BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 14 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts issued the following news release: * * * ACLU of Massachusetts Renews "What a Difference a DA Makes" Campaign for 2026 District Attorney Elections Long-running public education initiative highlights the impact prosecutors have on the community and the power of voters to hold them accountable - The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts is renewing its long-running public education campaign, "What a Difference a DA Makes," in advance of the 2026 d more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on July 13, 2026: * * * AFPI's Ken Blackwell Submits Comment to OMB on Proposed Election Rulemaking Today, the America First Policy Institute's J. Kenneth Blackwell, chair for Election Integrity, submitted a public comment to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on a proposed rule which would ensure that federal funds are not used to support partisan election-related activities. "We have seen federal funds be used for targeted, partisan election more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview -- Week of July 13, 2026 * Here's what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, July 14, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold a budget hearing on the Supreme Court of the United States. On Tuesday, July 14, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold an oversight hearing on more PR

CLAREMONT, California, July 13 -- Pomona College posted the following news: * * * High-Level Educational Tour in Poland Reveals Lessons in Democratic Resilience * Professor of Politics Mietek Boduszynski and his sister, Monica Chellam '04, recently organized and led "Poland's Democratic Journey," an educational tour in Warsaw for senior American political and civic leaders focused on democratic resilience. The States Forum and Foreign Policy for America Foundation co-sponsored the initiative, and Impact Lens Foundation, a Polish nonprofit,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * House Unanimously Passes Fitzpatrick-Golden Bipartisan Bill To Ban Foreign Money In American Elections Fitzpatrick-authored legislation closes a dangerous loophole allowing foreign nationals to finance ballot initiatives, referenda, and recall elections - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act, bipartisan legislation led by Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) and Congressman J more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 13 -- The University of Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs posted the following news: * * * Humphrey School Announces 2026 Public Leadership Awards * The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Awards, who will be recognized at an awards celebration on September 17. This year's awardees are Melanie Benjamin, former Chief Executive of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe; Joan Growe, who served as Minnesota's Secretary of more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Governor Newsom, Nevada Democratic Leaders Rally Volunteers for Coordinated Campaign Kickoff * This weekend, California Governor Gavin Newsom joined Congressman Steven Horsford, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, and NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno to celebrate the opening of the Nevada Democratic Party's CD-04 field office and launch a canvass in Las Vegas' Historic Westside. The new field office will serve as a hub for the coord more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It... Sen. Rick Scott Reflects on Sen. Lindsey Graham's Legacy on Brian Kilmeade Show Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott joined "the Brian Kilmeade Show" on Fox News Radio to remember Senator Lindsey Graham's life and work following his unexpected death. ON SENATOR LINDSEY GRAHAM'S LEGACY:  "Everybody loved being around Lindsey. He was a patriot, he cared about this country, he cared about every American and our safety. He cared abou more PR

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, July 13 -- Winthrop University posted the following news: * * * Latest Winthrop Poll Results in Partnership with YouGov * HIGHLIGHTS * Residents around the country were asked about the president's approval rating, the economy, the conflict with Iran, foreign policy, immigration, inflation and affordability, declaring America a Christian nation, whether being a Christian is important to being an American, trust in the institutions of American democracy, and the Jeffrey Epstein files, among other topics. * You more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 7 -- The National Black Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * National Black Nurses Association Announces 2026 National Election Results The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2026 National Elections. The newly elected national leaders will help guide the Association's mission to advocate for health equity, advance the nursing profession, and support Black nurses across the nation. The following members have been elected to serve in national  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Introduce Bill to Bar Trump Admin from Sending Federal Troops to Polling Sites U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bill to protect American elections from federal interference by armed uniformed military or federal law enforcement. This comes after Donald Trump has threatened to send armed troops to polling sites, potentially intimidating eligible voters from exercising their right to vote, and has pushed for legislation to  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott in Fox News: 'Americans Work Five Days a Week, Why Can't the Senate?' Today, U.S. Senator Rick Scott published an op-ed in Fox News urging his Senate colleagues to work and vote every day on codifying President Trump's agenda and delivering on the promises made to the American people. Today, the Senate returns from a two-week recess for a four-week work period in Washington, D.C. ahead of a scheduled five-week recess in August. Senat more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, with five co-signers issued the following letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Assistant AG Colin McDonald: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 10, 2026 The Honorable Todd Blanche Acting Attorney General of the United States U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 - The Honorable Colin McDonald Assistant Attorney General of the United States U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * Tuberville Joins Anti-Fraud Task Force to Root Out Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Federal Programs U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) in launching an Anti-Fraud Task Force alongside seven of their Republican colleagues. The Anti-Fraud Task Force will examine fraud, waste, and abuse across federal programs; identify vulnerabilities in existing systems; and strengthen government accountability to ensure the pr more PR

LONDON, England, July 13 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued the following news: * * * UK and EU strike Russian cyber networks with new sanctions * * New sanctions target the Russian state's persistent and increasingly reckless attempts to sow chaos and division across Europe. * UK and EU hit back with first joint cyber sanctions package, as they attribute Russia's cyber-attack on Poland. * UK sanctions and exposes Russian state and cybercriminal proxies carrying out malicious attacks across Europe and  more PR

KENT, Ohio, July 13 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State student Chloe Detty appointed by governor to serve as student trustee * Management major Chloe Detty was appointed to a two-year term on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. (Photo by Erin Pence) Chloe Detty, a junior management major, was appointed by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to serve as student trustee on the Wright State University Board of Trustees. As a student trustee, Detty represents the student voice and contributes to university more PR