WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * ACL Awards $3M to States to Implement the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers * ACL is pleased to announce the selection of awardees to receive funding for a third round of Advancing State Implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers grants. Six state units on aging (SUAs) will receive cooperative agreements for a range of activities to support family caregiving. Each more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 [Category: BizInsurance] -- American Family Insurance posted the following news release: * * * AM Best affirms American Family's financial strength ratings * AM Best has affirmed American Family Insurance's 'A' (Excellent) financial strength rating, the third highest of its 13 ratings, for the 24th consecutive year. It also affirmed the company's 'a+' (Excellent) long-term issuer credit rating, the third highest of its nine ratings, for the ninth year in row. All ratings carry a stable outlook. AM Best credit ra more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension Wisconsin Expands Access to Care with Two New Pharmacies in Oshkosh * Demonstrating Ascension Wisconsin's commitment to the Oshkosh and Fox Valley community, the health system and local officials celebrated the opening of two new pharmacies in Oshkosh; one at Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Hospital and one at the Ascension NE Wisconsin - Koeller Street clinic, where a ribbon cutting ceremony too more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Family Farm Coalition posted the following news release: * * * Coalition Sends Letter to Congress Calling for Milk from Family Dairies Act Passage * Contact: Samantha Cave Communications Coordinator, NFFC samantha@nffc.net 603-333-6281 Coalition Sends Letter to Congress Calling for Milk from Family Dairies Act Passage WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 23, 2026) -- The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) and 87 farmer, rural, labor, processor, and environmental organizations sent a  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health posted the following news: * * * Cyclotron expansion to accelerate precision medicine * A team led by Daifeng Wang, PhD, used an emerging artificial intelligence model to create two new tools that aim to help link changes in brain cells to Alzheimer's symptoms. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health on Friday broke ground on a $62 million cyclotron expansion project to bolster access to cutting-edge medical imaging and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following Daily Digest (Vol. 45, No. 203) on Oct. 22, 2026: * * * THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY: PUBLIC NOTICES Report No: REPORT NO. PN-2-261022-01. Released: 2026-10-22. ACTIONS. MB. DOC-426120A1.pdf (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-426120A1.pdf) DOC-426120A1.txt (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-426120A1.txt) Released: 2026-10-22. EX PARTE PRESENTATIONS AND POST-REPLY COMMENT PERIOD FILING IN PERMIT-BUT-DISCLOSURE  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, posted the following news: * * * FHLBank Chicago Announces Q3 2026 Financial Highlights * The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) today announced its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2026. "Our preliminary third quarter results reflect continued member demand for the liquidity and mortgage solutions FHLBank Chicago provides," said Michael Ericson, President and Chief  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 24 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * October 23, 2026 'Secular Spotlight' welcomes back Taylor 'The Antibot' Leigh for satanism discussion The latest episode of FFRF's YouTube series "Secular Spotlight" welcomes back Taylor "The Antibot" Leigh to discuss her nontheistic satanic lifestyle. Leigh explains what led her to nontheistic satanism and the value of secular rituals. Drawing on her journey out of evangelical Christianity, Leigh discusses healing from religious tr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy In New Hampshire and Across All 50 States * WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Public Citizen released a new set of fact sheets that track the toll of the NAFTA-WTO era and today's chaotic trade policies on the workers, farmers, local communities in New Hampshire and in all 50 states in the U.S., covering lost manufacturing jobs and farms, shuttered factories, battered union membership, d more PR

HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- Hope College posted the following news: * * * Hope College to Host Film and Music Program on Dutch Immigration Nov. 4 * Hope College will host a program exploring the experiences of Dutch immigrants who came to America in the 19th century at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, in Winants Auditorium in Graves Hall. Admission is free. The program blends film and poetry with archival footage, historical letters and quotations from Dutch immigrants, accompanied by live music. Featured in the program is the poetic sho more PR

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Oct. 23 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * Iconic logo created by a Blugold set to make its second World Series appearance * Share this story: Intro text It's one of the most iconic logos in all of sports, and it's about to celebrate its 50th anniversary and second World Series appearance. It's the ball-in-glove logo of the Milwaukee Brewers. Or, for some, it's the m-and-b logo. They are, of course, one in the same. Sections The logo is familiar to millions of baseba more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Engineering] -- The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers posted the following news: * * * IFPTE Backs Pro-Worker Candidates for 2026 U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Elections * The 2026 Congressional elections come at a pivotal moment in American history and will have a monumental impact on working people and union members throughout the United States. All 435 seats in House of Representatives, plus 6 nonvoting delegate seats, and 33 of the 100 Senate seats are up for  more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, Oct. 23 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * New research on knitting in Scotland traces two centuries of innovation, craft and fashion * New research published today tells the story of Scotland's knitting industry and the people who help build it Knitting in Scotland: Culture, Craft and Industry is the first comprehensive history and analysis of Scotland's knitting trade. The book unpicks the distinctive place of knitting in the Scottish landscape, economy, culture and communities from the 19th  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: * * * October 23, 2026 An extra year of secondary school lowered dementia diagnoses later in life NIH-funded study showed the effect was profound, especially among those at elevated genetic risk. - A new National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study provides perhaps the strongest evidence yet that education can help mitigate long-term dementia risk. Led by researchers at the University of Wi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 23 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that he is involved in a multistate effort, including a coalition of other state attorneys general, to protect children and consumers as Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI, moves through Chapter 11 bankruptcy pr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * Trump SBA Approves HUBZone Expansion Petitions in 18 States Approvals Cover 252 Governor-Designated Areas and Expand Access to HUBZone Certification for Rural Small Businesses October 22, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it has approved 18 governors' petitions since January 2025 to create new Governor-Designated Covered Areas under the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Progr more PR

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Oct. 23 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release: * * * University of Dubuque's Division of Fine and Performing Arts to Present 'The Tempest' * DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque's Division of Fine and Performing Arts will take on the distinctively unique The Tempest by William Shakespeare and adapted by Sunil Malapati at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, November 12-14, 2026, and 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 15, 2026, in Babka Theatre, Heritage Center. WHAT:The Tempest by William Shakespeare and adapte more PR