WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * 1-40th Cavalry Regiment Prepares for Final Transformation During Exercise Red Flag * Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, demonstrated the Army's commitment to transformation, readiness and joint lethality during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 26-2, June 10. Led by Army Lt. Col. Bryson Shipman, the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry R  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 13 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams Announced The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America teams have been announced and feature 11 student-athletes who are participating in the 2026 NCAA Div. I College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. ABCA/Rawlings All-Region first team selections, which were announced June 9, were eligible for All-America honors. First recognized  more

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU's College of Arts & Letters announces 2025-26 student and alumni awards * From left: Dakota Donahue, Aidan McKinney, Lily Goodowens, Buzz Hoon, Allie Pyka, Macy Short, Jennifer Plascencia. | Photo by Grayson Nicholson CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -Austin Peay State University's College of Arts & Letters (CoAL) has announced its 2025-2026 Student Leadership Award and Distinguished Alumni Award recipi  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio's right to enforce its state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The amicus brief supports Ohio gaming autho  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition urges U.S. Senate to modify House-passed Farm Bill to restore food assistance funding for millions of Americans OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental   more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 12 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program   more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, June 12 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutri  more

ALBANY, New York, June 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill and reject efforts to   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 12 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Wake County Sheriff Willie Rowe Warn North Carolinians of Resurfaced Jury Duty Scam * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians that scammers have redoubled their efforts to target Wake County residents with fake jury duty summons. "Scammers want you to panic and send money before you have time to think," said   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES CONGRESS TO RESTORE SNAP BENEFITS AND PROTECT FOOD ASSISTANCE IN FARM BILL * Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  more

DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensatio  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following InfluenceWatch wrapup on June 12, 2026, by Jonathan Harsh: * * * InfluenceWatch, a project of Capital Research Center, is a comprehensive and ever-evolving compilation of our research into the numerous advocacy groups, foundations, and donors working to influence the public policy process. The website offers transparency into these influencers' funding, motives, and connections while providing insight often neglected by ot  more

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release: * * * Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Names PJM Among Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplaces PJM Ranked Second Among Energy and Utility Companies - PJM Interconnection announced today that it has been recognized as one of the top 100 adoption-friendly workplaces by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene on Rising Inflation and House Republicans' Broken Promises * "Families are struggling across the country, and a lot of that is due to policies put in place by this administration and Republicans in Congress." After a week that saw inflation reach its highest level in years, while Trump and House Republicans pretend it hasn't, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene join  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Inflation Spikes to Highest Level in Three Years While GOP Senate Candidates Dismiss Voters' Economic Pain Today, a new report found that inflation in the U.S has risen for the third straight month, to the highest level in three years, as the Iran War, which Republican Senate candidates have repeatedly voted to continue, has "measurably pushed prices higher for American consumers." Fa  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 11 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * DEQ Division of Water Resources to hold public hearing on water impacts from proposed Castle Hayne Quarry expansion * The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources will hold a public hearing on July 14 to accept public comments on water quality impacts from Martin Marietta Materials Inc.'s proposed expansion of a limestone qu  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: As Trump Declares "I Love the Inflation," Working Families Throughout America Are Paying More, Earning Less, and Cutting Back With Donald Trump declaring "I love the inflation" and bragging that "I don't think about Americans' financial situations," it's no surprise that people in states throughout the country are paying more, earning less, and cutting back. As Tru  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following information collection: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request an extension for, and revision to, a currently approved information collection for Pecans Grown in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi,   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Fitch Irick Management to Pay $90,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit * Property management company settles federal lawsuit charging it subjected female employee to harassment and violent threats, forcing her to quit LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Fitch Irick Management, LLC, formerly known as GEM Management, LLC, will pay $90,000 and furnish other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportun  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 11 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Fuel tests keep mission functional at Army Reserve exercise Sentinel Justice * CAMP SHELBY, Miss. - At the largest training exercise in Army Reserve history, the importance of keeping units operational at Operation Sentinel Justice flows through the fuel labs nestled away in the confines of an unassuming motor pool, here. The fuel testing performed by petroleum specialists ensures units are  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 12 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Announces $13.7 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Grants for 13 Communities * Today Governor Josh Stein and the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced grant awards to 13 local governments to support housing, infrastructure, and community improvement projects that benefit low- and moderate-income North Carolinians. The grants, totaling more than $13.7 mi  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on June 11, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina Senate Races Shift Toward Democrats, Creating "Clearer Path to Winning the Senate Majority" In case you missed it, with less than 150 days until the midterm elections, Sabato's Crystal Ball has moved Senate races in Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina in Democrats' favor, creating "enough Toss-up races to give Democrats a clearer pa  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- The Independent Petroleum Association of America issued the following news release: * * * IPAA Welcomes Abigail Miller as Vice President of Communications and Strategy The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) announces Abigail Miller as the association's Vice President of Communications and Strategy. In this role, Miller will be responsible for IPAA's communications, brand, and strategic messaging efforts. She will shape how the organization communicates i  more

PEMBROKE, North Carolina, June 12 -- The University of North Carolina-Pembroke posted the following news: * * * National Tribal Leaders Convene at UNC Pembroke * At a time of new opportunity for tribal nations, leaders representing more than 20 Native communities from across the country gathered at UNC Pembroke on Tuesday to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping their future. The fifth convening of the Native American Coalition for Economic Prosperity 's (NACEP) Government-to-Go  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * On Day Two Of NCGOP Convention, Conservative Media Slams Whatley As "Weak Nominee" Who Fails To "Rally" His Base * As the NCGOP convention takes place, Republicans are sounding the alarm on DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley's "weak" candidacy and his failure to appeal to his GOP base. Daily Haymaker: "The Whatley campaign is doing ZERO to rally the conservative base. ZERO.  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RATINGS CHANGE: Chuck Edwards' Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Summer * Today, Inside Elections announced that it is shifting its rating for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District towards Democrats, as farmer and first-time candidate Jamie Ager's star continues to rise and Chuck Edwards' failures catch up to him. Inside Elections noted Edwards' recent scandals and fai  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 12 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * REMINDER: NC Republicans "Blame" Michael Whatley for Elevating Mark Robinson * As the NCGOP convention is in full swing, here's a reminder that North Carolina Republicans "blamed" DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley for the " rise " of disgraced former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. WRAL: " McCrory blamed Republican National Committee leader Michael Whatley for Robinson's rise. [..  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Foushee Introduces Bill to Establish Federal Gun Violence Prevention Database * WASHINGTON, DC (June 12, 2026) -Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) introduced the Gun Violence Prevention and Public Safety Database Act of 2026, legislation to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a publicly accessible federal database of gun violence and publ  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, June 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sentara Healthcare posted the following news: * * * Sentara Health hospitals earn national recognition for LGBTQ+ inclusive care * All 12 Sentara Health hospitals in Virginia and North Carolina have earned the High Performer designation for 2026 from the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), the nation's leading measure of inclusive, patient-centered care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals. Out of 741 hos  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, June 13 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Tempo by Hilton Expands Nashville Presence with New Midtown Opening * Tempo by Hilton Nashville Midtown is now open in Nashville's Midtown district, adding 161 rooms near Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Centennial Park and Music Row. * The hotel brings Tempo by Hilton's stylish, contemporary experience to active, ambitious travelers, with guest rooms, public spaces, wellness-focu  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, June 12 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * The fabric of a new nation, told stitch by stitch * Just in time for America's 250th birthday, the nation's founding story comes together in " America's Tapestry," on view June 19-Sept. 6 at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary. The project marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the nation through 13 original tapestries which depict lesser-known stories of the American Revolution. Virginia  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service has ordered a referendum for pecan growers across 15 states to determine whether they support continuing the federal marketing order governing pecan handling. The vote will be conducted through Aug. 3, 2026, among eligible growers in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. Eli  more