WASHINGTON, June 17 (TNSrep) -- AARP issued the following news release: * * * New AARP Research Reveals $900 Billion "Grandparent Economy" Powering American Families Billions of dollars in unpaid care and financial support help families navigate rising costs and stay in workforce - while strengthening intergenerational family ties. - New research from AARP finds that on average grandparents provide more than 500 hours of care and $2,654 in direct financial support annually for their grandchildren, often helping cover everything from basic  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Inaugural Cohort Selected for Fuster Prevention Forum Participants will become experts in primordial prevention and gain skills to lead a culture of prevention in their local communities - Honoring the legacy of Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC, president of Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital in New York, forty-seven clinicians were selected to participate in the American College of Cardiology's inaugural Fuster Prevention Forum in Washington on more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association issued the following news release: * * * ELFA Names Kelli Nienaber Senior Vice President of Industry Advancement Launches New Division Connecting Research, Education, and Volunteer Engagement The Equipment Leasing & Finance Association (ELFA) today announced that Kelli Nienaber has been named Senior Vice President of Industry Advancement. Nienaber will also continue serving as Executive Director of the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation. The newly established Industr more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * FORMER OCR HEAD AND BRANDEIS CENTER CHAIRMAN STATEMENT ON DOJ'S EXPANDED ROLE IN CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT Two-time former U.S. Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education and premier anti-Semitism and civil rights expert says deeper DOJ integration could bring much-needed litigation capacity to enforcement - The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law Chairman and CEO Kenn more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Business] (TNSrep) -- The Insights Association posted the following news: * * * Insights Association Releases H1 2026 Global Data Quality Benchmarking Report On behalf of the Global Data Quality initiative, the Insights Association is pleased to release the latest findings from the Global Data Quality (GDQ) Benchmarking Project, the industry's only international benchmarking initiative dedicated exclusively to measuring and evaluating online research data quality. Now in its third wave, the GDQ Benchmarking P more PR

LAUREL, Maryland, June 16 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL Battlefield Care Innovation Named a Fast Company 'World Changing Idea' * An augmented-reality-enabled medical guidance system developed at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been recognized by Fast Company as a "World Changing Idea" for its potential to improve trauma care where advanced medical expertise and imaging tools are not readily  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 [Category: Education] -- The National Association of College and University Business Officers posted the following news: * * * NACUBO On Your Side: June 9 - 15 * As things move quickly in Washington, DC, NACUBO is your constant advocate in action. NACUBO On Your Side covers important legislative and agency activity NACUBO staff are tracking, research updates, what we're currently advocating for, and how you can take action. Here are the issues we are tracking this week. Executive Action SEC Adopts Data Standards Th more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 16 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * National Rural Health Association Joins Nurse-Forward Lawsuit Against the Department of Education's Definition of "Professional Degree" Programs * The American Nurses Association (ANA), the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA), the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM), the American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA), the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Women's Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Hard Work, Low Pay: Women Are Bearing the Brunt of Trump's Economic Agenda A new fact sheet from the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) finds that women make up a majority of the low-paid workforce -defined as working in one of the 40 lowest-paying jobs in the U.S. -and are being hit hardest by the Trump-Vance administration's cuts to basic needs programs. Using the most recent available data, the report highlights that whi more PR

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Prairie Rivers Network Honored as Affiliate of the Year * RESTON, Va. -Prairie Rivers Network has received the National Wildlife Federation's Affiliate of the Year Award to celebrate its leadership in grassroots organizing and advocacy to protect Illinois's rivers and streams, return healthy soils and diverse wildlife to state lands, and transform environmental stewardship. "From advancing the Quad Cities Clim more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Home and Auto Insurers Set Profit Records in 2025 Property and casualty insurance companies raked in massive profits in 2025, driven by underwriting income and profits from investments, according to an analysis of new data released today by Public Citizen and Revolving Door Project. The analysis, based on recently released data in the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' annual report, found that underwriting income-wha more PR

HERNDON, Virginia, June 16 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * RV Industry Association Presents Awards, Celebrates Excellence During RVs Move America Week * Throughout RVs Move America Week 2026, the RV Industry Association recognized several individuals for their outstanding contributions to the advancement of the RV industry. Awards were presented in recognition of exceptional service and achievements in the areas of RV standards, industry unity, and government affairs. The Associat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The Special Olympics issued the following news release: * * * Is AI Fair? New Evidence Suggests Bias Against People with Intellectual Disabilities Is Built In Peer-reviewed study is the first of its kind led and published by Special Olympics, revealing AI systems are learning stereotypes and repeating them at scale for one of the most marginalized populations in the world - A new study titled, "Identifying Implicit Bias in LLM-based Chat AI Toward People with Intellectual Disabilities," published in the Disa more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 [Category: Education] -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * Teach Plus Commends the Introduction of the 2026 Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act Teach Plus issued the following statement on the introduction of the Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act of 2026 in Congress. The bill would expand and modernize the Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program (TLF) for e more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 17 [Category: Education] -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following statement on June 16, 2026: * * * Teach Plus Commends the Introduction of the READ Act Teach Plus issued the following statement on the introduction of the READ (Reading Excellence and Achievement for Development) Act in Congress. The bill would modernize federal literacy grants to ensure teacher preparation and instruction a more PR