NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 14 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * American Farm Bureau Establishes 2026 Policies New Grassroots Leaders Also Elected * Farmer and rancher delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 107th Convention today adopted policies to guide the organization's work in 2026. Key topics ranged from labor to animal health to risk management. For the fourth year, delegates were polled during the voting ses more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Jan. 15 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson Adds 27 Associates Firm-Wide Baker Donelson has added 27 new associates across the Firm. These associates and their primary areas of practice are: Atlanta, Georgia * Samuel Brodigan (New Litigator) Baltimore, Maryland * Daniela Eppler (New Litigator) * Emmit F. Kellar (Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy) Baton Rouge, Louisiana * Mitchell E. Fillinger (New Litigator)  more PR

ADA, Oklahoma, Jan. 14 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: * * * Chickasaw Historical Society board reconnects with ancestral Homeland * Chickasaw Historical Society (CHS) board members traveled to the historic Chickasaw Homeland in October 2025, embarking on a journey that blended historical learning, cultural reflection and personal connection to the lands their ancestors once called home. The multiday experience inclu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Committee Votes to Expand Coverage for Prostate Cancer Screenings * MONTOMERY, Ala. - Earlier today, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee passed Senate Bill 19, which would make prostate cancer screenings more accessible and affordable for patients at high-risk for the disease. In response, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Alabama  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 13 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Cumberland School of Law Faculty Scholarship Citations, Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2025 * 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 Oct. 1-Dec. 31, 2025, and sourced by Westlaw Precision, Lexis+ AI, and HeinOnline. Jeffrey M. Anderson Jeffrey M. Anderson, The P more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN presents nearly 260 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Jan. 14-20 * * ESPN networks to feature 16 ranked teams * Thursday Prime features a top-4 battle between No. 2 South Carolina and No. 4 Texas (ESPN2, 7 p.m. ET) * Sunday's ESPN2 slate showcases two top matchups with No. 9 Louisville at NC State (Jan. 18, 1 p.m.) and No. 6 LSU at No. 13 more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Jan. 14 -- Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ivey Supports Prompt Passage of Child Predator Death Penalty Act * MONTGOMERY - As lawmakers begin the new legislative session this week, Governor Kay Ivey is calling for the swift passage of the Child Predator Death Penalty Act to prioritize the safety of Alabama's children. The governor highlighted this bill as a priority during her state of the state address Tuesday evening. "When more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Dale W. Strong, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Eighth Fiscal Year 2026 Spending Bill * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Representative Dale Strong, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, applauds the passage of H.R. 7006, the Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 (link is external) The package includes two Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 funding more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Claudette Colvin, Trailblazing Civil Rights Pioneer * The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) mourns the loss, and celebrates the life and legacy, of Claudette Colvin, a historic pioneer in the civil rights movement. Ms. Colvin stood courageously to challenge segregation in Montgomery, Alabama and laid critical groundwork for transformative chang more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 14 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * NMMA Position on Wakesurfing: Supporting Fair, Commonsense State Regulations * Wakesurfing continues to grow in popularity across the country, drawing families and communities together on the water and supporting small businesses and lakeside economies. As with all forms of boating, wakesurfing can be enjoyed responsibly while balancing environmental stewa more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gill Bill Restores Integrity in Student Visa Program * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brandon Gill (TX-26) today introduced the Student Visa Integrity Act to address abuses of the student visa process and keep American schools from training adversaries. "Studying in the United States is a privilege, not a right. Unfortunately, a system intended to spread the American dream has been abused by fr more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 14 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Researchers identify inflammatory bacteria in Crohn's disease * Craig Maynard, Ph.D., associate professor of Molecular and Cellular Pathology The human intestine is home to trillions of microscopic organisms, including hundreds of species of bacteria. In most people, these bacteria coexist peacefully and contribute to a mutually beneficial relationship, with both human and bacteria deriving important b more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Jan. 15 -- The Southern Poverty Law Center issued the following news: * * * SPLC Announces New Campaign, Poverty Is Not a Line, During Poverty Awareness Month CEO Bryan Fair Featured on the Organization's 'Apathy Is Not an Option' Podcast * In recognition of Poverty Awareness Month, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announces a new campaign, Poverty Is Not a Line. The campaign seeks to reshape the narrative about poverty to expose misinformation about what it me more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Defends Female Athletes as SCOTUS Weighs Future of Biological Males in Female Sports * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, U.S. Senator Jim Justice (R-WV), U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Riley Gaines, and other advocates in voicing support for female athletes as the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing oral argu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Joins Bill To Protect Federal Law Enforcement * WASHINGTON - This week, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined the Halo Act, which would help protect federal law enforcement from violence and harassment when conducting official duties. The legislation establishes a 25-foot buffer zone around first responders to ensure their safety and allow them to do their jobs without interfere more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville on Radical Islam: "The Enemy is Now Inside the Gates" * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) once again took to the Senate floor to discuss what he believes is the greatest national security threat facing the United States: the rise of Radical Islam and Sharia Law. In the speech, Sen. Tuberville discussed how Democratic elected officials and the legacy media are en more PR

PETERSON AFB, Colorado, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Space Command issued the following news: * * * USSPACECOM deputy commander visits SMDC * REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. - Lt. Gen. Richard Zellmann, deputy commander for U.S. Space Command, visited U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command units in Colorado and Alabama to assess new capabilities from one of USSPACECOM's component commands. During his visit to the 1st Space Brigade, headquartered at Fort Carson, Colo., brigade Soldiers demonstrated an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * WESTERMAN, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE JUVENILE SENTENCING REFORM LEGISLATION * Today, Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-AR-04) and Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) introduced the Sara's Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2026. This bill gives federal judges more discretion when sentencing juveniles and will allow for children, who have been the victims of abuse, to have a second  more PR