NEW YORK, June 24 [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: * * * ACLU Joins 100+ Abortion Storytellers on Capitol Hill in Advocating for Reproductive Freedom * WASHINGTON -- The American Civil Liberties Union joined more than 100 abortion storytellers on Capitol Hill today to demand that lawmakers def  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [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: * * * As Communities Mobilize Against Increasing ICE Abuses, Members of Congress Must Fulfill Their Responsibility to Conduct Oversight of Immigration Detention * Washington, DC -- The American Civil Liberties Union, Detention Watch Network, a  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Assurant Reaches $1 Million Milestone in Support of Move For Hunger Company Donates $200,000 Through Annual Fundraising Challenge to Fight Food Insecurity * ATLANTA - June 24, 2025 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes, and automobiles in partnership with the world's leading brands, today announced a $  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 25 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Inquiring Minds: Watson College undergraduates work on research that could change the world Students help faculty run experiments and gather results that could lead to technology breakthroughs By Anthony Borrelli At Watson College, undergraduates don't have to wait to work with faculty running experiments and gathering results that could lead to tomorrow's technology breakthroughs. Here's a look at how s  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 25 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * NSF CAREER award to fund glaucoma research Project could lead to new ways of detecting an 'invisible' disease By Katie Liu Doctors sometimes call glaucoma the "silent thief of sight," and for good reason. It's the second leading cause of blindness in the world after cataracts, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, yet it continues to evade detection often until it's too late.   more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 25 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New study explains why your skin feels tight at the beach Saltwater dries out your skin, confirming long-held "urban myth" By John Brhel Has your skin ever felt tight and dry after coming out of the ocean? You're not just imagining it. Scientists from Binghamton University, State University of New York have confirmed what beachgoers have felt for years - saltwater dries out your skin - and why i  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 24 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * 'Subjects of the Sun': Shining a light on obstacles, opportunities of equitable renewable energy * Early in his career, Myles Lennon spent eight years working in renewable energy policy in his hometown of New York City, where a clear disconnect emerged for him. "What I found doing this policy work is that so many of the practical approaches that we use to bring about change in the environmental field are  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NY Welcomes Hate Crime Charge in Vandalism at Queens Church * The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomes the hate crime charge against the man accused of reportedly vandalizing and desecrating the Holy Family Church in Fresh Meado  more

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, June 24 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * A new body of knowledge * Cancer neuroscience is a field so new, there isn't even a degree program for it yet. Still, the potential implications for cancer patients and research are staggering. So, for scientists interested in studying this emerging field, the question becomes where to begin. How do you pick up the tools of the trade when they haven't been establish  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces Over $2.5 Million Grant for Head Start Projects in Bath, NY * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. has been awarded $2,530,907 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Head Start Projects. "I was proud to support and deliver over $2.5 million for Head Start p  more

YONKERS, New York, June 25 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release n June 24, 2025: * * * Consumer Reports applauds reintroduction of California Location Privacy Act SACRAMENTO, CA - Consumer Reports today announced support for the reintroduction of the California Location Privacy Act, legislation that would create commonsense protections around the collection and use of consumers' precise geolocation data, including banning the sale of it outright. Assembly Bill 322, which Cons  more

ITHACA, New York, June 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Conspiracy theorists unaware their beliefs are on the fringe * Overconfidence is a hallmark trait of people who believe in conspiracies, and they also significantly overestimate how much others agree with them, Cornell psychology researchers have found. The study indicates that belief in conspiracies may be less about a person's needs and motivations and more about their failure to recognize that they might be w  more

ITHACA, New York, June 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Immune tolerance to gut microbes is initiated by a key bacterial sensor * Thousands of bacterial and other microbial species live in the human gut, supporting healthy digestion, immunity, metabolism and other functions. Precisely how these microbes are protected from immune attack has been unclear, but now a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators has found that this immune "tolerance" to gut microbes   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The National Association of Counties issued the following news release: [Category: Government/Public Administration] * * * County Leaders Visit Washington to Share Local Perspective on Budget Reconciliation * Elected officials from five states sound alarm about administrative and funding changes to SNAP and Medicaid WASHINGTON - Today the National Association of Counties (NACo) joined five state associations of counties in supporting over a dozen county leaders visi  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Delish, a division of Hearst, issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * Delish Launches Cooking Coach, an AI-Powered Audio Experience NEW YORK, June 24, 2025 -- Delish today announced the launch of Cooking Coach, a new AI-powered audio experience that makes following a recipe extremely easy. Designed for how people cook today, Cooking Coach brings real-time voice guidance to the kitchen, walking users through the step-by-step process of selecting from more  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Everything You Need to Know About Jurassic World Rebirth * A new era is born. This summer, three years after the Jurassic World trilogy concluded, the enduring Jurassic series evolves in an ingenious new direction with Jurassic World Rebirth. Who are the stars of Jurassic World Rebirth ? Anchored by iconic action superstar Scarlett Johansson, Emmy and SAG nominee Jonathan Bail  more

SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, June 25 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * Fourth Class of ENDVR Fellows Announced by ENA Emergency Nursing Diverse Voices Research Fellowship helps increase diversity in ED research * The ENA Foundation has announced the two fellows selected for the 2025 Emergency Nursing Diverse Voices Research Fellowship. Both fellows are first-generation college students who recognize that representation in nursing is extremely important. The 2025  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Fox News Channel, a unit of Fox News Media, issued the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS CHANNEL IS TELEVISION'S MOST-WATCHED NETWORK DURING BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE OF U.S. STRIKE ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR FACILITIES Led by Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, FOX News' Special Programming Topped ABC, CBS and NBC in Viewers and 25-54 Demo * NEW YORK - June 24, 2025 - FOX News Channel's breaking news coverage of the U.S. strike on Iran's nuclear facilities on Saturday, June 21  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Frances Bivens discusses mass tort litigation with Corporate Disputes Davis Polk partner Frances Bivens discussed the key trends and developments in mass tort litigation with Corporate Disputes as part of the publication's July-September 2025 issue. In the Q&A, Frances noted that "one trend that has been developing over the last several years is state courts appointing receivers over mass tort defendan  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On The Third Anniversary Of The Dobbs Decision * Today, on the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: "Three years ago, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court overturned women's rights to bodily autonomy, privacy,  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, June 23 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Go Vegan to Protect Ya Neck: Wu-Tang Clan's Masta Killa Stars in New PETA Campaign * New York - Legendary MC Masta Killa is flexing the freshest fit by hitting the streets in "lettuce camo" gear and flashing a fistful of leafy greens in a new PETA campaign repping plant-powered eating. In an accompanying video spot, the prolific rapper--who just dropped his h  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Two-Part Documentary BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES Debuts July 18 * * The HBO Original two-part documentary BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES, directed by Emmy (r) winners Susan Lacy (HBO's "Jane Fonda in Five Acts" and "Spielberg") and Jessica Levin (producer of HBO's "The Janes" and "Jane Fonda in Five Acts"), debuts FRIDAY, JULY 18 at 8:00 p.m.   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, Himes, Smith Statement on Unacceptable Cancellation of Middle East Briefing * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, toda  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks, Smith, Himes Introduce War Powers Resolution to Cease U.S. Hostilities on Iran * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, t  more

BUFFALO, New York, June 25 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * How structural racism impacts health care is focus of comprehensive textbook edited by UB population health expert New book explores health care inequalities, their origins and how to address them * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Few health care professionals would argue with the fact that vast differences exist in access to and outcomes of the care their patients receive, but th  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Guthrie Op-Ed: Don't fall for the lies about the GOP's plan for Medicaid: We're actually STRENGTHENING it WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following op-ed by Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, appeared in the New York Post this week. In Case You Missed It: "President D  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New York Post: Proposed 'Gio's Law,' named for tragic LI teen, would see cops across US equipped with EpiPens * LYNBROOK, NY: In case you missed it, the New York Post reported (link is external) on Congresswoman Laura Gillen's (NY-04) newly introduced bill "Gio's Law" named in honor of 14-year-old Giovanni Cipriano, a Lynbrook High School freshman who died in 2013 after going into anaphylact  more

NEW YORK, June 25 (TNSrep) -- Teneo, a CEO advisory firm, issued the following news release: * * * Institutional Investors Significantly More Optimistic on Economic Outlook Than CFOs Teneo report finds global finance chiefs cautious while navigating AI, tariffs and geopolitics * New report includes the views of 332 global CFOs and institutional investors representing approximately $16.7 trillion USD of company and portfolio value * Investors are more optimistic about the global economy than  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Iran Escalation: Experts Available This Week * If you're covering the latest developments with Iran and their impact on Israel, the U.S., China, Russia, global supply chains, and more, Syracuse University faculty experts are available for interviews this week. Below, you'll find a list of experts along with their titles and areas of expertise. To schedule an interview, please contact our media team at media@s  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 25 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news: * * * Keller, NY Guard conduct joint medical training By Robert Lanier Keller Army Community Hospital conducted a joint medical-focused, full-scale training exercise with our New York Army and Air National Guard partners on June 4-6, 2025. Training occurred on June 4-5, and the full-scale exercise on June 6. Training and exercise locations included Keller Army Community Hospital, West Point, N.Y.; New York Nati  more

ITHACA, New York, June 25 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * LakeEffect: New Cornell barley primed to take craft brewing world by storm By Craig Cramer Today, the Cornell Small Grains Breeding Program announced the release of LakeEffect, the first winter malting barley released by the program in its 118-year history. "We're excited about LakeEffect because it couples the agronomic performance farmers want with the superior mal  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LaLota Votes to Prohibit Noncitizen Voting in D.C. Elections * Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Nick LaLota (Suffolk County, NY) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 884 (link is external), a resolution prohibiting noncitizens from voting in elections in Washington, D.C. by repealing the District's Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022. "Voting is a sacred right reserved  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CANCELING CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ON IRAN * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The Trump administration has incomprehensibly cancelled the bipartisan briefing scheduled today in the House of Representatives related to the situation in the Middle East. They have also failed to hol  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CANCELING CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ON IRAN * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The Trump administration has incomprehensibly cancelled the bipartisan briefing scheduled today in the House of Representatives related to the situation in the Middle East. They have also failed to hold a classified Gang of Eig  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES THREE YEARS SINCE THE DOBBS DECISION: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS BELIEVE IN A WOMAN'S FREEDOM TO MAKE HER OWN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE DECISIONS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference with Democratic leadership, the Reproductive Freedom Caucus and the Democratic Women's Caucus to mark three years since the Supreme Court's disastro  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "DONALD TRUMP AND EXTREME MAGA REPUBLICANS HAVE BEEN A COMPLETE AND TOTAL FAILURE DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he criticized the Rubber Stamp Republicans for not standing up for the American people while Donald Trump unleashes chaos, cruelty and corruption. LEADER JEFFRIES : Good afternoon, eve  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT IS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RUNNING AWAY FROM?" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference with Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar where they demanded that the American people receive answers from the Trump administration on how they plan to avoid another deadly war in the Middle   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT IS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION RUNNING AWAY FROM?" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference with Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar where they demanded that the American people receive answers from the Trump administration on how they plan to avoid another deadly war in the Middle East. LEADER JEFFRIES :   more

NEW YORK, June 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for India Increased in May * For Release 9:00 AM ET, June 24, 2025 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 Boa  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 25 -- The Nieman Foundation issued the following news: * * * Liang-Zhou Nieman Fellowship established at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism A gift from the Endeavor Foundation will support journalists who work in or are from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. * The Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the New York-based Endeavor Foundation Inc. are pleased to announce the launch of the Liang-Zhou Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University. Established with a generou  more

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, June 25 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Manuscript by Niagara University Professor Published by Sage Research Methods By Lisa McMahon A manuscript by Dr. Karen Poland, assistant professor in Niagara University's College of Education, was recently published in the case collection on the Sage Research Methods platform, an online tool dedicated to social research skills training. Dr. Poland's manuscript, "Unveiling National Narratives: The Value  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [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: * * * Media Advisory--PEN America's Planned Response to Expected Ruling on Mahmoud v. Taylor Case at Supreme Court * (WASHINGTON)-- With a potential ruling this week by the Supreme Court in the Mahmoud v. Taylor case on LGBTQ+ picture books in public schools, PEN America will have staff lawyer  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * Meeks, Himes, Smith Statement on Unacceptable Cancellation of Middle East Briefing Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Serv  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Introduces Legislation to Protect the Public from Body-Gripping Traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System * Today, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) reintroduced the Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act. This legislation will help restore the original purpose of the National Wildlife Refuge System as a haven for wildlife by prohibiting the use of cruel body-gripping traps on these public, protected   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Statement on Dobbs Anniversary * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) issued the following statement on the third anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated the constitutional right to abortion: "Three years ago today, six Justices on the Supreme Court issued a decision tha  more

NEW YORK, June 23 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Facilitates Sale of Block 13, a Premier Class A Office Tower in Bellevue's Spring District * Credit to Red Studios June 23, 2025 12:00 PM Newmark announces the company has arranged the sale of Block 13, a state-of-the-art, Class A office tower located in the heart of Bellevue neighborhood, The Spring District. The buyer was Drawbridge Realty, a San Francisco-based privately he  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark, on Behalf of ViaWest Group, Arranges Sale of Fully Leased, Low Coverage Phoenix Industrial Facility * June 24, 2025 9:00 AM Newmark announces that the company has arranged the sale of 2727 West Grovers Avenue, a fully leased, low-coverage industrial property in North Phoenix, Arizona. Newmark Managing Director Gary Cornish facilitated the transaction for the seller, ViaWest Grou  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to be Honored at the Ad Council's 71st Annual Public Service Award Dinner * NEW YORK, NY (June 24, 2025) - The Ad Council announced today that Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League (NFL), will be honored with the organization's prestigious Award for Public Service at its 71 st annual Public Service Award Dinner on December 4, 2025, at the Glassho  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Nielsen And Danish Tv Broadcasters Announce Extension Of Viewer Measurement Contract To The End Of 2029 * Copenhagen, Denmark - 25 June, 2025 - Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, and the Danish broadcasters (TV 2 Danmark, DR, Viaplay Group, and Warner Bros. Discovery), have today announced the extension of the current contrac  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * LAWSUIT: NY Orgs File First Suit in New York Over Unlawful Deputization of Local Officers As ICE Agents in Nassau County * Nassau County's 287(g) agreement violates state law and must be struck down NASSAU COUNTY - Today, on behalf of the Diocese of Long Island, Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN), HAFALI, community advocates, and two Long Island residents, the New York   more

LOS ANGELES, June 25 -- O'Melveny & Myers, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * O'Melveny Launches Special Credit & Liability Management Group NEW YORK--June 24, 2025--O'Melveny announced today the formation of its new cross-disciplinary Special Credit & Liability Management Group, reflecting growing client demand for integrated, end-to-end support across the credit cycle, particularly as capital solutions become increasingly complex and bespoke. The newly formed group draws   more

ARMONK, New York, June 25 -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * Parsons Corporation is Ready Now to Build America's Brand New, State Of-The-Art Air Traffic Control System Parsons and IBM join forces to propose solutions for new national airspace system * CHANTILLY, VA - June 24, 2025 - Today, Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a collaboration to deliver on President Donald Trump's and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's vision for a brand new, state of  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, June 25 (TNSrep) -- The Princeton Review issued the following news release: * * * The Princeton Review Has Posted Its 'Best Value Colleges for 2025' Report: Top Public and Private Colleges Ranked in Seven Categories * Georgia Tech #1 Best Value Public College * Princeton U #1 Best Value Private College * NEW YORK, June 24, 2025 /--The Princeton Review(R) -- known for its education services and school rankings in dozens of categories -- today posted its 21st annu  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 24 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Retiring University Professor and Decorated Public Servant Sean O'Keefe G'78 Reflects on a Legacy of Service * For most of his time as a public servant, Sean O'Keefe G'78 adhered to a few guiding principles: Step up when someone calls upon you to serve. Be open to anything. Challenge yourself. Those values helped O'Keefe navigate a career as a public administrator, national security expert, financial manage  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER: AS SUMMER SIZZLES, UPSTATE NY TOURISM FIZZLES - NEW DATA SHOWS TRUMP'S TARIFF WAR SLAMS UPSTATE NY, WITH CANADIAN BORDER CROSSINGS PLUMMETING 400,000 LAST MONTH, A 25% DECREASE FROM PREVIOUS... * With Summer Tourism Season Underway Across Upstate NY, New Data Shows Border Crossings Are Continuing To Plummet, Putting NY Main Streets At Risk, Jeopardizing Jobs   more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Scott McGillivray and Bryan Baeumler Return in Season Two of HGTV's Competition Series 'Renovation Resort Showdown' Premiering Tuesday, July 22, at 9 p.m. ET/PT * WHAT: Renovation Resort Showdown WHERE/WHEN: Renovation Resort Showdown premieres Tuesday, July 22, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV. WHO: Real estate expert and contractor Scott McGillivray ( Vac  more

NEW YORK, June 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Security Council Press Statement on Attack against Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic * The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett (Guyana): The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack perpetrated by suspected Sudanese armed elements on 20 June against the United Na  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Breaks Ground on Redmond Municipal Airport Expansion Project in Central Oregon 80,000 square-foot concourse expansion and terminal renovation will increase accessibility, efficiency and passenger experience * BEND, OREGON - Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced it has broken ground on the Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) Expansion Project in   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik's Bipartisan Veterans' Access to VA Benefits Bill Featured at House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee Hearing * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the House Veterans' Affairs Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee held a legislative hearing on House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Stefanik's bipartisan legislation, the Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act. This legislation w  more

ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * New Grants Support Research on Myotonic Dystrophy and ALS in the Berglund Lab By Erin Frick ALBANY, N.Y. (June 24, 2025) -- Two University at Albany researchers working in the RNA Institute at the College of Arts and Sciences have received new funding to support projects focusing on myotonic dystrophy (DM) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Postdoctoral Fellow Cecilia Legare was awarded $105,000 f  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 25 -- Sutter Health issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * Sutter Health and Aidoc Team Up to Transform Patient Care with Advanced Clinical AI New strategic collaboration designates Sutter as Aidoc's West Coast hub for AI imaging innovation and augmented intelligence to empower clinicians, enhance patient care and shape the future of care delivery * NEW YORK AND NORTHERN CALIF. - Sutter Health, a leading, not-for-profit, integrated health syst  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Selected as One of the Contractors to Work on Multi-Billion-Dollar One Beverly Hills Project Turner will serve as the contractor on the first phase of the project and oversee construction of the overall project. * Turner Construction Company was selected as the overall site manager for the multi-billion-dollar, 17.5-acre One Beverly Hills project in Beverly Hills, California. Turner will serve as the contr  more

ALBANY, New York, June 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Researchers Track Climate History in Adirondack Lake Mud By Mike Nolan ALBANY, N.Y. (June 24, 2025) -- Researchers in the University at Albany's Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences are uncovering centuries of climate history in the Adirondacks through an unsuspected source -- lake mud. Lake sediments (mud) act as natural archives, recording shifts in temperature, precipitation, v  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on June 24, 2025: * * * UAW President Shawn Fain on NYC Mayor's Race: "We don't need another hack politician like Cuomo" Today, ahead of Tuesday's primary election for New York City mayor, the UAW released a new video narrated by President Shawn Fain in an enthusiastic endorsement of Zohran Mamdani. The video, which is being targeted to the 40,000 UAW members and their households that live in New York City, directly   more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke at a UN Charter Day exhibition in New York, emphasizing that the original UN Charter is "more than parchment and ink; it is a promise -- of peace, dignity and cooperation among nations." Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Charter, Guterres reflected on the organization's founding spirit, citing a hopeful message left by the ballot box's maker in 1946. He affirmed that despite age-old and modern challenges  more

NEW YORK, June 24 -- The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered a video message to the Internet Governance Forum underscoring that digital cooperation has become an "absolute necessity" and a "shared responsibility." Marking the forum's twentieth anniversary, Guterres called for urgent action to bridge the digital divide, close skills gaps, counter online hate speech, and promote information integrity. He highlighted ongoing UN initiatives, including negotiations in New Yo  more

NEW YORK, June 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * US Consumer Confidence Retreats in June * The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index (r) deteriorated by 5.4 points in June, falling to 93.0 (1985=100) from 98.4 in May. The Present Situation Index --based on consumers' assessment of current business and labor market conditions--fell 6.4 points to 129.1. The Expectations Index --based on consumers' short-term outlook for income, business, and labor market   more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez Pushes Bold Priorities in Upcoming Surface Transportation Package * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) submitted two letters to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure outlining her top priorities for the upcoming surface transportation reauthorization package. Her proposals center on affordability, safety, environmental justice, and long-overdue i  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon, America's Most Reliable 5G Network, Launches Industry-Leading, AI Powered Customer Experience Innovations * NEW YORK - Verizon today announced its most significant customer experience transformation, designed to empower customers with easier, more personalized support. This evolution, a key component of Verizon's multi-year consu  more

NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Warner Bros. Discovery and FOX Clinch Largest Gains in May as Multiplatform Capabilities Continue to Benefit Distributors YouTube Extends Lead and Tops All Media Distributors for Fourth Consecutive Month Warner Bros. Discovery Scores Largest Increase Among Distributors - Knicks Games Boost TNT, Driving Nearly 7B Viewing Minutes FOX Capitalizes on Tubi Growth a  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release: * * * WGA East and Story Syndicate Reach Deal on First Union Contract Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) members and management at media company Story Syndicate reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. The contract was unanimously ratified by the 30-member bargaining unit, who work in nonfiction production. Along with establishing compensation minimums across all titles, the t  more

NEW YORK, June 25 -- The World Jewish Congress issued the following news release on June 24, 2025: * * * World Jewish Congress Supports Israel-Iran Ceasefire Agreement Following an announcement by President Trump of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Ambassador Ronald S. Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), issued the following statement: "The ceasefire between Israel and Iran announced and brokered by President Trump and Qatar is nothing short of heroic. If both parties a  more