WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Blackburn Leads Colleagues in Urging Senate to Pass SAVE America Act Following President Trump's Address to the Nation * 'There is nothing objectionable about these measures.' 'If every state was like Tennessee, there would be no need for the SAVE America Act.' 'There is no other developed nation that leaves their election so vulnerable to fraud and manipulation.' WASHINGTON, D.C. - To  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Crowell & Moring Expands Financial Services Group with Former UBS Bank USA General Counsel Cristina Diaz * New York - July 21, 2026: Crowell & Moring has added Cristina Diaz, former executive director and general counsel of UBS Bank USA, and most recently head of legal for UBS's U.S. Remediation Management Office, to the firm's Financial Services Group as senior counsel in New Yor  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 20 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Cox announces updated fireworks guidance as wildfire conditions improve in parts of Utah * Municipalities regain primary authority over fireworks restrictions while state forester retains ability to impose additional restrictions where needed SALT LAKE CITY (July 20, 2026) -Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced updated fireworks guidance for the upcoming Pioneer Day holiday, returning   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 22 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Families File Appeal to Supreme Court Challenging Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services BOSTON--Can the government withhold aid from children because of their parents' exercise of a constitutional right? That's the question two Massachusetts families are asking the United States Supreme Court to address in a newly filed petition for certiorari. A Massachusetts   more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Asks HHS to Cut Red Tape for Life-Saving Diabetes Treatment * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) called on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to cut red tape around life-saving diabetes treatment. Building on the framework of Senator Lee's ISLET Act, the letter urges HHS to reclassify islets to facilitate their use in treatment for Americans with diabetes. "Americans living  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Urges DOJ Investigation of Five Gruesome DC Abortion Victims with Rep. Chris Smith * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ-04) led 55 of their Republican colleagues in a letter urging the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate five gruesome apparent late-term abortion victims discovered outside of a D.C. clinic in 2022. Known as the "D.C. Five," these victims ha  more

CEDAR CITY, Utah, July 20 -- Southern Utah University posted the following news: * * * Mourning the Loss of Student and Fallen Solider * It is with a heavy heart that I share news that one of our own, 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan, was among the soldiers killed in action on July 18 in Jordan while serving in support of military operations in the region. 1st Lt. Feehan was an SUU graduate and current student in our MBA program. Our hearts are with his family, fellow service members, classmates,   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * New Bipartisan Research Shows Western Voters Strongly Oppose Selling or Transferring Public Lands * New bipartisan polling commissioned by The Nature Conservancy shows broad, overwhelming support for protecting public lands across the West, with majorities in every state favoring conservation over selloffs or privatization. The Western Voter Views of Public Lands Issues survey-co  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * New map shows nearly 200 million acres of wilderness and wild public lands in Interior review's crosshairs * Open-ended process could pave way to more development & extraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 21, 2026) -A new map released by The Wilderness Society illustrates the enormous scope of the Department of the Interior's ongoing review of wilderness- and wildlands-related policies,  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 20 -- The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Nancy McLaughlin chosen as reporter for Uniform Law Commission study on charitable gifts * Professor Nancy McLaughlin, whose research focuses on the laws governing charitable gifts, is serving as reporter for the Uniform Law Commission (ULC)'s Study Committee on Harmonization of the Law Governing Restricted Charitable Gifts. The committee will study the need for and   more

WASHINGTON, July 21 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, with three co-signers issued the following letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 20, 2026 The Honorable Susan Collins Chair Senate Committee on Appropriations Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable Patty Murray Vice Chair Senate Committee on Appropriations Washington, DC 20510 - Dear Chair Collins, and Vice Chair Murray: We write to express our concern that the sup  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Joins Padilla, Tillis, and Curtis to Press Congressional Leaders to Pass Long-Term Disaster Recovery Funding * Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff joined Senators Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and John Curtis (R-Utah), to urge Congressional leaders to include long-term disaster recovery funding in any supplemental appropriations package after the Adm  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Utah Impacted by Drought and Wildfire * Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah, July 20, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Utah have been significantly impacted by recent drought and wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers   more

LOGAN, Utah, July 21 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Engineering Professor to Receive 2026 Pioneers of Progress Award for Days of '47 Celebration * Mechanical and aerospace engineering Associate Professor Juhyeong Lee has been selected to receive the 2026 Pioneers of Progress Award. The Days of '47 Board of Trustees selected Lee as a recipient for the science and technology category of the award, which honors individuals whose work will have an enduring impact  more

LA JOLLA, California, July 21 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Why do we have traveling brain waves? * * Highlights * Salk neuroscientist who discovered traveling brain waves in the awake visual system in 2020 now asks why they exist * New review article suggests neural traveling waves are a computational engine that allows us to build internal representations of the outside world LA JOLLA-Your brain has something surprising in co  more