WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release of April 15, 2026: * * * AFPI Celebrates Wins in the WFTC on Tax Day On Tax Day 2026, American families and workers are experiencing the impact of President Trump's the Working Families Tax Cuts Act (WFTC). Signed into law on July 4, 2025, this historic legislation is delivering wins for working families, small businesses, parents, seniors and farmers across the Nation. AFPI commends President Trump a more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 15 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Urges Payment Processors to Stop Transactions of Illegal Vapes Hurting Iowa Children * DES MOINES -Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is leading a coalition of 13 attorneys general in a letter to credit card companies urging them to stop sales of illegal vape products facilitated through their payment card networks. Illegal vapes, overwhelmingly more PR

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, April 15 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- BASF Corp. issued the following news release: * * * BASF celebrates cotton farmers' yield achievements with 21st annual FiberMax One Ton Club * RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, April 15, 2026 - Qualifying cotton farmers and their families gathered in Lubbock, Texas, on April 9 to celebrate FiberMax (r) cotton yield achievements as part of BASF's FiberMax One Ton Club(tm), a long-standing tradition now in its 21st year. The clu more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 16 -- Bradley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Bradley Helps Launch Pro Bono Legal Clinic for Small Businesses and Nonprofits Bradley has partnered with the Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program (MCVLP) to launch the Huntsville Pro Bono Clinic for Small Businesses and Nonprofits beginning in April 2026. This is the firm's third pro bono clinic, modeled after its successful clinics in Nashville and Birmingham, which have been open since Januar more PR

SALISBURY, North Carolina, April 15 -- Catawba College posted the following news: * * * Catawba College Honors Students Present Research at 2026 Southern Regional Honors Conference * Eleven Catawba College Honors students recently represented Catawba College at the 2026 Southern Regional Honors Conference in Montgomery, Alabama, where they presented original research and creative scholarship alongside peers from across the region. Hosted annually since 1973, the Southern Regional Honors Co more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrep) -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release: * * * New CPA Report Shows Domestic Manufacturing Market Share Rebounds in 2025 as Tariffs Begin to Reshape U.S. Industry * The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) has released a new report from its economics team showing that U.S. manufacturers are beginning to regain ground in their own domestic market as targeted trade enforcement policies take effect. Th more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 14 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, Jan. 1-March 31, 2026 * The scholarship of Samford University Cumberland School of Law faculty members is frequently cited in numerous legal disciplines. The following is a list of faculty authored works cited from Jan. 1-March 31, 2026, and sourced by Westlaw Precision, Lexis+ AI, and HeinOnline. LaJuana Davis LaJuana Davis, Reconsidering  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Shomari C. Figures, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Figures, Hill, Adams, McCormick Introduce HBCU Research Capacity Act to Expand Access to Federal Research Funding * WASHINGTON - Congressman Shomari C. Figures (AL-02), along with House Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12) and Caucus member Rep. Richard McCormick (GA-06), introduced the HBCU Research Capacity more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 15 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Genetic risk information could improve disease prevention, according to new UAB-led study * Nita Limdi, Ph.D., professor in the UAB Department of Neurology, is leading one of the largest real-world evaluations of genome-informed risk assessment in clinical care. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are leading a large national effort to determine whether delivering personalized genet more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 15 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Signs Bills to Enhance Alabamians' Health and Healthcare Delivery * MONTGOMERY - Governor Kay Ivey has signed several bills into law this session to improve the availability and delivery of healthcare services for all Alabamians. She also signed a bill to encourage people using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to make healthier choices in their food purch more PR

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Tuberville Touts Wins for Working Americans Ahead of Tax Day * More than 25 million Americans have claimed No Tax on Overtime exemption so far WASHINGTON - As Americans approach Tax Day tomorrow, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) touted the wins he helped secure for hard-working Alabamians in the Working Families Tax Cuts, otherwise known as the One Big Beautiful Bill. Included in more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 15 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Innovating for better outcomes: UAB advances kidney care * David Askenazi, M.D. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are developing innovations and technology that support kidney health through pediatric medical devices, surgical innovation and microbiome-based therapies. Recent innovations by faculty at the UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, supported by the Harbert Inst more PR

ITHACA, New York, April 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Kaplan Fellowship honors Butcher's work connecting engineering design with community-identified needs * Before students in Cornell's biomedical engineering (BME) program design a solution, they are learning to ask a key question: What challenges do communities actually want to address? At the center of that shift is the Tuskegee-Cornell University Biomedical Engineering Scholars (TCUBES) program, where communit more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 [Category: Biology] (TNSrpt) -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Landmark Federal Report Reveals U.S. Utilities Shut Off Power 13 Million Times * Utility companies disconnected U.S. households from electricity more than 13.4 million times in 2024, according to a landmark report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Corporate utilities shelled out billions to shareholders and top executives the same year. The report more PR

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, April 16 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command issued the following news: * * * MICC planner supports expeditionary sustainment warfighter exercise By Tish Williamson Mission and Installation Contracting Command Public Affairs FORT KNOX, Ky. -- A Mission and Installation Contracting Command officer enabled the 310th Expeditionary Sustainment Command to integrate contracting into large-scale operations during a recent warfighter exercise. Lt. Col. Aditya S. Khurana, more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, April 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * More Than 130 Organizations Express Concern Over Changes to CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Charter * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org, Lisa Robinson, lrobinson@aap.org or Alex Hulvalchick, ahulvalchick@aap.org On April 9, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a revised Advisory Committee on Immunization Prac more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, April 15 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU bass fishing team headed to 2027 MLF national championship * STARKVILLE, Miss.- Mississippi State club sports bass fishing team members are qualifiers for the 2027 Major League Fishing National Championship after recently placing in the top 15 at a regular season tournament in Alabama. MSU graduate student James Broderick, a business administration major from Hoover, Alabama, and sophomore more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of Attorney J. Mason Davis on the House Floor * Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) spoke on the House Floor to honor the life and legacy of Attorney J. Mason Davis, a pioneering attorney and civic leader from Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 90. Funeral services will take place the weekend of Friday, Apr more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 14 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Samford Celebrates Unsung Heroes with 2026 Medallion Awards * From left, Micah Andrews, James and John Brooks Lackey (accepting on behalf of their father, Brandon Lackey), Blakely Cottle, Tracy Hipps and Samford President Beck A. Taylor. A dance instructor who helps children with disabilities express themselves through creative movement. The leaders of an addiction-recovery organization that offers more PR

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on April 15, 2026: * * * Senate Republicans: Working Families Tax Cuts are Delivering Real Results for Americans Last year, congressional Republicans worked with President Trump to prevent the biggest tax hike in American history. Now, with the tax filing season ending, tens of millions of American families are finding more money in their pockets thanks to new tax reli more PR

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Republican Tax Wins Mean More Money for Families This Tax Day * Senator Marshall Delivers Remarks at Tax Day Press Conference Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), joined Senate Republicans, including Finance Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Senators Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska), Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Ashley Moody (R more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 16 -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * Research center explores Olympics' societal impacts U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events' economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities. * With Utah preparing to again host the Winter Games in eight years, the University of Utah is turning an academic eye toward the Olympics means for the communities helping stage the world's largest sports  more PR

PETERSON AFB, Colorado, April 15 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news: * * * USSPACECOM commander lauds team behind the command's success during 41st Space Symposium keynote * COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo - Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, kicked off the 41st Space Symposium's program on April 14, 2026, by reflecting on 250 years of military history, and how that legacy continues to shape the Joint Force's identity and readiness. Whiting, whose keynote this year more PR

PETERSON AFB, Colorado, April 15 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news: * * * USSPACECOM JISE Transitions to Redstone Arsenal * COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Personnel assigned to U.S. Space Command's J2 Intelligence Directorate relocated to Redstone Arsenal, the command's designated headquarters location, in Huntsville, Alabama, on April 15, 2026. They are among the first USSPACECOM personnel to make the permanent move. The Redstone Transition Team (RTT) was established at Red more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, April 15 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center posted the following news: * * * UT Health Sciences Nursing Professor to Enter International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame * A professor at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Nursing is among 26 nurse researchers who will be inducted into the International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) this summer. These nurse leaders represen more PR