AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * AgriLife Extension names new agents, program specialists and managers * The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has filled key positions by hiring new agents and program personnel in districts across the state. These county agents and program specialists are positioned to help AgriLife Extension serve every Texas county. They w more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Applauds House Passage of LNG Bill * Washington, D.C. - House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 1949, the Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act, legislation that safeguards America's energy security, protects West Texas jobs, and stops future administrations from weaponizing export permits to appease the radical Left. Click HERE to wa more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Denounces the Horrors of Socialism * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in support of H.Con.Res.58, a resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism and opposing the implementation of socialist policies in the United States, reaffirming his commitment as an original co-sponsor to defend American freedom and prosperity fro more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Fights to Lower Health Care Costs, Increase Transparency * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Healthy Competition for Better Care Act, bipartisan legislation to promote transparency in health care, crack down on anti-competitive practices, and remove restrictions preventing competition in health care markets. "Americans are paying too  more PR

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 22 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * ATU Students Share Research at '25 INBRE Conference Twelve Arkansas Tech University students presented their research at the 2025 Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Research Conference, which took place at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Elizabeth Barrett of Midlothian, Texas, Bailee Brinkley of Fort Smith, Luke Cantu of Russellville, Grace Cogswell of Russell more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Brain "stars" hold the power to preserve cognitive function in model of Alzheimer's disease Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a natural mechanism that clears existing amyloid plaques in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer's disease and preserves cognitive function. The mechanism involves recruiting brain cells known as astrocytes, star shaped cells in the brain, to more PR

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Breaking: Ohio Court Rejects City's Effort to Shutter Church's Temporary Shelter Ministry * Bryan, OH Today, Ohio's Sixth District Court of Appeals reversed an injunction that had shut down the religious activities of Dad's Place and Pastor Chris Avell. The decision allows Dad's Place, a Bryan more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Keith Self Introduces Bill Requiring Sanctions Determinations for Iranian Regime Clerics Who Issued Sharia-Based Fatwas Against President Donald J. Trump and Other Leaders * Congressman Keith Self (TX-03), Europe Subcommittee Chairman on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced a bill requiring the Administration to determine whether certain Iranian regime clerics should be Special De more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Joins Nearly 200 House Democrats to Reverse Republican SNAP Cuts * Yesterday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) joined 192 of her Democratic colleagues led by Representatives Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Angie Craig (MN-02) to introduce the Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025 to repeal the devastating cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Progr more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Testifies Before Congress To Remind Colleagues of Their Constitutional Duties * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) testified before the House Committee on the Judiciary to urge Congress to remember its purpose and to use its power to protect, support, and defend the people and the Constitution of the United States. Congresswoman Fletcher's full testimony is availa more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Budd Introduce Bill to Ban Terrorist Sympathizers from U.S. * AUSTIN - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act, which would expand a provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to make any member of or person who publicly endorses the terrorist activities of Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and Palestine Islamic Jihad, o more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Colleagues' Bill to Help Adjust Military Life Insurance for Inflation Heads to President's Desk * AUSTIN - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Angus King (I-ME) released the following statements after their Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act, which would help ensure life insurance packages for service members and veterans account for increases in more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Coons, Colleagues' Bill to Protect State and Local Judges Passes Senate * AUSTIN - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statements after their Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act, which would establish a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to provide technical more PR

SEGUIN, Texas, Nov. 22 -- Texas Lutheran University issued the following news: * * * Easing Transitions: Our Amazing TLU Peer Mentors By Karina Garner Transitioning into college life can be fun and exciting, but it comes with plenty of challenges too. At TLU, Peer Mentors can help ease the way for first-year students by offering support and guidance, helping to facilitate and plan orientation activities, and attending all FREX (Freshman Experience) classes with first-year students. This yea more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Advances Rep. Goldman's S.P.E.E.D. for Broadband Infrastructure Act * WASHINGTON, DC This week, the House Energy and Commerce Committees' Communications and Technology Subcommittee voted to advance Congressman Craig Goldman's (R-TX) Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment (S.P.E.E.D.) for Broadband Infrastructure Act. This bill helps expand high-speed i more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Fighting forward: Alumna steps into the ring to champion women in sports * Amanda Sendejo '23 is redefining what it means to be a professional athlete blending boxing with business and using her platform to amplify the voices of women in sports. A two-time national champion, Sendejo made her professional boxing debut earlier this year at San Antonio's Boeing Center at Tech Port, securing her more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Follow-up Statement from Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett * Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Crockett released the following statement: "Thank you so much to everyone who has reached out with concern regarding the incident at my office yesterday. Capitol Police has investigated and determined there is no present threat. We will continue to remain vigilant. I also want to thank the U.S. Capitol Pol more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 21 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU's VOLARE Institute second cohort meets for three-day event in Florida * HACU's Visioning, Organizing, Leading, and Advancing the Research Enterprise (VOLARE) Institute second cohort of participants from institutions nationwide met Nov. 17-20, 2025, in Orlando, Florida to learn from presenters and experts on capacity-building for STEM researc more PR

ENCINO, California, Nov. 22 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 100-Unit Multifamily Property in Tyler, Texas TYLER, Texas, Nov. 20, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Broadstone, a 100-unit multifamily property in Tyler, Texas. "This was a competitive and complex off- more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Most homemade dog diets lack nutrients, Texas A&M study finds * Over the last two decades, homemade diets have seen a rise in popularity among dog owners. However, new research from the Dog Aging Project (DAP) reveals that most homemade diets are missing important nutrients that dogs need to lead healthy lives. In the study, published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research, the team assessed th more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Nationwide awards honor local students and school leaders championing heart, brain health * DALLAS, Nov. 21, 2025 One in every five American children and teens is obese; that's up 35% from 2000, as severe childhood obesity rates have nearly doubled in that time [1]. In recognition of efforts to fight back locally to create healthier classrooms and communities, the America more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED: Rep. Pfluger's Bill to Unlock Our Domestic LNG Potential Passes Through the U.S. House * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman August Pfluger's (TX-11) legislation to slash red tape, streamline American LNG exports, and prevent a future LNG export ban like the one imposed by former President Biden passed through the U.S. House of Representatives. This is the seventh bill Congressman Pfluger ha more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Protect American Intelligence Assets * WASHINGTON Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Intelligence Community Property Security Act to address a critical gap in federal law by establishing clear penalties for trespassing on U.S. intelligence community (IC) properties. In 2023, counterintelligence reports identified more than one hundred espionage more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice engineers show lab grown diamond films can stop costly mineral buildup in pipes * In industrial pipes, mineral deposits build up the way limescale collects inside a kettle only on a far larger and more expensive scale. Mineral scaling is a major issue in water and energy systems, where it slows flow, strains equipment and drives up costs. A new study by Rice University engineers shows that lab-grown di more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz: Over $1.2 billion in BEAD Funding to Texas Will Boost Connection * WASHINGTON D.C. - The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced the approval of Texas' proposal to use over $1.2 billion of funding to deliver universal high-speed internet access through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. Chairman Cruz's over more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Southern District charges 321 individuals in border security-related cases this week * HOUSTON - A total of 318 cases have been filed in relation to immigration and border security from Nov. 14-20, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Among those are 182 people who face charges of illegally reentering the country. The majority have prior felony convi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Rep. Crockett on Threat at D.C. Office * Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Crockett issued the following statement: "Today an individual showed up to my D.C. office and made white supremacist threats and hand gestures. Everyone is safe, and I want to thank Capitol Police for their swift response. But let me be crystal clear: this cannot become the norm. We're living in a t more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M Material Advantage recognized as a national Chapter of Excellence * The Texas A&M University Chapter of Material Advantage has been nationally recognized as a 2025 Chapter of Excellence, earning a $450 cash award and a plaque for its outstanding achievements in leadership, outreach and professional development. The distinction reflects a year of remarkable growth an more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M soil and crop sciences department shines at international conference * Faculty and students from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Soil and Crop Sciences received national honors and recognition at the recent Science Societies international annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Canv more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas fire departments receive rebuilding assistance after Hill Country flood * After devastating flooding struck the Central Texas Hill Country this summer, three Texas volunteer fire departments received donations of essential emergency response equipment through Texas A&M Forest Service's Helping Hands Program. This program f more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Think healthy at holiday meals: Don't overfill your plate or stomach * We've all been there: You're gathered with family or friends for a delicious holiday meal. You start piling food on your plate, and before you know it, there's no room left - and you haven't even made it to the cranberry sauce and sweet potatoes.  But it doesn't have to go that way, says a nutrition exp more PR

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Nov. 22 -- Del Mar College issued the following news: * * * Two DMC Biotechnology students earn "Award for Excellence" for research presentations during ATE Principal Investigators' Conference in Washington, D.C. Viking pair were among representatives from more than 240 community colleges from across the nation; both students taking steps toward innovation in selected research focus By Richard Guerrero, Jr. It's one thing to receive recognition for your research proj more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Two students honored with national award for storytelling project with formerly incarcerated individuals * The National Collegiate Honors Council has named UT San Antonio Honors College seniors Jasbeth Medrano and Michael Pozos recipients of the 2025 Community Engagement Award. The council, which supports college-level honors education, presents one award annually to a student or group showi more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Arkansas, Nov. 22 -- Tyson Foods, a producer of chicken, beef and pork, issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Tyson Foods Announces Network Changes to Strengthen Long-Term Beef Business Tyson Foods today announced network changes designed to right size its beef business and position it for long-term success. The company will end operations at its Lexington, Nebraska, beef facility and convert its Amarillo, Texas, beef facility to a single, full-capacity shift more PR

TYLER, Texas, Nov. 22 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler Professor to Receive National Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Mary Fischer Recognized for Dedication, Service to Accounting Field * Dr. Mary Fischer, a professor of accounting at The University of Texas at Tyler, will receive the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Accounting Researchers and Educators. She will be recognized at AARE's annual conference in March. Sele more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 21 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA, FWISD partner to open early college pathway * The University of Texas at Arlington and the Fort Worth Independent School District launched a new access initiative FridayDirect to UTA: College Ready Career Bounda program that guarantees admission to UT Arlington for qualifying FWISD students as early as the end of their junior year. Designed to expand college access, promote e more PR

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 22 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley issued the following news: * * * UTRGV School of Medicine student receives national recognition for public health leadership By Heriberto Perez-Zuniga The early morning sun filters through the classroom windows as a group of middle school students gathers for a lesson that could one day save their lives. At the front of the room stands Maria Camila Gonzalez Tovar, a third-year medical student at the UTRGV School of Med more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 22 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy Texas and Transource to expand transmission with Beckham County - Potter 345 kV project Partnership to strengthen regional grid with 128 miles of new transmission connecting Texas and Oklahoma * AMARILLO, Texas (Nov. 21, 2025) -- Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) and its subsidiary Southwestern Public Service Company, together with Transource Energy, LLC, have been awarded the Beckham County-Potter 3 more PR