MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 11 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akerman's Donnie M. King Named to Bloomberg Law's 40 Under 40 Litigation Partner Donnie M. King has been named to Bloomberg Law's "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40," the publication's annual recognition of the lawyers shaping the future of the profession. Forty attorneys are selected nationwide each year on the strength of their results for clients, their leadership, and their service beyond the courtroom. Donnie is called upon by general counsel and c more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- American University issued the following news: * * * The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Geopolitics of Europes Critical Minerals Dependence As European dependence on critical minerals deepens, the pursuit of supply chain resilience increasingly exposes contradictions between geopolitical imperatives and normative commitments to ethical and sustainable resource governance. By Emerson Katz Europe's Mineral Dependence and the DRC The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) occupies a central position within t more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- Babcock and Wilcox Enterprises, a provider of energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets, issued the following news release: * * * Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results * Revenue in the second quarter of $319.7 million, a 130% increase compared to the same period of 2025, ahead of consensus street expectations * Net Income was $14.3 million in the second quarter, compared to a net loss of $58.5 million in the same period of 2025, ahead of consens more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following written testimony by Andrew R. Arthur, resident fellow in law and policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center." ICE is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. * * * Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Member Crockett, and members of the subcommittee, thank you for inviting me here today to discuss alien detention. To address the issu more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic Launches Concierge Medicine Practice in Naples, Expanding Access to Personalized Primary Care * Cleveland Clinic has opened its newest Concierge Medicine practice in Naples, making relationship-based, primary care available to the region's residents. This marks the sixth Florida location for Cleveland Clinic's Concierge Medicine practice, reflecting the ongoing effort to meet more patients where they live with p more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release: * * * Cleveland Fed survey: CEO inflation expectations decreased in 2026:Q3 * Inflation expectations among U.S. business leaders decreased in the third quarter of 2026, according to the Survey of Firms' Inflation Expectations (SoFIE), which is published by the Cleveland Fed's Center for Inflation Research. CEOs and other top executives reported in July (2026:Q3) that they expect the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to increase by 3.3 percent over more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Couple cements a lifelong commitment to CWRU with scholarship for engaged students Alumni Chuck and Judy Brandman establish a university-wide scholarship supporting students who contribute meaningfully to campus life - For Chuck and Judy Brandman, Case Western Reserve University was never simply the place where they earned their degrees. It was where they learned to think, to serve and, eventually, to build a life together. Judy (WRC '73) arrived  more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 11 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Duke Energy announces equity units offering Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) today announced it plans to sell 35 million equity units in a public offering. Each equity unit will be issued in a stated amount of $50 ($1.75 billion aggregate stated amount) and will initially be in the form of a corporate unit consisting of a contract to purchase Duke Energy common stock in the future and two 1/40 undivided beneficial ownership interest more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * JCU's Boler College of Business Named Among The Princeton Review's Best On-Campus MBA Programs for 2027 * John Carroll University's Boler College of Business has once again earned national recognition, with its Boler Master's in Business Administration (MBA) program named among The Princeton Review's Best On-Campus MBA Programs for 2027. The distinction places John Carroll among 208 business schools nationwide selected for inclusion in The Prince more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, McCaul, Hoyer, Wilson, Colleagues Introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 * Toledo, OH - Today, Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05), and Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul, Hoyer, Colleagues Introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 * WASHINGTON - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) introduced the bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 alongside 16 of their colleagues. This legislation -which honors the late Senator Lindsey Graham, who worked on the bill for more than more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The MetroHealth System posted the following news release: * * * MetroHealth Appoints Chair of Otolaryngology (ENT) * The MetroHealth System has appointed Aaron Baker, MD, as Chair of its Department of Otolaryngology (ENT). Since joining MetroHealth in 2019, Dr. Baker has established himself as a respected clinician, educator and leader. A specialist in otology, neurotology and skull base surgery, he has helped expand advanced hearing and ear care services while advancing the department's  more PR

MOREHEAD, Kentucky, Aug. 11 -- Morehead State University issued the following news: * * * Morehead State announces newest members of Board of Regents The Morehead State University Board of Regents recently welcomed its newest members. At its quarterly meeting on Friday, Aug. 7, the MSU Board swore in Dr. DuWayne Dale (Class of 1998, 2007) and Molly Boyd. Dr. DuWayne Dale is director of bands and an associate professor of music. He joined the faculty of Morehead State in 2017 after 18 years of teaching high school bands and orchestras in pu more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following news release: * * * Ohio AG Seeks to Lead Class-Action Lawsuit Against Roblox The office of Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson is seeking lead-plaintiff status in a securities class-action lawsuit accusing video game developer Roblox of misleading investors about child-safety protections on its digital platform. "Roblox lied to investors and failed to protect children from online predators," Wilson said. "We're taking action to recover millions in lost pension more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following news release: * * * Auditor of State's Office Receives $2.3 Million U.S. Department of Justice Grant to Further Combat Fraud and Other Crimes Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber announced his office will receive nearly $2.3 million in federal funds to further combat Medicaid fraud, drug and human trafficking, and other crimes. The grant, awarded under the U.S. Department of Justice's Special Attorney Program, will enable the Ohio Auditor of State's Office to hire  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2026 announced * Nine Buckeye standouts will be enshrined this fall in the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame, presented by Varsity O Society. The class of 2026 includes J.T. Barrett (football), Katie Borchers (women's cross country/track & field), Diane Dixon (women's track & field), Jincy Dunne (women's hockey), Danielle Meyer (women's volleyball), Oyesade Olatoye (women's track & field), Chris Sanders (football/men more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following statement: * * * Auditor Faber Statement on DeWine Administration's Announcement Concerning the Certification of Publicly Funded Recovery Housing Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber released the following statement in response to Gov. Mike DeWine's announcement Monday that his administration will increase oversight and directly handle certification of substance abuse recovery centers that receive public funding for the support they offer: "We are happy the governor more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State graduates reflect on 'extraordinary experience' * More than 1,000 graduates and their families crowded the Schottenstein Center to celebrate the 443rd commencement of The Ohio State University Sunday. While degrees were the focus of the day, university President Ravi V. Bellamkonda encouraged graduates to remember the bigger picture. "Your journey here isn't captured by the degree you're getting alone," he said. "It has been, and I know from person more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Greg Landsman Visits Johnstone Supply's Cincinnati Training Facility Cincinnati, OH -- Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) member Johnstone Supply - Grimme Group recently welcomed U.S. Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) to its Cincinnati training facility on July 29 for a discussion focused on workforce development and the skilled professionals who kee more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, with 19 co-signers issued the following letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Director Robert Cekada: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 29, 2026 The Honorable Robert Cekada Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 99 New York Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20226 Dear Director Cekada: As Democratic Members of the House Committee on the Judiciary, we write to express our o more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Van Duyne Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Regulatory Clarity to Hemp-derived Beverages * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) and Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) introduced the Beverage Regulatory Parity Act. The bill gives Congress a targeted framework that protects children, provides regulatory certainty, and allows responsible hemp beverage companies to operate under clear standards. A federal deadlin more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release: * * * International commission holds landmark hearing on anti-immigrant and anti-Latino violence in the United States * Washington, D.C., August 10, 2026 - Last week, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights held a landmark hearing regarding a 2008 anti-Latino hate crime case and the United States' ongoing failure to address the conditions that lead to anti-Latino and anti-immigrant violence and discriminatio more PR

BEREA, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * State of Ohio awards BW $750,000 for Kleist, Student Activities Center projects * Baldwin Wallace University has once again been lauded by the State of Ohio through a $750,000 grant to enhance two of BW's most frequently used public-serving facilities. The state capital budget grant augments philanthropic gifts given to the University for renovation projects that include the Kleist Center for Art & Drama and the Student Activities Center. State represent more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Aug. 11 -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * Uniting K-State's commitment to holistic corporate engagement UNITE partnership will strengthen a One K-State approach to industry collaboration - K-State knows the challenges facing our future cannot be solved alone. While these challenges require expertise brought together across disciplines, communities and industries, they also need partnerships grounded in shared purpose. That's why K-State is strengthening how it connects with corporate partners t more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 11 -- The University of Akron issued the following news: * * * UA continues to support student success through AKRON ALL-IN Book Bundle program Students at The University of Akron (UA) are continuing to benefit from the AKRON ALL-IN Book Bundle, a Barnes & Noble College course materials program that provides students with access to their books, lab manuals and other required materials by the first day of class at a reduced, predictable price. Since launching in fall 2024, the book bundle program has helped simplify the cou more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for Aug. 1-7, 2026: * * * UD in the News Aug. 1-7 * The University's project to bring carbon-free power to satisfy its electricity needs continued to make news nationwide. President Eric F. Spina was a guest of a podcast to discuss the college athletics landscape. EMS World featured UD EMS in a story. Waste heat now powering electricity needs for University of Dayton Spectrum News 1 Ohio, Dayton Daily News, Daily Energy Insider Eric F. Spina,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates 57 Kentucky Counties as Natural Disaster Areas 2 Indiana Counties Also Eligible * Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana, August 10, 2026 - This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet va more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Wagner, McCaul, Colleagues Introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-Missouri) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) introduced the bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 alongside 16 of their colleagues. This legislation -which honors the late Senator Lindsey Graham, who worked on the bill for  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State recognized for commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students * Wright State has been named to the FirstGen Forward Network, providing access to support the success of first-generation students. (Photo courtesy of the Academic Engagement Team) FirstGen Forward named Wright State University to its Class of 2026, joining a select national network of institutions committed to enhancing the first-generat more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Davidson, Jayapal and Biggs Call for GAO Investigation into Warrantless Federal Surveillance of Americans' Bank Records Members call out secret "hotwatch" real-time tracking, abuse of All Writs Act, and dragnet financial searches targeting innocent Americans - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., with Reps. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., requested that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) launch a n more PR