WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Energy] (TNSxrep) -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release: * * * America's Electric Grid Delivered Record-Breaking Output as Heat Dome Blanketed the Nation U.S. electric output hit an all-time high last week, surpassing 100,000 gigawatt-hours (GWh) for the first time ever, according to new data released today by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). Output for the week of June 28-July 4, 2026, reached 100,996 GWh, breaking the previous record of 99,445 GWh set nearly four years ago (Ju more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Kris Mayes and 48 other attorneys general this week 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-Robocall Multistate Litigati more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, July 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by policy fellow Matt Dean: * * * Echoes of 1776: Minnesota Renews Its Commitment to the Declaration's Timeless Truths On Wednesday July 8th at 5:00 PM, at the State Capitol, Minnesotans joined groups around the country to read the Declaration of Independence to mark the exact time 250 years ago, Colonel John Nixon read the Declaration aloud more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding proposed rules on interoperability standards and prior authorization for drugs. The coalition focuses on enhancing care for individuals with serious illness, emphasizing comprehensive, person-centered healthcare consistent with patients' goals and values. The coalition supports the establishment of shorter, standardized decision timeframes  more ST

NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals How Gas Bubbles Shaped Kilauea's 2018 Lava Flow New research shows that gas bubbles played a central role in controlling how fast and far the lava traveled, and that lava flow models need to account for bubbles to more accurately forecast where lava will stop. Highlights * Researchers used more than 200 drone videos, lava samples and numerical modeling to reconstruct how lava flow changed as it moved toward the  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Cramer Honor Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day * Senators Pass Bipartisan Resolution Designating July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) led the passage of a bipartisan resolution to designate July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. This resolution honors the men and women who dedicate their liv more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The Harvard University, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, completed a NAGPRA inventory identifying eight culturally affiliated Native American ancestors, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. According to the notice, the human remains were removed from Diamond Head on Oahu, Hawaii, in 1865 and acquired by the Boston Society of Natural History before being transferred to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in 1 more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 11 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND RELIEVE MEDICAL DEBT Governor Josh Green today signed three measures in two separate bill-signing ceremonies aimed at strengthening access to healthcare and alleviating the burden of medical costs. Access to quality healthcare should not depend on an individual's ability to pay. Yet, many Hawaii residents are forced to choose between foregoing needed care and tak more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 11 -- Gov. Josh Green, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * GOVERNOR GREEN SIGNS LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN GOVERNANCE AND SUPPORT CONSERVATION Governor Josh Green today signed two landmark measures in back-to-back bill signing ceremonies aimed at strengthening Hawaii's governance and preserving irreplaceable ecosystems. Together, these measures reflect Hawaii's commitment to strong institutions and a sustainable future -- pairing accountability in leadership with a renewed dedication to  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * Ranking Members Raskin, Durbin Launch Bicameral Investigation into Kash Patel's Abuse of FBI Jets and Tax Dollars Following Private Senate GOP Letter Questioning Patel's Spending, Travel Previously Undisclosed Correspondence from Chairman Grassley and New Information Obtained by Judiciary Democrats Reveals Widespread, Bipartisan Concerns Over Luxury Travel, BMW Fleet and Personal Perk more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, July 9 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Mina returns to Mina's Fish House at Four Seasons Resort O'ahu at Ko Olina for a Special Dinner and Interactive Poke Demonstration * Mina's Fish House, Chef Michael Mina's signature oceanfront restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina, announces a special culinary experience featuring Chef Mina on July 31, 2026. This event offers guests two opportunities to experience Ch more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Mike Turner Faces Ethics Complaint over Misuse of Campaign Funds * COLUMBUS, OH - In a new ethics complaint filed with the Office of Congressional Conduct, the Chair of the Montgomery County Democrats stated that "the facts strongly suggest that Rep. Turner and his campaign appear to have violated federal law and the Rules of the House of Representatives by filing a false campaign finance report and converting campaign funds to personal use." This complain more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, July 8 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general today in calling 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-Robocall Multis more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Nations Meeting in Jamaica Urged to Maintain Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium * KINGSTON, Jamaica -Government officials and observers from around the world are convening in Jamaica Monday to discuss deep-sea mining at the 31st session of the International Seabed Authority. More than 40 governments, including Mexico, Brazil and the United Kingdom, have taken positions against deep-sea mining in international waters, supporting  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49022) on July 7, 2026, entitled "Nationwide Injunctions and Universal Judicial Relief One Year After Trump v. CASA:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Nationwide Injunctions Issued Since CASA CRS has also sought to evaluate the impact of Trump v. CASA by searching for nationwide injunctions issued since the date of the CASA decision. To identify relevant cases, CRS used the methodology in the March 2025 CRS report with two modifications. more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes Heinrich Resolution Recognizing Journeyman Lineworkers Day * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that a bipartisan resolution he cosponsored designating July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day, passed the Senate. This resolution honors the men and women who dedicate their lives to ensure communities in New Mexic more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt stronger safeguards that would make it harder for scammers to obtain legitimate telephone numbers and use them to target consumers. The coalition filed comments suppor more PR