WASHINGTON, June 2 -- A coalition of 49 environmental and conservation organizations has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding potential future changes to the nationwide permits under the Clean Water Act. The letter stresses the need for the Corps to ensure that NWPs cause no more than minimal harm to rivers, streams, and wetlands, in compliance with statutory environmental protections. The letter outlines concerns that many current NWPs allow activitie more ST

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Alliance for Career Education in the States, Arlington, Virginia, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing concerns about proposed regulations under the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." ACES, representing career colleges and vocational schools in 32 states, advocates that the Department's methodology for measuring post-graduation earnings is flawed and inconsistent with congressional intent. The letter critiques the Department's rel more ST

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following commentary by nine professors, data scientists and research administrators. The authors are Nabila El-Bassel, James David, Eric Aragundi, Tim Hunt, Louisa Gilbert, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, Elwin Wu, Dan Feaster and Tian Zheng. * * * Guest Editorial - Using Human-in-the-Loop AI to Understand Stigma During the Deployment of Addiction Evidence-Based Practices in the HEALing Communi more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 2 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Andrew Pilny: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A * UKNow is highlighting the University of Kentucky's 2026-27 University Research Professors. Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorship program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK and is sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research. Andrew Pilny, Ph.D., the Douglas A. and Carole A.  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 3 -- The Asia Foundation issued the following news: * * * The Asia Foundation and Asian Art Museum Announce 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellows in Asian Art The Asia Foundation and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco are pleased to announce Yi Shun Lim of Malaysia and Sso-Rha Kang of the United States as the 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellows in Asian Art. Held every other year, the program supports two emerging curators--one from Asia and one more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Chairmen Guthrie and Latta Announce Legislative Hearing on Nuclear Energy Licensing Reform Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, announced a hearing titled Nuclear Permitting Reform: Legislation to  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * DNC Releases Comprehensive List of States Where Gas Prices Are Below $3 a Gallon While the Trump administration predicted that gas prices would fall back under $3 a gallon by summer, costs at the pump have continued to soar in states across the country. - Today, the DNC released a comprehensive list of states where gas prices have dropped below $3 a gallon since the beginning of more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Exceptional military health professionals, facilities earn coveted awards * DALLAS, Texas - The 2026 Military Health System Conference recognized outstanding military medicine professionals -including several from San Antonio -who are "excelling at their craft, rising stars, and innovators, but most of all -they are patriots; they are warriors," said Dr. Steph more PR

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 2 -- Kentucky State University issued the following news: * * * Graduate education takes center stage at Kentucky State during 2026 Commencement weekend * FRANKFORT, Ky. -A new milestone was included in Kentucky State University's 2026 Commencement weekend: a dedicated ceremony recognizing the University's graduate and doctoral students. Kentucky State held its first Academic Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Bradford Hall, creating a separate moment of  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 3 -- The American Counseling Association issued the following news release: * * * History Is Made: Georgia Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines As part of the historic interstate Counseling Compact agreement, Georgia is the latest state that can now start granting privileges to licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines. Currently, other states that can grant these privileges include Arizona, Minnesota, Ohio, and Louisiana, with addi more PR

NEW YORK, June 3 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Newport Pavilion, Northern Kentucky's Premier Grocery-Anchored Retail Center Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Newport Pavilion, a 332,309-square-foot grocery-anchored regional shopping center located in Newport, Kentucky, directly across the Ohio River from downtown Cincinn more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 2 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK researchers part of global team awarded Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics * University of Kentucky physicists are among an international team recognized with one of the world's most prestigious scientific honors -the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Often referred to as the "Oscars of Science," the award recognizes the global collaboration behind the muon g-2 experiment, a d more PR

ERLANGER, Kentucky, June 2 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Virtual reality pain treatment expands for veterans * The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding access to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration-authorized virtual reality (VR) therapy designed to treat chronic pain. The program offers a nondrug alternative for veterans, a community that experiences higher rates of persistent pain than the general population. The progra more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, June 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * What's Happening at WKU * Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, June 2 through Saturday, June 20. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. ( More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar) Tuesday, June 2 9 a.m.: Criminal Justice Camp. Various locations. Through June 4. more PR