SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 24 -- 4Life Research issued the following news release: * * * Farewell to UNPA Salt Lake City, Utah (September 22, 2026) Loren Israelsen founded the United Natural Products Alliance (UNPA) almost thirty-five years ago. 4Life executives ranked among UNPA founding members. Israelsen has announced his retirement, as well the dissolution of UNPA at the end of this calendar year. Chief Scientific Officer Dr. David Vollmer and Vice President of Corporate Communications   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Fight for the Future, an advocacy group for digital rights, posted the following news release: * * * Advisory: Second Annual Defend VPNs Day of Action 9/25 * Last year, Fight for the Future engaged 20,000 action takers last year for the first annual Defend VPNs Day of Action through DefendVPNs.com and hopes to bolster that this year. Fight for the Future also leads a coalition of over 100 human rights, reproductive justice, LGBTQ, a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Trump-XI Summit, Budd Leads Colleagues in Calling Out Chinese Effort To Flood U.S. Markets With Illicit, Dangerous Vapes * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) led several of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to President Trump today, urging him to confront the People's Republic of China (PRC) on its efforts to flood the United States with illicit, unauthorized v  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

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- 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 Henrick Karoliszyn, investigative reporter for The Defender: * * * CDC Officially Lists One Measles Death, as Agency Works to Create Standard Definition The CDC is working with state epidemiologists to create a standard definition for measles deaths. The agency launched   more

CHARLESTON, Illinois, Sept. 23 -- Eastern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * EIU Alumni Association to honor nine alumni for service, leadership and lasting impact Sep-23-2026 (Charleston, IL) - Eastern Illinois University will recognize nine alumni whose careers and lives reflect the many ways an EIU education can extend well beyond graduation during the 2026 University Awards Reception & Dinner on Friday, October 23. The honorees will be recognized from 6 to 9 p.m  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following remarks by Governor Michael S. Barr: * * * September 23, 2026 A Long-Term View on the Costs of Shelter Governor Michael S. Barr At "Housing Affordability 2026: A Community Development Summit," hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois - Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you./1 My interest in access to affordable housing spans several decades. During my career, I have worked on housing and mortg  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

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 23 -- TheDream.US, a college and career success program for immigrant youth, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Washington Post Editorial Board: Ending In-State Tuition Access for Dreamers Is "America's Loss" Editorial board makes the case that Dreamers' access to affordable higher education benefits students, states, and the country September 22, 2026 Washington, DC - In a new editorial, The Washington Post examines the push from the U.S. Department   more

POCATELLO, Idaho, Sept. 23 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * ISU to Host 2026 Mountain West Marching Invitational at ICCU Dome * The invitational will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., showcasing approximately 25 marching bands performing precision drill, musicianship and visual artistry before judges and spectators. The event is open to the public, with admission $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Tickets will be available for purchase at the ICCU Dom  more

LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Registration Open for USU's 16th Annual Hansen Life Sciences Retreat Oct. 23-24 * Registration is open for Utah State University's 2026 Hansen Life Sciences Retreat, slated for Oct. 23-24 on the Logan campus. Celebrating its 16th year, the annual gathering is open to all USU undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff from varied disciplines involved in the study of biological processes at the  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 23 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Solidec wins $250,000 Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize for 2026 * The Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy at the University of Utah announced that Solidec is the winner of the $250,000 Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize for 2026. Wilkes Center Managing Director Fielding Norton announced the award from Explorers Club in New York City during a collaborative event with XPRIZE during New York Cl  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

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 23 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * The U's Patrick Wiggins discovers 10th supernova * On July 8, 2026, Patrick Wiggins was at his telescope in his home near Tooele. Nearly every clear night, he takes multiple pictures of hundreds of galaxies and compares them to pictures he took years ago. Usually, nothing has changed. This time was different. "Every now and then, as happened in this case, the new picture has a dot on it that wa  more

LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Geophysicist Chosen for AGU Jason Morgan Early Career Award * A Utah State University researcher has been selected for one of the top honors for early career geophysicists. Srisharan Shreedharan, an earthquake geophysicist from USU's Department of Water, Earth, and Environmental Sciences has been selected for the 2026 Jason Morgan Early Career Award in Tectonophysics from the American Geophysical Union (AGU  more

LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Libraries Hosts Book Talk on Playful Philosopher Bernard Suits * LOGAN -Utah State University Libraries and USU faculty member Javi Lopez Frias will host a book talk on Bernard Suits: A Playful Philosopher from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in Library Room 101. Co-authors Lopez Frias and Alex Asay will share how they teamed up to write a book about the philosopher who most shaped their careers and lives. Their book   more

ST. GEORGE, Utah, Sept. 23 -- Utah Tech University posted the following news: * * * Utah Tech University President Shane B. Smeed shares about the success of hands-on learning * Recounting some of the "active learning. active life." opportunities that define the Utah Tech University experience, University President Shane B. Smeed delivered his inaugural State of the University Address on campus Wednesday morning. "As a polytechnic institution, Utah Tech University gives students the opportu  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

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * Most birders support renaming species Surveys by the American Ornithological Society revealed most people were fine with changing honorific names September 23, 2026 Surveys conducted by the American Ornithological Society have revealed that three-quarters of birders were fine with its decision to change the honorific names of 152 species in the United States   more