NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * A MINECRAFT MOVIE Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max June 20 * Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures' A MINECRAFT MOVIE will make its global streaming debut on Max FRIDAY, JUNE 20. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, JUNE 21 at 8:00 p.m. ET. A version of A MINECRAFT MOVIE with American Sign Language (ASL) will also stream exclusively  more

HOUSTON, Texas, June 13 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Bureau of Shipping posted the following news release: * * * ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki Recognized with Silver Bell Award for Outstanding Service and Safety Leadership * (NEW YORK) ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki was honored by The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI), receiving the 2025 Silver Bell Award for lifelong service and outstanding leadership in the maritime industry. SCI is a nearly 200  more

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * ADULT SWIM REVEALS NEW AND RETURNING SERIES AND A FORTHCOMING SPECIAL FEATURING TOP INDUSTRY CREATORS AT ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL * ANNECY, France (June 12, 2025) - Adult Swim returned to the global celebration of animation at Annecy this year with an array of exclusive looks and announcements that underscore the network's position   more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * AICPA Submits Recommendations for 2025-2026 Priority Guidance Plan Washington, D.C. (June 13, 2025) - The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) containing 183 recommendations regarding the 2025-2026 Priority Guidance Plan. The AICPA's recommendations come from the organization's Tax Technical Resource Panels (TR  more

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC CEO Ted Deutch Statement on Israel's Actions to Defend Itself Against Iranian Regime's Imminent Nuclear Threat * Ted Deutch, CEO of American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, released the following statement in response to Israel's actions to defend itself against the Iranian regime's imminent nuclear threat: Tonight, the Israeli  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: * * * APHIS Expands the European Cherry Fruit Fly (Rhagoletis cerasi) Quarantine in New York * Subject: APHIS Expands the European Cherry Fruit Fly ( Rhagoletis cerasi ) Quarantine in New York To: State, Tribal, and Territory Agricultural Regulatory Officials On May 19, the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with   more

BRONX, New York, June 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * At the WCS Gala: Dr. Cristian Samper Honored for His Lifelong Commitment to Protecting Nature * New York, New York -- June 12, 2025 -- The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) hosted its annual gala tonight at the iconic Central Park Zoo, in celebration of WCS's global mission to protect wildlife and wild places and to honor its former President and CEO Dr. Cristian S  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * BATMAN NINJA VS. YAKUZA LEAGUE Streams Exclusively On Max On July 3 * News HERE Warner Bros. Discovery today announced that the DC anime sequel BATMAN NINJA VS. YAKUZA LEAGUE will stream exclusively on Max on THURSDAY, JULY 3. A sequel to the globally celebrated 2018 anime film "Batman Ninja," this original feature once again reimagines DC's legen  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Bravo's 'Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen' Renewed Through 2027 * Bravo announced today that it has renewed its late-night juggernaut " Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen " through 2027 on the heels of celebrating a milestone 15th anniversary last year. Cohen, who is host and executive producer of "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen," continues to serve as an ex  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, issued the following news on June 12, 2025: * * * "Adversaries Increasingly Weaponize AI": Chairman Garbarino Opens Hearing on Securing AI in the US Cybersecurity Mission WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), chairman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, delivered the following opening st  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Statement on the Developing Situation in the Middle East * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) shared the following statement after Israel attacked Iran's nuclear program and military leadership: "Iran's possession of nuclear weapons is a threat to the entire world. Israel has a right to defend itself, and the United States' relationship with the Israeli pe  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [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: * * * Continued Detention of Mahmoud Khalil is "Tortured Reasoning" * (NEW YORK)-- In response to the Trump administration's justification for continuing to detain Mahmoud Khalil, despite a judge's order earlier this week to release him, Kristen Shahverdian, Campus Free Speech director at PEN   more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Petra Hafker: Enhancing honeybee health By Petra Hafker, Edited by Erin Rodger Petra Hafker is a Ph.D. student of entomology in the lab of Christophe Duplais, associate professor of entomology at Cornell AgriTech. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, as an undergraduate student, Petra studied the invasive spongy moth at the University of Richmond and also worked on a sala  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New approach models potential and trade-offs of floating solar * Floating solar, the practice of placing solar panels on bodies of water, can generate even more electricity per square foot than terrestrial solar. But researchers are just starting to understand the impacts of floating solar on biodiversity and climate - so how should the new technology be implemented? At what pace, extent and at what costs? In   more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Cruz Introduce Senate Resolution Honoring Former First Lady Barbara Bush * U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) today introduced a Senate resolution honoring the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the week of her 100th birthday. Text is below, and you can view the full resolution here. "Whereas, on June 8, 1925, Barbara Pierce Bush (refe  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- Cancer Research Institute issued the following news on June 13, 2025: * * * CRI Announces 2025 Lloyd J. Old STARs: Five Bold Innovators Driving the Future of Cancer Immunotherapy New York, NY -- The Cancer Research Institute (CRI) proudly announces the 2025 class of Lloyd J. Old STARs--five rising scientific leaders poised to reshape cancer immunotherapy through daring, paradigm-shifting research. Each awardee receives $1.25 million in unrestricted funding over five years  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series announces 2025-26 Season * The 2025-26 season for the Cornell Concert Series, now the Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series, will include explorations of timeless classics, as well as concerts highlighting new frontiers in music. The series was renamed thanks to a $2 million gift from the Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts, which will allow the series to continu  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 (TNSrpt) -- Digital Media Association issued the following news release: * * * DIMA Highlights Global Growth and Industry Leadership at 2025 Summer Members Meeting NEW YORK, NY - The Digital Media Association (DIMA) hosted its second Summer Members Meeting this week at Spotify's New York headquarters, marking a pivotal moment of growth and momentum for the organization. Under the leadership of President & CEO Graham Davies, DIMA has significantly expanded its scope--evolvi  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The Education Trust-New York issued the following news release: * * * EdTrust-New York Condemns ICE Detentions of Students, Urges State to Protect Immigrant Families and Uphold Every Child's Right to an Education New York, NY -- Arlen Benjamin-Gomez, executive director of EdTrust-New York, issued the following statement in response to federal agency raids targeting immigrants in New York: The recent detainment of two New York City public school students by federal immig  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- We Act for Environmental Justice issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Environmental Justice Coalition Condemns EPA's Rollback of Power Plant Rules That Will Undermine Public Health and Environmental Protections WASHINGTON - Yesterday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed rollbacks of standards that curb toxic air pollution and climate change - driving emissions from power plants. Clean Air for the Long Haul strongly oppose  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on June 13, 2025: * * * New York Food Chemical Safety Act clears state Senate ALBANY, N.Y. - On Thursday, New Yorkers moved a step closer to a safer food supply, after the New York State Senate successfully passed a bill to get toxic chemicals out of food. The New York Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act would ban or regulate use of three harmful chemicals - potassium bromate, propyl paraben and Red   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a notice entitled "Dredged Material Management Options in the N.Y. Bight." This is a notice of intent to scope an environmental review document. EPA is preparing an environmental document consistent with the National Environmental Policy Act to guide its consideration of dredged material management in the New York Bight. The agency oversees ocean sites for activities permitted under the Marine Protection, Researc  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "National Fuel Gas Supply Corp.; Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline." This notice concerns an application filed on May 20, 2025 by National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. located at 6363 Main Street, Williamsville, New York 14221. The company seeks authorization to adjust the reservoir and buffer boundaries of its Beech Hill Storage Complex, which is situated in   more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, June 14 -- Forbes Media issued the following news release: * * * Forbes Releases 23rd Annual Global 2000 Ranking Of The World's Largest Companies NEW YORK - June 12, 2025 - Forbes today released its 23rd annual edition of the Global 2000, a definitive ranking of the world's largest companies in the world determined by sales, profits, assets and market value. Despite economic uncertainty looming within the U.S., for the third year in a row, J.P. Morgan Chase remains i  more

NEW YORK, June 11 -- Fox Advertising, a division of Fox, issued the following news release: * * * FOX Advertising Enhances Its Converged Media Platform Through New Collaborations with Experian & TransUnion and Its Expanded Relationship with LiveRamp Integration Will Deliver Expansive Coverage Across FOX Properties for Advertisers * Today, FOX Advertising announced the latest upcoming enhancement to its converged media platform, powered by AdRise, underscoring the importance of audience inte  more

NEW YORK, June 11 -- Fox Nation, a unit of Fox News Media, issued the following news release: * * * FOX NATION INKS NEW DEAL WITH MARTIN SCORSESE FOR CONTINUATION OF HIT DOCUDRAMA "MARTIN SCORSESE PRESENTS: THE SAINTS" Hosted, Narrated and Executive Produced by Scorsese, Eight New Episodes to Premiere in Season Two * FOX Nation has signed a new deal with celebrated Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese for season two of the breakout docudrama "Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS"  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Geologists reflect on Cornell's 50 years of seismic reflection * The Institute for the Study of the Continents at Cornell's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences hosted a symposium on Monday, June 9, to take stock of the university's decades-long history of seismic imaging science, while celebrating the accomplishments of Larry Brown, Ph.D. '76, the Sidney Kaufman Professor in Geophysics Emeritus, whose w  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * HFAC Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee Chairman Lawler Reacts to Israeli Strike on Iran's Nuclear Facilities * Washington, D.C. - 6/12/25... Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Middle East and North Africa subcommittee, reacts to the news of preemptive Israeli airstrikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities. "Just two weeks ago, I was in the Middle East leading a  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * 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 Public Advocate Jumaane Williams hailed a court ruling to  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In New York Law Journal, Health Care Attorneys Examine Proposed Reductions in Federal Medicaid Funding * In a New York Law Journal article, health care partner Drew Clary and health care associate Ryan Gorman examined proposed reductions in federal Medicaid funding and changes to eligibility requirements, with considerations for New York State. The authors explain that st  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 13 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Inaugural Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows Announced * Three professors have been named Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows. Part of the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorship Program, the Faculty Fellows program was launched this year. Fellows will work in partnership with the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) and the associate provost for academic programs to address teaching topic  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Inside the medical crash cart robot: Designing for urgency, collaboration, and clarity By Sarah Marquart  Medical crash carts -- stocked with medications, syringes, gauze, and IV fluids -- are essential tools in emergency rooms, where seconds matter, space is tight, and confusion can cost lives. However, despite their importance, crash carts vary widely in layout between hospitals and departments. In high-stres  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Political] -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * J7 Task Force Statement on the Current Situation in the Middle East * New York, New York, June 13, 2025... The J7 Task Force today issued the following statement in response to the current situation in the Middle East: Our communities stand with Israel  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, issued the following news on June 13, 2025: * * * Jason Schwartz Speaks at the 17th Annual Tax Controversy Forum Jason Schwartz, a partner in the CahillNXT Digital Assets & Emerging Technology practice, will speak on the panel, "Crypto Tax Enforcement," at the 17th Annual Tax Controversy Forum, which will be hosted by The NYU School of Professional Studies Division of Programs in Business. Jason will discuss the latest issues involv  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Jiang Fellows kick off summer internships * The 2025 Jiang Fellows have accepted internships and will spend the summer gaining firsthand entrepreneurial experience in industries ranging from next-gen electric vehicles to a portable blood testing device. This year's fellows had an interest in international startups, with some heading to Portugal, United Kingdom and Sweden to pursue their summer internships. Eve  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- JPMorgan Chase and Co. issued the following news release: * * * JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) ("JPMorganChase" or the "Firm") has declared dividends on the following series of the Firm's outstanding preferred stock, each of which is represented by depositary shares: Preferred Stock Series ... Distribution (per Preferred Share) ... Distribution (per Depositary Share) Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, June 14 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirti Reddy Quoted in NOTUS Article About a Potential Barrier to Trump's DEI Changes Due to Clarence Thomas Kirti Reddy, a Quarles & Brady partner and former assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, was quoted in a recent NOTUS article. The article discussed a recent decision from Justice Clarence Thomas and whether it weakens the Justice Department's ability to argue   more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Calls on Government Personnel--Civilian and Military--to Protect First Amendment Rights of Protesters and the Press Peaceful protest and press freedom are features of democracy, not a threat to it, the group underscores * NEW YORK--In light of President Trump's commandeering of California National Guard units and deployment of U.S. Marines in Los Angeles  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following statement on June 13, 2025: * * * LatinoJustice Condemns the Department of Justice's Latest Attack on NY's Law to Protect Courthouses New York, NY - The United States Department of Justice sued New York's Governor and the Attorney General in Federal Court challenging New York's duly enacted "Protect our Courts Act" claiming it prevents immigration officials from arresting individuals at or near New York courthouses. New York's   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Laura Gillen Leads The Charge to Tackle Long Island's Traffic Crisis * NY Post : "The feds say they're now 'committed' to tackling Long Island's traffic crisis -- following pressure from Rep. Laura Gillen" Following the relentless advocacy of Congresswoman Laura Gillen, federal officials are now stepping up to address Long Island's dangerous roads--one of the deadliest regions f  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Lawsuit: ICE Unlawfully Arrests 19-Year-Old Asylum Seeker at his Immigration Hearing, Orgs File for Immediate Release * ICE officers arrested and detained the nineteen year old when he appeared for his scheduled court hearing and are now fast tracking his deportation The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), Prisoners' Legal Services of New York (PLS), and Robert F. Kennedy H  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Forced Removal and Detention of U.S. Senator Padilla * Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson issued the following statement in response to the forced removal and handcuffing of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla at a Department of Homeland Security press conference on June 12, 2025. "We are outraged by the aggressive and unjustified mi  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Denounces Military Parade to Honor President Trump * Tomorrow, on Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, a $45 million parade will be held in Washington, D.C., to celebrate President Trump's birthday.  In response, Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson made the following statement: "Tomorrow, we should be honoring our se  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Urges Department of Energy to Uphold Nondiscrimination Policies for Federal Grantees * Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) submitted comments to the Department of Energy, urging the agency to reverse course on attempts to rescind regulations that prohibit discrimination. This letter comes after the agency issued a direct final rule attempting to walk away from its n  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Urges State and Local Officials to Protect Protesters * Today, LDF sent a letter urging state and local elected officials to take all available measures and precautions to safeguard the rights and safety of people protesting in your community. In the past week, peaceful protesters in Los Angeles have been met with the use of force and military deployments. State violen  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Pursuant to federal law, I expect to receive a high-level briefing on the unfolding situation in the Middle East from the administration expeditiously. However, in advance of that briefing, there are core principles that remain fou  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "IF THEY CAN ATTACK A SITTING SENATOR, JUST IMAGINE WHAT THEY HAVE IN STORE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Tonight, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss the Trump administration's unprecedented assault of Senator Alex Padilla: LAWRENCE O'DONNELL : Leading off our breaking news coverag  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "IF THEY CAN ATTACK A SITTING SENATOR, JUST IMAGINE WHAT THEY HAVE IN STORE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Tonight, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss the Trump administration's unprecedented assault of Senator Alex Padilla: LAWRENCE O'DONNELL : Leading off our breaking news coverage tonight is House Democra  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Brazil Increased in May Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index(r) (LEI) for Braz  more

NEW YORK, June 13 (TNSbrep) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release: * * * Report: Making Use of Veterans Affairs Hospitals' Overcapacity Allowing VA hospitals to treat privately insured patients could expand access and reduce costs * The federal Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital system was designed to serve a large, concentrated population of veterans injured in the world wars. In the years since, that population has dramatically declined, but the VA retains many of the c  more

NEW YORK, June 13 (TNSrpt) -- The National Association of Scholars issued the following news release: * * * The National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education Release the Archimedes Math Standards Model Standards Promote Academic Excellence and Restore Coherence in preK-12 Mathematics * New York, NY; June 10, 2025--The National Association of Scholars (NAS) and Freedom in Education (FIE) proudly announce the publication of the Archimedes Standards--a comprehensive set of model pr  more

NEW YORK, June 13 [Category: Sports] -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release: * * * NBA, NBPA and 2K agree to extend multiyear partnership * NEW YORK - The National Basketball Association (NBA), National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) and 2K, a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) and publisher of the leading global basketball video game NBA 2K series, today announced they have agreed in principle to terms for a new   more

NEW YORK, June 14 (TNSrep) -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Impact of the Use of Artificial Intelligence on People with Disabilities The New York City Bar Association's Presidential Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies has released a report highlighting the harmful effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on people with disabilities, and the harm likely to occur for them in the future. Research studies and focus groups hav  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Trump Terminates CHNV Parole Program, Leaving Thousands at Risk of Deportation Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began issuing termination notices to individuals under the Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) parole program, revoking their work authorization and parole status effective immediately. Individuals under the program who haven't secured another le  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Trump's Lawsuit on Protect Our Courts Act is Frivolous Challenge of Law and Order New York, NY--Today, Donald Trump's Department of Justice announced a lawsuit against New York State on the Protect Our Courts Act, which forbids Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from making a civil arrest while a person is going to, attending or leaving state court unless the officer has a   more

MCLEAN, Virginia, June 12 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news: * * * New York Legislature Fast Tracks Bill That Would Send AI Innovators Packing * Tonight, the New York State Legislature passed a controversial AI bill that would favor established players over startups. Unless vetoed by Governor Kathy Hochul, the RAISE Act (A.6453 / S.695) would saddle small AI developers with exces  more

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Title Services Provides Title, Escrow Services for $700 Million, National Multifamily Portfolio Recapitalization * June 12, 2025 11:30 AM Newmark Title Services announces that the Company provided title and escrow services for the $700 million recapitalization and refinancing of a national multifamily portfolio owned by Nitya Capital. The 18-property, six-state portfolio includes  more

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, June 14 -- Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, issued the following news release: * * * Optimum Business and the LIA Foundation Announce the Grant Winners of the Second Annual L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grants 40 small businesses across Long Island, New York to receive a $5,000 grant to support "Lifting Our Community Businesses Across Long Island" * NEW YORK (JUNE 12, 2025) - Optimum Business, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, alongside  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Ramiz Alakbarov of Azerbaijan Appointed Deputy Special Coordinator, Resident Coordinator, Office of UN Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process * United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Ramiz Alakbarov of Azerbaijan as his new Deputy Special Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Proces  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 13, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Meeks Statement on Israel's Military Operations Against Iran Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement concerning Israel's military operations against Iran and Iran's retaliation: "The consequences of further escala  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lawler and Espaillat Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Emergency Room Operations * Washington, D.C. - 6/12/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) reintroduced the Streamline Emergency Care Act to provide more resources to emergency departments to lower wait times and ensure quality care at these facilities. This bill establishes a grant p  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * Scripps reaches multi-year agreement with the WNBA to continue Friday night games on ION * # June 13, 2025 By jim.weiss NEW YORK and CINCINNATI - The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) today announced a new, multi-year agreement with the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to continue airing regular season Friday night matchups on ION - the leag  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 25-civ-4994; S.D.N.Y. filed June 13, 2025) involving Roderick Vanderbilt: * * * On June 13, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Roderick Vanderbilt with participating in a scheme to defraud investors in Vinco Ventures, Inc., a publicly traded, purported digital media and content technologies company. According to the complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the So  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Cruz, Cornyn Introduce Senate Resolution Honoring Former First Lady Barbara Bush * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) today introduced a Senate resolution honoring the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the week of her 100th birthday. The full resolution can be found here, and the text is below. "Whereas, on Ju  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Seven Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named 2025 World Trademark Review Global Leaders * NEW YORK - June 13, 2025 - Seven shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been recognized as World Trademark Review (WTR) 2025 Global Leaders. Now in its seventh edition, WTR Global Leaders draws on market research from the WTR 1000 and WTR 300 to identify the "best  more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska selected to lead transformative renovation of UNC Greensboro's Jackson Library DURHAM, NC - Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, has been awarded a $71 million contract by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) for the renovation of the Walter Clinton Jackson Library, a central academic and community resource on UNCG's main campus. Origi  more

ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * SPROUT Awards cultivate early-stage engineering research * From designing a reversible male contraceptive to detecting life on distant ocean worlds, the latest Cornell Engineering SPROUT Awards are cultivating breakthroughs across medicine, space exploration, robotics and environmental sensing. SPROUT - which stands for Support for Promising Research Opportunities and Unconventional Teams - launched in 2022. T  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The Susquehanna River Basin Commission has issued a notice entitled "Grandfathering Registration." This notice provides a list of projects for which grandfathering registration was recorded by the commission. These registrations were processed during the period of May 1 through May 31, 2025. The registrations are completed in accordance with specific regulations governing water withdrawals and consumptive uses within the Susquehanna River Basin, allowing certain e  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * The LEI for Germany Retreated in April Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (LEI)   more

BATAVIA, New York, June 14 -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release: * * * UFW Welcomes Release of Lynn-Ette Workers - Continues Union Fight By Jocelyn Sherman This week, 2 additional farm workers out of the 14 Lynn-Ette workers detained by ICE in Albion, NY on May 2, 2025, were released from ICE custody on bond. This brings a total of 3 workers who have since been released. Regrettably, at least 5 workers have also been deported to Mexico or Guatemala. 6 remain in ICE c  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * Under Pressure: Upholding Rights, Justice and Security * Rule of law, justice, security and human rights are central to peace and development. New York - As global tensions are rising and civic space is shrinking, the foundations of justice, peace, and human rights are under strain. Against this backdrop, UNDP convened partners from around the world to define best pathways to improve security, br  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez Introduces Bill to Prohibit ICE Agents from Concealing Identity During Enforcement * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) introduced the No Masks for ICE Act to bar Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from wearing facial coverings during enforcement actions and requiring them to wear clothing displaying their name and affiliation with ICE. The bill com  more

NEW YORK, June 13 -- 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: * * * New York State Legislative Inaction Puts All New Yorkers in Harm's Way As the New York State legislative session comes to a close, without the passage of several critical public safety and immigration bills, the Vera Institute of Justice issued the   more

NEW YORK, June 14 -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release: * * * Vox Media Union Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) members at Vox Media reached a tentative agreement with management on a new three-year collective bargaining agreement. The 250-member Vox Media Union and the WGAE Council's Online Media sector representatives will vote to ratify the contract in the coming days. Full details of the agreement will  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Congressman Lawler Slams Governor Hochul Over Failed Sanctuary Policies * WATCH: CONGRESSMAN LAWLER SLAMS GOVERNOR HOCHUL OVER FAILED SANCTUARY POLICIES Washington, D.C. - 6/12/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) slammed Governor Kathy Hochul during a House Committee on Oversight hearing on sanctuary policies, highlighting her previous political messaging and her work to block ill  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 13 -- The Council of the European Union posted the following news release: * * * Weekly schedule of President Antonio Costa * Sunday 15 June 2025 Kananaskis, Canada (local time) G7 Summit 18.45 Joint press briefing by President Costa and President von der Leyen Monday 16 June 2025 Kananaskis, Canada G7 Summit Tuesday 17 June 2025 Kananaskis, Canada G7 Summit Wednesday 18 June 2025 New York City, United States UN Conference on Two-State  more