BURBANK, California, April 30 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'American Idol' Rocks the House With More Back-to-Back Wins Disney/Eric McCandless* Series photos are available here. Kicking off this season's coast-to-coast live shows, "American Idol" scored more ratings wins on Sunday, April 27, and Monday, April 28, revealing the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees with guest mentor James Taylor on Sunday, and hon  more

MONROVIA, California, May 2 -- AeroVironment issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * AeroVironment and BlueHalo Complete Transaction -- Creating A Global Defense Technology Leader Built for Strategic Advantage in Modern Warfare AV launches with an integrated portfolio, national manufacturing scale, and global reach -- delivering proven systems and emerging capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber ARLINGTON, Va. - May 1, 2025 - AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:   more

SANTA CLARA, California, May 2 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * Agilent Unveils Transformative Seahorse XF Flex Analyzer: Revolutionizing 3D Tissue and Organoid Research Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced release of the new Seahorse XF Flex Analyzer, a high-performance, 24-well system designed to expand real-time metabolic analysis into optimi  more

CUPERTINO, California, May 1 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple reports second quarter results CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter ended March 29, 2025. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $95.4 billion, up 5 percent year over year, and quarterly diluted earnings per share of $1.65, up 8 percent year over y  more

RIVERSIDE, California, May 2 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * Bourns IsoMOV Hybrid Protectors Earn IEC 61051-2 Certificate of Conformity and are UL 1449 Listed With features that extend application service life and enhance reliability, IsoMOV protectors are the first hybrid surge protection devices to receive both global standards RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 1, 2025 - Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of elec  more

FOLSOM, California, May 2 -- The California Independent System Operator issued the following news release: * * * California ISO releases 2024-2025 Draft Transmission Plan Stakeholder call scheduled for April 15 to review the plan and collect feedback FOLSOM, Calif. - The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released its draft 2024-2025 Transmission Plan, recommending 31 total projects costing an estimated $4.8 billion at buildout. The vast majority of the projects - 28 of the 31   more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * California's population increases -- again SACRAMENTO -- Today, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California's population grew by 108,000 people in calendar year 2024, reaching 39,529,000 people as of January 1st, 2025 -- according to new data from the California Department of Finance. This increase marks the second consecutive calendar year of population growth. Additionally, this   more

PASADENA, California, May 1 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Caltech Students Shine in Annual Communication Competitions In a world increasingly shaped by science and technology, the ability to explain research findings and convey their importance is imperative. Recognizing that strong communications can help amplify the impact of research, the Student-Faculty Programs (SFP) Office recently conducted a triad of communications competitions to recogni  more

BURBANK, California, May 1 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * DAVID SPADE, NATE BARGATZE, REBEL WILSON, JIM GAFFIGAN AND HOLLY ROBINSON PEETE HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 5-9 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of May 5-9. Monday, May 5 - DAVID SPADE sits down with the hosts for a chat ab  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Derek Tran and Dave Min's Vote Puts Green New Deal Ahead of Californians Democrats Derek Tran and Dave Min just voted to drive up costs, hurt American manufacturing, prevent U.S. energy independence, and strip consumer choice for California families. Derek Tran and Dave Min's vote to uphold the Biden-era EV mandate, banning the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035, proves they will always put r  more

PASADENA, California, May 1 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Four Faculty Members, Four Alums Elected to National Academy of Sciences Four members of the Caltech faculty are among the 120 members and 30 international members elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) this year. Election to the academy is considered one of the highest professional honors that can be bestowed upon a scientist. The faculty members elected to the NAS this year ar  more

PASADENA, California, May 1 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Free Creations of the Human Mind: A New Biography of Einstein Free Creations of the Human Mind: The Worlds of Albert Einstein, a condensed biography of the life and work of Einstein, was released on May 1, 2025, by Oxford University Press. Written by two scholars steeped in the Einstein archives-- Diana Kormos-Buchwald, the director and general editor of the Einstein Papers Project housed on  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 2 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following statement: * * * GA-ASI Statement on USAF CCA Program Updates SAN DIEGO - 01 May 2025 - The CCA program represents a groundbreaking new era in combat aviation, and we remain on schedule to test and fly YFQ-42 in the coming months. Over the past three decades, GA-ASI has pioneered more than two dozen different unmanned aircraft types for the U.S. and its allies, including multiple unmanned combat jets fly  more

SAN DIEGO, California, May 2 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: * * * GA-ASI's MQ-1C Gray Eagle ER Featured at U.S. Army's PC-C5 SAN DIEGO - 01 May 2025 - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) supported the U.S. Army's Project Convergence Capstone 5 (PC-C5), which ran throughout March and featured an MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). The GE-ER was equipped with commercially available next-generation lo  more

SACRAMENTO, California, May 1 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Newsom on illegal House effort to curb California's tools for cleaning the air: 'Making California smoggy again' SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement today in response to the House vote targeting California's clean vehicles program. The Republican-controlled House illegally used the Congressional Review Act (CRA) today to attempt to repeal Califor  more

SANTA CLARA, California, May 1 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * IBM Cloud is First Service Provider to Deploy Intel Gaudi 3 IBM is the first cloud service provider to make Intel (r) Gaudi (r) 3 AI accelerators available to customers, a move designed to make powerful artificial intelligence capabilities more accessible and to directly address the hig  more

SANTA CLARA, California, May 1 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel Foundry Direct Connect 2025 At Direct Connect on April 29, 2025, Intel Foundry is bringing together more than 1,000 customers and ecosystem partners from around the globe. During an opening keynote, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan outlines top priorities as the company drives the next phase   more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, May 1 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Izzi Improves Customer Experience and Revenue Growth with Oracle Izzi, a subsidiary of Televisa Group, is modernizing its business support systems (BSS) in the cloud to bolster customer experience. By upgrading to the latest version of Oracle Communications Digital Business Experience running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI  more

ENCINO, California, May 2 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.75M Sale of 20-Unit Multifamily Property in Maplewood, Minnesota MAPLEWOOD, Minn., May 1, 2025 - 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 Van Dyke Village Townhomes, a 20-unit multifamily property located in Maplewood, Minnesota. Th  more

ENCINO, California, May 2 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 36-Room Hotel Property in Atlanta, Illinois ATLANTA, Ill., May 1, 2025 - 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 The Trail Inn, a 36-room hotel property located in Atlanta, Illinois. "There was an instant market for this hot  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 1 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Ranked Best State for Working Moms Boston -- The Healey-Driscoll Administration today is celebrating a recent national ranking of Massachusetts as the best state for working moms, beating out larger states like Florida and California and neighboring states like Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. WalletHub compared state dynamics across 17 key metrics in all 50  more

NEWPORT BEACH, California, May 2 -- Pacific Life, an insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Pacific Life Announces bswift Collaboration Integration expands digital advantage and transforms employee benefits with advanced technology NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. - May 1, 2025 - Pacific Life's Workforce Benefits business announced today its integration with bswift, a cloud-based benefits technology service. With Pacific Life's digital advantage, the integration will empower a fric  more

CAMARILLO, California, May 2 -- The California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * Partnership with Navy base and Santa Paula Unified School district creates pathways to an engineering career CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) President Richard Yao plans to visit Santa Paula High School on May 7 as elementary students in a special pilot pre-engineering program showcase the remotely-operated underwater vehicles they built from scratch. The students built  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 2 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release: * * * Rain and Sikorsky Test Advanced Aerial Firefighting Technologies Using Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter California firefighters witnessed water drops from an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter guided by Rain wildfire mission autonomy technology Hesperia, Calif., May 1, 2025 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) and Rain, a leader in the emerging firetech industry, demonst  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, May 1 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * REACH by RentCafe Offers AI-Focused Education at AIM Yardi's multifamily marketing agency to discuss the future of rental search SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 1, 2025 - REACH by RentCafe (r) will showcase new, proven search strategies at the upcoming Apartment Innovation & Marketing Confere  more

PLEASANTON, California, May 2 -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release: * * * Rimini Street Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Financial and Operating Results First Quarter Financial Highlights Include: Gross margin of 61.0% compared to 59.8% in the prior year Net Income of $3.4 million compared to $1.3 million in the prior year Billings of $79.4 million, up 7.2% year over year Adjusted EBITDA of $15.3 million com  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 2 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Salk Institute Professor Emeritus Greg Lemke elected to National Academy of Sciences The National Academy of Sciences recently announced that Salk Institute Professor Emeritus Greg Lemke is one of 120 new members and 30 foreign associates to be elected to the academy in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. This election is considered  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, May 1 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Sphere Powers its AI Platform with Oracle Database 23ai Sphere, a deep tech company empowering governments, NGOs, and businesses, is leveraging Oracle Database 23ai on Oracle Autonomous Database to support its secure AI platform, OrgBrain. By taking advantage of Oracle Database's converged architecture and integrated developmen  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Spineless: Derek Tran and Dave Min Side With Predators to Protect Their Donors Out of touch Democrats Derek Tran and Dave Min are once again on the wrong side of a bill designed to crack down on sex trafficking of minors. While Democrats in California move to weaken penalties for buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds, Tran and Min have remained silent and now we know why. Equality California  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Spineless: George Whitesides Sides With Predators to Protect His Donors Out of touch Democrat George Whitesides is once again on the wrong side of a bill designed to crack down on sex trafficking of minors. While Democrats in California move to weaken penalties for buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds, Whitesides has remained silent and now we know why. Equality California, a group opposing  more

IRVINE, California, May 2 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine researchers challenge model governing deformation of materials under stress Study identifies two strikingly different types of slip bands in advanced metal alloys Irvine, Calif., May 1, 2025 -- University of California, Irvine scientists have expanded on a longstanding model governing the mechanics behind slip banding, a process that produces strain marks in metals under  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego Engineer Miroslav Krstic Named Fellow-Ambassador of CNRS Krstic joins world leaders in their research fields as a Fellow-Ambassador with France's national research organization. By Laura Shields University of California San Diego engineer Miroslav Krstic has been named a 2025 Fellow-Ambassador of CNRS, the French National Centre for Scientific Research. He was recognize  more

RIVERSIDE, California, May 1 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Opiod-overdose 'miracle drug' faces $56M in cuts UC Riverside opioid experts discuss lifesaving naloxone and the impacts of the administration's proposed budget By Iqbal Pittalwala and John Warren The Trump administration has proposed terminating a $56 million annual grant program that distributes naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, and trains emergency responders to adm  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Growing Our Way out of a Climate Crisis Genetically enhanced crops could be the best way to meet CO2 removal at the scale it needs By Robert Monroe UC San Diego researchers say genetically-enhanced crops of plants featuring enlarged roots present an opportunity for society to achieve a needed drawdown of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new study from scientists at UC San Dieg  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * One Timed-release Capsule Could Replace Taking Multiple Pills By Liezel Labios Managing complex medication schedules could soon become as simple as taking a single capsule each day. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a capsule that can be packed with multiple medications and release them at designated times throughout the day. The advance, published i  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 1 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Report Details the Widespread Impacts of Dust on California From inhalable toxic chemicals to diminished agricultural yield, dust plays a surprisingly large role in state economy By Robert Monroe Researchers from several University of California campuses have collaborated to create a report on dust in California, a characteristic that defines the desert climate zone that encompasses  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 1 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Designer microbe shows promise for reducing mercury absorption from seafood UCLA and UCSD research suggests a probiotic could one day increase the benefits of eating fish Key takeaways * UCLA and UCSD scientists inserted DNA-encoding methylmercury detoxification enzymes into the genome of an abundant human gut bacterium. The engineered bacterium detoxified methylmercury in the gut of mice  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 2 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * New research analysis predicts that reductions in Medicaid access could result in poorer health outcomes, including increased deaths Eliminating the provision in the Affordable Care Act that expanded Medicaid access could also drive millions to delay needed care, according to a new research letter in the Lancet by investigators from the Keck School of Medicine of US  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 2 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * USC team develops a powerful new analytical tool to advance CAR T cell therapy research The comprehensive analytical platform uses laser technology to analyze CAR T cells and has already revealed ways to optimize their manufacturing, including how to identify when CAR T cells are likely to be more effective against cancer. A team of researchers from the Keck School  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Will Adam Gray Choose Illegal Immigrants Over Californians? California Democrat Norma Torres admitted she considers illegal immigrants her constituents. Adam Gray has put illegal immigrants ahead of Californians by voting to let them influence our elections, subsidize their healthcare, push housing into national parks, champion open-border policies, and even go to bat for violent MS-13 gang m  more