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Stand Up for Science plans virtual rally against Trump administration higher-ed pressure
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Stand Up for Science will host a virtual rally on Sept. 30 to press university leaders to reject the Trump administration’s demands and defend academic freedom.
Former Mississippi legislators set Oct. 6 release for book on healing America’s divide
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Edward and Barbara Blackmon will publish Two Minds, One Rhythm: A Story for a Fractured Nation on Oct. 6, 2026, framing the memoir as both a family chronicle and a warning about America’s political and racial fractures.
New proposal calls for incentive-based U.S.-Africa gold strategy
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A new Accountable Gold Initiative proposes a U.S. approach to African gold built on incentives, accountability and partnership instead of sanctions.
Marcella Luiso Flanagan memoir traces one family’s postwar return to Italy
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Marcella Luiso Flanagan’s new memoir, co-authored with niece Phyllis Clare Orlowski, follows an Italian American family’s 1948 move back to Puglia and the long ripple effects of that decision.
Americans Put More Weight on Backyard Privacy as Fencing Concerns Grow
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A new DeerBusters survey finds Americans are treating outdoor space more like part of the home, with privacy, safety and property boundaries driving demand for fences and other barriers.
Richland County deputy chief graduates from FBI executive program
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Richland County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Chief Maria Yturria completed the FBI’s six-month National Executive Institute, joining just two other RCSD leaders to earn the distinction.
The Rise Collective grows into 13-business real estate ecosystem
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The Rise Collective has expanded to 13 businesses that cover real estate acquisition, financing, construction, tax planning, property management and hospitality.
Ray Deptula turns the American Revolution into a story of survival and loyalty
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Former U.S. Naval Officer Ray Deptula has released a two-book historical saga that follows unlikely allies through the American Revolution, blending military experience with historical research.
Broadband Breakfast sets telecom history conference for Oct. 1
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Broadband Breakfast will host a half-day online conference Oct. 1 on 250 years of U.S. independence and 150 years of American telecommunications, with Sen. Deb Fischer delivering the keynote.
Army surgeon Kayla Rizzo set to appear on America’s Best Doctors TV
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U.S. Army general and trauma surgeon Kayla Rizzo will appear on America’s Best Doctors TV to discuss surgical care, military service, fitness and resilience.
Yellow Umbrella Travel & Events named Travel Agency of the Year in New Braunfels
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Yellow Umbrella Travel & Events earned Travel Agency of the Year from the Consumer Ratings Institute for its public review performance in Comal County.
Influential Women spotlights Group 1 Automotive’s Lindsay Casas
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Influential Women is highlighting Lindsay Casas, Director of Financial Services at Group 1 Automotive, for a career built on dealership experience, leadership and mentorship.
New illustrated book maps 40 years of Democratic Socialism in the U.S.
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Really Big Coloring Books has released an 86-page illustrated reference on Democratic Socialists of America, covering the group’s history, leaders, elections, ideas and internal conflicts from 1982 to 2026. The book arrives as DSA and its allies…
Altimetrik lands on Newsweek’s top tech workplaces list
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Altimetrik has been named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces in Tech 2026, a ranking based on employee reviews and satisfaction across U.S. tech employers.
API market seen topping $339B by 2030 as Lonza leads
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The active pharmaceutical ingredients market is projected to exceed $339 billion by 2030, driven by rising demand for innovative and generic drugs, chronic disease treatment and supply-chain localization.
The Dames adds limited day passes for Denver women’s business conference
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The Dames is opening limited single-day access to its fifth annual FunFerence in Denver, giving women entrepreneurs a cheaper, more flexible way to attend the Oct. 7-10 event.
U.S. officials to join Venezuela Reawakening Summit in Houston
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The Venezuela Reawakening Summit said representatives from U.S. government institutions will participate in its Sept. 17 event in Houston to discuss sanctions, compliance, market entry and financing tied to Venezuela.
CRDG launches Caribbean’s first overwater ownership offering in Belize
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CRDG LLC is selling what it says is the Caribbean’s first overwater ownership opportunity through Six Senses Residences, Belize on Emerald Caye, a private island off Ambergris Caye. The project brings a rare luxury housing format to Belize, with…
Dr. Jeremy Pyle makes Newsweek’s Best Plastic Surgeons list for fifth straight year
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Dr. Jeremy Pyle of Amelia Aesthetics Raleigh was named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2026 ranking for the fifth year in a row, earning recognition in breast augmentation, tummy tuck and liposuction.
Van Holten’s drops Yellow 5 and unveils bolder pickle packaging
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Van Holten’s will remove Yellow 5 from its pickle lineup and begin rolling out redesigned Pickle-In-A-Pouch packaging this fall 2026. The update aims to clean up the label while keeping product size, UPCs and shelf presence unchanged for…
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