JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * AFIT CE's BUILDER PAVER SMS courses * * Published Sept. 21, 2026 * By Joe DiMisa * AFIT Institutional Advancement DID YOU KNOW? Photo Details / Download Hi-Res The Civil Engineer School at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) strengthens the Air Force's mission readiness by offering a suite of Sustainment Management System (SMS) courses-specifically BUILDER and PAVER-to transition our en more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * AFIT Graduate Student Develops AI to Predict a Key Factor in Directed Energy Performance * * Published Sept. 21, 2026 * By Yogendra Raut * Air Force Institute of Technology WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio - A thesis from the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) presents a breakthrough in atmospheric characterization with direct implications for directed energy weapons and long-range optical commun more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: * * * AFLCMC commander outlines acquisition priorities at Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum * DAYTON, Ohio (AFLCMC) \-"You are part of the fight," Lt. Gen. Jason Voorheis, commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) told attendees at the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum earlier this week. "General Dale White [Director, Critical Major Weapon Systems at the Pentagon] is fond of saying that militaries don't go  more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-OH Applauds Vivek Ramaswamy's Gas Tax Relief Plan for Pairing Real Savings with Medicaid Fraud Accountability * COLUMBUS, OH - Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today applauded the Gas Tax Relief Plan unveiled by Vivek Ramaswamy alongside Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman and Senate President Rob McColley, which would suspend Ohio's motor fuel tax for 90 days to provide immediate relief to families and businesse more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 23 (TNSletter) -- Alabama Attorney General Steve T. Marshall issued the following letter with co-signers to Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the national security vulnerabilities in foreign GLP1 and peptide supply chains: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 17, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Secretary Rubio: We, the Attorneys General of Alabama and 19 other States, would first like to acknowledge the important work the National Security C more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * AMC to Pay $56,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit * Movie theatre chain settles federal lawsuit charging it failed to accommodate employee with cerebral palsy, forcing him to quit BALTIMORE -American Multi-Cinema (AMC), a nationwide movie theatre chain, will pay $56,000 and furnish significant remedial relief to settle a federal disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC more PR

TEMPE, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- Arizona State University issued the following news: * * * An even dozen: ASU named No. 1 in innovation for 12th straight year University also garners No. 1 spot in U.S. for supply chain management, plus 24 more top-20 rankings among public institutions By Mary Beth Faller | September 21, 2026 Story highlights * ASU has placed first every year since the "Most Innovative Schools" category was created by U.S. News & World Report magazine. * W. P. Carey School of Business' undergraduate supply-chain management pr more PR

ASHLAND, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Ashland University posted the following news: * * * Ashland University earns U.S. News "2027 Best College" recognition, 7 category rankings * ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University has been recognized among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" once again, ranking among the top 30 percent of Midwest regional universities and earning recognition in seven areas overall in the 2027 rankings released Tuesday. Ashland ranked No. 49 among 171 institutions in the Regional Universities (Midwest) category, placing it amo more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Encourages New Yorkers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * September 22, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan group of 47 other attorneys general in urging eligible consumers to submit claims for compensation from generic drug manufacturers that illegally colluded to raise prices. The U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut recentl more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 22 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Lincoln - Attorney General Hilger is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. This month, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut granted preliminary approval of a plan, filed by Nebraska and a coalition of 47 other  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, BIPARTISAN COALITION URGE CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general, is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases, and to submit a claim for compensation. Raoul and the coalition filed to seek preliminary approval to distribute settle more PR

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 22 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Secures Patient Relief Over Inflated Drug Prices * As Oregon families deal with skyrocketing costs for everyday necessities like prescription drugs, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is urging Oregonians to check if they're owed money(Opens in a new tab/window) from pharmaceutical corporations who were caught secretly conspiring to drive up prices to pad their profits. For years, Oregon and a coalition of 47 other  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Press Releases Attorney General Tong, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs. (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General  more PR

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Antioch University posted the following news: * * * Become a Medical and Health Services Manager * You've mastered the constant energy and proven you can lead under pressure. Now you're ready for something bigger: your next step into healthcare leadership. Many healthcare professionals have moved into administration. Each of them was seeking deeper influence and a more sustainable way to serve. In a medical and health services manager role, you'll lead the system and help make it more equitable. This is a  more PR

BETHANY, West Virginia, Sept. 23 -- Bethany College issued the following news: * * * Bethany College Awarded $400,000 ARC POWER Grant to Expand Nursing Education in Northern Panhandle BETHANY, W.Va. (Sept. 21, 2026) -- Bethany College has been awarded a $400,000 Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support the launch and expansion of its Nurse Education and Workforce (NEW) Project, an initiative designed to strengthen the healthcare workforce t more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Bradley N. Ouambo Examines the Iran Conflict's Ripple Effects on Construction in Properties Magazine * Frantz Ward Partner Bradley N. Ouambo examined how the Iran conflict rattled the U.S. construction industry, raising energy, material, insurance, and financing costs and extending project timelines in Properties Magazine. His "Legal Perspectives" article, "Iran Conflict's Impact on the Construction Industry," detailed how rising more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Welcomes Charges for Bomb Threat Targeting Virginia Mosque, Urges Community Vigilance September 21, 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed charges brought against a Spotsylvania County, Virginia, man in connection with an alleged bomb threat made against the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center. According to the Loudoun Cou more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Michigan Welcomes Charges Against Roseville Woman for Threats to Mosque, Dearborn Mayor September 21, 2026 The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed charges brought against a Roseville woman who allegedly threatened violence against a local mosque and Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud. According to stat more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Meet an undergraduate engineering student who spent her summer conducting research at Texas A&M September 22, 2026 Story by: Juliene Jones Tailyn Lopez, a third-year student majoring in mechanical engineering at Case Western Reserve University, spent her summer learning the ups and downs of research, which she described as a "rollercoaster." Lopez was part of the Texas A&M Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU), a 10-week research-intensiv more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * College of Engineering to Host More Than 170 Companies for Fall Career Expo on Thursday * The University of Toledo College of Engineering will host more than 170 companies for its Fall Engineering Career Expo on Thursday, Sept. 24. UToledo's College of Engineering is one of only eight in the country with an integrated cooperative education program, ensuring that engineering science students graduate with a full year of relevant work experience on their resu more PR

KENT, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Cultural Cafe Kickoff Brings Nigerian Food and Traditions to Kent State * Abisola Mohammed, a graduate student in emerging media and technology, stood before her audience and asked this simple question: "How far?" To many people, this might be a confusing question taken out of context, but in Nigerian culture, it is a greeting. "I'm going to say, 'How far?' and then you guys will respond with 'I dey,'" Mohammed said to the assembled crowd of students on the sec more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * CWRU jumps in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings Increased emphasis on outcomes-focused data pushes Case Western Reserve University to No. 44 September 22, 2026 As Case Western Reserve University continues to graduate well-prepared students who go on to exceptional careers, this outcomes-centric focus is being recognized nationally, as U.S. News & World Report's latest rankings place Case Western Reserve No. 44 in the country. This seven-spo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * Synergy Across Gaseous Diffusion Sites Fuels Cleanup and Revitalization September 22, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va. -- Leaders from the nation's gaseous diffusion plant (GDP) complex participated in the "Enriching Communities - A Renewed Purpose for America's GDP Complex" panel at the National Cleanup Workshop. Joel Bradburne, principal deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (E more PR

PIQUA, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Edison State Community College posted the following news: * * * Edison State to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for Nursing Wing Addition * Edison State Community College will break ground on a nursing wing addition at the Piqua Campus on Tuesday, October 6, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will include a reception, remarks, and a groundbreaking ceremony. This transformational expansion, named the Upper Valley Medical Center/Premier Health Nursing Wing Addition at Edison State Community College, will enhance nursing and hea more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * FACT CHECK: Jon Husted Has Voted To Support Iran War Thirteen Times * Ohio Families Now Paying $1,650 More In Added Costs Thanks to Husted-Backed War COLUMBUS, OHIO -While Jon Husted continues to claim that he wants the endless Iran war that has sent food and energy costs soaring for Ohioans to "end as soon as possible," his record proves just the opposite. Husted has said the same for months while voting 13 separate times to support the war that Ohioa more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: * * * FB director reflects on career, legacy * FORT LEE, Va. - Dr. Cherry Wilcoxon, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is looking forward to retirement after 35 years of federal service. She celebrated her retirement ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia, July 17. Sonya Ebright, the Defense Contract Management Agency's deputy director, presided over the ceremony. Throughout Wilcoxon's career, she embraced t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following Daily Digest (Vol. 45, No. 182) on Sept. 22, 2026: * * * THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY: NEWS RELEASES GOMEZ ON PARAMOUNT-WBD SETTLEMENT. Gomez on Paramount-WBD Settlement. by News Release. News Media Contact: Gomez.Press@fcc.gov. OMR OCAG. DOC-425232A1.docx (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-425232A1.docx) DOC-425232A1.pdf (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-425232A1.pdf) DOC-425232A1.txt (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/atta more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau Columbia Office in Maryland issued a Notice of Illegal Pirate Radio Broadcasting (File No.: EB-FIELDNER-26-00040895) to A&O Trucking LLC following an investigation into unauthorized transmissions in Cleveland, Ohio. On August 4, 2026, agents confirmed via direction-finding techniques that unlicensed signals on frequency 91.7 MHz were originating from property owned by A&O Trucking LLC at 12613 Bellaire Road in Cleveland, Ohio. Agency records show no broadcast lic more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Nationwide Children's Hospital posted the following news release: * * * FDA Approves First Gene Therapy Treatment for Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A, Developed at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Today, the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital celebrated the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of FAYUVI(tm) for Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A, following years of research in its Jerry R. Mendell C more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry posted the following news: * * * Featured Alumni: Les Monostory * Les Monostory '65 came to ESF from Cleveland, Ohio, inspired by childhood summers at Chautauqua Lake and attracted to the College's connection with Syracuse University athletics. Majoring in wildlife management, he quickly distinguished himself as a varsity fencer, becoming a two-time North Atlantic Foil Team champion and serving as vice president of his senior class. After e more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Find Your Fall: Explore National Parks Across the Greater Capital Region Hike, bike, take a scenic drive--or ride Metro--to experience fall color across the region September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON - You don't have to travel far to find spectacular fall color. National parks across the Washington, D.C., region offer countless ways to experience autumn, from mountain trails and Potomac River views to historic battlefields,  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 23 -- The University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Remembering Reynolds Farley: An expert on Detroit, the census, and America's racial divide September 22, 2026 Reynolds (Ren) Farley, a sociologist and demographer who used Census data to illuminate the persistence of racial segregation in American cities, died on September 12, at 88. He was the Otis Dudley Duncan Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Research Professor Emeritus at the Population Studies Center at the Univ more PR

FRANKLIN, Indiana, Sept. 23 -- Franklin College issued the following news: * * * September 22, 2026 Franklin College welcomes alumna Taylor McElwain '19 as director of belonging and community Franklin College has welcomed alumna Taylor McElwain '19, Ph.D., back to campus as director of belonging and community in the Division of Student Development. In this role, McElwain supports student engagement, belonging and success while creating opportunities for students to connect with campus life and the surrounding community. Her work also inclu more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * From a family farm to an AI startup: A CWRU alumni entrepreneur's path A conversation with Ethan Pickering (CWR '15; GRS '16, mechanical and aerospace engineering), co-founder of Prophet AI September 22, 2026 Story by: Karin Ong Raised on a Northeast Ohio family farm, Ethan Pickering (CWR '15; GRS '16, mechanical and aerospace engineering) came to Case Western Reserve University to become a rocket scientist. As his engineering studies progressed more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Endorses Education Department Proposal to Expand Higher Education Accreditation Options * The Federal Trade Commission strongly endorsed the Department of Education's proposed reforms to promote competition among accreditation agencies. Increased competition among accreditors and lower administrative burdens could lower the cost and improve the quality of higher education for millions of American students. At the urging of President Donald J.  more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Sept. 22 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Gatton Academy Students' Summer 2026 Experiences * With summer drawn to a close and fall officially beginning today, The Gatton Academy would like to highlight some of the varied activities that Gatton students pursued over the summer. Envirothon Envirothon is an "international environmental and natural resource problem-solving competition that builds leadership experience for high school students... incorporating STEM principles, hands-on l more PR

EVENDALE, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Board of Directors Appoints Wes Bush as Independent Lead Director Current Independent Lead Director Tom Horton will remain on the GE Aerospace Board of Directors CINCINNATI -- September 22, 2026 -- GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Wes Bush as independent Lead Directo more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Announces MSF Support for Ann Arbor Mixed-Use Development, Business Growth * September 22, 2026 Contact: press@michigan.gov * Act 381 Work Plan to support Arbor South project in Ann Arbor, adding over 1,000 units of housing and community amenities * $10 million loan awarded to Michigan CDFI Coalition to increase lending capital availability * Amended Critical Industry Program grant to support Our Next Energy's batt more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Announces $2 Million Infrastructure Grant to Modernize Ohio County Water Systems * WHEELING, W.Va. \- Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $2 million grant from the Water Development Authority Economic Enhancement Grant Fund to secure and modernize critical water infrastructure across Ohio County. Watch the event here. "Safe, reliable drinking water is something no community should ever have to worry ab more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 22 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Discusses Northern Panhandle Highway and Infrastructure Projects * FOLLANSBEE, W.Va. \- Following a two-day tour across Ohio, Brooke, and Hancock counties, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined Senator Laura Chapman and Delegate Jimmy Willis today in Brooke County to detail a slate of targeted West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) and Division of Highways (WVDOH) projects taking shape in the Northern Panh more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Cleveland Jewish and Black Faith Leaders Come Together To Condemn Jon Husted For Hiring a Nazi Sympathizer * WASHINGTON POST: Ohio Senate campaign staffer used Nazi soldiers as profile photo CLEVELAND, OHIO -In case you missed it, Jewish and Black faith leaders across Cleveland came together to condemn Jon Husted for hiring a Nazi enthusiast as a member of his senior campaign team. The Washington Post reported that Jon Husted hired a Nazi sympath more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * In Conversation: Dr. Richard Martin '83 * Dr. Richard Martin on Vocation, Ignatian Philosophy, and JCU's Proposed DNP Program In this installment of John Carroll University's "In Conversation" series, JCU alumnus Dr. Richard Martin '83-Associate Professor of Practice in Nursing and Coordinator of the proposed Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program-sits down to discuss returning to his alma mater, how his early undergraduate studies in psycholo more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * Innovation in Microelectromechanical Components Reduces Electronics Power Use * * Published Sept. 21, 2026 * Department of the Air Force Technology Transfer and Transition (DAFT3) WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio - A newly patented invention could provide the Department of the Air Force (DAF) with smaller, lighter, lower-power, and potentially lower-cost chip scale microelectromechanical compon more PR

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Sept. 22 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Low-cost pathways to industrial decarbonisation 22 September 2026 (IEEFA Australia): As fuel and energy costs escalate, significant savings are within easy reach of Australian industry to boost productivity and reduce emissions, according to a briefing note released today. The ongoing federal government review of the Safeguard Mechanism has brought industrial decarbonisation into focus. The note Not so ha more PR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- John Carroll University posted the following news: * * * John Carroll University Rises to No. 1 University in the Midwest in 2027 U.S. News & World Report Rankings * John Carroll University has been ranked the No. 1 Regional University (Midwest) in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, up from No. 2 last year. The No. 1 ranking builds on more than three decades of recognition from U.S. News & World Report, with John Carroll ranking among the top 10 regional universities in the Midw more PR

KENT, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Kent State Remains Northern Ohio's Top Public University in US News 2027 Best Colleges Rankings * Kent State University remains the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, Kent State continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation. Kent State ranks No. 128 among U.S. public institutions, making it the highest-ranked institution  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Kent State University posted the following news: * * * Kent State School of Theatre and Dance Announces 2026-2027 Main Stage Season * Kent, OH - The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce its 2026-2027 season: the Fall Faculty Dance Concert, "Perfect Arrangement," "Bright Star," "She Loves Me" and "Romeo and Juliet." The 2026-2027 season will open with the Fall Faculty Dance Concert under the artistic direction of Jennifer Black. Running Oct. 2-4, 2026, this concert will feature choreography by Black, E more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland issued the following news: * * * 2026 National Celebrate Pro Bono Events September 22, 2026 The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland's celebration of pro bono supporters will take place throughout October, not just during the American Bar Association's official week of October 25 - 31, 2026. This year's theme "Serving Justice. Strengthening Democracy." recognizes the essential role pro bono attorneys play in ensuring that legal problems do not prevent people from participating fully more PR

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Air Force Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Looking for Dark Lightning: Airborne Detectors for Thunderstorm Radiation Searches By Juan J. Manfredi Jr.  Air Force Institute of Technology Lightning has been the object of scientific study ever since Benjamin Franklin first flew his famous kite. Despite the long history of this research, lightning continues to hold surprises for scientists. One example is the terrestrial gamma flash (TGF), also known as "dark lightning", which ref more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Meet Jungle Jim's inaugural intern Shreya Gohee * Video by Zach Burnett, Cameron Johnson, and Jessica Miller There's no grocery store in the world quite like Jungle Jim's International Market and few people have seen as many sides of it as Engineering Management senior Shreya Gohee. Gohee's first introduction to the store, known as an Ohio landmark, came through a consulting project in one of her classes. She was immediately inspired to reach out to Phill Adams,  more PR

OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Miami in top 10 nationally for Undergraduate Teaching Programs in latest U.S. News and World Report rankings * Miami University is ranked in the top 10 nationwide for Undergraduate Teaching Programs in the recently released U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges Rankings. Ranked 10th nationally, Miami is also the No. 3 public school in that category. The university rose two spots overall from last year's rankings. The Undergraduate Teaching ranking focuses on more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Middle District of Florida Grants Motion to Dismiss Nine Figure False Claims Act Lawsuit * The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida dismissed with prejudice a qui tam action alleging that Taft's client, medical device company Theken Companies, LLC, violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by supposedly (i) using royalty agreements as a vehicle for kickbacks and (ii) retaliating against the relators (i.e., the whistleb more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Milken Institute School of Public Health Names 2026 Geiger Gibson Program Distinguished Visitor * The Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University has named Dr. James Hotz, Clinical Services Director, Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC), as the 2026 Geiger Gibson Program Distinguished Visitor. The Distinguished Visitor Program recognizes leaders in the community health center movement who have made exceptional contribu more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * MIT Claims No. 1 Spot in U.S. News 2027 Best Colleges Rankings * Summary * MIT named No. 1 National University, replacing Princeton after a 15-year run at the top spot. * New "Earnings by Major" metric introduced to evaluate graduate return on investment four years post-graduation. * Expanded eligibility yields a record number of ranked schools, plus new rankings for in-state va more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Calls on DOJ to Review Lenient Sentence for Ohio Man Who Force-Fed Girlfriend Abortion Pills * Moreno Letter Outlines Biden-era Abortion Policies That Enabled Ohio Tragedy WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) wrote to Attorney General Todd Blanche sounding the alarm after an Ohio man was sentenced to just six months in jail after being found guilty of force-feeding his girlfriend mail-order abortion pills. Senator Moreno also b more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Musbah Shaheen Joins National Effort to Understand Impact of Faculty Religious Identities on Teaching, Research and Service * Musbah Shaheen, assistant professor of Higher Education in the College of Education has been conducting research for InFORM, a project of the College Impact Laboratory at The Ohio State University that is now beginning to release the results of its study of the religious, spiritual, and secular (RSS) affiliations of f more PR

HOUGHTON, Michigan, Sept. 22 -- Michigan Technological University posted the following news release: * * * Networks of Success: MTU Computer Engineering Student Finds the Right Opportunities for Growth * Armed with robotics experience and a love of programming, second-year computer engineering student William Ingels is using his network of Michigan Tech experiences and connections to find more opportunities to build success. Thanks to Michigan Tech's Summer Bridge Program, William Ingels started his first year at Tech a step ahead. By the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release: * * * NLC President Kevin Kramer Appoints 2026 Nominating Committee * NLC President and Louisville, Kentucky Councilmember Kevin Kramer has appointed the 2026 Nominating Committee to recommend a slate of officers and board members to lead NLC in 2027. These leaders will be elected during the Annual Business Meeting at City Summit on Saturday, Nov. 21. NLC's Past President and Athens, Ohio Mayor Steve Patters more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following news release: * * * Thousands of Ineligible Ohioans Enrolled in Medicaid Programs September 22, 2026 COLUMBUS -- Ohioans who do not meet eligibility requirements to receive health care and related assistance continue to receive those benefits, a recent review of the Medicaid program by the Auditor of State's Office determined. In fact, 3% of those sampled had resources beyond those allowed, including several people who had more than a million dollars at their d more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State moves up in ranking of nation's top universities * The Ohio State University ranked first in Ohio and 14th nationally among public universities in the 2027 Best Colleges rankings from U.S. News & World Report - up one spot from the 2026 rankings. Ohio State is also ranked 17th in the nation in the new Best Value Schools for In-State Students category. The university also ranked 44th overall among more than 400 universities nationwide. The ranking more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Ohio State students earn course credit through community service * A new program at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business is enabling Olivia Darmanie, a marketing major, to hone her communication skills in the classroom. The classroom, however, is not on Ohio State's campus. Darmanie is one of 10 participants in a pilot program that pairs Ohio State students with second- and third-graders at Weinland Park Elementary School near the university' more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Rep. Sykes Cosponsors Bill to Rein In Tax Giveaways to Data Centers WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) cosponsored the Reverse Big Ugly Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act, which would rein in tax giveaways for data center development. Last year, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) significantly expanded tax breaks that have helped spur the construction of AI data centers; that same legislation cut  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, to Federal Railroad Administrator David Fink: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 17, 2026 Honorable David Fink Administrator Federal Railroad Administration Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington D.C. 20590 Dear A more PR

TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 21 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Rockets Pull Off Miraculous Comeback to Top Temple, 49-48, in Overtime * Down 42-28 with under three-and-a-half minutes to play, the Toledo football team pulled off one of the most unlikely comebacks in program history, rallying to stun Temple, 49-48, in an overtime thriller at Glass Bowl Stadium on Saturday. Trailing by 10 at the half, the Rockets (2-1) scored early in the fourth quarter for a 28-27 lead, but the Owls (1-2) scored 15 points on consecutive  more PR

MIDWEST CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 22 -- Rose State College issued the following news: * * * Rose State College Hosts U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for Building Wealth Through Saving and Investing Event September 22, 2026 Rose State College students gained practical tools to build a stronger financial future during a pair of guest lectures by assistant director Tom Manganello from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sept. 16. Tom Manganello, assistant director in the SEC's Office of Investor Education and Assistance,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * SBA Awards $8.9 Million in SCALE Funding to 18 Organizations to Strengthen Domestic Supply Chains Funding will help small manufacturers scale production and support strategic priorities September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it awarded $8.9 million in grants across 18 organizations through its Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program. Grantees will receive up to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America's Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability September 22, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. The FAST Program provides small businesses and startups with specialized training, mentoring, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail and Tuskegee National Historic Sites Welcome New Superintendent September 22, 2026 HAYNEVILLE, Ala. -- The National Park Service has selected Robert Stewart as the new superintendent of Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site and Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site. Stewart began his new role on Sept. 20. Over his 18 years wi more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 22 [Category: Materials Management] (TNSrep) -- The Precision Metalforming Association posted the following news release: * * * September 2026 Business Conditions Report: Metalformers' Optimism Declines; Shipping Remains Steady * CLEVELAND, OH-September 22, 2026-After expressing increased optimism about economic activity and incoming orders in August, metalforming manufacturers have significantly tempered their outlook for the next three months, according to the September 2026 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA)  more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Welcomes Holmberg, Mahoney, and Manning to the Firm's Cleveland Office * Taft, one of the fastest-growing law firms in the nation, welcomes Kelsey Holmberg, Matthew Mahoney, and Patrick Manning to the firm's Cleveland office. The additions reflect Taft's continued investment in its corporate, litigation, and real estate practices and commitment to growth in the Cleveland market. Kelsey Holmberg joins as an associate, former more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters Extend Picket Lines to Additional Coca-Cola Facilities * (INDIANAPOLIS) - Teamsters at Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. in Anderson, Ind., have extended their unfair labor practice (ULP) strike to additional company operations. Over 300 Teamsters in Akron, Toledo, and Twinsburg, Ohio, exercised their individual legal and contractual right to refuse to cross the extended picket line, effectively shutting down the more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Welcomes New Economist: Hugo Diaz, Ph.D. * Columbus, OH - The Buckeye Institute is pleased to announce its new economist, Hugo Diaz, Ph.D., who recently joined the organization after many years in academia. Diaz will conduct original research and dynamic economic modeling-specifically examinin more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 22 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * They Developed an AI Tool to Detect Online Job Ads Linked to Human Trafficking * Detecting online job boards and job ads with human trafficking risks (Credit: Dall-E) Getting frustrated after applying to thousands of jobs on LinkedIn and never hearing back? USC graduate student Siyi Zhou was one of them, struggling to land internships and jobs. She turned to the online job platform Chinese in LA, where more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Michael K. Young, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Serbia, from a Sept. 17, 2026, hearing from a Sept. 17, 2026, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, it is an honor to appear before you today as President Trump's nominee to be the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia. I am deeply grateful for the confidence and trust President Trump and Se more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued 'Oil Crops Outlook: September 2026,' Report No. OCS-26i, authored by Maria Bukowski and Bryn Swearingen, raising its 2026/27 forecast for U.S. soybean production as planted acreage and national yield estimates increased. U.S. soybean production is projected at 4.5 billion bushels, up 16 million bushels from the prior forecast. The agency increased planted acreage by 100,000 acres to 86.9 million acres and harvested acreage by 100,000 acres t more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC climbs to No. 3 in the nation for co-ops and internships in 2027 U.S. News rankings University of Cincinnati marks 8th straight year in Top 5 for co-ops and internships By Jac Kern, 5135561823, kernjc@ucmail.uc.edu September 22, 2026 In U.S. News & World Report's 2027 Best Colleges rankings, the University of Cincinnati is ranked No. 3 in the nation for co ops and internships -- and No. 1 among public universities. This marks UC's eighth consecu more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news: * * * UD among US News' top universities, best value, best undergrad teaching * US News & World Report named the University of Dayton among the top national universities, best values and best for undergraduate teaching in its 2027 rankings. "These rankings recognize what our students experience every day," said Provost Darlene Weaver. "They learn from faculty who care about their growth, are surrounded by people who want them to succeed, and graduate prepared for more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * AI is going to change all our lives UC professor explains how AI is becoming ubiquitous in health care By Michael Miller, 513/556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu September 21, 2026 The Columbus Dispatch turned to a University of Cincinnati expert in health communication and technology to explain how artificial intelligence is becoming ingrained in every aspect of our lives. UC College of Arts and Sciences Assistant Professor Kelly Merrill Jr. told th more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Engineering graduate student developing intelligent AI systems Aneesh Deshmukh is earning a master's degree in computer science By Lindsey Osterfeld, osterfly@ucmail.uc.edu September 21, 2026 Artificial Intelligence is on the rise, and researchers are working harder than ever to understand, develop, and improve it. Aneesh Deshmukh, computer science M.S. student at the University of Cincinnati, is working on AI systems modeled after human brain func more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Tina Cheng, MD, receives American Academy of Pediatrics' highest honor By Ashley Duvelius, duvelian@ucmail.uc.edu September 22, 2026 Tina Cheng, MD, the B.K. Rachford professor and chair of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine's Department of Pediatrics, has been selected to receive the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) highest honor. Cheng also serves as director of the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation and as chief medical  more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following news release: * * * VIP Smoke Shop Owners Plead Guilty to Felony Drug Trafficking * (HAMILTON, Ohio) -The co-owners of nearly 100 VIP Smoke Shops across Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky today pleaded guilty to felony drug trafficking and organized crime charges, Attorney General Andy Wilson announced. "From the start, this case has been about keeping dangerous drugs out of the hands of children," Wilson said. "These illegal substances have no place in our communi more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * Vivek Ramaswamy Copies Dr. Acton in Desperate Attempt to Convince Ohioans He Cares About Lowering Costs * Columbus, Ohio- Vivek Ramaswamy copied Dr. Acton's call for a gas tax holiday in Ohio despite showing Ohioans over and over he doesn't care about lowering costs or making life better for working families. Dr. Acton called for a gas tax holiday early Monday, while Ramaswamy's latest scam policy wasn't released until hours later. This isn't the first t more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA consumers urged to claim compensation for inflated generic drug prices * Attorney General Nick Brown is urging Washington consumers and businesses to check their eligibility for compensation under a recent settlement for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. Following litigation by Washington and a coalition of 47 other states and territories, the U.S. District Court for the Distri more PR

WILMINGTON, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- Wilmington College issued the following news: * * * WC Selected Among Nation's Top Rural Colleges, Garners Other National and Regional Recognition Sep 22, 2026 Early fall coincides not only with the start of the new school year, but also ushers in the season for announcing college rankings. It's a crowded field for what used to be singularly highlighted by U.S. News & World Report's annual Best College rankings. This year, U.S. News ranked Wilmington College 36th among Top Private Midwest Region Colleges and 3 more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * Wesley Salley Earns Top Title as TMCSuperTech Grand Champion * Sep 22, 2026Pittsburgh, PA-FedEx Freight's Wesley Salley, a senior technician from Round Rock, Texas, was crowned TMCSuperTech 2026 Grand Champion here at the American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council's National Technicians Skills Competitions. "Being named Grand Champion at TMC's National Technician Skills Competitions  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State enrollment continues to grow, reaching 12,157 students * Wright State University's overall enrollment increased this fall, with 12,157 students enrolled at the university's Dayton and Lake campuses, a 2% increase from fall 2025 and a 12% increase since 2022. The university welcomed 2,000 first-time students, a 2% increase from last year and a 43.5% increase since 2021. First-time domestic enrollment increased 10% to 1,941 students. First-time enro more PR

KENT, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State University honors staff for excellence, innovation and service * From supporting students and colleagues to strengthening university operations and finding innovative ways to serve the campus community, Wright State staff members make a difference every day. A select group of staff members will be honored with the 2026 President's Awards for Excellence, recognizing excellence in human relations, leadership, service, performance, innovation and stu more PR