PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 24 -- Duquesne University issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2023: Former Secret Service Agent Paul Landis, who witnessed the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy and recently revealed new details about the case, will speak at Duquesne University on Nov. 16. His presentation is part of the Cyril Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law's 22nd annual symposium, The JFK Assassination at 60: New Frontiers in Scientific, Medical, Legal and Hi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following statement on Oct. 26, 2023: * * * The Federal Communications Commission unveiled new regulations protecting equal access to broadband internet service on Wednesday. These new rules implement a new anti-discrimination statute enacted as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The FCC's "digital discrimination" rules prohibit internet service providers and others from discriminating in the p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: A settlement has been reached in a discrimination lawsuit against agro-chemical company Monsanto, owned by Bayer Corporation, in which plaintiff Elvira Reyes-Hernandez, a farmworker, alleged that the company refused to finalize a settlement agreement in a personal injury case relating to her exposure to the herbicide Roundup because she was not a U.S. citizen. The lawsuit alleged that Mon  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 -- PBS issued the following news release on Oct. 27, 2023: Today, The Earthshot Prize announced the presenter and performer line-up for its third awards ceremony, a night of extraordinary storytelling and performances to celebrate the work of global climate entrepreneurs and spotlight the creativity and innovation of Singapore and Southeast Asia. The ceremony, held in Singapore on Tuesday 7 November, will reveal the five Winners of The Earthshot Prize. The event w  more