UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * $3.6M NIH grant to study brain patterns in children with ADHD, behavior problems * HERSHEY, Pa. -- Approximately 7 million children in the United States between the ages of three and 17 have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention. Up to 50% of children with ADHD also have severe problems with impuls more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Three Philadelphia Correctional Officers, Their Former Supervisor Charged in Connection With Violation of Inmate's Constitutional Rights Defendants Allegedly Conspired to Falsify Records Regarding Officers' Violent Assault on Inmate * United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that three correctional officers and their former superviso more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Asian Legal Business Honors Morgan Lewis in its 2025 M&A Rankings * SINGAPORE, HONG KONG, BEIJING, SHANGHAI, and TOKYO, September 19, 2025: Morgan Lewis has been recognized among the leading firms in the region by Asian Legal Business in its 2025 M&A rankings. Practice rankings * Singapore Domestic - Tier 2 * China International - Tier 3 * Japan Inte more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Statement on Another Russian Incursion into NATO Airspace * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Lead Democrat of the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement after Russian aircraft violated Estonian airspace: "This is yet another breach of NATO airspace and a dangerous escalation by Putin's regime. These rep more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Boyle Statement on Republicans' Funding Bill That Rips Away Health Care and Raises Costs for Millions Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement on the Republican government funding bill: "Republicans are threatening to shut down the gov more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Rob Bresnahan, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Bresnahan Announces $507K for Luzerne County Community College Nursing Program * NANTICOKE, PA: Today, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) announced that Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) has been awarded a $507,318 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help grow its nursing program. This funding comes from the Nurse Education, Practice, Quali more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Dean Statement on House Republicans' Temporary Government Funding Bill * Washington D.C. -- Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (PA-04), member of the House Committee on Appropriations, released the following statement on House Republicans' temporary government funding bill that will hurt American families and businesses: "Congress has a fundamental duty to keep our government funde more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Votes 'No' on Funding Bill that Fails to Cancel GOP Healthcare Cuts or Lower Costs for Americans Struggling to Pay for Healthcare * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) voted against the Republican partisan spending bill. His statement on the vote is below: "I refused to support this partisan Republican spending bill because it continues to slash healthcare fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Statement on House Resolution 719 * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) released the following statement on House Resolution 719. "I hope we can all agree that political violence - be it the assassination of Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, the fire set on Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro's home, the assassination attempts made against the  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Hot air drying largely preserves nutritional composition of radish microgreens * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Cruciferous vegetables like radish, broccoli and kale offer significant health benefits, especially when they are consumed as microgreens, or as young seedlings harvested early. The little plants contain nutrients such as vitamins; minerals; bioactive antioxidants, like polyphenols; a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * House passes Kelly-backed resolution honoring Charlie Kirk * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) voted for H.Res. 719 (link is external), which honors the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk. Rep. Kelly co-sponsored the legislation, which was introduced by Speaker Mike Johnson. "Charlie helped to shape the politics of today. If you are grieving Charlie's sudden death, I encourag more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly votes in favor of continuing resolution to keep government open * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) voted in favor of H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. The continuing resolution will fund the government through November 21, 2025. "Congress has a responsibility to keep the government funded and open, and this legislation does just that more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2025: * * * Meuser: This Is Just The Beginning Of This Committee's Work On Fraud And Scams Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chairman Dan Meuser (PA-09), to examine various types of financial fraud affecting A more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Mixing neutrinos of colliding neutron stars changes how merger unfolds * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The collision and merger of two neutron stars -- the incredibly dense remnants of collapsed stars -- are some of the most energetic events in the universe, producing a variety of signals that can be observed on Earth. New simulations of neutron star mergers by a team from Penn State and the U more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Montgomery County Woman Pleads Guilty to Scheme That Defrauded FEMA of Over $1.5 Million in Hurricane Ida Disaster Benefits United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Jasmine Williams, 34, of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty before United States District Judge Kelley Brisbon Hodge yesterday to one count of fr more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * My Vote on H.Res.719 Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk * I have a gay daughter. According to Charlie Kirk, she and her family should not be afforded the rights and security that he wanted for his own family. But I have taken an oath many times to ensure his freedom and to protect his speech, no matter how hurtful it was or how much I disagree with it. And I have  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * My Vote on the Continuing Resolution * I voted against today's Continuing Resolution. The Republicans refuse to work with Democrats on any reasonable and bipartisan funding bill. Their budget remains theirs and theirs alone--and it is both bankrupt and hollow. Additionally, my Republican colleagues have provided no assurance that if Democrats do cooperate, our collective work will not  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * New communication sciences and disorders minor now available * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Undergraduate students now can learn the fundamentals of communication sciences and disorders, thanks to a new minor offered by Penn State's Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. The minor in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) -- open to any undergraduate student at the Universi more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * NSF STAIR launches inaugural undergrad internship in research administration * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Skilled Training in Administration and Institutional Research (STAIR) program, funded by a $5 million NSF award and housed in the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at Penn State is on a mission to bring accessible training opportunities to r more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State shares reminder that hazing is illegal and has serious consequences * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- With the week of Sept. 22-26 marking National Hazing Prevention Week 2025, Penn State is reminding all students of their obligation to protect the safety and welfare of their peers by eliminating hazing. Hazing is illegal and prohibited by University Policy AD98. Penn State defines  more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Sept. 19 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania American Water Asks Butler County Customers to Reduce Nonessential Water Use * BUTLER, Pa. (Sept. 19, 2025) - Pennsylvania American Water is asking customers throughout its Butler County service territory to voluntarily reduce their water consumption in response to below-normal rainfall levels over the last three months based on data provi more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to fentanyl and heroin trafficking and violating federal firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today. Antonio Arrington, 23, of the Allentown neighborhood of Pittsburgh plea more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Pittsburgh Man Sentenced for Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court to 18 months of imprisonment on his conviction of conspiring to distribute and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today. United Sta more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: What are the best ways to protect against chainsaw injuries? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Fall is the time of year when thousands of Pennsylvania residents head to forests and woodlots with chainsaws to cut firewood to heat and enhance their homes over the coming winter months. It's a risky endeavor, according to accident statistics and researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultur more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Joins Colleagues in Introducing the Billionaire Income Tax Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 -- Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), Congressman Don Beyer (VA-8) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) as an original co-sponsor of the bicameral Billionaire Income Tax Act. The measure aims to restore fairness in federal taxation by requiring th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Statement on NO Vote on CR as Republicans Manufacture Healthcare Crisis * WASHINGTON, D.C. - SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 -- Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after voting NO on House Republicans' continuing resolution, which fails to extend ACA tax credits that would have kept healthcare more affordable for thousands of Western Pennsylvania famili more PR

MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 20 -- Robinhood Markets, a financial services company, issued the following news: * * * Robinhood's Money Drills Levels the Financial Playing Field: Expanding Financial Education to New Campuses and More Athletes University of Delaware, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Pennsylvania State University, and Stanford University to introduce financial education coursework with support from Robinhood Money Drills; Program expands to support certifications for P more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Scanlon Joins Colleagues on Resolution Condemning All Forms of Political Violence * Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined more than 100 of her colleagues in introducing a resolution calling on Congress to condemn all forms of political violence and to reject forms of rhetoric that demonize political opponents regardless of political ideology. The call to a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Dave McCormick Meets with Tech and Defense Leaders on Pittsburgh's "AI Avenue" * Pennsylvania robotics and technology companies help our state lead the nation in AI development and defense reindustrialization. September 19, 2025, Pittsburgh, PA - Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) recently joined Pittsburgh Technology Council innovators and leaders for a roundtable discussion on the rap more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Senators McCormick and Cortez Masto Introduce Legislation to Protect the USMCA from Harmful Chinese Investment * WASHINGTON, D.C., September 19, 2025 -- Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) yesterday introduced the Protecting the USMCA from Harmful Chinese Investment Act, which would direct the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to prioritize North American alignmen more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Tenured, promoted faculty honored through books at Sept. 15 recognition program * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Recently tenured and promoted Penn State faculty members across the University were honored Sept. 15 through Penn State's Promotion and Tenure Recognition Program, now in its 23rd year. Honorees, their guests and invited colleagues were welcomed by Faye A. Chadwell, dean of Univers more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Thompson, Lee Introduce Resolution to Keep POW/MIA Promise * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, on National POW/MIA Recognition Day, U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) and Susie Lee (D-NV) introduced a resolution to aid in the research and recovery efforts of our nation's missing service members. The resolution expresses the sense of Congress that countries who enter into trade agreeme more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release: * * * Two Pennsylvania Men Charged With Defrauding Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program of Nearly $220,000 One Defendant Allegedly Orchestrated Scheme While Incarcerated at State Correctional Facility * United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Alexander Daravina, aka Alexander Danazina and "Colombian Al," 38, of Dallas, Pennsylvan more PR