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 first four weeks The countdown to kickoff for t more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 27 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes for Crackdown on Deceptive Food Delivery Fees that Drive Up Costs for Consumers * Attorney General Jeff Jackson is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to crackdown on deceptive food delivery fees that get tacked on to customers' bills to squeeze more money out of them. "People should know upfront how much they'll pay for something, instead of getting to the checkout page to more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Bexorg, a translational research company based in New Haven, Connecticut, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding the draft guidance titled "General Considerations for the Use of New Approach Methodologies in Drug Development." The company develops an ex vivo human brain platform intended to generate human-relevant data to inform drug development decisions related to the central nervous system. Bexorg emphasized its support for the FDA's efforts to establish a scientifically gr more ST

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * College Football Studio host and SportsCenter anchor Matt Barrie named SEC Nation host * SportsCenter anchor and college football commentator Matt Barrie has been named as the new host of SEC Nation. Beginning this fall, Barrie will join SEC Network's weekly traveling show on campus at SEC schools across the South, bringing fans all they need to know ahead of the week's biggest matchups. Barrie's first official host  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 28 (TNSrpt) -- Save the Sound posted the following news release on May 27, 2026: * * * Connecticut Coalition for Climate Action Reviews Progress on 23 Climate Actions Connecticut Climate Policy Progress Report Assesses the Implementation of Executive Order 21-3 - The Connecticut Coalition for Climate Action released a new report today which assesses the state's progress toward implementation of Executive Order 21-3, issued by Governor Lamont in 2021, which called for 23 climate actions to create a safer, healthi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission addressing proposed revisions to 10 CFR Part 37, which pertain to the physical protection of Category 1 and Category 2 quantities of radioactive material. DEEP emphasized the need to balance reducing administrative burden with maintaining rigorous, risk-informed security requirements that protect public health and safety and support the NRC's regulatory modernization efforts under Ex more ST

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 Everglades mink. Mink resemble semi-aquatic ferrets, a more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Doctor of Physical Therapy Students Receive White Coats as Program Celebrates 75 Years * The UConn Doctor of Physical Therapy program celebrated its 75th anniversary this year as students in the Class of 2027 received their white coats during the program's annual White Coat Ceremony. Student speaker Evans Payen thanked family members, friends, and faculty for supporting students throughout their time in the program. "Thank you to the friends an more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Don't Blame the Geese: A Closer Look at a Campus Wildlife Question * Picture yourself on a spectacularly sunny day, walking across one of the picturesque lawns at UConn Storrs. You may be exploring the UConn Arboretum, meeting a friend for lunch overlooking Mirror Lake, or simply taking an offroad shortcut to get to your building. Suddenly, you feel something squishy under your shoe, and you realize you have landed squarely in some impressively cam more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Dr. Charles Lee Joining UConn School of Medicine as Associate Dean * Charles Lee, Ph.D., DSc, FACMG, FRSC, has been recruited to the UConn School of Medicine from The Jackson Laboratory, where he served as the inaugural director of The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and helped build one of the nation's leading programs in translational genomics and human disease research. Lee's appointment is effective June 26, 2026. Lee brings to UConn  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN earns 10 Sports Emmy Awards led by College GameDay, NFL Live and E60 * ESPN earned 10 Sports Emmys as the National Academy of Television and Sciences honored the best in sports media during the 47th Annual Sports Emmy Awards ceremony Tuesday night in New York City. The winners included honors across storytelling and journalism, along with wins for several of the company's marquee studio shows. ESPN has now won 2 more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App: Four-stream coverage of Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth * PGA TOUR LIVE on the ESPN App will present exclusive, four-stream coverage of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. Coverage begins tomorrow at 8 a.m. ET, and continues through Sunday, May 31. Marquee and Featured Groups include seven of the world's top 20 players, inclu more PR

TOPEKA, Kansas, May 27 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kelly Joins Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. * Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and 2 governors in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, urging the court to deny the Trump administration's appeal and uphold a lower court's ruling blocking the unlawful deployment o more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 28 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on May 27, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ LEADS COALITION OPPOSING KIDS ACT, SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN Attorney General Anne Lopez today announced that Hawaii and three other states are leading a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulating Big Tech 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 reporting more than 200 cases so far this year. Whooping more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Neag School Receives Nearly $70K During UConn Gives 2026 * Thanks to 525 individuals, the Neag School of Education garnered over $61,000 in contributions during UConn Gives 2026, along with $7,500 in additional funding from challenges. The annual University-wide fundraising event raised a record-breaking $7.1 million overall for UConn, with donations supporting everything from scholarships and academic programs to student groups and athletics. Th more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 26 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children * HARRISBURG - Attorney General Sunday announced today Pennsylvania has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulating Big Tech from accountabili 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 at Texas, LSU at Ole Miss and more * Comprehens more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Record viewership continues! Vegas Golden Knights-Colorado Avalanche delivers the most-viewed 2026 Western Conference Final Game 2 since 2002 * Starting off the Memorial Day weekend, 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs action continued on Friday in prime time with Vegas Golden Knights-Colorado Avalanche delivering the most-viewed Western Conference Final Game 2 since 2002 (Colorado-Detroit on ESPN). Last week, ESPN saw record  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 across ESPN networks in the first three weeks of the se 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 - The SEMI Foundation, serving as the Hub Operato more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 26 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children * Today, Attorney General Skrmetti announced Tennessee has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulating Big Tech from accountability.  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Two UConn Law Professors Earn Promotions, One with Tenure * The Office of the Provost has announced the promotions of two UConn School of Law faculty members. Casey Faucon has been promoted to professor of law with tenure, and Rachel Reeves has been promoted to clinical professor of law. "We are so excited to celebrate our outstanding colleagues' promotions, which reflect years of sustained dedication to teaching, scholarship, and service," says  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Engineering Academy Induction Applauds and Inspires * For decades, the UConn College of Engineering has shaped engineers whose influence extends far beyond the classroom, laboratory, and campus. At this year's Academy of Distinguished Engineers induction ceremony, alumni, faculty, family, and friends gathered to celebrate a new class of leaders whose careers reflect innovation, mentorship, and a lasting commitment to the engineering professio more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, May 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Engineering Honors Rising Stars Shaping the Future * The UConn Academy of Distinguished Engineers event, held Thursday, May 21 in the UConn Alumni Center, honored College of Engineering alumni and friends whose careers have been characterized by their contributions to the engineering field through research, practice, education, policy, or service. During the event, the College of Engineering also recognized graduates of the last decade (GOL more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, May 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Unlawful, Unconstitutional, and Undemocratic: Attorney General Bonta Stands with D.C. Residents Who Want National Guard Troops Off Their Streets * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a multistate amicus brief (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/2026-05-26%20-%20Multistate%20Amicus%20Brief%20ISO%20DC%20National%20Guard%20Appeal%20%28002%29.pdf) in support of D.C. Attorney General Bri more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 28 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Advocates for Stronger Guardrails Around Internet Safety Joins coalition of Attorneys General in letter opposing bill that would weaken digital safety for Virginia's children - Today, Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of Attorneys General writing in opposition to the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757. Despite its name, the law fails to hold social media companies account more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 28 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Monkey see, monkey do: Study sheds light on cooperative decision-making In a new study, Yale researchers found that marmoset monkeys rely on visual clues and evidence accumulation to synchronize their behavior during cooperative tasks. By Karen Guzman The old "monkey see, monkey do" adage may rest on some neuroscientific evidence, a new Yale study finds. To examine how the primate brain facilitates cooperative behavior among individuals during s more PR