WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation plans disposition of Native American remains and funerary objects recovered regionally. According to a notice published by the National Park Service, the Bureau of Reclamation's Upper Colorado Basin Region identified tribes and pueblos with priority under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act for the transfer of human remains and associated funerary objects recovered from sites in Colora more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * A New Vision: How Utah State Bioengineering Researchers Are Changing the Outlook for Aging Eyes * The rods and cones in your eyes are responsible for helping you see, but what's responsible for helping them? Retinal pigment epithelium cells are their caretakers; but environmental, genetic and aging factors can strain them and make them less effective. This is known as age-related macular degeneration -a leading cau more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Americans Have Paid $43 Billion More for Gas as Bessent Dismisses Rising Costs as a "Blip" In response to Joint Economic Committee Ranking Member Maggie Hassan (D-NH)'s questions this morning, Secretary Scott Bessent called inflation under President Trump a "short-term blip." Bessent also vastly underestimated increased gas, and ov more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Bang, Scrape & Tumble: Letting Kids Learn Risky Lessons in a Stubbornly Scripted World * The vacant lot alongside the residential road was like a thousand other lots that spoil the aesthetics of well-trimmed neighborhoods everywhere. There was no landscaping, no turf, no splash of annual color -just mounds of gravel, jumbles of discarded branches and clumps of ragged summer weeds clawing up through last year's detr more PR

BOISE, Idaho, June 5 -- Boise State University issued the following news: * * * Boise State selected to lead Pacific-Intermountain semiconductor workforce network Boise State University has been selected as the lead institution for the Pacific-Intermountain Network for Education in Semiconductors, a regional node of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME) designed to strengthen and scale the semiconductor workforce across the western United States. Funded by the U.S. Natio more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Hears Powerful Testimony Bolstering the Need to Fix College Sports Crisis, Stop Cuts to Women's & Olympic Sports & Protect Athletes * 06.04.26 Protect College Sports Act reflects Cantwell key pillars: ensuring federal rights and protections for athletes and securing the future of women's and Olympic sports WASHINGTON, D.C. - At a landmark hearing on the Protect College Sports Act,  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Committee Hears Powerful Testimony Bolstering the Need to Fix College Sports Crisis, Stop Cuts to Women's & Olympic Sports & Protect Athletes Protect College Sports Act reflects Cantwell key pillars: ensuring federal rights and protections for athletes and securing the future of women's and Olympic sports more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office and Bureau of Reclamation Upper Colorado Basin Region have completed an inventory of Native American human remains It associated funerary objects from the Navajo Reservoir area and determined they are culturally affiliated with numerous tribal nations, according to a Federal Register notice published under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The agencies s more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation plan to repatriate 11 funerary objects. According to a Federal Register notice issued under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, the Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office and Bureau of Reclamation Upper Colorado Basin Region determined the unassociated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with numerous Native American tribes and pueblos more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 5 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Elder Gong in Southern Africa: 'Every Day We Need the Lord's Blessings' Apostle emphasizes temple preparation in Angola and Madagascar and visits a hospital in Mozambique - Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently concluded a nine-day visit to the Africa South Area, where he met with members of t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Marks 500 Days of Trump Administration with Another 100 Top Environmental Actions * Administrator Zeldin Highlights Another Tranche of Environmental Victories as EPA Continues Powering the Great American Comeback WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced 100 additional pro-environmental actions completed since the Trump EPA's one-yea more PR

DENVER, Colorado, June 5 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news on June 4, 2026: * * * Holland & Hart Earns Chambers USA 2026 Recognition for 112 Attorneys and 47 Practice Areas Holland & Hart LLP announced today that 112 attorneys and 47 practice areas have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. Published annually, Chambers USA is the world's leading legal data and analytics provider, ranking lawyers and law firms across the United States through independen more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a public comment period on a proposed settlement that would reshape how Agri Stats Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana, collects and distributes business information among meat processors, following allegations that the company's information-sharing practices restrained competition in chicken, pork and turkey markets. The proposal was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota as part of a civil antitrust case br more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mayer Brown earns top rankings in Chambers USA 2026 Mayer Brown has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, across 110 practice categories, including 191 lawyer rankings and nine Band One nationwide rankings: - Capital Markets: Securitization: ABS - Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS - Capital Markets: Structured Products - Financial Services Regulation: Consumer more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Mithril Mining Corp. Announces Collaboration With USU for Calvert Tungsten Mine Evaluation * BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA - Mithril Mining Corp. has announced a collaborative research agreement with Utah State University focused on the evaluation of surface tungsten-bearing material at the historic Calvert Tungsten Mine in Beaverhead County, Montana. As part of the collaboration, a team of USU geoscience students a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Moore, Goldman Introduce Legislation to Launch Federal Investigation into Impact of Widespread Sports Betting * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT) and Dan Goldman (D-NY) introduced the bipartisan Gambling Disorder Health Study Act to direct the federal government to conduct a comprehensive, multi-year investigation into the causes, development, and long-term effects of gambling disorder more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following data brief (No. 563) in June 2026 entitled "Parkinson Disease Mortality Among Adults Age 65 and Older: United States, 2024" under the National Center for Health Statistics. Here are excerpts: * * * Key findings Data from the National Vital Statistics System * In 2024, the age-adjusted Parkinson disease death rate for adults age 65 and older was 72 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The Natural History Museum of Utah at the University of Utah has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects and determined that they are culturally affiliated with multiple tribal nations, according to a notice published in the Federal Register. The museum said the inventory includes human remains representing at least six individuals of Native American ancestry. Associated funerary objects consist of three lots that inc more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * New UWLP Report Highlights Realities, Challenges & Contributions of Immigrants, Refugees in Utah * The Utah Women & Leadership Project at Utah State University released a new research report, New American Women (Immigrants and Refugees) in Utah, providing one of the state's most comprehensive and current overviews of immigrant and refugee women and girls. The report combines national data, Utah-specific trends an more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 4 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * NWSL and American Heart Association join forces on CPR and AED education * DALLAS, June 5, 2026 -To raise awareness of CPR, the American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, and the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) today unveiled the 2026 Nation of Lifesavers(tm) NWSL Ambassador Class during National CPR and AED  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following statement on June 3, 2026: * * * Cruz: Protect College Sports Act Saves the Games that Fans Love, Opportunities for Student Athletes In his opening statement during today's Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) emphasized how the Protect College Sports Act - introduced alongside Ranking Member Maria Cant more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Oversight of the Colorado River Basin, including Post-2026 Operations Negotiations" at 10 a.m. on June 10, 2026, at 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building: The purpose of the hearing is to conduct oversight of the Colorado River Basin, including its current hydrologic conditions and ongoing negotiations regarding post-2026 operations. WITNESSES Panel 1 * The Honorable  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses the Future of College Sports "As the daughter of a former student athlete, as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, the former CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, and a lifelong member of the NAACP, I'm taking all of these concerns very seriously." - U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Comme more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Sustainable Wildfire Management Techniques to be Discussed at Upcoming Research Landscapes * Utah State University is hosting a discussion on how effective our current wildfire management strategies actually are, and in what ways they might be making the problem worse. USU's Office of Research will offer "Recovering from a Century of Fire Suppression," a USU Research Landscapes presentation featuring Larissa Yoco more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Tom McClintock, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * The Deport Alien Gang Members Act, HR 175, Passes Judiciary Committee * Washington, D.C. - HR 175, the Deport Alien Gang Members Act, has passed the House Judiciary Committee. The legislation, authored by Congressman McClintock, next goes to the House floor. Congressman McClintock delivered remarks in support of the legislation during the Judiciary Committee hearing: Statement on HR 175 V more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, June 4 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Honors College Picks Next Crop of Talented Provost's, Dean's Scholars * Provost's Honors Scholars are awarded to students around the nation based on academic performance, public service, leadership, personal qualities and potential for future impact. Based on the same criteria, Dean's Leadership Scholars recognize academic excellence, demonstrated leadership and potential. The students hail f more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Joins Utah Cooperation Cohort, Names Chad Ford as Campus Lead * Utah State University has committed to collaborating across differences by signing onto the Utah Cooperation Cohort, a statewide initiative focused on fostering collaboration and cooperation across differences on campus. USU President Brad Mortensen signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in the cohort in March, joining Utah's other e more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Remembers Karen Huntsman's Contribution to Community * The Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University joins countless individuals across Utah and around the world in mourning the passing of Karen H. Huntsman. "While many know Karen Huntsman for her extraordinary philanthropy and public service," USU President Brad Mortensen said, "those connected to Utah State remember her as a steadfast champion of more PR

LOGAN, Utah, June 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Social Work Student Is Finalist in Policy Pitch Competition * LOGAN - Utah State University grad student Melaine Webster has been named one of three finalists in the Policy Pitch Competition, a statewide contest hosted by The Policy Project. Webster will present her proposal to reform Utah's criminal debt collection system before a live audience and a bipartisan panel of legislators, policy experts, and pract more PR