LOS ANGLES, California, June 5 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following statement on June 4, 2026: * * * The #BookTok Community's 2026 Summer Reading List Looking for your next summer read? #BookTok has you covered. With more than 80 million global posts as of June 1, 2026 using #BookTok, the community continues to grow around the world, encouraging people to discover a love of reading. That's why we're excited to spotlight creators and their personal readi  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 5 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NAIA All-America Teams Announced The American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings Sporting Goods, in conjunction with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), have announced the 2026 NAIA All-America teams. Selections were made by members of the ABCA and the NAIA-Baseball Coaches Association All-America Committee. This year's teams fea  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * AD Bobinski announces plan to retire at end of year * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Mike Bobinski, Purdue University executive vice president and director of Intercollegiate Athletics, announced Wednesday (June 3) that he will retire Dec. 31 after leading Purdue Athletics through one of the most successful and transformative decades in Purdue sports history. "Mike and I arrived at Purdue within six month  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Americans Have Paid $43 Billion More for Gas as Bessent Dismisses Rising Costs as a "Blip" In response to Joint Economic Committee Ranking Member Maggie Hassan (D-NH)'s questions this morning, Secretary Scott Bessent called inflation under President Trump a "short-term blip." Bessent also vastly underestimated increased gas, and ov  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump & Republicans Wage Assault On Free and Fair Elections, Padilla, Schiff, Senate Democrats, & Elections Experts Prepare to Protect the 2026 Midterms * Building on their newly announced Election Protection Task Force, Senate Democrats met with election experts to safeguard voting rights WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Senators Alex Padilla, Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee which overs  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * As Trump & Republicans Wage Assault On Free And Fair Elections, Senator Blunt Rochester, Leader Schumer, Senate Democrats, & Top Elections Experts Gear Up To Combat Key Election Threats Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Democrats' Election Protection Task Force, joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Democrats' Election Prot  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Bipartisan Lawmakers Join Ranking Member Khanna to Demand Overdue DOJ Report on Labor Trafficking and Illegal Employment Practices Linked to Chinese-Affiliated Auto Part Suppliers Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Regulatory Risks for Companies to Sell Public Shares & Strengthen U.S. Financial Markets * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) led several of their colleagues in introducing the Encouraging Public Offerings Act today to limit regulatory risk that holds companies back from engaging with the U.S. Securiti  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following document as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 20) on May 28, 2026, entitled "Amanita Species Mushroom Poisonings -- Northern California, November 2025-March 2026.": Here are excerpts: * * * Summary What is already known about this topic? The resemblance of some toxic mushrooms to edible mushrooms can result in misidentifi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following document as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 20) on My 28, 2026, entitled "Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with Measles During an Outbreak -- West Texas, January-March 2025.": Here are excerpts: * * * Summary What is known about this topic? Measles is a highly contagious respiratory virus that can cause serious   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following document as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 21) on June 4, 2026, entitled "Measles Outbreak in a Child Care Facility -- Lubbock, Texas, March-April 2025.": Here are excerpts: * * * Summary What is already known about this topic? Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease. In recent years, U.S. measles o  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following document as part of its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (No. 21) on June 4, 2026, entitled "Notes from the Field: Borrelia mayonii Lyme Disease -- New York, 2025.": Here are excerpts: * * * Summary What is already known about this topic? Borrelia mayonii is a pathogen that has been indicated as a causative agent of Lyme disease and iden  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 3, 2026, by Emil Avdaliani, research fellow at the Turan Research Center and a professor of international relations at the European University in Tbilisi, Georgia: * * * The Renaissance of US Interest in the South Caucasus The US supports Armenia's government ahead of key elections, fearing Pashinyan's defeat by pro-Russian forces would upend peace efforts. - As Armenia moves toward its Jun  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chambers USA 2026 Broadens Recognition of Alston & Bird Alston & Bird stood out in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, earning 84 practice rankings and recognition for 172 distinguished attorneys. Since 1999, Chambers & Partners has been researching the U.S. legal profession, identifying the leading lawyers and law firms. Chambers USA 2026's rankings are d  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Chambers USA 2026 recognizes Reed Smith with 78 practice rankings and 174 lawyer recognitions * Global law firm Reed Smith has again earned strong recognition in the Chambers USA directory, with 78 ranked practice categories and 174 lawyer recognitions across the United States in the 2026 guide. The results reinforce the firm's continued strength in complex, high-valu  more

DALLAS, Texas, June 5 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chambers USA Honors Hunton Among Top Firms in 2026 Guide Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP was recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide with 66 practices ranked nationally and regionally and 163 individual rankings for attorneys in their respective practice area. The following practices were recognized in the 2026 guide: * Banking & Finance - Florida, Georgia, and Texas * Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas an  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 4 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chambers USA Ranks 101 Baker Donelson Attorneys in 2026 Edition The recently released 2026 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded directory of America's leading lawyers for business, ranked 101 attorneys from Baker Donelson as leading practitioners in their respective fields. Additionally, the Firm received national rankings for Construction, Healthcare, Gaming & Licensing, and Transportatio  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN and Variety Unveil the Star-Studded Line Up for Variety & CNN Actors on Actors THE EMMY(r) AWARD-WINNING FRANCHISE RETURNS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 WITH ALL-NEW CONVERSATIONS, STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY IN THE CNN APP Participants Include: Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Lee Curtis, Sharon Stone, Bryan Cranston, Mariska Hargitay, Colman Domingo, Sally Field, Peter Dinklage, Claire Danes, Kerry Washington, Lisa Kudrow, N  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 4 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * Delta and American Express add more travel value to Delta SkyMiles Cards * Delta Air Lines(r) and American Express(r) today introduced new travel benefits for eligible Delta SkyMiles(r) Card Members, along with refreshed Card designs across the full portfolio and welcome offers for new Card Members, adding more value with no increase to the annual fee. Starting today, Basic Delta SkyMiles(r)   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has proposed an airworthiness directive affecting all Gulfstream Aerospace LP, Savannah, Georgia, model Gulfstream 200 and Galaxy airplanes after determining that additional limitations are needed to address structural safety concerns. The action stems from findings by the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel, which issued an airworthiness directive on Sept. 1, 2025, identifying the need for new or  more

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, June 5 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Dr. Brown welcomes new Veterans Integrated Service Network director, Dr. Wendell Jones, to deep and ongoing relationship with Tuskegee University As part of the long-standing relationship with the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tuskegee, Dr. Mark A. Brown, president and CEO, joined the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) to formally welcome Dr. Wendell Jones to the community as Director  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Attorneys and Practices Recognized in 2026 Chambers Guides Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that it has been ranked in three Chambers and Partners regional guides of "leading lawyers for business" for 2026: Chambers USA, Chambers Global and Chambers Asia-Pacific. Chambers USA Practice Areas Honored Nationwide Bankruptcy/Restructuring: Highly Regarded Cannabis Cons  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 4 [Category: Sociological] -- Care, an organization that says it is dedicated to ending poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Ebola outbreak further strains DRC's underfunded health system, leaving health workers with limited critical supplies * Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 4, 2026 - Despite cautious progress by a severely underfunded response to the escalating Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it remains a ra  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Marks 500 Days of Trump Administration with Another 100 Top Environmental Actions * Administrator Zeldin Highlights Another Tranche of Environmental Victories as EPA Continues Powering the Great American Comeback WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced 100 additional pro-environmental actions completed since the Trump EPA's one-yea  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 4 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Family who grew up in Mercer CAPS house shares its 136-year history * For decades, a historic house on College Street in Macon welcomed family and neighbors with open arms. Now a part of Mercer's campus, the home's legacy of warmth and community has continued as the location for the University's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). On May 13, siblings Dr. Michael and Rebekah Hudgins presented CAPS staff  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fisher Phillips Earns Top Rankings in 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, earned top rankings in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The firm is now ranked in 27 practice areas and has 76 individual lawyer rankings, reflecting continued growth in recognition from last year. The firm improved its rank to Band 1 in Labor and Em  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 4, 2026: * * * New EU Equal Pay Rules Are Coming Soon: A 7-Step Plan for Employers If you have operations in the EU, your disclosure obligations may be changing this month. The European Union Pay Equity Directive also brings new reporting requirements that you may need to put together soon, depending on your headcount. Although the Directive sets EU-wide minimum requirements, each EU member state mus  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 4, 2026: * * * What Retailers Need To Know About The NLRB's Joint Employer Standard + 4 Compliance Steps To Take Now Retail employers frequently operate through complex business arrangements - ranging from franchising models to staffing partnerships and in-store concessions. But, these relationships can unwittingly create potential legal liability for retailers that are found to have too much control  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Game On: ESPN Launches 2026-27 College Football Preview Magazine * * Special edition features 128 pages, three different regional covers * Fans can purchase on newsstands and via Amazon With the 2026-27 college football season just weeks away, ESPN has produced a 128-page College Football Preview magazine powered by the collective work of many of ESPN's college footba  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Hispanic Access Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Hispanic Access Foundation Elevates Latino Ocean Leadership at Capitol Hill Ocean Week and Premieres New Film, From Sea to Soul Hispanic Access Foundation joined national ocean leaders, policymakers, scientists, advocates, and community partners at Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), the nation's premier ocean policy conference, to elevate Latino leadership in ocean conservation, advocate for community-i  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Ranks Among Nation's Leading Law Firms in Chambers USA 2026 Holland & Knight has 297 attorneys recognized as preeminent practitioners in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business. In addition, the respected legal guide named Holland & Knight a leading law firm in 133 practice categories across the nation and regionally. Chambers and Partners has   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 5 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Achieves Significant Growth in 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Chambers USA recognized Husch Blackwell with 147 attorney rankings in the 2026 guide released today, an increase of 22 individual rankings from 2025. In addition, 25 lawyers, who did not appear in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA, earned rankings. Chambers also ranked Husch Blackwell in 59 departments--a year-over-y  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on June 4, 2026, by Sertac Canalp Korkmaz, former specialist at the Presidency of the Republic of Turkiye, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Aliyev's Digital Silk Road and Middle Corridor Experiences Reliability Gap Executive Summary: * Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced at the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) Turkistan summit on May 15 that the Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable would bec  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * JOHNSON, BLUMENTHAL & WARREN CALL ON BANK OF AMERICA TO RESTORE CONSUMERS' LEGAL RIGHTS & PROTECTIONS * "We expect companies that pride themselves on consumer protection, like Bank of America, to stand up for its customers and not rely on forced arbitration clauses that quietly strip customers of their rights." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Eli  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 5 -- Jones Day, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jones Day partner Robert Watts named a winner to "On The Rise" list by Georgia Daily Report Georgia Daily Report has named Jones Day partner Robert Watts a winner to its "On the Rise" list that recognizes the Southeast's most promising lawyers under the age of 40. The list is part of Georgia Daily Report's annual Southeastern Legal Awards, which took place this month. Mr. Watts is a go-to advocate for complex   more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 5 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce posted the following news: * * * Kamtec Auto USA to bring $9.2 million investment, 50 jobs to Auburn South Korean automotive supplier Kamtec Auto USA announced this week it will open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Auburn. The new operation represents a $9.2 million investment and will create about 50 jobs over the next three years. The facility will provide advanced technical components for engine control and electri  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 4 -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Kilpatrick Achieves Record-Breaking Rankings in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 Firm Achieves Outstanding Recognition for Patent Practice Across Numerous Offices - Kilpatrick announced today that 32 of the Firm's attorneys earned a combined 36 rankings in the areas of Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Transactions, and Post-Grant Proceedings on the 2026 IAM Pat  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 5 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Littler and Its Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Chambers USA Guide Across Key Practice Areas Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law practice representing management, and its attorneys have once again earned recognition in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. These notable rankings, grounded in comprehensive market research and independent analysis, highli  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 5 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * McGuireWoods Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA's 2026 Leading Lawyers Guide Chambers and Partners recognized McGuireWoods lawyers 171 times and firm practice areas 88 times in the 2026 edition of the Chambers USA guide. The firm earned 27 nationwide practice rankings, including Band 1 rankings - Chambers' highest - in Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation), Public Finance and Bankruptcy/R  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Madison Yards, a Trophy Mixed-Use Retail Destination Along the Atlanta BeltLine Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Madison Yards, a premier grocery-anchored, mixed-use retail destination located in Atlanta's highly sought-after Reynoldstown neighborhood. Newmark Head of Reta  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Noble Investment Group, a real estate investment manager specializing in the travel and hospitality sector, issued the following statement on June 4, 2026: * * * Noble Named Among PERE200 Noble has again been named among the world's leading real estate investment managers by PERE - ranked by five-year institutional equity raised alongside the largest and most recognized firms in global real estate. We built Noble for a singular purpose: to give institutional inves  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * PATH to boost AI training and career opportunities for industry-aligned jobs * MIT, in collaboration with Georgia State University and a growing network of educational institutions, has announced expanded work under PATH (Pathways for AI Training and Hiring) -a multiyear initiative designed to scale effective, affordable, industry-aligned AI training for entry-level and current work  more

PLANO, Texas, June 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release: * * * Realize LIVE Americas 2026 - Recap Day 3 * The final day of Realize LIVE Americas 2026 in Detroit closed with two general session speakers who brought very different stories to the stage but shared a common thread: the power of software-driven engineering to unlock what wasn't possible before. From 3D-printing 40-foot boats to build  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: BizIndustrial Materials] -- Siemens USA, a technology company that say it focuses on industry, infrastructure, transport and healthcare, posted the following news release: * * * Realize LIVE Americas 2026 - Recap Day 3 * Jay Rogers, CEO, Haddy The final day of Realize LIVE Americas 2026 in Detroit closed with two general session speakers who brought very different stories to the stage but shared a common thread: the power of software-driven engineering to unlo  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 5 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Sephria Reynolds-Tanner, criminal justice and drug policy analyst: * * * Georgia finally gets licensing reform across the finish line Senate Bill 207 gives people with criminal records a real path to obtaining occupational licenses and a model for other states to follow. * Georgia citizens with criminal records will see expanded opportunities to find employment and rejoin productive society thanks to  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Harshbarger Joins Rep. Bishop as New Co-chair of Bipartisan Congressional Automotive Performance & Motorsports Caucus * WASHINGTON - This week, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) joined Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) as co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus. They will serve as the Republican and Democratic co-chairs of th  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Active Management is Key to Wildfire Prevention * Senator Marshall Questions Witnesses at Senate Ag Committee Hearing Washington - On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz during a Senate Agriculture Committee oversight hearing focused on the agency's management of national forests and grasslands. Senator Marshal  more

TYSONS, Virginia, June 5 -- Squire Patton Boggs, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Squire Patton Boggs Recognized in Chambers USA 2026 In the newly released 2026 edition of Chambers USA, Squire Patton Boggs has been recommended for its expertise across practices and locations. Clients praised the firm for its industry insight, responsiveness, and practical, forward-thinking advice, sharing the following feedback: * "What really stands out is their depth of industry knowledge - no  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Student Fellows Present Original Research Students at the School of Public Health conducted original research under the mentorship of faculty and community partners through fellowships across the Department of Community Health Sciences, the Department of Epidemiology, and the Center for Trauma and Mental Health. School of Public Health students presented posters on the original res  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following statement on June 4, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB". NLRB is the National Labor Relations Board. * * * "Today's hearing will examine the policies and priorities of the National Labor Relations Board under the leadership of Chairman James Murphy and General Counsel Crystal Car  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, ranking member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, issued the following opening statement on June 4, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Medicines and IP: Balancing Innovation and Access": * * * Subcommittee Ranking Member Johnson's Opening Statement at Hearing on Balancing Affordability and Innovation with Medicine Patents Today, Rep. Hank Johnson, Ranking M  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Tom McClintock, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * The Deport Alien Gang Members Act, HR 175, Passes Judiciary Committee * Washington, D.C. - HR 175, the Deport Alien Gang Members Act, has passed the House Judiciary Committee. The legislation, authored by Congressman McClintock, next goes to the House floor. Congressman McClintock delivered remarks in support of the legislation during the Judiciary Committee hearing: Statement on HR 175 V  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Earns 368 Chambers USA 2026 Rankings, Underscoring Strength and Depth of Expanded Platform NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke achieved 108 national and statewide practice area and 260 individual attorney rankings in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The results reflect the firm's commitment to helping clients address their most complex legal and business needs, the power of its unifie  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Launches Investigation of Atlanta MARTA Security Spending & Safety Plans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today directed the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to launch an investigation of Atlanta's Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). The investigation-which will review the transit agency's sec  more

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, June 5 -- Georgia College issued the following news: * * * Two Georgia College students win prestigious Fulbright Scholarship By Ian Wesselhoff Two seniors at Georgia College & State University, J.D. Caulley and Paola Martinez, were named finalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Both students were awarded the English Teaching Assistantship, which provides grants to send them abroad to teach English. Caulley, an English major, will be spending the upcoming   more

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, June 2 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UNC Health Names Min Lee President, UNC Hospitals Lee joins UNC Hospitals from UVA Medical Center in Virginia. - Min Lee has been named President, UNC Hospitals, effective July 20, 2026. In this role, Lee will lead UNC Hospitals and will report directly to Chad Setliff, President, UNC Health Triangle Region, to integrate care for patients across the region. Lee bring  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 5 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska actuarial science research ranked No. 1 in North America By Sheri Irwin-Gish The University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranked No. 1 in North America and No. 12 in the world for business school actuarial science research productivity in the latest UNL Global Research Ranking of Actuarial Science and Risk Management and Insurance. "Top rankings like this are earned through sustained research productivit  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 4 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Users trust AI and human fact-checkers equally, but for different reasons * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Users tend to trust artificial intelligence (AI)-powered fact-checkers as much as human fact-checkers, but for different reasons, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers. The researchers said there is no definitive "winner" when comparing the two fact-checking systems, because u  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Budd, Warnock, Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Regulatory Risks for Companies to Sell Public Shares & Strengthen U.S. Financial Markets * Today, U.S. Senator Chirs Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), and several of their colleagues in introducing the Encouraging Public Offerings Act to limit regulatory risk t  more

PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida, June 5 -- The National Auto Body Council issued the following news release: * * * Veterans Charity Receives a Refurbished Vehicle Thanks to GEICO, Crash Champions and the NABC Recycled Rides(R) Program Presentation of the NABC Recycled Ride(R) Took Place June 3 at American Legion Post 71 in North Augusta, SC - On Wednesday, June 3, an Augusta, GA veterans' charity received a gift that can help change lives--the donation of a beautifully refurbished vehicle to assist  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 5 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * From soil to salad: How engineers are tracking the hidden journey of listeria By Courtney Sakry Every time you rinse fresh lettuce for a salad, slice fruit for your kids, or grab packaged produce from the grocery store, there is an invisible world traveling alongside that food: bacteria. Most of it is harmless, and some of it is helpful. But certain bacteria, like listeriosis-causing listeria, can cause serious i  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 5 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart Adds Express Delivery from In-Store Restaurants, Starting with Subway(R) Freshly made Subway meals now available for delivery in as little as 30 minutes or less, alongside groceries and everyday essentials - Walmart is making it even easier for customers to get everything they need in one seamless shopping experience, including freshly made meals from Subway. Beginning this month, customers in select locations  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 5 -- The Washington State Department of Health issued the following news release: * * * State disciplines health care providers The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in our state. The department's Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions, and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care professions (e.g.,   more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * What $70B Could Do for the American People Instead of More Money for ICE and CBP * As Washington Republicans push a $70 billion funding package for ICE and CBP through Congress, Senator Reverend Warnock is unveiling a new suite of ideas showing how $70 billion could be spent to lower costs and improve lives for Americans In July 2025, Washington Republicans delivered ICE and CBP $75 billion;  more