BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures $495K Settlement With Two Food Distributors For Selling Meat And Eggs From Inhumanely Confined Farm Animals * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today announced a settlement agreement with two food provision companies - Connecticut-based City Line Distributors LLC and New Hampshire-based Poultry Products Company of New Englan  more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 2 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Former URI soccer player back on world stage with Ghana * KINGSTON, R.I. - July 2, 2026 - As stoppage time expired in Ghana's World Cup group stage match against England on June 23, Mick McDermott turned his back to the pitch and stared into section 129 of Boston Stadium. Raising his arms above his head with both fists in the air, McDermott looked for his wife Karla and their children in the sel  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 2 -- The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association issued the following news release on July 1, 2026: * * * LA PHIL APPOINTS BEN ULLERY AS PRINCIPAL VIOLA, JOHN CONNELL CHAIR The LA Phil today announced the appointment of Ben Ullery as Principal Viola and holder of the John Connell Chair. Ullery, who has served with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in increasing artistic leadership roles, joins the orchestra's principal ranks following an internal progression--from sectio  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * Logistics before DLA: How agency missions explain America's Revolutionary War success * FORT BELVOIR, Va. - When America declared independence 250 years ago, it had been fighting the British for more than a year. Victory came to the new nation for several reasons. The most unrecognized today was logistics. At four points in the conflict, key individuals either provided material that allowed continental fo  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following statement on July 2, 2026: * * * Reducing Burdens on Domestic Fishing and Increasing Production NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator Eugenio Pineiro Soler announces region-specific actions in support of Executive Order on Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness. I have served in my role as assistant administrator of NOAA Fisheries for just over a year. In that time,  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, posted the following news release: * * * Public Power Is the Affordability Solution Hiding in Plain Sight * New paper from Groundwork Collaborative outlines solutions to immediately lower electricity bills, save households over $250 billion over ten years, and ensure utility customers aren't left paying for Big Tech's AI data center boom As electricity bills are set to spike 8  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 2 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Staff Spotlight: Olivia Mathis builds connections, one Pre-College student at a time * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -From opera performance to a career in technology support to her dream job with Brown University's Pre-College programs, Olivia Mathis is driven by curiosity and human connection. As a program adviser in the Division of Pre-College and Undergraduate Programs, Mathis serves as a first   more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act Protects Consumers and Businesses from Coast to Coast * BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA - Organized retail crime is harming American consumers, businesses and employees nationwide. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act, led by U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) would establish an integrated, com  more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 2 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * URI gardens, and gardeners, offer sweet scents, too * KINGSTON, R.I. - July 2, 2026 - While the public loved Morticia, the University of Rhode Island's recently-bloomed corpse flower, its 1,200-acre Kingston Campus offers the public a wide variety of sweet-smelling specimens to experience and enjoy. Plant sciences major Daniel Meservey, who works in URI's Horridge Conservatory, says the conser  more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following written testimony by Adam Clark-Joseph, chief analytics officer and founder of Valisure, New Haven, Connecticut, from a June 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Poisoned Pills: The Human Cost of Dangerous Foreign Drugs": * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Committee, thank you for the honor of speaking before you today. I have taken medicine for depression for most of my adult life. I fir  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Hungry bacteria and a new way to scale up data Yale researchers present novel strategies for creating computer simulations and providing better emergency care, uncover new information about gut bacteria, and moderate a national discussion about science. - This month's "Insights & Outcomes" brings the summer sizzle with news about the adaptability of gut bacteria, a statistics success story, and a Ya  more