WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Important public comment period for the Lower Neponset River Superfund Site begins June 13, 2025 * BOSTON (June 13, 2025) - Today, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the start of a public comment period for the Engineering Evaluation/Cost Analysis (EE/CA) for the Lower Neponset River Superfund Site. This draft report evaluates cleanup alternatives and presents EPA's recommended cl  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 13 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Study Highlights Role of Jaundice-Associated Pigment in Protecting Against Malaria New research suggests that a pigment that causes yellowing of the skin, or jaundice, may help protect people from the most severe consequences of malaria. The report, which builds on a previous Johns Hopkins Medicine study on the protective role of bilirubin in the brain, is a collaboration between the labs   more

CANTON, Ohio, June 13 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL players worthy of a statue: Does Tom Brady deserve two? Aaron Donald tribute at SoFi? * Tom Brady will be immortalized outside of Gillette Stadium on Aug. 8, when the New England Patriots unveil a statue of the G.O.A.T. ahead of their preseason opener. It's a fitting tribute for someone who brought an unprecedented six Super Bowl titles to the organization during his 20 seasons there  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Shaheen Urge Coast Guard to Delay Removal of Navigational Buoys * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a bipartisan cohort of the New England Senate Delegation led by Senator Angus King (I-ME) in urging the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to delay the removal of navigational buoys off the coast of New England so they can bett  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Hassan Urge Coast Guard to Delay Removal of Navigational Buoys * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a bipartisan cohort of the New England Senate Delegation led by Senator Angus King (I-ME) in urging the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to delay the removal of navigational buoys off the coast of New England so they can better engag  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Hope for Brain Tumors: New Drug With Miami Roots Emerges Summary * A new drug tested at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is generating encouraging results for patients with low-grade gliomas. * The investigation tested vorasidenib in patients whose brain tumors show mutations in the IDH1 or IDH2 genes. * Patient survival without tumor progression was significantly bet  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Colleagues Introduce Legislative Package to Improve Medicaid for Kids, Seniors, and Families * As Republican Bill Takes Away Health Care from Millions of Americans, Senate Democrats Offer Common Sense Improvements to Medicaid and Empower Federal Watchdogs to Fight Real Fraud WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, this week joined Ranking Member  more