WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- AARP issued the following news release: * * * Social Security and Medicare: A Foundation for Every Generation October 07, 2026 AARP's mission is to empower people to choose how they live as they age, which takes financial security, health, and peace of mind. We advocate with these goals in mind at state capitols, Congress, and federal agencies. Snapshot: What we've accomplished * Social Security: Protecting the program that keeps roughly 23.5 million older Americans   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 [Category: Agriculture] -- The American Farmland Trust posted the following news release: * * * American Farmland Trust Announces Winners of the 18th Annual America's Farmers Market Celebration(tm) * (Washington, D.C.) American Farmland Trust (AFT) announces the winners of the 18th annual America's Farmers Market Celebration(tm), a national event honoring the role of farmers markets, which ran between August 1, 2026, and September 30, 2026. Ten markets receiving the most p  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 7 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Leads Multi-State Coalition Raising Concerns Over TP-Link's China Ties * Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today led a multi-state coalition of 21 state attorneys general in raising concerns over TP-Link routers in a letter addressed to the Federal Communications Commission regarding TP-Link's request for conditional approval to sell new router models in   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (TNSletter) -- Education Secretary Linda E. McMahon issued the following Dear Colleague on the history and dangers of communism and socialism: * * * Here is the text of the Dear Colleague: September 30, 2026 A National Call to Action in Observance of the 10th U.S. National Day for the Victims of Communism Subject: Strengthening Education on the History and Dangers of Communism and Socialism Dear Colleague: On November 7, 2026, our nation will observe the 10th U.S. Natio  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and SEC announce 2026-27 men's college basketball schedule with more than 230 games across ESPN networks * No. 16 Alabama at Ole Miss Wed, Oct 28 6 p.m. Exhibition SEC Network UCF at No. 22 Kentucky Mon, Nov 2 6 p.m. Orion180 Tipoff Classic (Tampa, Fla.) ESPN2 No. 18 Miami vs. No. 1 Florida 9 p.m. Chicago State at Texas SEC Network Tue, Nov 3 6 p.m. Wofford a  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (TNSFR) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Applications for Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses Involving Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination and Containing Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information and Order Imposing Procedures for Access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) received, and is considering approval of,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Garamendi Joins California Congressional Democrats in Condemning Trump's Attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego * FAIRFIELD, CA - Today, Rep. John Garamendi (CA-08) joined Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, and 40 U.S. Representatives, and both Senators from California in issuing the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's inflamma  more

FREMONT, Nebraska, Oct. 8 -- Midland University issued the following news: * * * Midland University Welcomes More Than 480 New Students for 26-27 Academic Year 10/07/26 Midland University continues to build momentum in enrollment, welcoming another strong group of first-year students and a solid overall enrollment for the 2026-27 academic year. Midland is welcoming 487 new students to campus this fall, the highest number of new students in several years, with more than 400 of those students  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSrpt) -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following news release: * * * New Report Reveals Massive Student Loan Cancellation "Tax Bomb" Could Hit 3 Million Americans Over Next Decade, Doubling or Even Tripling Families' Tax Bills in Next Tax Year Alone Analysis Shows Borrowers in the South Will See the Largest Tax Increases - October 7, 2026 | WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A new report published by Protect Borrowers found that federal st  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Republicans in Retreat As They Pull Down Ad Buys and Concede Battleground House Districts * Republicans are retreating, pulling ad reservations, discussing triaging their vulnerable incumbents, and conceding that they have no chance in districts they once touted as key to maintaining their majority. It began a few weeks ago in NY-19 when Republicans pulled millions in ad reservatio  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from California Congressional Democrats on Trump's Attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego * LOS ANGELES, CA - Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, and both Senators from California issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's inflammatory remarks at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska: "Upon taking office, the President s  more

MACOMB, Illinois, Oct. 7 -- Western Illinois University posted the following news release: * * * WIU: Princeton Review "Best Midwestern College" For 22 Years * MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - - Western Illinois University has been named a "Best Midwest: 2027 Best Colleges" by The Princeton Review for a 22nd year. WIU's outstanding academic programs and student success initiatives, along with its exceptional faculty and staff, have led WIU to be recognized. The 150 colleges included in the "Best in the   more