LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding from Illegal Conditions Imposed by Federal Government * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit (PDF) over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-aut  more

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, posted the following news release: * * * ASTM International Launches CET Division to Accelerate Standards for Rapidly Converging Technologies Proven in advanced manufacturing, the new Critical and Emerging Technologies (CET) Division scales ASTM's standards mo  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 21 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Public Safety Funding * Today, Attorney General Clark joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safety grants. Last year, the Trump Adminis  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL BLOCKS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S UNLAWFUL DEMAND OF CDL DRIVERS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * U.S. District Court judge granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 million drivers and from terminating more than $10 million   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION TO PROTECT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a multistate coalition in filing an updated lawsuit over the Trump administration's illegal attempt to hold critical public safety funding hostage unless states comply with its immigration enforcement priorities. These public safety grants, authorized by Congress t  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 21 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition to Protect Law Enforcement Funding * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in filing an updated and amended lawsuit over the illegal imposition of immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants,   more

MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Cadaver Lab Named to Honor Alum Stacey M. Fink '72, '77M, MD, PhD * The cadaver lab in Caputo Hall was recently named in honor of the late Stacey M. Fink '72, '77M, MD, PhD, and his wife, Karen, who are longtime supporters of Millersville University in a dedication ceremony on July 30 that celebrated Dr. Fink's life and legacy. Karen, family members, friends and Millersville faculty and staff were  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * IN THE STATES: American Families Are Worse Off Under Donald Trump and Republicans' Failing Economy Thanks to Donald Trump and Republicans' costly agenda, millions of Americans are going into debt and cutting back to afford daily necessities. From Trump's disastrous tariffs and sweeping cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, to his deeply unpopular and reckless war with Iran, working families are seeing the c  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following information collection: * * * The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of the Pardon Attorney (PARDON), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The final rule responding to those comments was published at Application for Relief from Disabilities Imposed by Federal   more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Hidden stars suggest that distant galaxies are more massive than they appear * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Astronomers have discovered that the most massive galaxies in the early universe contain far more small stars than expected. As a result, these early galaxies were likely much more massive than initial measurements suggested. This discovery, which involved Penn State scientists, challenges  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Duquesne University posted the following news release: * * * Largest Incoming 1L and 1E Class Brings Diverse Backgrounds to Duquesne Kline Law School * The Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University welcomed nearly 230 new law students, its largest incoming class in recent memory, during the week of August 17. This impressive 2026 1L and 1E class was the result of the most rigorous selection process in the Law School's 115-year history. Each pe  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Marywood University posted the following news: * * * Marywood University Reports Perfect Pass Rates Across Multiple Health Sciences Programs PA, Nursing, RT, and Counseling graduates achieve 100 percent on national certifying exams * Four of Marywood University's clinical health sciences programs, including Physician Assistant, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and Counseling were recently notified that their graduates achieved perfect pass rates on their respe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Motors Assembled at Tobyhanna Army Depot Power Drone to World-Record Flight * A battery-powered small unmanned aircraft system recently shattered a world endurance record, flying for more than eight hours in the desert heat -a milestone achieved using critical propulsion components assembled by the Army's organic industrial base. During the Game of Drones 26-2 demonstration at Edwards Air Force Base, Califor  more

SOUTH BEND, Indiana, Aug. 22 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School issued the following news: * * * Notre Dame Law School Welcomes New Faculty Members for 2026-27 Academic Year Notre Dame Law School is pleased to welcome six new faculty members and one visiting professor for the 2026-27 academic year. Collectively, they bring extensive scholarly, teaching, and practical experience across a wide range of legal fields. "Our new faculty bring extraordinary breadth to Notre Dame Law School,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Paige "Machete" Cognetti Disgustingly Slanders Law Enforcement Yesterday, Paige "Machete" Cognetti took a disgusting swipe at law enforcement when asked about her lack of endorsements from police unions: So Paige Cognetti thinks the men and women who keep Pennsylvanians safe every day are little more than partisan hacks. Paige, here's a suggestion: maybe you should consider the fact that   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued the following news release: * * * Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia Assumes All Deposits of Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank, Philadelphia * WASHINGTON-Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank in Philadelphia was closed today by the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. The FDIC entered into an agreement with Second Federal  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2026: * * * Senator Fetterman, Congressman Kelly Urge Postmaster General to Reopen South Erie Post Office BRADDOCK, PA -- Today, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) and U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA-16) sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner urging the U.S. Postal Service to reopen the South Erie Post Office. "Erie residents who do not drive struggle to access alternativ  more

MOUNT RAINIER, Maryland, Aug. 22 -- The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environment issued the following statement on Aug. 20, 2026: * * * Statement from ANHE on Gov Shapiro PA Executive Order Data Centers (PA)- On Tuesday Aug. 18th, PA Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to implement the Governor's Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) standards for proposed data centers in Pennsylvania. "Nurses understand accountability because our profession depends on it. Every order,   more

GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Thiel College issued the following news release: * * * Thiel College to celebrate PA graduates, honor PHN CEO George Garrow * GREENVILLE, Pa.-Thiel College will celebrate 40 graduates of its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program during commencement exercises at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, in the William A. Passavant Memorial Center. Primary Health Network Chief Executive Officer George Garrow, M.D., will deliver the commencement address  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Thunderquakes: A new way to image the Earth's subsurface * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Seismic waves produced by thunderstorms, called thunderquakes, can be used as a novel source for seismic imaging, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State. Using existing fiber-optic telecommunication cables buried just a few feet below the ground under Penn State's University Park campus, t  more

BLUE BELL, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- Unisys, a technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Unisys and Refroid Partner to Advance Deployment of High-Performance AI Infrastructure Partnership combines liquid cooling innovation and global field services to scale organizations' AI infrastructure - Unisys (NYSE: UIS) and Refroid Technologies, a data center liquid cooling company, have partnered to help organizations build, deploy and maintain the high-performance comput  more