WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * 'There Are Only Two Sexes: Male and Female.' Arrington Leads Effort to Restore Biological Sex Standard in Title IX House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Title IX Clarification Act, legislation to codify that Title IX nondiscrimination requirements tied to federal education funding are based on the biological reality of sex. This legislation would further uphold President Trump' more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, May 20 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * 20 Years After its Conception, the Impact of the Bengal Triathlon Keeps Growing * Twenty years ago, Caroline "Smitty" Faure, a sports management professor, decided she wanted to bring the community together with ISU in a way that was revolutionary. Her idea? A triathlon on the ISU Pocatello campus. What started as 45 of Faure's friends running a race together quickly grew into one of the largest triathlon eve more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 13 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 2026 Supreme Court rulings: MSU experts can comment * The U.S. Supreme Court has recently ruled on major cases regarding topics ranging from voting rights to tariff authority to abortion pills. As the end of the term approaches, the high court is set to deliver rulings on key issues touching all aspects of American life. The following legal experts from the Michigan State University College of Law  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Military Officers Association of America issued the following news: * * * 52 Affiliates Receive Grants From MOAA Charities By: Blair Drake * MOAA Charities is awarding 74 Community Outreach Grants totaling more than $190,000 to 52 MOAA affiliates -- a program record in grants and funds awarded. The grants support MOAA councils and chapters providing services to local military and veteran families -- either directly or through partnerships with other community orga more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, May 13 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Art and Science: Graduate Uses Life, Educational Experiences to Broaden Opportunities * Blom's path began four years after high school, when she went to the University of Idaho to study creative writing and art. In her junior year, she realized that creative writing wasn't quite what she was expecting. She loved art, but didn't want to have to try to sell it all the time. So Blom left U of I and moved to Ar more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, May 13 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Benny's Pantry Receives Statewide Recognition * Benny's Pantry was recently honored with the "Strength of Partner Agency Network" award at the annual Idaho Foodbank Partner Conference, recognizing the pantry's commitment to serving the campus community with dignity, care, and connection. The award highlights the work of the Benny's Pantry staff and volunteers, whose efforts have helped transform the pantry in more PR

BOISE, Idaho, May 9 -- Boise State University issued the following news: * * * University marks 118th commencement ceremonies Over the weekend, family and friends filled ExtraMile Arena for four ceremonies to celebrate Boise State University graduates. In all, 3,403 students who finished their coursework in spring 2026 were eligible for 4,428 degrees and certificates. They join more than 180,000 living alumni of Boise State. "Graduates, Boise State University is better because of you. You ar more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Cantwell Grills USFS Chief on Trump Admin Withholding Wildfire Funds Crucial for WA Preparedness Ahead of Peak Fire Season Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture unexpectedly changed the terms for states to receive federal dollars, effectively cutting off their funding as the West heads into peak wildfire season; WA communities are waiting on $49 million to help with wildfire respo more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following news release on May 13, 2026: * * * Population Growth Holds Steady in Midsized Cities Amid Widespread Slowdown Largest Cities Faced Sharpest Declines in Population Growth Note: Data will be available around 10 a.m. ET on public release day. * Amid a widespread national slowdown in population growth, midsized cities remained close to the previous year's patterns between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025. Drop-offs in average gro more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The White House issued the following news on May 12, 2026: * * * First Lady Melania Trump's 10 Achievements Transforming Outcomes for Foster Youth Since the Signing the Fostering the Future Executive Order 180 Days Ago First Lady Melania Trump marked the 180-day milestone following the signing of the Executive Order on Fostering the Future for American Children and Families, highlighting 10 achievements made to expand opportunities, strengthen public and private supports more PR

BOISE, Idaho, May 13 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Idaho promotes Trump Accounts to support children's long-term financial growth * Governor Brad Little announced today the State of Idaho made new information available for Idaho families seeking Trump Accounts, which offer babies a one-time $1,000 federal contribution.  Governor Little helped President Donald Trump roll out the new program earlier this year. He said it aligns with Idaho's strong foc more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, May 13 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Joan Callahan Selected for Chief Legal and Compliance Officer * After a national search, Idaho State University is pleased to welcome Joan E. Callahan into the role of chief legal and compliance officer, effective July 1, 2026. Callahan will fill the position previously held by Blake Christensen, continuing the leadership of the university's legal and compliance functions. "Joan brings a deep understanding  more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, May 14 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on May 12, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Amicus Brief Requesting U.S. Supreme Court Uphold Stay on Mifepristone Requirements South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he has joined 22 other Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief requesting the U.S. Supreme Court uphold a lower court's stay of a federal regulation that removed the longstanding in-person di more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Lujan, Barrasso Suicide Lifeline Bill * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) applauded the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing their bipartisan legislation Monday night to increase the efficiency of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by assessing challenges to transmitting geolocation information. "The 988 hotli more PR

WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Lujan, Lee Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Community Schools * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representative Susie Lee (D-Nev.-03) reintroduced the Full-Service Community School Expansion Act, legislation to provide essential resources for school districts to plan for, implement, expand, and s more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 14 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey issued the following news release on May 13, 2026: * * * Attorney General McCuskey, coalition of AGs urge SEC to review OpenAI West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a coalition of 10 states in a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), raising concerns about OpenAI going public and the integrity of public markets. Led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, the coalition is more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Working Families Tax Cuts Invest in Rural Health Care We recognize National Hospital Week in honor of the hard work of doctors, nurses and other health care professionals in caring for Americans in their most vulnerable moments. The Working Families Tax Cuts are supporting that work by expanding access to a variety of health services. The law also created the Rura more PR