AUSTIN, Texas, July 9 -- College Sports Communicators issued the following news: * * * 2024-25 Academic All-America(R) Women's At-Large teams announced for all NCAA, NAIA and College divisions McCallum, Murr, Shue, Rodriguez and Crosby highlight 2024-25 Academic All-America(R) Women's At-Large teams Five talented student-athletes headline 2024-25 Academic All-America women's at-large teams * Five standouts headline a group of outstanding student-athletes named to the 2024-25 Academic All-A more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- 4Life Research, Sandy, Utah, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security regarding its national security investigation into imports of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical ingredients. The company urged the Department of Commerce to ensure that ingredients used in dietary supplements are not inadvertently subjected to tariffs. Calvin Jolley, vice president of corporate communications at 4Life Research, stated, "It is essential f more ST

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on July 10, 2025: * * * Chairman Lee Applauds Repeal of Roadless Rule in Forest Budget Hearing Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, convened a hearing today to examine the President's FY26 budget request for the U.S. Forest Service. A major focus of the hearing was the recent announcement of the re more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * CURTIS, ROSEN INTRODUCE BILL TO COUNTER CHINESE SABOTAGE OF TAIWAN'S UNDERSEA CABLES Bipartisan legislation aims to protect Taiwan's undersea communication cables against "gray zone tactics" used by China * U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV), members of the Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced the Taiwan Undersea Cable Resilience Initiative Act, bipartisan more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter: * * * Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) * Recipient: Gavin Victor Collier, CEO, Dynamic Blending Specialists, Inc., 523 East 1750 N., Suite 100, Vineyard, UT 84059-8109, United States Dear Mr. Collier: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected your drug manufacturing facility, Dynamic Blending Specialists, Inc., FEI 3013719300,  more PR

LOGAN, Utah, July 11 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * From Student to Nurse: The Power of USU's Nursing Program More students than ever are choosing nursing -- and Utah State University is making room for them. USU continues to invest in its nursing program. In June 2024, the university unveiled a state-of-the-art nursing education facility, enabling the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Logan campus to double in size. The program can now admit up t more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 8 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Groundbreaking Announced for the Tampa Florida Temple Elder Neil L. Andersen will preside at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tampa Florida Temple * The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the groundbreaking date for the Tampa Florida Temple. Groundbreaking services for the Tampa Florida Temple will be held on Saturday, Au more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, released the following opening statement from a June 24, 2025, joint hearing with the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations entitled "Enhancing Educational Outcomes in Indian Country: Postsecondary Education at the Bureau of Indian Education": * * * As Chairman of the Higher Education and Workforce Developmen more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 11 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * The Interreligious Initiative for Forests Is Established in Peru The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints participates in an interreligious initiative to protect the Amazon forests and respect indigenous peoples * During a ceremony in Cusco on June 4, 2025, the Interreligious Initiative for Forests was officially constituted. The initiative is a joint effort betwe more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Defends Religious Freedom in Football Game Prayer Case * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) led an amicus brief today to protect Americans from religious discrimination by state governments. Senator Lee filed the brief to defend free speech and religious observance from infringement by government entities as part of the case Cambridge Christian School v. Florida High School Athletic Association. more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, and Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Sue Over Congressional Action "Defunding" Planned Parenthood Health Centers BOSTON -- Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and two Planned Parenthood members -- Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts and Planned Parenthood Assoc more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 8 [Category: Health Care] -- G.E. HealthCare posted the following news release: * * * New reports highlight GE HealthCare's economic impact across key manufacturing states * July 08, 2025 - GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today released a series of new state-level economic impact reports highlighting the company's role as a major manufacturing employer and innovation partner across the U.S. healthcare ecosystem. The new reports provide a data-driven look at GE HealthCa more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Retired FBI Agent Touts Benefits of Military Service * Idaho native O. Paul Mortensen had ambitions to join the FBI as a special agent. With a bachelor's degree in law enforcement in hand in 1973, he visited the FBI's Salt Lake City division office in Utah to learn what the bureau required. An FBI special agent applicant coordinator informed Mortensen that he'd need a minimum of three years of full-time wo more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple professor explains the importance of fluoride for dental health Anubhuti Shukla, associate professor at the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, addresses concerns about water fluoridation * For years, many U.S. communities have added fluoride to public water sources to help prevent tooth decay. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in air, soil and water at varying levels. Howev more PR

WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Asks Court to "Dissolve" Temporary Restraining Order and Allow Enforcement of Law "Defunding" Planned Parenthood BOSTON -- Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, and Planned Parenthood Association of Utah released the following statement after the Trump administration filed a motion to dissolve the temporary restrainin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Red Cap Consulting, Lake Point, Utah, has submitted a public comment letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), expressing deep concerns over proposed persistent and mobile (P&M) classification methodologies for chemicals. The letter is tied to upcoming discussions during the 48th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS). William J. Adams, Ph.D., more ST

LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Hosts 2nd Annual Utah LEARNS Conference for Elementary Teachers Across Northern Utah By Alicia Richmond The Utah Learning for Educators and Researchers through Networked Systems (LEARNS) conference kicked off its second year at the Edith Bowen Laboratory School. "The second Utah LEARNS Conference was a resounding success," said Nate Justis, conference founder and principal of Edith Bowen Laboratory School. "Pa more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- In a public comment letter submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the State of Utah has called for significant reforms to the implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 10(a) programs. The correspondence emphasizes the crucial role that state agencies play in achieving the ESA's protective purposes and advocates for improved collaboration. The letter asserts, "The express recognition of state authority and the need for cooperation and colla more ST

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Taiwan International Solidarity Act * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and John Curtis (R-Utah), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, & International Cybersecurity Policy, reintroduced bipartisan legislation to support Taiwan's ability to participate in international organizations as China continues w 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

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 10 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * A Year Unlike Any Other: The Church Reports Record Global Growth From July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, convert baptisms were the highest in Church history The world's religious landscape is experiencing an interesting shift. In the United States, for example, the decline of those who identify as Christians appears to be leveling off. Various authors and journalists fr more PR