COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 17 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson supports protecting minors from irreversible sex intervention treatment * Attorney General Alan Wilson recently joined a 23-state friend-of-the-court brief in support of Florida's lawsuit against the American Academy of Pediatrics for misleading and deceptive representations regarding minor gender transition procedures.  Florida's lawsuit contends t  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 17 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * BAMC designated as DHA Maxillofacial Restoration Center of Excellence * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Brooke Army Medical Center is one of two military medical treatment facilities designated as a Center of Excellence in Maxillofacial Restoration by the Defense Health Agency. Maxillofacial restoration is the science and art of restoring patients with injury or disease of face, m  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Escobar Sends Letter to DHS Secretary and Acting ICE Director on Suspected Overdoses at Camp East Montana * Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting ICE Director David Venturella regarding reports that at least three people have suffered suspected overdoses at Camp East Montana. The full tex  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines, King "America the Beautiful Act" Passes Senate Energy Committee with Historic Bipartisan Support, Heads to Senate Floor * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Angus King (I-Maine) today announced that their bill, the "America the Beautiful Act," has passed out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and now heads to the Senate floor. "The America the Bea  more

HELENA, Montana, June 17 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Gianforte, Korean Energy Partners Convene in Billings * BILLINGS, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today continued his 56 County Tour in Yellowstone County, convening energy leaders in Billings to highlight Montana's role in unleashing coal production for sale in international markets. "Montana is proud to be an energy leader, holding the largest recoverable coal reserves in the United S  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 [Category: Union] -- The National Treasury Employees Union issued the following news release: * * * National Park Service Employees Vote to Unionize * WASHINGTON - Employees of the National Park Service (NPS), Intermountain Region (IMR), will be represented by the National Treasury Employees Union following the results of an election announced this week. The employees voted 317-11 for NTEU to be their exclusive representative, according to election results collected by   more

FARGO, North Dakota, June 17 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU assistant professor receives USDA-NIFA award to help manage CLS in sugarbeets * NDSU assistant professor of bioenvironmental and structural engineering Xiaoyu (Iris) Feng has received a $728,000 award from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) for her research project entitled, "Portable Dual-Function Biosensor for Early Detection   more

NEW YORK, June 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * NEW SERIES "HOMESTEAD RESCUE: INTERVENTION" PUSHES WILDERNESS EXPERT RANEY FAMILY INTO THEIR MOST EMOTIONAL AND HIGH-STAKES RESCUES OF OFF-GRIDDERS LIVING BEYOND THE EDGE OF SURVIVAL * From the fan-favorite series HOMESTEAD RESCUE comes an all-new, high-stakes intervention series featuring the Raney family. Wilderness living experts Marty and Matt Rane  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, June 17 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Record number of Montana State students earn Gilman scholarships to study abroad * Travel opportunities were few and far between for Abigail Pilskalns, who grew up in Bigfork as one of 13 children and dreamed of becoming a physician for Spanish-speaking communities.  When it came time for college at 17, she directed her focus toward supporting herself financially to pursue a degree in cell biology and ne  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * The Wilderness Society to honor David Brooks with 2026 Olaus and Mardy Murie Award Award recognizes four decades of conservation leadership, often "outside the spotlight" - The Wilderness Society will honor longtime public lands leader David Brooks with the 2026 Olaus and Mardy Murie Award at a June 17 dinner at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. The Ol  more