WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * 330 + Communities Nationwide Gather for Vigils for Lorenzo, Johan and All Lives Taken by ICE * MULTIPLE CITIES, USA -On Saturday, July 25, over 330 communities across the United States will hold vigils, protests, and demonstrations to demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Johan Sebastian Guerrero, and many more who have been killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Neighbors   more

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, July 25 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley posted the following news: * * * A White Coat and a Promise: UTRGV School of Medicine welcomes the Class of 2030 * EDINBURG, TEXAS - JULY 25, 2026 - Before they ever diagnose a patient, comfort a family or write a prescription, every physician reaches one defining milestone: receiving the first white coat. That moment arrived Saturday for 56 members of the UTRGV School of Medicine Class of 2030 as they donned their fi  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * Another NetChoice Victory for Free Speech & Families: Fifth Circuit Keeps A Texas Online Censorship Law Blocked * NEW ORLEANS-The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today affirmed the injunction blocking the central censorship requirement of Texas's HB 18, the so-called SCOPE Act. Th  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * Budd Chairs Subcommittee Hearing to Examine U.S. Competition with China in Race for Global Leadership in Science and Technology U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) chaired a hearing in the Senate Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness yesterday entitled Measuring What Matters: Science, Standards, and Str  more

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Denounces Recent Surge In Trump Administration's Cruel Campaign Against Immigrants Durbin highlights reporting by the New York Times that the FBI has informed its agents around the country that they will no longer investigate alleged assaults by immigration agents - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbi  more

AUSTIN, Texas, July 24 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Latest Slate Of Appointments * This week, Governor Greg Abbott selected multiple qualified candidates to serve on behalf of Texans. Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee \- Governor Abbott appointed Sherri O' Daniel to the Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee for a term set to expire on February 1, 2029. Additionally, the Governor appointed Dana Dodge  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, July 24 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * KRWG-TV expands free over-the-air service to El Paso * Source: Adrian Velarde, General Manager, KRWG Public Media, 575-646-4918 LAS CRUCES, N.M. -KRWG Public Media announced that KRWG-TV is now available free over the air on Channel 22 for viewers throughout the El Paso area, bringing trusted PBS programming, local news, and educational content to even more homes across the Borderland.   more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Local man charged in fentanyl overdose death * McALLEN, Texas - A 28-year-old Mercedes resident has been indicted on charges related to a death linked to the use of fentanyl. Bryan Alexis Cedillo made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Juan F. Alanis, who ordered Cedillo into custody pending further proceedings. At the hearing, the court   more

RESTON, Virginia, July 25 -- The National Court Reporters Association issued the following news release: * * * Mike Miller honored with NCRA 2026 Distinguished Service Award Freelance court reporter and agency owner from Houston, Texas becomes 66th to earn the national award - The National Court Reporters Association (NCRA), the country's leading organization representing stenographic court reporters, captioners, and legal videographers, today bestowed its highest honor, the 2026 Distinguis  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses to join protests demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States, announced today that RNs will be joining protests on Saturday, July 25 to demand justice for the murders of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas and Johan Se  more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 24 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice students help NASA imagine future of lunar exploration through SUITS challenge * When future astronauts return to the moon through NASA's Artemis program, they will need intuitive, reliable interfaces that help them navigate unfamiliar terrain, monitor mission-critical data and make quick decisions in high-pressure environments. A team of Rice University students spent the past year helping design that  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The White House issued the following news on July 23, 2026: * * * President Trump's Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers Today, President Donald J. Trump heralded a historic expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, bringing more than 200 additional utilities, data center developers, cooperatives, and states into this growing national commitment. The goal is clear: ensure the growth of data centers powering America's AI domin  more