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Believe in Blytheville Schools: AMS Impact Group Launches Bold Educational Revitalization Effort
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark., Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new chapter in Blytheville’s future begins today as AMS Impact Group (AIG), who currently manages the Academies of Math and Science, announces its commitment to transforming the Blytheville...

Mercy and Children's Mercy Announce New Details of Partnership and Expanded Pediatric Care at Community Celebration
KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Children’s Mercy and Mercy Springfield Communities are excited to announce new details regarding their transformative partnership that will bring expanded pediatric services...

TINA TURNER STATUE UNVEILING SET FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 AT 10 AM; PART OF TINA TURNER HERITAGE DAYS
The Monumental Tribute to the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll To Be Unveiled as Part of Tina Turner Heritage Days in Brownsville’s Heritage Park BROWNSVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every year, when the leaves start to...

Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust Expands Presence in Kentucky With Acquisition of 504-lot Manufactured Housing Community
Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MHC.U) (TSX:MHC.UN) (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) today announced...

Justice Department Charges Five Senior Leaders of the United Cartels, a Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization
Today the Justice Department announced criminal charges against five high-ranking members of the United Cartels. Those charged are Juan Jose Farias Alvarez (“El Abuelo); Alfonso Fernandez Magallon (“Poncho”); Luis Enrique Barragan Chavez (“Wicho /...

Attorney General Jackley Joins Bipartisan Call for Instagram To Strengthen Privacy Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 Attorneys General in urging Instagram to...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Warns Instagram Against Compromising User Privacy and Security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 14, 2025 Email: nahmed@ncdoj.gov Phone: 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a coalition of 37 bipartisan attorneys general warning Instagram to make immediate changes to its new...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Warns Instagram Against Compromising User Privacy and Security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 14, 2025 Email: nahmed@ncdoj.gov Phone: 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a coalition of 37 bipartisan attorneys general warning Instagram to make immediate changes to its new...
NCSBN Award Ceremony Honors Outstanding Nurse Regulators
Chicago, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NCSBN will recognize its dedicated and exceptional membership and guests at its annual awards ceremony during the NCSBN Annual Meeting and Delegate Assembly, held in Chicago, Aug. 13-15, 2025. Specific...

Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Demanding Instagram Respect Privacy and Safety of Users
DES MOINES—Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 states demanding Instagram respect the safety and privacy of Instagram users and add controls to its new location sharing feature. The attorneys general expressed...

Ohio family’s mission to give back and inspire purposeful travel spreads nationally
Ohio family’s mission to give back and inspire purposeful travel spreads as short-term rentals fuel community service LOGAN, OH, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Debbie Todd had no idea her efforts to teach her three kids...

Vivid Seats Unveils 2025 NFL Fan Loyalty Report
CHICAGO, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivid Seats Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAT), a leading marketplace that connects fans to live events, today released its 2025 NFL Fan Loyalty Report*, highlighting the most dedicated fanbases ahead of the upcoming...

Little Rock Businesses Give $8-Thousand in Scholarship Money to Student Athletes
Students recognized from Northwest, North Central, and Central Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the Rock City Running and Kinco Constructors Student Athlete...

Attorney General Ford Calls on Instagram to Strengthen Location Privacy Protections
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he is urging Instagram to make immediate changes to its newly implemented location-sharing feature. AG Ford has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 attorneys general in...

Sell Land Cash Connects Sellers With Serious Cash Buyers for Land Nationwide
HOUSTON, TX , Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new online solution is changing how Americans sell land. Launched less than a year ago and based in Houston, TX, Sell Land Cash is helping landowners nationwide sell land for cash quickly,...

Carr Fights to Restore Records and Titles of Female Athletes Forced to Compete Against Men
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to restore to female athletes all records, titles, and recognitions that were wrongfully awarded to biological males competing in...

Jury Awards Over $6 Million to Jason M. Hatfield in Hearse-Chasing Case
Fayetteville, Arkansas – A federal jury has awarded attorney, Jason M. Hatfield, a significant verdict in a landmark case involving unethical attorney-client recruitment practices at funeral homes. The case originated from a wrongful death lawsuit...

Let’s Talk Consulting Expands Mental Health Access in Russellville With New Client-Centered Service Model
Russellville practice adds 24-hour provider access and free initial sessions to address growing need for behavioral health support. RUSSELLVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In response to increasing demand for...

Chef Serge Krikorian with Vibrant Occasions Brings Heart Leadership to Young Minds Through Community Reading Initiative
Award-winning heart leader Chef Serge Krikorian demonstrates community investment through educational outreach initiatives. BENTON, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chef Serge Krikorian, Managing Partner and Executive...

ICYMI: California’s homicide, violent crime rates down amid Trump’s continued assault on states nationwide
The irony is palpable – on Trump’s first day in office in 2025, he pardoned more than 1,500 of his supporters for their actions to invade the Capitol on January 6. His followers assaulted Capitol and D.C. police officers, with more than 140...