FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * 84th Training Command Leads the Way with the Combat Field Test FORT KNOX, KY - The 84th Training Command hosted the Army Combat Field Test, July 31st, 2026 at Fort Knox, KY. A combined force effort made of the three Army components supported more than 20 Soldiers taking the CFT said Army Reserve Capt. Stacy Pepitone, the 84th TC Holistic Health and Fitness Systems Manager. The 84th TC CFT achieved a 100% pass rate with 0% musculoskeletal inju more PR

HOUGHTON, New York, Aug. 3 -- Houghton University issued the following news: * * * Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award One could learn a great deal about this year's recipient from reading Houghton's student newspaper, The Star. In November 1965, this first-generation college student was recognized as a nominee for Who's Who among students at American Colleges and Universities. A feature article highlighted his participation in Oratorio, Concert Ensemble and the Education Club, as well as his service as the editor of the Boulder and as a  more PR

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 4 -- American Airlines posted the following news on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel with enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard * American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard announced updates to the Citi(R) / AAdvantage(R) Executive World Legend Mastercard(R), offering new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits. * The refreshed card delivers up to $2,300 in value, increased earning potential and faster path to AAdvantage(R) status. * The Citi(R) / AA more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * American Airlines and Citi Elevate Premium Travel with Enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard HIGHLIGHTS * American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard announced updates to the Citi(R) / AAdvantage(R) Executive World Legend Mastercard(R), offering new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits * The refreshed card delivers up to $2,30 more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Army Reserve leader boosts readiness through 'decision advantage' * JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - "We need to provide decision advantage to our leaders," said Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Fuhrman, command chief warrant officer of the U.S. Army Reserve's 99th Readiness Division, during Army Vantage Training here. "Decision advantage is the ability to out-process, out-decide, and out-act adversaries by using superior situational  more PR

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, posted the following news release: * * * ASTM International Presents Forensics Award to Jennifer Remy The award recognizes exceptional and unwavering dedication to the advancement of forensic science - ASTM International's forensic sciences committee has presented its Peter V. Tytell Forensic Sciences Award  more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Announces $358,000 Settlement in Principle With Generic Drug Maker Sandoz * Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a nationwide $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to n more PR

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for New York City Families * August 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 280,000 eggs to City Harvest in Brooklyn as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hickman's) for years of price fixing. A multistate investigation led by  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 3 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Drug Prices and Limit Competition * Attorney General JB McCuskey today announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. The action is to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, red more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Press Releases The Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to State Enforcers by Sandoz (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to res more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Big Oil Lobbyist & Stockholder Michael Whatley Urges "Stay The Course" In Iran As Big Oil "Reap[s] Rewards" * DC insider Michael Whatley is pushing to "stay the course" in Iran as the war escalates, even as gas prices continue to soar and multiple North Carolina service members have lost their lives. As Whatley cheers on the escalation of the war, he's personally financially profiting. Big Oil companies are reporting "blockbuster quarte more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Commits Over $1 Million to Support Texas Flood Recovery * New Funding Brings Total Regional Flood Support to $3 Million #Key points * Bank of America is committing more than $1 million in new funding to support flood recovery efforts across Central and South Texas. * The funding includes $1 million for LiftFund to help small businesses stabilize operations, preserve jobs, and reb more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Cornyn, Tillis Announce Agreement with Blanche on Anti-Weaponization Fund, IRS Settlement * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement announcing the successful negotiation of a legally enforceable document clarifying the anti-weaponization fund and the IRS audit release included in the Settlement Agreement signed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche last May: "From the outset, we  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The National Urban League issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Andy Beshear, and Pete Buttigieg Headline At National Urban League Conference FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS, GOV. ANDY BESHEAR, AND PETE BUTTIGIEG HEADLINE DAY OF LEGACY AND ADVOCACY AT 2026 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE CONFERENCE Plenary On "Courage Under Fire" And a Fireside Chat With Vice President Harris Cap a Consequential Day in Nashville, As Conference Also Honors Legacy Leadership NASHVILLE more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Hudson-Led Push Delivers New Protections for Special Operators in Annual Defense Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Fort Bragg's Congressman, applauded the inclusion of new protections for Special Operations Forces and other personnel serving in sensitive military units in the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY 27) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The provision follows a months-long push by Hudson to protect s more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Justice Department Files Record 25 Denaturalization Cases Against Naturalized Criminals Including Attempted Murderers, Spousal Abusers, and Child Sex Offenders 25 complaints filed since July 20, 2026, mark largest denaturalization effort ever - The Department of Justice announced today that it filed denaturalization actions in various U.S. district courts against 25 individuals accused of serious offenses -- including attempted fir more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Earns Highest Distinction in Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars Guide * 32 Kilpatrick Attorneys Named Individual IP Stars ATLANTA (August 3) - Kilpatrick announced today that it has once again been recognized for its exceptional IP capabilities in Managing Intellectual Property's (Managing IP) prestigious 2026 IP Stars Guide. The Firm earned multiple top-tier national rankings and re more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 3 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * Listening First: Dr. Will Meeks' Mission to Serve Those Who Serve * Dr. Will Meeks has supported military service members and their families through deployments, relocations and life's everyday challenges for nearly 20 years, guided by one simple belief: Sometimes the most meaningful thing you can do for another person is listen. Now, he's bringing that experience to KBR. " more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * NC State to Lead Three Department of Energy Genesis Mission Projects The U.S. Department of Energy has named North Carolina State University to lead three Genesis Mission projects aimed at using artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite discovery in the fields of high-performance computing, cybersecurity and astrophysics. DOE's Genesis Mission is focused on accelerating scientific productivity in the United States. Initial project reci more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * A Public Health Challenge Has Led to a More Efficient Way to Allocate All Sorts of Resources Optimization models do an excellent job of ensuring products get where they are needed in the most efficient way possible, but those models require an impractical amount of computing power when dealing with large-scale problems - such as distributing vaccines to millions of people. Researchers have now demonstrated a way to drastically more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Improve Day-Ahead Solar Forecasting for Energy Sector by Up To 13% Researchers from North Carolina State University have demonstrated techniques that can improve day-ahead solar forecasts by up to 13% over the most consistently performing individual model. The work also emphasizes the importance of taking regional variables into account when creating forecast models. "Solar power generation has expanded rapidly be more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr. Demands Editors of Journal Defend 'Concern' About 2020 Vaccine Study In a letter to the editors of Sage Open Medicine, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the editors to explain why they are now questioning a peer-reviewed study comparing health outcomes between vaccinated and unvaccinated children. Th more PR

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Wilmington District issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Awards $4.3M Maintenance Dredging Contract for Morehead City Inner Harbor The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Wilmington District awarded a $4.3 million contract on July 30th, 2026, to Curtin Maritime Corp for the maintenance dredging of the Morehead City Inner Harbor. The contract funds essential dredging operations to clear shoaled sediment from the naviga more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * UMass Memorial Health Receives $250,000 Grant From Bank of America to Support the North Pavilion * #Key points * Bank of America is providing a $250,000 grant to support expansion of UMass Memorial Medical Center's North Pavilion * Funding will help complete 24 additional patient rooms, expanding access to high-quality care in Worcester * The gift marks the first corporate donation to t more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * UNC Biochemists Discover New Method to Combat Pediatric Bone Cancer Researchers are investigating a new way to tackle bone cancer while minimizing toxicity typically associated with chemotherapy. - Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center are zeroing in on less toxic and more targeted strategies to combat Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive and rare pediatric cancer t more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Matthew Taylor named head of Department of Food Science and Technology Taylor brings to his new role nearly two decades of experience mentoring students and leading collaborative food safety research totaling more than $52 million in funding. By Courtney Vondracek Matthew Taylor has been named the new head of Virginia Tech's Department of Food Science and Technology in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He begins his appointment Aug. 10. Taylor brin more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Voting Experts Release Updated State Election Certification Law Guides Ahead of Midterms * Today, All Voting is Local, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, Campaign Legal Center, and Protect Democracy released updated guides on election certification in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, along with an updated guide with general information applicable to the other states. Each stat more PR