ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameren, a provider of electric power services, posted the following news release: * * * Ameren Illinois Natural Gas Storage System Delivers Reliable Performance During Extreme Cold * Smart hedging strategies led to $28.5 million in customer savings from on-system storage usage COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (Jan. 28, 2026) - Winter returned with a familiar punch this week as an arctic blast gripped the Ameren Illinois service territory for the seco more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Planned Parenthood: Toddlers and Infants Not "Conscious Beings," Likely Don't Feel Pain By Kelsey E. McGee We knew this case against Planned Parenthood would be vital for babies and women. That's why we labeled it as the "Trial of the Century" against the abortion giant. In open court, the mask came off. Planned Parenthood experts who claimed that one-year-olds likely can't feel pain. Stories of  more PR

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 9 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU Alumnus Jordan Harmon named Governors's 15th Director of Athletics * Harmon CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Austin Peay State University President Dr. Mike Licari has named two-time APSU graduate and former Governors baseball player Jordan Harmon as Austin Peay's 15th director of athletics. With his appointment, APSU affirms its commitment to building pride, strengthening connections, and driving mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Committee on Small Business Kicks Off Open Road Roundtable Series in Kansas City Last week, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO) hosted a roundtable titled "Main Street at Work: Empowering Small Businesses to Deliver Greater Affordability" in Kansas City, Missou more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 10 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * New Collection Confronts the Rise of Book Bans in the U.S. Alumnus Samuel Cohen gathers leading voices in "Banning Books in America," a new collection of essays. * Book bans are surging across the U.S., and a new collection of essays pushes back. Samuel Cohen (Ph.D. '03, English), a professor of English at the University of Missouri, is the editor of Banning Books in America: Not a How-To, more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 10 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * A Light-Powered "Enzyme Circuit" Could Point to New Clean-Energy Chemistry Professor Michele Vittadello worked with researchers to link two key proteins - one that captures light and one that uses oxygen - on a carbon-based material, creating a simple model for future light-driven technologies. Scientists have built a tiny, light-powered system that mimics one of nature's most impor more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 9 -- The Washington University School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Engineered immune cells help reduce toxic proteins in the brain * Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy that leverages the immune system to combat diseases, is a powerful treatment option for certain cancers. The treatment relies on genetically modified T cells -a type of immune cell -to destroy cancer cells. Now, researchers at Washington U more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 9 -- The University of Missouri School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Former Watchdog Writers Group fellow explores agriculture and food sustainability in new book * Author Michael Grunwald shared investigative research and reporting advice for journalists covering science and the environment By Maggie LeBeau To Michael Grunwald, an investigative journalist and author who has published three books, the process of writing a book is "hell."  more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 10 -- The Missouri Hospital Association posted the following news: * * * MHA Releases IPPS Pay-For-Performance Program Analysis, Quality Trends Reports And CAH VBP Simulation The Missouri Hospital Association is providing an analysis of the Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and the Value-Based Purchasing Program. In addition, MHA is providing an outpatient qua more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 10 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * MoDNR releases 2025 Progress Update for Missouri Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has released its 2025 Progress Update for the Missouri Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy. The update highlights the state's significant progress in reducing nutrient pollution, improving water quality and strengthening statewide con more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Office of Advocacy Connects with Small Businesses in Kansas City, MO On Friday, the Office of Advocacy joined the House Committee on Small Business in Kansas City, Missouri, for the first stop in the committee's bipartisan cross-country roundtable series, The Open Road: Small Business Conversations Across Main Street America (https://alford.house.gov/news/docu more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Blasts Democrats for Opposing Commonsense Voter ID Law, DHS Funding on Fox News * 'Voter ID is Common Sense, ICE Operations Will Continue' WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) joined Fox News' Faulkner Focus to discuss his support of the SAVE America Act, the importance of passing voter ID laws to secure our federal elections, his Protect America Act, and blas more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Soldier-Olympian to Compete for First U.S. Biathlon Medal * Tears pooled in Army Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin's eyes as she stood at the starting line of the National Biathlon Centre in the Zhangjiakou cluster, a mountainous stretch of land three hours northwest of Beijing. As the soldier breathed in the piercing cold, she reflected on the journey that brought her to her first Olympic Games in 2022. "I definitel more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Feb. 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Special education graduate student, veteran school psychologist earns multiple research grants * College of Education Melissa Hullett is proud to celebrate 20 years as a school psychologist in 2026, but she's just as happy to reap the rewards she has received for the three years she has spent as a doctoral student at Clemson University. Hullett's time teaching undergraduates through an assistantship as a more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The House Appropriations Committee released the following testimony by Agriculture Inspector General John Walk from a Feb. 3, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the agency: * * * Good morning, Chairman Harris, Ranking Member Bishop, and Members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify about the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) fiscal year (FY) 2025 oversight results and our plans for FY 2026. Our investigations, audits, inspections, analytics, and o more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 10 (TNSjou) -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news: * * * Guaranteed income improves food security for Black households in Georgia, study finds By Myra Lopez and Neil Schoenherr Guaranteed income programs may reduce food insecurity and improve nutrition among low-income Black households in the state of Georgia, according to a new study led by the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. The study evaluated the "In Her Hands" pil more PR