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Journals Media Newsletter for 2026-04-21 ( 11 items )  
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Data Show That Minnesota's Above Average Unemployment Isn't Due to Metro Surge (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, April 21 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on April 20, 2026, by economist John Phelan: * * * Data show that Minnesota's above average unemployment isn't due to Metro Surge In January, the unemployment rate in Minnesota (4.4%) was higher than that of the United States (4.3%) for the first time since November 2007. Some of the local media reports ran thus: KSTP: Minnesota job growth was flat dur more PR

CRC News: The Growing Influence of InfluenceWatch (10)
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on April 20, 2026: * * * CRC News: The growing influence of InfluenceWatch InfluenceWatch has become a go-to research reference page for Just the News, the Daily Caller, the California Globe, the Federalist, the Tampa Bay Times and many more. * Washington Examiner - 'Local independent' outlet in Virginia pushing redistricting is owned by Democratic operatives Political advocacy masquerading as unbiased, grassroots journalism is not a novel electioneering tactic, more PR

CUNY Graduate School of Journalism: Newmark J-School Names 2026 Alumni Award Honorees (10)
NEW YORK, April 21 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * Newmark J-School Names 2026 Alumni Award Honorees The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Alumni Awards for Excellence. This year's award presentations are part of Newmark J-School's 20th anniversary celebration, marking two decades as a force for good in journalism. "These alumni reflect the very best of what we strive to cultivate at Newmark -- rigor, courage, a more PR

Engineers develop new plasma spray technique to deliver stronger, more reliable Tungsten-Copper protective coatings (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, April 20 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Engineers develop new plasma spray technique to deliver stronger, more reliable Tungsten-Copper protective coatings * Engineers have developed a new high-performance tungsten-copper metallic coating in one step using plasma spray, for future high heat flux (HHF) plasma facing components (PFC), specifically in the divertor target plate. The Centre of Excellence in Coating and Surface Engineering (CE-CSE) at the University of Nottingham ha more PR

GSK: Blenrep Approved in China for Treatment of 2L+ Relapsed/refractory Multiple Myeloma (10)
LONDON, England, April 21 -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on April 20, 2026: * * * Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) approved in China for treatment of 2L+ relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma * Blenrep combination showed a 42% reduction in risk of death and nearly tripled median progression-free survival versus a daratumumab-based triplet/1,2 * As the only anti-BCMA approved in 2L+ multiple myeloma in China, Blenrep provides a new and needed mechanism of action in therapy/1,3  more PR

Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Hungarian Elections Will Have Drastic Effects on Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on April 20, 2026, by journalist Giorgi Menabde in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Hungarian Elections Will Have Drastic Effects on Georgia Executive Summary: * Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated Peter Magyar's victory in Hungary's April 12 parliamentary elections, expressing hope for continued Georgian-Hungarian cooperation. He also thanked outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orban for his long-standing support of Georgia's national interests. more PR

Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Ukrainian Military Offers Lessons Learned to NATO (Part Two) (10)
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on April 20, 2026, by Taras Kuzio, professor of political science at the National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy and an associate research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Ukrainian Military Offers Lessons Learned to NATO (Part Two) Executive Summary: * Ukraine's most important battlefield lessons have much to teach the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Ukraine's experience has shown how cheap dro more PR

Lehigh University: Scholar of Faith and Technology to Deliver 2026 Baccalaureate Address (10)
BETHLEHEM, Pennsylania, April 21 -- Lehigh University issued the following news: * * * Scholar of Faith and Technology to Deliver 2026 Baccalaureate Address Timothy Beal will explore AI, ethics, and the role of higher education in shaping a just and sustainable future. * Lehigh University is pleased to announce that Timothy Beal, Distinguished University Professor, Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, and Director of h.lab at Case Western Reserve University will deliver the University's 2026 Baccalaureate Address. Baccalaureate, will b more PR

New research identifies previously unreported pressure wave energy transfer to the brain from football headers (10)
LOUGHBOROUGH, England, April 20 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * New research identifies previously unreported pressure wave energy transfer to the brain from football headers * Football is widely regarded as the most popular sport globally, is played by over 260 million players and is followed by an estimated 3.5 billion fans. Heading is a fundamental skill within the game, but repetitive headers through a player's career have been linked to an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases in later life.  more PR

SPJ joins coalition urging WHCA to defend press freedom at annual dinner (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 20 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ joins coalition urging WHCA to defend press freedom at annual dinner * The Society of Professional Journalists joins a coalition of journalists, journalism organizations and free expression groups in a petition to the White House Correspondents' Association, its officers, board of directors and members. The coalition urges the association to use the platform of its annual dinner to defend press freedom amid ongoi more PR

Triple Major Earns Preeminent Science Award for Oral Biology Research (10)
DELAWARE, Ohio, April 20 -- Ohio Wesleyan University issued the following news release: * * * Goldwater Scholar Ohio Wesleyan University student Ian Sander has been named a 2026-2027 by the prestigious Barry M. ship and Excellence in Education Foundation. The highly competitive ship is widely considered the preeminent undergraduate award for students pursuing degrees in mathematics, science, or engineering. A junior from Pemberville, Ohio, Sander is one of 454 college sophomores and juniors nationwide selected to receive a ship this cycle. more PR