Tuesday - June 9, 2026
Journals Media Newsletter for Friday May 22, 2026 ( 17 items )  

American College of Surgeons Urges Congress to Stabilize Medicare Physician Payment and Protect Access to Surgical Care
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 21 -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release on May 20, 2026: * * * American College of Surgeons Urges Congress to Stabilize Medicare Physician Payment and Protect Access to Surgical Care As the House Energy and Commerce Committee meets today to examine Medicare physician payment reform, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) urges policymakers to address growing instability in physician payment that threatens patient access to high-quality s  more

American College of Surgeons: Nearly 10% of Surgeons Are Leaving the Profession Within 8 Years
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 21 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 10% of Surgeons Are Leaving the Profession Within 8 Years Targeted interventions to help surgeons most likely to leave practice can keep them on the job Key Takeaways * Nearly one in 10 surgeons leave active clinical practice within eight years. * Highest losses were in oral and maxillofacial surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and plastic and reconstructive surgery; mid-c  more

Association of American Publishers Announces Partnership with Vermillio to Protect Publishing Industry from AI Infringement and Piracy
WASHINGTON, May 21 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * Association of American Publishers Announces Partnership with Vermillio to Protect Publishing Industry from AI Infringement and Piracy * Washington, DC and Chicago, IL - The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today announced a partnership with the technology company Vermillio to document and facilitate the removal of infringing copies of literary works from online sit  more

Daily Journal Names Deborah Fishman and Tom Magnani to 2026 'Top Intellectual Property Lawyers' List
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Daily Journal Names Deborah Fishman and Tom Magnani to 2026 'Top Intellectual Property Lawyers' List Arnold & Porter partners Deborah Fishman and Tom Magnani were named to Daily Journal's list of "Top Intellectual Property Lawyers 2026." The annual list recognizes an outstanding group of California-based attorneys whose achievements over the past year have significantly influenced the field of intellectual p  more

Economic and Social Research Council Centre for Population Change: Reviewing the UK Pensions System
SOUTHAMPTON, England, May 22 (TNSrpt) -- The Economic and Social Research Council Centre for Population Change issued the following news: * * * Reviewing the UK pensions system An interim report of the second Pensions Commission, setting out the challenges that the UK's pensions system is facing out to 2050ESRC Centre for Population Change - Connecting Generations and Centre for Research on Ageing research has been referenced and acknowledged in the UK government's Pensions Commission interim  more

Fedorchak, Hoeven, Slotkin, & Carter lead call for Section 301 Investigation into unfair sugar trade practices
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak, Hoeven, Slotkin, & Carter lead call for Section 301 Investigation into unfair sugar trade practices * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Julie Fedorchak (R-N.D.) and Troy Carter (D-La.) and Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) today led a bipartisan, bicameral effort, along with 112 of their colleagues, in support of efforts by U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)  more

HKUMed develops novel combination therapy to reduce leukaemia relapse rate, extending window for bone marrow transplants
HONG KONG, May 20 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed develops novel combination therapy to reduce leukaemia relapse rate, extending window for bone marrow transplants * A research team from the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a novel combination therapy that significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia  more

National museums in England report 10% decrease in young visitors
LONDON, England, May 21 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * National museums in England report 10% decrease in young visitors * There are calls for more investment in transport and infrastructure after a 10% drop in visits by under-16s to England's national museums and galleries. The latest figures from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), released in April, show that overall visits to the department's 15 directly sponsored i  more

Sen. Warren Probes Alaska Air CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Ben Minicucci CEO Alaska Air Group 19300 International Bo  more

Sen. Warren Probes American Airlines CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to American Airlines CEO Robert Isom seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Robert Isom CEO American Airlines 1 Skyview Drive Fort Wo  more

Sen. Warren Probes Delta Air Lines CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Ed Bastian CEO Delta Air Lines 1030 Delta Boulevard Atlanta,  more

Sen. Warren Probes JetBlue Airways CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to JetBlue Airways CEO Joanna Geraghty seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Joanna Geraghty CEO JetBlue Airways 27-01 Queens Plaza N  more

Sen. Warren Probes Southwest Airlines CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Bob Jordan CEO Southwest Airlines 2702 Love Field Drive D  more

Sen. Warren Probes United Airlines CEO Over Rising Fuel Costs Following Spirit Airlines Collapse
WASHINGTON, May 22 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following letter with Sens. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, and Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, to United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby seeking information on the economic conditions of the airline industry following Spirit Airlines' collapse due to war-driven fuel costs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Scott Kirby CEO United Airlines 233 S. Wacker Drive Chicago  more

Six Penn State Dickinson Law Class of 2026 students share their stories
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, May 20 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Six Penn State Dickinson Law Class of 2026 students share their stories * In May, more than 350 students in the Juris Doctor (J.D.), Master of Laws (LL.M.), and Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) programs will graduate from Penn State Dickinson Law at the Carlisle and University Park locations. Every student has taken a unique path to this exciting achievement. Here, six  more

UK's younger generations likelier to experience poor health earlier in life than previous cohorts - decades of research shows
LONDON, England, May 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * UK's younger generations likelier to experience poor health earlier in life than previous cohorts - decades of research shows A review of multiple studies - comparing six national UK birth cohorts, featuring more than 88,500 people born since 1946 - suggests the UK faces a 'generational health drift'  Peer-reviewed Literature review This additional inform  more

Virginia Tech: Expert Explains Impact of Technology on World Cup Tourism
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, May 22 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Expert explains impact of technology on World Cup tourism Real-time data will be important to guide host city logistics and guest experiences. By Jacob Levin When the world descends on North America this summer for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the guest experience -- and all the preparation that went into it -- will demonstrate how well artificial intelligence (AI)-driven apps and networks function. According to J  more