COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * 4 U.S. journalists selected for AHCJ German Health Care Study Group * The Association of Health Care Journalists is pleased to announce the four U.S.-based journalists chosen for the inaugural AHCJ German Health Care Study Group. This October, the selected journalists will take part in a weeklong, immersive reporting experience in Berlin. During the program, participa more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued the following news release: * * * Agencies Announce Third Public Outreach Meeting As Part of Their Review of Regulations * Federal bank regulatory agencies will hold a hybrid public outreach meeting on October 30, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri, as part of their review of regulations. The Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA) requires the agencies, with input  more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * ASCE president-elect to visit Missouri S&T Sept. 17 By Greg Edwards Dr. Marsha Anderson Bomar, president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), will visit Missouri S&T on Wednesday, Sept. 17, to share her insights on professional engagement and leadership. Bomar will present "So Many Ways to Engage ... Which Paths Do You Choose?" at 7 p.m. in Room  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Bell, Thanedar, Lawler Introduce Bipartisan 988 Day Resolution Yesterday, U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell (D-Mo.), Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.), and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) introduced the bipartisan 988 day resolution to raise awareness of the lifesaving role of the suicide & crisis lifeline. A companion resolution has been introduced in the Senate by U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and John Kennedy (R-L more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Browning Repeats as Attacker of the Week * KANSAS CITY, Mo. \- Sahara Browning, a junior outside hitter from Walla Walla (Wash.), has been named the NAIA Attacker of the Week. Browning's outstanding contributions were pivotal in securing victories for her team. During the past week, Browning demonstrated her offensive ability with an impressive more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Covering the fallout of NIH funding cuts on health equity research * In mid-August, the New York Times reported that the National Institutes of Health was canceling dozens of research grants tied to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Just a week later, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward with nearly $800 million in NIH cuts more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin Applauds MO Democrats Hosting a Sit-In to Fight Back Against MO Republicans' Scheme to Rig the Maps * Facing abysmal jobs numbers and approval ratings that remain constantly underwater, Donald Trump has turned to systematically attacking Americans' voting rights in a last-ditch effort to save his flailing congressional majorities. Governor Mike Kehoe and Missouri Republicans more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC Mobilizes Support for Missouri Democrats in Latest Fight Against Donald Trump's Gerrymandering Scheme * After rallying in Texas and Chicago against Donald Trump's gerrymandering attacks, the DNC is all hands on deck to support Missouri Democrats and Missouri voters as they defend against Republicans' plot to rig congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms. The DNC will leverage its tens more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC on the House Passage of the Rigged Missouri Congressional Maps * Missouri Republicans once again bow down to the whims of Donald Trump, Missouri House Democrats fought like hell for the people of Missouri Today, Missouri House Republicans voted to pass Trump's rigged congressional maps out of the Missouri House of Representatives. Missouri House Democrats fought like hell, including three  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Florida Man Sentenced for Defrauding Missouri Company, Others out of More Than $250,000 U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Monday sentenced a man who defrauded three companies out of $257,000 to 15 months in prison and ordered him to repay his victims. Nadeem Gul, 54, pleaded guilty in March to two counts of wire fraud. He admitte more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * For many cancer patients, free screening tests lead to costly care * Early this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Kennedy v. Braidwood Management that a significant section of the Affordable Care Act was constitutional, meaning at least 100 million insured Americans are not required to pay out of pocket for initial preventive services. The ruling on more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Introduces Legislation to Display National Motto 'In God We Trust' on All Federal Buildings * Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the In God We Trust Act, which would require the General Services Administration (GSA) to display the national motto on all federal buildings in the United States. The legislation comes alongside the launch of President Trump's 'America Prays' initia more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The Missouri Hospital Association issued the following news: * * * HIDI Releases Third-quarter FFY 2025 Inpatient, Outpatient Databases The third-quarter federal fiscal year 2025 inpatient and outpatient databases, including HIDI-reporting hospitals in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas City, Kan., now are available for download to subscribers of the Premier Data Package on HIDI Advantage(R). The databases consist of a patient-level limited dataset, including more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Republicans Call for Greater Transparency of CMS National Coverage Determinations Following GAO Report Greater transparency and reporting measures are needed to improve the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid's (CMS) National Coverage Determination (NCD) process for the approximately 68 million beneficiaries under its purview, according to a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Hawley Warns 'AI Threatens the Working Man' at NatCon5 * U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) delivered a speech at the National Conservatism Conference addressing the threat posed by transhumanism. Rather than using advanced technologies like artificial intelligence to 'transcend' the human condition, subvert traditional values, and concentrate power among a small elite--as the transhuma more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Karissa Lindner Gains National Recognition After Record-Breaking Performance * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Karissa Lindner of Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week following a record-breaking performance last week. Lindner's performance was nothing short of spectacular as she dominated the net against  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Kona Big Wave and King's Hawaiian Deliver an Instantaneous Escape to Paradise with Taste The Aloha Experience * Kona and King's Hawaiian create an immersive NY bodega pop-up experience and bring fans across the country closer to paradise with multisensory tasting opportunities and limited-edition merch NEW YORK, NY-- September 9- Kona Big Wave, the refre more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Marina Barreto of Central Methodist (Mo.) Soars to Offensive Player of the Week Honors after a Big Week * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Central Methodist (Mo.) Eagles' top goal scorer, Mariana Berreto, continues to lead the way as she earns National Offensive Player of the Week honors. Barreto scored half of the team's total goals last week, helping CMU more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Stand Up America, an organization was born in 2016 as a digital-first grassroots community working to resist what they say is Donald Trump's corruption, racism and his threats to democracy, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * MISSOURI HOUSE PASSES CONGRESSIONAL MAP DILUTING VOTING POWER OF MISSOURIANS OF COLOR JEFFERSON CITY, MO --Today, Republican lawmakers in the Missouri House voted to advance a mid-decade redistricting scheme that would rig th more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou researchers unleash the power of a new tool in canine cancer treatment The College of Veterinary Medicine study analyzed radioactive iodine therapy for treatment of thyroid cancer in dogs. * A new study from the University of Missouri is helping veterinarians and pet owners better understand how to treat thyroid cancer in dogs by studying how to improve treatment with a type o more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * New Show How Are We Today? Expands the Conversation on Mental Health * How Are We Today?, an educational program focused on mental health awareness and education, premieres September 15 on Public Television Austin, Texas (September 9, 2025) more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Big, Beautiful Success Story: Taxpayers Getting A Tax Cut Is Making News President Trump's working class tax cuts are making news. Media reports - including from local outlets around the country - are showing how the tax cuts deliver for workers, families, small businesses, and farmers in all 50 states, according to a recent study. "Taxpayers in ever more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Romanian Admits Nationwide $130,000 Sleight-of-Hand Fraud A Romanian national on Tuesday admitted targeting stores across the country with a sleight-of-hand fraud that netted at least $130,000. Suras Rostas, 21, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to two counts of wire fraud. Rostas admitted travelling the country betwe more PR

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- Southeast Missouri State University issued the following news: * * * SEMO's Engineering and Technology Programs Inspire the Next Generation of STEM Innovators At Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), engineering and technology education is more than just a degree, it's a lifelong journey. With hands-on learning at its core, SEMO's Department of Engineering and Technology is fostering curiosity and career readiness in learners of all ages through dyn more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Applauds Senate Confirmation of Maria Lanahan for the Eastern District of Missouri * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement celebrating the Senate confirmation of Maria Lanahan to serve as a judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. Lanahan previously worked with Senator Schmitt as Deputy Solicitor more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Blasts Democrat Obstruction: "They Have Turned the Cooling Saucer of the Senate into a Deep Freezer" * WASHINGTON --Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) blasted Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats for their unprecedented obstruction of President Donald Trump's nominees and backed Majority Leader Thune's proposed rule change to expedite the process by voting for blo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Leads Operation Midnight Hammer Resolution * Resolution Honors Missouri B-2 Bomber Pilots, Servicemembers Involved in Successful Mission WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) led a Senate Resolution honoring and congratulating the brave airmen and sailors who were involved with Operation Midnight Hammer, the highly successful strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities. Du more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois Indiana Missouri Kansas is expressing strong opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) recent public comment letter regarding proposed rulemaking that threatens to eliminate federal minimum wage and overtime protections for millions of home care workers. The union, which represents over 2 million workers in North America, asserts that the proposed rule, if enacted, would reverse decades of progress for  more ST

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 9 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Sofia Diaz of Southeastern (Fla.) Had a Fire Week Between the Sticks for Defensive Player of the Week Honors * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A pair of games against two ranked programs, and Sofia Diaz of Southeastern (Fla.) held No. 16 Truett McConnell (Ga.) and No. 17 Georgia Gwinnett scoreless over 180 minutes between the posts on the road. Diaz embodied  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * St. Louis Area Doctor Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Monday sentenced a St. Louis, Missouri area doctor to 70 months in prison for two separate criminal cases, one charged in 2020 and one in 2024. Dr. Asim Muhammad Ali, 54, was also ordered to pay $1,845,916 in restitution for the 2020 case and more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * St. Louis Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining $1.2 Million in Mortgages U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Monday sentenced a man to five years in prison for fraudulently obtaining home mortgages totaling more than $1.2 million. Judge Autrey also ordered Edward James Mitchell Jr., also known as Musa Mu more PR

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * U.S., Norway test maritime strike in High North * Eglin Air Force Base, FL -- A B-2 Spirit aircraft carrying Joint Direct Attack Munitions taxis on the flight line at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 2, 2025. JDAMs were used for an Air Force Research Laboratory QUICKSINK Joint Capability Technology Demonstration in the High North, in collaboration with Norwegian Allies, wh more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 9 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Union nurses respond to Missouri lawmakers bowing to pressure from Trump and Republicans and approving electoral power grab * National Nurses Organizing Committee - Missouri, an affiliate of National Nurses United, deeply opposes efforts by Missouri lawmakers, pushed by President Trump and his Republican allies, to further election-rigging schemes ahead of the 2026 midterms.  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Microbiome instability linked to poor growth in kids Study may pave path to diagnose, treat malnutrition * Researchers at WashU Medicine found a link between an unstable, fluctuating gut microbiome and poor growth in children in a study that sequenced the genomic material from fecal samples collected over nearly a year from eight toddlers in Malawi. Malnutrition i more PR