WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- Mercyhurst University, Erie, Pennsylvania, has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, establishing a cultural connection to multiple Indian tribes. The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service announced these findings following an assessment conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The inventory identifies four individuals of Native American ancestry and three associated funerary obj more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the following written testimony by Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, from a Jan. 14, 2026, member day hearing on rail infrastructure upgrades: * * * Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee--thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I represent the largest watershed in the Great Lakes--Ohio's Ninth District along Lake Erie--from Defiance through Toledo to Sandusky--and the surrounding rural coun more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released the following written testimony by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, from a Jan. 14, 2026, member day hearing on water infrastructure programs: * * * Dear Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larsen, Thank you for the opportunity to share written testimony regarding my priorities within the Committee's jurisdiction for the 119th Congress. * * * Lead Service Line Replacement and Support for Water Infrastructure more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of State issued a notice regarding the temporary importation of objects for an upcoming exhibition titled "Cursed! The Power of Magic in the Ancient World." The decision follows a review of items arriving from foreign owners for display in the U.S. The department confirmed the findings after concluding that the objects possess cultural value. The items are scheduled for display at the Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio. The notice also allows more PR