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'Like driving off a cliff at 2 mph': A water expert's take on what's coming for the Colorado River

BOULDER, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * 'Like driving off a cliff at 2 mph': A water expert's take on what's coming for the Colorado River * The Colorado River is on the brink of collapse because of climate change and overuse of water. Reservoirs supplying water to tens of millions of people in the southwest reached record lows this summer. The nation is racing to refill them with conservation measures so they can still genera more

A New Generation of Pharmacists Begin Their Journey

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 3 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * A New Generation of Pharmacists Begin Their Journey * The donning of the white coat has long been a major milestone for new pharmacy students, representing a commitment to patient care, a responsibility to the health care profession and the beginning of a new chapter. For more than 70 student pharmacists, that chapter officially began at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and P 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

Academic Success Program collaborates for student success

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * Academic Success Program collaborates for student success * For the second consecutive year, more than 92% of first-time bar takers from the USC Gould School of Law's JD program cleared one of the nation's most challenging professional hurdles: the California bar exam. Gould graduates also excelled beyond the Golden State, with 97% passing bar exams in other jurisdic more

Adding 'Doctor' to a Lifetime of Roles and Distinctions

CLAREMONT, California, Sept. 2 -- Claremont Graduate University posted the following news: * * * Adding 'Doctor' to a Lifetime of Roles and Distinctions * Former Microsoft Executive Scott Oki Reflects on His Pursuit of a Doctorate in Education at 77 YEARS OF AGE. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote that "there are no second acts in American lives." Had he met Scott Oki, he might have reconsidered. Oki's first act was remarkable enough. As an early Microsoft executive, he played an integral ro more

Adobe Announces Anil Chakravarthy to Become President and CEO and Shantanu Narayen to Become Executive Chair on December 1, 2026

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 4 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Adobe Announces Anil Chakravarthy to Become President and CEO and Shantanu Narayen to Become Executive Chair on December 1, 2026 Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) -- Adobe's Board of Directors today announced that Anil Chakravarthy, president of Adobe's Customer Experience Orchestration business and worldwide field operations, will become Adobe's next president and chief executive of more

AECOM selected to design Pure Water Silicon Valley demonstration facility

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 3 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM selected to design Pure Water Silicon Valley demonstration facility * DALLAS (September 3, 2026) -AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced its selection by the Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) to provide professional design services for the Pure Water Silicon Valley Demonstration Facility Project in Cal more

AG Campbell Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack On Healthcare For Transgender Youth

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 2 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Co-Leads Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack On Healthcare For Transgender Youth * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today co-led 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 so more

AG Nessel Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Youth Healthcare

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Youth Healthcare * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 states in challenging the Trump administration's attempt to prohibit states from using federal Medicaid funds for transgender care for low-income minors and some young adults. In their lawsuit (PDF), the coalition arg more

Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa Celebrates $103,414 Jackpot Win

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 2 [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] -- Boyd Gaming, operator of gaming entertainment properties, posted the following news release: * * * Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa Celebrates $103,414 Jackpot Win * NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. - An anonymous local guest is celebrating a memorable win after hitting a $103,414 jackpot at Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa on Saturday, Aug. 29. The lucky guest was playing around 10:20 p.m. when their $7.50 bet struck it big on a Railroad Ric more

Allied Universal Appoints Paul E. Masto Vice President of Business Development for Enhanced Protection Services Business Unit

SANTA ANA, California, Sept. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Allied Universal, a security and facility services company that provides smart technology to deliver solutions to businesses, posted the following news release: * * * Allied Universal Appoints Paul E. Masto Vice President of Business Development for Enhanced Protection Services Business Unit * IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 3, 2026 -Allied Universal(r), the world's leading security and facility services provider, today announced tha more

American Institute of Steel Construction: Eleven Outstanding Student Designs Showcase Steel Innovation

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 4 -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release: * * * Eleven Outstanding Student Designs Showcase Steel Innovation WASHINGTON AND CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) are pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Steel Design Student Competition. The 2026 AISC/ACSA Steel Design Student Competition challenged students to explore various desi more

Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: California Court Blocks Attorney General Bonta's Request for a Preliminary Injunction

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Sept. 3, 2026, by Kiran Subramanian: * * * California Court Blocks Attorney General Bonta's Request for a Preliminary Injunction California Attorney General Rob Bonta's crusade against successful companies has hit a wall. Fresh off of his attempt to thwart the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, Bonta has been laughed out of court for trying to short-circuit a pending trial on whether Amazon is guilty of price-fixin more

Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: Newsom's Extended Producer Responsibilities - More Regulations, Higher Costs

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Sept. 3, 2026, by Kiran Subramanian: * * * Newsom's Extended Producer Responsibilities: More Regulations, Higher Costs On July 23rd, California Governor Gavin Newsom took to social media to attack President Donald J. Trump for rising costs. With Newsom willing to be vocal about the affordability crisis, a member of the national press corps (no one in Sacramento would dare) should ask Gov. Newsom, who is widely more

APHIS Expands the Citrus Greening (Huanglongbing) Quarantined Area in California

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Expands the Citrus Greening (Huanglongbing) Quarantined Area in California * Subject: To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials Effective immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), is expanding the citrus greening 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

ASA and HARDI Oppose Proposed BAAQMD Rule 9-6 Amendments

ITASCA, Illinois, Sept. 2 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The American Supply Association posted the following news release: * * * ASA and HARDI Oppose Proposed BAAQMD Rule 9-6 Amendments * Associations warn amendments would expose confidential business information and unfairly shift regulatory burdens onto California distributors. The American Supply Association (ASA) and Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) have submitted joint comments opposing more

ATF, Partner Investigation Leads to Life+ for Murderer

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives issued the following news release: * * * ATF, partner investigation leads to life+ for murderer Zachary Babitz was on a crime spree involving armed robbery when he murdered an elderly victim during a carjacking ALBUQUERQUE - Zachary Babitz was sentenced to life plus 26 years in federal prison for a series of armed robberies and carjackings across New Mexico in 2024, including the fatal s more

Attorney General Bonta Challenges Rule Attempting to Block Federal Reimbursements for Providers of Gender-Affirming Care

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 2 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Challenges Rule Attempting to Block Federal Reimbursements for Providers of Gender-Affirming Care * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general and one governor in filing a lawsuit challenging a rule by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that would prohibit federal reimbursement for gen more

Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Attack on Clean Air Act Waivers

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 2 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Attack on Clean Air Act Waivers * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today secured a preliminary injunction in the ongoing challenge against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) attack on California's emission standards. In June 2026, President Trump and EPA more

Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Attack on Health Care for Transgender Youth

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 2 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Attack on Health Care for Transgender Youth * Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 21 other states today sued the Trump Administration over a new rule that attempts to unlawfully prohibit Medicaid reimbursements for gender-affirming care for low-income youth. The rule, recently finalized by the U more

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 2 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Challenges Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare * Attorney General Dan Rayfield sued the Trump administration today over its attempt to block states from using federal Medicaid dollars to pay for gender-affirming care for low-income kids and young adults. "Freedom means very little if the government can reach into your family's private decisions more

Attorney General James Sues to Protect Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 2 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues to Protect Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth * September 2, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined 20 other attorneys general and the governor of Pennsylvania in suing the Trump administration over a new rule that blocks states from receiving federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funding fo more

Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration over latest attack on health care for transgender youth

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration over latest attack on health care for transgender youth * Sept. 2, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition challenging the Trump administration's attempt to prohibit states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming health care for low-income minors and some young adults. In their complain more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CHALLENGING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S LATEST ATTACK ON HEALTHCARE FOR TRANSGENDER YOUTH

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION CHALLENGING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S LATEST ATTACK ON HEALTHCARE FOR TRANSGENDER YOUTH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led 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. "At a time when more

Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare for Transgender Youth

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration's Latest Attack on Healthcare for Transgender Youth * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today led 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 so more

AV's LOCUST(r) Selected for Nearly $500 million Army Counter-UAS Contract for Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) Program

MONROVIA, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- AeroVironment posted the following news release: * * * AV's LOCUST(r) Selected for Nearly $500 million Army Counter-UAS Contract for Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) Program * ARLINGTON, Va., September 2, 2026 -AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in proven autonomous and counter-drone systems, today announced it has been awarded a landmark contract valued at $464.8 million by the U.S. Army Portfolio Acq more

Avoiding a late Prostate cancer diagnosis

LOMA LINDA, California, Sept. 3 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news: * * * Avoiding a late Prostate cancer diagnosis * Urologist discusses the importance of early prostate cancer screening Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States, with one in every eight men, and one in six Black men, being diagnosed with the disease during their lifetime. While prostate cancer is a serious diagnosis, most men do not die from it. According to Herbert 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

Best states to work 2026: California, DC top the list, while North Carolina, Alabama lag far behind

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Best states to work 2026: California, DC top the list, while North Carolina, Alabama lag far behind * Oxfam's 2026 index highlights how labor policy is key to addressing our growing affordability crisis, and how states can help fill the gaps in regressive federal policy. Ahead of Labor Day, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, released more

Beyond the Classroom: Naomi Carrera on Content Creation, Networking and Entrepreneurship

TURLOCK, California, Sept. 2 -- California State University Stanislaus posted the following news: * * * Beyond the Classroom: Naomi Carrera on Content Creation, Networking and Entrepreneurship * In this episode of Stan State's Beyond the Classroom, host Lanai Torres sits down with alumna Naomi Carrera '23, a business administration graduate with a concentration in marketing and co-founder of 922 Social Management. Carrera works with businesses throughout the Central Valley on social media s more

C-SPAN TO DEVOTE ALL THREE NETWORKS TO 9/11 COVERAGE

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- C-SPAN, a public affairs network providing Americans with unfiltered access to congressional proceedings, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * C-SPAN TO DEVOTE ALL THREE NETWORKS TO 9/11 COVERAGE Expansive, Complete and Unfiltered History and Perspective Voices from Across America - As America marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, C-SPAN will provide expansive live coverage of commemorations and remembrance events a more

Calif. Governor, First Partner Statement on the Passing of Gloria Steinem

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Governor, First Partner statement on the passing of Gloria Steinem Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom issued the following statement today on the passing of Gloria Steinem, feminist, writer, and advocate: "Gloria Steinem was a force of nature. She was a fierce advocate for women's rights and human rights, and a deeply empathetic leader and fri more

California and the Australian State of Queensland Ink New Partnership to Accelerate Climate Resilience, Agricultural Technology, and Innovation

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * California and the Australian state of Queensland ink new partnership to accelerate climate resilience, agricultural technology, and innovation What you need to know: California and Queensland are developing a new partnership to advance agricultural innovation and climate resilience - California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis and representatives from Governor N more

California Legislature Approves Three Bills to Require Fair and Timely Home Insurance Payouts and Improve Access to Coverage

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Consumer Services] -- Consumer Watchdog posted the following news release: * * * California Legislature Approves Three Bills to Require Fair and Timely Home Insurance Payouts and Improve Access to Coverage * Sacramento, CA - Fire survivors and consumer advocates celebrated the passage of strong new insurance consumer protections by the California legislature today that will help families keep their home insurance coverage and get the insurance bene more

California Nurses Association: Nurses Announce Sympathy Strikes, Pickets on Sept. 15 at Five Prime Healthcare Hospitals in Four States

OAKLAND, California, Sept. 4 -- The California Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * Nurses announce sympathy strikes, pickets on Sept. 15 at five Prime Healthcare hospitals in four states Union election dates also set for three Prime hospitals - Registered nurses at three Prime Healthcare hospitals in two states -- Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nev.; West Anaheim Medical Center in Anaheim, Calif.; and nurses and health care workers at Shasta Regional M more

California Prioritized Fighting Organized Retail Theft, Those Results are Paying Off With 36,000 Arrests and $293 Million in Stolen Goods Recovered

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * California prioritized fighting organized retail theft, those results are paying off with 36,000 arrests and $293 million in stolen goods recovered What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that California's sustained work fighting organized retail theft with state-funded local agencies has led to 35,907 arrests, 28,667 cases referred for prosecution and more th more

CalState-Fresno: California Water Institute Releases Unified Water Plan for San Joaquin Valley

FRESNO, California, Sept. 4 (TNSrpt) -- California State University Fresno campus issued the following news release: * * * California Water Institute releases Unified Water Plan for San Joaquin Valley The California Water Institute at Fresno State, in coordination with the Water Blueprint for the San Joaquin Valley, released the Unified Water Plan for the San Joaquin Valley. The plan outlines a coordinated approach to address the region's water supply, infrastructure and long-term water manag more

Capital Research Center Issues Report: Enemies of Energy - Sierra Club

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following excerpts of a report on Sept. 3, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * Enemies of Energy: Sierra Club The oldest of the enemies of energy, the Sierra Club was once an advocate for emissions free, reliable nuclear power. The conservation movement might not have evolved into an anti-energy movement if the Sierra Club had stuck to the sense of purpose they had at their founding. Editor' more

CBO Issues Cost Estimate for Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act (S. 3720). * * * S. 3720 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the feasibility of designating the 550-mile Bay Area Ridge Trail system in the state of California as a national scenic trail. Using information on the cost of similar studies, CBO estimates that implementing the bill would cost less than $500,000 over the 2026-2 more

Clark Pacific Breaks Ground on Fabrication Facility in Coolidge

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 4 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news on Sept. 3, 2026, from Clark Pacific: * * * Clark Pacific Breaks Ground On Fabrication Facility In Coolidge COOLIDGE, AZ - Clark Pacific, announced today it has broken ground on a new manufacturing plant in Coolidge, Arizona. The plant, which will span 110 acres when complete, will be constructed in phases, with the final phase scheduled for completion by spring 2027. Clark Pacific will begin manufacturing p more

Commentary: Born Free USA-Supported Shama Project Brings Community Conservation Lessons to Ghana's Sea Turtle Conference

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- Born Free USA issued the following commentary by Michael Philippe Bessike Balinga, executive director of Earth Synergy Initiative: * * * Born Free USA-Supported Shama Project Brings Community Conservation Lessons to Ghana's Sea Turtle Conference In Blog, West Africa, Wildlife Trade on September 03, 2026 - Five Editions and Counting Sea turtle conservationists from across Ghana met again at the University of Ghana, Legon, on August 27-28, 2026. The organiz more

Congresswoman Luz Rivas Introduces Bill to Strengthen Telecommunications Infrastructure During Natural Disasters

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Luz Rivas, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Luz Rivas Introduces Bill to Strengthen Telecommunications Infrastructure During Natural Disasters * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) introduced the Telecommunications Gaps in Accountability and Performance (GAP) Act to ensure effective communications during natural disasters. During the Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst wildfires in January 2025, connectivity failures dire 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

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Gizoon Six-Drawer Double Dressers

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Gizoon Six-Drawer Double Dressers Hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in risks of serious injuries or death to children. The dressers violate the mandatory safety standards as required by the STURDY Act. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: September 03, 2026 Units: About 4,396 Con more

CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Spiral Toy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Spiral Toy Hazard: The toys violate the small ball ban because they contain small balls and are intended for children under three years of age, posing a deadly choking hazard. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: September 03, 2026 Units: About 963 Consumer Contact: SHEIN toll-free at 833-853-8668 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at uscsteam@shein.com or on more

Direct Relief Dispatches 14 Tons of Urgent Medical Aid to Nepal Following Devastating Flash Floods

SANTA BARBARA, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Direct Relief Dispatches 14 Tons of Urgent Medical Aid to Nepal Following Devastating Flash Floods * More than 14 tons of requested medical aid departed for Nepal from Direct Relief's Santa Barbara, California, warehouse today in response to continued health needs from last week's flash floods that killed more than 1,100 people, damaged infrastructure, and cut off large areas of the c 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

Don't Mine the Moana: American Samoa rejects deep sea mining push

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, posted the following news release: * * * Don't Mine the Moana: American Samoa rejects deep sea mining push * Photos and videos are available in the Greenpeace Media Library Pago Pago, American Samoa (Sept. 2, 2026) - American Samoan community leaders, accompanied by Greenpeace USA activists, peacefully confronted t more

Energy and Natural Resources Division: Federal Court Dismisses Another Attempt to Stymie Sable Offshore Corporation's Oil and Gas Operations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Energy and Natural Resources Division issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Dismisses Another Attempt to Stymie Sable Offshore Corporation's Oil and Gas Operations Note, a press release posted earlier today, Sept. 3, was mistakenly a reprint of an Aug. 21 press release about a related decision. Below is the correct press release regarding a decision issued on Monday, Aug. 31, in this matter. - On Monday, the U.S. Distric more

Equality California Applauds Bonta Lawsuit Challenging Federal Ban on Medicaid and CHIP Reimbursements for Transition-Related Care

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release: * * * Equality California Applauds Bonta Lawsuit Challenging Federal Ban on Medicaid and CHIP Reimbursements for Transition-Related Care * September 2, 2026 CONTACT: Jorge Reyes Salinas, Equality California PHONE: (213) 355-3057/MOBILE: (213) 355-3057/EMAIL: press@eqca.org SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Equality California, the nation's largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organizat 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: FCC Proposes Rule to Allow One Ministries Station to Shift to UHF Channel for Better Signal Coverage

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSFR) -- This document proposes to amend the Table of TV Allotments of the Federal Communications Commission's rules in response to a petition for rulemaking filed by One Ministries, Inc., the licensee of NCE television station KEDS(TV) (KEDS), Colusa, California. The Petitioner requests the substitution of UHF channel *14 in place of its current VHF channel *2 at Colusa in the Table with the technical parameters specified in the Petition. In support of its channel substitu more

FIS Launches Embedded Banking Platform, Letting Banks Deliver Accounts and Payments Inside Business Software

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Sept. 4 -- FIS, a financial technology company, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * FIS Launches Embedded Banking Platform, Letting Banks Deliver Accounts and Payments Inside Business Software * FIS(R) Embedded Banking Platform enables banks to offer accounts, card issuing, accounts receivable and payable, and expense management capabilities directly inside the accounting software and business tools their customers already use daily. * The platfo more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Last Call! 13 Bills California Employers Should Watch as Governor Newsom's Final Term Comes to an End

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 2 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * Last Call! 13 Bills California Employers Should Watch as Governor Newsom's Final Term Comes to an End The California legislature just adjourned and sent a flurry of workplace-related bills related to Governor Newsom to either sign or veto by September 30 - his last go-around before his final term concludes in January. Unless otherwise noted, any measures signed into law will take eff more

From State Capitol, Meagan Tokunaga Block '15 Develops Affordable Housing Strategies

CLAREMONT, California, Sept. 2 -- Pomona College posted the following news: * * * From State Capitol, Meagan Tokunaga Block '15 Develops Affordable Housing Strategies * As director of program development and strategic initiatives at the California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA), Meagan Tokunaga Block '15 conveys how the Golden State can provide better assistance to low- and moderate-income renters and homebuyers. Appointed to the role earlier this year by Governor Gavin Newsom, the Pomona more

Games designed at Clark will open pathways for those living with schizophrenia

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Sept. 3 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Games designed at Clark will open pathways for those living with schizophrenia * Key partnership joins technology with mental health advocacy "My son has schizophrenia." Gary Labovich '81 has repeated those words many times over the past decade. To medical professionals and social services providers; to police officers and counselors. Even to himself, if only as a reminder that life has chosen an unexpec more

Gap Inc. to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Gap, a retailer of clothing and accessories, posted the following news release: * * * Gap Inc. to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference * Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP), today announced that Richard Dickson, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York, NY on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:45 a.m. Easte more

Gap, FIT and BroSis Partner to Expand Creative Learning and Career Exploration for New York City Youth

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 4 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Gap, a retailer of clothing and accessories, posted the following news release: * * * Gap, FIT and BroSis Partner to Expand Creative Learning and Career Exploration for New York City Youth * Gap Inc. has always stood for more than what we make. Since our founding in 1969, when Doris and Don Fisher opened a store to help people find a pair of jeans that truly fit, our commitment to do more than sell clothes has shaped who more

GatorFest 2026 welcomes students with months of events, activities and fun

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 2 -- California State University San Francisco State University posted the following news: * * * GatorFest 2026 welcomes students with months of events, activities and fun * Classes may be underway, but the welcome to a new academic year is just getting started at San Francisco State University. GatorFest 2026 brings our students together for more than two months of activities that help new and returning Gators meet people, discover campus resources, get in more

Getty Presents "Paul R. Williams: Architecture Across the Color Line"

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release: * * * Getty Presents "Paul R. Williams: Architecture Across the Color Line" * The groundbreaking career of architect Paul R. Williams (1894-1980) was a triumph of unprecedented proportions-from being orphaned at the age of four to designing houses for Frank Sinatra, Lucy and Desi Arnaz, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, and many others. As the first Black architect licensed in the western United States, W more

Gibson Dunn Advised FTV Capital on Strategic Growth Financing of TabaPay

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised FTV Capital on Strategic Growth Financing of TabaPay * Gibson Dunn advised FTV Capital on the strategic growth financing of leading money movement platform TabaPay. FTV Capital is a global sector-focused growth equity firm with deep experience in payments and financial technology. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partners Abtin Jal more

Gibson Dunn Advised Oaktree Power Opportunities on Vivax-Metrotech Partnership

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Oaktree Power Opportunities on Vivax-Metrotech Partnership * Gibson Dunn advised Oaktree Power Opportunities on its partnership with Vivax-Metrotech Corporation, a leading manufacturer of precision locating and inspection devices for utility infrastructure. The firm's corporate team was led in London by partners Will Summers and Jakob Egle more

Gibson Dunn Launches Cross-Disciplinary Robotics Industry Group

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Launches Cross-Disciplinary Robotics Industry Group * Gibson Dunn today announced the launch of its Robotics Industry Group. The cross-disciplinary group brings together more than 30 partners around the world, combining deep technical expertise and experience advising leading AI, technology, and advanced-computing companies across regulatory counsel more

Global Campaign to Prevent Breast Cancer Kicks Off

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Global Campaign to Prevent Breast Cancer Kicks Off * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Thousands of survivors, healthcare professionals, and community organizers are rallying this Breast Cancer Awareness season-from California to New York and from Michigan to South Carolina, in addition to several international locations-to share the lifesaving message of prevention with ever more

Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 23% Year-Over-Year in Q2 2026, SEMI Reports

MILPITAS, California, Sept. 4 (TNSrep) -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Global Semiconductor Equipment Billings Increased 23% Year-Over-Year in Q2 2026, SEMI Reports Ongoing AI Investment Momentum Drove Back-to-Back Quarters of Record Results - SEMI, the industry association advancing the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today annou more

Grace College Receives $30,000 Ultrasound Machine Donation from Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital

WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Sept. 2 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * Grace College Receives $30,000 Ultrasound Machine Donation from Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital * Grace College was recently gifted two Diagnostic Ultrasound machines from Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital for its medical imaging program. This gift allows Grace to set up additional exam tables and related equipment to train its growing number of program participants. "We are so thankful for this generous donation that all 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

Hawley Expands Investigation into Surveillance Cameras, Warns Flock Competitors

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Expands Investigation into Surveillance Cameras, Warns Flock Competitors * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) expanded his investigation into artificial intelligence surveillance cameras. He sent letters to the chief executive officers of Motorola Solutions, Verkada, and Axon Enterprise, informing them of his investigation into the companies' collection and use of citizens' personal more

HEALTH CARE: Harder Announces New Bill to Invest in Food-is-Medicine Programs

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Joshua Harder, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * HEALTH CARE: Harder Announces New Bill to Invest in Food-is-Medicine Programs * Half of all Stockton residents are diabetic or pre-diabetic, one of many chronic diseases made worse by food insecurity Harder's bill expands local partnerships focused on tackling high rates of chronic disease through nutrition WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced new legislation to fight high 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

Houlihan Lokey Continues to Expand European Financial Sponsors Coverage Team With Senior Hire in France

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Houlihan Lokey, an investment bank, issued the following news release: * * * Houlihan Lokey Continues to Expand European Financial Sponsors Coverage Team With Senior Hire in France Jean-Baptiste Didier Joins as a Managing Director in the Financial Sponsors Group PARIS -- Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, today announced that Jean-Baptiste Didier has joined the firm as a Managing Director in its F more

House Financial Services Ranking Member Waters Issues Statement at Hearing on Strengthening American Economy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters: "After Nearly Two Years of Helping Donald Trump and His Administration Create the Very Affordability Crisis Families Are Facing Today, Republicans NOW Want to Hold a Hearing About It" Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee delivered t more

ICYMI: Rep. Bera Participates in Roundtable with Coalition of South Asian Leaders to Combat Rising Hate Against South Asian Americans

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Bera Participates in Roundtable with Coalition of South Asian Leaders to Combat Rising Hate Against South Asian Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. -ICYMI: Yesterday, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) participated in a roundtable with a coalition of South Asian lawmakers, state and local elected officials, Indian American Impact, and Stop AAPI Hate to discuss rising hate and discriminat 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

International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute: First Canadian Beluga Dies After "Rescue" Move

BERKELEY, California, Sept. 4 -- The International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute issued the following news: * * * First Canadian Beluga Dies After "Rescue" Move By Mark J. Palmer BREAKING NEWS: After we posted this blog yesterday, we learned today that two more captive beluga whales have died at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. So far, the aquarium has not released information on the cause of death. Of the total loss of 3 belugas in the past week, two were recently "rescued" from more

Joseph Stephenson, economic development planner, to receive UWO 2026 Outstanding Young Alumni honors

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Sept. 3 -- The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh campus posted the following news: * * * Joseph Stephenson, economic development planner, to receive UWO 2026 Outstanding Young Alumni honors * Whether he is behind a desk at his community planning job or serving as deputy mayor of the City of Oshkosh, Joseph Stephenson has built his life around advancing his community. For his professional success and devotion to service, the UWO two-time alumnus has been honored with a 2026 more

Keysight Collaborates With the Centre for Assuring Autonomy at the University of York to Advance AI Safety Assurance for Software-Defined Vehicles

SANTA ROSA, California, Sept. 4 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Keysight Collaborates with the Centre for Assuring Autonomy at the University of York to Advance AI Safety Assurance for Software-Defined Vehicles Research initiative aims to close gap between AI safety research and practical engineering to reduce risk and enable faster, safer deployment of AI-enabled automotive systems - more

Laura B. Dunn, MD, Named Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at University of Utah Health

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 4 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Laura B. Dunn, MD, Named Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at University of Utah Health Laura B. Dunn, MD, was named chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, effective December 1, 2026. Dunn joins University of Utah Health from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where she has served as chair of th more

Lawmakers Demand CPSC Stop Invasive Data Collection on Emergency Department Patients

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lawmakers Demand CPSC Stop Invasive Data Collection on Emergency Department Patients * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Kevin Mullin joined federal lawmakers in calling upon the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to immediately suspend efforts to pressure some of the nation's largest hospital systems to hand over the detailed, personally identifiable medical records of every patient who visits more

Lincoln University Announces 2026 Sapphire Award Honorees

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 2 -- Lincoln University posted the following news: * * * Lincoln University Announces 2026 Sapphire Award Honorees * Lincoln University of Missouri will honor its 2026 class of Sapphire Award honorees with an induction into the prestigious Sapphire Circle during Homecoming. As Lincoln University of Missouri marks another Homecoming celebration, the tradition of honoring individuals whose lives reflect the spirit of excellence, leadership and service continues more

LinkedIn Research: Gen Z Professionals Are Becoming Key Business Decision Makers Yet 72% Lack Confidence to Turn Contacts into Career Opportunities

SUNNYVALE, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- LinkedIn, a professional networking tool, posted the following news: * * * LinkedIn Research: Gen Z Professionals Are Becoming Key Business Decision Makers Yet 72% Lack Confidence to Turn Contacts into Career Opportunities * New research from LinkedInopens in a new tab (conducted in July 2026 among 18,000+ professionals and 6,000+ marketers) finds that despite being constantly connected online, Gen Z feels disconnected from the people th more

LLNL Supports Successful Demonstration of a New Space Inspection Capability

LIVERMORE, California, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL supports successful demonstration of a new space inspection capability Over the past decade, global space launch cadences have grown dramatically, frequently placing multiple payloads into orbit on a single booster. Robust Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and precise characterization of resident space objects are vital to safeguarding the orbital environment 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

Lofgren Announces $22K+ Federal Grant for Watsonville PD Crime Analysis

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lofgren Announces $22K+ Federal Grant for Watsonville PD Crime Analysis * WATSONVILLE, CA -Today, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced that the City of Watsonville Police Department received a $22,285 Byrne JAG grant for crime analysis software. This will allow the agency to collect and analyze data on crime patterns, trends, and hot spots. Crime analysis will help identify areas with high more

MATSUI LEADS BIPARTISAN PUSH TO BUILD THE CRISIS CARE SYSTEM BEHIND 988

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * MATSUI LEADS BIPARTISAN PUSH TO BUILD THE CRISIS CARE SYSTEM BEHIND 988 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ahead of 988 Day, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) reintroduced the 988 Implementation Act today with Congressmembers Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Troy Carter (LA-02), Lori Trahan (MA-03), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Dan Goldman (NY-10), Don Beye more

McBath, Lee Introduce Bill To Protect Vulnerable Communities From Violence and Exploitation During Disasters

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath, Lee Introduce Bill To Protect Vulnerable Communities From Violence and Exploitation During Disasters * Washington, DC - Today, Representative Lucy McBath (GA-06) and Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) introduced the FEMA for Safe Recovery Act, legislation that strengthens federal disaster response by ensuring it is equipped to protect women, girls, and other vulnerable communities when disaster more

MIT: Giving farmers a more sustainable way to protect crops

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 3 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Giving farmers a more sustainable way to protect crops Led by Andee Wallace PhD '20, Robigo uses cutting-edge biotechnology to engineer microbes to fight pests, reducing the need for harmful chemical pesticides. - Each year, farmers around the world spend $80 billion on pesticides for their crops. Those pesticides impact not only harmful insects but also bees and beneficial bacte more

NetApp and AWS Accelerate Storage Migrations With AWS Transform

SUNNYVALE, California, Sept. 4 -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * NetApp and AWS Accelerate Storage Migrations with AWS Transform Enterprises can now migrate attached storage and database workloads directly to Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP with AWS Transform - NetApp(R) (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced that AWS trans more

New Salesforce Editions Bundle Everything Businesses Need for Agentic Transformation

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 3 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * New Salesforce Editions Bundle Everything Businesses Need for Agentic Transformation * New editions bundle Slack, Tableau Next, the Premier Success Plan, enterprise-grade security, and out-of-the-box AI built for every role into every edition The new Max edition alone delivers 60% more value than the Agentforce 1 Edit more

NOAA: Advancing Agency-Level Reforms to Restore American Seafood Competitiveness

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following statement on Sept. 2, 2026, by assistant administrator Eugenio Pineiro Soler: * * * Advancing Agency-Level Reforms to Restore American Seafood Competitiveness NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator Eugenio Pineiro Soler announces prioritized agency actions in support of the Executive Order on Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness. Over the past year, I have met wit more

NOAA: Ocean Indicators We're Tracking for El Nino's Arrival on the West Coast

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Ocean Indicators We're Tracking for El Nino's Arrival on the West Coast Ocean monitoring and species changes will signal El Nino's arrival. - Has El Nino reached the West Coast? You might think it has. After all, the ocean off Southern and Central California is unusually warm. But that is from a recent marine heatwave predates the current El Nino. Much of more

NPS STEM Internship Program Cultivates Next Generation of Defense Innovators

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Naval Postgraduate School posted the following news: * * * NPS STEM Internship Program Cultivates Next Generation of Defense Innovators * Nearly 70 high school, undergraduate and graduate students from across the country shared the results of their summer research internships with the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) community during the 2026 NPS STEM Internship Research Showcase, Aug. 7, highlighting the university's commitment to developing the next generation of more

Nuclear Medicine Physician-scientist Dr. Amir Iravani Joins UCLA Health to Lead Theranostics Program

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Nuclear medicine physician-scientist Dr. Amir Iravani joins UCLA Health to lead Theranostics Program Dr. Iravani brings expertise in molecular imaging and radiopharmaceutical therapy to help expand research and clinical cancer care - Dr. Amir Iravani, a nationally recognized nuclear medicine physician-scientist specializing in molecular imaging and targeted radiopharmaceutical therapies for patients more

Online Degrees Draw Record Enrollment at CalState-Channel Islands

CAMARILLO, California, Sept. 4 -- California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * Online Degrees Draw Record Enrollment at CSUCI Nurses finishing bachelor's degrees between hospital shifts. Principals earning doctorates while running schools. Teachers adding graduate credentials without leaving their classrooms. These are the students behind a 24% increase this Fall in online enrollment at Cal State Channel Islands. While Fall numbers are prelimina more

Oracle and Bloom Energy Announce $400,000 in Support for Roadrunner Food Bank to Expand Food Access in Santa Teresa and Sunland Park

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Sept. 4 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Oracle and Bloom Energy Announce $400,000 in Support for Roadrunner Food Bank to Expand Food Access in Santa Teresa and Sunland Park New Fresh Stop Mobile Market route will serve seven new locations and distribute approximately 1 million pounds of food annually to families across southern Dona Ana County. - Oracle, Bloom Energy and Roadrunne more

Padilla, Morelle Demand DHS Restore Cybersecurity Funding to Protect State and Local Election Offices

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Morelle Demand DHS Restore Cybersecurity Funding to Protect State and Local Election Offices * DHS has failed to follow congressional direction to restore funding to help states with cyber threats, misinformation for 2026 midterms WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, and U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.-25) more

Paul Hastings Advises TD Cowen as Sole Book-Running Manager for PMV Pharma's Public Offering

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises TD Cowen as Sole Book-Running Manager for PMV Pharma's Public Offering * Paul Hastings LLP advised TD Cowen as the sole book-running manager for PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (Nasdaq: PMVP) $50 million public offering. The underwritten public offering consists of (i) 22,055,000 shares of common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre more

PennWest Edinboro to host 32nd Highland Games

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 3 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest Edinboro to host 32nd Highland Games * PennWest Edinboro's picturesque campus will be filled with the colorful traditions of Scotland during the 32nd annual Highland Games & Scottish Festival, Sept. 10-12. Featuring world-class musicians, Celtic vendors, the National Scottish Fiddle Championship, the US National Scottish Harp Championship, Highland dance performances, athletic competitions, Scottish clan more

Port Authority and CALSTART Launch $45 Million Electric Truck and Charging Programs to Boost Sustainable Operations Across East Coast's Busiest Seaport

PASADENA, California, Sept. 4 -- CALSTART, an organization that says it works with member companies to build a clean transportation industry, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Port Authority and CALSTART Launch $45 Million Electric Truck and Charging Programs to Boost Sustainable Operations Across East Coast's Busiest Seaport Together, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and CALSTART will electrify drayage and terminal operations serving the East Coast's busi more

Princeton Seminary Welcomes 3 New Faculty This Fall

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 2 -- The Princeton Theological Seminary posted the following news: * * * Princeton Seminary Welcomes 3 New Faculty This Fall * Drs. Clarissa Breu, Olivia Bustion, and E. Trey Clark join the Princeton Theological Seminary faculty this fall, bringing expertise in New Testament, Christian theology, and African American preaching traditions. "We are delighted to welcome these new colleagues to our faculty, and we look forward to the contributions they will make to o more

Principal support helps teachers, but isn't enough to stop turnover from classroom violence

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 2 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Principal support helps teachers, but isn't enough to stop turnover from classroom violence * An ongoing national teacher shortage has created a sense of urgency to better understand why educators choose to stay in their positions -and why they leave. Does support from administrative leadership help keep teachers in their jobs by making them feel safer and less stressed? And when teachers experience violence f more

Promise Mabilo, South African Clean Air Activist, Wins Stanford Bright Award

STANFORD, California, Sept. 2 -- Stanford University Law School posted the following news: * * * Promise Mabilo, South African Clean Air Activist, Wins Stanford Bright Award * Promise Mabilo does not need an air-quality monitor to know when the pollution in Emalahleni is especially bad. In the coal country of South Africa's Mpumalanga Highveld, she can feel it when she breathes. "Sometimes you feel like you are breathing burning tires," said Mabilo, an environmental justice activist who h 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

Rep. Burchett Investigates Fraud-Plagued Los Angeles Homelessness Funding

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Burchett Investigates Fraud-Plagued Los Angeles Homelessness Funding Calls on Mayor Karen Bass to testify at an upcoming hearing - Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) today launched an investigation into waste, fraud, an more

Rep. Burlison: Hearing Wrap Up - Banning Natural Gas Increases Energy Costs for All

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * Hearing Wrap Up: Banning Natural Gas Increases Energy Costs for All The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs today held a hearing titled "No Flame, More Pain: How State and Local Bans on Natural Gas Increase Costs." During th more

REP. GRAY ANNOUNCES "DELIVERING FOR THE VALLEY" TOUR TO HIGHLIGHT OVER $16 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING SECURED FOR DISTRICT PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Adam Gray, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * GRAY ANNOUNCES "DELIVERING FOR THE VALLEY" TOUR TO HIGHLIGHT OVER $16 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING SECURED FOR DISTRICT PROJECTS Today, Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) announced the "Delivering for the Valley" tour to highlight over $16 million in federal funding he secured for community projects. Congressman Gray will kick off the tour next week, and will visit the project sites to mee more

REP. GRAY ISSUES STATEMENT ON PROPOSED SALE OF YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Adam Gray, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2026: * * * GRAY ISSUES STATEMENT ON PROPOSED SALE OF YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK Today, Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) issued the following statement on the reported proposed sale of portions of Yosemite National Park: "Yosemite isn't for sale. Growing up in Merced, the Gateway to Yosemite, I've seen firsthand generations of families who have visited, worked, and made memories at this historic park, more

Reps. Chu and Kelly Introduce Resolution to Designate September 3 as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Day

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu and Kelly Introduce Resolution to Designate September 3 as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Day * Resolution builds on California effort led by La Canada High School student and Pediatric Hope Project founder Mikaela Hong WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16) introduced a resolution to designate September 3, 2026, as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Da more

Reps. Khanna, Moolenaar, Merkley, McGovern, Smith, Thompson Request Homeland Security Briefing on Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Implementation

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Khanna, Moolenaar, Merkley, McGovern, Smith, and Thompson Request Homeland Security Briefing on Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Implementation Ranking Member Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competitio more

Retroactive Legislation - Primer for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11293) by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe: * * * Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress Black's Law Dictionary defines a retroactive law as a law "that looks backward or contemplates the past, affecting acts or facts that existed before the act came into effect." While Congress often considers legislation that would apply retroactively, the Constitution imposes som more

San Diego Foundation and Community Partners Launch Nonpartisan Voter Education Program on Measure B

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 3 -- The San Diego Foundation posted the following news release: * * * San Diego Foundation and Community Partners Launch Nonpartisan Voter Education Program on Measure B * September 3, 2026 - San Diego, CA - San Diego Foundation (SDF) and community partners today launched a countywide voter education program to help San Diegans understand Measure B, the San Diego County Health & Safety Act, before the Nov. 3 election. A citizen's initiative, Measure B asks vote more

San Jose State University Issues Q&A: Deep Dive in Five With Sendy Tapia, Managing Editor of EASTSIDE Magazine

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 4 -- San Jose State University issued the following Q&A on Sept. 3, 2026, involving Sendy Tapia, managing editor of EASTSIDE Magazine, an alumna and graduate student in Chicana and Chicano Studies: * * * Deep Dive in Five with Sendy Tapia, Managing Editor of EASTSIDE Magazine Key Takeaways * EASTSIDE Magazine, a bilingual publication created by SJSU alumni, will host an exhibition at the Jennifer and Philip DiNapoili Gallery at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Libr more

Satellites spot forest stress two years before bark beetle die-offs become apparent

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 3 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Satellites spot forest stress two years before bark beetle die-offs become apparent * Satellite measurements detected declining photosynthetic activity in Western U.S. forests two years before bark-beetle mortality appeared in aerial detection surveys, according to new University of Utah-led research. The first-of-its-kind study suggests that satellite-observed chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF), a more

Say More in the Comments: Introducing Voice, Polls, and Carousels on TikTok

LOS ANGLES, California, Sept. 4 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following statement on Sept. 3, 2026: * * * Say More in the Comments: Introducing Voice, Polls, and Carousels on TikTok On TikTok, the comment section isn't just a place to react -- It's where a video's story keeps going: where jokes get funnier, reactions get bigger, and total strangers connect in real time. Features like text, photo, and video sticker comments give people new ways to say more more

SEMA NAMED FIA INNOVATION CHALLENGE CHAMPION

DIAMOND BAR, California, Sept. 3 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association posted the following news release: * * * SEMA NAMED FIA INNOVATION CHALLENGE CHAMPION * \-SEMA received the award for its ADAS research initiative, helping close critical gaps in automotive safety policy - DIAMOND BAR, Calif (Sept. 3, 2026) - The Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organizations more

Spirit of Mount Spokane Project Expands Into Washington to Permanently Protect 7,472 Acres in Spokane County

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 1 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * Spirit of Mount Spokane Project Expands into Washington to Permanently Protect 7,472 Acres in Spokane County SPOKANE, Wash. - Trust for Public Land, Washington Department of Natural Resources, Inland Empire Paper Company, and the USDA Forest Service today announced the permanent protection of 7,472 acres of Spokane County working forestland through the second phase of the Spirit of Mount S more

Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies: Introducing Our 2026-27 Pre- & Postdoctoral Fellows

STANFORD, California, Sept. 4 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * Introducing Our 2026-27 Pre- & Postdoctoral Fellows The Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) is pleased to welcome four new pre- and postdoctoral fellows who will join us for the 2026-27 academic year. These scholars will spend the academic year focusing on the Center's four program areas of democracy, development, evaluating the eff more

Stanford University: Process Boosts Clean Hydrogen Production

STANFORD, California, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * New process boosts clean hydrogen production Using a novel heating method that cuts carbon emissions, engineers dramatically improved hydrogen production efficiency. The process also comes with a surprising side benefit. In brief * Researchers at Stanford have developed a new, highly efficient, and low-emission method for producing hydrogen. * The process improves heating efficiency by using some more

State of the Unions on Labor Day: California organized labor grows despite headwinds

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 3 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * State of the Unions on Labor Day: California organized labor grows despite headwinds * California unions added more than 100,000 workers to their ranks in 2025, even as federal labor regulation slowed, union elections declined and many newly organized workers struggled to secure their first contracts. Workers across the state also continued to take collective action. Although they launc more

Students enjoy Suites on Main energy

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 3 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Students enjoy Suites on Main energy * There's something new buzzing on Main Street in Clarion -with sushi, specialty drinks, late-night dining, and plenty of room for PennWest students to gather. Suites on Main South has opened for the fall semester as a lively new hub for student life at PennWest Clarion. Located near campus residence halls, the space brings together dining, student organizations, services, the more

Students Showcase Research and Build Career Ready Skills at the 12th Annual CARS Symposium

POMONA, California, Sept. 2 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * Students Showcase Research and Build Career Ready Skills at the 12th Annual CARS Symposium * Student researchers from Cal Poly Pomona and neighboring community colleges shared their discoveries, connected with fellow scholars and strengthened their professional skills at the 12th Annual Creative Activities & Research Symposium (CARS). Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research, more

Summer program shows students ins and outs of community-engaged research

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Summer program shows students ins and outs of community-engaged research * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Ten graduate students from universities across the country came to Penn State this summer to learn how to make their research a vehicle for social change. Led by Ray Block Jr., Brown-McCourtney Career Development Professor in the McCourtney Institute for Democracy and professor of political more

Surf's Up: How the Seafloor Shapes Breaking Waves

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Surf's Up: How the Seafloor Shapes Breaking Waves * A new study spearheaded by surfing scientists with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego revealed the physical relationships underlying a pattern familiar to generations of surfers. Scripps PhD student Kanoa Pick and Scripps oceanographer Falk Feddersen led the research, which takes a closer look at what happens whe more

Talking in the library: The boom in podcasting at SDSU

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 3 -- California State University San Diego State University posted the following news: * * * Talking in the library: The boom in podcasting at SDSU * Podcasts are rapidly becoming a part of everyday lives. This is true for students at San Diego State University, and the home for podcasting is in the Digital Humanities Center (DHC) at the University Library. Founded in 2017, the DHC brings students and faculty together to study digital technologies and culture, more

Television Academy and National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announce Recipients of 2026 Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Television Academy posted the following news release: * * * Television Academy and National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announce Recipients of 2026 Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards * The Television Academy and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences today announced the recipients of their respective Emmy Awards given to individuals, companies or organizations for their developments in television e more

The Hidden Cost of Where You Live

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * The Hidden Cost of Where You Live * Artificial intelligence may be quietly penalizing Americans not for who they are, but for where they live, according to USC researchers. Consider a young professional woman who has done everything right. Before turning 30, she has built a promising career. She earns a good salary, pays her bills on time and maintains an 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

TIRES AND WHEELS ACCELERATE MOMENTUM FOR 2026 SEMA SHOW

DIAMOND BAR, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association posted the following news release: * * * TIRES AND WHEELS ACCELERATE MOMENTUM FOR 2026 SEMA SHOW * TIRES AND WHEELS ACCELERATE MOMENTUM FOR 2026 SEMA SHOW DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (Sept. 2, 2026) - The 2026 SEMA Show is picking up speed, with strong exhibitor demand and continued growth across key categories, especially in tires, wheels, and related service technologies. For professi more

Trump's H-1B Fee Goes to First Circuit

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: International] -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release: * * * Trump's H-1B Fee Goes to First Circuit * FAIR shows President's authority is more than adequate WASHINGTON-Today, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit defending President Trump's imposition of a hundred-thousand-dollar fee for H-1B visas. The state of California and other st 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

Trust for Public Land and East Bay Regional Park District Issue Joint Statements Following $125 Million State Investment to Help Protect Golden Gate Fields for Future Waterfront Park

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 31 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following joint statement with East Bay Regional Park District: * * * Trust for Public Land and East Bay Regional Park District Issue Joint Statements Following $125 Million State Investment to Help Protect Golden Gate Fields for Future Waterfront Park Today, Trust for Public Land and East Bay Regional Park District welcomed $125 million in state funding for the acquisition of the former Golden Gate Fields property, ma more

Two students from Clemson chemistry research group earn national mass spectrometry honors

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 2 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Two students from Clemson chemistry research group earn national mass spectrometry honors * When Sabrina Fernandez first joined Chris Chouinard's research group, she was interested in becoming a forensic scientist. Heidi Sabatini arrived at Clemson University with an interest in environmental analysis shaped by her growing up on the coast. Both found opportunities to pursue their interests in Chouinard's more

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground hosts Arizona Commanders Summit

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, Sept. 2 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: * * * U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground hosts Arizona Commanders Summit * Effective communication is a vital commodity, something of which one can never have too much. With the purpose of sharing information and building relationships, military commanders and senior leaders from across Arizona gathered for a day of discussions at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) on Sep. 2. The more

UC Merced Ph.D. Students Receive ARCS Support for STEM Research

MERCED, California, Sept. 3 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * UC Merced Ph.D. Students Receive ARCS Support for STEM Research * Five UC Merced doctoral students have earned prestigious awards from the Northern California Chapter of ARCS Foundation, joining a select group of scholars recognized for outstanding research. "Congratulations to this year's ARCS Scholars. You are being recognized as outstanding scientists who are breaking barriers and solving more

UC San Diego Hosts Inaugural U.S.-India Forum, Bringing Global Leaders to La Jolla

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Hosts Inaugural U.S.-India Forum, Bringing Global Leaders to La Jolla * The UC San Diego 21st Century India Center hosted the inaugural U.S.-India Forum this spring, convening leading voices from government, industry, healthcare and academia to explore new frameworks for partnership, innovation and strategic investment between two of the world's most consequential demo more

UC San Diego Ranks No. 4 Among US Public Universities in Academic Ranking of World Universities

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 3 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Ranks No. 4 Among US Public Universities in Academic Ranking of World Universities * The University of California San Diego has remained at No. 4 among U.S. public universities in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities. The highly regarded annual assessment released by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy also places UC San Diego 14th among all U.S. universities an more

UCLA Health Expert Weighs in on New Treatment Approach for Children With Short-Limbed Dwarfism

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Health expert weighs in on new treatment approach for children with short-limbed dwarfism in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Salusky is a distinguished professor of pediatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and chief of pediatric nephrology and director of the pediatric dialysis program. Achondroplasia is a skeletal condition that is characterized by dispropor more

UCLA Health: AI May Help Identify Breast Cancers Missed by Mammograms, But Clinical Benefit Remains Uncertain

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * AI may help identify breast cancers missed by mammograms, but clinical benefit remains uncertain UCLA-led review finds there is not yet enough real-world evidence to determine whether using AI in routine screening actually reduces the number of breast cancers diagnosed between screenings - Artificial intelligence may help radiologists identify subtle signs of breast cancers that are missed more

University of California Davis School of Law: King Hall Alumni Board Welcomes New Members

DAVIS, California, Sept. 4 -- The University of California Davis School of Law issued the following news: * * * King Hall Alumni Board Welcomes New Members Eric Toscano '09 continues as president of the Alumni Association Board of Directors for the coming year. Joining him in a new leadership role is Alexandria Goff '12, who was named president-elect. The board also welcomes eight new members from the classes of 1985 to 2012. Their backgrounds include employment law, immigration, intellectu 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 Scranton Welcomes New Faculty Members

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4 -- The University of Scranton issued the following news: * * * University of Scranton Welcomes New Faculty Members Ahead of the 2026-27 academic year, the University appointed new, full-time faculty members. - The University of Scranton has appointed 20 new, full-time faculty members for the 2026-27 academic year. * Michele Boland, previously a lecturer and faculty specialist in the Nursing Program at the University, was named an instructor in the Departmen more

University of Southern California: Remembering the Human - Encouraging Unique Voices in the Age of AI

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California issued the following news: * * * Remembering the human: Encouraging unique voices in the age of AI As a USC study highlights the influence of AI tools on linguistic variety in writing, faculty share how they teach students to engage with artificial intelligence in ways that stimulate -- instead of stifle -- their creativity. By Beth Newcomb As students begin a new school year, USC experts are working to under more

Update on the California Invasion of Privacy Act and Website Tracking

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 2 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Ohio Bankers League posted the following news: * * * Update on the California Invasion of Privacy Act and Website Tracking * By Don Boyd, SVP, Government Relations & General Counsel, Ohio Bankers League Ohio banks have recently received demand letters alleging that commonly used website tracking technologies violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). The following timely update from Vorys examines a significant legisl more

USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy: Long-Term Use of Sleep Drugs May Start With the Initial Prescription

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics issued the following news: * * * Long-Term Use of Sleep Drugs May Start With the Initial Prescription Patients initially prescribed sleep medications for longer durations were more likely to still be using them years later, according to new research from the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics. Sleep medications known as "Z-drugs," which include A more

Using Her Platform for the Planet

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 3 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Using Her Platform for the Planet * Growing up just north of La Jolla in Carlsbad, California, Elise Nishimura developed an appreciation for the environment long before she arrived at UC San Diego. Now a junior Environmental Systems major in Marshall College and member of the UC San Diego softball team, Nishimura has discovered a unique way to unite her academic interests with her more

Valadao, Gallagher Urge Governor Newsom to Prioritize Affordability Over More Regulations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Valadao, Gallagher Urge Governor Newsom to Prioritize Affordability Over More Regulations * Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Congressman James Gallagher (CA-01) led members of the California delegation in sending a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom urging him to immediately direct the California Energy Commission (CEC) to withdraw its proposed Replacement Tire Efficiency Program (RTEP) more

Venable Secures Complete Victory for Greenvision, Including More Than $1.3 Million Attorney Fee Award

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Venable, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Venable Secures Complete Victory for Greenvision, Including More Than $1.3 Million Attorney Fee Award * Los Angeles, CA (Sept. 2, 2026) -Venable LLP secured a complete victory on behalf of Greenvision, LLC in its dispute with Temescal Wellness of Maryland, LLC, doing business as Evermore Cannabis Company, following the conclusion of arbitration. Most recently, the arbitrator issued a more

Virginia Tech: Research Presentations Span Infant Sleep to Cancer Therapy

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 4 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Research presentations span infant sleep to cancer therapy The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute's 2026-27 Pioneers in Biomedical Research lecture series brings top scientists to Roanoke and Washington, D.C., for talks on neuroscience, cancer, cardiovascular health, metabolism, addiction policy, and more. By Leigh Anne Kelley How does sleep shape the infant brain? How can research inform addiction-related pu more

Washington joins coalition challenging federal attack on gender-affirming healthcare for youth

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins coalition challenging federal attack on gender-affirming healthcare for youth * The federal administration is unlawfully attempting to block states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for low-income minors and some young adults, according to allegations in a new lawsuit filed by Washington, 20 other states, and the District of Columbia more

Washington Monthly: CSULB among the nation's top 10 values in higher ed

LONG BEACH, California, Sept. 3 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news: * * * Washington Monthly: CSULB among the nation's top 10 values in higher ed * Cal State Long Beach is among the top 10 in Washington Monthly's nationwide rankings of universities providing an affordable and accessible higher education. The Beach claimed the No. 10 spot in the latest edition of the "Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars" rankings, completed after an evalu more

Watchdog Calls On CA Utility Commission For Order To Show Cause Why PG&E Isn't Spending $2 Billion It Was Authorized To Spend On Ratepayer Improvements

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 [Category: Consumer Services] -- Consumer Watchdog posted the following news release: * * * Watchdog Calls On CA Utility Commission For Order To Show Cause Why PG&E Isn't Spending $2 Billion It Was Authorized To Spend On Ratepayer Improvements * Sacramento, CA - Responding to PG&E's threat not to spend approximately $2 billion it has been authorized to spend on infrastructure upgrades unless it gets a Sacramento bailout, Consumer Watchdog wrote the California more

Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences: Dr. Zachary Grinspan Awarded CDC Grant for Epilepsy Research

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * Dr. Zachary Grinspan Awarded CDC Grant for Epilepsy Research Dr. Zachary Grinspan, associate professor of pediatrics and director of the Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been awarded a four-year, $1.6 million CDC grant to undertake wide-reaching research aiming to produce a new, more detailed picture of childhood epilepsy. The CEPIE study (Coll more

Welcoming New Soraya Executive and Artistic Director Chad Hilligus

NORTHRIDGE, California, Sept. 2 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * Welcoming New Soraya Executive and Artistic Director Chad Hilligus * This summer, the university welcomed Chad Hilligus, the new executive and artistic director of the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya). Hilligus joins The Soraya from the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto where, as CEO, he led artistic programming and oversaw operations, fi more

What's in an 'O'? New UCLA research may unlock mystery of ring tied to Pontius Pilate

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 2 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * What's in an 'O'? New UCLA research may unlock mystery of ring tied to Pontius Pilate * Key takeaways * One letter changes the story. UCLA professor Catherine Bonesho, in studying an ancient ring thought to be tied to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor who figures prominently in the story of Jesus, has proposed a new theory about the ring's inscription. * Who was the owner? Bonesho's more

Why does severe illness during pregnancy sometimes harm neurodevelopment?

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 2 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Why does severe illness during pregnancy sometimes harm neurodevelopment? * * * Highlights * Roughly 10 percent of the American population lives with a neurodevelopmental condition, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, learning disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and more * Salk researchers uncover link between severe maternal illness during preg more

WLF Urges Federal Court to Permanently Enjoin California's Labor-Law Power Grab

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Urges Federal Court to Permanently Enjoin California's Labor-Law Power Grab * "California's brazen law endangers the uniform national labor policy on which American business and workers rely." -Cory Andrews, WLF General Counsel & Vice President of Litigation Click here for WLF's brief. WASHINGTON, DC-Yesterday Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) joined a coalition of co more

WTTC to Host More Than 200 Global Travel & Tourism CEOs and Leaders in Malta for Landmark Global Summit

LONDON, England, Sept. 3 [Category: Travel] -- The World Travel and Tourism Council posted the following news release: * * * WTTC to Host More Than 200 Global Travel & Tourism CEOs and Leaders in Malta for Landmark Global Summit * The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is set to bring more than 200 of the world's leading Travel & Tourism CEOs and senior executives to Malta next month, as Valletta prepares to host the 26th WTTC Global Summit from 7-9 October 2026. Momentum for the Summit 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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