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'Made by Hand' exhibit showcases talent of college community (10)
WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news:
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'Made by Hand' exhibit showcases talent of college community
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The Gallery at Penn College is celebrating the creativity, skill and artistry of the college community with an exhibit titled "Made by Hand: An Exhibition of Tomorrow Makers." More than 110 pieces of art from 75 students, alumni, retirees, faculty and staff will be on display through Feb. 26.
The special exhibition mar more PR
365 Wins in 365 Days: President Trump's Return Marks New Era of Success, Prosperity (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The White House issued the following news on Jan. 20, 2026:
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365 WINS IN 365 DAYS: President Trump's Return Marks New Era of Success, Prosperity
One year ago today, President Donald J. Trump returned to office with a resounding mandate to restore prosperity, secure the border, rebuild American strength, and put the American people first. In just 365 days, President Trump has delivered truly transformative results with the most accomplished first year of any preside more PR
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
ABA Book, 'A Lawyer's Guide to AI,' Offers a Practical View of AI (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 22 (TNSrep) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news:
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ABA book, 'A Lawyer's Guide to AI,' offers a practical view of AI
The American Bar Association Science and Technology Law Section has released a new book, "A Lawyer's Guide to AI: Ten Essential Concepts," which offers a historical overview of AI and explains the technological and legal perspectives of the rapidly changing field.
Author Matthew T. Henshon is an attorney and chair-elect of the more PR
Addressing the AI Talent Gap: Five Key Takeaways from Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics Research with Precisely (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 20 -- Drexel University LeBow College of Business posted the following news:
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Addressing the AI Talent Gap: Five Key Takeaways from Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics Research with Precisely
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Organizations are racing to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, and while investment in technology is moving fast, there's a talent gap holding companies back.
Drexel LeBow's Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics continu more PR
An International Trip Builds Global Innovation Ecosystems (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Drexel University LeBow College of Business posted the following news:
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An International Trip Builds Global Innovation Ecosystems
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From YTILI Fellow to Global Accelerator
In the fall of 2024, the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship had the pleasure of hosting Vladislav Pavlov from Belgrade, Serbia, through the Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI), a U.S. Department of State program. Vladislav had an incredible vision more PR
Aramark Student Nutrition at Pawtucket Schools Spotlight Creativity With "Student Chef of the Month" Program (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release:
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Aramark Student Nutrition at Pawtucket Schools Spotlight Creativity with "Student Chef of the Month" Program
Aramark Student Nutrition is committed to engaging students in meaningful ways--and what better way than inviting them to help shape their dining experience? At Pawtucket School Department in Rhode Island, Aramark more PR
Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures to begin Jan. 24 (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures to begin Jan. 24
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures in the Eberly College of Science, a series of free public lectures now in its 32nd year, will return to Penn State on Jan. 24.
This year's lecture series, titled "Unexpected pairings: Addressing today's biggest societal questions using different disciplinary approac more PR
At Budget Hearing, Democratic Witness Delivers Powerful Testimony on Real-World Impacts of the Republican Health Care Crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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At Budget Hearing, Democratic Witness Delivers Powerful Testimony on Real-World Impacts of the Republican Health Care Crisis
At today's House Budget Committee hearing on rising health care costs, the Committee heard powerful testimony from Rena Bumbray-Graves, a home care worker from Woodbridge, Virginia, on the real-world consequen more PR
Auditor General DeFoor, Harrisburg University & Members 1st Federal Credit Union Launch 13th Annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release:
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Auditor General DeFoor, Harrisburg University & Members 1st Federal Credit Union Launch 13th Annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition
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HARRISBURG, PA -Pennsylvania Auditor General, Timothy L. DeFoor; Harrisburg University of Science & Technology (HU) Interim President, David Schankweiler; and Members 1st Federal Credit Union Vice President of Marketing, more PR
BAE Systems Awarded $473 Million for Paladin Production (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 22 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release:
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BAE Systems awarded $473 million for Paladin production
BAE Systems has received a $473 million contract award for the production of 40 additional M109A7 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzer sets, which includes the M992A3 Carrier Ammunition Tracked ammunition-loading vehicle.
"The M109A7 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzer provides the firepower and operational advantage Soldiers need on the modern battlefield," sai more PR
Boyle Opening Remarks at Budget Committee Hearing on Rising Health Care Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Boyle Opening Remarks at Budget Committee Hearing on Rising Health Care Costs
Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, delivered opening remarks at a Budget Committee hearing examining rising health care costs and the nation's fiscal outlook.
In his remarks, Boyle criticized Republi more PR
Center for Auto Safety: Pittsburgh-Area Couple Says Kia Denied Warranty Claim Over Oil Change Receipts (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Center for Auto Safety issued the following news:
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Pittsburgh-area couple says Kia denied warranty claim over oil change receipts
Michael Brooks, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, said warranty denials like this are not unusual. "Often, the first tactic is to deny the claim and hope the consumer goes away," said Brooks.
Brooks points to the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a federal law that protects consumers. The law makes it illegal for manufactu more PR
Center for Critical Minerals director receives high honor at alma mater (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 20 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Center for Critical Minerals director receives high honor at alma mater
Professor Sarma V. Pisupati, director of the Center for Critical Minerals at Penn State, capped 2025 with a top honor at an alma mater.
The Osmania University College of Technology Alumni Association granted Pisupati its highest distinction -the Distinguished Alumnus Award -and hosted him as a distinguished guest and more PR
Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release:
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Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States
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Today, Common Cause, the nation's leading good government organization, held a media briefing describing its multi-state legal response to unprecedented U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) demands for sensitive voter roll data. The Trump Administration's requests raise urgent questions about data privacy, federal overreach, and more PR
Congressman Mackenzie Meets with Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Mackenzie Meets with Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado
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Washington, D.C. -Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, attended a members-only roundtable on Tuesday night with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Congressman Mackenzie is a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Western Hemisphere Subc more PR
Congressman Mackenzie's FLEX Act Advances Through Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Mackenzie's FLEX Act Advances Through Committee
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, saw his legislation to modernize the federal Charter Schools Program advance through the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7082, the Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act, updates more PR
EMILYs List Announces $15 Million State Power Plan, Targeting Nine Key States for Building Democratic Power in 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Announces $15 Million State Power Plan, Targeting Nine Key States for Building Democratic Power in 2026
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EMILYs List is announcing its 2026 State Power Plan, a bold and dynamic plan to secure governing majorities across nine key states by recruiting, investing in, and supporting women candidates up and down the ballot.
The $15 million plan targets nine states where building Democ more PR
EMILYs List State Power Plan Targets Nevada In $15 Million Plan to Build Democratic Governing Majorities in 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List State Power Plan Targets Nevada In $15 Million Plan to Build Democratic Governing Majorities in 2026
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EMILYs List announced Nevada as a key target in its 2026 State Power Plan, a bold and dynamic $15 million plan to secure Democratic governing majorities across nine key states by recruiting, investing in, and supporting women candidates up and down the ballot in 2026.
"The Republ more PR
FAA Updates Instrument Flight Rules to Enhance Airspace Safety (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule amending standard instrument approach procedures and takeoff minimums at various airports across the U.S. These routine regulatory updates are designed to ensure the safe and efficient use of navigable airspace by accounting for air traffic requirements and changes to navigational facilities.
The amendment modifies 14 CFR part 97, which governs the technical procedures pilots more PR
Fallcatcher Principal Who Defrauded Investors Out of Approximately $5 Million Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Fallcatcher Principal Who Defrauded Investors Out of Approximately $5 Million Sentenced to Five and a Half Years in Prison
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Henry Ford, also known as Cleothus "Lefty" Jackson, 51, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, was sentenced today to 66 months in prison, three years of supervise 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
Freeman looks to close Sunshine Act 24-hour notice loophole (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release:
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Freeman looks to close Sunshine Act 24-hour notice loophole
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HARRISBURG, Jan. 21 - Responding to a November decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, state Rep. Robert Freeman has introduced legislation to clarify the exceptions to the 24-hour rule under the Sunshine Act.
"An informed and engaged citizenry is essential for a thriving democracy. The 24-hour rule was enacted by t more PR
From Blueprints to Blocks: FlagSHIP Course Uses Minecraft to Explore Sustainable Design (10)
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, Jan. 21 -- Flagler College posted the following news:
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From Blueprints to Blocks: FlagSHIP Course Uses Minecraft to Explore Sustainable Design
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That experience unfolds in CDD 240 M J: Minecraft for Sustainable Design, a FlagSHIP course taught by Dr. David Moody. During the intensive two-week program, students from across disciplines work together using Minecraft: Education Edition to recreate Flagler's campus while exploring how digital spaces can reflect cultur more PR
GAO Upholds Navy Decision in $223 Million Engineering Protest (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Government Accountability Office denied a protest by Delphinus Engineering Inc., Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, affirming the U.S. Navy's award of a $223.5 million contract to Prism Maritime LLC, Chesapeake, Virginia. The contract provides alteration installation teams and engineering support for the Naval Surface Warfare Center. Delphinus challenged the Navy's technical and cost evaluations, but the GAO found the agency's process reasonable and consistent with federal more ST
Grassley, Rounds, Colleagues Push DOJ, FTC to Renew Robinson-Patman Act Enforcement, Protect Small and Medium-Sized Businesses From Economic Discrimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Grassley, Rounds, Colleagues Push DOJ, FTC to Renew Robinson-Patman Act Enforcement, Protect Small and Medium-Sized Businesses From Economic Discrimination
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to r more PR
Hopeman Lecture: Physicist Barr to discuss 'Myth of Conflict' (10)
GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The Grove City College issued the following news release:
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Hopeman Lecture: Physicist Barr to discuss 'Myth of Conflict'
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Grove City College's Albert A. Hopeman Jr. Memorial Lecture in Faith, Science and Technology will feature physicist Stephen Barr discussing "Science and Religion: The Myth of Conflict."
The lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2 in Sticht Lecture Hall of the Staley Hall of Arts and Letters on campus is free and open to the public.
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ICYMI: DNC Blasts Trump's First Year in Office as a Disaster as Working Families Suffer Under Rising Costs, Less Health Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: DNC Blasts Trump's First Year in Office as a Disaster as Working Families Suffer Under Rising Costs, Less Health Care
Donald Trump promised an economic "golden age" on "Day One," but his first year back in office has been a complete disaster for working families. Instead, Trump has squeezed American families' pocketbooks with skyrocketing prices and rising inflation, destroyed thousands of more PR
Kelly, Ways & Means Republicans Sound Alarm as Minnesota Scandal Unfolds, Call on IRS to Crackdown on Non-Profit Sector (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Ways & Means Republicans Sound Alarm as Minnesota Scandal Unfolds, Call on IRS to Crackdown on Non-Profit Sector
On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08), and Ways & Means Committee Republicans called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to overhaul its oversight of the non-profit sector more PR
KnowledgeWorks: Imagining the Future of Education in Southwestern Pennsylvania (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Imagining the Future of Education in Southwestern Pennsylvania
By Jason Swanson and Jeremiah-Anthony Righteous-Rogers
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
* KnowledgeWorks partnered with Remake Learning to produce an original 10-year forecast exploring what learning across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region could look like by 2036
* The forecast is designed as a practical foresight tool for educators, school and s more PR
Major Utilities, Large Power Producers, Leading Tech Companies, and Experts All Endorse Pa. Gov. Shapiro, PJM Governors, and Federal Government's Plan for PJM Reform - Will PJM Listen? (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Major Utilities, Large Power Producers, Leading Tech Companies, and Experts All Endorse Governor Shapiro, PJM Governors, and Federal Government's Plan for PJM Reform - Will PJM Listen?
From utilities and power producers to global tech companies and independent experts, a broad coalition agrees: PJM must reform now to protect consumers and keep electricity affordable.
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A growing, more PR
Meteorology professor earns Nikolai Dotzek Award for severe weather research (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Meteorology professor earns Nikolai Dotzek Award for severe weather research
Yvette Richardson, senior associate dean for undergraduate education and professor of meteorology in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, became the seventh in her field to earn the Nikolai Dotzek Award, the most prestigious prize in the severe weather research community.
The award, presented by the Europ more PR
Millersville University: Lancaster Mayor is a Marauder (10)
MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Millersville University issued the following news:
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New Lancaster Mayor is a Marauder
"I wasn't always drawn to politics, but I was drawn to leadership," shares Jamie Arroyo, a 2010 graduate of Millersville University who was sworn in as Lancaster's 44th - and first Latino - mayor in early January 2026.
The former CEO of ASSETS Lancaster, a nonprofit organization that supports entrepreneurs through business training, microloans, mentorship and res more PR
Montgomery County Man Who Fraudulently Obtained More Than $240,000 in Disability Benefits From the VA Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Montgomery County Man Who Fraudulently Obtained More Than $240,000 in Disability Benefits From the VA Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Victor Milbourne, 52, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, three years of supervised release, $241, more PR
Montgomery County Reforms Probation and Parole System Following ACLU Lawsuit (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release:
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Montgomery County Reforms Probation and Parole System Following ACLU Lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania have ended a class-action lawsuit in the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania against Montgomery County after the county implemented a number of reforms to its probation and parole system. ACLU and ACL more PR
Most Would Recommend RSV Immunizations for Infants, Older Adults, and During Pregnancy (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center posted the following news release:
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Most Would Recommend RSV Immunizations for Infants, Older Adults, and During Pregnancy
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Amid a surprisingly severe flu season and a Covid-19 resurgence, those highly contagious respiratory illnesses are drawing the largest share of media coverage and public attention. But it is also the season for another respiratory illness, respiratory syncytial vir more PR
N.C. State: Chiral Phonons Create Orbital Current via Their Own Magnetism (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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Chiral Phonons Create Orbital Current via Their Own Magnetism
In a new study, an international group of researchers has found that chiral phonons can create orbital current without needing magnetic elements - in part because chiral phonons have their own magnetic moments. Additionally, this effect can be achieved in common crystal materials. The work has potential for the deve more PR
New AI tool makes detection of skin cancer in darker skin tones more accurate (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Temple University posted the following news:
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New AI tool makes detection of skin cancer in darker skin tones more accurate
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Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University's College of Engineering and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have developed a new method that enhances the ability of artificial intelligence models to detect and diagnose skin cancer in individuals with darker skin tones.
Researchers at Fox C more PR
North American Promotional Products Industry Grows 4.2% in 2025 to Record $27.7 Billion (10)
TREVOSE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 (TNSrep) -- The Advertising Specialty Institute issued the following news release:
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North American Promotional Products Industry Grows 4.2% in 2025 to Record $27.7 Billion
Strong fourth-quarter sales helped distributors overcome early-year declines, tariff pressures and economic uncertainty, according to new research from ASI.
North American promotional products distributors posted 4.2% sales growth in 2025 over 2024, according to a newly released annual s more PR
NSF Mid-Career Grant Supports New Research Direction on Reefs in Crisis (10)
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Jan. 20 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news:
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NSF Mid-Career Grant Supports New Research Direction on Reefs in Crisis
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With support from a National Science Foundation Mid-Career Advancement Grant, Associate Professor of Geology Pedro Marenco is using the fossil record to better understand the future of reefs.
Mid-Career Grants are designed to support faculty members at a pivotal stage in their careers, allowing them to dedicate the time necessary t more PR
Penn State Berks to Hold AI in Manufacturing Summit, Feb. 6 (10)
READING, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Berks campus issued the following news:
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Penn State Berks to hold AI in Manufacturing Summit, Feb. 6
By Lisa R. Baldi
WYOMISSING, Pa. -- Penn State Berks will hold its inaugural AI in Manufacturing Summit on Friday, Feb. 6, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Perkins Student Center Multipurpose Room. This dynamic event is targeted to small- and medium-sized manufacturers and technology professionals with an interest in AI in more PR
Penn State Law School: Article by Jacob Maguire '26 Accepted for Publication in Journal of Gender & Law (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Article by Jacob Maguire '26 accepted for publication in Journal of Gender & Law
He wrote the article as a term paper in Professor Emily Spottswood's 'Trans Rights Seminar'
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Jacob Maguire '26 has authored an article accepted for publication by the Journal of Gender & Law at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (UCLA Law). His article, which w more PR
Penn State Law School: Associate Dean Daryl Lim Pens 'Trademarks' Entry for Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence and the Law (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Associate Dean Daryl Lim pens 'Trademarks' entry for Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence and the Law
It examines how AI is reshaping trademark doctrine, practice, and enforcement across jurisdictions
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Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships Daryl Lim contributed the "Trademarks" entry to the newly released Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of A more PR
Penn State Law School: Professor Samantha Prince Presents at the 2026 AALS Annual Meeting (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Professor Samantha Prince presents at the 2026 AALS Annual Meeting
She presented during the Section on Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation panel
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Professor Samantha Prince presented at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2026 Annual Meeting as part of the Section on Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation panel titled "Trump 2.0 Impacts on Employee more PR
Penn State Law School: Professor Samantha Prince's Latest Article Published by the Corporate & Business Law Journal (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Professor Samantha Prince's latest article published by the Corporate & Business Law Journal
It is titled 'Nest Eggs and Lifelines: The Overlooked Strain of Economic Volatility on 401(K) Participants'
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"Nest Eggs and Lifelines: The Overlooked Strain of Economic Volatility on 401(k) Participants," written by Professor Samantha Prince, was published by the Arizon more PR
Penn State students take top honors in video challenge on the value of research (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State students take top honors in video challenge on the value of research
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Several Penn State students used their experience in research and storytelling to advocate for federally funded research and take top prizes in the Science Coalition's 2025 Alyse Gray Parker Memorial Student Video Challenge.
A team of students that included Achilles Dano, Amy Choi, He more PR
Penn State-Abington: Intensive English Communication Program Hosts Intercultural Exchange (10)
ABINGTON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Abington campus issued the following news:
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Intensive English Communication Program hosts intercultural exchange
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Thirty-five students and visiting scholars from across Penn State came together this fall for a pilot Intercultural Virtual Exchange (IVE) that used student-led dialogue as a means of further developing intercultural communication skills and global understanding.
Participants included stu more PR
Penn State-Harrisburg: Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies to Host James Waller Webinar (10)
MIDDLETOWN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus issued the following news:
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Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies to host James Waller webinar
Penn State Harrisburg's Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies will welcome James Waller, the Christopher J. Dodd Chair in Human Rights Practice at the University of Connecticut, at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 4, via webinar. The discussion will center on his latest book, titled "Becoming Evil: How Ordinary Peop more PR
Penn State: Intensive English Communication Program Hosts Intercultural Exchange (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University College of Education issued the following news:
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Intensive English Communication Program hosts intercultural exchange
Thirty-five students and visiting scholars from across Penn State came together this fall for a pilot Intercultural Virtual Exchange (IVE) that used student-led dialogue as a means of further developing intercultural communication skills and global understanding.
Participants included students studyi more PR
PennWest launches new brand strategy: Within Reach (10)
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- PennWest posted the following news:
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PennWest launches new brand strategy: Within Reach
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PennWest University announced the launch of its evolved brand strategy and new marketing campaign, Within Reach, a bold initiative reflecting the university's ongoing commitment to providing accessible, achievable, and life-changing education.
" Within Reach represents the heart of PennWest -a community built on opportunity, connection, and purpose," said Pres more PR
Professor Medha D. Makhlouf Coauthors Article With Jamelia Graham '25 and Penn State College of Medicine Faculty (10)
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Professor Medha D. Makhlouf coauthors article with Jamelia Graham '25 and Penn State College of Medicine faculty
'Merging Law and Medicine' appears in the Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
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Professor Medha D. Makhlouf recently published a coauthored, open-access article titled "Merging Law and Medicine: Patient Attitudes About and Experiences with Social Needs more PR
Rep. Summer Lee Moves to Hold Pam Bondi in Contempt for Failing to Comply with Subpoena to Release Epstein Files (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Summer Lee Moves to Hold Pam Bondi in Contempt for Failing to Comply with Subpoena to Release Epstein Files
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - JANUARY 21, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Ranking Member of the Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, introduced an amendment to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in civil contempt for noncompliance with the Oversight Committee's subp more PR
Reports Claim 'Zootopia 2' is Causing Surging Sales of Venomous Blue Snakes. Villanova Professor Ryan Almeida Cautions It's Likely More Nuanced (10)
VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Villanova University issued the following news release:
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Reports Claim "Zootopia 2" is Causing Surging Sales of Venomous Blue Snakes. Villanova Professor Ryan Almeida Cautions it's Likely More Nuanced
As Disney's "Zootopia 2" barrels toward becoming the highest-grossing animated Disney movie of all-time, the box office isn't the only place fans of the franchise are apparently flocking.
Recently, CNN reported that "Zootopia 2" fans in China--where the more PR
Richard T. 'Dick' and Angela Clark Invest in the Future of Learning at Washington & Jefferson College (10)
WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Washington and Jefferson College issued the following news:
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Richard T. "Dick" and Angela Clark Invest in the Future of Learning at Washington & Jefferson College
For Richard T. "Dick" and Angela Clark, the Clark Family Library has always meant more than shelves of books. It is where curiosity takes shape, where conversations stretch beyond the classroom, and where students begin to imagine what they can build.
Their $2 million philanthropic gift to more PR
Ryan Mackenzie Sucks Up to Trump While Costs Continue to Rise (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Ryan Mackenzie Sucks Up to Trump While Costs Continue to Rise
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Mackenzie is embarrassing the Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley residents are frustrated with rising costs and concerned about affordability.
So what is Congressman Ryan Mackenzie doing about it? He's pandering to his party bosses and gaslighting voters instead of working to actually lower prices. Just look at this emba more PR
Scott Perry's Backwards Priorities: Acquiring Greenland is Good, Lowering Health Care Costs is Bad (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Scott Perry's Backwards Priorities: Acquiring Greenland is Good, Lowering Health Care Costs is Bad
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Scott Perry claims to be 'America First' - but these days he seems more interested in spending money on Argentina and Greenland than Central PA.
In a social media video, Perry claimed that "Greenland is strategically very, very important" and said "I support America's involvement" more PR
Secretary Kennedy Launches 'Take Back Your Health' Tour in Pennsylvania, Rallying at Capitol and Meeting With Family Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
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Secretary Kennedy Launches 'Take Back Your Health' Tour in Pennsylvania, Rallying at Capitol and Meeting With Family Farmers
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WASHINGTON-JANUARY 21, 2026- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. kicked off the nationwide "Take Back Your Health" Tour in Pennsylvania today, leading two events focused on the new Dietary Guidelines for Amer 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
Sentara leaders elevate their impact through national leadership roles (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Jan. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sentara Healthcare posted the following news:
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Sentara leaders elevate their impact through national leadership roles
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Two Sentara executives- Eric Conley and Dana Weston Graves -are stepping into leadership roles this year with the National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE), an organization that has supported minority leadership growth and professional development in healthcare since 1968.
In January, Conley, Sent 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
Shapiro Administration Protects Public Health With Naloxone and Flu Vaccines at PA Farm Show (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news:
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Shapiro Administration Protects Public Health with Naloxone and Flu Vaccines at PA Farm Show
Department of Health distributes more than 3,500 doses of naloxone and more than 650 flu shots during 8-day event.
Vaccine confidence growing at the PA Farm Show, setting a 5-year high for flu shots given to attendees.
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Furthering its mission to promote clear, science-backed guidance on vacc 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
To explain or not? Need for AI transparency depends on user expectation (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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To explain or not? Need for AI transparency depends on user expectation
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Artificial intelligence (AI) is said to be a "black box," with its logic obscured from human understanding -but how much does the average user actually care to know how AI works? It depends on the extent to which a system meets users' expectations, according to a new study by a team that includ more PR
University of Pennsylvania: Can Aging Be Treated at the Cellular Level? (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news:
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Can aging be treated at the cellular level?
Penn researchers Shelley Berger and Esra Sahingur explain senescence, the process of cellular aging, and discuss the complexities of developing anti-aging therapies
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For some, January is a time for resolutions, with the goal often tied to being fitter and healthier. And increasingly this has included a fixation on addressing aging at th more PR
Veteran Congressmen Reintroduce 'Full Cost of War Act' to Require Funding for Veterans Care Before Declaration of War (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Veteran Congressmen Reintroduce 'Full Cost of War Act' to Require Funding for Veterans Care Before Declaration of War
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressmen and veterans Chris Deluzio (PA-17, U.S. Navy veteran) and Ted Lieu (CA-36, U.S. Air Force veteran) reintroduced their bill, the Full Cost of War Act.
First introduced in the 118th Congress, this bill would require the inclusion of an au more PR
Vishay Intertechnology 100 V Gen 2 TMBS Rectifier Modules Deliver Forward Voltage Drop Down to 0.83 V in SOT-227 Package (10)
MALVERN, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Vishay Intertechnology Inc. issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Vishay Intertechnology 100 V Gen 2 TMBS(R) Rectifier Modules Deliver Forward Voltage Drop Down to 0.83 V in SOT-227 Package
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced four new 100 V Gen 2 Trench MOS Barrier Schottky (TMBS(R)) rectifier modules in the compact, fully insulated SOT-227 package. Optimized for power conversion in industrial applications, the device more PR
WCU Students Partner With Local Nonprofits to Address Food Insecurity Through Experiential Learning Course (10)
WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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WCU Students Partner with Local Nonprofits to Address Food Insecurity Through Experiential Learning Course
During the Fall 2025 semester, West Chester University students took on the challenge of partnering with local food access nonprofits by creating communication deliverables designed to boost outreach, donations, and volunteer engagement. More than 50 students were enrolled in two section more PR
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed With Exclusive Perks and Surprises (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 -- Comcast, a cable television company, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and Surprises
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* Xfinity Membership Launches First VIP Experience with Exclusive Access to Star-Studded Concert Series Featuring Benson Boone, EDM DJ Martin Garrix and Chris Stapleton in Celebration of The Big Game in San Francisco
* Only Xfinity Membership Offers Built-in Bene more PR
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