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News Tipoffs - Florida Editors Newsletter for 2026-06-11 ( 62 items )  
2026 ABCA/Rawlings NJCAA Div. I, II & III All-America Teams Announced (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 11 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NJCAA Div. I, II & III All-America Teams Announced The 2026 NJCAA Division I, II and III All-America Teams have been released by the American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings Sporting Goods in conjunction with the NJCAA national office. In all divisions, the ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Teams will be announced on Wednesday, June 17. ABCA/Rawlings National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year will be  more PR

208 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 52 Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 208 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, 52 Practices Recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition NEW YORK - Two hundred and eight attorneys and 52 practice areas from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2026 Edition. The Legal 500 recognizes teams and practitioners "providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel," according to the publish more PR

Ala. Commerce Dept.: Japanese Shipbuilders Tour Alabama Coast as Part of Expansion Mission (10)
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 11 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce issued the following news: * * * Japanese shipbuilders tour Alabama coast as part of expansion mission A Japanese shipbuilding delegation of government and industry officials recently toured Alabama's coast as part of a mission to expand shipbuilding and defense capabilities in Japan and the U.S. Alabama Department of Commerce officials, including Secretary Ellen McNair, and leaders from local communities participated in the U.S. International Trade Administration-led excurs more PR

AMA announces Board of Trustees for 2026-2027 (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * AMA announces Board of Trustees for 2026-2027 * CHICAGO -The American Medical Association (AMA) today introduced the 21 members of its Board of Trustees for the coming year following elections held during the Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates. Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH, a New York urologic surgeon, was sworn in as the 181st president of the American Medical Association (AMA). He succeeds Bobby Muk more PR

Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast celebrates Primary Stroke certification and honors care teams (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast celebrates Primary Stroke certification and honors care teams * Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast hosted a community ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, May 28 to celebrate earning its official Primary Stroke Center Certification. Awarded by The Joint Commission, the American Heart Association, and the American Stroke Association, this advanced designation ensures Wal more PR

Bilirakis and Schneider Lead Call for U.S. Opposition to Turkey's "Blue Homeland" Maritime Claims (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bilirakis and Schneider Lead Call for U.S. Opposition to Turkey's "Blue Homeland" Maritime Claims * Washington, DC: Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) and Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Hellenic Israel Alliance (CHIA), sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the Department of State to publicly oppose any effort by Turkey to codify the controversial "Blue Homeland" (Mavi Vatan) doctrin more PR

BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, South Region May 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region May 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region * * * Regional prices rose 0.5 percent in May, up 3.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index rose 3.8 percent over the month. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.2 percent in May. The food i more PR

BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater May 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater May 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region * * * Area prices rose 1.5 percent over the two months, up 3.2 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater rose 1.5 percent from March to May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the index for all items less food an more PR

Duane Morris Partner Julian A. Jackson-Fannin Elected President of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Partner Julian A. Jackson-Fannin Elected President of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation * Julian A. Jackson-Fannin, a partner in the Miami office of Duane Morris LLP, has been elected president of the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association & Foundation and was sworn in during the organization's 45th Annual Scholarship & Installation Gala held on May 30, 2026, in Miami, Florid more PR

ESPN announces remaining windows for 2026 SEC football season (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN announces remaining windows for 2026 SEC football season * ESPN has finalized television windows for the full 2026 SEC football season  * All SEC-controlled games from Week 4 (Sept. 26) onward assigned Early, Afternoon, Night or Flex designations * Notable showdowns include Texas/Oklahoma in the Allstate Red River Rivalry (Oct. 10), Georgia/Alabama in primetime Oct. 10, and Florida/Georgia in the Invesco QQQ At more PR

ESPN exclusively presents the 2026 NCAA Men's College World Series, June 12-22 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN exclusively presents the 2026 NCAA Men's College World Series, June 12-22 * * Every pitch of the Men's College World Series airs across ESPN networks, June 12-22 * Game 2 of the MCWS Finals airs on ABC for the third consecutive year (Sunday, June 21) * ESPN to provide live onsite studio coverage throughout the entire MCWS for the first time ESPN's exclusive presentation of the 2026 NCAA Division I Baseba more PR

FAU: Acoustic Environment May Shape Which Bird Songs Last (10)
BOCA RATON, Florida, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Acoustic Environment May Shape Which Bird Songs Last Study Snapshot: Songbirds learn their vocalizations by listening to and imitating other birds, but scientists have long wondered whether the environment itself also influences which songs are learned and passed on. In a study published in Bioacoustics, researchers from Florida Atlantic University investigated this question in Bachman' more PR

FCC Orders Texas Radio Station Licensee to Pay Delinquent Fees or Face Revocation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau has issued an order to pay or show cause (Docket No. DA 26-575) against Luis E. Giraldo, the licensee of radio station KPZX(FM) in Paducah, Texas. The federal agency initiated the proceeding to revoke the broadcast license due to a failure to pay delinquent regulatory fees, interest, administrative costs, and penalties. Under section 9 of the Communications Act of 1934 and section 1.1151 of the Commission rules, the agency must collect annual regulatory fees to cover its more PR

FIU: Ecosystems Have an Afterlife, Where Dead Help Shape the Living, Research Finds (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Ecosystems have an afterlife, where dead help shape the living, research finds By JoAnn Adkins In nature, what's left behind isn't just the past -- it's a powerful force shaping the future, according to new FIU research. The study, published in Science Advances, reveals that the physical remains of foundation species -- plants and animals that shape entire ecosystems -- continue to i more PR

Florida Attorney General Issues Opinion Supporting Religious Release Time Education Under Florida Law (10)
PLANO, Texas, June 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Florida Attorney General Issues Opinion Supporting Religious Release Time Education Under Florida Law Tallahassee, FL -Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued an opinion yesterday confirming that under federal and state law, public schools across the state are required to allow parent-requested release time for students to attend religi more PR

Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release: * * * Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match * JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Robert Dillon is suing the Jacksonville Beach Police Department, as well as the Jacksonville and Pinellas County Sheriff's Offices, after he was wrongfully arrested due to a faulty facial recognition match. The police relied on an incorrect result from facial recognition technology to get an arrest warra more PR

Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Florida Man Sues Police Over Wrongful Arrest Due to False Facial Recognition Match JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Robert Dillon is suing the Jacksonville Beach Police Department, as well as the Jacksonville and Pinellas County Sheriff's Offices, after he was wrongfully arrested due to a faulty faci more PR

Florida Supreme Court Clears Path for Illegal Gerrymandering (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Advancement Project, a non-profit that develops community-based solutions based on legal analysis and public education campaigns, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Florida Supreme Court Clears Path for Illegal Gerrymandering; Voting Rights Groups Sound Alarm Florida State Conference of the NAACP, Dream Defenders, The Black Collective, Florida Rising Together, Advancement Project, and Community Justice Project File Amicus Brief in Challenge to Florida's New Congressional Map - The Florida S more PR

Four Accomplished Alumni Join SBU's Board of Trustees (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, June 11 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Four accomplished alumni join SBU's Board of Trustees St. Bonaventure University has added four distinguished alumni to its Board of Trustees following approval at the board's May 15 meeting on campus. The new trustees bring deep experience in healthcare, finance and energy, investment banking, technology, governance, military and logistics operations, and alumni service at a time when St. Bonaventure is advancing a long-term strategic  more PR

From Star Trek to the Clinic: 3D Bioprinting Facility is Engineering Molecules for Patient Implantation (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * From Star Trek to the Clinic: 3D Bioprinting Facility is Engineering Molecules for Patient Implantation * A 3D bioprinting facility at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is enabling scientists to print human tissue, design patient-specific implants and accelerate the future of personalized medicine. At a recent open house, the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine offered faculty, clinicians and researchers  more PR

FSU 175: 25 defining moments in the arts at Florida State (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU 175: 25 defining moments in the arts at Florida State * Long before Florida State University became known for its research enterprise and nationally ranked academic programs, the arts were helping shape the life of the university. Music, theater and visual arts were among the earliest academic offerings at the institution that would become FSU, predating many of the STEM and professional programs taught at the university today. Over the decade more PR

FSU awarded grant to develop future professionals serving individuals with autism (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU awarded grant to develop future professionals serving individuals with autism * The William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust has awarded two faculty members in the FSU Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (Anne's College) a $500,000 grant to train the next generation of professionals working with individuals with autism. With the generous funding, Anne's College will offer competitive scholarships to provide full fina more PR

FSU awards inaugural Clinical Catalyst grants to advance bold healthcare innovation (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU awards inaugural Clinical Catalyst grants to advance bold healthcare innovation * Florida State University, through FSU Health, has awarded $250,000 to the five inaugural recipients of its Clinical Catalyst Grant Program, an initiative that brings together FSU researchers and local clinical providers to address healthcare challenges through collaborative projects. "Clinical Catalyst creates an exciting opportunity for our research teams to join  more PR

Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group in connection with the Investment Agreement with Cooldown Games and the Public Offering of New Issue Shares (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group in connection with the Investment Agreement with Cooldown Games and the Public Offering of New Issue Shares * WARSAW - 10 June 2026 - Greenberg Traurig advised PCF Group on the investment agreement concluded with Cooldown Games and the related public offering of new issue shares, conducted through an accelerated bookbuilding (ABB) process. Under the investment agreement signed with more PR

Greenberg Traurig Advises Kayne Anderson-BKM Joint Venture on $1.81B Light Industrial Portfolio Acquisition (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises Kayne Anderson-BKM Joint Venture on $1.81B Light Industrial Portfolio Acquisition * NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Attorneys at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Kayne Anderson Real Estate (Kayne Anderson) and BKM Capital Partners (BKM) in their joint venture acquisition of an 8.5 million square foot portfolio of 51 multitenant light industrial assets across California, Washington more PR

Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation * NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Michael Burshteyn and Of Counsel Bethany Histed were named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation list. According to the publication, the guide honors those who "have made their mark in fewer than 15 years in practice, with entire careers ahead of  more PR

Greenberg Traurig New York Expands Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Scott Weingaertner, Stefan Mentzer (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig New York Expands Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Scott Weingaertner, Stefan Mentzer * NEW YORK - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Intellectual Property Litigation Practice with the addition of veteran litigators Scott Weingaertner and Stefan Mentzer as shareholders in New York. They join Greenberg Traurig from Goodwin Procter LLP. "As the pace o more PR

Healthy Sleep and Regular Exercise Can Mitigate the Genetic Cardiovascular Risk of Mutant White Blood Cells (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Healthy Sleep and Regular Exercise Can Mitigate the Genetic Cardiovascular Risk of Mutant White Blood Cells * Healthy sleep and regular exercise can work to counteract genetic mutations in white blood cells that are associated with cardiovascular disease and are most common among elderly people, Mount Sinai researchers have found. In a study published on June 10 in Nature, the team reported for the first time that sufficient sle more PR

Hilton Grand Vacations Named One of Nation's Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption (10)
ORLANDO, Florida, June 11 -- Hilton Grand Vacations, a subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide, issued the following news release: * * * Hilton Grand Vacations Named One of Nation's Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Vacation-ownership company leads Hotel and Travel Industry in adoption benefits category for seventh consecutive year - Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, has yet again been ranked among the top 100 companies on Dave Thomas Foundation's " more PR

Holland & Knight: Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 11 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * The Legal 500 U.S. 2026 Guide Recognizes Holland & Knight Among Top Law Firms Holland & Knight has earned top rankings in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 United States guide. The Firm is recognized in 30 practice categories, and 155 individual attorneys are also recognized in the guide, some in more than one category. Additionally, eight attorneys are featured in the "Hall of Fame," 16 attorneys are named "Leading Partners," five attorneys a more PR

Homeland Security Task Force secures clinic owner's conviction for $52M health care fraud, illegal narcotics distribution and kickback scheme (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Homeland Security Task Force secures clinic owner's conviction for $52M health care fraud, illegal narcotics distribution and kickback scheme * NEW YORK -A federal jury convicted a New York man May 20 for his role in conspiracies to commit health care fraud, illegally distribute Suboxone, and pay and receive illegal health care kickbacks following a Homeland Security Task Force New York fraud investiga more PR

House Budget Chairman Arrington Delivers Opening Remarks at House Rules Committee Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, chairman of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Arrington Delivers Opening Remarks at House Rules Committee Hearing Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) testified before the House Rules Committee in support of the Secure America Act to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). Remarks as delivered: "Democrats reneged on funding the government. They had the one of the longest shutdow more PR

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Mast, HFAC, Advances Foreign Service Modernization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Chairman Mast, HFAC, Advances Foreign Service Modernization Act This week, the House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced the Foreign Service Modernization Act as part of a full committee markup. The bill provides much-needed reforms to ensure America's front-line diplomats have the tools needed to meet today's national security and geopolitical challenges. "The men and women serving ov more PR

How Two Texas Tech Researchers Hope to Keep Firefighters Safer (10)
LUBBOCK, Texas, June 11 -- Texas Tech University issued the following news: * * * How Two Texas Tech Researchers Hope to Keep Firefighters Safer * Older firefighters could unintentionally face greater cardiac risk under a new wellness standard. The rhythmic howl of a siren fills the nighttime air of a sleepy neighborhood. A firetruck seemingly appears from nowhere and pulls beside a building engulfed in bright orange-yellow flames. Firefighters pour out of their red transport, shouldering over 50 pounds of equipment. They are greeted by a  more PR

In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Sits Down with Punchbowl to Talk Onshoring Drug Manufacturing and National Security (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Sits Down with Punchbowl to Talk Onshoring Drug Manufacturing and National Security * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Rick Scott, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, participated in a conversation with Punchbowl News' Jake Sherman yesterday to discuss onshoring American drug manufacturing and spotlighted the need for the Consumer Labeling for Enhanced API Reporting and Legitimate Accountability  more PR

KU Law students make 2026 honor roll for pro bono service (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU Law students make 2026 honor roll for pro bono service * LAWRENCE - Sixty-two University of Kansas School of Law students provided more than 2,300 hours of free legal services during the 2025-2026 academic year. The students' services included preparing tax returns for low-income residents, representing parties in the KU Court of Parking Appeals and volunteering for the courts, the Douglas County Legal Self-Help Center, and prosecutors' and public de more PR

Montana Named Top State to Start a Business (10)
HELENA, Montana, June 10 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Montana Named Top State to Start a Business * HELENA, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced that Montana was ranked as the 12th best state to start a business in 2026. "Montana is open for business," Gov. Gianforte said. "Since taking office, we've removed burdensome regulations, cut taxes, strengthened our workforce, and increased the supply of affordable housing to support the businesses choosing to invest in Montana and create  more PR

N.J. AG's Office Provides Additional Details About Circumstances Surrounding Atlantic City Police-Involved Shooting on June 2, 2026 (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, June 5 -- The New Jersey Attorney General Office issued the following news release: * * * AG's Office Provides Additional Details About Circumstances Surrounding Atlantic City Police-Involved Shooting on June 2, 2026 The Attorney General's Office today released additional information about the fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The civilian who died during the encounter was previously identified as Donald Gardner (also known as Donald Capriotti), 52, of Atla more PR

Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Debuts The Racquet Club (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, June 10 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Debuts The Racquet Club * Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort unveils its brand new Racquet Club, ushering a new era of elevated tennis along the Gulf coast. Notably, the resort stands as the only beachfront property in Old Naples to offer racquet sports and delivers a mix of programming and personalized instruction overseen by Director of Racquets Matthew Bacon. Nestled more PR

NASA Selects Soldier, Former Black Hawk Pilot for Artemis III (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Army News Service issued the following news: * * * NASA selects Soldier, former Black Hawk pilot for Artemis III By Joe Lacdan, War Media Activity Army Col. Frank Rubio will return to space for the second time, joining a four-person crew on the Artemis III mission as part of NASA's ultimate goal to return humans to the moon and to maintain U.S superiority in exploration, NASA announced Tuesday. But this expedition will be notably different from Rubio's first space voyage, during which the Soldier spent a yea more PR

Nation's Top Scientists Endorse the Dignity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Nation's Top Scientists Endorse the Dignity Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the GROW Coalition, representing the nation's leading scientific, engineering, research, and technology organizations, announced its support for the DIGNITY Act, warning that America's broken immigration system is making it harder to retain the very scientists, engineers, and innovators needed to keep the United States at the forefront of global innovation. The endorseme more PR

Naval Research Laboratory Receives Space Force Antenna to Expand Joint Space Test Capabilities In, From, and To Space (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Naval Research Laboratory Receives Space Force Antenna to Expand Joint Space Test Capabilities In, From, and To Space * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has received a transportable satellite tracking antenna system from the U.S. Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) System Delta 81 (SYD 81) to expand joint space testing, training and operational support capabilities at NRL's Blossom Point Tracking Facility during the f more PR

New Study Shows Land Shifts, Sea Level Rise Occur More Rapidly Than Previously Thought (10)
ORLANDO, Florida, June 10 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * New Study Shows Land Shifts, Sea Level Rise Occur More Rapidly Than Previously Thought * Highlights * Land in some coastal areas is sinking faster than scientists once thought. * A research team that includes UCF Associate Professor Thomas Wahl found that sinking land and rising sea levels are occurring more rapidly, increasing the risk of flooding. * Understanding these changes can help communities better prepare for flooding and protec more PR

NYU Langone Health Receives Philanthropic Investment to Advance Autoimmune Disease Research (10)
NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Health Receives Philanthropic Investment to Advance Autoimmune Disease Research * N YU Langone Health today announced a new philanthropic investment from longtime supporters Judy and Stewart Colton as part of a $15 million gift shared across three Colton Consortium institutions: NYU Langone, Yale University, and Tel Aviv University. Each institution receives an  more PR

Orlando Sentinel: In light of Kyle Busch's death, we need to talk about sepsis treatment (10)
GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 10 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * Orlando Sentinel: In light of Kyle Busch's death, we need to talk about sepsis treatment * The death of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, a relatively healthy 41-year-old, startled the public in late May when his severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis. While pneumonia is a common condition, Busch's development of sepsis -when the body goes into organ failure after an infection -is highly unusual, as sepsis tends to affect patients who are either very young, more PR

Rep. Laurel Lee Celebrates Signing of the Secure America Act Into Law (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Laurel Lee, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Release: Rep. Laurel Lee Celebrates Signing of the Secure America Act Into Law * Congresswoman Laurel Lee attended the signing ceremony at the White House for the Secure America Act - a landmark piece of legislation that delivers on key Republican priorities and ensures federal law enforcement has the resources and authorities needed to keep Americans safe. Earlier, Rep. Lee took to the House floor to urge her colleagues to support the measure and ce more PR

Rep. Moskowitz Helps Lead Bipartisan Jewish American Security Act (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Moskowitz Helps Lead Bipartisan Jewish American Security Act Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23) helped lead the introduction of the bipartisan Jewish American Security Act, legislation to strengthen federal efforts to combat antisemitism, protect Jewish students, secure Jewish institutions, and address the spread of antisemitic content online. The legislation is sponsored by 30 Members of Congress from both parties. T more PR

Rep. Soto Introduces Protect Our Homes Act to Improve Disaster Relief and Lower Housing Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Soto Introduces Protect Our Homes Act to Improve Disaster Relief and Lower Housing Costs Today, Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL-09) introduced H.R. 9159, the Protect Our Homes Act--legislation to establish a loan program within the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to help communities repair residential common areas after natural disasters and/or protect property from future disasters. This includes low-cost loans to Condominium more PR

Samir NeJame Named to City & State's 2026 'Who's Who in Sports' (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Samir NeJame Named to City & State's 2026 'Who's Who in Sports' * ALBANY, N.Y. - June 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Samir NeJame, chair of the New York State Government Law & Policy Practice, has been named to City & State 's 2026 "Who's Who in Sports" list, recognizing his critical work at the intersection of athletics, politics, and economic development. As outside counsel to the NY/NJ World  more PR

Sen. Rick Scott Introduces SNAP Fraud Reporting Act to Protect American Taxpayers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Introduces SNAP Fraud Reporting Act to Protect American Taxpayers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott introduced the SNAP Fraud Reporting Act to expose and cut down on fraud within federal programs and protect American taxpayers. The bill would mandate that states submit comprehensive fraud data in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) so that the agency can more PR

Senator Moody Fights to Ensure More American Flags are Made in America (10)
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * Senator Moody Fights to Ensure More American Flags are Made in America During Flag Week, Senator Ashley Moody is fighting to ensure more American flags are made in the U.S.A. Senator Moody is a cosponsor of the Make American Flags in America Act, which would close loopholes in existing law so more flags that are displayed or bought with federal funds are domestically sourced. "As we celebrate National Flag Week, we honor the more PR

Seven CPAs Recognized at AICPA ENGAGE 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, June 11 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release: * * * Seven CPAs Recognized at AICPA ENGAGE 2026 Las Vegas - The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) honored seven CPAs during the AICPA's ENGAGE 2026 conference in Las Vegas this week. The awards highlight CPA efforts in a specific accounting specialty area, excellence in volunteer efforts, or significant contributions to the accounting profession. "The CPAs recognized at this year's ENGAGE conference embody the professionalism, integrity and commitment t more PR

Southern Shrimp Alliance Applauds Focus on Improving Trade Enforcement (10)
NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, June 10 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Southern Shrimp Alliance posted the following news release: * * * Southern Shrimp Alliance Applauds Focus on Improving Trade Enforcement * Two significant developments that protect American workers and families from trade-related crime and unsafe imports took place last week. * First, on Wednesday, June 3 rd, by a unanimous vote of 23 yeas to 0 nays, the House Judiciary Committee advanced the bipartisan " Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Cri more PR

Student research drives progress toward next-generation silicon chips (10)
LAKELAND, Florida, June 10 -- Florida Polytechnic University posted the following news release: * * * Student research drives progress toward next-generation silicon chips * David Zambrano '26 is on the pioneering edge of a field that could one day replace modern electronics. Zambrano, who earned a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Florida Polytechnic University in May, is advancing research in silicon photonics - a technology that uses light instead of electricity to transmit and process data. He is returning to the Universi more PR

U.S. Plans Major Strikes on Iran, Hegseth Says (10)
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * U.S. Plans Major Strikes on Iran, Hegseth Says After a busy morning visiting troops in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth traveled back to the United States to MacDill Air Force Base in Florida for a meeting with U.S. Central Command leadership, where discussion centered on, among other things, operations planned for Iran. "Central Command will be busy tonight because President [Donald J.] Trump said we will be hitting Iran hard, and we will more PR

Understanding the Cause and Treatment of Weed Growth in Fish Ponds (10)
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, June 10 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * Understanding the Cause and Treatment of Weed Growth in Fish Ponds * Nuisance aquatic weed growth is one of the most common problems faced by pond owners. While plants can provide utility to a pond, many species can grow so abundant that they cause more trouble than benefit, Scott Jones, small impoundment Extension specialist at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, said. "Many pond owners focus solely on strategies to kill the n more PR

UNF graduate student uses artificial intelligence to combat nutritional misinformation (10)
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 10 -- The University of North Florida posted the following news: * * * UNF graduate student uses artificial intelligence to combat nutritional misinformation * As social media becomes a common source of health information, distinguishing fact from fiction has never been more urgent. At the University of North Florida, graduate student Vishwaa Shah is using artificial intelligence to help address that challenge. After earning her undergraduate degree in data science at UNF, Shah continued into the Master of Scie more PR

USF students heading to the FIFA World Cup (10)
TAMPA, Florida, June 10 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * USF students heading to the FIFA World Cup * By Matthew Cimitile, University Communications and Marketing After waiting for about six hours in a virtual lottery queue, Joe Smillie began to accept he wasn't going to get tickets to the FIFA World Cup. This was his fourth attempt to secure seats to see his beloved England play. Like many other soccer fans, his wait ended with him coming away empty-handed. The much-coveted tickets are especially sign more PR

USF welcomes retiring Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw to full-time faculty (10)
TAMPA, Florida, June 10 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * USF welcomes retiring Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw to full-time faculty Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw will join the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences this fall as a full-time faculty member, bringing one of the region's most accomplished law enforcement leaders into the classroom. In his faculty role as associate professor of instruction, Bercaw will help instruct and coordinate the Master of Arts in Criminal Justice program, sharing  more PR

Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists (10)
WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Venable Once Again Recognized Among the DC Metro Region's Top 25 Corporate Philanthropists Venable LLP is pleased to announce that it has been honored by the Washington Business Journal at the2026 Corporate Philanthropy Awards for charitable giving in the greater Washington area among large companies. The Washington Business Journal recognized 55 companies across large, mid-sized, and small categories for their contributions to the community. "We are honored more PR

Villanova Researcher Authors Comprehensive Look at Large Outdoor Gatherings and Severe Weather Risk (10)
VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, June 10 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova Researcher Authors Comprehensive Look at Large Outdoor Gatherings and Severe Weather Risk * If Benjamin Franklin had modern climatological data to consult, he may have scheduled his famous kite and key experiment for July of 1753 in Philadelphia, instead of a month sooner. July, after all, is Philadelphia's most active month for lightning strikes, noted Stephen Strader, PhD, associate professor of Geography and the Environment and s more PR

Walmart+ Travel Doubles Down on Member Savings (10)
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 11 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart+ Travel Doubles Down on Member Savings While summer is the most popular time to travel in the U.S., Walmart+ is making every trip even more rewarding this year for members, whether it's a summer getaway, fall weekend escape, or their next big vacation. Walmart+ members can now earn double the Walmart Cash, now up to 10%, on eligible hotels, car rentals and activities booked through Walmart+ Travel powered by Expedia/1. Members will also continue to earn 2% Wal more PR