GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: CHANTILLY, VA -- Amentum, a global leader in engineering and technology solutions, has announced its board of directors effective upon the close of the pending merger with Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses, expected to be completed after markets close on September 27, 2024. "Our impressive board is comprised of well-respected ind  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 23 -- Rice University issued the following news release: Former CIA Director and retired Army General David Petraeus will speak on the Ukraine conflict and U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan Sept. 24 at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. The event is free, open to the public and available on livestream. A recording of the event will be available afterward on the Baker Institute YouTube channel. Petraeus will speak with David Satterfield, director of the B  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: NEW YORK, September 25, 2024 - Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced Susan Clark Livingston, partner at Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), as the latest recipient of its 2024 Ripple of Hope Award. Livingston and the four previously announced laureates will be honored at the organization's annual Ripple of Hope Gala on December 11 in New York City. Each year, the RFK Ripple of Ho  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter today urging Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Willie L. Phillips to appeal the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's decision vacating permits for the Rio Grande liquified natural gas (LNG) project and Texas LNG project. In the letter, Sen. Cruz wrote, "The decision sets a chilling precedent that will harm the development of infrastructure for projects re  more

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Chemistry professor included on network's list of 10 Americans whose Hispanic heritage is intrinsically tied to their work * * * Luis A. Colon, PhD, SUNY Distinguished Professor and A. Conger Goodyear Professor in the University at Buffalo Department of Chemistry, has been highlighted by NBC News as a standout Latino for 2024. Colon was recently included on the n  more