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SENATOR LORRAINE R. INOUYE URGES FEDERAL OFFICIALS TO REJECT DEEP-SEA MINING PROPOSAL OFF AMERICAN SAMOA
Hawaii Senate Majority
HONOLULU, HAWAIʻI – Hawaiʻi State Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Majority Whip, Chair of the Senate Committee on Transportation, and Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts, is urging federal officials to reject a...
American Samoa to Host Final America 250 Display on Independence Day with Drones and Fireworks
EIN Presswire
The island will honor USA's 250th year with a massive drone and pyrotechnic show — the last official America 250 celebration in the U.S. on July 4th. PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA, July 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Verge Aero along with ASTCA and...
Attorney General Ford Announces Historic Settlement with Meta that Will Protect Nevada’s Children
Nevada Attorney General
Carson City, NV— Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of...
Governor Mills Statement on Landmark Settlement to Protect Maine Children Online
State of Maine Office of Governor
August 26, 2026 Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement regarding the announcement of a landmark settlement between technology and social media conglomerate Meta and 47 states — including Maine — and D.C., Puerto Rico,...
Governor Mills Statement on Landmark Settlement to Protect Maine Children Online
State of Maine Office of Governor
August 26, 2026 Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement regarding the announcement of a landmark settlement between technology and social media conglomerate Meta and 47 states — including Maine — and D.C., Puerto Rico,...
Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general today secured up to $17.1 billion from social media giant Meta, along with transformative changes to Facebook and Instagram to stop...
Society for Science selects 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program, investing $326,000 to expand student access to scientific research and science competitions
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Key takeaways: Society for Science selected 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program.
Lower interest rates for Native American home loans
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Many Native American Veterans want to return home to their tribal lands after their military service ends so they can be close to family and reconnect with the culture, traditions and community that shaped them.
National Grant Initiative Invests in Delaware’s Indigenous and Cuban Cultural Traditions
Delaware Division of the Arts
Posted on June 25, 2026 The US Regional Arts Organizations (USRAO’s) has announced the grant recipients of Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color.
National Grant Initiative Invests in Delaware’s Indigenous and Cuban Cultural Traditions
Division of Community Affairs - Delaware
Walking Together Grant Initiative Supports Folklife in Communities of Color Statewide, DEL. (June 25, 2026) – The US Regional Arts Organizations (USRAO’s) has announced the grant recipients of Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities...
YD Bio and EG BioMed Launch AI-Based 10-Cancer Risk Factor Assessment
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAIPEI, Taiwan, and BOTHELL, Wash., Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YD Bio Limited (“YD Bio” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: YDES), a biotechnology company advancing DNA methylation-based cancer detection technology and ophthalmologic innovations,...
Attorney General Tong Announces Investigation Into Roblox Over Harm to Children
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
05/26/2026 Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Multistate Letter to Congress Supporting Stronger Online Protections for Children (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today announced the State of Connecticut has opened an investigation...
Children’s Mental Health Initiative
SAMHSA
Short Title: CMHI Initial Announcement Back to the Grants Dashboard Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) NOFO Number: SM-26-013 Posted on Grants.gov: Friday, March 06, 2026 Application Due Date: Monday, April 20, 2026 Catalog of Federal Domestic...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HAWAIʻI STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROJECTS IN HAWAIʻI AND AMERICAN SAMOA
Governor of State of Hawaii
STATE OF HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE HAWAIʻI STATE ENERGY...
August 2026 Visitor Spending and Arrivals Declined
State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism
Posted on Sep 30, 2026 in News For Immediate Release: September 30, 2026 HONOLULU—Total spending by visitors in August 2026 was $1.59 billion (measured in nominal dollars), a 9.7 percent decline compared to August 2025, according to preliminary...
Attorney General James Demands More Action from xAI to Stop Grok Chatbot from Producing Inappropriate Images to Protect Children and Adult Users
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 34 other attorneys general demanded that xAI take additional steps to protect users from inappropriate images and content created by its AI chatbot Grok and shared on...
Smart Community Council USA Launches SMART Education Exchange (SEE) Pacific Islands
EIN Presswire
Groundbreaking initiative begins in American Samoa to strengthen education, workforce development, and community resilience across the Pacific ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Smart Community Council USA...
States sanction mortgage loan officer for violation of SAFE Act education requirements
Arkansas Securities Department
Little Rock, AR. (December 22, 2025) – A mortgage loan officer has received serious sanctions and fines after settling with the Arkansas Securities Department and 20 other state financial agencies that accused him of directing another person to...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Continues Fight to Protect Children from Harmful A.I. Company Practices
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she has joined a bipartisan letter to OpenAI, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and other major artificial intelligence software production and distribution companies demanding more quality control and...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes Congress to Establish Federal Regulations for Artificial Intelligence
North Carolina Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 25, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general are pushing Congress to take immediate action to regulate...
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