CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, May 11 -- Bechtel issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Bechtel today announced the completion of the jacking and setting process for Mobile Launcher 2 at Kennedy Space Center. This achievement is a critical step in the process to design, build, and commission NASA's new mobile launcher. The milestone was accomplished through collaboration with NASA's crawler-transporter team - a one of a kind vehicle used to transport hardware critical to the Artemis campa  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Maria Elvira Salazar and House Republicans passed a bill that could lead to undercounting of Florida Hispanics in the Census. This bill is an affront to the 14th Amendment which calls for a count of "whole number of persons in each state," and comes despite the Supreme Court blocking the Trump Administration from adding a similar question to the 2020 Census which contributed to an undercoun  more

ORLANDO, Florida, May 11 (TNSres) -- Hilton Grand Vacations, a subsidiary of Hilton Worldwide, issued the following news release on May 10, 2024: Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE: HGV) ("HGV" or "the Company") today reports its first quarter 2024 results. First quarter of 2024 highlights[1] * Total contract sales were $631 million. * Member count was 718,000. Net Owner Growth (NOG) for the legacy HGV-DRI business for the 12 months ended March 31, 2024, was 2%. * Total revenues for the firs  more

BOCA RATON, Florida, May 11 -- Lynn University issued the following news: Dr. Karima Lanfranco, assistant professor for the College of Business and Management, explains she felt "honored and incredibly proud" to earn the Award for Excellence in Teaching and Dedication to Students at Lynn University's 2024 Commencement Ceremony. "She has distinguished herself as a strong advocate for student learning and has incorporated distinct methods to engage students and foster a more interactive, dynamic,  more

MIAMI, Florida, May 11 -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Joey Garcia Gaetano Ciancio, M.D., M.B.A., the Brandon and Kyle Simonsen Professor of Surgery and Urology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, became the first American to receive the Le Maestro award for his worldwide contributions to the field of kidney transplantation. The historic announcement came at the 39th edition of the European Association of Urology Congress   more

MIAMI, Florida, May 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Josh Baxt In a study published in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (JCSM), researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School have shown how mutations in the SPEG protein can derail muscle function and cause disease. Using a complex, multi-omic approach, the team showe  more