BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 8 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Wins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell secured an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. A federal court granted summary judgment to a coalition of 24 states, striking down the ta  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: BizEnergy] -- ComEd, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: * * * Applications Now Open for ComEd's 2026 EV Rally Program * ComEd today announced that applications are officially open for the 2026 ComEd EV Rally, an immersive summer scholarship program that invites Illinois teens to build and race electric go-karts while exploring future careers in clean energy, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). A total of 60 stud  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: Trump Administration's Second Tariff Regime Struck Down as Unlawful * Court of International Trade rules in favor of state coalition, invalidating tariffs that are increasing prices and inflicting chaos on the American economy OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that a federal court issued a final order invalidating President Tru  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, May 7 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Wins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs - Again. Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has secured an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. A federal court granted summary judgment to a coalition of 24 states, striking down th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OBTAINS GUILTY PLEAS, PRISON SENTENCES IN TWO GUN TRAFFICKING CASES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced two men prosecuted by his office pleaded guilty and were each sentenced to prison for selling illegal firearms. Gerardo Martinez, 32 of Melrose Park, pleaded guilty to one Class 1 felony count of gunrunning and was sentenced in Kane County Circu  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL: COURT RULES AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ILLEGAL TARIFFS Court of International Trade Invalidates Tariffs that are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy  * In a case brought by Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 24 state attorneys general, a court entered an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose i  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 8 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Wins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Illegal Tariffs * Press Releases Court of International Trade Invalidates Tariffs that are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy Following Lawsuit Filed by 24 States (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong yesterday secured an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts   more

WACO, Texas, May 9 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Students Selected for Fulbright Awards, Rotary Global Grants Prestigious international scholarship programs provide opportunities for students and recent alumni to study, conduct research and teach English abroad By Shelby Cefaratti-Bertin, Media & Public Relations Baylor University students and recent graduates continue to be awarded the most prestigious - and highly competitive - scholarships and fellowships a  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP Announces 37 Additional Partnerships for New and Expanded Services U.S. Customs and Border Protection made tentative selections for new Reimbursable Services Agreements that will promote cross-border trade and essential travel to the United States in late October. "The CBP Reimbursable Services Program is a crucial program that ensures trade and travel cont  more

YONKERS, New York, May 9 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports applauds the passage of Colorado ban on surveillance pricing, calls on Governor Polis to sign Denver, CO - Consumer Reports today applauded the passage of House Bill 26-1210, legislation that would ban surveillance pricing. Surveillance pricing, also known as personalized pricing, is the practice of using personal data such as browsing history, inferred health conditions, fami  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, May 8 -- Olivet Nazarene University posted the following news: * * * Courageous Leadership and Community Care * On Thursday, April 23, the Department of Criminal Justice at Olivet Nazarene University hosted a luncheon to showcase student success within the department and to thank community partners for their valuable contributions to the academic rigor of the program. Representatives from all local law enforcement agencies, as well as state agencies and criminal justic  more

LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Court Rules Trump Administration's Tariffs Are Illegal The U.S. Court of International Trade issued an order (PDF) invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The court granted summary judgment in a lawsuit Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined with a coalition of 24 states to strike down those  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 7 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * DC Hotel Hangzhou CBD Debuts Today Joining The JdV By Hyatt Brand Introducing a new style where Hangzhou's ancient soul meets modern flair * Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) today announced the opening of DC Hotel Hangzhou CBD, a vibrant new upscale lifestyle hotel in the heart of Hangzhou's Central Business District. As the latest addition of the JdV by Hy  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Durbin, Whitehouse, Schneider Criticize Trump Administration For Proposed Weakening Of EtO Regulations * May 08, 2026 After Illinois communities like Waukegan and Willowbrook were impacted by the devastating effects of EtO emissions, Durbin, Duckworth, Whitehouse, and Schneider urge EPA to reinstate 2024 rule to limit the harmful carcinogen [CHICAGO, IL] - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy   more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, May 4 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * ENA Statement on Advanced Nursing Degree Federal Student Loan Restrictions By Dan Campana On Monday, ENA released the following statement related to the U.S. Department of Education's final rule restricting loan funding for advanced nursing degrees. "The U.S. Department of Education's recent decision to limit federal loan availability for nurses seeking advanced degrees does more than restrict e  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 -- Exelon, an electric holding company, issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * Exelon Reports First Quarter 2026 Results Earnings Release Highlights * GAAP net income of $0.90 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) operating earnings of $0.91 per share for the first quarter of 2026 * Affirming full year 2026 Adjusted (non-GAAP) operating earnings guidance range of $2.81-$2.91 per share and operating EPS compounded annual growth near top end of 5-7% from   more

ROCKFORD, Illinois, May 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Federal Indictment Charges Suburban Chicago Businessman With Orchestrating $4 Million Fraud Schemes CHICAGO -- A suburban Chicago businessman has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a pair of fraud schemes that netted him more than $4 million. An indictment unsealed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago charg  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Fermilab marks major milestone for world-leading DUNE experiment An event at the far site of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in South Dakota marked the start of steel beams being lowered underground to house DUNE's massive particle detectors. The event was attended by senior leaders from the Department of Ener  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 7 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * From Patient's Daughter to Nurse: Cedarville Student Returns to Mayo Clinic * by Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer As a child, Taylor DeYoung sat in Mayo Clinic hospital rooms watching nurses care for her mother during cancer treatment. This summer, she will return to the same hospital as a nursing intern, preparing to offer that same kind of care to other families. Taylor DeYoung Returns to Mayo   more

MACOMB, Illinois, May 8 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Hammond Named April EOM For 2026 * MACOMB/MOLINE, IL -Addison Hammond, a dedicated member of the Western Illinois University Undergraduate Admissions Processing team, has been recognized for her truly outstanding contributions to the Admissions office, demonstrating consistent enthusiasm, leadership as the Civil Service Employee of the Month for April and a strong commitment to student success. D  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * IFPA Litigation Co-Plaintiffs on Seventh Circuit Decision to Remand Case to District Court The Illinois Bankers Association, Illinois Credit Union League, American Bankers Association and America's Credit Unions issued the following joint statement in response to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit's decision to remand the litigation challenging the Illin  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release: * * * IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo to Spotlight How AI Is Advancing Healthy-Driven Food Innovation The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific association committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, is focusing on the future of artificial intelligence in food. In particular, how AI is advancing h  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 4 -- Dirks, Van Essen and April, a merger and acquisition firm, issued the following news release: * * * J. Louis Mullen Acquires Creston Publishing Company from Shaw Media J. Louis "Louie" Mullen has acquired Creston Publishing Company (CPC) in south-central Iowa from Shaw Media. The acquisition includes The Creston News Advertiser, Osceola Sentinel-Tribune, The Weekly, Adair County Free Press and The Fontanelle Observer. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Dirks  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, May 9 (TNSxrep) -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * Journal of Emergency Nursing Examines Infection Control Barriers in ED May issue highlights challenges ED staff face when dealing with infectious diseases By Mike Tish The May 2026 issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing features new research about the systemic, environmental and human factors that make it a challenge for emergency nurses and staff to stay safe from infectious diseas  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Justice Department Moves to Denaturalize 12 Individuals for Concealing Terrorist Support, War Crimes, Espionage, Sexual Abuse, and More The Department of Justice announced today that it filed denaturalization actions in various U.S. district courts against 12 individuals accused of serious offenses--including providing material support to a terrorist group, committing war crimes, and se  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- Adler University issued the following news: * * * KPU and Adler University partner to expand graduate learning opportunities A new partnership to provide a pathway for KPU graduates to access graduate education in mental health fields. * Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and Adler University have established a new partnership to expand graduate study opportunities for KPU students. The unilateral pathway is available to KPU students who hold a bachelor's de  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi Calls on DOJ to Investigate Potential Hungarian Interference in U.S. Elections Through Funding for CPAC * WASHINGTON -Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Oversight and Intelligence Committees, today sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche requesting that the Department of Justice investigate credible reports that the Hungarian government d  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 8 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Engineering student groups continue to excel at annual ASCE championship * LAWRENCE -University of Kansas Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering student groups took home several awards at the 2026 ASCE Symposium at the beginning of April. The KU ASCE chapter and Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge programs traveled to Carbondale, Illinois, to take part in their respective competitions.  more

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, May 9 -- Lake Forest College issued the following news: * * * Students address environmental governance in Public Policy Analysis Challenge Linda Blaser From ravine restoration to unified water management to old-growth logging, Lake Forest College students tackled complex issues posed by governing the environment during the 2025-2026 Public Policy Analysis Challenge. This year's competition theme, Governing the Environment invited students to apply an interdisciplinar  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 4 (TNSrep) -- Lincoln Land Community College issued the following news: * * * LLCC highlights role in $27.2 billion statewide economic impact, supporting more than 324,000 jobs New study reinforces value of Illinois community colleges and impact of LLCC in central Illinois * Illinois Community College Board data shows that Illinois' community colleges are a powerful driver of the state's economy, generating $27.2 billion in total economic impact and supporting 324  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance released the following testimony by Lisae C. Jordan, executive director and counsel of the Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault, from an April 29, 2026, hearing entitled "Peace of Mind: Strengthening Victim Protections Under Kayleigh's Law": * * * Mr. Chairman, Ranking Members, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to be here today. My name is Lisae C. Jo  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 9 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Secures Court Ruling Against Trump Administration's Unlawful Tariffs Court of International Trade Rules in Favor of States' Challenge to Tariffs That Are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on the American Economy * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown secured an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose unlawful tariffs   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 9 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rx Kids associated with significant reductions in infant maltreatment investigations A study based on data from community-wide prenatal and infant cash prescription program in Flint, Michigan * A new peer-reviewed study published in JAMA Pediatrics provides rigorous, population-level evidence that Michigan State University's Rx Kids pr  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, May 9 -- Motorola Solutions issued the following news release: * * * Motorola Solutions Reports First-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Company raises full-year revenue and earnings outlook driven by record Q1 orders and backlog * Sales of $2.7 billion, up 7% versus a year ago - Software and Services sales up 18% - Products and Systems Integration sales up 1% * GAAP earnings per share ("EPS") of $2.18 * Non-GAAP EPS* of $3.37 * Record Q1 ending backlog of $15.7 billio  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State names five new Evan Pugh University Professors * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Five Penn State professors have been named Evan Pugh University Professors, an elite and prestigious distinction conferred by the University on only 84 faculty members since the establishment of the designation in 1960. The five professors newly bestowed with the University's highest faculty honor, effective  more

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, May 8 (TNSrpt) -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release on May 6, 2026: * * * PJM To Lead Market Reform Effort To Support Generation Investment and Reliability New report describes changed investment climate and choices to be made about shared reliability, consumer protections and the role of markets * PJM today launched an effort to rethink the future of  more

EDWARDSVILLE, Illinois, May 8 -- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus posted the following news: * * * SIUE Pre-Commencement Celebrations and Awards Recognize Extraordinary Achievements * The unofficial launch of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville commencement season began with pre-commencement ceremonies hosted by campus affinity groups that celebrate extraordinary achievements by students. As stated by the Kimmel Belonging and Engagement Hub, pre-commencement ceremonie  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, May 7 [Category: Business] -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * Skechers Partners with WNBA NEW YORK, NEW YORK / LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Skechers announced a multiyear deal that will position the global footwear leader as an Official Partner with the league. Skechers continues its ongoing global support for women's sports, and will be a fixture throughout the league as the  more

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, May 8 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release: * * * Summer Outlook 2026: PJM Prepared To Meet Growing Summer Demand With Adequate Resources PJM May Implement Load Management Measures During Peak Demand, Similar to Last Summer * PJM forecasts sufficient generation for typical peak demand this summer and is prepared to call on contracted demand response r  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, May 9 (TNSrep) -- CompTIA posted the following news release: * * * New tech job postings hit three-year high as hiring swings into positive territory, CompTIA analysis reveals Solid demand for core tech occupations, including tech support, systems and cybersecurity engineers and software developers * New job postings for technology occupations reached a three-year high and employers throughout the economy added tech workers in April, analysis by CompTIA, the leading  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * UChicago chemists invent new way to swap nitrogen into molecules * One of the most common types of medicine is a category called small-molecule drugs. This includes the pills you're used to taking, such as ibuprofen, but the category covers drugs for everything from eczema to cancer. However, when researchers want to create a new small-molecule drug to treat disease, the process is long and complex-and i  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 8 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus posted the following news: * * * UMSL's Bridge Program celebrates 40 years of preparing students of every background for college success * Channon Peoples (center) serves as the executive director of the UMSL Bridge Program. The program recently marked 40 years of building college readiness and expanding college access for students of every background across the St. Louis region. (Photos by Derik Holtmann) Channon Pe  more

LA VERNE, California, May 5 (TNSxrep) -- The University of La Verne issued the following news: * * * The Hidden Fragility Behind a Global Food Staple Soybeans may appear stable across the American landscape, but farmers and researchers reveal a system held together by risk and adaptation * Across the American Midwest, rows of soybeans stretch to the horizon, symbols of modern agriculture's precision and scale. But beneath that orderly surface, says University of La Verne anthropologist Laur  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 9 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on May 8, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES WINS LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ILLEGAL TARIFFS Court of International Trade Rules in Favor of 24 States, Invalidating Tariffs that are Increasing Prices and Inflicting Chaos on Virginians * Attorney General Jay Jones today secured an order invalidating President Trump's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on products purchased   more

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Indiana, May 9 -- Wabash College issued the following news: * * * Four Students Claim International Fellowships By Richard Paige Four current Wabash College students have accepted international fellowships to locations in Austria, Estonia, Germany, and Spain. Evan Bone '26 and Braiden Foster '26 accepted Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships (ETA) to study in Estonia and Germany, respectively, while Hunter Otto '26 accepted a United States Teaching Assistantship (USTA) t  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 5 -- The Alliance for the Great Lakes issued the following news release: * * * Webinar: Protecting our water: New policies for data centers and large water users How can we ensure large water users such as data centers use our water resources sustainably and prevent pollution in our communities? As data centers proliferate across the Great Lakes region, federal, state and local governments are proposing new frameworks and policy solutions to manage their impact, includi  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 8 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * Where's the best king rail habitat along the Mississippi? Researchers have found a way to work around the wary habits of king rails to conserve birds known for their elusiveness. "There still seems to be some spots where there is hope for them," said Dustin Brewer, assistant professor at Lake Superior State University in Michigan. The king rail (Rallus elegans) is a mars  more