NEW YORK, July 8 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * AAUP, Texas AAUP-AFT sue Texas Tech University System over restrictive course content policies * EL PASO, Texas - Today, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and its Texas affiliate, Texas AAUP-AFT, sued Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton and members of the Board of Regents over two system memoranda ("the Creighton Memoranda") issued in the past eight months. These vague directive more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 9 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Decline in work productivity found 15 years before early-onset dementia diagnosis Highlights: * Early-onset dementia is when someone under 65 is diagnosed with any type of dementia. * A new study has found early-onset dementia diagnosis is associated with reduced work productivity up to 15 years before being diagnosed. * The study does not prove that early-onset dementia lowers work productivity in the years before diagnos more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, July 7 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrap up: * * * The ASAM Weekly for July 7, 2026 I have a big white coat to fill following the outgoing Dr. Athanasiou and our Emeritus editor, Dr. Haning. But I am not alone. I am incredibly grateful for our co-editors (Brandon, Jack, John, and Sarah), brilliant powerhouses of knowledge and writing, and our amazing staff (Cathy, Bryi, and Zach). There is also, of course, our readership: you. As we navigate the shifting  more PR

NEW YORK, July 8 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Federal Appeals Court Revives Challenge to South Carolina's Curriculum Censorship Law * Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit reversed a lower court's dismissal of a federal civil rights lawsuit, NAACP-SC v. Weaver, challenging South Carolina's discriminatory Budget Proviso and remanded the case to the district court for further proceedings. The lawsuit, filed by the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Bailey more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 8 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Futbol fans practice more than 800,000 CPR training compressions at FIFA Fan Experiences * DALLAS, July 8, 2026 -At the 2026 FIFA World Cup Fan events across four U.S. host cities, the American Heart Association is bringing Hands-Only CPR training directly to fans, who have already completed more than 800,000 training chest compressions -marking one of the largest public CPR education efforts in the organization's history more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, July 8 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU Webinar: Bold and Courageous Leadership in Tumultuous Times: A Seminar for Higher Education Leaders * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will host a HACU-member webinar titled, "Bold and Courageous Leadership in Tumultuous Times: A Seminar for Higher Education Leaders," on Sept. 22, 2026, at 1 p.m. CT. To register, click here. This webinar explores how higher education l more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, July 8 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Labor Unions, Nonprofits, Cities, and Counties Seek Injunction to Stop Impending U.S. Department of Agriculture Reorganization * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org A broad coalition of nationwide labor unions, non-profit organizations, and cities and counties from across the country moved for injunctive relief in their challenge to the massive Trump-Vance administration effort to unlawfully reorganize the more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 9 (TNSrpt) -- The National Alliance for Care at Home issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Pediatric Facts and Figures Report Now Available The National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance) published the 2025 Pediatric Facts and Figures, a report that provides an overview of pediatric palliative care and hospice in the United States and presents the results of a national survey of providers. The survey that informed the report had a response rate of 56% and yielded 295 entries representing distinct ped more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Yanomami Youth Podcast Recounts Daily Life Near Illegal Gold Mining Author: Maria Rosa Darrigo, Pulitzer Center Staff Supported by the Pulitzer Center's Impact Seed Fund (ISF), this project was developed with Indigenous youth in their language, sparking reflection on illegal gold mining in Amazon rainforest communities. A rare inside look at illegal gold mining reveals how daily work unfolds, how mining c more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, July 8 -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * Science review panel finds CIRES delivers exceptional value to NOAA and the nation Reviewers concluded that CIRES consistently exceeds its goals and significantly enhances NOAA's scientific and operational capabilities. - An independent science review conducted in March 2026 found that CIRES continues to deliver exceptional value to the nation through its research, workforce development, and close collaboration wit more PR

NEW YORK, July 8 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Sweden: Deportation Decisions Ignore Women's Rights Risks * (Stockholm) - Sweden is deporting young women to countries where they could face severe gender-based rights violations, Human Rights Watch said today. Media reported that in 2025, at least 92 young adults were set to be deported alone, many of them women who grew up in Sweden and have immediate family there. Sweden has been deporting an increasing number of young adults who spent yea more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, July 7 -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * JWM: Translocated bears have low survival Animals involved with conflict with humans run into trouble outside of Tennessee park - Bears translocated away from human settlements due to conflict have low survival in their new ranges in Tennessee. When people think of translocation to remedy conflicts, "it's a little bit of out of sight, out of mind," said Kristin Botzet, who conducted this research as a graduate researc more PR