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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Wednesday June 04, 2025 ( 93 items )  

2025 Brooks Public Policy PhDs address pressing policy issues and begin careers at top institutions
ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Brooks Public Policy PhDs address pressing policy issues and begin careers at top institutions * We celebrated the accomplishments of five graduates who earned their PhDs in Public Policy from the Brooks School in 2025: Giulia Olivero, Katherine Sadowski, Yongxin Shang, Jenna Shelton, and Meredith Welch. Each completed a dissertation that pushes the boundaries of what we know about critical policy issues spa  more

After Republicans Prioritized Guns Over Safety, Gun Sense Champions Introduce Life-Saving Omnibus Package to Protect Wisconsin Families from Gun Violence
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * After Republicans Prioritized Guns Over Safety, Gun Sense Champions Introduce Life-Saving Omnibus Package to Protect Wisconsin Families from Gun Violence * Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Create an Extreme Risk Protection Order Process, Require Background Checks on all Firearm Transfers, Improve their Secure Storage Law, and More. MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin chapte  more

Alfred University Offers Short Course on Battery Machine Learning
ALFRED, New York, June 4 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University offers short course on battery machine learning Alfred University's Inamori School of Engineering hosted a short course this week on battery machine learning, which was attended by a group of students and representatives of a Binghamton-area company that manufactures battery-powered forklifts. The Battery Machine Learning course was offered Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, May 21-23, as p  more

At the Lab: Catch me if you cancer
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, June 3 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * At the Lab: Catch me if you cancer * Earlier this year, one Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory discovery ended up on FOX TV and the cover of Newsday. Now, hear more about the knowledge gaps that make this discovery so crucial and the noble goals that fuel this work in the first place. Read the related story: In pancreatic cancer, a race against time Transcript Nick  more

Barnes & Noble Presents Their June Favorites National Book Club Selection: The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater
LYNDHURST, New Jersey, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Presents Their June Favorites National Book Club Selection: The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater * The bookseller also highlights their Game of the Month and four new Albums of the Month New York, NY - May 30, 2025 - Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce the newest books, games and music to be featured   more

Binghamton University Boosts Diversity in STEM Through Watson Scholars and EOP Partnership
BINGHAMTON, New York, June 4 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University boosts diversity in STEM through Watson Scholars and EOP partnership New initiatives provide academic support, financial aid, and career pathways for underrepresented engineering students. By Brett Ford At Binghamton University, two support programs -- the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and Watson Scholars Program -- are making strides in ensuring students from underrepresente  more

Biodiversity allows for sustainable fisheries, better nutrition
ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Biodiversity allows for sustainable fisheries, better nutrition * To satisfy the seafood needs of billions of people, offering them access to a more biodiverse array of fish creates opportunities to mix-and-match species to obtain better nutrition from smaller portions of fish. The right combination of certain species can provide up to 60% more nutrients than if someone ate the same quantity of even a highly nu  more

Bloomberg Wins Best Canadian Crypto Index Provider at 2025 Canadian ETF Express Awards
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Bloomberg issued the following news release: * * * Bloomberg Wins Best Canadian Crypto Index Provider at 2025 Canadian ETF Express Awards Bloomberg is proud to announce that it was named 'Best Canadian Crypto Index Provider' for the second time in the 2025 Canadian ETF Express Awards. Bloomberg's suite of digital asset indices includes a wide range of offerings, such as single indices tracking well-known digital assets, as well as Bloomberg Bitcoin & Gold Blend Indices, s  more

California Assembly Passes Groundbreaking Bipartisan Bill Banning Harmful Ultra-Processed Food in Schools
YONKERS, New York, June 4 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * California Assembly passes groundbreaking bipartisan bill banning harmful ultra-processed food in schools Consumer Reports calls on Senate to support bill that directs California to identify particularly harmful ultra-processed foods to be phased out of schools * SACRAMENTO, CA - California is one step closer to becoming the first state in the nation to ban unhealthy ultra-processed foods in public schoo  more

California Assembly Passes Legislation Prohibiting California Firearms Dealers from Selling Pistols Easily Convertible to Automatic Fire Through the Use of a Glock Switch
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * California Assembly Passes Legislation Prohibiting California Firearms Dealers from Selling Pistols Easily Convertible to Automatic Fire Through the Use of a Glock Switch * SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following statements following the Assembly p  more

Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees Approve Steps to Strengthen New York Community Colleges
ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees Approve Steps to Strengthen New York Community Colleges Leadership, Funding, and Transparency Initiatives Will Ensure Students Have Access to High-Quality, Transformative Academic Experiences that Set Them on Path to Upward Mobility Albany, NY - The State University of New York Board of Trustees and Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced action  more

CIRQ Announces Certification of Ipsos US to ISO 20252 Standard
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Insights Association posted the following news: * * * CIRQ Announces Certification of Ipsos US to ISO 20252 Standard CIRQ, an accredited International Standards Organization (ISO) audit and certification body that is a subsidiary of the Insights Association, has announced that New York-based Ipsos US has been certified to the ISO 20252:2019 Standard--Market, opinion and social research, including insights and data analytics. ISO 20252:2019 establishes globally recogn  more

Citi's AI Solution Wins Innovation Award for Elevating Client Service
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi's AI Solution Wins Innovation Award for Elevating Client Service Pega Innovation recognition highlights Citi's leadership in transforming client service with a generative AI-powered solution * NEW YORK - Citi's Services business is enhancing the client experience with its award-winning innovation, CitiService Agent Assi  more

Colgate Reflects on the Past While Envisioning the Future During Reunion 2025
HAMILTON, New York, June 3 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate Reflects on the Past While Envisioning the Future During Reunion 2025 * Last weekend, nearly 2,200 alumni and guests returned to campus for Reunion 2025, braving the chilly and damp weather to reconnect with Colgate friends, celebrate milestone achievements, and envision the University's future together. A nostalgic mood permeated the weekend as the community celebrated the 50th reunion for the Class   more

Columbia Journalism School: Faculty in Focus - Overseas and On Assignment
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Faculty in Focus: Overseas and On Assignment J-School faculty are traveling the globe, earning honors and engaging international communities. CJS Alumni & Faculty Win Telly Award for Labor Project "Gig Workers Rising," a compelling video series produced by seven Columbia Journalism School alumni and faculty members, recently earned a Telly Award in recognition of its outstanding storytellin  more

Congressman Kennedy Calls for Immediate Replacement of Leadership at FEMA
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Calls for Immediate Replacement of Leadership at FEMA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement regarding recent reports that the Trump administration's FEMA Acting Administrator, David Richardson, claimed he was unaware of the Atlantic hurricane season or that hurricane season had started on June 1. "It's outrageous that the Ac  more

Consumer Reports Applauds Texas Legislature for Passing Right to Repair Bill
YONKERS, New York, June 4 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Reports applauds Texas Legislature for passing Right to Repair bill Austin, TX -- Consumer Reports applauds the Texas Legislature for passing HB 2963, a right to repair bill that would require manufacturers of consumer electronics worth more than $50 to provide replacement parts, tools, and repair documentation available to consumers and independent repair providers. Texas is now the seventh state  more

Consumer Reports: CPSC Budget Request Would Eliminate Agency, Jeopardize Public Safety
YONKERS, New York, June 4 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * Consumer Reports: CPSC Budget Request Would Eliminate Agency, Jeopardize Public Safety Consumer Reports Urges Congress to Protect Consumers by Rejecting Misguided Proposal * WASHINGTON, DC -- Consumer Reports (CR) today strongly opposed the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Fiscal Year 2026 budget request to Congress, which proposes to eliminate the independent federal agency and  more

Counter Extremism Project Condemns Antisemitic Attack in Boulder, Colorado
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Counter Extremism Project Condemns Antisemitic Attack in Boulder, Colorado A peaceful gathering in support of Israeli hostages turned into a scene of terror this weekend in Boulder, Colorado, when a man shouting "Free Palestine" hurled Molotov cocktails and used a flamethrower against his victims. Eight people, aged 52 to 88, and reportedly including a Holocaust survivor, were injured in what authoritie  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Nepal's Health Insurance Program - Challenges and Early Impacts
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Nepal's health insurance program: challenges and early impacts Nepal's National Health Insurance Program (NHIP), started in 2016, set out to improve access to healthcare and protect citizens from high medical costs. However, the program has struggled with low enrollment and high dropout rates. A recent study by CUNY SPH doctoral graduate Rajani Bhar  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Severe Gap Found in Psychiatric Treatment Among People Who Inject Drugs
NEW YORK, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Severe gap found in psychiatric treatment among people who inject drugs A new study conducted in Los Angeles and Denver by Dr. Thinh Toan Vu from the Center for Innovation in Mental Health at CUNY SPH has uncovered a significant disparity in access to psychiatric medication treatment for people who inject drugs (PWID) who also have diagnose  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Sydney's Diverse Communities Faced Unique Challenges During COVID Delta Wave
NEW YORK, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Sydney's diverse communities faced unique challenges during COVID Delta wave A new study in the journal Public Health suggests that culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Sydney, Australia experienced significant hardships during the COVID-19 Delta wave, revealing a need for improved public health communication and community e  more

Data Shows Growing Appetite for Equity Compensation Amid Market Volatility: Morgan Stanley at Work Study
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Morgan Stanley at Work, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * Data Shows Growing Appetite for Equity Compensation Amid Market Volatility: Morgan Stanley at Work Study * Employees increasingly consider equity compensation a key motivator * Economic uncertainty looms over shifting HR and employee attitudes * Data shows perception gap concerning equity education effectiveness New York - Morgan Stanley at Work today issued   more

DGA Statement on the New York Gubernatorial Race
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following statement on June 2, 2025: * * * DGA Statement on the New York Gubernatorial Race Today, DGA Executive Director Meghan Meehan-Draper released the following statement on the New York gubernatorial race: "Governor Kathy Hochul is a proven leader with a strong record of delivering for New Yorkers: putting money back in their pockets, protecting reproductive rights, and keeping communities safe. The Governor knows ho  more

DHS Investigation Confirms Tent Facilities Used During President Trump's First Term Were Unsafe
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * DHS Investigation Confirms Tent Facilities Used During President Trump's First Term Were Unsafe * WASHINGTON - New documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union affirm widespread media reports of unsafe and inhumane conditions   more

ESPN's Most-Watched Season of Sunday Night Baseball in Eight Years
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's Most-Watched Season of Sunday Night Baseball in Eight Years Largest Sunday Night Baseball Audience in Seven Years for New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Rematch  Average Audience -2,729,000 Viewers; Peak Audience -3,085,000 Viewers * ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One is generating its most-watched season in eight years, s  more

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Online Community Issues Warnings Regarding Operations Security and Cybersecurity After Alleged Arrest, Christchurch Attack Footage With Over 100,000 Views Located on TikTok
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Online Community Issues Warnings Regarding Operations Security and Cybersecurity After Alleged Arrest, Christchurch Attack Footage with Over 100,000 Views Located on TikTok The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers located  more

Falling through the Cracks: Lead Poisoning Prevention Must be a Priority for Syracuse
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Falling through the Cracks: Lead Poisoning Prevention Must be a Priority for Syracuse * Syracuse, NY -- Today, Syracuse community and non-profit organizations, Families for Lead Freedom Now and Legal Services of Central New York, in partnership with Earthjustice, released " Falling through the Cracks," a report, which along with first-hand accounts, reviews data on lead-related   more

Fed Governor Cook Speaks at Council on Foreign Relations
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Federal Reserve Governor Lisa D. Cook delivered a speech at the Council on Foreign Relations, outlining her economic outlook and views on monetary policy. Governor Cook stated that the U.S. economy remains on firm footing, but noted increased uncertainty due to trade policy changes, which could lead to both higher inflation and a cooling labor market. She emphasized the need for monetary policy to carefully balance price stability and maximum employment, drawing lessons from   more

Federal Judge Temporarily Enjoins Federal Prison Officials from Withholding Health Care From Incarcerated Trans People
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Federal Judge Temporarily Enjoins Federal Prison Officials from Withholding Health Care From Incarcerated Trans People * WASHINGTON - A federal district court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of a Trump Admi  more

Federal Reserve Bank of New York: Statement Regarding the Annual Report on Open Market Operations During 2024
NEW YORK, June 4 (TNSbrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following statement on June 3, 2025: * * * Statement Regarding the Annual Report on Open Market Operations during 2024 Today, the Open Market Trading Desk (the Desk) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York published its annual report, Open Market Operations During 2024. This report was prepared by the Markets Group and presented to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). It contains a summary of open market operat  more

Fired up: Glassblower crafts the tools of innovation
ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Fired up: Glassblower crafts the tools of innovation * When Sean Donlon crafts a piece of scientific glassware, he thinks about how that piece of equipment might play a role in a great discovery. Cornell's only scientific glassblower, Donlon works with researchers who need glass instruments repaired, modified or, sometimes, designed and made from scratch. He applies craftsmanship, problem-solving and a deep und  more

Florida's "Parental Rights" Laws May Serve as a Dangerous Blueprint for Extreme Censorship in Schools Nationwide
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Florida's "Parental Rights" Laws May Serve as a Dangerous Blueprint for Extreme Censorship in Schools Nationwide * (MIAMI)--In new analysis, PEN America and the Florida Freedom to Read Project (FFTRP) are raising an alarm that the extreme censorship implemented in Florida public schools s  more

Garbarino, LaLota Welcome U.S. Secretary of Labor to Long Island for Workforce Development Tour
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Garbarino, LaLota Welcome U.S. Secretary of Labor to Long Island for Workforce Development Tour * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Long Island Congressmen Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) and Nick LaLota (R-NY-01) today proudly welcomed U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Long Island for a workforce development tour highlighting local training programs and labor partnerships. The tour began at the L  more

GE Aerospace Expands Hypersonic Testing Infrastructure with Major Facility Upgrades
EVENDALE, Ohio, June 3 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Expands Hypersonic Testing Infrastructure with Major Facility Upgrades * CINCINNATI - June 3, 2025 - GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) announced today significant investments in its test infrastructure to accelerate the development of next-generation  more

GEF approves $52.3M for UNDP projects to catalyze $292M in co-financing
NEW YORK, June 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * GEF approves $52.3M for UNDP projects to catalyze $292M in co-financing * The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved US$52.3 million for UNDP's support of six projects, catalyzing $292 million more in co-financing to scale up impact. New York \- The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has just approved US$52.3 million for UNDP's support to six projects covering Africa, Asia and the Pacific,   more

Gillen Urges Local Leaders to Secure Federal Grants for Safer Roads
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Urges Local Leaders to Secure Federal Grants for Safer Roads * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04), a Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, called on Nassau County leaders to apply for the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program that helps counties, towns, villages and cities develop and im  more

HBO Original Documentary MY MOM JAYNE, A Film By Mariska Hargitay, Debuts June 27
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary MY MOM JAYNE, A Film By Mariska Hargitay, Debuts June 27 * The HBO Original documentary MY MOM JAYNE, a film by Mariska Hargitay, directed by Emmy (r) and Golden Globe (r) winning actress and filmmaker Mariska Hargitay, debuts FRIDAY, JUNE 27 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Hargitay, along w  more

IAM Patent 1000 2025 Guide Recognizes Morgan Lewis, Dozens of Lawyers Worldwide
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * IAM Patent 1000 2025 Guide Recognizes Morgan Lewis, Dozens of Lawyers Worldwide * NEW YORK, June 2, 2025: Morgan Lewis has achieved multiple recognitions in the IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals 2025 guide, earning and maintaining practice and lawyer rankings and recommendations across six US states and Washington, DC, nationally, and in Ch  more

IATSE Local 122 Ratifies Strong New Agreement with Encore
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees issued the following news release: * * * IATSE Local 122 Ratifies Strong New Agreement with Encore * IATSE Local 122 has issued the following release on the newly ratified agreement with Encore Global: San Diego, CA -- After several months of collective action, IATSE Local 122 is proud to announce the ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement with Encore Global. This agreement  more

IBM and Inclusive Brains Bring Together AI, Quantum and Neurotechnologies to Improve the Understanding of Brain-Machine Interfaces
ARMONK, New York, June 4 -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM and Inclusive Brains Bring Together AI, Quantum and Neurotechnologies to Improve the Understanding of Brain-Machine Interfaces New joint study agreement to enhance the classification of brain activity patterns. * Paris, June 03, 2025: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Inclusive Brains, a leader in non-invasive neurotechnologies and multimodal artificial intelligence, have entered a joint study agreement to experiment with advanc  more

ICYMI: Stefanik Joined 77 WABC on Boulder Terror Attack, Antisemitism in Higher Education
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Stefanik Joined 77 WABC on Boulder Terror Attack, Antisemitism in Higher Education * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined 77 WABC radio to discuss the terror attack in Boulder and antisemitism in higher education. View Interview Here View highlights of the interview here: On Boulder Terror Attack: ELISE STEFANIK: It i  more

ITT to Showcase Premier Aerospace Solutions at 2025 Paris Air Show
WHITE PLAINS, New York, June 4 -- ITT Inc., a manufacturer of engineered components that serve end markets in transportation, flow, energy, aerospace and defense, issued the following news release: * * * ITT to Showcase Premier Aerospace Solutions at 2025 Paris Air Show STAMFORD, Conn., June 3rd, 2025 - ITT Inc.'s (NYSE: ITT) Enidine and Aerospace Controls brands will debut their newest technologies and showcase industry-leading aerospace solutions at the 2025 Paris Air Show. The brands will   more

Japan's Crackdown on 'Shiny' Names Sparks Cultural Reflection
SYRACUSE, New York, June 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Japan's Crackdown on 'Shiny' Names Sparks Cultural Reflection * In a move that's turning heads both in Japan and abroad, the Japanese government is reportedly cracking down on so-called "shiny" names, unconventional names often inspired by pop culture references like "Pikachu" or "Nike" given to newborns. While some see the crackdown as a necessary step to preserve cultural norms, others view it as a troubling  more

Kanvas Biosciences harnesses the power of the microbiome
ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Kanvas Biosciences harnesses the power of the microbiome * Just before the world shut down in 2020 due to COVID-19, Hao Shi, Ph.D. '20, finished the last experiment for his doctoral research. He had developed an advanced imaging tool that visualizes the gut microbiome - the community of bacteria and other tiny organisms that live in human intestines - and saw the innovation's potential for real-world impact for f  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RECKLESS RESCISSIONS PACKAGE
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RECKLESS RESCISSIONS PACKAGE * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans promised to lower the cost of living on day one, but have instead spent their time illegally stealing taxpayer money in order to enact massive tax breaks for their billionaire d  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RECKLESS RESCISSIONS PACKAGE
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S RECKLESS RESCISSIONS PACKAGE * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans promised to lower the cost of living on day one, but have instead spent their time illegally stealing taxpayer money in order to enact massive tax breaks for their billionaire donors. These cuts have dev  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "ELON MUSK AND I AGREE WITH EACH OTHER, THE GOP TAX SCAM IS A DISGUSTING ABOMINATION"
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "ELON MUSK AND I AGREE WITH EACH OTHER, THE GOP TAX SCAM IS A DISGUSTING ABOMINATION" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that Congressional Democrats remain united in protecting the American people from Trump's One Big Ugly Bill, while Rubber Stamp Republicans remain united in doing the bidding of the o  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "ELON MUSK AND I AGREE WITH EACH OTHER, THE GOP TAX SCAM IS A DISGUSTING ABOMINATION"
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "ELON MUSK AND I AGREE WITH EACH OTHER, THE GOP TAX SCAM IS A DISGUSTING ABOMINATION" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he emphasized that Congressional Democrats remain united in protecting the American people from Trump's One Big Ugly Bill, while Rubber Stamp Republicans remain united in doing the bidding of the out-of-control Trump White   more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to National Review Online: Way Forward for Religious Charter Schools After St. Isidore
NEW YORK, June 1 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to the National Review Online: * * * The Way Forward for Religious Charter Schools After St. Isidore By Nicole Stelle Garnett Recent disappointment at the Supreme Court doesn't mean the fight against prohibiting religious-sponsored charter schools should go away. Here's what advocates can still do. One of the year's most closely watched religious liberty cases came to a sudden and anticlimactic end las  more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: Don't Believe Paris Hilton's Bull About the 'Troubled Teen' Industry
NEW YORK, May 31 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to New York Post: * * * Don't Believe Paris Hilton's Bull About the 'Troubled Teen' Industry By Christina Buttons Paris Hilton was back in the spotlight -- not for a new reality show, but as the face of a movement to abolish youth residential treatment. Her claims of abuse at a Utah facility in the 1990s helped launch the viral #BreakingCodeSilence campaign, which has since inspired a dozen state laws,   more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: How Zohran Mamdani's Promises Would Destroy Working-Class New York
NEW YORK, June 1 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to the New York Post: * * * How Zohran Mamdani's Promises Would Destroy Working-Class New York By Ken Girardin Zohran Mamdani, the Queens assemblyman and mayoral candidate, has a plan for winning this month's Democratic primary: He's promising to give away lots of stuff. Unfortunately for New Yorkers, his success would be extremely costly. Officially, Mamdani claims he's running "to lower the cost of   more

Mary Ann Liebert: New Database on Acupoints in Acupuncture
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, June 4 -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. posted the following news release: * * * New Database on Acupoints in Acupuncture New Rochelle, NY, June 2, 2025--In response to the need for an open-access database where researchers can deposit, share, and compare anatomical and physiological data associated with acupuncture points, the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health has funded a project to develop the Topological Atlas and Repository for Acupoint Research (TA  more

Mega-Hit 'Rock the Block' Delivers Another Standout Season for HGTV
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Mega-Hit 'Rock the Block' Delivers Another Standout Season for HGTV * HGTV's mega-hit Rock the Block --the network's highest-rated series among Adults 25-54 since 2022--delivered another standout season, attracting 7.5 million total viewers across linear and streaming since it premiered on Monday, April 14, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The seven-episode run average  more

Milbank Named 2025 Indonesia International Law Firm of the Year by Chambers Asia Pacific - Its Third Consecutive Win, Seventh in Past 13 Years
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Milbank Named 2025 Indonesia International Law Firm of the Year by Chambers Asia Pacific - Its Third Consecutive Win, Seventh in Past 13 Years * Milbank LLP was named Indonesia International Law Firm of the Year at the 2025 Chambers Asia Pacific and Greater China Region Awards event held on May 30 in Singapore. The award recognizes the preeminent law firm in the region based on outstanding   more

MLBPA, MLSPA, NFLPA, NHLPA, NWSLPA, PHPA, USLPA and WNBPA Support Vox Media Union's Fight for A Fair Contract
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * MLBPA, MLSPA, NFLPA, NHLPA, NWSLPA, PHPA, USLPA and WNBPA Support Vox Media Union's Fight for A Fair Contract The following is a statement of support for Writers Guild of America East members at SB Nation and Vox Media from Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA), National Football League Players Association (NFLPA),   more

Motorola Solutions Named Official Safety Technology Supplier of the Ryder Cup Through 2027
SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, June 4 -- Motorola Solutions issued the following news release: * * * Motorola Solutions Named Official Safety Technology Supplier of the Ryder Cup through 2027 CHICAGO - June 2, 2025 - Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has today been named the Official Safety Technology Supplier of the 2025 and 2027 Ryder Cup, professional golf's renowned biennial team competition between the United States and Europe. The company's critical communications and video security technology wi  more

National Latino & Voting Rights Organizations File Voting Rights Lawsuit Against Law Excluding Immigrants From Civic Participation
NEW YORK, June 4 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * National Latino & Voting Rights Organizations File Voting Rights Lawsuit Against Law Excluding Immigrants from Civic Participation Poder Latinx, LatinoJustice PRLDEF and Demos Challenge HB 1205 * Orlando, FL -- Voting and immigrants' rights advocates intervened in a lawsuit today in Florida Decides Healthcare INC, et al., v Cord Byrd, et al., in the United States District Court in Northern District of Flo  more

National Republican Congressional Committee: Hakeem Jeffries sits on a throne of lies
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Hakeem Jeffries sits on a throne of lies * Hakeem Jeffries sits on a throne of lies. The House Minority Liar was caught lying (once again) about the One Big Beautiful Bill, claiming 13.7 million Americans will "be flown off their health care," despite the New York Times debunking this claim. Jeffries also went on to claim that prices are going up... the same week that core inflation has f  more

NBA announces 12 officials selected for NBA Finals 2025 presented by YouTube TV
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Sports] -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release: * * * NBA announces 12 officials selected for NBA Finals 2025 presented by YouTube TV * NEW YORK - The NBA today announced the list of game officials assigned to the NBA Finals 2025 presented by YouTube TV. The championship series between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder tips off on Thursday, June 5 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. "We are grateful for these 12 individuals and t  more

Neal Powless Inducted Into American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame
SYRACUSE, New York, June 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Neal Powless Inducted Into American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame * You could say that lacrosse is in Neal Powless's blood. Powless G'08, the University ombuds, is a member of the Onondaga Nation Eel Clan. He is the son, grandson and brother of legendary lacrosse players. Powless picked up a lacrosse stick for the first time at age 2. He played in his first game at age 4; his older brothers had to improvise w  more

Nevada Senate Passes Legislation Protecting Democracy by Keeping Weapons Away From Polling Places, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Urge Governor Lombardo to Sign
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Nevada Senate Passes Legislation Protecting Democracy by Keeping Weapons Away From Polling Places, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Urge Governor Lombardo to Sign * CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Nevada chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following statement after the Nevad  more

New Holding Company Nine Dean to Invest in Quality Jobs That Drive Business Growth
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Ford Foundation issued the following news on June 3, 2025: * * * New Holding Company Nine Dean to Invest in Quality Jobs that Drive Business Growth Nine Dean, a newly established holding company, today announced its official launch. Backed by a significant anchor investment from the Ford Foundation and founded by a seasoned team with deep expertise across all facets of business ownership--including entrepreneurial ventures, capital markets, credit, private equity, and   more

Newmark Completes $22 Million Sale of Tower Plaza in San Mateo, California, Amid Escalating Demand for Adaptive Reuse Opportunities
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Completes $22 Million Sale of Tower Plaza in San Mateo, California, Amid Escalating Demand for Adaptive Reuse Opportunities * June 3, 2025 9:00 AM Newmark announces the company has arranged the sale of Tower Plaza, a 207,678-square-foot, five-building office campus located at 2121 S. El Camino Real in San Mateo, California. The asset was acquired by Tourbineau Real Estate Partners  more

Niagara University: Mitchell Alegre Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, June 3 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Mitchell Alegre Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award Mitchell Alegre, an adjunct professor of management and leadership in Niagara University's Holzschuh College of Business Administration, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his profound and enduring contributions to NU during the college's annual awards dinner on April 29. "We are incredibly proud to honor Mitchell Alegre with the Lifeti  more

Nixon Peabody Healthcare Attorney Meghan Hopkins Named to Providence Business News '40 Under Forty' List
ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody healthcare attorney Meghan Hopkins named to Providence Business News '40 Under Forty' list Providence, RI. Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to announce that attorney Meghan Hopkins has been selected as one of Providence Business News' 2025 "40 Under Forty" honorees. Meghan is an associate in the law firm's Healthcare practice, where she represents a broad range of healthcare providers, pr  more

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur Chief Executive Officer Receives 2025 Senior Level Healthcare Executive Award From the American College of Healthcare Executives
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur Chief Executive Officer Receives 2025 Senior Level Healthcare Executive Award From the American College of Healthcare Executives * Susan Sales is the only award recipient from NYC Health + Hospitals to receive the 2025 Regent's Award Jun 03, 2025 NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur Chief Executive Officer Susan Sales, MPA, FACHE, LNHA NYC H  more

NYC Public Defenders, Public Advocate Williams, and Immigrant & Civil Rights Groups Laud Court Ruling That Continues to Block ICE's Return to Rikers
NEW YORK, June 4 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * NYC Public Defenders, Public Advocate Williams, and Immigrant & Civil Rights Groups Laud Court Ruling That Continues to Block ICE's Return to Rikers Ruling Follows Amicus Brief Filed and Argued in Support of City Council's Challenge to Mayor Adams' Executive Order 50 * A coalition of New York City public defender offices, immigrant and civil rights organizations, other advocacy groups, and New York City Publi  more

One tiny particle could complicate predictions of physics theorists
ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * One tiny particle could complicate predictions of physics theorists * Picture an 11,000-pound elephant standing on a bathroom scale. Now imagine that scale is so precise, it can tell that you placed a couple of sunflower seeds on the elephant's back. That is the level of precision achieved by an international collaboration, including Cornell researchers, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National   more

One year in, Mastercard's checkout transformation gains ground across Europe
PURCHASE, New York, June 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Mastercard issued the following news release: * * * One year in, Mastercard's checkout transformation gains ground across Europe * Almost half of Mastercard e-commerce transactions in Europe are now tokenised, supporting the goal of 100% by 2030 *** Original text here: https://newsroom.mastercard.com/news/press/2025/june/one-year-in-mastercard-s-checkout-transformation-gains-ground-across-europe-1/  more

Paul Hastings Participates in J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge
LOS ANGELES, California, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Participates in J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge * Paul Hastings' New York, Dallas and Chicago offices participated in the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge, a 3.5-mile road race that strengthens connections between colleagues as they celebrate teamwork, camaraderie and the Corporate Challenge community worldwide. The annual event is a team-building run for the  more

Physicians for Reproductive Health: Trump Administration Rescinds EMTALA Guidance
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Physicians for Reproductive Health issued the following statement on June 3, 2025: * * * Trump Administration Rescinds EMTALA Guidance Today, the Trump Administration rescinded guidance from 2022 related to EMTALA's obligations specific to emergency abortion care. Ob/gyn in Washington DC and President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health Dr. Jamila Perritt responds: "I am deeply troubled by the Trump Administration's abandonment of responsibility to people who need  more

Production Workers at Wilmington's Grand Opera House Unionize with IATSE Local 8
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees issued the following news release: * * * Production Workers at Wilmington's Grand Opera House Unionize with IATSE Local 8 * Wilmington, DE - In a significant victory for Wilmington's arts and entertainment community, 18 production workers at The Grand Opera House have voted to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 8. The group includes stagehan  more

Rep. Dan Goldman Leads House Democrats in Demanding Federal Budget Fully Fund Public Broadcasting
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Leads House Democrats in Demanding Federal Budget Fully Fund Public Broadcasting * Funding Request Comes Amid Trump Administration's Continued Attacks on Public Journalism Goldman is Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Public Broadcasting Caucus Read the Letter Here (link is external) Washington, D.C - Co-Chair of the Congressional Public Broadcasting Caucus Congressman Dan Goldman (  more

Rep. Nadler and Ranking Member Raskin Call on Chairman Jordan to Condemn DHS for Forcibly Entering Rep. Nadler's District Office, Handcuffing Staffer
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nadler and Ranking Member Raskin Call on Chairman Jordan to Condemn DHS for Forcibly Entering Rep. Nadler's District Office, Handcuffing Staffer * Washington, D.C. (June 3, 2025)--Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, urged Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan to convene a Committee hearing with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Se  more

Rochester Institute of Technology: Senior Project Uses AI-powered Tools to Help Local Business Expand Across North America
ROCHESTER, New York, June 4 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Senior project uses AI-powered tools to help local business expand across North America Software engineering students partner with KidsOutAndAbout.com to automate event discovery While kids are out having fun, RIT software engineers are hard at work building the tech that helps families identify events and activities in their area. A team of software engineering students is completing a  more

S.T.O.P. Condemns Federal DNA Database Targeting Immigrant Children
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * S.T.O.P. Condemns Federal DNA Database Targeting Immigrant Children (New York, NY 6/3/2025) - Today, the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy and civil rights group, condemns U.S. Customs and Border Protection for collecting the DNA of over 130,000 immigrant children and adding it to a criminal database overseen by the FBI. Accor  more

SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND: WE MUST DEFEND FINGER LAKES NATIONAL FOREST FROM INCREASED LOGGING; FOLLOWING TRUMP ORDERING LARGE SWATHS OF NATIONAL FORESTS BE CUT DOWN FOR TIMBER, SENATORS DEMAND U.S. FOREST...
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND: WE MUST DEFEND FINGER LAKES NATIONAL FOREST FROM INCREASED LOGGING; FOLLOWING TRUMP ORDERING LARGE SWATHS OF NATIONAL FORESTS BE CUT DOWN FOR TIMBER, SENATORS DEMAND U.S. FOREST... * Trump Released Executive Order For U.S. Forest Service To Develop Plan To Increase Timber Production By 25% Across National Forests, Like Finger Lakes National Forest,  more

Secretive, Poorly Supervised NYPD Units Make Unconstitutional Stops at Rates Higher Than Patrol Officers, Target Black and Hispanic Men
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release: * * * Secretive, Poorly Supervised NYPD Units Make Unconstitutional Stops at Rates Higher Than Patrol Officers, Target Black and Hispanic Men Stop-and-frisk attorneys respond to new Monitor's report on Community Response Teams * The court-appointed monitor in the landmark stop-and-frisk case against the NYPD, Floyd v. City of New York, today released a report on the units known as Community Respons  more

Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Gillibrand Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Disaster Preparedness
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, released the following opening statement from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "Preparing for Disasters: Unique Challenges Facing Older Americans": * * * Thank you, Chairman Scott for calling today's hearing. This is an urgent and important issue and one that our state knows really quite well. Natural disasters are dangerous for everyone, but we know they're especially dangerou  more

Space Business Review May 2025
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Space Business Review May 2025 * May Fundraising & Investment Activity May 8 - Space solar power manufacturer mPower Technology, Inc. raised $21m in a Series B funding round led by Razor's Edge Management, LLC, with participation from Shield Capital LLC. May 14 - Radioisotope power systems business Zeno Power Systems Inc. secured $50m in a Series B funding round led by Hanaco Venture Capi  more

SUNY-Geneseo: Four Alums Win Fulbright US Student Awards
GENESEO, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * Four Alums Win Fulbright US Student Awards Four Geneseo alums have won highly competitive 2025-26 Fulbright US Student awards in a national competition. The awards fund positions in other countries as English Teaching Assistants (ETAs) in schools or post-secondary institutions. The winners for this year's cycle include Jocelyn Bunster '25 (Czech Republic), Anna Lynch '23 (South Kor  more

Telemundo Kicks Off "One Year to Go" To FIFA World Cup 26(tm)
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Telemundo Kicks Off "One Year to Go" To FIFA World Cup 26(tm) * June 03, 2025 The FIFA World Cup 2026(tm) kicks off on June 11, 2026, across the United States, Mexico, and Canada--and fans can catch every match, every moment, live across Telemundo, the exclusive Spanish-language home of the tournament in the U.S. Leading up to the "One Year to Go" celebration and as part of the   more

Time is Running Out for New York to Pass Health and Climate Legislation as Wildfires Approach
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 3 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Time is Running Out for New York to Pass Health and Climate Legislation as Wildfires Approach * Albany, NY -- The following statement is attributed to Liz Moran, New York Policy Advocate for Earthjustice : "Lawmakers are returning to Albany on Wednesday as New York braces for a wave of smoky air from climate-change induced wildfires. With the legislative session in its final  more

TNT Sports to Showcase Pair of Upcoming Matches Featuring U.S. Men's National Team Starting Saturday, June 7, with USMNT vs. Turkiye, at 3:30 p.m. ET
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Showcase Pair of Upcoming Matches Featuring U.S. Men's National Team Starting Saturday, June 7, with USMNT vs. Turkiye, at 3:30 p.m. ET * TNT Sports will showcase a pair of matches featuring the U.S. Men's National Team starting with a meeting against Turkiye on Saturday, June 7, at 3:30 p.m. ET. In addition to TNT's lead presentation of  more

Trump Administration Rescinds EMTALA Guidance and Sends Clear Signal: Emergency Abortion Care Remains At Risk
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Rescinds EMTALA Guidance and Sends Clear Signal: Emergency Abortion Care Remains At Risk * WASHINGTON -- Today, the Trump administration rescinded guidance that reaffirmed hospitals' obligation under the Emergency Med  more

U.S. Small Business Job Growth Remains Largely Unchanged in May
ROCHESTER, New York, June 4 -- Paychex, a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, retirement and insurance services, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Small Business Job Growth Remains Largely Unchanged in May Hourly earnings growth reaches new four-year low * Rochester, N.Y. (June 3, 2025) -- In May, job growth in U.S. small businesses remained largely unchanged from April, according to Paychex Small Business Employment Watch. The  more

UB School of Management and NY SMART I-Corridor to Host Semiconductor Summit
BUFFALO, New York, June 4 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB School of Management and NY SMART I-Corridor to host semiconductor summit By Jacqueline Molik Ghosen BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Leaders in technology, policy and academia will come together for "Bridging the Gap: Activating the Semiconductor Supply Chain Network," a conference hosted by the University at Buffalo School of Management's Center for Supply Chain Analytics and t  more

UNFPA: From Natural Process to Nightmare - How Gaza's Women & Girls Cope With Their Periods in a War Zone
NEW YORK, June 4 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: * * * From natural process to nightmare: How Gaza's women and girls cope with their periods in a war zone GAZA STRIP, Occupied Palestinian Territory - "Sometimes I need pads and soap more than I need food," said Aisha*, a young displaced girl in Gaza, revealing a serious burden too often overlooked in crisis settings - menstrual health. Since 2 March 2025, Israel has imposed a total aid blockade on Gaza that ha  more

University of Washington: Study Projects That Increasing Wildfires in Canada and Siberia Will Actually Slow Global Warming
SEATTLE, Washington, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release: * * * Study projects that increasing wildfires in Canada and Siberia will actually slow global warming Even if you live far from the boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, you've likely noticed an increase in smoke from their forest fires. During major blazes in 2023, the smoke oranged the New York sky and drifted as far south as New Orleans. These blazes have surged in the last decade due t  more

Upstate Foundation Honors Tom Golisano's $20 Million in Support and Celebrates $7.1 Million Raised for Youth Mental Health
SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate Foundation honors Tom Golisano's $20 million in support and celebrates $7.1 million raised for youth mental health The Upstate Foundation today celebrated philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano for his remarkable impact on pediatric health care in Central New York, unveiling the newly named Golisano Children's Pavilion in his honor for his beneficence over the p  more

USCIB Members Appointed to Leadership Roles in UN Workstreams on Climate and Biodiversity
NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Council for International Business issued the following news: * * * USCIB Members Appointed to Leadership Roles in UN Workstreams on Climate and Biodiversity * USCIB is proud to highlight two global leadership appointments we secured for our members. These appointments reflect USCIB's ongoing commitment to ensuring that US business is well-represented in shaping international environmental policy at a technical level. Charles Franklin, Seni  more

Weil Maintains High Rankings in 2025 IAM Patent 1000
NEW YORK, June 4 -- Weil, Gotshal and Manges, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Weil Maintains High Rankings in 2025 IAM Patent 1000 Weil's Intellectual Property practices again earned national recognition in the 2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000. The publication named both the Firm's Patent Litigation and Technology & IP Transactions practices as among the best in the United States, with Weil receiving seven firm rankings across its nationwide, California, DC Metro and New Y  more