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

SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 26 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Calls on Meta to Protect Legitimate Political Activity After No Kings Account Taken Down * Letter seeks answers after a pro-voting group's Instagram account went dark for hours during a nationwide day of action Attorney General Dan Rayfield today pressed Meta for answers after the social media company mistakenly shut down the No Kings Coalition's Instagram account in the middle of a nationwide day of action on October 17. "M more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Alumni Return to New Haven to Connect and Consider the Moment * Alumni Weekend featured community events and thoughtful discussion Alumni from the Class of '01 celebrated their 25th reunion. October 26, 2026 Over three days, more than a thousand people gathered to celebrate Alumni Weekend at Yale Law School, Oct. 16-18. Alumni, faculty, current students, and their guests spent time on the Law School's campus and around New Haven, participating in social  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

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Questions Meta on No Kings Coalition Instagram Suspension * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in asking Meta to further explain its suspension of the No Kings Coalition Instagram account on October 17, 2026, and to detail its plans to ensure that legitimate election activity on Meta platforms is not disrupted. "Millions of Californians rely o 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

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Meta to Protect Legitimate Political Activity on its Platforms * Letter Follows Erroneous Suspension of No Kings Coalition Instagram Account (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in a letter urging Meta to protect legitimate election-related activity on its platforms following the erroneous suspension of the No Kings Coalition's Instagram acco more PR

BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Bridgeport posted the following news: * * * Can I Transfer My Associate's Degree to a Bachelor's? * If you're thinking about how to transfer programs, you might be feeling overwhelmed. Maybe you're wondering, "Can I transfer my associate's degree to a bachelor's?" The short answer is yes, you can transfer into a bachelor's degree program with an associate's degree, and you don't have to figure it out alone. Your incoming school will walk you through how to transfer credits as effectivel more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Northwood University posted the following news: * * * Confetti Flies as Northwood Unveils New Campus Landmark Celebrating Women's courage, Initiative * Ceremony honors Revolutionary War figure Sybil Ludington, renowned American sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington and generations of Northwood Distinguished Women. The stories of two remarkable women -- one remembered for a legendary Revolutionary War ride and another who broke barriers to immortalize her in bronze -- came together Saturday, Oct. 24, as Northwood Univ 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

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Courtney Applauds Announcement of First U.S. Submarine Assigned to Submarine Rotational Force-West in Western Australia * NORWICH, CT - Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), Ranking Member of the House Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Friends of Australia Caucus, applauded the announcement of USS COLORADO (SSN 788) as the first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine assigned to Submarine Rotational For more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates in the Dakotas among the lowest in September 2026 October 26, 2026 In September 2026, unemployment rates in North Dakota and South Dakota were among the lowest, at 2.2 percent and 2.0 percent, respectively. Nebraska, Hawaii, New Hampshire and Vermont each also had unemployment rates below 3.0 percent. In total, 20 states had unemployment rates lower than the national rate of 4.2 percent more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to provide exclusive coverage of all eight NWSL Decision Day matches * The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) today announced coverage details for the final weekend of the 2026 regular season, featuring all 16 clubs in action on NWSL Decision Day, Sunday, November 1. With the NWSL Shield, presented by CarMax, playoff positions and seeding still to be determined, NWSL Decision Day will finalize the complete bra 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

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more 3,400 than games * ESPN continues its unparalleled coverage of women's college basketball, with a schedule of more than 270 games during the 2026-27 regular season campaign across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and ACC Network. All 3,400+ games will be available to stream on the ESPN App via an applicable subscription, with 3,000+  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's industry-leading coverage of women's college basketball tips off with more than 3,400 games * ESPN continues its unparalleled coverage of women's college basketball, with a schedule of more than 270 games during the 2026-27 regular season campaign across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and ACC Network. All 3,400+ games will be available to stream on the ESPN App via an applicable subscription, with 3,000+  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's NBA Opening Week delivered its largest audience since 2014 * ESPN's NBA Opening Week averaged 2.3M viewers across four games, up 6% from last year, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel. The audience was ESPN networks' largest Opening Week audience since 2014. ESPN's Opening Thursday doubleheader averaged 2.2M viewers, up 5% from last year. The audience was the largest Opening Thursday audience across all netw 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

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 27 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo, North America: Day 1 Highlights ORLANDO, Fla., October 26, 2026 Overview We are bringing you news and highlights from the Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo taking place today through Wednesday, October 28 in Orlando, FL. Below is a collection of the key announcements and insights coming out of the conference. On Day 1 from the conference, we are highlighting the Opening Keynote, CHR more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 27 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies the Top AI Trends in Infrastructure and IT Operations for 2027 STAMFORD, Conn., October 26, 2026 Heads of I&O Must Capitalize on These Trends to Accelerate Autonomous Operations and Support Enterprise-Scale AI Initiatives - Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, has identified the top AI trends in infrastructure and IT operations (I&O) for 2027. Heads more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 27 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Marketing Survey Finds Nearly 60% of U.S. Consumers Have Less to Spend This Holiday Season Q&A with Emily Weiss STAMFORD, Conn., October 26, 2026 Financial pressure and earlier shopping behaviors are changing the 2026 holiday season strategies for marketers. Nearly 60% of consumers have less to spend on holiday purchases than they did last year, while 57% said they were planning to  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont and Public Health Officials Encourage Breast Cancer Screenings, Highlight State Program Providing Access To Free Mammograms * October Is Recognized Nationally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month (WALLINGFORD, CT) - In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Governor Ned Lamont, Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz, and Connecticut Public Health Commissioner Manisha Juthani, MD, held a news conference today to encourage wome more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Southern Connecticut State University posted the following news: * * * Home Depot Grant To Expand Healthcare Career Pathways at Southern * A $200,000 grant from The Home Depot will help Southern Connecticut State University expand access to hands-on healthcare training, creating new opportunities for adult learners, career changers, and community members to prepare for in-demand careers across Connecticut. Southern was selected as a 2026 recipient of The Home Depot's Retool Your School Campus Improvement  more PR

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, Oct. 26 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * HousingWorks RI at Roger Williams University Releases 2026 Housing Fact Book * The annual report examines rising housing costs, increased development activity, and the need for consistent investment in affordable housing across Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Despite an increase in housing development activity, homeownership, and renting remain out of reach for many Rhode Islanders, according to the 2026 Housing Fact Book released Oct. 23 by Housi more PR

BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Bridgeport posted the following news: * * * How to Get Nursing Experience While in School * Many students wonder how to get nursing experience while in school. The good news? It's easier than you think and doesn't require another full-time job or a huge commitment. Nursing schools provide a strong foundation for a nursing career, and most nursing programs include clinical rotations, but students eager to rack up relevant experience can also tap into additional resources. Getting more ex more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * IDEA Grants Allow Sisters to Share Passion * Imagine a scientist. Do they wear a lab coat, their name embroidered on the lapel? Do they squint through a pair of thick spectacles? Do they have white skin, or is it another color? Sisters Lucy Homer '27 (ENG, CLAS) and Kathryn Homer '29 (ED, BUS) expect that when they ask the 8-year-olds in a third-grade classroom at Natchaug Elementary School in Willimantic to draw, not just imagine, a scientist, m more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Neag School Alumni Board Names Recipients of its 2026 Scholarship * Congratulations to the recipients of the Neag School of Education Alumni Board Scholarship for 2026: * Yasmin Elgoharry, a doctoral student in learning, leadership, and education policy * Marcus Harris, a doctoral student in research methods, measurement, and evaluation * Jeongeun Lee, a doctoral student in curriculum and instruction, mathematics education The scholarship prov 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

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * New 'E60' documentary explores growing gender-based violence against Kenyan female runners * * Kenyan women dominate distance running but are being targeted at home * Four runners were murdered in Kenya in three years * Still They Run debuts in primetime Sunday, Nov. 1, at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN Kenyan women dominate the world of distance running, including winning the past seven editions of the New York City Marath more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * New Allied Health Concentration Fuses Healthcare Delivery with Emerging Technologies * With digital health increasingly a part of everyday life for many people, whether through telehealth appointments, fitness trackers, or electronic health records, medical organizations are increasingly seeking professionals who understand the changing landscape of patient care and the technologies reshaping healthcare delivery. Recognizing this growing employme more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * NHL on ESPN closes out October with Bruins-Hurricanes and Blackhawks-Red Wings headlining four exclusive matchups * * Tuesday doubleheader on ESPN features Boston Bruins-Carolina Hurricanes at 8 p.m. ET and Buffalo Sabres-San Jose Sharks at 10:30 p.m.; The Point leads coverage at 7 p.m. on ESPN2 and ESPN+ * Thursday's exclusive slate on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu features Chicago Blackhawks-Detroit Red Wings at 7:30 p.m 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

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Delivers Keynote Address at the National Academy of Inventors 15th Annual Conference * Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, MD, PhD, KCSL, was a featured speaker at the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 15th Annual Conference in Los Angeles. The conference welcomed more than 500 attendees, which included top inventors, researchers, university leaders, and industry experts from nearly 200 institutions for networking, s more PR

WESTPORT, Connecticut, Oct. 27 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: * * * Israeli Military Lockdown Closes 691 Schools in Hebron Number of Students Impacted by Israeli Settler Attacks on Education Had Already Doubled this School Year - RAMALLAH (Oct. 26,2026)--The Israeli military's lockdown of Hebron has forced the closure of all schools in the governorate, disrupting education for about 251,000 stude 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

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Steve Gillette '26 MSA Trades Police Badge for Business Balance Sheet * Imagine waking up one morning and trading a police uniform and bulletproof vest for a dress shirt and tie. The handcuffs, patrol car, and emergency sirens are gone, replaced by the new tools of the trade: spreadsheets, financial statements, and the latest accounting software. For most people, such a transition would be a shock to the system. But for Steve Gillette '26 MSA, a  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

STORRS, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Law Graduates Rise to the Challenge of New Bar Exam * UConn School of Law graduates excelled on Connecticut's July 2026 bar exam, achieving a 90% first-time passage rate on the inaugural NextGen Bar Exam. Their performance exceeded the statewide average by 19 percentage points. The strong showing reflects years of investment in experiential learning and skills training, a rigorous curriculum, and bar preparation support, as well as the hard  more PR

KENT, Ohio, Oct. 26 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * Wright State Dean Timothy Bunning inducted into National Academy of Engineering * Timothy J. Bunning, Ph.D., interim dean of Wright State University's College of Engineering and Computer Science, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for pioneering research that uses liquid crystal materials to control light for commercial and defense applications. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional honors for engineer more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 26 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Yale Law School Association Honors W. Michael Reisman and David Nierenberg with Award of Merit * This year's Alumni Weekend celebration presented Myres McDougal Professor Emeritus of Law W. Michael Reisman '64 LLM, '65 JSD and David Nierenberg '78 with the Award of Merit, the Yale Law School Association's highest honor. Sol and Lillian Goldman Dean Cristina Rodriguez '00 gave introductory remarks for Reisman and then led the audience in singing to Judge 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