NEW YORK, April 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Statement on the Southern Poverty Law Center * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Department of Justice officials announced that a grand jury in Montgomery, Alabama returned an indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Amer more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, April 21 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, posted the following news release: * * * Adtran and GLDS expand partnership to deliver billing-driven, zero-touch automation for subscriber lifecycle management * News summary: * Service providers need simpler, billing-integrated automation to streamline activation, manage Wi-Fi and cut operational complexity * Adtran's Intellifi(r) managed Wi-Fi works with  more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, April 21 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, posted the following news release: * * * Adtran's SDG router portfolio receives FCC conditional approval, supporting ongoing broadband expansion * News summary: * FCC approval exempts Adtran's SDG router portfolio from Covered List restrictions through October 1, 2027 * Decision enables uninterrupted shipments, authorizations and deployments across current a more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 21 -- Air University posted the following news: * * * AFIT Hosts Digital Material Management Symposium for AFMC Enterprise The Air Force Institute of Technology 's Digital Innovation and Integration Center of Excellence (DIICE) recently hosted their second annual "Digital Materiel Management (DMM) Symposium" to accelerate DMM throughout the AFMC enterprise.  As part of Air University 's broader mission to educate and develop joint warfighters, AFIT provides advanc more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 21 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends President Trump's executive order on election integrity * Attorney General Alan Wilson joined Missouri and 10 other states in a motion to intervene to defend a presidential executive order that would allow access to resources that would verify voter-registration lists against lawfare from left-wing activists. On March 31, 2026, President Tr more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 21 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Barristers' Union Finalists Argue Case Based on "My Cousin Vinny" * The 2026 Barristers' Union finalists were (from left) Kaitlyn Laibe '28, Brina Harden '27, Jamal Burns '27, and Akhil Rajan '28.  Yale Law School students Jamal Burns '27 and Kaitlyn Laibe '28 took home the top honors in the 2026 Barristers' Union Prize Trial on April 14. In this annual mock trial competition, held since 1934, students sh more PR

ADRIAN, Michigan, April 21 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh to speak at Adrian College Spring Commencement Brigadier General Ravindra V. Wagh, the Assistant to the Adjutant General-Army for the Michigan National Guard, will deliver Adrian College's Spring Commencement address at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 3. Wagh also serves as the special assistant to the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau for Pacific initiatives. Wagh's awards inc more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * CAUGHT LYING: Eric Conroy's "Humble Origins" Story Falls Apart as Financial Disclosures Expose Up To Nearly $1 Million in Personal Assets * Tiffin Ohio : "Conroy says he doesn't have much money. Federal filings show personal assets up to $966,000 and $287,500 in self-loans." It didn't take long for Eric Conroy to get caught lying to Southwest Ohio. New reporting from Tiffin Oh more PR

GRAMBLING, Louisiana, April 22 -- Grambling State University issued the following news: * * * CEO and Best-Selling Author Fawn Weaver to Deliver Spring 2026 Commencement Address at Grambling State University Grambling State University will welcome entrepreneur, CEO, and two-time New York Times best-selling author Fawn Weaver as the keynote speaker for the University's Spring 2026 Commencement Exercises, set for Friday, May 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CST in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.  more PR

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, April 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol issued the following news: * * * Civil Air Patrol and NASA Ignite Nationwide Effort to Build Future Aerospace Workforce Space Act Agreement establishes a framework for the collaboration, designed to provide aerospace experiences to shape CAP cadets' futures. In this article * The CAP-NASA Space Act Agreement * Meaningful, Hands-On Experiences * Empowering the Next Generation * New Opportunities Available Thro more PR

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, April 22 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news on April 21, 2026: * * * Deputy to the commanding general visits ACC-RI By Elizabeth Urbaniak ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. - Daniel Gallagher, the Army Contracting Command deputy to the commanding general, returned to ACC-Rock Island on April 2 to host a town hall. Lynda Armer, ACC-RI executive director, introduced Gallagher before turning the floor over to him. During the visit, Gallagher praise more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 21 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Excessive screen exposure in adolescence linked to suicide attempts and memory decline in adulthood, new study finds * Patterns of digital media use during adolescence may have lasting effects on mental health. Adolescents who engage in consistently high levels of digital media use may face increased risks to cognitive health and safety later in life, according to new research led by investigators at  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following opening statement on April 21, 2026, at the markup of the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 8210): * * * "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. "Mr. Chairman, you just mentioned the bipartisan bicameral agreement from last year. "Last Congress, former Chair Virginia Foxx and I worked very hard to find common ground and to negotiate a bipartisan reauthoriza more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Federal Grand Jury Charges Southern Poverty Law Center for Wire Fraud, False Statements, and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering Between 2014 and 2023, the SPLC secretly funneled more than $3 million in donated funds to individuals who were associated with various violent extremist groups including the Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, and National Socialist Party of America * A Gr more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: Medical] -- The Endocrine Society posted the following news release: * * * Keto diet may improve beta cell function in people with type 2 diabetes * People with type 2 diabetes on a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet may have a better chance of reversing their diabetes than those on a low-fat diet, according to a small study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.  Type 2 diabetes is a disease where the beta cells in the pancreas cannot secrete enoug more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 21 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Attorney General Hanaway Leads Coalition To Defend Executive Order On Election Integrity * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In a fight for election integrity across our country, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a coalition of 12 states in a motion to intervene to defend a presidential executive order that provides resources to verify voter-registration lists more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Physicians Committee Has Given Grants to Farmers Who Are Growing Health-Promoting Fruits and Veggies While Phasing Out Animal Agriculture * The Physicians Committee, a nonprofit public health advocacy organization with 17,000 doctor members, has given grants to assist farmers who are growing health-promoting foods like leafy greens and berries while phasing o more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 20 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Samford Among Three Universities Selected for National LSLS LaunchPad Pilot * Samford University's School of Health Professions Listening and Spoken Language Focused Study Initiative (LSL-FSI) is one of three universities in the world to have been approved by the AG Bell Academy for Listening and Spoken Language to participate in an innovative pilot initiative program. The LSLS LaunchPad program wi more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, April 21 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * SDSU enhances rover reputation at NASA contest * South Dakota State University, which has built a name for itself in the building of lunar rovers and prototypes, has found success in one of NASA's longest-standing student challenges. An SDSU team consisting of five sophomores and one freshman finished second in the Human Exploration Rover Challenge at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center near NASA more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Gary Plamer, R-Alabama, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Chairman Palmer Delivers Remarks on Critical Permitting Reform Legislation Today, Congressman Gary Plamer (AL-06) Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment, delivered the following remarks introducing H.R. 6387, the Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE)  more PR

TROY, Alabama, April 21 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * Troy University program gains state, national attention for entrepreneurship workforce model * Troy University is gaining state and national recognition for a workforce development model that expands traditional ideas of work-based learning to include entrepreneurship. In the same week, Troy University's Small Business Development Center was invited to present its Start Your Business program at the National Communi more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, April 22 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Federal housing assistance may lead to improved two-year survival among older people with prostate cancer Older men with prostate cancer who receive federal housing assistance at the time they are first diagnosed have better two-year survival chances compared to demographically and clinically similar men without that assistance, new UCLA-led research suggests. The findings (https://doi.org/ more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on April 21, 2026: * * * Wrap Up: Burdensome Regulations Harm Farmers and Ranchers Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a roundtable on "Farming on Trial: A Roundtable on the Growing Use of Lawfare Against American Agriculture." During the roundtable, members heard directly from participants who have confronted a more PR