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Federated Wireless launches new DAS initiative for CBRS

CBRS-enabled Active DAS can help carriers boost indoor 5G capacity without using licensed spectrum Federated envisions carrier-grade deployments across stadiums, airports, hospitals and large enterprise campuses Early operator interest is emerging, with …

Trump's AI Framework and the Next Wave of AIoT Regulation

In late 2025, the White House moved to pull U.S. AI policy back to the federal level, just as a wave of state AI laws took effect on January 1, 2026. For anyone building or buying AIoT systems in critical infrastructure, telecoms, or smart cities, that …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Commends CPUC for Approving Verizon–Frontier Transaction

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for its decision to approve Verizon Communications’ acquisition of …

Javier Palomares, USHBC President & CEO, Commends CPUC for Approving Verizon–Frontier Transaction

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) applauds the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for its decision to approve Verizon Communications’ acquisition …

NAB: Radio, TV Powers $1.2 Trillion In U.S. Economic Activity

The NAB has distributed a communiqué touting how “free, local broadcast television and radio stations are more than trusted sources of news, emergency updates and community connection.” For the over-the-air media industry’s voice in Washington, radio and …

Starlink Explained: How Satellite Internet Works With Low Earth Orbit Technology

Starlink delivers fast, reliable internet through thousands of low Earth orbit satellites, bringing connectivity to areas where traditional broadband struggles. Satellite internet speeds range from 50 to 500Mbps, with latency as low as 20–40ms compared to …

SpaceX Cleared to Deploy 7,500 Additional Gen2 Starlink Satellites

The FCC granted Space Exploration Holdings (SpaceX) a major authorization to advance its second-generation Starlink satellite system, marking a significant milestone in global broadband connectivity. Under this grant, SpaceX is authorized to construct, …

TDS donating $1K to support Albany Elementary students

ALBANY — TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is donating $1,000 to Albany Elementary School to provide healthy snacks for students during the school day for the remainder of the academic year. This initiative ensures children have access to healthy options, …

Montez DeCarlo Examines Power, Spectacle, And Consequence In 'Grabbing America By The P'

A Disciplined Political Chronicle That Traces How Performance Eclipsed Principle—And How Attention Quietly Reshaped American Democracy NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Montez DeCarlo announces the release …

President Trump Calls for Emergency Procurement Auction to Address Escalating Electricity Prices

Bipartisan agreement urging PJM to implement an “emergency power auction” DC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To reduce and stabilize energy prices for American families that have increased 25% to 30% since January 2021, the Trump …

USDLA to Host Public Policy Week Tuesday Jan 20 - Friday Jan 23 2026

The distance learning association will provide a week of complimentary webinar sessions focused on the most serious challenges facing the educational industry WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United …

Spotter Global & Mobile Pro Systems Announce Joint Webinar on Radar Trailer Security Solutions for 2026 World Cup

The webinar will showcase how radar trailers are uniquely suited to fill the C-UAS needs of stadiums hosting this year's World Cup in North America. OREM, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the high …

Sanford Housing Authority Launches Comprehensive Public Safety Initiative with Tsunami Cameras, Manager, & Safety Hubs

SHA's Public Safety Manager, Jeffrey Gorley, a member of the ENC Chapter of NOBLE, has been chosen as the Lead for the 2026 Faith & Blue Initiative in Sanford SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sanford …

LLENA (AI)® Launches V2: Smart AI Health Solutions — Nutrition, Coaching, Exercise + Food Access to U.S. & Canada

Next-gen LLENA (AI)® expands smarter AI health solutions & better food access across North America with bipartisan & major vendor support for rural communities. LA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LLENA (AI) Health …

New Platform Attacks Campaign Industry's Biggest Weakness: 60-70% Volunteer Capacity Drain

WIN PC App Reduces Organizer Burden While Increasing Volunteer Retention Through Self-Service Model LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As campaigns nationwide struggle with volunteer coordination …

The National Space Society Celebrates Victory in Saving NASA Science

Passage of H.R. 6938 Restores Near‑Full Funding for NASA, Protecting U.S. Leadership in Exploration and Discovery KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Space Society (NSS) proudly celebrates …

Digital Global Systems Joins Cyber Future Foundation at the Cyber Future Dialogue 2026 in Davos

DGS joins CFF in Davos to spotlight RF Awareness as a foundation for secure, resilient communications in a contested world. DAVOS, GRAUBüNDEN, SWITZERLAND, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cyber Future Foundation (CFF) today announced that Digital …

London Parliamentary-Style Debate Shows Why Sweden Is Beating Smoking — While Others Are Not

Experts discussed how safer nicotine alternatives helped drive Sweden’s smoking rate down to nearly 5%. Quit Like Swedeen (NYSE:QLS) LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sweden’s sustained decline in smoking, now …

Age-Based Tax Credits: The Engine of President Trump’s 'Great Healthcare Plan'

Age-Based Tax Credits: The Engine of President Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan” BELLEVUE, NE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Donald J. Trump this week outlined Trumpcare his “Great Healthcare Plan,” describing a …

FEDCON Honors the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Reaffirms Support for Minority-Owned Businesses

FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) sends its best thoughts to every American during Martin Luther King Jr. Day TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) sends its best thoughts to every …

Groundswell Coalition, a 501(c)(4) Organization, Launches Following Metro Atlanta Campus Listening Tour

The launch builds on a pre-launch campus listening initiative that documented student perspectives through open, discussion-based engagement. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Groundswell Coalition, a newly launched 501( …

U.S. suspends immigration visas for 75 countries, sending ripple effects across investment immigration strategies

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. State Department has announced that it will halt the processing and issuance of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, citing concerns that applicants from these …

Franklin Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding in the Preparation of False Tax Returns

Bayside Man Charged with Cyberstalking and Transmitting Interstate Threats

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of January 19, 2026

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Budget   On Wednesday, January 21, the Committee on the Budget will hold a full committee hearing called "Reverse the Curse: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and America's …

IRS Expands Use of AI in Wage Garnishments and Tax Levies in 2026

New IRS automation is accelerating audits, levies, and wage garnishments, prompting tax professionals to reassess how enforcement actions are addressed. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Internal Revenue …

The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of January 19, 2026

Protecting the Rights of Pregnant Students Unfortunately, many pregnant college students feel forced to choose between their child and their academic future, instead of feeling empowered to choose life and education.  On college campuses, pregnant students …

Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026 Unveiled by TTW

Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026 Unveiled by TTW NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Travel and Tour World (TTW) has revealed its Top 50 Airports in the Americas for 2026, showcasing airports that are …