BOONE, North Carolina, July 14 -- Appalachian State University posted the following news: * * * 4 App State alumni honored for exemplary leadership, service and achievements * BOONE, N.C. -Appalachian State University's Alumni Association recognized four Mountaineers at the 2026 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 11 in the Grandview Ballroom of Kidd Brewer Stadium's north end zone facility. Nine alumni from the university's academic colleges, as well as the Honors College, Williams School of Graduate Studies and University Libraries, were also h more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 15 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Announces $29.6 Million Multistate Settlement with Generic Drug Manufacturer Over Price Fixing Scheme * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a coalition of 48 states and territories, today announced a $29.6 million multistate settlement with generic drug manufacturer Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA to resolve allegations that it engaged in a widespread, long-running sc more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Announces Multistate Settlement of Bankruptcy Claims Against 23AndMe over Genetic Data Breach * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe (PDF), resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. The settlement includes $150 million i more PR

SALEM, Oregon, July 16 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: ** * AG Rayfield Announces Multistate Settlement of Bankruptcy Claims Against 23andMe Over Genetic Data Breach * Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of 41 other attorneys general today announced a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. The settlement includes $150 million in allowed claims for state more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Association of American Medical Colleges issued the following news release on July 14, 2026: * * * AAMC Announces 2026-27 Board of Directors The AAMC has announced its 2026-27 Board of Directors. The incoming board's term begins Nov. 10, 2026, and will end at the conclusion of Learn Serve Lead: The AAMC Annual Meeting in November 2027. Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, FACS, dean of the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health and the vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW-Madison, has been elected  more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 14 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Multistate Settlement of Bankruptcy Claims Against 23andMe in Genetic Data Breach * DES MOINES- Attorney General Brenna Bird today joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. Due to the finite amount of funds in  more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Genetic Data Breach Settlement In 23andMe Bankruptcy * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general in announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. Under the settlement, 23andMe's bankruptcy estate will pay $18 mil more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 15 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Lincoln - Attorney General Hilgers joined a coalition of 48 states and territories today announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce co more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 15 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than $29 Million From Glenmark Pharmaceuticals for Illegal Scheme to Inflate Drug Prices * July 15, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 other attorneys general in securing more than $29 million from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (Glenmark) for their role in a long running, coordinated scheme with other pharmaceutical companies to artificia more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 14 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Wins Settlement with 23andMe Over Genetic Data Protections * Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH -There is no data more personal or identifiable to a single person than our DNA. 23andMe had access to millions of people's genetic data and didn't do nearly enough to protect it - resulting in a massive data breach in 2023. Today, Attorney General Jeff Ja more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 14 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Secures Multistate Settlement over 23andMe Genetic Data Breach * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a coalition of 43 attorneys general in securing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving states' claims stemming from the company's 2023 data breach that exposed the sensitive genetic and personal information of 6.9 million customers worldwide. States wi more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, July 15 -- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Murrill announces multi- state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach * Attorney General Liz Murrill joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general announcing a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. 23andMe agreed to a $46.75 million class-action sett more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 14 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT OF BANKRUPTCY CLAIMS AGAINST 23ANDME OVER GENETIC DATA BREACH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a bipartisan, multistate settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide. The settlement includes $150 million in allowed claims for states.  more PR

SALEM, Oregon, July 16 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Takes on Inflated Drug Prices With $29.6 Million Settlement Glenmark and other pharmaceutical companies conspired to drive up prescription drug prices at patients' expense - At a time when Oregon families are reeling from higher costs on everything, including health care and prescription drugs, Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a bipartisan coalition of other states have announced a $29.6 million settlement wit more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 15 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Press Releases If You Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009 and December 31, 2019, You Could be Eligible for Money (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNSFR) -- The Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, plans to repatriate a cultural item under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), identifying its affiliation with Potawatomi Tribal Nations, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The notice covers one object of cultural patrimony, a Potawatomi bandolier bag identified as catalog number 2018.051.006. According to the notice, the cultural item was donated to the university by a private d more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 16 -- Butler University issued the following news: * * * Boldly Forward: Donors Contribute More Than $31 Million To Advance Boldly Butler Priorities in 2025-2026 By: Jennifer Gunnels Butler University concluded its 2025-2026 fiscal year on May 31 with $31,039,138 total dollars contributed from 12,802 individual donors. After welcoming the third-largest incoming class in University history, a major highlight of the year was the September 2025 public launch of the Boldly Butler strategy and accompanying comprehensi more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, July 15 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Businesses invited to recruit Trine students for part-time jobs * As high schoolers return to class and students attending colleges outside northeast Indiana move away to campus, Trine University invites local businesses to recruit for positions at its annual Part-Time Job Fair. The event will be held inside the university's Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2. Students on Trine's Angola campus represent more than 40 u more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- CenterPoint Energy issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: ** * CenterPoint Energy Indiana Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Customer Affordability in Open Letter to Customers and Stakeholders Open letter outlines series of affordability actions, including commitment to keeping rates stable for two years, $5 million Community Energy Improvement Fund, bill adjustments and other critical steps Company stresses importance of prioritizing customer affordability, investing in resilienc more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 16 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * From Behind the Scenes to the Front of the Classroom: Joe Morris Finds His Calling as an Adjunct Instructor * When Joe Morris first joined Ivy Tech Community College in 2009, he never imagined he would one day stand at the front of a classroom. His career was behind the scenes, supporting college leadership, coordinating workforce initiatives, and serving in administrative roles. Teaching simply wasn't part of the plan. "I never even considered more PR

DECATUR, Illinois, July 15 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Archer Daniels Midland, an agricultural supply chain manager and processor, issued the following news release: * * * General Mills, ADM, Walmart Partner to Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture Across 40,000 Midwest Wheat Acres * The collaboration will support farmers who adopt practices to improve soil health, water quality and carbon sequestration across the shared value chain MINNEAPOLIS, CHICAGO and BENTONVILLE, Ark. -General Mills, ADM and Walmart today announced a strategic co more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 16 -- General Mills, a food company, issued the following news release: * * * General Mills, ADM, Walmart Partner to Accelerate Regenerative Agriculture Across 40,000 Midwest Wheat Acres The collaboration will support farmers who adopt practices to improve soil health, water quality and carbon sequestration across the shared value chain. - MINNEAPOLIS, CHICAGO and BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- General Mills, ADM and Walmart today announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate regenerative agriculture across 40,000 Mi more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 15 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Girls Who Brunch Tour Hosts Indy Stop at Ivy Tech * The energy was electric this weekend as Hoosier girls from across the state filled the Ivy Tech Community College downtown Indianapolis Conference Center and Culinary Institute for the highly anticipated stop of the Girls Who Brunch Tour (GWBT): Safe Spaces, Brave Faces, The SafeT.E.A.(tm) Experience. The event, presented in partnership with Ivy Tech Indianapolis, marked a significant moment of  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 15 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Ends Race- and Sex-Based Contracting Preferences, Announces Merit-Based Approach to State Procurement * INDIANAPOLIS -Following a legal opinion from Attorney General Todd Rokita finding race- and sex-based contracting preferences in the Minority and Women's Business Enterprises (M/WBE) components of Indiana's Diversity Business Enterprises (DBE) Program are unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 15 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Mike Braun Applauds IURC for Taking Action to Make Energy Bills More Affordable * INDIANAPOLIS - After holding 10 listening sessions across Indiana, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission today announced a series of actions aimed at reducing energy costs for Hoosiers. "Affordability for Hoosiers is my top priority, and my appointees on the IURC have been tasked with making decisions that are fair for Hoosier families. Today's more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 14 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * India's immunization program reduced child mortality but highlights need for coordinating health, education policies * Each year, approximately 700,000 children worldwide die from diseases that vaccines could have prevented, nearly all of them in low- and middle-income countries. New research from University of Notre Dame economist Santosh Kumar Gautam finds that India's national childhood immunization program helped address this persistent global  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Pranav Danthi, professor of biology at Indiana University, Bloomington, submitted a public comment letter to the Office of Management and Budget opposing the agency's proposed rule which governs federal financial assistance. The letter raises concerns about multiple provisions in the proposed regulation. The professor objects to the transformation of the Uniform Guidance from flexible policy into binding regulation, emphasizing that this change would impose disproportionate costs on small colleges and underrepresented re more ST

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Tuli Mukhopadhyay, professor of biology at Indiana University, Bloomington, has submitted a public comment letter expressing opposition to the proposed rule issued by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget aiming to convert the Uniform Guidance for federal financial assistance into binding regulations. The letter highlights multiple provisions that could adversely affect federal research funding and administration. The letter critiques the proposed political pre-issuance review, cautioning that it could undermine the i more ST

WASHINGTON, July 15 (TNSFR) -- Indiana University, Bloomington, completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), identifying cultural affiliation for Native American human remains and associated funerary objects, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The inventory includes human remains representing at least 31 individuals and one lot of associated funerary objects consisting of faunal bones. The collection was recovered from the Major Site more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 15 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Is AI better at recognizing faces than you are? Study examines factors that affect accuracy * Facial recognition is now a fixture of modern life, powering everything from national border security to the simple convenience of unlocking a smartphone. However, these advancements bring significant risks to privacy, equity and civil rights. While AI can now match faces as accurately as humans, the specific logic these algorithms use to calculate simil more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 14 -- The Indiana University Indianapolis campus posted the following news: * * * IU Indianapolis museum studies grad protects treasures of US space flight * - 1:View print quality image about A woman cleans a space module in a museum Museum collections manager and IU alumna Amelia Whitehead cleans the hatch door on the capsule from the Apollo 16 moon mission on display at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Photo by Emily Riddle, U.S. Space & Rocket Center A 36-story rocket. A nearly 12,000-pound engine. Thousands more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 15 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * July staff recognition for dedicated years of service * This monthly feature celebrates Purdue staff members in West Lafayette and Indianapolis who have dedicated 10 or more years of service to the university. These individuals are the backbone of Purdue's reputation as a top-tier, globally recognized institution. Their unwavering commitment and expertise drive the excellence that defines Purdue. Congratulations to the following individuals who  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on July 14, 2026: * * * Trade Fraud Task Force Surpasses $1 Billion in Recoveries and Charged Losses in Less Than One Year Enforcement Milestone Marks Strategic Pivot from Administrative Fines to Criminal and Civil Accountability Across the Global Supply Chain - The Department of Justice announced today that the Trade Fraud Task Force (TFTF), launched in August 2025, with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has surpassed $1 billion in civil and cr more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 15 -- The University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy posted the following news: * * * Kamissa Camara joins conference panel on U.S.-U.N. relations in Bloomington * Ambassador Kamissa Camara participated as a panelist in "America's Evolving Relationship with the U.N." at the 11th America's Role in the World Conference, held at the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies in Bloomington, Indiana. The discussion, moderated by Interim Dean David Bosco, featured Camara alongside Ambassador Fe more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 16 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs, issued the following news: * * * From Marketplaces to Courtrooms: How Ordinary People Shaped French Democracy and Citizenship Author: Katie Anne Jamieson It isn't easy to dig into the little details of everyday life of people living more than 200 years ago, but Kellogg Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor of History Katie Jarvis has dedicated many years to uncovering the mechanisms of nascent democratic communit more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Los Angeles Business Journal Names Kelley Olah and Joel Meyer 2026 Leaders of Influence * Partners Kelley Olah and Joel Meyer have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's "2026 Leader of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys" list. Attorneys selected for inclusion were reviewed by the LABJ editorial department and were chosen based on a demonstration of impact made on the profession and on the Los  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 16 -- The Lumina Foundation issued the following commentary by strategy officer for student success Katy Launius and Wendy Sedlak, strategy director for research and evaluation: * * * Your best student success strategy? Let advisors advise Advising is human work, and our systems should reflect that - Advisors are among the most consequential professionals on a college campus. But often the systems in place around them don't reflect that reality. They wait in line at food pantry distributions to pick up grocerie more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 16 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Announces $29.6 Million Multistate Settlement with Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition Consumers Who Bought Certain Generic Prescription Drugs in the United States Between May 1, 2009, and December 31, 2019, Could be Eligible for Compensation - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million  more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, July 16 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * $29.6 Million Settlement Secured with Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire, along with a coalition of 48 states and territories, has secured a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and m more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 15 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Oklahoma Ends the "Orphan Tax," Preserving Survivor Benefits for Foster Youth * OKLAHOMA CITY (July 15, 2026) - In partnership with the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Governor Stitt announced that Oklahoma will join the states that have chosen to end the practice of diverting Social Security survivor benefits from foster youth. The action marks a major bipartisan milest more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 15 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Policy updates for July * Purdue routinely reviews and updates the university's policies and standards. The following changes take effect July 15: 1. Residence Classification of Students for Tuition Purposes (II.D.1): Changes in legal requirements allow students with certain military affiliations to qualify for resident status. The policy was also updated to better reflect when noncitizens may apply for resident status. 2. Sanctions and Expo more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, July 14 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. Validation of biomechanics component of SimulScan and aging study Researchers are recruiting healthy adults for a swallowing and brain study directed by Georgia Malandraki, principal investigator and professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Individuals may be eligible if they: more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, July 16 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $18,011.65 in Multi-State Settlement with Generic Drug Manufacturer Glenmark Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota will receive $18,011.65 as part of a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipu more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 16 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * St. Louis Fed Releases Beige Book The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis released its portion of the Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book, published today. The local report summarizes economic conditions for the Eighth District, which is based in St. Louis and covers all of Arkansas and parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee. View the St. Louis Fed's most recent Beige Book  more PR

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July 13 -- The University of Evansville issued the following news: * * * University of Evansville Announces Final Total of Historic FORWARD Campaign: $133,300,829 The University of Evansville (UE) has completed and officially closed its historic FORWARD Campaign, with donors generously providing $133,300,829 in philanthropic support to expand scholarship support, strengthen academic and community programming, invest in faculty and teaching, enhance learning and athletic facilities, and support the student experience. Th more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 15 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release: * * * Alexander Dowling, Emily Grubert selected for the National Academy of Engineering's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Program Two faculty members from the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering are among the 74 early-career researchers selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering program. Alexander Dowling, Tony and Sarah E more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, July 14 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA to receive half a million dollars as part of multistate settlement over 23andMe genetic data breach * A coalition of 42 attorneys general, including Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, today announced a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of more than 220,000 customers in Washington state. Under the settlement, t more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Named A 2026 "Hero of Main Street" By the National Retail Federation * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) was recognized as a 2026 "Hero of Main Street" by the National Retail Federation for his consistent work and support for the U.S. retail industry through legislative action and leadership. "I am honored to receive the 'Hero of Main Street' award from the National Retail Federation for my efforts to promote and support Ho more PR