ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Rivers of Ice' exhibit offers lens on glaciers' retreat * In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Cornell geology professor Ralph Stockmann Tarr led expeditions with his students to Alaska and Greenland to study and photograph their breathtaking glaciers. Captured on fragile plate glass negatives, Tarr's images survive today as records of glacial landscapes that have since retreated or vanished due to climate change  more

SEATTLE, Sept. 2 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release: * * * 45 years of Horizon Air: Eight employees share why Horizon feels like family Since day one, Horizon Air's story has been defined by growth, resilience and heart. Forty-five years ago, on Sept. 1, 1981, the regional carrier launched its inaugural flight from Seattle to Yakima, Washington, operating two Fokker F-27 Friendship turboprops and employing fewer tha  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 1 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS FTC IN FILING LAWSUIT AGAINST AMAZON OVER SECRET AD SURCHARGE SCHEME * Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Concealed Unfair Charges in its Digital Advertising Auction Pricing Chicago - Attorney General Raoul joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against Amazon alleging the company engaged in d  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Chairman Bost Hosts Hearing on the Future of VA Healthcare for Veterans and Servicemembers, Electronic Health Record Modernization Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), delivered the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the start of the Full Committee's oversight hearing to examine the Departmen  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * GOP Senate Candidates Don't Give a Damn About Voters' Economic Concerns Republican Senate Candidates are dismissing Americans' affordability concerns and telling struggling Americans to "earn more," "be patriots," and that they will be "fine" - As a record number of Americans say "their financial situation is worsening," Republican Senate candidates across key battleground states are  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on the Alaska Gubernatorial Race DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on the Alaska gubernatorial field officially being set following the candidate withdrawal deadline yesterday: "Alaskans are ready for a new direction, and Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is the only candidate in the governor's race who isn't worrie  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following Daily Digest (Vol. 45, No. 169) on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY: NEWS RELEASES FCC PROPOSES ROBOCALL SCORECARD TO BETTER INFORM CONSUMERS OF INDUSTRY EFFORTS TO FIGHT ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS. Public Notice Seeks Comment on Ways to Make Scorecard an Effective Tool for Consumers. by News Release. News Media Contact: MediaRelations@fcc.gov (202) 418-0500. OMR OCHBC CGB. DOC-42468  more

RESTON, Virginia, Sept. 1 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * HPRA Summer 2026 Advocacy Newsletter * * Summer 2026 Advocacy Newsletter Welcome to the Summer 2026 edition of SNMMI's Advocacy Newsletter. Spring and early summer brought a wave of advocacy initiatives at both the federal and state levels. SNMMI Applauds the House for Including Theranostics Research Language in Department of Defense's Appropriat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * In Bellingham, Senator Murray Hears How Trump's Trade War with Canada and War in Iran Are Driving Up Costs for the Maritime Industry; Murray Pushes Bill to End Trade War with Canada, Continues to Press for Votes to End War with Iran * Murray: "More fish-fewer tariffs and fewer wars." ICYMI: Murray Introduces Bill to End Trump's Trade War with Canada & Lower Costs, Slams Trump's Latest Tariffs as  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Idaho's Todd Achilles for Election to U.S. Senate * Achilles is a U.S. Army veteran who will bring a veteran's voice to Capitol Hill, AFGE says AURORA, Colo. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Todd Achilles for election to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho in the 2  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 3 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * New Record for Democratic Women Gubernatorial Nominees And Other Results from the Massachusetts Primaries from CAWP - Primary elections were held yesterday in Massachusetts. Full results for women candidates in federal and statewide executive races are available on this post on our Election Analysis page; there are no undecided races featuring women candidates, so this po  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Nick Begich Caught Scrubbing Trump From His Website [Associated Press] * Nick Begich was caught red-handed attempting to distance himself from Trump's failed economy and historic unpopularity by scrubbing his website of declarations of working alongside the president. Read more: "In June, [Begich] highlighted his relationship to Trump on the homepage of his website: 'Alongside Pr  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- New York University issued the following news: * * * End of Free School Meal Program Led to Increased Stress and Hunger, Poorer Diets, and Reduced Focus, Say Teachers Teachers perceived no benefits to ending free school meals for all students - How did students' diets and behavior change after the expiration of a pandemic-era universal free school meal program in 2022? Researchers asked teachers for their observations on the impact on students, and found that t  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA RETURNS FOR SECOND SEASON * Mondays, October 26 - November 9, 2026, 9:00 - 10:00 p.m. ET on PBS Six-Time James Beard Award Winner and Emmy-Nominated Host Pati Jinich Explores Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona in the Three-Part Series ARLINGTON, VA; SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 - PBS announced today the return of PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA, premier  more

MALIBU, California, Sept. 3 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news: * * * Armada CEO Dan Wright ('06) Discusses "Bringing AI to the Edge" at the President's Speakers Series As the use of AI for the sake of human flourishing remains a topic of pressing importance, Dan Wright ('06) cofounder and CEO of Armada--a company bringing AI infrastructure to remote and industrial sites across the world--joined Jim Gash (JD '93), president and CEO of Pepperdine University, for the first insta  more

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Kaikoura erosion monitoring holds answers for world's rock coastlines Erosion rates on parts of the Kaikoura Peninsula more than doubled after the 2016 earthquake, showing major quakes can "rapidly alter" the way coastlines evolve, an Otago researcher says. The Kaikoura Peninsula hosts the world's longest-running erosion monitoring record on any rock coastline, with more than 50 years'   more