NEW YORK, July 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * "NEW AMSTERDAM" CREATOR DAVID SCHULNER JOINS CREATIVE TEAM OF NEW FOX DRAMA SERIES "MEMORY OF A KILLER" AS AN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND CO-SHOWRUNNER * "New Amsterdam" creator David Schulner has joined the creative team of the new FOX drama series MEMORY OF A KILLER, from Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment. Schulner will be an executive producer  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * "The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper" Returns with Two True Crime Deep Dives On Saturday, July 5 * July 3rd, 2025 "The Case Against Diddy" From CNN's Laura Coates Premieres Saturday at 8pm ET "The Idaho Murders" With CNN's John Miller Premieres Saturday at 9pm ET NEW YORK, NY - (July 3, 2024) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a six-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with two in-de  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, posted the following news release: * * * #KeepItOn coalition ramps up campaign to end prolonged shutdown in Annobon * Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition have today launched a campaign to galvanize international support in demanding an end to the ongoing internet shutdown in Annobon, an island province of Equatorial Guinea. It has been 347 da  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * A Night of Music Shattered by Gunfire After Four People are Shot and Killed, 14 Shot and Wounded in River North, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond * CHICAGO -- The Illinois chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following joint statement after a shooting took place around 11 p  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Statement on Final Passage of Massive Budget Bill Cutting Medicaid to Fund Abusive Deportation Efforts * WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives today gave final approval to H.R. 1, a budget bill that guts Medicaid and will wr  more

NEW YORK, July 3 (TNSjou) -- ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, issued the following news release on July 2, 2025: * * * ACM Celebrates Impact Factor Success as 2026 Move to Full Open Access Publishing Approaches New York, NY, July 2, 2025 -- ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, is proud to celebrate the strong success of its publications in the latest Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate Analytics, with over 75% of ACM journals indexed in the JCR increasing their  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following statement on July 3, 2025: * * * AICPA CEO Statement on Passage of OBBB * Washington, D.C. (July 3, 2025) - President and CEO, Mark Koziel, CPA, CGMA, of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) issued a statement following the passage One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB): "The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a number of important provisions beneficial to the acc  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * AICPA CEO Statement on Passage of OBBB President and CEO, Mark Koziel, CPA, CGMA, of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) issued a statement following the passage One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB): "The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes a number of important provisions beneficial to the accounting profession, is a win for millions of businesses, taxpayers and   more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * AICPA Makes Recommendations as Treasury and IRS Transition to Electronic Payment and Disbursement System * Washington, D.C. (July 3, 2025) - In a letter sent to the Department of the Treasury, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) offered feedback and recommendations for comments pertaining to the implementation of Executive Order 14247, Modernizing Payments To an  more

ALFRED, New York, July 4 (TNSjou) -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Meg Bernstein examines an early depiction of Christian purgatory on a parish church in England Alfred University Assistant Professor of Art History, Meg Bernstein, School of Art & Design, New York State College of Ceramics, recently published an article in the journal Different Visions: New Perspectives on Medieval Art examining the depiction of purgatory in a late twelfth or early-thirteenth-centu  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Approval of Long-Range Transmission Projects in Illinois Will Deliver Reliable, Resilient Energy Future * SPRINGFIELD, IL. (July 2, 2025) - Today the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) granted final approval of Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) and Ameren Illinois's Central Illinois Grid Transformation Program. The program is a landmark effort to modernize and expa  more

ITHACA, New York, July 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Boot camp helps warrior-scholars transition from service to campus * Do you think of the Declaration of Independence, written nearly 250 years ago, as yours? In a seminar on "The ideal of American Democracy," Deborah Dinner, the Dorothea S. Clarke Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, posed that question to a group of active-duty and veteran service members who visited Cornell June 21-28 with the Warrior-Schol  more

LAKE SUCCESS, New York, July 4 -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, a provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers and corporate issuers, issued the following news release: * * * Broadridge to Acquire Acolin, Accelerating Modernization and Transparency in Cross-Border Fund Distribution Acquisition will enhance Broadridge's global fund distribution, data and regulatory service capabilities and reinforce its role at the intersection   more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- We Act for Environmental Justice issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Budget Bill Casts a Shadow on Our Country, but Will Not Deter Our Work to Protect Our Communities, Our Health, and Our Future WASHINGTON - Today, the Republican-majority U.S. Congress passed a regressive and catastrophic Federal budget bill. This bill is a demonstration of what happens when political will is led by corporate interests rather than the people. This bill will upend vital  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Statement on House Passage of Trump and Congressional Republicans' Big Ugly Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement following House passage of the GOP reconciliation bill, now set to be signed into law by President Trump: "By passing the Big Ugly Bill, President Trump and Congressional Republicans are inflicting pain and   more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN VOTES AGAINST REPUBLICAN "BIG UGLY BETRAYAL" THAT DRIVES UP COSTS, RIPS HEALTHCARE FROM HUDSON VALLEY FAMILIES TO FUND RECORD-BREAKING TAX CUTS FOR BILLIONAIRES * Congressman Pat Ryan Votes Against Republican "Big Ugly Betrayal" That Drives Up Costs, Rips Healthcare From Hudson Valley Families to Fund Record-Breaking Tax Cuts for Billionaires Ryan calls bill a "Big Ugly Betrayal"   more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Celebrates the Final Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill * Washington, DC - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today celebrated the House passage of the historic One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a historic legislative package that delivers on President Trump's America First Agenda. This legislation passed the House by a vote of 218-214 and now heads to the President's desk to  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Empowering Learners With Personalized Microcredentials, Stackable Badges * The University is enhancing its commitment to lifelong learning with digital badges, a tool that recognizes and authenticates the completion of microcredentials. The badges aim to support learners in their professional and personal development by showcasing achievements in short, focused learning experiences. Digital badges will be aw  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Garbarino Issues Statement on Final Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02) issued the following statement after the House passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act by a vote of 218-214, advancing the legislation to the President's desk for his signature: "The One Big Beautiful Bill will provide much needed tax relief, safeguard essenti  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: * * * Gender equality as a path to empowerment for refugee women and survivors of sexual violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina TUZLA, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Jasna* was just 19 years old when war broke out in her home country of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992. In fear for her life, she hid in the basement of a neighbour's house, near the town of Zvornik, along with her two-year-old daughter, two sisters and parent  more

ITHACA, New York, July 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Gene for enzyme in saliva associated with Type 2 diabetes * Nutrition scientists have been working to understand the relationship between Type 2 diabetes and genes that express a salivary enzyme that breaks down starch, but many conflicting studies have led to few clear answers. Now, a new study published July 2 in PLOS One brings some clarity to the association. It was previously known that people with more co  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Statement on GOP Tax Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after the House passed the GOP tax bill: "The GOP tax bill, passed along party lines without any bipartisan input, will devastate Long Island. With today's vote, the Majority chose to advance the largest cut to our health care system in American history. Gutting Medicaid   more

MIAMI, Florida, July 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers * NEW YORK - July 3, 2025 - Nine lawyers from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized as Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers. According to the publication, the lawyers "help companies, their financiers, suppliers and the uni  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 4 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Healing across borders: Upstate team delivers heart care in Senegal By Darryl Geddes Ensuring healthy hearts in the African nation of Senegal was the focus of a recent collaborative objective co-led by Cynthia Taub, MD, MBA, the Edward C. Reifenstein Chair of the Department of Medicine at Upstate Medical University. Joining Taub on the mission from Upstate was Wa  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * ImpactWorks Alliance - driving sustainibility at the heart of decision-making * Good morning, colleagues and friends, I don't know about you -- but I'm feeling energized. Because today, we're not just launching a new initiative. We're issuing a challenge. A challenge to ourselves. To our institutions. To every organization that says it wants to build a sustainable future -- for our children, a  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The Jed Foundation issued the following news release: * * * The Jed Foundation Condemns Final Passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" as a Grave Setback for Youth Mental Health Lawmakers Chose $1 Trillion in Medicaid Cuts, 12 Million People Projected to Lose Health Coverage * The Jed Foundation (JED) today expresses deep alarm and concern at the final passage of H.R.1, the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which now heads to the President's desk for signature. The legisl  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [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: * * * JLens and ADL Condemn UN Report Targeting Companies for Israel Ties * NEW YORK, NY, July 3, 2025 - - JLens, a Registered Investment Advisor and sponsor of the JLens 500 Jewish Advocacy U.S. ETF (NYSE: TOV; the "TOV ETF"), along with the Anti-Defamation Le  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Judge Issues Preliminary Injunctions Again Blocking Missouri's Abortion Bans, Some Restrictions * Kansas City, Mo. - A Jackson County circuit court judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Missouri's abortion bans  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jurgen Schindler discusses Davis Polk's European antitrust practice with The Lawyer * Davis Polk partner and European antitrust practice head Jurgen Schindler discussed the recent growth of the firm's Antitrust & Competition practice in Europe with The Lawyer. Jurgen noted that it is imperative in today's world for any firm aiming to be seen as elite for antitrust regulatory advice to have capabilitie  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Congress' Passage of Cruel and Destructive Reconciliation Bill * Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai S. Nelson issued the following statement on Congress' passage of the reconciliation bill, H.R. 1: "Congress has just passed one of the most destructive and unjust pieces of legislation in modern history. Their "Big Ugly Bill" is a del  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Celebrates Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill * Legislation heads to President Trump's desk delivering the largest middle-class tax cut in history, border security, a stronger military, and energy independence. (WASHINGTON, DC) \- Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the following statement after the final passage of the Big Beautiful Bill. "Today is a historic day for Stat  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on July 1, 2025, to Quillette Magazine: * * * Natalism and the Welfare Mother By Stephen Eide In the United States, demographic decline will test conservative support for welfare reform. The first major legislative effort under the new Trump administration, known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," is now working its way through Congress. In its House of Representatives version, it expands family bene  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 2, 2025: * * * Meeks, Murphy Introduce Haiti Strategy Bill Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Gregory Murphy, M.D., today introduced the Strategy to Address Key Priorities Affecting Security and Empowerment in Haiti Act--the SAK PASE Act--bipartisan legislation which   more

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Murphy Introduce Haiti Strategy Bill * Washington, DC - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Gregory Murphy, M.D., today introduced the Strategy to Address Key Priorities Affecting Security and Empowerment in Haiti Act--the SAK PASE Act--bipartisan legislation which requires the State Department to develop and implement a comprehensi  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and United Healthcare (UHC) Announce New Multi-Year Agreement Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and United Healthcare (UHC) today announced a new, multi-year agreement that ensures continued in-network access to MSK for UHC's commercial members. As a result, current and new UHC-insured patients can continue to receive care at  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Milbank Partners Andrea Hamilton and Moritz Lichtenegger Lecture at College of Europe's Advanced EU Competition Law Summer School * Milbank LLP London Antitrust partner Andrea Hamilton and Munich Antitrust partner Moritz Lichtenegger gave a seminar on July 1, 2025 on EU competition law at the College of Europe's Advanced EU Competition Summer School, as part of their Executive Education pro  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * More Paths, More Purpose: New Sequences Expand Options for Columbia Journalism School Students Flexible course options for M.S. students to deepen expertise in essential beats and storytelling. * As the demands of the industry continue to evolve, Columbia Journalism School is expanding how students can shape their education. Sequences are a new structure allowing Master of Science students  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Statement on Opposing Trump's "Big Ugly Bill" and Its Cruel Betrayal of New Yorkers * WASHINGTON, DC -- This afternoon, after Republicans tried to hide the cruelty of their agenda by debating the bill in the dead of night, I proudly cast my vote against Donald Trump's Big Ugly Bill--because no one should be forced to lose health care, go hungry, or see their child priced out of college in o  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news on July 3, 2025: * * * House Passes Budget Resolution with Deep Cuts to Healthcare, Food Assistance and More Today, H.R. 1 or the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" passed the House of Representatives -- the final step before hitting the President's desk. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society remains concerned about the impact this legislation will have for people affected by multiple sclerosis. This legislation wi  more

NEW YORK, July 2 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * FY26 City Budget Makes Essential Investments in the Success of Immigrant NYers New York, NY--Today, the New York City Mayor and the City Council released a $115.9 billion budget for FY26. The NYIC fought for a range of programs to support immigrant New Yorkers, and applauds investments in: * Immigration legal services: $78.4 million for legal services and rapid response funds to   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * New York Law Journal Recognizes Allison Gargano as a 2025 Rising Star * NEW YORK, July 3, 2025: Partner Allison Gargano has been honored as a rising star by New York Law Journal as part of its annual New York Legal Awards. With more than a decade of private equity experience, Allison advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, Fortune 500 comp  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news on July 1, 2025: * * * NFTE Launches AI-Powered Entrepreneurship Program for Homeschool and School Choice Learners New "Next Level Startup" Program Provides Flexible, Future-Ready Learning with Real-World Application and National Recognition Opportunities * NEW YORK, NY (July 1, 2025) -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a global nonprofit that activates the entrepreneurial mindset in you  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals and DCAS Celebrate Completion of Major Energy Efficiency Project at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln * Major energy efficiency upgrades resulting in a $37M investment have enhanced Lincoln Hospital's infrastructure and reduced the hospital's carbon emissions Energy-efficiency retrofits and upgrades at Lincoln Hospital recognized by the Division of Energ  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on July 2, 2025: * * * Oversight Committee Launches Investigation into New York's Abuse of Federal Funds in Medicaid Program WASHINGTON - House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.), Representative Nick Langworthy (R-N.Y.), Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene   more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America Urges Iran to Stop Its Renewed Crackdown on Dissenting Voices After War * (NEW YORK)-- Recent reports of the arrests of a number of writers in Iran indicate a renewed crackdown on dissenting voices during and in the wake of the war between Iran and Israel, PEN America said tod  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Peterson Foundation Statement on Passage of Budget Reconciliation Legislation * Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today following final passage of budget reconciliation legislation: "This weekend, millions of families across the country will gather to celebrate July 4th. For nearly two and a half centuries, America's success was based on our endu  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Professor Nina Kohn Serves as Reporter for Two Uniform Acts * College of Law Distinguished Professor Nina Kohn is helping to create "gold standard" legislation on some of the most important issues facing older adults and individuals with cognitive disabilities. Based on her legal expertise, including in the area of elder law, Kohn, the David M. Levy L'48 Professor of Law and newly named Distinguished Professor  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The Jewish Council for Public Affairs issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Reconciliation Bill Promotes Cruel, Morally Bankrupt Vision for America Today, the House of Representatives agreed to pass the Senate's reconciliation bill, which will now go to President Trump for signature. Amy Spitalnick, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, released the following statement: "Democracy is strongest when we protect the vulnerable and uphold human rig  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Reconciliation Budget Funnels Billions into Trump's Mass Deportation Agenda, Slashing Social Safety Programs for Millions of Americans New York, NY--Today, the United States House of Representatives passed Donald Trump's reconciliation bill on a 218-214 vote, which will make billionaires richer and force hard working Americans to face devastating consequences. Trump's reconciliatio  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on Passage of the GOP's Big, Ugly Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement: "Today, Republicans failed the American people by passing their Big, Ugly Bill that delivers the largest cuts to health care and food assistance in American history. House Democrats used every tool possible to persuade our Republican c  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Rose Tardiff '15: Sparking Innovation With Data, Mapping and More * While pursuing a bachelor's degree in geography in the Maxwell School, Rose Tardiff '15 became involved with the Salt City Harvest Farm, a community farm near Syracuse where newcomers from all over the world grow food and make social connections. The summer before her senior year, Tardiff coordinated on-farm activities and volunteers, making  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 4 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Rutgers Robert Wood John Medical School Seeks to Fix Medical Assistant Shortage By Robin Lally Damian Melendez never thought about working in health care until his father had a heart attack. That's when his personal experience turned into a professional calling. In his early 20s, working in customer service at a New York airport and taking care of his father, Melendez said his decision wasn't just about  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Scholastic Corporation Announces Date for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call New York, NY - July 3, 2025 - Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) today announced the following schedule and conference call information for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings announcement: * Earnings Release: Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 4:00 P  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * SDG Outcomes Fund hits USD 100mn target with anchor commitment from the European Union Successful final closing of the SDG Outcomes Fund, with total commitments of USD 100 million, developed by UBS Optimus Foundation and Bridges Outcomes Partnerships. * EIB joins fund with an anchor commitment backed by the European Commission through the ACP Trust Fund. * First fund to invest in outcomes-based   more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10 a.m. on July 9, 2025, at 253 Russell Senate Office Building: Nominees: * Dr. Neil Jacobs, of North Carolina, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere (NOAA Administrator) * Mr. Taylor Jordan, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction (NOAA) * Mr. Harry Kumar,  more

NEW YORK, July 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Space Business Review June 2025 * June Fundraising & Investment Activity June 3 - In-space transportation services company Impulse Space, Inc. raised $300m in a Series C funding round led by Linse Capital LLC, with participation from DFJ Growth Management, LLC, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, Lux Capital Management, LLC and others. June 12 - Space and defense company Voyager Techn  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE ON REPUBLICANS' INHUMANE BUDGET * (Washington, D.C.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle released the following statement after House Republicans passed Donald Trump's Big Ugly Bill : "House Republicans have forced through the most damaging and heartless piece of legislation in generations--a betrayal of the people we are elected to serve. "This bill will str  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion Representative John Mannion today released the following statement after voting no on the Trump-Republican budget bill: "Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans have made it the official policy of the United States government to carry out one of the largest transfers of wealth in American history - from working families, seniors, and ch  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release on July 2, 2025: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion on Senate Passage of the Trump-Republican Budget Bill SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today released the following statement on the Senate passing the Trump-Republican budget bill: "Every independent, nonpartisan analysis of the Trump-Republican budget agrees: it will add trillions to the deficit, kick millions of  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Votes for President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill to Deliver for New York * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, House Republican Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "Promises made, promises kept. I was proud to stay in Congress to vote to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill to deliver on President Trump's historic mandate to enact the largest tax cut in American history, tur  more

BRONX, New York, July 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * New Study Reveals Major Progress and Ongoing Gaps in Global Trade Protections for Sharks and Rays * NEW YORK, NY (July 3, 2025) - A new global study led by Florida International University (FIU), the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), and partners reveals strong conservation progress in implementing international trade protections for sharks and rays under the Conve  more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- The International Aid Transparency Initiative, a voluntary, multi-stakeholder initiative that works with donors, partner countries and civil society organizations to make information about aid spending easier to access and use, issued the following news: * * * Success at FFD4: Transparency, Open Data and Interoperability firmly on the Financing for Development Agenda IATI is recognised in a major international commitment as partners launch new transformative initiative to   more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Fact or Fiction? The ADHD Info Dilemma * TikTok is one of the fastest-growing and most popular social media platforms in the world - especially among college-age individuals. In the United States alone, there are over 136 million TikTok users aged 18 and older, with approximately 45 million falling within the college-age demographic. And college students aren't just using the platform to watch viral videos. Th  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Setting the Standard and Ensuring Justice * Everyone knows DNA plays a crucial role in solving crimes--but what happens when the evidence is of low quantity, degraded or comes from multiple individuals? One of the major challenges for forensic laboratories is interpreting this type of DNA data from crime scenes and comparing it to known profiles or databases. Traditional methods, although tried and true, can b  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * The most fundamental building block for equitable data systems is people * It is an honour to join you all today. We gather at a moment when data has become one of the most powerful drivers of sustainable development. From responding to climate shocks and public health emergencies, to improving access to education, finance, and social protection - data, when used responsibly, enables governments a  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 3 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Tips and sources to boost your coverage of hospital failures Hospitals in jeopardy: Reporting on local, systemic hospital failures * Moderator: Andrew Jones, investigative reporter, Asheville Watchdog * Melissa Montalvo, accountability reporter, The Fresno Bee By Tracey Drury, New York Health Journalism Fellow Conditions must be dire for federal regulators to put  more

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko: Republicans Have Abdicated Their Duty & Betrayed the American People * WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Paul D. Tonko released the following statement on the House passage of President Trump's budget, the so-called "Big, Beautiful Bill" that exacts the largest cut to health care and food assistance in American history, all to bring massive tax breaks to the wealthiest 0.1 percent. "This bill   more

NEW YORK, July 4 -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release: * * * UANI Applauds President Trump and U.S. State and Treasury Departments for Targeting Iran Regime Sanctions Evaders United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) Chairman Governor Jeb Bush and CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace released the following statement after the Trump administration levied sanctions today on individuals and entities facilitating the illicit Iranian oil trade: "We applaud President Trump and the U  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * UNDP and Republic of Korea Launch Global Early Recovery Initiative for Crisis-Hit Communities * Backed by Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, REVIVE will support early recovery efforts across Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gaza, Syria, Ukraine and other crisis-affected contexts Seville, Spain, 1 July 2025 - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government o  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 4 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate helps power landmark brain study on Alzheimer's risk By Kayla Richmond A groundbreaking study from Cornell University on the brain's "blue spot", the locus coeruleus (LC), has produced critical new insights into cognitive aging, thanks in large part to a diverse participant sample enabled by Upstate Medical University. The LC is believed to be the  more

SYRACUSE, New York, July 3 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * WISE Women's Business Center Awarded Grant From Empire State Development, Celebrates Entrepreneur of the Year Award * The WISE Women's Business Center, in collaboration with the Whitman School of Management, announced the renewal of WISE as an Entrepreneurial Assistance Center (EAC) through the Empire State Development EAC program. This award ensures WISE's continued designation as one of 26 Entrepreneurship A  more

NEW YORK, July 3 -- The Women's Refugee Commission issued the following news release: * * * Women's Refugee Commission Gravely Fears The Impact Of The Reconciliation Bill On Immigrant Women and Families Yesterday the Senate voted to pass H.R.1, the Reconciliation bill also known as the "Big Beautiful Bill Act." The bill contains provisions that would be catastrophically harmful to immigrant women and families, including survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. A  more