NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * "MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE," "90 DAY FIANCE: HAPPILY EVER AFTER?" AND "WELCOME TO PLATHVILLE" RETURN THIS JULY * (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- This July, TLC expands its summer slate with the return of three hit series - each offering new beginnings, evolving relationships, and unforgettable personalities navigating love, family, and personal growth. MY BIG F  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Academy Award(r)-Winner Octavia Spencer Celebrates Her Southern Roots and Showcases Outstanding Home Cooks in New Series Family Recipe Showdown * Academy Award(r)-winning actress Octavia Spencer returns to her Southern roots this summer in the new home cooking competition Family Recipe Showdown. Set in New Orleans, Octavia serves as the host of the seri  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement on President Trump's Proclamation Restricting Entry of Foreign Nationals * American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, is grateful for the many expressions of support offered by the Trump administration in response to the recent antisemitic terror attacks in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado. Officials across the admi  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Ranks No. 1 in Canada for Credit Card Mobile App Satisfaction for Third Year in a Row TORONTO, June 5, 2025 - For the third consecutive year, the American Express App has ranked number one in Credit Card Mobile App Satisfaction in Canada, according to the J.D. Power 2025 Canada Credit Card Mobile App Satisfaction Study. "Our Cardmembers depend on us to deliver digital experiences that are not just   more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 6 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Kimberly Yousey-Elsener's research drives new curriculum Research Associate Professor helps transform Higher Education and Student Affairs curriculum with practical, hands-on experiences By Laura Reindl Binghamton students pursuing a career in higher education will soon experience a revamped curriculum designed to seamlessly blend theory with the hands-on practice they need to excel as leaders in the fiel  more

ITHACA, New York, June 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Biodegradable 'heat bombs' safely target specific cells * Cornell researchers have developed a new way to safely heat up specific areas inside the body by using biodegradable polymers that contain tiny water pockets, which are then activated by near-infrared laser. The technology could lead to precise and noninvasive diagnostics and therapeutics, perhaps to fight cancer. The findings were reported May 23 in ACS  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * Bloomberg Television Launches New Technology Programs in Asia and Europe, Unveils U.S. Rebrand * Bloomberg Television today announced it is expanding its global technology coverage with the launch of two new monthly programs, Bloomberg Tech: Asia and Bloomberg Tech: Europe, premiering this month. Together with the newly rebranded Bloomberg Tech in the U.S., the new programs will broaden Bloomberg Televi  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * The Brown Institute Announces Its 2025-2026 Magic Grant Recipients Each year, the Brown Institute supports tech and journalism projects through Magic Grants. * The Brown Institute, a collaboration between Columbia Journalism School and Stanford Engineering, awards annual "Magic Grants" to projects across both campuses that blend journalistic insight with technical innovation - from new tool  more

NEW YORK, June 6 (TNSrep) -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * Business Executives' Optimism About U.S. Economy Sinks as Recession Fears Loom, AICPA and CIMA Survey Finds * Survey takers with a positive view of the economy fell from 47% last quarter to 27% * More than half expect U.S. will be in recession by year-end * Hiring outlook tightens * NEW YORK (June 5, 2025) - Business executives' view of the economy cont  more

LAKE SUCCESS, New York, June 6 -- Canon USA issued the following news release: * * * Canon U.S.A. Upgrades PTZ and Cinema EOS Lineups with Firmware Updates for Advanced Control MELVILLE, N.Y., June 5, 2025 - Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, announced today that upcoming firmware updates for its Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) and Cinema EOS camera lineups will deliver advanced functionality and improved performance. The PTZ updates, covering indoor and outdoor models such as the  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, issued the following news on June 5, 2025: * * * Chairman Garbarino Requests DHS Briefing on CISA's Role as SRMA for the Communications Sector in the Wake of Salt Typhoon WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), chairman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, sent a letter to Department of Home  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 6 -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering NEW YORK, June 4, 2025 -- Circle Internet Group, Inc., a global financial technology company and stablecoin market leader, today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 34,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a public offering price of $31.00 per share. Circle is offering 1  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Citi Realigns its Technology Workforce in China as Part of Global Simplification * This exercise will see a reduction in the technology teams in Shanghai and Dalian * Citi remains committed to long-term growth and its corporate and institutional clients in China * SHANGHAI - Today, Citi announced the next p  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON TRUMP'S TRAVEL BAN 2.0 * June 5, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e:jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: "Donald Trump's latest travel ban is not a new policy; it's a dangerous sequel to the same discriminatory playbook he used during his first term with the infamous Mus  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * New York, the World's Most Linguistically Diverse Metropolis In Language City, Ross Perlin, a linguist, takes readers on a tour of the city's communities with endangered tongues. * Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century, and--because many have never been recorded--when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin, a lecturer in Columbia's Department of Slavic Languages and co-direct  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Scientific Discoveries in Alzheimer's, Cancer, AI, Astronomy, Engineering, and More 11 Columbia-led research breakthroughs you should know in 2025. * Columbia News is celebrating 11 scientific discoveries that took place this year, some of which were supported by vital federal research funding. As Columbia University continues to engage with the U.S. government regarding its longstanding partnership on advancing critic  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces $9.5 Million Contract in Owego to Support Repairs of U.S. Navy Helicopters * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Owego, NY was awarded a $9.5 million contract modification to support repairs of H-60 Naval Hawk helicopters for the United States Navy. This multi-year work will be   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Introduces Energy Choice Act to End Blue-State Wars on American Energy * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) and Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral H.R. 3699, the Energy Choice Act (link is external) toprohibit states or local governments from banning an energy service's connection, reconnection, modification,   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Introduces the Freedom to Frack Act * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today reintroduced the Freedom to Frack Act to withhold certain federal grants from states that issue statewide hydraulic fracturing bans. Much of Central New York, Western New York, and the Southern Tier lie above the Marcellus Shale and the deeper Utica Shale formations. These treme  more

YONKERS, New York, June 6 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Reports praises Oregon governor for signing landmark geolocation and children's privacy bill into law Salem, Oregon - Consumer Reports applauds Oregon Governor Tina Kotek for signing H.B. 2008 into law, a landmark geolocation and children's privacy bill that will ban the sale of precise geolocation data and the data of minors under 16. This law strengthens privacy rights for Oregonians following th  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following news release: * * * CPJ and global media leaders call for urgent, unrestricted access to Gaza for journalists New York, June 5, 2025--More than 130 global leaders of news and press freedom organizations called on world leaders, governments, and international institutions on Thursday to act immediately to ensure journalists from outside Gaza are given immediate, independent access to the territory, in a letter coordi  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * DAZN and TNT Sports Announce Studio and Match Commentators for FIFA Club World Cup 2025 - Coverage Kicks Off Saturday, June 14 * DAZN and TNT Sports today announced their English-language talent roster for U.S. coverage of the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025. Kicking off in less than two weeks on Saturday, June 14, in Miami, the FIFA Club World Cup 20  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Democrats Press SBA Administrator Loeffler on Budget Cuts, Tariffs, and SBA Services WASHINGTON- Today, during the House Small Business Committee hearing "Budgeting for Growth: Testimony from SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler," Democratic Members of the Committee pressed Administrator Loeffler on sweeping staff reductions, har  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Dems' quest to find their loser in NY-17 * The clown car in the NY-17 primary got another radical passenger this morning, but the fun's not over, as the Democrats' SECOND candidate forum is tonight ! New York Democrats are ( understandably ) disappointed with the SEVEN out of touch candidates already running, and now they're desperately trying to recruit another four losers... "Democrat  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Earn-outs in Asian M&A: Bridging Valuation Gaps in a Volatile Deal Environment * Ongoing macroeconomic volatility, rising interest rates and persistent geopolitical undercurrents have widened valuation gaps across Asia's M&A landscape. Buyers, wary of paying for projections that may never materialize, are negotiating harder on headline price. Sellers, reluctant to lock in discounts at the b  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Elon Musk Confirms Rep. Dan Goldman's Suspicion - Pam Bondi Is Hiding the Epstein Files to Protect Donald Trump * Last Month, Goldman Sent Letter of Inquiry to Justice Department Demanding Unredacted Release of Files Containing Trump's Name and Explanation of Stonewalling Read the Letter Here Watch Rep. Goldman's Interview Here (link is external) Goldman: "I write to express my grave concern  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Environmental Organizations Tell Court that New York Must Implement Its Delayed Climate Law * New York State has failed to take the required steps to meet its greenhouse gas pollution limits, threatening the health and safety of communities and the environment.  The environmental organizations Environmental Defense Fund, Riverkeeper, and Save the Sound court submitted an amic  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by CACEIS Bank The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced its approval of the application by CACEIS Bank, of Montrouge, France, to establish a representative office in New York, New York. For media inquiries, please email media@frb.gov or call 202-452-2955. * * * Original text here: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressrel  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with Hana Bancorp, Inc. (formerly known as BNB Financial Services Corporation) and Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement actions listed below: Hana Bancorp, Inc. (formerly known as BNB Financial Services Corporation), New York, New   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- At the XLoD Global - New York Conference on June 4, 2025, Mihaela Nistor, chief risk officer and head of the risk group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, delivered remarks highlighting a "structural risk" emerging from the design and management of institutions. Nistor explained that as organizations become more interconnected and reliant on technology, traditional risk management frameworks, accountability and cultural norms are being transformed, leading to potent  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt and Mosle, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * First Department Affirms Dismissal in Win for Curtis Client in Zhakiyanov v. Ogai In a significant win, the New York Appellate Division unanimously affirmed the trial court's dismissal of claims brought by Mr. Galymzhan Zhakiyanov against Curtis clients including Mr. Eduard Ogai. Mr. Zhakiyanov alleged that Mr. Ogai had misappropriated assets of a Kazakhstani company in which Mr. Zhakiyan  more

ITHACA, New York, June 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * From posters to precedent, humanities scholars showcase their research * As the semester ended, 45 students from the Humanities Scholars Program (HSP) in the College of Arts & Sciences (A&S) presented their work May 2 at the annual Humanities Scholars Spring Research Conference. The all-day conference offers a candid look into the research that concludes many students' senior year. Projects spanned topics from   more

CANTON, Ohio, June 5 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Giants' OTA session in hot weather ends early following multiple fights * EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants went from running plays to squaring off, ready to rumble in the middle of the field. Punches were thrown and helmets -- and players -- tossed aside. And they haven't even made it to minicamp yet. "The heat got to us," edge rusher Brian Burns said on Thursday after t  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Reduce The Cost Of Prescription Drugs For Seniors * Millions Of Older Adults Struggle To Afford Their Prescription Medication Legislation Would Expand On Law That Lowers Costs For Prescription Drugs That Treat Diabetes, Kidney Disease, And Other Common Conditions Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Aging Committ  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Harold N. Iselin Recognized with Spirit Award by The New Jewish Home * NEW YORK - June 5, 2025 - Harold N. Iselin, co-chair of the Government Law & Policy Practice of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, was recognized with the "Spirit Award" at The New Jewish Home 's Eight Over Eighty Gala. This award is presented to an individual for their dedica  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Groups Express Thanks and Support for California to Continue Driving Down Harmful Vehicle Pollution * (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Today, Environmental Defense Fund and 38 health, environmental and equity groups -- representing millions of Americans across the nation -- submitted a letter thanking California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other California officials for their resolve and comm  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary SURVIVING OHIO STATE Debuts June 17 * * The HBO Original documentary SURVIVING OHIO STATE, directed and produced by Oscar (r) and Emmy (r) -winning filmmaker Eva Orner (HBO's "Brandy Hellville & The Cult of Fast Fashion"), debuts TUESDAY, JUNE 17 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. * Synopsis: S  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 10 a.m. on June 11, 2025, at 1324 Longworth House Office Building: Agenda: * H.R. 411 (Rep. Bergman), "Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025" * H.R. 2916 (Rep. Stefanik), To authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 5 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * In the News: Sustainable Marine Fuels Featured on WNBC-TV in New York * Sustainable marine fuels were the focus of a news segment this week on WNBC-TV in New York, the top-rated media market in the U.S. The segment focused on growing demand for more widely available sustainable marine fuels, which Sustainable marine fuels are fuels that reduce carbon emi  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Inherited Genetic Differences in Cell Energy Centers Predict Resistance to Therapy for Deadly Skin Cancer * R esults from a new study help resolve the decade-long mystery of why many patients with the deadliest form of skin cancer do not respond to the latest cancer treatments. Specifically, researchers found patients with me  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Urges Immediate Reversal of Trump Administration's Travel Ban on Haiti * Washington, D.C. - 6/5/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released a statement strongly urging the Trump Administration to reconsider the full suspension of entry for Haitian nationals that was announced yesterday. The situation in Haiti has deteriorated, spiraling into an unprecedented humanitarian crisis tha  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Urges Texas Governor Abbott to Veto Senate Bills 12 and 37 * On June 4, 2025, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) sent a letter urging Texas Governor Abbott to veto Senate Bill 12 and Senate Bill 37, two restrictive bills in K-12 and higher education recently passed by the State legislature. In the letter, LDF Director of Strategic Initiatives Jin Hee Lee cites grave concerns   more

BUFFALO, New York, June 6 -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Center: Naming Rights Secured for Mohawk Harbor Event Center M&T Bank, Galesi Group forge expanded partnership to fuel Mohawk Harbor's emergence as an entertainment destination * SCHENECTADY, N.Y., June 5, 2025 -- M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) and the Galesi Group have launched a major partnership that will expand their collaborative efforts to accelerate and sustain the revitalizatio  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [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: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Submits Extensive New Evidence Detailing Widespread Irreparable Harm from Rubio Determination and Continued Louisiana Detention * Mahmoud Khalil's legal team submitted a brief and dozens of declarations and expert reports u  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Mahmoud Khalil Submits Extensive New Evidence Detailing Widespread Irreparable Harm from Rubio Determination and Continued Louisiana Detention * In new filings, Mr. Khalil further disproves government claims, underscores that DHS abandoned so-called "misrepresentation" allegations in closing arguments in immigration court this week NEW YORK, NY - Mahmoud Khalil's legal team sub  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Managing IP Recognizes 17 Arnold & Porter Lawyers as IP Stars Managing IP recognized 17 Arnold & Porter lawyers as "IP Stars" and "Notable Practitioners" in its 2025 IP STARS rankings. IP STARS compiles peer and client feedback on attorneys and ranks senior practitioners who are leaders in intellectual property, taking into account expertise, workload, and outcomes achieved for clients. The following Arnold  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 4, 2025, to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Both Parties Need to Face Fiscal Reality By Allison Schrager Republicans need to accept tax increases. Democrats need to accept limits on the welfare state. America's holiday from history is over: Debt matters again. It is not just that the national debt is so big it cannot be ignored. It's that the end of the era of near-zero interest rates means it now co  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 3, 2025, to CityLimits: * * * NYC Panel Asks, Who Controls Land Use? By Eric Kober In the spring of 2025, a New York City Charter Revision Commission is considering, largely in media obscurity, big changes in the distribution of power and patronage in the city. In a new Manhattan Institute brief, I discuss one category of potential major changes to the city charter, affecting the land use decisi  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 3, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * Why Democrats Are Losing Minority Voters By Jason L. Riley Blacks and Latinos have the same priorities as everyone else--schools, jobs and public safety. Liberals seldom turn to this column for political advice. They do, however, seem to trust the New York Times, so maybe they caught the Gray Lady's recent analysis of why the Democratic Party is in the  more

RIVERDALE, New York, June 5 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Manhattan University Student Receives Prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Scholarship Enables Pell Grant Recipients to Study Around the Globe * Manhattan University proudly announced that Daniela Ramirez was awarded the prestigious U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship through the Institute of International Education at the State Department. According to the State Department's web  more

RIVERDALE, New York, June 5 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Walter J. Saukin, Ph.D. Affiliated into the Brothers of the Christian Schools Highest Honor of the Christian Brothers Bestowed to Long-Serving Engineering Professor at Manhattan University Manhattan University proudly announces that Walter J. Saukin, Ph.D., a faculty member in its School of Engineering for over 40 years, will be named an Affiliate Member of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Scho  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: German Chancellor Merz Visits White House * WASHINGTON (June 5, 2025) -Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the White House and President Trump on Thursday. As the New York Times reported "Merz is jockeying to lead Europe on international trade, security and the war in Ukraine. He aspires to be a steadying force and to make Germany indispensable to Europe's effort to stand on its o  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Morelle Statement on Newly Appointed U.S. Capitol Police Chief WASHINGTON - Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement: "I welcome the newly appointed U.S. Capitol Police Chief, Michael Sullivan, who brings years of experience with him to Washington. I look forward to work  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- The New York State Nurses Association issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * One Year Since Department of Health Investigates Albany Medical Center, Hospital Still Failing to Address Staffing Crisis Over a year since first speaking out about the staffing crisis that puts patient care at risk, NYSNA nurses sound the alarm on the hospital's continued disregard of the law Albany Med Submits Third Plan to Correct Staffing Deficiencies at the Hospital Nurses  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, June 6 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid's $50,000 Grant to Support Community Outreach & Engagement Center National Grid has provided $50,000 to the Roswell Park Community Outreach and Engagement Center, which will use the money to expand local program offerings in areas of outreach, cancer education and patient engagement. The center, located at 907 Michigan Ave. in Buffalo, seeks  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * Need for systematic and collaborative approach to address global and transnational challenges * UNDP Management Response to the Evaluation of UNDP Strategic Plan, 2022-2025 Excellencies, Distinguished Members of the Executive Board On behalf of UNDP, I would like to thank Director Isabelle Mercier and her team at the Independent Evaluation Office for presenting key findings and recommendations  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * New Travel Ban Will Leave Families Separated * New York, NY, June 5, 2025 -- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seriously concerned that the Trump administration's proclamation (opens in a new window) imposing a new Travel Ban will inhumanely and unjustly separate families from their loved ones and prevent people fleeing crisis and conflict from reaching safety i  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- The Toy Association issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Nominations Now Open for 2025 Toy & Game Innovation Excellence Awards Chicago, IL - Nominations are now open for the 2025 Toy & Game Innovation Excellence (TAGIE) Awards, presented by the People of Play. Taking place on November 8 as part of POP Week, this year's event marks the TAGIEs' 18th year honoring the best and brightest innovators, designers, retailers, suppliers, PR professionals, and mar  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The National Organization for Women issued the following statement on June 4, 2025, by President Christian F. Nunes: * * * It's Not About One Perpetrator, or One Trial--It's the Culture of Abuse That Must Change WASHINGTON - While Harvey Weinstein awaits the verdict in his second New York sex crimes trial, and Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial continues, while at the same time sexual assault charges against prominent, powerful men fill the headlines, it's not enough to bring eac  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NRCC Statement on NY-17 * If you're covering today's news in NY-17, please consider the following statement: "Another day, another out-of-touch Westchester liberal running to inevitably lose to Mike Lawler. New York voters aren't interested in another loser Democrat like Peter Chatzky." -- NRCC Spokeswoman Maureen O'Toole. *** Original text here: https://www.nrcc.org/2025/06/05/nrcc-st  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Hosts "We Belong Here" Art Exhibition Celebrating Immigrants And Promoting Health Care Access Art exhibition at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Broadway features three recently commissioned works by New York-based immigrant artists and works from its historic collection  Launched in commemoration of Immigrant Heritage Month, the exhibition encou  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Health Celebrates More than $5.5 Billion in Philanthropy During the Remarkable Tenures of Ken Langone and Dr. Robert Grossman * N YU Langone Health paid tribute to its Board of Trustees chair, Kenneth G. Langone, and the top-ranked institution's dean and CEO, Robert I. Grossman, MD, on Tuesday, June 3, at their fi  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Ogilvy and Mather issued the following news release: * * * Ogilvy Tops 2024 Effies Global Index as World's Most Effective Agency Network NEW YORK, NY, June 5, 2025-- Ogilvy has earned the title of the Most Effective Agency Network after topping the 2024 Effie Index, the annual ranking of the companies behind the world's most effective marketing. Ogilvy earned the top spot with a strong performance across all regions in 2024, earning 4 Grand, 36 Gold, 80 Silver, and 110 Bro  more

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, June 2 -- Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, issued the following commentary by Colleen Cone, executive vice-president and chief human resources officer: * * * The Power of People: How Investing in Our Team is Driving Success Our people are our greatest asset. Here's how investing in them is transforming our business and our communities. At Optimum, we believe that our success starts with our people. From the technicians in the field to our engineers behind-the-scen  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER June 6 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, JUNE 6 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundt  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Goldman, Ranking Member Thompson Lead House Democrats in Response to President Trump's Authoritarian Crackdown on Non-Violent, Law-Abiding Immigrants * Oversight Inquiry Demands Transparency Regarding the Administration's Authoritarian Tactics with Masked, Plainclothes ICE Agents Detaining Lawful Asylum Seekers Goldman Last Week Confronted Masked ICE Agents Detaining Immigrants in His Offic  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives John W. Mannion (NY-22) and Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) Announce Bipartisan EMS Counts Act Legislation Will Ensure Proper Federal Classification of Emergency Personnel * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) and John Mannion (NY-22) today introduced the EMS Counts Act to address the chronic miscounting of emergency personnel. The U.S. Department of L  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * REPS. CLARKE AND VAN DUYNE LAUNCH BIPARTISAN CREATORS CAUCUS TO BRING FRESH PERSPECTIVES TO POLICY PROCESS * June 5, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: e: jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) and Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) held a press conference to launch the first-of-its-kind bipartisan Congressional Creators Caucus. The purpose of this   more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lawler, Cleaver Reintroduce Bipartisan HUD Legislation To Ensure Annual Oversight * Washington, D.C. - 6/5/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II (MO-05) reintroduced the HUD Accountability Act of 2025, a bipartisan measure that would require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify before Congress on an annual basis. The bill aims to st  more

ROCHESTER, New York, June 6 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * COSMOS-Web opens window into universe for scientists and citizens The international team led by RIT researchers makes an unprecedented amount of information available for future discovery * COSMOS-Web was the largest General Observer program selected by the James Webb Space Telescope for Cycle 1. * The team, led by RIT Associate Professor Jeyhan Kartaltepe, has publicly released its ful  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Rock Record Illuminates Oxygen History * Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question, "How did we get here?" These moments also shed light on the question, "Where are we going?," offering scientists deeper insight into how organisms adapt to physical and chemical changes in their environment. Among them is an extended evolutionary occurrence over 2 billion years ago, known as the   more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * New understanding of protein processing could have implications for Alzheimer's and some cancers Healthy cells are constantly breaking down proteins and building up new ones with the help of enzymes aptly named unfoldases, because they unravel proteins tagged for destruction or recycling. Now, a new electron microscopy study demonstrates how VCP, one such unfoldase, physically interacts with tag removal enzymes, calle  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Sanctuary Governors to Testify at Oversight Committee on June 12 WASHINGTON--House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced "A Hearing with Sanctuary State Governors." Governors of Illinois, Minnesota, and New York will testify at the hearing on their states' sanctuary poli  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Scholastic Partners With Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media And HappyNest To Publish Books Based On The New Kids Animated Series Paris & Pups New York, NY - JUNE 5, 2025 - Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, announced it will be publishing various Paris & Pups books in partnership with Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media and HappyNest Entertainm  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following floor remarks on June 4, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, over the past few days, Donald Trump has bent over backwards to try to sell his so-called Big Beautiful Bill with a new lie. He said no one will lose healthcare coverage. He says no benefits will be slashed. He says the bill won't harm a singl  more

NEW YORK, June 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * State Senate Vote Signals California Remains Committed to Consolidating a West-Wide Electricity Market * SACRAMENTO -- "Today's Senate vote is an important step in a long process to ensure California is at the forefront of a fast-moving revolution in how electricity will be bought and sold across the West. California cannot keep the lights on or solve the climate crisis alone -  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Reintroduces Drones for First Responders Act to Strengthen U.S. Drone Industry, Enhance National Security * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik reintroduced the Drones for First Responders (DFR) Act, an initiative designed to bolster the U.S. drone industry, reduce reliance on foreign adversaries, and enhance national security. Stefanik was joined by China Select Chai  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust, issued the following opening remarks on June 4, 2025, at a hearing entitled "The Elite Universities Cartel: A History of Anticompetitive Collusion Inflating the Cost of Higher Education": * * * Here is the text of the remarks, as prepared for delivery: Mr. Chairman, this hearing--like so much else that we have done in th  more

ROCHESTER, New York, June 5 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Summer construction projects underway at RIT The campus may seem quiet, but RIT Facilities Management Services is in high gear, racing to complete construction projects before students return in late August. The team is tasked with completing over 100 projects in a span of just 12 weeks, according to Michael Dellefave, director of Construction/Project Management. "It's pretty amazing wh  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * Summit Tackles Best Ways for Independent Schools to Handle Antisemitism * With antisemitism rising to record levels across the country, educators are wrestling with how to best foster school communities that are resilient against antisemitism and inclusive of Jewish identity. Meeting that challenge was the focus of a summit held by American Jewish Committee's (AJC ) Center for Ed  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release: * * * Tradeweb Reports May 2025 Total Trading Volume of $55.4 Trillion and Average Daily Volume of $2.5 Trillion May 2025 ADV up 33.3% YoY * NEW YORK - June 5, 2025 - Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today reported total trading volume for th  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Trinity Alliance selected as Construction Managers for Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center Industry-leading partnership comprised of AECOM Hunt, Turner Construction Company, and experienced project partners. * June 5, 2025 -- The City of Dallas has selected Trinity Alliance, a joint venture led by AECOM Hunt and Turner Construction Company, to serve as construction manager for Component 1 of the Kay Bailey Hutc  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [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: * * * U.S. District Court Temporarily Blocks Oklahoma's Unconstitutional Immigration Law * OKLAHOMA CITY - This week, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma issued a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Oklahoma'  more

ALBANY, New York, June 6 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Researchers Support Launch of New York Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard ALBANY, N.Y. (June 5, 2025) -- University at Albany researchers are partnering with the New York State Department of Health on a new interactive dashboard that will help users across the state assess health risk due to heat exposure. The New York State Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard utilizes data from the National Weather Servi  more

BUFFALO, New York, June 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB's genetic counseling program, the first in SUNY, receives accreditation Applications for the fall 2026 semester will open Aug. 1 * BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffalo's new Genetic Counseling Graduate Program has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC), the field's national accrediting organization. The two-year  more

NEW YORK, June 6 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Alpine Property Focus 2025: In demand, but expensive According to the new UBS Alpine Property Focus 2025 published by the UBS Chief Investment Office GWM (UBS CIO GWM), St. Moritz in Switzerland has again secured the title of the market with the most expensive holiday homes in the entire Alpine region. Across Europe, prices for alpine holiday homes rose by 2.3 percent over the past four quarte  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following statement: * * * Sudan: Rape survivors and pregnant women cut off from life-saving services as funding collapses CAIRO, 4 June 2025 - Hundreds of thousands of women and girls in Sudan are being left without access to emergency obstetric care or support after rape, as conflict, access constraints and devastating funding cuts cut off care and gut essential health services. UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproducti  more

SCHENECTADY, New York, June 6 (TNSjou) -- Union College issued the following For the Record - Week of June 6, 2025, news wrap up: * * * Chris Whitehead, assistant professor of chemistry, published a research article entitled "From Kinetics to Molecular-Level Insights into Group 4 Metal Oxide Nanocrystal Synthesis" in the journal ACS Materials Au, an open access journal of the American Chemical Society. The article looks into the factors that affect the formation of titanium, zirconium, and haf  more

SCHENECTADY, New York, June 5 -- Union College issued the following news: * * * From Schenectady to Switzerland: Caroline Monaco '25 wins a Fulbright Not long after she graduates from Union this month, Caroline Monaco '25 will take her talents to the Hydrochemistry and Contaminants Group at the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland. The Ramsey, N.J, native is the winner of a Fulbright Student Research Award. Starting in September, Monaco will spend a year on a project, "Studying the Fate an  more

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- The University of Scranton issued the following news: * * * Cunningham Earns Fulbright Award, to Teach in Taiwan Born in Alabama, raised in New York, Cunningham was inspired to pursue education because of her positive experience with teachers. * Today, Jenyah Cunningham '25 is decisive, focused and goal-oriented. These traits helped Cunningham open doors at The University of Scranton, where she carefully plotted out her four-year journey en route to receiv  more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * Vera Institute-Sponsored Safer Communities Through Opportunity Act Passes CA Assembly, Heads to Senate By expanding the tools judges can use to promote public safety, this bill delivers Californians solutions like job training and beh  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * WARNER BROS. GAMES LAUNCHES HOGWARTS LEGACY FOR NINTENDO SWITCH 2(tm) * Burbank, Calif. - June 5, 2025 \- Warner Bros. Games today announced Hogwarts Legacy, the critically acclaimed role-playing-game set in the wizarding world, is now available for Nintendo Switch 2. Players will immerse themselves in the magic of Hogwarts Legacy with the Nintendo Swi  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 5 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * What Can Ancient Climate Tell Us About Modern Droughts? * Researchers from Syracuse University and the United Kingdom found chemical clues in ancient South African sediments linking past atmospheric shifts to droughts that mirror Cape Town's Day Zero crisis. Recent droughts have brought water sources like the Theewaterskloof Dam (pictured above) in South Africa dangerously close to drying up. (Photo courtesy o  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [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: * * * White House Travel Ban Undercuts Free Speech, Open Inquiry While Sabotaging the United States as a Haven for Intellectual and Cultural Exchange * (WASHINGTON)-- President Trump's decision to impose a total travel ban on nationals from 12 countries, and restrict travel and student visas fo  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * WITH NEARLY 8,000 'ZOMBIE HOUSES' PLAGUING ROCHESTER, SCHUMER CALLS ON FEDS TO IMMEDIATELY RENEW HUD PARTNERSHIP - EXPIRING IN LESS THAN 30 DAYS - FOR CITY TO TRANSFORM ABANDONED HOUSES INTO HOMES FOR... * Amid Nationwide Housing Shortage, Schumer Says Preserving HUD Partnership - Which Expires July 1 \- Is Win-Win-Win For Getting Rid Of Zombie Houses, Revitalizing Nei  more

ITHACA, New York, June 5 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Wolf advises US Senate on aging population of American farmers * Conventional wisdom is that U.S. farmers are aging. One-third are over the age of 65, they have a median age of 58 years old, and they constitute the nation's oldest workforce, which threatens long-term viability of food and fiber in the country. However, a number of nuances explain why active farmers are older, said Chris Wolf, the E.V. Baker Pro  more

NEW YORK, June 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Zeldin EPA Moves Forward with Delaying Commonsense Pollution Protections * This week, Administrator Lee Zeldin's Environmental Protection Agency submitted a proposal to delay implementation of the 2024 U.S. EPA methane rule. The rule will cut tens of millions of tons of climate-damaging methane emissions as well as smog-forming and hazardous air pollution from oil and gas leaks  more