WASHINGTON, April 20 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Consumer Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * CBA Urges CFPB To Finalize a Strategic Plan Grounded in Statutory Discipline, Durable Regulation, and Robust Nonbank Supervision * In a letter sent to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) responded to the Bureau's Draft Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-2030. In the letter, CBA urged the agency to finalize a pla  more

LONDON, England, April 20 [Category: Facilities Management] -- The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers posted the following news: * * * CIBSE contributes expert insight on competency and standards at Water Management Society conference exploring new guidance and regulatory change * On 3 June 2026, the Water Management Society (WMSoc) will host its annual conference at Aston University Conference Centre in Birmingham, titled "Changing for the Better - New Guidance & Ramificat  more

WASHINGTON, April 20 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release: * * * Combining Cannabis with Opioids Offers No Added Pain Relief for Knee Arthritis Patients * CHICAGO -Combining cannabis with an opioid did not improve acute pain for people with knee arthritis, according to results of a study published in the May issue of Anesthesiology, the peer-reviewed medical journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). While anima  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on April 20, 2026: * * * CRC News: The growing influence of InfluenceWatch InfluenceWatch has become a go-to research reference page for Just the News, the Daily Caller, the California Globe, the Federalist, the Tampa Bay Times and many more. * Washington Examiner - 'Local independent' outlet in Virginia pushing redistricting is owned by Democratic operatives Political advocacy masquerading as unbiased, grassroot  more

NEW YORK, April 21 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Newmark J-School Names 2026 Alumni Award Honorees The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Alumni Awards for Excellence. This year's award presentations are part of Newmark J-School's 20th anniversary celebration, marking two decades as a force for good in journalism. "These alumni reflect the very best of what we s  more

NEW YORK, April 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * Dow Jones Announces Speaker Lineups for Premier London Risk and Compliance Summits * Dow Jones today announced the speaker lineups for two flagship events convening global compliance, legal and risk professionals in London this May: The Wall Street Journal Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) Council Summit on May 6, 2026 and the Dow Jones Risk Journal Summit   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 20 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * Researchers explore legal and ethical questions raised by Utah AI prescription pilot A first-in-the-nation program in Utah is testing whether artificial intelligence can independently renew prescriptions for certain chronic conditions, and a new article in New England Journal of Medicine explores the legal, ethical and patient safety questions the initiative raises. The c  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 20 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Jon Victor '27 Named 2026 Cheek Scholar * Jon Victor '27 has been selected as a Cheek Scholar for the Class of 2028. The honor was announced by Amanda Rose, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in Law. The Cheek Business Law Scholarship provides supplemental scholarship funds for a student completing the Certificate in Law & Business. The scholarship, endowed by James H. Cheek III, J.D. '67, is awarded each spri  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 21 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on April 17, 2026, by Sephria Reynolds, criminal justice and drug policy analyst: * * * Tennessee bills would eliminate the state's legal kratom market Tennessee's kratom bills are aimed at reducing overdoses, but simply prohibiting kratom is unlikely to reduce drug overdoses within the state. * Tennessee lawmakers are advancing legislation that would effectively ban kratom and criminalize its possess  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ joins coalition urging WHCA to defend press freedom at annual dinner * The Society of Professional Journalists joins a coalition of journalists, journalism organizations and free expression groups in a petition to the White House Correspondents' Association, its officers, board of directors and members. The coalition urges the association to use the platform of it  more