INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 22 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release: * * * 13 Leaders in High School Activity Programs to Receive 2026 NFHS Citations Thirteen leaders in high school activity programs across the country have been selected to receive NFHS Citations. An award designed to honor individuals who have made contributions to the NFHS, state high school associations, athletic director and coaching professions, the officiating a more PR

STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 29 -- AccuWeather, a provider of commercial weather forecasting services, issued the following news release: * * * AccuWeather 2026 U.S. Spring Forecast: Slow Transition to Spring Warmth, Elevated Risk of Floods and Fires * Higher heating bills are likely this spring as lower-than-historical-average temperatures linger in parts of the Northeast and Upper Midwest * Slower transition to springlike weather is forecast across parts of 16 states in the Northeast, more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Jan. 29 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown opposes federal efforts to prolong detention of immigrant children * Attorney General Nick Brown today joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration's efforts to terminate a nearly 30-year-old settlement agreement that provides crucial protections against the inappropriate detention of children, incl more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 30 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Opposes Trump Administration's Attempt To Prolong The Immigration Detention Of Children * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump Administration's efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement, which provides crucial protections agai more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Multistate Amicus Brief Opposing the Trump Administration's Attempt to Prolong the Immigration Detention of Children * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief (PDF) opposing the Trump Administration's efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement, which has been in place s more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The Alzheimer's Association posted the following news release: * * * Alzheimer's Association Selects 16 Health Departments and Tribal Organizations for Healthy Brain Initiative Programs * - Awardees will lead community-based strategies to promote brain health and respond to growing dementia-related needs - CHICAGO, Jan. 28, 2026 -Following a competitive application process, the Alzheimer's Association is awarding 16 local health departme more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Reveals States Lack Evidence in Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Ban on Taxpayer-Funded Chemical and Surgical Mutilation of Children * America First Legal (AFL) has uncovered that multiple states suing the Trump Administration over President Trump's Executive Order 14187, "Protecting Children From Chemical and Surgical Mutilatio more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Amodei's Statement on Homeland Security Developments in Minnesota * Washington, D.C. - Today, Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei released the following statement on the latest developments in Minnesota: "A pivot to ICE's core mission in Minnesota is needed. Prioritizing the most dangerous criminal aliens and focusing enforcement on individuals who have gone through du more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Jan. 29 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Andrew Dillin and Christopher Glass named Salk Institute Nonresident Fellows * LA JOLLA-The Salk Institute welcomes two new Nonresident Fellows, UC Berkeley professor Andrew Dillin, PhD, and UC San Diego professor Christopher Glass, MD, PhD. The two scientists join a group of eminent scientific advisors who guide Salk's leadership. "Andy and Chris are world-renowned researche more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 30 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Kris Mayes Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning U.S. DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in denouncing the U.S. Department of Justice's (U.S. DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition Opposing Illegal "No Bond" Immigration Detention Policy * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, co-leading a multistate coalition along with New York Attorney General Letitia James, filed an amicus brief opposing a federal policy that mandates the indefinite detention of many undocumented immigrants without the opportunity fo more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Attempt to Prolong the Immigration Detention of Children * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump Administration's efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement, which has been in place s more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Federal Efforts Obstructing Wind and Solar Energy Development * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 20 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in support of a challenge brought by clean energy trade associations against six federal agencies: the Department of the Interior (DOI), the Bureau of Land Managem more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes U.S. DOJ's Continued Misuse of Power in Attempts to Subpoena Gender-Affirming Care Records * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Friday joined 20 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in United States v. QueerDoc in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The brief opposes the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ)' more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Jan. 29 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Condemns DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general today denounced the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the coalition condemned the Trump administration's effort to explo more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * Carson City, NV -Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Hom more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 26 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Demands More Action from xAI to Stop Grok Chatbot from Producing Inappropriate Images to Protect Children and Adult Users * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 34 other attorneys general demanded that xAI take additional steps to protect users from inappropriate images and content created by its AI chatbot Grok and s more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 29 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Leads Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * January 29, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the state of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland S more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 26 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Demands Action from xAI over Grok's Creation of Nonconsensual Sexual Content * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan group of 35 attorneys general have sent a letter (PDF) demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok, take additional action to prevent its AI chatbot, Grok, from gen more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem ( more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CONDEMNS DOJ THREATS AGAINST MINNESOTA * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today denounced the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the s tate of Minnesota. Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 other attorneys general, submitted a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, condemning the Trump  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 29 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS MULTISTATE AMICUS BRIEF OPPOSING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO PROLONG THE IMMIGRATION DETENTION OF CHILDREN * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration's efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement. The Flores Settlement Agreement, w more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 26 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Co-Leads Letter to xAI Demanding Change to Grok's Unchecked Creation of Nonconsensual Sexual Content * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday is co-leading a bipartisan group of 35 attorneys general demanding that xAI -the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok -take additional action to prevent Grok from generating  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 29 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota * (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 26 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * Blackstone settles with Department of Justice in RealPage lawsuit * On December 23, 2025, the Department of Justice announced that it had reached a settlement in its lawsuit against the private equity landlord Blackstone's LivCor subsidiary. The DOJ's lawsuit alleged that LivCor and other landlords were " participating in a scheme to set their rents using each other's co more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM announces March 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in Nevada * RENO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management today announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for March 31, 2026, to offer 11 oil and gas parcels totaling 19,957 acres in Nevada. The BLM completed scoping on these parcels in September 2025 and held a public comment period that closed in December 2025 o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet: * * * Data Show Fewer Women Gave Birth While Unmarried in the Past Decade The percentage of women with a recent birth who were unmarried decreased by 4.8 percentage points, from 35.7% (or under 1.5 million) in 2011 to 30.9% (or 1.2 million) in 2023, according to a new U.S. Census Bureau report titled Social and Economic Characteristics of Currently Unmarried Women With a Recent Birth: 2023 (https://www.cens more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 29 -- Clean Air Task Force, an organization that says it works to safeguard against the impacts of climate change by catalyzing the development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies, issued the following news on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * EPA proposal lets upwind states off the hook for ozone pollution, shifting burdens to downwind communities WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposal  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 27 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Jobs Increase In 34 States And D.C. Between December 2024 And December 2025; 20 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In December * Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:43 Texas and Hawaii Have Highest 12-Month Increases, While California and Nevada Have the Worst Declines in 2025; Arizona and Montana Top Lists of Monthly Gainers; Minnesota Has the Worst  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Fights for Americans' Energy Cost Relief * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced the Lowering Home Energy Costs Act to help everyday Americans lower their energy costs by putting money back into their pockets if they make their homes more energy efficient. This legislation would do so by restoring tax credits repealed in H.R. 1 to pay more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Lake Tahoe Conservation Efforts * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to deliver more funding to protect the Lake Tahoe Basin. The Santini-Burton Act of 1980 (S-B Act) authorized the sale of federal  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Curtis Work to Extend Water Recycling Drought Mitigation Program * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Grant Program through 2032. The Large-Scale Water Recycling Reauthorization Act continues a program that Senator Cortez Masto succe more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Hyde-Smith Introduce Legislation to Expand Research on Infant Monitoring Technology to Combat SUIDS * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) introduced bipartisan legislation to authorize a research study on the use of medical devices to help reduce the rate of American babies lost to sudden infant death syndrome  more PR

ERLANGER, Kentucky, Jan. 27 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Critical policy goals lay the roadmap for advocacy * For over a century, DAV's critical policy goals have served as a strategic road map, guiding our members to create positive change and achieve long-term success for veterans and their families. In 2026, DAV is focusing its advocacy across nine key issues. First and foremost, DAV wants to make the process for filing di more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * CURTIS, CORTEZ MASTO WORK TO EXTEND WATER RECYCLING DROUGHT MITIGATION PROGRAM * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-Utah) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Grant Program through 2032 "For the millions that rely upon the Colorado River Basin, water scarcity is a daily reality," said Curtis. "Large-scale w more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Investigation into International "ATM Jackpotting" Scheme and Tren de Aragua results in Additional Indictment and 87 Total Charged Defendants A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska returned an additional indictment charging 31 individuals for their roles in a large conspiracy to deploy malware and steal millions of dollars from ATMs in the United States, a crime commonly referred to as "AT more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * DIGNITY Act Secures 35 Cosponsors as Bipartisan Support Accelerates * WASHINGTON, D.C. - With immigration back at the center of the national conversation, the DIGNITY Act of 2025 ( H.R. 4393 (link is external) ), introduced by Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar and Veronica Escobar, continues to build momentum in Congress and gain support nationwide. The legislation has recently added four new bipartisan c more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Jan. 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, posted the following news: * * * Emil Ruff Leads Team to Explore Dark Oxygen Through NASA Collaborative Award * For more than a century, textbooks asserted that molecular oxygen (O 2 ) on Earth is produced almost entirely by photosynthesis, through plants and microbes. But discoveries over the past decade have overturned this foundational assumption. Scientis more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses Sandra Jauregui for Nevada Lieutenant Governor * EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Sandra Jauregui for Nevada lieutenant governor. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:  "Sandra Jauregui is a fierce champion for Nevada's working families. Her campaign for lieutenant governor is grounded in real solu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Advances Cooperative Federalism to Improve Air Quality by Taking an Important Step to Reconsider Biden-era "Good Neighbor Plan" * Agency Proposes to Approve State Implementation Plans for Eight States WASHINGTON - On January 27, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed phase 1 of its reconsideration of the deeply flawed Biden-era "Good Neighbor Plan." Under phase 1,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal to approve state implementation plan submissions from Alabama, Arizona, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico and Tennessee regarding interstate transport obligations for the 2015 8-hour ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards. Under the "good neighbor" provision of the Clean Air Act, states must ensure their air emissions do not contribute to nonattainment or interfere with the main more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Fleet sustainment top focus for NUWC Division, Keyport's Wartime Readiness Action Team * KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - The Wartime Readiness Action Team at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, established in 2023 to create a culture of "durable wartime readiness" across the command, has shifted its focus to sustaining the Fleet in a potential conflict.  The team's initial focus was est more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * General officers forge flying proficiency at Nellis AFB NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) - In a powerful demonstration of leading from the front at every echelon, U.S. Air Force generals have taken to the skies here to reaffirm that command at every level is backed by the same core competencies demanded of every Airman under their leadership, Jan. 9-15. Training sorties across the western region of the country occu more PR

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 28 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lombardo Issues Statement On ICE-Related Shootings In Minnesota * "Like many Nevadans, Donna and I are distressed by the events of the past few weeks in Minnesota, and we hope to do our small part to reduce the tension that is seemingly gripping our country by simply listening more to people who hold different viewpoints. Protecting citizens to assemble safely and peaceably is -an more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Attends Colorado River Discussions with Interior Secretary and Western Governors * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Governor Jared Polis joined in a historic meeting between the U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary, Doug Burgam, and fellow Upper Basin Governors Spencer Cox (R-Utah), Mark Gordon (R-Wyo.), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-N.M.), along with the Governors or representatives o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Grassley, Cortez Masto Recognize January as National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) are leading a bipartisan resolution recognizing January as National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month. Grassley spoke abo more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Named a Leading Trademark Firm in WTR 1000 2026 Edition * NEW YORK - Jan. 30, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been nationally and regionally recognized by the World Trademark Review (WTR) in the 16th edition of the WTR 1000. In addition to the firmwide rankings, WTR recommended 30 attorneys in Greenberg Traurig's Trademark & Brand Man more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Calls for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's Removal and Signs Articles of Impeachment * NORTH LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today called for President Trump to fire Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Ms. Kristi Noem, and announced that he has signed articles of impeachment against her. "Since her confirmation, Secretary Noem has turned the Department of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford Delivered $3.2 Million to Strengthen Transportation Infrastructure Across NV-04 * WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted in favor of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, a bipartisan funding package that invests in public health, affordable housing, child care, and safe transportation infrastructure - while rejecting harmful cuts that would have raised costs for more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 30 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: AFP-NV, LIBRE Initiative, and CVA Urge Senate Action on Energy Permitting Reform * Jan 30, 2026 by AFP LAS VEGAS, NV - Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV), the LIBRE Initiative, and Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) hosted a discussion with Nevada leaders, veterans, and industry voices to highlight the need for energy permitting reform to stre more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Joint Promotion on USS Nimitz Highlights the Power of the Personnel Force Innovation Program * KEYPORT, Wash. - On Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, Airman 1st Class Jorge Prado of the Texas Air National Guard was promoted to the rank of Senior Airman in a setting few service members experience-on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The ceremony was more than a personal milestone. Conducted by more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Celebrates New UNLV Functional MRI Scanner She Secured Millions For, Boosting Brain Health Research * Watch and Download Video of Press Conference (link is external) LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) toured and highlighted UNLV's new Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) machine, made possible through over $4.5 million in community project funding she helped secure. The more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 30 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, t more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that 23.0 million consumers have signed up for 2026 individual market health insurance coverage through the Marketplaces since the start of the 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on November 1 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts: Commissioners Reject Claims That Petitioners Fraudulently Obtained Signatures for Marijuana Repeal Effort * Boston, MA: Representatives of the State Ballot Law Commission are allowing an anti-marijuana initiative effort to move forward despite claims that signature gatherers misled some voters into signing the petition. Last week more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Multistate Amicus Brief Defending Critical Protections for Children in Immigration Detention Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration's efforts to terminate the Flores Settlement Agreement, which has been in place since 1997. Th more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition with 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kri more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 27 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Acting AG Davenport Demands Immediate Action from xAI to Stop Production of Nonconsensual Intimate Images and Child Sexual Abuse Material Bipartisan Multistate Coalition Tells Grok It Must Stop Abusive and Illegal AI Images * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that she is partnering with a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 30 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2026: * * * Acting Attorney General Davenport Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota 22 Attorneys General Stand With Minnesota Against Trump Administration Intimidation * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 22 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Acting AG Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers NJ Co-Leading Efforts to Keep CFPB Funded -- So That State and Federal Agencies Can Protect Consumers and Save Them Money * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a motion o more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 27 -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news on Jan. 25, 2026: * * * New Tool Will Help Manage One of Nevada's Most Critical Freshwater Sources The Nature Conservancy in Nevada (TNC in Nevada), DRI and the University of Wisconsin--Madison (UW-Madison) have developed the Nevada GDE Water Needs Explorer Tool. This new online resource helps land and water managers understand how groundwater supports groundwater-dependent ecosystems (GDEs) and how changes in wa more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NEEC fosters engineering talent, innovation at NUWC Division, Keyport * KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport is leveraging the Naval Engineering Education Consortium program to solve critical Navy challenges while cultivating the next generation of naval engineers.  The program, which operates across all Naval Sea Systems Command Warfare Centers, brings tog more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Nevada Current: Fed Violence in MN Prompts Reactions from NV AG, Governor Candidates, Except for Lombardo * After masked federal agents murdered a second U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Joe Lombardo has yet to even acknowledge the violence ICE and the Trump Administration are creating in communities across the country. While members of Lombardo's own party - including several GOP governors - have  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Schiff, Padilla, Cortez Masto, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Support Lake Tahoe Conservation Efforts * Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to deliver more funding to protect the Lake Tahoe Basin with no new costs to taxpayers. Representat more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * No Show Joe: Lombardo Ducks Accountability and Declines Meeting on His Boring Company Scandal * After Joe Lombardo's administration let Elon Musk's Boring Company off the hook for unsafe working conditions that led to two Clark County firefighters suffering chemical burns, he's refusing to answer lawmakers' questions on his attempted coverup. Next week, the Legislature's Interim Committee on Gr more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * No Show Joe: Lombardo's Office Declines Lawmaker's Request to Attend Meeting on Musk's Boring Co. * After Joe Lombardo's administration let Elon Musk's Boring Company off the hook for unsafe working conditions that led to two Clark County firefighters suffering chemical burns, he's refusing to answer lawmakers' questions on his attempted coverup. Next week, the Legislature's Interim Committee o more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division, Keyport donates mock torpedo launch tube to Hawthorne Ordnance Museum * KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - In a move to save taxpayers money while providing the public a rare glimpse into submarine technology, a prototype mock torpedo launch tube-originally built for a proposed fast attack submarine upgrade-was recently donated to the Hawthorne Ordnance Museum in Nevada. According to Ty more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division, Keyport welcomes LCDR Kristen Curtis as Detachment San Diego's officer in charge * KEYPORT, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport recently welcomed Lt. Cmdr. Kristen "Xena" Curtis as Detachment San Diego's new officer in charge. An Akron, Ohio native, Curtis graduated from the University of Akron with a double major in marketing and entrepreneurship,  more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Chair Statement on the Murder of a Second U.S. Citizen in Minneapolis * Two days after masked federal agents murdered Alex Pretti in Minneapolis -resulting in nationwide outrage, including from several GOP governors -Joe Lombardo still remains silent on the chaos and violence ICE and the Trump Administration are creating in communities across the country. Nevada State Democratic Party more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 27 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Drummond demands xAI take action to protect children, prevent abuse of AI technology Attorney General Gentner Drummond today is demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X social media platform and the AI chatbot Grok, take action to prevent the chatbot from generating nonconsensual intimate images and child sexual abuse material. Drummond and a co more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schiff, Cortez Masto, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Support Lake Tahoe Conservation Efforts * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to deliver more funding to protect the Lake Tahoe Basin with no new costs to taxpayers. Representative K more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * Rapid Sustainment Office demonstrates new digital binder application for reducing aircraft maintenance time * NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada -The U.S. Air Force's Rapid Sustainment Office in collaboration with Google Public Sector has completed development and initial testing of its Lighthouse Information Technology Engine (LITE) Digital Maintenance Binder application develo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11982) on Jan. 26, 2026, by natural resources policy specialist Charles V. Stern. Here are excerpts: * * * Responding to Drought in the Colorado River Basin The Colorado River Basin covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states and Mexico. Basin waters are governed by multiple documents, known collectively as the Law of the River. The Colorado River Compact of 1922 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Calls for Impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem * LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement calling for the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem: "Kristi Noem has been an abject failure leading the Department of Homeland Security for the last year - and the abuses of power we're seeing from ICE are the lates more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Auto Theft * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to combat auto theft and carjackings. The bipartisan Auto Theft Prevention Act would create a new federal grant program to provide funding to state and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking. Grant funds could be more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Introduce Legislation to Support Lake Tahoe Conservation Efforts * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) introduced legislation to deliver more funding to protect the Lake Tahoe Basin. The Santini Burton Act of 1980 authorized the sale of federal land in Clark County to fund the acquisition and manage more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Statement on Vote Against Full-Year ICE Funding Without Guardrails to Curtail Abuses of Power * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement after voting against a government funding package that included full-year funding for ICE without the necessary guardrails to rein in its out-of-control conduct that is endangering U.S. citizens and law-abiding im more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Statement Opposing Government Funding for ICE Until Guardrails In Place to Rein It In * LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement: "The abuses of power we are seeing from ICE in Minneapolis and across the country are un-American and cannot be normalized. No one wants criminals in our country, but that's not who this administration is going after. T more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Lankford, Graham, Booker Ask State Department to Surge Internet Access for the Iranian People * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), James Lankford (R-OK), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sent a letter urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to quickly surge support forefforts that will help the Iranian people maintain access to the internet, particularly in lig more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The U.S. Conference of Mayors issued the following news: * * * Six Cities Awarded DollarWise Innovation Grants to Support Local Economic Mobility Efforts * Washington, D.C.- The United States Conference of Mayors' (USCM) DollarWise Economic Mobility Campaign awarded its 2026 DollarWise Innovation Grants during USCM's 94th Winter Meeting to mayors representing six cities: Akron (OH) Mayor Shammas Malik; El Paso (TX) Mayor Ren more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * State of the Clinic: Cleveland Clinic Meets Healthcare Challenges with Innovative Solutions * As healthcare struggles with caregiver shortages, limited access and the pressure to provide better care to more patients at a lower cost, through intentional effort, Cleveland Clinic is meeting these challenges by implementing innovative solutions and a renewed set of guiding values, Cl more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Study: 2,204 Plants, Animals May Need Endangered Species Act Protection * PORTLAND, Ore. -A study by the Center for Biological Diversity published today in the peer-reviewed journal PeerJ found that 2,204 species around the United States should be considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act. Despite so many species being at risk, Congress just passed a spen more PR

CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command posted the following news: * * * Through fire and ice, Nevada Air Guard footprint touches all seven continents RENO, Nev. -The Nevada Air National Guard began operating at the southernmost portion of the planet last year and continued its high-paced operations tempo flying C-130 Hercules over fires in North America. Over the past two years, at least one member of the Nevada Air National Guard has set foot on all seven continents - more PR

LOS ANGLES, California, Jan. 30 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following statement: * * * TikTok LIVE Sets the Stage for LIVE Fest Global Event in Las Vegas, Hosted by Keke Palmer with Closing Headlining Performance by Demi Lovato Annual Global LIVE Fest event to take place in Las Vegas on February 12, with host Keke Palmer and a special headlining performance by Demi Lovato * Today we're thrilled to announce that this year's TikTok LIVE Fest Global Annua more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Top-Tier Pastry Chefs From Across the Country Battle for Elite Title in The Ultimate Baking Championship * Sixteen elite pastry chefs push their innovation and execution skills to the limit in the new series T he Ultimate Baking Championship, premiering Monday, March 9 th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network and streaming the next day on HBO Max and discovery+ more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Traylor Bros Inc. submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Highway Administration outlining challenges and proposed strategies tied to reconstruction of the American Legion Memorial Bridge, a critical crossing on the I-495 corridor between Virginia and Maryland. The company framed the submission as an effort to address prolonged congestion, rising costs, and delivery delays associated with the bridge and its surrounding highway connections. The complexity of the p more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump's EPA Proposes to Reward States for Being Bad Neighbors * Washington, D.C. \- Today, the Trump administration released yet another coal industry handout by proposing to undo the Environmental Protection Agency's previous disapproval of State Implementation Plans from states failing to meet their Clean Air Act obligations under the federal ozone air quality standard. Previously in 202 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Air Force signed the record of decision for the master plan and installation development at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. This decision concludes a programmatic environmental review process and establishes a framework for future growth at the installation. The agency selected the primary proposal, known as Alternative 1, which designates 2,000 acres on the east side of the base for expansion. This specific acreage is set aside to support broad decision-m more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Departments of Education and Treasury Release Joint Fact Sheet on Historic Education Freedom Tax Credit * As the Trump Administration continues its celebrations of National School Choice Week, the U.S. Departments of Education and Treasury today released a joint fact sheet on the Education Freedom Tax Credit that was created by President Trump's historic Working Families Tax Cuts Act. The  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Psychologist Explores Reducing Anxiety Among Survivors of Sexual Assault Sexual Violence Can Lead to PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder By Laurie Fickman, 713-743-8454, lafickma@Central.UH.EDU A psychologist at the University of Houston is providing guidance to improve the mental health of victims of sexual violence, recognized by major health organizations as a public health crisis with serious imp more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * University's online degree programs ranked among the nation's best Five of Nevada's online degree programs listed in the 2026 U.S. News Online Rankings * The 2026 U.S. News Online Rankings report has been released and five of the University of Nevada, Reno's programs have been ranked among the nation's best. For the rankings, U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 1,850 online degree programs at regionally more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * College of Business launches workplace readiness workshop to prepare students for career success The program focuses on preparing students with the often overlooked interpersonal skills employers value Pamela Eustaquio The College of Business and Nevada Tech Hub at the University of Nevada, Reno hosted the first Workplace Readiness workshop in early January, equipping students with the essential interpersona more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 27 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Expanded funding for transportation for older adults Sanford Center for Aging receives a grant to provide transportation services By Krystal Pyatt The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County awarded Sanford Center for Aging's Community Services $483,269 for a two-year period through Sept. 30, 2027. The organization will expand existing transportation services to provide 7,800 free, individua more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Global treaty for migratory wildlife could do more for freshwater fish, new paper argues Researchers highlight gaps in protections under the Convention on Migratory Species and point to opportunity for action at CMS COP15 Michelle Werdann, '21 A new paper published last week calls attention to a major blind spot in global biodiversity policy: migratory freshwater fishes are missing from one of the m more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Nevada Essentials for Childhood strengthens support for children and families statewide Nevada and UNLV project expands data access, prevention efforts and community partnerships Shelle Murach When local agencies considered where to open new family resource centers, data from the Nevada Essentials for Childhood project pointed them in the right direction. Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno and th more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 31 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Nevada Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site and Eagle Field Airport form strategic partnership Collaboration to accelerate UAS and Advanced Air Mobility testing across the western U.S. Natalie Fry Eagle Field Airport LLC and the Nevada Center for Applied Research (NCAR) at the University of Nevada, Reno have formed a strategic partnership to advance research, development and flight testing of Unmanned Aircraf more PR

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Spotlighting the legacy of Black educators in Navajo Nation schools Research traces the overlooked impact of desegregation-era policies By Kelly Hanlon As we prepare to observe Black History Month in February, new research is shedding light on a largely overlooked chapter in American education history that connects the displacement of Black educators after desegregation with schooling on the Navajo N more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 29 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news: * * * An Out of This World Experience in Our Own Backyard UNLV engineering and science students test an experiential course partially designed for NASA astronauts who will soon return to the moon. Author: Matt Jacob The invitation landed in Luis Burrola Bueno's inbox, and it took but a nanosecond for the UNLV physics major to fire back a two-word reply: I'm in! "When I got the email, I was s more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 31 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Condemning DOJ Threats Against Minnesota Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 21 other attorneys general in denouncing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) latest attempt to coerce the State of Minnesota. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, the coa more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 27 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Military Institute issued the following news: * * * Passmore's Research Published Lt. Col. Tim Passmore, associate professor in the Department of International Studies and Political Science, recently published an article addressing the effect of populist government on international cooperation in International Studies Quarterly, a peer-reviewed academic journal of international studies and an official journal of the International Studies Assoc more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Jan. 29 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Visiting Speakers and Conversations This Semester * The below message was sent to faculty, staff, and students on January 29, 2026. Dear Campus Community, Bryn Mawr is honored to host a range of leading thinkers, artists, and scientists on campus this semester. We want to draw your attention to a few of these and encourage you to mark your calendars now for the ones you will not want to miss. Several  more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, posted the following news release: * * * Western governors issue statement on Colorado River meeting * SANTA FE - Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham attended a historic meeting today in Washington, D.C. with governors and representatives of seven Western states to discuss the Colorado River Compact. The governors of New Mexico, California, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada were convened by U.S. Interior Secr more PR