration of curiosity and adventure. * Banana Republic announces the launch of its most unexpected Archive Reissue collecti  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Bangladeshi national extradited from Brazil to SDTX to face human smuggling charges * LAREDO, Texas - A 39-year-old man from Bangladesh is set to make his initial appearance in U.S. federal court for his role in a conspiracy that smuggled numerous illegal aliens through Central America to the United States, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. S  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 13, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates higher in 14 states from January 2025 to January 2026 Unemployment rates were higher in 14 states and the District of Columbia from January 2025 to January 2026. Two states had decreases, and 34 states had little change. The national unemployment rate, 4.3 percent in January 2026, was 0.3-percentage point high  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence issued the following statement: * * * Brady Calls on Eric Swalwell to Immediately Resign from Office, Withdraw from California Governor's Race We unequivocally believe the courageous women who have shared their experiences of harassment and assault by Rep. Eric Swalwell. * In response to the allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, Brady President Kris Brown released the following statement: "We unequivocally believe the cou  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: CAIR-LA Condemns Threats, Islamophobic Smear Campaign Targeting Islamic Society of Orange County The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned violent online threats apparently resulting from an online smear campaign targeting the Islamic Society of Orange County (ISOC) in connection with its planned community expansi  more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, April 14 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up: * * * Faculty in the News, April 13 Meredith Conroy (political science) published an article about the dismissals of former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem; Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) discussed the economic impact of the Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship's work; and Brian Levin (criminal jus  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 14 -- The California Department of Parks and Recreation State Parks unit issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * California State Parks Honors 36 New Peace Officers at Law Enforcement Academy Graduation Ceremony PARADISE -- California State Parks celebrated the graduation of 36 cadets on Friday, April 10. These new State Park Peace Officers (rangers and lifeguards) are ready to "Live the Parks Life" in the nation's largest and most diverse stat  more

LONG BEACH, California, April 14 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * CSU Advances AI Strategy Through Faculty Learning By Alex Beall From micro-credentials to conferences, the CSU is helping faculty use AI effectively and introduce the technology into the classroom. Since launching its systemwide AI strategy to become the largest AI-empowered university, the California State University has been committed to providing faculty, staff and students with the training,  more

PASADENA, California, April 13 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Caltech's 2026 Space Challenge Visits a Comet and Venus * The Caltech Space Challenge returned to campus March 23-27 after a four-year hiatus, bringing together 32 graduate students from around the world to design a dual-target space mission to visit Venus and a nearby comet. Despite being Earth's nearest twin in size and composition, Venus evolved into a world of crushing pressure and  more

YONKERS, New York, April 14 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports urges veto of comprehensive privacy bill in Alabama Montgomery, Alabama--Consumer Reports urges Governor Kay Ivey to veto HB 351, a weak consumer data privacy bill that passed the Alabama Legislature last week with little input from consumer advocates. The bill includes some basic consumer rights, such as the right to know the information companies have collected about  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 13 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Contra Costa Health nurses demand Board of Supervisors stop drastic budget and service cuts * Registered nurses with the California Nurses Association (CNA) will speak out at the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, April 14, to demand that the board stop drastic budget cuts to save the Contra Costa Health system, maintain services, and retain nurses in the   more

LONG BEACH, California, April 14 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * CSU and California Community Colleges Partner to Advance Statewide Accessibility Through the partnership, the university systems will share accessibility tools that improve students' experience while reducing costs and effort duplication. By Alisia Ruble When Jeanette Jones chose to attend Stanislaus State to pursue a bachelor's degree in psychology, she was influenced by friends and colleagues-  more

CAMARILLO, California, April 14 -- California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * CSU Channel Islands Named Only California Institution in National Campus-to-Career Initiative CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) has been selected as one of 16 colleges and universities nationwide--and the only institution in California--to participate in From Campus to Career, a national initiative supported by Lumina Foundation to expand career-connected learning and impro  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Prolific Alien Smuggler Extradited from Brazil to Face Charges in the United States Bangladeshi national Saiful Islam, 39, will make his initial appearance in Laredo, Texas, today after being extradited from Brazil. An indictment in the Southern District of Texas was unsealed today charging Islam for his role in a conspiracy that smuggled numerous aliens through Central America to  more

SAN DIEGO, California, April 13 -- California State University's San Diego State University posted the following news: * * * Earth Day at SDSU: Sustainability Summit explores issues 'from plate to planet;' a marine ecologist visits * San Diego State University will mark Earth Day 2026 with its fourth annual Sustainability Summit, "Plate to Planet," hosted by the President's Sustainability Advisory Committee (PSAC), and a guest lecture by a renowned marine biologist. This year's summit them  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Erica Cortez Earns Certificate from Association of Workplace Investigators * Constangy is pleased to announce that Erica Cortez has earned the Association of Workplace Investigators Inc. (AWI) Certificate, a credential awarded to professionals who demonstrate advanced proficiency in conducting impartial and thorough workplace investigations. Eri  more

MILPITAS, California, April 13 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * ESD Alliance Reports Electronic System Design Industry Posts $5.5 Billion in Revenue in Q4 2025 * Americas and APAC Region Reported Double-Digit Year-over-Year Revenue Increase MILPITAS, Calif. -April 13, 2026 - Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 10.3% to $5,466.3 million   more

COSTA MESA, California, April 9 -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release: * * * Experian and Alesha Dixon launch 'The Library of No Returns' to help children write better stories later in life Britain's Got Talent star and children's author, Alesha Dixon, joins forces with Experian and the National Literacy Trust to launch a fairytale-inspired library pop-up, as part of a programme donating thousands of free books to communities with the lowest literacy   more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 14 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom calls on Trump administration to remove roadblocks to California's expansion of essential health benefits, including IVF What you need to know: California is calling on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to approve the state's application to update its essential health benefits (EHBs), which includes the expansion of coverage requi  more

LIVERMORE, California, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Grad student Wyatt Larrinaga explores how proteins bind to radioactive elements for fellowship at LLNL As a fifth-year graduate student at the Pennsylvania State University, Wyatt Larrinaga investigates how proteins can be used to separate lanthanides. These elements, plus two others, make up the rare earth elements that are critical for technology, defense   more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, April 14 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * GOVERNOR GREEN APPOINTS MICHAEL RATCLIFFE TO REPRESENT HOUSE DISTRICT 28 Ratcliffe to be Sworn in at Noon During House Floor Session * Governor Josh Green today announced the appointment of Michael Covenant ("Cov") Ratcliffe to serve as the state Representative for House District 28, filling the vacancy created by the appointment of former Rep. Daniel Holt. House District 28   more

LOMA LINDA, California, April 13 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news: * * * Hot drinks and heartburn could be raising your cancer risk * While no single factor causes esophageal cancer, Dr. Aaron Saunders says a combination of diet and lifestyle patterns can increase risk. Esophageal cancer is on the rise in the United States, and experts say everyday habits may be playing a larger role than many people realize. "Esophageal cancer often develops quietly over time, w  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on April 10, 2026, regarding Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-California: * * * Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement: The Committee, pursuant to Committee Rule 18(a), has begun an investigation and will gathe  more

MANHATTAN BEACH, California, April 14 -- The Independent Book Publishers Association issued the following news: * * * IBPA Issues a Call to Action to Fight a National Book Ban H.R. 7661, a federal censorship bill, has advanced out of committee and is headed for a vote in the US House of Representatives. This bill makes it clear that book banning is not about evaluating the content or merits of particular books--it is using policy to isolate, target, and discriminate against under-represented  more

SANTA CLARA, California, April 13 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel, Dell Technologies and Nokia Redefine UPF Deployment at the Far Edge * Traditional centralized cloud clusters work well for dense metropolitan hubs. But to serve entire regions - including suburbs, industrial zones and remote sites - telecom operators (telcos) need a more flex  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, April 13 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Leading tech-industry pioneer, investor to headline upcoming Presidential Lecture on April 30 * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Leading tech-industry investor, engineer and digital multimedia pioneer Bruce Leak, the co-founder of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Playground Global, will join Purdue University President Mung Chiang on April 30 as part of the university's Presidential Lecture Series. The   more

LIVERMORE, California, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL partners with Inertia to develop fusion energy technology Scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) are partnering with San Francisco Bay Area fusion energy startup Inertia Enterprises Inc. to advance fusion laser technology, as well as inertial fusion target manufacturing and designs. This collaboration is an expansive and integrate  more

HAMBURG, Germany, April 13 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Lufthansa Technik, a provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, issued the following news release: * * * Lufthansa Technik and Designworks unveil Narrowbody VIP Cabin Concept "The BOW" * At this year's Aircraft Interior's Expo (AIX), Lufthansa Technik is presenting an entirely new approach to VIP aviation: "The BOW" - a modular narrowbody cabin concept created in exclusive collaboration with Designworks, a BMW G  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Warren, Escobar, Underwood Lead 32 Lawmakers in Pressing Homeland Security Watchdog to Investigate Detainee Locator System Failures * "Without a functional locator system, DHS is effectively creating 'disappearances' on U.S. soil, and we urge the DHS Office of Inspector General to investigate this matter" Santa Fe, N.M. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mas  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Maine Has Legislation That Would Temporarily Ban New Data Centers * Key Takeaways 1 Maine could become the first state to ban new data centers. 2 Maine's temporary ban has passed the State House, and other states are considering ways to slow or stop the deployment of data centers, with concerns ranging from electricity pricing to environmental issues. 3 Most of the stated co  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 14 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Urges Supreme Court to Preserve Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Trump v. Miot and Mullin v. Doe in the Supreme Court of the United States, in support of a challenge to the Trump administration's termination   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, April 14 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Leads Bipartisan Multistate Call for Federal Action on Rental Housing Fee Abuses, Puts New Jersey Landlords on Notice of State's Application Fee Cap Taking action to promote housing affordability for all New Jerseyans, Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is leading a bipartisan coalition of 27 attorneys general urging the Federal  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Navy Dive Medical Recovery Team Provides Initial Care to Artemis II Crew * The first faces the Artemis II crew saw upon their splashdown off the coast of San Diego, April 10, were Navy sailors. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jesse Wang and Navy hospital corpsmen Senior Chief Petty Officer Laddy Aldridge, Chief Petty Officer Vlad Link and Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Kapala made up the dive medical team that opened the Ori  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * New AI Approach Reveals Ocean Currents in Unprecedented Detail * The Gulf Stream is full of interleaving temperature gradient structures that hint at complex underlying current dynamics. GOES-East satellite observations and machine learning have, for the first time, connected this observed structure to the much more difficult problem of observing ocean currents. V Scientists have  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Computer Technology] (TNSrpt) -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: * * * New Analysis Warns California's SB 1074 Would Import Problems Seen in Europe's DMA * A new analysis warns that California's SB 1074 (the BASED Act), which is modeled on the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), could raise costs for businesses and reduce quality for users without delivering meaningful competitive benefits. The re  more

BIRMINGHAM, England, April 13 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * New exhibition marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence and reveals Notts connection to early US history * A newly opened free exhibition at the University of Nottingham's Lakeside Arts, marks the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence, and draws on a rich range of manuscripts and printed collections. We the People: America's Fight for Freedom and Beyon  more

MERCED, California, April 13 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * New Liberal Studies Major Expands Paths for Degree Completion and Future Teachers * A highly customizable degree that rewards curiosity, reaches out to a diverse set of learners and prepares scholars for people-centered careers has arrived at UC Merced. Liberal studies, a bachelor's program that taps into disciplines in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, debuts in the fall   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff, Padilla, Huffman Announce More than $3 Million for Rural and Tribal Transportation Infrastructure Projects in the North Coast from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) and U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-Calif.-02) announced more than $3 million in federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: * * * NEXCOM Hospitality Group Opens Its First Navy Inn Crew Stay at Naval Air Station Fallon * The Navy Exchange Service Command Hospitality Group opened its first Navy Inn Crew Stay at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, on April 7, 2026. Navy Inn Crew Stay facilities, which reinforces the Chief of Naval Operations' Sailor First initiative, support military members on long-term mission orders and command group visits.   more

LIVERMORE, California, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NNSA and LLNL advance laser upgrade for nuclear stockpile mission ahead of schedule The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have approved a path forward for a project that will increase the laser energy available to the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). This adva  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Outdoorsman fights federal charges stemming from unconstitutional park rules * Cheyenne, Wyoming; April 13, 2026: Today, an Oregon man asked a court to dismiss criminal charges he argues a Yellowstone National Park superintendent had no constitutional authority to impose on him. Tate Pulliam alleges that the restrictions -enforced against him through three petty off  more

PASADENA, California, April 13 [Category: BizConstruction]-- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, posted the following news release: * * * Parsons Selected To Lead Design Of $409M Roosevelt Bridge Replacement * CHANTILLY, Va., (March XX, 2026) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN), a leading provider of integrated infrastructure and technology solutions, announced today that it was selected to lead the design of the $409 million Roosevelt Bridge Re  more

NACOGDOCHES, Texas, April 14 -- Stephen F. Austin State University issued the following news: * * * Quaid, Patrick offer insights on Texas film industry at SFA lecture series event Actor Dennis Quaid celebrated his 72nd birthday by sharing his experiences advocating for the Texas film industry and reminiscing about his movies at the fifth installment of Stephen F. Austin State University's Nelson Rusche Distinguished Lecture Series April 9. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick served as Quaid's interviewer f  more

BURBANK, California, April 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * R.J. Decker: Even Walls Fall Down (4/28) * TUESDAY, APRIL 28 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - R.J. Decker: " Even Walls Fall Down " (109) (Season Finale) Logline : After R.J. learns the truth about what happened on the fateful day Lucas stole his camera, he enlists his inner circle to help him take down Victor Ochoa. Stream episodes next day on Hulu. Media Con  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Lofgren Celebrates Successful Artemis II Return Today, the Artemis II Orion crew capsule, Integrity, carrying NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after its ten-day journey around the moon. The   more

RIVERSIDE, California, April 13 -- The Riverside Community College District issued the following news: * * * RCCD Names Adviye Tolunay as 64th Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Adviye Tolunay, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Moreno Valley College, will deliver the Riverside Community College District's 64th Distinguished Faculty Lecture. Her lecture, titled "Anti-Social" Media: Memes, Echo Chambers, and Toxic Anonymity, will examine how algorithm-driven social media platforms influence mental   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Costa Announces $25.6 Million for Head Start Programs in Fresno and Tulare Counties * FRESNO, CA \- Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced $25.6 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support Head Start programs serving families across Fresno and Tulare counties. These programs help ensure children enter school ready to learn by providing early edu  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dave Min Hosts Community Forum Demanding Transparency on New ICE Lease in Irvine * Washington, D.C. - Last week, Representative Dave Min (CA-47) joined local leaders, immigration advocates, and Orange County residents for a community forum demanding answers about a newly leased federal office space in Irvine that is expected to be used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The forum wa  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fong, Homeland Security Chairman Garbarino Hold Local Cybersecurity Roundtable * RIDGECREST, CA - Last week, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) and House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) hosted a cybersecurity roundtable with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), local military installations, local officials, and infrastructure sectors. The di  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Tran Delivers $250,000 for Affordable Housing Construction in Orange County * Orange County, CA - U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) presented $250,000 in federal funding he secured to support the construction of 2,700 permanent affordable housing units across Orange County. The Congressman was joined by Orange County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Katrina Foley to present the   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Tran, Correa, Garcia Urge Action On DACA Renewal Delays * WASHINGTON -U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) joined Representatives Lou Correa (CA-46) and Chuy Garcia (IL-04) in a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and USCIS Director Joseph Edlow urging DHS to reduce delays in processing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal requests. Read the full text of t  more

PLEASANTON, California, April 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release: * * * Rimini Street to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on April 30, 2026 * LAS VEGAS, April 13, 2026 - Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company(tm), and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced it will r  more

ROCHESTER, New York, April 14 (TNSjou) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Imaging science research gives new clarity on what color helps eyes focus best Assistant professor Benjamin Chin publishes paper on findings that may help in the slowing of myopia * The human eye is a biological camera, and its lens, like all lenses, can only focus on one wavelength at a time. Scientists have yet to determine which wavelength this is. RIT Assistant Professor  more

BUFFALO, New York, April 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Teams Bring Latest Real-World Data, New Strategies to Treat Aggressive Cancers to AACR 2026 * BUFFALO, N.Y. and SAN DIEGO -The work of researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center will be featured at the 2026 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in San Diego, California, April 17-22. The event bri  more

RIVERSIDE, California, April 13 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Self-interacting dark matter may solve three cosmic puzzles * A study led by UC Riverside physicist Hai-Bo Yu suggests that a new type of dark matter could explain three astrophysical puzzles across vastly different environments. Published in Physical Review Letters, the study proposes that dense clumps of self-interacting dark matter (SIDM) -each about a million times the mass   more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on April 13, 2026: * * * Chairman Cruz: Artemis Mission Success Paves the Way for Future Space Exploration Today, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) applauded the successful conclusion of Artemis II. At approximately 8:07 p.m. ET / 5:07 p.m. PT, the Orion crew capsule safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coas  more

STANFORD, California, April 14 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * Researchers use ultrasound to create light inside the body A new technique using ultrasound waves to activate light-emitting nanoparticles could be used to manipulate cell signals or facilitate light-based medical treatments in the future. In brief * Light can be used for various medical treatments and procedures, including to control cell growth, manipulate neural signals, and for cancer treatme  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * STARCOM hiring surge aims to fill more than 400 civilian positions * PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) - The U.S. Space Force's Space Training and Readiness Command is expanding its civilian workforce with a hiring surge of more than 400 positions across the country, supporting its role as the service's field command for accessions, training, testing, wargaming and education. "STARCOM exists to forge the wor  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Rep. Min Condemns Islamophobic Attacks Targeting Islamic Society of Orange County * Irvine, CA -Representative Dave Min (CA-47) released the following statement condemning the Islamophobic online threats targeting the Islamic Society of Orange County (ISOC): "I strongly condemn the hateful, Islamophobic rhetoric targeting the Islamic Society of Orange County and believe the perpetrators  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 13 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Texas Medical Center and Rice collaboration funds second round of new projects to advance cancer detection technologies * By Ebony Thornton and Carrie Noxon The Center for Innovation and Translation of Point-of-Care Technologies for Expanded Cancer Care Access (CITEC), a Rice University-led collaboration of partners from three continents and based in the Texas Medical Center, has announced its second roun  more

BURBANK, California, April 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The Rookie: Dead Ringer (4/27) * MONDAY, APRIL 27 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Dead Ringer" (817) Logline: Nolan and Harper try to help a desperate mother protect her child, while Lt. Grey and Garza continue to work with Monica despite their misgivings. Stream episodes next day on Hulu. Media Contacts You must be logged in to view this cont  more

BURBANK, California, April 13 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- The Walt Disney Company posted the following news release: * * * The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results Via Webcast * BURBANK, Calif., April 13, 2026 - The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will host a live webcast to discuss fiscal second quarter 2026 financial results beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Disney will release results before the open  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 13 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Think Fast and Build Things: How to Innovate for Sustainability * The Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at USC Viterbi is associated with a culture of entrepreneurship - the Innovate x LA: Das Family Student Competition (30 April, 2026) has become a staple of the USC calendar, challenging student teams to develop startup concepts  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Torres Statement on DOD Inspector General Findings Confirming Unsafe Conditions for National Guard Troops Deployed to Los Angeles * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Norma Torres released the following statement after receiving a response from the Department of Defense Inspector General substantiating whistleblower complaints regarding unsafe conditions for National Guard troops and Marines de  more

COUPVRAY, France, April 14 -- Disneyland Paris, an entertainment resort, issued the following news: * * * Two new boutiques and a new restaurant will be opening in Disney Village(R) in the coming months The major transformation of Disney Village(R) continues in 2026 with the upcoming opening of two new boutiques that will expand the shopping offer between now and the summer. Pele Soccer: the ultimate store for Football fans At the end of May, next to the Sports Bar & Lounge, Disney Villag  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Two UC San Diego Bioengineers Named AIMBE Fellows * Two bioengineering faculty at the University of California San Diego were inducted into the 2026 College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Kiana Aran, associate professor of bioengineering and medicine, and Alyssa Taylor, a teaching professor of bioengineering, are among the 175   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 13 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Two Yale student scientists named Goldwater Scholars Two Yale juniors have received the prestigious Goldwater scholarship, which supports students interested in research careers in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. * Two Yale juniors -- Dana Feldman and Usmaan Siddiqi -- are among the 454 U.S. college students awarded Goldwater Scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year. The sch  more

IRVINE, California, April 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine physicists discover method to reverse 'quantum scrambling' The work addresses the problem of information loss in quantum computing systems * A problem in quantum computing called "quantum scrambling" hampers the technology's development. * Scrambling results in the loss of data in a quantum computing system, an issue previously thought to be irreversible. *  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 13 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * A 'blob' in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence * In a tank on the bottom floor of a University of Chicago research laboratory, scientists summon "The Blob" into existence by firing water jets to create an artfully choreographed series of rings. First created three years ago in the laboratory of UChicago Prof. William Irvine in collaboration with graduate student Takumi Ma  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics issued the following news: * * * Despite FDA Rule Change, Few Retail Pharmacies Dispense Mifepristone In-store access to the abortion pill remains limited after the FDA eased dispensing requirements, study finds * Just a fraction of prescriptions for the abortion pill mifepristone were filled at brick-and-mortar retail pharmacies after federal drug regulator  more

LA JOLLA, California, April 13 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Using Physics, Engineers Create Fentanyl Test Strips That Are 100 Times More Sensitive * Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed fentanyl test strips that are about 100 times more sensitive than current commercial versions. They achieved this feat by creating a new physics-based model that explains, for the first time, how these widely used paper-strip t  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 13 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Vanderbilt faculty artists to present at the prestigious 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia * Vanderbilt faculty artists have been invited to join one of the most culturally defining contemporary art exhibitions in the world: the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia by Koyo Kouoh. "Vanderbilt's first-ever presence at the Venice Biennale is an impo  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 14 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Alumnus to share 50 years of progress in treating cancer through immunotherapy Lewis Lanier '75 will share what he's learned in nearly five decades as a cancer immunologist when he delivers the next Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture in Roanoke on April 16. By Lena Ayuk Lewis Lanier '75 was an undergraduate at Virginia Tech when he took the virology class with Robert C. Bates that would change his care  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 14 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Graduate course brings federal health experts into the classroom A cancer genomics course offered to translational biology, medicine, and health students in Washington, D.C., this spring marks a first for the Virginia Tech graduate program. By Lena Ayuk When scientists want the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval for a new treatment for cancers that start in the bone marrow, they reach out to Kelly N  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Wealth of the 10 richest California billionaires grew by nearly 50% in the last year, making them the equivalent of a $16.3 million hourly wage * New Oxfam analysis finds the 10 wealthiest Californians are now worth a collective $1.045 trillion, up $338.4 billion from March 2025. Today, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, released a  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The White House sent to the Senate on April 13, 2026, the nominations of 12 individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice Jay Curtis Shambaugh, resigned. Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of Homeland Security, vice Claire M. Grady. Thomas B. Chapman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Transportatio  more

IOWA CITY, Iowa, April 14 -- The University of Iowa of issued the following health care news: * * * Wife donates kidney to husband with UI Health Care's first robotic living donor nephrectomy Lynette Marshall and Jeffery Ford demonstrate generosity, love, and gratitude after transplant surgery at UI Health Care * Some people give and some people take. But Lynette Marshall and Jeffery Ford share. From their compassion for community to a seemingly innate sense of philanthropy, the couple's ma  more