CHICAGO, Illinois, April 21 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * New Litigation Defies Logic and Advances Meritless Claims SACRAMENTO Calif. - The following statement by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) is in response to litigation filed Saturday by two Los Angeles law firms. This statement can be attributed to Stef Zielezienski, APCIA chief legal officer. "APCIA has been sounding a  more

ITASCA, Illinois, April 22 -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following news release: * * * Persistent Poverty Increases Risk, Speed of Cancer Death in Children: Study A study examining the impact of persistent poverty on childhood cancer diagnoses found that children living in persistently impoverished areas are at a higher chance of death within 3 months of a cancer diagnosis. Persistent poverty - defined as when at least 20% of a community has lived below the federal poverty   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 21 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Teen-friendly school library spaces and services CHICAGO --Published by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and ALA Editions, " Growing Teen Engagement: Strategies to Captivate Secondary Learners " is your essential resource for transforming your secondary school library into a thriving, learner-centered community. You can ensure that your school libr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 21 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Launches Investigations into Semiconductors and Critical Minerals Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce initiated new Section 232 investigations on semiconductors, while President signed an Executive Order directing the initiation of a Section 232 investigation on critical minerals. Like previous Section 232 investigations (e.g.,   more