DALLAS, Texas, July 15 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * $20K Grant from FHLB Dallas and BankPlus Paves the Way for Mississippi Family's First Home Purchase * MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI, July 15, 2026 - Jharmain and Charity Inge of Meridian, Mississippi, recently achieved their dream of homeownership with the support of a $20,000 Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), awarded t more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bradley, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * 5 Bradley Partners Recognized in Legal 500's 2026 U.S. City Elite - Tennessee List * Bradley is pleased to announce that five of the firm's attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Legal 500 U.S. City Elite list for Tennessee. The five Bradley partners recognized in the 2026 Tennessee Elite list are: * Stephen T. Braun - Corporate M&A * Jeffrey Buschman n - Corporate M&A * Kris Kemp - Corporate M&A * Kacie M more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 15 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Baylor receives NIH grant for Population Genomic Screening Network * Baylor College of Medicine's Human Genome Sequencing Center will serve as the sequencing center for the new Population Genomic Screening Network (PGSN), an NIH-funded program piloting community-level testing for well-understood genetic conditions in a primary care setting. Baylor is expected to receive $9.9 million over five years from the National Human Genome Research Institute.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 13, 2026 Stevan Pearce Director Bureau of Land Management U.S. Department of the Interior 1849 C St., NW Washington, DC 20240 Submitted via Regulations.gov Re: National Wildlife Federation et al. Comments on Bureau of Land Management's Proposed Rule Updating Grazing Regulations, BLM-2026-0001 Dear Director Pearce, Please accept the following comments from t more ST

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * CAIR Says Sen. Tuberville is Setting the Stage for Violence Against Muslims After He Calls Islam 'a Death Cult' Senator's bigoted comments come as CAIR calls on public officials to repudiate anti-Muslim hate after Utah Muslim was stabbed multiple times due to his faith - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Alabama Sen. Tommy Tu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Secures Water Infrastructure Wins for Western PA in Biennial Water Resources Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17), a member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, voted to pass H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (otherwise known as WRDA) out of committee. This biennial, bipartisan legislation successfully passed out of committee unanimously. The WRDA bill is a compreh more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces New Round of Volunteer Endorsements, Backing 44 Candidates Across 20 States * Endorsements Across AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, LA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OK, OR, TX, and VA Include Some of the Nation's Most Competitive Battleground Districts NEW YORK -Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced its latest round of endorsements of Moms Demand Action volunteers runni more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, July 16 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Furman junior Anna Moon '28 leads regional biodiversity research project * Furman University junior Anna Moon '28 is spending her summer listening to the birds. Across the Carolinas, recording devices placed in a variety of landscapes are recording bird songs. In Greenville, South Carolina, Moon is using machine learning to identify the birds caught on these microphones, and seeing how the environment supports local biodiversity. "Machine learning  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 14 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Announces Multistate Settlement with 23andMe Over Genetic Data Breach Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his office has joined with 41 other attorneys general in reaching a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe. This settlement resolves allegations stemming from a 2023 breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide and includes $150 million in allowed claims for states. more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 16 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Continues Rebuilding Alabama with $3.6 Million in Road Grants * MONTGOMERY - Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced more than $3.6 million in state funding is being awarded to cities and counties for 11 road projects across Alabama, highlighting her ongoing commitment to enhancing the state's infrastructure. The grants are the second round of funding made available this year under the Alabama Department of Transportation's Ann more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 15 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Taps Glenda Allred as New Tourism Director, Announces Lee Sentell's Retirement * MONTGOMERY - Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the retirement of Lee Sentell, Alabama's longest-serving Tourism Director. Governor Bob Riley originally appointed Sentell in 2003. "Since Lee began serving at the Department of Tourism, we have grown the state's tourism revenue from $6 billion to nearly $25 billion. Lee should certainly be comm more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Grand jury indicts Iola man for online threats that included blowing up White House and killing law enforcement * HOUSTON - A 35-year-old man from a small town in Grimes County has been indicted for allegedly transmitting interstate threats via social media. Peter James Bloomfield remains in custody following his arrest June 24. A federal grand jury has now returned the three-count indictment, and he will  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * 30 States Have Ended the "Orphan Tax," Preserving Survivor Benefits for Foster Youth The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that 30 states have now ended, or substantially reformed, the practice of diverting Social Security survivor benefits from foster youth. The action marks a major bipa more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Women and Girls Miss Out On Another Opportunity to Privacy and Equality Independent Women commits to supporting renewed efforts to advance Stand With Women legislation next session. - CONCORD, NH -- On the heels of the Supreme Court ruling that Title IX reflects biological sex and not gender identity, New Hampshire leaders have missed an opportunity to enact Independent Wom more PR

JACKSONVILLE, Alabama, July 15 -- Jacksonville State University posted the following news: * * * Jax State Celebrates Opening of West Village Residence Hall * University's largest residence hall opens ahead of fall semester, expanding campus housing and enhancing the upper-class student experience JACKSONVILLE -Jacksonville State University celebrated another milestone in its ongoing campus transformation Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community open house celebrating the completion of West Village, the University's largest  more PR

NEW YORK, July 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Prebunks Disproven Claims of Stolen 2020 Election Ahead of Trump's Speech on Elections and Voting * Tonight, President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver remarks on U.S. elections and voting machines that will likely include his repeatedly disproven conspiracy theory of substantial fraud within the 2020 presidential election. Ahead of the president's address, LDF President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson issued  more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 15 -- Air University posted the following news: * * * Looser takes command of Air Force Global College * Col. Andrew Looser assumed command of Air University's Air Force Global College from Col. Damion Holtzclaw during a change of command ceremony July 10, 2026. Air University, America's Airpower University, carries out its mission through subordinate colleges, schools and centers. Among them, the Air Force Global College provides distance-learning professional military education, or PME, to Airmen, Guardians and  more PR

OAKLAND, California, July 16 -- Positive Women's Network-USA issued the following news: * * * Nothing About Us Moves Without Us: Women Living with HIV and the Fight for Democracy What is #PWNVotes? #PWNVotes is PWN-USA's approach to building long-term political power by engaging voters to advance racial, gender, and reproductive justice, transform systems, and shift narratives. We do this work alongside our members, allies, and communities in conversations about the issues that matter most to people living with HIV. #PWNVotes is multi-p more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, July 16 [Category: Law/Legal] (TNSrpt) -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * New Report Finds Funding Cuts and Red Tape Could Drive Historic Health Coverage Losses * A national coalition of nine leading civil rights and healthcare advocacy groups issued a stern warning that record cuts to public health insurance programs and new bureaucratic barriers to enrollment will likely cause historic coverage losses across the United States for years to come. The nine organizations released a repor more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Adtran, a provider of networking and communications equipment, posted the following news release: * * * Silo Communications expands fiber connectivity in rural Illinois with Adtran * News summary: * Silo Communications needed a scalable fiber access platform to bring faster, more reliable broadband to underserved communities * With Adtran's technology and intelligent software, Silo Communications is strengthening service delivery as it evolves from wireless to fiber  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Dale W. Strong, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Strong Applauds Mark McDaniel Appointment to Air Force Scientific Advisory Board * WASHINGTON -U.S. Representative Dale Strong congratulated Huntsville native Mark McDaniel on his appointment to the Department of the Air Force Scientific Advisory Board (DAF SAB). The Advisory Board provides independent advice and recommendations to Air Force leadership on science, technology, and modernization priorities affecting both the United States Air Force more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Speaks at Confirmation Hearing for CDC Director, HHS Nominee * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Dr. Erica Schwartz, President Trump's nominee for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Sean Kaufman, President Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), during today's Senate Health, more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Speaks at Confirmation Hearing for Department of Labor Secretary Nominee * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) spoke with Keith Sonderling, President Trump's nominee to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor. During the hearing, Sen. Tuberville and Mr. Sonderling discussed the efforts the Trump administration is taking to root out waste, fraud, and abuse of federal tax dollars, as well as expanding 401(k) r more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Questions Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche During his Confirmation Hearing * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, participated in the confirmation hearing for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General (AG) of the United States. During the hearing, Senator Britt honored the life and memory of Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), discussed combating more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Darline Graham, Richard Blumenthal, Jeanne Shaheen, Roger Wicker Lead Bipartisan Group of 62 Senators in Announcing Russia Sanctions Legislation in Honor of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham * '[Lindsey] said that this would be the most consequential piece of legislation that he ever had an opportunity to get behind and get to the President's desk...' WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.), Darline Graham (R-S.C more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 15 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAB to help lead NIH-funded population genomic screening initiative to advance population genomic screening in primary care * Nita Limdi, Pharm.D., Ph.D., will help lead the Population Genomic Screening Network initiative The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been awarded the first round of funding for a multi-year grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health to help expand the use of genomic medic more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 17 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH to host SQC colloquium uniting academia, industry and government to advance quantum technologies Russ Nelson The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, will host the inaugural Southeastern Quantum Collaborative (SQC) Colloquium on Wednesday, August 10 in Charger Theatre on the UAH Campus. The event will bring together leaders from academia, industry and government to explore the future of quantum sci more PR