BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Aug. 10 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Anna-Leigh Stone Named Sara J. Krawczak Chair in Financial Management, Honoring a Career of Scholarship and Service * Anna-Leigh Stone has been named the Sara J. Krawczak Chair in Financial Management at Samford University's Brock School of Business, a distinction recognizing her excellence in scholarship, teaching and service. The endowed faculty position, previously held by longtime finance professor and former dean Howard Finch before his retirem more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 10 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * As Trump Travels To Ohio His Economic Policies Are Devastating Families - And Ohio Republicans Are Having To Own It * COLUMBUS, OH - When President Donald Trump comes to Ohio tomorrow, he'll be greeted by a state where families are struggling under the weight of his broken promises to lower costs on "day one." He'll also see a state where Republican candidates up and down the ballot are being forced to own his disastrous economic policies that are raising  more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Aug. 10 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * But is it natural? How our affinity for 'naturalness' can save or sink new climate solutions * From nuclear energy to lab-grown meat, the list of effective but unpopular climate solutions is long. A new CU Boulder study sheds light on why people reject or accept some proposed sustainability technologies: If it doesn't seem natural, they won't go for it. "We found that naturalness predicts support over and above a lot of other things y more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses released the following written testimony by Zack Smith, senior legal fellow of courts and the constitution at the Heritage Foundation Legal Policy Center, from a July 22, 2026, hearing entitled "The Future of DEI in Law School Accreditation and the Legal Profession." DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. * * * The American Bar Association has abandoned its mission to provide best  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 11 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Iran: Jailed Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh goes on hunger strike * 11 August 2026 [UPDATE 11.08.2026] Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist and former correspondent for Radio Farda, began a hunger strike on 8 June in Evin Prison, Tehran, to protest against the ongoing refusal by Iranian authorities to provide him with his identification documents. The International Federation of Journal more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * New Peer-Reviewed Study Finds that AI Boosts Fossil Fuels More than Renewables * WASHINGTON, D.C. -A new peer-reviewed study in npj Climate Action, a Nature Portfolio journal, finds that when AI is applied to accelerate progress in the fossil fuel and renewable energy sectors, respectively, its fossil fuel applications enable more emissions than its renewable energy applications avoid. These additional emissions, which the study terms "enabl more PR

BRONX, New York, Aug. 12 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Power Is Meant to Be Shared: Khadijah Sharif-Drinkard '97 JD Returns to Fordham Law for a Conversation With Malcolm Gladwell By Maddie Futch For Fordham Law alumna Khadijah Sharif-Drinkard '97 JD, power isn't defined by the title one holds, but by how it's used to create opportunities for others. In her new book, Power Reimagined: My Mission to Get It, Grow It, and Give It Away, Sharif-Drinkard, senior vice president of business affairs at ABC New more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Nate Pamplin, director of external affairs with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, from a July 21, 2026, hearing on the Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (H.R. 9621): * * * Good afternoon, Chairwoman Hagemen, Ranking Member Hoyle, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, my name is Nate Pamplin, and I am the Director of External Affairs with the Washington Department more PR