NORTHRIDGE, California, April 21 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * 'California Holly's' Climate-Change Resiliency Offers Insight for Its Impact on Chaparral, CSUN Prof Says * Media Contact: Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 With the help of their own TARDIS, California State University, Northridge environmental biologists have been studying climate change's impact on the state's iconic toyon plants -popularly kn  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-UT Endorses Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams * SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) endorsed Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams on Tuesday to continue serving in the 7th Senate District. Adams' endorsement by AFP-UT marks the 15th endorsement by the state's largest grassroots advocacy organization this year - the largest effort of it  more

LOGAN, Utah, April 21 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Beyond the Buzzer: Barbara Troisi's Impact on Aggie Athletics * The rhythm of a bouncing ball, the squeak of sneakers on hardwood, the energy of a packed arena -for Barbara Troisi, basketball has always been more than a game. It's a lifelong passion that has grown into something even more meaningful: a way to connect, to uplift and to invest in the lives of students she has come to know and love. That connectio  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd Joins Durbin, Cruz in Introducing Bipartisan Resolution Urging Release of Political Prisoners in Communist China * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) joined Senators Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and a bipartisan group of Senators in calling on President Trump to prioritize securing the release of Pastor Erza Jin, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulsh  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Proposes Repeal of 2024 Nonattainment Decision for Utah's Northern Wasatch Front to Prevent Area from Being Penalized for Foreign Emissions * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed repealing the Biden Administration's December 2024 decision to reclassify Utah's Northern Wasatch Front (which includes the Salt Lake City metropolitan area) from a "Moderate" to a "Serious" no  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, April 20 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Celebrates the BUILD Act, a Win for Growing Oklahoma Communities * Governor Kevin Stitt has signed the Building Utilities and Infrastructure for Long-term Development (BUILD) Act into law, taking an important step to help Oklahoma communities grow without raising taxes or increasing government debt.  "Something special is happening in Oklahoma," said Governor Stitt. "More fami  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI from Bloomberg -- Americans for Prosperity Enters Lobbying Fight to Kill Jones Act * ARLINGTON, VA- As policymakers consider next steps following President Trump's temporary suspension of the Jones Act amid Iran War-driven price spikes, AFP is urging Congress to seize this opportunity to permanently repeal the outdated shipping law-lowering costs for American fami  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Cosponsors Cruz Bill Defending American Energy Producers against Climate Lawfare * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) cosponsored the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act to defend American energy producers against the rise of climate lawfare by prohibiting dubious climate lawsuits or actions that attempt to enforce an energy penalty law from being brought in either state or federal court. The bill is s  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Warren Press Airline CEOs on Potential United-American Merger as Airfare Continues to Skyrocket for Everyday Travelers * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights, along with Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), pressed the CEOs of United Airlines and American Airlines on recent reports of a potential merger betwee  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 21 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska scientist proposes bold new definition of what counts as soil * How should soil and the field that studies it be defined? Experts disagree on what should be called soil, reflecting the tension between long-standing traditions and the field's changing frontiers. "Soil science has enormous, untapped potential," Nebraska's Aaron Lee M. Daigh said. "If we define our subject too narrowly, we arti  more

LOGAN, Utah, April 21 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Senior Design Night 2026 to Showcase Next Generation of Engineers * The College of Engineering is inviting all to celebrate the achievements of this year's graduating class at Senior Design Night. This showcase will take place from 5-8 p.m. April 28 at the Taggart Student Center in Logan. Friends, family, alumni and community members are all invited to an evening of interactive demonstrations and hands-on activ  more

NEW YORK, April 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO through First Round, Game 4s * TNT Sports' Stanley Cup Playoffs coverage will continue this week with a 14-game slate over five days beginning Wednesday, April 22. The Battle of Pennsylvania gets the night started at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max as Sidney Crosby   more

LOGAN, Utah, April 21 -- Utah State University issued the following statement by Vice President for Student Success Kris Winter: * * * USU VP for Student Success Addresses USUSA Election Dear Aggies, I'm writing to address concerns about this year's Utah State University Student Association elections. While the elections followed our current process, this year's concerns have made clear that parts of that process need additional clarity and refinement, particularly around how voter eligibil  more