GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 10 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-Region Teams Announced The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-Region Teams have been announced across all eight regions. The teams are selected by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association, with the process overseen by the ABCA NCAA Div. I All-America & Coach of the Year Committee. The committee is chaired by Brian Green of Wichit  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 9 [Category: Sociological] -- Demand Progress issued the following news release: * * * 3 PM TODAY: ACLU, Brennan & More Hold Virtual Briefing on FISA * Washington, D.C. - Last week, Senate Republican leadership failed to advance a bill renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), after facing resistance from a bipartisan coalition that is demanding greater privacy reforms like a warrant requirement. On a virtual briefing today, repre  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 9 [Category: Sociological] -- Demand Progress issued the following news release: * * * 9 AM Wed: Fmr Rep. Goodlatte & Friends to Brief GOP Staffers on FISA * Washington, D.C. - On Wednesday morning, Former Republican House Judiciary Chair Bob Goodlatte and others will brief Republican congressional staffers and press about the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). In addition to Rep. Googlatte, the briefing will include repr  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 10 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Continues Fight for Virginians Amidst Cost Crisis 24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling over unlawful tariffs - Attorney General Jay Jones joined 23 other Attorneys General today to defend a major court victory on behalf of Virginians. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down Presid  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The American Gastroenterological Association issued the following news: * * * 12 best practices for managing C. difficile infection in IBD Patients with IBD involving the colon should be promptly evaluated for Clostridioides difficile infection, as they face an eightfold greater risk than the general population. - AGA has released a new clinical practice update (CPU) providing expert guidance on the management of Clostridioides difficile infection, a   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Continues Fight Against Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Mayes today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully impose tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The Tr  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $36.5 Million from CVS for Defrauding Medicaid * June 9, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 36 other attorneys general and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in securing $36.5 million from CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (CVS) for fraudulently overbilling Medicaid for insulin prescriptions. From 2010   more

SALEM, Oregon, June 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Keeps Fighting Against Trump's Unlawful Tariffs * 24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling Attorney General Dan Rayfield today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully imp  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Bloomberg School Awards Highest Honor to Former Biostatistics Faculty Member Kung-Yee Liang The Dean's Medal recognizes exceptional leaders in public health. - Former Department of Biostatistics faculty member Kung-Yee Liang, PhD, has been awarded a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Dean's Medal, in recognition of his contributions to public healt  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 9 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Chicago nurses ready for one-day strike at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital * Nurses at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago are prepared for their one-day strike on June 11 to protest the administration's illegal firings of six nurses in retaliation for union activity, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU). Nurses at the  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Clover Hill Dairy Recalls Soft Ricotta/Requeson Cheese Due to Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: June 09, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 09, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Company Name: Clover Hill Dairy, LLC. Brand Name: C  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Urges DOE to Protect Maryland's Power Supply and Grid Reliability * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) met with Secretary of Energy Chris Wright this morning and also sent him a letter urging the Department of Energy to take action to preserve critical power generation capacity in Maryland and strengthen grid reliability across the PJM region. In the letter,  more

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, June 10 -- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Dr. Ian Martin selected as next provost, dean and CEO of SIU Medicine Southern Illinois University has selected Ian B.K. Martin, M.D., M.B.A., FACEP, FAAEM, to serve as the next provost and dean of SIU School of Medicine. Martin will also serve as CEO of SIU Medicine, the school's faculty practice. Martin was selected following a highly competitive national search because of his  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Dr. Smita Das Appointed Editor in Chief of The ASAM Weekly Newsletter * Rockville, MD (June 9, 2026) - The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) today announced the appointment of Smita Das, MD, PhD, MPH, as editor in chief of The ASAM Weekly email newsletter. Dr. Das' first issue as editor in chief will be published on July 7. Released every Tu  more

FROSTBURG, Maryland, June 10 -- Frostburg State University issued the following news: * * * Frostburg State Student Presents Groundbreaking AI-Driven Robotics Research at IEEE International Conference When Jeremy Perando first became interested in robotics as an elementary school student competing in robotics programs, he never imagined that journey would lead to presenting original research on artificial intelligence and robot navigation at an international conference. Now a graduate in the  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 10 (TNSletter) -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez, with 19 co-signers issued the following letter to Federation Internationale de l'Automobile and Formula 1 Group: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 8, 2026 Stefano Domenicali, CEO Formula 1 Group 2 St. James's Market London, SW1Y 4AH United Kingdom - Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President Federation Internationale de l'Automobile 8 place de la Concorde 75008 Paris France - Dear Mr. Domenicali and Mr.  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer: This Bill is Another Example of One Simple Message to the American People: You're on Your Own * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) delivered opening remarks at the House Appropriations Full Committee Markup of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies FY 2027 bill. Below are a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here (link is externa  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Henry Hicks, intern in the U.S. program: * * * US States Dismantle Voting Bans Rooted in Racism More Work Remains to Fully End Felony Disenfranchisement - In recent weeks, several states have taken steps towards restoring the voting rights of people with felony convictions. Governor Wes Moore of Maryland signed on May 12 HB 115 and SB 241, legislation that will automatically register people t  more

TAMPA, Florida, June 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Illegal Alien Sentenced in Multi-State Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Workers * Tampa, FL -An illegal alien was sentenced today to 70 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in a federal racketeering conspiracy that relied on fraudulent submissions to immigration authorities and used fraud and coercion  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 9 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * Leishmaniasis: A Persistent Threat in a Changing Operational Environment * A recent review in The New England Journal of Medicine underscores a reality that military and global health professionals know well: some of the most persistent threats are also among the least visible. Leishmaniasis-a parasitic disease transmitted by sand flies-continues to evolve in ways that demand renewed attention fr  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 10 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following research news: * * * Leishmaniasis: A Persistent Threat in a Changing Operational Environment New insights highlight evolving risks, diagnostic advances, and the urgent need for better treatments and vaccines. - A recent review in The New England Journal of Medicine underscores a reality that military and global health professionals know well: some of the most persistent threats are also among the least vi  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 10 -- Lipscomb University issued the following news: * * * The power of partnership Two master's archaeology students benefit from partner university's grants allowing them to study artifacts in Israel this summer. By Janel Shoun-Smith, 615-966-7078 This summer, two master's level archaeology students in the Lanier Center for Archaeology will get the chance to advance their research and knowledge of life in biblical times through work funded by grants from Ariel U  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on June 9, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Statement on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) appeared to have stalled in the U.S. Senate. "It has never been our g  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Rockefeller Foundation Mobilizes $450M+ Investments for U.S. Communities During Big Bets for America Convenings * Across three Big Bets for America convenings since November 2025, more than $450 million mobilized to expand opportunity for American communities and enable a more prosperous future. * $350 million committed today from the private, public, and philanthropic sectors during "Big Bets America: C  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 9, 2026: * * * Statement from Attorney General Brown on Maryland's Full Recovery of COVID-Era Relief Funding Owed to Its Schools Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today issued the following statement after the Maryland State Department of Education received the final $87 million owed to Maryland schools from the federal Education Stabilization Fund, completing the full recovery of  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Department of Energy Office of Science Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Three Researchers Elected to EMSL Advisory Committee Helen Causton, Buck Hanson, and Ganesh Sriram will soon begin three-year terms advising facility leaders on user issues - The User Executive Committee (UEC) at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) has announced the election of three new members: * Helen Causton, Columbia Universi  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Northeastern Bulrush from Endangered Species List Due to Recovery * The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is removing the northeastern bulrush from the federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants due to recovery. This decision is based on the best available scientific and commercial information and reflects ongoing conservation   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- The University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * UM St. Joseph Earns Top CMS 5-Star Rating for Outstanding Quality and Care University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, was one of only 384 hospitals in the nation -- and one of only seven in the entire state of Maryland -- to earn five out of five stars from the Centers for Medicare & M  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 9 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Understanding AI invaluable for next gen * Q&A with Dr. Dan Gerlowski Dr. Dan Gerlowski has held many roles at The University of Baltimore since arriving 40 years ago. During that time, he has been a professor, associate dean and interim dean. Many Merrick School of Business students and alumni know him as an economics professor. Most recently, he has taken over again as interim dean of the business  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health issued the following news release: * * * University of Maryland Shore Regional Health at Cambridge Earns Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation The Emergency Department at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) at Cambridge has earned accreditation as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). This achievement follows previous GEDA accredi  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Padilla, Durbin, Whitehouse, Colleagues in Sounding Alarm on Trump Administration Use of Election Crimes Prosecutions to Interfere in Midterm Elections * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 9 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Could your dog help fight the spotted lanternfly? A new study makes the case Ordinary pet dogs outperformed trained human searchers in the first real-world test of community dog-handler teams, finding more than twice as many egg masses. By Marya Barlow At a Maryland vineyard, Debi Persing guided her Boston terrier, Xephyr, slowly down a row of grapevines. Vineyard workers and scientists had already ide  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 9 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * Cut and reframed, what will remain of the Forest Service? For the second year in a row, the U.S. Forest Service is facing significant proposed cuts to funding and programs. The proposed zeroing out of significant functions comes as the Forest Service (USFS) juggles a highly contested reorganization plan, which would bring the agency's headquarters to Utah and close regio  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 9 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * With A Glock On Her Hip, Maryland Freedom Caucus Delegate Uses 'Gay' As A Slur To Attack New Gun Laws * ANNAPOLIS, MD - On the first weekend of Pride Month, Maryland Freedom Caucus Delegate Lauren Arikan used 'gay' as a slur to attack Maryland's newest gun safety measures. "It seems like every week we're having to respond to a new racist or discriminatory comment coming from Maryland's Freedom Cau  more

YORK, Pennsylvania, June 10 -- York College of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * York College of Pennsylvania and University of Baltimore School of Law Announce New Dual-Degree Partnership York College of Pennsylvania and the University of Baltimore are proud to announce a new partnership that establishes a streamlined "3+3" dual-degree law program. This partnership provides York College students with an accelerated pathway to earn both their bachelor's degree and a Juris Doctor   more