JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * *.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity conducts operational assessments of two medical devices * U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity conducted assessments in August at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston and Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, of two medical devices: a portable dermatome, a surgical instrument used to harvest thin layers of skin for grafting for humans, and a Wound The more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * ACL Awards Nearly $4.7 Million for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Grants * ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is pleased to announce seven new DRRP grants totaling approximately $4.7 million in first-year funding. The purpose of the DRRP program is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, trainings, and  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * AETC commander outlines 3 pillars to build an agile, combat-credible force * Air Education and Training Command's framework to build an agile, resilient and combat-credible force was the center of the keynote address at the annual Institute for Defense Government Advancement Military Flight Training USA Summit Oct. 27. Lt. Gen. Clark J. Quinn, commander of AETC, laid out the transformation blueprint to an au more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 [Category: Agriculture] -- The American Farmland Trust posted the following news release: * * * AFT Expands National Soil Health Demonstration Trial Network with nearly $5 Million from USDA * Farmer-led trials will test how biochar combined with other soil health practices can improve farm profitability, water resilience and overall soil health (Washington, DC) The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is awarding American Farmland Trust (AFT) nearly $5 million over  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air Force Recruiting Service seeks senior airmen, staff sergeants for special duty * The Air Force Recruiting Service is accepting applications from senior airmen and staff sergeants interested in serving as enlisted accessions recruiters on a four-year special duty assignment. Recruiting duty is consistently advertised every month through the Talent Marketplace on MyVector. Applicants must be eligible for a more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- Scholastic Corp., a children's publishing, education and media company, posted the following news release: * * * October 29th, 2026 The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers Announces 2026 National Student Poets The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers recently announced the latest class of National Student Poets, the nation's highest honor for youth poets presenting original work. Five high school poets whose work exhibits exceptional creativity, dedication to craft, and promise are selected annually for a year of servi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 30th, 2026 Lee Zeldin, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency William J. Clinton Building 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Re: Rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Findings for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants and Repeal of Regulations for Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under Clean Air Act Section 111 (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-202 more ST

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Allison Institute convenes leading scientists and clinicians for fourth annual scientific symposium on frontiers of immunotherapy * * Annual meeting focused on immune set points andthe regulatory mechanisms shaping the next generation of cancer immunotherapies * Symposium featured a panel discussion with five Nobel laureates moderated by TIME Senior Health Correspondent Alice Park The James P. Allison Institute(tm) at The U more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Cannabis use linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, especially strokes * Research Highlights: * New research indicates that cannabis use appears to be linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, especially stroke. * The findings are from an analysis of almost half a million U.S. adults who responded to telephone surveys for the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. This was limited to ju more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Deaths from heart valve disease rising among U.S. adults ages 65 and older * Research Highlights: * After nearly two decades of decline, valvular heart disease death rates among U.S. adults ages 65 and older have increased by nearly 5% from 2018 to 2023, rising from 104 to more than 109 deaths per 100,000 people. * The impact of heart valve disease was highest among men, non-Hispanic white adults, adults ages 85 and old more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Energy drinks, stimulant products linked to cardiac arrest, heart attack in young adults * Research Highlights: * In a review of more than 28,000 adverse-event reports to the FDA over eight years, 2017-2025, caffeinated energy drinks and stimulant supplements were linked to serious heart conditions far more often than other products. * Products containing caffeine or other stimulants were associated with higher reportin more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * GLP-1 meds linked to lower diabetes, heart risks than standard diabetes prevention med * Research Highlights: * Among more than 250,000 adults with prediabetes and obesity, those taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 medications) were about 1.5 times more likely to reverse blood sugar to normal levels compared to those taking the standard Type 2 diabetes prevention medication metformin. * Adults taking more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Hypertension or diabetes before pregnancy linked to higher risk of fetal heart defects * Research Highlights: * An analysis of health data for more than 44 million births in the U.S. found that pregnant women with pre-existing high blood pressure before pregnancy or high blood pressure diagnosed prior to the first 20 weeks of pregnancy, known as chronic hypertension, were linked to being 30% more likely to deliver an inf more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Long-term study finds modern hormone replacement therapy not linked to heart disease risk * Research Highlights: * A large, long-term study of over 52,000 women in Israel found that among women ages 45 to 59, initiation of contemporary hormone replacement therapy did not increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, blood clots or death. * The independent, preliminary study had an average follow-up of 12 years and included more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Medically tailored meals improved high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes and diet in adults * Research Highlights: * Adults with Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure who participated in a medically tailored meals program for eight months ate healthier, had easier access to healthy options and had improvements in nutrition scores, HbA1c and blood pressure. * Gradually reducing the number of meals that participants recei more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Non-experts with AI guidance and off-site review perform quality mobile rural heart scans * Research Highlights: * Health professionals not previously trained in ultrasound were able to perform quality heart scans in a mobile unit that traveled to rural U.S. communities with training and real-time guidance from an artificial intelligence (AI) tool - and reviewed by off-site experts. * This approach may help bring heart  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Survey finds gaps in use of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome tools * Research Highlights: * In a survey of almost 100 primary care outpatient facilities and other clinical sites in the U.S., fewer than one-third were using cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM syndrome) staging or the PREVENT equations to assess cardiovascular risk. * The survey was a baseline assessment of sites that have joined the Ame more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Wearable devices + AI analysis may predict high blood pressure crisis up to 3 days early * Research Highlights: * Using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze patterns from a portable cuff-based blood pressure monitor and a wearable fitness tracker identified increased risk of dangerously high blood pressure with acute end-organ damage up to three days in advance, also called a hypertensive crisis. * Abnormal blood pre more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 2 -- Virginia Military Institute issued the following news: * * * Annual Leadership & Ethics Conference Held at VMI By Marianne Hause | November 2, 2026 Virginia Military Institute's 17th annual Leadership and Ethics Conference hosted by the Center for Leadership and Ethics (CLE) was held Oct. 25-27 on post. This year's theme was "America: Forging Common Ground," an extension of the CLE's academic year's theme of "American Spirit 2026." The conference hosted nearly 190 participants, made up of students and staff  more PR

YUMA, Arizona, Nov. 2 -- Arizona Western College issued the following news: * * * Susanna Zambrano lands spot in HACU Leadership Academy 12-month program provides intensive higher education training with emphasis on Hispanic-serving institutions - Yuma, Ariz. (November 2, 2026) - Susanna Zambrano, Arizona Western College Dean of Regional Centers and Adult Education, has been accepted as a fellow in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Leadership Academy. The 12-month program prepares the next generation of higher ed more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * ARPC commander recognizes 433rd FSS innovation efforts * Brig. Gen. Harold W. Linnean III, Headquarters Air Reserve Personnel Center commander, visited the 433rd Force Support Squadron at Joint base San Antonio-Lackland on Oct. 22 to recognize Reserve Citizen Airmen for their participation in an Air Reserve Personnel Center process-improvement initiative. The 433rd FSS was one of seven units to complete the  more PR

MAYS LANDING, New Jersey, Nov. 2 -- Atlantic Cape Community College posted the following news: * * * Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Men's Basketball Team Eyes Region 19 Championship Run in 2026-27 * MAYS LANDING - A sense of renewed excitement is in the air as the Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers men's basketball team prepares for the 2026-27 season. Head Coach Allen Ragland is welcoming a talented mix of returning student-athletes, healthy newcomers and promising transfers as the Bucs look to bounce back from a disappointing 2025-26 ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 28, 2026 Mr. Daniel Sweeney Deputy General Counsel for Economic, Statistical, and Regulatory Affairs Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Designation: ADDEMO/FRN Washington, DC 20746 Re: "Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions" (Dock more ST

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Brings a New Bookstore to Alexandria, VA * Author Bsrat Mezghebe to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 Alexandria, VA - October 28th, 2026 -Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of its new Alexandria, VA bookstore on Wednesday, November 4th. This will be Alexandria's s more PR

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens in Middletown, NY * Author Mary Beth Keane to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 Middletown, NY - October 28th, 2026 -Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of its new Middletown, NY bookstore on Wednesday, November 4th. Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley,  more PR

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, Nov. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Fort Worth, TX * Author Kayla Olson to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Book Signing at the Grand Opening at 10AM on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 Fort Worth, TX - October 28th, 2026 -Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of its new Fort Worth, TX bookstore on Wednesday, November 4th at Presidio Junction, a major open-air more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America posted the following news release: * * * Blaming Tariffs Won't Fix the Cost-of-Living Crisis * Since September, there have been at least six surveys showing a general disagreement with the Trump administration's tariff policy. The main takeaways are that the public is against the recent, new tariff impositions on Canada - and that tariffs are contributing to the rising cost of living. That these new polls are coming out during an election cycle is no surprise more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Blockbuster lineup set for ESPN networks in college football's Week 10, featuring 15 Top 25 teams and five ranked-on-ranked clashes * Week 10 of the 2026-27 college football season delivers 15 AP Top 25 teams to ESPN networks, including six of the top 10. The 88-game slate runs from Tuesday, Nov. 3, through Saturday, Nov. 7, across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, ESPN Radio and Disney+. ABC's more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Buc-ee's celebrating Texas A&M's 150th anniversary with new T-shirt design and company founder's campus talk * As part of an ongoing collaboration, the university and Buc-ee's are releasing a new T-shirt on the day Arch "Beaver" Aplin III '80 visits campus as part of a speaker series. Buc-ee the Beaver and the Aggie who created the iconic mascot are helping Texas A&M University celebrate its 150th anniversary. On Nov. 3, a new T-shirt design featuring  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, CAIR-TX Call on Rep. Keith Self to Renounce Call for Murder of American Muslim Leaders, Disband Anti-Muslim Hate Caucus November 2, 2026 The Texas chapter and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) for participating in an online event in which notorious anti-Muslim extremist John Guandolo ap more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Texas Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter to Texans for a Conservative Majority PAC Over False Political Ads November 2, 2026 On Friday, October 30th, the Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Texas) announced that it issued a cease-and-desist letter to the Texans for a Conservative Majority PAC, demanding that the political action committee stop distributing advertisements that falsely attribute political endo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following InfluenceWatch wrap up on Oct. 30, 2026: * * * InfluenceWatch, a project of Capital Research Center, is a comprehensive and ever-evolving compilation of our research into the numerous advocacy groups, foundations, and donors working to influence the public policy process. The website offers transparency into these influencers' funding, motives, and connections while providing insight often neglected by other watchdog groups. The information compiled in InfluenceWatch giv more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Celebrate America's Military honors Military City USA * San Antonio has been home to a consistent military presence for nearly 300 years and it's why it's called "Military City USA." The city has one of the nation's largest active and retired military populations. Joint Base San Antonio educates more Department of War students than any other installation, hosts the largest concentration of cyber and Intellig more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 [Category: Sociological] -- Families USA, a nonpartisan consumer health advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * Census Bureau Proposal Threatens Our Public Health and Health Care System * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Warning of unintended consequences and cuts to our public health and health care system, Families USA submitted comments today condemning a new proposed rule that would change the residence criteria and demographic questions for the decennial census. The proposed changes would exclude noncitizen more PR

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Nov. 3 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Suzanne Burdick, senior reporter for The Defender: * * * FDA Rejects Petition to Study Health Impacts of LED Lights The FDA has denied a citizen petition urging it to study the health impacts of LED lights and report its findings to Congress, despite a recent study showing LED lightbulbs can suppress melatonin more than i more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 3 (TNSrpt) -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * The stakes of the midterms reach well beyond America's border Academics from the US Experts Group at City St George's, University of London provide insights into the upcoming US midterm elections. By Eve Lacroix (Senior Communications Officer), 2nd November 2026 The 2026 United States midterm elections take place at a moment of exceptional domestic and international significance. The midterms, which take place every two years in the m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Christian D. Menefee, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Menefee Hosts Election Security Discussion with Rep. Joe Morelle, Outlines Efforts to Protect Voters Ahead of Election Day October 28, 2026 HOUSTON, TX -- Congressman Christian D. Menefee (TX-18) hosted a virtual discussion Tuesday evening with Congressman Joe Morelle (NY-25), Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee, to address concerns among Houston voters about election security, voter intimidation, and potential f more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Christian D. Menefee, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Menefee Joins the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus November 2, 2026 HOUSTON, TX -- Representative Christian D. Menefee (TX-18) has joined the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) as an Associate Member, bringing the Caucus to a historic 86 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, its largest membership since its founding. "Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the nation. The streng more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Christian D. Menefee, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Menefee's Statement on Attorney General Ken Paxton's Lawsuit Against Harris County During Early Voting October 29, 2026 HOUSTON, TX -- Today, Congressman Christian D. Menefee (TX-18) released the following statement regarding the Attorney General's lawsuit against Harris County one day before the end of early voting and less than a week away from Election Day, November 3rd: "Ken Paxton filed this lawsuit in the final days of voti more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Delivers $800,000 for Safer Streets, Improved Trauma Response to Roadway Crashes * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced $800,000 in federal funding for the Rio Grande Valley Regional Advisory Council on Trauma, Service Area V to save lives by reducing the risk of serious injuries on roadways across Cameron, Willacy, Hidalgo and Starr Counties. The funds, allocated through the U.S. De more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 2 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Court Rulings That Could Reshape Health Agency Fines * Conflicting appeals court decisions leave federal enforcement uncertain, Seton Hall Law professor Anjali Deshmukh and Joan H. Krause of the University of North Carolina School of Law write in the New England Journal of Medicine. Anjali D. Deshmukh, a physician and professor at Seton Hall University School of Law, warns that recent court rulings could weaken federal health agencies' ability to enf more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair DelBene on Election Eve: "We will take back the majority." * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene was on Bloomberg's Balance of Power today discussing the surge in momentum powering House Democrats one day out from Election Day. See highlights from Chair DelBene's conversation below: Bloomberg Balance of Power: 'No Moderates Left' in GOP Says DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene "[L]et's be very clear, folks are angry across the country. The more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene Says Latest Race Rater Shifts Toward Democrats are because People Are "Tired of the Broken Promises, Costs Skyrocketing, People Losing Health Care." * On CNN News Central, DelBene notes that election forecasters have made 291 shifts towards Democrats since Labor Day as sign of momentum in the fight for the House Majority DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene was on CNN News Central on Friday to discuss the momentum Hou more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * DePauw Rolls Over John Carroll In Upset * DePauw converted four John Carroll turnovers into scores, including an 80-yard interception return by Jackson Cain, to give the Tigers an easy 35-7 victory. The win put DePauw in second place in the North Coast Athletic Conference with two games left to play and moved them up to No. 17 in this week's AFCA Division III Coaches Poll, presented by GoRout Gridiron. John Carroll drops 11 s more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * October 30, 2026 IN THE STATES: With Four Days Until the Election, Voters Are Energized and Ready to Stand With Democrats With less than a week until Election Day, Democrats are not taking our foot off the gas. Across the country, voters are fired up, and Democrats are outpacing Republicans in red, blue, and purple districts while running candidates who will fight for working families, lower costs, and stand up to Republicans' harmful agenda.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Do De La Cruz, Tijerina, Flores, and De La Cruz Agree with Trump's Closing Message? "I Don't Give a Damn" about Gas Prices, "We're Making a Freaking Fortune." * With one day until Election Day, Republicans' closing message couldn't be clearer. Higher costs for you, record profits for them: TRUMP ON HIGH GAS PRICES: "We're making money like this country has never made before...I can just see the fake headlines: 'President Trump is  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Oct 30, 2026 DSCC FRIDAY TAKEAWAYS: Standing Room Only, Paxton Surrenders the Alamo, Rogers' Selective Hearing, Hinson's House Party, and Beefing with Cindy TGIF. Welcome to the final edition of Friday Takeaways from the DSCC - your weekly update from the DSCC Press Team on what you need to know across the Senate battlegrounds. There are 4 days until the midterms. DROP US A LINE: press@dscc.org. THE NRSC GETS COOK-ED, FINAL SERVIN more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Oct 30, 2026 COOK POLITICAL REPORT: "Red States Within Reach" as Senate Dems' "Strong Recruits" Leave Them "Better Positioned to Win the Majority Than Republicans" Cook Political Report: "Democrats' strong recruits in Ohio, Alaska and Kansas put red states within reach, while Republicans fumbled with sub-par nominees in Georgia, North Carolina and Texas" With just four days until Election Day and a "dismal national political enviro more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 ONE DAY OUT: "'A Genuine Toss-Up'" As "Democrats Show Strength in Final Days of Race for the Senate" as GOP Braces for "Previously Unthinkable Losses" New York Times: "If the polls are accurate and these trends hold, Democrats would win control of the Senate" CNN: "Democrats have expanded the map in ways few predicted at the start of the year" POLITICO: "Republicans are bracing for a brutal election night, convinced the more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 This Wasn't Supposed to Be Senate Democrats' Year. Here's What Changed. [Slate] Slate: "That Democrats have this good of a shot at the Senate majority isn't something they would have believed two years ago--or a year ago, or six months ago, or even three months ago" Two years ago, Senate Democrats faced a "brutal Senate map" that "made it hard to see them picking up many seats." Now, on the eve of Election Day - and in an more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * East Stroudsburg Beats Kutztown For First Time Since 2013 * East Stroudsburg took the lead over Kutztown late in the second quarter when Elijah Ford hauled in a 54-yard touchdown catch, making the score 13-7. The Warriors built a 22-10 lead early in the fourth quarter when the No. 3 Golden Bears came storming back to knot the game at 25 at the end of regulation. East Stroudsburg scored first in overtime, then their defense he more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy reports third quarter 2026 financial results * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported third quarter 2026 earnings per share of $1.98 on an as-reported and an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. "We made very strong progress this quarter across customer, operational, regulatory, and financial aspects of our business," said Drew Marsh, Entergy Chair and Chief Executive Officer. "We have clear line of sight to deliver on our more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Proposal Would Deliver Strategic Win for Energy Dominance, Economic Growth in Alaska * SEATTLE - On October 27, 2026, EPA announced a proposal to approve Alaska's request to administer permitting under the Safe Drinking Water Act for Class VI underground injection wells in the state. This action recognizes that states are best positioned to protect their underground sources of drinking water while advancing economic growth, cooperative fed more PR

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 2 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Ericsson, a multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company, posted the following news release: * * * Ericsson brings drone detection capabilities to mobile networks * * Ericsson introduces new Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) System * The system accurately detects and tracks moving objects such as drones over wide areas, including those not connected to the network * Selected small-scale, sensing-only commercial pilots expected to beg more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 2 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: Media Group Linked to ISIS Pakistan Province Launches New Online Propaganda Network * The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. In this week's issue: * ISIS Activity Roundup * ISIS Al-Naba Editorial Praises Attack on Jordan Church * New ISIS-Linked Propaganda Network Launched * ISIS's more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Fall Star Party Offers Chance to View Night Skies Through Observatory Telescope * STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- Curious stargazers and seasoned amateur astronomers alike are invited to take in the stellar views at Tarleton State University's Star Party Friday, Nov. 6, at the Tarleton Astronomical Observatory, located at Hunewell Ranch 8 miles northeast of Stephenville. Hosted by the College of Science and Mathematics and facilitated by Society of Physics Stu more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Nov. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico posted the following news release: * * * Federal Court in New Mexico Blocks ICE from Deporting Afghan National to Pakistan Without Adequate Safeguards * Albuquerque, N.M. -- Today, a federal judge in the District of New Mexico blocked ICE from putting Sardar Akbari, an Afghan national, on an ICE charter flight headed to Pakistan on November 3 without any notice or opportunity to present a claim of fear of persecution or torture in Pakis more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSFR) -- The Legal Services Corporation issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Notice of Intent To Award-Grant Awards for the Delivery of Civil Legal Services to Eligible Low-Income Clients Beginning January 1, 2027 The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) hereby announces its intention to award grants to provide effective and efficient delivery of high-quality civil legal services to eligible low-income clients, starting January 1, 2027. Comments are due on December 2, 2026, according to a Federal Regis more PR

PASADENA, Texas, Nov. 3 -- San Jacinto College posted the following news: * * * From muddy boots to maritime captain * With its pristine drywall and gleaming floors, San Jacinto College's new Maritime Campus seemed an odd place for a student to clomp around in muddy boots. Far from careless, though, Warren Buhrman was committed to his maritime studies -- coming straight from digging ditches to plotting charts and throwing lines. "My company allowed me to take a break for classes, then come back to work afterward," he said. Clean shoes ev more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * From Texas Scorecard: Chip Roy Seeks DOJ Review of Allegations Surrounding Travis County DA's Refusal To Prosecute Afghan National * The below story appeared in the Texas Scorecard: U.S. Reps. Chip Roy and Josh Brecheen are seeking records from the U.S. Department of Justice and an investigation into whistleblower allegations involving Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza's decision not to prosecute an Afghan national accused of felony solicitation more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Named Top Business Climate In America For 4th Year In A Row November 2, 2026 | Austin, Texas Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas being named America's Top Business Climate for the fourth year in a row by Site Selection magazine. "Texas leads the nation in economic opportunity," said Governor Abbott. "As the eighth-largest economy in the world, Texas offers an environment where firms of every size and in diverse industries can grow an more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Nov 2, 2026 Governor Newsom celebrates "Coolest Thing Made in California" awardees What you need to know: Showcasing California's leadership in manufacturing and innovation, Governor Newsom today celebrated Stratolaunch's Talon-A and Phenix Technology's First Due Fire Helmet as the "Coolest Thing Made in California." - SACRAMENTO -- Governor Newsom today highlighted California's unmatched innovation and manufacturing strength throug more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU holds the International Plenary of its 40th Annual Conference * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities held the International Plenary, "Global Pathways to Graduation: Expanding International Access, Mobility, and Student Success," on Nov. 2, 2026. International Plenary speakers included San Jose State President Cynthia Teniente-Matson; Laredo College President Maria Mineta Ra more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Halliburton Co., a provider of products and services to the energy industry, postedthe following news release: * * * Halliburton acquires Keystone AS to strengthen digital well construction capabilities * Halliburton today announced the acquisition of Keystone AS, a Norway-based software company that develops digital solutions for well planning and execution. The acquisition strengthens Halliburton Landmark's drilling and completion portfolio with an integrated, AI-native digital workflow that more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Halliburton Co., a provider of products and services to the energy industry, postedthe following news release: * * * Halliburton introduces Agile Asset Management accelerate capital investment decisions * HOUSTON - Nov. 2, 2026 - Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) today introduced Agile Asset Management (AAM), an artificial intelligence (AI) powered, cloud-based Landmark solution that helps oil and gas companies evaluate development concepts and identify the optimal investment case. AAM connects subsurfa more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Houston City College posted the following news: * * * HCC welding graduate finds career stability, purpose in teaching * For years, Janice Blount worked long shifts and moved between jobs to support her four children. Today, the HCC welding program graduate teaches high school students a trade that helped her find financial stability and more time with her family. For years, Janice Blount worked long shifts and moved between jobs to support her four children. Today, the Houston City College (HCC) welding program g more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 3 -- Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals issued the following news: * * * November 2, 2026 HFTP Announces 2026-2027 Global Executive Committee and Board of Directors Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP(R)) has announced its 2026-2027 HFTP Global Executive Committee and Board of Directors. The new HFTP Global Board of Directors, comprising of both new and returning members from diverse hospitality sectors, reinforces the association's commitment to supporting its members with comprehen more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 3 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: * * * People's Record Documents Chicago's Operation Midway Blitz, Calls On Congress and Federal Agencies to Investigate November 2, 2026 CHICAGO, IL - Today, Hispanic Federation published The People's Record: A Report on the People's Hearing on Immigration Enforcement in Chicago, documenting the unc more PR

LYNCHBURG, Virginia, Oct. 31 -- Liberty University issued the following news: * * * Homecoming brings old and new friends back to Liberty Mountain for full slate of events * October 31, 2026 : By Emma Campbell - Office of Communications & Public Engagement Liberty University alumna Marcy (Wells) Peck ('82) is practically a professional Homecoming attendee. She and her family -- including daughters Elizabeth Peck ('16) and Erika Peck ('20) -- have been making the trip from North Carolina since the early 2010s, and from Marcy's perspective,  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Houston City College posted the following news: * * * Houston City College receives more than $1.5 million in workforce training grants for Texas businesses * HCC will provide customized workforce training to employees of four Texas businesses through more than $1.5 million in Skills Development Fund grants awarded by the Texas Workforce Commission. Houston City College (HCC) will provide customized workforce training to employees of four Texas businesses through more than $1.5 million in Skills Development Fund g more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Illegal alien from Venezuela passes away in Texas after lengthy hospital stay * SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Fran Gregory Portillo-Zapata, a 53-year-old illegal alien from Venezuela, died Oct. 29, 2026, at North Central Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Portillo-Zapata was detained at the Karnes County Immigration Processing Center and was admitted to the hospital on Sept. 30. He suffered from severe sep more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Is a consistent sleep schedule important to heart health? * Research Highlights: * Sleep regularity may be a critical factor for heart health, researchers said. * Having highly inconsistent bedtimes or varying sleep duration from night to night was linked to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and other cardiovascular events, according to data analyzed from more than 1 million nights of sleep. * Note:  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Continues Strategic Growth of Litigation Practices with Addition of Partner Ethan Levinton * Class Action and False Claims Act Litigator Joins in Dallas, Expanding Kilpatrick's Capabilities Across Litigation, Investigations, Privacy, and Technology DALLAS (Nov. 2, 2026) - Kilpatrick has deepened its national litigation bench with the addition of Ethan Levinton, who joins the Firm's Complex C more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Re: Docket No. 260903-0005 (Regulations.gov ID USBC-2026-0628); RIN 0607-AA75; Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions, 91 Fed. Reg. 57524 (September 10, 2026) I. Interest of Kindred Futures and Summary of Recommendations Kindred Futures is a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Ge more ST

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 2 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Learning through presence: Reflections from a community-engaged course on aging, death and dying * In spring 2025, Lyman Briggs College students enrolled in a senior seminar on aging, death and dying. Taught by LBC science and society faculty member Daniel Thiel, the course was designed to extend learning into real-life settings. The course asked students to take what they were discussing in class into a hospice facility, where they would serve as c more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service issued the following news release: * * * MILITARY STAR Increases Zero-Interest Military Clothing Plan's Credit Limit to $1,500 * What you need to know: * The MILITARY STAR(r) Military Clothing Plan credit limit is increasing to $1,500. * Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians, Marines, Sailors, Reservists and National Guard members can use the plan for DLATS or Exchange commercial military uniforms and accessories. * Cardmembers receive interest-free financing with 12 monthly payments more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 4926-7230-6140, v. 3 MTW Collaborative 455 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 425 Washington DC 20001-2621 November 2, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Re: Docket No. FR-5994-N-07, Revision of Operations Notice for the Expansion of the  more ST

TRENTON, New Jersey, Nov. 3 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release: * * * NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Orders to Texas Contractors Installing Roof at Audubon Grocery Store November 2, 2026 TRENTON - Investigators from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's (NJDOL) Division of Wage and Hour Compliance issued the following stop-work orders on October 21, 2026: Employers: Joli Roofing Specialists LLC of Keller, Texas; Jose A. Roman of Irving, Texas (subcontractors)  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Nearly 130 years later, Rice sociologist finds new way to measure WEB Du Bois' double consciousness * For nearly 130 years, scholars have drawn on W.E.B. Du Bois' theory of "double consciousness" to explain how Black Americans navigate their identities in a society shaped by white supremacy. But researchers have struggled to measure those experiences. Now, Rice University sociologist Tony Brown and his collaborators have developed new survey tools to help br more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * New Rice-led walks help locals observe nature's calendar * It turns out there's a name for the turning of the leaves in the fall, the blooms of wildflowers in spring and the appearance of berries in the summer: phenology. Phenology is the study of the yearly cycle of nature, the features and behaviors of plants and animals that occur at specific times in the seasons. While seasonal shifts can sometimes feel subtle in Houston's subtropical climate, Rice Univer more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Partnership for New Americans posted the following news: * * * NPNA's Message to All Eligible Voters: Maintain Fervor and Faith in our Democratic Processes, Local Officials * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Americans cast their ballots--despite repeated attempts to prevent eligible people from voting and intervene in our elections--the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) encourages every eligible voter to make their voice heard, know their rights, and uphold the right to vo more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Democrats Again Send "Racist" Voter Suppression Mailers Targeting Juan Ciscomani November 3, 2026 Democrats got caught sending "racist," voter suppression mailers as well as attempting to deceptively boost third-party candidates against Representative Juan Ciscomani, a new investigative report revealed. This marked the second election in a row Democrats sent racist messages attempting to beat Representative Ciscomani. "Shame on far-left  more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Premier College Intern Program offers paid pathways to modern civilian careers * Every academic year, millions of college students face the same daunting hurdle: securing a summer internship that offers genuine professional experience and a paycheck. Enter the Premier College Intern Program, or PCIP. Administered by the Department of the Air Force, PCIP is a premier 10-to-12-week paid summer federal internsh more PR

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Personnel Center posted the following news: * * * Premier College Intern Program Offers Paid Pathways to Modern Civilian Careers * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Every academic year, millions of college students face the same daunting hurdle: securing a summer internship that offers genuine professional experience and a paycheck. Enter the Premier College Intern Program (PCIP). Administered by the Department of the Air Force, PCIP is a premier 10-to-12-week paid summer federal int more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam Opens Investigation into USDA Housing Failures in Purcellville * LEESBURG, VA - On Thursday, October 29th, residents of the Purcellville East Apartments complex were evacuated following the collapse of a stairway and inspection deeming the property unsafe. U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) has opened an investigation into failures that led to 61 residents, including 20 children, being evacuated. The housing comple more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Castro, Vasquez, Cisneros Introduce Resolution Recognizing Hispanic and Latino Servicemembers * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Reps. Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Vice Chair of Diversity and Inclusion, Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), and Gil Cisneros (CA-31) introduced a resolution recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino servicemembers in the United States Armed Forces and calling for stronger Hispanic and Latino leadership acr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, and Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following letter to Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney S. Scott: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 29, 2026 The Honorable Rodney S. Scott Commissioner U.S. Customs and Border Protection 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20229 Dear Commissioner Scott: As Members of Congress, including the sponsor of the Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act (Public Law 117-109), we write regarding Russian diesel now  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Research ties heat to mealybug feeding and pasture damage * Early lab findings could help ranchers time treatments and protect forage High temperatures change how mealybugs feed, and that could help explain why some pasture mealybug infestations do far more damage than others, according to early findings from Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists. The study, led by doctoral stu more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Researchers to study New World screwworm genetics to strengthen US response * Using samples from the ongoing outbreak in Honduras, the project will examine how populations spread, change and respond to treatments. As New World screwworm (NWS) continues to threaten animals in the United States, Texas A&M researchers are turning to the parasite's genetics to better understand where it comes from, how it changes and whether it could become resistant to the more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Retired NFL players, notably linemen, had high risk of artery plaque, per independent study * Research Highlights: * Former professional football players may be at high risk of undiagnosed, untreated coronary artery disease (CAD) that often occurs without symptoms, according to a preliminary study of 200 former NFL players. CAD limits blood flow to the heart's muscle, preventing it from receiving enough oxygen. * The re more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The University of Texas San Antonio campus posted the following news: * * * Rowdy Roadmap connects UT San Antonio students to career-engaged learning opportunities * A new program brings together career-engaged learning opportunities across UT San Antonio, helping students build the knowledge, skills and experiences needed for success in college and beyond. Rowdy Roadmap, now available to all undergraduate students, provides a centralized way for students to discover and document experiences inside and outside more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 31 -- The University of Phoenix posted the following news release: * * * Rural AI Skills Gap: New White Paper * Author Dr. Stella Smith draws on Career Optimism Index(r) study to explore informal AI adoption, limited employer resources and career pathway challenges facing rural workers and businesses. University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies has published a new white paper, "Bridging the Rural AI Skills Gap: Overcoming Informal Adoption, Resource Constraints, and Career Pathway Traps," by Stella Smith, Ph.D. more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Rural residents faced nearly 3x higher risk of heart attack death before reaching a hospital * Research Highlights: * Compared to city residents, people living in rural areas who had a heart attack had a nearly threefold higher risk of dying before they got to a hospital, according to an analysis of 20-years of national U.S. hospital data from the CDC's WONDER database. * Heart attack-related death prior to hospital arr more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Same street, different flood risks: Rice research reveals hidden vulnerabilities in Houston homes * Two neighbors live on the same Houston street. A heavy storm moves through, bringing torrential rain. One home floods. The other stays dry. Even if both homes take on water, the consequences could be vastly different. One might be newer, well maintained and covered by flood insurance. The other could be older, in poor condition and uninsured. New research fro more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 2 [Category: Education] -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, posted the following news release: * * * San Antonio Educators to Turn Teacher Data into Policy Proposals Ahead of 2027 Legislative Session * State Rep. Diego Bernal to join Teach Plus Texas Student Success Summit for fireside chat SAN ANTONIO, TX, November 2, 2026--On November 7, educators, community leaders, and state lawmakers will gather at  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Relief Available to Texas Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Residents Affected by Adverse Weather * WASHINGTON -- In response to a Presidential disaster declaration issued Oct. 30, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding occurring  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Mullin Announces Results of Operation Guardian Crackdown on Illegal Aliens with Commercial Driver's Licenses * Operation Guardian arrested more than 230 illegal aliens, including more than 40 CDL holders in 72 hours WASHINGTON - On Monday, United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin hosted a press conference in Oklahoma to announce the results of Operation Guardian, a three-day operation that  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Smith Helps Secure More Than $12.5 Million to Modernize Rural Health Care in Missouri's 8th District November 2, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Trump Administration recently announced more than $12.5 million in federal investment to modernize rural health care services and expand access to care in Missouri's 8th Congressional District. This funding is part of the Rural Health Transformation Program's (RHTP) historic $50 billion investment in rural hea more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Space Force releases E8, E9 promotion cycle statistics * Space Force officials have selected 13 senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant, and 56 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant in the CY26 E9 and E8 promotion cycles. The scores, Time in Grade (TIG) and Time in Service (TIS) averages by cycle are as follows: Chief Master Sergeant: Out of 60 eligible Guardians, 2 more PR

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Statement Regarding Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's Announcement of the Chaplain In-Service Procurement Program * Washington, D.C.--On Friday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the Chaplain In-Service Procurement Program, which will allow members of the military who aspire to the calling of chaplain to attend seminary while continuing to more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 31 (TNSletter) -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following letter by senior staff attorney Jonathan Gaston-Falk to Nelly R. Herrera, vice chancellor and general counsel at the Texas State University System: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 29, 2026 Nelly R. Herrera Vice Chancellor and General Counsel Texas State University System 601 Colorado Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2904 Sent Via Email: nelly.herrera@tsus.edu Re: Removal of Paid Advertising from The University Star's Newsracks Dear V more PR

STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Tarleton State University posted the following news: * * * Tarleton State, ACU Football Rivalry Establishes 'The Hundred-Mile Showdown' Name * Republished from Tarleton State Athletics. STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- Tarleton State and Abilene Christian's football rivalry is one of the most intense in the country. Now there is a new name established by both programs to coin the matchups moving forward. "The Hundred-Mile Showdown" will signify the football rivalry between Tarleton State and Abilene Christian, beginni more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas State University posted the following news: * * * Texas State University recognized as a Top Veteran School by U.S. Veterans Magazine * Texas State University has been recognized as a Top Veteran School for 2026 by U.S. Veterans Magazine, highlighting the university's commitment to supporting veterans and transitioning service members as they pursue higher education and prepare for their next careers. The annual Top Veteran Schools list recognizes institutions that demonstrate a commitment to serving mili more PR

SAN MARCOS, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Texas State University posted the following news: * * * Texas State University, Lone Star College System establish guaranteed transfer pathways * Beginning in Fall 2027, students planning to earn a bachelor's degree will have clearer pathways to continue their education through a new Guaranteed Transfer Partnership Agreement between Texas State University and Lone Star College System (LSCS). The agreement outlines approved academic pathways that show how coursework completed at LSCS applies toward a bachelor's  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Texas-First: Ascension Seton Debuts 3D-Printed Spinal Tech to Help Cut Repeat Surgeries * Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is the first in Texas to offer patients a specialized spinal fusion implant designed to promote bone growth and reduce hardware loosening in complex spinal reconstructions. Alex Cruz, MD, led the procedure using a new 3D Printed Pedicle screw that promotes bone harvesting and oss more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Nov. 2 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * The deadly poison that changed medicine; History Professor Matt O'Hara will read from The Flying Death at Bookshop Santa Cruz on November 9 * In The Flying Death: Poison, Plunder, And The Quest For A Miracle Medicine In The Amazon, UC Santa Cruz History Professor and Cowell/Stevenson Provost Matt O'Hara tells a complex but fast-moving story, in which scientific breakthroughs emerged alongside questionable medical experiments, co more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Transportation noise linked to higher risk of heart conditions, even with healthy sleep * Research Highlights: * People exposed to high levels of residential transportation noise, including road traffic (such as cars and buses), trains and aviation, face a higher risk of serious heart-related conditions. * The link was similar for people with healthy sleep patterns and those with unhealthy sleep patterns, defined in thi more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Trinity University posted the following news: * * * Trinity Research Targets Earlier Detection of Alzheimer's * Trinity University psychology professor Kimberley Phillips, Ph.D., is no stranger to earning funding for her research on the early signs of Alzheimer's and related dementia, but it's always exciting when new support comes through. When she recently secured a new grant, you can say she was pretty happy about it. "Oh my gosh, yes. So excited," she said on a recent afternoon from her office in Trinity's  more PR

TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Nov. 3 -- The Tuskegee University posted the following news: * * * Trustee Gregory Nixon '85 Renovates and Restores Historic Kappa Steps And Urges Alumni to Invest in Infrastructure Crystal Drake 02 November 2026 Trustee Gregory Nixon has served his alma mater as a leading philanthropist for over a decade and is asking alumni and other supporters to materially increase investment in Tuskegee University. "I am not shy about challenging other alumni to get more directly and consistently involved because I know they love Tu more PR

WACO, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * UAlbany Uses Turnovers To Upset No. 15 Campbell * UAlbany's Dillon Dunathan returned a fumble 77 yards for a touchdown and Jamari Young intercepted a pass and returned it 25 yards for another score to help the Great Danes beat then-No. 15 Campbell, 45-35. UAlbany used a running attack that chewed up 170 yards on the ground and controlled the clock, which helped keep the Camels passing attack off the field. UAlbany rises five  more PR

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 2 -- The University of North Florida posted the following news: * * * UNF student finds success in business intelligence and helping others * For University of North Florida senior Isabel Smack, studying business intelligence is more than analyzing data. It's about solving problems, improving organizations and creating better experiences for people. Originally from a small town outside Austin, Texas, Smack moved with her family first to Lakeland and later to Jacksonville when she was 16. After graduating from hi more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 3 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * General John D. Lamontagne to Speak at 2026 Veterans Day Military Ball Nov. 02, 2026 Gen. John D. Lamontagne, vice chief of staff for the United States Air Force, will be the keynote speaker at the Armed Forces Alumni Society's 2026 Veterans Day Military Ball. The ball will be 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. More than 130 alumni, faculty, staff, students and community members are expected to enjoy a social hour, tra more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 3 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * UC students unravel AI tendency for sycophancy Researchers get chatbots to agree with falsehoods By Michael Miller, 513/556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu November 2, 2026 Generative AI was so agreeable with users that it could be persuaded to repeat outlandish claims like the Earth is flat. The programming's sycophancy was so strong that it didn't take much pushback to get chatbots and digital assistants to repeat obvious falsehoods, according to Uni more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Nov. 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Lightweight bottles and boxes up to 92% more likely to end up in landfills Nov 2, 2026 By J. Merritt Melancon Factory waste-saving measures can create more waste in the long run, new study finds - Once you drink the water out of a bottle or unbox a new phone, where do you put that trash? New research from the University of Georgia found your choice likely depends on how "nice" that trash is. Over the last 20 years, manufacturers have reduced t more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 3 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Chemist Awarded $2.19M NIH Grant to Study How Gut Microbiomes, Dietary Metals Impact Disease Melissa Zastrow Develops Oxygen-independent Biosensors to Track How Essential Trace Metals in Yogurt and Supplements Alter Gut Bacteria By Kelly Schafler, 713-743-1153, kmschafler@central.uh.edu November 02, 2026 Key Takeaways * University of Houston Associate Professor Melissa Zastrow has been awarded a $2.19 million National Institutes of  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 3 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information issued the following news: * * * CS Alum Receives Visionary Academic Leadership Award from ISACA Greater Houston November 2, 2026 Marian Zaki (SCI '19G), a former PhD student in the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Computer Science, has been honored with the prestigious Visionary Academic Leadership Award from ISACA Greater Houston at the 2026 SheLeadsTech Conference. Currently an Instructional Associate Professor at Texas A&M Unive more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 3 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * When science meets public service November 2, 2026 As COVID-19 overwhelmed hospitals and strained public resources, Pitt Public Health alumnus Igor Linkov (PhD, EOH '95) drew on his interdisciplinary expertise to help government officials navigate the crisis. His public health training helped him think ahead about how the pandemic might unfold, as well as where resources may be needed most. Linkov, now senior science an more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The University of Texas San Antonio campus posted the following news: * * * UT San Antonio students bring Dia de los Muertos traditions to life * A vibrant ofrenda, or traditional altar, is at the heart of a hands-on Honors College course at UT San Antonio, where students work together to explore Dia de los Muertos traditions through a collaborative exhibit. Offered through the Honors College since 2018, the course blends culture and creativity, challenging students to design an exhibit that honors the evolvin more PR

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley campus posted the following news: * * * UTRGV receives $2.2 million USDA award to develop screwworm detection and prevention tools * RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS - NOV. 2, 2026 - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley celebrated a $2.2 million award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday to develop drone-based technologies that could help detect New World screwworm infestations and protect livestock and wildlife across South Texas. U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Why do some voters stay home? Rice expert available to discuss voter turnout, disengagement * As voters prepare to head to the polls Tuesday, new research from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research offers insight into why some residents choose not to vote and whether those who sat out the last presidential election plan to participate this year. Drawing on survey responses from Harris County residents, researchers found that 59% of eligible n more PR

LAFAYETTE, Louisiana, Nov. 2 -- The University of Louisiana Lafayette campus posted the following news: * * * Women's cross country claims Sun Belt Conference championship for first time in program history * Led by three runners finishing among the top seven, the Louisiana women's cross country team made program history Friday, capturing its first Sun Belt Conference championship at the 2026 Sun Belt Cross Country Championships at Graham Creek Nature Preserve. The Ragin' Cajuns, ranked No. 12 in the USTFCCCA South Central Region, finished  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: HHS Wins for Women Under President Trump * Table of Contents: HHS Advances Women's Health, Removes Misleading FDA Warnings on Hormone Replacement Therapy: In November 2025, the FDA initiated the removal of broad "black box" warnings from HRT products for menopause. * Headlines: * Woman's World, links to an external website, opens in a new tab: What FDA Lifting Estrogen Black Box Warnings Means for You--Doctors Say It Coul more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, Nov. 2 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus posted the following news release: * * * Your social media posts could fuel the next AI scam * Picture this: You post photos online from a trip to Brazil. The next day, an email arrives from the hotel where you stayed, thanking you for your visit and offering a special discount on your next stay. The email references your recent trip, the hotel's name looks right and the link looks legitimate. But the hotel never sent it. An AI model generated the email after scraping det more PR

PASADENA, Texas, Nov. 2 -- San Jacinto College posted the following news: * * * Zuniga stopped following the plan to find her path * Evelyn Zuniga was working in tech support before she knew that role existed. Since few other families at her apartment owned a computer, the preteen got used to troubleshooting printer problems and explaining Microsoft Word to neighbors. "I was the one teaching them everything, and I really enjoyed that," she said. Zuniga little imagined this after-school hobby would become a full-time hustle -- or the jour more PR