STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 26 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * Across the Pond and into the Field: Visiting scholar joins MSU Ag Autonomy Institute to 'rethink the possible' Kit Franklin will be the first to point out the irony. He is driven by human connection, but he's built his career on replacing human hands with machines. "Automation is just the means to the end. The end is always about helping farmers," he said. Franklin is a visiting agricultural e more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement on March 24, 2026, by senior associate counsel Nathan Moelker: * * * Unanimous! Supreme Court to Cities Everywhere: Evangelism Can't Be Sidelined At the ACLJ, we fight every day to defend religious liberty and the First Amendment rights of Americans who boldly share the Gospel in public. Today, we are celebrating a tremendous victory at the U.S. Supreme Court in Olivier v. City of Brandon- a case wh more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Cancer Advocates to Convene on Beacon Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Reduce Health Disparities * BOSTON -March 26, 2026- Today, over 100 American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) volunteers from across Massachusetts met with lawmakers as a part of its annual Massachusetts state Lobby Day to urge them to support proposals that address the needs of can more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Leads SASC Hearing on USSPACECOM and STRATCOM Posture for FY 2027 * Watch Video Here WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today led a hearing to examine the posture of U.S. Space Command and U.S. Strategic Command amid growing nuclear and space threats from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, the advancing strategi more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Wicker Welcomes Sen. Ashley Moody as Newest Member of the Armed Services Committee * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced Senator Ashley Moody, R-FL, would serve as the newest member of the committee following the confirmation of Sen. Markwayne Mullin to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Following th more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 26, 2026: * * * Three Men Sentenced to Prison in Multimillion Dollar Tax Refund Fraud Scheme Three family members were sentenced today to prison following a jury trial that resulted in convictions for their roles in a multimillion-dollar tax refund fraud scheme. David Hunt was sentenced to 92 months in prison, his son Baylon Hunt was sentenced to 38 months in prison, and Baylon's half-brother Cor more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 26 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Mississippi is powering up the grid to save customers $2 billion It's early morning. A high school student peers at the project on her laptop screen, tempted by the smell of biscuits someone is baking in the kitchen. Outside, a neighbor drives past, heading for the coffee shop at the end of the street, determined to get his daily morning cup on the way to meet co-workers at the n more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 25 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on March 24, 2026, by Governor Michael S. Barr at the National Community Investment Conference: * * * Developing Communities through Public-private Partnerships Thank you for inviting me here today. Let me also thank those at all 12 of the Reserve Banks, the Board of Governors, and the staff at FedCommunities for their efforts to bring this year's National Community Investment Conference (NCIC) to life, and a specia more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 27 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on March 26, 2026: * * * Carr Fights for Farmers at the U.S. Supreme Court Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a brief in opposition to a Massachusetts law that seeks to regulate pork production nationwide. If upheld, this statute will impose costly mandates on out-of-state pig farmers - burdening the interstate pork market and increasing prices for all Americans. Carr and 23 other at more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Homicide Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Denver * Denver, CO - The U.S. Marshals Service Colorado Violent Offender Task Force located and arrested a Georgia homicide suspect around 3 p.m. Wednesday in Denver. Tylar Oglesby, 27 of Warner Robins, Georgia, is wanted by the Perry, Georgia, Police Department on a felony arrest warrant for first-degree more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 26 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following commentary by policy analyst J. Thomas Perdue: * * * Major Education Bills Advance in Georgia Legislature as Session Nears End This year's Georgia legislative session is about to enter its final week, and as in every year, education policy has been a key issue. The legislature continues to debate school choice and scholarship policy, building on the creation of the Promise Scholarship in 2024, and refini more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono, Blunt Rochester, McIver Lead Colleagues in Introducing Working Women's Bill of Rights * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), and U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), along with Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Chair of the Democratic Women's Caucus Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM), led 16 of their colleagues in introduc more PR

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH JOINS CASSIDY INVESTIGATION INTO ABORTION DRUG MAKERS * Pro-Life Senators Also Seek FDA Crackdown on Illegal Chemical Abortion Drug Online Sellers WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), chair of the Senate Pro-Life Caucus, along with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and others, today began an investigation into chemical abortion drug manufacturer comp more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH, COLLEAGUES ACT TO SHORE UP SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY LENDERS * Bipartisan Legislation Offers FDIC Deposit Insurance to Enhance Financial Stability for Community & Mid-sized banks, Credit Unions WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday signed as a primary sponsor of bipartisan legislation to strengthen small and mid-sized lenders like community banks  more PR

NEW YORK, March 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Mississippi Man Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), James C. Barnacle, Jr., announced today the filing of charges against, and the guilty plea of, GERARD RYAN in connection with h more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 26 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU Philosophy Professor Bickle joins elite ranks as AAAS Fellow The American Association for the Advancement of Science is honoring Mississippi State University Professor John Bickle as an AAAS Fellow for his distinguished contributions to the philosophy of science and neuroscience. AAAS, founded in 1848, is one of the world's largest general scientific societies and began electing fellows beg more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, March 27 -- Utrecht University posted the following news: * * * No delta left behind? Study finds that most deltas can adapt to rising seas... for now * Around the world, nearly every delta can adapt to rising sea levels using today's technological capabilities, materials, and space, according to researchers from Utrecht University and Deltares. In a new study - the first global assessment of the physical solution space of global deltas - they studied nearly 800 del more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * PBS PARTNERS WITH ITVS TO LAUNCH THE, "PBS DOCUMENTARIES" YOUTUBE CHANNEL * REIMAGINING DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING AND EXPANDING CONTENT AND PREMIERES ACROSS THE FORM March 26 Launch Includes the Premiere of Independent Lens Feature "The Inquisitor" (SAN FRANCISCO) March 26, 2026 \- PBS and ITVS, the award-winning co-producer of independent documentary films and the PBS series INDEPENDENT LEN more PR

OXFORD, Mississippi, March 27 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news: * * * University Selects 'The Boys of Riverside' as 2026 Common Read Author Thomas Fuller to speak on resilience, unity at freshman convocation * Incoming University of Mississippi students will share their first assignment this fall: reading "The Boys of Riverside." Each year, the Common Reading Experience committee reviews book suggestions from around campus to select the work each incoming student  more PR

MACOMB, Illinois, March 26 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * WIU Alumna Angelica Villareal Recognized for Community Impact Across Illinois * MOLINE/MACOMB, IL - - The Western Illinois University-Moline School of Education proudly recognizes alumna Angelica Villareal for her impactful work supporting diverse communities across Illinois. Originally from Monterrey, Mexico, Villareal has built a career rooted in service, education, and advocacy. She serves more PR