WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Ad Is Accurate": Fact Check Confirms Ralph Alvarado Stood By Disgraced Former Governor Matt Bevin and His Attacks on Medicaid * Alvarado repeatedly endorsed Bevin's move to kick 95,000 Kentuckians off their health care A new fact check from the Lexington Herald Leader confirms that Ralph Alvarado "stood by" disgraced former governor Matt Bevin as he slashed health care for Kentuck  more

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 6 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * 41st Great Sports Legends Dinner Supports Neuroscience Research at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis * The 41st annual event honored 11 sports legends and announced a $1 million gift establishing the Marc A. Buoniconti Drug Discovery Program in support of research at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis. Key Takeaways * The 41st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner honored 11 leading  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 7 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Active Girls Healthy Women hosting coffee talk on staying strong while aging * The University of Kentucky's Active Girls Healthy Women Program is hosting a Coffee Talk session 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, on Zoom. These events are free and open to the university and public. As part of the Sports Medicine Research Institute in the UK College of Health Sciences, the Active Girls Healthy Women Program is a   more

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 7 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU's Professional and Workforce Development Center offering new auto body collision estimating course CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- The Austin Peay State University Professional and Workforce Development Center is sponsoring a new auto body collision estimating course designed to train participants on CCC ONE estimating software, one of the leading technology platforms used in the automotive collision in  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 7 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * Book by UD law professor chronicles life of legal pioneer targeted by McCarthy-ism * A book due out Oct. 20 by University of Dayton law professor Jennifer L. Brinkley chronicles the life of legal pioneer Dorothy Kenyon whose career was nearly undone when U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy named her first on his list of alleged communists. "Decades after Ruth Bader Ginsburg acknowledged her debt to Dorothy Kenyon, Brink  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 [Category: Science] -- The Carnegie Institution for Science posted the following news: * * * Object 24 | Drosophila Illustrations * In the spring of 1910, Thomas Hunt Morgan peered into one of the hundreds of glass milk bottles that filled his cramped and famously messy laboratory at Columbia University and spotted something he had never before seen. Among the thousands of red-eyed fruit flies he had been breeding for nearly a year was a single male with white eyes. That   more

DANVILLE, Kentucky, Oct. 7 -- Centre College issued the following news: * * * Champions Hall earns LEED Gold certification for sustainability achievement October 6, 2026 Centre College has been awarded LEED Gold certification for Champions Hall, recognizing the facility's energy efficiency and environmental design. This marks the sixth Centre building to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) accreditation, and the first to be recognized with Gold status, the second-hi  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 7 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy to announce Q3 2026 financial results on Nov. 5 October 6, 2026 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy will post its third-quarter 2026 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 5, on the company's website at duke-energy.com/investors. An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled at 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss the third-quarter 2026 results and other business and financial updates  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Michell Hicks, principal chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, from a Sept. 23, 2026, hearing on the Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act (H.R. 226): * * * Siyo. Chairman Murkowski and Ranking Member Schatz, thank you for the opportunity to provide this testimony of behalf of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on H.R. 226, the "Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacq  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-276): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Four Species Not Warranted for Listing as Endangered or Threatened Species We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce findings that four species are not warranted for listing as endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA). After a thorough revie  more

NEW ALBANY, Indiana, Oct. 7 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * Indiana University Southeast announces 2027 Chancellor's Medallion honorees: Millicent and Norman Stiefler and Patty Cress * Indiana University Southeast is proud to announce three recipients of the 2027 Chancellor's Medallion Award. Retired real estate executive Millicent Stiefler, retired healthcare executive Norman Stiefler, and retired human resources professional Patty Cress will be hono  more

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Oct. 5 -- The West Virginia University's Health Sciences Center-School of Nursing issued the following news: * * * Mattocks honored with Wilks Award for excellence in simulation education * Alma Mattocks, Ph.D., ATC, CHSE, director of the West Virginia University School of Medicine Athletic Training Program, was named the 2026 recipient of the David H. Wilks Memorial Award for Excellence in Simulation. "I am humbled and honored to be selected as the recipient of t  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 7 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Supreme Court to Hear 9/11 Victims' Case for Frozen Taliban Funds 10/5/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a bipartisan group of 31 state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief at the Supreme Court of the United States supporting victims and families of victims of September 11, 2001, in  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 7 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * October 05, 2026 Attorney General Formella, Bipartisan Coalition Support 9/11 Victims' Efforts to Recover Frozen Taliban Funds Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the New Hampshire Department of Justice has joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 state attorneys general in filing a friend-of-the-court brief with the United States Supreme Court support  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Oct. 7 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Bi-Partisan Coalition Demanding 9/11 Victims and Families Receive Frozen Taliban Funds Oct. 5, 2026 PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he has joined 29 other State Attorneys General in filing a friend of the court brief at the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the victims and families of the September 11,   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 7 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * TWS Fellows named for 2026 A celebrated group of 10 wildlifers have been selected for excellence in the field October 5, 2026 The Wildlife Society has awarded fellowships to 10 wildlife professionals for 2026. The Society gives Fellows Awards each year to individuals who have "distinguished themselves through exceptional service" to the profession and have been members   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates 15 Counties as Natural Disaster Areas * This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacem  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 6 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington, multistate coalition seek approval for $400 million settlement in drug price-fixing case * Attorney General Nick Brown has joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories seeking court approval of a $400 million settlement to resolve allegations that two generic drug manufacturers engaged in long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulat  more