SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Sept. 1 -- The city of Sioux City issued the following news release: In recognition of the Bank of America's ongoing local and national community support, Four Directions Community Center (4D), the Sioux City Human Rights Commission, and Siouxland Human Investment Partnership (SHIP) are announcing a generous gift of two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars ($2350) for operating support at 4D Community Center. Monique Scarlett, Bank Manager for Bank of America, (818 W. 7t  more

ELKINS, W.Va., Sept. 1 -- Davis & Elkins College issued the following news release: The Davis & Elkins College Counseling & Wellness Center and Theatre Department are partnering with community service and law enforcement agencies to present "I Think Something Happened Last Night" - a Sexual Assault Mock Trial - in the College's Boiler House Theater on Thursday, September 9, at 7 p.m. The production is free and open to the public. Created to raise awareness about sexual assault and support   more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 1 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University's Latino Cultural Center will celebrate the annual Latino Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 12 with several events focused on the theme of "Latinas: Strength and Power." Purdue's events are part of national Hispanic Heritage Month, which was established in 1968. In fall 2009, there were 1,107 Latino students enrolled at Purdue. "The Latino Cultural Center is a focal point of t  more

ALTOONA, Pa., Sept. 1 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona issued the following news release: Penn State Altoona will present a lecture by 1993 Penn State Honors graduate and "Daily Collegian" columnist Amanda Martin on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 12:15 - 1 p.m. in the Edith Davis Eve Chapel. Martin will discuss the upcoming vote in the United States Congress on the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) within the context of her life experiences. Martin has served as   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The White House released the text of the following press briefing: MR. BURTON: Thanks for joining us on this flight to Fort Bliss. Just for starters, the President did speak with President Bush this morning. We won't be reading that call out, but they did speak on Air Force One. And with that, Ben, if you want to talk a little bit about today's speech, his. MR. RHODES: Sure. Well, first of all, the President wanted to take this opportunity to thank our troops for   more