Chuck Brown's Family Withdraws their support for the 2026 Annual Chuck Brown Day

Legendary Godfather of Go-Go Chuck Brown/ Photo by: Hilsdon Photography

The Family of Legendary Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown Releases Official Statement

Protecting Chuck Brown's legacy, reputation, and the integrity of any event bearing his name remains our highest priority.”

— Chuck Brown's Family

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BROWN FAMILY OFFICIAL STATEMENT

"The Brown family has made the difficult decision to withdraw our support for Chuck Brown Day, which we notified DPR of on Feb 3rd of this year. After three years of being marginalized in both the planning process and the overall direction of the event, we no longer believe the event reflects the level of collaboration, respect, and stewardship that Chuck Brown's legacy deserves.

Accordingly, the Brown family does not support the continuation of Chuck Brown Day

Safer Chemistry Impact Fund Launches Universal Blueprint to Standardize Measurement of Safer Chemistry

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Companies have long relied on standardized frameworks to measure carbon emissions. Until now, no

Media Pitch: Could AI Companions Help Older Adults Age Independently or Make Them Feel Constantly Monitored?

What if an AI assistant could do more than answer questions - it could have ongoing conversations with older adults, monitor changes in their speech and cognitive function, and help caregivers identify potential changes in health?

A new paper from George Washington

Women’s Soccer, Howard Play to Scoreless Draw

The George Washington women's soccer team played to a scoreless draw with Howard on Wednesday night, moving to 1-1-1 on the season.

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Investing in Eagles: American University Launches $4,500 Undergraduate Internship Pledge

As the university rolls out funding to help students pursue professional opportunities, three summer interns share their formative experiences—and offer advice for fellow students searching for their next role.

By Jack Frederick | August 19, 2026

Photo by Jeff Watts.

Do you have an internship lined up for this fall? 

Eligible American University undergraduates can now apply for university funding designed to make high-quality professional experiences more accessible.

This week, the university launched the

Understanding the Potential Risks of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards and Upper Payment Limits

National Pharmaceutical Council researchers examined questions about how these policies could affect patients, pharmacies, and providers.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new National Pharmaceutical Council (NPC) commentary in the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) warns of

Reset My YouTube Feed Adds a Clean YouTube List View and Hides Shorts From Subscriptions

Reset My YouTube Feed turns the YouTube Subscriptions feed into a clean, single-column list view.

Free, privacy-first Chrome extension: organize YouTube subscriptions in a clean YouTube list view, hide YouTube Shorts, and filter the noise.

YouTube's feed is built to keep you scrolling, not to help you watch the channels you chose. Reset My YouTube Feed turns your subscriptions into a quiet, readable list and hides Shorts.”

— Himanshu Batra, Founder, Sphnix, Inc.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sphnix, Inc. today launched Reset My YouTube Feed, a free Chrome extension that gives YouTube a clean, single-column list view and lets viewers hide YouTube Shorts from