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$60K Grant from FHLB Dallas, Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank Boosts Support for East Texas Entrepreneurs

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * $60K Grant from FHLB Dallas, Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank Boosts Support for East Texas Entrepreneurs * TYLER, TEXAS, September 8, 2026-The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and its members Austin Bank and Woodforest National Bank(r) (Woodforest) awarded $60,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding to Gre more

2027 College Free Speech Rankings: Kirk murder adds another difficult topic to dismal climate for student expression

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression posted the following news release: * * * 2027 College Free Speech Rankings: Kirk murder adds another difficult topic to dismal climate for student expression * * The University of Chicago takes the top spot, while Texas State University, the University of Washington, and New York University sit at the bottom * Most difficult topics for students to discuss on campus include the Israeli-Palestinian co more

A Look at the Class of 2030: Students from 12 States

GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Sept. 9 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * A Look at the Class of 2030: Students from 12 States * Galloway, N.J. -More than 1,300 first-year students began classes at Stockton University on Tuesday, joining a Class of 2030 that includes students from across the country and around the world. They are part of a new class in which more than half of first-year undergraduates are the first in their families to attend college and nearly 91% of full-time, more

A walk across Texas for Walk Across Texas

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 8 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * A walk across Texas for Walk Across Texas * Walk Across Texas challenges teams to build physical activity into their daily lives over eight weeks, working toward a collective goal of 832 miles, roughly the distance from Orange to El Paso. This year, to mark the program's 30th anniversary, Michael Lopez decided to bring that iconic more

ACC Featured Nationally for Innovative Approach to Student Housing Insecurity

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 8 -- Austin Community College District posted the following news: * * * ACC Featured Nationally for Innovative Approach to Student Housing Insecurity * Austin Community College District (ACC) is featured in Community College Daily for its work supporting students' basic needs. The article 'Student Housing Solutions', explores how community colleges across the country are tackling student housing insecurity to keep students enrolled and thriving. In the article, Christie more

Airlines for America Urges FAA to Finalize Preemption of State Meal and Rest Break Laws for Flightcrews and Flight Attendants

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON, D.C.: In the matter of Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Preempting Duty and Rest Requirements : Docket No. FAA-2026-6739 Communications with respect to this document should be sent to: Douglas K. Mullen Senior Vice President and Chief Le more

Akerman Appoints Charles Zerner as Director of AI Development, Bringing Software Engineering Capability Inside the Firm

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 9 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Akerman Appoints Charles Zerner as Director of AI Development, Bringing Software Engineering Capability Inside the Firm Appointment completes a deliberately structured AI leadership team spanning research, development, and governance - Akerman announced today that Charles Zerner has joined the firm as Director of AI Development, a newly created role responsible for building custom AI ap more

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

FAIRFAX, Virginia, Sept. 9 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Americans for Limited Government posted the following news release: * * * ALG Hosts Discussion At GOP Midterm Convention On Sept. 10 On Lawfare, Dark Money And Foreign Influence * Sept. 3, 2026, Fairfax, Va.-Americans for Limited Government today announced a discussion on lawfare, dark money and foreign influence targeting U.S. economic infrastructure critical to national security at the Dallas, Texas GOP Midterm Conv more

Alum Donates $30,000 to Support ETAMU Cancer Research and Science Education

COMMERCE, Texas, Sept. 9 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * Alum Donates $30,000 to Support ETAMU Cancer Research and Science Education * East Texas A&M University recently accepted a generous $30,000 gift from a Lion alumnus to support cancer research by university professors and to fund strategic initiatives in the College of Science and Engineering (COSE). Iraj Emami, a 1978 graduate of East Texas Stat more

APHA announces 2026 awards for excellence in public health

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * APHA announces 2026 awards for excellence in public health * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org Every year, the American Public Health Association honors excellence in public health leadership and innovation, from state and local health officials to those speaking up for public health from the halls of Congress. This year's awards will be presented Monday more

Army's XM-30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12094) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert and Army Fellow Robert Holcombe. Here are excerpts: * * * The Army's XM-30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle Background The Army's XM-30, previously known as the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV), is being designed to replace the M-2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) (see Figure 1 for a conceptual exam more

As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, relea more

As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * As Oil Hits $100 a Barrel, Heinrich Details How Trump's War in Iran Will Continue to Harm Working Families Report outlines how Trump's war in Iran continues to strain the United States' Strategic Petroleum Reserve, threatening to further hike gasoline prices WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Senator Martin more

AT&T Elects Fazal F. Merchant to Board of Directors

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 10 -- AT&T issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * AT&T Elects Fazal F. Merchant to Board of Directors Key Takeaways: * Fazal F. Merchant joined the AT&T Board, effective Sept. 8. * Merchant will serve on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Development and Finance Committee. - AT&T (NYSE:T) elected Fazal F. Merchant to its board of directors, effective Sept. 8. He will serve on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Development and Finance Committee more

Babin, McCormick Seek Information on Federal Biotechnology Research and Security

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSida) -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Babin, McCormick Seek Information on Federal Biotechnology Research and Security (Washington, D.C.) - Today, House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin and Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Rich McCormick sent letters to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wrigh more

Ball State University to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 12 Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, intends to repatriate human remains representing one Native American individual to 12 Indian Tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The remains were acquired by William Henry Shrawder before 1938, reportedly from an unknown location in Florida. Ball State Teachers College purchased the Shrawder Collection in 1938, and the collection was cataloged in 1953 as an " more

Benched: The Rising Cost of Following Sports in America

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Benched: The Rising Cost of Following Sports in America * Ahead of NFL kickoff, new research finds watching on streaming will run fans close to $3,000 in subscriptions and tailgating staples are up over 10% from last year As summer winds down and football season kicks off, fans staking out their spots for stadium tailgates and stocking more

Birders take flight through unique programs, partnerships and private land access

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Birders take flight through unique programs, partnerships and private land access * In a state where more than 90% of land is privately owned, large swaths managed for wildlife and agricultural production are off limits to the public. Birding with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service opens the ranch gates, giving birders of every more

Birmingham Museum of Art to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 15 Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, intends to repatriate human remains representing three Native American individuals to 15 Indian Tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The remains were disinterred from an unknown location, possibly in Alabama, before 1954 and acquired by the Birmingham Public Library. The library loaned them to the museum in 1954, and permanently transferred the collection to th more

Birmingham Museum of Art to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 15 Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, intends to repatriate human remains representing one Native American individual to 15 Indian Tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The remains were removed from an unknown location before 1969 by Samuel Fischer III, who donated them to the museum that year. Based on Fischer's collecting activities and the acquisition history, the museum determined the remains we more

Birmingham Museum of Art to Repatriate Human Remains, Funerary Objects to 1 of 12 Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama, intends to repatriate human remains representing one Native American individual and 12 associated funerary objects to 12 Indian Tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The remains were disinterred from Coosa County, Alabama, before 1961. Museum records state that the individual and objects were removed from the Wynn Plantation, property of the Wynn family, and don more

BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.85 per hour in the South to $54.76 in the Northeast in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation more

Capital Research Center Issues Report: Enemies of Energy - Subsidy Mythology

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following excerpts of a report: * * * Enemies of Energy: Subsidy mythology After more than three decades of outsized federal subsidies that were supposed to turn wind and solar into the fuels of our future, they are still unable to rival the output of an energy option that has existed since we first harnessed fire 400,000 years ago. By Ken Braun Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the "Myths and Misconceptio more

Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: U.S. Chips Policy Gains In Intelligence

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary: * * * U.S. Chips Policy Gains In Intelligence Instead of subsidizing foundries, Washington aims to bolster a broad compute stack. By Christopher Cytera September 8, 2026 When the US enacted the CHIPS Act four years ago, the first goal was to revitalize domestic semiconductor manufacturing. Out of the $59 billion budget, two-thirds went to grants and loan guarantees for foundries. Intel and Taiw more

Chancellor Reyes: 'Welcome to the New Academic Year!'

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Chancellor Reyes: 'Welcome to the New Academic Year!' * Chancellor Javier Reyes welcomed the campus community to the start of the 2026-27 academic year in the campuswide email message, which can be found below, on Sept. 9.Dear UMass Community, Welcome to the 2026-27 academic year! It is great to see everyone back on campus! This fall, based on our preliminary numbers, we are excited to welc more

Charlotte Food Bank Receives Nearly 300,000 Eggs Delivery Following Attorney General Jackson's Settlement in Antitrust Case

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 8 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Charlotte Food Bank Receives Nearly 300,000 Eggs Delivery Following Attorney General Jackson's Settlement in Antitrust Case * RALEIGH -Today, Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina in Charlotte received 270,000 eggs as part of Attorney General Jeff Jackson's settlement with three of the nation's largest egg producers over allegations that they violated antitrust laws and w more

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Canadian Lawmakers Hold 4-Day Inquiry Into COVID Vaccine Injuries

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 9 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Suzanne Burdick, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * Canadian Lawmakers Hold 4-Day Inquiry Into COVID Vaccine Injuries The Allison Inquiry, which runs Sept. 8 to 11, will hear from roughly 50 Canadians who were injured by the COVID-19 shots. The hearing kicked off wit more

Collier, Hargrove join MC kinesiology faculty

CLINTON, Mississippi, Sept. 9 -- Mississippi Christian University posted the following news: * * * Collier, Hargrove join MC kinesiology faculty * The Department of Kinesiology at Mississippi Christian University (MC) has welcomed two new full-time faculty members. Charlotte Collier, a seasoned educator, coach and former Division I athlete, has joined the department as a clinical instructor of kinesiology, while McKenzie Hargrove, who received her Ph.D. in exercise science from Mississippi more

Columbia: What a 9/11 Hero Can Teach Columbia SIPA Students About Crisis Leadership

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * What a 9/11 Hero Can Teach Columbia SIPA Students About Crisis Leadership On September 11, 2001, Joseph Pfeifer was the first FDNY battalion chief to report to the World Trade Center with his unit. By Eve Glasberg Sometimes when Joseph Pfeifer, an adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, is in the classroom talking to his students about September 11, 2001, it hits him that some of them wer more

Congressman Al Green Sends a Letter to House and Senate Leadership Requesting a Joint Hearing to Investigate Reports of What May Be Extrajudicial Killings (Lynchings) of Black Americans Found Hanging from Nooses in the United States

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green Sends a Letter to House and Senate Leadership Requesting a Joint Hearing to Investigate Reports of What May Be Extrajudicial Killings (Lynchings) of Black Americans Found Hanging from Nooses in the United States * (Houston, TX)-On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Congressman Al Green sent a letter to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, U.S. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Sena more

Congressman Al Green, the Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus, and the Montrose Center will Address the Maltreatment of Transgender Immigrants in ICE Detention Facilities

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green, the Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus, and the Montrose Center will Address the Maltreatment of Transgender Immigrants in ICE Detention Facilities * (Houston, Texas) -On Thursday, September 10, 2026, Congressman Al Green will join Brandon Mack, President of the Houston LGBTQ+ Political Caucus, Avery Belyeu, Chief Executive Officer of The Montrose Center, and Daron Perez, Transwellness more

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Announces $2.5 Million in Federal Funding for City of Brownsville Public Works

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Announces $2.5 Million in Federal Funding for City of Brownsville Public Works * Contact: Alexis Torres(link sends email) Brownsville, Texas - Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced $2.5 million in federal funding for the City of Brownsville Public Works Department to support the design and construction of the Marina Industrial Park, including roadway, more

CORREA, EVANS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF SBA SPANISH-LANGUAGE RESOURCES

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA, EVANS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF SBA SPANISH-LANGUAGE RESOURCES * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Reps. Lou Correa (D-CA-46), Gabe Evans (R-CO-08), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15), Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), Jim Costa (D-CA-21) and David Valadao (R-CA-22), introduced the bipartisan SBA Spanish Resource Report Act, legislation to give Congress more

Cryopreservation Demonstration Program launches, allowing for flexibility in warfighter family planning

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Cryopreservation Demonstration Program launches, allowing for flexibility in warfighter family planning * FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - The Defense Health Agency will launch a three-year pilot on Sept. 14, 2026, to support eligible service members who want to freeze sperm or eggs through the Cryopreservation Demonstration Program -30 days after being listed in t more

De La Cruz, HHS Secretary Kennedy Visit Head Start in Alice

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz, HHS Secretary Kennedy Visit Head Start in Alice * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15), Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Alex J. Adams visited the Head Start Birth to Five Program in Alice to meet with students and host a roundtable with parents and fa more

Democracy Forward: Appeals Court Rejects Trump-Vance Administration Effort to Reinstate SAVE Voter Purge Database

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Appeals Court Rejects Trump-Vance Administration Effort to Reinstate SAVE Voter Purge Database Washington, D.C. -- A federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's request to pause a lower court ruling blocking its illegal expansion of the Systematic Alien more

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: Scandal-Plagued, Toxic, & Out of Touch - What to Know About GOP Senate Candidates at Republicans' Midterm Convention

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * SCANDAL-PLAGUED, TOXIC, & OUT OF TOUCH: What to Know About GOP Senate Candidates at Republicans' Midterm Convention With less than two months to go until the midterm elections, GOP Senate candidates gather in Dallas to double down on their toxic, price-spiking record - DSCC Communications Director Maeve Coyle: "Senate Republicans are running a slate of deeply flawed candidates who a more

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: What They're Saying as Republican Senate Candidates Head to Texas - "Too Late to Stem the Political Fallout" From "Persistent Drain on Voters' Wallets"

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * What They're Saying as Republican Senate Candidates Head to Texas: "Too Late to Stem the Political Fallout" from "Persistent Drain on Voters' Wallets" As Republicans head to their midterm convention, even Republican strategists are publicly worrying about how rising costs will hurt them in the November election, with higher energy prices and tariffs "hitting GOP candi more

DNC: ICYMI - On Day One of RNC Convention, National and Texas Democrats Blast Trump and Republicans' Failure to Help Working Families

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * ICYMI: On Day One of RNC Convention, National and Texas Democrats Blast Trump and Republicans' Failure to Help Working Families Today, Texas Democrats, along with local and national Democratic leaders, hosted a press conference on the first day of the RNC midterm convention with Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to highlight Donald Tr more

DNC: Republicans Flee From "Trump-A-Palooza" as Trump's Approval Ratings Sink to Historic Lows

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Republicans Flee From "Trump-A-Palooza" as Trump's Approval Ratings Sink to Historic Lows Donald Trump and Republicans are desperately trying to salvage their chances in the midterm elections, as Trump's approval ratings sink to historic lows. Americans strongly disapprove of Trump and his agenda -- and even Trump's own supporters are desperately trying to distance themselves fr more

Durasorb LNG MAX technology implemented at Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG Facility

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Sept. 9 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * Durasorb LNG MAX technology implemented at Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG Facility * * BASF's innovative Durasorb technology aids in simplifying operations and unlocking increased production * Cheniere plans to utilize Durasorb broadly across their liquefaction trains at the Corpus Christi LNG facility * BASF provides the technology license and technical support to en more

Durasorb LNG MAX technology implemented at Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG facility

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Sept. 9 [Category: BizIndustrial Materials] -- BASF, a producer of chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas, issued the following news release: * * * Durasorb(r) LNG MAX technology implemented at Cheniere's Corpus Christi LNG facility * * BASF's innovative Durasorb technology aids in simplifying operations and unlocking increased production * Cheniere plans to utilize Durasorb broadly across their liquefaction trains at t more

Easy Fall Recipes

PASADENA, Texas, Sept. 9 -- San Jacinto College posted the following news: * * * Easy Fall Recipes * As fall and its familiar flavors return, San Jacinto College Chef Melissa Menendez shares quick and easy recipes deemed favorites among her students. Menendez believes the warm spices can "set you right after a stressful day," and the tortillas add a nice crunch to the fish as well. #Recipes for a Cozy Fall Dinner Expand All Collapse All Tortilla-Crusted Tilapia With country mustard s more

EIA Expects Record Electricity Generation in 2026 and 2027

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release: * * * EIA expects record electricity generation in 2026 and 2027 The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects U.S. electricity generation will grow 2.2% to a record 4,368 billion kilowatthours (BkWh) this year. EIA expects an additional 1.7% growth in electricity generation next year. Electricity generation is rising to meet additional demand, which is parti more

Electrical fingerprint on tiny cell particles could offer new way to spot pancreatic cancer signals

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Electrical fingerprint on tiny cell particles could offer new way to spot pancreatic cancer signals * An electrical fingerprint found on tiny particles in the blood may help detect signs of pancreatic cancer that are often overlooked, according to new research from Rice University. The researchers developed a device that separates these particles based on their electrical charge, making cancer-associated sign more

Elon Musk Back to Meddling in American Elections, Unleashing Anti-LGBTQ+ Ad Spending to Distract from MAGA Failures

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * Elon Musk Back to Meddling in American Elections, Unleashing Anti-LGBTQ+ Ad Spending to Distract from MAGA Failures * "Elon Musk is scapegoating LGBTQ+ Americans to distract voters from the cuts he made and the chaos he has caused," said HRC National Press Secretary Ramiro Sarmiento. WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexu more

Emory University Candler School of Theology: Oct. 15 Thurman Lecture to Explore Future of the Black Church

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 10 -- Emory University Candler School of Theology issued the following news: * * * Oct. 15 Thurman Lecture to Explore Future of the Black Church * Candler's Black Church Studies program will welcome Jason E. Shelton, professor of sociology and director of the Center for African American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington, to present this year's Howard Thurman Lecture. Shelton's lecture, "The Black Church Now-What's Changing and Why It Matters," will take more

Empire Center: New York's Electricity Prices Fifth Highest in the Country

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 -- Empire Center, a non-profit think tank, issued the following news release: * * * New York's Electricity Prices Fifth Highest in the Country ALBANY, N.Y. -- Empire Center's Energy Data Bulletin shows New York households paid the fifth highest residential electricity prices in the country in June 2026, trailing only Hawaii, California, Massachusetts, and Maine. Newly released U.S. Energy Information Administration data put New York's average residential electricit more

Evans Finds Confidence Far From Home

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 9 -- The University of the Ozarks posted the following news: * * * Evans Finds Confidence Far From Home * Being 5,800 miles and seven time zones away from her family and having to navigate a new language and country, University of the Ozarks senior Reed Evans learned a valuable lesson about herself -she was far more capable and independent than she realized. The general studies major from Spring Branch, Texas, spent the Spring 2026 Semester and part of the summe more

EXIM Signs $280 Million Financing for CesiumAstro's Texas Manufacturing Facility, Supporting New Jobs in Commercial Space

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. issued the following news release: * * * EXIM Signs $280 Million Financing for CesiumAstro's Texas Manufacturing Facility, Supporting New Jobs in Commercial Space * AUSTIN, TX. -Today, at CesiumAstro's new global headquarters, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) signed a $280 million credit agreement under the Bank's Make More in America (MMIA) initiative and toured the company's major manufacturing expansion alongside more

Federal Register: Health Resources & Services Administration Publishes List of 95 Petitions Filed Under National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all procee more

Federal Register: U.S. Air Force Issues Notice of Record of Decision for Environmental Impact Statement T-7A Recapitalization at Sheppard AFB, Texas

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice of Record of Decision for the Environmental Impact Statement T-7A Recapitalization at Sheppard AFB, TX On August 4, 2026, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the T-7A Recapitalization at Sheppard AFB, TX, Environmental Impact Statement. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAF will implement its Alternative 3 to recapitalize all T-38C aircr more

Feeding Mice Fewer Calories Reduces DNA Mutations

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Feeding Mice Fewer Calories Reduces DNA Mutations * Mutations are changes in the molecular "letters" that make up DNA, the genetic blueprint for cells. Mutations build up with age in every cell when DNA is damaged or when cells make mistakes in fixing or copying it. Most mutations are harmless, but when they disrupt genes, t more

First Command Unveils Tech Blueprint through 2026 IT, Data, and AI Strategic Guidance

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * First Command Unveils Tech Blueprint through 2026 IT, Data, and AI Strategic Guidance * * Published Sept. 9, 2026 * By Dan Hawkins * Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas -In line with Air Education and Training Command's overarching commitment to modernizing training for speed and agility, the comm more

First week of September brings 239 more cases in continued border enforcement efforts

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * First week of September brings 239 more cases in continued border enforcement efforts * HOUSTON - Another 247 people have been charged, including 232 illegal aliens, in 239 cases involving immigration and border security-related crimes from Aug. 28-Sept. 3. A total of 171 criminal complaints were filed for felony reentry after prior removal, while another 41 more

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Unions Reach Decades-High Approval Rating - 6 Steps for Employers in Current Labor Environment

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 10 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Unions Reach Decades-High Approval Rating: 6 Steps for Employers in Current Labor Environment A survey released last week showed that 71% of Americans approve of labor unions, the highest reading tracked since the 1950s. But union membership has been moving in the opposite direction for decades, and today just 5.9% of private sector workers carry a union card. That doesn't mean that more

Frost & Sullivan to Convene More Than 300 Business, Technology and Innovation Leaders at GIL Japan 2026

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Frost & Sullivan to Convene More Than 300 Business, Technology and Innovation Leaders at GIL Japan 2026 Tokyo summit will explore how organisations can turn geopolitical risk, resource constraints and market fragmentation into competitive advantage TOKYO, Japan - Frost & Sullivan t more

GAO Denies Logmet LLC Protest Over Coast Guard Aviation Maintenance Contract Award to SkyQuest

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest by Logmet LLC, Round Rock, Texas, challenging the award of an aviation maintenance contract to SkyQuest Aviation LLC, Glendale, Arizona, by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard. The contract, issued under a request for quotations, covers aircraft maintenance and aviation life support equipment maintenance and support services for Air Station Atlantic City in New Jersey, the Aviation Training Center more

Geek Speak Returns for Its 14th Year

SPEARFISH, South Dakota, Sept. 8 -- Black Hills State University posted the following news: * * * Geek Speak Returns for Its 14th Year * The University Honors Program at Black Hills State University is officially announcing its annual Geek Speak lineup as the event returns for its fourteenth year. Geek Speak is a series of free lectures presented by faculty and guest speakers. "Geek Speak brings together students, faculty, and community members to share in one of the university's greatest t more

Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn DOJ's Failure To Vigorously Defend Fundamental Gun Violence Prevention Law

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn DOJ's Failure To Vigorously Defend Fundamental Gun Violence Prevention Law * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined 12 Senate colleagues in condemning the Department of Justice (DOJ)'s refusal to seek immediate appellate relief from a recent district court decision striking down key regulatory requirements of the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA). In a more

Hardin-Simmons University's Enrollment 2026-2027

ABILENE, Texas, Sept. 8 -- Hardin-Simmons University posted the following news: * * * Hardin-Simmons University's Enrollment 2026-2027 * Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) continues to build on its momentum with strong enrollment indicators for the 2026-2027 academic year, highlighted by growth in undergraduate enrollment, record-setting residence hall occupancy, and continued expansion in high-demand academic programs. This fall, undergraduate enrollment increased to 1,264 students, up from 1 more

Haynes Boone Expands Labor Capabilities with Addition of Partners Derek Lipscombe and Alex Pratt

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Expands Labor Capabilities with Addition of Partners Derek Lipscombe and Alex Pratt Haynes Boone continues to build momentum in its national Labor and Employment Practice Group with the addition of Partners Derek Lipscombe and Alex Pratt in Dallas, marking the firm's fourth and fifth lateral partner hires in the group since 2025. The continued investment reflects a broad more

Hunton Advises ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. on its Common Stock and Preferred Stock At-the-Market Programs

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Hunton Advises ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. on its Common Stock and Preferred Stock At-the-Market Programs * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. (NYSE: ACR) in connection with the establishment of a $50 million common stock at-the-market (ATM) offering program and a preferred stock ATM offering program. Pursuant to ACR's common stock ATM progr more

ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin in Houston Chronicle - In 2024, Republicans Promised To 'Make America Affordable Again.' Well... It's 2026.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * ICYMI: DNC Chair Ken Martin in Houston Chronicle: In 2024, Republicans Promised To 'Make America Affordable Again.' Well... It's 2026. Key Point: "With less than 60 days until Election Day, Republicans are putting on a dog-and-pony show to massage Trump's fragile ego while Democrats are out on the campaign trail, registering new voters, talking to voters, listening to their conc more

Illegal alien sentenced for firearm possession after visa overstay in Houston

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Illegal alien sentenced for firearm possession after visa overstay in Houston * HOUSTON - A 25-year-old Mexican national who illegally resided in Houston has been ordered to federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm. Erik Guadalupe Ibarra Venegas pleaded guilty June 5. U.S. District Judge Keith P. Ellison has now ordered Venegas to serve 16 months more

ITC Reviews Patent Findings in Glow Fish Tape, Safety Helmet Case

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has decided to review portions of a final initial determination finding a violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in an investigation involving glow fish tape systems, safety helmet systems and components. The Commission is also seeking written submissions addressing the issues under review, potential remedies, bonding requirements and the public interest. The investigation, No. 337-TA-1442, was instituted on March 1 more

Jax State Alumnus Honors Ketterers with International House Endowed Scholarship

JACKSONVILLE, Alabama, Sept. 8 -- Jacksonville State University posted the following news: * * * Jax State Alumnus Honors Ketterers with International House Endowed Scholarship * #Gift recognizes couple's lasting impact on generations of International House students By Brett Buckner When Jacksonville State University (Jax State) alumnus Slava Katliarou was considering ways to give back to the place that shaped him, he immediately thought of the International House and the couple who gave s more

KBR Awarded US Government Contract Delivering Advanced Engineering Radio Frequency Capabilities

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * KBR Awarded US Government Contract Delivering Advanced Engineering Radio Frequency Capabilities * HOUSTON, September 9, 2026 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that its Mission Technology Solutions business, which will become Trinzic following its planned spin-off, has won a three-year contract to continue advancing mission-critical more

MAGA Lapdog Mike Lawler Tucks Tail to Texas As He Continues to Put Trump First and The Hudson Valley Last

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * MAGA Lapdog Mike Lawler Tucks Tail to Texas As He Continues to Put Trump First and The Hudson Valley Last * Is Lawler auditioning for a job with Trump after he loses in November? Gas prices have hit a record high, increasing pain at the pump. Health care premiums are through the roof, leaving New Yorkers with impossible choices. Billions of dollars are being spent on a war of c more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Newly Built Retail Center in Mansfield, Texas

ENCINO, California, Sept. 10 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Newly Built Retail Center in Mansfield, Texas MANSFIELD, Texas -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Reserve Mansfield - Lot 2, a newly constructed, 7,009-square-foot retail center. "Investor dem more

Marcus & Millichap Closes 247-Unit Multifamily Asset Sale in North Texas

ENCINO, California, Sept. 10 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Closes 247-Unit Multifamily Asset Sale in North Texas GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Watson, a 247-unit multifamily property in Grand Prairie, Texas. "One of the most encouraging trends more

Marty O'Donnell Flees Nevada Again ... This Time For Trump's $40 Million Extravaganza in Texas

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Marty O'Donnell Flees Nevada Again... This Time For Trump's $40 Million Extravaganza in Texas * California multimillionaire Marty O'Donnell is leaving Nevada yet again as he has finally found a convention where his full-throated support for Donald Trump's cost-raising agenda is welcome. As Trump leaves working families struggling to pay for groceries, gas, health care, and housing, Republicans more

Meet Some of the Newest Faculty at Binghamton University, and Learn What's in Store for the Year Ahead

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Meet some of the newest faculty at Binghamton University, and learn what's in store for the year ahead Schools University-wide launch innovative programs, events to enhance student experience By Anthony Borrelli This academic year, Binghamton University welcomed 61 new faculty members to join the ranks. Among them is Willie Eggleston, who worked in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOP more

Memorial Hermann Health System Clinicians Use Epic's AI Tool to Help Patients Better Understand Test Results

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Memorial Hermann Health System issued the following news release: * * * Memorial Hermann Health System Clinicians Use Epic's AI Tool to Help Patients Better Understand Test Results Clinicians at Memorial Hermann Health System (MHHS) are using a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool built directly into Epic to help patients better understand their test results and to make informed decisions about next steps in their care journey. Epic's Art is an AI-powered assistan more

N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli: Lower Manhattan, 25 Years After 9/11

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 10 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * DiNapoli: Lower Manhattan, 25 Years After 9/11 New Report Highlights Remarkable Growth, Resilience, and Transformation of Neighborhoods Around Ground Zero - Lower Manhattan has undergone a profound transformation in the 25 years since the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. A diversified business community, an expanding tourism sector, major public tr more

National Association of State Energy Officials: U.S. Army Awards $2.2 Billion for Nuclear Microreactor Sites in Georgia, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, Texas

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news: * * * U.S. Army Awards $2.2 Billion for Nuclear Microreactor Sites in Georgia, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, Texas By Camille Norton, NASEO On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Army announced the selection of 5 vendors to own, construct, and operate nuclear microreactor sites in Georgia, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, and Texas. Kentucky and New York co-chair the NASEO Advanced N more

New gene-editing tool speeds regeneration of hard-to-breed perennial crops

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * New gene-editing tool speeds regeneration of hard-to-breed perennial crops * Editing a plant's genes is only half the battle. Before a new, improved trait can ever reach a farmer's field, scientists must be able to grow a whole plant from just a few edited cells -a process that can be slow, unreliable and, for some plant species, more

New interactive tool tracks private equity investments in healthcare across U.S.

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * New interactive tool tracks private equity investments in healthcare across U.S. * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -A new interactive tool launched on Tuesday, Sept. 8, offers policymakers, researchers, journalists and the public a state-by-state look at private equity investments in U.S. healthcare. Created by researchers at Brown University's Center for Advancing Health Policy through Research, the more

NOAA Names Mississippi State University to Host New Northern Gulf Research Institute

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 10 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * NOAA names Mississippi State University to host new Northern Gulf research institute Selection comes with up to $100 million award over five years - NOAA has selected Mississippi State University to host NOAA's Cooperative Institute in the Gulf of America (CINGA). The mission of this cooperative institute is to promote collaborative research with NOAA to build a comprehe more

OBU Welcomes Royer and Knight to the Division of Science and Engineering Program Faculty

SHAWNEE, Oklahoma, Sept. 10 -- Oklahoma Baptist University issued the following news: * * * OBU Welcomes Royer and Knight to the Division of Science and Engineering Program Faculty Oklahoma Baptist University has welcomed Dr. Derek J. Royer as associate professor of biology and Jason Knight as assistant professor of mechanical engineering, joining the Division of Science in the James E. Hurley School of Science and Mathematics. Dr. Derek Royer Royer will teach biology courses while drawing more

Parents Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Allow Suit Challenging Washington State Law that Revokes Rights Regarding Runaway Kids

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Parents Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Allow Suit Challenging Washington State Law that Revokes Rights Regarding Runaway Kids * Washington, D.C.-Attorneys for Schaerr | Jaffe LLP and First Liberty Institute filed their initial brief at the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of a group of more

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 10 Native American Tribes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, intends to repatriate human remains representing 33 Native American individuals and five associated funerary objects to 10 Indian Tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The remains and objects were removed from Texas archaeological site 41NU2 in Nueces County by George Woodbury in 1934 and donated to the m more

Pillsbury Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Expansion Continues With Addition of Austin-based Partner Valeska Pederson Hintz

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Expansion Continues with Addition of Austin-based Partner Valeska Pederson Hintz The latest notable partner to Pillsbury's premier Emerging Companies and Venture Capital (ECVC) practice, tech-focused startup lawyer Valeska Pederson Hintz has joined the firm's Austin office as partner. She joins the firm from Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP. Pederson Hintz's arrival more

ProSet Modular Expands National Installation Capabilities to Meet Growing Demand for Permanent and Relocatable Modular Construction

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- The Modular Building Institute posted the following news release from its affiliate ProSet Modular: * * * ProSet Modular Expands National Installation Capabilities to Meet Growing Demand for Permanent and Relocatable Modular Construction Expanded field capacity, leadership and operational infrastructure position ProSet to support larger modular projects, workforce housing and relocatable installations nationwide. - ProSet Modular is announcing an expan more

Protect Our Care Statement: While Republicans Party in Dallas, Texas Families Pay the Price for GOP Health Care Cuts

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * STATEMENT: While Republicans Party in Dallas, Texas Families Pay the Price for GOP Health Care Cuts Washington, D.C. -- As Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Republicans descend on Dallas this week for the Republican National Committee's midterm convention, Texans are being crushed under the weight of the health care agenda the GOP is there to celebrate. While Republicans try to twist their record, Texas families are sick of ch 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 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 seventh in overall t more

Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labor

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labor * To remain competitive, the United States must rebuild its defense industrial base -the private sector companies that provide the military with hardware and munitions -and that means more than just facilities and businesses. That was the message delivered by Michael Cadenazzi, the assistant secretary of war for industrial base policy, during a field more

Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labor

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Personnel Center posted the following news: * * * Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labor * To remain competitive, the United States must rebuild its defense industrial base -the private sector companies that provide the military with hardware and munitions -and that means more than just facilities and businesses. That was the message delivered by Michael Cadenazzi, the assistant secretary of war for industrial base polic more

Report From Trust for Public Land: America's Public Lands Leaders - Flagship Benchmark Report 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSCrpt) -- America's Public Lands Leaders: Flagship Benchmark Report 2026 - A report from Trust for Public Land - September 2026 (18 pages) * * * Contents I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY II. INTRODUCTION--WHY STATE LEADERSHIP MATTERS III. FRAMEWORK AND MODELS OF SUCCESS--WHAT LEADERSHIP LOOKS LIKE IV. LOOKING AHEAD * * * I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recent data confirms that Americans deeply value public land, and they believe we should continue investing in the people and agencies more

Reps. Gabe Evans, Lou Correa Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Transparency of SBA Spanish-Language Resources

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Gabe Evans, Lou Correa Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Transparency of SBA Spanish-Language Resources * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Reps. Gabe Evans (R-CO-08), Lou Correa (D-CA-46), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX-15), Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), Jim Costa (D-CA-21) and David Valadao (R-CA-22), introduced the bipartisan SBA Spanish Resource Report Act, legislation to give more

Republicans' Cost-of-Living Crisis is Tearing Texas Families Apart

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Republicans' Cost-of-Living Crisis is Tearing Texas Families Apart * "Absolutely, I regret voting for Trump... It seems like every day there's something going on." Higher gas prices, higher grocery bills, and fewer customers are throwing South Texas' economy into free fall and forcing workers to leave South Texas in order to afford their day to day lives. From small business own more

Retired Adm. Mike Day on 9/11: "When things were at their worst, the Coast Guard was at its best"

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * Retired Adm. Mike Day on 9/11: "When things were at their worst, the Coast Guard was at its best" * On Sept. 11, 2001, then-Lt. Mike Day was piloting a borrowed boat in New York Harbor when the attacks cut off Lower Manhattan in smoke and chaos. Communications were failing. Bridges and tunnels were closed. People lined the waterfront desperately looking for a way out. Day's answer wa more

Rice Alliance's Energy Tech Venture Forum returns Sept. 16-17 to put nearly 100 startups in front of major energy investors

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice Alliance's Energy Tech Venture Forum returns Sept. 16-17 to put nearly 100 startups in front of major energy investors * The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship will host the 23rd Annual Energy Tech Venture Forum (ETVF) on Sept. 16-17, bringing founders, investors and corporate innovation leaders to Rice University for two days of pitches, keynotes and panels on the future of energy technol more

Rice's new Center for Space Technologies aims to accelerate Texas space innovation

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice's new Center for Space Technologies aims to accelerate Texas space innovation * Rice University's new Center for Space Technologies, or CSTx, is strengthening Texas' leadership in the space economy, supported by a $14.1 million Texas Space Commission grant. The center, within the Rice Space Institute, brings together research, technology transfer and innovation, statewide partnerships, workforce develop more

Roadrunners join Texas State in annual Huddle Against Hunger campaign

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Roadrunners join Texas State in annual Huddle Against Hunger campaign * UT San Antonio is teaming up with Texas State University for Huddle Against Hunger, an annual fundraising campaign that turns the energy surrounding the universities' football matchup into meaningful support for students facing food insecurity. This year, Roadrunners and Bobcats are pursuing one shared goal: 3,000 donors more

Rod Williams Wants Texas Tech to be the Leader in Engaged Scholarship

LUBBOCK, Texas, Sept. 8 -- Texas Tech University posted the following news: * * * Rod Williams Wants Texas Tech to be the Leader in Engaged Scholarship * Rod Williams sees engaged scholarship efforts, like bringing the hellbender salamander to Minecraft, as a means to strengthen trust in higher education. When Rod Williams joined Texas Tech University as its first-ever vice provost of Outreach & Engagement in January 2024, he did so with the goal of making engagement a core part of the uni more

Roger Williams University Research Establishes New Model Organism for Coral Science

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * Roger Williams University Research Establishes New Model Organism for Coral Science * BRISTOL, R.I. - A decade of research at Roger Williams University's Center for Economic and Environmental Development (CEED) is helping scientists develop a new model organism for studying corals and their relationships with microbes. Led by Koty Sharp and her research team in CEED, the 10-year, multi-institutional more

Save the Children Launches 'Learn Without Limits' to Close Rural Literacy Gaps, Help Every Child Read by Grade Three

WESTPORT, Connecticut, Sept. 9 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: * * * Save the Children Launches 'Learn Without Limits' to Close Rural Literacy Gaps, Help Every Child Read by Grade Three National Movement Kicks off on International Literacy Day with Book Vending Machine Installations in Five Rural Communities and Nationwide Call to Expand Learning Res more

School of Public Health Awarded $1.08 Million for Clean Water, Strong Community Program

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * School of Public Health awarded $1.08 million for Clean Water, Strong Community program Three-year grant will build a skilled community environmental health workforce and expand access to safe drinking water in Rio Grande Valley colonias Ann Kellett, PhD The Texas A&M University School of Public Health at Texas A&M Health and its Together for a Better Tomorrow (TBT) program hav more

Sens. Shaheen, Cornyn, Hassan Issue Letter to A.G. Blanche

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, to Attorney General Todd Blanche: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 3, 2026 The Honorable Todd Blanche Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 Dear Attorney General Blanche: We write to you today with grave concerns about the recent Washington Pos more

Sens. Shaheen, Cornyn, Hassan Issue Letter to VA Secretary Collins, IG Mason

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, to Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and Inspector General Cheryl Mason: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 3, 2026 The Honorable Doug Collins Secretary of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont Avenue NW Washington, DC 20420 - The Honorable Cheryl Mason Veterans Administration Inspector General 810 Vermont more

Sharpe Named ATU Faculty Member of the Month

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 8 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Sharpe Named ATU Faculty Member of the Month * Dr. Tori Sharpe, Arkansas Tech University associate professor of English, was recognized as ATU faculty member of the month by ATU Faculty Senate on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Sharpe was cited by Dr. Carl Brucker, ATU Faculty Senate chair, for her work as Nebo literary magazine advisor in the ATU Department of English and World Languages, her leadership as Arkan more

SHSU Degree Programs Recognized Among The Best Of 2027 By Research.com

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Sam Houston State University posted the following news: * * * SHSU Degree Programs Recognized Among The Best Of 2027 By Research.com * Sam Houston State University has been recognized as having multiple degree programs among the best in the nation and state in Research.com's 2027 rankings. Sam Houston State was awarded in the following categories: * 2027 Best Education Degree Programs Ranking in Huntsville * 2027 Best Criminal Justice Degree Programs Ranki more

Siemens and Battery-NY aim to strengthen U.S. battery production through digitalization with new pilot factory

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release: * * * Siemens and Battery-NY aim to strengthen U.S. battery production through digitalization with new pilot factory * Siemens today announced a collaboration with Battery-NY, a federally funded Binghamton University-led initiative, to establish an automation and digital manufacturing architecture to be used in a flexible battery develop more

Spring ISD posts Houston region's largest Algebra 1 gain as OpenStax curriculum expands districtwide

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Spring ISD posts Houston region's largest Algebra 1 gain as OpenStax curriculum expands districtwide * Spring Independent School District led the Houston region with a 16-point increase in Algebra 1 passing rates on the 2026 STAAR End-of-Course exam, the largest year-over-year gain among large Houston-area districts. Spring ISD uses OpenStax "Algebra 1," the free, standards-aligned curriculum developed at Ric more

Statement From the Department of the Interior -- Signing of Minute 334 Between the United States and Mexico on Colorado River Operations for 2027 and 2028

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: * * * Statement from the Department of the Interior -- Signing of Minute 334 between the United States and Mexico on Colorado River Operations for 2027 and 2028 The Department of the Interior and Bureau of Reclamation welcome the signing of Minute 334 and the collaborative approach that was undertaken to complete this agreement on Colorado River operations through 2028 by the U more

States Are Leading the Way in Conservation and Outdoor Access, New Trust for Public Land Report Finds

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 9 (TNSrpt) -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * States Are Leading the Way in Conservation and Outdoor Access, New Trust for Public Land Report Finds New Report: America's Public Lands Leaders highlights 11 states developing innovative approaches to expand outdoor access, strengthen outdoor economies, improve health and climate resilience, and advance partnerships with Tribes. - SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- States across the country more

Students get a head start on undergraduate research in STEM fields

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Students get a head start on undergraduate research in STEM fields * While most incoming college freshmen would never expect to step into a working research laboratory before their first semester, students in the Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology Pre-Freshman Research Experience (NPRE) program are gaining hands-on research experience before classes even begin. Now in its fo more

Students, Families Invited to Make Memories during Family Weekend

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Students, Families Invited to Make Memories during Family Weekend * The annual Tarleton State University Family Weekend returns Sept. 18-19 with a packed schedule of activities and events for everyone. "This semester has been electrifying, and we're just getting started," said Lathes Towns, Executive Director of Campus Life and Family Engagement. "Family Weekend is an event you do not want to miss, p more

Suicide Prevention Initiative SAFEGUARD Intends to 'Connect Warfighters With Skills and Support They Need'

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * Suicide Prevention Initiative SAFEGUARD Intends to 'Connect Warfighters With Skills and Support They Need' * In This Article * SAFEGUARD designed to protect those at risk * Enhancing suicide risk predictors in screening * SAFEGUARD and military readiness The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) in Bethesda, Maryland, published research Jan. 6, 2025, that showed mach more

Susan G. Komen Receives $120,000 Grant From Columbia Bank to Support Health Equity Work

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news: * * * Susan G. Komen(R) Receives $120,000 Grant from Columbia Bank to Support Health Equity Work Two-Year Grant Funds Financial Assistance for Patients in California, Oregon and Washington - PORTLAND - Susan G. Komen(R), the world's leading breast cancer organization, is continui more

SWOSU Hosts More Than 270 Athletes for Oklahoma Senior Games Basketball Events

WEATHERFORD, Oklahoma, Sept. 9 -- Southwestern Oklahoma State University posted the following news release: * * * SWOSU Hosts More Than 270 Athletes for Oklahoma Senior Games Basketball Events * More than 270 athletes ages 52 to 89 came to Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) Aug. 28-29 for two days of Oklahoma Senior Games basketball competition. The weekend included a 3-on-3 qualifying tournament for the 2027 National Senior Games, along with 3-point and free throw contests. Athl more

TCEQ's Revolving Door: Executive Director Leaves Agency to Run Business Group Backing Data Center Expansion

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * TCEQ's Revolving Door: Executive Director Leaves Agency to Run Business Group Backing Data Center Expansion * AUSTIN, Texas -The departure of Texas Commission on Environmental Quality's (TCEQ) executive director, Kelly Keel, to take the helm of the state's most prominent pro-business group is an example of the "revolving door," in which top state officials leave their government roles to advo more

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine: Racing Toward Answers for Equine Health

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Racing Toward Answers for Equine Health For Kayli Woodward, a second-year veterinary student from Frisco, Texas, stepping into the laboratory meant stepping into unfamiliar territory. With little research experience, Woodward applied to the Veterinary Medical Scientist Research Training Program (VMSRTP), a summer program hosted by the Texas more

Texas A&M Engineering: Refrigerated Ammonia Research Aims to Safeguard Society

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Refrigerated ammonia research aims to safeguard society Researchers at Texas A&M and the American Bureau of Shipping are studying how refrigerated ammonia behaves when it enters water, providing new insights to help improve spill response. By Raven Wuebker-Tineo, Contributor As refrigerated ammonia gains attention as a cleaner fuel for heavy-duty applications, such as marine more

Texas A&M launches online Master of Food Technology and Leadership degree

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 8 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M launches online Master of Food Technology and Leadership degree * Food industry professionals can advance their careers through a new online Master of Food Technology and Leadership degree offered by the Department of Food Science and Technology in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The fully online more

Texas Biomedical Research Institute: Training the Next Generation of TB Researchers

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Texas Biomedical Research Institute issued the following news: * * * Training the next generation of TB researchers Texas Biomed hosts intensive week of hands-on training to deepen participants' understanding of the field - SAN ANTONIO, Texas (September 8, 2026) - Texas Biomed welcomed 20 emerging researchers from across the country in August for intensive, hands-on training in tuberculosis (TB) research as part of the Institute's federally funded Interdisci more

Texas delays maternal mortality report as deaths in wake of abortion ban remain unexamined

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 (TNSxrep) -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Texas delays maternal mortality report as deaths in wake of abortion ban remain unexamined * Texas has delayed the release of its latest maternal mortality report from Sept. 1 until Dec. 1, raising concerns that critical information about pregnancy-related deaths will not be available when it is most needed to inform policy, clinical care and prevention efforts. In an op-ed published in the Houston more

Texas Democratic Party: Abbott Wants to Talk About Killing Jobs? Why is His Administration Defunding Apprenticeship Programs?

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Abbott Wants to Talk about Killing Jobs? Why is His Administration Defunding Apprenticeship Programs? DALLAS, TX -- Career politician Greg Abbott loves to talk a big game about workforce development and training and expanding apprenticeship opportunities when it's campaign season and he needs to convince voters he's a champion for working people. But behind closed doors? Abbott's more

Texas Democratic Party: Desperate and Weak Greg Abbott Resorts to Culture War Politics Because He Knows He's Losing Steam

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Desperate and Weak Greg Abbott Resorts to Culture War Politics because He Knows He's Losing Steam DALLAS, TX -- Career politician Greg Abbott is losing - and he knows it. Seven recent polls confirm his lead has evaporated in recent weeks, with Democrat Gina Hinojosa firmly closing the gap and making the race for Texas governor a statistical tie. That's because the more Texans are more

Texas Democratic Party: Greg Abbott's Latest Fumble - Texas Now Home to Ten Times More Data Centers Than College Football Stadiums

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 5 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Greg Abbott's Latest Fumble: Texas Now Home to Ten Times More Data Centers than College Football Stadiums DALLAS, TX -- Happy game day, Texas! It's probably no surprise that Texas is home to 60 college football stadiums - more than any other state in the nation. Under Greg Abbott, Texas is also now home to about 600 planned or operating data centers, with more emerging every month, according to new more

The Beach Is Only the Beginning: TAMU-CC Celebrates a Year of Momentum and Looks to the Future at the 2026 State of the University Luncheon

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Texas AandM University Corpus Christi campus issued the following news: * * * The Beach Is Only the Beginning: TAMU-CC Celebrates a Year of Momentum and Looks to the Future at the 2026 State of the University Luncheon Carlos Adamez CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A sold-out crowd of more than 500 guests gathered at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for the 2026 State of the University Luncheon, where President and CEO Kelly M. Miller, Ph.D., showcased a universit more

The Carter Center, Rice's Baker Institute to host webinar on election reform

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * The Carter Center, Rice's Baker Institute to host webinar on election reform * The Carter Center and the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University will host a Sept. 14 webinar discussing bipartisan solutions to strengthen electoral credibility in advance of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections. The webinar, "Looming Voting Issues Facing the 2026 Midterm Election" will examine the legal, political more

Three components, one Army: LaNeve stresses Guard's role in Army's new priorities

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Three components, one Army: LaNeve stresses Guard's role in Army's new priorities * INDIANAPOLIS - Army Gen. Christopher LaNeve, vice chief of staff of the Army and acting chief of staff, emphasized the Guard's indispensable, multi-domain contributions to the Joint Force at home and abroad during an annual National Guard conference in Indianapolis, Aug. 29, more

TP Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Asia-Pacific Customer Experience Management Services Company of the Year Recognition for AI-Led Customer Experience Transformation

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 10 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * TP Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2026 Asia-Pacific Customer Experience Management Services Company of the Year Recognition for AI-Led Customer Experience Transformation TP is recognized for combining AI orchestration, operational excellence, regional scale, and customer-centric innovation to transform more

TPPF Publishes Research Calling for Greater Oversight of Federal Aid to State & Local Governments

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation issued the following news release: * * * TPPF Publishes Research Calling for Greater Oversight of Federal Aid to State & Local Governments * AUSTIN - Today, TPPF's Government Reform & Oversight Coalition released brand-new research urging the Texas Legislature to establish an Office of State Sovereignty for the purpose of better monitoring and coordinating federal monies to Texas governments. Both past experience and existing acade more

Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Growth With Addition of New York Partner Yuliya Feldman

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Growth With Addition of New York Partner Yuliya Feldman * NEW YORK - Yuliya Feldman has joined Troutman Pepper Locke as a partner in the firm's Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Group in New York. She brings deep experience in strategic transactions, regulatory compliance, and r more

Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Growth With Addition of New York Partner Yuliya Feldman

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 10 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Continues Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Growth With Addition of New York Partner Yuliya Feldman NEW YORK - Yuliya Feldman has joined Troutman Pepper Locke as a partner in the firm's Insurance Transactional and Regulatory Practice Group in New York. She brings deep experience in strategic transactions, regulatory compliance, and reinsurance to one of the nation's more

TXST, UTSA partner for 3rd annual "Huddle Against Hunger Together"

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Texas State University issued the following news: * * * TXST, UTSA partner for 3rd annual "Huddle Against Hunger Together" * TXST and UTSA aim to reach 3,000 donors to support campus food pantries and unlock a $30,000 gift to help students experiencing food insecurity. September 9, 2026 Jayme Blaschke Texas State University and the University of Texas San Antonio are partnering for the third annual Huddle Against Hunger Together in advance of their Sept. 12 f more

U.S. FDA grants accelerated approval to Bayer's targeted therapy sevabertinib as a first-line treatment option for adults with HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer

LEVERKUSEN, Germany, Sept. 9 [Category: BizPharmaceuticals] -- Bayer Group, a pharmaceutical and life sciences company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. FDA grants accelerated approval to Bayer's targeted therapy sevabertinib as a first-line treatment option for adults with HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer * Berlin, September 9, 2026 - Following Priority Review and Breakthrough Therapy Designation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approva more

UCLA Williams Institute: Estimated 323,700 Transgender Citizens Could Face Barriers to Voting at the Polls in the 2026 Midterm Elections

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: * * * An estimated 323,700 transgender citizens could face barriers to voting at the polls in the 2026 midterm elections An estimated 1.3 million adult transgender U.S. citizens are eligible to vote in the November 2026 midterm elections, according to a new report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. In the United States, 36 states have voter ID laws that requ more

University of Texas Dallas: Graduate Education, Global Engagement Leader Retires

RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Graduate Education, Global Engagement Leader Retires By Jessica Good Dr. Juan Gonzalez, who served as dean of graduate education and vice provost for global engagement at The University of Texas at Dallas since 2018, retired Aug. 31 after 30 years with the University. "In eight years of leading UT Dallas' graduate programs and global engagement, Dean Gonzalez has promoted a culture of servi more

University of Texas Dallas: Longtime Leader of Communications, Marketing Retires

RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Longtime Leader of Communications, Marketing Retires By Veronica Gonzalez John Walls, who worked to elevate the reputation and visibility of The University of Texas at Dallas as vice president for communications and marketing, retired Aug. 31 after 16 years with the University. His successor, Jennifer Hollingshead, who has more than 25 years of experience leading marketing and communication more

University of Texas Dallas: Twins' Research Helps Advance Bioengineering Project

RICHARDSON, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Twins' Research Helps Advance Bioengineering Project By Kim Horner Aspiring physicians Adam and Amine Azizi were hoping for an introduction to bioengineering research when they joined Dr. Shashank Sirsi's lab at The University of Texas at Dallas. As undergraduates, the fraternal twin brothers have achieved much more, all before the beginning of their senior year this fall. The biomedical more

US Space Force selects Texas as preferred location for third DARC site

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * US Space Force selects Texas as preferred location for third DARC site * ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -The U.S. Space Force has approved project planning and selected Lake Kickapoo, Texas, as the preferred location for the third and final site of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability, or DARC, global network, pending final planning approvals. The Texas installation will complete a trilateral network of three more

USAMEDCOM Honors First Command Chief Warrant Officer, Welcomes Successor in Historic Ceremony

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Army Medicine posted the following news: * * * USAMEDCOM Honors First Command Chief Warrant Officer, Welcomes Successor in Historic Ceremony * The U.S. Army Medical Command marked a significant milestone on August 28, 2026, with its first-ever Command Chief Warrant Officer Change of Responsibility ceremony. The event honored the trailblazing service of Chief Warrant Officer 5 Deanna Hughes, the inaugural Command Chief Warrant Officer, as she relinquish more

USD University Libraries Bring the Art of Anna Mavromatis to Campus

VERMILLION, South Dakota, Sept. 8 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD University Libraries Bring the Art of Anna Mavromatis to Campus * The University Libraries at the University of South Dakota is bringing the art of Anna Mavromatis to campus in an exhibit titled "Once Upon a Time," displayed in the library's second floor glass cases for the fall 2026 semester, Aug. 24, 2026 - Jan. 4, 2027. The exhibit is open to the public for viewing during library oper more

Using helium, astronomers blow certainty into early Big Bang conditions

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Using helium, astronomers blow certainty into early Big Bang conditions * New observations regarding the composition of distant galaxies reveal insights into the earliest phases of the universe that confirm decades of scientific understanding of the elements and particles produced by the Big Bang, according to a new study. Researchers used data from The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) to measure the amount of more

UT Makes Major Investment in Campus Police Officers

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 -- The University of Texas issued the following news: * * * UT Makes Major Investment in Campus Police Officers The University of Texas at Austin has made a significant financial investment in its police department that will boost salaries to be among the most competitive in the region. At a time when police departments across the country have faced funding cuts and downsizing, The University of Texas at Austin has made a significant financial investment in its police more

UTHealth Houston Team Reverses Nerve Pain in Diabetic Mice

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * UTHealth Houston team reverses nerve pain in diabetic mice By Catherine Thibault A team of UTHealth Houston researchers slowed and even reversed diabetic nerve damage in mice, bringing researchers one step closer to developing a treatment for humans. The research was published today in Science Translational Medicine. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy describes nerve more

Walton named Brewczynski chair at CU

LAWTON, Oklahoma, Sept. 9 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: * * * Walton named Brewczynski chair at CU * Longtime Cameron University professor Dr. Aubree Walton has been appointed the Virginia Brewczynski Endowed Chair in the McMahon School of Business. As the endowed chair for the Brewczynski program, Walton is charged with cultivating tomorrow's business leaders by educating Cameron students to be globally oriented, technically up-to-date, customer focused, cost-ef more

Wheaton Knocks Off Mount Union

WACO, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Wheaton Knocks Off Mount Union * Wheaton's Aiden Byrne blocked a potential game-tying PAT attempt with 22 seconds left to go in their game against Mount Union, allowing the Thunder to hold on for the 24-23 upset victory. It was Wheaton's first win over the Purple Raiders in eight all-time meetings. The win pushed the Thunder to No. 2 in this week's AFCA Division III Coaches P more

Why Is Jeanine Driscoll Abandoning Long Island to Jet Off to Dallas, Texas?

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Why Is Jeanine Driscoll Abandoning Long Island to Jet Off to Dallas, Texas? * Driscoll continues to prove she will put Nassau County last Gas prices have hit a record high, increasing pain at the pump. Health care premiums are through the roof, leaving New Yorkers with impossible choices. Billions of dollars are being spent on a war of choice overseas, further spiking everyday more

Why UTA is training nurses like athletes

ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Why UTA is training nurses like athletes * Chandler Browning always dreamed of being part of The University of Texas at Arlington's nationally recognized nursing program and pursuing her goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist. Now in her first semester as a nursing student, she is experiencing firsthand UTA's latest innovation in nursing education: treating nurses more

WildEarth Guardians Sues Trump Administration for Withholding Endangered Species Act Protections From Pecos Pupfish

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 10 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * WildEarth Guardians Sues Trump Administration for Withholding Endangered Species Act Protections From Pecos Pupfish The Pecos pupfish waits in legal limbo while the Trump administration slashes endangered species protections - SANTA FE, N.M. - Today, WildEarth Guardians filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's failure to finalize Endangered Species Act (ESA) protect more

Williams named interim director of Cameron Psychology Clinic

LAWTON, Oklahoma, Sept. 9 -- Cameron University issued the following news release: * * * Williams named interim director of Cameron Psychology Clinic * Dr. Joe Williams has been named interim clinical director of the Cameron Psychology Clinic. Williams, an assistant professor of psychology at Cameron University and a licensed marriage and family therapist supervisor, assumed his duties Aug. 10. "Dr. Williams brings a wealth of clinical, academic and leadership experience to the role," said more

Wipro, CrowdStrike Launch CISO Command Center to Transform Enterprise Cybersecurity Operations

BANGALORE, India, Sept. 10 -- Wipro Ltd., an AI-powered technology services and consulting company, issued the following news release: * * * Wipro and CrowdStrike Launch CISO Command Center to Transform Enterprise Cybersecurity Operations EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ | BENGALURU, India | AUSTIN, Texas - Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading AI-powered technology services and consulting company, today announced the launch of its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Command C more

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