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A New Vision: President Vanya Quinones Caps First 100 Days by Unveiling New Initiatives
POMONA, California, Oct. 9 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * A New Vision: President Vanya Quinones Caps First 100 Days by Unveiling New Initiatives * One hundred days of listening. Conversations with around 2,000 students, employees, alumni and community partners. Attending 40 campus events. For Cal Poly Pomona President Vanya Quinones, her first 100 days were about getting to know the university -- one conversation, event and selfie at a ti  more
A Summer of Science: High School Students Tackle Research at Hofstra
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Oct. 10 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * A Summer of Science: High School Students Tackle Research at Hofstra For Mishaal Hammad, a summer research project at Hofstra University allowed her to explore an issue close to her heart: flooding in northern Pakistan. For Sydney Olivo of Long Beach High School, it was an opportunity to investigate environmental pollutants with a professor who made research something to look forward to. News in Summary * H  more
Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Seeks Court Approval for Settlements With Ascend, Citron and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
JUNEAU, Alaska, Oct. 10 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release: * * * Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Seeks Court Approval for Settlements with Ascend, Citron and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition October 9, 2026 (Juneau, AK) - Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills has joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resol  more
Ahead of El Nino This Winter, Governor Newsom Prepares California for Winter Storms and Flooding Impacts
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 9, 2026 Ahead of El Nino this winter, Governor Newsom prepares California for winter storms and flooding impacts California is staging flood-fighting supplies, preparing water infrastructure, and helping coastal communities What you need to know: Governor Newsom is moving early to prepare for a potentially historic winter storm season by pre-positioning millions of sandbags and o  more
Ancient Egypt Meets Hollywood at CSUSB's RAFFMA Conference March 20
SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 10 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * Ancient Egypt meets Hollywood at CSUSB's RAFFMA conference March 20 Explore ancient Egypt's influence on Hollywood at a March 20 conference hosted by CSUSB's RAFFMA, featuring archaeologists, Egyptologists and scholars. October 9, 2026 From the mysteries of the pyramids to the grandeur of the pharaohs, ancient Egypt has long captured Hollywood's imagination. On March 20,  more
Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration for Terminating Funding for Unemployment Insurance System Improvements
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration for Terminating Funding for Unemployment Insurance System Improvements * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside a coalition of 12 attorneys general and two governors, today filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) unlawful decision in May 2025 to terminate more than $  more
Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump Administration's Revised Attempt to Loosen National Clean Water Protections
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Rebukes Trump Administration's Revised Attempt to Loosen National Clean Water Protections * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general and one city in submitting a comment letter opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (Army Corps) supplemental prop  more
Attorney General Brown Co-Leads Coalition Suing Trump Administration for Terminating Funding for Unemployment Insurance System Improvements
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 9 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Co-Leads Coalition Suing Trump Administration for Terminating Funding for Unemployment Insurance System Improvements 10/9/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown co-led a coalition of 14 states in filing a lawsuit for damages stemming from the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollars in federal grants int  more
Attorney General Brown Defends Head Start Standards Against Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 9 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Defends Head Start Standards Against Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts 10/7/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and the governor of Kentucky in submitting a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) proposal to dramatically cut regulations governing the H  more
Attorney General Brown Seeks Court Approval for Multistate Settlements With Ascend, Citron and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 9 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Seeks Court Approval for Multistate Settlements with Ascend, Citron and Mayne Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition 10/9/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 45 states and territories seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma, and Mayne Pharma to resolve all  more
Attorney General Ford Joins Coalition Pushing Back Against Federal Effort to Gut Head Start Programs
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 8 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Joins Coalition Pushing Back Against Federal Effort to Gut Head Start Programs * Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he has joined a multistate coalition in opposing a proposed federal rule that would weaken Head Start programs and threaten access to critical early childhood education and support services for children an  more
Attorney General James Sues to Protect Funding for Unemployment Benefit System Upgrades
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues to Protect Funding for Unemployment Benefit System Upgrades * Administration Abruptly Terminated Grants Intended to Prevent Fraud and Deliver Unemployment Benefits More Efficiently AG James is Suing to Recover $17 Million in Funding Illegally Terminated by U.S. Department of Labor NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition  more
Attorney General Phil Weiser sues U.S. Department of Labor for ending unemployment insurance system improvements grants
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues U.S. Department of Labor for ending unemployment insurance system improvements grants * Oct. 9, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser and a coalition of 13 other states sued the U.S. Department of Labor for its unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollars in funding for preventing fraud and implementing improvements in Colorado's and other   more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR TERMINATING FUNDING FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION FOR TERMINATING FUNDING FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 14 states, filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollars in funding to improve states' unemployment insurance systems and prevent fraud.  more
Battery Manufacturing and Recycling Could Go Green With This 'Glue'
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Battery Manufacturing and Recycling Could Go Green With This 'Glue' * Story by: Topics covered: Key Takeaways * A new battery binder -- the glue that holds together a battery's internal parts -- could make lithium-ion batteries more environmentally friendly and easier to recycle without sacrificing performance. * The binder is fluorine free and dissolves in water, so it cuts dow  more
Cal. State-San Bernardino: Faculty in the News, Oct. 9
SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 10 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * Faculty in the News, Oct. 9 Zachary Powell (criminal justice) was quoted in an article about the cost of lawsuits brough against the Los Angeles Police Department, and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) was interviewed about the president's remarks on letting Iran "take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego" from a national security perspective. * * * Polic  more
Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments 10.9.2026
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 9, 2026 Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.9.2026 SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Sara Pietrowski, of Sacramento, has been appointed Chief Deputy Executive Director at the State Board of Education. Pietrowski has been the Chief Governmental Relations Officer at the California Association of School Business Officials since 2024  more
Catholic League Issues Commentary: Happy Columbus Day
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary by President Bill Donohue: * * * Happy Columbus Day There has been a lot of talk about getting rid of Columbus Day and replacing it with Indigenous Peoples' Day. Almost all the talk is coming from the chattering class, the elites in the media, education and gover  more
Center for Gender and Refugee Studies: Poll - Two-Thirds of U.S. Voters Support Due Process for Asylum Seekers
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 (TNSrep) -- The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies issued the following news release: * * * New Poll: Two-Thirds of U.S. Voters Support Due Process for Asylum Seekers October 9, 2026 New polling released this week finds that voters across party lines support a fair asylum process for people seeking safety in the United States. Among other key insights, the poll reveals strong opposition to Trump administration policies that deny hearings to people seekin  more
Columbia University's Joseph Albernaz to Give Annual Shannon-Clark Lecture at W&L
LEXINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * Columbia University's Joseph Albernaz to Give Annual Shannon-Clark Lecture at W&L Albernaz's lecture on Oct. 22, titled "As on a Holiday: Poetic and Festival Time in the Age of Revolutions," is free and open to the public. By Emily Innes Stanley October 9, 2026 Joseph Albernaz, assistant professor of English at Columbia University, will give the annual Shannon-Clark Lecture in English at Washingt  more
Congressman Valadao Introduces Legislation to Recognize Armenia for Hosting the Convention on Biological Diversity
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Valadao Introduces Legislation to Recognize Armenia for Hosting the Convention on Biological Diversity * This week, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) introduced a bipartisan resolution commending Armenia for hosting the seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations (U.N.) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17).   more
Congressman Valadao Releases Statement on Immigration and Customs Enforcement Operations in the Central Valley
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Valadao Releases Statement on Immigration and Customs Enforcement Operations in the Central Valley * I've been in contact with the Department of Homeland Security regarding recent immigration enforcement actions in the Central Valley, and they've informed my office that these operations are focused on individuals with active warrants and known criminal histories. WASHINGTON - Today,   more
Congresswoman Simon Introduces Legislation to Reduce Voting Barriers, Expand Voting Poll Access, and Protect Voters with Disabilities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon Introduces Legislation to Reduce Voting Barriers, Expand Voting Poll Access, and Protect Voters with Disabilities * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Last week, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) introduced two bills to reduce voting barriers by improving accessibility for voters, especially older Americans and people with disabilities, and bolster election security. She joined Reps. Mar  more
CORREA, TLAIB REINTRODUCE RESOLUTION HONORING ALEX ODEH
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * CORREA, TLAIB REINTRODUCE RESOLUTION HONORING ALEX ODEH * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Lou Correa (CA-46) and Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) today reintroduced a resolution remembering and honoring the life and legacy of Alex Odeh. The resolution acknowledges Alex's impact on his community and the country, and reaffirms the importance of pursuing justice against those responsible for his death  more
Costanza Lo Cascio, PhD and Philip T. Pauerstein, MD, PhD Receive 2026 Damon Runyon-Jake Wetchler Award
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Costanza Lo Cascio, PhD, and Philip T. Pauerstein, MD, PhD, receive 2026 Damon Runyon-Jake Wetchler Award October 8, 2026 Each year, the Damon Runyon-Jake Wetchler Award for Pediatric Innovation is given to a third-year Damon Runyon Fellow whose research has the greatest potential to impact the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of pediatric cancer. This year, for the first time, the awa  more
CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving LED-Light Bike Lock Keys
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: LED-light bike lock keys Hazard: The LED-light key that was included with certain SureLock Bicycle Lock sets violates the mandatory safety standard for consumer products with button cell and coin batteries because the button batteries can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard. Additionally, the packaging and product do not have the warnings required under  more
CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving PACEARTH Swing Seats
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: PACEARTH Swing Seats Hazard: The seats, metal carabiners or quick links, or webbing straps of the recalled swing seats can break during use, posing a risk of serious injury due to fall hazard. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: October 08, 2026 Units: About 110,550 Consumer Contact: Pacearth Direct by email at recall@pacearth.com Recall Details Description: This recall invo  more
CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Van Rysel GRVL AF Bicycles
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Van Rysel GRVL AF Bicycles Hazard: The recalled bicycles' front lock nut can loosen during use, causing the front wheel to dislodge or loosen over time, posing a crash hazard. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: October 08, 2026 Units: About 1,150 Consumer Contact: Decathlon America at 415-408-5494 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at support.america@decathlo  more
CSUMB exercise program gets $15,000 grant from Big Sur Marathon Foundation
SEASIDE, California, Oct. 9 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus posted the following news: * * * CSUMB exercise program gets $15,000 grant from Big Sur Marathon Foundation * The grant will help fund the Exercise is Medicine program. By Mark Muckenfuss Cal State Monterey Bay is among 17 organizations to receive grants through the inaugural Big Sur Marathon Foundation Community Grants Program, which awarded nearly $220,000 to agencies and programs in Monterey County. The $15,  more
Dartmouth Highlights Its Work at Climate Week NYC
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Oct. 10 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Dartmouth Highlights Its Work at Climate Week NYC The seven Dartmouth events in New York City drew more than 800 registrants. 10/9/2026 Written by Cate Homicki The Dartmouth Climate Collaborative brought its biggest delegation yet to Climate Week NYC last month, convening scholars, nonprofit and industry leaders, and policymakers across seven events that drew more than 800 registrants. "Dartmouth hosted   more
Department of Energy awards AI geothermal project to UCs
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 7 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * Department of Energy awards AI geothermal project to UCs * The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science has selected a geothermal energy project led by engineers at the University of California, Irvine to move forward to a second phase that will span three years. The multi-agent AI expert for subsurface reasoning and optimization initiative brings together researchers from a var  more
DHS Debunks New York Sanctuary Politicians' Lies About ICE Shooting of Illegal Alien Gang Member, Condemns Sanctuary New York for Refusing to Honor Nearly 15,000 ICE Detainers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Debunks New York Sanctuary Politicians' Lies About ICE Shooting of Illegal Alien Gang Member, Condemns Sanctuary New York for Refusing to Honor Nearly 15,000 ICE Detainers * WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement debunking the lies spread by New York sanctuary politicians after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (IC  more
Director of the Clarke Historical Library announces retirement
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 9 -- Central Michigan University posted the following news: * * * Director of the Clarke Historical Library announces retirement * Carrie Marsh, director of the Clarke Historical Library, will retire on November 20, 2026. A graduate of Central Michigan University with a B.A. in English and Art History and an M.A. in Literature, Marsh earned her master's degree in library science at the University of Arizona with an emphasis on special collections. She served in  more
DNC: In the States - In the Final Stretch to Midterms, Republicans Scramble and Point Fingers Amid Tanking Approvals and Bleeding Support
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * October 9, 2026 IN THE STATES: In the Final Stretch to Midterms, Republicans Scramble and Point Fingers Amid Tanking Approvals and Bleeding Support With just 25 days until the midterm elections, Republicans are scrambling as Democrats continue to expand the map. After pushing a failed agenda that left Americans worse off and paying more, Donald Trump and JD Vance are desperately campaigning in r  more
DOE selects AI-driven geothermal initiative to develop safe, affordable way to tap abundant underground resource
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 8 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * DOE selects AI-driven geothermal initiative to develop safe, affordable way to tap abundant underground resource * UC Santa Cruz will provide geoscience leadership through Emily Brodsky, distinguished professor of Earth and planetary science Key takeaways * Project MAESTRO aims to use artificial intelligence to safely and affordably unlock deep underground geothermal energy to   more
Don McCormick's pioneering career took shape at Kresge College
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * Don McCormick's pioneering career took shape at Kresge College * Don McCormick (Kresge '76, psychology) built a career exploring how people learn and work together. He traces that work back to Kresge's bold early experiment in community and participatory democracy. In 1972, Don McCormick (Kresge '76, psychology) arrived at Kresge College for what he calls a "wild, innovative, su  more
Federal Register: Foreign-Trade Zones Board Reviews Sanyo Denki America Proposal for California Facility
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 50, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Sanyo Denki America, Inc.; (Cooling, Servo, and Power Systems and Assemblies); Torrance, California Sanyo Denki America, Inc. submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facilities in Torrance, California, within FTZ 50. The   more
Federal Register: USDA Finalizes Marketing Order Overhaul for California Raisin Handlers, Producers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Raisins Produced From Grapes Grown in California; Order Amending Marketing Order No. 989 This final rule amends Marketing Order No. 989, which regulates the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California. The Department of Agriculture approves and adopts amendments proposed by the Raisin Administrative Committee after due cons  more
First Partner Siebel Newsom Co-hosts Summit Elevating Social Connection as an Urgent Public Health Priority at the Vatican
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 8, 2026 First Partner Siebel Newsom co-hosts summit elevating social connection as an urgent public health priority at the Vatican What you need to know: First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Chancellor Marcelo Suarez-Orozco, in patronage of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, convened global scientists, academicians, doctors, faith leaders, state officials, and advocates  more
Florida State Representative Lindsay Cross joins Eckerd College panel for Florida Climate Week
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 9 -- Eckerd College posted the following news: * * * Florida State Representative Lindsay Cross joins Eckerd College panel for Florida Climate Week * Florida State Representative Lindsay Cross (District 60) joined a panel of scientists, professors and advocates at Eckerd College to discuss the plastics crisis during Florida Climate Week. On Oct. 6 in the Dan and Mary Miller Auditorium, the Eckerd community and general public were invited to watch "The Story of   more
GF Unveils Roadmap to Deliver the World's Most Advanced FD-SOI Platform for Physical AI
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 10 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GF unveils roadmap to deliver the world's most advanced FD-SOI platform for Physical AI New FDX Fusion platform extends GF's FD-SOI leadership as the first process technology in Europe to deliver single-digit nanometer digital performance optimized for the physical world - DRESDEN, Germany, Oct. 9, 2026 - GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today unveiled plans for   more
GlobalFoundries Marks Dresden Expansion Milestone, Announces Next-generation Platform for Physical AI
SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 10 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GlobalFoundries marks Dresden expansion milestone, announces next-generation platform for Physical AI Euros1.1 billion SPRINT expansion on track to increase Dresden capacity to more than one million 300mm wafers annually by the end of 2028, FDX Fusion will bring next-generation, energy-efficient technology for Physical AI to Europe - DRESDEN, Germany, October 9, 20  more
Gov. Newsom: California, France Build on Decade of Cooperation With New Partnership to Strengthen Clean Energy, Protect Communities, Grow Economic Opportunity
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 9, 2026 California and France build on a decade of cooperation with new partnership to strengthen clean energy, protect communities, and grow economic opportunity Governor Newsom and French Minister Monique Barbut sign partnership to deepen cooperation on climate action, innovation, and environmental protection What you need to know: California and France are launching a partners  more
Governor Newsom Announces 35 New Films Coming to California as Independent Filmmaking Surges and Iconic Franchises Return
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 7, 2026 Governor Newsom announces 35 new films coming to California as independent filmmaking surges and iconic franchises return 28 independent films join major studio projects, including Ice Cube's Last Friday What you need to know: 35 films have received awards in the latest round of the state's expanded Film and Television Tax Credit Program, highlighting a boom in independent  more
Governor Newsom Announces New Swiftwater Rescue Fleet to Strengthen California Storm Preparedness
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 8, 2026 Governor Newsom announces new swiftwater rescue fleet to strengthen California storm preparedness New rescue vehicles, boats, and equipment strengthen local response and statewide mutual aid before winter storms arrive What you need to know: New vehicles, boats, and rescue equipment are being delivered to local fire departments across California ahead of potentially signif  more
Governor Newsom Builds Nation's Largest State Service Corps - 50,000 Members Sworn in Since 2019
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 7, 2026 Governor Newsom builds nation's largest state service corps -- 50,000 members sworn in since 2019 Welcomes newest group of 10,000 Service Corps members What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday, today swore in over 10,000 paid California Service Corps members to help communities prepare fo  more
Hispanic Access Foundation: El Aire Que Respiramos Concludes With New Insights Into Air Quality in Latino Communities Across the U.S.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Hispanic Access Foundation issued the following news release: * * * El Aire Que Respiramos Concludes with New Insights into Air Quality in Latino Communities Across the U.S. 08 October 2026 After three years of community-based air quality monitoring, Hispanic Access Foundation concluded El Aire Que Respiramos (The Air We Breathe), a Latino community science initiative designed to better understand air quality in Latino communities, while equipping residents with lo  more
ICYMI: Pelosi Joins Congressional Efforts to Protect Federal Services and Uphold Americans' Rights
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Pelosi Joins Congressional Efforts to Protect Federal Services and Uphold Americans' Rights * Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joined Congressional Democratic colleagues in a series of recent letters, legislative proposals and court briefs addressing federal policies affecting San Franciscans. The efforts include calls to release housing and energy assistance funding, mainta  more
ITC Terminates Dynamic Random Access Memory Investigation After Netlist-Samsung Settlement
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has terminated an investigation into certain dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices, products containing them and components after declining to review an administrative law judge's decision approving termination based on settlement. The investigation, No. 337-TA-1472, began Jan. 2, 2026, following a complaint filed by Netlist Inc. of Irvine, California. The complaint alleged that imports and sales of the products infringed cl  more
ITC Vacates Hydrodermabrasion Systems Ruling After Patent Expiration
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has confirmed the termination of an investigation into hydrodermabrasion systems and components after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated the commission's final determination and ordered the case dismissed as moot following expiration of the patent at issue. Investigation No. 337-TA-1408 began July 17, 2024, following a complaint by HydraFacial LLC, formerly Edge Systems LLC, of Long Beach, California. The co  more
JOSH BROLIN, CURTIS '50 CENT' JACKSON, ADAM BRODY, KIM KARDASHIAN AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' OCT. 12-16
BURBANK, California, Oct. 9 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * JOSH BROLIN, CURTIS '50 CENT' JACKSON, ADAM BRODY, KIM KARDASHIAN AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' OCT. 12-16 * ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects  more
Liccardo Leads Bipartisan Push to Bring Whale Alerts to West Coast Mariners
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSida) -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Liccardo Leads Bipartisan Push to Bring Whale Alerts to West Coast Mariners * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Bay Area Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) led a bipartisan effort to leverage technology to protect whales on the West Coast. His recent letter to the U.S. Coast Guard, the Federal Communications Commission, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration requests an expansion o  more
Marcus & Millichap and Brown & Brown Expand Preferred Partner Relationship Into Canada
ENCINO, California, Oct. 10 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap and Brown & Brown Expand Preferred Partner Relationship into Canada TORONTO, Ontario - Oct. 8, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, today announced that its Preferred Partner relationship with Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), one of the world's largest insur  more
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $8.5M Sale of 29-Unit Multifamily Property in Anaheim, California
ENCINO, California, Oct. 10 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $8.5M Sale of 29-Unit Multifamily Property in Anaheim, California ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 9, 2026 - 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 Empire Apartments, a 29-unit multifamily property in Anaheim, California. The property sold fo  more
Menopause Society: Combined Estrogen and Testosterone Therapy Increases Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, Oct. 10 (TNSxrep) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release: * * * Combined Estrogen and Testosterone Therapy Increases Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density October 9, 2026 New study suggests synergistic effect of two hormones to offer enhanced skeletal benefits bey  more
Millikin University Honors 2026 Alumni Award Winners During Homecoming Weekend
DECATUR, Illinois, Oct. 9 -- Millikin University posted the following news: * * * Millikin University Honors 2026 Alumni Award Winners During Homecoming Weekend * DECATUR, Ill. -- On Friday, Oct. 2, 2026, Millikin University recognized seven outstanding members of the Big Blue family at the University's annual Alumni Awards Dinner, held as part of Homecoming weekend. Dr. Dean A. Pribbenow, Millikin University President, ushered in the formal award ceremony, acknowledging the connections and   more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues to Regain Funding for Unemployment System Improvements
TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 10 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Sues to Regain Funding for Unemployment System Improvements Trump Administration Unlawfully Terminated Funding for Improving Unemployment Insurance October 9, 2026 TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and a coalition of 13 other states filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollars   more
National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild: Court Strikes Down Remain in Mexico Policy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild issued the following news release: * * * Court Strikes Down Remain in Mexico Policy October 9, 2026 Riverside, CA - On Wednesday, a federal court declared the Trump administration's implementation of the Remain in Mexico policy unlawful and ordered that it be vacated and set aside. The Court found that the policy violated U.S. immigration law by obstructing asylum seekers' rights to apply for protection, ac  more
National Taxpayers Union: Ballot Guide - Taxpayers in 24 States to Weigh Tax, Spending Measures
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following news release: * * * Ballot Guide: Taxpayers in 24 States to Weigh Tax, Spending Measures October 08, 2026 Taxpayers in 24 states will consider ballot measures in this year's general election that have implications for billions worth of annual tax changes, government budgeting, and other policies, according to a new nationwide Ballot Guide released Thursday by National Taxpayers Union. In total, there are 59  more
Natural Resources Defense Council: California's 2026 Legislative Priorities - End-of-Session Wrap-Up
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release: * * * California's 2026 Legislative Priorities: End-of-Session Wrap-Up From lower energy bills to cleaner air and stronger wildfire protections, California scored major environmental wins. October 8, 2026 California's legislative session closed after a final stretch of negotiations that continued through the last day. Despite a difficult landscape for clean energy and coastal protections, several of  more
NOAA: Highly Migratory Species Management - Managing Shared Resources at Home and Around the World
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Highly Migratory Species Management: Managing Shared Resources at Home and Around the World October 09, 2026 Through leadership in domestic and international organizations, NOAA Fisheries helps advance science-based highly migratory species fishery management to bolster healthy international fish stocks and advocate for U.S. fishermen and fishing communities  more
NYU Law Birbaum Women's Leadership Center Executive Director Weiss-Wolf Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Jennifer Weiss-Wolf, executive director of the New York University Law Birbaum Women's Leadership Center, from a Sept. 16, 2026, hearing entitled "Half the Country, Zero Hearings: Meeting the Moment to End the Menopause Care Gap in America": * * * Thank you Chair Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Committee for convening this historic hearing. My name is Jennifer Weiss-Wolf and I a  more
Otis College to Host Lightbox Expo Panel Discussion on Game Design Production and Collaboration
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 9 -- Otis College of Art and Design posted the following news: * * * Otis College to Host Lightbox Expo Panel Discussion on Game Design Production and Collaboration * The three-day industry expo and networking event includes Sony Pictures Animation, Lucasfilm, and Walt Disney Animation Studios among its sponsors. Otis College is participating in the 2026 Lightbox Expo, which runs October 23-25 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Lightbox Expo's primary mission is  more
PennWest honors fallen officers, names forensic sciences center
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest honors fallen officers, names forensic sciences center * PennWest University honored four fallen police officers and formally named its investigative and forensic sciences center for Dr. John R. Cencich during ceremonies Oct. 9 at its California campus. "Service and Legacy: A Ceremony of Remembrance and Dedication" included a memorial bench dedication at Azorsky Field, a posthumous degree presentation hon  more
PennWest to host regional AI summit
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest to host regional AI summit * PennWest University will host representatives from six northwestern Pennsylvania institutions Oct. 16 to share approaches to artificial intelligence in higher education and explore opportunities for regional collaboration. The NWPA Higher Education AI Summit, "Advancing AI Curriculum in Higher Education and Beyond," will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 710 of Baron-F  more
Pepperdine Alumna Katie Zacharia Named New White House Press Secretary
MALIBU, California, Oct. 10 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news: * * * Pepperdine Alumna Katie Zacharia Named New White House Press Secretary October 09, 2026 Pepperdine alumna Katie Zacharia ('07, JD '11) has been appointed the next White House press secretary, as announced by president Donald Trump this afternoon. Zacharia is currently involved as a member of the Dean's Council at the Pepperdine Caruso School of Law. She previously served as a spokesperson and deputy assist  more
Q&A: Russian plague scare
RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Russian plague scare * The reported death of 28-year-old laboratory technician Darya Shipilova at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute in Shelekhov, Siberia, Russia, has raised questions about a possible exposure to pneumonic plague and prompted calls for greater transparency. Yersinia pestis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that causes plague. Scott Pegan, a pr  more
Reason Foundation: Arkansas' Proposed Economic Development Amendment is Fatally Flawed
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Arkansas' proposed economic development amendment is fatally flawed Policymakers in Arkansas and across the country must understand that states and cities cannot subsidize their way to prosperity. John C. Mozena October 9, 2026 Voters in Arkansas are being asked to approve a constitutional amendment that would authorize powerful and unaccountable economic development districts and vaguely defined cor  more
Reason Foundation: Flexible Benefits as an Alternative Path to Stable Pension Funding - Lessons From South Dakota and Wisconsin
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 9 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news: * * * Flexible benefits as an alternative path to stable pension funding: Lessons from South Dakota and Wisconsin South Dakota and Wisconsin show how flexible pension benefits can stabilize contributions and keep pension plans at or near full funding. Rod Crane Senior Fellow October 8, 2026 Traditional public sector defined benefit (DB) pension plans keep the participant's benefit accrual (and any post-ret  more
Remembering Dr. Iris Engstrand: An Iconic History Professor Leaves a Lasting Legacy at the University of San Diego
SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of San Diego issued the following news release: * * * Scholar, Teacher, Leader, Friend Remembering Dr. Iris Engstrand: An Iconic History Professor Leaves a Lasting Legacy at the University of San Diego October 8, 2026 "Tenacious." "Unpretentious." "Kind." "Unguarded." "Passionate." "Joyful." "Phenomenal." These are only a few of the words that spring to mind when colleagues and leaders talk about Professor Emerita of History Iris Engs  more
Rep. Chu Leads 29 Members of Congress Demanding Answers on Barriers to Release from ICE Detention
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu Leads 29 Members of Congress Demanding Answers on Barriers to Release from ICE Detention * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) led 29 Members of Congress in a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mullin, Attorney General Blanche, and Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) Acting Director Owen demanding answers about rising immigration bond denials, inc  more
Rep. Khanna, Co-signers Issue Letter to Energy Secretary Wright
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following letter with co-signers to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 6, 2026 The Honorable Christopher Wright Secretary of Energy U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20585 Dear Secretary Wright, We write   more
Rep. Panetta Convenes Local Healthcare Leaders to Address Challenges Ahead of Medicare Open Enrollment
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Convenes Local Healthcare Leaders to Address Challenges Ahead of Medicare Open Enrollment * Rep. Panetta convened a roundtable to discuss provider shortages and service challenges ahead of October 15 Medicare open enrollment. To watch his remarks, click HERE or on the above photo. For additional photos, click HERE. Santa Cruz, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-1  more
Researchers make 'molecular movies' with powerful X-rays to help advance therapeutics
MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 9 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Researchers make 'molecular movies' with powerful X-rays to help advance therapeutics * Using X-ray free-electron lasers like SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source, researchers study how enzymes catalyze reactions, which could help them develop drugs and other medical treatments. By Emily Ayshford * Researchers used SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source to study the AspH enzyme - a  more
S.D. A.G. Jackley Settles With Three Additional Generic Drug Companies on Price Fixing
PIERRE, South Dakota, Oct. 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Settles with Three Additional Generic Drug Companies on Price Fixing Oct. 8, 2026 PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 45 states and territories in seeking court approval of three settlements with Ascend Laboratories, Citron Pharma and Mayne Pharma to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturers engaged in a  more
Scalise: House Republicans are Lowering Costs and Bringing Back American Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise: House Republicans are Lowering Costs and Bringing Back American Manufacturing * NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox Business Network's Mornings with Fox Business to discuss House Republicans' efforts to lower costs, Senate Democrats' obstruction, and America's manufacturing boom thanks to President Trump's leadership. On Democrats' failed pol  more
SEC Charges Encinitas Investment Adviser and His Advisory Firm in Alleged Fraudulent "Cherry-Picking" Scheme
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release: * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Darren J. Caris and Caris Investment Partners, Inc., No. 26-civ-5714 (S.D. Cal. filed Oct. 6, 2026) The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Darren J. Caris and his investment advisory firm Caris Investment Partners, Inc., based in Encinitas, California, for allegedly defrauding clients by conducting a cherry-picking scheme and making related   more
Shapiro Administration Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging Termination of Federal Funding for Unemployment Compensation System Improvements
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 10 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging Termination of Federal Funding for Unemployment Compensation System Improvements Lawsuit seeks to recover funding intended to strengthen fraud prevention, improve access, and support timely benefits for eligible workers. October 09, 2026 Harrisburg, PA - The Shapiro Administration today announced that the Pennsyl  more
Sheryl Oring, VCU's Inaugural Chair of Fine Arts, Has Spent Two Decades Capturing Americans' Hopes and Fears
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Oct. 9, 2026 Sheryl Oring, VCU's inaugural chair of fine arts, has spent two decades capturing Americans' hopes and fears Oring, whose long-running 'I Wish to Say' project has included thousands of participants, says she is excited to be in a place where artists have the confidence to take risks and engage the world around them. By Kim Catley Artist Sheryl Oring can often be found seated behind  more
SIU's Glassman Lecture Will Highlight Buckminster Fuller Institute Work
CARBONDALE, Illinois, Oct. 9 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * October 09, 2026 SIU's Glassman Lecture will highlight Buckminster Fuller Institute work CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Explore the enduring relevance of the ideas of noted futurist, architect, designer -- and former Southern Illinois University Carbondale faculty member -- R. Buckminster Fuller during a special evening presented by the University Honors Program. "Designing Futures That Flourish: A Sp  more
Sutter Health: How Outside Review Helped One Hospital Strengthen Medication Safety
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 10 -- Sutter Health issued the following news release: * * * How Outside Review Helped One Hospital Strengthen Medication Safety Oct 8, 2026 When patients leave the hospital, having their medications in hand -- and understanding how to take them -- can make the transition home easier. At Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, pharmacists took a closer look at the medication process, finding opportunities to make care safer, more consistent and more seamless --   more
SWC Condemns Awarding of Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following news: * * * SWC Condemns Awarding of Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay * Statement from Jim Berk, CEO of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The decision to award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay is a troubling moment for institutions entrusted with upholding justice. Pillay's long career in international law is not in question, but her leadership of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Isr  more
SYLVESTER STALLONE, CHANDRA WILSON, LUKE GRIMES, BRADLEY WHITFORD AND TOM ELLIS HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 12-16 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
BURBANK, California, Oct. 9 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * SYLVESTER STALLONE, CHANDRA WILSON, LUKE GRIMES, BRADLEY WHITFORD AND TOM ELLIS HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 12-16 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Oct. 12-16. Monday, Oct. 12 - TOM ELLIS chats about "CIA," and MARILU  more
Takeda Agrees to Pay $13.6M to Resolve False Claims Allegations Relating to Improper Payments to Physicians
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Takeda Agrees to Pay $13.6M to Resolve False Claims Allegations Relating to Improper Payments to Physicians * (Hartford, CT)-- Attorney General William Tong today announced that Connecticut joined a coalition of states and the federal government to settle allegations against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A., Inc. The settlement resolves allegations that the pharmaceutical company  more
Three Caltech Professors Named Fellows of the American Physical Society
PASADENA, California, Oct. 10 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Three Caltech Professors Named Fellows of the American Physical Society October 09, 2026 Caltech professors Marco Bernardi, Sujit Datta, and John Sader have been named fellows of the American Physical Society (APS) for their outstanding contributions to physics. Marco Bernardi, professor of applied physics, physics, and materials science and the undergraduate and graduate option represen  more
Tufts University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Arkansas to Join Association of Research Libraries
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Libraries] -- The Association of Research Libraries issued the following news: * * * Tufts University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Arkansas to Join Association of Research Libraries * The membership of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) voted at its Fall 2026 Association Meeting to invite the libraries of Tufts University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and the University of Arkansas to join ARL, effective January   more
Two Brookhaven Lab Physicists Named APS Fellows
UPTON, New York, Oct. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Two Brookhaven Lab Physicists Named APS Fellows Lijuan Ruan and Xin Qian honored for contributions to the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and tracking ghostlike neutrinos, respectively October 9, 2026 UPTON, N.Y. -- Two physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have been named 2026 Fellows of the American Physical Society   more
U.S. Food & Drug Administration Approves Genentech's Tecentriq in Combination With a Fluoropyrimidine, Oxaliplatin for Adjuvant Treatment of a Certain Type of Stage III Colon Cancer
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 10 (TNSrep) -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, issued the following news release: * * * FDA Approves Genentech's Tecentriq in Combination With a Fluoropyrimidine and Oxaliplatin for The Adjuvant Treatment of a Certain Type of Stage III Colon Cancer * FDA approval is based on results from the landmark Phase III ATOMIC study, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, which showed Tecentriq plus chemotherapy reduced the risk of disease recurr  more
U.S. Study From Chile Shows That a Fruit and Vegetable Compound Reduces Damage Associated With Excess Sugar
SANTIAGO, Chile, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chile issued the following news: * * * U.S. study from Chile shows that a fruit and vegetable compound reduces damage associated with excess sugar A study conducted entirely at the Institute of Food Nutrition and Technology (INTA) at the University of Chile and published in Food Bioscience evaluated the effects of quercetin, a natural compound present in fruits and vegetables, encapsulated in a fiber obtained from agave. In a preclinical m  more
UC Merced, Kern High School District Partner to Offer Guaranteed Admission, Scholarships
MERCED, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California Merced posted the following news: * * * UC Merced, Kern High School District Partner to Offer Guaranteed Admission, Scholarships * UC Merced and the Kern High School District have partnered to provide eligible students with a clear pathway to guaranteed admission to the university through the Merced Automatic Admission Program, or MAAP. The partnership was announced during a KHSD Board of Trustees meeting, where UC Merced leaders ou  more
UC-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Gooier Marine Snow Is, the Better It is at Transporting Carbon, New Study Finds
LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of California-San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography issued the following news: * * * Oct 09, 2026 The gooier marine snow is, the better it is at transporting carbon, new study finds Marine snow helps transport carbon into the deep ocean, but some particles are better at it than others Author: Annie Roth Key Takeaways * Scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have developed a new microscopy technique  more
UCal School of Law: Prof. Shauhin Talesh Named an Honorary Fellow to the American College of Coverage Counsel
IRVINE, California, Oct. 10 -- The University of California Irvine School of Law posted the following news: * * * Prof. Shauhin Talesh Named an Honorary Fellow to the American College of Coverage Counsel IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2026 -- UC Irvine Law Professor Shauhin Talesh -- a nationally recognized, award-winning interdisciplinary legal scholar -- has been selected by the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC) as an Honorary Fellow in view of his extraordinary contributions to the fiel  more
Uchile Study That Reveals Genetic Connection Between Rapa Nui and Hawaii Arrives on the Cover of Science
SANTIAGO, Chile, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chile issued the following news: * * * Population of Eastern Polynesia Uchile study that reveals genetic connection between Rapa Nui and Hawaii arrives on the cover of Science - International research with the participation of the professor of the University of Chile Mauricio Moraga reveals that the founding populations of both islands, separated by about 7,000 kilometers, shared common ancestors linked to Mangareva, an island of French   more
UCLA Health Awarded $7.5M to Study Why Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Affect Women More Severely
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 (TNSrep) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Health awarded $7.5M to study why irritable bowel syndrome may affect women more severely October 9, 2026 UCLA Health researchers have received $7.5 million to renew its longstanding research center focused on sex differences in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The five-year study will determine why women with irritable bowel syndrome experience more severe symptoms and a greater burde  more
UCLA Researchers Awarded $8.9 Million to Study New Approaches to Treat Vision Loss
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA researchers awarded $8.9 million to study new approaches to treat vision loss October 9, 2026 UCLA researchers have received an $8.9 million, five-year federal grant to investigate potential new targets for treating vision loss in humans by studying retinal cells in the light-sensing tissue at the back of the eye. The grant, funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke   more
UK researcher receives national ORAU Powe Award
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 9 -- The University of Kentucky posted the following news: * * * UK researcher receives national ORAU Powe Award * There's a structure called the cytoskeleton that holds together every cell in your body. Every time a cell divides or a neuron reaches out to form a memory, that internal structure must reorganize with perfect timing and spatial accuracy. When cytoskeleton organization fails, a wide spectrum of human pathologies can occur, from cancer to neurodegenerat  more
University of Arkansas: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Gift Improves Technology, Connectivity
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 10 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Gift Improves Technology, Connectivity Oct. 09, 2026 The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the U of A is now better equipped to serve more people at its headquarters in Fayetteville -- and will soon expand its reach to retirement communities and organizations across the state. OLLI, a unit in the College of Education and Health Professions that provides  more
University of Zurich Study Finds Activated Protein C Preserves Blood Stem Cell Quiescence and Regenerative Capacity in Gene Therapies
ZURICH, Switzerland, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of Zurich issued the following news release: * * * 09.10.2026 Regenerative Medicine Alternative Signaling Pathway Improves Transplantation of Blood Stem Cells Gene therapies are used to treat many different blood disorders. However, blood stem cells often fail to achieve their full potential after transplantation. UZH researchers have now explored an alternative signaling pathway that could provide a remedy. Blood stem cells are rare c  more
US Higher Education and the Future of Society: A panel discussion
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 9 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * US Higher Education and the Future of Society: A panel discussion * Sponsored by the UCSC Earth Futures institute, the panel discussion will be at 3:30 p.m. on October 27 in the Dougherty Reading Room in the Science & Engineering Library. Are you a UC student wondering whether your book-learning and courses will still serve you 20 years from now? Are you a UC faculty member wond  more
USA Rice Welcomes New Member & Enterprise Partner
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 9 [Category: Agriculture] -- USA Rice Federation posted the following news: * * * USA Rice Welcomes New Member & Enterprise Partner * ARLINGTON, VA - USA Rice recently welcomed a new member and enterprise partner: JFC International. Headquartered in Commerce, California, it is one of the largest international Asian food and beverage distributors in the world and has been in operation since 1958. The company describes rice as the "traditional mainstay" of its produc  more
USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Vertical Power Delivery Systems, Components Thereof, and Computing Systems Containing the Same
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Vertical Power Delivery Systems, Components Thereof, and Computing Systems Containing the Same October 9, 2026 The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain vertical power delivery systems, components thereof, and computing systems containing the same. The products at issue in the investi  more
Valadao, Bipartisan Colleagues Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Valadao, Bipartisan Colleagues Reintroduce Resolution Recognizing National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day * I'm proud to join my colleagues in reintroducing a bipartisan resolution designating October 8th as National Hydrogen Fuel Cell Day. WASHINGTON - This week, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Jim Costa (CA-21), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), John Larson (CT-01), Gus Bilirakis (FL-12),   more
What do data centers have in common with oil and gas?
FULLERTON, California, Oct. 9 -- California State University Fullerton campus posted the following news: * * * What do data centers have in common with oil and gas? * David Adams is an Associate Professor of Public Administration in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences who is an expert on data centers. CSUF News recently caught up with him to discuss water, energy, data centers, the government's role in greenlighting data centers, and long-term impacts. CSUF News: What's your resea  more
What doctors want patients to know about the common cold
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 9 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * What doctors want patients to know about the common cold * AT A GLANCE: Here are key things you will learn about the common cold from Elizabeth Hudson, DO, MPH, national physician lead and regional chief of Infectious Diseases at Southern California Permanente Medical Group, in this article: * More than 200 viruses can cause the common cold. Rhinovirus is the most commo  more
What Virginians Are Seeing: Attorney General Jay Jones Shares Weekly Roundup of Actions Taken
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * WHAT VIRGINIANS ARE SEEING: ATTORNEY GENERAL JAY JONES SHARES WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF ACTIONS TAKEN Secures Legal Victory in Federal Overreach Attempt, Reaffirms Commitment to Free and Fair Elections, and Spotlights Outreach Team - RICHMOND, Va. -- Attorney General Jones continues to work for all Virginians, successfully pushing back against federal overreach and addressing electi  more
WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, and Rapists
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, and Rapists * Under President Trump and Secretary Mullin's leadership, America will never become a sanctuary for illegal aliens WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more worst of the worst illegal aliens, convicted of heinous crimes such as murder, child sexual abuse, and rape. "Yesterday, t  more