WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Motion Picture Association posted the following news: * * * 2026 MPA Awards Honor 'Hunger Games' Director, Bipartisan U.S. Legislators, and Egyptian Ministry of Interior * WASHINGTON - The Motion Picture Association (MPA) tonight honored a leading creator, two key lawmakers, and an essential partner in the fight against piracy at the fifth annual MPA Awards. 2026 MPA CREATOR AWARD: Francis Lawrence, Director 2026 MPA INDUSTRY   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * More Young Adults Are Having Strokes Than Three Decades Ago SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 Highlights: * Stroke rates among adults ages 20 to 54 nearly doubled over a 27-year period in a large U.S. population study. * The increase was driven primarily by ischemic strokes, the most common type of stroke. * Researchers found rises over time in high blood pressure, diabetes, atrial fi  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Women's Association posted the following news: * * * AMWA Announces 2026 INSPIRE Awardees * The American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) is honored to announce 31 recipients of the 2026 AMWA INSPIRE Award. This annual award celebrates women physicians who exemplify the highest values of vision, integrity, service, and role modeling in medicine and health care. "The INSPIRE Award, given in September during Women in   more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 21 -- Alabama Attorney General Steve T. Marshall issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Marshall Co-Leads Brief to U.S. Supreme Court Urging Court to Return Voter Qualification Authority to States September 21, 2026 (Montgomery, Ala.) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed a 26-State brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to defend election integrity and restore the States' constitutional authority to set and enforce voter qualifications. A  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 23 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * West Virginia and 47 other states and territories announce preliminary court approval of a plan to distribute settlement funds to consumers Attorney General JB McCuskey is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Women's Association posted the following news: * * * Beyond One Identity: Women Physicians Shaping the Future * The North American Regional Congress of the Medical Women's International Association (MWIA) was held September 17-19 in Edmonton, Canada, in conjunction with the Federation of Medical Women of Canada (FMWC) Annual Conference. FMWC, a sister organization to AMWA, was founded in 1924, just nine years after AM  more

DANVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 24 -- Centre College issued the following news: * * * Student learns research and networking skills with Women in Neuroscience program September 23, 2026 By Kylie Wulf As Catherine Alayane began her sophomore year, she wasn't sure what her career path would look like, but thanks to some Centre connections and a transformative summer experience, she now has a clearer picture. This past summer, Alayane, class of 2028, participated in the Women in Neuroscience intern  more

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 24 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * AG Jennings secures court order blocking Trump Administration's unlawful demand of CDL drivers' personal information September 23, 2026 Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 24 attorneys general have announced that a U.S. District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration from gaining access to a database of state-owned records c  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 23 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * Following Settlements With Generic Drug Manufacturers, AG's Office Urges Consumers To Claim Compensation For Inflated Generic Drug Prices * BOSTON -The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and, if eligible, to submit a claim for compensation here. This month,   more

MOREHEAD, Kentucky, Sept. 24 -- Morehead State University issued the following news: * * * Foundation Board Chair Perry Allen Invests in Student Success at MSU 23 September 2026 For years, Perry Allen (Class of 1983) has invested in opportunities that help Morehead State University students succeed. Through his philanthropy and leadership on the Morehead State University Foundation Board, Allen remains committed to ensuring future generations of Eagles have access to the same life-changing   more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Sept. 23 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Kentucky State Graduate Student Receives National Recognition * Shristi Adhikari earned two honors from the Rural Sociological Society for her emerging scholarship FRANKFORT, Ky. -How Kentucky farmers and non-farmers understand and respond to extreme weather took center stage when Kentucky State University graduate student Shristi Adhikari presented her research at a national gathering of rural socio  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Sept. 23 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Kentucky State to host fourth annual Ag Roundup * Three-day event will feature 4-H Ville, hands-on career exploration, and keynote speaker Stephen Ritz FRANKFORT, Ky. -Kentucky State University will host its fourth annual Ag Roundup Sept. 24-26, a campuswide showcase of the University's teaching, research, and service in agriculture, health, natural resources, and related STEM fields. About 37 schoo  more

EASTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * September 22, 2026 Lafayette's Climate Action Plan 3.0 charts path for future Board of Trustees approved new Climate Action Plan in May; campuswide celebration set for Sept. 23 By Kelly Huth Lafayette's mission to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 is coming into view thanks to an approved update of Lafayette's Climate Action Plan (CAP) with specific strategies to guide the College to its goal. The Board   more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Sept. 23 -- Eastern Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Model Laboratory School and EKU Celebrate 120 Years of Excellence in Education * #Model Laboratory School at EKU reaches a landmark anniversary, setting the course for future generations of young learners and educators. Model Laboratory School at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is celebrating 120 years of preparing students and educators through hands-on, experiential learning. Established in Sept  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 23 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * New Sanders-Brown program helps recent graduates explore careers in Alzheimer's research * When Lauren Poe graduated from Centre College in 2025, she knew she was interested in medicine. She had not yet imagined research as part of her career. The Prestonsburg, Kentucky, native had little research experience beyond the laboratory work required for her biology degree. An online search led her to a po  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone & Guthrie Introduce Legislation to Improve the Process for Adding Tech and Telecom Equipment to the FCC's Covered List Sep 23, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Committee on Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Chairman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) have introduced new bipartisan legislation to update and improve the Se  more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Sept. 22 -- Eastern Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Richmond Students Find Opportunity at Home at EKU * #From current students to thousands of alumni, EKU's roots in Madison County span generations. For students from Madison County, like Mollie Neeley, Chase Shackleford and Kylah DeVore, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is more than a university in their hometown. It is a place where they can pursue their goals, create connections and make a differe  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 23 (TNSida) -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Joins 20-State Coalition Warning of National Security Risks in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined a 20-state letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio alerting the administration to a grave national security risk to the pharmaceutical supply chain that is actively being exploited by Chinese-sourced businesses. The let  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 23 -- Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * TSU Receives $1.92 Million Grant for 1890 Center of Excellence * By Zekeya A. Harrison NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - Tennessee State University has secured $1.92 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) to support the 1890 Center of Excellence for Land, Water, and Resource Management (COE-LWRM). This grant represents the sixth  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 23 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK neurologist proposes new approach to help detect hidden brain cancers earlier * A University of Kentucky neurologist is proposing a new diagnostic roadmap that could help doctors identify hidden brain cancers earlier and prevent patients from undergoing months of treatment for the wrong condition. In a paper published in the Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Jagannadha "Jay" Avasarala, M.D.,   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Sept. 24 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Ascends in National College Rankings September 23, 2026 The University of Wyoming has made a big jump in two major national college rankings, augmenting its recently achieved status as a Carnegie R1 research institution. In the latest "America's Top Colleges 2027" list by Forbes magazine, UW climbed from No. 244 to No. 175 among all universities, public and private. Among public universities, UW now   more