DOVER, Delaware, April 29 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * AG Jennings, coalition keep machine gun devices out of Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of attorneys general have formalized an agreement to prevent the Trump Administration from distributing thousands of machine gun conversion devices into Delaware and other 16 other states. In a notice of voluntary dismissalOpen this document with ReadSpea  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Bloc  more

SACRAMENTO, California, April 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Effort Urging Credit Card and Payment Processing Companies to Combat Illegal Sales of Tobacco and Nicotine Products * Coalition also requests meetings with each company to comprehensively address the unlawful sales OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general   more

ALBANY, New York, April 28 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 28 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on Credit Card Companies, Payment Apps to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition of 24 other Attorneys General and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors -including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Vis  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Illegal Vaping Products * Attorney General William Tong joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, Sezzle, and Block (operat  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Smith Introduce Legislation Protecting Children Harmed by ICE Actions Against Their Parents * ICE agents have been documented using children to bait parents into compliance with immigration enforcement Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) introduced the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Childre  more

RENO, Nevada, April 28 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * From Brazil to Nevada: Research shows how tobacco messaging shapes public perception * When Luciana Borges came to the University of Nevada, Reno from Brazil, she brought a question that would shape her doctoral work: why strong public health evidence does not always lead to real-world change. Now, as she prepares to graduate this spring, her latest research offers part of the answer, showing how tobacco in  more

MISSOULA, Montana, April 28 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * From Curiosity to Care: UM Senior Channels Clinical Psychology Career * University of Montana senior Lauren Schulte is inherently curious about how people think, connect and behave.  That curiosity led the psychology major and climate change studies minor on a dynamic path through varied research opportunities across multiple subfields during her time at UM - ranging from studies on historical  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Presses Hospital CEOs on Health Care Cuts, Demands Accountability for Nevada Patients and Workers * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today highlighted the devastating impacts of Congressional Republican's decision to enact the largest healthcare cuts in U.S. history via the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, highlighting its real-world impacts to patients across   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 28 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Investment Challenge Returns to Test How Students Think Under Pressure * This spring, 79 student teams at UNLV spent eight weeks managing simulated $500,000 portfolios using live market data. Prices moved in real time, and economic headlines hit the same way they would in an actual portfolio. The only thing that wasn't real was the money. Some teams posted returns of more than 180 perc  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Begich Introduce Bill to Lower Energy Costs by Improving Next-Generation Geothermal Energy Development in Nevada and Nationwide * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congressman Nick Begich (AK-AL) introduced the Geothermal Power Opportunity with Expanded Regions (Geo POWER) Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at accelerating the development of next-generation geothermal energy pr  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Effort to Curb Sales of Unlawful Vaping Products Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a bipartisan coalition of 24 other attorneys general and the City of New York in urging major credit card companies and payment processors, including American Express, Capital One, Citi Group, Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe,  more

MISENHEIMER, North Carolina, April 28 -- Pfeiffer University posted the following news: * * * Pfeiffer University Students Place at FBLA-Collegiate State Leadership Conference -Pfeiffer University students earned top honors at the 72nd FBLA-Collegiate State Leadership Conference, demonstrating academic excellence, leadership, and professional skill in competitive business events. The multi-day conference brought together students from across the state to test their knowledge in a range of bus  more

LONDON, England, April 28 -- The Royal Holloway-University of London issued the following news: * * * Research led by a Royal Holloway academic finds the 50 questions that could protect a vital ecosystem found across the globe * A team of researchers, led by Dr Alice Milner, from the Department of Geography at Royal Holloway, have identified the most urgent, unanswered questions about peatland ecosystems, providing a global roadmap which can guide future science. Peatlands are a wetland ec  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Secures Funding to Help Address Affordable Housing Crisis in Nevada * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded the news last week that $695,000 in federal funding that she helped secure is coming to Nevada to support efforts to lower the cost of housing, increase economic opportunity, and create jobs. The funding comes through NeighborWorks America and will be awarded to Neigh  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Better Equip Parents with Tools to Protect Minors Online * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced a bill to strengthen protections for minors online. The bipartisan Parents Over Platforms Act would require app stores and developers to establish safeguards for minors downloading apps online and provide parent  more

CARY, North Carolina, April 29 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * SAS aims AI agents at industry's toughest challenges From finance to the factory floor, SAS industry accelerators give customers a competitive edge * What's keeping many industry players from succeeding with AI agents and models? Namely, a talent gap, a lack of sector-specific AI expertise, budget and time constraints, and a "move fast and break thin  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on April 28, 2026: * * * Senators McCormick, Smith, Tillis, and Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program for Seven Years U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) today introduced the bipartisan Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026, which is essential to economic security  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters at Diversified Transportation Secure First Contract (WINNEMUCCA, Nev.) - A group of 114 workers at Diversified Transportation, a subsidiary of Student Transportation of America (STA), have secured their first contract after organizing with the Teamsters last November. The new contract delivers increased wages, a guaranteed seven-hour workday, sick pay, health  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Titus Reintroduces Legislation to Help Citizens Overseas * Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Chair of the Americans Abroad Caucus, reintroduced the Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act. The legislation would establish a bipartisan commission to examine the concerns of the roughly nine million U.S. citizens living and working abroad.  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces released the following testimony by Brandon M. Williams, under secretary of Energy for nuclear security, and administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, from an April 22, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget request: * * * Chairman DesJarlais, Ranking Member Moulton, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Request  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following news on April 28, 2026: * * * USDA Invests $90 Million to Strengthen Plant Pest Prevention and Clean Plant Programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an investment of more than $90 million under Section 7721 of the Plant Protection Act (PPA 7721) to support 441 projects that will strengthen the nation's ability to prevent, detect, and respond to in  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 28 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Working Together to Better Support At-Risk Students in Clark County * "I do not want my research to decorate bookshelves." That's what Ying Guo frequently says about her work. Instead, she hopes that what she accomplishes will have a real-world impact and contribute to safe, healthy, and happy lives for children and families. Guo is undertaking exactly that kind of research through a  more