GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug. 30 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * In a Wave of the Future, Adelphi Launches Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programs in AI Adelphi is one of the area universities to offer both undergraduate and advanced degrees in artificial intelligence, a reflection of its commitment to preparing students for today's--and tomorrow's--careers. Adelphi is educating the first generation of AI professionals with two new programs launching this fall--a BS in A  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Introduces Resolution to Terminate Trump's Brazil Tariffs Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on introduction of his resolution to terminate the false "national emergency" President Trump announced to impose tariffs on Brazil. Original cosponsors include  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSrpt) -- Haoliang Xu, United Nations Development Programme acting administrator and associate administrator, addressed the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board in New York to propose the organization's new Strategic Plan for 2026-2029. He highlighted the profound challenges facing the world and outlined how the new plan aims to accelerate human development while easing planetary pressures. The proposed plan focuses on four strategic objectives--prosperity for all,  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * WWII Hero Honored at U.S. Open Tennis Championships * The U.S. Tennis Association hosted the 2025 Lt. Joe Hunt Military Appreciation Day yesterday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, in Queens, New York. This U.S. Open tennis tournament event is dedicated to honoring and recognizing members of the U.S. military, named in honor of Hunt, the only U.S. Open champion to die in service to his country. Several speakers   more