SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 16 -- The Association of University Centers on Disabilities issued the following agency statement on May 15, 2025: * * * AUCD Statement: RFK Jr. Hearings Yesterday, the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) monitored the House and attended the Senate hearings on the President's proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was the sole witness for both hearings. Since being confirmed b  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 16 -- Humanity and Inclusion posted the following news release: * * * Gaza on the Brink: UN-Backed Report Warns 2.1 Million Face Imminent Famine as Aid Remains Blocked GAZA, PALESTINE -- The integrated food security phase classification snapshot for gaza (IPC), a UN-backed report, warns of imminent famine across Gaza: 2.1 million people face acute food insecurity. One in five is at risk of starvation. Malnutrition leads to disability and death. Israel must let aid  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 16 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * How Rearranged Genes Drive Kidney Cancer Progression In findings from a study led by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, scientists report that they have learned how certain combinations of rearranged genes can promote the progression of a rare type of kidney cancer. The work was supported by the National Institutes of Heal  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Peace Corps Added as Defendant in Case Seeking to Stop Unlawful Reorganization of the Federal Government Massive Coalition Asking for Injunction in Pivotal Case San Francisco, CA - The coalition of nationwide labor unions, non-profit organizations,  more