ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 14 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Finalists Announced for 2026 National Truck Driving Championships * Aug 14, 2026Pittsburgh, PA - Forty-five professional truck drivers have advanced to the finals of the National Truck Driving and Step Van Driving Championships, which are being held this year at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. These annual competitions date back to 193  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 13 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Bittersweet transfer of Fort Douglas honors courage and sacrifice * In many ways, Maj. General Michael Kauffman was the quintessential Fort Douglas soldier. Born in England in 1913 and raised in the Midwest, he earned a degree from the University of Wyoming in 1938, worked for Sears Roebuck in Salt Lake City, and then joined the 38th Infantry Regiment at Fort Douglas. When the U.S. joined World  more

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 15 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Can math prove that Humpty Dumpty was simply mismanaged? By JoAnn Adkins Humpty Dumpty had all the king's horses and all the king's men, but it wasn't enough to put him back together again. Which begs the question, how many horses and men did he actually need? That question - how much is enough to guarantee success - gets at the heart of new r  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 12 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news wrap-up entitled "Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ": * * * Latest Temple News From the Church of Jesus Christ This page summarizes recent news about the many houses of the Lord being built around the world by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. August 12 * Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple Opens to the Public August 11 * President Oaks Will Dedicate the Belo H  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 15 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on Aug. 14, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Delivers More Than $410,000 for Free Period Products to NEPA Schools, Part of $3 Million Investment to All Pennsylvania Schools in 2026-27 Budget Scranton School District will receive nearly $17,000 to provide free period products to its students. Shapiro Administration's statewide investment for hygiene equity initiative now totals $9 million ov  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 14 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * UPDATE: Federal Court Strikes Down Unconstitutional Firearm Registration Regulations in Win for West Virginia * UPDATE: Last year, Congress reduced the $200 tax on silencers, short-barreled rifles, shotguns to $0 in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Still, it kept the related federal paperwork, photograph, and fingerprinting requirements for those items. West Virginia joi  more