WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * AFPI's Kenneth Blackwell on Today's Primary Elections Across the Country America First Policy Institute (AFPI) Secure Elections Chairman J. Kenneth Blackwell today urges Americans to head to the polls as voters in Oklahoma, the District of Columbia, Alabama, Georgia, and California cast ballots in primaries, runoffs, and a special election, which will help set the choices voters face this November. He stated: "Self-government more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Club for Growth PAC issued the following news release: * * * Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Rep. Kevin Hern on Winning OK-SEN Republican Primary Club for Growth PAC congratulates Rep. Kevin Hern (CFGF Lifetime Rating: 92%) on winning Oklahoma's Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. Hern earned over 50% of the vote in the contest to avoid a runoff. Club for Growth PAC and President Donald Trump both endorsed Hern in the race. "In Congress, Rep. Kevin Hern has fought against debt limit increases, omnibus spending bi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * DNC Congratulates Cyndi Munson on Her Victory in the Oklahoma Gubernatorial Primary The DNC congratulates Cyndi Munson on winning the Democratic nomination to be the next governor of Oklahoma. Voters throughout the state backed candidates who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, creating good-paying jobs, supporting small businesses, and fighting for working families. In response to Cyndi Munson's victory, DNC Chair Ken Martin more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, June 16 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Family History of Vision Loss Inspires OU Researcher's Fight Against Macular Degeneration * OKLAHOMA CITY - University of Oklahoma researcher Wenjing "Lily" Wu, Ph.D., who studies age-related macular degeneration (AMD), isn't driven solely by scientific curiosity but also by vision loss that has affected generations of her family. Wu, a postdoctoral fellow in the Dean McGee Department of Ophthalmology at the OU College of Medicine, was recently awarde more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS MEDIA TO PRESENT EXTENSIVE SPECIAL PROGRAMMING ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS TO CELEBRATE AMERICA 250 America's Most Patriotic News Brand Will Feature Live America 250-Themed Daytime and Primetime Broadcasts from the National Mall, Liberty State Park, Philadelphia, Mount Rushmore and Teddy Roosevelt's Presidential Library from June 24 th -July 5 th FNC's Bret Baier, Harris Faulkner, Sean Hannity, Brian Kilmeade and Dana Pe more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Geralyn Hoey Honored with National Director of Conservation Partnerships Award * RESTON, Va. -Geralyn Hoey, director of conservation partnerships for Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Texas, has received the National Wildlife Federation's annual Kent Salazar Director of Conservation Partnerships Award. Hoey is an indispensable leader within the Federation as well as to the aff more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 16 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Sends Task Force 1 to Assist Texas * OKLAHOMA CITY (June 16, 2026) - Today, Governor Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announced that Oklahoma is sending two Type III swift water rescue teams to Texas to assist with ongoing flood response. The teams include 12 Oklahoma Task Force 1 members from the Tulsa and Oklahoma City areas, along with boats, trailers, and equipment. They are deploying T more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 17 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Drummond praises Big 12 legal action Attorney General Gentner Drummond today praised the Big 12 Conference for filing a legal complaint against Texas Tech seeking confirmation of its authority to sanction the institution if quarterback Brendan Sorsby plays during the 2026 football season. The action followed a letter Drummond sent to the conference on Friday encouraging the league to enforce its bylaws to  more PR

TULSA, Oklahoma, June 15 -- The University of Tulsa posted the following news: * * * Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute welcomes public into its new home in downtown Tulsa * The Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute (OCII) at The University of Tulsa is expanding its physical footprint and its impact on the local community. The center's new home at 101 Archer in downtown Tulsa is strategic and significant because it places the institute in the city's technology hub. There, OCII will continue to focus on its three pillars: cyber education, sma more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Ron Suttles Honored with National Conservation Leadership Award * RESTON, Va. -Founding member of the Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma Ron Suttles has received the National Wildlife Federation's annual Conservation Leadership Award. His career spans more than 50 years of demonstrated leadership in wildlife management, habitat protection, and science-based policy to shape Oklahoma's modern approach to conservat more PR

SAN JOSE, California, June 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release: * * * SC Chooses AI-Native Calix One Platform Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that SC (formerly SCTelcom) is expanding their more than 20-year partnership with Calix-building on a proven model of delivering differentiated experiences across residential, business, and community markets-to deploy Calix Agent Workforce(tm) Cloud on the AI-native Calix One (tm) platform and accelerate growth.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48910) entitled "Trump Accounts - Overview and Policy Considerations:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Benefits of Trump Accounts and Comparison with Other Types of Accounts Trump Accounts do not allow individuals to deduct contributions made to the accounts of children from the individuals' taxable incomes, nor do they exempt withdrawals from taxation. The tax benefit of a Trump Account is that income earned within the account, such as more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 17 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Awarded $2.6 million for Joint M.D./Ph.D. program New CREST Program Positions UAMS as Elite Training Center in South - The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been awarded a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to help train joint M.D./Ph.D. students to become top-notch clinician-scientists. To be dispersed over five years, beginning July 1, the federal funding will enable  more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 17 -- The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School issued the following news: * * * PhD candidate Rebekka Anderson receives fellowship award to study calcium waves in C. elegans, links to gout By Pat Sargent Rebekka Anderson, a PhD candidate in the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UMass Chan Medical School, is the recipient of a three-year Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disea more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 17 -- The University of Oklahoma Health campus issued the following news: * * * Family History of Vision Loss Inspires Researcher's Fight Against Macular Degeneration University of Oklahoma researcher Wenjing "Lily" Wu, Ph.D., who studies age-related macular degeneration (AMD), isn't driven solely by scientific curiosity but also by vision loss that has affected generations of her family. Wu, a postdoctoral fellow in the Dean McGee Department of Ophthalmology at the OU College of Medicine, was recently awarded  more PR