LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Sues Dollar General for Charging Consumers More Than Advertised for Many Products * The Michigan Department of Attorney General (DAG) works tirelessly to protect and serve the people of Michigan. The DAG handles a wide range of legal matters from civil and criminal cases, to providing legal counsel to state agencies and officers, to advocating for crime victims. The Michigan Department of Attorney General utilizes the serv more PR

NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida, Oct. 26 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Southern Shrimp Alliance posted the following news release: * * * America First Seafood Strategy Seeks to Reverse the Decline of U.S. Seafood Production * The Southern Shrimp Alliance welcomes the Trump Administration's announcement of the America First Seafood Strategy. The Friday announcement was accompanied by a 33-page report and website, seafood.gov, focused on the revitalization of the U.S. seafood industry that clearly identified the challenge confronting the federal  more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 27 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes, FTC Sue Dollar General Corporation for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products October 26, 2026 PHOENIX--Attorney General Mayes today joined the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other states suing Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags, and advertiseme more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 26 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird joins FTC and 19 States in Suing Dollar General for Charging More than Advertised Prices * DES MOINES--Attorney General Brenna Bird has joined the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other states in a lawsuit against Dollar General Corporation for costing people millions of dollars by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements. Iowa and 19 more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 26 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins FTC and 19 States in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised * Griffin: 'My office will continue cracking down on deceptive practices that hurt Arkansas consumers' LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 19 other states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 26 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST DOLLAR GENERAL FOR CHARGING CONSUMERS MORE THAN ADVERTISED PRICE FOR MANY PRODUCTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 20 attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), sued the Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices display more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bilirakis Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Expand Access to Benefits for Veterans with Rare Muscle Disease * Lawmakers urge VA to recognize Inclusion Body Myositis as a presumptive service-connected condition and remove burdensome barriers to disability benefits WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in urging Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins t more PR

BLUEFIELD, West Virginia, Oct. 26 -- Bluefield State University posted the following news: * * * Bluefield State University Names Dr. Ronald A. Johnson Interim President * Bluefield State University has named Ronald A. Johnson interim president, effective Oct. 28. Johnson is an experienced university president, economist and financial executive. Johnson is the former president of Clark Atlanta University and has served as interim president of Kentucky State University and Tennessee State University. His leadership has focused on student su more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Bradenton Man Sentenced to Over Ten Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine * Fort Myers, Florida - Alejandro Marquetti-Blanco (34, Bradenton) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kyle Dudek to 10 years and 1 month in federal prison for distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Marquetti-Blanco was found guilty on February 20, 2026, after a jury trial. U.S. Attorney Gregory W more PR

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 26 -- The Central Bank of the Philippines (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) issued the following news release: * * * BSP launches book on Surigao gold treasure 25 October 2026 The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) launched on 22 October 2026 the book "Bahandi: The Surigao Treasure and Related Finds." The book showcases the pre-colonial Surigao gold artifacts the BSP and the Ayala Museum are preserving for future generations. Presented at the BSP head office in Manila, the book highlights how these treasures reflect  more PR

KEY WEST, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The College of the Florida Keys issued the following news: * * * CFK to hold "Meet the President" receptions with CFK Interim President KEY WEST, FL, October 26, 2026-- The College of the Florida Keys invites the community to two "Meet the President" events to introduce Interim President Jared Ochs. The first event will be on Monday, November 2, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus and the second will be on Wednesday, November 4, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at CFK's Upper Keys Center. "Get more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairmen Jordan and Issa Ask Judicial Conference to Review Conduct of Florida Federal Judge October 22, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a letter to Judge Robert Conrad, Jr., Secretary of the Judicial Conference of the United States, r more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moskowitz Issues Statement Following Arrest of Individual Who Threatened His Life Oct 22, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) released the following statement after an individual was arrested in Boca Raton for threatening his life: "A constituent of mine has just been arrested in Boca Raton, just a few miles from my house, for threatening my life. He is currently in the Palm Beach County Jail. I'm grate more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Joins FTC and States in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More Than Advertised * Dollar General has generated millions of dollars by regularly and repeatedly charging more at the register than the price advertised, the FTC and states allege (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today joined the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other state attorneys general in suing Dollar General Corporation fo more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Dolphins Cancer Challenge Marks $100 Million Milestone at Crucial Catch Game * A halftime presentation at the Miami Dolphins' Crucial Catch game celebrated more than $100 million invested in cancer research and patient care at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center through the Dolphins Cancer Challenge. Key Takeaways * The Dolphins Cancer Challenge has surpassed $100 million invested in cancer research and patient care at Sylvester more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 [Category: Energy] -- The Edison Electric Institute posted the following news release: * * * EEI Honors Electric Companies and National Key Accounts Executives for Outstanding Customer Engagement * -- The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today announced the recipients of the 2026 Awards for Outstanding Customer Engagement. Presented annually for 26 years, the awards recognize EEI member companies and their National Key Accounts executives for outstanding engagement and partnership with corporate customers. Votes were cas more PR

COCOA, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Eastern Florida State College posted the following news release: * * * EFSC Cyber Titans Earn Third Place in Statewide Cybersecurity Competition * 2027-28 FAFSA Open: Complete your FAFSA application today to explore financial aid opportunities. Apply Now! Eastern Florida State College's Cyber Titans cybersecurity team has earned third place in the Fourth Annual Florida College System Cybersecurity Competition, demonstrating the technical expertise and problem-solving skills that are preparing students for careers more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's 2026-27 men's college basketball season tips off Nov. 2 with more than 4,000 games * ESPN's industry-leading men's college basketball coverage returns with a schedule of more than 4,000 games during the 2026-27 regular season. In all, more than 750 games will air across ESPN networks - ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and ACC Network. All 4,000+ games will be available to stream on the ESPN App via an appli more PR

WINTER HAVEN, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Polk State College posted the following news: * * * Florida Lottery to host Bright Futures Scholarships event on Polk State Lakeland Campus * All Polk State College students are invited to a Bright Futures Scholarship event on Wednesday, October 28, on the Lakeland Campus, where they will have the opportunity to connect with Florida Lottery representatives, learn about scholarships and resources, and celebrate the College's Bright Futures scholars. Florida Lottery Bright Futures Scholarships Outreach Even more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU Discovery Days: Humanities Center lecture explores music's origins and the human experience * How did humans become musical creatures? Can the sciences and humanities help us understand the origins of music? Those questions guided a guest lecture from the Florida State University Humanities Center on Thursday, Oct. 22, held as part of FSU Discovery Days, the university's annual celebration of research, creativity and innovation. Gary Tomlinson, S more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU highlights approach to AI in education and research during United Nations event * * FSU Vice President and Chief Information Officer Jonathan Fozard joined leaders from New York University, the University of Chicago and Amazon Web Services to discuss the opportunities and challenges of AI in higher education. * The discussion highlighted FSU's efforts to expand access to AI while protecting university data and improving outcomes for students and  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU's LEAP Program welcomes third Tallahassee cohort, awards microgrants to 2025 graduates * * 35 local entrepreneurs were part of the third Leon Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program (LEAP) Tallahassee cohort Sept. 26, helping participants build businesses while navigating economic and other challenges. * Three LEAP 2025 alumni returned to share their experiences and entrepreneurial journeys on a panel: Shishandra Devlin of Bougie With A Board, Sar more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC and State Partners Sue Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products * The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 20 states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements, costing consumers millions of dollars. Twenty states joined the FTC in filing a comp more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 27 (TNSxrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner HR Research Finds 77% of Board Members Expect AI to Deliver Productivity and Cost Savings, Yet Just 3% of Organizations Exceed Cost Savings Goals Via Productivity ORLANDO, Fla., October 26, 2026 Analysts Identify Three Actions HR Must Take to Realize Growth from AI During Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo in Orlando - Three-quarters of board members expect AI will deliver value in the form o more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Tops National Private Equity League Tables as Practice Expands with 22 Notable Hires Across U.S. * NEW YORK (October 26, 2026) - Holland & Knight's investment in its leading private equity platform continues to deepen with the addition of 22 prominent partners thus far in 2026. The strategic expansion of the practice in key markets across the U.S. comes as the Firm is once again ranked among the most  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Mast Statement on Outbound Investment Restrictions October 23, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Chairman Brian Mast released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's release of proposed rulemaking for new restrictions on U.S. outbound investment into China, targeting AI, biotech, quantum, and other key strategic technologies. "President Trump and his Administration have taken yet  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE HSI Arrests Five Non-Citizens Charged with Illegally Voting in Florida * Several suspects have prior criminal histories that include battery on a law enforcement officer, domestic violence, and cocaine trafficking WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested five non-citizens more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- The International Code Council issued the following news release: * * * October 26, 2026 International Code Council Membership Elects Board Officers and Directors at the 2026 Annual Business Meeting Members of the building safety association elected leaders to the organization's 2026-2027 Board of Directors - Nashville, TN - On Oct. 19, 2026, members of the International Code Council (ICC) elected new officers and directors to its 2026-2027 Board of Directors during the Annual Business Meeting in Nashville, T more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Junior ROTC Cadets Test Teamwork, Endurance at National Raider Challenge * U.S. Army Cadet Command hosted the Junior ROTC National Raider Challenge at Fort Knox, Kentucky, Oct. 22-25, bringing in approximately 4,000 cadets from across the country to compete for national titles. The event was created in 2023 to give cadets a centrally located premier competition. "[The challenge] is really good for leader[ship] development," said Aaron Hinkle, a cadet from L more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Announces Charges Involving 48 Aliens for Election-Related Crimes October 26, 2026 Today, the Justice Department announced charges involving 48 aliens in Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York, and Nevada in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes. The cases include voting by aliens in federal elections and false claims of U.S. citizenship to register to vote or to vote. C more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: 2026 Midterm Elections * WASHINGTON (October 26, 2026) - With all 435 voting seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and 35 U.S. Senate seats scheduled for election, the results could reshape the balance of power in Washington and influence the direction of federal policy for the remainder of President Donald Trump's second term. As Americans prepare to head to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections, experts at George Washington Unive more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 26 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Mina Brasserie Welcomes Globally Celebrated Chef Michael Mina to Dubai * Mina Brasserie at within Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre proudly announces the highly anticipated return of globally celebrated chef and restaurateur Michael Mina to Dubai. From Friday, October 30 to Wednesday, November 4, Chef Mina will personally curate a series of off-menu creations at his DIFC restaurant, offering guest more PR

PASADENA, California, Oct. 27 -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA's Perseverance Offers Clues to Protect Crews from Mars Dust Oct. 26, 2026 By studying tiny particles clinging to spacesuit samples aboard the rover, scientists could help develop better ways to reduce astronauts' exposure to dust on Mars. Over 1,645 Martian days, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover measured the fine and ultrafine Martian dust particles found clinging to samples of spacesuit materials that are carried aboard the rover, including more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * National Leader in Cancer Symptom Management, Ishwaria Subbiah, MD, Joins Perlmutter Cancer Center * NYU Langone Health announced the appointment of Ishwaria Subbiah, MD, as director of the Symptom Management Program for hematology and medical oncology within the Supportive Oncology Program at Perlmutter Cancer Center and associate professor in the Department of Medicine at more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 26 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska Joins FTC and 19 States in Suing Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products * Lincoln - Nebraska, along with the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags, and advertisements, costing consumers mill more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 27 -- The New York Department of State issued the following news release: * * * October 26, 2026 NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES $8 MILLION AWARDED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR EFFICIENCY AND SHARED SERVICE INITIATIVES Funding Awarded through NYS Department of State's Local Government Efficiency Grant Program Projects include Planning and Implementation Projects Designed to Lower Current and Future Costs for Municipalities Implementation of Shared Services Help Municipalities Join Forces to Incentivize Affordabil more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Next-Gen Drug Significantly Prevents Return of and Death From Endometrial Cancer * A new drug is effective at decreasing recurrence of and death from endometrial cancer, a landmark international study shows. The drug, called sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT), attaches to a protein on the surface of tumor cells and then delivers a targeted dose of a chemical that leads to c more PR

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Oct. 26 -- Nova Southeastern University issued the following news release: * * * NSU Appoints Robert P. Smith, Ph.D., as Vice President for Research and Economic Development October 26, 2026 Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has announced the appointment of Robert P. Smith, Ph.D., as vice president for research and economic development. An associate professor and research scientist in the Department of Medical Education at NSU's Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine, Dr. Smith is a federally funded sci more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following news release: * * * Ohio Joins FTC, 19 Other States in Suing Dollar General Over Ongoing Deceptive Pricing Practices * (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson and 19 other state attorneys general have joined the Federal Trade Commission in its lawsuit against Dollar General, alleging that the retailer has knowingly persisted in overcharging customers and willfully failed to fix its deceptive pricing. "The prices on store shelves are what custome more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 26 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * Pearl of the week: Good leaders build trust * Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Hurts' diagnosis puts blood clots in the spotlight. A physician explains who's at risk, how to prevent clots and when to seek care. An AMA study identifies key opportunities for sustainable value-based care adoption. Optum's Wyatt Decker, MD, shares lessons on implementation and physician engagement. The AMA opposes policies that create unnecess more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- Politico issued the following news release: * * * Full Transcript: Florida Democratic Senate nominee state Rep. Angie Nixon 10/26/2026 This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with state Rep. Angie Nixon on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns": Angie Nixon: The future of this party and the leadership of this party should be reflective of what the electorate looks like, and right now, that is not what it looks like. Dasha Burns: Hello, hello, and welcome to The Conversation. I'm Dasha Burns, more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Research in 60 Seconds: What Happens to Astronauts' Blood in Space? * Landing humans on the moon was just a dream when UCF was founded in 1963. But we dared to believe -- developing the talent and inventing the technologies to make it reality. That same spirit still drives us today. We are America's Space University. And we celebrate UCF Space Week to honor our origin as we dare to build what's next. Where Global Leaders Unite to Forge the Futu more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 26 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Respectfully Dissent Begins Third Year with Debate on First Amendment Protections for AI * Should the First Amendment Protect AI? | Vanderbilt Law School | Vanderbilt University Highest level of privacy. Data accessed for necessary basic operations only. Data shared with third parties to ensure the site is secure and works on your device. Balanced experience. Data accessed for content personalisation and site optimisation. Data shared with 3rd parties  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Kennedy Brings 'Take Back Your Health Tour' to Texas and Florida to Advance Prevention and Improve Patient Care * WASHINGTON, D.C.--OCTOBER 26, 2026--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. brought his "Take Back Your Health Tour" to Texas and Florida last week to advance President Trump's Make America Healthy Again agenda. Across four days, Secretary Kennedy announced new act more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 26 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * Security Industry Association to Present Ryan Burns With 2026 Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award * Ryan Burns of Walmart will be recognized for his leadership in security industry collaboration at the 2026 SIA Honors Night event. SILVER SPRING, Md.--The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Ryan Burns of Walmart as the 2026 recipient of the Jay Hauhn Excellence in Partnerships Award, whi more PR

WACO, Texas, Oct. 26 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * SFA Off To Best Start In Program History * Leading No. 24 Southeastern Louisiana 21-17 early in the third quarter, Stephen F. Austin scored three straight touchdowns and never looked back, winning a runaway, 45-24. The win moved the Lumberjacks record to 8-0, their best start to a season in program history. SFA still sits No. 2 in this week's AFCA FCS Coaches Poll while the Lions dropped out of the top 25 with the loss. Tar more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 27 -- Shedd Aquarium issued the following news release: * * * Shedd Aquarium Concludes Three-Year Marine Science Partnership with Bahamian Institutions to Train the Next Generation of Ocean Stewards October 26, 2026 Shedd Aquarium announces the successful completion of a three-year collaborative education initiative with University of The Bahamas (UB) and The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI), bringing dozens of Bahamian students aboard Shedd's research vessel, the Coral Reef II, for hands-on m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * SOUND THE ALARM: Mike Beltran Sued Victim Sex Trafficked as a Teen as Part of Matt Gaetz Scheme * New bombshell reporting from The 19th revealed that Republican nominee in Florida's 14th Congressional District Mike Beltran "filed a defamation lawsuit against a woman who had been trafficked as a teen -- part of his legal work for an associate of Matt Gaetz who is being accused alongside the former congressman of participating in an alleged sex t more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Space History Meets the Future in Interactive UCF Exhibit * Landing humans on the moon was just a dream when UCF was founded in 1963. But we dared to believe -- developing the talent and inventing the technologies to make it reality. That same spirit still drives us today. We are America's Space University. And we celebrate UCF Space Week to honor our origin as we dare to build what's next. Where Global Leaders Unite to Forge the Future of Spac more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Tampa Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening to Kill a U.S. Congressmember and a Federal Official's Family Member * Tampa, Florida - Robert Logan Shoecraft, III (35, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to interstate communication of threats to injure and kill. Shoecraft faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement. Accord more PR

TYSONS, Virginia, Oct. 27 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release: * * * 10/26/26 TEGNA Recruits Seasoned Television Executive Mellynda Hartel to Lead Florida Stations Hartel brings more than 30 years of experience leading station operations across major U.S. media markets - McLean, Va. - TEGNA (NASDAQ: NXST) today named accomplished television executive Mellynda Hartel president and general manager of its three Florida stations, WTLV and WJXX, the NBC and ABC affiliates  more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Top Moments from UCF's Homecoming Win vs. No. 2 BYU * From the Bounce House's most electric highlights to the celebratory field rush, we can't get enough of these scenes from one of the biggest victories in program history. By Jenna Marina Lee | Video by UCF Athletics|October 26, 2026 In the end, the field cabanas never stood a chance. Fans refused to be denied the opportunity to celebrate the Knights' epic double-overtime victory against No.  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Twelve ranked teams in action on ESPN networks in Week 9, led by No. 17 Florida and No. 3 Georgia in the Invesco QQQ Atlanta Gridiron Classic on ABC * Week 9 of the 2026-27 college football season delivers a dozen AP Top 25 teams to ESPN networks, including four of the top 10. The 76-game slate runs from Tuesday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Oct. 31, across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, ESPN  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. News & World Report Reveals the 2027 Best Places to Retire * * Midland, Michigan, is the No. 1 Best Place to Retire for the second year in a row. * Affordability is the most considered factor when choosing a place to retire in 2027. * Florida and Texas dominate the top 250 Best Places to Retire, offering a number of affordable and retiree-tax friendly locations. Washington, D.C. more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Researcher Designing Hypersonic Jet Engine for Seamless Atmospheric and Space Travel * UCF Professor Kareem Ahmed is developing a dual-mode liquid detonation propulsion engine that will operate as an air-breathing engine at hypersonic speeds and transition into a rocket engine. Funded by the Department of War's Joint Hypersonics Transition Office, the UCF-led project aims to develop and test a design for a dual-mode, liquid, rotating detonat more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 26 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * UCF Space Medicine Faculty Honored as International Leaders * Landing humans on the moon was just a dream when UCF was founded in 1963. But we dared to believe -- developing the talent and inventing the technologies to make it reality. That same spirit still drives us today. We are America's Space University. And we celebrate UCF Space Week to honor our origin as we dare to build what's next. Where Global Leaders Unite to Forge the Future of Sp more PR

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Oct. 26 -- The University of Kentucky posted the following news: * * * UK HealthCare patient among first in US to receive experimental lupus treatment * Angela Rondon-Colon, 43, was an active mother of three young boys when she received a life-altering lupus diagnosis at 25-years-old. Now, she has a second chance at a fresh start. Rondon-Colon was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most severe and common type of lupus, which affects multiple organ systems in the body. At least 1.5 million Americans more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Florida Impacted by Hurricane Isaias * (Gainesville, FL, Oct. 26, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Florida have been significantly impacted by Hurricane Isaias. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events. "USDA has a suite of program more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * From Coast to Coast, President Trump Is Putting American Industry Back on the Map October 26, 2026 President Donald J. Trump is delivering an America First surge of manufacturing, energy, agriculture, semiconductor, shipbuilding, and national security investments that are bringing production home, expanding domestic capacity, and locking in American jobs. These commitments build on the trillions in private investment the Trump Administration has secured since taking of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump Returns to the Sunshine State with Major Wins for Workers, Seniors, and Veterans October 23, 2026 President Donald J. Trump returns to Florida today to highlight a clear record of results that puts hardworking Americans first. Under President Trump and Republican leadership, Floridians are seeing historic tax relief, a surge in private investment and job creation, stronger rural healthcare, accelerated infrastructure and environmental progress, expanded  more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Oct. 26 -- Bryant University posted the following news: * * * Why is it so difficult for lawmakers to regulate AI? * In early September, a former OpenAI and Anthropic researcher posted to X that AI could kill humanity by the end of the decade. His claim quickly went viral and, according to USA Today, led to Florida U.S. Representative Anna Paulina Luna urging Congress to hold a special session related to AI advancements. While AI has advanced at an unprecedented pace since ChatGPT entered the technological scene i more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * WORST OF THE WORST: Over the Weekend, ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, and Sexual Predators * DHS will always put America first and remove illegal aliens from our streets WASHINGTON - Over the weekend, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more worst of the worst public safety threats across the country, including those convicted for murder, sexual assault of minors under 14 years old, sexual assault, and other heino more PR

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Oct. 26 [Category: National Defense] -- The Wounded Warrior Project posted the following news release: * * * Wounded Warrior Project Convenes More Than 145 Veterans and Policymakers in Spokane to Discuss Key Policy Issues * SPOKANE, Wash. (Oct. 26, 2026) - Wounded Warrior Project(r) (WWP) hosted a veterans' forum Thursday, Oct. 22, at Gonzaga University, bringing together more than 145 attendees, including veterans, elected officials, and representatives from 27 organizations for a discussion on policy priorities and  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science issued the following news: * * * Graduate student wins prestigious NASA fellowship Ever since seeing one of the last space shuttle launches during a childhood trip to Florida, Connor McCleery has wanted to work for NASA. Now, the Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D. student is making that dream a reality after being awarded a NASA Space Technology Graduate Research fellowship. According to NASA, the fellowship awards funding for graduate-level researchers w more PR