MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 25 [Category: Media] -- The Journalism Education Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 Impact Award winner honors legacy of assistant principal with ALS * The Student Journalist Impact Award, co-sponsored by the Journalism Education Association and Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists, recognizes secondary school students who, through the practice of journalism, have made a significant difference in the lives of othe more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: * * * AIMO San Antonio team builds unit cohesion for critical mission * SAN ANTONIO - Deep in the heart of Texas, a small team of aviation professionals brighten a sprawling industrial site just outside the city center here, wearing Hawaiian shirts to signal unity, strengthen morale and reinforce their commitment to delivering mission-ready capability. The Defense Contract Management Agency's Aviati more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Air University advances human-machine teaming through Alpha Blue initiative By Billy Blankenship MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. - Air University is using student-led teams to test and refine artificial intelligence tools aimed at improving how Airmen plan, decide and execute in operational environments. Through Alpha Blue, part of the Air University Innovation Accelerator  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government released the following testimony by James Rogers, senior counsel of the America First Legal Foundation, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Immigration Policy by Court Order: The Adverse Effects of Plyler v. Doe": * * * Chairman Roy, Ranking Member Scanlon, and Members of the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government: Thank you for the invitation to testify on this critical to more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Annual health checklist for older adults: What to share with your loved ones * As we get older, the risk of developing chronic health conditions increases. For this reason, making sure older adults and loved ones (65+) see a doctor at least once a year for a checkup can help catch health issues in the early stages. Dr. Angela Catic, a board-certified geriatrician at Baylor College of Medicine, shares  more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 25 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson stands against woke DEI practices * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson joined West Virginia and 16 other states supporting a challenge to the New Jersey State Bar Association's DEI quotas for its leadership board. The States argue that the N.J. State Bar Association is using the First Amendment as an excuse to discriminate based on rac more PR

PLANO, Texas, March 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Attorneys for Oklahoma Charter School Board Respond to Lawsuit Filed Over Decision Forced by State Supreme Court * Oklahoma City, OK -Today, a federal lawsuit was filed against the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board ("SCSB") by the National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School Foundation afte more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * BCM researcher awarded grant to advance new ways to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease * Dr. Ryan S. Dhindsa, assistant professor of pathology & immunology at Baylor College of Medicine and principal investigator at Texas Children's Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) has been awarded the American Brain Foundation's Cure One, Cury Many award in Neuroinflammation to study how viral i more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Delivers Opening Statement at Forum on how DHS Policies Hurt Children * U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), delivered an opening statement at a bicameral public forum on how DHS policies hurt children. The forum, entitled "Our Values at Stake: How Trump's Immigration Agenda Endangers Children," featured t more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 25 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Blurred lines: Bringing Keratoconus into focus * Keratoconus Week takes place during the week of March 23-29, 2026. According to the National Keratoconus Foundation, Keratoconus impacts a range between 1:400 to 1:200 people affected by this condition. Dimitrios Karamichos, Ph.D., FARVO, Executive Director of NTERI and Vice President of Research and Graduate Studies at UNT Health  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd, Kaine Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump to Advocate for Pastor Ezra Jin's Release Ahead of U.S.-China Summit * Reps. Riley Moore and Thomas Suozzi lead letter in the House Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) Tim Kaine (D-Va.), alongside U.S. Representatives Riley Moore (R-W.Va.-02) and Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.-03), led twenty-nine of their colleagues in sending a b more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 24 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Building Aircrew for the Nation's Nuclear Shield KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NM - Our nation requires expert aircrew to be able to defend our nuclear and missile facilities and ensure the success of our nuclear deterrence mission. This is one of the nation's most consequential missions and the 58th Special Operations Wing (SOW) trains crews on the UH-1N Huey at Kirtland Air For more PR

LOGAN, Utah, March 25 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Built to Endure: The Walther Professorship and the Power of Faculty Excellence * Larry and Laurie Walther like to tell the story of how their paths first crossed long before either of them realized it. As children in Texas, they both attended the same backyard cookout, chasing fireflies with other kids late into the evening. Years later, they discovered that Larry's uncle had hosted the gathering and that one of  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * CAIR-Houston Applauds City's Designation of March 15 as 'International Day to Combat Islamophobia' The Houston office of the Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) today applauded the Houston City Council's decision to designate March 15 as the 'International Day to Combat Islamophobia.' Yesterday, Houston City Council officials annou more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 25 -- Natural Resources Canada, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: * * * Canada advances global energy leadership at CERAWeek * March 25, 2026 Houston, Texas Natural Resources Canada As global energy markets face volatility, Canada is offering predictability and stability to our partners. Canadian energy already plays a central role in North American energy security, and we are now expanding our global reach to increase our exports, more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSxrep) -- Students for a Democratic Society and the birth of the New Left - A report from Capital Research Center InfluenceWatch - March 24, 2026 - Authored by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and the birth of the New Left SDS planted the seeds that grew into today's radical left. Editorial note: This is a reproduction of the InfluenceWatch profile of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). * * *  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter, Pfluger praise Mystic Flood safety alert bill passing committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) and Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) today celebrated the passage of the Mystic Alerts Act out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. This bill will strengthen the emergency alerting framework by directing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish standar more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 25 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 24, 2026, by economist John Phelan: * * * IRS data show that Minnesota lost $1.5 billion in income to other parts of the U.S. in 2022-2023 Last week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) belatedly released its migration data for 2022-2023. The data showed a net loss of 7,561 individuals from Minne more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on March 25, 2026: * * * Chairman Garbarino Opens Hearing on Democrat DHS Shutdown: "To Withhold Funding From the Department is Not Only Flawed but Immensely Dangerous" Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) delivered the following opening statement in a Committee hearing to examine the consequences of the ongoing Depa more PR

PLANO, Texas, March 25 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Church Asks Court to Require County to Treat Church's Building Plans Fairly * Richmond, VA -First Liberty Institute and the law firms Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP and Michael Best & Friedrich LLP submitted a brief on behalf of The Summit Church-Homestead Heights Baptist Church (Chatham, NC) askin more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing to Examine the Threat of the CCP on Main Street America Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled "Defending Main Street: Combating CCP Threats to America's Small Businesses" to examine the growing threat of foreign adver more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green Supports Splitting ICE from Homeland Security Funding, So That TSA Workers Are Paid and Wait Times Are Reduced. * ( Washington, D.C. ) -On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Congressman Al Green released the following statement: "I support splitting ICE from Homeland Security funding so that TSA workers will be paid and wait times can be reduced. In solidarity with the workers going unpaid more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Urges Release of South Texas DACA Recipients in ICE Detention * The Congressman's constituents, Juan Chavez Sebastian Velasco and Jahasiel Pena Enriquez, are recent examples of active DACA protections being ignored Contact: Alexis Torres (link sends email) Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) urged President Donald J. Trump and his Adminis more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Calls on Meta to Hold Public Listening Sessions on El Paso Data Center * Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) sent a letter to Meta calling on the company to hold public listening sessions and provide clear answers to El Pasoans about the impacts of its new data center. As Meta expands its footprint in El Paso, questions from the community about rising electricity costs, more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher's Legislation To Expand Texans' Access to Emergency Alerts Passes Committee, Moves Forward in House * Today, the House Energy & Commerce Committee unanimously passed the Mystic Alerts Act, H.R. 7022, which Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) introduced with Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), and Congressman Buddy Carter (GA-01) to i more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Celebrates Senate Passage of Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today celebrated Senate passage of his Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act, which would establish funding at the U.S. Department of Commerce for the rescue, recovery, and research of endangered sea turtles in Texas and across the United States: "Sea turtles a more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn on Democrats' Shameful DHS Shutdown, Trump's Deployment of ICE to Airports * WASHINGTON - Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed Democrats' continued obstruction and refusal to fund and re-open the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), leaving the American people to suffer and President Trump with no choice but to deploy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Cassidy Introduce Bill to Defund & Abolish the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today introduced the No Funding to Honor Crime Scenes Act, which would abolish and defund the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument in California following reports of abhorrent abuse by Chavez towards multiple females, including minors, some of which occu more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 26 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 25, 2026: * * * CrowdStrike and AWS Announce Jazz as the Winner of the 2026 Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, Supported by NVIDIA Inception CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced Jazz as the winner of the third annual Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and NVIDIA t more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 26 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 25, 2026: * * * CrowdStrike and IBM Expand Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Agentic SOC Transformation Expanded strategic collaboration brings together Charlotte AI with IBM ATOM for coordinated, machine-speed response and integrates the Falcon platform with IBM Consulting's managed security se more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 26 -- CrowdStrike Inc., a cybersecurity platform for protecting areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data, issued the following news on March 25, 2026: * * * CrowdStrike Launches the Charlotte AI AgentWorks Ecosystem for Building Secure Agents Collaboration partners including Accenture, AWS, Anthropic, Deloitte, Kroll, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Salesforce, and Telefonica Tech accelerate agentic SOC transformation for customers with CrowdStrike's no more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * Cruz: Democrats Block Bipartisan Committee Initiatives In his opening statement during today's Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee executive session, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) explained how Committee Democrats boycotted a markup and effectively blocked passage of overwhelmingly bipartisan legislat more PR

ROUND ROCK, Texas, March 26 -- Dell Technologies, a company that says it provides computer technology and services portfolio for the data era, issued the following news on march 25, 2026: * * * Dell Reimagines Commercial PCs with New Sleek and Powerful Designs Story Highlights * Dell's thinnest, lightest and most powerful Dell Pro notebooks/1 yet elevate everyday productivity with premium experiences, longer battery life and the performance to handle demanding on-device AI workloads * Dell  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration issued the following news release: * * * EIA launches pilot survey on energy use at data centers EIA is launching three voluntary pilot field studies to evaluate energy consumption in data centers, with web-based pilot surveys in Texas and Washington state as well as in-person interviews in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. EIA identified 196 companies operating data centers across Texas, Washington more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated professional services and technologies, issued the following commentary by Paul Baillie, chief operating officer of sustainable technology solutions: * * * Europe's Energy Crossroads: Why System Scale Solutions Matter More Than Ever Europe stands at a defining moment in its energy journey. Across industry events and engagement, including KBR's own Technology Conference held in Seville, one message has grow more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * FACT SHEET: Victories for Higher Education, Making College More Affordable and Expediting Workforce Readiness * The Trump Administration is changing the culture in higher education. Just over a year ago, we saw men claiming victories in women's athletics. Colleges and universities were focused more on diversity, equity, and inclusion than ensuring graduates were prepared for success in life af more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, March 26 (TNSrep) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Study Shows STEM Teacher Pipeline is Resilient Amid Challenges Study Snapshot: A multiyear collaborative NSF study by Florida Atlantic University, the Brookings Institution and Texas State University, and four Robert Noyce partner institutions examined the state of the STEM teacher workforce in high-need U.S. schools. The mixed-method r more PR

WACO, Texas, March 25 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Federal Action Is Needed to Protect College Athletes in the NIL Era * By Craig Bohl, Executive Director, American Football Coaches Association College sports have entered a historic new era -one in which athletes are finally legally permitted to share in the value they generate. Through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights and revenue-sharing reforms, long-overdue financ more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government released the following testimony by Matthew J. O'Brien, deputy executive director of the Federation for Immigration Reform, and former assistant chief immigration judge, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Immigration Policy by Court Order: The Adverse Effects of Plyler v. Doe": * * * We are here today to discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Plyler v. Doe. That decision rewrote--rather t more PR

BRONX, New York, March 26 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Judicial Center's View from Chambers Series Welcomes Jurists from the Texas Business Court By Anna Currell The Center for Judicial Events and Clerkships (CJEC) and the Corporate Law Center (CLC) provided the Fordham Law community with the rare opportunity to hear firsthand about the newly established Texas Business Court. Established on September 1, 2024, the Texas Business Court handles complex more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 25 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * From classroom to clinical literature: UNT Health's Steadfast journal gains ground in second volume * At UNT Health, a student journal born as an ambitious experiment is beginning to look more like an institution. The second volume of SteadFAST, the academic journal produced by the university's physician assistant program, signals a shift from novelty to permanence, faculty member more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Goodfellow AFB Hosts Key Facilitator Training By Airman 1st Class Maria Mota, 17th Training Wing Public Affairs GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - The 17th Training Wing hosted the Wingman Guardian Connect course at the Powell Event Center, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, March 3-6. The new curriculum was initiated with a facilitator fundamentals course, bringing toget more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, March 25 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Abbott Announces $116 Million In FIFA Public Safety Grants * Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Governor's Public Safety Office (PSO) has awarded $116 million in grants to the City of Houston and the North Central Texas Council of Governments to provide additional safety personnel, equipment, and other public safety items to support security measures associated with FIFA World C more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Grassley Releases New Arctic Frost Records, Raising Additional Questions about Jack Smith's Conduct and Candor Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today delivered remarks at a Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Arctic Frost, Jack Smith's failed election case against President Trump that began at the Biden Federa more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley Bill Banning Chemical Abortion Drug Gains Momentum * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to his Republican colleagues in the Senate, urging them to join his new legislation to ban the chemical abortion drug mifepristone and empower women harmed by the drug to sue its manufacturers. The outreach comes after Senator Hawley's legislation gained 3 new cosponsors: Senators  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration announced the receipt of 95 petitions under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for the period of Feb. 1, 2026, through Feb. 28, 2026. The program allows for compensation if a petitioner can prove that a vaccine caused a condition not explicitly listed or if symptoms appeared outside the specified windows. To ensure a fair process, the Secretary is required  more PR

NEW YORK, March 26 -- Hearst Communications Inc. issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Hearst Newspapers Continues Investment in Multi-Market Brand Campaigns, Spotlighting Service-Driven, Local Journalism The Dallas Morning News Joins the Expanding Ad Campaign that Begins April 1 * Hearst Newspapers today announced the continued expansion of its multimillion-dollar brand marketing initiative, reinforcing its commitment to service-driven, data-powered journalism and the  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 25 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * How UT San Antonio is emerging as a national model for student success * In an era when colleges are being asked to deliver more value, greater access and stronger outcomes, UT San Antonio is demonstrating what's possible when purpose and innovation align. On the heels of the university's integration, UT San Antonio now stands as the third-largest research university in Texas. Even as the u more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Committee on Small Business to Hold Hearing to Examine the Threat of the CCP on Small Businesses Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, will hold a hearing titled "Defending Main Street: Combating CCP Threats to America's Small Businesses" to examine how the Chinese Communis more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 25 -- The National Alliance for Care at Home issued the following news release: * * * In Fight Against Fraud, Leading National Organizations Urge CMS to Take Action While Protecting Legitimate Providers and Patient Access The National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance), LeadingAge, LeadingAge California, and the California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH) in a March 25, 2026 letter to Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator, the Centers for Medicare and more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 26 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * Inventors Drive University of Houston's Status as Innovation Leader UH System Ranked Among Nation's Leaders on NAI's Most Patents Granted List By J.J. Adams, 713-743-8960, jadams23@central.uh.edu From improving battery life to reimagining prosthetics, the University of Houston continues to drive innovation that makes global impact. That's how the UH System found itself back on the National Academy of Inve more PR

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, March 25 (TNSrep) -- CompTIA posted the following news release: * * * Key employment metrics, market insights and the impact of AI revealed in CompTIA State of Tech Workforce 2026 report Tech workforce growth of 1.9% and 185,000 new positions forecast for this year * Technology employment across the United States is forecast to grow at a moderate rate this year, according to the "State of the Tech Workforce 2026" report published by CompTIA, the leading global provi more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 25 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Leadership Texas cohort visits UNT Health, highlights brain health research and leadership impact * Leaders from across the state gathered at UNT Health Fort Worth this month as part of Leadership Texas, a prestigious, year-long program designed to develop and connect women leaders shaping the future of Texas. The visit was part of the 2026 Leadership Texas cohort's first session, more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Lt. Gen. Hammerstedt Visits Sheppard AFB to Honor 21 M-A-R Day, Highlight Future of Air Force Maintenance and Logistics By Mr. Benjamin Remmert, 82nd Training Wing Public Affairs SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - Lt. Gen. Jennifer Hammerstedt, commander of the Air Force Sustainment Center under Air Force Materiel Command, visited Sheppard Air Force Base on March 20 to recog more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Highlights Dangers of DHS Shutdown Ahead of FIFA World Cup, America250 * WASHINGTON - Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) participated in a full committee hearing titled, "Funding Lapse and Security Gaps: Assessing the Harmful Impacts of the DHS Shutdown on Americans." As chairman of the committee's Task Force on Securing the Homeland Ami more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, March 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Mental Health Symposium strengthens leaders, builds a fit-to-fight force * * Published March 25, 2026 * By Airman 1st Class Emma Wright * 97th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - Base leadership gathered with mental health experts for a Mental Health Symposium at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, March 17. Hosted by the Mental Health Cli more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government released the following testimony by Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Immigration Policy by Court Order: The Adverse Effects of Plyler v. Doe": * * * Good morning. My name is Thomas A. Saenz, and I am president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educati more PR

BEAUMONT, Texas, March 26 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Multiple LU alumni earn top teaching honors in Port Arthur ISD By April Thompson Lamar University alumni have been recognized across Port Arthur Independent School District, with multiple graduates named 2026-2027 Teachers of the Year and Rookie Teachers of the Year at their respective campuses. Five Lamar alumni earned Teacher of the Year honors. Lashea Antoine, a 2017 graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Arts an more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Patrick Howe, executive vice president of Nuclear Care Partners, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Strengthening Federal Workers' Compensation Programs: Ensuring Integrity, Efficiency, and Access": * * * Thank you, Chair Mackenzie, Ranking Member Omar, and members of the Subcommittee. I am Patrick Howe, and I serve as Executive Vice President, Nucl more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 25 (TNSrpt) -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Office of Finance Publishes the FHLBanks 2025 Combined Financial Report * * Bulletin No: 2026-05 We are pleased to inform you that the Federal Home Loan Banks' Office of Finance (OF) has published the 2025 Combined Financial Report for the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks. A copy of the report is available on the OF website.  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App showcases Texas Children's Houston Open with comprehensive four-day coverage * * Extensive coverage from one of the final qualifying opportunities for the Masters Tournament begins March 26 at 8:15 a.m. ET on the ESPN App * Defending champion Min Woo Lee looks to go back-to-back in Houston, alongside a strong field featured across ESP more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * PHOTO: Cornyn Meets with Port San Antonio Leaders * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) met with Port San Antonio leaders, including President & CEO Jim Perschbach, EVP Juan Antonio Flores, Board Chair Margaret Wilson-Anaglia, and staff from Councilwoman Misty Spears' office, to discuss supporting the missions of our service members in San Antonio, creating new jobs, and furthering aerospace innovati more PR

SWARTHMORE, Pennsylvania, March 25 -- Swarthmore College posted the following news: * * * Physics Major Hannah Poon '27 Co-Authors Biology Education Activity * When Hannah Poon '27 first encountered a 1905 paper by zoologist George Wagner, she wasn't looking for her next publication. She was captivated by a series of meticulous, hand-drawn diagrams documenting the behaviors of Hydra -tiny, 1-millimeter freshwater polyps that cling to rocks in riverbeds. In those sketches, she saw not just ca more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Plasma and lemon juice: Milder method retrieves nearly 95% of critical minerals in battery waste * Critical minerals such as those used in lithium-ion batteries come in limited supply and are concentrated in specific regions around the world. Securing a reliable supply of these materials is a priority for governments worldwide, yet most spent batteries end up in landfills, leeching toxic chemicals into the e more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 (TNSrep) -- Small Business Majority issued the following news release: * * * Poll: Small Businesses Straining Under Rising Costs Voice of Main Street, a quarterly survey of Small Business Majority's network, finds affordability concerns exacerbated by tariffs, healthcare and lack of competition in the marketplace * Most small businesses say their expenses increased while nearly half of small firms saw their revenue decline over the past three months, according to a new  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 25 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Premature placental separation may increase the child's risk of heart disease by age 28 * Research Highlights: * People born to mothers where the birth included a placental abruption (placenta separates from the uterus before delivery) may have a higher risk of developing or dying from cardiovascular disease than those whose birth did not have this complication. *  more PR

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, March 25 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news: * * * Quantum science outreach program sees Golden State expansion * Since its creation in 2022, SparCQS has introduced thousands of individuals to the not-so-small world of quantum science. Housed within the Center for Materials Interfaces in Research and Access (!MIRA!), the workforce development initiative, whose name is an acronym for Sparking Curiosity in Quantum Science, delivers a trailer's worth  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Al Green Calls Out President Trump for Continuing Shutdown to Kill Senate 60 Vote, Filibuster Rule * (Washington, DC) -On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Congressman Al Green, a Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, shared remarks during a Homeland Security Committee hearing entitled, "Republicans Try to Pretend Donald Trump Hasn't Ruined DHS." You can access and listen to Congressman Al  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Al Green Investigates Suspicious Noem-Linked DHS Contracts * (Washington, DC) -On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Congressman Al Green, a Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, shared remarks during a Homeland Security Committee hearing entitled, "The Ultimate Grift: How DHS Is Enriching the President and His Allies at Taxpayer Expense." You can access and listen to Congressman Al Green's  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger Slams Democrats for the Reckless DHS Shutdown * W ASHINGTON, DC -Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, slammed Democrats for their repeated failure to prioritize the security of the American people during a full committee hearing on the impacts of the Democrats' DHS shutdown. During  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pfluger's Mystic Alerts Act Passes Through Energy and Commerce Committee * W ASHINGTON, DC -Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke in favor of his legislation, the Mystic Alerts Act, during a House Energy and Commerce Committee markup. Since the devastating floods in Texas on July 4th, Rep. Pfluger has been at the forefront of strengthening emergency alert systems, especially in rural or rem more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Van Duyne and Larson Introduce the Outpatient Surgery Access Act of 2026 * Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. Van Duyne (R-TX-24) and Larson (D-CT-01) introduced the Outpatient Surgery Access Act of 2026 to modernize Medicare payments for ambulatory surgical centers and promote site-neutral policies that support lower-cost outpatient care for seniors. Ambulatory surgical centers often perform  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Researchers uncovered the driving force behind lethal infant brain tumor * An international team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, McGill University and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has discovered what drives the growth of a lethal pediatric brain tumor called Posterior Fossa Type A (PFA) ependymoma. The researchers report in the journal Natu more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice leaders highlight innovation ecosystem at CERAWeek * "Innovation districts have a reverse Anna Karenina problem," Rice University's Adrian Tromel said at a CERAWeek panel on Rice's innovation district, the Ion. "Every unsuccessful innovation district is unsuccessful for the same reason -it tries to be Silicon Valley. Every successful innovation district is successful in its own way." Tromel, Rice's  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * New synthetic parts for an old DNA tool Rice researchers develop synthetic origin of replication for plasmids * "If it ain't broke, don't fix it," goes the old adage, which Rice University professor James Chappell completely ignored in a recent Nature Communications publication. In the study, Chappell describes an innovation in plasmids, circular pieces of DNA that have been a workhorse of molecular biology more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on DHS Shutdown: It is a Disgrace What Democrats are Doing to Hardworking Families * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.), and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) to discuss Democrats repeatedly vo more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise on DHS Shutdown: It is a Disgrace What Democrats are Doing to Hardworking Families * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.), and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) to discuss Democrats repeatedly v more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Cruz Delivers Opening Remarks on Arctic Frost * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, chaired a hearing titled Arctic Frost: The Modern Day Watergate. The hearing focused on public new Arctic Frost records, including Biden Department of Justice subpoenas for now-FBI dir more PR

NACOGDOCHES, Texas, March 26 -- Stephen F. Austin State University issued the following news: * * * SFA students and local bankers explore the future of digital assets Tokenized deposits. Bitcoin. Stablecoin. Rich Perez, vice president of innovation and strategy at the Texas Bankers Association, helped local bankers and Stephen F. Austin State University students demystify those terms and understand their impacts at a recent banking and wealth management career day hosted by the Nelson Rusch more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 24 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Simple blood test may predict abnormal bone growth early * DALLAS - March 24, 2026 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center are part of a team that developed a simple blood test that can detect heterotopic ossification (HO), the abnormal formation of bone in soft tissues after injury or surgery, weeks before it can be identified by traditional imaging. Their findings more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 26 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * SLB Industrializes AI for the Energy Industry with NVIDIA Companies will develop modular data center infrastructure and generative AI models for large-scale deployments * Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) today announced an expansion of its technology collaboration with NVIDIA to design and deploy critical AI infrastructure and models for the energy indu more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following testimony by Josh Blackman, professor and centennial chair of constitutional law at South Texas College of Law Houston, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "The Legal Basis for Action Against Venezuelan Drug Traffickers": * * * Chairman Jordan and Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Raskin and Ranking Member Crockett, thank you for inviting me to testify. My name is Josh Blackman and I hold the Cente more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for March 25, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio attends meetings and briefings at the White House. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE CHRISTOPHER LANDAU 1:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Landau attends the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit at the White House. (MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE) DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE FOR MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES MICHAEL J. RIGAS Deputy Secretary more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 25 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * TCOM launches Clinical Cadence, a new compendium for Graduate Medical Education * UNT Health Fort Worth's Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a new resource for health care professionals in Graduate Medical Education. The Clinical Cadence(r) Compendium is a groundbreaking, trademarked educational resource developed at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine to stre more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 26 -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following news release: * * * Teach Plus Announces 4th Cohort of Teacher Leaders to Advocate for Student-Centered Issues at the National Level Washington, D.C. -- Teach Plus, a national nonprofit that empowers teachers to lead student-centered improvements in educational policy and instructional practice, h more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 25 -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development issued the following news: * * * Morgan Steel to Expand Memphis Headquarters with New Location * Family-owned steel manufacturer and distributer to create nearly 120 new jobs in Memphis * Project represents $12 million investment in the company's headquarters * Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Morgan S more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 26 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Professor launches AI-powered teaching assistant Dr. Krishna Narayanan and fellow researchers at Texas A&M have developed Encando, an AI platform designed to empower professors and students in college classrooms. By Amy Leifeste, College of Engineering Dr. Krishna Narayanan, electrical and computer engineering professor at Texas A&M University and the department's associate  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government released the following testimony by Mandy Drogin, senior fellow of the Texas Public Policy Foundation Government Reform and Oversight Coalition, from a March 18, 2026, hearing entitled "Immigration Policy by Court Order: The Adverse Effects of Plyler v. Doe": * * * Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the adverse effects of Pl more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet released the following testimony by John Squires, under secretary of commerce for intellectual property and director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, from a March 25, 2026, hearing on the oversight of the agency: * * * I. Introduction Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Johnson, Chairman Jordan, Ranking Member Raskin, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you more PR

RICHARDSON, Texas, March 26 -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * O'Donnell Foundation Invests $10M in Student Success Initiatives By: Daniel Steele A new $10 million commitment from the O'Donnell Foundation will expand opportunities for student success and experiential learning for generations of Comets at The University of Texas at Dallas. The gift will establish two $5 million endowments -- the Edith and Peter O'Donnell Jr. Endowment for Student Succes more PR

RICHARDSON, Texas, March 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Dallas campus issued the following news: * * * Shared Brain Network Aging Patterns Identified in Humans, Mice By: Stephen Fontenot Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas' Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) and Columbia University's Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute have identified shared patterns of brain network organization and age-related change between mice and humans. The finding that brain system segregation more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Announces Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Producers Affected by Natural Disasters * Administrator's Physical Loss Notification N1932 in Arkansas Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the suc more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 26 -- The University of Texas Health San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * UT Health San Antonio launches clinical trial to study rapamycin and healthy aging UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center of The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is launching a multi-phase clinical study to better understand how the drug rapamycin may promote healthy aging. Funded by the National Institute on Aging, the study will examine dosing, sa more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 24 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * UTSW, InterAct partner on novel gene therapy for metastatic cancer UT Southwestern Medical Center and InterAct Therapeutics have announced an exclusive licensing agreement to develop and commercialize a groundbreaking computational platform and gene therapy pipeline targeting cancer metastasis. The partnership centers on InterAct's proprietary computational engine, which " more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * A Winning Precedent and a New Fight: The ACLJ Takes on Another School District Targeting a Teacher's Faith By Nathan Moelker The ink is barely dry on our landmark victory in the Fifth Circuit - and the ACLJ is already putting it to work in a new case. Just weeks ago, in Barber v. Rounds, we won a unanimous ruling protecting a Texas teacher's right to pray on school grounds before her workday beg more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 25 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy to pass on fuel savings to customers * AMARILLO, Texas (March 25, 2026) -Xcel Energy's (NASDAQ: XEL) subsidiary, Southwestern Public Service Company, has filed an update with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) that would lower the fuel portion of electric bills for Texas customers. The updated fuel rate reflects both lower fuel costs and changes in how electri more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 25 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news: * * * ZR fusion protein sways normal brain cell development toward cancer growth * A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital and collaborating institutions reveal in the journal Nature a novel mechanism that drives the development of pediatric supratentorial ependymoma (EPN), the third most common pediatric brain tumor. The findings more PR