SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 7 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Americans united by a belief in dignity, divided by their perceptions * Reposted from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. Nearly all Americans agree that every person deserves to be treated with dignity, but most believe that value is missing from public life, according to a new national report released today by UNITE in partnership with the University of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute.   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 7 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 140,000 Eggs for Central New York Families * August 7, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 140,000 eggs to Food Bank of Central New York in Syracuse as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hi  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 7 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 140,000 Eggs for Southern Tier Families * August 7, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 140,000 eggs to Food Bank of the Southern Tier in Elmira as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hickma  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 7 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Mindfulness offers cost-effective alternative for treating opioid misuse * Reposted from U of U Health. An epidemic of opioid addiction costs the United States as much as $4 trillion per year in health care, criminal justice and lost productivity costs. But an evidence-based, neuroscience-informed therapy for opioid misuse and chronic pain saves $12 for every dollar spent, according to a new econ  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49048) on July 30, 2026, entitled "Presidential Authority Under the Antiquities Act" by legislative attorney Cassandra J. Barnum: * * * SUMMARY The Antiquities Act of 1906, codified at 54 U.S.C. Sec.Sec. 320301-320303, empowers the President to create national monuments by "public proclamation." The act provides that monuments may consist of "historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric struct  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49048) on July 30, 2026, entitled "Presidential Authority Under the Antiquities Act:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Considerations in Ultra Vires Review Courts' substantive review of ultra vires claims under the Antiquities Act has been sparing, but a series of D.C. Circuit opinions articulate a framework for analyzing legal challenges to monument proclamations. In Mountain States Legal  more

LA JOLLA, California, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release: * * * Stripping away what conceals cancer cells from our immune system Study finds nearby conditions and nutrients govern how cancer cells avoid immune cells, and how to stop this protection - Like spies evading detection through being masters of disguise, many cancer cells are adorned with a copious coat of sugar-derived molecules that throws the proverbial hounds of our immune systems off th  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Finding New Osteoarthritis Medicines Via AI and Genetics Key points: * Researchers combined family genetic studies with AI molecular biology to find a new candidate drug to treat osteoarthritis. * In cells in a dish, the new compound prevents OA-associated changes and promotes cell health. * The drug has not yet been tested in people or animals. IMPACT: The new drug is a startin  more