COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson pushes federal government to further crackdown on illegal robocalls * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would make it harder for scammers to make robocalls from legitimate telephone numbers by cutting off scammers' access to  more

ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: ** * Attorney General James Secures $45 Million from Block for Enabling Fraud and Misleading Cash App Users New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 45 other attorneys general today secured $45 million from Block, Inc. (Block), the company behind the popular peer-to-peer payments app Cash App, for misleading its users and failing to protect them from scams and fr  more

ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Federal Government to Strengthen Rules to Stop Illegal Robocalls * July 8, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt new measures to combat illegal robocalls alling on the Federal Communications Commission (FC  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 8 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls * RALEIGH-When a robocall scammer wants to call you, he doesn't need to do it from a fake number. The first thing he does is buy a long list of real phone numbers, then he cycles through them so fast that spam filters can't keep up. By the time one   more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real   more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release: * * * Hirshhorn Museum Partners with Art Bridges Foundation to Announce 51 Museums in Landmark National Loans Program "50 for 50" Will Place American Art from the Hirshhorn Collection in Every U.S. State and Puerto Rico Selected by Each Institution for Multiyear Loans - The Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and the Art Bridges Foundation have chosen the 51 institutions that will participa  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Rep.) -- Del. Aumua Amata Radewagen, R-American Samoa, issued the following news release: * * * National FCCLA Scholarship Awardees Enjoy Taste of Samoan Culture in DC Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata's DC office enjoyed hosting a group of the FCCLA national scholarship winners and their sponsor on Thursday, when the scholarship group visited the American Samoa office. They shared how their educational opportunity this week was meaningful to them, while getting extra cultura  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Inspector General issued the following news release: * * * No Amount Too Small, No Fraud Too Large--And Counting: OIG Secures Major Fraud Takedowns and Launches New Visa Abuse Probe The U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General (OIG), continues to aggressively crackdown on fraud, relentlessly pursuing criminals and dismantling schemes that undermine the integrity of our nation's workforce. This week, the OIG delivered   more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 10 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Emily Money Named Director of Development for Student Affairs Emily Money has been promoted to director of development for Student Affairs, effective Aug. 3. In this role, she will lead philanthropic efforts that strengthen programs and resources supporting student success at the U of A. "Student Affairs has an extraordinary impact on students every day, helping them grow, find community and make t  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 7 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Mason, Jones Invest in Arkansas Students Through $25,000 Gift Jesse William Mason, Jr. and Gail Reede Jones, M.D., have committed $25,000 to support the U of A's Land of Opportunity Scholarship, helping expand access to higher education for Arkansas students who are eligible to receive federal Pell grants, indicating high financial need. The scholarship will help bridge the gap between a student's fr  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 10 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Office of Play Therapy Research and Training Hosts 12th Annual Conference Over 100 play therapy practitioners from across the country recently gathered for the College of Education and Health Professions' 12th Annual Play Therapy Conference. This year's presenter was Eliana Gil, a founding partner of the Gil Institute for Trauma Recovery and Education and a nationally recognized expert in play ther  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 10 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Plastic Alternatives, Probiotics and Rice Cakes: High Schoolers From Across the U.S. Explore Arkansas Food Science Innovation Food science and engineering go hand in hand when tackling big challenges in agriculture, from sustainability to human health and food insecurity. Showcasing the three pillars of land-grant universities - research, education and outreach - the U of A Division of Agriculture   more