COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the Second Amendment from legal attacks * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a 22-state friend-of-the-court brief supporting the constitutional right to obtain firearms without undue burden or expense. "As the state's top prosecutor, I want to ensure our communities are as safe as possible," Attorney General Wilson s  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * ICE Detention Center Contractors Host a Hotbed of Legal Problems, Regulatory Violations and Deadly Conditions * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has contracted with two troubled companies to build and operate a massive new billion-dollar ICE detention center in Texas. One company, Acquisition Logistics LLC, fired by DHS last month, was never registered to ope  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, April 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State students publish paper validating optimal caffeine dosage for newborns with heart disease * BOZEMAN -Montana State University students published a paper alongside Duke University researchers in the Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics this spring, validating a study on the optimal caffeine dosage for newborn babies with congenital heart disease. External validation means the   more

BOZEMAN, Montana, April 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State's Campus Recreation featured in national trade publication * BOZEMAN -Montana State University's Campus Recreation has been designated "Rec of the Month" by Campus Rec magazine, a national trade publication.Size: Lg Med Sm Students take a break beneath a 45-foot-tall climbing wall in Montana State University's Student Wellness Center.  The article, published online April 2, features multi  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10:15 a.m. on April 16, 2026, at 216 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Agenda Nominees * Sheria Akins Clarke, to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina * Kathleen S. Lane, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana * Evan Rikhye, to be Judge for the District Court of the Virgin Islands * Kara Marie Westercamp, to be a Judge of th  more

MISSOULA, Montana, April 13 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Doctoral Student Digs Up Archaeological Accomplishment * MISSOULA - The journey of Megan Denis to becoming a globetrotting doctoral student at the University of Montana started at an archaeological dig in British Columbia. Originally from Bremerton, Washington, Denis as a college undergrad attended the field school of Anna Prentiss, a UM Regents Professor of Anthropology renowned for her me  more