BURBANK, California, Aug. 11 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The $100,000 Pyramid: Malin Akerman vs Tom Papa and Tori Spelling vs Brian Austin Green (8/21) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 5/11/25) * THURSDAY, AUG. 21 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - The $100,000 Pyramid: " Malin Akerman vs Tom Papa and Tori Spelling vs Brian Austin Green" (808) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 5/11/25) Logline: On the season finale of "The $100,000 Pyramid," actress M  more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 11 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * The $100,000 Pyramid: Tiffany Haddish vs Michael Urie and Chandra Wilson vs Rob Riggle (8/21) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/16/25) * THURSDAY, AUG. 21 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The $100,000 Pyramid: " Tiffany Haddish vs Michael Urie and Chandra Wilson vs Rob Riggle" (802) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/16/25) Logline: It's a night of laughs in an all-new episode of "The $100,  more

LONG BEACH, California, Aug. 12 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * 30 From CSU Named Fulbright Awardees for 2025-26 Meet some of the students, alumni and faculty who will represent the CSU abroad through one of the nation's most prestigious international scholarship programs. By Janice Yun Ten students and recent graduates, and 20 faculty members across the California State University have been selected to receive 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Student and Fulbright U.S  more

PASADENA, California, Aug. 12 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Andrei Faraon Named Director of Kavli Nanoscience Institute * Andrei Faraon (BS '04), the William L. Valentine Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering, has been named the next Fletcher Jones Foundation Director of the Kavli Nanoscience Institute (KNI) at Caltech. Faraon steps into the position held since October 2019 by Julia R. Greer, the Ruben F. and Donna Mettler Profes  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Aon plc has released its Global Catastrophe Recap for the first half of 2025, estimating at least $162 billion in global economic losses and $100 billion in insured losses, with more than 90% of insured losses occurring in the United States amid destructive wildfires and severe convective storms. The report finds U.S. economic losses alone reached at least $126 billion in the first half, surpassing 1994 as the costliest H1 on record for the country, driven by th  more

CUPERTINO, California, Aug. 12 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple Arcade adds fun new content, including NFL Retro Bowl '26, Jeopardy! Daily, and an exciting update to Hello Kitty Island Adventure * Apple Arcade invites players to kick off the NFL season with some retro football fun. NFL Retro Bowl '26 is launching exclusively on Apple Arcade and debuting an exciting ne  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Arizona Educator Carin Hart Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program GLENDALE, AZ (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvement t  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Arizona Educator Danielle Helem Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program TEMPE, AZ (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvement   more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Arkansas Educator Emma Clay Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program SPRINGDALE, AR (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvement  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Asian Pacific Health Care Venture Inc., Los Angeles, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services opposing the proposed designation of the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. The organization, which represents more than 16,000 patients, argues that this designation contradicts existing law and undermines the mission  more

BURBANK, California, Aug. 11 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Bachelor in Paradise: 1008 (8/18) * MONDAY, AUG. 18 8:00-10:02 p.m. EDT - Bachelor in Paradise: "1008" (1008) Logline: As pressure builds in Paradise, couples begin to play with their heads as much as their hearts. Jesse introduces the "Treasure Hunk" test and reveals the next rose ceremony will feature a group vote, and two couples will be sent home.   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * BACKROOM DEAL: Newsom & Josh Harder Rig California * Corrupt, power-hungry Democrat Gavin Newsom and his Sacramento cronies are launching the biggest power grab in California's modern history and out of touch Democrat Josh Harder is helping him rig the system. This isn't redistricting, it's a hostile takeover of California's elections by Newscum and Josh Harder. Together, they're redrawi  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Aug. 12 [Category: Science] -- The Biophysical Society issued the following news release: * * * Biophysical Society Announces the Results of its 2025 Elections * ROCKVILLE, MD - Enrique M. De La Cruz has been elected President-elect of the Biophysical Society (BPS). He will assume the office of President-elect at the 2026 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. De La Cruz is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale Unive  more

MERCED, California, Aug. 13 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Boosting AI and Science: NSF Invests $600K in OpenDOTA Project at UC Merced By Patty Guerra The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $600,000 to support a groundbreaking project at UC Merced aimed at accelerating the future of artificial intelligence and scientific research. Professor Xiaoyi Lu from the electrical engineering and computer science group in the School of Engineer  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The California Air Resources Board submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urging it to deny a petition that seeks an exemption from existing regulations on refrigerants used in cold storage warehouses. The petition requests that the agency increase the global warming potential limit for refrigerants in these warehouses from 150 to 700. CARB contends that the petition is "procedurally improper" because it is seeking an exemption from   more

RIVERSIDE, California, Aug. 13 -- California Baptist University issued the following news: * * * Faculty member releases book on justice and the church's mission Riverside, Calif. (Aug. 12, 2025) - "Let Justice Flow Like Water" is a new book co-edited by Dr. Damon Horton, associate professor of intercultural studies at California Baptist University. The book looks at the relationship between social justice, the gospel and the church's mission. Horton and Dr. Chris Morgan, dean of the School   more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Aug. 12 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Cambridge Memorial Hospital Selects Oracle Health EHR to Advance Patient-Centered Care * Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) has selected Oracle Health's Foundation electronic health record (EHR) to support improved clinical decision-making, enhance the patient experience, and enable more coordinated care across its teams. A  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Camino Health Center, San Juan Capistrano, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services opposing the recent proposal to classify the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit." This designation, they argue, contradicts federal law and threatens the public health mission of community health centers (CHCs) across the nation. The organization argues that the proposed classification is detrimental, as it confli  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii fell 0.3 percent for the two months ending in July 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the index for all items less food an  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles area -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim advanced 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the index for all items less food and ener  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario advanced 0.2 percent for the two months ending in July 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the index f  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for San Diego-Carlsbad advanced 0.8 percent for the two months ending in July 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the index for all items l  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, West Region -- July 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the West Region advanced 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for all items less food and energy advanced 0.3 percent. The food index was unchanged, while the ener  more

BAKERSFIELD, California, Aug. 13 -- California State University-Bakersfield issued the following news: * * * CSUB to explore future of AI with NextTech Kern Oct. 2 event highlights its impact on academia, business and security Students, business leaders and technology professionals will have the opportunity this fall to gain a deeper understanding of how artificial intelligence is shaping academia, business and security. California State University, Bakersfield is holding its first NextTech  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- A report issued on August 4, 2025, by the Center for American Progress, United We Dream, the National Immigration Law Center, and the U.S. Immigration Policy Center at the University of California, San Diego, paints a stark picture of the potential repercussions if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is terminated. Titled '10th Annual DACA Survey: 2024 Findings Reveal What's at Stake for Recipients and the United States', the document, autho  more

SAN JOSE, California, Aug. 12 [Category BizBusiness] -- eBay Inc., a company that says it creates ecommerce experiences for buyers, sellers and developers, issued the following news release: * * * eBay Launches Seller Tools to Save Time, Boost Profits, and Build Trust * Today at eBay OPEN25 -- our biggest seller event of the year -- we've unveiled a suite of new features and updates to our marketplace that help our sellers save time, improve profitability, and build trust with every sale. Fr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- El Proyecto del Barrio Inc., Arleta, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services raising strong objections to a proposal that would classify the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). This proposed interpretation, published in the Federal Register on July 14, 2025, has sparked concerns regarding its potential har  more

PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 12 (TNSrep) -- The Electric Power Research Institute issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * EPRI, Epoch AI Joint Report Finds Surging Power Demand from AI Model Training PALO ALTO & BERKELEY, Calif. -- The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence--particularly the training of large-scale models that are used to power many of today's widely used applications--is driving renewed growth in electricity demand. A new report released today from EPR  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- First 5 Alameda County, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services expressing urgent opposition to a reinterpretation of the definition of "federal public benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). The redefinition restricts eligibility to 13 essential programs, including Head Start and various community health services, impacting "qualified immigrants" and th  more

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California, Aug. 13 -- The International Myeloma Foundation issued the following news: * * * From CURE: 'Patients and Caregivers Aim to Raise Funds for Myeloma Research' The International Myeloma Foundation's 2025 Iceland Cycling Expedition is gearing up to ride across Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, all to raise funds and hope in the fight against multiple myeloma. CURE sat down with Ashley Dieks, a paramedic and myeloma patient who found strength and purpose through cyc  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Resolves Antitrust Concerns Arising from Clean Truck Partnership * Today, the Federal Trade Commission closed its investigation into whether several truck and engine manufacturers and their trade association violated the antitrust laws by entering the "Clean Truck Partnership" with the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The Commission has determined that written commitments made by the manufa  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 12 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Groups Sue EPA Over Toxic Coke Oven Emissions * Washington, D.C. -- A coalition of clean air and health advocates challenged the Environmental Protection Agency's recent move to delay air pollution compliance for coke oven plant s, m assive coal-burning facilities used for steelmaking that spew deadly chemicals into the air. Earthjustice and Environmental Integrity Project cl  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Indiana Educator Jacinda Mapes Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program FISHERS, IN (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvement  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Indiana Educator Jamie Claywell Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program HAGERSTOWN, IN (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improve  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, Aug. 12 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * Innovative Programs Grow Downtown By Scott Craig Westmont is finishing renovations at the Keith Center, 29 West Anapamu, which will eventually house several programs, including the expansion of Westmont Downtown | Grotenhuis Nursing and other post-secondary allied health programs, as well as other post-secondary programs that meet the growing needs of the dynamic community. The Center for Applied Technol  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Iowa Educator Molly Fritz Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program DES MOINES, IA (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvement t  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration has issued an amended Export Trade Certificate of Review for the California Almond Export Association LLC. This adjustment, effective April 23, 2025, reflects changes in the organization's membership. The certificate, issued under the Export Trading Company Act of 1982, offers protections from government antitrust actions for specific export conduct. The association has expanded its roster by inclu  more

LIVERMORE, California, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Big Ideas Lab Podcast looks back at the laser guide star Late one evening about 30 years ago, a beam of light shot into the sky from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), creating confusion and awe in the surrounding community. It wasn't a UFO, as some people feared, but the start of a revolution in astronomy. That beam of a light w  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit by Truck Makers Daimler, Volvo, Paccar & Traton against Clean Truck Agreement a "Red Flag" for Trucking Industry * A lawsuit by major truck manufacturers Daimler Truck, Volvo, Paccar and Traton against the Clean Truck Partnership which they signed two years ago has been slammed as a "red flag" for the trucking industry. The agreement with the California Air Resources Board aims to   more

PALO ALTO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The Learning Policy Institute issued the following research brief on August 8, 2025, entitled "Developing Sustainable Teacher Residencies in Texas". Here are excerpts: * * * Summary The Texas Education Agency launched the High-Quality, Sustainable Residencies Program--a grantfunded effort to establish and sustain teacher residencies--in 2021. Part of the Texas COVID Learning Acceleration Supports (TCLAS) initiative, this grant supported residency p  more

SUNNYVALE, California, Aug. 13 -- LinkedIn, a professional networking tool, issued the following news: * * * LinkedIn Announces Mini Sudoku: Our 6th Thinking-Oriented Game in Collaboration with the Magazine That Created It LinkedIn is introducing Mini Sudoku, the latest addition to our lineup of thinking-oriented games, available to play starting today. This marks the first time Nikoli--the small Japanese puzzle magazine that created sudoku 41 years ago--has collaborated with a Western compan  more

LIVERMORE, California, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world's fastest supercomputer Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have helped develop an advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system -- powered by El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer -- that could dramatically improve early warning capabilities for coastal communi  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Louisiana Educator Candace Shaidaee Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program DENHAM SPRINGS, LA (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Louisiana Educator Dominique O'Conner Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program BATON ROUGE, LA (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of   more

ENCINO, California, Aug. 13 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 342-Unit Self-Storage Facility Near Grand Rapids ADA, Mich., Aug. 12, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Ada Attic Self-Storage, a 342-unit self-storage facility in Ada, Michigan. The sale closed at a 6.62% capi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Mendocino Coast Clinics has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services expressing strong opposition to the potential designation of the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). The organization, which represents nearly 10,000 patients along the North West California Coast, raised concerns that this change contradicts long-standi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), Los Angeles, California, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) expressing serious concerns regarding the agency's recent notice on the interpretation of "federal public benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). The letter argues that the proposed reinterpretation may restrict access to vital fede  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Monica Bertagnolli Nominated to Be Next National Academy of Medicine President * WASHINGTON -- The Council of the National Academy of Medicine has approved the nomination of Monica Bertagnolli, 17th director of the National Institutes of Health, for election as the Academy's next president. A committee chaired by Claire Brindis, distinguished professor, Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 Mission Returns, Splashes Down Off California Editor's Note: This release was edited Aug. 9, 2025, to update the International Space Station docking port for the Crew-10 mission. * The first crew to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program completed the agency's 10th commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station on Satu  more

LOS GATOS, California, Aug. 13 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following statement on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Netflix ISP Speed Index for July 2025 This month marks the fifth year of reporting results on the updated Netflix ISP Speed Index, our monthly update on which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) offer the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience. In this month's results, 26% of ISPs saw an increase of 0.2 Mbps, 72% stayed the same, and 2% went down by 0.  more

LOS GATOS, California, Aug. 13 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Netflix's Bon Appetit, Your Majesty Main Trailer Now Out - The Sweet and Savage Survival Story of a Chef from the Future One Chef. One Tyrant. One Royal Mess - Netflix is serving up a bold new twist on K-romcom with Bon Appetit, Your Majesty, launching globally on August 23. Starring Lim Yoon-a (King the Land, Big Mouth) and rising star Lee Chae-min (Crash Cour  more

SAN MATEO, California, Aug. 13 -- Oracle NetSuite, a subsidiary of Oracle, issued the following news: * * * NetSuite AI Connector Service: Have AI Your Way By Brian Chess, Senior Vice President of Technology and AI, Oracle NetSuite AI is creating a world of new possibilities for businesses. We see it every day in how our customers are taking advantage of the AI capabilities embedded across NetSuite. But what if you could bring your own AI and decide how it interacts with your data in NetSuit  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Newsom & Jim Costa are in their Gerrymander Era * Democrat California Redistricting Commissioner Sara Sadhwani just admitted what we all knew all too well: This is the mindset driving Gavin Newsom's sleazy backroom power grab and out of touch Democrat Jim Costa is nothing more than a loyal foot soldier helping him pull it off. Friday's map drop will be painted in pure corruption. "When  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Northeast Valley Health Corporation (NEVHC), San Fernando, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) expressing strong opposition to the proposed designation of the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). This letter was prompted by recent interpretations published in the Federal Register. NEVHC argue  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Off-the-shelf cancer vaccine elicits strong immune response in patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancer Final trial results show durable T-cell responses and reduced relapse in patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancer * A novel cancer vaccine that stimulates the immune system to target one of the most common cancer-driving mutations has shown encouraging early results in patient  more

PALM DESERT, California, Aug. 13 -- The Conservation Lands Foundation issued the following news release on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Organizations Seek to Intervene in Lawsuit to Protect Chuckwalla National Monument Today, the Conservation Lands Foundation joined eight other organizations -- ranging from Coachella Valley-based, to state-wide and national groups -- to file motions to intervene in a lawsuit to defend the Chuckwalla National Monument, following the Ft. Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe, Torr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Warren, Kelly Demand Homeland Security Investigate Arrests, Detentions, and Deportations of U.S. Citizens * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), along with Representatives Lou Correa (D-Calif.-46) and Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.-10), led 45 Congressional De  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following Research Record series highlights on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Research Record: First Look at the Value of Consultants By Ambreen Ali Princeton SPIA's Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life. If you'd like your work considered for future editions of Rese  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- Rand issued the following commentary on Aug. 11, 2025: * * * Dissecting America's AI Action Plan: A Primer for Biosecurity Researchers By Jordan Despanie and Jay Atanda Recently, the Trump administration unveiled its AI Action Plan (PDF). While there are throughlines linking this to the last administration's policies, this new plan emphasizes AI "opportunity" over AI "safety," a recalibration previously signaled by Vice President J.D. Vance at the AI Acti  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 -- Coinbase, a publicly traded company that says it operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, issued the following news: * * * Relaunching the Coinbase Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund to Boost DeFi Liquidity By Shan Aggarwal TL;DR: Coinbase is launching a second Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund, designed to deepen stablecoin liquidity in DeFi capital markets, managed by Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM). We're kicking off with placements on protocols including Aave, M  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Resources for the Future issued the following issue brief on August 11, 2025, by Dallas Burtraw and Nicholas Roy entitled "Offset Reform Could Drive Investments in Nature-Based Climate Solutions." Here are excerpts: * * * 1. Introduction As recent events have shown, the impact of climate change on affordability for California households substantially dominates the cost of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. An important opportunity to mitigate emissio  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Samuel Dixon Family Health Center, Valencia, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) challenging the agency's recent proposal to classify the Health Center Program as a "Federal Public Benefit" under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). The organization argues that this proposed designation would undermine healthcare access for millions and contradict ne  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Aug. 13 -- SANDAG, an association of local San Diego County governments, issued the following news: * * * SANDAG Launches New Transportation Service for Neighborhood Trips in Southeastern San Diego On Tuesday, SANDAG Transportation Committee Vice Chair and San Diego City Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera joined partners from the Urban Collaborative Project at Market Creek Plaza to officially launch Southeastern Connect, a four-year pilot program that will offer a new, fully  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (SBMTD), California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation addressing a sharp decline in Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 funding. The letter highlights the critical issue of the agency's funding status and proposes the establishment of a Medium-Sized Transit Intensive Cities (MTIC) program to alleviate the financial challenges faced by transit agencies in urbanized ar  more

MILPITAS, California, Aug. 12 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI Foundation Launches SEMIquest: An Immersive STEM Experience to Inspire Arizona's Future Tech Talent * Pop-Up Exhibition at the Arizona Science Center to be Featured at SEMICON West PHOENIX, Arizona - August 12, 2025 - The SEMI Foundation, the nonprofit arm of SEMI, today announced the launch  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The State Bar of California has released its 2024 Report Card on the Diversity of California's Legal Profession, finding that while the state's attorney workforce has become more representative over time, it still does not reflect California's demographics, with notable gaps for Latinos, people with disabilities, and attorneys of color overall. White attorneys comprise 64% of California's active bar, compared with 37% of the state's adult population, while peopl  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters at Santa Rosa School District Ratify First Contract * Press Contact: Maura Drumm Phone: (215) 510-3735 Email: mdrumm@teamster.org (SANTA ROSA, Calif.) - Custodian supervisors at the Santa Rosa School District in California, represented by Teamsters Local 665, have unanimously voted to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement. "This contract is a  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Tennessee Educator Cherie Tan Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program OAK RIDGE, TN (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improvemen  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Texas Educator Marco De La Rosa Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program VON ORMY, TX (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of improveme  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Aug. 13 -- The National Institute for Excellence in Teaching issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2025: * * * Texas Educator Michelle Esquivel Named Member of National Institute for Excellence in Teaching's Prestigious 2026 Fellows Program SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 12, 2025) -- NIET is proud to unveil the finalists for the 2026 NIET Fellows cohort, launching a dynamic one-year program to help selected educators deepen their knowledge of NIET's systems of impro  more

BERKELEY, California, Aug. 13 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UC Opens Contract Negotiations with Nursing Staff, Emphasizes Shared Commitment to Excellence and Impact The University of California and the California Nurses Association (CNA), which represents approximately 24,000 registered nurses across UC's health system, have officially begun successor contract negotiations. "As we begin this important process, the University of California reaffirms   more

IRVINE, California, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Women with Down syndrome may develop Alzheimer's disease more rapidly than men UC Irvine study finds sex differences may impact treatment approaches * Brain tissue studies reveal more beta amyloid and tau accumulation in women with Down syndrome than in men. * Findings emphasize the importance of considering sex in the design of Alzheimer's research and treatment. * T  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Gerrymandering erodes confidence in democracy UCR-led study draws from surveys of nearly 30,000 US voters Author: David Danelski When politicians redraw congressional district maps to favor their party, they may secure short-term victories. But those wins can come at a steep price -- a loss of public faith in elections and, ultimately, in democracy itself. That's the co  more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Aug. 12 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * Watson College of Education's Project Impact featured on 'Inside California Education' "Project Impact: Diversifying the Teacher Workforce" takes an in-depth look at the teacher training program that locates, recruits, trains, mentors and then deploys minority male teachers to classrooms throughout the inland California area and the state. "Project Impact," the vision of   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * What exactly is Long COVID? New UCLA research shows the answer depends on whom you ask Lack of a standard definition leads to widely varying estimates, complicating care and research * What is Long COVID? Despite hundreds of published studies and millions affected worldwide, the medical field still lacks a clear answer. New research from UCLA finds that the definition of Long COVID varie  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, Aug. 12 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Yardi Matrix sees increased 2025-27 multifamily supply completions * Pipeline spurs forecast update; new law's funding, incentives could lift affordable housing SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 12, 2025 - On the basis of a mid-year under-construction pipeline that exceeded expectations, Ya  more