SOUTH BEND, Indiana, May 9 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School posted the following news: * * * Class of 2026 Commencement Feature: Emmett Gillen * For Emmett Gillen, the path to law school was already familiar. But even though his father and two older brothers are lawyers, for Emmett, choosing the law was never about following a script. It was about committing to a set of ideals that would define not just what he did, but why he chose the law in the first place. Born in Ann Arbor a  more

FORT BRANCH, Indiana, May 9 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following opening statement on May 8, 2026, at a field hearing entitled "Protecting Workers and Powering America: The Future of Mining": * * * "I would like to thank Vincennes University for hosting today's hearing. It is great to be at an institution that is educating tomorrow's leaders in the fields of firefighting, manufacturing, workplace safety, and mining. "T  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Morgan McGarvey for Reelection to Congress * AFGE says McGarvey fights for working families and all Kentuckians INDIANAPOLIS - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Rep. Morgan McGarvey for reelection to the U.S. House representing Kentucky's Third Congressional District   more

KAMPALA, Uganda, May 9 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere University-ND Sign MoU to Enhance Collaboration Makerere University and the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA (ND) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which opens opportunities for collaboration between the two historic and leading research institutions in the areas of staff and student exchange, joint research and training, joint supervision of graduate students, and others. The Vice C  more

CANTON, Ohio, May 9 -- The National Football League posted the following commentary by NFL.com analyst Bucky Brooks: * * * Giants and Jets are offseason winners: Three reasons each downtrodden New York team is on the rise Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. In today's installment, he explains why both downtrodden New York teams are moving up in the football world ... The Jets own the longest postseason drough  more