CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio issued the following news release: * * * Federal Judge Orders Ohio State University to Remedy Violation of Student's Constitutional Rights A federal judge in the Southern District of Ohio ruled in favor of our client, Guy Christensen, in our lawsuit challenging Ohio State University's decision to expel him for engaging in protected political speech. * Today a federal judge in the Southern District of Ohio ruled in favor  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 14 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-OH Endorses Craig Riedel for Ohio Senate District 1 * Jan 14, 2026 by AFP COLUMBUS, OH -Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announced its endorsement of former State Representative Craig Riedel for Ohio Senate District 1, continuing its commitment to supporting strong legislative leadership in 2026. Tim Ross, Deputy State Director and Political Director more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10675) on Jan. 13, 2026, by Army fellow Ebrima M'Bai and military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert: * * * Army Security Force Assistance Brigades (SFABs) What Is Security Force Assistance (SFA)? Security Force Assistance (SFA) is defined as "unified action to generate, employ, and sustain local, host-nation, or regional security forces in support of a legitimate author more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Beatty Issues Letter to DHS Secretary Noem and Acting Director of ICE Demanding Transparency on Columbus ICE Detainees * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In light of the recent ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) killings in Minnesota, Congresswoman Beatty is holding ICE accountable and demanding full transparency for the Columbus community members that have been detained. Last week, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (TNSrpt) -- BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of labor unions and environmental organizations, issued the following news release: * * * BlueGreen Alliance Releases White Paper and Dashboard to Track Trump's Attacks on Clean Energy and Innovation The BlueGreen Alliance released a comprehensive white paper and data dashboard today outlining the funding cuts the Trump administration and the GOP Congress have made to clean energy and advanced manufacturing in the last year. Th more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Jan. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky posted the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Boyd County Man Receives 10 Year Sentence for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking and Illegal Firearm Possession ASHLAND, Ky. - A Boyd County, Ky., man, Terry Gannon, 52, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge David Bunning to 120 months' imprisonment for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, possession of a fire more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 14 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Burgos encouraged by Meta's power purchase agreement with Pa. nuclear power * HARRISBURG, Jan. 14 - State Rep. Danilo Burgos issued a statement regarding Meta's power purchase agreement with a Pennsylvania nuclear power plant and two Ohio plants to supply energy for their data centers: "Pennsylvania continues to lead the way in reliable nuclear energy. This agreement is a strategi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Carey Votes to Advance Congressional Stock Trading Ban Out of Committee * To watch Rep. Carey's remarks at the markup, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the Committee on House Administration (CHA), voted to advance the Stop Insider Trading Act out of the committee. The Stop Insider Trading Act, a bill led by CHA Chairman Bryan Stei more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Three influential voices headline spring Think Forum series Author Anthony Jack to open series with MLK Convocation lecture By Anthony Fossaceca Case Western Reserve University's Think Forum, one of the nation's longest consecutive-running speaker series, continues this spring with a lineup that brings together powerful authors from the worlds of education, literature and science. Designed to spar more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Chairman Latta Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Energy Hearing on Legislation to Protect America's Energy Infrastructure Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Protecting America's Energy Infrastructure in Today's Cy more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- The University of Cincinnati issued the following news: * * * Co-op helps students at UC compete in a tight job market By Cedric Ricks, 260-415-8554, cedric.ricks@uc.edu Jalen Tucker has completed three co-op opportunities in cybersecurity with companies in Greater Cincinnati. The fourth-year student in the School of Information Technology knows the labor market is a bit uncertain, but he believes his real world work experience may someday make all the differenc more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * Court orders engineering firm, owner to restore $45K in retirement assets to company's 401(k) plan, distribute funds to former employees * CINCINNATI - A federal court has ordered a civil engineering firm and its owner to pay $45,699.63 to employee accounts in the company's 401(k) plan after the U.S. Department of Labor found the company violated federal employee benefits law. On Dec. 16, 2025, the more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * CSU College of Law to Offer Students AltaClaro's Certificate in "Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering for Lawyers" * Cleveland State University College of Law (CSU|LAW) today announced it is offering students Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering for Lawyers, a specialized AI-focused training course developed by experiential legal training platform AltaClaro. The certificate is a first step in CSU|LAW's broade more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions, issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Davidson: CFIUS Must Rigorously Scrutinize Foreign Investments From Any Source That Could Undermine Our Technology, Agriculture, Energy Sectors, And More Today, the the House Financial Services Committee is holding a National Security, Illicit Finance, more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * DelBene, Frankel Lead Push to Remove Medicare Red Tape in FY26 Funding Package * Today, Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01), Lois Frankel (FL-22), Kim Schrier, MD (WA-08), Lloyd Doggett (TX-37), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Greg Landsman (OH-01), Ami Bera, MD (CA-06), Rick Larsen (WA-02), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), along with 62 colleagues, urged House and Senate lead more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 15 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy brings new grid battery on line at former Allen coal plant * $100 million, 50-megawatt (MW) battery to be followed by 167-MW battery, the company's largest, to support rapid growth across the Carolinas * New energy infrastructure will reduce fuel costs, maximize 40% federal tax credits to save customers money * Duke Energy has brought on line a 50-megawatt, four-hour battery energy storag more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 15 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Duke Energy Florida announces storm cost recovery charge will be removed from customers' bills a month early * Residential customers can expect an approximately $33 reduction on their monthly bills beginning in February * In March, residential customers will experience another approximately $11 decrease - meaning their bills will be $44 lower when compared to January * ST. PETERSBU more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Murphy Call On Appropriations Leadership To Protect Funding For Amtrak & Rail Projects In Illinois * January 14, 2026 In their letter, the Senators made clear that federal investment is critical in improving and expanding passenger rail services in Illinois WASHINGTON-U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined U.S. Senato more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule to amend existing jet routes and establish satellite-based navigation paths to ensure the continued flow of air traffic through the Great Lakes region. These changes are necessary due to the decommissioning of the Chardon, Ohio, very high frequency omnidirectional range (VOR) station. The Chardon VOR is being removed as part of the VOR Minimum Operational Network program, an  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Four ways artificial intelligence (AI) takes shape at CWRU--and across higher education By Brianna Smith Across higher education, conversations around artificial intelligence (AI) have shifted rapidly throughout the years. What began as debates over whether AI tools should be allowed in classrooms has evolved into a more nuanced question: how can universities use AI responsibly, ethically and effecti more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Jan. 14 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Fractured family relationships increase susceptibility for polydrug use, study finds * LAWRENCE -Patterns of drug use remain inseparably linked to social status and access to resources, according to a University of Kansas researcher. "Drugs are a way to cope with stress," said Jarron Saint Onge, professor of sociology. "It's not the healthiest way, but it is one way. Different classes of people in differ more PR

EVENDALE, Ohio, Jan. 14 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin Demonstrate Rotating Detonation Ramjet for Hypersonic Missiles * NISKAYUNA, N.Y. and BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 14, 2026 - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed a series of engine tests demonstrating more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (TNSrep) -- The Government Accountability Project issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2026: * * * Government Accountability Project Uncovers EPA-Backed Chemical Suppression in East Palestine Response Plan Today, Government Accountability Project released (https://whistleblower.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HASP-Executive-Summary.pdf) new findings exposing how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Norfolk Southern, and multiple local and state agencies more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Grounded eagles returned to flight * EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -When Brianna Sewell, a Jackson Guard biologist, lifted her binoculars to her eyes, she saw a messy tangle of feathers. That mess turned out to be two exhausted juvenile bald eagles trapped together by a large fishing lure embedded deep in both birds' toes. Sewell used the binoculars to learn what her and C more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of FY 2026 FSGG Appropriations Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered remarks on the House Floor in support of the Fiscal Year 2026 FSGG Appropriations bill. Below are a video and transcript of his remarks:Click here (link is exte more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Husted urges Big East to consider University of Dayton for membership Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) today sent a letter to Big East Conference Commissioner Val Ackerman urging the conference to consider adding the University of Dayton and Saint Louis University as members. Husted holds both a bachelor's degree and master's degree from the University of Dayton. He wa more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 15 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Mike Braun's 2026 State of the State Address Below are remarks as prepared by Governor Mike Braun in his 2026 State of the State Address. President Pro Tem Bray, Speaker Huston, Lt. Governor Beckwith, Chief Judge Tavitas, Chief Justice Rush, members of the General Assembly, honored guests, Maureen and family, welcome. In 2025 our message was clear: Indiana is open for business. I more PR

MERCED, California, Jan. 14 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Innovative Research Secures Coveted Fellowships for Ph.D. Students * The ARCS Foundation Northern California awarded five UC Merced graduate students with 2025-26 fellowships. ARCS advances science and technology in the United States by providing financial awards to exceptional graduate-level scholars in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. In total, the ARCS Foundation N more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW REPORT: Jon Husted Caught Starring in Fraudulent Ad Featuring DC Businesses * Columbus, Ohio -Jon Husted is under fire for starring in a fraudulent television ad that aired across Ohio claiming to highlight local small businesses, even though every business featured in the ad was located in Washington, D.C. Ohio Democratic Party Senior Communications Advisor Tony Wen released the following statement:  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Joyce Applauds Passage of FY26 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) released the following statement on the House passage of his legislation, the Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act. This bill, which was included in H.R. 7006 alongside the Fiscal Year 2026 National Security, Depar more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Joyce Passes Organized Retail Crime Bill Through House Judiciary Committee * WASHINGTON D.C. - Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee marked up and advanced Congressman Dave Joyce's (OH-14) bill, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill establishes a coordinated, multi-agency response and creates new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail theft and combat  more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters complete first operational ICBM convoy security mission * Two MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters assigned to the 40th Helicopter Squadron conducted their first operational Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile convoy Jan. 8, marking an important milestone in the modernization of Air Force Global Strike Command 's nuclear security operation more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Jan. 13 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * Military hospitals and clinics recognized with 5-star Care Transitions ratings * Fifteen Defense Health Agency facilities earned top marks from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for how well they prepare patients to leave the hospital, according to an analysis by Becker's Hospital Review. The report identified 15 military hospitals and clinics that received a five-star rating for "Care  more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * National Ranking Affirms Excellence in New Online IT Program * by Rachel Ward, Student Public Relations Writer Cedarville University's newly launched online information technology (IT) management program was ranked seventh nationally in Cybersecurity Guide's list of online information technology programs -the highest among Ohio schools included on that list. Ohio's Highest-Ranked Online IT Degree Spotligh more PR

ORANGE CITY, Iowa, Jan. 15 -- Northwestern College issued the following news: * * * Northwestern's class of 2025 achieves 100 percent placement rate Northwestern College's 2025 bachelor's degree graduates achieved a 100% placement rate within six months of graduation. A survey of class members revealed that 83.2% are employed, 16.4% are in grad school, and 0.4% are intentionally engaged in service opportunities. Data was collected by the college's Compass Center for Career and Calling using  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Ohio Doctor Sentenced to Prison for $14M Healthcare Fraud Scheme A Lorain County man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a healthcare billing conspiracy scheme that was intended to fraudulently bill Medicare for more than $14.5 million. Timothy Sutton, 44, of North Ridgeville, Ohio, was sentenced to 64 months (5 years and 4 months) i more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 14 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * PLA announces candidates for 2026 Board Election * CHICAGO -The Public Library Association (PLA) 2025 Nominating Committee has unveiled the slate of candidates for the Association's 2026 election. This year, eight nominees will stand for four positions on the PLA Board of Directors : 2027-2028 president, American Library Association (ALA) division councilor, and two d more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Plastic Recycling Startup Builds on UToledo-Developed Technology By Nicki Gorny A plastic-recycling business based on technology developed in a campus lab is scaling up. Since The University of Toledo's Dr. Sridhar Viamajala co-developed a novel technology to recycle polypropylene in 2021, he's been advancing its commercial potential with the support of the UToledo Business Incubator. Now Viamajala's startup more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Promotion marks next chapter for Cyber & Networks leader * Brig. Gen. Joshua P. Williams was promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, on Dec. 19. Williams serves as the program executive officer of the Cyber and Networks Directorate, headquartered at Hanscom AFB. In this role, he leads more than 2,400 personnel and oversees more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * Public Health Watch Newsletter: RFK Jr. Busy Doing Anything But Addressing Measles Outbreak Welcome to Public Health Watch, a weekly newsletter from Protect Our Care tracking harmful activity as part of Donald Trump and RFK Jr.'s sweeping assault on public health. Trump health secretary RFK Jr. is certainly keeping himself occupied-- just not with addressing the raging public health crisis before him. Instead, he'd rath more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Miller and Horsford Introduce FULL HOUSE Act to End Unfair Taxation of Gambling Losses * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) and Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) introduced H.R. 6985, the Facilitating Useful Loss Limitations to Help Our Unique Service Economy (FULL HOUSE) Act, bipartisan legislation to restore the long-standing rule allowing gamblers to deduct 100 percent of t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Senate Democrats Carve Out Path to Senate Majority in 2026 * January 14, 2026 TO : Interested Parties FR : Devan Barber, DSCC Executive Director RE : Over the last year, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) has built a strong foundation for electoral success and created the path for Democrats to take the Senate majority in 2026. While Republicans began the cycle more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 13 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release: * * * Summary Rejected for Proposed Referendum on Senate Bill 56 * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -The Ohio Attorney General's Office today rejected the summary language for a proposed referendum aimed at repealing Senate Bill 56, which authorizes changes to the state's medical and adult-use marijuana laws. The Attorney General's Office received a written petition for the referendum on Dec. 29, 2025. Under Ohio more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 14 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Files Brief Responding to U.S. Government's Unconstitutional Theory in Home Distilling Case * Columbus, OH -On Wednesday, The Buckeye Institute filed a supplemental brief in Ream v. U.S. Department of Treasury -its case seeking to overturn the f more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, Jan. 14 -- Trine University issued the following news: * * * Trine's Wrachford selected for Orr Fellowship John Wrachford wasn't entirely sure what he wanted to do after graduation. Now he has a plan for at least the next two years. The Trine University senior from Fairborn, Ohio, has been selected to join the 2026 cohort of the Orr Fellowship. An early career development program for versatile high achievers and future-focused businesses in Indianapolis and Evansville, the more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio posted the following news release on Jan. 14, 2026: * * * Trumbull County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison on Drug Charges A Trumbull County man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a cross-country drug trafficking operation that transported controlled substances from California to Ohio. Andre L. Bowers, 55, of Warren, Ohio, was sentenced to 128 months (10 years, 6 months) in prison by more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- The University of Dayton issued the following news: * * * University joins national network empowering leaders in the Catholic Church The University of Dayton is joining a network of 16 Catholic colleges and universities, funded by a $10 million grant, to strengthen "synodality" in the U.S. Catholic Church, or the way the Church engages in listening, dialogue and decision-making. The Lilly Endowment made the $10 million grant to Loyola University Chicago through its  more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, Jan. 15 -- The USPOULTRY Foundation issued the following news release: * * * USPOULTRY Foundation Sponsors National FFA Poultry Evaluation and Food Science and Technology Career Development Event Students to 2026 IPPE The top 10 teams from the National FFA Poultry Evaluation and Food Science and Technology Career Development Events (CDEs) have been invited to attend the International Poultry Expo, which is part of the 2026 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). Th more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 15 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Military Institute issued the following news: * * * Boonshoft to Co-Edit History Journal The Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR), an association of scholars dedicated to exploring the events and the meaning of United States history between 1776 and 1861, recently named Lt. Col. Mark Boonshoft, associate professor in the Department of History and holder of the Conrad M. Hall '65 Chair in American Constitutional History more PR

KENT, Ohio, Jan. 14 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State receives $3 million grant to strengthen civic literacy and engagement across Southwest Ohio * From left, Wright State's Center for Civics, Culture and Workforce Development staff members Adam Reiman, deputy director; Jason Anderson, executive director; Diane Vitas; and Mike Jacobs, deputy director. (Photo by Erin Pence) Thousands of teachers and students will benefit from a new Wright State Univers more PR