WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Academy for Five Element Acupuncture, a private nonprofit institution accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education addressing the proposed Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Driven Workforce Pell notice of proposed rulemaking and its Earnings Premium framework. The Academy expressed concerns that the Department's methodology inadequately ref more ST

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ACC Network unveils Weeks 0-3 of 2026 college football schedule, kicking off August 29 * * No. 7 Miami, No. 21 Louisville, Clemson and North Carolina headline ACCN's opening four weeks * ACC Network Primetime Football visits Virginia Tech, Clemson and Duke's Mayo Classic in Charlotte * ACC Network enters its eighth college football season with 13 games across the more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Real Estate] -- The Central Florida Development Council posted the following news: * * * Aerospace & Aviation Skyrocket in Polk County * Polk County: Center of the Aviation Super State Polk County is settled in the heart of Florida, providing direct access to some of the state's most important transportation and aerospace assets. The region's connectivity and existing infrastructure offer significant advantages for aviation and aerospace operations looking to  more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, May 27 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve Medical Command, Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel medical logistical relationship crucial for success * SAN ANTONIO - U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers in and around the organizational umbrella of the Pinellas Park, Florida-based Army Reserve Medical Command have been synchronizing efforts with the U.S. Air Force to conduct pre-check inventory packing, or PCIP, and transportati more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension St. Vincent's and Florida State University join forces for physician training * Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside has partnered with Florida State University College of Medicine to sponsor its Family Medicine Residency Program and its Family Medicine-Obstetric Fellowship, which is opening a new satellite clinic for obstetric patients. FSU will bec more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 27 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * At Sylvester, Emotional Wellness is Essential Cancer Care * Summary * Sylvester's Fields Galley Emotional Wellness for Cancer Survivors Clinic helps patients cope emotionally during and after cancer through evidence-based, holistic care. * The clinic uses dialectical behavior therapy along with supportive services such as nutrition, exercise physiology, music and art therapies.  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, May 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Settlement with Predatory Real Estate Company MV Realty, Delivering Relief to Nearly 1,500 Homeowners * Settlement reached ahead of scheduled trial OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today secured a settlement holding Florida-based MV Realty, its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and its Chief Operating Officer (COO) accountable for  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Aurore Nicaud Appointed Co-Chair of ABA's International Litigation & Dispute Resolution Committee * MIAMI - May 27, 2026 - Aurore Nicaud, FCIArb, International Arbitration of counsel at Greenberg Traurig, P.A., has been appointed co-chair of the American Bar Association (ABA)'s International Litigation & Dispute Resolution Committee. The committee provides an easily ac more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Career Education Colleges and Universities, Arlington, Virginia, representing over 900 trade school and career college campuses nationwide, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the agency's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Student Tuition and Transparency System and Earnings Accountability components of the Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Drive Workforce Pell negotiated rulemaking committee (Doc more ST

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Real Estate] -- The Central Florida Development Council posted the following news: * * * CFDC Leadership Mission 2026 Spotlights Innovation and Economic Momentum in St. Pete and Pinellas County * This year's two-day Leadership Mission to St. Petersburg and Pinellas County marked our largest mission to date. Designed to strengthen regional partnerships and highlight economic development opportunities, the experience gave attendees an inside look at the innovation more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cory Mills Introduces Legislation to Establish Concealed Carry Reciprocity for Active-Duty Service Members * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) introduced legislation to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to establish nationwide concealed carry reciprocity for qualified active-duty members of the Armed Forces. The bill would allow eligible servicemembers, those current more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Cory Mills, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cory Mills Introduces PETS Act to Strengthen Prescription Monitoring Program Compliance for Veterinary Controlled Substances * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Cory Mills introduced the Practitioner Enforcement and Tracking of Substances Act (PETS Act), legislation aimed at strengthening Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) compliance for veterinarians and improving transparency and acc more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Patronis Joins Senator Rick Scott to Encourage Hurricane Preparedness Ahead of the 2026 Hurricane Season * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jimmy Patronis joined Senator Rick Scott in Destin, Florida, to encourage families and communities across Northwest Florida to prepare now for the 2026 hurricane season. Congressman Patronis said, "In Northwest Florida, we know firsthand the  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Caught in the Act of Evolution * Their fur might feel the same, but a mink in the Everglades is not the same as a mink from northern Florida, researchers from the University of Connecticut and Central Connecticut State University report in the April 20 issue of Nature Heredity, which also ran a podcast discussing the research. The scientists' findings could justify greater protections for the Evergl more PR

NEW YORK, May 27 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Cubans, Many in the US for Decades, Deported to Mexico * * The Trump administration has deported over 4,300 Cubans to Mexico, many of whom are older people with serious health conditions who had been living in the United States for years or even decades. Many are left stranded without access to housing and health care. Those who cannot access protection as refugees are trapped in a per more PR

PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida, May 28 -- The National Auto Body Council issued the following news release: * * * Dallas Area Veteran Receives Surprise Honor with the Gift of Reliable Transportation Thanks to GEICO, Caliber Collision and the NABC Recycled Rides(R) Program Presentation of the NABC Recycled Ride(R) Took Place May 24 at Caliber Collision in McKinney, TX - On Sunday, May 24, the day before Memorial Day, a United States Army veteran received an honor -- a beautifully refurbished vehicl more PR

ASHLAND, Ohio, May 27 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Derek Yonai named dean of AU's Dauch College of Business and Economics * ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University has appointed Derek K. Yonai, Ph.D., an accomplished academic leader known for fostering innovation and linking business and liberal arts education, as dean of the Dauch College of Business and Economics following a national search. He will begin his duties Aug. 1. "Dr. Yonai's commitment to student success  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds Introduces the Restore Florida Water Independence Act * WASHINGTON - Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) has introduced bipartisan legislation, H.R. 9017 - "Restore Florida Water Independence Act," to reverse a detrimental decision from the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that discontinued the State of Florida's Section 404 permitting authority. Introduced as the 25th piece o more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 28 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Dr. Eric Smith, new dean of the UAH Honors College, aims to inspire more students to seek higher goals Dr. Eric Smith believes in the transformative power of education. It's taken him from student in a small North Alabama high school all the way to full professor in the Department of English at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. Now, as the new dea more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 27 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty spotlight: How FSU's Rima Nathan turns legal education into action * At Florida State University, Clinical Professor Rima Nathan is leading a hands-on elder law clinic that trains future lawyers by tackling several crises for low-income senior citizens. The Claude Pepper Elder Law Clinic is a holistic, interdisciplinary program dedicated to strengthening the well-being and resilience of low-in more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 28 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAMU Selected for the IIE American Passport Project Grant By Deidre Williams Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport grant that will enable up to 25 students to obtain their first U.S. passport and open the pathway to study abroad. In its sixth year, IIE ha more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 28 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Alumna blazing trail in nuclear waste remediation research By Adrienne Sylver Armed with a doctorate in materials science engineering from FIU, Mellissa Komninakis is focusing her career on confronting a problem that predates her by decades. Radioactive waste and contamination, like that created during the Manhattan Project's launch of the worl more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by Meghan Maher, end-of-life doula and family caregiver in Windermere, Florida, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Caught in the Middle: Supporting Families in the Sandwich Generation": * * * I. Who I Am -- and Why I'm Here Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and distinguished members of the Committee -- thank you for your leadership in advancing legislation that recognizes and supp more PR

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, May 27 -- Flagler College posted the following news: * * * FlagSHIP Study Abroad Croatia: Exploring Cities, Coastlines, and Centuries * The following recap, written by professor and faculty advisor for the trip Dr. Sandra Davis, highlights the group's experiences and adventures across Croatia throughout mid-May. Days One & Two Our Croatian journey began with a two-day stay in Zagreb, the country's vibrant capital where centuries of history blend effortlessly with more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 28 -- The Florida Chamber of Commerce issued the following news: * * * Florida Chamber's Prosperity Initiative to Spotlight Solutions for Reducing Childhood Poverty at June 9 Summit The Florida Chamber Foundation's Florida Prosperity Initiative will convene business, nonprofit, policy, and community leaders from across the state for the 2026 Florida Prosperity & Economic Opportunity Solution Summit on June 9 at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. Since the Florida Chamber's  more PR

LAKELAND, Florida, May 28 -- Florida Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * Florida Poly senior heads to Germany to advance generative AI engineering Joseph Noble, a rising senior at Florida Polytechnic University, is taking on a global challenge that could help transform the use of generative artificial intelligence in mechanical engineering. Noble, a computer engineering major, is working at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany from May through Au more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Fort Pierce Beauty Academy, Florida, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education objecting to the agency's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning amendments to earnings accountability regulations. The academy, a longstanding vocational school providing cosmetology and professional beauty training, argues the proposed rule is legally unsupported and threatens the viability of schools like theirs as well as the career opportunities for their pr more ST

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 27 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU expert: Strong summer tourism numbers may mask consumer financial strain * As the summer travel season gets underway, strong domestic travel numbers may look like a sign of economic strength. But a Florida State University hospitality expert says they could also point to something more complicated: consumers choosing shorter, cheaper trips as inflation and high interest rates continue to squeeze hou more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 22 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Olga Stefanishyna: * * * Full Transcript: Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olga Stefanishyna on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns" This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Olga Stefanishyna on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Olga Stefanishyna: Ukrainians are like very mature political na more PR

ALBANY, New York, May 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Secures Reforms to Lower Auto Insurance Premiums for New Yorkers * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced reforms to bring down costs of auto insurance rates and tackle fraudulent claims across New York State as part of her FY27 Enacted Budget. The Governor secured common-sense steps to battle fraud, limit damages paid out to bad actors and ensure that consumers, not insurance c more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 27 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Special Session on Property Tax Relief & Unveils "Save Our Homes" Property Tax Elimination Proposal * TAMPA, Fla. -Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced he is calling for a special session of the Florida Legislature during the week of June 1 to consider a constitutional amendment aimed at delivering broad property tax relief for Florida homeowners. The propo more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's David J. Dykeman and Terence P. McCourt Named Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly 'Top Managing Partners' * BOSTON - May 27, 2026 - For the third consecutive year, David J. Dykeman and Terence P. McCourt, co-managing shareholders of the Boston office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, were named among the "Top Managing Partners in Massachusetts" by M more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Mian R. Wang Moderates AALAM Webinar on Massachusetts Judicial Nominating Process * BOSTON - May 27, 2026 - Mian R. Wang, a Litigation shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Boston office, moderated the webinar "From AAPI Attorney to Judge: Becoming a Judge in Massachusetts" for the Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Unreal Number of Sex Scandal Republican Candidates Exposed [Daily Beast] In case you missed it, a new report from The Daily Beast exposes how Republican Senate candidates are being dragged down by their ties to "underage sex scandals, abuse allegations, and Epstein-world baggage." In battleground states across the country, GOP Senate candidates have to answer for their ties to  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Trump Eases Biden Refrigerant Rules to Address Grocery Costs * Key Takeaways 1 The Trump administration eased some new regulations that would have increased costs for grocery stores and homeowners. 2 The regulations date from the Biden administration, which pursued them to regulate the chemicals used in refrigeration and air conditioning to comply with the Kigali Amendment to t more PR

TAMPA, Florida, May 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Influence Major International Sports Competition by Doping * Orlando, Florida - Paul Alexander Askew (46, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to influence major international sports competitions by doping. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set. more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 28 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Amid Rise in Whooping Cough Cases, State-Level Vaccination Coverage Remains Below Targets In 2025, there were nearly 29,000 cases of whooping cough in the United States, the highest number of cases since 2012, and 16 related deaths. There have already been 4,598 cases to date in 2026, with five states (Ohio, Florida, Oregon, California, and Washington) each report more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 27, 2026: * * * Oglethorpe Inc. and Top Executives Agree to Pay $32M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Oglethorpe Inc. (Oglethorpe), an operator of psychiatric hospitals headquartered in Tampa, Florida, along with its founder and principal owner, Robert Cohen, CEO John Picciano, and Chief Operating Office James O'Shea, have agreed to pay $32 million to resolve allegations that they violated the more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Filed Over "Alligator Alcatraz" Air Pollution * MIAMI-The Center for Biological Diversity sued the state of Florida today to protect the Florida Everglades from dangerous air pollution released by the massive immigrant detention facility in Big Cypress National Preserve, cruelly named "Alligator Alcatraz." The Center is suing the Florida Division of Emergency Manag more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Moffitt Cancer Center submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expressing support for the agency's draft guidance on the use of new approach methodologies in drug development (Docket No. FDA-2025-D-6131). The letter, addressed to the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, commends the draft guidance for providing a clear validation framework to assist drug developers in incorporating NAMs into regulatory submissions while upholding  more ST

TAMPA, Florida, May 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Oglethorpe Inc. and Top Executives Agree to Pay $32M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations * Tampa, FL -Oglethorpe Inc. (Oglethorpe), an operator of psychiatric hospitals headquartered in Tampa, Florida, along with its founder and principal owner, Robert Cohen, CEO John Picciano, and Chief Operating Office James O'Shea, have agreed Links to other government  more PR

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, May 27 -- Flagler College posted the following news: * * * One Last Ride: Callie Hertz Reflects on Her Flagler Journey with the Surf Club * Four years of early mornings, rough Atlantic surf, and near-misses had led to this moment. As the horn sounded later that day, Hertz stood atop the leaderboard as the 2026 East Coast Regional College Women's Champion, finally claiming the title that had narrowly escaped her throughout her collegiate career. "It was probably the  more PR

TAMPA, Florida, May 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Palmetto Man Indicted for Making False Statements in Connection with a Firearm Purchase * Tampa, Florida - Desmin Terrell Belvin, Jr. (21, Palmetto) has been charged by indictment with making a false statement to a federally licensed firearms dealer. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Powerhouse presentations, ranked showdowns and conference clashes fuel ESPN's blockbuster broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 college football season * * ESPN reveals Weeks 0-3 of 2026-27 college football season along with conference championship games and special date games * ABC and ESPN spotlight early-season marquee matchups, including Clemson at LSU, Ohio State  more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, May 27 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Restore the Core Sets Downtown Lakeland's Next Chapter * The Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has released the draft Downtown Redevelopment Plan Update for public review ahead of anticipated adoption this summer. Prepared as part of the City's Restore more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, May 26 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson supports rule that would restore swift justice on death row * Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 16-state letter to the U.S. Department of Justice supporting a rule that would restore swift justice in the death row process by mitigating the long delays that can arise in federal habeas appeals. The letter argues that current federal habeas review i more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Network unveils extensive 2026 College Football slate, beginning Sept. 3 * The 2026 college football season is on the horizon and SEC Network (SECN) kicks off its 13th college football season in CoMo on Thursday, Sept. 3 as Missouri hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff at 8 p.m. ET. SEC Network's season opener is one of 37 matchups featuring Southeastern Conference teams acros more PR

MILPITAS, California, May 27 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME) National Workforce Infrastructure Initiative Activates More Than 325 Organizations Across the United States to Accelerate America's Microelectronics Talent Pipeline  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Kicks off Statewide Hurricane Preparedness Tour at National Hurricane Center in Miami * MIAMI, Fla. -Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott joined Dr. Michael Brennan, Director of the National Hurricane Center, Rep. Carlos Gimenez, and other state and local leaders in Miami from FEMA, Red Cross, the sheriff and fire departments, and the Department of Emergency Management for a press conference  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Moody Applauds Senate Passage of Trey's Law by Unanimous Consent Senator Ashley Moody is protecting survivors of child sexual abuse and trafficking, advancingTerminating Restrictive Enforcement of Youth Settlements (TREY'S Law) out of the Senate by unanimous consent. TREY'S Law bans the use of non-disclosure agreements to silence victims of child sexual abuse and trafficking in civil se more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Rick Scott Makes Second Stop of Hurricane Preparedness Tour in Destin Ahead of 2026 Hurricane Season * DESTIN, Fla. -Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott hosted a press conference on hurricane preparedness at Dewey Destin's Seafood Restaurant in Destin, Fla. as part of his annual Hurricane Preparedness Tour across Florida ahead of the 2026 hurricane season. Joining Senator Scott at the event were U.S more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to Cardinal Health: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Jason Hollar Chief Executive Officer Cardinal Health 7000 Cardinal Place Dublin, OH 43017 Dear Mr. Hollar: Thank you for your response to our recent inquiry regarding existing vulnerabilities that threaten the integrity an more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to Cencora: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Robert Mauch PharmD, PhD President and Chief Executive Officer Cencora 1 West First Avenue Conshohocken, PA 19428 Dear Dr. Mauch: Thank you for your response to our recent inquiry regarding existing vulnerabilities that threaten the i more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to HealthTrust Performance Group: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Ed Jones President and CEO HealthTrust Performance Group 1100 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Boulevard, Suite 1100 Nashville, TN 37203 Dear Mr. Jones: Thank you for your prompt response to our recent inquiry regarding more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to McKesson: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Brian Tyler Chief Executive Officer McKesson 6555 State Highway 161 Irving, TX 75039 Dear Mr. Tyler: Thank you for your response to our recent inquiry regarding existing vulnerabilities that threaten the integrity and security of more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to Premier Inc.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Michael Alkire President and CEO Premier, Inc. 13520 Ballantyne Corporate Place Charlotte, NC 28277 Dear Mr. Alkire: Thank you for your prompt response to our recent inquiry regarding the existing vulnerabilities that threate more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter to Vizient: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Byron Jobe President and CEO Vizient 290 E. John Carpenter Freeway Irving, TX 75062 Dear Mr. Jobe: Thank you for your prompt response to our recent inquiry regarding the existing vulnerabilities that threaten the integrity and sec more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Special Message on Skin Cancer Awareness Month * WASHINGTON- During Skin Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) urges Americans to take simple, proactive steps to protect themselves from the most common cancer in the United States. With more than 5 million cases diagnosed each year, he highlights the importance of prevention, early detection, and increased awareness. Congressman  more PR

NEW DELHI, India, May 24 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of an interview by Rohit Sharma of India Today with Secretary of State Marco Rubio held at Bharat Mandapam: * * * Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Rohit Sharma of India Today QUESTION: Secretary Rubio, welcome to India. SECRETARY RUBIO: Thank you. QUESTION: You've spent two days in India now. You've met with the prime minister. You've met with EM Jaishankar. What can you tell us about these meetings t more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 26 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Student-led Alternative Break monitors sea turtle nests * Sea turtle hatchlings crawled from their nests to the ocean, marking a critical step in sustaining the global sea turtle population. Students witnessed this during an Animal Endangerment Alternative Break. Mallory Morrison, a junior, and Tiana Palmer, a senior, led eight students on an alternative break in Singer Island, Fla., this past  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Triciti Coverage LLC, a technology company specializing in automatic product registration solutions, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission addressing consumer product recall fraud. The letter responds to the Commission's Request for Information regarding recall fraud, outlining vulnerabilities in the current recall system and advocating for automatic product registration technology as a key countermeasure. Triciti emphasizes that  more ST

DORAL, Florida, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense Southern Command issued the following news release: * * * Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 27, 2026 * On May 27, at the direction of the commander of U.S. Southern Command, Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was en more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, May 27 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Computer Science Students Expand Technology Supporting Military Operations * Highlights * Since launching in 2021, Reserve Mercury -a mobile communication platform developed by UCF Senior Design students in partnership with the U.S. Army Reserve -has expanded nationwide, simplifying administrative work and reducing delays for thousands of reservists. * New senior design teams continue adv more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Education] -- The United Negro College Fund issued the following news release: * * * UNCF New York Theater Benefit, Blends Art, Advocacy and Student Impact * Event spotlights UNCF scholars and local high school leaders alongside stellar Broadway revival of August Wilson's Masterpiece Joe Turner's Come and Gone UNCF New York hosted a spectacular Theater Reception and Benefit Performance on Wed., May 20, bringing together corporate partners, civic leaders and phi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Unlocking Secrets of Plasma Turbulence in Space * WASHINGTON - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Senior Scientist for Intense Particle Beams & Plasma Processes, Gurudas Ganguli, Ph.D., pioneered and directed an experiment that has deepened our understanding about the evolution of electromagnetic turbulence in space. NRL's Space Measurement of A Rocket-released Turbulence (SMART) sounding rocket exp more PR

ALBANY, New York, May 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Highlights Major Budget Win on Lowering Auto Insurance Costs * Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted her major budget win on lowering auto insurance costs in New York City. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio more PR