WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * CAIR Md. Condemns Baltimore Co. Board of Education Member's Anti-Muslim Post, Seeks Apology or Resignation The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Baltimore County Board of Education member Maggie Litz Domanowski to publicly apologize and remove a social media post about "Sharia Law" that promotes anti-Mus more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * Human Rights Campaign PAC Endorses Pro-Equality Champion Randy Villegas for U.S. House * Small Business Owner, Educator and Community Organizer Has Dedicated His Life to Fighting for Working People, Taking on Corporate Interests; HRC will work to support Villegas in flipping CA's 22nd Congressional District WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) PAC -the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and q more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Addison McDowell, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * McDowell Brings Faith, Family and Community Leaders Together for Values Roundtable * KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - Congressman Addison McDowell today hosted faith, family, education and community leaders for an important discussion in Kannapolis, bringing local voices directly into the conversation on some of the most important issues facing families. The discussion focused on parental rights and education, religious liberty, life and pro-family p more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 25 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ Foundation honors Block Club Chicago, Stocktonia with 2026 Pulliam First Amendment Award * Media Contact: SPJ Communications, communications@spj.org The Society of Professional Journalists Foundation has selected two nonprofit newsrooms to share the 2026 Eugene S. Pulliam First Amendment Award: Block Club Chicago and Stocktonia. Each newsroom will receive $5,000 of the $10,000 award. Block Club Chicago is reco more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * CAIR Md. Condemns Baltimore Co. Board of Education Member's Anti-Muslim Post, Seeks Apology or Resignation The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Baltimore County Board of Education member Maggie Litz Domanowski to publicly apologize and remove a social media post about "Sharia Law" that promotes anti-Mus more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Aug. 25, 2026: * * * CAIR, CAIR-TX Urge DOJ to Reject Gov. Abbott's Baseless Referral Targeting Muslim Religious Practice Muslim groups call on Justice Department to focus on real civil rights threats instead of investigating airport facilities open to all travelers - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Texas chapter (CAIR-Texas) today sent a letter t more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 24 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus posted the following news: * * * Convocation speakers urge new UMSL students to make the most of every opportunity * The latest group of first-year UMSL students filled the lower level of the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall inside the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center for the fourth annual New Student Convocation on Friday morning. (Photos by Derik Holtmann) As the latest class of new students prepared to begin their University of Missouri-St. Louis experie more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Davids Announces New Grant to Strengthen Olathe Head Start Programs * Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Olathe Public School's Head Start program with a new federal grant. The $1.9 million award will be used to continue providing early education opportunities and family support services to children and families in the Olathe area. "These programs provide affordable ea more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 26 -- The Hawaii State Department of Education issued the following news: * * * New school year brings more choices, new menu items for Hawai'i public school students As Hawaii public schools welcome students back, school cafeterias are offering more choices at mealtime, including new breakfast and lunch options featuring local ingredients and flavors. This school year, students statewide will have two lunch entree choices -- one featuring an animal protein and one vegetarian option. While some schools offered multipl more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Aug. 24 -- Trinity University posted the following news: * * * Trinity Alumnus Makes Jeopardy! History * Dean Zach '24 reflects on his Trinity liberal arts education, especially his English major and creative writing minor, which prepared him to win big on Jeopardy!. As he was walking through a gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Dean Zach '24 noticed an unfamiliar Los Angeles area code light up his phone screen. Slipping into a quiet corner, he answered and spoke in a hushed whisper, listening in absolute sh more PR