Adobe and BWT Alpine Formula One Team Partner to Fuel Fan Engagement With AI-powered Experiences
SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 23 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news:
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Adobe and BWT Alpine Formula One Team Partner to Fuel Fan Engagement with AI-powered Experiences
* Adobe becomes the Official AI Fan Experience Partner for BWT Alpine Formula One Team, a partnership that aims to deepen audience engagement globally.
* Adobe solutions will help shape the next generation of fan experiences by bringing together AI-powered content creation with deep data ins more
American Sets New Revenue Records Amid Historic Fuel Cost Pressure
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 23 -- American Airlines posted the following news:
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October 22, 2026
American sets new revenue records amid historic fuel cost pressure
FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its third-quarter 2026 financial results, reflecting execution of its commercial strategy and the benefits of long-term investments in its customers, team members, network, fleet and technology.
Third-quarter financial highlights:
* Total revenue of more
Coca Cola Company Selects Agency Partners to Accelerate the Future of Marketing
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 23 -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release:
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The Coca Cola Company Selects Agency Partners to Accelerate the Future of Marketing
ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2026 - The Coca Cola Company today announced the completion of a global marketing operating system review, reaffirming its commitment to building a world-class marketing ecosystem designed to drive growth, strengthen consumer connections and unlock the next generation of capabilities powered by data, technology an more
CompTIA Launches Effort to Define Workforce Skills for AI Agents
DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, Oct. 23 (TNSrpt) -- CompTIA posted the following news release:
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CompTIA launches effort to define workforce skills for AI agents
CompTIA AgentOps+ certification will validate skills to deploy, secure and govern AI agents
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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. - Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are rapidly moving into enterprise operations, but the skills needed to manage them responsibly remain undefined. CompTIA today announced plans to develop a new credential to define an more
Entrepreneurs' Organization: AI Advantage Belongs to the Disciplined Founder
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 23 -- Entrepreneurs' Organization issued the following news:
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The AI Advantage Belongs to the Disciplined Founder
October 22, 2026
Insights from Align, an EO global partner, on why clear priorities, accountable ownership, and consistent operating rhythms are the real keys to turning AI into a competitive advantage.
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You Need Sharp Recommendations, Not More Volume
Six months ago, AI was a novel experiment you played with after hours. Today, your executive t more
FIS Research: UK Finance Leaders Back AI in Cash Management, Yet Almost a Third Cannot Measure What It Is Delivering
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Oct. 23 (TNSxrep) -- FIS, a financial technology company, issued the following news release:
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FIS Research: UK Finance Leaders Back AI in Cash Management, Yet Almost a Third Cannot Measure What It Is Delivering
Key facts
* Nine in 10 (90%) UK finance leaders have a clear business case for using AI in cash and liquidity management, yet only 71% can clearly measure the business value being delivered by their AI initiatives.
* Two-thirds (65%) of UK finance leaders more
Frost & Sullivan Expands Global Research Portfolio With Extensive China Market Intelligence
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 23 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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Frost & Sullivan Expands Global Research Portfolio with Extensive China Market Intelligence
Frost & Sullivan China's specialised research platform complements Frost & Sullivan's global analytics subscription offering with in-depth intelligence spanning China's industries, companies and investment lan more
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Leading Organizations With Prestigious 2026 Best Practices Recognitions
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 23 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release:
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Leading Organizations with Prestigious 2026 Best Practices Recognitions
Celebrating companies and organizations for their outstanding achievements at the Best Practices Recognition Gala
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SAN ANTONIO, TX -- October 22, 2026-- Industry trailblazers gathered in Tucson, Ari more
Keysight and KTL Advance NR-NTN Validation for Satellite Connectivity
SANTA ROSA, California, Oct. 23 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release:
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Keysight and KTL Advance NR-NTN Validation for Satellite Connectivity
Korea Testing Laboratory selects Keysight test solutions to expand certification readiness for satellite-enabled devices and networks
SANTA ROSA, Calif. October 22, 2026
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) announced that Korea Testing Laboratory ( more
Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Global Survey Shows Institutional Investors Expect Modest Growth in Sustainable Investment Allocations
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 (TNSbrep) -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release:
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Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Global Survey Shows Institutional Investors Expect Modest Growth in Sustainable Investment Allocations
Oct 22, 2026
* More than 80% of asset owners and asset managers expect sustainable allocations to increase over the next two years, but at a lower pace than 2025
* Top drivers include growth opportunities and rising mate more
Newmark Arranges New Office Headquarters for Pursuit Transformation Company at The JACX in Long Island City
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Arranges New Office Headquarters for Pursuit Transformation Company at The JACX in Long Island City
October 22, 2026
Newmark announces the Company has arranged an approximately 41,000-square-foot lease for Pursuit Transformation Company Inc. ("Pursuit") at The JACX, a new 700,000-square-foot Class A office dev more
Oct. 23, 2026: National Advocacy Update
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release:
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Oct. 23, 2026: National Advocacy Update
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AMA comments on FDA generative AI-enabled medical device regulatory considerations
On Oct. 16, the AMA submitted comments (PDF) to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the agency's discussion paper and request for feedback, Considerations for the Regulation of Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices (PDF). The paper i more
Oracle: How Project Jupiter's Self-Supplied Power Plan Can Benefit New Mexico Utility Customers
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 23 -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, issued the following news release:
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How Project Jupiter's Self-Supplied Power Plan Can Benefit New Mexico Utility Customers
Oct 22, 2026
Project Jupiter's updated energy plan is designed to substantially reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions compared to previous plans, use a negligible amount of water, and allow the data center to generate power through a private microgrid. The campus will not more
Pega Named a Leader in AppGen and Low-Code Platforms by Independent Research Firm
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release:
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Pega Named a Leader in AppGen and Low-Code Platforms by Independent Research Firm
Pega recognized for its vision for governed agentic systems and roadmap centered on advancing AI capabilities
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Waltham, Mass. - October 22, 2026 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the enterprise AI software company for mission-critical work, today announced Forrester more
Pulitzer Center: Runoff Election That Will Be Felt Way Beyond Brazil's Borders
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that says it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news:
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October 22, 2026
A Runoff Election That Will Be Felt Way Beyond Brazil's Borders
Author: Fernanda Buffa, Pulitzer Center Staff
Earlier this month, Flavio Bolsonaro--the Trump-allied son of jailed former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro and a climate change denier--took the largest vote share in the first round of the presidential election. But he fell shor more
Qualcomm Schedules Q4 and Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 23 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release:
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Qualcomm Schedules Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
SAN DIEGO - October 22, 2026 - Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that it will publish the Company's financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal 2026 on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, after the close of the market on more
Rep. Larsen, Co-signers Issue Letter to GAO Acting Comptroller General Brown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following letter with co-signers to Orice W. Brown, acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office:
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Here is the text of the letter:
October 13, 2026
The Honorable Orice W. Brown
Acting Comptroller General of the United States
United States Government Accountability Office
441 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20548
Dea more
Rep. McClain Delaney, Co-signers Issue Letter to Transportation Secretary Duffy, FAA Administrator Bedford
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following letter with co-signers to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator Bryan Bedford:
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Here is the text of the letter:
October 1, 2026
The Honorable Sean Duffy
Secretary of the Department of Transportation
The Honorable Bryan Bedford
Federal Aviation Administration Administrator
Dear Secretary Duffy and Administrator Bedford:
We write to express our concerns reg more
Rep. Moolenaar Issues Letter to Secretary of War Hegseth
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth:
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Here is the text of the letter:
October 1, 2026
The Honorable Pete Hegseth
Secretary of War
Department of War
1000 Defense Pentagon
Washington, DC 20301-1000
Dear Secretary Hegseth,
I write regarding the Department of War's (DOW) contin more
Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- The High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University posted the following news:
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Researchers Develop First High-Resolution Map of Groundwater Across Brazil
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Princeton researchers used machine learning to construct a map of groundwater levels across the entire 3.29-million-square-mile (8.5 million km2) expanse of Brazil, from its rainforests to its alternately dry and rainy savanna. It is the first national-scale high resolution overview of more
SAS Institute: Banks Expect to Hand Decisions to AI - Even If They Can't Explain Them
CARY, North Carolina, Oct. 23 (TNSrpt) -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release:
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Banks expect to hand decisions to AI - even if they can't explain them
Global survey from FT Longitude and SAS finds 63% would trade transparency for better AI performance; 76% expect autonomous risk decisioning within 5 years but only 18% have adequate AI governance today
Cary, NC (Oct 22, 2026)
Banks are racing toward a future where AI no l more
The investment risks of AI data centers
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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The investment risks of AI data centers
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From AI Boom to Investment Risk: Rethinking pension fund data center exposure
As community opposition, regulatory scrutiny, and infrastructure constraints mount, some public pension funds are beginning to reconsider their exposure to data center investments. Their decisions raise broader questions about the sustainability of the more
Uber Brings ChatGPT Work to All Employees With OpenAI
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 23 -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news:
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October 22, 2026
Uber brings ChatGPT Work to all employees with OpenAI
Uber announced the company-wide rollout of ChatGPT Work, an agent that helps employees take on a wide range of tasks within ChatGPT Enterprise, starting today. The rollout will make ChatGPT Work available to more than 30,000 employees across Uber's global workforce.
Expanding from an more
Webcast replay | Roadmap to resilience: Navigating the rise of AI-enabled cyber threats
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 23 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Lockton, an insurance broker, posted the following news:
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Webcast replay | Roadmap to resilience: Navigating the rise of AI-enabled cyber threats
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As the cyber threat environment continues to grow in complexity and multiply in its perils, companies must think more about and devote more resources to protecting their networks, technology infrastructure, and employees, panelists on a recent Lockton and CrowdStrike webcast said.
T more
What FDE Means at OpenAI
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 23 -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news:
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October 22, 2026
What FDE means at OpenAI
What we do, how we work, and how we solve enterprise's toughest problems to deliver real impact.
By: Colin Jarvis, Head of Forward Deployed Engineering at OpenAI
When Codex came out, someone on the team asked me, "What do we do when Codex can just one-shot the use cases we spent the last few months building?"
T more
1st Tuesday Recap: Terry Rasmussen, CEO of Thrivent
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 22 -- The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management issued the following news:
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1st Tuesday Recap: Terry Rasmussen, CEO of Thrivent
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Rasmussen also shared how Thrivent has added new digital technologies. One of these is Money Canvas, a free financial coaching program that anyone can access on Thrivent's website. Another digital initiative, she said, is encouraging employees to use artificial intelligence in their everyday work.
"Our financial ad more
81% of Suspected Digital Fraud Attacks Target Existing Customer Relationships, TransUnion Finds
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, posted the following news release:
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81% of Suspected Digital Fraud Attacks Target Existing Customer Relationships, TransUnion Finds
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More than half of U.S. business leaders reported increased scam and authorized fraud activity over the past year as fraudsters use AI to scale attacks and exploit trusted relationships
New findings from TransUnion's (NYSE: TRU) latest global Top Fraud more
AI tool may support dermatologists in assessing skin lesions for cancer risk
ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Oct. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release:
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AI tool may support dermatologists in assessing skin lesions for cancer risk
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have found that an artificial intelligence (AI) tool may provide dermatologists with additional information to help assess whether skin lesions are cancerous and inform their clinical decisions about whether to biopsy or monitor them, according to a study pub more
Amid cost-of-living worries and concern for the nation's future, stress is reshaping Americans' lives
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Psychiatry/Psychology] -- The American Psychological Association posted the following news release:
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Amid cost-of-living worries and concern for the nation's future, stress is reshaping Americans' lives
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Washington -- U.S. adults appear increasingly likely to view stress as an unavoidable part of daily life, according to the 2026 Stress in America(tm) survey by the American Psychological Association. Around three-quarters cited the cost of living (77%)--s more
ARETE Journal Showcases Innovative Scholarship in Global Leadership, Gender Equity, Faith-Based Leadership, the Arts and Organizational Culture
SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS, Indiana, Oct. 22 -- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College posted the following news:
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ARETE Journal Showcases Innovative Scholarship in Global Leadership, Gender Equity, Faith-Based Leadership, the Arts and Organizational Culture
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana - The latest issue of Final Arete - Volume 4, No 1 Fall Winter 2026 highlights a remarkable collection of scholarship from emerging and established thought leaders whose work advances understanding of leader more
Associate Dean Daryl Lim quoted by Reuters on Meta's $25 billion penalty
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news:
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Associate Dean Daryl Lim quoted by Reuters on Meta's $25 billion penalty
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CARLISLE, PA--Professor Daryl Lim, H. Laddie Montague Jr. Chair in Law and associate dean for research and strategic partnerships, was quoted in a Reuters article dated October 21, 2026, that examined a $25 billion civil penalty imposed by a New Mexico court on Meta Platforms for misleading consume more
Auburn updates Teaching with AI course for a changing AI landscape
AUBURN, Alabama, Oct. 22 -- Auburn University posted the following news:
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Auburn updates Teaching with AI course for a changing AI landscape
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The Biggio Center's award-winning Teaching with AI course has undergone a major revision to help faculty navigate artificial intelligence in higher education. Released in October 2026, the updated self-paced online course reflects advances in AI technology and changing faculty and student perspectives. It provides instructors with resources to ma more
Bringing the Film 'Wildwood' to Life
PORTLAND, Oregon, Oct. 22 -- Lewis and Clark College posted the following news:
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Bringing the Film 'Wildwood' to Life
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Lewis & Clark alumni helped bring Wildwood, a Portland-based epic fantasy, from page to screen, lending their talents to LAIKA's most ambitious stop-motion film yet.
Creative Careers
More than 15 years after Wildwood first invited readers into a secret world hidden within a fictionalized version of Portland's Forest Park, the bestselling fantasy novel by Colin Meloy more
Building better digital twins
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 22 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release:
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Building better digital twins
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Over the past several years, scientists have been refining ways to model physical structures and systems from bridges and space shuttles to forest fires and tumors. These "digital twins" mimic their real-world counterparts and evolve alongside them. Rather than rely on stationary snapshots, digital twins use ongoing interaction between the physica more
C.H. Robinson Appoints Valerie Capers Workman Chief Human Resources Officer to Advance the Next Phase of Transformation
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, posted the following news release:
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C.H. Robinson Appoints Valerie Capers Workman Chief Human Resources Officer to Advance the Next Phase of Transformation
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Eden Prairie, Minn. (October 22, 2026) -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (Nasdaq: CHRW), the global leader in Lean AI supply chains, today announced the appointment of Valerie Cap more
Catching up with...Junko Ueno
SCHENECTADY, New York, Oct. 22 -- Union College posted the following news:
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Catching up with...Junko Ueno
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Junko Ueno, professor of Japanese, grew up in Fukuoka, one of the prefectures of Kyushu Island, Japan. She loved learning English as a child, and a part-time job teaching English during her college days inspired her to study abroad after graduation.
While working on her M.A. in TESOL (teaching English to speakers of other languages) and applied linguistics at Indiana University, more
Central delegation travels to China to celebrate C.J. Huang
NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut, Oct. 22 -- Central Connecticut State University posted the following news:
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Central delegation travels to China to celebrate C.J. Huang
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A delegation from Central traveled to Hengdong County, China, from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4 to celebrate two milestones honoring the legacy of the philanthropist C.J. Huang: the 110th anniversary of his birth and the 40th anniversary of Ouyang Yu Experimental Middle School.
Born and raised in Hunan, China, Huang built a successful more
Checking In With Chancellor May: How Aggies Take Sustainability Global
DAVIS, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news:
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Checking In With Chancellor May: How Aggies Take Sustainability Global
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To the UC Davis Community:
Each October, universities around the world celebrate Campus Sustainability Month. It's a chance to reflect on ways we can improve our world, but at UC Davis it's not a one-month event. In fact, for 11 years in a row we've been named the greenest university in North America and among the t more
Cheryl Strayed Visits Trinity as Part of Stieren Arts Enrichment Series
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 22 -- Trinity University posted the following news:
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Cheryl Strayed Visits Trinity as Part of Stieren Arts Enrichment Series
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Before she wrote a wildly successful international bestselling memoir, author Cheryl Strayed was a college student in Minnesota with a lifelong love of reading and a desire to "pierce readers' hearts with truth and beauty."
That, she's done. Her first book, a novel called Torch, was published in 2006. The next struck like lightning. Her more
China's Automakers Compete on Charging Times for Electric Vehicles
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:
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China's Automakers Compete on Charging Times for Electric Vehicles
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China's Geely Automobile is unveiling a new charging technology that draws 2.25 megawatts of power and could charge a vehicle in under five minutes, putting it in competition with BYD's Flash chargers.
Fast charging is essential to making electric vehicles attractive to buyers who don't want to wait long to re more
CMDG Calls for Regulators to Halt Meta's Abusive New Content Rule
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Business] -- Open Markets Institute posted the following news release:
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CMDG Calls for Regulators to Halt Meta's Abusive New Content Rule
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## "Regulators must establish clear, enforceable rules to prevent dominant platforms from unilaterally rewriting the terms of their relationships with publishers and other businesses."
Center for Media and Digital Governance (CMDG) at Open Markets director Dr. Courtney Radsch released the following statement calling o more
CMU Expands Quantitative Finance Leadership with Commodities Quant Lab
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news:
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CMU Expands Quantitative Finance Leadership with Commodities Quant Lab
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Building on its longstanding leadership in quantitative finance, Carnegie Mellon University has launched the Commodities Quant Lab (CQL) to explore how data, mathematics and artificial intelligence can help solve challenges in global commodity markets.
Oil, natural gas, copper, wheat and coffee are among the commodities tha more
College of Science Honors event celebrates philanthropy and alumni success
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news:
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College of Science Honors event celebrates philanthropy and alumni success
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On Wednesday, Oct. 21, alumni, donors, faculty, staff and leadership from the College of Science gathered to acknowledge and celebrate achievements at The Alpine. The event was emceed by Paul McFarlane, director of the Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center, with closing remarks from College of Science Dean Louisa Hope-Weeks.
Thi more
Congratulations to the GEM Microgrant Course Redesign Recipients
POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 22 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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Congratulations to the GEM Microgrant Course Redesign Recipients
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Academic Affairs and the General Education Requirements Council (GERC) are pleased to announce the General Education Matriculation (GEM) Microgrant recipients.
Congratulations to:
* David Lawrimore ENGL 1102 Objective 1
* Nikole Layton MGT 2216 Objective 3
* Phil Jones TGE 1257 Objective 4
* Alexander Hrin TGE 1160 Objective 5
* Ishita more
Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces Legislation to Protect American Innovation and Strengthen Cyber Defenses
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces Legislation to Protect American Innovation and Strengthen Cyber Defenses
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WASHINGTON, D.C.--Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10), alongside Congressman George Whitesides (CA-27), introduced the bipartisan AI Cyber Defense Act, legislation to protect American innovation from foreign exploitation and strengthen cybersecurity defenses for critical infrastr more
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following news release:
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CPSC Names Beth Puchek Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO)
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Expanded Role Includes Responsibility for Implementing and Innovating Super Intelligence Policy
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) today announced that Beth Puchek, who currently serves as the agency's Chief Data Officer, has been appointed Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO). more
Creators, Live Sports, AI and Streaming Fuel Industry Excitement as NAB Show New York Wraps
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release:
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Creators, Live Sports, AI and Streaming Fuel Industry Excitement as NAB Show New York Wraps
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New York--NAB Show New York 2026 concluded Thursday at the Javits Center after two days focused on media and entertainment transformation, the impact of artificial intelligence on production costs and the changing economics and opportunities of live sports.
Initial attendance f more
Cute robots, historical chatbots: AI in the classroom grows more sophisticated
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Cute robots, historical chatbots: AI in the classroom grows more sophisticated
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Next semester, the course AI and HR will be mostly device-free, with one notable exception: A small white robot with lopsided camera-lens eyes and a custom-built artificial intelligence.
The course instructor, Scott Seidenberger '16, postdoctoral associate in human resource studies in the ILR School, is designing the robot and chat more
Developers bring incredible new app experiences to iPhone Duo
CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 22 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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Developers bring incredible new app experiences to iPhone Duo
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From streaming and gaming to creativity and productivity, developers worldwide are taking advantage of the unique capabilities of the first foldable iPhone
Starting this Friday, iPhone Duo users can discover amazing apps and games optimized for th more
Digital Asset Custody Is Evolving from Safekeeping into Core Financial Infrastructure
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release:
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Digital Asset Custody Is Evolving from Safekeeping into Core Financial Infrastructure
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* New Report from BCG Reveals Custody Decisions Are Increasingly Shaping Financial Institutions' Ability to Offer Digital Asset Services
* More than 30% of Digital Assets, Excluding Holdings on Centralized Exchanges, Are Held Through Institutional more
Diplomatic and University leaders meet at Florida Poly to honor 80 years of Fulbright excellence
LAKELAND, Florida, Oct. 22 -- Florida Polytechnic University posted the following news release:
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Diplomatic and University leaders meet at Florida Poly to honor 80 years of Fulbright excellence
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University and international leaders gathered at Florida Polytechnic University on Wednesday, Oct. 21, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. State Department's Fulbright Program alongside the nation's 250th anniversary.
The milestone celebration, highlighted by a leadership luncheon, s more
Dr. Minh Phuong Dong receives NIH Award to help predict oral cancer outcomes
LOMA LINDA, California, Oct. 22 -- Loma Linda University Health posted the following news:
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Dr. Minh Phuong Dong receives NIH Award to help predict oral cancer outcomes
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Why do patients with seemingly similar oral cancers respond so differently to treatment? Dr. Minh Phuong Dong, a postdoctoral fellow at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, is working to answer that question, with the goal of helping clinicians better predict which patients may need closer monitoring and personal more
Federal Reserve Bank Issues National Summary of October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Overall Economic Activity
Since the prior Beige Book, two of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts reported moderate growth in economic activity. Three Districts reported modest growth, while four reported slight growth, and three reported no significant change. Robust, broad-based growth in manufacturing led the moderate growth reported in the Dallas District. While not as robust, another six D more
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
The economy of the Sixth District grew modestly over the reporting period. Employment levels remained flat, and wages continued to grow by low single digits. Prices and nonlabor costs rose moderately. Consumer spending, tourism, and transportation experienced slight growth overall. While commercial real estate and lending increased modestly, residential r more
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Seventh District was flat on balance in late August and September, and contacts expected a slight pace of increase in the coming year. Manufacturing demand rose modestly; employment was up slightly; consumer spending was flat on balance; construction and real estate activity and business spending declined slightly; and nonbusiness more
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
On balance, business activity in the Fourth District increased modestly in recent weeks, with slight growth expected in the months ahead. Demand for manufactured goods grew moderately, with data center buildouts, power generation, and defense spending remaining the main sources of growth. While higher fuel prices continued to dampen demand, consumer spe more
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Eleventh District expanded moderately over the reporting period. Growth picked up notably in the manufacturing sector but eased in the banking and nonfinancial services sectors. Energy activity and retail sales continued to increase. Employment grew modestly with moderate wage growth. Price growth was strong. Outlooks were mostly p more
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Ninth District increased slightly since the previous report. Employment grew slightly and labor demand remained positive. Price pressures rose moderately, and wage growth was modest. Consumer spending was down slightly. Construction improved modestly, while commercial real estate remained flat. Manufacturing activity increased more
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Second District increased slightly, led by strength in manufacturing. Elevated energy costs, tariffs, rising interest rates, and geopolitical and policy uncertainty weighed on businesses and consumers. Service sector activity was little changed, on balance. Employment was steady to up slightly, and wage growth remained modest. Se more
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Third District grew slightly, after picking up to a modest pace of growth last period. Employment rose modestly, as both manufacturing and nonmanufacturing firms reported increased hiring. Wage inflation remained steady at a modest pace, although some firms reported upward wage pressures. Prices rose moderately after slowing more
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Twelfth District was broadly steady during the mid-August through September reporting period. Employers generally maintained employment levels and increased wages slightly. Prices rose moderately, and elevated diesel and fuel prices pushed up business operating costs across the District. Retail sales softened slightly, and c more
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Issues October 2026 Beige Book
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following October 2026 Beige Book:
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Summary of Economic Activity
Economic activity in the Eighth District has modestly increased since our previous report. Employment was unchanged, and wage growth remained moderate. Reports of price increases were broad based, indicating strong upward price pressure. Many businesses expressed rising concerns about health-care costs. Consumer spending was mixed, while banking conditi more
Five labs with one goal: saving sight
OXFORD, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Five labs with one goal: saving sight
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Vision loss and blindness caused by cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration affect approximately one billion people globally, according to the World Health Organization. These conditions occur when the lens or retina of the eye has been damaged by aging, genetics, medical conditions, or injuries.
At Miami University, researchers are working to unders more
Focus forward: Ally Financial CEO Michael Rhodes shares leadership insights at Queens
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Queens University of Charlotte posted the following news:
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Focus forward: Ally Financial CEO Michael Rhodes shares leadership insights at Queens
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Drawing on a career spanning mechanical engineering, technology, and global banking, the chief executive officer of a leading digital financial services company recounted his leadership journey with a Queens audience hosted this fall by the university's McColl School of Business.
Michael Rhodes, CEO of A more
Forbes: University at Buffalo one of 12 colleges 'reinventing education' for AI era
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 22 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Forbes: University at Buffalo one of 12 colleges 'reinventing education' for AI era
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - Forbes magazine has included UB among 12 leading colleges and universities that are "reinventing education for the era of artificial intelligence."
The article places UB alongside institutions such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and C more
Geothermal Resources for Energy Development in the U.S. Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13331) by Linda R. Rowan, natural resources and earth sciences analyst:
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Geothermal Resources for Energy Development in the United States
The U.S. Geological Survey, a science agency in the Department of the Interior, assesses geothermal resources (Earth heat sources) for the development of geothermal energy in surface and subsurface geologic formations (i.e., layers of ro more
Global food, ag innovators to compete for $3M at Grow-NY Summit
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Global food, ag innovators to compete for $3M at Grow-NY Summit
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From a biobased plastic replacement to AI robots that monitor crops plant by plant and a maple-water hydration drink, 20 food and ag startups from across New York state and the world will pitch their business plans at the Grow-NY Summit as they compete for $3 million in prize money.
The annual two-day food and agriculture business competition and more
Global team launches largest-ever study of brain function across eight mental illnesses
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release:
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Global team launches largest-ever study of brain function across eight mental illnesses
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The five-year NIH-funded project will analyze over 94,000 brain scans from 27 countries using one shared method, so researchers can compare schizophrenia, depression, autism, and five other conditions side by side to drive discovery.
Researchers from the Mark and Ma more
Gottheimer Statement on Widespread Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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STATEMENT: Gottheimer Statement on Widespread Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Oct 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) released the following statement:
"Artificial intelligence just uncovered critical flaws in PHP, the code behind roughly seventy percent of the world's websites. Governments around the world, along with countles more
Health Sector Leaders Consortium Tackles Costs, AI and Trust
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 22 -- The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management issued the following news:
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Health Sector Leaders Consortium Tackles Costs, AI and Trust
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Healthcare executives, academic researchers and industry leaders gathered for the fifth annual Health Sector Leaders Consortium, hosted by the Minnesota Carlson's Business Advancement Center for Health (BACH). The event explored the financial pressures, operational demands and technological shifts shaping t more
Highlight Launches Pulse: Instant Product Insights, Powered by Highlight Twins
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Business] -- The Insights Association posted the following news:
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Highlight Launches Pulse: Instant Product Insights, Powered by Highlight Twins
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Highlight launched Pulse during a live webinar with brand and innovation consultant Gina Won, who tested Highlight Twins against real consumer responses as a beta partner.
Pulse is the fastest way for CPG teams to get a read on their consumers -- thousands of vetted testers, instantly available as Highlight Twi more
How American Express Is Helping Business Owners Prepare for Agentic Commerce
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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How American Express Is Helping Business Owners Prepare for Agentic Commerce
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AI is increasingly shaping how we shop, from generating personalized recommendations to enabling agents to make purchases. For business owners, that can create a major opportunity for growth. But it also raises new questions about how to show up in AI searches, integrate emerging technology and maintain more
How CU Denver's Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity Prepares Students for an Ever-Evolving Career Path
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 22 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news:
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How CU Denver's Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity Prepares Students for an Ever-Evolving Career Path
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Technology is evolving rapidly, and so is the tech job market. For a cybersecurity student beginning their college journey today, the tools, threats, and even the jobs themselves may look different by the time they graduate. How can they know what they're learning will serve them over the long term?
A more
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP Expand AI-Powered Fan Experience Ahead of the United States Grand Prix
ARMONK, New York, Oct. 22 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP Expand AI-Powered Fan Experience Ahead of the United States Grand Prix
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ARMONK, N.Y., October 22, 2026 - As Formula 1 returns to Austin's Circuit of the Americas for this weekend's United States Grand Prix, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Scuderia Ferrari HP are introducing new AI-powered features to the Scuderia Ferrari mobile app. Built using IBM Bob and IBM Consult more
ICBA, OpenAI Announce Strategic Alliance to Bring Frontier AI Cybersecurity Capabilities to Community Banks
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release:
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ICBA, OpenAI Announce Strategic Alliance to Bring Frontier AI Cybersecurity Capabilities to Community Banks
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Washington, D.C. (Oct. 22, 2026) -- The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and OpenAI today announced a landmark strategic alliance opens in a new tab to help community banks access AI-enabled cybersecurity capabilities, training, an more
ISU Lands Grant to build AI-literate Students Through BengalBot Expansion
POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 22 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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ISU Lands Grant to build AI-literate Students Through BengalBot Expansion
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Idaho State University is expanding its locally hosted artificial intelligence system, BengalBot, after receiving a $300,000, two-year grant through the Accelerate Idaho AI Innovation Awards, with the project's leaders framing it as a chance to show AI can support people rather than replace them.
The project is led by Paul Bodily, a more
IWP celebrates America's 250th Anniversary at 2026 Gala
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Political] -- The Institute of World Politics posted the following news release:
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IWP celebrates America's 250th Anniversary at 2026 Gala
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Nearly 500 students, alumni, trustees, faculty, and supporters filled the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on October 8th for IWP's annual Gala, an evening honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States and the Institute's mission to educate the nation's future leaders.
The program opened with IWP Advisor John Smyth s more
Johnson & Johnson Reports First Real-World VARIPULSE Pro Platform Data and 12-Month OMNYPULSE Platform Outcomes for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment at APHRS 2026
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 22 [Category: BizHealth & Beauty] -- Johnson and Johnson posted the following news release:
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Johnson & Johnson Reports First Real-World VARIPULSE Pro Platform Data and 12-Month OMNYPULSE Platform Outcomes for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment at APHRS 2026
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Irvine, CA - October 22, 2026 - Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced new data from the late-breaking VARIPURE and Omny-IRE studies presented at the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) 2026 more
KBR Awarded Contracts for AGF Nitrogen's Ammonia Plant Revamps in Germany and Austria
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, posted the following news release:
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KBR Awarded Contracts for AGF Nitrogen's Ammonia Plant Revamps in Germany and Austria
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HOUSTON, October 22, 2026 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded contracts to support the revamp of two ammonia plants owned and operated by AGF Nitrogen through its affiliated companies SKWP in Germany and LAT Nitrogen in L more
Kennesaw State researcher shines light on Joro spiders
KENNESAW, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release:
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Kennesaw State researcher shines light on Joro spiders
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On a recent visit to the Kennesaw State University Field Station, KSU faculty member Andy Davis gave his students a firsthand look at a perceived menace.
"It was a Joro spider, and I brought it around to show all the students," said Davis, a limited-term assistant professor of environmental science in KSU's College of Science and Mathemati more
Leading Insurance Provider Generates Estimated $12 Million in Annual Value With Verint QM Intelligence
MELVILLE, New York, Oct. 22 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release:
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Leading Insurance Provider Generates Estimated $12 Million in Annual Value With Verint QM Intelligence
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Organization Expands Quality Coverage Across 4 Million Customer Interactions Annually
Most contact centers evaluate only a small sample of customer in more
Managing a world of risk -- and D&O programs -- from a single boardroom
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Oct. 22 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Lockton, an insurance broker, posted the following news:
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Managing a world of risk -- and D&O programs -- from a single boardroom
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Key takeaways:
* Geopolitical events often create D&O exposure not only through business disruption but through governance, oversight, disclosure, and communication challenges that can affect both public and private companies.
* D&O underwriters are increasingly evaluating governance, communicatio more
Mayo Clinic named No. 1 smart hospital in the world
ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Oct. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release:
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Mayo Clinic named No. 1 smart hospital in the world
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ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic in Rochester has again been named the No. 1 smart hospital in the world by Newsweek's "World's Best Smart Hospitals 2027."
Newsweek's "World's Best Smart Hospitals" recognizes 410 healthcare organizations from 33 countries that are advancing digital innovation.
Mayo Clinic in Arizona ranked No more
MC's Morehead elected vice-chair/chair-elect of the Mississippi Society of CPAs
CLINTON, Mississippi, Oct. 22 -- Mississippi Christian University posted the following news:
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MC's Morehead elected vice-chair/chair-elect of the Mississippi Society of CPAs
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Billy Morehead, professor of accounting in the School of Business at Mississippi Christian University, has been elected vice-chair/chair-elect of the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Morehead, who serves as director of MC's Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program and the Center for Faith, Service more
MITRE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Accelerate Advanced Computation for National Security
BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, posted the following news release:
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MITRE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Accelerate Advanced Computation for National Security
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McLean, Va., & Oak Ridge, Tenn., October 22, 2026 - MITRE and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are launching The Joint Institute for Computational and Super Inte more
Mosaic Teams With MITRE to Examine the New Economics of Cyber Risk in the "Age of Frontier AI"
BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, posted the following news release:
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Mosaic Teams With MITRE to Examine the New Economics of Cyber Risk in the "Age of Frontier AI"
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Hamilton, Bermuda & McLean, Va., October 22, 2026 -- Mosaic Insurance and MITRE, a nonprofit organization that leads U.S. federally funded research and development centers, today released a s more
New DLA director talks leadership philosophy and 'building on the basics' at town hall
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news:
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New DLA director talks leadership philosophy and 'building on the basics' at town hall
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When the Defense Logistics Agency was founded in 1961, it had two missions: to provide effective logistics support, and to provide that support at the lowest possible cost. Those two objectives have mostly remained the same despite 65 years of changing operations, said DLA's new director, Air Force Lt. Gen. David Sanford more
New Poll: Europeans Want Privacy and Security Prioritised in Digital Markets Act Enforcement
MCLEAN, Virginia, Oct. 22 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news:
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New Poll: Europeans Want Privacy and Security Prioritised in Digital Markets Act Enforcement
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Survey of 8,000 Adults Finds 3-in-4 Favor Safeguards Over Interoperability
Chamber of Progress released new polling today showing that European consumers want privacy and security prioritized as the European Union imple more
New Report: Disparate-Impact Reform in The Age of AI
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release:
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New Report: Disparate-Impact Reform in The Age of AI
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The legal doctrine should be limited but apply equally to algorithmic decision making
NEW YORK, NY - For years disparate-impact liability helped drive hiring decisions. According to this legal doctrine, employers can face liability for disparities in hiring outcomes across sexes, races, or other characteristics, even if there i more
New UChicago-built tools predict how cancer responds to treatment by studying 'floor plans' of tumors
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:
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New UChicago-built tools predict how cancer responds to treatment by studying 'floor plans' of tumors
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A new research study from the University of Chicago could help fight cancer by applying lessons scientists have learned from other complex systems, from flocks of birds to communities of microbes.
The result is a new set of AI-powered tools that could someday allow clinicians to sift through huge amou more
News Publishers Deliver Letter to Meta Demanding It Withdraw New Harmful Terms of Use
VIENNA, Virginia, Oct. 22 [Category: Media] -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release:
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News Publishers Deliver Letter to Meta Demanding It Withdraw New Harmful Terms of Use
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Arlington, VA - Today the News/Media Alliance, the largest news media trade association representing over 2,000 newspaper, magazine, and digital media publishers in the United States, delivered a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg demanding the company withdraw its revised Commercial Terms of Us more
Next Mon/Tues: ABA Convention Livestream to Highlight Policy Priorities, Future of Tokenized Money, Economic Outlook and Cross-Industry Efforts to Combat Scams
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankers Association posted the following news release:
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Next Mon/Tues: ABA Convention Livestream to Highlight Policy Priorities, Future of Tokenized Money, Economic Outlook and Cross-Industry Efforts to Combat Scams
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ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols; ABA Chair Kenneth Kelly, president and CEO of First Independence Bank; Incoming ABA Chair Cathy Owen, chair, president and CEO of State Holding Company, the holding compan more
Ohio State names Chandrasekaran dean of Fisher College of Business
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Ohio State names Chandrasekaran dean of Fisher College of Business
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The Ohio State University has named Aravind Chandrasekaran (AC) dean of the Max M. Fisher College of Business, pending Board of Trustees approval.
Chandrasekaran has served as interim dean of the college since June 2025, building on more than 15 years as a faculty member, scholar and academic leader at the college. He will also continue to ho more
One on One with Rector Sumeet Shrivastava
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Oct. 22 -- George Mason University posted the following news:
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One on One with Rector Sumeet Shrivastava
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Over 100 Groups Oppose Sweeping Attacks on Public Lands in Permitting Bill
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Over 100 Groups Oppose Sweeping Attacks on Public Lands in Permitting Bill
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WASHINGTON-- More than 100 groups urged Congress today to oppose the Senate permitting bill, which contains sweeping provisions gutting protections for hundreds of millions of acres of public lands across America, including the Arctic, Boundary Waters wilderness, Bears Ears National Monument and co more
Over 100 Groups Oppose Sweeping Attacks on Public Lands in Permitting Bill
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Environment] -- GreenLatinos, an organization that says it convenes a coalition of Latino leaders committed to addressing national, regional and local environmental, natural resources and conservation that affect the health and welfare of the Latino community, issued the following news release:
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WASHINGTON-- More than 100 groups urged Congress today to oppose the Senate permitting more
PEER Raises Alarm Over Interior Department Surveillance Monitoring; Urges Congressional Oversight
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release:
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PEER Raises Alarm Over Interior Department Surveillance Monitoring; Urges Congressional Oversight
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Report Raises Questions About AI Technology, Privacy Protections, and Taxpayer Spending
Washington, DC -- New reporting by The Washington Post that the Trump administration is spending more than $343,000 on surveillance cameras at federal monuments and cons more
Penn's Schlein Center for Cybersecurity to combat AI threats and more
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Penn's Schlein Center for Cybersecurity to combat AI threats and more
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In the most literal sense, for computer systems to be secure means to free their users from worry: The word "security" comes from the Latin for "without care." But the rise of AI means that transacting life online requires users to be ever more careful.
Now, the Schlein Center for Cybersecurity--founded thanks to a tra more
Perlmutter Cancer Center Taps Vivek Subbiah, MD, to Lead Early-Phase Drug Development and Rare Cancer Programs
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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Perlmutter Cancer Center Taps Vivek Subbiah, MD, to Lead Early-Phase Drug Development and Rare Cancer Programs
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NYU Langone Health today announced the appointment of Vivek Subbiah, MD, as director of the Early Phase Drug Development Program and the Rare Cancer Program at NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center effective Nove more
Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds of N.J. Voters Disapprove of Trump's Job
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, Oct. 22 -- Stockton University posted the following news:
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Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds of N.J. Voters Disapprove of Trump's Job
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Galloway, N.J. --Fewer than one-third of New Jersey voters approve of the way President Trump is handling his job, and more than half said the economy has gotten worse in the past year, according to the latest poll released today by the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at Stockton University.
Ahead of the November midterm election more
Prompting 101: 6 ways to make AI a better thinking partner
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Oct. 22 -- Bryant University posted the following news:
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Prompting 101: 6 ways to make AI a better thinking partner
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This is the second installment of "Prompting 101," a series to help everyday users make the most out of AI applications. To read the first installment, click here.
The best AI results often come from an interactive conversation between the human user and the chatbot. Collaboration, fact-checking, role playing, and even using AI to write prompts more
Prompting 101: 7 tips for getting started with AI
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Oct. 22 -- Bryant University posted the following news:
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Prompting 101: 7 tips for getting started with AI
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This is the first installment of "Prompting 101," a series to help everyday users make the most out of AI applications.
Prompting AI to answer questions and solve problems is an art as well as an action. A well-crafted prompt can be the difference between a generic answer and one that provides true insights.
"The quality of an AI's answer is mostly dec more
Prospective students learn more about Tusculum University's personal approach to education during open house on campus
GREENVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 22 -- Tusculum University posted the following news:
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Prospective students learn more about Tusculum University's personal approach to education during open house on campus
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GREENEVILLE - Enrolling at Tusculum University gives students access to educators and staff members who are invested in their success and focused on helping them develop in all aspects of their lives while providing an affordable pathway to a degree.
That was the message for prospective more
Public Library Association and Microsoft announce effort to build responsible AI skills through libraries
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release:
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Public Library Association and Microsoft announce effort to build responsible AI skills through libraries
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CHICAGO -- The Public Library Association (PLA) and Microsoft today announced a collaboration to expand resources and no-cost AI skills training for public library workers and their patrons. For generations, public libraries have been trusted centers of communit more
Purdue's online cybersecurity degree, AI graduate certificate prepare professionals for emerging digital threats
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 22 -- Purdue University posted the following news release:
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Purdue's online cybersecurity degree, AI graduate certificate prepare professionals for emerging digital threats
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue Polytechnic Institute is launching online master's degree and graduate certificate programs fostering sophisticated solutions to the growing complexity of commonplace cyberattacks.
The Master of Science in cybersecurity and trusted systems degree and the more
Rep. Aguilar Announces Nearly $1.7 Million for Healthcare Job Training and Technology Education at Inland Empire Community Colleges
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Aguilar Announces Nearly $1.7 Million for Healthcare Job Training and Technology Education at Inland Empire Community Colleges
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Crafton Hills College will receive over $1.1 million to train student EMTs, paramedics and nursing assistants and San Bernardino Valley College will receive nearly $600,000 to teach students responsible artificial intelligence (AI) usage
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - Today more
Report From Littler: 2026 Canadian Employer Survey Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSCrpt) -- Littler 2026 Canadian Employer Survey Report - A report from Littler - October 2026 (24 pages)
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Executive Summary
Canadian employers are navigating a complex workforce landscape, as tariffs and economic uncertainty add to pressure around changing workplace norms and an evolving regulatory environment. Between the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI), shifting expectations around in-office work and differing requirements across jurisdictio more
Rethinking direct access colonoscopy in the age of AI
BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 22 [Category: Medical] -- The American Gastroenterological Association posted the following news:
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Rethinking direct access colonoscopy in the age of AI
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Direct-access colonoscopy can ease the burden on primary care teams and spare patients an additional office visit, but someone still has to determine whether the procedure is appropriate and how it should be performed. That work often falls to a small group of triage nurses reviewing referrals, searching recor more
Rockland Community College Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant to Advance Artificial Intelligence and Student Success
ROCKLAND, New York, Oct. 22 -- Rockland Community College posted the following news release:
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Rockland Community College Awarded $3 Million Federal Grant to Advance Artificial Intelligence and Student Success
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Suffern, NY Rockland Community College (RCC) has been awarded $3 million through the federal Title III, Part A Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) for a five-year initiative to strengthen teaching and learning, workforce readiness, and student success through artificial inte more
Royal Credit Union, UW-Eau Claire receive Board of Regents Business Partnership Award
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Oct. 22 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news:
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Royal Credit Union, UW-Eau Claire receive Board of Regents Business Partnership Award
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"It is an honor to accept this recognition on behalf of Royal Credit Union and to celebrate a partnership that means so much to our organization, our team members and the community we call home," Riechers says.
Riechers says the groundbreaking 2025 AI internship program is a great example of t more
Sabin Center conference explores leading in times of environmental crisis
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news:
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Sabin Center conference explores leading in times of environmental crisis
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Nov. 5 event on Wake Forest campus is free, open to the public
When systems shift in times of crisis, leadership needs change, too. For its annual fall conference, Wake Forest University's Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability (opens in a new tab) highlights resilient leadership approaches to navigate these ch more
Stanford's Hennessy and Microsoft's Horvitz to headline Rice's Ken Kennedy Institute 40th anniversary
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 22 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Stanford's Hennessy and Microsoft's Horvitz to headline Rice's Ken Kennedy Institute 40th anniversary
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As artificial intelligence reshapes global commerce, national security and daily civic life, the defining challenge facing technology leaders is no longer what machines can calculate but how to safely deploy these tools to drive real-world progress without sacrificing trust or security.
Rice University's K more
Statistician Susan Murphy to present 2026 Chemerda Lectures in Science Nov. 4, 5
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Statistician Susan Murphy to present 2026 Chemerda Lectures in Science Nov. 4, 5
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Susan Murphy, Mallinckrodt Professor of Statistics and of Computer Science, and associate faculty in the Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard University, will present the 2026 John M. Chemerda Lectures in Science on Nov. 4 and 5 at Penn St more
Students Make Career Connections with Leading Employers During HPU in the City Program
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- High Point University posted the following news release:
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Students Make Career Connections with Leading Employers During HPU in the City Program
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High Point University(r) students spent their fall break making career connections in New York City, Chicago, Dallas and Atlanta as part of the "HPU in the City" program. Students who toured the studios of ABC News and "Good Morning America" were pictured with GMA anchors Robin Roberts, Lara Spencer and more
Tech-savvy STEM students prone to letting AI do their thinking for them, study shows
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Oct. 22 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release:
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Tech-savvy STEM students prone to letting AI do their thinking for them, study shows
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CORVALLIS, Ore. - University students with traits coveted in STEM fields are also the ones most prone to relying on artificial intelligence to the detriment of their cognitive skills, according to a new study by scientists at Oregon State University.
Researchers in OSU's colleges of Engineering and Liberal Arts more
The Assumption About Farm Automation That May Be Wrong
DAVIS, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news:
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The Assumption About Farm Automation That May Be Wrong
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You've likely heard this assumption: When AI-enabled and autonomous machines arrive on the farm, jobs will disappear. But researchers at the University of California, Davis, who studied 16 fruit tree operations in California and Washington for three years, found that automation still takes human knowledge. What changes is how the wo more
Therabody Launches AI Shopping Assistant, Jason, with AWS to Deliver Personalized, Science-Backed Recommendations for Every Body
SEATTLE, Washington, Oct. 22 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Amazon posted the following news:
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Therabody Launches AI Shopping Assistant, Jason, with AWS to Deliver Personalized, Science-Backed Recommendations for Every Body
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2026--Therabody(r), the global wellness technology leader, today announced the launch of an AI-powered shopping assistant named Jason on Therabody.com, built with the Agentic Shopping Assistant on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Jason asks key more
This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices
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As a child, you likely saw a few Disney movies depicting inanimate objects, such as clocks, cups, and toys, as interactive companions to humans -- an act of pure magic, seemingly. But scientists at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) are now doing something similar: transformi more
Top Degree Programs for Transfer Credits
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- The University of Phoenix posted the following news release:
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Top Degree Programs for Transfer Credits
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University data highlights affordability as students apply transfer credits toward business, management, healthcare, technology and other career-focused degree programs while reducing education costs
University of Phoenix is recognizing National Transfer Student Week by highlighting the degree programs receiving the highest volumes of transfer credits, d more
Trinity Alumna, Trustee to Marshal 2027 Battle of Flowers Parade
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 22 -- Trinity University posted the following news:
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April Ancira '02, a Trinity University alumna and member of its Board of Trustees, has been named grand marshal of the 2027 Battle of Flowers Parade during San Antonio's Fiesta celebration. The Ancira Auto Group vice president is just the fourth woman in the parade's 136-year history to receive the honor.
April Ancira '02 has been selected to more
UC Merced Poised to Go Further, Chancellor Says in State of the University Address
MERCED, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of California Merced campus posted the following news:
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UC Merced Poised to Go Further, Chancellor Says in State of the University Address
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How do you take a university further?
For UC Merced's chancellor, the answer starts with record-setting enrollment and extends to student opportunities, strong community connections, and new homes for students, academics and research, along with an ever-growing national reputation.
Chancellor Juan San more
UD researcher among group enlisting AI to detect flawed factory parts faster
DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 22 -- The University of Dayton posted the following news:
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UD researcher among group enlisting AI to detect flawed factory parts faster
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A University of Dayton statistician and an international team of researchers are showing how artificial intelligence can help factories detect flawed parts without the expensive step that keeps the technology out of reach for most manufacturers.
Factories have used cameras and software to catch bad parts for years. The problem has more
UIS launches HR Advisory Board to expand student opportunities
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Oct. 22 -- The University of Illinois Springfield campus posted the following news:
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UIS launches HR Advisory Board to expand student opportunities
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The University of Illinois Springfield College of Business and Management (CBM) has established a new Human Resources (HR) Advisory Board to strengthen connections between higher education and industry, expand student internship opportunities and bring real-world business experiences into the classroom.
The board he more
UMaine researchers developing new way to reduce metal waste in manufacturing
ORONO, Maine, Oct. 22 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release:
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UMaine researchers developing new way to reduce metal waste in manufacturing
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Manufacturing aircraft components, battery materials, cutting tools, biomedical implants and other precision-engineered parts often involves metals in powder form.
When these powders become mixed or cross-contaminated during material changes, handling, recovery or multimaterial 3D printing, they may no longer meet the strict more
UNA Professor Wins Rocket City Playwrights' Series
FLORENCE, Alabama, Oct. 22 -- The University of North Alabama posted the following news release:
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UNA Professor Wins Rocket City Playwrights' Series
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FLORENCE, AL - Dr. John Gulledge, an Assistant Professor of English at the University of North Alabama, has won the Rocket City Playwrights' Series in Huntsville with his play, Troll Bridge.
"I was entirely surprised" to win the top prize, Dr. Gulledge said. "Especially because this year was the competition's tenth anniversary, so it was more
UT San Antonio, Tec de Monterrey tackle cross-border water challenges
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 22 -- The University of Texas San Antonio campus posted the following news:
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UT San Antonio, Tec de Monterrey tackle cross-border water challenges
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The world has entered an "era of global water bankruptcy," according to the United Nations, and Texas and Mexico are on the front lines of what could be a catastrophe. For decades, the U.S. and Mexico have actively negotiated the amount of water that flows northward and sustains agriculture -- and life itself -- in more
UT System honors three UT San Antonio faculty members for teaching excellence
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 22 -- The University of Texas San Antonio campus posted the following news:
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UT System honors three UT San Antonio faculty members for teaching excellence
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UT San Antonio faculty members Anibal Diogenes, DDS, PhD, Monica Lawson, PhD, and Rita Mitra, DMA, MS, have been named recipients of the 2026 Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award. Presented by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, the award is the system's highest teaching honor and recognizes facu more
W&M dedicates Gates Hall, reflecting commitment to civic leadership
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 22 -- William and Mary posted the following news:
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W&M dedicates Gates Hall, reflecting commitment to civic leadership
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The following story originally appeared on the W&M Alumni Magazine website as an online exclusive. - Ed.
As afternoon sun warmed century-old bricks, over 250 members of the William & Mary community gathered on Oct. 22 to dedicate Robert M. Gates Hall, a historic building with a 21st- century purpose.
Thanks to a $30 million lead gift fro more
Young Harris College awarded Title III grant
YOUNG HARRIS, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- Young Harris College posted the following news:
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Young Harris College awarded Title III grant
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YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. -- Young Harris College has been awarded a $2.99 million grant from the Department of Education's Title III program to support the Cultivating Success: Improving Student Learning, Retention, and Career Outcomes initiative at the College.
The grant's goals are to enhance student classrooms and lecture halls, develop academic programs that in more
4-VA project brings 'serious' games to nursing education
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Oct. 21 -- George Mason University posted the following news:
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4-VA project brings 'serious' games to nursing education
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AGA Innovation Fellow spotlight: Shaleen Vasavada, MD
BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American Gastroenterological Association posted the following news:
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AGA Innovation Fellow spotlight: Shaleen Vasavada, MD
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During gastroenterology fellowship, Shaleen Vasavada, MD, became interested in how technology could help with the work surrounding a patient visit: reviewing records, finding relevant information, and documenting care. He wanted to understand why those tasks could be so cumbersome and what physicians could do more
Clinics Newsletter - Volume 11, Issue 1: October 2026
BROOKLYN, New York, Oct. 21 -- Brooklyn Law School posted the following news:
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Clinics Newsletter - Volume 11, Issue 1: October 2026
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BLS Sports Law Clinic Launches to Protect Rights of Emerging and Underserved Athletes
In January 2026, Brooklyn Law School launched the Sports Law Clinic, a new in-house legal clinic that provides free legal services to athletes and sports organizations facing complex legal challenges. Led by Professor Jodi Balsam, a nationally recognized expert in spor more
Durbin Delivers Remarks Highlighting MxD's Leadership In Technology And Manufacturing During Annual Member Summit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Durbin Delivers Remarks Highlighting MxD's Leadership In Technology And Manufacturing During Annual Member Summit
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During MxD's annual Member Summit today, Durbin delivered remarks on the organization's success in developing technologies that advance cybersecurity and domestic manufacturing
CHICAGO - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcom more
Hawley, Blumenthal Demand Answers from Google About Rampant A.I. Push in Classrooms
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Hawley, Blumenthal Demand Answers from Google About Rampant A.I. Push in Classrooms
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"Google is forcing their A.I. products into classrooms across America, and children are paying the price."
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today demanded answers from Alphabet Inc and Google LLC CEO Sundar Pichai about the company's aggressive push of A.I. products more
How Industry Leaders Are Turning a People-First Culture into a Competitive Advantage
ITASCA, Illinois, Oct. 21 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The American Supply Association posted the following news release:
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How Industry Leaders Are Turning a People-First Culture into a Competitive Advantage
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 / News, Supply Chain, Article How Industry Leaders Are Turning a People-First Culture into a Competitive Advantage Photo credit: Steve Woltmann This August, 25 volunteer leaders representing 10 ASA member companies met in Chicago to shape The Peo more
Navigate the Industrial AI Landscape with ARC MarketMap Suite for Industrial Copilots
DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 21 [Category: BizConsulting] -- The ARC Advisory Group posted the following news release:
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Navigate the Industrial AI Landscape with ARC MarketMap Suite for Industrial Copilots
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ARC Advisory Group announced the publication of its comprehensive Industrial Copilots MarketMap Suite, providing independent, analyst-led evaluations of suppliers delivering AI-powered copilots for industrial organizations. Authored by Colin Masson, Director of Research at ARC Adviso more
Red Sea Re-Energizes Samford Student Engagement
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Oct. 21 -- Samford University posted the following news release:
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Red Sea Re-Energizes Samford Student Engagement
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Soon after joining Samford's athletics marketing team as director of fan experience last summer, Jackson Gibree created an AI rendering of his top priority: a student section overflowing inside the Bulldogs' football stadium.
With many FCS programs struggling to draw students, Gibree anticipated such a scene might require three years to materialize. I more
U.S. self storage rents slide on faltering demand, Yardi Matrix reports
SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 21 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, posted the following news release:
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U.S. self storage rents slide on faltering demand, Yardi Matrix reports
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Provide a frictionless customer experience while improving productivity with a connected property management workflow from customer acquisition to resident retention. Yardi's innovative multifamily products make i more
VHB Promotes Ryan Noyes and Dale Abbott to New Technology Leadership Roles
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Oct. 21 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news:
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VHB Promotes Ryan Noyes and Dale Abbott to New Technology Leadership Roles
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VHB has promoted Ryan Noyes to Senior Director, Technology Enablement, and Dale Abbott to Senior Director, Geospatial Strategy & Services. These two newly created roles will strengthen th more
Ways to Reduce College Costs
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 21 -- The University of Phoenix posted the following news release:
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Ways to Reduce College Costs
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Scholarships, transfer credits and prior-learning pathways help eligible students identify cost savings and affordability of degree completion
University of Phoenix is recognizing National Transfer Student Week by highlighting the range of pathways that can help eligible students reduce education costs and make informed decisions about their educational journeys. Sc more
Wor-Wic receives grant to connect students with careers
SALISBURY, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- Wor-Wic Community College posted the following news release:
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Wor-Wic receives grant to connect students with careers
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Wor-Wic Community College is one of nine Maryland educational institutions selected for the new Maryland Rural Pathways to Prosperity Network (MD Pathways). The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) will administer the $2.38 million federal grant funding the initiative focused on increasing career prospects for rural students.
"Fo more
Beaver Works Summer Institute: A leader in transformational STEM education
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 20 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Beaver Works Summer Institute: A leader in transformational STEM education
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Eleven years ago, MIT Lincoln Laboratory staff member Robert Shin was challenged by a colleague to find a way to extend the resources of Beaver Works -- a joint education and research center created by the MIT School of Engineering and the laboratory -- to some of the best and brightest engineering student more
Mexico - Background & Key Issues in U.S. Relations Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48859) on Sept. 23, 2026, entitled "Mexico - Background and Key Issues in U.S. Relations:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Collaboration on Migration
Trump Administration actions to counter unauthorized migration into the United States have affected Mexicans in the United States and migrants seeking to enter the United States from third countries through Mexico. The Trump Administration more
UNCW Cyber Conference Highlights Emerging Threats
WILMINGTON, North Carolina, Oct. 20 -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus posted the following news:
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UNCW Cyber Conference Highlights Emerging Threats
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The eighth annual UNCW Cybersecurity Conference brought together experts from government, industry and academia Oct. 8-9 to explore emerging cyber threats, maritime cybersecurity and the future of digital defense.
The two-day event featured presentations, panel discussions, technical workshops and hands-on cybersecurit more
Congressional Research Service Reports (Weekly)
Bipartisan American Affordability & Jobs Act of 2026 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12746) on Oct. 14, 2026, by energy policy specialist Ashley J. Lawson:
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The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Backstop Siting Authority
The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (BAAJA; S. 5653) was introduced on September 30, 2026. The bill would address numerous aspects of energy infrastr more
Congressional Review Act - Defining a "Rule" & Overturning a Rule an Agency Did Not Submit to Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11096) on Oct. 14, 2026, by government and organization and management specialist Maeve P. Carey legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon.
Here are excerpts:
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The Congressional Review Act: Defining a "Rule" and Overturning a Rule an Agency Did Not Submit to Congress
The Congressional Review Act (CRA, 5 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.801-808) provides Congress with a mechanism to review fe more
Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Federal Civil Service Annuities Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. 94-834) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Federal Civil Service Annuities" by income security specialist Katelin P. Isaacs.
Here are excerpts:
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Summary
Cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) are based on the rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index for U more
Federal Government & Anthropic - Considerations for AI Innovation & Competition Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13217) on Oct. 14, 2026, by science and technology policy analyst Laurie Harris and industrial organization and business policy specialist Clare Y. Cho:
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Federal Government and Anthropic: Considerations for AI Innovation and Competition
On February 27, 2026, President Trump directed federal agencies to stop using technology from U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) company An more
H-1B Executive Actions in 2026 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12747) on Oct. 14, 2026, by immigration policy analyst Jill H. Wilson and labor policy analyst Elizabeth Weber Handwerker.
Here are excerpts:
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H-1B Executive Actions in 2026
The H-1B program allows U.S. employers to hire temporary foreign workers for specialty occupation positions (i.e., positions that require specialized knowledge and a college degree). To date in 2026 th more
Office of Navajo & Hopi Indian Relocation Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11096) on Oct. 14, 2026, by government and organization and management specialist Maeve P. Carey legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon.
Here are excerpts:
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The Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation
The federal government divided up tribal lands in the Southwest during the 19th and 20th centuries, triggering long-standing land disputes between the Navajo Nation and more
SEC Proposes Rescission of the Shareholder Proposal Rule Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11489) on Oct. 14, 2026, by legislative attorney Jay B. Sykes:
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SEC Proposes Rescission of the Shareholder Proposal Rule
On September 16, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a proposal to rescind Rule 14a-8, which requires companies subject to the SEC's proxy rules to include qualifying shareholder proposals in their proxy materials. The SEC als more
Statutes of Limitations and Statutes of Repose Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13329) by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe:
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When a Case Can Be Filed: Statutes of Limitations and Statutes of Repose
Many federal laws are subject to time limits known as statutes of limitations or statutes of repose, which generally bar enforcement of the law after a certain amount of time has passed. Congress can set or modify statutes of limitations and repose via more
Army's XM-30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12094) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert and Army fellow Robert Holcombe.
Here are excerpts:
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The Army's XM-30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle
Background
The Army's XM-30, previously known as the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV), is being designed to replace the M-2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (see Figure 1 for an XM-30 conceptual exa more
DOT's "Family Friendly" Policy & Public Transit Project Funding Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12748) by transportation policy specialist William J. Mallett.
Here are excerpts:
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Department of Transportation's "Family Friendly" Policy and Public Transit Project Funding
On October 1, 2026, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) published for comment revised policy guidance for the Capital Investment Grants Program (CIG). In the Federal Register notice, FTA stated "t more
Farm Credit Administration & Its Board Members Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10767) by agricultural policy specialist Jim Monke.
Here are excerpts:
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Farm Credit Administration and Its Board Members
Overview
Congress oversees the Farm Credit Administration (FCA), which is the federal financial regulator responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of Farm Credit System (FCS) institutions and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farm more
New Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the U.S. Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12408) by labor policy analyst Elizabeth Weber Handwerker.
Here are excerpts:
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New Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the United States
Introduction
The H-2A visa program allows for the temporary admission of foreign workers to the United States to perform agricultural labor or services of a seasonal or temporary nature more
Hurricane Isaias - Brief Overview of FEMA Programs, Resources & Selected Issues Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12745).
The white paper is written by emergency management and disaster recovery specialists Erica A. Lee and Elizabeth M. Webster, flood insurance and emergency management specialist Diane P. Horn, American national government specialist Bruce R. Lindsay, homeland security and appropriations specialist William L. Painter and section research manager Lauren R. Stienstra:
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Iran & Nuclear Weapons Production Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12106) by nonproliferation specialist Paul K. Kerr:
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Iran and Nuclear Weapons Production
Since the early 2000s, Tehran's construction of gas centrifuge uranium enrichment facilities has generated widespread concern in Congress that Tehran is pursuing nuclear weapons. According to past U.S. intelligence assessments, Tehran had the capacity to produce nuclear weapons at some more
Iran's Nuclear Program & 2025 UN Sanctions Reimposition Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11583) by nonproliferation specialist Paul K. Kerr:
Here are excerpts:
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Iran's Nuclear Program and 2025 UN Sanctions Reimposition
On July 20, 2015, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2231 (2015) to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and other provisions concerning Iran's nuclear program, Tehran's development of missiles, and arms transfers to more
North Korea's Nuclear Weapons & Missile Programs Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10472) by nonproliferation specialist Mary Beth D. Nikitin and defense policy analyst Daniel M. Gettinger:
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North Korea's Nuclear Weapons and Missile Programs
Overview
Over the past decade, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) has advanced its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs, which has raised the threat Pyongyang poses to the Uni more
Tipoffs: Public Comments on Proposed Federal Rules
State Regulators Coalition Urges Treasury to Establish Transition Safe Harbors for State Payment Stablecoin Issuers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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Public
October 19, 2026
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Attention: Office of General Counsel
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20220
Re: GENIUS Act Regulations on Payment Stablecoin Issuance, Offer, and Sale
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors ("CSBS") 1, the Money Transmitter Regulator more
Utah Sen. Blouin Urges EPA to Oppose Repeal of Endangerment Finding to Protect Air Quality
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
350 North State Street, Suite #320
P.O. Box 145115
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
(C) 603-724-3266
nblouin@le.utah.gov
350 North State Street, Suite #320
P.O. Box 145115
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
(C) 603-724-3266
nblouin@le.utah.gov
SENATOR NATE BLOUIN
UTAH SENATE
SENATOR NATE BLOUIN
UTAH SENATE
UTAH STATE SENATE
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Tipoffs: GAO Reports (Weekly)
Congressional Review Act - Defining a "Rule" & Overturning a Rule an Agency Did Not Submit to Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11096) on Oct. 14, 2026, by government and organization and management specialist Maeve P. Carey legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon.
Here are excerpts:
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The Congressional Review Act: Defining a "Rule" and Overturning a Rule an Agency Did Not Submit to Congress
The Congressional Review Act (CRA, 5 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.801-808) provides Congress with a mechanism to review fe more
Office of Navajo & Hopi Indian Relocation Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11096) on Oct. 14, 2026, by government and organization and management specialist Maeve P. Carey legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon.
Here are excerpts:
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The Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation
The federal government divided up tribal lands in the Southwest during the 19th and 20th centuries, triggering long-standing land disputes between the Navajo Nation and more
CBO Issues Cost Estimate for SECURE Grid Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the SECURE Grid Act (S. 4166).
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S. 4166 would reauthorize and amend portions of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act that concern states' energy security plans. Under the bill, states would be required to update their plans through September 30, 2031; under current law, that requirement expired on October 31, 2025. For states to continue to qualify for funding from the State Energy Program (SEP more
DOT's "Family Friendly" Policy & Public Transit Project Funding Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12748) by transportation policy specialist William J. Mallett.
Here are excerpts:
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Department of Transportation's "Family Friendly" Policy and Public Transit Project Funding
On October 1, 2026, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) published for comment revised policy guidance for the Capital Investment Grants Program (CIG). In the Federal Register notice, FTA stated "t more
CBO Issues Cost Estimate for SECURE Grid Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the SECURE Grid Act (H.R. 7257).
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H.R. 7257 would reauthorize and amend portions of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act that concern states' energy security plans. Under the act, states would be required to update their plans through September 30, 2031; under current law, that requirement expired on October 31, 2025. For states to continue to qualify for funding from the State Energy Program ( more
Hurricane Isaias - Brief Overview of FEMA Programs, Resources & Selected Issues Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12745).
The white paper is written by emergency management and disaster recovery specialists Erica A. Lee and Elizabeth M. Webster, flood insurance and emergency management specialist Diane P. Horn, American national government specialist Bruce R. Lindsay, homeland security and appropriations specialist William L. Painter and section research manager Lauren R. Stienstra:
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