CHICAGO, Illinois, June 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * AI Token Costs and MD&A Disclosure * Key Points * The shift from flat-fee AI subscriptions to usage-based, token pricing is creating a new category of operating cost that may be volatile, difficult to predict, and material to public companies' financial results. * Public companies may need to disclose material AI token costs in their MD&As, including in discussions about period-over-period changes in expenses, known t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Vice President JD Vance Goes on Record Over Iran Deal President Trump signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) last night in France, and this morning, Vice President JD Vance delivered a White House press briefing to address conflicting reports from the mainstream media about the details of the MOU. As reported by The Hill: Vice President Vance will brief reporters in the White House briefing room on Thursday following the signing of the mem more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 19 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following commentary on June 18, 2026, by senior researcher and political economist Andrew Longhurst: * * * Alberta enacts a U.S.-style two-tier health care system By playing to corporate and surgeon greed, Alberta is undermining the entire Canada Health Act and our public system. - The Alberta government announced the list of surgical procedures that will be included in its plan to build an U.S.-style two-tier system. These include procedures already perf more PR

WASHINGTON, June 19 (TNSrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on June 18, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * Enemies of Energy: Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) "Modern technologies like wind and solar power are safe, abundant, cheap, reliable, and they don't heat up the Earth," claim the Union of Concerned Scientists who are clearly not concerned when their turbines eat up the Earth. Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from Enemies of Energy, a research report created f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 18, 2026, by Elina Beketova, non-resident fellow with the Democratic Resilience Program: * * * Behind the Lines: How Deep is China's Engagement in Occupied Ukraine? Is China expanding its presence in areas of Ukraine occupied by Russia? Or is it just another of the Kremlin's propaganda games? - "In the village of Urzuf, the first tourists have opened the swimming season," reports a Russian TV reporter from the Azov Sea coast in occupied D more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Miro Sedlak, associate research fellow at the Institute for Central Europe: * * * Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away? French, British, Swedish, and Finnish boarding parties have taken control of shadow fleet vessels, with most freed shortly afterwards. - Royal Marines fast-roped from helicopters onto the deck and took control of the shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos as it passed through the English Channel on June 14, in the U more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 18 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments * Today Governor Josh Stein announced appointments to boards and commissions. Governor Stein has appointed the following to the Historic Hillsborough Commission: * Kathryn Marie Senner of Durham County as an at-large member. Senner serves as president of the Hillsborough Elementary School Parent Teacher Association and volunteers as program planning co-chair for the more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, June 19 -- Jackson Walker, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Joshua Romero Invited to Join American Board of Trial Advocates Jackson Walker proudly congratulates partner Joshua A. Romero on his invitation to join the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), one of the legal profession's most selective and respected organizations dedicated to preserving the right to a civil jury trial. "I am honored and excited to be invited to join the American Board of Trial Advocates," Josh said. "ABOTA's commitment to preservi more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, June 18 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Lyceum program celebrates Lyceum Scholars Class of 2026 * On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, the Snow Institute for the Study of Capitalism held a recognition ceremony celebrating the achievements of the Lyceum Scholars Class of 2026. Open to incoming first-year students of any major, the Lyceum Scholars Program uses a great books approach to studying the moral, political and economic foundations of a free society. All Lyceum Scholars receive a $60,000 scholars more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Ariane Gottlieb, program coordinator in the John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative: * * * Blog: Ten Years Held Hostage: The Story of Ahmadreza Djalali Ahmadreza Djalali only intended to leave Sweden for two weeks. Traveling to Tehran for a business conference, he assured his friends that he would be safe. Ten years later, Ahmadreza sits in prison in Iran, awaiting execution for a crime he did not commit. Apri more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48999) entitled "The President's Removal Power - The Constitutional Convention and the First Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 3) * * * Early American History, Removal, and the Separation of Powers Due in part to the Constitution's silence on the removal of officers other than through impeachment, history and early understandings of the separation of powers have long played a central role in the Supreme Court's treatment of removal. The more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48999) entitled "The President's Removal Power - The Constitutional Convention and the First Congress:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Publius's Views on Removal: The Federalist Papers Several statements made in the Federalist Papers appear to support the proposition that the Constitution either left the regulation of the tenure of executive officials to congressional regulation or required Senate approval to remove an official. The Fed more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 18, 2026, by partners David I. Meyers and David S. Wolpa: * * * AI Token Costs and MD&A Disclosure Key Points * The shift from flat-fee AI subscriptions to usage-based, token pricing is creating a new category of operating cost that may be volatile, difficult to predict, and material to public companies' financial results. * Public companies may need to disclose material AI token costs in their MD&As, including in discussions about period-ove more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 19 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * Two UMKC Law Students Named Academic All-American Advocates by National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators Karima Burns and Emma King-Murphy recognized among best law students in the country - Two University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law students were named Academic All-Americans by the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators (NALAE), recognizing their excellence in academics, competition, service and leade more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48997) on June 16, 2026, entitled "U.S.-Panama Relations - Overview and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Cooperation on Drug Trafficking and Other Security Concerns The United States and Panama have long-standing security ties, stemming in part from the joint responsibility to safeguard the Panama Canal (see "Canal-Related U.S.-Panama Security Cooperation.") Since the abolition of Panama's military in 1994, U.S. age more PR