STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 5 -- Stockholm University issued the following news: * * * 65 million in ERC Starting Grants to Stockholm University Three research projects with Stockholm University that host has been awarded ERC Starting Grants by the European Research Council, ERC. In total, this is approximately SEK 65 million for research in areas such as economics, sociology and meteorology. How does migration affect people's ability to improve their living conditions? What shapes people's financial success? And can we trust the forecasts of  more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 4 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Secures Extended Block on Trump Administration's Attempt to Restrict Mail Voting * OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement in response to the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting the coalition's request for a preliminary injunction, which ensures that key provisions of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Housing Trust Fund: Fiscal Year 2026 Allocation Notice The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) established the Housing Trust Fund (HTF) to be administered by HUD. Pursuant to the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Security and Soundness Act of 1992, as amended by HERA, eligible HTF grantees are the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Gu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (TNSinfo) -- The Merit Systems Protection Board issued the following information collection: * * * The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board) is seeking to renew with change a currently approved Information Collection Request (ICR) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). MSPB will submit the ICR to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This information collection is part of MSPB's statutory mission to adjudicate appeals of certain Federal agency personnel and retirem more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 5 (TNSres) -- The Geological Society of America issued the following news release: * * * GSA Opposes Reductions to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments BOULDER, COLORADO, USA -- The Geological Society of America (GSA) opposes the significant reductions to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. GSA joins scientists, educators, Tribal Nations, and others who have called for the continued protection of these landscapes. The reductions are also being challenged in fede more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Marker Lectures in Physics set for Sept. 30, Oct. 1 * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Jun Ye, professor of physics and JILA Fellow at the University of Colorado Boulder, will present the 2026 Russell E. Marker Lectures in Physics on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 on the Penn State University Park campus. These free public lectures are sponsored by the Penn State Eberly College of Science. The series includes a lecture intended for a general audience, title more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Executive Order Targets Wolves to Appease Ranchers * Under the guise of supporting ranchers from livestock loss due to wolf predation, the Trump administration issued an executive order late Friday directing the Secretary of Interior to make a determination on whether America's iconic gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves warrant downlisting or delisting from the Endangered Species Act. Wolf predation accounts more PR

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, Sept. 4 -- Colorado Mesa University posted the following news: * * * VFW Gives $50,000 to Support CMU Student Veterans * #The gift continues a 30-year relationship connecting student veterans with resources and community For 30 years, generations of local veterans have helped ensure CMU and CMU Tech student veterans know they have someone in their corner. That relationship continued recently in the Len Ladue Veterans Lounge, where student veterans gathered with members of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3981  more PR