UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * 'Key informants' report farmers accept mental health help but face barriers * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Governments and organizations that provide mental health support to farmers dealing with depression, anxiety and isolation have traditionally focused on overcoming the stigma associated with getting help -but that isn't the barrier farmers face, according to a new study by a research team le more PR

ABINGTON, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- Pennsylvania State University Abington campus issued the following news: * * * Abington education majors connect coursework, fieldwork, classroom practice A professional conference provided the opportunity to expand their skills when teaching English language learners By Regina Broscius Five Penn State Abington students majoring in elementary and early childhood education took a crucial step forward in building their professional competencies by connecting  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Addressing 'whole person care' as part of cancer treatment * In 1997, Leonard and the late Madlyn Abramson established the Abramson Cancer Center with a $100 million gift to recruit not only top scientists and clinicians, but also social workers, psychiatrists, and nutritionists. Madlyn's vision of holistic, whole person care was a founding principle that contin more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Feb. 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown announces $17.85 million in settlements in ongoing drug price-fixing conspiracy case, new complaint against Novartis and subsidiaries * Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 48 states and territories today announced they have won $17.85 million in settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ("B more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Feb. 2 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Ag Rayfield Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totalling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money Attorney General Dan Rayfield alongside a coalition of 48 states and territories today announced two se more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Announces $17.85M National Settlement Over Generic Drug Price-Fixing; Pennsylvanians are Eligible for Compensation * HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania has joined a multistate coalition in securing $17.85 million in settlements with generic drug manufacturers Lannett Company, Inc. and Bausch Health over allegations the companies consp more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * An Open Source Breakthrough in Hemodynamics * Before tissue-engineered blood vessels reach the clinic, they must withstand the mechanical stresses of the vascular system - an assessment that is essential, but often expensive. One University of Pittsburgh research team is now dramatically lowering that cost, reducing the price of a key cardiovascular research tool fr more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 3 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Announces $17.85 Million Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Over Conspiracies to Inflate Generic Prescription Drug Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis and Sandoz Today, Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Ba more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 2 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than $17 Million from Drug Manufacturers Bausch and Lannett for Conspiracy to Inflate Prices * February 2, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 other attorneys general in securing $17.85 million from drug companies Bausch and Lannett for their role in a massive, long-running scheme to in more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $17.85 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH LANNETT AND BAUSCH OVER CONSPIRACIES TO INFLATE PRICES, LIMIT COMPETITION * Raoul and Majority of Coalition also File New Lawsuit Against Novartis for Same Actions Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two additional settlements with Lannett Company I more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Feb. 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces Settlements With Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition, Announces New Complaint Against Novartis, Sandoz AG and Sandoz Group AG * If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money (Hartfor more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Celebrates Winner of Student Art Contest at Wilkes-Barre Area High School * Wilkes-Barre, PA - Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today celebrated Olivia Green, a 9 th grader from Wilkes-Barre Area High School, for being selected as the winner of this year's Be Money $mart student art contest. Olivia's artwork is featured on the cover of the departmen more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Bipartisan lawmakers gather to create a pro-housing agenda for Pennsylvania * Today, state Reps. Jared Solomon, Joe Hogan, John Inglis, and Abby Major introduced a new, bipartisan package of legislation aimed at tackling Pennsylvania's housing crisis. The proposed measures focus on removing local barriers to development, streamlining bureaucratic processes, and establishing comprehen more PR

STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- AccuWeather, a provider of commercial weather forecasting services, issued the following news release: * * * Bomb cyclone and deep freeze reaching Florida citrus groves cause an estimated $13 billion to $15 billion in total damage and economic loss * Blizzard conditions, powerful winds and coastal flooding disrupted travel, commerce, and deliveries across the Southeast and mid-Atlantic over the weekend * Heavy snow from the bomb cyclone that blanketed i more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Business prof honored for his Little League commitment * Steven J. Moff, professor of business administration/marketing, received three official government citations honoring his devotion to the Little League Challenger Division, an adaptive baseball program for individuals with physical and intellectual challenges. During a campus ceremony in the Davie Jane Gilmour Center, state R more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments Governor Gavin Newsom announced his appointment of ten Superior Court Judges: two in Alameda County, one in Fresno County, one in Lake County, one in Los Angeles County, one in Orange County, two in San Francisco County, one in San Mateo County, and one in Shasta County. Alameda Superior Court Novella Coleman, of Santa Cl more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Cancer care for the mind and spirit * Breast cancer unsteadied Pam Fisher. The mass was found early, it was highly treatable, and the pharmaceutical executive was determined to get through cancer the same way she tackled any other challenge: Identify the problem, resolve it, move on. But when Fisher returned to work in the summer of 2024 after a medical leav more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Feb. 2 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Clark women of historical impact earn recognition from students * (Standing) Professor Mindy Marchand, Kihm Calico '28, Cole Gushee-Nelson '26, Tristan Cousineau '27, Isabella Hagen '28, Alistair Borg '25, Jules Opulencia '25, Derek Fino '26, and Cindy Shenette, head of Archives and Special Collections. (Kneeling) Rose Marble '28, Alyssa Ritskowitz '28, Weslee Tyler '27, Ella Medeiros '28, and Abby St. Aman more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 [Category: National Defense] -- The Center for a New American Security issued the following news release: * * * CNAS Launches National Security Law Program Led by Carrie Cordero * Washington, February 2, 2026 -The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) announced today the launch of its new National Security Law Program, led by CNAS Senior Fellow and General Counsel Carrie Cordero. U.S. national security and foreign policy are inextricably linked to domestic and intern more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Video Marks Three Years Since Norfolk Southern Derailment, Challenges Trump-Vance Administration to Pressure Congress to Pass Rail Safety * CARNEGIE, PA - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) released a video (link is external) ahead of the three-year anniversary of Norfolk Southern's toxic train derailment in East Palestine, just across the border from Beaver County, PA. In the vid more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * PA Data Center Opponents Condemn Shapiro-Supported Model Ordinance HB2151 threatens to speed up controversial data center construction statewide * Harrisburg, PA -- Today, the House Energy Committee held a hearing for HB2151, a Shapiro-backed bill that would provide a model data center ordinance intended to speed controversial data center development. This comes amidst more PR

GARDEN CITY, New York, Feb. 2 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * From Dancing in Bronx Hallways to Performing with Bad Bunny: Frida Molina '23 * On weekend nights in the Bronx in the early 2010s, Frida Molina '23 was teaching herself to dance. In the hallway outside her parents' apartment, she'd watch DJ/dancer Matt Steffanina's hip-hop videos and copy every move she saw. Then she'd prop her phone up, record her best take and post it online. Those grainy hallway videos  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 (TNSjou) -- The Geological Society of America issued the following news release: * * * Key Drivers of Recurrent Extinction in the Triassic New study in Geology links massive undersea volcanism to repeated marine extinctions * Boulder, Colo., USA: Mass extinctions are extremely catastrophic events on Earth. Throughout Earth's evolutionary history, numerous mass extinctions have occurred, with five major mass extinctions being particularly representative. Thes more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * House passes Freeman bill to allow memorials for first responders * HARRISBURG, Feb. 2 - The Pennsylvania House of Representatives today unanimously passed legislation written by Rep. Robert Freeman that would allow boroughs, third-class cities, and most counties to establish memorials for first responders. "Currently, these municipalities and counties are allowed to maintain memor more PR

COLLEGEVILLE, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Ursinus College issued the following news: * * * Hubbs, Zayago Receive Grants from Project Pericles * Professor of Music Holly Hubbs and Associate Director of Service Learning Kelly Zayago have received grants from Project Pericles. The grants will fund projects focused on community-engaged civic learning while providing students with real-world, hands-on experiences. Holly Hubbs Hubbs received a Periclean Faculty Grant, which will help fund a projec more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * New Jersey's New Governor Declares State of Emergency on Energy New Jersey's governor, Mikie Sherrill, declared a formal emergency over rising electric bills and ordered regulators to intervene in rate hikes, using the Disaster Control Act. Sherrill directed regulators to stop electric rate increases, effectively freezing rate hikes that were to go into effect in the coming months. S more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Feb. 3 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Signals of Change: What Today's Innovations Can Tell Us About Tomorrow's Schools By Katie King KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Signals of change are early indicators of future trends, helping educators anticipate challenges and opportunities * Partnerships and networks strengthen resilience by enabling schools to share resources and create solutions they couldn't achieve alone * Technology and multi-purpose st more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Learn to save a life with CPR at Super Bowl LX * DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2026 -Football fans can learn how to save a life during this year's Super Bowl Experience. The American Heart Association's Nation of Lifesavers(tm) Mobile CPR Unit will be on site at the National Football League's (NFL) Super Bowl Experience taking place at the Moscone Convention Center in downtown San Franc more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Methadone for opioid use rising, but better access needed * Methadone treatment for opioid use-which cuts the risk of death by overdose in half-among individuals insured by Medicaid-insured increased substantially after 2010, according to a new Penn Medicine analysis. But researchers say that since as few as a quarter of people with opioid use disorder receive m more PR

DALLAS, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- Misericordia University issued the following news: * * * Misericordia University and LCCC Announce Innovative Transfer Policy NANTICOKE, PA / DALLAS, PA - Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) and Misericordia University (MU) announced a new, innovative transfer policy that formally recognizes the academic value of an associate degree earned at LCCC and significantly simplifies the transfer process for students pursuing a bachelor's degree at Misericordia Uni more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 2 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska Attorney General's Office Announces Settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Lincoln -The Nebraska Attorney General's Office joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing two settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ( more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Feb. 2 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * NFL Great Bobby Wagner Named 2026 Commencement Speaker, Honorary Degree Recipients Announced * Utah State Athletics Hall of Famer and NFL All-Pro defender Bobby Wagner is returning to Logan as the keynote speaker for this year's commencement. The April ceremony will honor Joyce Albrecht, Stan Albrecht and Ara Serjoie with honorary degrees during this spring's ceremony. Bobby Wagner is widely considered one of the more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces New Appointments, Including Commissioners for Health and Correction * Mamdani appoints Stanley Richards to lead Department of Correction, the first formerly incarcerated individual to lead the agency in city history * Appointments also include Department of Youth and Community Development, Department of Veterans' Services, and Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings * Toda more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 3 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following statement on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Oceantic Statement: Sunrise Wind Resumes Construction, Marks Fifth Ruling to Overturn Construction Pause Moments ago, a federal judge for D.C. District Court has allowed Sunrise Wind to resume work after granting a preliminary injunction against the administration's lease suspension and construction pause issued December 22, 2025. D.C Dist more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Governor Shapiro Invites Law Enforcement, First Responders, Educators, Economic Development Leaders, and Older Adults to His 2026-27 Budget Address Governor Shapiro's honored guests come from all backgrounds and walks of life, and on Tuesday, he will lay out a commonsense budget that builds on three years of progress under his leadership. * Today, Governor Josh Sha more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State communications students anticipate, appreciate Super Bowl opportunity * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Not long ago, they were seven aspiring, hopeful students from a half dozen states who showed up at Penn State intending to make the most of college. Honestly, they were not sure what that meant, they said. But they were ambitions and determined. They went to class, got over any hesita more PR

ABINGTON, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- Pennsylvania State University Abington campus issued the following news: * * * Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research Faranak Courtney-Pahlevani, professor of mathematics at Penn State Abington, mentors students from multiple campuses By Regina Broscius Undergraduates at Penn State campuses are developing the real-world skills employers and graduate schools demand by immersing themselves in high level research with faculty mentors. Re more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- PennEnvironment issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Bill to set appliance energy efficiency standards passes PA House, moves to state Senate Legislation would set energy efficiency requirements for 15 appliances sold in PA, predicted to reduce climate pollution by more than 6 million tons, save consumers over $7.7 billion * HARRISBURG, PA- State House Reps. Jennifer O'Mara (D-Delaware County) and Tom Mehaffie (R-Dauphin County)'s Ho more PR

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest takes leadership training to local high schools * PennWest University is engaging regional high school and middle school students through Leadership on the Road, a new outreach initiative launched in December 2025 to support leadership development and strengthen connections between PennWest and local schools. As part of the program, Melissa Dunn, director of student development at PennWest, recently spen more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Pink noise reduces REM sleep and may harm sleep quality * Pink noise-often used to promote sleep-may reduce restorative REM sleep and interfere with sleep recovery. In contrast, earplugs were found to be significantly more effective in protecting sleep against traffic noise, according to new study published in the journal Sleep from the University of Pennsylvani more PR

GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg issued the following news: * * * Pitt-Greensburg science students can now participate in two HHMI SEA programs Students at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg are now able to participate in two Science Education Alliance (SEA) programs: SEA Phage Hunters Advancing Genomic and Evolutionary Science (SEA-PHAGES) and SEA Gene-Function Exploration by a Network of Emerging Scientists (SEA-GENES). Supported through the Ho more PR

BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news: * * * Princeton's Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Named 2026-27 Mary Flexner Lecturer * Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, will serve as Bryn Mawr College's 2026-27 Mary Flexner Lecturer, announced Bryn Mawr President Wendy Cadge today. A writer and speaker on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States, Taylor is au more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Pugh Legislation Targets Disproportionate 'Rain Tax' * Statewide mandates must be addressed with statewide solutions HARRISBURG - To address the unfair fee structure impacting homeowners, small businesses and nonprofit organizations from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permits, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) plans to introduce legislation that will preserve environmental outco more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Reichard Named to House Appropriations Committee * WAYNESBORO - Just in time for the kick-off of the 2026-27 state budget season, Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) was named to the House Appropriations Committee, which is responsible for creating yearly budgets, by House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton). "I am thrilled to have Rep. Reichard join the Appropriations Committe more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 3 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * South Dakota Attorney General Jackley Announces Settlement With Two Generic Drug Companies, Joins Lawsuit Against a Third South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and a coalition of 48 states and territories announce settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. ("Lannett") and Bausch Health US, LLC and Bausch Health Americas, Inc. ("Bausch"), totaling $17.85 millio more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release: * * * Scott bill requiring stays on evictions during extreme weather approved by committee * HARRISBURG, Feb. 2 - To help protect some of Pennsylvania's most vulnerable residents, the House Housing and Community Development Committee today approved legislation by state Rep. Greg Scott, D-Montgomery, that would pause evictions scheduled to take effect during times of unsafe weather. House more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Spotlight on Sports: Women's basketball clinches playoff spot * Last week in review: A two-win week allowed the women's basketball team not only to surpass last season's win total, but to match the most wins since the 2008-09 squad won 16 games, and, with three regular-season games remaining, put the team in position to match or surpass the program-win record of 19 set in 2005-06. Th more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology posted the following news: * * * Student Nurses' Association holds annual gala * Approximately 30 guests attended the annual gala of the Penn College's Student Nurses' Association. The event featured a catered meal, raffle baskets and bingo. The mission of the SNA is to bring together nursing students to invest, encourage and support one another, the campus and the surrounding community, said Kelly T. Bidlespacher more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Supporting your team can improve well-being, even if they're not in the Super Bowl Research co-authored by Daniel Funk, professor from the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, finds that supporters of sports teams often feel more socially supported and fulfilled. * When the Philadelphia Eagles fell to the San Francisco 49ers in the wild card round of this year's NFL playoffs, their hope more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21141) entitled "Van Pool Transportation LLC And AG Van Pool Holdings, LP - Continuance in Control - Rolling V Bus Corp. and STS of New Mexico LLC": * * * By notice served and published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2025 (90 Fed. Reg. 60,223), the Board tentatively approved an application by Van Pool Transportation LLC and AG Van Pool Holdings, LP (co more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Targeting the 'good' arm after stroke leads to better motor skills * HERSHEY, Pa. -Traditional stroke rehabilitation therapy focuses on restoring strength and movement to the more impaired side of the body, but a new randomized clinical trial has revealed that targeted therapy for the less-impaired arm significantly improved movement and control for stroke survivors. The trial, led by rese more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Team develops smart synthetic material inspired by octopus skin * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Despite the prevalence of synthetic materials across different industries and scientific fields, most are developed to serve a limited set of functions. To address this inflexibility, researchers at Penn State, led by Hongtao Sun, assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering (IME), ha more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Temple Health, an academic health system that says it is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education, posted the following news: * * * Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital Named to Forbes' 2026 Top Hospitals List * Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital earned a spot on Forbes ' inaugural top hospitals list, designed to help consumers evaluate which hospitals offer top-notch, h more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * The At-Home Test That Could Catch Cancer Earlier * Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are developing ways to catch cancer earlier than ever before. The project showed such promise that it was awarded up to $26.7 million in federal funding from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). They're building a screening test (opens in new window) -which is able to detect more th more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news: * * * Topper, Marcell, White and Hogan Condemn Antisemitic Protest * HARRISBURG - House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton), Caucus Chair Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Reps. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and Joe Hogan (R-Bucks) fully condemn an antisemitic rally that was organized by Philly Palestine Coalition and held in Rittenhouse Square over the weekend. They issued the follow more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Two engineering faculty granted early career awards from materials society * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) awarded two faculty members in the Penn State College of Engineering the Early Career Faculty Fellow Award. The award was granted to Miaomiao Jin, assistant professor of nuclear engineering, and Yang Yang, assistant professor of engineering sci more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates Cumberland County, Pa as Natural Disaster Area - 5 Contiguous Pennsylvania Counties Also Eligible for Assistance * This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emerge more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 3 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jones Announces Major Legal Actions to Hold Pharmaceutical Companies Accountable and Put Money Back in Virginians' Pockets AG Jones announces settlements with Lannett and Bausch Totaling $17.85 Million Over Conspiracies to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition AG Jones Joins Multistate Coalition Filing New Complaint Against Novartis for Artificially Raisi more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 3 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., a veterans service organization, issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2026: * * * The VFW Tartan: Weaving Service, Sacrifice and Brotherhood Designed by Army veteran Joshua Cannon, the official VFW tartan honors the shared history and service of VFW members * In 2025, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) formally introduced the official VFW tartan, a new symbol designed to reflect the organization's enduring va more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 2 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Participates in a Times Union Fireside Chat * Earlier today, Governor Hochul participated in a Times Union Fireside Chat. VIDEO : The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. PHOTOS: The Governor's Flickr page has more PR

YORK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3 -- York College of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Research Spotlight: Maral Ganzorig '26 Explores How Antibiotics Affect Anxiety Continuing research she has been involved in since her first year at York College, Maral Ganzorig '26 delves into how certain antibiotics can affect the human body and if there are ways to avoid long-lasting side effects. When Maral Ganzorig '26, a Biology major with minors in Neuroscience and Medical Humanities, left her h more PR