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37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States From Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States from Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations
The United States announced today that yesterday evening it took into custody 37 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal criminal charges around the country, including charges relating to more PR
Area Professionals Invited to Explore Advanced Education at PNW's Graduate Program Showcase (10)
WESTVILLE, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release:
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Area professionals invited to explore advanced education at PNW's Graduate Program Showcase
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites professionals interested in enhancing their career opportunities with advanced education and credentials to attend its upcoming Graduate Programs Showcase.
The event will be hosted from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 11 in Alumni Hall of the Student Union and Library more PR
ATA Names 20 Elite Professional Drivers as Newest America's Road Team Captains (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 21 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release:
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ATA Names 20 Elite Professional Drivers as Newest America's Road Team Captains
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Jan 21, 2026Washington - Today, the American Trucking Associations announced its new team of Captains to the 2026-2027 America's Road Team. These 20 individuals will serve as ambassadors for the trucking industry, traveling around the country to promote safe driving and highlight more PR
Attorney General Hilgers Joins Amicus Brief Supporting EPA's Claw Back of Environmental Grants (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 21 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Hilgers Joins Amicus Brief Supporting EPA's Claw Back of Environmental Grants
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LINCOLN-Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska has joined a West Virginia-led amicus brief filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, supporting the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to rescind improperly awarded grants under more PR
Ball State University Recognized With 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement (10)
MUNCIE, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- Ball State University issued the following news release:
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Ball State University Recognized with 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement
Ball State University has earned the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national designation that recognizes colleges and universities with a deep, institution-wide commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships with their communities.
Ball State is one of a very select nu more PR
Benedictine Opens the 2026 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Season at No. 1 in the Coaches' Poll (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Benedictine (Kan.) Opens the 2026 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Season at No. 1 in the Coaches' Poll
The 2026 NAIA Women's Lacrosse season is here with the release of the preseason coaches' top 10 poll. The Ravens will look to defend their title from just a season ago after a perfect 21-0 season at the No. 1 spot, earning four first-place votes. Keiser (Fla.) and Cumberland more PR
Brown County, IU to Collaborate Through Sustaining Hoosier Communities Initiative (10)
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- Indiana University issued the following news:
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Brown County, IU to collaborate through Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative
NASHVILLE, Ind. -- The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement and Brown County will work together to advance community-identified projects through the center's Sustaining Hoosier Communities initiative in 2026-27. The partnership marks a new chapter in a century-long relationship between Brown County and IU.
Sustaining more PR
Congressman Baird Applauds Passage of Legislation to Improve AI Security, Counter Narco-Terrorism in House Foreign Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Baird Applauds Passage of Legislation to Improve AI Security, Counter Narco-Terrorism in House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) applauded the passage of multiple bills he supported in the House Foreign Affairs Committee to boost American national security, counter narco-terrorism, stop the influx of deadly fentanyl, and preserve American Artificial Intellig more PR
Consumer Expenditures in the Chicago Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Consumer Expenditures in the Chicago Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24
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Households in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, metropolitan area spent an average of $85,415 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that food, hous more PR
Courage in Action: Cancer Survivors Unite at Statehouse to Advocate for Change (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release:
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Courage in Action: Cancer Survivors Unite at Statehouse to Advocate for Change
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Today, cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and advocates from across the Hoosier State gathered at the Statehouse to meet with their elected officials during the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network's Cancer Action Day (ACS CAN). ACS CAN and Blood Ca more PR
Designing the Future of American Muscle Cars (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 21 -- Cedarville University posted the following news:
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Designing the Future of American Muscle Cars
By Charis Marshal, Student Public Relations Writer
Cedarville University Students Reimagine the Mustang, Camaro and Challenger for 2035
The Ford Mustang, Chevy Camaro and Dodge Challenger have long defined American automotive appearance and performance. But behind every sleek exterior and precision detail lies the imagination of designers who shape the future of more PR
February events at Susquehanna (10)
SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news:
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February events at Susquehanna
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All events, unless otherwise noted, are free and open to the public.
Noted author to present reading
Susquehanna's Seavey Reading Series will present author Anna Badhken at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, in Isaacs Auditorium, Seibert Hall.
Born in the Soviet Union and a resident of the United States since 2004, Badhken is the author of seven books, most recently the e more PR
IHeartPodcasts Announces 'Game Recognize Game' Hosted by Professional Basketball Players Breanna Stewart and Myles Turner (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 22 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release:
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iHeartPodcasts Announces "Game Recognize Game" Hosted by Professional Basketball Players Breanna Stewart and Myles Turner
NEW YORK - January 21, 2026 - iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, today announced the new original podcast "Game Recognize Game with Stewie and Myles," co-hosted by active professional basketball players WNBA superstar Breanna "Stewie" Stewart and NBA defensive more PR
Ind. Gov. Braun Announces Launch of Crossroads Health Ventures, $21 Million+ Early-Stage Fund (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Governor Braun Announces Launch of Crossroads Health Ventures, $21 Million+ Early-Stage Fund
Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the launch of Crossroads Health Ventures (CHV), a new early-start venture fund designed to accelerate the growth of Indiana's life sciences startups and strengthen the state's global leadership across human, animal and plant health innovati more PR
Ind. Gov. Braun Delivers Record Economic Results in 2025, Builds Momentum for 2026 (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release:
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Governor Braun Delivers Record Economic Results in 2025, Builds Momentum for 2026
Indiana Governor Mike Braun highlighted a record-setting year for Indiana's economy, marking 2025 as a year defined by higher wages, disciplined growth and a renewed focus on region-led economic development that is delivering results for Hoosiers across the state.
"My first year as Governor proved that when we more PR
Indiana Chamber's Wellness Council Kicks Off Recovery at Work: Empowering People, Strengthening Business (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release:
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Indiana Chamber's Wellness Council Kicks off Recovery at Work: Empowering People, Strengthening Business
The Indiana Chamber's Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI), in collaboration with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Mental Health and Addiction is launching Recovery at Work, a statewide training series designed to help employers build supportive, recover more PR
Keiser Seahawks Begin New Campaign as Unanimous No. 1 in Preseason Coaches' Poll (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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The Keiser (Fla.) Seahawks Begin New Campaign as Unanimous No. 1 in Preseason Coaches' Poll
The 2026 NAIA Men's Lacrosse season is finally here with the release of the preseason coaches' top 10 poll. Keiser (Fla.) capped off an excellent season in 2025, claiming the first red banner of the sports championship era within the NAIA. The Defending national champions wer more PR
League of Conservation Voters: Memo - Trump props up costly, aging coal plants, leaving ratepayers holding the bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following memorandum:
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TO: Interested Parties
FR: Lashelle Johnson, LCV Senior Director of State Climate and Equity Policy and Matthew Davis, LCV Vice President of Federal Policy
RE: Trump props up costly, aging coal plants, leaving ratepayers holding the bill
Over the last eight months, the Trump administration has begun requiring that decades-old, expensive and inefficient coal plants conti more PR
Mo. A.G. Hanaway Joins Coalition Challenging Biden-Era EPA Misconduct (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Hanaway Joins Coalition Challenging Biden-era EPA Misconduct
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in challenging potential Biden-era grant fraud and supporting the EPA's cancellation of billions of questionable grants. Biden's Environmental Protection Agency handed out $20 billion in grants as part of more PR
NOAA: Future of Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management - Conversation With Senior Scientist Dr. Jason Link (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following Q&A on Jan. 21, 2026, with senior scientist Jason Link:
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Future of Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management: Conversation with Senior Scientist Dr. Jason Link
NOAA Senior Scientist Dr. Jason Link was recently honored by the American Fisheries Society with the 2025 Award for Excellence. We sat down with him for a conversation about his work on ecosystem-based fisheries m more PR
Presbyterian College mourns the passing of professor emeritus Dr. Ron Burnside (10)
CLINTON, South Carolina, Jan. 21 -- Presbyterian College posted the following news:
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Presbyterian College mourns the passing of professor emeritus Dr. Ron Burnside
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Dr. Ronald D. Burnside, a longtime member of the Presbyterian College faculty whose engaging lectures, high academic standards, and personal kindness shaped generations of students, died Jan. 17 in Bethlehem, Ga. He was 93.
Burnside joined the Presbyterian College faculty in 1963 and taught history for 34 years, serving a more PR
Reason Foundation: Upcoming surface transportation reauthorization bill and the looming debt crisis (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 22 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary:
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The upcoming surface transportation reauthorization bill and the looming debt crisis
How to safeguard vital highway and aviation infrastructure from the coming federal insolvency.
By Robert Poole, Director of Transportation Policy
The landmark Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law of 2021, provided huge increases in federal f more PR
Sen. Crapo: Working Families Tax Cuts Fuel American Manufacturing (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release:
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Working Families Tax Cuts Fuel American Manufacturing
The Working Families Tax Cuts, driven in the U.S. Senate by Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), power American reindustrialization through key provisions like immediate research and development expensing, full expensing for new capital investments and full expensing for the construction of new fac more PR
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $17 Million for Conservation Projects Across Pennsylvania (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news:
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Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $17 Million for Conservation Projects Across Pennsylvania
The 89 Growing Greener grants will improve wildlife habitat, restore streams, and reclaim mine lands in 45 counties
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is investing $17,325,163 for 89 projects across Pennsylvania that will restore streams, im more PR
Struzzi, Policy Committee Host Policy Hearing on Rural Health Care Challenges and Solutions in Indiana County (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news:
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Struzzi, Policy Committee Host Policy Hearing on Rural Health Care Challenges and Solutions in Indiana County
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WHAT : House Republican Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana), and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled "Overcoming Challenges in Rural Health Care" to examine how Indiana County is responding to the unique c more PR
University of Michigan: Your Mood Isn't Random - What Daily Ups, Downs Tell Us About Mental Health (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Your mood isn't random: What daily ups, downs tell us about mental health
Your brain does more than think--it also mirrors how your emotions rise and fall from one day to the next.
A new University of Michigan study suggests that the way people manage information in their minds--combined with how and when they went through puberty--can shape daily patterns of stress, anxiety and low mood well more PR
USI to Host Didactic SANE Training (10)
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release:
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USI to host didactic SANE Training
To prepare nurses to effectively care for victims of sexual assault and abuse, the University of Southern Indiana and Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC) are offering an Adult/Adolescent/Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Training Monday through Friday, March 9-13, in the Health Professions Center on campus.
A SANE is a more PR
W.Va. A.G. McCuskey Leads 24-state Coalition Supporting EPA's Cancellation of Billions of Questionable Biden-Era Grants (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 22 -- The West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release:
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Attorney General McCuskey leads 24-state coalition supporting EPA's cancellation of billions of questionable Biden-era grants
West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is leading a coalition of states fighting back against potential Biden-era fraud. Biden's Environmental Protection Agency handed out $20 billion in grants as part of their "Greenhouse Gas Reduction more PR
What's ahead: Cornell AAP spring 2026 highlights (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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What's ahead: Cornell AAP spring 2026 highlights
Across campuses that span Ithaca, New York City, and Rome, the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) opens the Spring 2026 semester with the announcement of special guests, new course and program offerings, and events that will challenge and inspire the college community.
Department of Art
The department is set to present remarkable exhibitions and l more PR
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