WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * A Conversation with the Hudson Institute's John Fonte (Part 1 of 2) * The think-tank senior fellow, historian, and teacher talks to Michael E. Hartmann about the American story and way of life, conservatism and revolution, progressivism, and progressive philanthropy--specifically including the Mellon Foundation and its attempt to reimagine U.S. history. A senior fellow at the Hud more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * A Conversation with the Hudson Institute's John Fonte (Part 2 of 2) * The think-tank senior fellow, historian, and teacher talks to Michael E. Hartmann about what conservatives and conservative philanthropy should consider doing in these (counter-)revolutionary times. A senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of its Center for American Common Culture, John Fonte resear more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following testimony by Jilenne Gunther, national director of AARP BankSafe Initiative, from a June 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Scammers Exposed: Protecting Older Americans from Transnational Crime Networks": * * * My name is Jilenne Gunther, and I am the National Director of AARP's BankSafe Initiative. I am honored to be here to testify on behalf of AARP, which advocates for the more than 100 million Americans age 50 and older. more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Children's National Hospital issued the following news: * * * Advancing global surgical care: Children's National colorectal team at PAPSA 2025 * At the 14th Congress of the Pan-African Pediatric Surgery Association (PAPSA) in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, Marc Levitt, MD, chief of Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction at Children's National Hospital, was invited to deliver one of the primary courses, a rare honor reserved for leaders in the field. Held only once every 2 year more PR

ANDERSEN AFB, Guam, July 10 -- The U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * AFIT's Civil Engineer School Provides Support to INDOPACOM Theaters By Jaclyn Knapp, AFIT The Air Force Institute of Technology's Civil Engineer School recently visited Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam to teach an on-site offering of WENG 400, Life-Cycle Cost Estimating. WENG 400 is a mathematically intensive course that requires students to demonstrate accurate es more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * AFT Publishes Full Page New York Times Ad Opposing 'Big, Ugly Betrayal' * WASHINGTON --Together with prominent activists, institutes, unions, legal experts and advocacy groups, the AFT published a full-page advertisement in the New York Times today slamming President Donald Trump's "big, ugly betrayal," the billionaire-first agenda that Republicans rammed through Cong more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Arkansas Mothers Move to Defend Arkansas EFA Program in Federal Court * ARLINGTON, Va. --Today, the Partnership for Educational Choice, a joint project of the Institute for Justice (IJ) and EdChoice, announced it has filed a m otion to intervene in federal court on behalf of Arkansas parents seeking to defend the state's Education Freedom Account (EFA) program. The motion  more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, July 10 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve officer blends martial discipline, military leadership through jiu-jitsu * CLEARWATER, Fla. - Whether in uniform or on the mat, U.S. Army Reserve Lt. Col. Kenneth Roberts embodies the principle of readiness through discipline. As a 70H--Health Services Plans, Operations, Intelligence, Security & Training officer--Roberts serves as the full-time chief of operations for the Jo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health issued the following news release on July 10, 2025: * * * ASPPH Launches IDEA Institute to Advance Innovation, Discovery, and Excellence in Academic Public Health (Washington, DC)-- The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is proud to announce the launch of the IDEA Institute--Innovation, Discovery, and Excellence in Academia--a new initiative designed to support transformative teaching, rese more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, July 10 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Public universities continue to lead scientific research in Spain According to data from the latest edition of the IUNE report promoted by the alliance of universities A4U (UAB, UAM, UC3M and UPF), more than 90% of scientific activity in the Spanish university system is carried out by public institutions, which also stand out in terms of output, impact, and talent attraction. Scientific resea more PR

BATH, England, July 10 (TNSrep) -- Bath Spa University issued the following news: * * * Bath Spa University improves in all areas in National Student Survey 2025 The results of the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025, commissioned by the Office for Students (OfS) have been published, with Bath Spa University improving in all areas of the assessment. With a strong response rate in 2025, BSU has achieved a clear year-on-year improvement in the positivity measure for all sections of the survey, more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 11 -- Trammell Crow Co., a developer and investor in commercial real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Beacon Capital Partners and TCC Deliver Hyde Park Labs and Student-Focused Southside STEM Station in Chicago * Beacon Capital Partners (Beacon), a top real estate developer, owner, and manager of office and life science properties, and Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, have delivered Hyde Park Labs in Chicago, Illinoi more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 11 -- Benedict College issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Akilah Carter-Francique Participates in the 2025 NetVUE Teaching Vocational Exploration Seminar COLUMBIA, SC - July 10, 2025, - Benedict College is proud to announce that Dr Akilah Carter-Francique, Dean of the School of Education, Health and Human Services was selected to participate in the 2025 Teaching Vocational Exploration Seminar offered by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) through more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. ACS-59) on July 9, 2025, by Kevin McElrath entitled "Field of Bachelor's Degree in the U.S.: 2022." Here are excerpts: * * * Field of Bachelor's Degree in the United States: 2022/1 INTRODUCTION According to the American Community Survey (ACS), 35.7 percent of adults aged 25 and over had a bachelor's degree or higher in 2022. As more individuals obtain bachelor's degrees, it is important to understand di more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Amo Statement on Trump Administration Withholding Education Funds * "Trump's assault on public education, teachers, and working families knows no bounds. By withholding $29 million from Rhode Island and billions in federal education funding already approved by Congress, he's continuing his reckless crusade to dismantle the Department of Education. I will keep fighting to unlock these f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Risch Introduce Bill to Ban Radical Gender Ideology in Schools * Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) to introduce the Say No to Indoctrination Act to codify President Trump's executive order preventing taxpayer dollars from funding radical gender ideology in K-12 schools. "Children should not be radicalized, indoctrinated or taught gender more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on xxxdate by xxxx: * * * Demystifying the Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet * Thank you, Lorie. Let me start by expressing my deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those harmed by the flooding in the Hill Country. I cannot imagine the pain and anguish they are feeling. My prayers go out to all those affected. Turning to my remarks for today, thank you also for the opportunity to speak to you about the Fed more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 10 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Designing across cultural and geographic divides * In addition to the typical rigors of MIT classes, Terrascope Subject 2.00C/1.016/EC.746 (Design for Complex Environmental Issues) poses some unusual hurdles for students to navigate: collaborating across time zones, bridging different cultural and institutional experiences, and trying to do hands-on work over Zoom. That's because t more PR

PLANO, Texas, July 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * District Court Urged to Reject Lawsuit Seeking to Halt Arkansas Law Requiring Ten Commandments in School Classrooms * Little Rock, AR --First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief at the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas in support of the Fayettevi more PR

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, July 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * EACH provides medical skills training for Air Force Reservists * * Published July 9, 2025 * By Gino Mattorano * Evans Army Community Hospital FORT CARSON, Colorado -- Airmen from the 910th Medical Squadron from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, visited Evans Army Community Hospital June 16-27 to brush up on critical medical skills. The 18 Air Force Reservists received training  more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 11 -- Empire Center, a non-profit think tank, issued the following news release: * * * 97 NYSLRS Retirees Eligible for Pensions Over $200K in FY2025 A total of 97 retirees from the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) were eligible for pensions of $200,000 or more during the 2025 fiscal year, according to new data posted on SeeThroughNY.net, the Empire Center's government transparency website. Among the 97 retirees were public hospital doctors, police of more PR

PELLA, Iowa, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Central College issued the following news: * * * Featured: Central Professor Abby Rocha Publishes Research on How Teachers Learn Math Central College's Abby Rocha, assistant professor of mathematics, publishes new research in the journal "Frontiers in Education" on how mathematics teachers learn and grow their practice. Her work, "Unpacking Constructs used to Describe Teachers' Mathematics Knowledge for Teaching: Insights into MKT and MMT,"(https://www.fronti more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 11 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Cybersecurity MBA students talk tech, business and policy in D.C. By Michelle Lopez With cybersecurity threats escalating globally and the rapid rise of AI reshaping policy debates, 24 students from the MBA in Cybersecurity Risk Management program at FIU Business traveled to Washington, D.C., last month for a high-impact residency focused on th more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 11 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * George Mason provides soft interview room to support survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence By Lauren Reuscher The George Mason University Police Department recently installed a soft interview room on campus to support survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. With support from Project Beloved: The Molly Jane Mission, a nonprofit organization, the soft interview room provides a c more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The International Society for Technology in Education issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * Global Educators Gather at First-Ever Joint ISTE+ASCD Conference to Transform Learning and Advance AI in Education More than 17,200 participants joined in San Antonio and online to share bold ideas, strategies, and tools for reshaping the future of teaching and learning. * SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - More than 17,200 participants from across 82 countries and all 50  more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 10 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Newly Created School Financing Review Commission * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced appointments to the School Financing Review Commission, as created through the passage of LB303. The bill, which received bipartisan support from the Legislature on a vote of 48-0, was introduced on the Governor' more PR

NEW YORK, July 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * The Great Food Truck Race: Truckin' Awesome Hosted by Tyler Florence Takes on the Atlantic Coast With New Roster of Competitors and Epic Culinary Challenges * The Great Food Truck Race is back for another epic road trip and this season host Tyler Florence pushes nine talented teams to the culinary limit as they road trip up the Atlantic coast in pursui more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, July 11 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Piedmont posted the following news release: * * * Heart Failure Clinic Opens at Piedmont Newton Hospital * Covington, Ga. (July 10, 2025) - Piedmont has expanded access to outpatient heart failure management with a new heart failure clinic at Piedmont Newton Hospital. Approximately 6.7 million Americans over age 20 are living with heart failure, according to one study. "We believe that any patient who needs to leave our community  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Houlahan, Barr, Thompson, and McBath Reintroduce Bipartisan Building Civic Bridges Act * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), joined by Rep. Andy Barr (KY-06), Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06), and Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) reintroduced the Building Civic Bridges Act. This bill was first introduced in the 117th Congress by Rep. Derek Kilmer and Rep. Barr and will aid loca more PR

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 10 [Category: Sports] -- The International Boxing Association issued the following news: * * * IBA unveils innovative IBA Boxing Game at landmark Golden Era event in Istanbul * At the heart of the IBA's Golden Era press conference in Istanbul, the International Boxing Association (IBA) unveiled its latest international venture: the IBA Boxing Game. This cross-platform, multiplayer combat game is set to redefine digital boxing and unite fans across continents in a  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * ICBA Payments Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors * Washington, D.C. (July 10, 2025) -- ICBA Payments, the payments-services subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), today announced the election to its board of directors Corey Neil, president and CEO of The Bank of Tampa, and Josh Hogue, president and CEO of Reliabank more PR

BRIGHTON, England, July 11 -- The Institute of Development Studies, an organization that conducts research, learning and teaching that aims to transform the knowledge, action and leadership needed for equitable and sustainable development globally, issued the following news: * * * International experience crucial to success of NHS 10 Year Plan, say experts The NHS 10 Year Plan outlines an ambitious agenda to move care closer to home, reduce hospital admissions, and empower communities to take more PR

LONDON, England, July 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Article 19, an organization that says it propels the freedom of expression movement, posted the following news: * * * Kenya: Suppression of dissent must stop - protect fundamental rights now * ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned by the unnecessary, disproportionate, and unjustified restrictions imposed on the right to protest in Kenya during the youth-led demonstrations on 25 June 2025 and Saba Saba day, 7 July. ARTICLE 19 urges the Government  more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 10 -- Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * Governor Kehoe Signs Education and Workforce Development Bills into Law Jefferson City -- Today, during a bill signing ceremony at the Missouri State Capitol, Governor Mike Kehoe signed eight bills into law: House Bills (HB) 296 and 419, and Senate Bills (SB) 49, 63, 68, 150, and 160, and Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 3. "From implementing distraction-free classroom more PR

MONTCLAIR, New Jersey, July 11 -- Montclair State University issued the following news release: * * * Montclair State University Receives $5 Million Gift to Transform Honors Program Philanthropist John Martinson's investment will expand creativity, leadership and experiential learning opportunities - establishing Montclair as a leader in honors education * Montclair State University's Honors EDGE Program is entering a transformative new chapter thanks to a $5 million gift from venture capit more PR

SACKVILLE, New Brunswick, July 10 -- Mount Allison University issued the following news: * * * Mount Allison welcomes Dr. Emily Drake to health studies program Drake returns to Mount Allison to advance innovative cancer research and inspire the next generation * Dr. Emily Drake is a recent postdoctoral researcher at McGill University, where she specialized in psychosocial oncology research with a focus on health systems, knowledge mobilization, and supporting those caring for or living with more PR

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, July 11 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * Law and Order Committee supports legislation to increase annual funding for higher education and scholarships WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. - The Law and Order Committee (LOC) voted three in favor, and none opposed to support legislation 0169-25, increasing annual appropriations provided to Dine College, Navajo Technical University, and the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financ more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Demands Trump Admin Release $162 Million Illegally Withheld from New Jersey Public Schools * LONG BRANCH, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today demanded the immediate release of $162 million in federal funding that the Trump Administration is illegally withholding from New Jersey's public schools. In a letter sent to Trump Budget Director Russell Vought, Pallone called th more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 11 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Recent VCUarts graduate Hasler Gomez wins prestigious fellowship The Dedalus MFA award in painting and sculpture supports emerging careers. By Drew Thompson Hasler Gomez was about to board the subway in New York City when he learned of his nomination for the Dedalus MFA Fellowship. Overcome by surprise and honor, he stood rooted to the platform as his train went on its way. The waiting had just more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 11 -- The Universities of Wisconsin issued the following news on July 10, 2025: * * * Regents approve UWs tuition increases for 2025-26 (news summary) The Board of Regents for the Universities of Wisconsin today unanimously approved a tuition increase of up to 5 percent for the 2025-26 academic year. Tuition will increase by 4 percent at all universities, with an optional 1 percent additional for a maximum of 5 percent (an average $382 increase). All universities exc more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Risch Introduces Bill to Ban Radical Gender Ideology in Schools * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) today introduced the Say No to Indoctrination Act to codify President Trump's executive order preventing taxpayer dollars from funding radical gender ideology in K-12 schools. "Schools should prepare our children for the future, not promote radical gender ideology," said Risch. "The Say No  more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 11 -- The South Carolina Department of Education issued the following news release on July 10, 2025: * * * SCDE Initiates Financial Takeover of Marlboro County School District The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is seeking to take over the financial operations of the Marlboro County School District (MCSD) citing the district's failure to meet its fiscal responsibilities and provide a stable operational plan for the 2025-26 school year. This decisio more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall and Risch Introduce Bill to Ban Radical Leftist 'Gender Theory' in Schools * Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) joined Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in introducing the Say No to Indoctrination Act, which would codify President Trump's executive order from January 2025, preventing taxpayer dollars from funding radical gender ideology in K-12 school more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * New species of tiny Cretaceous mammal discovered by University of Portsmouth student A Portsmouth palaeontology student's fieldwork discovery reveals a 145-million-year-old prehistoric mammal from the Dorset coast * It marks the first multituberculate jaw found at Swanage since Victorian times * Third new species discovered in Dorset by University of Portsmouth undergraduate students in un more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Texas Streets Coalition has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) expressing significant concerns over the state's renewal package for the Surface Transportation Project Delivery Program. The organization, representing over thirty groups across Texas, argues that the proposed changes threaten environmental accountability and public transparency in state transportation projects. In the letter, the Coalition highlights that the d more ST

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Third Way, a national think tank, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education regarding its proposed negotiated rulemaking agenda, emphasizing the importance of clear and consistent policies for student loan borrowers and robust accountability for institutions. The organization commended the Department's focus on issues under Title IV of the Higher Education Act. In its submission, the organization highlighted key areas for the Department to address, partic more ST

WOLVERHAMPTON, England, July 10 -- The University of Wolverhampton issued the following news release: * * * University achieves improvements across the board according to National Student Survey Students at the University of Wolverhampton have expressed increased satisfaction with their academic experience, according to the latest results from the 2025 National Student Survey (NSS). The University saw improvements across several core areas, with Assessment and Feedback recording a 4.5-point  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news: * * * Doctors are at increased risk of poor mental health - so what interventions help? A new analysis shows which approaches hold promise - and where there are gaps in the evidence. * Doctors are at higher risk of depression, anxiety and suicide than almost any other profession. Now, a global review led by UNSW Sydney and Black Dog Institute reveals which intervention approaches can help - a more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 11 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * Fully charged Phase 1 construction of Battery Center set to begin By Chris Horn In about 18 months, the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation at the University of South Carolina plans to open the first phase of its Battery Center, a research, manufacturing and teaching facility in partnership with several commercial battery manufacturers. The 20,000-square-foot facility will be housed more PR

UPPSALA, Sweden, July 10 (TNSjou) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: * * * Source criticism in school requires more than isolated interventions Strengthening school students' resilience to disinformation requires more than isolated interventions on source criticism. A new study from Uppsala University shows that short teaching interventions on disinformation have no long-term effect on upper secondary school students' ability to distinguish between credible and misleadin more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 11 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * USC joining Campus Compact network Coalition of higher education institutions enhances community engagement efforts By Collyn Taylor The University of South Carolina is joining Campus Compact, the largest and oldest coalition of higher education institutions dedicated to civic and community engagement. Joining the organization provides USC with scholarship resources, national networking a more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, July 11 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * UTC, Siskin Hospital expand partnership with new geriatric PT residency By Chuck Wasserstrom When Dr. Stephanie Eton talks about the importance of achieving candidacy for a new geriatric physical therapy residency, it's personal. "This one is really special to me because I am certified in geriatrics," said Eton, an associate professor of practice in the University of Tennessee more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez, Gillibrand, and Schumer Lead NY Lawmakers in Demanding Release of Withheld Education Funds * NEW YORK -- Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) led members of the New York congressional delegation in a letter to the Trump administration calling for the immediate release of over $400 millio more PR

YORK, England, July 10 (TNSjou) -- York St John University issued the following news: * * * 'It's not just clumsiness' study uncovers urgent need for better support and understanding for children with dyspraxia Dyspraxia or Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 2 children in each class of 30 in the UK. It has a range of characteristics including difficulties with jumping, running, catching or kicking a ball, using stairs, getting dress more PR