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Food for Neighbors Marks 10 Years Feeding 12,000 Students Across Four School Districts
Hunter Mill Supervisor Walter Alcorn honors Food for Neighbors' 10th anniversary as volunteers sort 6,000 pounds of food, and the Board advances a South Lakes Drive Park grant bid and a new Reston precinct.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsElectionSocial IssuesTransportationEducation Food for NeighborsWalter AlcornFairfax CountyKaren JosephSouth Lakes Drive ParkReston voting precinctRed Bag ProgramHunter Mill District
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Pillen, First Lady Present New Ribbon to Five Military Spouses
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen and First Lady Suzanne honored five spouses of recently retired Nebraska National Guard soldiers and airmen with the state's new Military Spouse Service Ribbon.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsMilitarySocial Issues Jim PillenSuzanne PillenNebraska National GuardMilitary Spouse Service RibbonLincoln, Nebraskamilitary familiesOffice of Nebraska Governor
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DeWine Welcomes Electra's $850 Million Aircraft Plant to Springfield
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a proclamation welcoming Electra to Springfield, where the company's $850 million EL9 Ultra Short production facility will create 1,975 jobs in Clark County.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborTransportationEnergy ElectraMike DeWineSpringfield, OhioClark CountyEL9 Ultra Shortadvanced air mobilityJobsOhioOhio Governors Office
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March of Dimes Official: 20,000 U.S. Infant Deaths a Year Equal a Weekly Jumbo Jet Crash
Dr. Michael Warren of March of Dimes told Rice360's Innovation for Healthcare Access Conference that 20,000 annual U.S. infant deaths equal a weekly 400-passenger jet crash, urging new urgency on maternal and infant mortality.
HealthScience & TechnologyEducationPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesElection Rice360 Institute for Global Health TechnologiesMarch of DimesMichael Warreninfant mortalitymaternal healthTexashealth care access
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Governor Ivey to Address Students at Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Campus in Demopolis
Governor Kay Ivey will speak Thursday at the Demopolis campus under construction, where students will recognize her leadership in creating the state's tuition-free residential healthcare high school.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEducationState GovernmentsEmployment and Labor Kay IveyAlabama School of Healthcare SciencesDemopolishealthcare workforce shortagePublic School and College AuthorityAlabama Governor's Office
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Trump Backs Flávio Bolsonaro's Miami Arrival, Spain Rail Disaster Kills 64
Newsweek reports President Trump said he approves of Flávio Bolsonaro's arrival in Miami, while at least 64 died in a Spanish high-speed train collision and Dolores Huerta died at 96.
Politics and GovernmentWorldLaw EnforcementTransportationEducationElectionGeneral PoliticsEuropeLatin America Flávio BolsonaroDonald TrumpMiamiSpain train crashDolores HuertaUnited Farm WorkersIlhan OmarNewsweek
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Haifa Smoked Fish Recalls Cold Smoked Sprats Over Botulism Risk
Haifa Smoked Fish of Queens, New York is recalling about 560 lbs of Cold Smoked Sprats sold in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania over potential Clostridium botulinum contamination. No illnesses reported.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceSocial Issues Product RecallHaifa Smoked FishCold Smoked SpratsClostridium botulinumBotulismUS Food and Drug AdministrationFood SafetyFood RecallsFDADrugs
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Taylor Farms Recalls H-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad Kit Over Undeclared Soy and Almonds
Taylor Farms of Dallas, Texas is recalling H-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad kits because they may contain undeclared soy and tree nuts (almonds), posing a risk to people with allergies.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementAgriculture Product RecallTaylor FarmsH-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad kitundeclared soytree nutsalmondsUS Food and Drug AdministrationFood RecallsFDADrugs
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Montana Rancher's Break With Trump, Tight South Carolina Senate Race
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports a Montana rancher who backed Trump in 2024 now wants a Democrat, and three polls show a close South Carolina Senate race.
Politics and GovernmentElectionCongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyAgriculture Wally CongdonMontanaDonald TrumpDarline GrahamSouth Carolina Senate raceVivek RamaswamyDolores HuertaUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Violent Assailants in Nationwide Sweep
ICE announced arrests of "worst of the worst" criminal illegal aliens, including people convicted of murder, child sexual assault and drug offenses, as DHS touted record deportation pace.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinillegal immigrationdeportationcrimeDonald TrumpU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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MOVA Holds Final 2026 Veterans Resource Symposium on Food Security
The closing session runs Thursday, October 29, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at 899 North Capitol Street NE, with RSVPs through Eventbrite.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsSocial IssuesFederal GovernmentGeneral Politics Mayor's Office of Veterans AffairsVeterans Resource Symposiumfood securityWashington, DCveteransmilitary familiesfood assistanceDistrict of Columbia GovernmentRestonWashington DCfood assistance programsMayors Office Washington D.C.
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California Leaders Mourn Dolores Huerta as Flags Fly at Half-Staff
Governor Gavin Newsom ordered flags at half-staff and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called her "a fearless leader" who fought for civil rights "into her nineties."
Politics and GovernmentEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesState GovernmentsLegal Dolores HuertaKaren BassLos Angelesfarm workerscivil rightslabor movementCaliforniaLA Mayors OfficeGavin NewsomJennifer Siebel NewsomUnited Farm WorkersDelano grape boycottCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom
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Hyundai to Invest Nearly $450 Million in Montgomery Plant Expansion
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama will invest nearly $450 million to expand engine production for hybrid and extended-range electric vehicles and prepare for refreshed Santa Fe and all-new Tucson output.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborTransportationEnergy Hyundai Motor Manufacturing AlabamaKay IveyMontgomeryautomotive manufacturinghybrid vehicleseconomic developmentAlabamaAlabama Governor's Office
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Gov. Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Avian Influenza in Sac County
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has authorized a disaster declaration for Sac County after USDA confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza at a commercial turkey site. The proclamation runs through November 27, 2026.
Politics and GovernmentHealthAgricultureState GovernmentsDisastersLaw Enforcement Kim ReynoldsSac CountyIowahighly pathogenic avian influenzadisaster proclamationUSDApoultryIowa Governors Office
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Media Monitor: TIME Health reports CDC flags Candida auris as urgent drug-resistant threat
TIME Health reports the CDC now lists Candida auris among four top-priority drug-resistant pathogens, plus new evidence that vaping helps some smokers quit and insurer denials of brand-name drugs.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceLaw EnforcementSocial Issues Candida aurisCenters for Disease Control and Preventiondrug-resistant infectionsAndrej Specvapingsmoking cessationhealth insuranceTIME Health
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Media Monitor: Cornell Chronicle Reports on Gender Stereotypes in Capital Trials, Cancer Mutation Mechanism
Cornell Chronicle reports prosecutors invoke gender stereotypes more often in capital cases against women, plus findings on cancer-driving mutations, crisis counseling measurement and AI philanthropy.
HealthScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceLegalArtificial IntelligenceSocial Issues Cornell Chroniclecapital casesgender stereotypescancer mutationscrisis counselingmebufoteninAI philanthropy
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Fairfax County Board Backs State Push for Data Center Transparency
Fairfax County supervisors direct a report within 120 days on statewide efforts tied to the governor's data center executive order, as the county moves to protect local influence.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsComputers and InternetEnvironmentTransportationLegal Fairfax County Board of Supervisorsdata centersexecutive orderPedestrian Safety MonthFairfax Recycles DayLocal Author Book FestivalFairfax County Public LibraryFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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FTC Orders Nine Airlines, Ride-Share and Food-Delivery Firms to Hand Over Pricing Data
The Federal Trade Commission has ordered nine major airlines, ride-sharing companies and food-delivery firms to provide detailed information for a study of how personal data is used to set prices and compensation.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetTransportationSocial Issues Federal Trade Commissionpersonalized pricingcompensationairlinesride-sharingfood deliveryconsumer data
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Sherrill Touts Permit Backlog Cuts, Opens State Permitting Dashboard to Public
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announces steep reductions in DEP and DOT permit backlogs and launches a public view of the state's permitting dashboard at Permits.NJ.gov.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEnvironmentReal EstateTransportation Mikie SherrillNew JerseyPermitting DashboardDepartment of Environmental ProtectionDepartment of TransportationPermit BacklogOperation FASTOffice of New Jersey Governor
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Arkansas Named Most Pro-Life State in America for Seventh Consecutive Year
Americans United for Life ranked Arkansas the most pro-life state for the seventh year running. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the designation in Alexander alongside pro-life groups.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegalElection ArkansasSarah Huckabee SandersAmericans United for Lifepro-lifeabortion lawArkansas Family CouncilDobbs v. Jackson Women's Health CenterArkansas Governor
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Media Monitor: CAIR Survey Finds Strong Muslim Voter Turnout Intent, Economic and Gaza Concerns Ahead of Midterms
CAIR and CAIR Action released a survey of American Muslim voters showing high turnout intent, cost-of-living worries, Gaza as a priority and broad disapproval of President Trump, alongside a denunciation of a Senate GOP ad.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMediaElectionDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyCongressSocial Issues CAIRAmerican Muslim voters2026 midterm electionsGazaDonald TrumpSenate Leadership FundBaltimore mosque arson
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Examines Trump's Proposed Arlington Arch, Silicon Valley Screen-Free Schools
Newsweek commentary questions President Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, while other items cover tech-funded screen-free schools and China's surveillance research.
Politics and GovernmentMediaScience & TechnologyWhite HouseFederal GovernmentElectionArtificial IntelligenceEducation Donald TrumpArlington National Cemeterytriumphal archSilicon ValleyChina surveillance2026 midtermsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Highlights Senate Races, Phone Location Data and Anxiety Tips
The Washington Post reports on seven Senate races that will decide control of the chamber, privacy concerns over phone location data sold to brokers, and a psychologist's tips for stopping anxiety spirals.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentMediaScience & TechnologyElectionCongressComputers and InternetSocial Issues The Washington PostU.S. Senateelectionsphone location datadata brokersCook Political Reportheadlights
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Whitmer, Federal and Local Leaders Break Ground on $152 Million Selfridge Runway Project
Michigan officials broke ground on a $152 million runway project at Selfridge Air National Guard Base to prepare for F-15EX Eagle II fighter and KC-46 Pegasus tanker missions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMilitaryState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborTransportation Selfridge Air National Guard BaseGretchen WhitmerF-15EX Eagle IIKC-46 PegasusMichigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs127th Wingrunway constructionOffice of Michigan Governor
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DHS Condemns New York Officials After ICE Detainer Ignored and Assault Suspect Released
DHS says New York City ignored an ICE detainer for Alpha Bah, an illegal alien from Guinea charged with assaulting a police officer, and calls on Hochul and Mamdani to end sanctuary policies.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityImmigration and Customs EnforcementNew York Citysanctuary policiesAlpha BahMarkwayne MullinKathy Hochul
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FEMA to Distribute Up to $400 Million in Flood Mitigation Grants
FEMA will distribute up to $400 million in flood mitigation funding, with Nebraska's DWEE setting a December 4 notice of interest deadline and a January 21 application deadline for subapplicants.
Politics and GovernmentWeatherEnvironmentFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsDisastersGeneral Weather FEMAFlood Mitigation AssistanceNebraska DWEEflood mitigation grantsNotice of Interestgrant applicationsFloodplain ManagementNebraska Floodplain Management
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Ohio Governor's Office Press Release Contains No News Content
The supplied document, attributed to the Ohio Governor's Office, contains only marketing copy for a government communications software vendor and no reportable news, dates, quotes or announcements.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessMediaFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsComputers and InternetSocial Issues GranicusOhio Governor's Officegovernment communicationsdigital engagementpublic sector softwaremarketing materialOhio Governors Office
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DHS Highlights ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens in Ohio
DHS released a statement naming illegal aliens arrested by ICE in Ohio, including individuals convicted of sexual imposition, strangulation, robbery and drug trafficking, as it vows to deport as many as possible.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityU.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementOhioMarkwayne Mullinillegal alien arrestsdeportationimmigration enforcement
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Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement
The Federal Reserve Board has released a statement from its Federal Open Market Committee, published on the central bank's website and announced to subscribers.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyBankingFinancial MarketsFederal Government Federal ReserveFOMCBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve Systemmonetary policyWashington DCcentral bankingU.S. Federal Reserve
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NIH Autoimmune Disease Research Office to Hold Quarterly Public Update Session
Dr. Victoria Shanmugam, director of NIH's Office of Autoimmune Disease Research, will host a quarterly webinar on October 29 covering office activities and the new strategic plan.
HealthScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceSocial Issues OADR-ORWHAutoimmune Disease ResearchNIHVictoria ShanmugamOffice of Research on Women's HealthwebinarStrategic Plan for Autoimmune Disease ResearchUS Social Security Department