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Accenture and Google Cloud Deepen Partnership With Formation of New Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Accenture and Google Cloud Deepen Partnership with Formation of New Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group * The new group brings together Gemini Enterprise-certified professionals, and co-developed AI solutions, and will establish a 1,000 forward deployed engineer (FDE) workforce to accelerate AI value for enterprises globally * Designed to meet growing de more

Accenture Appoints Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Accenture Appoints Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer NEW YORK - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the appointment of Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer, effective October 1, 2026. Chalwin will oversee the global marketing and communications organizations and report to Accenture Chair and CEO Julie Sweet. Chalwin joins Accenture from Workday, Inc. more

Ala. Commerce Dept Leads Defense-industry Delegation to International Trade Fair in Poland

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 9 -- The Alabama Department of Commerce issued the following news: * * * Commerce leads defense-industry delegation to international trade fair in Poland MONTGOMERY, Alabama - The Alabama Department of Commerce is leading a state delegation this week at the 34thannual International Defense Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland. Known as MSPO, it's the largest defense trade fair in Central and Eastern Europe and a significant opportunity to display the defense capab more

Albany Law School Launches The Daniel P. Nolan '78 Institute for Innovation in the Legal Profession

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 -- Albany Law School issued the following news: * * * Albany Law School Launches The Daniel P. Nolan '78 Institute for Innovation in the Legal Profession Albany Law School announced today the formal launch of The Daniel P. Nolan '78 Institute for Innovation in the Legal Profession. Established through the visionary leadership and philanthropic support of longtime trustee, alumnus, and business leader Dan Nolan '78. The new Institute will serve as a hub that will expl more

Allegheny College: Kaibas '26 Joins Google Summer of Code & Presents Research to Meta

MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- Allegheny College issued the following news: * * * Kaibas '26 Joins Google Summer of Code & Presents Research to Meta By: Katheryn Littler Learning Through Research Writing code isn't always perfect. That's why Benedek Kaibas '26, a double major in computer science and economics, is thinking outside of the box. As a student, Kaibas' research focused on static analysis tools, type checkers in the Python programming language, that automatically catch erro more

Aramark Today Announced Upgraded Credit Ratings From S&P Global and a Revised Positive Outlook From Moody's Investor Service.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Aramark Credit Ratings Upgraded by S&P Global; Moody's Revises Outlook to Positive Reflects Company's Strong Revenue Growth, Operating Performance, and Ongoing Demand of Hospitality Services Agencies Highlight Introduction of Aramark Nexus(TM) as Differentiated Capability - Aramark today announced upgr more

Bain & Co.: AI Puts $4.7 Trillion of Profits at Stake, Creating a Competitive Battleground Across Industries

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * AI puts $4.7 trillion of profits at stake, creating a competitive battleground across industries * AI's impact on corporate profit pools will more than triple the Internet's--in half the time * Productivity gains get headlines today, but 75% of the opportunity and disruption lies beyond these, in innovation and competitive shifts * AI will structurally transform 71 more

Circana Advances AI-Powered Marketing Measurement: Introducing Liquid Mix With Google Meridian

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Circana, a provider of big data, predictive analytics and forward-looking insights that help consumer packaged goods, over-the-counter health care organizations, retailers and media companies, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Circana Advances AI-Powered Marketing Measurement: Introducing Liquid Mix with Google Meridian Marketers want transparent, flexible measurement without sacrificing the depth of data and expertise required for rigor, more

CISA, NSA and FBI Warn of China-Based AI Companies Targeting US AI Models With Industrial-Scale Knowledge Distillation Campaigns to Shortcut AI Development

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * CISA, NSA and FBI Warn of China-Based AI Companies Targeting US AI Models with Industrial-Scale Knowledge Distillation Campaigns to Shortcut AI Development Advisory Details Threat Activity and Techniques, Provides Urgent Recommendations for US Companies to Take WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agen more

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: Quantitative Biology With an Emphasis on the Biology

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Sept. 9 -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Quantitative biology with an emphasis on the biology We live in an age of big data--and that's a boon for biologists. Neuroscientists listen in on the chatter of thousands of neurons, recording the individual activity of each one. Geneticists sequence entire genomes in a matter of hours. Rich information about animal behavior is captured in a simple video, tracked across thousands of fr more

Columbia: Arts and Sciences Welcomes 26 New Full-Time Faculty

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Arts and Sciences Welcomes 26 New Full-Time Faculty This year's new faculty include path-breaking mathematicians, political scientists, biologists, anthropologists, scholars of language and culture, and many others. - The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is pleased to welcome 26 new full-time faculty for the 2026-27 academic year. Spanning all three A&S academic divisions (humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences more

CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship Offering Fall Mini MBA at Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Sept. 9 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship offering Fall Mini MBA at Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center The free 10-week program is designed to give entrepreneurs and small business owners practical tools to start, strengthen and grow their businesses. - The CSUSB Randall W. Lewis School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, in partnership with the Palm Desert Entrepreneuri more

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Awards $4.8 Million to Clinical Cancer Researchers

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 -- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation awards $4.8 million to clinical cancer researchers The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has named six new Damon Runyon Clinical Investigators, exceptional early-career physician-scientists conducting patient-oriented cancer research at major research centers under the mentorship of the nation's leading scientists and clinicians. The Clinical more

DOE Idaho National Laboratory: How Do You Prepare Middle School Students for Careers That Don't Exist Yet?

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * How do you prepare middle school students for careers that don't exist yet? Idaho National Laboratory's summer camps give students opportunities to learn how to solve real-world problems. This summer, INL's STEM Education team partnered with the lab's Technology Deployment team to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into Nuclear Science Camp, part of the laboratory's more

FCC Unlocking More Spectrum

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * FCC Unlocking More Spectrum Two Items on September Open Meeting Expand Connectivity and Economic Growth WASHINGTON--Today, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced that the FCC will vote later this month on two items that would open up massive troves of additional spectrum for the next-generation connectivity. First, in a satellite spectrum abundance order, the Commission will v more

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis: Labor Demand Policies Connect Workers to Jobs

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 9 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis: * * * Labor demand policies connect workers to jobs At a Minneapolis Fed event on policies to address hiring gaps, speakers shared findings, lessons, and design considerations Article Highlights * Wage subsidies, public-hiring programs target workers facing economic barriers * Policymakers balance potential worker outcomes with employer trade-offs * Changing labor market raises new po more

First-year RIT Students Study the Relationships Between AI, Technology, and Society

ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 9 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * First-year RIT students study the relationships between AI, technology, and society The two new pilot courses, offered by the College of Liberal Arts, focus on how AI and emerging technologies impact human society - The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) systems and tools has undeniably altered human life and the workforce, but Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) i more

FUJIFILM Business Innovation Announces Optimization of Production and Sales Structure for Printing Plate Materials to Strengthen Graphic Communications Business

VALHALLA, New York, Sept. 9 -- Fujifilm, a manufacturer of cell culture media, reagents and medical devices, issued the following news release: * * * FUJIFILM Business Innovation Announces Optimization of Production and Sales Structure for Printing Plate Materials to Strengthen Graphic Communications Business Tokyo - FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (President, Representative Director: Naoki Hama) today announced that it will optimize and reorganize its production and sales structure for pr more

Gartner Identifies 4 Shifts Shaping the Future of Work

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies 4 Shifts Shaping the Future of Work By 2029, 30% of Employees Laid Off Due to Replacement by AI Will Need to Be Rehired - As AI continues to accelerate the pace and scope of work, CIOs must prepare for four shifts that will influence the future of work, said Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. "When b more

GlobalFoundries and U.S. Department of Commerce Finalize $375M R&D Award to Advance American Quantum Leadership

SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 9 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * GlobalFoundries and U.S. Department of Commerce finalize $375M R&D award to advance American quantum leadership Award accelerates build-out of GF's Quantum Technology Solutions business and strengthens America's quantum semiconductor ecosystem MALTA, N.Y. -- GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced it has finalized a definitive agreement w more

HHS IG: OIG Final Data Brief: Snapshot of Indian Health Service Sanitation Facilities Construction Projects Funded Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Health and Human Services Inspector General issued the following report (No. OAS-25-05-078) entitled "OIG Final Data Brief: Snapshot of Indian Health Service Sanitation Facilities Construction Projects Funded Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" filed under IMS: Here are excerpts: * * * Why OIG Did This Data Brief * In November 2021, Congress appropriated to the IHS through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) $700 million each y more

House Education & Workforce Committee Seeks Answers on Tenure, Transfers, and AI

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2026: * * * @EdWorkforceCmte Seeks Answers on Tenure, Transfers, and AI Today, the House Committee on Education and Workforce, led by Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), requested three Government Accountability Office (GAO) studies to examine major issues affecting students, colleges, and taxpayers: state and public university tenure reforms, ba more

House Energy & Commerce Chairman Guthrie Op-Ed: The Country That Lays the Foundation for the AI Economy Will Define the Next Century

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Chairman Guthrie Op-Ed: The country that lays the foundation for the AI economy will define the next century WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following op-ed by Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, appeared in the Washington Examiner (https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america more

Husted, Acting Labor Secretary Sonderling Celebrate Labor Day With Ohio Workers

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 7, 2026: * * * Husted, Acting Labor Secretary Sonderling celebrate Labor Day with Ohio workers COLUMBUS - Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today joined Acting Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling for a visit to Yarder Manufacturing and the Fulton County Fair to celebrate Labor Day and meet with Ohio workers, small-business owners and community members. "Ohio's workers, job creators and innovators are the backbo more

IDC Appoints AI Marketing Veteran Avi Bhagtani as Chief Marketing Officer

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC Appoints AI Marketing Veteran Avi Bhagtani as Chief Marketing Officer Bhagtani's track record of building AI-native marketing organizations to sharpen IDC's position as the intelligence layer of the AI economy BOSTON -- International Data Corporation (IDC), a global leader in technology intelligence, has named Avi Bhagtani as Ch more

India's Smart Wearable Shipments Fall 7.4% in Q2 2026 As Premiumisation Drives Record 8.8% YoY ASP Growth to US$21.0

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * India's Smart Wearable Shipments Fall 7.4% in Q2 2026 As Premiumisation Drives Record 8.8% YoY ASP Growth to US$21.0 Smartwatch and Earwear Volumes Shrink as Brands Chase Premiumisation, While Wristbands and Smart Glasses Emerge as the Market's Fastest-Growing Categories INDIA - According to International Data Corporation's (IDC) India more

Ink Tank Growth a Bright Spot in Q2, as Worldwide Hardcopy Peripherals Decline Overall

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Ink Tank Growth a Bright Spot in Q2, as Worldwide Hardcopy Peripherals Decline Overall BOSTON -- Worldwide hardcopy peripherals shipments continued to contract, declining by 7.0% year over year to 17.2 million shipments in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest release of IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Track more

JLL Selected by Nestle to Provide Global Real Estate Portfolio Services Across 130 Countries

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 9 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * JLL selected by Nestle to provide global real estate portfolio services across 130 countries JLL to deliver integrated leasing transaction management and strategic advisory services to optimize the food and beverage giant's entire real estate portfolio Key Takeaways * Nestle has selected JLL as its global real estate services provider a more

N.C. State: New Method Estimates Sea Surface Temps Quickly and Accurately

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * New Method Estimates Sea Surface Temps Quickly and Accurately Researchers have developed a method for extrapolating sea surface temperatures from sparse data that is significantly more accurate than other commonly used computational methods and slightly more accurate than the best-performing AI model, while taking a fraction of the time to train. The work has implications for more

Northwestern University: Not All Colonoscopies are the Same. New AI Tool Audits Them at Scale.

EVANSTON, Illinois, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Not all colonoscopies are the same. New AI tool audits them at scale. Study of 19,000 colonoscopies shows AI can accurately assess quality metrics from procedure videos * Medical societies recommend reviewing colonoscopists' performance because quality can vary * Built at Northwestern, the tool tracks some metrics 'that can't be feasibly measured by humans' * Tool provides scalable appr more

Penn GSE Faculty Publications: Summer 2026

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education issued the following news: * * * Penn GSE Faculty Publications: Summer 2026 A look at some of the books, articles, and chapters published by Penn GSE faculty and researchers this summer. - How do Chinese mothers' visions for their children's futures shape how they parent today? What role can parents play in improving adolescent sleep? How do middle school teachers learn to coach their peers in more

Penn State-World Campus: Build Practical AI Expertise With New Online Graduate Certificates

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 -- Pennsylvania State University World campus issued the following news: * * * Build practical AI expertise with new online graduate certificates As more organizations expect employees to work with AI tools, many of those employees may be building an AI strategy or using AI to analyze data or lead a major technology rollout without formal training in how to use them responsibly. Three new graduate certificates, available online through Penn State World more

Qualcomm Announces Multi-Generational Product Collaboration With Amazon to Build Next-Generation AI Data Center Infrastructure

SAN DIEGO, California, Sept. 9 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Qualcomm Announces Multi-Generational Product Collaboration with Amazon to Build Next-Generation AI Data Center Infrastructure Highlights * Qualcomm collaborating with Amazon across multiple generations of customized silicon to support AWS's growing AI infrastructure. * Qualcomm advanced optical connectivity more

Rep. Garbarino: 25 Years Later - A Demonstration of Innovation in the Aftermath of 9/11

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Sept. 7, 2026: * * * 25 Years Later: A Demonstration of Innovation in the Aftermath of 9/11 Fox & Friends gets an exclusive look at the Committee's Demo Day showcasing the evolving homeland security mission and threat landscape WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As we approach the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the House Committee on Hom more

Sanders, Takano Reintroduce Bill to Move Toward 32-Hour Workweek, Ensure America's Workers Benefit From AI and Automation

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Sanders, Takano Reintroduce Bill to Move Toward 32-Hour Workweek, Ensure America's Workers Benefit from AI and Automation Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) today announced that they will re more

Sanders, Takano Reintroduce Bill to Move Toward 32-Hour Workweek, Ensure America's Workers Benefit From AI and Automation

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Sanders, Takano Reintroduce Bill to Move Toward 32-Hour Workweek, Ensure America's Workers Benefit from AI and Automation WASHINGTON - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) today announced that they will reintroduce legislation to establish a standard 32-hour workweek in more

Sedgwick Leads the Conversation on the Future of Claims in the UK

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk and benefit solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Sedgwick leads the conversation on the future of claims in the UK Sedgwick releases the Claims Administration Intelligence Report Chapter two: The future LONDON - Sedgwick, the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, has published the Claims Administration Intelligence Report Chapter two: The future. This latest chapter in the more

Shenandoah University Adds New Academic Programs For 2026-27

WINCHESTER, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Shenandoah University issued the following news: * * * Shenandoah University Adds New Academic Programs For 2026-27 New offerings include three master's degrees and two undergraduate certificates - Shenandoah University continues to broaden its academic offerings with the addition of three new master's degrees, two undergraduate certificates and a handful of new minors for the 2026-27 academic year. New in Fall 2026 are a Master of Science in nutrition and more

SUNY Chancellor King Highlights AI in Action Fellows as AI Literacy Requirement Begins Across the System

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Highlights AI in Action Fellows as AI Literacy Requirement Begins Across the System Spotlights Faculty AI in Action Fellows During Visit to SUNY Brockport Student Led, ACM SIGAI, Club Advances Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Research - Albany, NY - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. highlighted SUNY's AI in Action: Transforming Higher Educ more

TEDCO's Entrepreneur Expo to Host Panel "Triple Threat: Quantum, AI & Blockchain"

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Sept. 9 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: * * * TEDCO's Entrepreneur Expo to Host Panel "Triple Threat: Quantum, AI & Blockchain" Session will convene leaders from Mind Over Machines, Quantum Catalyst and the Maryland BlockchAIn Association, moderated by Virgent AI's Jesse Alton - COLUMBIA, Md., - TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announces the "Triple Threat: Quantum, AI & Blockchain -- How more

Texas A&M Researchers Develop AI Tools for a Changing Power Grid

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M researchers develop AI tools for a changing power grid As electricity demand surges, Texas A&M researchers are developing AI-powered technologies to help grid operators manage growing complexity and maintain a reliable power system. By Amy Leifeste, Contributor As power demand surges across Texas, researchers at Texas A&M University are developing AI tools to help m more

UAlbany Launches New Graduate Certificate in Information Science

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 9 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Launches New Graduate Certificate in Information Science By Mike Nolan ALBANY, N.Y. -- The University at Albany has launched a new advanced certificate in Information Science, designed to give working professionals a competitive edge in a rapidly shifting digital economy. Housed within the Information Sciences and Technology Department in UAlbany's College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Sec more

University of Nebraska: Pytlik Zillig Redefines Limits of Emerging Technology

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 9 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Pytlik Zillig redefines limits of emerging technology By Melissa Sinner, University Libraries Brian Pytlik Zillig was trying to get rid of a rubber stamp. Nearly 30 years ago, while managing the University Libraries' Interlibrary Loan, Pytlik Zillig spent part of his day processing invoices the old-fashioned way -- armed with a large rubber stamp, ink pad and hope that the result would be legible. "Ou more

VCU Engineering Professor Ravi Hadimani Receives Young Investigator Award for Biomagnetics Research

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU engineering professor Ravi Hadimani receives Young Investigator Award for biomagnetics research Hadimani's research focuses on developing magnetic technologies to advance brain stimulation and brain imaging with the goal of improving patient care. By David Pulgar, VCU College of Engineering Ravi Hadimani, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering at Virginia Co more

Verizon and Corning Announce Multi-year, Multi-billion Dollar Supply Agreement for Broadband Expansion and Next-Gen AI Infrastructure

CORNING, New York, Sept. 9 -- Corning, a manufacturer of glass, ceramics and related materials, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon and Corning Announce Multi-year, Multi-billion Dollar Supply Agreement for Broadband Expansion and Next-Gen AI Infrastructure The agreement through 2032 provides the high-capacity optical solutions needed to expand nationwide consumer broadband access while scaling a high-density backbone to support Gen AI compute needs. To meet surging demand for c more

ZAGENO Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2026 North American Life Sciences E Commerce Company of the Year Recognition

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 9 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services, posted the following news release: * * * ZAGENO Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2026 North American Life Sciences E Commerce Company of the Year Recognition Honored for transforming life sciences procurement through digital innovation, automation, and a customer-first platform San Antonio, TX -- Frost & Sullivan has recognized ZAGENO with its 202 more

'Mystic Topographies' exhibit invites viewers to look closer

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, Sept. 8 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * 'Mystic Topographies' exhibit invites viewers to look closer * A utility pole among a copse of trees. A mailbox on a quiet neighborhood street. A tunnel beneath a roundabout. The kind of things that pass unnoticed on an ordinary stroll through Northfield. But for St. Olaf College Associate Professor of Practice in Art and Art History Michon Weeks, they have become an invitation to stop, look, and pay attentio more

136 Students Take the First Step Toward Becoming Physicians at RSOM White Coat Ceremony

STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 8 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * 136 Students Take the First Step Toward Becoming Physicians at RSOM White Coat Ceremony * STONY BROOK, NY, September 8, 2026 - The Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University welcomed 136 first-year medical students into the profession during its annual White Coat Ceremony on August 28 at the Staller Center for the Arts. The ceremony marked an import more

77th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards Honors Twelve Public Servants

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * 77th Annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards Honors Twelve Public Servants * Venerated journalist and former C-SPAN CEO, Susan Swain to Emcee November 8 ceremony in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., September 8, 2026 - Seven public servants from various federal agencies will be honored at the 77th annual Arthur S. Flemming Awards for their exceptional civil service. The winners are recognized for outstanding per more

A Pittsburgh discovery about learning comes full circle

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * A Pittsburgh discovery about learning comes full circle * Why are some skills easier to learn than others? Aaron Batista and his team found part of the answer to this central question in neuroscience twelve years ago. Now, a new publication has validated their findings in humans, offering promising new approaches for guiding learning and recovery. Finding the fou more

Adaptable Framework for Integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730927 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Pedro Burglin Paes, Peoria, Arizona; Andras L. Ferenczi, Scottsdale, Arizona; Hiranmayi Palanki, Tampa, Florida; and Mukund Shankar Simharaghu, Glendale, Arizona, for "Adaptable framework for integration of generative artificial intelligence." more

AI Driven System for X-Ray Analysis of Various Products and Identifying Defects Within

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TECHOLUTION CONSULTING LLC, New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731254 B2, initially filed May 2, 2024) developed by Luv Tulsidas, New York, New York, and Asher Williams, New York, New York, for "AI driven system for x-ray analysis of various products and identifying defects within." more

AI Generated Creative Content Based on Shared Memories

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731056 B2, initially filed March 9, 2023) developed by seven inventors James R. Kennedy, Glendale, California; Douglas A. Fidaleo, Canyon Country, California; Anthony P. Dohi, South Pasadena, California; Komath Naveen Kumar, Los Angeles, California; Prutsdom Jiarathanakul, Los Angeles, California; Benjamin Hwang, New York, New York; and Michael Barron, Burbank, California, for "AI more

AI Task Control Method, Terminal, Base Station, and Storage Medium

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CHINA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP CO., LTD., Beijing, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732831 B2, initially filed July 5, 2022) developed by six inventors Yingying Wang, Beijing, China; Junshuai Sun, Beijing, China; Xin Sun, Beijing, China; Na Li, Beijing, China; Yun Zhao, Beijing, China; and Guangyi Liu, Beijing, China, for "AI task control method, terminal, base station, and storage medium." more

AI-based Honeypot to Mitigate Social Engineering Cyberattack

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732539 B2, initially filed July 27, 2023) developed by five inventors M. David Hanes, Lewisville, North Carolina; Amanda L. Holst, Campbell, California; Sudha Katgeri, Allen, Texas; Ana M Montenegro, Mexico City, Mexico; and Ishita Maheshkumar Thanki, San Jose, California, for "AI-based honeypot to mitigate social engineering cyberattack." more

American Express Earns No. 3 Spot on Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators List

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express Earns No. 3 Spot on Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators List * American Express has earned the No. 3 spot on Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators list for 2026. The ranking evaluated companies around the world based on examples of innovation, investment in research and development, existing programs and overall culture. "At American Express, i more

AOK PLUS Goes Live on NiCE's Unified CX AI Platform

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Sept. 8 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * AOK PLUS Goes Live on NiCE's Unified CX AI Platform * #Leading German health insurer brings NiCE Cognigy AI agents and CXone together to support more than 5 million annual member interactions HOBOKEN, N.J., September 8, 2026 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that AOK PLUS is now live on NiCE Cognigy and CXone, making it one of the f more

Artificial Intelligence for Early Cancer Detection

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730108 B2, initially filed July 15, 2020) developed by three inventors Jaime F. Modiano, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Taylor A. DePauw, Minnetonka, Minnesota; and Ali Khammanivong, Roseville, Minnesota, for "Artificial intelligence for early cancer detection." more

Artificial Intelligence for Facilitating Service From Digital Environment

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TRUIST BANK, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730850 B2, initially filed Oct. 16, 2024) developed by six inventors Mihika Peshwa, Charlotte, North Carolina; Zjaden Hinson, Charlotte, North Carolina; Genny Aliff, Atlanta, Georgia; Jeriko Geneta, Jacksonville, Florida; Aniekanabasi Asanga, Charlotte, North Carolina; and Timothy Pittman, Charlotte, North Carolina, for "Artificial intelligence for facilitating service from digital envir more

Artificial Intelligence Systems and Methods for Recommending Advertising Content to Users

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- BRAINTHROB LABORATORIES, INC., Sandy, Utah has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730833 B2, initially filed Sept. 26, 2025) developed by Erin C. DeSpain, Sandy, Utah, for "Artificial intelligence systems and methods for recommending advertising content to users." more

Artificial Intelligence-Based Communication Method and Communication Apparatus

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732433 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2023) developed by four inventors Yourui Huangfu, Hangzhou, China; Jian Wang, Hangzhou, China; Rong Li, Hangzhou, China; and Jun Wang, Hangzhou, China, for "Artificial intelligence-based communication method and communication apparatus." more

Artificial Intelligence-Based Incident Ticket Management Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- NTT DATA SERVICES, LLC, Plano, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732412 B2, initially filed Feb. 21, 2024) developed by seven inventors Ramkumar Ramadoss, Trichy, India; Tamil Selvan Soundarapandian, Chennai, India; Ramprassath T C, Chennai, India; Kunal Jauhari, Bhopal, India; Yagneshwaran Balasubramanian, Chennai, India; Shabi Christopher, Peterborough, United Kingdom; and Rohit Puri, Plano, Texas, for "Artificial intelligence-based incident ticket ma more

Ask an Expert: How could data centers impact public lands?

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Ask an Expert: How could data centers impact public lands? * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The construction of new data centers is shaping up to be a defining issue in the 2026 midterm elections. Politicians in both parties have been distancing themselves from data centers in the face of public discontent around the issue, with public backlash leading to the freezing of dozens of data center proj more

Augmented Search Engine

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- PERPLEXITY AI, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730849 B2, initially filed March 14, 2024) developed by eight inventors Johnny Ho, New York, New York; Kevin Hu, Santa Clara, California; Nick Jalbert, Berkeley, California; Henry Modisett, Vancouver, Canada; Aravind Srinivas, San Francisco, California; Nikhil Thota, San Francisco, California; Alexandr Yarats, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Denis Yarats, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for more

Autonomous Password Spraying During Autonomous Pentesting

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- HORIZON 3 AI, INC., Dover, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732530 B2, initially filed Dec. 6, 2024) developed by three inventors Zachary Daniel Hanley, Apex, North Carolina; James Horseman, Wesley Chapel, Florida; and Anthony Pillitiere, Wesley Chapel, Florida, for "Autonomous password spraying during autonomous pentesting." more

AV Secures First International Order for LOCUST Directed Energy Counter-Drone Systems

MONROVIA, California, Sept. 8 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- AeroVironment posted the following news release: * * * AV Secures First International Order for LOCUST(r) Directed Energy Counter-Drone Systems Operationally proven laser weapon system receives first international purchase order valued at more than $50 million, highlighting growing global demand for scaled directed energy defense for counter-UAS missions. - AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced it has rece more

Bentley Awarded $235,000 to Strengthen Life Sciences Talent Pipeline

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- Bentley University posted the following news: * * * Bentley Awarded $235,000 to Strengthen Life Sciences Talent Pipeline * Massachusetts is a national leader in the life sciences sector, but a projected 35% growth in computing and analytics-oriented roles could create a shortage of workers to fill these positions. Bentley will use a $235,000 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to help address that need by more

C.H. Robinson gears up to celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, Sept. 8 [Category: BizConsulting] -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, posted the following news release: * * * C.H. Robinson gears up to celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week * EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota (September 8, 2026)-C.H. Robinson, the global leader in Lean AI supply chains, is set to kick off its celebrations for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 13-19) under the banner "Built to Move," celebrating th more

Cal State Monterey Bay students receive laptops through AT&T partnership

SEASIDE, California, Sept. 8 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus posted the following news: * * * Cal State Monterey Bay students receive laptops through AT&T partnership * By Melissa Anderson On a clear afternoon, a group of middle and high school students from across Monterey County and their families gathered outside Cal State Monterey Bay's Otter Student Union with a mix of college students, community leaders and educators for the second annual Leadership Fellows kickoff, more

Camera Calibration for Feeding Behavior Monitoring

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TIDALX AI INC., Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731289 B2, initially filed June 27, 2024) developed by four inventors Grace Taixi Brentano, Redwood City, California; Barnaby John James, Campbell, California; Laura Valentine Chrobak, Menlo Park, California; and Zhaoying Yao, Palo Alto, California, for "Camera calibration for feeding behavior monitoring." more

Christian Brothers University and University of Dallas Launch 4+1 Graduate Business Pathways

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- Christian Brothers University posted the following news: * * * Christian Brothers University and University of Dallas Launch 4+1 Graduate Business Pathways * Christian Brothers University (CBU) and the University of Dallas (UD) have announced a new academic partnership creating 4+1 pathways through which qualified CBU undergraduates may begin graduate business coursework while completing their bachelor's degrees. Through the partnership, eligible students may more

Computer Implemented Method for the Automated Analysis or Use of Data

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- UNLIKELY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730976 B2, initially filed Dec. 25, 2022) developed by four inventors William Tunstall-Pedoe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Finlay Curran, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Harry Roscoe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; and Robert Heywood, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, for "Computer implemented method for the automated analysis or use of data." more

Computer Vision AI/ML Based System and Methods for Real-Time Smart Inventory Management on Retail Shelves

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- AAPYA SOLUTIONS INC., Lutz, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731105 B2, initially filed Sept. 27, 2024) developed by three inventors Ramesh B. Tirumala, Lutz, Florida; Tristan de Blegiers, Gainesville, Florida; and Lukasz Masiukiewicz, York, Pennsylvania, for "Computer vision AI/ML based system and methods for real-time smart inventory management on retail shelves." more

Computing Device Screen With Artificial Intelligence Graphical User Interface

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- NOTION LABS, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1146977 S1, initially filed Aug. 15, 2024) developed by He Lu, San Francisco, California, and Edmund Ian Kim, New York, New York, for "Computing device screen with artificial intelligence graphical user interface." more

Crexendo Again Earns Number-One G2 Rankings Across UCaaS, VoIP & AI Categories

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 8 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Crexendo Again Earns Number-One G2 Rankings Across UCaaS, VoIP & AI Categories * Crexendo Inc. has announced that its telecommunications platform earned multiple number-one rankings and awards in G2's Fall 2026 reports. Crexendo was recognized in multiple categories including VoIP, UCaaS, contact center, customer communications management and artificial intelligence. Th more

Cross-Platform Security Threat Detection

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ABNORMAL AI, INC., Las Vegas, Nevada has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732515 B2, initially filed May 3, 2024) developed by five inventors Sanjay Jeyakumar, El Cerrito, California; Abhijit Bagri, Atlanta, Georgia; Tejas Khot, Long Island City, New York; Cheng-Lin Yeh, San Mateo, California; and Yingkai Gao, Brooklyn, New York, for "Cross-platform security threat detection." more

CVTC's Safety Day to help strengthen workplace safety

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Sept. 8 -- Chippewa Valley Technical College posted the following news: * * * CVTC's Safety Day to help strengthen workplace safety * Workplace safety is constantly evolving, and employers need more than compliance checklists to keep their teams safe. Chippewa Valley Technical College's Safety Day will bring safety professionals, supervisors and other workplace leaders together for a day of practical training, expert insight and hands-on learning. Safety Day is set fo more

Data Modification Operators for Reducing Bias in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Models

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- Two inventors, James Randolph Myers, Clearwater Beach, Florida, and William Franklin Cameron, Clearwater, Florida, have been awarded a patent (No. US 12731085 B2, initially filed April 13, 2026) for "Data modification operators for reducing bias in machine learning and artificial intelligence models." more

Data Processing Method and Apparatus, Electronic Device, Computer-Readable Storage Medium, and Computer Program Product for Virtual Scene

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731355 B2, initially filed June 18, 2024) developed by four inventors Xiaofeng Chen, Shenzhen, China; Yuanyuan Pei, Shenzhen, China; Yun Ai, Shenzhen, China; and Xingqi Zhou, Shenzhen, China, for "Data processing method and apparatus, electronic device, computer-readable storage medium, and computer program product for virtual scene." more

DCAA Nashville Team Leverages Technology to Deliver Rapid, High-Impact Audits for Department of Energy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The Defense Contract Audit Agency issued the following news: * * * DCAA Nashville Team Leverages Technology to Deliver Rapid, High-Impact Audits for Department of Energy * Fort Belvoir, VA - The DCAA Nashville Branch Office has demonstrated how integrating modern digital tools can dramatically accelerate complex audits and deliver extraordinary value to federal partners. The team completed two major incurred cost audits months ahead of schedule. Totaling over $282 mi more

Deloitte is named a Leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape for Worldwide ServiceNow Implementation Services 2026 Vendor Assessment

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Deloitte, a provider of audit, consulting, financial advisory and risk management services, posted the following news: * * * Deloitte is named a Leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape for Worldwide ServiceNow Implementation Services 2026 Vendor Assessment * NEW YORK, NY, USA, 8 September 2026 -Deloitte has been recognized as a Leader in the inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide ServiceNow Implementation Services 2026 Vendor Assessment (#US541267 more

Detecting Low Ejection Fraction From Electrocardiogram Data Using Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TEMPUS AI, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12727863 B2, initially filed Aug. 30, 2024) developed by seven inventors Nicole Jane Rebecca Hakim, Miami, Florida; Greg Sungyul Lee, Chicago, Illinois; Riccardo Miotto, New York, New York; RuiJun Chen, Livingston, New Jersey; John Michael Pfeifer, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania; David Michael Vidmar, Florence, Massachusetts; and Arun Nemani, Potomac, Maryland, for "Detecting low ejection fraction fr more

Differentiation of Artificial Intelligence Models in an Enterprise Data Management and Monitoring System

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- SUREPATH AI, INC., Denver, Colorado has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732529 B2, initially filed Aug. 20, 2024) developed by Casey Bleeker, Denver, Colorado, and Randall Birdsall, Laurel, Maryland, for "Differentiation of artificial intelligence models in an enterprise data management and monitoring system." more

Display Screen or Portion Thereof With Graphical User Interface

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- PANO AI, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a design patent (No. US D1147519 S1, initially filed Feb. 3, 2025) developed by four inventors Sonia Kastner, San Francisco, California; Kira Greco, San Francisco, California; Seva Safris, Las Vegas, Nevada; and Scott Johns, San Francisco, California, for "Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface." more

Dynamic Behavioral Profiling Using Trained Machine-Learning and Artificial-Intelligence Processes

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK, Toronto, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731147 B2, initially filed March 29, 2022) developed by three inventors Devon David Jorlett, Crystal, Minnesota; Adrienne Vickery, Toronto, Canada; and Matthew Walter Misler, Mississauga, Canada, for "Dynamic behavioral profiling using trained machine-learning and artificial-intelligence processes." more

EDUCAUSE: 2026 CHLOE Conversation Report Series

LOUISVILLE, Colorado, Sept. 8 -- EDUCAUSE issued the following report entitled "2026 CHLOE Conversation Report Series." Here are excerpts: * * * For ten years, the CHLOE (Changing Landscape of Online Education) project has tracked how higher education institutions are organizing, supporting, and advancing online learning at scale. The 2026 CHLOE Conversations Report Series is a new qualitative study that builds on these national survey findings to explore how online learning leaders are appro more

Electronic Device and Control Method Thereof

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CARUX TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730499 B2, initially filed March 17, 2025) developed by five inventors Tsan-Po Weng, Tainan, Taiwan; Tsung-Hsien Huang, Tainan, Taiwan; Wei-Han Tsao, Tainan, Taiwan; Nai-Fang Hsu, Miaoli County, Taiwan; and Ai-Ling Kuo, Miaoli County, Taiwan, for "Electronic device and control method thereof." more

Emotionally Responsive Artificial Intelligence Interactive Character

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Burbank, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731044 B2, initially filed March 9, 2023) developed by three inventors Douglas A. Fidaleo, Canyon Country, California; James R. Kennedy, Glendale, California; and Michael Barron, Burbank, California, for "Emotionally responsive artificial intelligence interactive character." more

End-to-End Ai Asset Remediation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ONYX SECURITY LTD., Tel Aviv, Israel has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730903 B1, initially filed Dec. 2, 2025) developed by Gil Elbaz, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Maxim Kogan, Tel Aviv, Israel, for "End-to-end ai asset remediation." more

Endowed professor tapped to pilot improved Kansas assessment testing

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Sept. 8 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Endowed professor tapped to pilot improved Kansas assessment testing * College of Education Jonathan Templin works with data and testing to show how tests can aid teachers in the classroom and policymakers who want to make the greatest impact on students. He can feel a bit removed from each individual student, but that changed when he found himself in a parent-teacher conference with one of his son's tea more

Failure Mitigation in Software Deployment Pipelines Using Generative Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DELL PRODUCTS L.P., Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730704 B2, initially filed June 27, 2024) developed by three inventors Vivekprasad Polisetty, Katy, Texas; Anuraag Sadasivan, Bangalore, India; and Polu Ram Charan Teja, Hyderabad, India, for "Failure mitigation in software deployment pipelines using generative artificial intelligence." more

Flexible and Scalable Artificial Intelligence and Analytics Platform With Advanced Content Analytics and Data Ingestion

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- OPEN TEXT SA ULC, Halifax, Canada has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730690 B2, initially filed Dec. 27, 2024) developed by four inventors Norddin Habti, Montreal, Canada; Steve Pettigrew, Montreal, Canada; Martin Brousseau, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada; and Lalith Subramanian, San Ramon, California, for "Flexible and scalable artificial intelligence and analytics platform with advanced content analytics and data ingestion." more

Fractal Relationships for Training Artificial Intelligence Classifier

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731069 B2, initially filed Jan. 5, 2022) developed by three inventors Mukundan Sundararajan, Bangalore, India; Jignesh K Karia, Thane, India; and Radhika Sharma, Bangalore, India, for "Fractal relationships for training artificial intelligence classifier." more

From Cyber Defense to Clinical Skills: An Ethical Hacker Joins USU's Class of 2030

BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 8 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * From Cyber Defense to Clinical Skills: An Ethical Hacker Joins USU's Class of 2030 * In This Article * Think Like the Threat * Where Cybersecurity Meets Patient Care * The AI Question * The Human Side of Technology Army 2nd Lt. Nathaniel Williams is a certified ethical hacker and a first-year medical student in the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) School of Me more

Generative AI Systems for Interpreting Customer Service Communications

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, INC., Boston, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730964 B2, initially filed Feb. 7, 2024) developed by four inventors Andrea Gao, Boston, Massachusetts; Urvi Awasthi, Boston, Massachusetts; Sanjay Elangovan, Boston, Massachusetts; and Matthew Kropp, Boston, Massachusetts, for "Generative AI systems for interpreting customer service communications." more

Generative Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731210 B2, initially filed April 8, 2024) developed by three inventors Haifeng Gong, Fremont, California; Xiaohang Li, Cupertino, California; and Samuel Forrest Terwilliger, New York, New York, for "Generative artificial intelligence." more

Generative Artificial Intelligence-Based Automated Teller Machine Process Generation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731464 B2, initially filed June 10, 2025) developed by three inventors Paul Mattison, Charlotte, North Carolina; Matthew Williams, Plano, Texas; and Jennifer Raley, Mount Holly, North Carolina, for "Generative artificial intelligence-based automated teller machine process generation." more

GW Law Names First Director of Modern Practice and AI Innovation & Launches Dean's Recognition for AI and Legal Technology in the Practice of Law

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * GW Law Names First Director of Modern Practice and AI Innovation & Launches Dean's Recognition for AI and Legal Technology in the Practice of Law * WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 8, 2026) -GW Law has named Professor Anita M. Singh as its first Director of Modern Practice and AI Innovation. She will partner with the Law School leadership, faculty, staff, and students to integrate AI and other legal technologies more

Idaho Senators Seeking Idaho Student to Light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Idaho Senators Seeking Idaho Student to Light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington * Washington, D.C.-Idaho's U.S. Senators, Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, announced a statewide contest to select one Idaho student to assist in powering the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree this December. Tradition holds that one youth from the state providing the tree serves as the Tree Lighting Helper during an annual ceremo more

Integrated Inductive Charging for Wearable Devices

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- SESAME AI, INC., Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731729 B1, initially filed Sept. 22, 2025) developed by Brian Scott Lau, Bellevue, Washington, and Matthew DeVoe, Bellevue, Washington, for "Integrated inductive charging for wearable devices." more

Interactive Calling Assistance System With Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC, McLean, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732578 B2, initially filed Dec. 21, 2023) developed by Bryan Tamayo, Allen, Texas, and Bailey Beaudo, Richardson, Texas, for "Interactive calling assistance system with artificial intelligence." more

Johns Hopkins APL Earns Eighth Straight Selection to Fast Company's 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators List

LAUREL, Maryland, Sept. 8 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL Earns Eighth Straight Selection to Fast Company's 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators List * The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been named by Fast Company as one of the Best Workplaces for Innovators for the eighth year in a row. APL placed 26 on this year's list of the 100 global companies more

Laura Anderson McIntyre - Excellence in Teaching Award 2026

WAUSAU, Wisconsin, Sept. 8 -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point posted the following news release: * * * Laura Anderson McIntyre - Excellence in Teaching Award 2026 * he teachers we remember years later are often the ones who made learning feel real. They encouraged us when something was difficult, helped us find confidence in unfamiliar situations, or showed us that what we were learning had a place beyond the classroom. For Laura Anderson McIntyre, those teachers helped shape the more

Lighting Fixture and Ambient Light

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DONGGUAN ZOYO ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Dongguan, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12729845 B1, initially filed Oct. 29, 2025) developed by three inventors Shaochun Ai, Dongguan, China; Jia Bai, Dongguan, China; and Mingsong Zheng, Dongguan, China, for "Lighting fixture and ambient light." more

Manufacturing challenges take center stage at M2IND

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Manufacturing challenges take center stage at M2IND * Industry had the floor at Materials and Manufacturing Innovation Days (M2IND), where more than 350 leaders from industry, government and the research community gathered on Aug. 19-20 at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Discussions focused on barriers slowing the deplo more

Market Prices Skyrocket, Driving Campus Switch Market to Growth in 2Q 2026, According to Dell'Oro Group

REDWOOD CITY, California, Sept. 8 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * Market Prices Skyrocket, Driving Campus Switch Market to Growth in 2Q 2026, According to Dell'Oro Group * REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - September 8, 2026 - According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunicatio more

Method and System for Prediction of Microorganism Growth Using Artificial Intelligence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- BACTEROMIC SP. Z.O.O., Warsaw, Poland has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731420 B2, initially filed July 29, 2022) developed by four inventors Pawel Debski, Warsaw, Poland; Krystian Kurek, Magnuszew, Poland; Michal Bortkiewicz, Gdansk, Poland; and Justyna Szeluga, Bialystok, Poland, for "Method and system for prediction of microorganism growth using artificial intelligence." more

Method and System for Training of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Models

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731084 B2, initially filed Aug. 5, 2022) developed by Baoquoc Pham, Richmond, Texas, and John Buford, Somerset, New Jersey, for "Method and system for training of artificial intelligence and machine learning models." more

Method and System for Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Create Optimal Treatment Plans Based on Monetary Value Amount Generated and/or Patient Outcome

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ROM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Brookfield, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731670 B2, initially filed Sept. 23, 2024) developed by Steven Mason, Las Vegas, Nevada, for "Method and system for using artificial intelligence and machine learning to create optimal treatment plans based on monetary value amount generated and/or patient outcome." more

Mission Ready Research Event to Demonstrate Innovation in Action

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8 -- Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute posted the following news: * * * Mission Ready Research Event to Demonstrate Innovation in Action * September 8, 2026-The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University has opened registration for Mission Ready Research 2026: Innovation in Action. Building on the success of the long-running Research Review series, Mission Ready Research will showcase the SEI's latest achieveme more

Morgan Secures $10-Million Grant to Build Trusted Autonomous Networks While Powering University's R1 Ascent

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 8 -- Morgan State University posted the following news release: * * * Morgan Secures $10-Million Grant to Build Trusted Autonomous Networks While Powering University's R1 Ascent * One of Only Ten Institutions Selected Nationally, Morgan Will Launch TITAN to Integrate Advanced Research, Doctoral Education and Career Pathways for Students BALTIMORE -As autonomous technologies assume greater responsibility in transportation, infrastructure, communications and other more

Muchao Ye receives NSF grant for research on human-centered video surveillance

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Sept. 8 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * Muchao Ye receives NSF grant for research on human-centered video surveillance * Dr. Muchao Ye, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science (CS), College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), at the University of Iowa, recently received a National Science Foundation Grant (NSF) for his research: "Toward Human-Centered, Generalizable, and Verifiable Automated V more

Multistage Alignment for Generating Artificial Intelligence Training Data

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DEEPGRAM, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730969 B2, initially filed March 7, 2024) developed by five inventors Jeffrey Michael Ward, Oak Harbor, Washington; Andrew Nathan Seagraves, Houston, Texas; Matthew Benson Lightman, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Scott Ivan Stephenson, Burlingame, California; and Adam Joseph Sypniewski, Dexter, Michigan, for "Multistage alignment for generating artificial intelligence training data." more

Pan-Tilt, Method for Controlling Pan-Tilt, and Photographing Apparatus

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- HANGZHOU SUPERACME ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Hangzhou Zhejiang, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730362 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2023) developed by three inventors Chenyu She, Hangzhou, China; Guo Ai, Hangzhou, China; and Zuoxing Yang, Hangzhou, China, for "Pan-tilt, method for controlling pan-tilt, and photographing apparatus." more

Partial Decompression of Compressed Media for Input to a Generative Artificial Intelligence Model

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732626 B2, initially filed Jan. 24, 2024) developed by Ziyad A. Ibrahim, Redmond, Washington, and Sudhakar V. Prabhu, Redmond, Washington, for "Partial decompression of compressed media for input to a generative artificial intelligence model." more

Pearson and Illinois Tech to Explore Employability Pathways and Workforce-Focused Learning Credentials

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Sept. 8 [Category: BizEducation] -- Pearson Education issued the following news release: * * * Pearson and Illinois Tech to Explore Employability Pathways and Workforce-Focused Learning Credentials * Strategic collaboration aims to expand opportunities in artificial intelligence, healthcare education, workforce readiness, and lifelong learning HOBOKEN, N.J., and CHICAGO -Sept. 8, 2026 -Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and Illinois Institute more

Platform and Method for Tokenizing Content

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DATAVAULT AI INC., Beaverton, Oregon has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731164 B2, initially filed Sept. 9, 2022) developed by three inventors Nathaniel T. Bradley, Tucson, Arizona; Alfred Blair Blaikie, III, Tinton Falls, New Jersey; and Joshua S. Paugh, Tucson, Arizona, for "Platform and method for tokenizing content." more

Political Economy Research Institute at UMass Amherst Launches 'Game Changers' Policy Initiative

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Political Economy Research Institute at UMass Amherst Launches 'Game Changers' Policy Initiative * The Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has launched Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America, a national initiative focused on developing policy proposals to improve economic security, support workers, families and communities, and more

Public Interest Technology at UMass Announces 2026-27 PIT Faculty Fellows

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Public Interest Technology at UMass Announces 2026-27 PIT Faculty Fellows * The Public Interest Technology Initiative (PIT) at UMass has announced that 11 faculty members have been selected as PIT Faculty Fellows for 2026-27. The PIT Faculty Fellowship focuses on building public interest-focused interdisciplinary community to explore PIT questions and integrative solutions. Faculty projects a more

Q&A: Paul Sims on Transforming Oil and Gas Performance Through Production and Recovery

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Schlumberger dba SLB issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Paul Sims on Transforming Oil and Gas Performance Through Production and Recovery * As mature assets supply more of the world's energy, operators are looking to recover more from existing reservoirs, improve efficiency and strengthen asset performance. Advances in AI, connected technologies, production chemistry, artificial lift, surface systems and digital intelligence make it more

Red Hat Positioned as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 8 [Category: Computer TechnologyBiz] -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, posted the following news release: * * * Red Hat Positioned as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner(r) Magic Quadrant(tm) for Container Management * RALEIGH, N.C. - September 8, 2026 - Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner(r) Magic Quadrant(tm) for Container Management for its hybrid more

Rep. Takano, Sen. Sanders Reintroduce 32 Hour Workweek Act

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Takano, Sen. Sanders Reintroduce 32 Hour Workweek Act * September 08, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representative Mark Takano (CA-39), a senior member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) reintroduced the Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act. The bill, first introduced by Rep. Takano in 2021, amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to reduce the standar more

Satisfaction With K-12 Education Hits New Low

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Gallup, a research-based and performance-management consulting company, posted the following news: * * * Satisfaction With K-12 Education Hits New Low * Story Highlights * 32% of Americans satisfied with the quality of U.S. K-12 education * K-12 schools rated worst on teaching critical thinking skills * Record-low 66% of K-12 parents satisfied with child's education WASHINGTON, D.C. -Americans' satisfaction with the quality of K-12 educ more

Separator Including Ceramic Coating Disposed on Base Layer and Battery Including the Same

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ZHUHAI COSMX BATTERY CO., LTD., Zhuhai, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731862 B2, initially filed Dec. 27, 2022) developed by six inventors Zulai Zhang, Zhuhai, China; Suli Li, Zhuhai, China; Xinping Ai, Zhuhai, China; Weichao Tang, Zhuhai, China; Junyi Li, Zhuhai, China; and Yanming Xu, Zhuhai, China, for "Separator including ceramic coating disposed on base layer and battery including the same." more

Service Management Method, Platform, Service Delivery System With Artificial Intelligence Services, and Computer Storage Medium

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD., Beijing, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730682 B2, initially filed Jan. 9, 2023) developed by Xiaohong Wang, Beijing, China, for "Service management method, platform, service delivery system with artificial intelligence services, and computer storage medium." more

Sixteenth Air Force advances cyber defenses as Frontier AI reshapes the Joint Kill Chain

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Sixteenth Air Force advances cyber defenses as Frontier AI reshapes the Joint Kill Chain * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - The Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) continues to evolve its cyber defenses and operational capabilities to respond to accelerated threats as rapid advances in artificial intelligence reshape the global threat landscape. more

System and Method for AI-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Tear Analysis

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- An inventor from Santa Monica, California, Michael Reynard has been awarded a patent (No. US 12727758 B1, initially filed July 7, 2025) for "System and method for AI-enhanced Raman spectroscopy tear analysis." more

System and Method for Managing Capability Intent Action Policies for Capabilities Associated With Artificial Intelligence Productivity Tool Responses Based on Feedback Sentiment Data

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- DELL PRODUCTS LP, Round Rock, Texas has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730974 B2, initially filed Oct. 2, 2024) developed by three inventors Srikanth Kondapi, Austin, Texas; Daniel L. Hamlin, Round Rock, Texas; and Balasingh P. Samuel, Round Rock, Texas, for "System and method for managing capability intent action policies for capabilities associated with artificial intelligence productivity tool responses based on feedback sentiment data." more

System Level Industrial Artificial Intelligence Aggregation of Baseline Data Deviation

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Mayfield Heights, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730427 B2, initially filed Aug. 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Bijan SayyarRodsari, Austin, Texas; Cyril Perducat, Devens, Massachusetts; and Ran Wang, Austin, Texas, for "System level industrial artificial intelligence aggregation of baseline data deviation." more

System, Method, and Computer Program for Intent-Based Communication Service Orchestration With Generative AI Assistance

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- AMDOCS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED, Limassol, Cyprus has been assigned a patent (No. US 12732434 B2, initially filed June 10, 2024) developed by three inventors Borislav Glozman, Ramat Gan, Israel; Roy Segal, Mishmar-David, Israel; and Avi Chapnick, Ramat Gan, Israel, for "System, method, and computer program for intent-based communication service orchestration with generative AI assistance." more

Systems and Methods for Automating RNA Expression Calls in a Cancer Prediction Pipeline

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- TEMPUS AI, INC., Chicago, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731659 B2, initially filed May 19, 2021) developed by three inventors Joshua SK Bell, Chicago, Illinois; Catherine Igartua, Chicago, Illinois; and Joshua Drews, Downers Grove, Illinois, for "Systems and methods for automating RNA expression calls in a cancer prediction pipeline." more

Systems and Methods for Enforcing a No-Harm Directive in Artificial Intelligence Using Constrained Optimization and Runtime Safety Shielding

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- An inventor from Los Gatos, California, Anthony LaPine has been awarded a patent (No. US 12730879 B1, initially filed Jan. 15, 2026) for "Systems and methods for enforcing a no-harm directive in artificial intelligence using constrained optimization and runtime safety shielding." more

Systems and Methods for Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Improve Cardiovascular Health Such That the Need for a Cardiac Intervention Is Mitigated

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ROM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Brookfield, Connecticut has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731669 B2, initially filed Sept. 1, 2023) developed by three inventors Joel Rosenberg, Brookfield, Connecticut; Jay L. Waddell, Las Vegas, Nevada; and Steven Mason, Las Vegas, Nevada, for "Systems and methods for using artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve cardiovascular health such that the need for a cardiac intervention is mitigated." more

Systems and Methods for Using Artificial Intelligence to Assist a User in an Extended Reality Environment

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CURIOXR, INC., Gainesville, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731351 B2, initially filed July 1, 2025) developed by Ethan Fieldman, Gainesville, Florida, for "Systems and methods for using artificial intelligence to assist a user in an extended reality environment." more

Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Accruing and Reusing Knowledge (ARK) for Superior and Robust Performance by a Trained AI Model for Use With Medical Image Classification

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731676 B2, initially filed April 5, 2024) developed by three inventors DongAo Ma, Tempe, California; Jiaxuan Pang, Tempe, California; and Jianming Liang, Scottsdale, Arizona, for "Systems, methods, and apparatuses for accruing and reusing knowledge (ARK) for superior and robust performance by a trained AI model for use with medical image class more

Tennessee Tech climbs to highest enrollment in more than a decade

COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee Tech climbs to highest enrollment in more than a decade * Tennessee Tech University reached its highest total enrollment in more than a decade, according to fall 2026 census data released today. A semester after sending off its largest graduating class in university history, Tech's new and returning Golden Eagles helped the university climb to 10,773 students this semester more

Terann Selman Found Big Lessons in Argentina's Small Neighborhood Markets

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- Bentley University posted the following news: * * * Terann Selman Found Big Lessons in Argentina's Small Neighborhood Markets * When Terann Selman '27 arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to begin her study abroad semester, she was excited to practice speaking Spanish and to experience daily life in a new culture. But she had other plans too: to give back to the local community by supporting women-led microbusinesses. Before her flight even touched down, Se more

Testing and Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Agents

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- CITIBANK, N.A., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731053 B1, initially filed March 18, 2026) developed by Imir Arifi, Nashville, Tennessee, for "Testing and monitoring artificial intelligence agents." more

To make computers more energy efficient, SLAC researchers follow the heat

MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 8 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * To make computers more energy efficient, SLAC researchers follow the heat * By Emily Ayshford Subscribe to SLAC Breaking News(external link) #Key takeaways: * A SLAC-Stanford team developed a new way to precisely measure just how much energy has dissipated into heat in a liquid crystal device. * By controlling how they applied energy to a system, the researchers reduced more

Tool for Designing Artificial Intelligence Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- An inventor from Altadena, California, Christine Meinders has been awarded a patent (No. US 12731066 B2, initially filed April 11, 2019) for "Tool for designing artificial intelligence systems." more

UDC Capital Cup Connects Young Innovators From 30 Countries Through Entrepreneurship

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The University of the District of Columbia posted the following news: * * * UDC Capital Cup Connects Young Innovators From 30 Countries Through Entrepreneurship * Hundreds of aspiring young entrepreneurs from across the United States and around the world brought their ideas to the 2026 UDC Capital Cup Entrepreneurship Competition. The annual competition, hosted by the School of Business and Public Administration (SBPA) and supported in part by the National Science Foun more

Universal Time Series Data Encoding and Compression

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- ARCHETYPE AI, INC., San Diego, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731006 B2, initially filed Aug. 26, 2024) developed by five inventors Ivan Poupyrev, Los Altos, California; Brandon Barbello, San Jose, California; Leonardo Giusti, San Francisco, California; Jaime Lien, Mountain View, California; and Nicholas Edward Gillian, Palo Alto, California, for "Universal time series data encoding and compression." more

UNT receives $20 million gift to advance artificial intelligence, advanced analytics

DENTON, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The University of North Texas posted the following news release: * * * UNT receives $20 million gift to advance artificial intelligence, advanced analytics * DENTON (UNT), Texas -A $20 million gift from Anuradha and Vikas Sinha will accelerate the University of North Texas' work in artificial intelligence and advanced analytics, creating new opportunities for students and faculty in fields rapidly reshaping industries, professions and society. In recognition of the more

Upskilling for library workers

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Upskilling for library workers * CHICAGO -Many of today's libraries and their workers are facing a skills crisis. By some estimates, an employee's current skills are only relevant for a maximum of five years, but other estimates put the longevity of current skills at only 18 months. Though it's crucial that library workers continuously upskill and reskill to keep up w more

URI set to host 2nd annual Technology Showcase Sept. 22

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * URI set to host 2nd annual Technology Showcase Sept. 22 * KINGSTON, R.I. - Sep. 8, 2026 - The University of Rhode Island will host its second annual Tech Showcase, Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Toray Commons in the Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering on the Kingston campus. The showcase will allow emerging research, technologies, and ventures from across the University to collab more

Urssaf uses Red Hat technologies to speed up the modernization of its digital infrastructure

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 8 [Category: Computer TechnologyBiz] -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, posted the following news release: * * * Urssaf uses Red Hat technologies to speed up the modernization of its digital infrastructure * PARIS, France \- September 8, 2026 - Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat OpenShift have been selected by Urssaf as the standard platforms for moder more

User Interface Action Tracking for Quality Evaluation of AI-generated Content

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, Washington has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730705 B2, initially filed Sept. 3, 2024) developed by Kartik Mathur, Seattle, Washington, and Julia Weronika Adamczyk, Atlanta, Georgia, for "User interface action tracking for quality evaluation of AI-generated content." more

USU's Science Unwrapped Announces New 'InterPLAY of Art & Science' Series

LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 8 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU's Science Unwrapped Announces New 'InterPLAY of Art & Science' Series * After a summer break, Utah State University's Science Unwrapped, the College of Arts and Sciences' popular public STEM outreach program, is returning with its new Fall 2026-Spring 2027 "InterPLAY of Art & Science" series. "In our new series, we'll explore how art and science complement each other, enrich each other, depend on each other a more

UT Researchers in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Receive NSF CAREER Awards

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 8 -- The University of Tennessee posted the following news: * * * UT Researchers in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Receive NSF CAREER Awards * Two researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have received National Science Foundation CAREER awards for their work in superconducting logic systems and interactive human-centered computing. Their projects will address the challenge of scaling quantum computing and put artificial intelligence to w more

UT San Antonio researcher builds self-powered, smart warning system to catch local floods

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 8 -- The University of Texas-San Antonio issued the following news: * * * UT San Antonio researcher builds self-powered, smart warning system to catch local floods * When sudden rainstorms roll across Texas, flooding can erupt in a matter of minutes. From coastal bends facing storm surges to low-water crossings in San Antonio, flood risks often spike block by block long before regional alerts sound. That means some people could have ankle-deep water in their yard by more

UToledo Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Osteoporosis Risk Using Existing CT Scans

TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * UToledo Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Osteoporosis Risk Using Existing CT Scans * Osteoporosis is often considered a silent disease, and for good reason. Most people who have it don't know until a bone breaks. That's the problem a University of Toledo research team is working to solve. Dr. A. Champa Jayasuriya, professor of orthopaedic surgery and bioengineering and director of orthopaedic research at more

UV Space Rendering and AI Processing

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- INTEL CORPORATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731322 B2, initially filed March 15, 2024) developed by three inventors Selvakumar Panneer, Portland, Oregon; Mrutunjayya Mrutunjayya, Hillsboro, Oregon; and John H. Feit, Folsom, California, for "UV space rendering and AI processing." more

Verizon and Corning announce multi-year, multi-billion dollar supply agreement for broadband expansion and next-gen AI infrastructure

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon and Corning announce multi-year, multi-billion dollar supply agreement for broadband expansion and next-gen AI infrastructure * #At a glance * Verizon and Corning have reached a multi-billion dollar supply agreement through 2032 for over 80 million miles of high-density optical fiber to meet surging demand. * The fiber will ac more

Video Surveillance System With Comprehensive Event Detection

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- SPOT AI, INC., Lehi, Utah has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731400 B2, initially filed Jan. 27, 2025) developed by eight inventors Nathaniel Paul Lee, San Francisco, California; Amrish Sushil Kapoor, Belmont, California; Dunchadhn Hanley Broer Lyons, Durham, North Carolina; Cameron Akhavan, Los Angeles, California; Kevin Tajeran, Roseville, California; Jordan Hart, Jupiter, Florida; Douglas Rogers, Tucker, Georgia; and Lisa Marie Carlson Heile, Cupertino, Cal more

Watermarking of AI-generated Derivative Works

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- MUSIC IP HOLDINGS (MIH), INC., Nashville, Tennessee has been assigned a patent (No. US 12730862 B2, initially filed Feb. 3, 2026) developed by Daniel A. Drolet, Charleston, South Carolina, for "Watermarking of AI-generated derivative works." more

Weighted Finite State Transducer Frameworks for Conversational AI Systems and Applications

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- NVIDIA CORPORATION, Santa Clara, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12731577 B2, initially filed July 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Aleksandr Laptev, Yerevan, Armenia; Vladimir Bataev, Yerevan, Armenia; Igor Gitman, Redmond, Washington; and Boris Ginsburg, Sunnyvale, California, for "Weighted finite state transducer frameworks for conversational AI systems and applications." more

Dissecting the Argument: A New Book Teaches Critical Reading Skills for Science

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 7 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Dissecting the Argument: A New Book Teaches Critical Reading Skills for Science * Reading has been on the decline for decades. Researchers have documented falling rates of college students completing assigned reading since the early 1980s -well before smartphones, and long before an AI chatbot could summarize a journal article faster than you can microwave a burrito. Yet, when STEM more

FCC Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Issues Public Notice: Bureau Seeks Comment on Petition for Expedited Waiver Filed by Club for Growth

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Communications Commission Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau issued the following public notice (CG Docket No. 02-278): * * * With this Public Notice, the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau seeks comment on a request for expedited waiver filed by Club for Growth./1 Specifically, Club for Growth seeks a limited waiver of section 64.1200(a)(1)(iii) of the Commission's rules and an exemption from section 227(b)(1)(A)(iii) of the Communications Act to more

Congressional Research Service Reports (Weekly)

Commission Without Commissioners - The U.S. Election Assistance Commission Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12713) on Sept. 1, 2026, by American national government analyst Karen L. Shanton. Here are excerpts: * * * Commissioner Donald Palmer resigned from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) on April 30, 2026. On July 9, the remaining three members of the four-person commission were effectively removed from their positions. According to media reports and interviews with some more

Continuing Authorities Programs of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12635) on Sept. 1, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Nicole T. Carter and Anna E. Normand. Here are excerpts: * * * Continuing Authorities Programs (CAPs) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) can study and construct certain water resources projects of limited size, cost, scope, and complexity without project-specific congress more

Department of Justice Asks the Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Federal Prohibition on Felons Possessing Firearms Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11170) by legislative attorney Dave S. Sidhu: * * * The Department of Justice Asks the Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Federal Prohibition on Felons Possessing Firearms Federal appeals courts disagree as to whether the federal ban on individuals convicted of felonies from possessing firearms - located at 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922(g)(1) and commonly known as the "fel more

Federal Legislation and Oversight of Law Enforcement Use of Automated License Plate Readers Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12735) by domestic security specialist Kristin Finklea: * * * Federal Legislation and Oversight of Law Enforcement Use of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) Law enforcement use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) is relatively commonplace in many jurisdictions. Law enforcement agencies use ALPRs for a variety of proactive and reactive policing purposes, including gat more

FY2027 NDAA - Status of Legislative Activity Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12704) on Sept. 1, 2026, by Congress and legislative process specialist Valerie Heitshusen and defense policy analyst Daniel M. Gettinger. Here are excerpts: * * * FY2027 NDAA: Status of Legislative Activity On April 3, 2026, President Donald Trump submitted documentation supporting the President's FY2027 budget request, including proposed funding for the U.S. Department of Def more

Large Retirement Account Balances Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13303) on Sept. 1, 2026, by income security analyst Elizabeth A. Myers: * * * Large Retirement Account Balances: An Overview Congress has authorized tax advantages to encourage employers to offer retirement plans, such as defined contribution (DC) plans, and individuals to save for retirement through such plans, or through individual retirement accounts (IRAs). Contributions to more

Mandatory Detention During Removal Proceedings - Circuit Split Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11438) by legislative attorney Hillel R. Smith: * * * Mandatory Detention During Removal Proceedings: Circuit Split The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may arrest and detain aliens for immigration status violations that render them removable from the United States. While the agency generally has discretion to release aliens from custody during the pendency of their more

Overview of Assisted Living Facilities Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11544) by health and aging policy specialist Kirsten J. Colello. Here are excerpts: * * * Overview of Assisted Living Facilities Assisted living is a term often applied to community-based residential settings that provide housing and meals (i.e., room and board), as well as long-term services and supports (LTSS), to older adults and individuals with disabilities. LTSS can incl more

State Marijuana Laws & the Dormant Commerce Clause Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11475) by legislative attorney David H. Carpenter: * * * State Marijuana Laws and the Dormant Commerce Clause Federal law classifies marijuana as a controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and, thus, criminalizes many marijuana-related activities. Despite these federal prohibitions, a majority of U.S. states have adopted laws permitting certa more

Tariff Authorities in the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia & Iran Act of 2026 Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11474) by legislative attorney Christopher T. Zirpoli: * * * Tariff Authorities in the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 On August 7, 2026, the Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (the Sanctioning Act). In addition to authorizing various sanctions against the government of the Russian Federation and Russian i more

Trump Accounts & the U.S. Territories Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13305) on Sept. 1, 2026, by public finance analyst Brendan McDermott: * * * Trump Accounts and the U.S. Territories Trump Accounts are a new type of tax-deferred savings vehicle for the benefit of children, created by the 2025 reconciliation law (P.L. 119-21; also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act). Certain individuals can open Trump Accounts on behalf of qualifying child more

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works - Primer & Resources Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11810) on Sept. 1, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Nicole T. Carter and Anna E. Normand. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works: Primer and Resources Congress plays a role in the nation's water resources development through authorization and appropriations of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects and activities. USACE is an agenc more

U.S. Election Assistance Commission Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10981) on Sept. 1, 2026, by American national government analyst Karen L. Shanton: * * * The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): An Overview The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is an independent federal agency that is charged with helping election officials to improve the administration of elections and voters to participate in the electoral process. It was est more

U.S. Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040 Initiative Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13276) by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S. Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040 Initiative Introduction In March 2020, the U.S. Marine Corps announced a major force design initiative it referred to as "Force Design 2030," now known as "Force Design." As part of this 10-year initiative, the Marines planned to redesign the serv more

United Nations Issues - Appointing the UN Secretary-General Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10454) on Sept. 1, 2026, by international relations specialist Luisa Blanchfield. Here are excerpts: * * * United Nations Issues: Appointing the UN Secretary-General The 10th United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) is expected to be appointed in late 2026. The UN Security Council and UN General Assembly are considering possible candidates as the second five-year term of curre more

National Infrastructure Bank - Proposals in the 119th Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13304) by transportation policy specialist William J. Mallett. Here are excerpts: * * * National Infrastructure Bank: Proposals in the 119th Congress Introduction The term infrastructure generally refers to long-lived, capital-intensive systems and facilities in the areas of transportation, energy, water, and telecommunications. Some broader definitions also include facilitie more

Retroactive Legislation - Primer for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11293) by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe: * * * Retroactive Legislation: A Primer for Congress Black's Law Dictionary defines a retroactive law as a law "that looks backward or contemplates the past, affecting acts or facts that existed before the act came into effect." While Congress often considers legislation that would apply retroactively, the Constitution imposes som more

Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13006) by international trade and finance analyst Kyla H. Kitamura. Here are excerpts: * * * Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended (19 U.S.C. Sec.1862), allows the President to impose restrictions on goods imports or enter into negotiations with trading partners if the U.S. Secretary of Commerce determines, fo more

Social Security Overview Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10426) by social policy analyst Emma K. Tatem: * * * Social Security Overview Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance - commonly referred to as Social Security - is a work-based federal insurance program authorized under Title II of the Social Security Act. It provides monthly cash benefits to workers and their families in the event the worker retires, dies, or experiences more

Two Years After SEC V. Jarkesy - Overview of Selected Appellate Decisions Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11473) by legislative attorneys Daniel T. Shedd and Wen W. Shen: * * * Two Years After SEC v. Jarkesy: Overview of Selected Appellate Decisions In 2024, the Supreme Court decided Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Jarkesy. The Court held that the Seventh Amendment - which provides a right to jury trial in common law actions - prohibits the SEC from imposing civil more

U.S.-Canada Relations - Current Tensions & Issues for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12734) by Peter J. Meyer, Latin American and Canadian affairs specialist. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S.-Canada Relations: Current Tensions and Issues for Congress U.S.-Canada relations have sharply deteriorated under the second Trump Administration. After several decades of deepening integration, officials in both countries are reevaluating bilateral ties. Congress, which histo more

AI Investments & Potential Government Stakes in Private AI Firms Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13301) on Aug. 28, 2026, by financial economics specialist Eva Su. Here are excerpts: * * * AI Investments and Potential Government Stakes in Private AI Firms The rapid build-out of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and capacity has prompted policy inquiries relating to (1) the significance of AI investments, (2) the potential impact of AI on the economy and society, more

Constitution Day & Citizenship Day Topic of CRS Fact Sheet

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R48174) by senior knowledge management librarian Kelly M. Hoffman: * * * Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: Fact Sheet Contents Introduction ... 1 Background ... 1 Legislation ... 2 Related CRS Products ... 2 Selected Congressional Statements and Remarks ... 3 Selected Presidential Proclamations and Remarks ... 3 Government Resources ... 4 Contacts Author Information ... more

Continuing Authorities Programs of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12635) on Aug. 28, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Anna E. Normand and Nicole T. Carter. Here are excerpts: * * * Continuing Authorities Programs (CAPs) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) can study and construct certain water resources projects of limited size, cost, scope, and complexity without project-specific congress more

FEMA Review Council Recommendations for the National Flood Insurance Program Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13302) on Aug. 28, 2026, by Diane P. Horn, flood insurance and emergency management specialist: Here are excerpts: * * * FEMA Review Council Recommendations for the National Flood Insurance Program Executive Order (EO) 14180 established the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council (FRC) in January 2025 to evaluate FEMA's future role in federal emergency manage more

Great American Outdoors Act Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12888) on Aug. 28, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Carol Hardy Vincent and Laura B. Comay: * * * The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA): Frequently Asked Questions What Is the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA)? The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA; P.L. 116-152) established in the U.S. Treasury a new fund - the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration more

Immigration Enforcement Fines for Immigrants With Final Removal Orders Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12733) by immigration policy specialists Holly Straut and Audrey Singer: * * * Immigration Enforcement Fines for Immigrants with Final Removal Orders According to a press release from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), foreign nationals (aliens) who have been ordered removed from the United States and have not left the country have been issued fines, which in some cases more

Introduction to Financial Services - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10031) on Aug. 28, 2026, by financial economics specialist Karl E. Schneider and legislative attorney David H. Carpenter: * * * Introduction to Financial Services: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) In 2010, through enactment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank; P.L. 111-203), Congress established the CFPB to implement and e more

Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Recent Legal Developments Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11472) by legislative attorney Sean Stiff: * * * Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Recent Legal Developments For nearly 20 years, Section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended, has authorized a benefit for borrowers of federal Direct Loan program student loans commonly known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). First established by the College more

Seabed Mining on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf - Recent Developments Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13226) on Aug. 28, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Caitlin Keating-Bitonti and Laura B. Comay. Here are excerpts: * * * Seabed Mining on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf: Recent Developments As part of a national effort to secure reliable supplies of critical minerals, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14285 of April 24, 2025, "Unleashing America's Offs more

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works - Primer & Resources Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11810) on Aug. 28, 2026, by natural resources policy specialists Anna E. Normand and Nicole T. Carter. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works: Primer and Resources Congress plays a role in the nation's water resources development through authorization and appropriations of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects and activities. USACE is an agenc more

U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12608) on Aug. 28, 2026, by natural resources policy specialist Caitlin Keating-Bitonti: * * * U.S. Interest in Seabed Mining in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: Brief Background and Recent Developments In 1980, Congress passed the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA; 30 U.S.C. Sec.Sec.1401 et seq.) as an interim measure to allow the United States to proceed with more

U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine Since 2022 Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12040). The white paper is written by security assistance, security cooperation and global arms trade analyst Christina L. Arabia and Russian and European affairs specialists Andrew S. Bowen and Cory Welt: * * * U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine Since 2022 The United States has cooperated with European governments, the European Union (EU), NATO, and others to provide increas more

U.S.-Canada Trade Relations Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12595) on Aug. 28, 2026, by international trade and finance analyst Kyla H. Kitamura. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S.-Canada Trade Relations The United States and Canada have one of the largest bilateral trade relationships in the world, including highly integrated energy and automotive markets. Since 1989, U.S.-Canada trade has been governed by the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreem more

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7 Pipeline Industry Groups Support Modernization of Property Damage Reporting Threshold

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. BEFORE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON, D.C. Pipeline Safety: Property Damage Definition ) Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0109 For Reporting Incidents on Gas Pipelines and ) RIN: 2137-AF78 Accidents on Hazardous Liquid and Carbon Dioxide more

A2 Federal Urges SBA to Withdraw Proposed Size Standard Hikes in Professional Services and IT Sectors

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. A2 Federal, Inc. Comments on Proposed Rule: Small Business Size Standards Submitted via www.regulations.gov Docket No. SBA-2026-0199 / RIN 3245-AI67 (Proposed Rule, 91 FR 53741, August 20, 2026) Docket No. SBA-2026-0265 (Revised Size Standards Methodology) Ryan Lambert Associate Administrator, Office of Government Cont more

ASCE Urges HUD to Reconsider Rescinding Floodplain Management and Wetlands Protection Standards

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 8, 2026 Regulations Division Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 Docket No. FR-6527-P-01 Proposed Rule: Rescission of Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands; Minimum Property Standards for Flood Hazard Expos more

Boeing Urges Preservation of Midway Airport as Critical Diversion Site to Ensure Safety and Reduce Environmental Impact

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. The Boeing Company 2600 Westminster Blvd. Seal Beach, CA 90740 September 4, 2026 Rebecca S. Cointin Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Policy and Strategic Engagement Federal Aviation Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590-0001 Subject: Docket No FAA-2026-8185- Airport Property: Midway Ato more

Child Genetic Screening Alliance Urges Safe Harbor for Manufacturer-Sponsored Genetic Testing to Improve Pediatric Outcomes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1717 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION August 24, 2026 The Honorable T. March Bell Inspector General U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20201 Attention: OIG-2602-N RE: Request for Information Regarding the Federal Anti-Kickba more

Environmental Defense Fund Criticizes PHMSA for Reducing Pipeline Safety Oversight

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. PIPELINE & HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Docket No. PHMSA-2026-0529 Pipeline Safety: Joint Meeting of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0108 Adjust Annual Report Deadlines, RIN 2137-AF77 Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0109 Property Damage Definition more

Environmental Defense Fund Criticizes PHMSA's Efforts to Limit Pipeline Safety Oversight

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 PIPELINE & HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Docket No. PHMSA-2026-0529 Pipeline Safety: Joint Meeting of the Gas and Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committees Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0108 Adjust Annual Report Deadlines, RIN 2137-AF77 Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0109 Property Damage Defini more

Floodplain Alliance for Insurance Reform Urges HUD to Finalize Rescission of Climate-Informed Flood Risk Standard

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. FLOODPLAIN ALLIANCE FOR INSURANCE REFORM (FAIR) Plano, Texas dan.delich@sbcglobal.net 214.707.8772 Submitted via Federal eRulemaking Portal (https://www.regulations.gov) to: Docket ID HUD-2026-1090-0001; Docket No. FR-6527-P-01; RIN 2506-AC60 September 4, 2026 The Honorable Scott Turner Secretary U.S. Department of H more

LUNGevity Foundation Advocates for Clear Safe Harbor to Support Clinical Trial Participant Remuneration

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 24, 2026 The Honorable T. March Bell Inspector General Office of Inspector General U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 330 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Re: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and more

N.C. Agriculture & Consumer Services Dept. Backs Direction of Conservation Practice Standard 336 Revision

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NC Division of Soil and Water Conservation -- Comment on CPS 336 (Code 336), FR Doc. 2026-17863 Page 1 Public Comment on Proposed Revisions to Conservation Practice Standard 336, Soil Carbon Amendment Submitted by: Dalton Buchanan, LSS, CPSS, State Soil Scientist and Program Lead, Division of Soil and Water Conservation, N more

National Association of Pipeline Safety Representatives Opposes Extension of Annual Report Deadlines to Enhance Public Safety

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 BEFORE THE PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C. Pipeline Safety: Adjust Annual Report Deadlines Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0108 RIN: 2137-AF77 COMMENTS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PIPELINE SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES (NAPSR) The National Associatio more

NHFA Urges Federal Expansion of Health Care Coverage and Coding Options to Promote Consumer Choice

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Document Title: CY 2027 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies (CMS-1848-P) Document ID CMS-2026-2377-0002 BEFORE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES CENTER FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES COMMENTS OF more

North Carolina Division of Soil and Water Conservation Praises Revisions to Soil Carbon Amendment Standard But Urges Clarifications for Implementation

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance Urges FDA to Prioritize Early Detection Technologies

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. U.S. Food and Drug Administration Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, MD 20852 Re: [FDA-2026-N-8004] Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments-GRAIL, Inc. Galleri more

Regional Airline Association Supports Federal Preemption of State Rest and Meal Requirements to Protect Small Community Air Service

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 4, 2026 U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations West Building, 5th Floor (W58-213) 1200 New Jersey Ave SE Washington, DC 20590 Attention of: William McKenna, Chief Counsel Hugh J. Thomas, Executive Director, Flight Standards Service Submitted via: http://www.regulations.gov/ Subject: Comments more

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Detroit's Economy a Work in Progress With Encouraging Signs, According to U-M Forecast

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 9 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Detroit's economy a work in progress with encouraging signs, according to U-M forecast Detroit's economy may be best described as a "work in progress"--solid performance made on several fronts but more effort ahead for shared success. That's the underlying theme of the September 2026 Detroit Economic Outlook. The forecast, which runs through 2031, was produced by University of Michigan economists as p more

No Labels Issues Commentary: How Much Has Congress Actually Worked in 2026?

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- No Labels, a political organization that advocates for centrism and bipartisanship, issued the following commentary on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * How Much Has Congress Actually Worked in 2026? Peyton Lofton Congress is considering another early recess. Here's what the numbers show about how much work lawmakers have actually done. Congress is back in session - but maybe not for long. As soon as lawmakers got back from the five-week August recess, House leaders cancelled t more

Princeton School of Public & International Affairs: Behind the Headline - The Iran War and Arab Public Opinion

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 9 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Behind the Headline: The Iran War and Arab Public Opinion By Tom Durso On February 28, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, which retaliated with missile launches of its own within hours. Six months later, the sides remain in conflict, with a peaceful resolution remaining elusive. As the co-founder and a co-principal investigator of th more

Treasury Grounds Iranian Airlines With Sweeping Sanctions Action

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * Treasury Grounds Iranian Airlines with Sweeping Sanctions Action Operation Economic Outcast Targets All Remaining Iranian Airlines WASHINGTON-- Today, under Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 36 targets for supporting Iran's aviation sector, which the regime uses to move weapons, personnel, and i more

U.N. High Commissioner Turk Updates Human Rights Council: Human Rights are Carriers of Hope

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 9 -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk issued the following statement on Sept. 7, 2026: * * * High Commissioner Turk updates Human Rights Council: Human rights are carriers of hope Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished participants, We live in an age of extremes. Raging wars, painful polarization, climate chaos, and head-spinning technological change make people feel disoriented and even powerless. Strong forces are working t more

What They're Saying: GOP "In Real Trouble" and Facing "Challenges in Retaining Control" as Senate Democrats Compete "Even In Red Territory"

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: GOP "In Real Trouble" and Facing "Challenges in Retaining Control" as Senate Democrats Compete "Even In Red Territory" Bloomberg: "[...] the Senate increasingly appears up for grabs in an environment rife with parallels to 2006, a wave election that swept Democrats into power [...]" NBC News: "Now, there's an increasing sense in both parties that the Senate is up more

'Beyond the Bedside': Great 100 Nurses Foundation Recognizes UWG Faculty for Transformative Teaching and Mentorship

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Sept. 8 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news: * * * 'Beyond the Bedside': Great 100 Nurses Foundation Recognizes UWG Faculty for Transformative Teaching and Mentorship * Five University of West Georgia Tanner Health School of Nursing (THSON) faculty members - Drs. Kim Crawford, Kelly Dyar, Cindy Johnson, Katie Morales and Amy Yarbrough - have been named to the Great 100 Nurses Foundation's list, marking the first time any nurse in Georgia has recei more

2026 Monitor Warns of Growing Threats to Cluster Munition Ban

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 8 [Category: Health Care] -- Humanity and Inclusion issued the following news release: * * * 2026 Monitor Warns of Growing Threats to Cluster Munition Ban * GENEVA, SWITZERLAND -The 2026 Cluster Munitions Monitor, published today, September 8, reveals that casualties from this weapon are extremely high in 2025, with 1,063 people reported killed or injured. 87% of the reported casualties are civilians. Cluster munitions were used by Iran, Myanmar, Russia, Thaila more

Across sectors and borders: Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative welcomes 55 senior leaders to its 2027 cohort

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Across sectors and borders: Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative welcomes 55 senior leaders to its 2027 cohort * As a new academic year gets underway at Harvard, the Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI) is welcoming 55 senior leaders from around the world who bring decades of experience to the challenge of creating meaningful social change. During the yearlong fellowship, members of the 2027 cohort w more

Baldwin Calls Out Trump's Trade War with Canada as Tariffs Hit Wisconsin Dairy, Paper

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Calls Out Trump's Trade War with Canada as Tariffs Hit Wisconsin Dairy, Paper * WISCONSIN - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement as Canada placed retaliatory tariffs on key Wisconsin exports, including dairy and paper. The tariffs come in response to President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on Canadian goods after he abandoned trade negotiations and as more

Cement System for CO

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- PROTOSTAR GROUP LTD., London, United Kingdom has been assigned a patent (No. US 12729607 B2, initially filed May 2, 2025) developed by three inventors Hammad Tariq Janjuhah, Haripur, Pakistan; Amin Amin, Tehran, Iran; and Juerg Matter, Winchester, United Kingdom, for "Cement system for CO." more

Cluster Munitions: Ban Treaty Under Pressure

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Cluster Munitions: Ban Treaty Under Pressure * Cluster munitions killed or injured at least 1,063 people globally in 2025. This figure is among the highest annual totals recorded by the Cluster Munition Coalition in its annual Cluster Munition Monitor. * Cluster munitions typically disperse multiple explosive submunitions over a wide area. Many fail to explode on initial impact, leavi more

Consumer Confidence hits six-week low

MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group issued the following news release: * * * Consumer Confidence hits six-week low * Six week low * Consumer confidence fell 3.0pts last week to 71.9pts. The four-week moving average dropped 0.8pts to 75.2pts. * 'Weekly inflation expectations' rose 0.2ppt to 6.3%, while the four-week moving average ticked up 0.1ppt to 6.1%. * 'Current financial conditions' (over the last year) was do more

During Events Across the Granite State, Senator Hassan Highlights Small Businesses, Housing, Mental Health Care, and Education

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * During Events Across the Granite State, Senator Hassan Highlights Small Businesses, Housing, Mental Health Care, and Education * NEW HAMPSHIRE - Last week, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan made stops across New Hampshire to meet with Granite Staters and discuss efforts to lower costs, support small businesses, expand access to housing and health care, and strengthen education and workforce developm more

FinCEN Issues Alert to Counter Iranian Procurement Efforts for Its Commercial Aviation Industry

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release: * * * FinCEN Issues Alert to Counter Iranian Procurement Efforts for Its Commercial Aviation Industry * Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing an Alert to assist financial institutions in identifying and reporting procurement networks supporting Iran's aviation industry, which the Iranian regime uses more

Lebanon: Israeli airstrike hits two journalists

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 8 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Lebanon: Israeli airstrike hits two journalists * Two Al-Manar TV journalists were injured by shrapnel on 6 September during an Israeli airstrike in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the Union of Journalists in Lebanon (UJL), in holding Israel accountable for attacks targeting journalists and call more

Public want 'bold' climate action after record-hot summer, polling shows

LONDON, England, Sept. 8 [Category: International] -- Global Witness, an organization that works to break the links between natural resource exploitation, conflict, poverty, corruption and human rights abuses worldwide, issued the following news release: * * * Public want 'bold' climate action after record-hot summer, polling shows * After a summer of heatwaves, wildfires and record-breaking temperatures, new polling has revealed the UK public want Burnham's government to take strong climate more

Sen. Schiff Continues Push for Federal Film Tax Incentive, Breaks Down Upcoming Elections on ABC7

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Continues Push for Federal Film Tax Incentive, Breaks Down Upcoming Elections on ABC7 * Los Angeles, CA - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined ABC7 Los Angeles' Josh Haskell to discuss his ongoing push to enact a bipartisan federal film tax incentive following President Donald Trump's Truth Social post last week declaring support for the passage of a federal incentive. Sch more

When the political winds change, Harry Bingham stays the course

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, Sept. 8 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * When the political winds change, Harry Bingham stays the course * Since completing his BSc in 1984, marine engineer Harry Bingham has worked to promote the use of sails on large ships. At that time, a shift in the political landscape in the United States was the cause of headwinds. Now history is repeating itself. Sari Vegendal Unrest in the Middle East tends to send ripples through the more

'MAGA Mike' Beltran Is Having an Identity Crisis [Washington Post]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * 'MAGA Mike' Beltran Is Having an Identity Crisis [Washington Post] * Beltran Scrubs His Own Trump Record As He Careens Towards Defeat New reporting from the Washington Post exposed 'MAGA Mike' Beltran for quietly rewriting his own campaign website - attempting to rebrand himself as he flounders trying to unseat Kathy Castor in a district Republicans drew in their favor. This com more

Germany: Confront UAE Role in Sudan, Repression at Home

NEW YORK, Sept. 7 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Germany: Confront UAE Role in Sudan, Repression at Home * (Berlin, September 8, 2026) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and other senior officials should publicly call out the United Arab Emirates' human rights record and its role in regional conflicts when they meet President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Berlin on September 10, 2026, Human Rights more

Heinrich Statement Honoring Labor Day

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Statement Honoring Labor Day * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) released the following statement honoring Labor Day. "Today we honor the skilled workers who built our country and keep it running. We recognize all those, past and present, who have fought for labor protections and the right to organize. And we commit to creating an economy where hard work pays off. " more

Leela Gray "Would be First-Ever Female General Elected to Congress" [Military.com]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Leela Gray "Would be First-Ever Female General Elected to Congress" [Military.com] * Retired Army Brigadier General Leela Gray spent 30 years serving her country. Now, she's ready to take on Washington to lower costs, crack down on corruption, protect health care, and deliver for Florida's working families. In a new interview with Military.com, Gray shared how her family and upbri more

REPORTING FROM COLORADO: "Trump's Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress" [New York Times]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * REPORTING FROM COLORADO: "Trump's Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress" [New York Times] * Gabe Evans "has been a reliable supporter of Mr. Trump's tariff policy" Colorado's farmers and ranchers are getting squeezed every which way by Gabe Evans and Jeff Hurd's cost-hiking, anti-agriculture agenda, the New York Times reports. Both Evans and Hurd repeatedly voted for tarif more

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