ICE Asks Miami-Dade County to Not Release Illegal Alien Charged in Hit-and-Run that Critically Injured 74-Year-Old Woman

WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) asked officials in Miami-Dade County to not release a criminal illegal alien charged with hit-and-run after injuring a 74-year-old woman. 

According to local reporting, the incident occurred on the morning of August 2. The victim,

Trump Administration Recommends Passage of Protect College Sports Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Executive Office of the President formally expressed its support for the Protect College Sports Act, legislation introduced by Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Senators Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.). As the official Statement of

Stand Up for Science Condemns Latest Round of NIH Grant Cancellations

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Terminations of National Institutes of Health grants target health disparities research; more cancellations expected

Cancelling public health research projects as they’re nearing completion — millions of dollars into the project, with nothing to show for it — is the very definition of waste.”

— Dr. Colette Delawalla, Founder and CEO of Stand Up for Science

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Stand Up for Science is responding to the news, as reported in Science, that the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has

Many Months of Work Led to National Recognition for Vietnam Veterans of America

The mention was brief, but the work behind it was not. It resulted from months of work by VVA’s national leadership

The purpose of this work was not to receive public praise. It was to make certain that VVA had a voice in an initiative affecting veterans and their future employment.”

— James McCormick, Exec Direct, Gov't Affairs, VVA

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Thursday, July 30, President Donald Trump recognized Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) during the announcement of the Freedom Haulers initiative.

The mention was brief, but the work behind it was not. It resulted from months of meetings, direct communication, policy discussions, and nonpartisan engagement by VVA’s national leadership and Government Affairs team.

Since January, VVA Government Affairs has met with trucking companies, transportation

Preservationists Seek Emergency Court Order to Halt White House Paint Testing on Historic Eisenhower Building

The Dwight Eisenhower Executive Office Building is seen on August 18, 2024, in Washington, DC. J. David Ake/Getty

White House Says Preservation Laws—and Courts—Are Powerless to Stop Project

DC, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Plaintiffs in the lawsuit (Case No. 1:25-cv-03969-DLF) challenging President Donald Trump's plan to paint the exterior of the historic Eisenhower Executive Office Building (“EEOB”) filed a renewed

As Drone Harassment Complaints Rise, DRONERESPONDERS Releases Free Resource for Victims and Law Enforcement

Visit DRONERESPONDERS.org

Free guides and resources show individuals and law enforcement how to address drone harassment using laws already on the books

When an officer has the right information, they can act. When a victim knows what to document, their case is buildable. Virginia proved that in 2024”

— Chief Charles L. Werner, EFO (Ret., Emeritus), Director, DRONERESPONDERS

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A national nonprofit is releasing free legal guides aimed at correcting a widespread misconception that

The Evolving Role of Real Estate Attorneys in Community Development

Gita Sankano - Washington, DC based attorney

Washington, D.C.-based attorney Gita Sankano is sharing her prospective on the evolving role of real estate attorneys in community development.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More Than Transactions: The Expanding Role of Real Estate Attorneys

Throughout my career in real estate law and affordable housing finance, I have seen the role of attorneys continue to evolve. Real estate attorneys are no longer simply focused on reviewing agreements, managing closings, or