WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * 'The Time to Act is Now': Sen. Rick Scott Presents Vision to Renew the American Dream for the Next Generation October 28, 2026 ORLANDO, Fla. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Rick Scott presented his Rescuing America project to restore the American Dream and combat the rise of socialism to Florida economic and government leaders at the Florida Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Future of Florida Forum (F3). Rescuing America lays out a platform based on three simple more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * 93 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Included on 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers Lists * NEW YORK - Oct. 30, 2026 - Ninety-three attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are included on the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers lists, with 59 named to the "Super Lawyers" list and 34 named to the "Rising Stars" list. In addition, Vice Chairman Robert J. Ivanhoe is recognized in the Super Lawyers Top 100 list. The  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * A Sufi Dynasty Takes the Bandshell Stage: The Saami Brothers Bring Qawwali's Musical Lineage to Miami Beach * Master vocalists from Karachi, keepers of an 800-year-old tradition of voice, rhythm, and ecstatic devotion, perform under the open sky on Sunday, November 15 MIAMI, FL - Oct. 30, 2026 - Live Arts Miami (LAM) and Rhythm Foundation (RF) present The Saami Brothers, among the world's foremost Qawwali practitioners, on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. at th more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 [Category: Business] -- The Florida Chamber of Commerce posted the following news: * * * Arthrex's TightRope(r) PRO Implant Wins the Florida Chamber's 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Florida Competition * Presented by the Florida Chamber of Commerce and FloridaCommerce, the second annual competition celebrates the manufacturers, products, and workers driving innovation and strengthening Florida's economy. The Florida Chamber of Commerce is working to move Florida's growing manufacturing sector from #10 in America t more PR

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Oct. 29 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * As Florida landscape workers face chronic back pain, a new study aims to improve lives and prevent job loss * * A University of Florida study is testing tailored exercise and ergonomic interventions to help Florida landscape workers manage chronic low back pain. * Researchers developed accessible training videos and text-prompted exercise routines designed to be performed at home or on worksites. * Early results indicate that participating workers  more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 29 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Announces $4.5M Settlement With General Motors for Sharing Drivers' Private Data * Attorney General Charity Clark and a bipartisan coalition of 35 other attorneys general today announced General Motors (GM) will pay a total of $220 million to settle allegations that the company illegally sold consumers' private driver behavior data and location information to third parties. The third parties included data br more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 30 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Leads 22 States Supporting Rule Excluding Illegal Immigrants from Congressional Apportionment * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that, alongside Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, she is leading a coalition of 22 states in support of the United States Department of Commerce's and the United States Census Bureau's proposed reforms to stop illegal more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 30 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $220 Million Settlement with General Motors Over Secret OnStar Data Sharing * Friday, October 30, 2026 RALEIGH -- Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 36 states have reached a $220 million settlement with General Motors to resolve allegations that the company illegally collected and sold data its OnStar Smart Driver program collected about its drivers. "Gener more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Oct. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * BCLP team helps secure defense verdict in first Roundup trial since Supreme Court ruling * A St. Louis County jury on Oct. 29 returned a unanimous defense verdict for BCLP client Monsanto (acquired by Bayer in 2018) in Aretino, et al. v. Monsanto Company, the first Roundup trial since the US Supreme Court's landmark decision in Monsanto v. Durnell. Three plaintiffs alleged that Roundup caused their non-Hodgkin' more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Bilirakis, Soto, Castor Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Locality Pay Areas for Tampa and Orlando * -Bill would help federal agencies recruit and retain skilled employees serving Veterans, supporting military readiness, and delivering essential public services- WASHINGTON, D.C. Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12), Darren Soto (D-FL-09), and Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) this week introduced the Locality Pay Adjustment Act (H.R. 10898 more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 30 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Board of Trustees elects new Trustees, officers; celebrates student success * Meeting held following the historic investiture of Mercer's 19th president, Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D. MACON, Ga. -- Building on the momentum of the historic investiture of Penny L. Elkins, Ph.D., Mercer University's 19th president, the University's Board of Trustees convened its annual fall board meeting on Oct. 30, electing nine new trustees and re-electing Cathy Callaway Adams as board more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 30 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * Business of the AMA House of Delegates Interim Meeting * The 2026 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates will be in person Nov. 6-10 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.. Materials presented at the 2026 Interim Meeting are generated by AMA delegates/delegations, the AMA Board of Trustees, AMA Councils and AMA Sections. *DISCLAIMER: Readers of this material are reminded that it refers more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Oct. 30 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * CAIR and CAIR-Florida Urge Court to Temporarily Block Unconstitutional Terrorism Designation Before More Harm Is Done * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida heard arguments yesterday in a lawsuit challenging Florida officials' baseless and unconstitutional designation of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Florida chapter (CAIR-FL) as "domestic terrorist orga more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * Schools for bullies ... but not for the rest of the kids Whether out of fear, union pressure, or institutional culture, the duty to protect children is getting routinely abandoned. School choice is how embattled families are escaping. by Kali Fontanilla October 30, 2026 Editor's note: as part of a series of essays rated "Best of 2026" by our staff, this is a repost of an article that appeared earlier this year. - I recently attended a webinar hoste more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 31 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary by President Bill Donohue: * * * Ex-Disney CEO Sounds Off In 1995, two years after I was chosen to lead the Catholic League, Disney bought Capital Cities/ABC. Bob Iger was named president of ABC the year before, and now he was working for Disney. It didn't take long before he started pumping out one anti-Catholi more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 30 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Cold Chain Support in Chad, Surgical Training in Ukraine, and More * Cookies can help enhance your browsing experience and help personalize content by analyzing traffic and usage trends on directrelief.org. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to the use of cookies Privacy Policy Include a byline with the reporter's name and Direct Relief in the following format: "Author Name, Direct Relief." If attribution in that format is not po more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Could Allergies Begin Before Inflammation? New "Layer 1" Hypothesis Points to the Body's Protective Barriers * A large analysis of biological data from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine researchers and international colleagues suggests that metabolic and mitochondrial dysfunction in epithelial cells may precede overt inflammation in some allergic diseases. Key Takeaways * Researcher Dr. Gil Yosipovitch proposes that me more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Highlights Worst Illegal Aliens Arrested in Florida * WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement highlighting examples of the worst illegal aliens recently arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the state of Florida, including those convicted for such crimes as vehicular manslaughter, sexual assault, domestic violence, and arson. "Thanks to President T more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production, seeks proposals for the FY 2026 - 2028 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) focusing on the National Ocean Service. With an award ceiling of $100, the program anticipates making approximately 10 awards to support various projects. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, commercial organizations, international or foreign organizations, individuals, state, local, and Indian Tribal gove more ST

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Embry Riddle Student Deploys Cosmic Ray Detectors to Track Invisible Particles Author: Keaton S. Ziem October 30, 2026 Particles from space are helping Embry Riddle Aeronautical University student Blake Anton Schuetz explore where physics could take him next. Schuetz, a senior majoring in Space Physics, has led an effort to improve an on-campus cosmic-ray experiment while preparing for a career researching quantum computing application more PR

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Embry Riddle, Flexjet Convene Experts to Turn Aviation Data into Safety Intelligence October 30, 2026 Flexjet and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University's Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety brought together more than 70 industry leaders, data scientists and safety officials to address a challenge: aviation data sources are abundant, but making sense of them and extracting actionable insights remains difficult, though such inte more PR

WINTER HAVEN, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Polk State College posted the following news: * * * Faculty Focus: Natalie Ford brings nursing experience full circle at Polk State * When Professor Natalie Ford pinned her son, Jaden, as a Polk State College nursing graduate, she used the same pin received when she began her own nursing career. It was a moment that connected their journeys from student to nurse. "Pinning him with my own nursing pin was a moment I will always treasure," she said. "That pin represented the beginning of my nursing career, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-285): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set forth in Section 63.71  more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Federal Jury Finds Slovakian National Guilty of Voter Fraud * Orlando, Florida - A federal jury has found Peter Holly, a 39-year-old lawful permanent resident, guilty of making a false claim of U.S. citizenship in order to register to vote and voting by an alien. Holly faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison; a sentencing date has not yet been set. He was indicted on January 28, 2026. U.S. At more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Establishment of Class D Airspace; Winter Haven, FL This action proposes to establish Class D airspace extending upward from the surface up to and including 2,500 feet within a 4.4-mile radius of Winter Haven Regional Airport, in Winter Haven, FL, excluding that portion within the Bartow Executive Airport Class D airspace area, as a new air traffic control tower will service the airpo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSFR) -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Amendment of Statement of Organization and Functions; Restructuring of National Labor Relations Board's Field Organization The National Labor Relations Board is closing its Memphis, Tennessee Subregional Office because it has determined that closing the office and serving the area with agents working at other locations will result in significant savings while continuing to effectively serve the area currently served by more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Fewer Convenience Stores Are Accepting SNAP Benefits Due to New Restrictions * Stores in waiver states may need to update their checkout systems and train employees to prevent purchases that are no longer allowed with SNAP benefits--potentially a big burden for retailers. This article originally published in The Conversation. After 10 states began to add new restrictions to what people could buy with Supplemental Nutrition Assi more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Fingerprints of the sea: FIU researchers identify sharks with new technique By Clay Wear October 29, 2026 Every oceanic whitetip shark has a fin pattern as unique as a human fingerprint. In a new study published in Marine Biology, FIU researchers identified more than 50 oceanic whitetip sharks by their fins alone using pelagic baited remote underwater video stations, pBRUVS, off the more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Alumnus named head of Telemundo Studios By Gisela Maria Valencia October 30, 2026 Juan C. Acosta '95 MBA '01 is leading the content strategy behind some of the most recognized Hispanic shows in the country. He recently began his tenure as head of Telemundo Studios. Acosta oversees all the original, scripted content for the network. These productions include feature films, premium series, and more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Renowned South Florida restaurateur feeds hospitality workers' need for housing Chaplin School alumnus Matt Kuscher '00 has made a name with his inventive eateries. Now, he's cooking up what could be his most important innovation yet. By Jefferson Mccarthy October 30, 2026 How does a business go from serving burgers and fries to changing lives? That's the question being answered by Chaplin  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Where tech meets policy: What the G20 fly-in taught me about innovation and trade By Andres Zubizarreta October 29, 2026 Junior computer science major Andres Zubizarreta recently attended an educational seminar, known as a "fly-in," on the topic of the upcoming G20 Summit taking place in December in Miami. Presented by FIU's center in Washington, D.C., the three-day experience in the nation's more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Wild orchids face growing challenges as conservation falls short FIU's Hong Liu is laying the groundwork for a new approach to orchid conservation By Daniela Ghelman October 29, 2026 At first glance, it is easy to see why Corybas puniceus has captured the attention of collectors around the world. Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, its unusual shape and bursts of color make it unli more PR

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, Nov. 2 -- Flagler College posted the following news: * * * Flagler College-Commissioned Documentary "Preserving the Ponce" Earns a 2026 Suncoast Emmy(r) Award Nomination * Built in 1888 by industrialist Henry Flagler, the Ponce was a marvel of its time, boasting electricity installed by Thomas Edison, dazzling Tiffany-stained glass, and Spanish Renaissance architecture that helped establish St. Augustine as a premier destination of the Gilded Age. Today, the building stands as the architectural and cultural heart of  more PR

MELBOURNE, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Florida Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Future-Proof Security System Protects Bitcoin Lightning Network from Quantum Attacks Josh Mearig October 30, 2026 Nearly all personal information is stored electronically in our digital age. This sensitive data is protected by digital keys unique to each device that would take today's computers billions of years to crack through brute-force hacking attacks. But technology evolves. So what happens when new technology can break those keys in a ma more PR

LAKELAND, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Florida Polytechnic University posted the following news release: * * * Florida Poly and South Korean tech company partner for critical mineral research * Florida Polytechnic University and South Korean technology company Two-N Co., Ltd. joined forces on Thursday, Oct. 29, to launch research in critical mineral recovery from phosphate mining byproducts. The collaboration establishes a multi-year framework for technical exchange, joint research and testing using advanced membrane distillation technology. The pa more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * Florida State University announces 2027 Seminole 100 honorees, celebrates 10 years of alumni entrepreneurship * * FSU has announced its 2027 Seminole 100 list, honoring the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by FSU alumni. * The program marks 10 years of celebrating FSU alumni entrepreneurship and business success across industries. Florida State University has announced its 2027 Seminole 100 list, honoring the fastest-growing businesses owned  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU 175: Honoring a legacy of military service and student-veteran success * * Military service is deeply rooted in FSU's history, from 19th-century cadet training to veterans helping establish the modern coeducational university after World War II. * FSU has built substantial support for military-connected students. Since 2011, the Student Veterans Center has served more than 20,000 students and helped raise veteran graduation rates from 69% to near more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * FSU Health opens new research and collaboration building, names it for Florida Ag Commissioner Wilton Simpson * * The FSU Health Research and Collaboration Building is a 137,000-square-foot facility that brings together medical research, clinical care and healthcare education, with advanced laboratories, simulation spaces and a family medicine practice serving more than 12,000 patients annually. * The facility will accommodate more than 150 researche more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a protest by Hatalom Corp., Orlando, Florida, challenging the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command's elimination of its proposal from a competition for courseware revision and maintenance services. In an Oct. 16 decision, GAO found that the Naval Air Systems Command reasonably rejected Hatalom's proposal because the company failed to include a mandatory contract data sheet in its final submission. The Navy issued the solicitation on Jan. 30 as a competition restricted to service more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Government Accountability Office has dismissed a protest by Veteran Design and Construction Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Catonsville, Maryland, challenging the u.s. Department of Veterans Affairs' award of a $7 million contract to C&C Contractors LLC, Notasulga, Alabama, for unfinished construction work at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in North Mims, Florida. In an Oct. 23 decision, GAO found that VDCI was not an interested party to challenge most aspects of the reprocurement beca more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Government Accountability Office has partially sustained a protest by Fluor Federal Services LLC, Greenville, South Carolina, challenging the U.S. Air Force's award of a contract to Strategic Test Solutions LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, for operations and maintenance services supporting research, development, testing, evaluation and training missions at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida and other test locations. In an Oct. 13, 2026, decision, GAO found that the Air Force failed to reasonably determine that the disclosure o more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Government Accountability Office has sustained part of a protest by Reliance Test & Technology, Crestview, Florida, challenging the U.S. Air Force's award of a contract to Strategic Test Solutions LLC, Huntsville, Alabama, for operations and maintenance services supporting military research, development, testing, evaluation and training missions. In an Oct. 13, 2026, decision, GAO found that the Air Force failed to reasonably assess the impact of inadvertently disclosing the competing companies' pricing information d more ST

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Alex Kelly to the Florida Defense Support Commission * 2026 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Alex Kelly to the Florida Defense Support Commission. Alex Kelly Kelly currently serves as president of Pensacola State College. Most recently he served as Secretary of FloridaCommerce, and has held leadership roles with the Foundation for Excellence in Education. Prev more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Seven to the Board of Medicine * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dr. Andrea Aguilera, Dr. Lisa Kay Mao and Elyse Young, and the reappointment of Dr. Scot Ackerman, Dr. Gobi Balaji, Dr. Mathew Benson, and Dr. Hector Vila to the Board of Medicine. Dr. Scot Ackerman Dr. Ackerman is the Medical Director of the Ackerman Cancer Center serves on the Cancer Connect Co more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Board of Chiropractic Medicine * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Pari Limbachia and the reappointment of Walter Melton to the Board of Chiropractic Medicine. Pari Limbachia, DC Limbachia is a chiropractor and Clinical Director for Shant Wellness. Previously, she was an assistant professor at Palmer College of Chiropractic Medicine. She is a member o more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Florida's Leadership in Advanced Air Mobility During Historic "Flying Car" Demonstration in Tampa Bay * Florida's first flight demonstration recreated the world's first commercial airline flight in 1914 between St. Petersburg and Tampa TAMPA, Fla.--Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted Florida's leadership in transportation innovation as "flying cars" officially take to the skies through the first in a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Four to the Board of Pharmacy * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Leigh Mathes, Cristina Medina, Darrell Miller, and Dorinda Segovia to the Board of Pharmacy. Leigh Mathes Mathes is the Director of Operations for Coastal Med of Florida, LLC. She is a member of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists and the Florida Pharmacy Association. Mathes earned  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Patrick Rooney and Kelly Smallridge to the Health Care District of Palm Beach County Authority * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Patrick Rooney and the appointment of Kelly Smallridge to the Health Care District of Palm Beach County. Patrick Rooney Rooney is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives. He is President of the Palm Beach Kennel C more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Honored at 22nd Annual ITR Americas Tax Awards * NEW YORK - Oct. 30, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named "Florida Tax Firm of the Year," and New York Tax Shareholder Sharon Katz-Pearlman was named to the "Women in Tax Leader Hall of Fame" at International Tax Review (ITR)'s 22nd Annual ITR Americas Tax Awards, held Oct. 29 in New York. The firm was also shortlisted for "Northern Ca more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents InTandem Capital Partners in Investment in Atlas Health * Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented InTandem Capital Partners in connection with its investment in Atlas Health (Atlas), an industry-leading artificial-intelligence-powered platform for patient affordability. Founded in 2017, Atlas partners with hospitals and health systems to match and enroll patients in health care  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Caran Rothchild Recognized by Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida * FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Oct. 30, 2026 - Caran Rothchild, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A.'s Fort Lauderdale office, received the Chairperson's Award from Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA). The award was presented at CCLA's second annual Pro Bono Reception earlier this month in Fort Lauder more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 30 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (Perelman) posted the following news: * * * Honoring a renowned businessman and dedicated philanthropist * On July 4, 2026, Penn Medicine lost a true friend who helped shape the face of cancer research and care, Leonard Abramson. Leonard Abramson was never one to wait for things to happen. He turned vision into reality, based on a belief that positive change was always possible, especially if he was in the driver's seat. This started quite literally wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * House Democrats' Closing Argument in Final Stretch: It's STILL the Economy, Stupid * From Arizona, Colorado, New York to Florida - the Washington Post features Democrats laser focused on addressing America's affordability crisis As voters sour on Republicans' broken promises on rising prices and make their voices heard at the polls, House Democrats are running strong across the country pushing a forward-looking message of lowerin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The House Energy and Commerce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-816) on the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act (H.R. 1266). The report was advanced by Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, on Sept. 14, 2026. The House passed the bill on Sept. 15, 2026, and it has been received by the Senate, but not referred to a committee. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 1266, the Combatting Illicit Xylazine Act, would designate xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act while  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The House Energy and Commerce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-817) on the Tyler's Law (H.R. 2004). The report was advanced by Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, on Sept. 14, 2026. The House passed the bill on Sept. 15, 2026, and it has been received by the Senate, but not referred to a committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 2004, Tyler's Law, directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study the use of fentanyl testing in hospital emergency departments for patients experien more ST

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 28 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus posted the following news: * * * How UMatter helped Luke King find his calling at USF * Every good sailor knows that you can't control the winds, but you can certainly adjust your sails. That's an adage Luke King lives by. King, a recent graduate of USF, grew up near the water in Sarasota and began sailing when he was eight years old. Diagnosed with comprehensive intellectual disabilities in elementary school caused by a series of severe epileptic seiz more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary to The Dispatch: * * * Oct 30, 2026 The Dispatch Latin America Policy Is About to Get More Complicated Gil Guerra When future historians try to pinpoint the high-water mark of the second Trump administration's Latin America policy, they may very well settle on March 7, 2026, and the inaugural Shield of the Americas summit. That Saturday, at his golf resort in Doral, Fl more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities * Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to contribute inputs to inform the Special Rapporteur's upcoming thematic report to the 64th session of the UN Human Rights Council.[1] This submission draws on our research on migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees with disabilities, particularly in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.[2] This  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 31 -- Vanderbilt University Peabody College issued the following news: * * * In Shanghai, Peabody leaders join global education dialogue, bring home research award Oct 29, 2026 One year after Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development welcomed education leaders from around the world to Nashville, Peabody's Ellen Goldring and Nicole Allen continued the conversation in Shanghai, joining international peers to consider how education can remain mission-driven amid rapid technological and societal ch more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus posted the following news: * * * Inaugural cohort of Gulf Scholars become immersed in a dynamic region * This fall semester, 20 undergraduate students began their journey as Gulf Scholars, engaging in a two-year academic experience that includes Gulf-themed coursework, immersive learning experiences, internships and the creation of a public-facing Gulf Impact Project. Each student will receive up to $3,500 in scholarships as well as guidance from facul more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Oct. 29 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Love Space? Join One of These UCF Student Organizations * 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 Space  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * MDC Hosts 3rd Annual Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust's "Sprint for Seniors" Bed Race, Nov. 6 * On Homeless Awareness Day, teams of students, adults, and seniors will race at MDC to spotlight the growing crisis of homelessness among older adults MIAMI, FL - (Oct. 30, 2026) - Miami Dade College (MDC) will once again take the lead in raising awareness about homelessness as it transforms into a one-of-a-kind racetrack for compassion and community action wit more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, posted the following news release: * * * MEMORANDUM: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of John Anderson * 2026 TO: Brian Fienemann, Director of Real Estate Management and Development Nick Nesta, Mayor, City of Apopka FROM: Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Friday, October 30, 2026 RE: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of John Anderson On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, country music icon and Apopka native John Anderson passed away at the age of 71. To honor the memory of John Anderson, I he more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Miami International Airport issued the following news: * * * Miami, FL, October 30, 2026 MIA celebrates 130 years of the Magic City with photo exhibition Museum of Miami images chronicle the city's growth since 1896 - On October 29, Miami-Dade County officials gathered at Miami International Airport to celebrate the county's oldest city with an opening reception for Miami, The Magic City, a new photography exhibition presented in partnership with the Museum of Miami at MIA's Gate D31 Gallery near gate D31 throug more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * Miami Book Fair's Children's Alley Brings Meg Cabot, Dork Diaries, Winnie-the-Pooh and Three Days of Family Fun to Street Fair Weekend * Media Kit: Access high-res photos, b-roll and press releases. MIAMI (October 30, 2026) - Miami Dade College's (MDC) Miami Book Fair (MBF), taking place Nov. 15-22, 2026, invites young readers, teens and their families to Children's Alley, presented by Nicklaus Children's Health System, for three days of stories, music a more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * Museum of Art and Design at MDC Presents Maitejosune Urrechaga: Snabbit * South Florida artist's first solo exhibition highlights unique snabbit sculptures Miami, Oct. 30, 2026 - The Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at Miami Dade College (MDC) presents Maitejosune Urrechaga: Snabbit, an exhibition highlighting the South Florida artist's playful and imaginative work with a focused presentation of her snabbit forms: whimsical hybrid creatures that are part  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * Museum of Art and Design at MDC Presents: Beyond Time: Antonia Eiriz, Juan Sanchez, and Pedro Vizcaino * Housed in Miami's historic Freedom Tower, the group exhibition will be the first to showcase work from these influential Caribbean artists side by side Miami, Oct. 30, 2026 - The Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at Miami Dade College (MDC) is thrilled to present Beyond Time, a group exhibition featuring works by renowned artists Antonia Eiriz, Juan Sa more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 30 -- The New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development issued the following news: * * * Dr. Gabriel Lockett's Summer of Resistance, Joy, and Liberation October 29, 2026 A Conversation with Assistant Professor of Applied Psychology Gabriel Lockett - Your dissertation, Exploring Experiences of Gender Euphoria among Black and Afro-Diasporic Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender-Diverse Adults, received the 2026 Jeffrey S. Tanaka Memorial Dissertation Award. What does this recognition mean to y more PR

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * November 2026 Casino Promotions and Events at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood * Every Saturday in November from 3 to 6 p.m. Receive one entry for every 20 tier credits earned. Players can insert their Unity(tm) by Hard Rock card into any slot machine or be rated in Table Games within an hour of each drawing time to activate entries. Free play is automatically loaded for X-Card me more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO National Association of Letter Carriers issued the following news: * * * November Postal Record * The Postal Record, Vol. 139, No. 10 Cover story * NALC Veterans Group: Thank you for your service * James Henry elected NALC president News and features * Installation of officers set for Dec. 12 * News from Washington: Supreme Court blocks administration from restricting mail-in ballots; Senate confirms next secretary of labor; NALC files comments on SEC proposed e-delivery regulation  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 30 -- Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * Olympic Legend Allyson Felix Inspires TSU Student-Athletes to Build Legacies On and Off the Track * NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) - Eleven-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix visited Tennessee State University on Wednesday, connecting with student-athletes, reflecting on the university's legendary track and field tradition, and offering guidance on navigating modern athletic careers. Felix visited TSU as part of her "She Runs the World" Tour. more PR

WINTER HAVEN, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Polk State College posted the following news: * * * Polk State and Florida Lottery celebrate Bright Futures scholars, underscoring commitment to affordability and community service * More than 150 students, including 60 Bright Futures scholars, gathered at Polk State College's Lakeland Campus on Wednesday for a Florida Lottery Bright Futures Scholarships Outreach event that celebrated academic achievement while highlighting the College's longstanding commitment to affordability and community service. The ce more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Previously Convicted D.C. Man Sentenced to 45 Years for the 2022 Murder of His Children's Mother * WASHINGTON - Wonell Jones, Jr., 38, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to forty-five years in prison, on charges related to the death of 33-year-old Audora Williams, in July 2022, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. "Audora Williams was shot more than twenty times with two guns, an act of violence as sta more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Congressional Progressive Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Progressive Caucus Leaders Demand that Trump Join Rest of the World in Recognizing Outcome of Brazil Election October 30, 2026 Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) Chair Rep. Greg Casar (TX-35), CPC Deputy Chair Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN-05), and CPC Whip Rep. Jesus G. "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) released the following statement regarding Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and Trump's denials of Brazil's election results: "Trump continues to ramp up more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Racing Bulldozers: FIU biologist helps discover four new frog species By Clay Wear October 30, 2026 Science can't study a species -- or unlock its potential to change the world -- until people actually know it exists. Four new species of frogs have now been given names, thanks to the efforts of FIU biologist Alessandro Catenazzi. The researcher in the FIU Institute of Environment an more PR

PARIS, France, Oct. 30 -- Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a part of Accor, issued the following news release: * * * Raffles Hotels & Resorts Unveils Its First Standalone Branded Residences, Selecting Miami's Coveted Coconut Grove Neighborhood October 29, 2026 Developed by Mast Capital and BH Group, the exceptionally limited collection of 35 waterfront private residences will bring more than a century of legendary Raffles service, culture and hospitality to one of Miami's most treasured waterfront neighborhoods - Raffles Hotels & Resorts, part  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RATINGS CHANGE: Cook Political Report Shifts FL-07 Towards Veteran Nasa Chief Bale Dalton * Today, independent race rater Cook Political Report shifted its rating for Florida's 7th Congressional District towards Bale Dalton as he continues to gain momentum, outraising opportunist flip-flopper Ryan Elijah by more than 2-to-1 and gaining the endorsement of former Senator and RNC Chairman Mel Martinez. Cook Political Report cites Ba more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RATINGS CHANGE: Cook Political Report Shifts FL-09 Towards Darren Soto * Today, independent race rater Cook Political Report shifted its rating for Florida's 9th Congressional District towards historic overperformer Darren Soto, who is building the bipartisan coalition necessary to win in one of the most competitive districts in the country. Cook Political Report's analysis highlights how despite Republicans' gerrymander, FL-09 " more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter to Attorney General Todd W. Blanche and retired Marine Major Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, director in the Office of International Affairs: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 21, 2026 The Honorable Todd W. Blanche Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 - Major General Vaughn A. Ary, USMC (Ret.) Director, Office of International Affairs  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 30 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * Resident & Fellow Section (RFS) leadership opportunities * Take on a leadership role in the RFS and make an impact on issues facing residents and fellows, patients and the medical profession. Information on applying for an open position with RFS will be posted as it becomes available. * ## Temporary sectional alternate delegate * The RFS is currently filling sectional alternate delegate vacancies. These vacancies are more PR

SAINT LEO, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Saint Leo University issued the following news: * * * Saint Leo University Students Forecast 2026 Midterms Before Election Day POL 304 students predict outcomes in competitive Senate and gubernatorial races, examining how candidates, local issues, and independent voters can matter as much as party affiliation 29 October 2026 With the November 3 midterm elections days away, Saint Leo University students are forecasting the outcomes of competitive races for the U.S. Senate and state governorships. In the course more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (TNSida) -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Salazar Advocates to end slaughter of American Horses * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) led a letter, with several of her colleagues, to President Trump and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting they end the practice of American horses being sold for slaughter and consumption abroad. Specifically, this letter asks the President to issue an Executive Order to end exports of American horse m more PR

OXFORD, Mississippi, Oct. 30 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * School of Business Administration Honors Distinguished Alumni * Six graduates named to Hall of Fame for continuing service to school and its students OXFORD, Miss. - Friends, alumni, donors, faculty and staff gathered Thursday (Oct. 29) at the University of Mississippi to celebrate six alumni honored at the School of Business Administration's third Hall of Fame ceremony at the Duff Center for Science and Technology Innovation. The resumes in thi more PR

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks by Jamie Selway, director of the Division of Trading and Markets: * * * "Transfer Portal" Oct. 29, 2026 Good afternoon. Peter [Duggan], thank you for that kind introduction. I am pleased to join you all today. My career has been primarily focused on secondary trading, so your community is somewhat foreign to me. But I take comfort that former capital markets friends have joined your merry band, such as Brett "Energizer Bunny" Redfearn, more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott Thanks President Trump for Approving Hurricane Isaias 'Major Disaster Declaration' Request to Support Florida Families October 28, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, President Donald Trump approved the State of Florida's request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall in Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane on October 9, 2026. The president's approval of this request followed a letter of suppor more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Shoes for a Cure Miami Makes Strides for Breast Cancer Research * The four-day charitable event brought fashion brands and community leaders together to support breast cancer research at the Braman Family Breast Cancer Institute at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Key Takeaways * Shoes for a Cure Miami brings fashion brands and community leaders together to support breast cancer research. * Funds raised benefit institutions more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 31 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Six things to know about Barbara Force, lab manager at Binghamton University's School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Force brings research expertise and passion for teaching back to SOPPS By Ethan Knox '20 October 30, 2026 For Barbara Force, Binghamton University's School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) newest lab manager, returning to the Binghamton area is an opportunity to bring her passion for science, mentorship, and labor more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 30 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The State Bar of California posted the following news: * * * State Bar Announces July 2026 Bar Exam Results * The State Bar announced today that 48.3 percent (3,838) of applicants who sat for the July 2026 two-day General Bar Exam (GBX) achieved a passing score and 49.4 percent (216) passed the one-day Attorneys' Exam (AX). The 4,054 applicants who passed either exam will generally become eligible for licensure to practice law in California upon meeting all other admission requirem more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Oct. 30, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to Atlanta, Georgia from October 30-31, 2026. 10:30 a.m. Secretary Rubio participates in the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Session I: Geopolitical Issues in Atlanta, Georgia (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 2:00 p.m. Secretary Rubio participates in the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Session II: Energy and Economic Growth in Atlanta, Georgia. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 3:40 p.m. Secret more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Oct. 31, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to Atlanta, Georgia from October 30-31, 2026. 9:00 a.m. Secretary Rubio meets with Indo-Pacific Quad Foreign Ministers in Atlanta, Georgia. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 10:00 a.m. Secretary Rubio participates in the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Session III: Supply Chains and Closing Remarks in Atlanta, Georgia. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) 12:30 p.m. Secretary Rubio holds a press a more PR

DELAND, Florida, Oct. 31 -- Stetson University issued the following news: * * * Raising Awareness for Invisible Disabilities October 30, 2026 One in five students at Stetson have a reported invisible disability according to June Gwartney, the school's director of Accessibility Services. Referring to physical and mental conditions that may impair an individual's daily life despite not being visible to others, she added, "That is a significant amount. This is a very sensitive topic that needs advocacy." That's why Student Counseling Services more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 31 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Maxwell School Panel Weighs Midterm Elections Scholars, journalists and a pollster recently discussed voter turnout, polling uncertainties and what's at stake in the Nov. 3 election. Oct. 29, 2026 Cost-of-living pressures and polling uncertainty are among the key factors to watch in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, a panel of political journalists, academics and a pollster said during a virtual lecture hosted by the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Af more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Thirty-Nine Holland & Knight Attorneys Named New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2026 * NEW YORK (October 30, 2026) - Super Lawyers has named 25 attorneys from Holland & Knight's New York office as "Super Lawyers" and 14 as "Rising Stars" for 2026. Published annually by Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers is a rating service in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., that identifies outstanding lawyers from more than  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 30 -- Florida State University posted the following news: * * * Three FSU lab schools designated as Schools of Excellence * * Three developmental research laboratory schools from the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (Anne's College) were designated as 2025-26 Schools of Excellence by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE). * Florida State University Schools (FSUS), The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City (TCS) and FSU Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School each earned the more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Marks Major Milestone in Administration's Successful eVTOL Pilot Program * Florida's recreation of the first-ever passenger flight 112 years later with an eVTOL symbolizes bright future for American aviation innovation WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy celebrated another major milestone in the Trump Administration's landmark Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (e more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Marks Major Milestone in Administration's Successful eVTOL Pilot Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy celebrated another major milestone in the Trump Administration's landmark Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) after Florida completed its first demonstration flights. The Florida Depar more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: Union] -- The United Automobile Workers posted the following news: * * * UAW Stands Against Divide and Conquer Politics in Michigan Senate Race * The United Auto Workers stands against the disgusting divide-and-conquer politics being used in the Michigan Senate race against the candidate of the working class, Abdul El-Sayed. When our members endorsed El-Sayed early in this race, it was because of his aspirational vision for what is possible when we come together and fight for all of us. We are living i more PR

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Oct. 28 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * UF researchers to study plant disease aboard the International Space Station * As NASA and its partners prepare for longer human missions beyond Earth, University of Florida researchers are investigating a challenge that could affect astronauts' ability to grow fresh food in space: plant disease. The university's MVP-Plant-02 investigation, launched to the International Space Station on Oct. 13, will examine how plants respond to a fungal plant path more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 30 -- The University of Arkansas Walton College of Business posted the following news: * * * Joe and Pat Hays Invest in Future Scholars, Entrepreneurs and Leaders Oct 29, 2026 Inspired by the people and opportunities that helped shape his education and career, U of A alumnus Joe Hays and his wife, Pat, have committed $2.5 million to support students at every stage of the educational journey, from expanding access to higher education and fostering entrepreneurship to preparing the next generation of business scho more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 30 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Joe and Pat Hays Invest in Future Scholars, Entrepreneurs and Leaders Oct. 29, 2026 Inspired by the people and opportunities that helped shape his education and career, U of A alumnus Joe Hays and his wife, Pat, have committed $2.5 million to support students at every stage of the educational journey, from expanding access to higher education and fostering entrepreneurship to preparing the next generation of business scholars. The gift establish more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * University of Miami's Dr. Diana Cardenas Receives PM&R's Highest Lifetime Achievement Honor * The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation recognizes a career spanning patient-centered research, national leadership and the building of a durable rehabilitation medicine program in Miami. Key Takeaways * Diana D. Cardenas, M.D., MHA, received the 2026 Frank H. Krusen, M.D., Lifetime Achievement Award, the American Aca more PR

MAYAGUEZ, Puerto Rico, Oct. 31 -- The University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez campus (Recinto Universitario de Mayaguez) issued the following news: * * * Collegial transforms his sports passion into entrepreneurship and reaches the end of the competition Enactus Puerto Rico By Idem Osorio De Jesus (idem.osorio@upr.edu) October 30, 2026 Giovanni Baerga Uselis, a student at the College of Business Administration of the University Campus of Mayaguez (RUM), transformed his passion for basketball into the entrepreneurship of a technological platform more PR

PENSACOLA, Florida, Oct. 30 -- The University of West Florida, a component of public state university system in Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Pensacola Museum of Art invites visitors to explore the wonder of STEAM during Foo Foo Festival Oct. 28, 2026 Curiosity, creativity and wonder are taking center stage at the Pensacola Museum of Art Nov. 4-7 with Exploring the Wonder of STEAM. The four-day celebration connects contemporary art with science, technology, environmental inquiry and interdisciplinary exploration as part  more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 31 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news: * * * Utah and other states reach $220 million settlement with GM over driver data SALT LAKE CITY, Utah -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown, the Utah Department of Commerce's Division of Consumer Protection, and 35 other attorneys general reached a $220 million settlement with General Motors (GM) over allegations that the automaker sold drivers' driving behavior and location data without their consent. Utah will receive $6,938,619 from the settleme more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 31 -- Utah Attorney General Derek Brown issued the following news: * * * Utah joins FTC in suing Toast over alleged deceptive pricing and hidden fees Salt Lake City, UT -- Utah has joined the Federal Trade Commission, six other states, and two local governments in suing Toast, Inc., alleging the company misled restaurant owners with deceptive pricing, false customer support claims, and hidden fees. Utah Attorney General Derek Brown is part of the bipartisan coalition that filed the suit on Thursday. Toast provide more PR

CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Oct. 31 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: * * * The Heartbeat of Catamount Athletics Steve White Reflects on Decades-Long Career at WCU Written By Cam Adams The first 3-point field goal in college basketball history? He helped move up the game time so Ronnie Carr '84 could shoot it before anyone else. The Battle for the Old Mountain Jug? He sold the idea to his counterpart at Appalachian State University. Western Carolina University's membership in the Southern Conference? White drafted d more PR