Sunday - September 13, 2026

News Tipoffs - California Editors

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"Voters Crave Leadership to Fix Broken Healthcare" After David Valadao's Vote to Gut Medi-Cal [KVPR]
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Voters Crave Leadership to Fix Broken Healthcare" After David Valadao's Vote to Gut Medi-Cal [KVPR] * "The last time healthcare was on the ballot to this extent, Valadao lost his Central Valley seat." Despite his district having the highest Medicaid enrollment rate in the country, David Valadao cast the deciding vote for the largest cuts to Medi-Cal in history. Now, Central Vall  more
'DANCING WITH THE STARS' IS BACK IN THE BALLROOM WITH AN ALL-NEW CELEBRITY CAST
BURBANK, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'DANCING WITH THE STARS' IS BACK IN THE BALLROOM WITH AN ALL-NEW CELEBRITY CAST * Gallery images can be found here. Gallery images can be found here. Today, the "Dancing with the Stars" Season 35 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced on ABC's "Good Morning America." Co-hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, the series r  more
Aalto Distinguished Professor Jukka Pekola's Message: Basic Research is at the Heart of Progress
AALTO, Finland, Sept. 2 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Aalto Distinguished Professor Jukka Pekola's message: Basic research is at the heart of progress Department of Applied Physics Professor Jukka Pekola was appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor on September 1, 2026. - The Finnish quantum technology scene is a comparative giant. Just this year the European Centre for International Political Economy ranked it second-best in the world. You would be hard press  more
AFib in the Summer: Know the Triggers
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * AFib in the Summer: Know the Triggers * People with atrial fibrillation should take extra precautions during hot weather, when dehydration and alcohol consumption can trigger symptoms and make the common heart rhythm disorder more difficult to manage, according to experts in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Archana Ramireddy, MD   more
Amazon Teamsters Launch One-Day ULP Strike at Company's Largest Facility
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Amazon Teamsters Launch One-Day ULP Strike at Company's Largest Facility * Press Contact: Maura Drumm Phone: (215) 510-3735 Email: mdrumm@teamster.org (RIVERSIDE, Calif.) - Today, Amazon Teamsters at the DJT6 facility in Riverside, California -Amazon's largest warehouse facility in the nation -launched a one-day unfair labor practice (ULP) strike. Members of Teamsters  more
APCIA Statement on Passage of Legislation Creating Smoke Claim Remediation Standards
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 1 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * APCIA Statement on Passage of Legislation Creating Smoke Claim Remediation Standards * SACRAMENTO, CA - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) issued the following statement regarding the California Legislature's approval of AB 1642 and AB 1795. This statement can be attributed to Karen Collins, APCIA vice president, property   more
Attorney General Bonta Pushes Back Against Republican AG Letter to SEC: Investors Must Have Full Information About Investing Risk Related to Climate Change
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 1 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Pushes Back Against Republican AG Letter to SEC: Investors Must Have Full Information About Investing Risk Related to Climate Change * Refutes inaccurate assertion that climate and energy transition risks are no longer valid concerns OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in sending a letter to   more
Attorney General Bonta Sends Notice of Intent to File Suit Challenging Trump Administration's Third Unlawful Offshore Wind Deal
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 1 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sends Notice of Intent to File Suit Challenging Trump Administration's Third Unlawful Offshore Wind Deal * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission (CEC) today sent a Notice of Intent to Sue targeting an unlawful agreement between the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and RWE U.S. Offshore (RWE) that would unde  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS FTC IN FILING LAWSUIT AGAINST AMAZON OVER SECRET AD SURCHARGE SCHEME
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
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES EPA PROPOSAL TO WEAKEN REGULATION OF HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE POLLUTION
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES EPA PROPOSAL TO WEAKEN REGULATION OF HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE POLLUTION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a multistate comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposal to loosen regulations that control the emissions of smog-forming nitrogen oxides (NOx) from semi-trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles. Raoul and t  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RAPID AND DRASTIC OVERHAUL OF NUCLEAR ENERGY REGULATION
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 1 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RAPID AND DRASTIC OVERHAUL OF NUCLEAR ENERGY REGULATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul took action to oppose U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposals, which are part of a wholesale, rapid revision of its long-standing regulations. In comments submitted to the NRC, Raoul and a coalition of states argue that the m  more
Bourns Introduces UT-A Series AEC-Q200 Compliant Power Wirewound Resistors for High-Temperature Automotive Applications
RIVERSIDE, California, Sept. 3 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Bourns Introduces UT-A Series AEC-Q200 Compliant Power Wirewound Resistors for High-Temperature Automotive Applications Wide power range and extended temperature performance support high-reliability automotive power systems - Bourns today announced the UT-A Series, a new line of AEC-Q200 compliant high-te  more
Brady Celebrates Passage of Two Priority Gun Safety Bills in California That Will Prevent Gun Violence Before It Happens
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence issued the following news release: * * * Brady Celebrates Passage of Two Priority Gun Safety Bills in California that will Prevent Gun Violence Before it Happens The two bills, SB 948 and AB 1743, will mandate firearm safety education and training and reduce gun trafficking SACRAMENTO, CA -- Brady, the nation's oldest gun violence prevention group, applauds the California State Legislature for passing two gun violence preventi  more
Breakthrough Helps Expand Genetic Alphabet
LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Breakthrough Helps Expand Genetic Alphabet * Key Takeaways * Researchers showed that the enzyme RNA polymerase can accurately read and transcribe an expanded, eight-letter genetic alphabet, not just DNA's natural four-letter code. * Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy, the team revealed how the enzyme recognizes synthetic DNA letters in the same way it recognizes na  more
Bureau of Reclamation Schedules Public Negotiations on Proposed Repayment Contract for O'Neill Pumping/Generating Plant Transformer Replacements
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Reclamation Schedules Public Negotiations on Proposed Repayment Contract for O'Neill Pumping/Generating Plant Transformer Replacements FRESNO, Calif. -- The Bureau of Reclamation announced today it will conduct public negotiations to develop a proposed repayment contract for replacement of four transformers at the O'Neill Pumping/Generation Plant, a key fa  more
Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces CalGuard Has Seized $534 Million in Deadly Fentanyl, Helping Keep Drugs Off the Streets as Crime Falls Statewide
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces CalGuard has seized $534 million in deadly fentanyl, helping keep drugs off the streets as crime falls statewide What you need to know: California's public safety strategy is delivering results -- crime is down across every major category, while the California National Guard's Counterdrug Task Force continues helping law enforcement disrupt fe  more
California Baptist University's Pre-college Credit Program Lets High School Students Try College Before They Graduate
RIVERSIDE, California, Sept. 3 -- California Baptist University issued the following news: * * * CBU's Pre-college Credit program lets high school students try college before they graduate For many high school students, college can feel like a big unknown. Can I handle the coursework? What will professors expect? Am I really ready? What if there was a way for those students to answer those questions before they graduate -- and, in the process, discover what they're capable of? Through Califo  more
California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Michael Owens
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 1 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of Michael Owens * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in accordance with Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on the death of Michael Owens following an officer-involved shooting in Oxnard, California, on April 28, 2023. The incident involved an officer from the Oxnard Poli  more
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Some States Make Strides to Direct More Child Support to Families, While Others Still Keep All Collections as Revenue
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2026, by Diana Azevedo-McCaffrey, senior policy analyst on the Housing and Income Security Team, and Rachel Freitas, independent consultant for child support policy: * * * Some States Make Strides to Direct More Child Support to Families, While Others Still Keep All Collections as Revenue All families should receive the child support payments intended for them, which help cover essent  more
Clark Hill: California Legislature Passes Bill Curtailing CIPA Website-Tracking Lawsuits
BIRMINGHAM, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following legal update: * * * California Legislature Passes Bill Curtailing CIPA Website-Tracking Lawsuits The California Legislature has passed legislation that, once signed into law, significantly reduces the most active basis of website-tracking litigation in the state. On August 28, 2026, lawmakers approved Senate Bill 690 ("SB 690"), which eliminates private lawsuits under the pen-register and trap-and-trace provisions o  more
College of the Florida Keys Poetics to Feature Blas Falconer on September 16
KEY WEST, Florida, Sept. 2 -- The College of the Florida Keys issued the following news: * * * CFK Poetics to feature Blas Falconer on September 16 The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) invites the community to attend a CFK Poetics event on Wednesday, September 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus. Blas Falconer, a poet, author, editor, and educator from San Diego, California, will present a live reading of his work and take questions from the audience. The  more
Congressman Brad Sherman Statement on Trump Administration Deal Opening the Door to a Nuclear-Armed Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Brad Sherman Statement on Trump Administration Deal Opening the Door to a Nuclear-Armed Saudi Arabia * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after reviewing the proposed U.S.-Saudi Arabia Section 123 Agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation submitted to Congress by the Trump Administra  more
Congressman Gonzalez Advocates for Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach Act in Congressional Hearing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Gonzalez Advocates for Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach Act in Congressional Hearing * Contact: Alexis Torres(link sends email) Washington, D.C.-Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands, in support of his bill, the Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach Act. This legislation would enshrine the Boca Chica  more
Congressman Sam Liccardo Condemns ICE on the House : "Stop Digging Graveyards for the Living"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sam Liccardo Condemns ICE on the House : "Stop Digging Graveyards for the Living" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) took to the House Floor to condemn Immigrations and Custom Enforcement (ICE) for their role in the deaths of 52 people in their custody since President Donald Trump took office. "Fifty-two people have died in ICE custody since Donald Trump took offi  more
Conservation Groups Challenge Trump's Decimation of Two National Monuments in Utah
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 3 -- Earthjustice posted the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Conservation Groups Challenge Trump's Decimation of Two National Monuments in Utah Supplemental complaints to reactivate 2017 monuments litigation in D.C. District Court - Washington, D.C. -- Conservation groups today challenged President Trump's July 2026 unlawful decimation of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Southern Utah. The groups filed suit in U.S  more
Consumer Reports Applauds Delaware Governor for Signing Key Privacy Bill Into Law
YONKERS, New York, Sept. 3 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports applauds Delaware Governor for signing key privacy bill into law Delaware privacy law will more strictly regulate the sale of sensitive personal data, among numerous other consumer-friendly amendments to the state's existing privacy law. Wilmington, CT - Consumer Reports was on hand to celebrate today's signing of HB 380 into law by Governor Matt Meyer. The new privacy la  more
Cornell science educator David Kornreich, Ph.D. '01, dies at 52
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell science educator David Kornreich, Ph.D. '01, dies at 52 * David Kornreich, Ph.D. '01, who taught physics and astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), died Aug. 30 in a plane crash near Ithaca. He was 52. An avid aviator and flight instructor, Kornreich was piloting the LA-4-200 Lake Buccaneer amphibious aircraft, which he owned; the plane appeared to experience a mechanical issue before cras  more
CORREA DEMANDS ANSWERS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S PLAN TO HAND OVER YOSEMITE LAND TO PRIVATE DEVELOPERS
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA DEMANDS ANSWERS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S PLAN TO HAND OVER YOSEMITE LAND TO PRIVATE DEVELOPERS * U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) today sent a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and National Park Service Comptroller Jessica Bowron demanding transparency and answers over the Trump Administration's alleged proposal to parcel off part of Yosemite National Park to a private real  more
CORREA VOTES NO ON GOP EFFORT TO LOCK IN CONSERVATIVE SUPREME COURT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA VOTES NO ON GOP EFFORT TO LOCK IN CONSERVATIVE SUPREME COURT * Washington, DC - U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46), member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement following his 'no' vote on the GOP constitutional amendment to permanently keep the Supreme Court at nine members, solidifying the bench's conservative majority. "The Constitution gives Congress   more
Cotality Recognized With TrustRadius 2026 Tech Cares Award for Outstanding Community, Culture, and Leadership
IRVINE, California, Sept. 3 -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality recognized with TrustRadius 2026 Tech Cares Award for outstanding community, culture, and leadership Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, announced it has received a 2026 Tech Cares Award from TrustRadius, an HG Insights company. This honor recognizes B2B technology companies that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to cor  more
Dark matter surprise has scientists scrambling for explanations
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Dark matter surprise has scientists scrambling for explanations * Key takeaways * Dark matter is the mysterious substance that accounts for the vast majority of matter in our universe. * LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) is a world-leading dark matter detector that specializes in searching for WIMPs, or weakly interacting massive particles. * A new LZ study found one particle interaction that is dif  more
DAS Environmental Experts Introduces ALCEA for Integrated NOx Treatment in Semiconductor Fabs
MILPITAS, California, Sept. 1 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * DAS Environmental Experts Introduces ALCEA for Integrated NOx Treatment in Semiconductor Fabs * New Plasma-enhanced Catalytic Secondary Abatement Solution Integrates into Exhaust Ducts to Minimize Subfab Floor Space and Energy Demand DRESDEN, Germany / TAIPEI, Taiwan, September 1, 2026 DAS Environm  more
DOJ RULING OUTLINES NEW PATH TO STRIP FEDERAL FUNDING FROM STATES THAT DON'T AID TRUMP'S MASS DEPORTATION PUSH
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: DOJ RULING OUTLINES NEW PATH TO STRIP FEDERAL FUNDING FROM STATES THAT DON'T AID TRUMP'S MASS DEPORTATION PUSH * Washington, DC - U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) condemned a new Department of Justice (DOJ) legal opinion issued today that outlines a path for the federal government to strip funding from states that don't help carry out the Trump administration's mass deportation   more
E&C Advances 10 Bills to House Floor to Unleash American Energy and Lower Prices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * E&C Advances 10 Bills to House Floor to Unleash American Energy and Lower Prices Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, led a markup of 10 bills. "We took up several bills that highlight the Committee's effort to support energy innovation, cut burdensome red tape, and lo  more
eBay Announces American Fashion Retrospective and Auction
SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 2 [Category BizBusiness] -- eBay Inc., a company that says it creates ecommerce experiences for buyers, sellers and developers, issued the following news release: * * * eBay Announces American Fashion Retrospective and Auction * New York, NY, September 2, 2026 - To mark the beginning of New York Fashion Week, eBay is unveiling Endless Runway: The Archive, a one-night retrospective celebrating the designers, garments, and defining moments that have shaped four deca  more
Educators for Excellence: Survey Finds Teachers Demand Protection of Students' Rights
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- Educators for Excellence, a teacher-led organization that ensures teachers have a leading voice in the policies that impact their students and profession, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Survey Finds Teachers Demand Protection of Students' Rights; Immigration Fears Continue to Disrupt Classrooms New survey of 2,000 public school teachers finds 9 in 10 say the federal government has an obligation to help serve students with the greatest needs, and  more
Environmental Defense Fund Statement: Federal Court Blocks Trump EPA's Attack on State Clean Vehicle Standards
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following statement on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Statement: Federal court blocks Trump EPA's attack on state clean vehicle standards (WASHINGTON) The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today issued a preliminary injunction in a case challenging the Trump EPA's attacks on state clean vehicle standards. "This is a welcome court decision that helps protect vital safeguards that 40 million Californians have long relied on to  more
Ethanol's Contribution to U.S. Gasoline Supplies Is at Record High, Helping Ease Pump Prices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association posted the following news release: * * * Ethanol's Contribution to U.S. Gasoline Supplies Is at Record High, Helping Ease Pump Prices * The average ethanol content of gasoline sold in the U.S. surpassed 11 percent for the second consecutive month in June, and the 12-month average blend rate hit a new record of 10.58 percent, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data reviewed by the Renewable Fuels Associ  more
Faculty and Staff Briefs July and August 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Briefs July and August 2026 * Florida State University's distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in scholarship, research, and creative activity is critical to the quality of student learning and makes a difference in the lives of others. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members acr  more
Former Executives Of "Pre-IPO" Investment Platform Charged In Connection With $450 Million Fraud Scheme
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Former Executives Of "Pre-IPO" Investment Platform Charged In Connection With $450 Million Fraud Scheme * Deputy United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Sean S. Buckley, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (the "FBI"), James C. Barnacle, Jr., announced today the unsealing of a  more
Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco Highlights the Best of the City This Fall
TORONTO, Ontario, Sept. 2 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco Highlights the Best of the City This Fall * As summer fades into fall, Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco welcomes travellers to discover the city during one of its most dynamic seasons, when crisp coastal air, vibrant cultural programming and a packed calendar of events bring renewed energy to the destination. This October, San Francisco   more
Gibson Dunn Acts as Counsel to Veritas Capital on Recommended Cash Acquisition of Bodycote plc
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Acts as Counsel to Veritas Capital on Recommended Cash Acquisition of Bodycote plc * Gibson Dunn is acting as counsel to Veritas Capital Fund Management on the recommended cash acquisition by BidCo for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Bodycote plc -one of the world's largest providers of heat treatment and specialist ther  more
GlobalFoundries and RAAAM Memory Technologies Announce the Joint Development of Next-generation GCRAM Technology and Test Chip on FDX Platform
SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 3 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * GlobalFoundries and RAAAM Memory Technologies announce the joint development of next-generation GCRAM technology and test chip on FDX platform Collaboration targets to enable the densest standard CMOS on-chip memory solution for the FDX platform widely used for advanced AI chips, by delivering 40% area shrink and up to 60% power reduction compared to  more
GlobalFoundries Announces Customer Availability of UX Platform Technologies for Intelligent Edge, Connectivity and Physical AI Applications
SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 3 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * GlobalFoundries announces customer availability of UX platform technologies for intelligent edge, connectivity and Physical AI applications Newest feature-rich CMOS platform family combines ultra-low power connectivity, sensing and mixed-signal innovation with cost-efficient manufacturing for next-generation edge devices Today at its annual GF Techn  more
Goodwin Strengthens Life Sciences and Public M&A Platform With Partner Ro Park
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin Strengthens Life Sciences and Public M&A Platform With Partner Ro Park * Global law firm Goodwin today announced that Rowook (Ro) Park has joined the firm as a partner in its Life Sciences industry group with a focus on public M&A. Ro will be based in Goodwin's San Diego office. "Life sciences companies face an increasingly interconnected set of strategic priorit  more
Gov. Newsom Announces Nearly 15,300 Illegal Hemp, Kratom and 7-OH Products Removed From California Store Shelves
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces nearly 15,300 illegal hemp, kratom and 7-OH products removed from California store shelves What you need to know: Governor Newsom announces California's enforcement efforts have removed 7,403 illegal hemp products and 7,888 prohibited kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) products from store shelves, with compliance reaching 99.33% for hemp a  more
Gov. Newsom: California's Legal Cannabis Market Generates $8.4 Billion for Californians as State Cracks Down on Illicit Operators
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * California's legal cannabis market generates $8.4 billion for Californians as state cracks down on illicit operators What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced the state's regulated cannabis market has generated nearly $8.4 billion in tax revenue since 2018, supporting programs including childcare, youth substance abuse prevention, medical research and environmen  more
Greenberg Traurig Bolsters Litigation Team with Former Federal Prosecutor David M. Herzog
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Bolsters Litigation Team with Former Federal Prosecutor David M. Herzog * LOS ANGELES - Sept. 2, 2026 - David M. Herzog, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in California and Washington, joined global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a Litigation Practice shareholder in the firm's Los Angeles office. Herzog will focus his practice on complex commercial  more
HACU urges Governor Newsom to sign SB 1255, Designation of California Hispanic-Serving Institutions Act
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU urges Governor Newsom to sign SB 1255, Designation of California Hispanic-Serving Institutions Act * SAN ANTONIO - The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) today called on California Governor Gavin Newsom to sign SB 1255, authored by Senator Eloise Gomez Reyes (SD-29) and coauthored by Assemblymember Mike Fong (AD-49). Th  more
House Judiciary Ranking Member Raskin Issues Opening Statement Blasting Republicans for Trying to Strip American Children of Their Constitutional Right to Citizenship
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Opening Statement Blasting Republicans For Trying to Strip American Children of Their Constitutional Right to Citizenship Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered opening remarks at a Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government hearing on Republicans' cont  more
House Natural Resources Ranking Member Huffman Issues Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Greenlighting Trump's Ballroom Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Huffman Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Greenlighting Trump's Ballroom Construction Today, Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to continue unauthorized construction on the White House ballroom: "This ru  more
House Oversight & Government Reform Ranking Member Garcia Issues Statement on USPS Whistleblower
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Statement on USPS Whistleblower Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after a whistleblower revealed to the Oversight Committee that the United States Postal Service allegedly built a secret tech  more
House Oversight & Government Reform Ranking Member Garcia, All Oversight Democrats, Demand USPS Halt Faulty Implementation of Trump Administration Executive Order
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia, All Oversight Democrats, Demand USPS Halt Faulty Implementation of Trump Administration Executive Order Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and all Oversight Democrats wrote to the United States Postal Service (USPS) Postm  more
House Oversight & Government Reform Ranking Members Garcia, Rep. Morelle Demand USPS Watchdog Investigate Faulty Ballot Screening System
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Ranking Members Robert Garcia and Joe Morelle Demand USPS Watchdog Investigate Faulty Ballot Screening System Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Joe Morelle, Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, requested that U.S. Postal   more
House Republicans Pass Bills to Push North Atlantic Right Whales Toward Extinction, Let Trump Fast-Track Permits for Any Mine He Likes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * House Republicans Pass Bills to Push North Atlantic Right Whales Toward Extinction, Let Trump Fast-Track Permits for Any Mine He Likes * Washington, D.C. -House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) took to the House Floor this week to oppose H.R. 9436, which extends a special industry waiver that will lead to more critically endangered North Atlantic right whales d  more
House Republicans Pass Bills to Push North Atlantic Right Whales Toward Extinction, Let Trump Fast-Track Permits for Any Mine He Likes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * House Republicans Pass Bills to Push North Atlantic Right Whales Toward Extinction, Let Trump Fast-Track Permits for Any Mine He Likes House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) took to the House Floor this week to oppose H.R. 9436, which extends a special industry waiver that will lead to mor  more
House Veterans' Affairs Ranking Member Takano: After Trying to Shield Oracle, House Republicans Cave and Back Democrats' Subpoena
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * After Trying to Shield Oracle, House Republicans Cave and Back Democrats' Subpoena Today, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs held an oversight hearing on the Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program. Following the hearing, Ranking Member Mark Takano and Technology Modernization Subcommittee Ranking Member N  more
How California State University Leaders Are Making a Lasting Impact Across Higher Education
LONG BEACH, California, Sept. 3 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * How CSU Leaders Are Making a Lasting Impact Across Higher Education By Janice Yun Through service with state and national organizations, the chancellor and university presidents champion access, opportunity and student success on a broader stage. In addition to guiding the nation's largest four-year public university system, the CSU chancellor and university presidents lend their experience and p  more
Huffman Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Greenlighting Trump's Ballroom Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Greenlighting Trump's Ballroom Construction * Washington, D.C. - Today, Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to continue unauthorized construction on the White House ballroom: "This ruling is a disgrace and a masterclass in judicial sy  more
ICYMI: Congresswoman Simon Calls Out Republicans' Continued Attacks to 14th Amendment and Delivers Opening Statement at House Oversight Committee Task Force Hearing on "Protecting American Citizenship: Confronting Birth Tourism"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congresswoman Simon Calls Out Republicans' Continued Attacks to 14th Amendment and Delivers Opening Statement at House Oversight Committee Task Force Hearing on "Protecting American Citizenship: Confronting Birth Tourism" * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, the House Oversight Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing on "Protecting America  more
ICYMI: Rep. Min Defends Birthright Citizenship, Calls Out GOP Attacks on 14th Amendment
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Min Defends Birthright Citizenship, Calls Out GOP Attacks on 14th Amendment * Washington, D.C. -Representative Dave Min (CA-47), a member of the House Oversight Committee and its Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses slammed the task force's GOP leadership for failing to uphold its stated mission and defended birthright citizenship as a clearly de  more
India's economy, heritage forensics, WWII mobilization examined
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * India's economy, heritage forensics, WWII mobilization examined * India, the world's most populous nation, stands at a crossroads. With more than 1.4 billion people, the fifth-largest economy on the planet and geopolitics that make it potentially preferrable to China as a destination for investment, India has rarely faced such a confluence of opportunity and peril. A generation after liberalization transformed   more
Kiley Holds Hearing on State-Led Child Care Solutions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Kevin Kiley, I-California, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Kiley Holds Hearing on State-Led Child Care Solutions Today, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (I-CA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Supporting Working Families: Sta  more
Krishnamoorthi and Coalition of South Asian Lawmakers Lead National Roundtable to Combat Rising Hate Against South Asian Americans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Krishnamoorthi and Coalition of South Asian Lawmakers Lead National Roundtable to Combat Rising Hate Against South Asian Americans * WASHINGTON -Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and a coalition of South Asian lawmakers today led a national roundtable with state and local South Asian elected officials focused on rising hate and discrimination targeting South Asian American communities a  more
Littler Issues Commentary: Reported EEOC Procedural Changes May Shorten Employer Response Times
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 3 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on Sept. 1, 2026, by shareholders James A. Paretti, Barry A. Hartstein, Bradford J. Kelley and Richard J. Mrizek: * * * Reported EEOC Procedural Changes May Shorten Employer Response Times Employers responding to discrimination charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) may soon face significantly shorter deadlines, according to reports of an upcoming nationwide procedura  more
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $15.2M Sale of Chicago Mixed-Use Property
ENCINO, California, Sept. 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $15.2M Sale of Chicago Mixed-Use Property CHICAGO - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 3905 North Western Avenue, a mixed-use property in Chicago's North Center neighborhood, including 30 apartment units and f  more
Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 120-Unit Multifamily Property in Skokie, Illinois
ENCINO, California, Sept. 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 120-Unit Multifamily Property in Skokie, Illinois SKOKIE, Ill. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Lotus Gardens, a 120-unit multifamily property in Skokie, Illinois, approximately 16 miles northwest   more
Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare for Transgender Youth
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 3 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare for Transgender Youth Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 22 states in challenging the Trump administration's attempt to prohibit states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for low-income minors and some young adults.   more
Md. A.G. Brown Opposes Trump Administration's Rapid and Drastic Overhaul of Nuclear Energy Regulation
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 3 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes Trump Administration's Rapid and Drastic Overhaul of Nuclear Energy Regulation Attorney General Anthony G. Brown took action to oppose two U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposals, which are part of a wholesale, rapid revision of its long-standing regulations. In comments submitted to the NRC, Attorney General Brown and a  more
Meet the Neag School's 2026-27 Alumni Board
STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 2 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Meet the Neag School's 2026-27 Alumni Board * UConn's Neag School of Education is pleased to introduce the current members of its Alumni Board, who volunteer to engage and connect with alumni and friends of the Neag School throughout the year. The Neag School Alumni Board has a history of influencing the Neag School's outreach in the alumni community and supporting current and future students. With  more
Mental health conditions after trauma linked to higher cardiovascular risk
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Mental health conditions after trauma linked to higher cardiovascular risk * Research Highlights: * A large study in Denmark suggests that people who were diagnosed with a variety of psychiatric disorders after traumatic events were more likely to have increased future cardiovascular risks, such as non-fatal heart attack and stroke or cardiovascular death, compared to t  more
Moolenaar, Goldman, Obernolte's LOCOMOTIVES Act Passed by Committee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar, Goldman, Obernolte's LOCOMOTIVES Act Passed by Committee * Today, Congressmen John Moolenaar, Craig Goldman, (R-TX), and Jay Obernolte's (R-CA) legislation, the LOCOMOTIVES Act was passed by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. The bill prevents the State of California from placing unsustainable regulations on trains crossing into the state by revising Section 209 of the Clean A  more
Nationwide Coalition of Parents Travel to D.C. to Demand Congress Take Action on Nitrous Oxide
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Nationwide Coalition of Parents Travel to D.C. to Demand Congress Take Action on Nitrous Oxide * Washington, DC - As deaths and serious injuries from nitrous oxide abuse continue to rise across the nation, a grassroots coalition of parents and family members from across America traveled to Washington, D.C., to demand federal action against the addictive chemical and urge support of the bipartisan  more
NetApp Helps Customers Accelerate Adoption of Latest VMware Cloud Foundation Innovations
SUNNYVALE, California, Sept. 3 -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release: * * * NetApp Helps Customers Accelerate Adoption of Latest VMware Cloud Foundation Innovations NetApp solutions validated to support VCF 9.1, giving mutual customers access to a modern private cloud with enterprise-grade data management, cyber resilience, and cost-efficient scaling SAN JOSE, Calif. - NetApp(R) (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data  more
NetApp Reports 1Q of Fiscal Year 2027 Results
SUNNYVALE, California, Sept. 3 -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * NetApp Reports First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2027 Results Delivers record quarterly net revenues of $2.03 billion, an increase of 30% year-over-year; First quarter GAAP earnings per share of $1.88; record non-GAAP earnings per share of $2.58; Significantly raised fiscal year 2027 revenue and earnings per share guidance New  more
New Joint Incubator Backs Founders Building Dual-Use Technologies
LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * New Joint Incubator Backs Founders Building Dual-Use Technologies * Six companies founded by University of California San Diego students, faculty and alumni have been selected for the inaugural cohort of a new joint summer incubator from the UC San Diego Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC) and Bow Capital, an early stage venture capital firm anchored by the University   more
Newmark Arranges Sale and Financing of 100 Bayview, a Premier Office Building in Newport Beach
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale and Financing of 100 Bayview, a Premier Office Building in Newport Beach Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale and financing of 100 Bayview, a Class A office building totaling 346,335 square feet at 100 Bayview in Newport Beach, California. Newmark Co-Head, U.S. Capital Markets Kevi  more
Newsom urged to sign AB2030 supplement restriction for minors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Science] -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release: * * * Newsom urged to sign AB2030 supplement restriction for minors * Last week, the California legislature passed AB-2030, which bans the sale of weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors. CSPI strongly urges Governor Newsom to sign this bill into law. Weight-loss and muscle-building industry often prey on children by selling supplements with deceptive cl  more
NIH: GLP-1 Treatment Late in Life Extends Lifespan in Animal Model
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: * * * GLP-1 treatment late in life extends lifespan in animal model Medication produced benefits beyond what was achieved by calorie restriction alone. - A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study has shown that the GLP-1 drug semaglutide extended lifespan in older, healthy mice by tempering the detrimental effects of aging. Researchers at  more
NRDC Joins Coalition Letter in Support of Wildfire Bill
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release: * * * NRDC Joins Coalition Letter in Support of Wildfire Bill NRDC joined a coalition of public interest groups on a letter to Governor Newsom and state leadership supporting SB 492, the bill that is the result of end of session negotiations on wildfire funding and liability. The letter urges decisonmakers to take further action to bring down electricity costs and enact comprehensive reforms to addre  more
Nurse practitioner sues North Carolina over physician permission mandate
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Nurse practitioner sues North Carolina over physician permission mandate * Raleigh, North Carolina; September 2, 2026: A North Carolina nurse practitioner filed a lawsuit today challenging a law that prevents her from practicing unless she pays a physician for permission to do so. Jamie Gallagher alleges that the law, which forces nurse practitioners into costly "col  more
Paul Hastings Prevails in Second Circuit Appeal, Defeats Claim for $112M in Damages on Behalf of RWE Clean Energy
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Prevails in Second Circuit Appeal, Defeats Claim for $112M in Damages on Behalf of RWE Clean Energy * Paul Hastings LLP secured a major victory for RWE Clean Energy (formerly known as RWE Renewables Americas LLC), the U.S.-based subsidiary of the major German utility, RWE AG, in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The Second Circuit panel unanim  more
Pelosi Calls for Joshua Wong's Freedom on House Floor: "We Want to Be Sure That They Know We Remember Them"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Calls for Joshua Wong's Freedom on House Floor: "We Want to Be Sure That They Know We Remember Them" * Washington, D.C. - Today, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House Floor calling attention to the ongoing persecution of pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong, including Joshua Wong and Jimmy Lai, and urging Congress and the international community to demand their freedo  more
Pepperdine University: Armada CEO Dan Wright ('06) Discusses 'Bringing AI to the Edge' at the President's Speakers Series
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
Pressley Honors Celtics Great Jaylen Brown on House Floor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Honors Celtics Great Jaylen Brown on House Floor * "Thanks to the example, impact, and influence of this brilliant and proud Black man, the energy has shifted in Boston." Pressley Led Congressional Resolutions Honoring Bill Russell and Congratulating Celtics on Banner 18 Video (YouTube) WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) delivered a floor speech in which she celeb  more
Q&A with the chancellor: Dr. Ed Martini answers seven questions as Blugolds begin the fall semester
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Sept. 2 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * Q&A with the chancellor: Dr. Ed Martini answers seven questions as Blugolds begin the fall semester * #How would you describe your first two months on the job? Everything has been wonderful so far, but nothing compares to the joy of having the students come back for classes. This is such a welcoming campus, and the surrounding community is so proud of its university. The team her  more
Q&A: The Arctic melt season is a week longer now than it was in the 1980s, shows new UW research on sea ice trends
SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 2 -- The University of Washington posted the following news release: * * * Q&A: The Arctic melt season is a week longer now than it was in the 1980s, shows new UW research on sea ice trends * Previous imageNext image Relatively few people have been to the Arctic, and even fewer have set foot in Antarctica. Most of us rely on our imaginations and media to visualize these landscapes and the ways they are changing. Research shows that the Arctic is warming four time  more
Rand: When Disaster Strikes, Could AI Help? Q&A With Jessica Jensen
SANTA MONICA, California, Sept. 3 (TNSbrep) -- Rand issued the following Q&A on Sept. 2, 2026, involving senior policy researcher Jessica Jensen: * * * When Disaster Strikes, Could AI Help? Q&A with Jessica Jensen When disaster strikes, the public sees the most visible parts of the response: evacuations, first responders, rescue operations, and recovery efforts. But behind the scenes is a much larger network of people working to help communities manage through chaos. That job is getting hard  more
Ranking Member Lofgren's Opening Statement at Hearing on Advanced Nuclear Reactors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Lofgren's Opening Statement at Hearing on Advanced Nuclear Reactors * (Washington, DC) -Today, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is holding an Energy Subcommittee hearing titled, Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors. Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren's (D-CA) opening statement as prepared for the record is below:   more
Rep. Carbajal, 3 Co-signers Issue Letter to House Leadership
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following letter with three co-signers to the House leadership: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 31, 2026 The Honorable Mike Johnson Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 - The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries House Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 - Dear Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries, As bipartisan Members of Congress   more
Rep. Gray, 43 Co-signers Issue Letter to HHS Secretary Kennedy, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Administrator Oz
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Adam Gray, D-California, issued the following letter with 43 co-signers to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 21, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Ave. SW Washington, D.C. 20201 - Dr. Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicar  more
Rep. Huffman Helps Move Critical California Fishery Disaster Relief Forward
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Huffman Helps Move Critical California Fishery Disaster Relief Forward * Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Jared Huffman welcomed the Department of Commerce's fishery disaster determination for the Hoopa Valley Tribe's Klamath River fall Chinook salmon fishery and California's red sea urchin fishery, making them eligible to receive federal disaster assistance. "This funding is a cri  more
Rep. Mike Levin Votes No on GOP Amendment to Surrender Congress's Constitutional Authority over Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Levin Votes No on GOP Amendment to Surrender Congress's Constitutional Authority over Supreme Court * Washington, D.C.-Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) voted against H.J.Res.1, a proposed constitutional amendment that would enshrine the U.S. Supreme Court at nine Justices in the Constitution and strip future Congresses of its existing authority to determine the size of the Court. Rep. Levin  more
Rep. Panetta Authors and Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Counter Growing Terrorist Threat in Mali
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Authors and Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Counter Growing Terrorist Threat in Mali * Washington, D.C. - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) authored and introduced the bipartisan Mali Security Partnership and Counterterrorism Act to address the growing threat posed by al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist organizations in Mali and strengthen U.S. efforts to counter ter  more
Rep. Sara Jacobs Brings Home $825,000 for East County STEM and Entrepreneurship Non-Profit
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Sara Jacobs, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sara Jacobs Brings Home $825,000 for East County STEM and Entrepreneurship Non-Profit * Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51) announced that the National Institute of Standards and Technology will disperse $825,855 in federal funding to Greater Than Tech this week, as part of the FY26 Community Project Funding she secured. Located in East County, Greater Than Tech trains young people, especially girls and  more
Reps. Bera, Salazar Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate TB Worldwide
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Bera, Salazar Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate TB Worldwide * Today, U.S. Representatives Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), co-chairs of the House Tuberculosis Elimination Caucus, reintroduced the End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2026. This bipartisan legislation would strengthen U.S. efforts to prevent, diagnose, treat, and ultimately eliminate tuberculosis (TB)   more
Reps. Waters, Sherman Issue Letter to FEMA Administrator Hamilton
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, to Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Cameron Hamilton: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 31, 2026 The Honorable Cameron Hamilton Administrator Federal Emergency Management Agency 500 C St SW Washington, DC 20024 Dear  more
Sanchez introduces bill to strengthen Social Security benefits for widows, widowers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez introduces bill to strengthen Social Security benefits for widows, widowers * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.), a senior member of the Ways and Means Committee, today introduced the Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement (POWR) Act, a bill to improve financial security for widows and widowers by adjusting the way the Social Security Administration calcu  more
Sanchez opening statement at hearing on critical resources, supply chains
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez opening statement at hearing on critical resources, supply chains * WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) delivered opening remarks at the full committee hearing on "Strategic Partnerships to Secure Critical Resources and Supply Chains." Video of her opening statement is available HERE and the text follows: "Thank you, Chairman Smi  more
Season Recap: Four Big Questions from the 2026 Astronomy Lecture Series
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Science] -- The Carnegie Institution for Science posted the following news: * * * Season Recap: Four Big Questions from the 2026 Astronomy Lecture Series * What lit up the early universe? Did Earth make its own water? What is the invisible substance holding galaxies together? And how can astronomers peer inside a planet hundreds of light-years away? Carnegie Science researchers took on all four questions during the 2026 Astronomy Lecture Series. If you missed   more
SEC Charges San Francisco Bay Area Private Fund Executives with Multimillion Dollar Ponzi-Like Scheme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release: * * * SEC Charges San Francisco Bay Area Private Fund Executives with Multimillion Dollar Ponzi-Like Scheme * The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Mark D. Hanf, the former CEO of Novato, California-based Pacific Private Money Group LLC (PPMG), and Hoai-Nam Chu Phan, the former COO of a PPMG subsidiary, with orchestrating an offering fraud that raised more than $80 million from app  more
SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Aim to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Innovation with Strategic Partnership
MILPITAS, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Aim to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Innovation with Strategic Partnership * Memorandum of Understanding Signed at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Expands Access to Global Startup Innovation and Industry Resources TAIPEI, Taiwan - September 2, 2026 - SEMI, the global industry assoc  more
SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Aim to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Innovation With Strategic Partnership
MILPITAS, California, Sept. 3 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release from its member company Silicon Catalyst: * * * SEMI and Silicon Catalyst Aim to Accelerate Global Semiconductor Innovation with Strategic Partnership Memorandum of Understanding Signed at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Expands Access to Global Startup Innovation and Industry Resources - TAIPEI, Taiwan - SEMI, the global industry association conne  more
Shareholder Representative As You Sow Raises Deep Concern About SEC Initiation of a Process to Eliminate Rule 14A-8
OAKLAND, California, Sept. 1 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Shareholder Representative As You Sow Raises Deep Concern About SEC Initiation of a Process to Eliminate Rule 14A-8 * If enacted, this would put an end to 83 years of federal enforcement of shareholders' right to raise issues of concern about corporate risk. EL CERRITO, CA -SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 -As You Sow today condemned the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's initiation of a process to rescin  more
Slippery Rock Into Top 25 After Minnesota-Duluth Upset
WACO, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Slippery Rock Into Top 25 After Minnesota-Duluth Upset * Slippery Rock was in the other's receiving votes category when the AFCA Division II Coaches Preseason Poll, presented by GoRout Gridiron, came out a couple of weeks ago. That quickly changed thanks to their double-overtime victory over then-No. 12 Minnesota-Duluth. The Rock overcame a 16-point deficit in the final seven  more
STATEMENT: Rep. Dave Min Announces Passing of His Mother, Heikyung "HK" Chun Min
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Rep. Dave Min Announces Passing of His Mother, Heikyung "HK" Chun Min * Irvine, CA -Representative Dave Min, his father Brian Byung Kon (BK) Min, and his brother Andrew Min released the following statement upon the passing of Rep. Min's mother, Heikyung "HK" Chun Min: "Heikyung "HK" Chun Min passed away the evening of Saturday, August 29, after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreat  more
Subcommittee on Trade Ranking Member Sanchez Issues Statement at Full Committee Hearing on Critical Resources, Supply Chains
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade, issued the following opening statement on Sept. 2, 2026, at a full committee hearing on critical resources and supply chains: * * * Thank you, Chairman Smith. I also want to thank the witnesses for joining us today. Critical minerals are a timely and important topic. But we need to put this hearing in perspective. Americans' pocketbooks are feeling the squeeze, thanks  more
Teacher Research Academy Connects Educators to LLNL Science
LIVERMORE, California, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Teacher Research Academy connects educators to LLNL science For nearly 30 years, LLNL has offered Teacher Research Academy (TRA) to middle school, high school and community college teachers looking for unique professional development experiences. At no cost to educators, TRA workshops offer classroom-focused applications of LLNL's groundbreaking science and t  more
TikTok and NFL Renew Partnership With Multiyear Agreement to Bring Global Fans Closer to Football
LOS ANGLES, California, Sept. 2 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * TikTok and NFL Renew Partnership with Multiyear Agreement to Bring Global Fans Closer to Football Renewed partnership builds on the growth of the NFL community on TikTok, with opportunities for global fans to discover the sport, connect with players, and engage with football culture throughout the season - TikTok and the National Football League today ann  more
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Announces Team for Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee announces team for Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced the 2026 U.S. Youth Olympic Games Team that will compete at the Youth Olympic Games from Oct. 31-Nov. 13 in Dakar, Senegal. Team USA's delegation will include 29 total athletes representing 12 sports and ranging in age from   more
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Appoints Stanford's John Donahoe to the USOPC Collegiate Advisory Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee appoints Stanford's John Donahoe to the USOPC Collegiate Advisory Council Donahoe will begin his term starting this fall - The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced John Donahoe (Stanford University) will join the USOPC Collegiate Advisory Council as the Atlantic Coast Conference representative.   more
UC-Irvine: Stopping Chronic Pain Before It Starts
IRVINE, California, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Stopping chronic pain before it starts UC Irvine researchers find that surprising biological pathway plays key role * Researchers discovered that after an injury, support cells are temporarily rewired to trigger nerve cells to produce sticky beta-amyloid protein fragments best known for their role in Alzheimer's disease. * In mice, blocking this process shortly after i  more
UCLA Health: Daniel Low Honored With ASTRO Gold Medal for Contributions to Radiation Oncology
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 3 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Daniel Low honored with ASTRO Gold Medal for contributions to radiation oncology The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has awarded Dr. Daniel Low, professor and vice chair of medical physics research and innovation in the department of radiation oncology at UCLA, with the 2026 Gold Medal, the organization's highest honor. Low was selected for his outstanding contributions to the fiel  more
University of Sydney: Emeritus Professor Upendra Baxi Awarded Honorary Doctorate
SYDNEY, Australia, Sept. 2 -- The University of Sydney issued the following news: * * * Emeritus Professor Upendra Baxi awarded honorary doctorate Former University of Sydney professor and eminent legal scholar awarded honorary doctorate. - Emeritus Professor Upendra Baxi Hon LLD has been admitted to the degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) in recognition of his innovative legal scholarship and his unwavering pursuit of social justice. The award was conferred on Monday 31 August at a   more
USC Study Helped Shape Transparency Requirements for EU Social Media Moderation Law
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 1 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Study Helped Shape Transparency Requirements for EU Social Media Moderation Law * EU Social Media Regulation (Credit: Midjourney) Are social media platforms' moderation systems actually catching harmful or illegal content? USC researchers identified a loophole in the European Union (EU)'s laws covering social media regulation. The legislation require  more
Walter Torous named executive director of MIT Center for Real Estate
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Walter Torous named executive director of MIT Center for Real Estate * Walter Torous, senior lecturer in the MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP) and the MIT Sloan School of Management, and director of the Master of Science in Real Estate Development Program (MSRED), was recently named executive director of the MIT Center for Real Estate (CRE) -effective July 1, 2026  more
World Vision International: EU-Funded Project to Restore Safe, Inclusive Education for Over 22,000 Conflict-Affected Children in the West Bank
MONROVIA, California, Sept. 3 -- World Vision International issued the following news release: * * * New EU-Funded Project to Restore Safe, Inclusive Education for Over 22,000 Conflict-Affected Children in the West Bank World Vision, in partnership with the Teacher Creativity Center (TCC) and the Palestinian Ministry of Education, today announced the launch of a new two-year project to safeguard access to safe, inclusive and dignified education for the most vulnerable conflict-affected childr  more
World Vision International: Two in Three Ukrainian Children Missing School Say Shelling Is the Reason
MONROVIA, California, Sept. 3 -- World Vision International issued the following news release: * * * Two in Three Ukrainian Children Missing School Say Shelling Is the Reason KYIV - Two in three Ukrainian children miss school because of shelling or fighting, according to a needs assessment by World Vision. Security concerns were by far the most commonly cited barrier to education, accounting for 67% of reported reasons for children missing school. Economic hardship and disability each accou  more