WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Sean Voskuhl, state director for AARP Oklahoma, from a July 30, 2025, hearing entitled "Awareness to Action: Combating Elder Abuse & Neglect": * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and members of the Committee, thank you for inviting AARP to testify today. My name is Sean Voskuhl, and I am the State Director for AARP Oklahoma. AARP advocates for the more than 100 million Americans age 50 more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, Aug. 16 -- The Technical University of Denmark issued the following news: * * * At DTU students learn physics with both heads and hands Lectures and step-by-step tutorials are out the door in the experimental learning spaces in building 306 at DTU Lyngby Campus. Instead, students collaborate to organize open-ended physics experiments, enhancing their learning. By Mie Harthing Egefelt At DTU, students learn physics in different ways. In the experimental learning spa more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Is a Guest on NY1's in Focus * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on NY1's "In Focus" with Lori Chung. The Governor discussed her distraction-free learning policy, which requires all K-12 public, charter and BOCES schools to have a plan in place for students to be phone-free "bell-to-bell." AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer, Carson, Chu Introduce Legislation to Expand Student Debt Relief for Fulbright Teachers * Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA), Andre Carson (D-IN), and Judy Chu (D-CA) today introduced the Fulbright Teacher's Loan Forgiveness Act, legislation to expand student debt relief qualification under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for participants in the Fulbright Teacher Exchange and Teaching Ass more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer, Carson, Chu Introduce Legislation to Expand Student Debt Relief for Fulbright Teachers * August 15, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) - Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA), Andre Carson (D-IN), and Judy Chu (D-CA) today introduced the Fulbright Teacher's Loan Forgiveness Act, legislation to expand student debt relief qualification under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program for participants in the Fulb more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adam Smith Meets with Local Leaders on Business, Healthcare, Education, Conservation, and Blood Donation Across WA-09 * SEATTLE, WA. - Congressman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) spent the week of August 11 engaging with small business owners, healthcare providers, union leaders, conservation experts, and blood service professionals to discuss local priorities and the impacts of federal policy on their w more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Student journalists partner with Associated Press at Little League World Series * SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -- While 20 teams from across the globe compete for the championship at the Little League World Series, one team of Penn State student journalists is partnering with The Associated Press to cover the event. The annual partnership provides hands-on experience for talented students an more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, Aug. 11 -- The Technical University of Denmark issued the following news: * * * Fungal researcher: "Fungi have much more in common with us than with plants" They are masters of specialization, and their abilities could benefit us in areas ranging from food production to future medicine. Dive into the world of fungi. By Linnea Lundberg Jakob Blaesbjerg Hoof, a researcher and associate professor at DTU Bioengineering, is trying to learn everything there is to know ab more PR