GALVESTON, Texas, April 9 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * A smarter way to build vaccines: UTMB scientists harness AI to target emerging alphaviruses * A team of scientists at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), led by Nikos Vasilakis, PhD, and Peter McCaffrey, MD, has developed a new computational pipeline that could dramatically accelerate the development of vaccines against a group of mosquito-borne viruses known as alphavirus. more PR

ROSEMONT, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * AANA Presents the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director Award to Jennifer Andersen * Rosemont, Ill. (AANA) - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) will present Jennifer Andersen, MSNA, CRNA, with the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director of the Year Award during its 2026 Mid-Year Assembly, April 24-29, in Washington, DC.  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 9 [Category: Education] -- AASA, The School Superintendents Association, posted the following news release: * * * AASA Announces New Governance Members * Alexandria, Va. - April 9, 2026 - Nine superintendents from areas across the country have been elected to the executive committee of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, the nation's premier organization serving 10,000+ public school system leaders throughout the U.S.  AASA's executive committee repres more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 9 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association posted the following news release: * * * AFA Sponsors GROW Event to Empower STEM Lessons for Texas Students * More than 70 fifth- and sixth-grade students at Sulphur Springs Elementary School in North Texas participated in an engaging, hands-on science lesson focused on the effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays, as part of the GROW (Girls Recognizing Our Worth) program. The March 26 event, one of f more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air Force announces FY26 aviation bonus * WASHINGTON - Eligible active-duty aviators have from April 1 until May 31 to apply for the fiscal year 2026 aviation bonus, Air Force officials announced April 1, 2026.  This year's AvB program builds upon previous years' offers to decisively shape and retain the rated force by providing specific eligible pilots, r more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Air University explores quantum denial concept for future force development * By Billy Blankenship  MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -At Air University, student officers are working through a problem that doesn't have established doctrine yet but is already starting to matter: how the Joint Force accounts for quantum capabilities before they begin to affect operational decisio more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 10 -- Memorial Hermann Health System issued the following news release: * * * Amalia Maislos Stanton Named to Becker's 2024 List of 'Hospital and Health System Chief Marketing Officers to Know' Memorial Hermann Health System proudly announces that Amalia Maislos Stanton, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategic Communications and Marketing Officer, has been recognized by Becker's Hospital Review on its list of 'Hospital and Health System Chief Marketing Officers to Know more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 10 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news on April 9, 2026: * * * American Airlines Group announces webcast of first-quarter 2026 financial results American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) will webcast a live audio feed of its first-quarter 2026 financial results conference call April 23 at 7:30 a.m. CT. The webcast will be available on a listen-only basis at aa.com/investorrelations. An archive of the call will be available on the websi more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 10 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines updates bag fees and Basic Economy fares American Airlines is adjusting its checked bag fees and further differentiating its Basic Economy fare from its standard Main Cabin offering. These changes are the result of the airline's continuing evaluation of pricing and in light of the current operating environment. For tickets booked on or after April 9, the new bag fee fo more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 10 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news on April 9, 2026: * * * American Airlines updates timing for Venezuela service * Subject to government approval and ongoing preparations, American expects service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas, Venezuela (CCS), will resume as soon as April 30. * American continues to work with government authorities in the United States and Venezuela for the resumption of services. * American is the first a more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by Dennis Hull and Jack Guidi: * * * Georgia Passes Legislation Moving to 3.99% Flat Income Tax, Moving Closer to Zero Republican lawmakers in Atlanta passed legislation last week moving Georgia closer to a 0% income tax, a win for taxpayers and businesses across the state. Thanks to Georgia's adoption of a flat income tax in 2022, every Georgian family and small business will see a tax cut as a more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 9 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * AOF grant supports TCOM students in a humanitarian medical outreach trip to the Philippines * A humanitarian medical trip of a lifetime to the Philippines for students at UNT Health at Fort Worth's Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine was made possible by a grant from the American Osteopathic Foundation. In January, TCOM students Ananya Desai, Brittany Uebbing, and Maggie Yip trave more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * ARMORY improves maintainer knowledge sharing and readiness * By Billy Blankenship  MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -At 2 a.m., under the lights of a flight line, a maintainer is working through an issue he hasn't seen before. The technical order provides a general procedure, but this aircraft has a modification that changes how the job needs to be done. Someone in the force h more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 9 -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service issued the following news release: * * * Army & Air Force Exchange Service Expands 5G Connectivity at Fort Meade * FORT MEADE -The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is improving Quality of Life at Fort Meade with enhanced 5G connectivity through the post's third cell tower, known as Brownell Tower. A new tower was put in place April 1, laying the foundation for multicarrier coverage across the installation. The upgrade is ex more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Arrington Secures Broad Conservative Support for Resolution Affirming States' Right to Defend Against Border Invasion * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) highlighted a new coalition letter led by the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) and dozens of national and state leaders urging Congress to pass Arrington's H.Res. 50 - a resolution affirming states' const more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson leads pro-life effort to withdraw mifepristone from FDA approval list * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is leading 13 other states in a letter supporting Senator Josh Hawley's "Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act." This legislation would withdraw mifepristone from the FDA's approval list. If it becomes law, the act would al more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 9 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Documents from Over 1,000 Municipalities as Part of New Effort to Stop Cities From Illegally Raising Taxes * Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating over 1,000 cities across Texas to ensure they are complying with state law that requires financial transparency and to prevent unlawful tax increases on Texans. During the most recent legislative session more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 9 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Award-wining School of Public Health study connects low-level arsenic exposure to increased bladder cancer risk Researchers identify a potential biomarker for measuring low-level arsenic exposure from private well water in South Texas * A pilot study led by the Texas A&M University School of Public Health at Texas A&M Health suggests that platelet-derived growth factor ( more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, April 10 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * California's economy leads again, grows another 5% in 2025 to record $4.25 trillion GDP What you need to know: California's economy continues to dominate, growing 5% to reach a record nominal GDP of $4.25 trillion in 2025. California outperformed every other state in the nation -- continuing a 16-year growth streak, growing faster than the second-largest state, Texas, more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 10 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following commentary on April 8, 2026, by Senior Economist David Macdonald and researcher Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood: * * * The oil industry is making billions from the Iran war--it should be taxed The current windfall could be Canadian oil's final boom--so the proceeds must be reinvested into economic diversification and industrial planning * Fast facts Oil and gas prices are rising due to the war on Iran. T more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Cantwell to Cruz: Committee Must Hear from Illegally Removed Democratic Commissioners at April 15 FTC Oversight Hearing U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, sent a letter to Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz (R-Texas) cal more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by Michael Watson, research director and managing editor for InfluenceWatch: * * * What is a labor union, and why does that question matter? Organized labor is, for long-standing and irreversible institutional reasons, left-progressive, even if the American working man (or woman) is not. * What is a labor union? The question is deceptively simple. A labor union is a representative organiza more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, April 8 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Cesar Chavez in the field and in bronze * Allegations that Cesar Chavez, the iconic farmworker organizer, sexually abused women and girls have brought to the fore profound and challenging questions about how to evaluate his legacy. Last week, Miguel Zavala, associate professor at the UC Riverside School of Education, reflected on how K-12 teachers should approach the topic in th more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Colonel Tellez to Succeed Brigadier General Marks as Commandant, Reinforcing Warfighter Focus at the Academy * U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AFNS) -In preparation for a change of command ceremony next month, Col. Brandon J. Tellez, Class of '01, has been assigned as the Academy's 32nd Commandant of Cadets, succeeding Brig. Gen. Gavin P. Marks, who will retire this summer after a distinguished Air Force career. Col.  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is amending the federal procurement list to include logistics support for Los Angeles Space Force Base, El Segundo, California. This change ensures that essential services at the facility are provided by nonprofit organizations that employ individuals with disabilities. The following service, effective April 26, 2026, is added to the procurement list: Services Service Type: Logistics Supp more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Al Green Introduces a Resolution Condemning the Hateful and Islamophobic Post of Representative Andy Ogles * (Houston, TX) -On Thursday, April 9, 2026, Congressman Al Green introduced a resolution condemning the hateful, Islamophobic post made on March 9, 2026, by Representative Andy Ogles, stating, "Muslims don't belong in American society. Pluralism is a lie." His mean-spirited, exclusionary more PR

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn Op-Ed: President Trump's Resolve is on Display in Operation Epic Fury * TYLER - Following President Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran that includes an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) authored the following op-ed in the Washington Examiner reiterating his support for Operation Epic Fury and praising President Trump's  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Crow Lays Out Vision for New American Patriotism at Harvard's JFK Jr. Forum * CAMBRIDGE, MASS. -Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO)-a combat veteran and member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and House Armed Services Committee-spoke at Harvard University's JFK Jr. Forum about his vision for Building a New American Patriotism. In conversation with Heather Cox Richardson, Congressman  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Cruz, Klobuchar TAKE IT DOWN Act Leads to Conviction in Case Targeting AI-Generated Deepfakes Today, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), chairman of Senate Commerce Committee, and U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) highlighted the first conviction under their bipartisan TAKE IT DOWN Act following the guilty plea of an O more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Developing leaders ready to plan, decide and act in complex environments * By Billy Blankenship  MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -At Air University, developing joint warfighters isn't just about education. It's about how the Joint Force plans, makes decisions and carries them out in complex environments. The university brings together its schools, programs and partner network more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 9 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Dr. Malinee Neelamegam receives national epidemiology award from the Society for Epidemiologic Research * Malinee Neelamegam, PhD, assistant professor in the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Society for Epidemiologic Research's Sherman A. James Diverse and Inclusive Epidemiology Award. The national award recognizes an indivi more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * ENJJPT hosts Steering Committee 91 at Sheppard AFB * * Published April 8, 2026 * By 1st Lt. Elizabeth Notice * 80th Flying Training Wing SHEPPARD AIR FORCE BASE, Texas - Senior leaders from the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program convened at Sheppard Air Force Base, March 23-27, 2026, for Steering Committee 91, reinforcing their commitment to advancing the world's more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Texas breaks ground on Legend and Lone Star power stations * The two generation resources will be capable of powering more than 300,000 homes, supporting continued growth across Southeast Texas PORT ARTHUR, Texas - Texas is growing fast, and its energy needs are growing even faster. To help meet that demand, leaders from Entergy Texas joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott, local off more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Epic Fury quelled for now, objectives accomplished, U.S. forces remain ready * WASHINGTON - In fewer than 40 days, unrelenting military action by America's joint force has helped accomplish all the goals President Donald J. Trump set for Operation Epic Fury.  Iranian leaders agreed to a ceasefire and to working with the president on a way ahead that includ more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 10 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: * * * Exactly Right Media Welcomes Popular True Crime Podcasts "Disgraceland" And "Hollywoodland" To Its Programming Slate Through Exactly Right Media's exclusive distribution and co-production partnership with iHeart, host Jake Brennan's popular series will also join iHeartPodcasts' network of shows * LOS ANGELES - Exactly Right Media (ERM), the podcast network behind "My Favorite Murder," and iHeartPodcasts wel more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Pure Indulgence Aesthetics from its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research: * * * Recipient: Bridget M. Goddard, Manager, Pure Indulgence Aesthetics, 1695 East Southlake Boulevard Suite 150, Southlake, TX 76092, United States, info@pureindulgenceaesthetics.com Issuing Office: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), United States Warning Letter  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Former POW honored as the 2026 Freedom Flyer during reunion * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel J. Stamaris Jr. was honored as the featured veteran during the 2026 Freedom Flyer Reunion, a longstanding tradition recognizing former prisoners of war and those who endured captivity in service to the nation. Stam more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, April 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Four Upstate University Hospital leaders selected as panelists at Becker's national healthcare conference Four Upstate University Hospital leaders will be among the key panelists offering their insights at the Becker's Healthcare Annual Meeting, held in Chicago April 13 to 16. More than 4,500 health care professionals--the largest gathering ever--are expected to  more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, April 10 -- Tarleton State University issued the following news: * * * Giving Week Generates Record Support for Tarleton State Students, Programs Tarleton State University's annual Giving Week, held March 30-April 3, raised more than $1.04 million, marking an 82% increase from last year and the most successful campaign in the event's history. Giving Week brought together alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends of the university to invest in the institution's future. more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 8 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, delivered the State of the State address to the 95th General Assembly to open the 2026 fiscal session. The governor reported that Arkansas maintains the fastest-growing economy in the nation and remains the top state for both lowest cost of living and resident relocation. During her remarks, Sanders highlighted educational gains under the LEARNS Act and announced plans for a special session to cut state income taxes for more PR

MIAMI, Florida, April 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Texas Continues Growth with Addition of Phillip Aurentz * DALLAS- April 9, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Litigation and Intellectual Property & Technology practices with the addition of Phillip Aurentz as a shareholder in its Dallas office. Aurentz joins from Sidley Austin LLP. "Greenberg Traurig's commitment to Texas run more PR

MIAMI, Florida, April 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Entertainment & Media Practice Congratulates Clients Nominated for 61st ACM Awards * ATLANTA - April 9, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Entertainment & Media Practice congratulates its clients on their nominations for the 61st Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, scheduled for May 17. "We extend our congratulations to our clients more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news release: * * * GSA Administrator Edward C. Forst Marks First 100 Days with Progress on Key Goals * Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is pleased to highlight the milestone accomplishments of Administrator Edward C. Forst's first 100 days at the helm. Under his leadership, GSA is leading the way as responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars, delivering the highest value, savings, and innovati more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Statement on President Trump's 2027 Budget * Heinrich, Lujan: "Trump's budget is a slap in the face to working families in New Mexico" WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance and Senate Budget Committee, released the following stateme more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 9 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Hill College, Burleson ISD and UNT Health announce new joint initiative for Burleson high school students * As part of a new collaboration this fall among Hill College, the Burleson school district and UNT Health Fort Worth, students at Burleson and Centennial high schools interested in a future in health care and biomedical science can begin their college careers through a new init more PR

BROWNWOOD, Texas, April 9 -- Howard Payne University posted the following news: * * * Howard Payne University SWARM Events Offer Incoming Fall 2026 Students a One-Stop Enrollment Experience * BROWNWOOD - April 9, 2026 - It's time for incoming Fall 2026 Howard Payne University students to take the next step toward enrollment through SWARM, an exciting half-day, on-campus event designed to help students complete the college registration process. The first SWARM event is scheduled for this Sa more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Requests Missouri Not Release Monstrous Illegal Alien Who Murdered 15-Year-Old Boy * Miles Young's final words before being shot were "I just don't want to die" WASHINGTON - Today, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an arrest detainer for an illegal alien who reportedly targeted and lured a more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, April 9 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * In Malawi, Maternal Healthcare Doctors Tailor Care to their Communities * The patient was a familiar face - staff members had seen her through her first two pregnancies - but this time was different. "She wasn't feeling any fetal movements," recalled Dr. Maggie Maseko, lead medical director and an obsetrician/gynecologist at the community organization Pothawira, in Malawi's Salima D more PR

WACO, Texas, April 9 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommDr. Nick Garrett, Head Coach - Andrew College * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Nick Garrett, Head Coach at Andrew College. In this episode, Coach Garrett shares the pivotal moments that led him into the coaching profession and walks through his journey across multiple levels of  more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, April 10 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * K-9 Stabbing in Solano County Prompts PETA Plea For Dog's Retirement and Department Overhaul Following reports that a K-9 named Ty was stabbed by a suspect after a failed traffic stop in Fairfield, PETA sent a letter today to Solano County Sheriff Brad DeWall, urging him to retire Ty--and for the use of police dogs to be phased out altogether. In the letter, PETA encourages the  more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 9 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Law to host annual Federal Courts Junior Scholars Workshop * LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Law will host the 15th annual Federal Courts Junior Scholars Workshop, a selective national conference that brings together emerging and established legal scholars to exchange ideas, strengthen scholarship and build community within the field of federal courts. The 2026 workshop will take place Apri more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Legacy in the sky: Reflecting on the T-1A's final flight * COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Mississippi - The 14th Flying Training Wing closed a significant chapter in its combat history this week as the final T-1A Jayhawk departed the flight line, marking the retirement of the airframe after more than 30 years of forging elite aviators at Columbus Air Force Base,  more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 10 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by member Scott Opincar: * * * NLRB finalizes withdrawal of 2023 Joint Employer Rule and reinstates 2020 standard On February 27, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the Board) published a final rule formally withdrawing the 2023 standard for determining joint employer status under the National Labor Relations Act (the Act) and reinstating the prior 2020 rule. The Board's more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Mission readiness on the move: A runner's guide to safety * WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - For Airmen across the U.S. Air Force, physical fitness is not just a personal goal -it is a cornerstone of mission readiness. Running remains one of the most effective ways to maintain required fitness standards. However, whether running on or off base, dur more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 9 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * Navy veteran finds community and promising career path at UT San Antonio * Colin Kalomiris came to UT San Antonio not only looking for a fresh start, but ready to build one. A U.S. Navy veteran and nontraditional student, Kalomiris left the military in 2020 and spent time working in roles that helped him recognize what did translate from his service: leadership, team-building and a steady pr more PR

PLANO, Texas, April 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * New Orleans Prevents Local from Sharing Faith in Public Park * New Orleans, LA -First Liberty Institute sent a demand letter on behalf of Brant Zeller after the City of New Orleans prevented him from distributing Gospel literature or holding a sign that reads, "Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Casar Statement on Tesla Gigafactory Subsides * AUSTIN, TEXAS - Following news that Travis county will withhold subsidies from Tesla because of failure to meet its contractual obligations and protect workers, Congressman Greg Casar issued the following statement: "Tesla has a track record of illegally endangering workers, and I am glad to see Travis County saving taxpayer money by withholding so more PR

IRVING, Texas, April 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Media Group To Report 2026 First Quarter Financial Results, Host Conference Call and Webcast on May 7 * IRVING, Texas (April 9, 2026) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2026 first quarter financial results on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation posted the following news release: * * * NFWF Announces $3.4 Million in Grants to Modernize Data Collection in U.S. Fisheries * WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2026) -The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and NOAA Fisheries today announced $3.4 million in grants to support data modernization and electronic data collection in U.S. fisheries. The grants will leverage $4.2 million in matching contributions to generate a tota more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Media] -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release: * * * NRB Welcomes Twenty-Eight New Members in First Quarter of 2026 * WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) - The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), the largest association of Christian communicators, welcomed a group of 28 new organizations and individuals who joined the association in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting continued growth across the Christian media landscape. "God is raising more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State honors 2026 Innovators of the Year * At the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge's annual Research and Innovation Showcase, Luiz Meirelles, Akshay Sood and Hannah Myers were named Ohio State Innovators of the Year. Innovator of the Year: Luiz Meirelles, DDS, MS, PhD Luiz Meirelles, assistant professor of Dentistry, was named as The Ohio State University 2026 Innovator of the Year.  more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 9 -- The University of North Texas Health Fort Worth posted the following news: * * * Oncology pharmacist day spotlight: Doctoral scholar in cancer research advancing cancer detection * Oncology pharmacists bring deep clinical expertise in oncology medications, immunotherapies, and supportive care, helping optimize outcomes while minimizing side effects and medication-related risks. Often working behind the scenes, their impact is felt every day in infusion centers,  more PR

NEW YORK, April 9 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica and The Texas Tribune Launch Second Year of Texas Investigative Initiative * ProPublica and The Texas Tribune have selected five new partner organizations in Texas to participate in the second year of a local investigative initiative that supports accountability journalism in newsrooms across the state. Over the nex more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Roy Introduces Bill to Designate CAIR as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Organization * April 9, 2026 Press Release Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced the Designating Hamas Affiliates in America Act of 2026 to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist Organization, blocking its assets, prohibiting U. more PR

WASHINGTON, April 7 (TNSjou) -- Researchers at the Yale School of Environment have found that while frontline communities and the general public share similar levels of concern regarding global warming, their fears diverge sharply concerning immediate consequences like extreme heat and power outages. According to the document, Frontline Communities, Climate Change Hits Home as Extreme Heat and Power Outages, published in the journal One Earth, those living in frontline areas are more concerned a more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, April 9 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Evaluate Variability and Lot Definitions in Secondary Poultry Processing * USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation announce the completion of a research project evaluating whether "combos" can reasonably be treated as independent lots, specifically when it comes to food safety, particularly Salmonella. The research is part of the Association more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice scientists discover new way metals bind oxygen, possibly starting 'new chapter' in chemistry * Iron and oxygen bind together throughout the body. Most famously, iron binds dioxygen, or two oxygens paired with each other, in hemoglobin that transports oxygen through blood. But iron-oxo compounds, as they're called, are found in many other places throughout the body. For example, the highly reactive iron-o more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Scientists uncover new method to generate protein datasets for training AI * Protein engineering is a field primed for artificial intelligence research. Each protein is made up of amino acids; to optimize a protein function, researchers modify proteins by switching out one of 20 different amino acids for another. For a protein that is just 50 amino acids in length, this leads to approximately 1.13x1065 potent more PR

PLANO, Texas, April 10 -- Siemens Digital Industries Software, a subsidiary of Siemens, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Siemens accelerates AI chip verification to trillion cycle scale with NVIDIA technology * Siemens and NVIDIA have achieved a major verification breakthrough, capturing trillions of pre silicon design cycles in days using Siemens' Veloce proFPGA CS combined with NVIDIA's performance-optimized chip architecture * Enables faster, more reliable AI/ML s more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 10 -- Schlumberger, doing business as SLB, issued the following news release: * * * SLB OneSubsea Awarded Contract for Shenandoah Field New project with BOE Exploration and Production leverages advanced subsea technology to support enhanced recovery in the Gulf of America * Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) announced that its SLB OneSubsea joint venture was awarded a contract by Beacon Offshore Energy (BOE) Exploration and Production LLC to deliver a hig more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following news release: * * * Statistical Summary of 12-Month Campaign Activity of the 2025-2026 Election Cycle * Congressional candidates collected approximately $1.5 billion and disbursed $851.9 million, political parties received $834.1 million and spent $664 million, and political action committees (PACs) raised $4.6 billion and spent $3.4 billion, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commi more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 8 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Study finds new approach to lowering blood pressure * DALLAS - April 08, 2026 - A multifaceted, team-based care strategy significantly reduced blood pressure (BP) in low-income patients with uncontrolled hypertension, according to a study led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Their findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, could eventually l more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 6 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news: * * * Susan G. Komen Urges Congress to Support Critical Breast Cancer Research and Safety Net Programs in FY27 Budget Warns Research Cuts in President's Budget Could Cost Lives * Susan G. Komen, the world's leading breast cancer organization, opposes the Trump Administration's p more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 10 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Revitalized Omega Chi Epsilon hosts chemical engineering seminar The society is seeking to gain exposure by planning student events for the semester as well as providing selfless service to the chemical engineering department with a focus on advancing scholarship and academic integrity. By Raven Wuebker, College of Engineering The Omega Chi Epsilon (OXE) Chemical Engineering more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 9 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University School of Public Health issued the following news on April 7, 2026: * * * For older adults with mild cognitive impairment, exercise can be crucial to sleep quality Study finds high-intensity activities are best for sleep, followed by light exercise--but moderate exercise may have little impact * Staying active is known to improve sleep, but the research findings are mixed regarding the best workout. Some studies say light walk more PR

LOS ANGLES, California, April 10 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news: * * * TikTok Brings Ella Langley's Dandelion to Life With Exclusive In-App Experience Ella Langley's new album inspires fans to listen, create, and team up for special rewards. * Ella Langley (@ellalangleymusic1) is rolling into TikTok with her country-pop energy and highly anticipated new album Dandelion, coming out April 10. Her hit single "Choosin' Texas" is already blazing more PR

NEW YORK, April 9 [Category: Insurance] -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: * * * Triple-I: Colorado State's 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Calls for 'Somewhat Below Average' Season * MALVERN, Pa., April 9, 2025 - A somewhat below average hurricane season is projected for 2026 in the Atlantic Basin, according to a forecast released today by Colorado State University's (CSU) Department of Atmospheric Science. Led by CSU senior research scientist Phil K more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 9 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * U.S. News & World Report ranks UT San Antonio among best graduate schools * The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) continues to earn national recognition for its graduate programs, reflecting a commitment to academic excellence, innovation and impact. In the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings, more than two dozen UT San Antonio graduate programs are r more PR

BUFFALO, New York, April 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB study rethinks the dropout-crime connection * By Bert Gambini BUFFALO, N.Y. - Dropping out of high school has been linked to higher rates of delinquency and lower socioeconomic status, but thinking of high school dropouts collectively, as one group, is a flawed belief that could be affecting interventions. "Not all dropouts are the same," says Ashley Barr, Ph more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Unchecked Data Center Growth Poses Grave Threat to Texas Grid and Water, Public Citizen Says Ahead of TX House Data Center Hearing * AUSTIN, Texas -Today's interim hearing of the Texas House Committee on State Affairs is an initial, if overdue, step in examining how to address the rapid expansion of AI data centers, as communities across the state continue to express concerns about the facili more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 10 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Advances Quantum Initiative Symposium with IonQ and industry leaders highlight UH's coordinated push in quantum research and workforce development By J.J. Adams, 713-743-8960, jadams23@central.uh.edu As part of its Quantum Initiative, the University of Houston convened global industry leader IonQ, national laboratory partners and energy executives for the symposium, "Powering the Fut more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Researcher Uncovers the Mathematical Signature of Fair Competition Key Takeaways * A University of Houston researcher and his team identified what may be a universal mathematical pattern that helps distinguish selective, high-performing competitive environments from those that are either too biased or too permissive. * Contrary to popular assumptions, the study suggests that more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * From friend to foe: After a chimpanzee group split, chimps began killing their former friends After the large Ngogo chimpanzee group in Kibale National Park, Uganda, split into two, individuals in one group attacked and killed more than 20 members of the other group--chimps who had been their former friends and allies. Prior to its split, the Ngogo group was unusually large. Chimpanzee group more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSFR) -- The University of Texas Austin campus Archeological Research Laboratory is preparing to repatriate human remains and associated funerary objects to the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The action follows an inventory conducted by the research laboratory, which identified the remains of at least one individual of Native American ancestry. The remains and four funerary objects were removed in 1986 from site 41 more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas issued the following news release: * * * First Clearly Documented Split in World's Largest Known Chimpanzee Community Leads to Deadly Violence After decades of stable social bonds, a rare and permanent split among a chimpanzee group in Uganda led to deadly violence between former companions, offering insight into the underlying social dynamics that may also shape conflict in human societies. The largest group of wild chimpanzees kno more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, April 9 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) issued the following news release: * * * USPOULTRY and Foundation Approve More Than $570,000 in New Research Grants Through the Comprehensive Research Program * USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation have approved more than $570,000 in funding for seven new research grants at institutions across the country through the Comprehensive Research Program. The funding was authorized by the boards o more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, April 10 -- The University of St. Thomas Houston campus issued the following news: * * * UST Researcher Explores Why Young Catholics Are Returning to Their Faith News outlets across the United States are reporting on the growing number of young people returning to the Catholic faith. Recent research suggests that the reasons may be closer to home than many expect. At the University of St. Thomas, Dr. Timothy Reilly, associate professor of Psychology, is studying how faith is more PR

TYLER, Texas, April 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler School of Medicine Professor Optimizes New Antibiotic Treatment for Lung Disease Dr. Shashikant Srivastava, a professor at The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, optimized a new antibiotic combination for the treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus lung disease. His study was published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, an American Society for Microbiolog more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Victories for Higher Education: Ending Gender Extremism and Cutting Underused Programs * 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 after graduation. Institut more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, April 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Wargaming shapes how Air University prepares leaders for future conflict * By Billy Blankenship  MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -Future conflict will not slow down to allow time for perfect decisions, and it will not unfold as planned. At Air University, that reality is shaping how the institution prepares leaders to think, decide and act when conditions are unclear and time more PR

ITHACA, New York, April 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Why trade wars land harder in some states * The current trade war doesn't affect American states evenly. New research by Wendong Zhang and collaborators from Ohio State University finds that the risks from escalating tariffs with Canada and Mexico, the United States' closest agricultural partners, fall along geographic lines, exposing some states to steep losses while leaving others relatively unscathed. At th more PR