NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 14 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * 20 Members of the Class of 2026 Recognized at Commencement with Academic and Citizenship Awards * Twenty members of the Class of 2026 received academic honors, journal awards, citizenship and leadership awards, or recognition from the Vanderbilt Bar Association. Award recipients recognized in the Commencement program are listed below: Academic Awards Nicholas Wallenburgh of Lexena, Kansas received the   more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 14 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * Board of Trustees elects new leaders, members * The Marquette University Board of Trustees elected its newest leadership team. Raymond J. Manista, Arts '87, Law '90, was elected chair of the board; Jim Ryan, Arts '89, was elected vice chair. Manista, who was elected to the board in 2017, served as vice chair of the board from 2023-26. He is executive vice president -chief legal and public affairs   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 15 -- Cargill, a provider of food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services, issued the following news release: * * * Cargill supports farmer-led learning and soil health practices across key states Cargill's Success From the Ground Up program helps farmers adopt proven practices through peer learning and on-farm support * WAYZATA, Minn. -- As farmers manage tight margins, volatile markets and unpredictable weather, practical, locally relevant  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 15 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Class of 2025 achieves impressive results in First Destination Survey Despite a challenging labor market and increased competition amid advances in artificial intelligence, the Class of 2025 reports remarkable post-graduation achievements. Story by: Meg Herrel The Class of 2025 began their college journeys in the fall of 2021, as college campuses and the world reopened following the disruption of the  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Supports War Powers Resolution to Help End Republicans' Reckless, Costly Iran War * "The Trump administration, with support from congressional Republicans, has plunged America into a deadly, costly war with Iran. Now, gas prices have gone up, and other household costs, like groceries, continue to increase. Yet, as millions struggle, Trump admits he doesn't think about America  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Can-Am Outlander Pro and Max Pro All-Terrain Vehicles Hazard: The ATV's speed limiter control can malfunction, causing unexpected speed and acceleration, posing a serious risk of injury or death from crash hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: About 2,820 Consumer Contact: BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, onli  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Electric Start Pressure Washers Hazard: The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to carbon monoxide poisoning if the unit is in a confined space. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: About 16,260 (Generac Power Systems previously recalled 53,000 units on April 28, 2022.)   more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Announces Finance Committee Staff Updates * Washington, D.C.- U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today announced the following staff updates: Sam Llewellyn, Professional Staff Member Sam joins the Committee from the office of Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), where he worked on issues facing the Finance and Judiciary Committees as deputy legislative assistant. He pr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following statement on May 14, 2026: * * * EPA Delay on Vehicle Pollution Standards Puts Midwest Communities at Risk In response to the Environmental Protection Agency's Revision of Tier 4 Phase-in Schedule for Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles, which would increase the amount of air pollution created by cars in the U.S., the Environmental Law & Policy Center released the following statement: Susan Mudd, ELPC S  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 15 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF insists that Ark. sheriff's office halt inmate baptisms The Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Drew County (Ark.) Sheriff's Office to immediately stop encouraging or coercing inmates to undergo baptisms. FFRF was recently informed that the Drew County Sheriff's Office has been baptizing Drew County Detention Facility inmates. A March 12 post from the sheriff's official  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 15 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF warns about Trump counterterrorism strategy targeting secular Americans The Freedom From Religion Foundation is expressing its concern over the deeply authoritarian and unconstitutional language contained in the Trump administration's newly released 2026 United States Counterterrorism Strategy. The document pinpoints secular political groups, transgender advocacy and anti-fascist  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, May 15 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release: * * * Forbes Unveils Its Inaugural Ranking Of The Top Family Businesses Featuring America's Biggest Family Companies Driving Jobs, Growth And Generational Success Forbes' first-ever ranking features family business giants Walmart, Cargill, Wegmans, Wawa, Perdue Farms, Levi Strauss & Co and more * NEW YORK, NY - Forbes unveiled the launch of its newest list, America's Largest Family Businesses, the definitive   more

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- The Fowler Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and funerary objects linked to tribes across the Midwest and Plains, according to a notice published by the National Park Service under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The collection includes human remains representing at least 62 individuals and seven ceramic sherds recovered from the Fisher Site in Will County, Ill  more

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 15 -- The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria issued the following news release: * * * The Global Fund and the United States Partner to Accelerate Rollout of Innovative Malaria Prevention Tool The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund), in partnership with the United States government and SC Johnson, today announced a new initiative to accelerate the introduction and scale-up of innovative spatial repellent technology, de  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Grothman Introduces Bill to Protect Employment Opportunities for Adults with Disabilities * Congressman Glenn Grothman introduced the Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act, legislation aimed at protecting work opportunities and expanding employment choice for adults with disabilities. The bill would remove burdensome federal barriers that currently prevent many adult  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFR) -- The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has completed an inventory of Native American human remains tied to archaeological sites in Illinois and determined that the remains share cultural affiliation with tribes across the Midwest and Plains, according to a notice published by the National Park Service. The museum, identified in the notice as PMAE, said the remains represent at least 40 individuals recovered   more

WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights First issued the following news: * * * ICE Flight Monitor: ICE Air Flights Reach Record High Removal Numbers, Including Forced Third Country Transfers in April 2026 as Trump Administration Escalates Mass Deportation Campaign In April 2026, ICE Flight Monitor tracked 245 removal flights, a monthly record since independent flight tracking began in 2020, according to a new report from Human Rights First. This spike was largely driven by a significant s  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- Indiana University has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and burial objects and determined cultural affiliations with more than two dozen tribal nations, according to a notice published in the Federal Register. The Bloomington-based university said the inventory was conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, known as NAGPRA. University officials identified human remains representing 52 individuals along with fi  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service is seeking public comment on dozens of properties nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, including sites in Connecticut, Maine, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin, California, Colorado and Alaska. The agency said comments must be submitted by May 28, 2026, for nominations received before May 2. The notice includes historic districts, schools, shipwreck  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 15 -- The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee campus issued the following news release: * * * Lynde B. Uihlein gives $10 million to UWM's School of Freshwater Sciences Philanthropist and environmentalist Lynde B. Uihlein has announced a $10 million gift to the UWM Foundation that will benefit the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's freshwater sciences research and education mission. The endowment, among the largest received in UWM's history, will bolster the School of  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFR) -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects, identifying cultural affiliations with a wide range of tribal nations, according to a notice published by the National Park Service. The inventory documents the remains of at least 91 individuals, along with 19 lots of associated funerary objects. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign concluded that a connection exists betwe  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Packers' Thanksgiving Eve Game on Netflix Highlights Need for Baldwin's For the Fans Act * WISCONSIN - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after the NFL announced that the Green Bay Packers would play the Los Angeles Rams exclusively on Netflix this Thanksgiving Eve, forcing millions of Wisconsinites to pay for a subscription just to watch their home team play  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFR) -- The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission's State Museum of Pennsylvania has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and funerary objects connected to tribal nations across the eastern United States, according to a notice published by the National Park Service. The museum identified the remains of at least 18 individuals and 13 lots of funerary objects tied to Native American ancestry. The collections were gathered from archaeological and hi  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFR) -- The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission's State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and funerary objects connected to multiple archaeological sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to a notice published by the National Park Service, part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. The inventory was conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, known as NAGPRA.   more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 15 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Quarles Team Helps Intake Breathing Bring Home Important Patent Protection Win in Federal Court Dawn David and Elizabeth Shirreff, Quarles & Brady attorneys in the Intellectual Property Practice Group, helped client Intake Breathing Technology secure an important win in U.S. federal court against a company selling an imitation product. On behalf of Intake, the Quarles team sought a prelimi  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald's Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act Passes House of Representatives * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Scott Fitzgerald's (WI-05) Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act, legislation aimed at combating radical bail policies by subjecting bail bonds to insurance fraud laws, passed the House of Representatives today. Specifically, the bill defines bail bonds as insur  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 14 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and information company, issued the following news release: * * * Rockwell Automation Strengthens Climate Commitment With Science Based Targets Initiative Net-Zero Targets Validation * Rockwell's net-zero science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a globally recognized authority on corporate cl  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 14 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Tracy receives level 4 trauma designation * The Minnesota Department of Health recently designated Sanford Tracy Medical Center as a level 4 trauma hospital. The hospital voluntarily participated in an intense designation process to become part of Minnesota's statewide trauma system.  "This designation is a true testament to our team of providers, nurses and support   more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, May 14 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Security Health Plan earns national customer service awards * MARSHFIELD, Wis. - Security Health Plan has once again been recognized for delivering outstanding customer experience, earning multiple prestigious honors from the Service Quality Measurement (SQM) Group, a leading North American research firm that benchmarks more than 500 contact centers and conducts over 1.5 milli  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on May 14, 2026: * * * Crapo Announces Finance Committee Staff Updates U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today announced the following staff updates: Sam Llewellyn, Professional Staff Member Sam joins the Committee from the office of Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), where he worked on issues facing the Finance and Judiciary Committees as   more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Steil Introduces Resolution to Recognize Survivors of Scams and Prevent Future Scams * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressmen Bryan Steil (WI-01), Josh Harder (CA-09), Dan Meuser (PA-09), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Zach Nunn (IA-03), Jefferson Shreve (IN-06), and Gabe Amo (RI-01) this week introduced a resolution to designate May 14th as National Scam Survivor Day. "Each year, scammers exploit millions of Amer  more

SYRACUSE, New York, May 15 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY honors three at Upstate with Distinguished Faculty Rank Three Upstate faculty--Gregory Conners, MD, MPH, MBA; Stewart Loh, PhD, and Sherard Tatum, MD--have been named SUNY Distinguished Faculty by the SUNY Board of Trustees. The three will be recognized and honored at the Upstate Convocation Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 4 p.m. in Weiskotten Hall. The campus communit  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Announces Winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition * WAUSAU, WI - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the winners of Wisconsin's Seventh District 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Since 1982, the Congressional Art Competition has created a unique opportunity for young artists to have their work displayed in the U.S. Capitol Building. This year's theme was: A day in th  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Two Ascension Wisconsin Hospitals Earn Top Hospital Safety Grades * Ascension St. Joseph Hospital and Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital have each earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns letter grades to general hospitals across the country based on more than 22  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- The Office of the State Archaeologist Bioarchaeology Program at the University of Iowa has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and determined there is a cultural affiliation with multiple tribal nations, according to a federal notice published by the National Park Service. The notice states the remains represent one adult female of Native American ancestry. No funerary objects were identified with the remains. According to the notice, the remai  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 15 -- The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health issued the following news: * * * Research agreement signed with Accuray to improve personalized cancer care A new 10 year strategic collaboration between the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Accuray Incorporated will support clinical research, education and training, and development of adaptive therapies that help empower medical care teams to continually raise the st  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, May 14 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy brings AI-driven wildfire detection to Wisconsin * EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (May 14, 2026) -Xcel Energy is bringing artificial intelligence-driven wildfire detection cameras to Wisconsin, providing quick notifications to first responders of grass and forest fires and helping protect communities, natural resources and power infrastructure. Pano AI wildfire detection cameras have   more