PASADENA, California, July 19 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: About 1,000 Southern Californians listened as Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne (BS '62) reached across history, physics, and astronomy to highlight characters and discoveries that changed humanity's understanding of space and time. Thorne's July 12 talk, "An Odyssey Through the Warped Side of Our Universe," marked the 100th in Caltech Astro's Stargazing Lecture Series. It was followed by a Q&A, a panel   more

SANTA CLARA, California, July 20 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: SINGAPORE, Singapore., July 19, 2024 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of its new ProteoAnalyzer system, in addition to existing product updates at the Singapore Cell and Gene Therapy Pan Asia Summit (SCGT). Agilent's new protein analysis platform, an automated parallel capillary elec  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, July 20 -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Vanguard of tech: Leading third-party property management firm enhances efficiency and scalability * * * TORONTO, July 19, 2024 -- Canderel, a prominent real estate services company, has fully integrated Yardi Voyager(R) Commercial and Yardi(R) Elevate across its portfolio to achieve operational excellence and pr  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT Claim to Fame: "The Rat Pact" (304) Logline: Alliances continue to form and crumble throughout the house. In the Lie Detector challenge, contestants are put in the hot seat as they strategically answer each other's burning questions. A shocking betrayal is revealed at the Guess Off. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dge  more

LONG BEACH, California, July 20 -- California State University issued the following news release on July 19, 2024: After many successful years at Fresno State, CSU Summer Arts will move to Cal Poly Pomona in 2025. The California State University (CSU) announced today it has selected California State Polytechnic University, Pomona to host the CSU Summer Arts program for its 2025 through 2029 seasons. Summer Arts, an immersive, multi-disciplinary arts program, is currently being hosted by Califo  more

SAN DIEGO, California, July 20 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: * * * Engine Demonstrates Its Viability for MQ-9B SkyGuardian(R)/SeaGuardian(R) RPA * * * General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew a company-owned MQ-9B SkyGuardian(R) Remotely Piloted Aircraft on July 15, 2024, with a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine supplied by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Representatives from GA-ASI and Pratt & Whitney witnessed the first flight of the P  more

SACRAMENTO, California, July 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 19, 2024: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Anne Hoskins, of San Luis Obispo, has been appointed to the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board. Hoskins has been Senior Vice President of Policy and Market Development - Energy Technology at Generac Power Systems since 2022 and Advisor at Swift Solar since 2022. She was an Advisor at Brimstone f  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JULY 23 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT Judge Steve Harvey: "Divine Vine" (218) Logline: Steve Harvey serves as judge, jury and star, and must rule on various cases in his courtroom based on good old common sense. Cases feature disputes over a failed matchmaking, wrongful vine cutting, and a husband's frugal tendencies. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https:/  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: TUESDAY, JULY 30 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT Judge Steve Harvey: "Manipulated and Bamboozled" (219) Logline: Steve Harvey serves as judge, jury and star, and must rule on various cases in his courtroom based on good old common sense. Cases feature feuds between exes, a former employee seeking lost wages, and a neighbor's damaged mailbox. (TV-PG, DL) Watch episodes next day on Hulu *** Original text h  more

SACRAMENTO, California, July 20 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: * * * What you need to know: One of the flagship projects of California's efforts to build a more efficient, sustainable and resilient supply chain broke ground today at the Port of Long Beach. The new facility is expected to greatly expand the port's freight rail capacity while eliminating more than 5 million tons of pollution each year. * * * LONG BEACH - Members of the N  more

ENCINO, California, July 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: MONTICELLO, Ark., July 18, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 71,068-square-foot Walmart Shadow Anchored retail center in Monticello, Arkansas. The asset sold for $7,100,000. "Investor appetite for secondary market shopping center inventory remains ro  more

ENCINO, California, July 20 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: NEW YORK, July 18, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 10-unit multifamily property in Brooklyn, New York for $8,200,000. "29 Willow will be converted to high-end condominiums, which proved to be the highest and best value," said Shaun Riney. "The prop  more

FRESNO, California, July 20 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: A historic partnership between SEMI, a global semiconductor manufacturing association, and Fresno State, the City of Fresno, City of Clovis, Fresno County Economic Development Corporation and Silicon Farms aims to bring the semiconductor manufacturing supply chain industry to the Central Valley. Representatives from each entity signed a memorandum of understanding in San Francisco duri  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: THURSDAY, JULY 25 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT Press Your Luck: "Deadpool and Wolverine Whammy Takeover" (611) Logline: "Press Your Luck" is turning up the heat when Deadpool and Wolverine take over the WHAMMY on this week's high-stakes episode. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dgepress.com/abc/pressrelease/press-your-luck-deadpool-and-wolverine-whammy-tak  more

LOS GATOS, California, July 20 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on July 18, 2024: Sao Paulo, July 18, 2024 -- Netflix announced today that Senna, the limited series about one of the world's greatest motor racing icons, will be released on November 29. The limited series also debuted official key art, featuring Gabriel Leone as Ayrton Senna on the racetrack holding the driver's trademark green and yellow helmet. Over the course of six episodes, Senn  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The following episodes are scheduled to air the week of July 22-26 (subject to change): Monday, July 22 Guest Host La  more

LOS ANGELES, California, July 20 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law issued the following news: An amicus brief that UCLA School of Law's Sunita Patel and Jeanne Nishimoto prepared and submitted to the Supreme Court was quoted by Justice Sonia Sotomayor in her opinion in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a pivotal homelessness decision that the Court delivered in June. The case involved an ordinance that restricted public camping in an Oregon city, negatively impacting m  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, July 20 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * JoeBen Bevirt is the CEO of Joby Aviation, inc. based in Santa Cruz * * * By Haneen Zain JoeBen Bevirt (Cowell '94) was named a 2024 Bay Area Entrepreneur of the Year award winner alongside eight others. The annual award recognizes and celebrates the Bay Area's most inspiring entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are commercially successful and committed to bui  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT Who Wants To Be A Millionaire: "In the Hot Seat: Sophia Bush & Alex Edelman / Jeff Ross & Jimmy's Cousin Sal" (304) Logline: It's an all-new "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire," featuring celebrity pairs Sophia Bush and Alex Edelman, along with Jeff Ross and Jimmy's Cousin Sal. (TV-PG, L) Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original text here: https://www.dg  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, AUG. 3 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT Will Trent: "It's Easier to Handcuff a Human Being" (204) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/26/24) Logline: Will and Faith investigate a small town haunted by the "Boo Hag," where a suspect is quickly assumed, but connections to the past unveil unexpected surprises. Meanwhile, Ormewood investigates a TV star's murder, and Amanda senses impending danger. Watch episodes n  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, AUG. 3 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT Will Trent: "It's the Work I Signed Up For" (202) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 2/27/24) Logline: Will confronts James at the prison, unraveling inmate secrets, while Faith makes her own discoveries. Meanwhile, Ormewood works on his familial relationships, and Angie faces a pivotal moment that brings back memories from her past. Extended Logline: Picking up where things  more

BURBANK, California, July 19 -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, issued the following news release: SATURDAY, AUG. 3 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT Will Trent: "You Don't Have to Understand" (203) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/5/24) Logline: With several civilians dead and one woman missing, Will and Faith question a suspicious pastor ahead of the councilman's ribbon-cutting ceremony. Meanwhile, Angie joins Ormewood back in the field to investigate a sauna murder. Watch episodes next day on Hulu. *** Original   more