PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 [Category: Medical] (TNSrpt)-- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Releases Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026 * Report features latest statistics, including promising signs of progress, and 10 compelling personal stories PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today released its Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026, a comprehensive analysis of the unequal burden of cancer in the United States. First published in 20 more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 25 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news: * * * The ABA Journal magazine, together with the University of Miami School of Law and the University of Miami School of Arts & Sciences announce the inaugural Scott Turow Prize for Excellence in Legal Fiction The American Bar Association's flagship magazine, the ABA Journal, and the University of Miami's Schools of Law and Arts & Sciences are proud to announce the launch of the inaugural Scott Turow Prize for Excellence in Legal Fiction. Named in honor o more PR

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama, June 24 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command posted the following news: * * * ACC-RSA Leadership Forum Creates Space for Strategic Focus and Collaboration "Everything rises and falls on leadership." This well-known John Maxwell quote reflects a principle that Army Contracting Command-Redstone Arsenal (ACC-RSA) embraces. That perspective brought the organization's leaders together June 15-17 for a two-and-a-half-day leadership forum at The Summit. The leadership forum is an annual event that enables strategic focus more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release: * * * ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins * PHILADELPHIA -The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA), Handley, Farah, & Anderson PLLC, Langer, Grogan & Diver, P.C., and the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center today filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforce more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: * * * ACLU-PA and Kennedy Human Rights Center File Class Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Unlawfully Re-Detaining People at Their Check-Ins The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA), Handley, Farah, & Anderson PLLC, Langer, Grogan & Diver, P.C., and the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center today filed a federal class action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Philadel more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Friends Service Committee issued the following news: * * * AFSC calls for dropping charges against Swarthmore 9 * PHILADELPHIA (June 23, 2026) On July 1, nine activists arrested at a pro-Palestinian encampment at Swarthmore College will go to trial in Delaware County, PA. Students set up the encampment in April 2025 to pressure the college to cut ties with Cisco Systems, a technology company profiting from Israel's genocide in Gaza. The American Friends Service Com more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Announces Medicaid Fraud Charges Against Eight People as part of Multi-Billion-Dollar National Initiative to Combat Health Care Fraud * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that -as part of a national takedown to combat health care fraudsters -eight people have been charged with Medicaid Fraud in Pennsylvania, resulting in more than $260,000 in losses. The charges were announced as part of the Departm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on June 22, 2026, by Kiran Subramanian: * * * New Jersey Lifts Nuclear Power Ban A glimmer of sanity shone through in New Jersey, as the state opened up, bringing new nuclear power capacity online. On April 8, 2026, Governor of New Jersey Mikie Sherrill signed legislation that would end the state's de facto nuclear moratorium. Pushed by a bipartisan coalition of state legislators, including Senate President Nicholas Scutari and Republican Budget Officer Declan O more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Associate Dean Daryl Lim discusses Korea's AI future Daryl Lim, H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law and associate dean for research and strategic partnerships at Penn State Dickinson Law, appeared on Morning Wave in Busan to discuss why global AI companies are increasingly turning to Korea. The interview aired on BeFM, Busan's English-language radio station, on June 15, 2026. You can listen to the interview by clicking he more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 24 -- Assumption University issued the following news: * * * Assumption University Board Elects New Chair and Trustees * At its annual meeting in May, Assumption University's Board of Trustees elected new leadership and members. Effective June 1, 2026 Andrew S. Viens '94 will serve as chair. Outgoing chair Candace Race '78 will continue to serve on the board as a trustee, as she has since 2002. "After three years as chair, and with Assumption operating in a position of strength, it felt like the right time t more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026 * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice's (California DOJ) participation in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated law enforcement operation that resulted in criminal charges against 455 defendants nationwide with over $6.5 billion in intended losses. Working along more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executive Order No. 14248 from takin more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Welcomes Shopify Ban on All E-Cigarette Sales, Following Call for Action * OAKLAND -Co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the City of New York today welcomed Shopify's decision to ban the sale of all vaping products, including e-cigarettes, through its e-commerce platform. The decision is a direct response to the coalition's November 2025 call  more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 24 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order * Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general today announced a victory after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executive Order No. 14248 from taking effect. Issued by President T more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Welcomes Shopify Ban on All E-Cigarette Sales Following Call for Action * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -As part of a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general and the City of New York, Attorney General William Tong today welcomed Shopify's decision to ban the sale of all vaping products, such as e-cigarettes, through its e-commerce platform. The decision is a direct response to the coalition's Nove more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: * * * Best of the Best Navy Exchanges Announced The Navy Exchange Service Command announced the winners of its 2025 Bingham Awards. Nine NEX locations from around the world were named the "Best of the Best" in performance in operations, customer service and community support. "Our Navy Exchange locations around the world work extremely hard all year to support our Navy and our warfighters," said retired Rear Adm. Robert J. Bianchi, Chief Executive Officer, NEXCOM. "NEXC more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Boyle Calls for Nonpartisan GAO Investigation into Trump's Use of Taxpayer Funds for Ballroom Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, led Committee Democrats in sending a letter to Acting Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown formally requesting a nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation into President Do more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement on June 24, 2026: * * * Boyle Statement on Trump Administration Supplemental Funding Request Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement on the Trump Administration's supplemental funding request: "The tens of billions in military spending requested by the Trump Administration could be used to protect Americans' health care, feed hungr more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics issued the following news: * * * Dementia Will Cost the U.S. $818 Billion in 2026, USC-Led Study Finds By Jason Millman A new USC-led study finds Alzheimer's disease and related dementias will cost the United States an estimated $818 billion this year, driven largely by often-overlooked costs to persons living with dementia and family and friends providing their care. In addition to medical and long-term car more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 25 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Department of Health - Abu Dhabi and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Launch Strategic Collaboration to Advance Gene Editing Capabilities for Rare Diseases * The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the BIO International Conventio more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on June 23, 2026: * * * DHS Secretary Dr. Arkoosh Visits Boyertown Children's Center, Highlights Shapiro Administration's Work to Make Child Care More Affordable for Pennsylvania's Working Families In the last year, the Shapiro Administration has provided nearly 39,000 child care employees with up to $645 in retention bonuses. By investing in Pennsylvania's child care workers, the Shapiro Administration is working to expand access to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Kurt Miceli, chief medical officer of Do No Harm, Newton Square, Pennsylvania, from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Our Children: Exposing the Dangers of Irreversible Gender Transition Procedures on Minors": * * * Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and members of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, thank you for the invitation and opportunity to present on the dangers of gender t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania moves one step closer to becoming second state to ban Parkinson's pesticide In a victory for public health, today a bill to ban the use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat in Pennsylvania moved one step closer to becoming law. The Pennsylvania House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee voted to advance the bill, which would rid the state of a chemical linked to Parkinson's disease and other harms. H.B. 1135 w more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Examining asthma with human lung-on-a-chip technology * When an asthma attack strikes, the body turns against one of its most essential functions. Breathing becomes difficult, creating panic and increased inflammation. For millions of people living with asthma, the sensation can feel like trying to breathe through a straw. According to Dan Huh, professor of bioengineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, much of what sci more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Gov. Kemp Announces Atlanta Judicial Circuit Appointments Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial appointments: the Honorable Debbie-Ann R. Rickman to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Shermela Williams; David H. Emadi to the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of the Hon more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 25 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL ANNE LOPEZ WELCOMES SHOPIFY BAN ON ALL E-CIGARETTE SALES, FOLLOWING CALL FOR ACTION As part of a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general and the City of New York, Attorney General Lopez today welcomed Shopify's decision to ban the sale of all vaping products, including e-cigarettes, through its e-commerce platform. The decision is a direct response to the coalition's November 2025 call for stro more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * How Rwanda is using drones to improve healthcare * In 2016, the government of Rwanda began using drones to bypass the country's hilly terrain and speed up the delivery of blood products to hospitals. The decade-long project has been an undeniable success, according to a study by Wharton School experts that finds drone delivery not only dramatically improves patient outcomes, it also helps improve one of the most challenging and costly st more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * How same-sex parents divide work and childcare * Research by Penn sociologist Pilar Gonalons-Pons and others has shown that after a man and a woman have a child, the couple's relative share of paid and unpaid labor tends to change dramatically, with the father specializing in paid work and the mother in childcare. But Emily Curran, a rising fifth-year Ph.D. student in sociology and demography, wanted to know: How does parenthood shape wo more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Pennsylvania Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Lawsuit Over Pottstown's Rental Inspection Ordinance HARRISBURG, Pa.--On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to review a nearly decade-old lawsuit, brought by Pottstown residents and their attorneys from the Institute for Justice (IJ), challenging the borough's use of administrative warrants to conduct nonconsensual rental inspections without individualized suspicion. The cou more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Advises US Chamber of Commerce Coalition in New Jersey Supreme Court Case on Expert Testimony Standards Global law firm K&L Gates LLP represented a coalition led by the US Chamber of Commerce in the filing of an amicus brief and oral argument in Beavan v. Allergan USA, Inc., before the New Jersey Supreme Court. The amicus brief urged the state's highest court to clarify the trial courts' gatekeeping role in assessing the reliabilit more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Lawrence County Caretaker Sentenced to Prison for Failure to Renew Patient's Medications which Led to Fatal Seizure Episode * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Lawrence County personal care administrator will serve up to three years in prison for failing to renew a resident's medications, which led to a fatal seizure in 2021. Kelly R. Gonzales, 50, of New Castle, was convicted at trial in February of  more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Legislation to Codify Governor Shapiro's GRID Standards into Law Passes House of Representatives with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support Legislation would require data center developers seeking state tax benefits to meet strict standards protecting energy affordability, supporting local communities, creating jobs, and strengthening environmental protections. Governor Shapiro's GRID Standards would build upon HB 1834 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Slotkin, Warnock, Booker, Bennet, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Support for Specialty Crop Growers * Supports America's Specialty Crop Growers Who Produce Trademark Crops from Pecans to Chile Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Cory Boo more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Lycoming College posted the following news: * * * Lycoming College introduces new biomedical sciences major for students pursuing medicine and healthcare * Lycoming College today introduced a new academic program in biomedical sciences, a rigorous, interdisciplinary major designed for students with their sights set on careers in medicine, healthcare, and biomedical research. The program is available beginning fall 2026 and offers both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree pathways, giving stu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news story: * * * NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound Supports Portland Fleet Week Visit PORTLAND, Oregon-Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Puget Sound personnel were on hand to provide pierside support for the Navy's participation in the annual Portland Rose Fest Fleet Week June 2-8.  NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound Logistics Support Representatives (LSRs) traveled from Bremerton, Washington to coordinate support with vendors and port officials as the Arleigh Burke-class g more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision, Governor Shapiro Takes Additional Action to Protect a Woman's Right to Choose, Eliminate Unnecessary Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Latest efforts from Shapiro Administration build on strong track record of consistent action to protect reproduction freedom over the last three and a half years. - Today, on the fourth anniversary of the landmark Dobbs decision that ov more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on June 24, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights the Need for Critical Infrastructure Funding During Tour of a Housing Project Being Constructed in the City of York Supported by more than $1.5 million in funding through the Mixed-Use Housing Development Pilot Program, the future mixed-use housing project at the former Dentsply manufacturing site in York City will construct 81 new apartments as well as reta more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on June 24, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Highlights New Plan to Improve Pennsylvanians' Health, Save on Medicaid Spending Through Nutritious Meals Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed 2026-27 budget invests in nutritious and medically tailored meals for Medicaid recipients with certain diet-sensitive chronic health conditions. "Food Is Medicine" programs that include medically tailored meals improve health and reduce hospital stays more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Republicans issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Senator Pennycuick Introduces Bill to Help Schools Implement Early Literacy Reforms Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) introduced legislation to establish the Keystone Literacy Investment Act to provide upfront funding for early literacy implementation without requiring a new recurring General Fund appropriation. Recently, the General Assembly enacted major early literacy reforms requiring schools to transition more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 25 -- The Pennsylvania Senate Republicans issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * Sen. Pennycuick Legislation to Help Bring New Life-Saving Treatments and Devices to Market Quicker Passes Senate Today, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1206 introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to help get new life-saving treatments and devices to market more quickly. Senate Bill 1206 allows companies to gain temporary approval under Pennsylvania's virtual manufacturers' law, so that more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Pediatric Interventional Pulmonology Techniques Pioneered at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Experience Considerable Growth * Cryotherapy and cryobiopsy - methods that use extreme cold to freeze tissue for removal or laboratory studies - are well-established in the treatment of adult patients with certain pulmonary issues. Now, in a new analysis, researchers and clinicians at Children's Hospital of  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State ranks No. 20 in space science in US News 2026-27 'Global Universities' From discovering planets beyond our solar system and analyzing samples returned from asteroids, to understanding the large-scale structure and evolution of the cosmos, Penn State researchers are helping to address fundamental questions about the universe -How did life begin? What is humanity's future in space? What are the origins and fate of the universe? - more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State renames Conferences and Institutes to Extended Learning Partnerships Penn State Conferences and Institutes has been renamed Penn State Extended Learning Partnerships, a change that more clearly reflects the unit's role in supporting learning beyond traditional academic settings. For more than 30 years, the unit has created experiences that extend learning beyond the classroom, the degree, and the traditional academic calendar  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Penn Vet's Working Dog Center receives USDA grant to combat New World screwworm * The Working Dog Center at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet WDC) has received a two-year $404,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that will develop a canine-based surveillance capability for locating the soil-stage New World screwworm (NWS). Because working directly with NWS is highly regulated, rese more PR

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest earns national recognition for preparing future teachers * PennWest University has earned national recognition for its commitment to preparing future educators to teach reading through evidence-based instruction grounded in the science of reading. A recent review by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) awarded PennWest's Early Childhood and Elementary Education teacher preparation program an "A+" rating for Reading Foundations, placing the un more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Blasts Republicans, Trump for Being "All Talk" on Supporting US Shipbuilding * Today during the House Appropriations full committee markup of the FY2027 Defense funding bill, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) spoke out against Republicans' outrageous $1 trillion bill that, despite it's enormous price tag, fails to support American shipbuilding. In her opening remarks, Pingree contrasted the Trump Administrations' claims to support Am more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 24, 2026: * * * PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP TO HEADLINE 2026 PENNSYLVANIA DEFENSE AND INNOVATION SUMMIT AT U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE Two-Day Summit Will Convene the Nation's Top Defense, Technology, Finance and Government Leaders Driving the Next Era of Defense Innovation and Investment - U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) today announced that President Donald J. Trump will headline the 2026 Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit at the U.S. more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Sarah J. Williams appointed to Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors On May 6, 2026, Professor Sarah J. Williams was appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of the Cumberland County Redevelopment Authority (CCRA). In this public service role, she will work with other board members and an experienced staff to deliver quality housing and business development opportunities to her communi more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Sarah J. Williams's Research cited by American Accounting Association Committee * CARLISLE, PA-The scholarship of Professor Sarah J. Williams was cited by the American Accounting Association Auditing Section's Auditing Standards Committee in a comment letter it submitted to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on the audit watchdog's strategic priorities. In March 2026, PCAOB requested public more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson presents at the Association of Korean Law Schools Symposium Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson, assistant professor of law and director of academic success and bar passage at Penn State Dickinson Law, presented at the Association of Korean Law Schools Symposium in Seoul, South Korea, in June 2026. The symposium brought together legal educators, practitioners, and policymakers to examin more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson selected for Education Law Association's Education Law Scholars Early Career Fellowship Professor Titichia Mitchell Jackson has been selected for the 2026 Education Law Association's Education Law Scholars Early Career Fellowship, a competitive program that supports emerging scholars in the field of education law. As part of the fellowship, Jackson will participate in programming durin more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Blasts Trump for Holding Bipartisan Housing Relief Hostage * WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after President Donald Trump canceled the scheduled signing of the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and said he would withhold his signature until Congress passes the SAVE Act, legislation that would make it harder for eligible Americans to register to more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lee, Neguse, Sen. Ossoff Reintroduce Right to Vote Act to Establish First-Ever Statutory Right to Vote in Federal Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. -JUNE 24, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12), Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) reintroduced the Right to Vote Act, legislation to establish the first-ever affirmative federal voting-rights guarantee for all eligible citizens. The Right to  more PR

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Robbins to join leadership panel at Chautauqua Institution * Dr. Katherine Robbins, director of athletics at PennWest Edinboro, will join a distinguished panel of leaders July 1 at the renowned Chautauqua Institution for a discussion on leadership, resilience and creating meaningful change. Robbins will participate in "The Audacity to Lead: Four Women, One Powerful Conversation," a public forum scheduled for 4 p.m. July 1 at the Hall of Philosophy at Chautauqua more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RYAN MACKENZIE GETS HUMILIATED BY DONALD TRUMP: "NOBODY WANTS TO HEAR YOU" "MR. CONGRESSMAN" * After Mackenzie rubberstamps Trump's cost-spiking agenda, Trump returns the favor by forgetting Mackenzie's name and telling him to shut up Vulnerable Congressman Ryan Mackenzie has spent his entire time in Washington bending over backwards for Donald Trump. Mackenzie voted for Trump's historic health care cuts, his reckless war in Ir more PR

WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania, June 25 (TNSrep) -- SAE International issued the following news release: * * * SAE International Publishes New Technical Information Report to Advance Battery Interoperability for Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems SAE JA1016 Establishes Common Specifications for Lithium-Ion Pouch Cells for Small Uncrewed Systems in both Ground and Aerial Applications - SAE International(R) a global leader in advancing mobility standards, has published a new Technical Information Report (TIR), SAE JA1016(TM), Performance and Dimensiona more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 22, 2026: * * * U.S. Senate Passes Chairman Scott's 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, Advancing Major Housing Affordability Win Today, the U.S. Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act by a vote of 85-5, moving Congress one step closer to sending the most comprehensive housing policy bill of this century to President Trump's desk. In remarks on the Senate floor, Sena more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin, Bennet, Booker, Fetterman, Lujan, Warnock, Introduce Legislation to Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Farmers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and John Fetterman (D-PA) introduced the Cultivating Horticultural Innovation in Local Economies (CHILE) Act to expand federal protections for specialty crop growers hurt  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 23 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release: * * * Student Food Scientists Create the Healthy Snacks of Tomorrow, To Compete for Grand Prize at IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo * CHICAGO - June 23, 2026 - The Institute of Food Technologists Student Association (IFTSA), a student-governed community of members of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), is proud to announce the finalists for the IFTSA Smart Snacks for Kids Competition, which challenges students more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21151) entitled "John Mclaughlin, Tim Mclaughlin, and Valley Bus LLC - Acquisition of Control - Valley Bus Coaches, Valley Bus Grand Forks LLC, West Fargo Bus Company LLC And T&J Ventures LLC": * * * ACTION: Notice Tentatively Approving and Authorizing Finance Transaction. SUMMARY: John McLaughlin and Tim McLaughlin, both noncarriers, together with Valley Bus, LLC (Valley Bus), an interstate motor carrier (c more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 24 -- Susan G. Komen, an organization that says it addresses breast cancer on fronts such as research, community health, global outreach and public policy initiatives, posted the following news on June 23, 2026: * * * Susan G. Komen(R) Awards $15.4 Million In Research Grants to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer Care Funding Supports Innovative Research Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Technologies and Novel Therapies to Improve Patient Outcomes - Susan G. Komen(R), the world's leading breast cancer o more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Temple researchers use GIS technology to uncover Philadelphia's Underground Railroad history Using geographic information systems, College of Liberal Arts professors Jeremy Mennis and Nilgun Anadolu-Okur mapped the historic towns and counties from which individuals escaped slavery to Philadelphia on the Underground Railroad between 1853 and 1861. William Still published his records in a book titled The Underground Railroad, which is now regarded as on more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 24 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * U.S. Supreme Court rules 8-1 for Professor Brent E. Newton's court-appointed client * CARLISLE, PA-On June 18, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 8-1 for Professor Brent E. Newton 's court-appointed client, Munson Hunter, in a case about the enforceability of a waiver of the right to appeal contained in a federal criminal defendant's plea agreement. You can read the court's decision by clicking here. The court held that suc more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 25 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news: * * * UVA experts to research history and culture in America's Great Valley By Bryan McKenzie, bkm4s@virginia.edu From the top of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Shenandoah Valley stretches almost as far to the west as the eye can see, from Waynesboro to Staunton to where it butts up against the Allegheny Front of the Appalachian Mountains. But that's not even the half of it. The valley also stretches from the deep South to the Great White Nor more PR

WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, June 24 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * Wabtec Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release Date * PITTSBURGH - Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced it will report 2026 second quarter results before the U.S. financial markets open on July 22, 2026. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss those results with analysts and investors at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- The Congressional Western Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Western Caucus Members Applaud Funding to Restore Local Government Revenues * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, the Department of the Interior announced that it would be disbursing $733 million in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program funding for 2026 to 1,900 State and local governments across the nation. The Congressional Western Caucus strongly supports this program, and several Members released supportive statements which you can read  more PR

YORK, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- York College of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * York College Co-op: Aidan Heck '27 Builds Engineering Skills at Artemis II Component Manufacturer * For the past two years, Aidan Heck '27 has completed his major's co-op requirements at a thermal engineering services company using the skills and experience he gained in his college classes. Ever since he was young, Aidan Heck '27 has had an inherent interest in understanding how things work. His curiosity led him to constantly tinker with the app more PR