WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following written testimony by Mitchell J. Prinstein, chief of psychology at the American Psychological Association, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Examining the Harm of AI Chatbots": * * * Chairman Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the psychological impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on youth, includ more PR

CUPERTINO, California, Sept. 29 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple's Foundation Models framework unlocks new app experiences powered by Apple Intelligence * With the release of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26 this month, developers around the world are able to bring even more intelligent experiences right into their apps by tapping into the on-device large language mode more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Florida Ranks #1 for Higher Education for 10th Consecutive Year * GAINESVILLE, Fla.--Today, Governor DeSantis announced Florida ranks #1 in Higher Education by U.S. News & World Report for the tenth consecutive year. Florida has held the number one spot in higher education for offering the lowest in-state tuition and fees, graduating students on time, and e more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI from Fischer in Lincoln Journal Star: Finding Bipartisan Child Care Solutions for Nebraska Families * In case you missed it: U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) penned an op-ed in the Lincoln Journal Star on her bipartisan Child Care Modernization Act and how it will help provide quality, affordable child care to America's working families. Read Fischer's op-ed here or below. In Nebraska, we  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Honors the Life and Legacy of James Ferguson, Legal Visionary and Beloved Civil Rights Champion * Honoring James E. "Fergie" Ferguson II 1942-2025 The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) deeply mourns the loss of James E. "Fergie" Ferguson II, the legendary and pioneering civil rights champion whose extraordinary legal advocacy reshaped the fight for racial justice in North  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * High pollen count: The last straw effect on suicide risk Beyond the sneezing and itchy eyes, high pollen seasons are now linked to a significant increase in suicide risk. A new University of Michigan study found a 7.4% jump in deaths, suggesting the physical discomfort of allergies may trigger a deeper, more dangerous despair, an overlooked factor in suicide prevention. The study indicates  more PR