PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 [Category: Medical] (TNSrpt)-- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Releases Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026 * Report features latest statistics, including promising signs of progress, and 10 compelling personal stories PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today released its Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026, a comprehensive analysis of the unequal burden of   more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 25 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * Alaska Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Charges 15 Defendants with over $1.8 million in Medicaid Fraud as Part of the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown The Alaska Department of Law's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) participated in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a nationwide enforcement initiative coordinated through the Vice President's Fraud Task Force. The  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026 * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice's (California DOJ) participation in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated law enforcement operation that resulted in criminal charges against 455 defendants nationwide with o  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Increased Oil and Gas Development on Alaska's Coastal Plain * OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 13 other attorneys general in filing amicus briefs supporting three lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's decision to authorize an oil and gas program that would maximize development of the Coastal Plain of th  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Introduces Bill to Improve Homelessness Data Collection Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to modernize data collection on homeless populations in the United States. The PIT Count Modernization Act would update the methods used by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to measure homeless populations. This updated approach would allow fed  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision that Overturned Roe v. Wade, Republican Senate Candidates' Anti-Choice Records Come Back to Haunt Them Today, on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped women of the right to make their own health care decisions, Republican Senate candidates who enabled the ruling are fac  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Over $29 Million in Grants to Help Revitalize Communities in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $28.41 million in Brownfield Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) grants to accelerate the cleanup of polluted sites across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. EPA also provided $1 million in supplemental   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Following Whale Death, Royal Caribbean Cruises Urged to Slow Down to Prevent Ship Strikes * ANCHORAGE, Alaska -The Center for Biological Diversity today urged Royal Caribbean to adopt a policy of slowing its cruise ships to 10 knots or less when traveling through important whale habitat. Today's letter to the company follows a June 19 incident where a Royal Caribbean mega  more

DALLAS, Texas, June 24 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Increased awareness about heart failure symptoms during and after pregnancy is essential * Statement Highlights: * Current evidence indicates that nearly 1 in 4 women 20-44 years of age currently has some type of cardiovascular disease, and heart disease is now one of the leading causes of pregnancy-related death in the U.S. * Heart failure symptoms, such as shortne  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 23 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Lt. Governor Primavera and CCIA announce Tribal and American Indian/Alaska Native Affairs Roadmap * DENVER \- Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera and the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA) announce the release of the Tribal and American Indian/Alaska Native Affairs Roadmap. This Roadmap represents a foundational step toward honoring Tribal sovereignty, strengthening partnerships, an  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski Supports Bipartisan Housing Package * Washington, DC- U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) voted in favor of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act this week, a bipartisan legislative package designed to increase housing supply, reduce costs, and strengthen federal housing programs nationwide. The legislation incorporates provisions from bipartisan housing proposals previously considered by C  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound Supports Portland Fleet Week Visit PORTLAND, Oregon-Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Puget Sound personnel were on hand to provide pierside support for the Navy's participation in the annual Portland Rose Fest Fleet Week June 2-8.  NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound Logistics Support Representatives (LSRs) traveled from Bremerton, Washington to coordinate support with vendo  more

PLANO, Texas, June 25 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Ninth Circuit Rules in Favor of Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Fired for Their Faith * San Francisco, CA -Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in favor of two flight attendants, Lacey Smith and Marli Brown, who were wrongfully terminated from their p  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Republicans Embrace Solutions, Democrats Embrace Socialism * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.) to highlight how House Republicans are advancing solutions to lower costs for American fam  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: Republicans Embrace Solutions, Democrats Embrace Socialism * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.) to highlight how House Republicans are advancing solutions to lower costs for American fa  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Calls on Congress and Antitrust Enforcers to Take on Corporate Power at Open Markets Conference Warren calls out both Democrats and Republicans for nominating judges that don't follow antitrust laws Warren pushes antitrust tools to tackle new challenges, including AI - At the Open Markets Institute's 2026 conference on "The New American Revolution," U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren  more