DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Director Election Results * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 election for three positions on the Bank's Board of Directors (Board), which consisted of one member director seat in Arkansas, one member director seat in Louisiana and an indepen more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * A lifelong bond with the Texas A&M horse judging team * For Tom Bigbee '77, being a part of the Texas A&M Horse Judging Team wasn't just a college activity - it was the beginning of a lifelong commitment to mentorship, community and giving back. Tom and his wife, Donna, have spent decades helping students find the same confidenc more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * BAMC participates in city-wide mass casualty exercise * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Brooke Army Medical Center participated in the San Antonio Mass Casualty Exercise and Evaluation Oct. 15.  "The exercise went very well," said Army Col. Michael Henry, BAMC deputy commander for administration and the incident commander in the Hospital C more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Air pollution can have harmful effects on your lung health We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or dust), burning fossil fuels, wildfires and more. For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, medical professionals at Baylor College of Medicine explain how air pollution is detrimental to our health, particularly our lung health. " more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Center for Precision Medicine Models receives $10 million NIH grant Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Precision Medicine Models has received a five-year, $10 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue its work using precision models to study rare genetic diseases. The center creates customized cell, fly and mouse models that mimic specific genetic variations found in patient more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- Bell Textron, a subsidiary of Textron, issued the following news release: * * * Bell 525 Flight Simulation Training Device Receives FAA Qualification * Bell 525 flight sim at Bell Training Academy granted Full Flight Simulator Interim Level C European Rotors - Cologne, Germany (17 Nov. 2025) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the Bell 525 Flight Simulation training device at the Bell Trainin more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM seeks initial input for May 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in New Mexico and Texas * SANTA FE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 75 oil and gas parcels totaling 33,850 acres that may be included in a May 2026 lease sale in New Mexico and Texas. The comment period ends Dec. 17, 2025. Leasi more PR

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Dell Technologies, a company that says it provides technology and services portfolio for the data era, issued the following news: * * * BUZZ High Performance Computing Taps Dell Technologies to Advance Sovereign AI in Canada Story Highlights * BUZZ HPC selects Dell Technologies to deliver liquid-cooled AI infrastructure to power sovereign AI in Canada, providing secure, high-performance compute for Canadian innovators and local organizations * The Dell-powered  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * Canary Speech Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2025 North America Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for Technology Innovation Leadership * San Antonio, TX November 17, 2025 Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Canary Speech, a global leader in AI-powered vocal more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell, Cruz Request Information from Major League Baseball on Allegations of Gambling Corruption American sports are facing a new integrity crisis, Senators say * U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas)  more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Nov. 18 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Another 'knucklehead' moment? Walz stumbles on pre-K facts By Catrin Wigfall While in Texas recently, Gov. Tim Walz talked up Minnesota's education system, making a series of points that painted the state as a national model. He highlighted the state's record-level graduation rates (but left off th more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Chronic pain may increase the risk of high blood pressure in adults * Research Highlights: * Chronic pain may be linked to the development of high blood pressure. * The duration and location of pain was associated with the likelihood of developing high blood pressure. In addition, depression and inflammation explained some of the association between chronic pain and more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Committee on Small Business Activity: The Week of November 17th FULL COMMITTEE MARKUP - The House Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee markup on seven bills. DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, November 18th at 9:45 AM ET LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building LEGISLATION TO BE MARKED UP: H.R. 5763 - Main Street Parity Act  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Again Calls for the VISIBLE Act * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar released the following statement after continued reporting that criminals have been impersonating US immigration officers to carry out robberies, kidnappings, and sexual assaults in several states: "Together with millions of Americans, I remain horrified and disgusted by the Trump Administration's hardl more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Reacts to Tom Homan Speaking at UTEP * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) released the following statement in reaction to White House Border Czar Tom Homan's invitation to speak at UTEP in December: "UTEP's embrace of right-wing politics in the last few years has been alarming and is unreflective of El Paso. As a loving, welcoming community, the invitation of Tom more PR

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Dell Technologies, a company that says it provides technology and services portfolio for the data era, issued the following news: * * * Dell Technologies Accelerates Enterprise AI with Powerful, Automated Solutions Story Highlights * Dell Automation Platform streamlines enterprise AI deployment for secure, repeatable success with automated infrastructure and Dell Services innovation * Data management solutions optimize performance, streamline time to value and  more PR

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Dell Technologies, a company that says it provides technology and services portfolio for the data era, issued the following news: * * * Dell Technologies Advances Enterprise AI Innovation With NVIDIA Story Highlights * Dell ObjectScale and PowerScale, the Dell AI Data Platform's storage engines, accelerate workflows for AI applications and high performance compute with NVIDIA Dynamo integration * Dell Automation Platform expansion offers automated deployment of more PR

ROUND ROCK, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Dell Technologies, a company that says it provides technology and services portfolio for the data era, issued the following news: * * * Dell Technologies Powers TACC's New Supercomputer Horizon Story Highlights * Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) is working with Dell Technologies to launch Horizon, the nation's largest academic supercomputer * This NSF-funded, Dell-powered high-performance compute (HPC) cluster will tackle major challenges, including advan more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman at Texas Tribune Festival: "The American People are Showing that the Emperor Has No Clothes" * Austin, Texas - Democracy Forward President and CEO Skye Perryman joined the Texas Tribune Festival to ad more PR

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Doug Kalitta Wins Second NHRA Top Fuel Championship * Secures Sixth Top Fuel Championship for Kalitta Motorsports and Ninth for Toyota POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 17, 2025) - With the cancellation of qualifying due to inclement weather at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip for the NHRA Finals, Doug Kalitta officially clinched his second NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Top Fuel World  more PR

ADA, Oklahoma, Nov. 18 -- East Central University issued the following news: * * * ECU TRIO Programs shine at National 'Together We Rise' conference By Diego Cifuentes East Central University's (ECU) Federal TRIO Programs staff recently attended the 54th annual Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs (SWASAP) Regional Conference in Houston, Texas, held at the Westin Galleria from Nov. 1-5. This year's "Together We Rise" event provided critical professional development for the  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 17 [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: * * * Emerson Selected to Automate South32's Hermosa Project, Driving Efficiencies, Minimizing Environmental Impact * Advanced software portfolio will help power innovative remote operations center for the company's first 'next generation mine' proj more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Expanded effort will help standardize, improve care for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy * DALLAS, Nov. 17, 2025 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited heart disease and impacts an estimated 1 in 500 people in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere. Because many cas more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Ferris State ends regular season at No. 1 * Ferris State started the 2025 season at No. 1 in the AFCA Division II Coaches Poll, presented by Hudl, and that's how they finished the regular season. The Bulldogs beat Davenport, 44-23, to move to 11-0 and will host Northwood in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs. Ferris State is 30-12 all-time in the playoffs with t more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Texas Christian University issued the following news: * * * Filming 'Landman' Provides TCU Students Experiential Learning Hollywood's spotlight is shining directly on Texas Christian University students. As viewers turn to the anticipated second season of the hit TV show Landman, know that Horned Frogs had a hand in its success. In addition to working as extras on the Taylor Sheridan production, as hundreds had in brief on-campus filming in the first season, st more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Flood protection meets climate action: SSPEED Center's annual conference maps a path to resilient communities * Rice University's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters (SSPEED) Center convened more than 100 experts, industry leaders and attendees Nov. 6-7 for its 12th annual conference, connecting cutting-edge flood mitigation with the fast-emerging world of market-based natural car more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Franklin & Marshall earns first-ever playoff bid * Franklin & Marshall erased a 21-point deficit to Johns Hopkins, then blocked a 30-yard field goal attempt at the end of regulation to send the game into overtime. JHU scored a touchdown in their first overtime possession, then the Diplomats answered with a touchdown of their own but decided to go for two and the win. Franklin more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group enters Caribbean Sea * CARIBBEAN SEA - The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, led by the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), transited the Anegada Passage and entered the Caribbean Sea Nov. 16. The maritime forces' operations in the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) area of responsibility com more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU Webinar: Undocumented & DACA Students: Legal and Policy Updates for Higher Education Institutions * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host a webinar titled, "Undocumented & DACA Students: Legal and Policy Updates for Higher Education Institutions," for HACU-members, on Dec. 3, 2025, at 11:40 a.m. CT. To register, cli more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * How a simple sign sparked a life-changing adventure * Walking through the halls of the Zachry Engineering Education Complex, a TV graphic caught the eye of junior mechanical engineering student Isaac Cabello that read "Scotland Thermodynamics, Summer 2025." This was his first encounter with Halliburton Engineering Global Programs, which sparked a journey that continues today.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Illegal Alien Who Attacked Innocent Woman in Plano, Texas with a Hammer * The illegal alien was released into the country by the Biden administration in 2024 WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an arrest detainer for Sergio Noe de Nova Duarte, an illegal alien from Mexico, who attacked an innocent woman jogging in Bob Woodruf more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Joint effort helps service members resolve stalled claims * SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois - The Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force collaborated with U.S. Transportation Command and its subordinate organizations to help service members and War Department civilians recover and resolve household goods claims that became stalled following the terminati more PR

BEAUMONT, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Beck Fellows share transformative research experiences at annual ceremony By April Thompson Two Lamar University students shared stories of discovery and growth during the annual David J. Beck Fellowship Ceremony on Nov. 6, where they presented research spanning from speech rehabilitation to neurological disease detection. The Beck Fellowship, one of Lamar University's most prestigious undergraduate awards, provid more PR

BRENTWOOD, Tennessee, Nov. 18 -- Lifepoint Health, a healthcare company, issued the following news: * * * Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Texas Health Resources Break Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in Denton Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, and Texas Health Resources officially broke ground on a new rehabilitation hospital in Denton, Texas. Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Denton was announced earlier this year and is anticipated to open in 20 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Luttrell Announces November Mobile Office Hours * WASHINGTON Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) announced his staff will hold mobile office hours at various locations throughout Texas' 8th Congressional District this month to offer increased assistance to constituents experiencing problems with a federal agency. During these mobile office sessions, constituents can receive help with Social Securi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Joins Letter Urging DOJ, DHS to Prioritize Texas in Border Reimbursements * WASHINGTON - U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul chairman emeritus and current vice chair of the House Homeland Security Committee joined U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas) in urging the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Homeland Security (DHS) to pri more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Montana State controls UC Davis in win * UC Davis recorded more total offense (424 to 377), had more offensive plays (83 to 50) and controlled the time of possession (37 minutes to 23 minutes), but it was Montana State who came away with the victory, 38-17, in a matchup of top 10 teams. The Bobcats remain No. 3 in this week's AFCA FCS Coaches Poll, presented by Hudl, while UC more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Muddy Water Dredging, Orange, Texas, has submitted a public comment letter to the Small Business Administration (SBA) urging the agency to raise the current dredging size standard of $37 million to align with standards set for Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The request stems from concerns about the ongoing challenges faced by small businesses in the dredging industry, particularly in the wake of economic hardships resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. In  more ST

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- The National Association of Disability Representatives (NADR), Houston, Texas, submitted a public comment letter addressing the Social Security Administration's (SSA) proposed request for information collection activities. NADR, representing over 700 representatives who assist individuals with Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income claims, expressed strong support for the agency's commitment to maintaining program integrity and ensuring ongoi more ST

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The National Association of Realtors posted the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * NAR Adopts New Strategic Plan to Strengthen Member Value and Modernize the Association Plan includes new commitments from NAR to its members, partners, industry, and consumers * The National Association of REALTORS(R) adopted its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan today after it was approved unanimously by the NAR Executive Committee. Grounded in industry insights and shaped by ou more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Says 'Good Riddance' Following Trump FEMA Head's Resignation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today issued the following statement after Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson abruptly resigned following months of criticism over his inexperience and absence during major disasters: "Good riddance. Americans deserve a FEMA leader with at least the most  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Pfluger, Roy's Resolution to Honor Victims and Heroes of the Texas Floods Passes the U.S. House of Representatives * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressmen August Pfluger (TX-11) and Chip Roy (TX-21)'s resolution to honor the victims and heroes of the Texas floods passed through the U.S. House of Representatives. In response to the resolution's passage, Congressmen Pfluger and Roy released the  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Ranked clashes with postseason implications power ESPN's Week 13 college football presentation * * Trio of SEC showdowns set for ABC spotlight * Thirteen Top 25 teams showcased in ESPN's Week 13 coverage * Longtime rivalries renewed, including Florida/Tennessee, Arkansas/Texas, Harvard/Yale, California/Stanford and more As college football's regular season nea more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Rep. Barrett, Chairman Bost, House Republicans Introduce Legacy Survivor and Catastrophically Disabled Veterans Benefits Expansion Bill Today, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.), Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crenshaw Applauds EPA Decision Granting Texas Primacy Over Class VI Well Permitting * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) today praised the EPA's decision to grant Texas primacy over Class VI underground injection well permitting, a move highlighted in the agency's announcement that quoted Crenshaw's long-standing push to cut federal red tape and streamline energy innovation. Cren more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Van Duyne Seeks to Crack Down on Illegal Immigration Industrial Complex by Banning Non-governmental Organization (NGO) Funding * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) introduced the No Aid for Illegal Entry Act to start dismantling aspects of vast government spending directed towards non-governmental organizations (NGOs) who assist in mass illegal immigration op more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice and Paris Brain Institute form transatlantic partnership in brain science and innovation * When leaders from Rice University and the Paris Brain Institute (PBI) gathered in Paris Nov. 14, they did more than sign an international agreement. They marked the start of a new era in brain research, one that connects Houston's growing ecosystem in neuroengineering and health innovation with Europe's leading cen more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice celebrates 50 years of discovery with the Wiess School of Natural Sciences * More than 300 guests gathered Nov. 6 at Hotel ZaZa in Houston's Museum District for a dinner and alumni awards ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Wiess School of Natural Sciences as an independent school at Rice University. This milestone highlighted the school's legacy of discovery and its ongoing contributions to more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * San Diego community nonprofits receive $425,000 from Airbnb * Airbnb is pleased to share that five San Diego nonprofits will receive Airbnb Community Fund donations to help advance local initiatives that aim to strengthen communities across the city. In total, these organizations will receive a cumulative $425,000 to support their work. These organizations include: more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz's Service Academy Board Finalizes Texas Military Academy Recommendations * AUSTIN, TEXAS- U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) celebrated the work of his Service Academy Nominations Board after it concluded its annual meeting. The Board recommended the most qualified Texas candidates for nomination to our nation's distinguished military service academies. Following the annual meeting, Sen. Cruz said,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Commerce Committee Probes Gambling in Major League Baseball Chairman Cruz: Game Manipulation Threatens Integrity of MLB * U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) requested information from the commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB)  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Cruz, Cornyn, and Rep. Pfluger Urge DOJ, DHS to Prioritize $11B Reimbursement to Texas for Border Security Costs * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-Texas-11) led a letter with members of the Texas congressional delegation to the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Homeland Security (DHS) urging them to prioritize the release of fun more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Sharper MRI scans may be on horizon thanks to new physics-based model * Researchers at Rice University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have unveiled a physics-based model of magnetic resonance relaxation that bridges molecular-scale dynamics with macroscopic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signals, promising new insight into how contrast agents interact with water molecules. This advancement paves the way  more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Sam Houston State University issued the following news: * * * SHSU-COM Hosts Statewide Rural Health Conference in Partnership with TRHA By Brittany Foreman Rural health leaders from across Texas gathered recently in Conroe for the Texas Rural Health Association (TRHA) conference, hosted at Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (SHSU-COM). The two-day event brought together educators, clinicians, administrators, other healthcare partners an more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 17 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Single-dose radiation before surgery can eradicate breast cancer * DALLAS - Nov. 17, 2025 - A single, targeted high dose of radiation delivered before other treatments could completely eradicate tumors in most women with early-stage, operable hormone-positive breast cancer, according to a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. The findings, published in JAM more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 18 -- Southern Methodist University issued the following news: * * * Strengthening science and engineering educational programs in Texas elementary and middle schools SMU is leading an initiative to enhance how science and engineering are taught in Texas elementary and middle schools. * With a $5 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), SMU is leading an initiative to enhance how science and engineering are taught in Texas elementary and middle scho more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI expands capabilities in large-scale heat exchanger testing * November 17, 2025 Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has significantly expanded its heat exchanger performance evaluation capabilities with a new facility designed to industry standards, the Large-Scale Heat Exchanger Test Facility (LS-HXTF) that supports testing up to five megawatts of heat loads as well  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI turbocharges its hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine * November 17, 2025 Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has upgraded its hydrogen-powered heavy-duty internal combustion engine (H 2 -ICE) with a state-of-the-art turbocharger. The upgrades have significantly improved performance across the board, making the engine competitive with current long-haul diesel e more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * Tell Me Why: 'It's about who you walk and run with'-- Jerry Jones * Season 8, episode 7 of the Tell Me Why podcast is now available on YouTube and all major podcasting platforms. In the latest episode of Tell Me Why, Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager Jerry Jones joins Chief Communications Officer Ron DeFeo at The Star in Frisco, Texas, to talk about the power of partn more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Turkey Trotting for a Cause * When Texans think of Turkey Trots, we often think of early risers who get up on Thanksgiving morning to run a couple of miles before the day's main event: the big meal, which serves as an expression of our gratitude for all of God's many blessings. But the pilgrims' story isn't the only tale to be told on Thanksgiving day. Turkey Trots have their own lore, and it's one worth exami more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Two-step flash Joule heating method recovers lithium-ion battery materials quickly and cleanly * A research team at Rice University led by James Tour has developed a two-step flash Joule heating-chlorination and oxidation (FJH-ClO) process that rapidly separates lithium and transition metals from spent lithium-ion batteries. The method provides an acid-free, energy-saving alternative to conventional recycling more PR

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 17 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Supreme Declines Review of Decision Barring Christian School From Praying Over the Loudspeaker at Football Game * Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court of the United States declined to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit that barred the Cambridge Christian more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 18 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * UTHealth Houston researchers developing app to help clinicians assess thoracic aortic aneurysm risk and dissections By Sydney Lowther A $100,000 grant awarded to researchers at UTHealth Houston from the John Ritter Foundation will fund an app that will help clinicians recognize, access, and manage thoracic aortic disease. Heritable thoracic aortic diseases such as Marfan synd more PR