WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Consumer Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * ADVISORY: CBA President and CEO Lindsey Johnson to Testify Before U.S. House Financial Services Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) today announced President and CEO Lindsey Johnson will testify before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday, July 15. Additional details are below. WHO: CBA President and CEO Lindsey  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: It's Time to Restore Constitutional Order and Rein in Rogue Judges * " The Constitution is clear. Congress controls federal spending. The power of the purse belongs to Congress. It does not belong to unelected district court judges with a gavel and a grudge." WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor to condemn the grow more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Want to stay motivated? Think about time, not money New Binghamton University School of Management research could help advertisers improve their marketing, especially for DIY customers By Anthony Borrelli Have you ever started a diet, but failed to lose the desired weight within a specific timeframe? What about struggling to assemble a new piece of furniture you ordered online? And who hasn't s more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, July 12 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Bryant launches Global Advisory Council to expand international reach By Stephen Kostrzewa Smithfield, RI -- Bryant University is proud to announce the formation of its Global Advisory Council, a strategic initiative designed to amplify the university's global footprint and prepare students to lead in an interconnected world. The council convened for the first time on July 11 at the historic Lansdowne Cl more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 12 -- The Carter Center issued the following news release: * * * Carter Center Weekend Honors President Carter's Legacy, Raises $2.4 Million to Advance Peace and Health Worldwide The 2025 Carter Center Weekend raised more than $2.4 million in donations and auction sales to support the Center's mission of waging peace, fighting disease, and easing human suffering around the world. The annual fundraiser, held June 26-29 in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, featured up more PR

DARWIN, Australia, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Charles Darwin University issued the following news: * * * World-first study uses First Nations calendars for solar power forecasting The in-depth observations of First Nations seasonal calendars could be key to improving solar power forecasting, according to a world-first study by Charles Darwin University (CDU). The study combined First Nations seasonal calendars with a novel deep learning model, an artificial intelligence technique, to predict futur more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Children's National Hospital issued the following news: * * * Commentary calls out important updates to American Heart Association statements on Kawasaki disease * A "Perspectives" article drafted by international experts in Kawasaki disease including Ashraf Harahsheh, MD, cardiologist and director of the Kawasaki Disease Program at Children's National Hospital, highlights critical updates from the November 2024 Update on Diagnosis and Management of Kawasaki D more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, July 11 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * CTE and normal aging are difficult to distinguish, new study finds * * Analyzed 174 donated brains, including from former high school, college football players * Larger studies needed to understand how p-tau relates to aging and the extent to which repetitive impact from contact sport predisposes to p-tau accumulation * Whether such changes cause or are associated with clinical problems dur more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article: * * * Spatial and temporal variability of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in major rivers of New Mexico, USA * Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous in the environment, but sources that contribute to temporal and spatial variability in surface waters are not well defined. Many states are assessing PFAS in water resources more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 10 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Happily ever after in marriage: Unwavering spousal support * Study: Spousal support and negative interactions among African Americans in long-term marriage (DOI: 10.1002/jey2.12015 ) It's the question many young couples ask those in long-term marriages: What's the secret to a successful marriage? For African American couples who have flourished for decades together, unwavering spousal support is t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Consumer Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: CBA's Fritzsche in New Op-Ed: "Banks Are Fighting Fraud and Scams, But We Can't Do It Alone" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) Vice President, Associate General Counsel Brian Fritzsche yesterday published an op-ed in Open Banker calling for a coordinated, national response to protect consumers from increasingly sophisticated financial fr more PR

BEAUMONT, Texas, July 12 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Adam Nemmers on books, ideas, and what really matters By April Thompson For Dr. Adam Nemmers, the value of higher education extends far beyond preparing students for high-paying jobs. The assistant professor of literature at Lamar University sees his role as helping students "think deeply about who they are, what they believe, and how they understand the world." Originally from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Nemme more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48595) on July 10, 2025, entitled "Legislative Categorical Exclusions Under the National Environmental Policy Act" by environmental policy analyst Heather McPherron. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.4321 et seq.) establishes procedures for federal agencies to integrate consideration of environmental impacts into federal decisionm more PR

NEW ROCHELLE, New York, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Muslims' Attitudes Toward Psychedelic Therapy * A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Psychedelic Medicine demonstrated in this sample that Muslims living in the United States (MLUS) showed moderate openness to psychedelics in mental health therapy. Click here to read the article now. MLUS have a history of rejecting mental health services. Syed Fayzan Rab, MD, a researcher at  more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, July 11 (TNSjou) -- McGill University issued the following news release: * * * Gender bias holds back female surgeons, study finds From ill-fitting instruments to assumptions about competence, surgical culture sidelines women, first Canadian study of its kind suggests * Women now make up over half of medical students in Canada, but only one-third of practising surgeons. A new study suggests part of the gap stems from gender norms embedded in workplace culture. The research more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, July 11 (TNSjou) -- McGill University issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals trained immunity may cause lung damage Discovery could help explain why some people are more vulnerable to lung damage during severe inflammation * Trained immunity - a process being explored in vaccine and therapy development to boost immune defences - appears be counterproductive in certain contexts, researchers at McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill Univer more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Michigan State University College of Social Science issued the following news: * * * Have tattoos? New study shows people consistently misjudge your personality By Shelly DeJong A new study led by Michigan State University provides insights into the personality perceptions surrounding tattooed individuals. As tattoos become more mainstream, this research sheds light on how specific tattoos are judged -- and shows how wrong those judgements can be.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust released the following testimony by Charles Crain, managing vice president of policy at the National Association of Manufacturers, from a June 25, 2025, hearing entitled "The Proxy Advisor Duopoly's Anticompetitive Conduct": * * * Good morning Chairman Fitzgerald, Ranking Member Nadler, and members of the Subcommittee on Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust. My nam more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Remains of ancient river landscapes control East Antarctica ice flow The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered - and could help predictions of future loss from the ice sheet. Researchers led by Durham University, UK, examined radar measurements of ice thickness and found extensive, previously unmapped, flat surfa more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Polymer power: FAMU-FSU Engineering researchers help design next-generation polymer blends The study validates a model predicting how these materials mix and could help develop safer batteries By Trisha Radulovich A new study led by FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers investigating precision polymer blends revealed critical insights that could accelerate the development of advanced ma more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 12 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Power in numbers: Small group professional coaching reduces rates of physician burnout by nearly 30% * New UCLA research finds that small group professional coaching can reduce physician burnout rates by up to 30%, suggesting that it is more effective than the traditional, and more expensive, one-on-one coaching method. Nearly half of physicians in the US suffer from burnout, which is marke more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * A Key Role of Brain Protein in Learning and Memory Is Deciphered by Scientists Scientists are exploring what mechanisms maintain brain connections. Rutgers-led research reveals potentially profound implications in treating neurodegenerative diseases and brain injuries By Kitta MacPherson Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that ar more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Targeted Radiation Offers Promise in Patients with Metastasized Small Cell Lung Cancer to the Brain * In a phase 2 trial, Mass General Brigham researchers found patients were successfully treated with targeted radiation rather than the historical standard of whole brain radiation. In a phase 2 trial, Mass General Brigham researchers found patients were successfully treated with targeted  more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Toronto Metropolitan University issued the following news release: * * * Underserved youth less likely to visit emergency department for concussion in Ontario, study finds Toronto, ON, July 11, 2025 -- A new study finds socioeconomic disparities in rates of emergency department (ED) visits for concussion among children and youth. Researchers from ICES, York University, Toronto Metropolitan University, and the University of Calgary found an increase in ED more PR

KOLN, Germany, July 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * Major progress in fertility preservation after treatment for cancer of the lymphatic system A clinical trial has shown that a new chemotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma has fewer harmful effects on patients' later fertility than the previous treatment * Young patients with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, now have a better chance of having their own children after more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Capturing anaesthetic gases could prevent global warming, new study shows A new study from the University of Nottingham has looked at how the anaesthetic gases breathed out by animal patients are released into the atmosphere and contribute to global warming. The study, an industry first, published in British Journal of Anaesthesia evaluated the capture of gases from anaesthetised d more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, July 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * Staying physically active cuts risk of early death by 40 per cent Adults who stay consistently active throughout their life can lower their risk of early death by up to 40 per cent, a global study led by The University of Queensland has found. Researchers summarised data of 85 studies from more than 8 million people, finding lifelong physical activity reduced the risk of premature death, wh more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, July 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * New ultrasound imaging to map drug delivery into the brain A new device combining ultrasound and advanced imaging to provide crucial information for the safe delivery of drugs into the brain has been developed by University of Queensland researchers. Dr Pranesh Padmanabhan from UQ's School of Biomedical Sciences and Queensland Brain Institute said the device allows real-time observation of  more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Waiting for the Big One: USU Geologist Studies Frictional Behavior of the Southern San Andreas Fault Doctoral scholar Alex DiMonte, with faculty mentors Alexis Ault and Srisharan Shreedharan, and Brown University colleague Greg Hirth, publishes new findings about California's iconic Earth crust fracture in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. By Mary-Ann Muffoletto As Utah State University geologist more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Care, an organization that says it is dedicated to ending poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal: Congo braces for HIV surge after U.S. funding stops Millions of people live in camps in the eastern part of Congo, displaced by roaming militias, near the borders of Rwanda and Uganda. This region has been referred to as the "rape capital of the world." Up until recently, women and girls victims of sexual violence could at the v more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 11 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * What to know about the new Alzheimer's blood test * In May, the Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease that researchers say helps physicians diagnose the progressive neurological disorder earlier and at a lower cost. It is the first FDA-cleared in vitro diagnostic test to identify patients with amyloid plaques as more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 11 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears Backs Harmful Agenda That Led to Virginia Losing "Top State for Business" Ranking and Strips Virginians of Healthcare * VIRGINIA - This week, as Virginia lost its' "Top State for Business" ranking and 322,000 Virginians are at risk of losing health insurance, it's clear just how dangerous and devastating Winsome Earle-Sears' extreme agenda is. SETTLING THIS WEEK'S  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Working Families Are Paying The Price For Trump's On-Again Off-Again Tariffs, Says Groundwork's Owens * # This week, President Trump's erratic tariff policy created more economic uncertainty for consumers, workers, and businesses by threatening a 50% tariff on Brazil, a 35% tariff on Canada, and sending letters to at least 14 countrie more PR