RICHMOND, Virginia, May 22 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Inger Rice, whose vision and support helped establish the VCU Rice Rivers Center, dies at 96 The Richmond-based philanthropist's initial gift of 342 acres along the James River has bolstered life sciences education at VCU. By Sian Wilkerson Philanthropist Inger Rice, whose generosity left a lasting mark on Virginia Commonwealth University and the Richmond community, died May 10 at age 96 in her h  more

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Inter-American Foundation President and CEO Sara Aviel from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "FY2027 Budget Request: State Department Adjacent Entities": * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on behalf of the Inter-American Foundation and share how we advance US interests and align with the Administration's agenda. I want to t  more