WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 14, 2026 The Honorable Dr. Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Medicare Program: Request for Information; Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Regulations [RIN 0938-AW01] Dear Administrator Oz: On behalf of the physicians, nurses, and other health profe more ST

AUGUSTA, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- Augusta University posted the following news release: * * * AU School of Public Health announces first undergraduate degree program * Following approval by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents on Sept. 16, 2026, Augusta University's School of Public Health is preparing to launch its first undergraduate degree program: a Bachelor of Science in Public Health, or BSPH. This will serve as a foundational degree for students interested in a broad array of health sciences careers, including those that a more PR

CANBERRA CITY, Australia, Sept. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Australian Institute of Criminology issued the following white paper (No. 736) by Georgia Lyons, Elizabeth McEntyre, Ulrika Athanassiou, David Greenberg, Carey Marr and Kimberlie Dean entitled "Access to and outcomes of mental health court diversion for First Nations people." Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract This study aimed to establish the rates and predictors of mental health diversion for, and the rates and predictors of post-diversion reoffending by, First Nations people. Data from  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Creators debuts new ultra-flexible, state-of-the-art Doha studio * September 16th, 2026 Doha, September 16th, 2026. CNN's multiplatform programming initiative, CNN Creators, will this week unveil its state-of-the-art facility within Media City Qatar, in Doha. The new space will open up the full range of production capabilities for CNN Creators, which has been broadcast from a temporary facility since its launch in October 2025. The new open plan, h more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Global Perspectives brings leading voices and ideas to explore Asia's role in shaping the future * September 15th, 2026 New speakers added to the program include leaders from global tech, finance, and trade JFOODO, Bank of America, Siam Piwat Group, Tencent, Tourism Authority of Thailand, and Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau come on board as sponsors Exploring themes around trade alliances, innovative technology, international business and more PR

DECATUR, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- The Columbia Theological Seminary issued the following news: * * * September 14, 2026 Deep Dialogue When was the last time you had a good, deep dialogue? You know, the kind that makes you change your mind about things, maybe even moves the needle of your heart? The kind that didn't offer a neat, harmonious solution but, instead, opened up the possibility of multiple ways of knowing and being in the world? Don't be surprised if it takes you a beat or three to remember such a conversation - or if you don't  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman McCormick Chairs Critical Hearing on Biotechnology Amid Race with China for Global Leadership * Washington, D.C. -Today, Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee's Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, chaired a hearing examining America's biotechnology leadership, federal oversight of high-risk biological research, and the growing biotechnology race with the Chinese C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces REACH Act to Strengthen Rural Health Care Workforce * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10), alongside co-leads Congressmen Tom Barrett (R-MI-07) and Don Davis (D-NC-01), introduced the Resources for Essential Access to Community Health (REACH) Act, legislation to address the shortage of health care providers in rural communities by offering a refun more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Construction management gala celebrates 25 years of student support * KENNESAW, Ga. | Sep 16, 2026 Kennesaw State University's Construction Management Fundraising Gala marked its 25th anniversary on Sept. 10 by continuing a longstanding tradition of support for students and the Department of Construction Management. Held at Zoo Atlanta, the College of Architecture and Construction Management's largest annual fundraiser raised a record $265,80 more PR

CANTON, Missouri, Sept. 16 -- Culver-Stockton College posted the following news: * * * Culver-Stockton Business Class Recognized for Hands-On Main Street Projects * Photo: Robin Jarvis, Culver-Stockton lecturer, and Kristy Horner, Canton Main Street Assn., and C-SC business students. A Culver-Stockton College business class that trades traditional lectures for real-world Main Street projects is being recognized as a benchmark for experiential learning. Culver-Stockton Lecturer in Business Robin Jarvis has been selected to lead a roundtab more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 16 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * Delta One uncorks bold new wine program, brings Napa icons and global classics onboard * At Delta, every detail of the travel experience is designed to help customers connect with the world around them. That philosophy is at the heart of Delta's new wine program, a thoughtfully curated collection that balances iconic Napa Valley producers with globally recognized wine regions, pouring onboard starting Oct. 1, 2026. Also, building on the su more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 17 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Eric Bryan named Curators' Distinguished Teaching Professor at S&T Author By Ehrhard, Peter Publication date September 16, 2026 Dr. Eric Bryan, professor of English and technical communication at Missouri S&T, has been named a Curators' Distinguished Teaching Professor. The University of Missouri Board of Curators awards this title to honor outstanding professors, call attention to teaching excellence and foster improvements in teac more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-1EdTech Consortium, Inc. (F/K/A IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.) Notice is hereby given that, on July 2, 2026, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. ("the Act"), 1EdTech Consortium, Inc. (f/k/a IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.) ("1EdTech Cons more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-The Customer Experience Hub Notice is hereby given that, on January 7, 2026, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. ("the Act"), The Customer Experience Hub ("CX Hub") has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Fed more PR

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * From diagnosis to drill sergeant: Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Samantha Lamirand's fight to serve * Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Samantha Lamirand was mid-career and moving fast when a routine test came back with two words: cervical cancer. "I had these plans to do something big and grand with my life," she said. "It felt like everything just came to a screeching halt." Today, Lamirand is a combat engineer, a drill sergeant and a competiti more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Funding for Veterans Cemetery in Augusta Officially Awarded * Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) officially awarded a grant of up to $13,610,908 to the State of Georgia for the establishment of the Georgia Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia. Following the announcement, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued the statement below: "Funding for the long-awaited veterans cemetery in Au more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * September 16, 2026 Carr: Decatur Woman Sentenced for Involvement in $158k Business Email Compromise Scam GWINNETT COUNTY, GA - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Ogechi Urenna Udunka, 44, of Decatur, has pleaded to two counts each of Theft by Taking and Money Laundering for her involvement in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam that defrauded an agricultural company of $158,000. A Gwinnett County Superior Cou more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * GA Secretary of State Brings Senior Financial Wellness Event "Savvy Senior" to Leesburg, GA September 16th, 2026 Atlanta - Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is thrilled to announce an upcoming Savvy Senior live event at The Bindery in Leesburg, GA, on Thursday, October 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Secretary of State's Office is proud to partner with Marsha Saving Grace Kidney Foundation, Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), and the Lee County  more PR

STATESBORO, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Southern's Academic Success Center earns international tutor training program recertification September 16, 2026 The Academic Success Center (ASC) at Georgia Southern University has earned an international recertification by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) for the tutoring services it offers students. The ASC received the recertification as a Level 1 International Tutor Training Program (ITTPC). To earn the re more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State Names Rick Krysiak Vice President for Facilities Management September 15, 2026 ATLANTA -- Georgia State University has named Rick Krysiak as its new vice president for Facilities Management, effective Nov. 1. Krysiak brings more than 28 years of experience in facilities management, campus infrastructure, operations, capital construction and auxiliary services to the university. Krysiak previously served as vice president for Facilities M more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Mount Wilson Telescope Array Earns New National Science Foundation Funding for Fiber-Optic Connections September 15, 2026 ATLANTA -- Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array is marking a major new investment in the facility's future as its global research community continues to expand. The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Georgia State a $915,343, three-year grant for a project titled "Reso more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Research on Empathic Digital Humans Expands With New Publication, International Reach September 16, 2026 ATLANTA -- Research originating at Georgia State University's Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) into empathic digital humans and human-centered artificial intelligence is continuing to evolve, with a new peer-reviewed publication, international research activity and professional recognition for Professor of Practice Jeasy Sehgal. S more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Some Governments May Hide a Budget Surplus to Justify a Tax Hike September 15, 2026 It's yearly property tax collection season, and along with it may come questions of how those property taxes are used, and if there's a tax increase -- why? A new academic study suggests that when local governments collect a more in taxes than their budget requires, some finance officials quietly use accounting tricks to make that extra money disappear from public view - more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Global Arbitration Review Highlights Paul Hastings' Further Arbitration Growth Related to Europe, Africa and Latin America * Global Arbitration Review (GAR) features the further enhancement of Paul Hastings' international arbitration experience in key sectors related to Europe, the Middle East, Africa (EMEA) and Latin America with the addition of two of counsel, Anais Harle and Opeyemi Longe, in Paris and London respecti more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Sept. 16 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * He's Not 'Honky-Tonk': Vincent Mason brings authentic country-pop sound to 2026 Bulldog Bash * Contact: Harriet Laird STARKVILLE, Miss.-Country music singer-songwriter Vincent Mason has gone from breakout TikToker to one of the hottest new artists in the genre. That climb now has the country radio chart-topper set to perform on Mississippi State's biggest concert stage, Bulldog Bash. MSU's amphitheater welcomes Mason for an Oct. 16 stop on h more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Hirono Presses FBI Director Kash Patel on Abuse of Power, Leadership Failures * ~ Watch Senator Hirono's Statement Here ~ WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), a senior member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, pressed Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on his repeated failure to uphold the ideals of the agency he leads. During a full Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Hirono quest more PR

HOLLAND, Michigan, Sept. 16 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Hope College Accepted into NORDP Consultants Program Cohort * Now entering the final phase of National Science Foundation funding, Emory University and the National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP) announced that Hope College is one of four higher-education institutions accepted into NORDP's fifth Consultants Program cohort. Ranked #22 nationally among all undergraduate research programs, Hope College will benefit significantly as a memb more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT FOR CONGRESSMAN EVERTON BLAIR * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that the House Democratic Caucus has approved Everton Blair to be appointed to the Committee on Financial Services. "Today, I am honored to announce that the Democratic Caucus has approved Rep. Everton Blair to be appointed to the House Committee on Financial Services. Congressman Blair is  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT FOR CONGRESSMAN EVERTON BLAIR * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that the House Democratic Caucus has approved Everton Blair to be appointed to the Committee on Financial Services. "Today, I am honored to announce that the Democratic Caucus has approved Rep. Everton Blair to be appointed to the House Committee on Financial Services. Congressman Blair is an accomplished public ser more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE ARE COMMITTED TO THIS FIGHT FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA UNTIL WE WIN THIS FIGHT FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press event with the House Democratic Caucus and advocates on the Capitol steps, where he emphasized that as people continue to struggle with the high cost of living due to failed Republican policies, House Democrats are committed to fightin more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE ARE COMMITTED TO THIS FIGHT FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA UNTIL WE WIN THIS FIGHT FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press event with the House Democratic Caucus and advocates on the Capitol steps, where he emphasized that as people continue to struggle with the high cost of living due to failed Republican policies, House Democrats are committed to fighting for an affordable Americ more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 16 -- Louisiana State University Shreveport campus posted the following news: * * * LSUS to set another summer record with more than 1,600 graduates * SHREVEPORT - LSU Shreveport set a second straight summer graduation record with more than 1,622 college degrees conferred, besting its previous mark by about 70 graduates. The University will ceremoniously award those degrees Friday at two summer graduation ceremonies at Brookshire Grocery Arena. LSUS graduates more students in their summer semester than any ot more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Mansions Proposal Threatens National Park in Georgia * ATLANTA, Ga.-Less than two weeks after proposing a land swap and private access to Yosemite National Park, the Trump administration's Department of the Interior announced plans for similar land exchanges on Cumberland Island National Seashore, a barrier island wilderness and national park unit off the Georgia coast. Conservation groups are condemning the proposed la more PR

AUBURN, Massachusetts, Sept. 16 [Category: Business] -- The Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership posted the following news: * * * MassMEP Awarded Nearly $3 Million in Federal Funding to Support Massachusetts Manufacturers * Funding is part of more than $30 million NIST is investing in Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers across 11 states and Puerto Rico AUBURN, MA. -September 16, 2026 -The Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP) has been awarded $2,959,870 in federal funding through the National Inst more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * McBath Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Transparency in Prescription Drug Market * Washington, DC -This week, Congresswoman Lucy McBath (GA-06) introduced the bipartisan Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2026, legislation to increase transparency and competition in the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) market and help lower prescription drug costs. The bill is co-led by Representatives Ryan Mackenzie (PA- more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul on House Floor: "Evil Is on the March. History Is Calling. Now Is the Time to Act." * WASHINGTON - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks on the House floor in support of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which he introduced in the House with Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) and a bipartisan group of their colleagues.Click to watch Remarks a more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer pharmacy student finds potential career path far from home * This summer, Mercer University College of Pharmacy student Susannah Nwuha traded her Atlanta home for the desert Southwest, spending her summer as a U.S. Public Health Service intern on the Navajo Nation in Kayenta, Arizona. Along the way, she provided vital services to the Navajo community and discovered a career path she said she never imagined for herself. Nwuha, PHA '27, worked at a small  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Appointed Exclusive Office Leasing Agent for 2727 Paces Ferry in Atlanta, Georgia September 16, 2026 Major repositioning will transform the 640,000-SF Class A property into a hospitality-inspired work-live-play destination in Vinings - Newmark announces the Company has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent for 2727 Paces Ferry, an approximately 640,00 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Presses Patel on Election Interference, Secures Commitment FBI Will Not Seize Ballots or Voting Machines Ahead of Midterms * Padilla also raised AI security, immigration enforcement concerns WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, pressed Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on the Trump Administration's efforts to involve feder more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde Honors Winton Machine Company as Special Georgian of the Ninth * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) recognized Winton Machine of Suwanee, Georgia as a Special Georgian of the Ninth in celebration of the company's selection as one of the five finalists advancing to the grand finale of the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition. The Winton Machine Company was founded by Li more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 16 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Study of bone strength reveals new clues about human evolution * Bipedalism, or walking on two legs, is one of the key features that distinguishes humans from other apes. But when and why our ancestors transitioned from a life often spent in trees to a life spent almost exclusively on the ground remains a subject of debate. New evidence from fossils representing two groups of human ancestors-Australopi more PR

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Sept. 16 -- Columbus State University posted the following news: * * * Theatre major lands 'happiest internship on Earth' at Disney * Every great story begins with a dream. But for Lilly Kate Farrar, her dream became storybook reality when she sprinkled a little magic fairy dust over her strong creative ambition and the hands-on learning opportunities at Columbus State. Farrar, a junior majoring in theatre, is participating in the Disney College Program at Walt Disney World in Orlando this fall. Her theatre performance s more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 17 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Turkey: IPI condemns journalist detention, mass account blocking in anti-LGBTQ+ operations September 16, 2026 Journalist Tugba Tekerek jailed over news report as authorities block hundreds of accounts - The International Press Institute (IPI) condemns the escalating crackdown on journalists, media organisations, and civil society groups in Turkey, following a wave of access-blocking orders, detentions, and arrests targeting LGBTQ+ organisations more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * There are weasels in Georgia UGA researchers located the hard-to-find species using a new wildlife monitoring strategy. University of Georgia researchers recently located the mammal equivalent of a needle in a haystack: weasels. The new study used a combination of strategic camera placement and detection dogs to monitor the mysterious creatures. Weasels are extremely difficult to find, so not much is known about their preferred habitats and ov more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, Sept. 16 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) issued the following news release: * * * USPOULTRY Seeks BRI Preproposals to Evaluate On-Farm Poultry Depopulation Using Nitrogen * The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) and the USPOULTRY Foundation are seeking research preproposals to evaluate the use of nitrogen-based methods for emergency depopulation of commercial poultry flocks. Whole-house nitrogen gas and nitrogen-infused foam have emerged as potential options during outbrea more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Poultry Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Tucker, GA - September 16, 2026 USPOULTRY Seeks BRI Preproposals to Evaluate On-Farm Poultry Depopulation Using Nitrogen The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) and the USPOULTRY Foundation are seeking research preproposals to evaluate the use of nitrogen-based methods for emergency depopulation of commercial poultry flocks. Whole-house nitrogen gas and nitrogen-infused foam have emerged as potential options during outbreaks of highly pa more PR

TUCKER, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Poultry Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Tucker, GA - September 15, 2026 USPOULTRY Seeks BRI Preproposals to Examine PFAS in Potable Water at Poultry Processing Facilities The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) and the USPOULTRY Foundation are seeking research preproposals to examine the presence and potential movement of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in incoming potable water supplies used at poultry processing facilities. As federal and state agencies expand PFA more PR

PENSACOLA, Florida, Sept. 16 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * UWF professor receives national award for empowering economically disadvantaged students Sep. 16, 2026 The University of West Florida's Professor of Chemistry and Associate Vice President of Computational Intelligence and Student Scholar Programs Dr. Karen Molek has received a national award from the American Chemical Society for Encouraging Underrepresented and Economically Disad more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 17 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * September 16, 2026 Virginia Lawyers Weekly Honors Troutman Pepper Locke's Jon Hubbard and Kathleen Hutchenreuther RICHMOND and VIRGINIA BEACH - Virginia Lawyers Weekly has named Troutman Pepper Locke partner Jon Hubbard a 2026 Leader in the Law and associate Kathleen Hutchenreuther a 2026 Up & Coming Lawyer. The annual awards recognize attorneys for their leadership and contributions to Virginia's legal community. Hubbard is a member of the firm's C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Statement on Clarity Act Vote * Washington, D.C. - Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement after voting "NO" on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.3633, the Clarity Act. "Senate Republicans' insistence on protecting this president's rampant corruption killed the Clarity Act. Like many of my Democratic colleagues, I was ready to continue negotiations and make reasonable compr more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 15 [Category: Sociological] -- Care, an organization that says it is dedicated to ending poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Yemen: Families face urgent humanitarian needs as conflict escalates * September 15, 2026 - The humanitarian situation in Yemen is changing rapidly as escalating conflict forces more families from their homes. Families are fleeing to areas they hope will be safer, often after long and difficult journeys and with little more than the clothes they are wearing. This is placing furthe more PR