SAN DIEGO, California, July 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * American Journal of Public Health Links Food Insecurity to Choice of Telehealth Abortion * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org Individuals seeking abortion face considerable challenges including high cost, logistical difficulties such as travel and dependent care, and fear of stigma. In recent times, access to care has improved through telehealth abortion-related medical care via video consultations, phone more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson pushes federal government to further crackdown on illegal robocalls * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would make it harder for scammers to make robocalls from legitimate telephone numbers by cutting off scammers' access to those telephone numbers. The Anti-Robocall Multis more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, July 7 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Supporting Increased Sampling in National Youth Tobacco Survey * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a bipartisan coalition of 20 attorneys general in submitting a comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) supporting its proposal to increase the number of students surveyed through the National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS). The NYTS more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: ** * Attorney General James Secures $45 Million from Block for Enabling Fraud and Misleading Cash App Users New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 45 other attorneys general today secured $45 million from Block, Inc. (Block), the company behind the popular peer-to-peer payments app Cash App, for misleading its users and failing to protect them from scams and fraud. Attorney General James and the coalition alle more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 8 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Federal Government to Strengthen Rules to Stop Illegal Robocalls * July 8, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt new measures to combat illegal robocalls alling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt new measures to combat illegal robocal more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 8 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Leads Bipartisan Coalition Pushing Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls * RALEIGH-When a robocall scammer wants to call you, he doesn't need to do it from a fake number. The first thing he does is buy a long list of real phone numbers, then he cycles through them so fast that spam filters can't keep up. By the time one number gets flagged, he's moved on to the next.  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to deceive and scam Americans. The Anti-Ro more PR

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana, July 10 -- Centenary College of Louisiana issued the following news: * * * Centenary College launches inaugural Board of Trustees Mentor Program Centenary College of Louisiana marked a new milestone this spring with the launch of its inaugural Board of Trustees Mentor Program, pairing members of the College's Board of Trustees with current students in a first-of-its-kind initiative at the institution. The program was developed and coordinated by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost. Truste more PR

BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, July 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news: * * * F.E. Warren AFB Hosts HYDRA FURY 26 * F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. - The 90th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight hosted HYDRA FURY 26 at F.E. Warren Air Force Base on May 20, bringing together Department of War EOD personnel and interagency partners for a joint nuclear accident and incident response training exercise.  HYDRA FURY is an annual training exchange sponsored by the Defense Threat Reduction A more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release: * * * Hirshhorn Museum Partners with Art Bridges Foundation to Announce 51 Museums in Landmark National Loans Program "50 for 50" Will Place American Art from the Hirshhorn Collection in Every U.S. State and Puerto Rico Selected by Each Institution for Multiyear Loans - The Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and the Art Bridges Foundation have chosen the 51 institutions that will participate in "50 for 50," a national collection-sharing i more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Honoring National Lineworker Appreciation Day * Entergy joins industry groups to thank our nation's electrical lineworkers We proudly join our industry partners July 10th in recognizing National Lineworker Appreciation Day and the essential role lineworkers play in maintaining a reliable and resilient electric grid. Our teams build, maintain and repair the complex infrastructure that delivers electricity to more than 3 million custom more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Power grid 101: What is demand response? * Learn how demand response programs help energy companies provide reliable and low-cost power. The demand for electricity fluctuates throughout the day. If many people try to use electricity at once, like during the afternoon on a hot summer day, that demand can hit what's called a peak period. During these peak periods, energy demand can sometimes exceed an energy utility's generating capaci more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development released the following written testimony by Reach University President and CEO Joe E. Ross from a June 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Workforce Rewired: Modern Apprenticeships for a Modern Economy": * * * Chairman Owens, Ranking Member Adams, and Members of the Subcommittee: my name is Joe Ross and it is an honor to appear before you on behalf of Reach University, the nation's first accredited university to focus entirely on turning more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on July 8, 2026: * * * Senate HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on HHS, CDC Nominations On Wednesday, July 15, the U.S Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Sean Kaufman to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Erica Schwartz to be Director of th more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * Senate HELP Committee to Hold Hearing on Nomination for Secretary of Labor On Thursday, July 16, the U.S Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor. Agenda: Nomination of Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor Date: Thursday, J more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, July 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * What is peak demand? * Learn about the causes of peak demand and how it can impact your energy bill. Power generation, transmission and distribution are all needed 24 hours a day. That's because, with the exception of energy storage, electricity must be used as it's generated. This is where the concept of peak demand comes into play. Electricity demand during the course of a day looks very much like a hill. The hours may shift from p more PR