TUCKER, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) issued the following news release: * * * 2026 USPOULTRY Feed Mill Management Seminar to Address Emerging Regulations, Technology and Operational Efficiency The 2026 USPOULTRY Feed Mill Management Seminar will bring together feed manufacturing professionals, poultry industry leaders and technical experts for a focused program designed for managers, engineers and decision-makers across the poultry sector. The agenda ad more PR

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * 916th CE Flight strengthens deployment readiness during four-day training exercise * SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. - Airmen from the 916th Civil Engineering Flight conducted a four-day training exercise to strengthen deployment readiness and reinforce critical life-saving and operational skills, February 5-8, 2026. The training brought together Airmen from fire protection, emergency man more PR

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 [Category: Materials Management] -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, posted the following news release: * * * ASTM International Awards Grants to University Students for 2025 Standards Projects ASTM International announced five $500 grants for university students to help with senior or graduate d more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Feb. 9 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson to host the Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement Conference * Producers are invited to join agricultural specialists, researchers and Extension professionals from across the Southeast for the Southern Pasture and Forage Crop Improvement and Regional In-Service Training Joint Conference, March 30 - April 1. The three-day event will take place at the Clemson University Edisto Research and E more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN and Variety Announce Special Town Hall Conversation Event with Timothee Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey * A CNN & Variety Town Hall Event: Timothee Chalamet and Matthew McConaughey Airs Saturday, February 21 at 7pm ET/PT on CNN and Streaming for Subscribers NEW YORK - (February 9, 2026) - CNN and Variety will present a special, one-of-a-kind town hall conversation featuring Academy Award(r) nominee Ti more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Colombian leader of international drug money laundering organization convicted Valentina Forero Alvarez has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. Forero Alvarez led a sophisticated transnational criminal organization responsible for laundering more than $31 million in illegal narcotics proceeds through the United States f more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Discovery of dad's love letters leads Spanish professor to compile them in book * Theirs was a whirlwind romance. It was 1969. They met by chance in Argentina, but she lived in Chile. There were no cellphones or internet, and where they lived even home phones were uncommon. So, they wrote letters. He called himself a fool in love, writing her 90 letters, eight telegrams and six postcards, and scribbling love n more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 10 -- The Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law issued the following school news: * * * Ernest Greer (JD '91), Co-President of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, to Deliver Northwestern Pritzker Law 2026 Convocation Address Northwestern Pritzker School of Law is excited to announce that Ernest Greer (JD '91), Co-President of Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will deliver the convocation address to the Class of 2026. Convocation will be held on Friday, May 15, at the Chicago Theatr more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Fetterman, Colleagues Urge Extension of Library Passport Acceptance Program In response to the Trump administration banning local libraries as passport acceptance facilities, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) led his colleagues in a bipartisan and bicameral letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the secretary to extend the existing program while Congress works to enac more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Floyd County felon sentenced for threatening to assassinate President Trump and murder federal agents ROME, Ga. - Jauan Rashun Porter has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for transmitting threats to kill the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. "Threatening to kill the President of the United States is more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service commit to advancing cooperative forest management with Georgia * Washington, D.C., February 9, 2026 \- The State of Georgia along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) signed a shared stewardship memorandum of understanding today, reaffirming  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Issues Public Corruption and Ethics Guidance Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has issued new public corruption and ethics guidance to those involved in the legislative process. "While others may be reluctant to address complaints of public corruption, our office won't hesitate to take action based on the facts and the law," said Carr. "We encourage anyone who has information abo more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Lt. Governor Burt Jones Announces Legislation to Cut Income Taxes Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones announced the Georgia Senate is introducing two income tax cut proposals, unanimously backed by the Senate Republican Caucus, to maximize relief for hardworking Georgians. Lt. Governor Jones has been leading the effort to reduce the state tax burden, and both pieces of legislation  more PR

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- Georgia College issued the following news: * * * Lounsbury Lecture speaker Harold Mock highlights the enduring value of education By Ian Wesselhoff On Feb. 5, Dr. Harold Mock, director of Georgia College Leadership Programs and interim assistant vice president for International Education, shared his thoughts - and countless others' thoughts - on the enduring, eternal nature of education at the 13th annual John H. Lounsbury Distinguished Lecture Series on Am more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Georgia Initiates Laws Severely Curtailing Civil and Political Rights * Georgia's ruling party proposed on January 28 a new package of legislation that would criminalize core civic activity and erect sweeping barriers to political participation. If adopted, the draft laws would make it a criminal offense to receive foreign funding without prior government authorization, punishable by up to six more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Bird Box Project at Perimeter College Gives Songbird a Place to Nest CLARKSTON, Ga. -- An ongoing project on the Clarkston Campus of Georgia State University's Perimeter College is giving a little songbird a big chance at survival. The brown-headed nuthatch, a songbird that makes a high-pitched squeak sound, is native to the Southeast U.S. In fact, the Southeast is the only place the bird lives. Unfortunate more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 10 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Symposium to Honor Nation's 100-Year Tradition of Celebrating Black History and Culture DUNWOODY, Ga. -- Dr. Dennis Turner Jr., a retired physician and the first African American graduate of Emory University's residency program, will share his journey as part of the sixth annual Mario A.J. Bennekin Black History Symposium at Georgia State University's Perimeter College. This year's celebration will also rec more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, released the following opening statement from a Feb. 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work": * * * Today's hearing will examine how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping American workplaces and what that means for job creators and employees. AI is no longer science fiction. It is here, and it is sign more PR

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news: * * * Love and the brain: A Q&A with Erin Alexander, Professor of Biology * Erin Alexander, professor of biology, is here to answer all your questions about the brain's connection to love, how it rewires after heartbreak and how triggering fresh waves of dopamine keep love's reward system firing. SU: What happens in the brain when someone feels an initial spark of attraction? EA: In the early stages of more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 10 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news: * * * National MS Society and Mendoza Family Celebrate $325,000 Fundraising Milestone Over 2,150 donors rally behind Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza and brother Alberto in honor of their mother, Elsa * The National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the Mendoza family celebrate a remarkable milestone: the Mendoza Brothers' Fight Against MS has raised over $325,000 from more than 2,150 donors spanning  more PR

AUGUSTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- Augusta University posted the following news release: * * * Open Paws Pantry sees significant donation from AU student * When it comes to giving, Augusta University student Lucas Blouin is mastering the art. Ambitious and generous, Blouin is setting a new bar for leading and caring for his community and fellow students. As a first-year student in the James M. Hull College of Business studying business administration with a concentration in finance, Blouin has an more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Feb. 9 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Planning Underway to Open King Family Home to Public * VHB helped preserve a nationally significant piece of American history: the King Family Home in Atlanta, Georgia, part of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. In partnership with the National  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Reserve leaders emphasize standards, strategic 'Reserve Advantage' to NATO allies * NORFOLK, Va. (AFNS) - Senior reserve leaders from across the NATO alliance gathered to discuss the growing importance of reserve forces in addressing global security challenges during the NATO Air Reserve Symposium. The event focused on how Allied Reserve Organizations and the NATO Committee on the Reserves can support NATO's future tra more PR

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * Reserve Leaders emphasizes standards and strategic "Reserve Advantage" to NATO allies * NORFOLK, Va. - Senior reserve leaders from across the NATO alliance gathered last week to discuss the growing importance of reserve forces in addressing global security challenges during the NATO Air Reserve Symposium. The event focused on how Allied Reserve Organizations and the NATO Committee on the Reser more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Feb. 10 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Research reveals which popular generative AI chatbots lie RIT-led study creates framework for stress-testing factuality hallucinations in LLMs By Scott Bureau Ask ChatGPT or another generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot whether the movie Good Will Hunting includes a scene referencing Adolf Hitler. Most likely, it will correctly state that the film does not. However, when giv more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 10 a.m. on Feb. 12, 2026, at 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building: The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony on the following bills: * S. 462, to provide for economic development and conservation in Washoe County, Nevada, and for other purposes (Rosen); * S. 1349, to withdraw the National Forest System land in the more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art issued the following news release: * * * Archives of American Art Acquires Rare Photographs of Andy Warhol's Factory Newly Acquired Archive Captures Warhol's Working Process and Features Portraits of Mick Jagger, Debbie Harry, Georgia O'Keeffe and Other Cultural Figures * The Smithsonian's Archives of American Art has acquired more than 400 stereoscopic slides of Andy Warhol (1928-1987) inside his legendary New York more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 [Category: Sociological] -- Care, an organization that says it is dedicated to ending poverty, issued the following news release: * * * South Sudan: Escalating conflict in Jonglei deepens food insecurity, human suffering * Juba, South Sudan, February 9, 2026 - CARE South Sudan warns that escalating conflict and displacement in Jonglei State are rapidly intensifying hunger, human suffering, and protection risks, compounding an already severe humanitarian crisis in one more PR

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 9 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tech's Appalachian Center for Craft to host 'Unyielding' artist-in-residence exhibition * Tennessee Tech University's Appalachian Center for Craft is pleased to present Unyielding, its annual artist-in-residence exhibition. Curated by the artists, the exhibition will be on view Feb. 15-March 29, 2026, in the Dogwood Gallery at the Appalachian Center for Craft. An opening reception w more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * THON 2026: How Penn Staters can participate, engage and support * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -With THON 2026 just weeks away -Feb. 20-22 -Penn Staters everywhere are invited to be part of one of the University's most inspiring traditions. From near and far, alumni, friends, students, and faculty and staff can engage with the world's largest student-run philanthropy by tuning in, giving online, j more PR

TROY, Alabama, Feb. 10 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * TROY students win 17 awards at Southeastern Journalism Conference Students from Troy University's Hall School of Journalism and Communication won 17 awards, including first place for both Best Audio Program and Best TV Station, at the 2026 Southeastern Journalism Conference (SEJC) at Georgia Highlands College in Cartersville, Ga. SEJC is an annual event that includes member colleges from across the Southeast and feat more PR

NORWICH, England, Feb. 6 -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * 'Energy efficiency' key to mountain birds adapting to changing environmental conditions Research led by UEA sheds new light on how mountain birds adapt to changes in climate. Scientists know that species diversity changes as you go up a mountain, but it is not clearly understood why this is the case. One theory is that it is mostly because of long-term evolution, and the climate niches species have ad 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