WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * A Final Measure of Dignity: How Compassionate Care Supported a Terminally Ill Patient in Need * When 80-year-old Kenny Blair was initially brought to Ascension St. Vincent Jennings following an arrest for trespassing, his disorientation initially appeared to be non-compliance, and he was medically cleared. It was only after he suffered a seizure in a cell and was brought back to the hospital that his med more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * ABA Foundation Announces 2026 Community Commitment Award Winners * The American Bankers Association Foundation today announced the recipients of its 2026 ABA Foundation Community Commitment Awards. The prestigious annual awards recognize banks for extraordinary service to their local communities in seven specific categories ranging from affordable housing to serving military families. The winners will be recognized more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 13 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday's Insurance Fraud Section Charges Man with Defrauding Lancaster County-Based Provider of Nearly $1M in Accident Claim Scheme * HARRISBURG -- Attorney General Dave Sunday announced felony charges against an Indiana man who perpetrated a racketeering scheme to defraud a Lancaster County insurance provider of nearly $1 million. Glenn Allen Johnson and his business, Elite Injury Representatives, LLC, are charged with co more PR

MUNCIE, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Ball State University posted the following news release: * * * Ball State University's Bracken Library Hosts Opening of 'Ages of Liberty' Exhibit Oct. 16 * Ball State University Libraries invites the community to the opening of Ages of Liberty, an exhibit presented by University Libraries' Archives and Special Collections, at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at Bracken Library. The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served. The exhibit features six original documents signed by American Founder more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * When AI chatbots give bad health advice, no one can see the damage New paper explores how chatbot health guidance leaves no trace for clinicians or regulators, and calls for transparency safeguards By David Hermanovitch October 12, 2026 As more and more people turn to AI chatbots for quick, 24/7 medical advice, a new perspective paper co-authored by faculty at Binghamton University explores the risks this practice carries that are largely invi more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 13 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Braden Business Systems Earns 2027 Kyocera Gold Partner Recognition * BTA member Braden Business Systems has announced it has been recognized as a 2027 Gold Partner by Kyocera, marking another important achievement in the company's longstanding commitment to providing businesses with reliable office technology and exceptional service. The Gold Partner designation recognizes Braden's continued success as a Kyocera part more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 14 -- Butler University issued the following news: * * * Preparing Scientists for What Comes Next By: Katie Palmer Wharton '14 | October 13, 2026 Artificial intelligence can analyze more data, identify patterns faster, and give pharmaceutical scientists new ways to search for promising treatments. But it still takes a scientist to know which questions are worth asking. Butler University is preparing those scientists. The University's Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) combines foundational  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * The "green" group money opposing permitting reform The environmental NGOs that oppose permitting reform have combined annual revenue of more than $430 million. by Robert Stilson October 14, 2026 More than 200 environmental activist groups have written a letter in opposition to a major bipartisan permitting reform bill that was recently introduced in the U.S. Senate. The largest and most important environmental groups in the country, however, were con more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Moves to Strip Citizenship from 40 Criminals in Largest Single-Period Filing Under the Trump Administration 10/13/2026 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services partnered with the Department of Justice in its filing of denaturalization actions against dozens of individuals accused of serious offenses, including acting as an agent for a foreign government, committing voluntary m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Baird Introduces Bill to Establish U.S.-Sudan Natural Resources Partnership to Protect Civilians in Region * Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) introduced H.R. 10795, the Sudan IMPACT Act, to establish an agricultural and minerals partnership between the United States and Sudan, tied to Sudanese improvements in civilian protection. The Sudan Investing in Minerals, Partnership, Agriculture, Commerce, and Trade (IMPACT) Act would provide Ameri more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 [Category: Consumer Services] -- The Consumer Choice Center, an independent, non-partisan consumer advocacy group that promotes policies fit for growth, lifestyle choice and technological innovation through research and educational outreach, issued the following news release: * * * Consumer Protections Are a Feature of Legalized Sports Betting * * Investigations into market practices are part of a well-regulated market, and do not point toward a case for prohibition. * The vast majority of Americans do not place wagers  more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Earhart expedition update: Crew arrives onshore, sets up operations on Nikumaroro * NIKUMARORO, Kiribati -- Members of the Taraia Object expedition, a joint effort between the Archaeological Legacy Institute, Purdue Research Foundation and Purdue University, made it ashore Nikumaroro on Tuesday (Oct. 13), where they began setting up equipment and operations for their investigation into an anomaly that could be what remains of Amelia Earhart's Lock more PR

ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Oct. 13 -- Winthrop University posted the following news: * * * Education Professor Stacy Martin Selected by NCAA for Work with Student-Athletes (10/13/26) * ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Education Associate Professor Stacy Martin may be new to working with student-athletes but her service to the Winthrop Athletics department has drawn national attention. Martin was recently named the 2026 NCAA Division I Newcomer of the Year by the Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA). It recognizes a representativ more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and the Big 12 announce men's basketball TV schedule for 2026-27 season, tipping off November 6 * No. 15 Louisville at No. 19 Kansas ESPNU Sun, Oct 25 1 p.m. Exhibition No. 2 Duke at No. 19 Kansas ESPN2 Fri, Nov 6 9 p.m. Middle Tennessee at No. 19 Kansas ESPNU Tue, Nov 10 9:30 p.m. Champions Classic (Chicago) No. 19 Kansas vs. No. 25 Kentucky ESPN Fri, Nov 13 9 p.m. No. 4 Arizona at Auburn ESPN2 Sun, Nov 1 more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Oct. 13 -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * First Maryland-wide well water study finds E. coli in 10% of private wells * In the first-ever statewide study of well water on Maryland's farms, water quality specialists at the University of Maryland School of Public Health (SPH) and UMD Extension found both harmful bacteria and a wealth of information about the factors that affect well contamination. The study, published in PLOS Water, tested 79 wells around the state a more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Oct. 13 -- Bryant University posted the following news: * * * For Bulldogs kicker Nick Stoyanovich '29, success is a family affair * It was a moment visualized by great competitors: two seconds left on the clock, game on the line, and a chance to score and give your team the win. When Bryant field goal kicker Nick Stoyanovich '29 lined up to seal the Bryant Football team's comeback win over North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University on Oct. 3, he not only drew on endless hours of preparation, but a  more PR

FRANKLIN, Indiana, Oct. 12 -- Franklin College issued the following news: * * * Franklin College to host basketball documentary screening and discussion * Franklin College will present a special showing of the documentary "The Waiting Game," by Emmy-winning filmmaker Michael Husain, at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22 in Old Main's Custer Theatre. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring Husain and former American Basketball Association (ABA) players. Indianapolis Star reporter and Franklin College adjunct professor of journalism Da more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Goossens earns top director honors for Spring 2026 esports season * Jeremy Goossens, director of esports and industry innovation at Trine University, was named Director of the Season by ECAC Esports, the comprehensive collegiate esports league where Trine competes, for spring 2026. ECAC announced the recognition as part of its Coach of the Season and Director of the Season honors. Trine University's esports program is ranked among the top 10 largest ECAC program more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun directs DHS to lead shelter transition and housing strategy for displaced Hoosiers * INDIANAPOLIS - Today, Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced the next phase of the August disaster recovery, a housing strategy for displaced Hoosiers from the severe weather and flooding. "For many impacted Hoosiers and communities, long-term living solutions are a vital piece of the recovery puzzle and a key step toward rebuilding," said Gov.  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Grows Manufacturing Jobs with Med-Mizer's Expansion in Batesville * BATESVILLE, Ind. - Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced Med-Mizer, an Indiana-founded medical device company and defense contractor, will expand its operations in Batesville, creating up to 73 new high-wage jobs in the coming years. "Today is a great day for Med-Mizer and for the state as we celebrate the growth of an Indiana-based, Veteran-founded s more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 12 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun strengthens Indiana Main Street Businesses with Ivy Tech Bloomington partnership * Pilot program will help small business owners prepare for the future BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Governor Mike Braun and the Gayle & Bill Cook Center for Entrepreneurship at Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington today announced a pilot program to provide business valuation support and practical follow-up assistance for small businesses in Orange and more PR

CINCINNATI, Oct. 14 -- The Greater Cincinnati Foundation issued the following news: * * * New regional project to test and scale solutions to housing challenges The Housing Innovation Lab applies a research and development approach to housing, moving promising ideas from analysis to real-world application. - CINCINNATI, Ohio (October 13, 2026) -- Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF), University of Cincinnati (UC) Real Estate Center and LISC Greater Cincinnati (LISC) will soon launch a new regional research and development initiative designe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ILLEGAL ALIEN BONNIE AND CLYDE: ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Couple After Multi-State Jewelry Theft Spree * WASHINGTON -- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien couple from Romania who have been charged with allegedly stealing jewelry across multiple states. According to local reporting, police in Nassau County,  more PR

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Indiana State University posted the following news: * * * Indiana State University Celebrates 2026 Philanthropy Award Recipients * Indiana State University has named the 2026 Philanthropy Award recipients, recognizing exceptional generosity and dedication to the University and its students. The awards include the March On! Award, the John P. Newton Spirit of Indiana State University Award, and the Student Philanthropy Award. This year's honorees will be celebrated at the sixth annual President's Dinner this  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2026-54) entitled "Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought". * * * REPLACEMENT PERIOD UNDER Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B) Notice 2006-82, 2006-2 C.B. 529, provides for extensions of the replacement period under Sec. 1033(e)(2)(B). If a sale or exchange of livestock is treated as an involuntary conversion on account of drought and the taxpayer's replacement period is determined under Sec. 1033(e)(2)(A), the replacement period will be ext more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Ivy Tech Evansville and EVSC Honor Rudy Montejano with Plaque Dedication * Ivy Tech Community College Evansville and Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) honored Rodolfo "Rudy" Montejano's contributions to education and the community with a plaque dedication on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the campus. "Rudy's vision helped expand educational opportunities for people across our region, and his commitment to students and community made a lasting more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Leading at Purdue workshop focuses on effective onboarding * Human Resources' supervisor enablement program will host its next Leading at Purdue workshop, Strong Starts: Building Momentum, which focuses on relationship management. The session will be at 2 p.m. on Oct. 28. Registration is open via the Leading at Purdue webpage. Supervisors are encouraged to register early as space may be limited. A strong onboarding experience helps new employees  more PR

ENCINO, California, Oct. 14 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.01M Sale of Mister Car Wash in Port Charlotte, Florida PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased Mister Car Wash property in Port Charlotte, Florida. The property sold for $6,012,000. "The combination of 100% bonus depreciati more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Dedicates Gar and Lisa King Baseball Performance Center * New indoor training facility will provide year-round development opportunities for Knights baseball players Marian University baseball players will soon have a dedicated space to train and sharpen their skills year-round with the new Gar and Lisa King Baseball Performance Center. During Homecoming festivities, the university celebrated the facility's dedication, bringing together  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 14 -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release: * * * Sparks' Nneka Ogwumike wins 2026 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award October 13, 2026 NEW YORK - Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike has been named the recipient of the 2026 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, the WNBA announced today. This is Ogwumike's second consecutive Sportsmanship Award and fifth overall, extending her league record. She previously won the award in three straight seasons from 2019-21 and in 2025. The Kim Perrot Sportsmanshi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Brian Harmon Selected as Superintendent of Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial October 13, 2026 PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio -- The National Park Service has selected Brian Harmon as the new superintendent of Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial. With more than 25 years of experience, including 15 years with NPS, Harmon has demonstrated leadership in park operations, resource management, cultural resource pr more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 14 -- The National Taxpayers Union issued the following news release: * * * New Research Shows Many State Property Tax Laws Punish Fast-Evolving Technology October 13, 2026 State tangible personal property tax laws often discriminate against technology that is crucial to serve the demands of the information age, according to new research released Tuesday by National Taxpayers Union. The complex depreciation schedules required to value property are designed around manufacturing machinery that often performs at th more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 14 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Plug in, get paid: Duke Energy Florida program offers bill credits for customers charging EVs at certain times October 13, 2026 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Given the Sunshine State has the second-highest electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the nation, Duke Energy Florida is reminding EV-driving customers about the range of programs the company offers to help them save money. For instance, since the Off-Peak Charging Credit program launched in 2022, enro more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Purdue No. 12 among U.S. public universities in 2027 global Times Higher Education rankings * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue University climbed one spot to No. 12 among all U.S. public institutions in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, which noted gains in Purdue's research environment and research quality as well as continued strength in industry engagement. This year, Purdue also rose two spots to No. 30 among all major  more PR

WESTVILLE, Indiana, Oct. 14 -- Purdue University Northwest issued the following news release: * * * Purdue University Northwest and Ivy Tech partner to enhance hospitality career paths for Indiana college students October 13, 2026 Purdue University Northwest (PNW) and Ivy Tech Community College statewide are strengthening accessibility and affordability for college students pursuing hospitality and tourism careers through several academic transfer pathways. The institutions have introduced three transfer pathways that provide opportunities more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ Foundation announces 2026-27 board of directors * The Society of Professional Journalists Foundation has announced its 2026-27 board of directors, confirmed during the Foundation's Oct. 3 meeting at SPJ26 in Columbus, Ohio. Matthew T. Hall, deputy editor of investigations at inewsource, will serve as president, succeeding Hagit Limor. Hall previously served as the Foundation's vice president. Bey-Ling Sha, dean  more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Susan Brooks, J.D. '85, Still Believes in Public Service * As a law student at IU McKinney, former U.S. Congresswoman Susan Brooks, J.D. '85, interned with the Marion County Public Defender's Office. "My experience in the public defender's office gave me a great taste of the difference you can make through public service, although I never imagined the extent to which public service would be in my future," Brooks says. W more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 13 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Raises Security Alarms Over TP-Link Routers * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, along with 20 other state attorneys general, urged the Federal Communications Commission to carefully scrutinize TP-Link's request for approval to sell new router models in the United States. The coalition cited concerns about the company's ongoing ties to China and the potential security risks posed by its network more PR

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Oct. 13 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release: * * * The University of Dubuque Honors Seven Alumni and Friends at Homecoming * DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque recognized seven outstanding alumni and friends for their achievements on campus, in their communities, and around the world during the 2026 Alumni Award Presentation at the President's Homecoming Celebration on Friday, October 9, 2026, in Babka Theatre, Heritage Center. Award winners were also celebrated at halftime of the Homecoming  more PR

ANGOLA, Indiana, Oct. 13 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine music groups present annual 'Halloween Haunt-cert' * The Trine University music program will open its 2026-2027 concert season with the return of its annual "Halloween Haunt-cert" at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Ensembles featured include the University Choir, led by Director of Choral Activities, Geoffrey North, D.M., and the University Chamber Orchestra, led by Director of the Music Program, Brad Jopek, D.M.A. The concert and parking are free and will be he more PR