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$6K Grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and WestStar Boosts Innovation and Entrepreneurship in El Paso, Texas

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * $6K Grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and WestStar Boosts Innovation and Entrepreneurship in El Paso, Texas * EL PASO, TEXAS, September 2, 2026-The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and its member WestStar provided a $6,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) award to Pioneers 21, a nonprofit innovation incubator more

2026 TCOM Founders Award and Mary E. Luibel Service Award winners chosen

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * 2026 TCOM Founders Award and Mary E. Luibel Service Award winners chosen * A physician with a lifetime of service to rural osteopathic medicine and a husband and wife dedicated to supporting students at UNT Health Fort Worth's Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine have been selected as the recipients of the TCOM Founders Award and the Mary E. Luibel Service Award. John Bowling, DO, more

7-Eleven Invites Customers to Get Saucy With the New BiG Flavor Bar

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 4 -- 7-Eleven, a convenience store chain, issued the following news release: * * * 7-Eleven, Inc. Invites Customers to Get Saucy with the New BiG Flavor Bar(TM) New custom flavor station lets fans remix their 7-Eleven favorites into endless craveable combinations IRVING, TX -- The sidekick just became the main event with the new BiG Flavor Bar(TM) from 7-Eleven, Inc. - a signature sauce and topping station featuring crunchy garnishes, fan-favorite condiments and a new li more

A Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Plain Potter

PASADENA, Texas, Sept. 3 -- San Jacinto College posted the following news: * * * A Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Plain Potter * Dr. Stephanie Plain Potter joined San Jacinto College in 2020 as an adjunct professor and has been full time since 2023. She is an English and integrated reading and writing professor for San Jac Online. Being a lifelong learner helps her bring current knowledge and innovation into the classroom. Describe what you do for the College. I teach English and INRW courses onli more

A.T. Still University Board of Trustees appoints officers, elects new trustees

KIRKSVILLE, Missouri, Sept. 3 -- A.T. Still University posted the following news: * * * A.T. Still University Board of Trustees appoints officers, elects new trustees * A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) Board of Trustees appointed officers and elected two new trustees at its quarterly meeting July 24, 2026. The following trustees were elected as officers for 2026-27: Danielle Barnett-Trapp, DO, FACOFP, '11, of Anthem, Arizona, chair; Michael Torgan, MBA, NHA, of Los Angeles, C more

ACC expands electric vehicle training to prepare students for automotive technology future

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Austin Community College District posted the following news: * * * ACC expands electric vehicle training to prepare students for automotive technology future * Texas Workforce Commission grant equips students for battery-electric vehicle and fleet maintenance training Key Takeaways * Expanding EV training: A new TWC JET grant of more than $330,000 will expand ACC's hands-on training in battery-electric vehicles and fleet maintenance. * Training with industry-st more

ACLU-MN to Represent Julio Sosa-Celis in Continued Pursuit of Federal Accountability for Operation Metro Surge Shooting

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 4 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota issued the following news release: * * * ACLU-MN to Represent Julio Sosa-Celis in Continued Pursuit of Federal Accountability for Operation Metro Surge Shooting ACLU-MN will represent Sosa-Celis through the Federal Tort Claims Act process after he was shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent Christian Castro. - MINNEAPOLIS -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota announced today that it will r more

ALG Hosts Discussion At GOP Midterm Convention On Sept. 10 On Lawfare, Dark Money And Foreign Influence

FAIRFAX, Virginia, Sept. 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Americans for Limited Government posted the following news release: * * * ALG Hosts Discussion At GOP Midterm Convention On Sept. 10 On Lawfare, Dark Money And Foreign Influence * Sept. 3, 2026, Fairfax, Va.-Americans for Limited Government today announced a discussion on lawfare, dark money and foreign influence targeting U.S. economic infrastructure critical to national security at the Dallas, Texas GOP Midterm Conv more

Alien smuggler lands decades in prison for conspiracy spanning 15 months that left three dead

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Alien smuggler lands decades in prison for conspiracy spanning 15 months that left three dead * McALLEN, Texas - A 27-year-old McAllen resident has been ordered to prison for his role in a long-term alien smuggling scheme that involved several high-speed pursuits. Jose Manuel Silva-Lopez pleaded guilty Dec. 18, 2025. U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton has more

Altus AFB celebrates 70 years of the KC-135

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Altus AFB celebrates 70 years of the KC-135 * * Published Sept. 3, 2026 * 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - The 97th Air Mobility Wing held a celebration to honor the 70th anniversary of the KC-135 Stratotanker at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Aug. 31 - Sept.1, 2026. The mighty KC-135 Stratotanker first took to the more

Alumni Association to Honor Langford, Poston and Tiner as Distinguished Alumni

JONESBORO, Arkansas, Sept. 3 -- Arkansas State University posted the following news: * * * Alumni Association to Honor Langford, Poston and Tiner as Distinguished Alumni * JONESBORO - The Arkansas State University Alumni Association will recognize three outstanding graduates as Distinguished Alumni during the Homecoming celebration. The distinction, considered the association's highest honor, has been awarded for more than 40 years to alumni who demonstrate excellence in their careers, servi more

Amwell Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 United States Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for Technology-Enabled Care Platforms

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Amwell Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 United States Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for Technology-Enabled Care Platforms Amwell(R) is transforming virtual care delivery through its unified Amwell Platform, combining interoperability, clinical integration, and intelligent orchestration more

APHIS Removes Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine in Hidalgo County, Texas

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Removes Mexican Fruit Fly (Anastrepha ludens) Quarantine in Hidalgo County, Texas * Subject: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), is removing more

APSU's Division of Alumni, Engagement and Philanthropy announces new hires and promotions

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 3 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU's Division of Alumni, Engagement and Philanthropy announces new hires and promotions * The APSU Division of Alumni Engagement and Philanthropy's new hires and promotions, left to right from top: Twana Aiken, Ashley Bussell, Sydney Junkins, Ellie LoveGood, Kimberly Adkison, Brad Averitt, Kelley Board, Aubrey Higdon, and Molly LaRocco. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - The Austin Peay State University (A more

Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Seven Weeks of Free Fall Fun for Military Families

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service issued the following news release: * * * Army & Air Force Exchange Service to Host Seven Weeks of Free Fall Fun for Military Families * DALLAS - Fall fun is back at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service. Beginning Sept. 12, military families can enjoy free, in-store activities through Oct. 31. Military children can participate in interactive, themed toy events at select Exchange locations. Families can visit the Exchange's co more

Army dentist selected for All-Army Golf Team trials

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Army Medicine posted the following news: * * * Army dentist selected for All-Army Golf Team trials * SEMBACH, Germany -U.S. Army Capt. Brandon Mai, a general dentist assigned to the U.S. Army Dental Clinic in Stuttgart, Germany, has been selected to attend the All-Army Golf Trial Camp Sept. 7-14 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. Mai is one of 12 golfers selected for the competitive camp, which identifies the Army's top players for more

Ashbrook Center to host conference, "We Hold These Truths: America at 250," on Sept. 11-12

ASHLAND, Ohio, Sept. 3 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Ashbrook Center to host conference, "We Hold These Truths: America at 250," on Sept. 11-12 * ASHLAND, Ohio - The Ashbrook Center at Ashland University will host, "We Hold These Truths: America at 250," a two-day conference exploring the history and meaning of America's founding, on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11-12. All conference sessions are free and open to the public and will take place in Ronk Lecture Hall at more

Babin Establishes I-47 in Honor of President Trump

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Babin Establishes I-47 in Honor of President Trump * Today, U.S. Congressman Brian Babin (R-TX), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee and senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced the I-47 Future Interstate Act of 2026, to designate U.S. Route 287 as Interstate Route I-47. "US-287 plays a critical role in facilitating transportation a more

Back to School Means Back to Business: American Airlines Data Highlights Growing Demand for Premium Business Travel

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 4 -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * Back to school means back to business: American Airlines data highlights growing demand for premium business travel Corporate travel bookings jump in August and September as companies return to the road and demand for premium travel grows. - As students head back to school and summer vacations wind down, business travelers return to the road (and the skies) for one of the busiest business travel periods of the more

Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in San Antonio, TX

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Sept. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in San Antonio, TX Author Kelsey Cox to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 San Antonio, TX - September 2nd, 2026 -Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of its new San Antonio, TX bookstore on Wednesday more

Baylor University: Should a Lunar Rover Grab a Good Sample - or Hold Out for a Better One?

WACO, Texas, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Should a Lunar Rover Grab a Good Sample - or Hold Out for a Better One? Baylor researchers combine planetary geology with business analytics to help lunar missions make smarter sampling decisions By Kelly Craine, Media & Public Relations Imagine sending a rover hundreds of miles across the Moon to collect lunar geological samples, with space to collect only one rock. Do you take the first promising specimen more

Baylor's School of Engineering and Computer Science Earns ABET Accreditation

WACO, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor's School of Engineering and Computer Science Earns ABET Accreditation Global accrediting leader fully approves Baylor engineering and computer science programs for meeting standards that prepare graduates for success By Lori Fogleman, Media & Public Relations Baylor University undergraduate programs in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering in the School o more

Bearkat Internships: Anna McCarthy

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * Bearkat Internships: Anna McCarthy * For Anna McCarthy, what began as a summer internship with West Houston Law Group has turned into a full-time opportunity in the legal field. McCarthy, a 24-year-old paralegal studies student in Sam Houston State University's Polytechnic College, SamPoly, completed her internship with the group while continuing her coursework. The experience gave McCarthy the oppo more

Bernaola named to 2026 class of Kika De La Garza Science Fellows

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Bernaola named to 2026 class of Kika De La Garza Science Fellows * Lina Bernaola, Ph.D., a Texas A&M AgriLife entomologist and assistant professor in the Texas A&M Department of Entomology, has been selected as a 2026 U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, E. Kika De La Garza Science Fellow. Bernaola is one of 10 Science Fellows s more

CAIR Calls on Senate to Block 'Israel First, America Last' Bill Punishing University Boycotts of Israel

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * CAIR Calls on Senate to Block 'Israel First, America Last' Bill Punishing University Boycotts of Israel 33 House Democrats joined Republicans in voting to threaten federal student aid over university boycott decisions - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the U.S. Senate to more

Campus Offices To Close in Observance of Labor Day

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Campus Offices To Close in Observance of Labor Day * STEPHENVILLE, Texas -All Tarleton State University administrative offices will close on Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. Several campus locations will be affected by holiday hours. Tarleton State Fort Worth's Rickett Library will close on Sept. 7, but the Dick Smith Library in Stephenville will open from 12 p.m. Sept. 7 to 1 a.m. Sept. 8. The librar more

Can AI Make Police Lineups Fairer? ETAMU Researchers Aim to Find Out

COMMERCE, Texas, Sept. 2 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Can AI Make Police Lineups Fairer? ETAMU Researchers Aim to Find Out * The project combines eye-tracking technology and psychology to examine how people process real and AI-generated faces. A police lineup is supposed to test an eyewitness's memory, not point them toward a particular suspect. But as artificial intelligence makes it possible to ge more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Minnesota Districts Shouldn't Follow NY to Paint a 'Portrait of a Graduate'

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 3 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2026, by policy fellow Josiah Padley: * * * Minnesota districts shouldn't follow NY to paint a 'Portrait of a Graduate' Nearly 13 years after Minnesota scrapped high school exit exam requirements, New York is now doing the same. New York's famous Regents exams, a tradition since the 19th century, more

Chabad at Rice breaks ground on Grinshtein Chabad Jewish Student Center

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Chabad at Rice breaks ground on Grinshtein Chabad Jewish Student Center * After a decade of growth, Chabad at Rice University broke ground on the new Grinshtein Chabad Jewish Student Center that will provide an expanded home for Jewish students and strengthen the university's growing Jewish community. The groundbreaking ceremony brought together Rice leaders, students, alumni, community members, donors and C more

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Babies Whose Mothers Drank Fluoridated Water During Pregnancy Scored Lower in Problem-Solving

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Brenda Baletti, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * Babies Whose Mothers Drank Fluoridated Water During Pregnancy Scored Lower in Problem-Solving A major Columbia University study of more than 2,500 children found that prenatal exposure to fluoridated water at levels more

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Perrigo Pulls Kids' 'Firefly' Fluoride Mouthwash After Parents Sue

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Brenda Baletti, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * Perrigo Pulls Kids' 'Firefly' Fluoride Mouthwash After Parents Sue Perrigo has agreed to stop selling its FireFly Anticavity Mouth Rinse children's fluoride mouthwash, prompting parents to drop their class action law more

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Vaccination Data on Amish Children Screened for 2010 Autism Study Was Never Made Public

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 4 (TNSrep) -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Suzanne Burdick, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * Vaccination Data on Amish Children Screened for 2010 Autism Study Was Never Made Public A study presented by researchers in 2010 found an autism rate among Amish children of roughly 1 in 271 -- much lower t more

College Football's 'Wild West' Era Raises Questions for Its Future

OXFORD, Mississippi, Sept. 3 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * College Football's 'Wild West' Era Raises Questions for Its Future * OXFORD, Miss. - As most college football teams prepare to kick off the season this weekend, legal experts at the University of Mississippi gathered Wednesday (Sept. 2) in Weems Auditorium to ponder what lies ahead for collegiate athletics in the era of NIL, lawsuits and eligibility challenges. Five experts from the School of Law more

Congressman Keith Self Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Denounce Sharia Law

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Keith Self Introduces Concurrent Resolution to Denounce Sharia Law * Congressman Keith Self (TX-03) introduced a concurrent resolution denouncing Sharia law and opposing its implementation within the United States. The resolution reaffirms a fundamental principle: the United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land. No foreign legal or political system should supersede the Constit more

Cotality : Institutional Investors Pullback Ahead of New Housing Restrictions

IRVINE, California, Sept. 4 (TNSxrep) -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Institutional investors pullback ahead of new housing restrictions Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its latest update on investor activity in the U.S. housing market. Investors accounted for 27% of all U.S. single-family home purchases from March to June 2026, down slightly from 28% at t more

Courier Issues Commentary: Poll - Epstein Cover-up Front of Mind for Voters Going Into Midterms

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (TNSrep) -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary on Sept. 3, 2026, by national correspondent Camaron Stevenson: * * * Poll: Epstein Cover-up front of mind for voters going into Midterms With just two months until the midterm elections, voters across party lines are looking for candidates who are willing to take on corruption, hold powerful abusers accountable, and demand the full release of the Epstein Files. A new nationw more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Amana Through the Wall Air Conditioners or Heat Pumps

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Amana Through the Wall (TTW) air conditioners or heat pumps Hazard: The snubber circuit can emit flames if it shorts, posing a risk of serious injury due to fire hazard. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: September 03, 2026 Units: About 4,633 (In addition, about 126 were sold in Canada) Consumer Contact: DCT toll-free at 833-730-0939 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Fri more

Cutting cake and ribbon, more than 200 gather for food pantry anniversary and grand opening

FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Cutting cake and ribbon, more than 200 gather for food pantry anniversary and grand opening * It was a beautiful scene on the first floor of the library when both the cake and the ribbon were cut. The cake? To celebrate the Student Food Pantry's impact over the past decade. The ribbon? To officially open the brand-new space where UNT Health Fort Worth will continue to meet its stu more

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Inside Elections Shift Alaska, Ohio, and Kansas Senate Races Towards Democrats

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Inside Elections Shift Alaska, Ohio, and Kansas Senate Races Towards Democrats Momentum is continuing to build for Senate Democrats as race raters at Inside Elections shift three Senate races - in Alaska, Ohio, and Kansas - towards Democrats. Republicans are "decidedly on defense" with just two months to go until Election Day. The latest move comes just weeks after Ins more

DOE Idaho National Laboratory: Smart Farm Operating System Goes From Lab to Tractor

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Smart farm operating system goes from lab to tractor It is July, and Montana farmers are testing software from the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on a tractor's autosteer operating system. The software uses field data to tell a tractor where to travel for the most efficient drive path. Then, the tractor pulls a 90-foot-long agricultural sprayer that more

Doggett and Sewell Introduce PROOF Act to Stop the Weaponization of the IRS Against Nonprofits

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Doggett and Sewell Introduce PROOF Act to Stop the Weaponization of the IRS Against Nonprofits * Legislation would guarantee that no charity or nonprofit can lose its tax-exempt status without evidence and without due process Today, Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, introduced the Protecting the Rights Of Organi more

East Texas A&M Releases 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class, Induction Ceremony Scheduled for October 24

COMMERCE, Texas, Sept. 2 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * East Texas A&M Releases 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Class, Induction Ceremony Scheduled for October 24 * By Lion Athletics The 2026 East Texas A&M University Athletics Hall of Fame class has been announced on Tuesday afternoon along with the newest inductee into the Hall of Honor and this year's Bobby Fox Award recipient. This year's athletics H more

Entergy Texas Tropical Storm Edouard update - 9/2/2026, 6 p.m.

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas Tropical Storm Edouard update - 9/2/2026, 6 p.m. * Crews restore power to more than 50% of impacted customers amid challenging weather conditions in Southeast Texas Pictured: A damaged utility pole due to impacts by Edouard in Beaumont, Texas THE WOODLANDS, Texas - Entergy Texas crews have restored power to more than 50% of customers impacted by Edouard -surpassing the co more

FCC Bans Seven Convicted Criminals From E-Rate Program

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * FCC Bans Seven Convicted Criminals from E-Rate Program Enforcement Bureau Debarments Mean None of the Individuals Can Participate in Any Universal Service Fund Program - Today, the Federal Communications Commission debarred seven individuals from participating in the FCC's E-Rate program and any other program funded by the Universal Service Fund. These convicted criminals h more

FDA Recall Notice: Frutas Y Hortalizas Del Sur S.A. Expands Recall to Include One Lot of Great Value Frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend Because of Potential Contamination With Escherichia Coli O145:H28

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. Expands Recall to Include One Lot of Great Value Frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend Because of Potential Contamination with Escherichia coli O145:H28 (E. coli O145) Summary Company Announcement Date: September 02, 2026 FDA Publish Date: September 03, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for A more

Fed: Which States are Most Exposed to Tariff Increases? A New Measure Based on the Consumption Channel

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following Fed Notes article: * * * Which states are most exposed to tariff increases? A new measure based on the consumption channel By Nick Heyman, Colin J. Hottman, and Ryan Monarch/1 Introduction This note examines the heterogeneous exposure of states in terms of their consumption of direct consumer goods imports, which is an important channel through which states are exposed to increases in trade costs such as tariffs. Building on th more

Federal Register: NOAA Authorizes Incidental Sea Turtle Take Permit for Texas Gill Net Survey Program

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Takes of Endangered and Threatened Species Incidental to Specified Activities; Notice of Issuance for Incidental Take Permit No. 29887 to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Notice is hereby given that the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has been issued an incidental take permit (ITP) for the incidental take of End more

Federal Register: NOAA Transfers Sea Turtle Incidental Take Permit to CPS Energy for Texas Power Facility

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Endangered Species; File No. 21316 On August 4, 2020, under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the NMFS issued an incidental take permit (ITP) to Barney Davis, LLC, authorizing take of threatened green sea turtles and endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles incidental to otherwise lawful activities associated with the operation o more

Federal Report: Fewer People Being Admitted to Substance Abuse Treatment for Cannabis Than in Years Past

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Federal Report: Fewer People Being Admitted to Substance Abuse Treatment for Cannabis Than in Years Past * Rockville, MD: The percentage of people admitted to substance abuse programs for their use of cannabis has declined steadily in recent years, according to data provided by the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. A more

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond: Rising Fuel Costs in Fifth District States

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following Regional Matters analysis by Taylor Pessin: * * * Rising Fuel Costs in Fifth District States Introduction In July, we explored how fuel prices have changed for consumers in the Fifth District and found that changes were not geographically uniform. Although crude oil prices had decreased somewhat when that post was written in mid-July, they spiked again toward the end of July and continued to fluctuate. A more

Fifth Circuit Rejects "Server Test" and Adopts "Transmit Requirement" for Online Copyright Claims

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Fifth Circuit Rejects "Server Test" and Adopts "Transmit Requirement" for Online Copyright Claims Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. v. Particle Media, Inc., No. 25-60550, 2026 WL 2530247 (5th Cir. Aug. 27, 2026) By Michael J. Lambert In a case of first impression, the Fifth Circuit declined to adopt the Ninth Circuit's "Server Test" for evaluating copyright infringement of the public displa more

FinCEN Reissues Order Requiring Transparency from MSBs Along Southwest Border

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release: * * * FinCEN Reissues Order Requiring Transparency from MSBs Along Southwest Border * WASHINGTON-Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) reissued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) to help law enforcement combat illicit activity and associated money laundering by Mexico-based cartels and other criminal actors alo more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Villanova QB Eligibility Fight Puts Conference Rules in Spotlight - 4 Things Conference Leaders Should Know

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 4 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Villanova QB Eligibility Fight Puts Conference Rules in Spotlight: 4 Things Conference Leaders Should Know An ongoing eligibility dispute involving Villanova's quarterback reveals the latest twist in the ongoing saga involving student-athlete eligibility: athletic conferences themselves being pulled directly into fray. As courts continue to chip away at NCAA eligibility restrictions, more

From Columbia's School of General Studies to the University's Top Ranks

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * From Columbia's School of General Studies to the University's Top Ranks Three of Columbia's top leaders are graduates of the same school from three very different paths. - Susan Feagin (GS'74) first came to Columbia at a moment, she said, "when we felt like the world was on fire." It was 1968. In the spring, Martin Luther King, Jr, had been assassinated, the Vietnam War was in full swing, and student protests shut do more

Frost & Sullivan Tracker Maps India's INR 954 Billion Enterprise Telecom Opportunity Through FY2030

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Frost & Sullivan Tracker Maps India's INR 954 Billion Enterprise Telecom Opportunity Through FY2030 Quarterly intelligence program tracks market size, forecasts, service shifts, and growth opportunities across India's enterprise telecom ecosystem. - Mumbai, India - India's enterprise telecom servic more

Frost and Sullivan: Preventive & Predictive Healthcare - Acelerating the Shift From Sick Care to Well Care

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Preventive & Predictive Healthcare: Acelerating the Shift from Sick Care to Well Care This blog is based on the analysis titled, "Preventive & Predictive Healthcare: From Sick Care to Well Care," authored by Frost & Sullivan's growth expert, Sukriti Mahna, and lead analyst, Siddharth Dhamija, from th more

Frost Introduces No Homeless Detention Centers Act to Ban Forced Labor and Cruel Homeless Encampments

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Frost Introduces No Homeless Detention Centers Act to Ban Forced Labor and Cruel Homeless Encampments Today, Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) joined Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Congressman Troy Carter (LA-02), Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), and Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (IL-03), along with Eric Tars of the National Homeless Law Center, Setareh Gandeh more

Gartner Says General Counsel Must Get Ready for Consumption-Based AI Pricing

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 4 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Gartner Says General Counsel Must Get Ready for Consumption-Based AI Pricing Legal AI Vendors Are Shifting to Consumption-Based Pricing Models That Have the Potential to Lead to Budget Shocks for Unprepared Functions - General counsel (GC) face a fundamental shift from predictable per user technology subscriptions toward hybrid pricing more

Georgia Institute of Technology: Center Seeks to Unlock the Science of Turbulence for Energy, Flight, and Discovery

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 1 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New Center Seeks to Unlock the Science of Turbulence for Energy, Flight, and Discovery To advance understanding of turbulence, the National Science Foundation is establishing a new, $30 million Science and Technology Center (STC) at Michigan State University. Georgia Tech is among eight universities supporting the center. - Most people know turbulence as the force that can make airplane flight more

Governor Abbott Announces $1.7 Million In Grants To West Texas Veteran Service Organizations

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces $1.7 Million In Grants To West Texas Veteran Service Organizations * Governor Greg Abbott today announced $1,700,000 in Funds for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) grants have been awarded to six organizations in the West Texas region as part of the Texas Veterans Commission's (TVC) Grants Across Texas Tour. Administered by TVC, the funding will provide services to an estimated 1, more

Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Summer Severe Weather And Flooding

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval For Summer Severe Weather And Flooding * Governor Greg Abbott today announced that President Donald J. Trump has approved federal disaster assistance as part of a Major Disaster Declaration, following severe weather and flooding that impacted communities across the state in July. "I thank President Trump for his approval of this Major more

HACU announces leadership program for entry-level higher education professionals

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 3 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU announces leadership program for entry-level higher education professionals * SAN ANTONIO - The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced it will offer the HACU Pathways Early Career Leadership Program, designed to prepare entry-level higher education professionals for future leadership roles. The fully online program w more

Haynes Boone Advises Electronic Power Design in Sale to Voltaris Power

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Advises Electronic Power Design in Sale to Voltaris Power Haynes Boone represented Electronic Power Design LLC (EPD), a Houston-based provider of mission-critical power distribution equipment and solutions, in its sale to Voltaris Power LLC, a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital LLC. Founded in 1986, EPD designs and manufactures custom low-voltage switchboards, power more

Haynes Boone Represents CompletePet Management Team in Sale to Blue Sea Capital

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Represents CompletePet Management Team in Sale to Blue Sea Capital Haynes Boone represented the management team of CompletePet in connection with the sale of the company by Align Capital Partners (ACP) to Blue Sea Capital. CompletePet, a leader in the pet wellness industry, is headquartered in Miami and develops, formulates and manufactures a diverse range of pet wellness more

Heritage Foundation Center for Education Policy Acting Director Butcher Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Committee

RICHMOND, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- The House Education and Workforce Committee released the following testimony by Jonathan Butcher, acting director of the Center for Education Policy, and senior research fellow of the Heritage Foundation, from an Aug. 25, 2026, field hearing entitled "Deployed, Not Disqualified: Defending Servicemembers in Our Schools": * * * My name is Jonathan Butcher. I am the Acting Director for the Center for Education Policy and the Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow at T more

High Schoolers: Showcase Your Creativity in National Rice Month Video Contest

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 3 [Category: Agriculture] -- USA Rice Federation posted the following news: * * * High Schoolers: Showcase Your Creativity in National Rice Month Video Contest * ARLINGTON, VA - The annual National Rice Month (NRM) Scholarship video contest, sponsored by the American Commodity Company (ACC) is here! Graduating high school students from Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Texas are challenged to shine a light on our favorite home-grown grain more

Historic C-130s land to modernize BMT

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Historic C-130s land to modernize BMT * * Published Sept. 2, 2026 * By 2nd. Lt. Sadie A. Largent * 37th Training Wing Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, tEXAS - Two retiring U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft touched down at Kelly Field Aug. 25, closing out decades of global airlift operations to take on their new mission: shaping more

Historic C-130s land to modernize BMT

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Historic C-130s land to modernize BMT * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - Two retiring U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules aircraft touched down at Kelly Field Aug. 25, closing out decades of global airlift operations to take on their new mission: shaping the next generation of Airmen. The aircraft will join the previously received F-16 Fighting Falcon t more

Howard Payne University to host 'Football & Fireworks' during Sept. 12 home opener

BROWNWOOD, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Howard Payne University posted the following news: * * * Howard Payne University to host 'Football & Fireworks' during Sept. 12 home opener * BROWNWOOD - September 2, 2026 - Howard Payne University (HPU) is challenging the Brownwood community and surrounding Heartland communities to fill Gordon Wood Stadium when Yellow Jacket football kicks off its home schedule Sept. 12. The Yellow Jackets will host opponent Clutch City Preparatory at 6 p.m., followed by a prof more

Hunton Tops its Record High in 2026 Legal Aid DC Making Justice Real Campaign

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Tops its Record High in 2026 Legal Aid DC Making Justice Real Campaign * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP successfully raised more than $40,000 in support of Legal Aid DC's 2026 Making Justice Real Campaign, the highest amount the firm has raised in its more than 30 years of participation. This marks the eighth consecutive year the firm's fundraising efforts have topped the pr more

Husch Blackwell Strengthens Energy Regulatory Capabilities in Texas With Addition of Katherine Gross

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Strengthens Energy Regulatory Capabilities in Texas With Addition of Katherine Gross * Husch Blackwell is pleased to share that Katherine Lengieza Gross has joined the firm as senior counsel in its Energy and Natural Resources industry group, based in the firm's Austin office. Gross brings more than 15 years of direct experience from inside the orga more

Huston-Tillotson University Ranked #1 HBCU in Texas, #9 in the Nation by Niche

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Huston-Tillotson University posted the following news: * * * Huston-Tillotson University Ranked #1 HBCU in Texas, #9 in the Nation by Niche * Huston-Tillotson University (HT) has been ranked the #1 Historically Black University in Texas and #9 HBCU in America in Niche's 2027 Best Colleges rankings, placing the University among the nation's Top 10 HBCUs. This recognition marks another significant distinction for Austin's first institution of higher education and ref more

HVS Advises on Sale of Landmark Katy Building for Luxury Boutique Hotel Redevelopment

LOVELAND, Colorado, Sept. 3 [Category: BizConsulting] -- HVS, a consulting, valuation and research firm, posted the following news release: * * * HVS Advises on Sale of Landmark Katy Building for Luxury Boutique Hotel Redevelopment * HOUSTON, TX, September 3, 2026: HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the historic Katy Building, located at 701 Commerce Street in Dallas, Texas. Constructed between 1912 and 1914, the landmark property has been acquired by Irving-based Shreem Katy, LP more

Indiana University Media School: Charlie Scudder Named Director of Student Media

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 4 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * Charlie Scudder named director of student media Alumnus Charlie Scudder, a professor of practice and publications advisor at Southern Methodist University with an accomplished background in journalism, media innovation, teaching, and student mentorship, and a longstanding connection to IU student media, will be IU's next director of student media, beginning Dec. 14. A former student media leader more

Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommRashard Alston, Running Backs - South Carolina State

WACO, Texas, Sept. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommRashard Alston, Running Backs - South Carolina State * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Rashard Alston, Running Game Coordinator and Running Backs Coach at South Carolina State. Alston shares his journey from playing running back and linebacker at Newberry College to beginning his more

Institute for Justice: FinCEN Renews Financial Surveillance Order Declared Illegal in 9th Circuit

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 4 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * FinCEN Renews Financial Surveillance Order Declared Illegal in 9th Circuit Yesterday, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) reissued an order requiring certain businesses in targeted ZIP codes in New Mexico and Texas to report all cash transactions above $1,000. Missing from the order were areas in California and Arizona, where a recent 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Ap more

Judiciary Democrats Blast Republicans for Renewing Failed Attack on Birthright Citizenship After Resounding Supreme Court Defeat

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Democrats Blast Republicans for Renewing Failed Attack on Birthright Citizenship After Resounding Supreme Court Defeat Republicans Continue Trying to Strip American-Born Children of Citizenship Based on Who Their Parents Are Despite the 14th Amendment's Explicit Guarantee - Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committe more

LEAP Scholars Employ LREC as a Critical Warfighting Capability in Tunisia

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * LEAP Scholars Employ LREC as a Critical Warfighting Capability in Tunisia * * Published Sept. 2, 2026 * By James Brown * AFCLC Outreach Team Strategic communication and cultural fluency are the glue that holds multinational operations together under pressure. When the margin for error is zero, especially in medical evacuations or weapons intelligenc more

Local rising stars of military medicine among winners at 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Local rising stars of military medicine among winners at 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium * KISSIMMEE, Florida - The next generation of military medicine researchers earned recognition for their innovative studies focused on warfighter health at the 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Florida, Aug. 6. Several winners a more

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Recognized for Excellence With ACC Electrophysiology Accreditation

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 4 -- Memorial Hermann Health System issued the following news release: * * * Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (TMC) Recognized for Excellence with ACC Electrophysiology Accreditation The American College of Cardiology has recognized Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to an electrophysiology (EP) lab for care. Memorial Hermann-TMC was awarded Electrophysiology Accreditation based on rigoro more

Military Students Earn $4,000 in Exchange Gift Cards Through the You Made the Grade Program

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service issued the following news release: * * * Military Students Earn $4,000 in Exchange Gift Cards Through the You Made the Grade Program * DALLAS - Strong report cards have earned three military students a combined $4,000 in Exchange gift cards as winners of the Army & Air Force Exchange Service's You Made the Grade program. Arthur Moore IV, an 11th grader from Shaw Air Force Base, was presented with the grand prize of a $2,000 E more

N.M. A.G. Torrez Files Responses Backing Emergency Petitions Challenging Project Jupiter Permitting Decisions

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 4 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Files Responses Backing Emergency Petitions Challenging Project Jupiter Permitting Decisions Santa Fe, NM -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez announced today that the New Mexico Department of Justice office has filed responses in support of two emergency petitions pending before the New Mexico Supreme Court, arguing that state a more

New SARS-CoV-1 antibody available for vaccine researchers

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * New SARS-CoV-1 antibody available for vaccine researchers * A collaboration between PATH, Baylor College of Medicine and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has made a monoclonal antibody (mAb) specific for SARS-CoV-1 available to researchers globally. This mAb can support the development of vaccines for SARS-CoV-1 and its evolving variants, as well as future characterization more

New STEM program at UNT gives DFW educators research lab experience

DENTON, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The University of North Texas posted the following news release: * * * New STEM program at UNT gives DFW educators research lab experience * Mahdi Pedram, the program's director, says the program is a benefit to both DFW educators and their students. DENTON (UNT), Texas -A new program at the University of North Texas is giving STEM educators in the Dallas-Fort Worth area hands-on research experience they can take back to their classrooms. "They get to experience h more

No Wingman Walks Alone

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * No Wingman Walks Alone * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - Free, confidential recovery support is available 24/7 for all Department of the Air Force civilians and military personnel September is National Recovery Month. Its theme is a powerful truth: "Every Person. Every Family. Every Community." Recovery is a journey, not a destination. Whether you more

NSSF Celebrates Outstanding Support for National Shooting Sports Month

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Celebrates Outstanding Support for National Shooting Sports Month * WASHINGTON, D.C. -NSSF(r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates widespread support and participation in the 10th annual National Shooting Sports Month(r), which ran throughout the month of August. To commemorate America's 250th anniversary, this year's National Shooting Sports more

Ogletree Deakins Strengthens Latin America Presence with New Monterrey Office and Leading Labor Team

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Strengthens Latin America Presence with New Monterrey Office and Leading Labor Team * MONTERREY, Mexico - September 2, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce the opening of its Monterrey, Mexico, office, establishing a presence in one of Latin America's most important b more

PBS CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2026 WITH STORIES OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURE

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PBS CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2026 WITH STORIES OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURE * PBS Highlights Six Primetime Premieres - Including AUSTIN CITY LIMITS and the 39th HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS, New Episodes from PBS KIDS Series ALMA'S WAY and ROSIE'S RULES, and Returning Favorites and Streaming Only Titles Throughout the Month ARLINGTON, VA; September 3, 2026 -This Hispanic Heritage Month, PBS more

Podcast: Time traveling into Peru's ancient past through archaeology and virtual reality

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Podcast: Time traveling into Peru's ancient past through archaeology and virtual reality * What does it take to travel thousands of years into the past? For Rebecca Bria, PhD, an archaeologist and assistant professor of anthropology in the UT San Antonio College of Liberal and Fine Arts, it means spending months at a time more than 10,000 feet above sea level in the northern Peruvian Andes, c more

Pressley Mourns Pierre Damas Bel, Haitian TPS Holder and Student Athlete Who Died of Suicide

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Mourns Pierre Damas Bel, Haitian TPS Holder and Student Athlete Who Died of Suicide "Trump's termination of Haiti TPS robbed this young man of his humanity, stripped him of his dignity, and inflicted mental trauma that became too much for him to bear." Pressley Renews Calls for Senate to Pass Her Legislation to Extend TPS for Haiti - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Co-Chair more

Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Texas Property Tax Relief Won't Last Unless Local Governments Rein in Spending

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Sept. 3, 2026, by Managing Director of Government Finance Mariana Trujillo: * * * Texas property tax relief won't last unless local governments rein in spending Recent exemptions may lower tax bills temporarily, but durable relief requires limits on local spending, borrowing, and costs. - Texas is proud to be among the states with the lowest taxes. According to the Tax Foundation, the state ranks se more

Recognizing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: September 14-20, 2026

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 3 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * Recognizing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: September 14-20, 2026 * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week will be observed September 14-20, 2026. This week provides an opportunity to highlight Hispanic-Serving Institutions and their role in serving students and communi more

Rep. Gill Opens Hearing on Protecting American Citizenship by Confronting Birth Tourism

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses, issued the following news release: * * * Gill Opens Hearing on Protecting American Citizenship by Confronting Birth Tourism Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today's hearing on "Protecting American Citizenship: Co more

Rep. Gill: Hearing Wrap Up - Birth Tourism is an Abuse of the American Immigration System

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses, issued the following news release: * * * Hearing Wrap Up: Birth Tourism is an Abuse of the American Immigration System The Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses held a hearing today on "Protecting American Citizenship: Confronting Birth Tourism." During the hearing, me more

Rep. Higgins Leads Roundtable on Suppressors and Their Relationship With the Second Amendment

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Louisiana, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, issued the following statement on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Higgins Leads Roundtable on Suppressors and Their Relationship with the Second Amendment Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) delivered an opening statement at today's roundtable titled "Suppressing the Second Amendment: Examining DOJ's Posture Toward Firearm more

Rep. Higgins Leads Roundtable on Unaccompanied Alien Children Lost by the Biden Administration

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Louisiana, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, issued the following news release: * * * Higgins Leads Roundtable on Unaccompanied Alien Children Lost by the Biden Administration Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) delivered opening remarks at today's roundtable on "Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children - Pa more

Rep. Pfluger Invites High School Students to Apply for Congressional Youth Advisory Council

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Invites High School Students to Apply for Congressional Youth Advisory Council * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced the relaunch of the Congressional Youth Advisory Council (CYAC) for high school juniors and seniors in the 11th Congressional District of Texas. This esteemed program offers a unique opportunity for passionate and driven young leaders to more

Rep. Troy E. Nehls Co-Leads the Bipartisan Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026 with Reps. Laura Gillen, Josh Gottheimer, and Vince Fong

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Troy E. Nehls Co-Leads the Bipartisan Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026 with Reps. Laura Gillen, Josh Gottheimer, and Vince Fong * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), alongside U.S. Representatives Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-05), and Vince Fong (R-CA-20), introduced the bipartisan Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026 to make motor vehicle collision fraud a federal crim more

Rep. Wied Introduces Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Reduce Costs for Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Wied Introduces Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity and Reduce Costs for Small Businesses * Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) introduced legislation this week to help small businesses strengthen their cybersecurity while streamlining coordination among federal agencies to reduce unnecessary costs. The Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Act requires the Small Business Administration to work with the Cyb more

REPORT: Clean Power Maintains Strong Momentum in Q2 2026, with Capacity Additions Up 45% Year Over Year

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Energy] (TNSrep) -- The American Clean Power Association posted the following news release: * * * REPORT: Clean Power Maintains Strong Momentum in Q2 2026, with Capacity Additions Up 45% Year Over Year * The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released its 2026 Q2 Clean Power Quarterly Market Report (https://cleanpower.org/resources/2026-q2-clean-power-quarterly-market-report/) today, highlighting record deployment levels as the clean power industry moves qu more

Reps. Gillen, Nehls, Gottheimer and Fong Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Motor Vehicle Collision Fraud a Federal Crime, Lower Car Insurance Premiums

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Gillen, Nehls, Gottheimer and Fong Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Motor Vehicle Collision Fraud a Federal Crime, Lower Car Insurance Premiums * Auto insurance fraud, like staged vehicle accidents, costs consumers an estimated $300 a year in increased premiums. WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) alongside U.S Representatives Troy Nehls (R-TX-22), Josh Gotth more

Republican Attorneys General Association Blasts Chris Mann With New Ad

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Blasts Chris Mann With New Ad * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased an ad from its affiliated group Safer Kansas Fund, committed to electing conservative attorneys general and a safer Kansas. "The choice for Kansas is clear: Kris Kobach has spent four years making Kansas safer, wh more

Republican Attorneys General Association Blasts Nicole Cannizzaro With New Ad, Throwing Support Behind Adriana Guzman Fralick

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Blasts Nicole Cannizzaro With New Ad, Throwing Support Behind Adriana Guzman Fralick * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased an ad from its affiliated group, Safer Nevada Fund, committed to electing conservative attorneys general and a safer Nevada. "As a mother, small business owne more

Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights Mayes Middleton With New Ad

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news: * * * Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights Mayes Middleton With New Ad * WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased an ad from its affiliated group, Safer Texas Fund, committed to electing conservative attorneys general and a safer Texas. "This is one of the most consequential Attorney General contests in the country," more

Ribbon cutting celebrates new Frazier Pike Substation

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 3 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Ribbon cutting celebrates new Frazier Pike Substation * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Entergy Arkansas representatives and community and economic development leaders today celebrated the new Frazier Pike Substation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Port of Little Rock, marking an important investment in the electrical infrastructure needed to support continued industrial growth in the region. more

Rice to lead first national research security survey

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice to lead first national research security survey * The research community relies on collaboration and communication, sharing findings, questions and feedback across department, university and global boundaries to advance discoveries. The digital age's advances in communications have, for the most part, greatly benefited the research community. But with the ease of communicating comes concerns about inform more

Roadrunners open the 2026-27 football season Saturday against UTRGV

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Roadrunners open the 2026-27 football season Saturday against UTRGV * The UTSA Roadrunners will host the UTRGV Vaqueros in the 2026-27 season opener at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Alamodome. Although Saturday will mark the first time that the two UT System institutions have clashed on the gridiron, few college football programs are more familiar with UTSA Football than UTRGV. The V more

Roundtable Wrap Up: Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Exposes Misinformation About Suppressors to Protect Americans' Second Amendment Right

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Clay Higgin, R-Louisiana, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Roundtable Wrap Up: Subcommittee Exposes Misinformation About Suppressors to Protect Americans' Second Amendment Right Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement held a roundtable called "Suppressing the Second Amendment: Examining DOJ's Posture Toward Firearm Suppressors." Dur more

Sanders, Casar To Introduce Legislation to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Temporarily Pause Advanced AI Development

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Sanders, Casar to Introduce Legislation to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Temporarily Pause Advanced AI Development Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) today announced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, forthcoming legislation to stop AI oligarchs from building machines humans cannot control. The Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would permane more

Sex offender sentenced to life in prison for multiple offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Sex offender sentenced to life in prison for multiple offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children * HOUSTON - A 46-year-old Houston resident has been sentenced for failure to register as a sex offender, possession of child pornography, sexual exploitation of children, and coercion and enticement. Dustin Gentry pleaded guilty May 11. U.S. District more

Shell to More Than Double U.S. Company-owned Convenience Retail Sites With Acquisition of Tri Star Energy

LONDON, England, Sept. 2 -- Equilon Enterprises, a subsidiary of Shell plc, issued the following news release: * * * Shell to more than double US company-owned convenience retail sites with acquisition of Tri Star Energy Houston - Equilon Enterprises LLC, doing business as Shell Oil Products US (Shell), has signed an agreement to increase its equity from 33% to 100% in Tri Star Energy, LLC, a convenience store operator and fuel distributor operating across the southeastern United States and a more

Six SHSU Doctoral Students Selected as Texas Leadership Research Scholars

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * Six SHSU Doctoral Students Selected as Texas Leadership Research Scholars * The Sam Houston State University Graduate & Professional School secured state funding to support six doctoral students through the Texas Leadership Research Scholars (TLRS) Program beginning in fall 2026. The students selected for the program are Michelle Akinkuolie, Forrest Floyd, Raven Pigee, Christavia Willridge, Kailee Mar more

Southwest Airlines' First-Ever Lounges to Debut in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu, and Nashville; with at Least Seven More Planned

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Southwest Airlines posted the following news release: * * * Southwest Airlines' First-Ever Lounges to Debut in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu, and Nashville; with at Least Seven More Planned * DALLAS-Sept. 2, 2026-Southwest Airlines Co. today unveils plans for its first-ever airport lounge network, marking the next chapter of the Southwest Airlines(r) travel experience. Southwest is partnering with Chase to bring together Southwest's signature more

Sun Chemical to Present Complete Corrugated Printing Solutions at Corrugated Week 2026

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Sept. 4 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Sun Chemical to present complete corrugated printing solutions at Corrugated Week 2026 Sun Chemical will showcase its broad range of inks, coatings, pressroom consumables and technical services for corrugated printing on booth #114 at Corrugated Week 2026, taking place September 28-30 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Under the theme "Complete Solu more

Surplus Stock Repurchase

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Surplus Stock Repurchase * * Bulletin No: 2026-19 On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will repurchase the portion of members' excess stock identified as surplus stock as of that date. For this repurchase, surplus stock is defined as the amount of capital stock held by a member that exceeds 110 more

Tarleton State Marching Band Reaches Record 200 Members

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Tarleton State Marching Band Reaches Record 200 Members * STEPHENVILLE, Texas -The Sound & The Fury Marching Band at Tarleton State University takes the field with 200 members this season, making it the largest band in university history. The milestone marks significant growth for the program under Dr. Gary Westbrook, Director of Athletic Bands. The band had 97 members when Dr. Westbrook joined Tarlet more

Tennessee Football Returns to Neyland Stadium for Home Opener Against Furman

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 2 -- The University of Tennessee posted the following news: * * * Tennessee Football Returns to Neyland Stadium for Home Opener Against Furman * The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will welcome fans to campus Saturday, Sept. 5, as the Volunteers take on Furman University in their first home game of the 2026 season. This is the third meeting between the Vols and the Paladins. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. inside Neyland Stadium, and gates will open at 1 p.m. T more

Texas A&M Engineering: How an Aggie Transformed a Small Startup Into a Global Enterprise

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 4 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * How an Aggie transformed a small startup into a global enterprise Hala Ballouz '89 transformed a small firm into an industry-leading power engineering company, and now she's using her skill set to elevate student success at her alma mater. By Amy Leifeste, Contributor Hala Ballouz is an innovator in the power industry who turned a lifelong dream into a booming global enterpri more

Texas A&M Forest Service cautions hunters of high wildfire potential

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M Forest Service cautions hunters of high wildfire potential * With ongoing and worsening drought conditions, Texas A&M Forest Service encourages Texans and especially hunters, as the season opens in September, to help protect the state's lands and natural resources by being mindful of activities that could cause a wildfir more

Texas State University earns Outstanding Achievement Award from Coursera

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Sept. 2 -- Texas State University issued the following news: * * * Texas State University earns Outstanding Achievement Award from Coursera * TXST earned Coursera's Outstanding Achievement Award for its innovative approach to career readiness, workforce skills, and lifelong learning. September 2, 2026 Tatiana Salazar Texas State University has earned an Outstanding Achievement Award from Coursera for its Coursera Career Academy initiative. TXST was recognized for demon more

The Lyceum Scholars Program welcomes newest class

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 2 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * The Lyceum Scholars Program welcomes newest class * The Lyceum Scholars Program recently welcomed 19 new students to the Class of 2030. These incoming first-year students were chosen from a competitive pool of nearly 1,100 applicants to study the foundations of a free society and the importance of moral character. This year's class and their hometowns include: * Zack Alban, Davidsonville, Marland; more

This Summer at Whitman: It All Happened Here!

WALLA WALLA, Washington, Sept. 2 -- Whitman College posted the following news: * * * This Summer at Whitman: It All Happened Here! * Whitman Stories Whitman Stories This summer, Whitties gained new skills and made a difference in the community through internships in the Walla Walla Valley. They did cutting-edge research alongside faculty in campus labs. They met up for summer fun-with regular soccer matches, sand volleyball and get-togethers. And, yes, a few lucky students even enjoyed a su more

Three Texas Tech Graduate Students Find Their Calling as Sorghum Researchers

LUBBOCK, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Texas Tech University posted the following news: * * * Three Texas Tech Graduate Students Find Their Calling as Sorghum Researchers * These Davis College graduate students study a variety of sorghum concerns, including chilling tolerance, digestive impact on cattle and stalk strength. As Texas Tech University prepares to host the Global Sorghum Conference later this month, it continues to position itself as a leader in sorghum research. A big part of this effort more

Tick prevention begins before stepping outdoors

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Tick prevention begins before stepping outdoors * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - For Airmen and Guardians, readiness means protecting their health wherever their day takes them, including on wooded trails, grassy training areas, field exercises and during time outdoors with family. Ticks are typically small in size, but some may transmit diseases that can signif more

TRICARE Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstration extended through 2031

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * TRICARE Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstration extended through 2031 * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - Are you planning to give birth in the coming months? Do you have TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Prime Remote, or TRICARE Select? Now is a great time to explore benefits that may be available to you through the Childbirth and Breastfeeding Support Demonstratio more

Triple Milestone: UTEP Education Professor Selected for Rare, Third Fulbright Award to Share Expertise in Kazakhstan

EL PASO, Texas, Sept. 4 -- The University of Texas El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * Triple Milestone: UTEP Education Professor Selected for Rare, Third Fulbright Award to Share Expertise in Kazakhstan Two-time Fulbright Scholar transitions to Specialist program to support Kazakhstan's higher education, research - Mourat Tchoshanov, Ph.D., a professor in the College of Education at The University of Texas at El Paso, has been selected for a Fulbright Specialist engagem more

Troutman Pepper Locke Expands Northeast Presence in The Bond Buyer Mid-Year 2026 Report, Ranking Among Region's Top Bond Counsel

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] (TNSxrep) -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Expands Northeast Presence in The Bond Buyer Mid-Year 2026 Report, Ranking Among Region's Top Bond Counsel * BOSTON - Troutman Pepper Locke's Public Finance Practice Group continues to deliver on important bond counsel matters across the Northeast, earning new recognition in two markets and ranking No. 6 in the region in The Bond Buyer's m more

Troutman Pepper Locke Expands Northeast Presence in The Bond Buyer Mid-Year 2026 Report, Ranking Among Region's Top Bond Counsel

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 4 (TNSxrep) -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Expands Northeast Presence in The Bond Buyer Mid-Year 2026 Report, Ranking Among Region's Top Bond Counsel BOSTON - Troutman Pepper Locke's Public Finance Practice Group continues to deliver on important bond counsel matters across the Northeast, earning new recognition in two markets and ranking No. 6 in the region in The Bond Buyer's mid-year 2026 report. Nationally, th more

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across U.S.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across U.S. * FAA is delivering 191 grants to improve airport infrastructure in 36 states and two territories WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing $481 million to impr more

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across U.S.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $481 Million Ahead of Labor Day Weekend to Improve Airport Infrastructure Across U.S. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing $481 million to improve infrastructure and enhance safety at airports across America a more

Turk's cap is a perennial powerhouse for Louisiana gardens

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 3 -- The Louisiana State University Ag Center issued the following news: * * * Turk's cap is a perennial powerhouse for Louisiana gardens * Get It Growing for 09/04/26 If you asked LSU AgCenter horticulturist Jason Stagg to pick a favorite plant, he probably wouldn't be able to choose just one. But there's a good chance Turk's cap would be near the top of his list. This plant has a lot going for it. It's a long-lived, root-hardy perennial shrub that is native more

Two Years After SEC V. Jarkesy - Overview of Selected Appellate Decisions Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11473) by legislative attorneys Daniel T. Shedd and Wen W. Shen: * * * Two Years After SEC v. Jarkesy: Overview of Selected Appellate Decisions In 2024, the Supreme Court decided Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Jarkesy. The Court held that the Seventh Amendment - which provides a right to jury trial in common law actions - prohibits the SEC from imposing civil more

U researchers join NSF center that studies how robots and people learn to work together

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 3 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * U researchers join NSF center that studies how robots and people learn to work together * Reposted from the College of Engineering. A new National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center, led by the University of Texas at Austin, will study what happens when assistive robots leave the lab and move into the real world to live and work alongside humans. The Center for Human and Robot Co more

University of Cincinnati: Driverless-taxi Company Waymo is Mapping Cincinnati Streets

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 4 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Driverless-taxi company Waymo is mapping Cincinnati streets UC expert says new technology is getting increasingly safer By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu WCPO turned to an expert on autonomous vehicles at the University of Cincinnati to discuss how the technology is improving as driverless taxi company Waymo sets its sights on Ohio. According to WCPO, the company is creating det more

University of Colorado-Boulder: For people behind bars, extreme heat can be deadly and inescapable

BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * For people behind bars, extreme heat can be deadly and inescapable * Extreme and prolonged heat waves have engulfed much of the United States this summer, with last month ranking as the warmest July on record for the Lower 48, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As climate change drives up temperatures and makes heat waves more extreme, conditions are becomi more

USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranks No. 1 in the nation for second straight year in Medical School Excellence Index

TAMPA, Florida, Sept. 3 -- The University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * USF Health Morsani College of Medicine ranks No. 1 in the nation for second straight year in Medical School Excellence Index * The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine has been ranked the No. 1 medical school in the country for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Medical School Excellence Index, released today by the Center for Accountability in Medicine. USF was th more

UT Health San Antonio neuropsychologist finds gaps between treatment and science of ALS, dementia in her own family

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The University of Texas Health San Antonio posted the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio neuropsychologist finds gaps between treatment and science of ALS, dementia in her own family As a neuropsychologist and clinical associate professor of neurology at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, she's on the front lines daily of groundbreaking research and patient care in frontotemporal de more

VENU's Regent Bank Amphitheater Joins Forces With Northeastern State University to Further Arts and Education in Oklahoma

TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, Sept. 4 -- Northeastern State University issued the following news: * * * VENU's Regent Bank Amphitheater Joins Forces with Northeastern State University to Further Arts and Education in Oklahoma A Multi-Year Collaboration Delivering Academic Programming, Student Opportunity, and Career Pathways Across all NSU's campuses and Northeast Oklahoma - Tulsa, OK- Venu Holding Corporation ("VENU" or the "Company") (NYSE AMERICAN: VENU), an owner, operator, and developer of prem more

Washington and Lee University to Host Constitution Day Panel on Supreme Court Cases From the 2025-26 Term

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 4 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * W&L to Host Constitution Day Panel on Supreme Court Cases from the 2025-26 Term The Liberating Ideas panel discussion takes place in Northen Auditorium on Sept. 16. By Brian Laubscher Washington and Lee University will mark its annual Constitution Day celebration with a panel of faculty members discussing several important cases from the U.S. Supreme Court's 2025-26 term. The event, which is free more

West Flight Line Renovation to Increase T-6 Traffic Across South Ramp

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * West Flight Line Renovation to Increase T-6 Traffic Across South Ramp * * Published Sept. 2, 2026 * By Sean Worrell * 12th Flying Training Wing JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Drivers traveling through the South Ramp at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph should expect an increase in T-6 Texan II aircraft crossing the roadway beginning Sept. 2 more

West flight line renovation to increase T-6 traffic across South Ramp

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * West flight line renovation to increase T-6 traffic across South Ramp * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Drivers traveling through the South Ramp at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph should expect an increase in T-6 Texan II aircraft crossing the roadway beginning Sept. 21, 2026, as the West flight line undergoes renovation. The renovation is schedul more

Why some Alaskan rock glaciers race downhill while their neighbors barely move

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 3 -- Southern Methodist University posted the following news: * * * Why some Alaskan rock glaciers race downhill while their neighbors barely move * In brief: * Two rock glaciers a few miles apart in Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias National Park move at sharply different speeds, and the difference traces to which direction each slope faces. * Using five years of European Space Agency satellite radar, researchers found that snowmelt and late-summer rain, not air temperatu more

Winter Protection of Ornamental Plants

ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 2 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * Winter Protection of Ornamental Plants * #Takeaways * Pasture mealybug has arrived in Georgia, with the first confirmed detection reported in the southwest corner of the state. * Scouting and biosecurity are the best defenses for now as researchers work to identify effective management options. * UGA Extension needs Georgians to report suspected in more

Yale College Welcomes New First-year, Transfer, and Adult Students

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 4 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale College welcomes new first-year, transfer, and adult students Yale College recently welcomed 1,652 new first-year students to New Haven as members of the Class of 2030. Joining them were 28 new transfer students and 35 new adult students matriculating through the Eli Whitney Students Program. Among the new students are graduates of more than 1,200 U.S. high schools, 20 veterans of the U.S. military, an more

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