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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Friday October 10, 2025 ( 109 items )  

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Tops Late-Night With Week of Live Shows From Brooklyn Academy of Music
BURBANK, California, Oct. 9 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Tops Late-Night With Week of Live Shows From Brooklyn Academy of Music * During the week of Sept. 29, 2025, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" headed to Brooklyn, New York, for live shows originating from the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House -- the seventh time the show has traveled to Brooklyn to broadcast from the iconic location. *  more

'Primary Trust' Brings Theater to Colgate's Community Reads Tradition
HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 9 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * 'Primary Trust' Brings Theater to Colgate's Community Reads Tradition * Colgate's Community Reads program provides first-year students with the opportunity to engage with a shared piece of literature. For the 2025-26 academic year, Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, was chosen from among a dozen titles considered by the selection committee -- the first time the committee has picked a play as the community read. P  more

20 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2025 LMG Life Sciences Guide
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 20 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in 2025 LMG Life Sciences Guide * NEW YORK - Oct. 9, 2025 -Twenty attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the LMG Life Sciences Guide 2025 edition. The LMG Life Sciences Guide is a resource for in-house counsel that identifies leading lawyers and firms in multiple practice areas, according to the  more

29 Binghamton University Researchers Among World's Top 2% of Scientists for 2024
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * 29 Binghamton University researchers among world's top 2% of scientists for 2024 Stanford University study looks at the impact of scientists worldwide By Chris Kocher Twenty-nine Binghamton University researchers have been honored for their work by a Stanford University study that looks at the impact of scientists worldwide. The recently released ranking identifies current faculty who were among the top  more

ABC to Air the 2025 Heisman Trophy Ceremony Presented by Nissan on Saturday, Dec. 13
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ABC to Air the 2025 Heisman Trophy Ceremony Presented by Nissan on Saturday, Dec. 13 * For the first time, ABC will broadcast the Heisman Trophy Ceremony Presented by Nissan on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. ET. For the fifth consecutive year, the ceremony will originate from Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room in New York City and will be hosted by Chris Fowler, emceeing  more

Accenture Helps Organizations Advance Agentic AI With Gemini Enterprise
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Accenture Helps Organizations Advance Agentic AI with Gemini Enterprise * Clients such as JCOM, Radisson Hotel Group, and a U.S. health insurer are solving complex business challenges with Google AI technologies * Accenture and Google Cloud joint generative AI Center of Excellence is expanding with agentic capabilities * More than 450 agents built by Accenture   more

Adelphi University: Hope & Healing - Learn the Latest in Breast Cancer Care From a Leading Expert
GARDEN CITY, New York, Oct. 10 -- Adelphi University issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Hope & Healing: Learn the Latest in Breast Cancer Care from a Leading Expert The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program will host a free webinar with Northwell Health's Dr. Ruby Sharma on November 6. Breast cancer care is evolving rapidly, and knowledge can be life-saving. The Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program will host a free virtual forum on Thursday, November 6  more

AICPA Recommends Relief Measures to Mitigate Negative Impact of Shutdown on Taxpayers and Practitioners
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * AICPA Recommends Relief Measures to Mitigate Negative Impact of Shutdown on Taxpayers and Practitioners Washington, D.C. (October 9, 2025) - With the October tax filing deadline fast approaching, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) submitted a letter to Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Scott Bessent, acknowledging the steps the IRS is t  more

AJC Hails Milestone in Fight Against Antisemitism in Public Schools
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Hails Milestone in Fight Against Antisemitism in Public Schools * In a watershed moment for Jewish communities across California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 715 into law--paving the way for meaningful and immediate action to confront antisemitism in California's K-12 public schools. The legislation, passed without opposition on the final day of the 2025 legisl  more

AJC Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement on First Phase of President Trump's 20-Point Plan
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement on First Phase of President Trump's 20-Point Plan * American Jewish Committee (AJC) welcomes the agreement reached by Israel and Hamas, brokered by the United States, to begin the first phase of President Trump's 20-point peace plan. "After two agonizing years, the thought that the hostages could be home in the coming days is almost impossi  more

Alfred University Faculty, Students, Alumni Take Part in MS&T Conference
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 10 -- Alfred University issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Alfred University faculty, students, alumni take part in MS&T Conference Alfred University was well represented at the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Conference, held last week in Columbus, OH. Twenty Alfred undergraduate and graduate students and nine faculty/staff from the Inamori School of Engineering participated the four-day conference, which ope  more

Amanda Hicks Appointed Vice President, Communications and Community Engagement for the J. Paul Getty Trust
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 10 (TNSper) -- The J. Paul Getty Trust issued the following news release: * * * Amanda Hicks Appointed Vice President, Communications and Community Engagement for the J. Paul Getty Trust Ms. Hicks has served as Director of Communications and Public Affairs at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) since 2018 * The J. Paul Getty Trust has appointed Amanda Hicks as Vice President, Communications and Community Engagement. Ms. Hicks is currently the Director of Communicat  more

American Securities and CD&R Complete $8.8B Foundation Building Materials Sale
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Clayton, Dubilier and Rice, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * American Securities and CD&R Complete $8.8B Foundation Building Materials Sale American Securities LLC ("American Securities") and CD&R today announced they completed the sale of Foundation Building Materials, Inc. ("FBM" or the "Company"), a leading building materials and construction products distribution company, to Lowe's Companies, Inc. ("Lowe's") (NYSE: LOW), in   more

AMID GOVERNMENT FUNDING FIGHT, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN RAISES ALARM ON FEDERAL CUTS ALREADY KICKING 450,000 NEW YORKERS OFF THEIR HEALTH CARE - INCLUDING MORE THAN 17,000 ACROSS DUTCHESS, ORANGE, AND ULSTER COUNTIES
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AMID GOVERNMENT FUNDING FIGHT, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN RAISES ALARM ON FEDERAL CUTS ALREADY KICKING 450,000 NEW YORKERS OFF THEIR HEALTH CARE - INCLUDING MORE THAN 17,000 ACROSS DUTCHESS, ORANGE, AND ULSTER COUNTIES * Amid Government Funding Fight, Congressman Pat Ryan Raises Alarm on Federal Cuts Already Kicking 450,000 New Yorkers Off Their Health Care - Including More than 17,000 Across Dutchess, Orange  more

Amid Republican-Led Government Shutdown, Gillibrand, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Federal Workers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Amid Republican-Led Government Shutdown, Gillibrand, Democratic Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Federal Workers * Bill Would Protect Federal Workers From Eviction and Other Challenges As Over 100,000 Federal Employees in New York Go Without Pay Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) alongside 17 Senate Democratic colleagues introduced the Federal Employee Civil Relief Act.  more

Attorney General James' Indictment "Warning Sign" of Trump's Revenge Against Critics
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General James' Indictment "Warning Sign" of Trump's Revenge Against Critics * New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday as President Trump continues to utilize the United States Justice Department to pursue charges against his political opponents. Attorney General James had successfully brought a civil fraud case against Trump and his real estate business before he  more

Bard College's Stevenson Library Will Host Philip Roth Talk With Leon Botstein and Steven J. Zipperstein on October 23
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Oct. 10 -- Bard College issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Bard College's Stevenson Library Will Host Philip Roth Talk with Leon Botstein and Steven J. Zipperstein on October 23 On October 23, the Stevenson Library at Bard College will host a talk between Steven J. Zipperstein, Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History at Stanford University, and Leon Botstein, president of Bard College. They will discuss the life and ambit  more

Big 12 Football on TNT this Saturday - Houston Cougars to Visit Oklahoma State Cowboys at Noon ET
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Big 12 Football on TNT this Saturday - Houston Cougars to Visit Oklahoma State Cowboys at Noon ET * TNT Sports will continue its season-long coverage of Big 12 football with the Houston Cougars visiting the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Noon ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max presented by Modelo. Pregame coverage presented by AT&T will begin  more

Binghamton University Research Offers Insight Into Healthcare Improvements Through Patient Personas
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New Binghamton University research offers insight into healthcare improvements through patient personas Graduate students at Watson College's School of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering publish study about better individual care, health systems By Chris Kocher To offer the best possible medical treatments, many healthcare providers and administrators in recent years have started to rely  more

Binghamton University: Decker College's Degree Programs Focus on Flexibility
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Decker College's new degree programs focus on flexibility Binghamton University continues to grow it's health sciences offerings By Natalie Blando-George Mario Ortiz is a man with a plan. Since joining Binghamton University in 2016 as dean of the Decker School of Nursing, Ortiz's plan has transformed the school into a college that includes the nursing school, the School of Applied Health Sciences and th  more

Center for Economic & Social Rights Issues Statement on U.N. Committee on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights General Comment 27
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 -- The Center for Economic and Social Rights posted the following statement: * * * CESR welcomes the latest General Comment of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights On September 30, 2025 and after a years-long participatory process, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) issued General Comment 27, where it discusses the environmental dimension of sustainable development. General comments by the treaty bodies of the UN core human ri  more

Chairman Lawler Responds To Reports Of Hamas Accepting President Trump's Peace Plan
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Lawler Responds To Reports Of Hamas Accepting President Trump's Peace Plan * Washington, D.C. - 10/8/25... Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, released the following statement in response to Egyptian reports that Hamas has agreed to President Trump's ceasefire proposal, with a signing expected in the coming   more

CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests NEW EPISODE PREMIERES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 AT 9PM ET/PT ON CNN. * NEW YORK - (October 9, 2025) - Journalist and host Kara Swisher and comedian, actress and writer Zainab Johnson will join as guests on this week's episode of CNN's Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-running UK comedy series. Produced by Hat Trick Productions fo  more

Colgate in the Media: September 2025
HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 9 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate in the Media: September 2025 * Colgate University faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions around vital research and current events. The Rise of the Vibe School in College Admissions Forbes New $10 million landscape corridor at Colgate University complete SpectrumNews1 One of America's Friendliest   more

Con Edison Awards $15 Million In Grants To Local Nonprofits Advancing Climate Resilience, Clean Energy Careers, And Environmental Justice Initiatives For New Yorkers
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Consolidated Edison, a provider of energy-related products and services, issued the following news: * * * Con Edison Awards $15 Million In Grants To Local Nonprofits Advancing Climate Resilience, Clean Energy Careers, And Environmental Justice Initiatives For New Yorkers Consolidated Edison Foundation Adds $1.1 Million to Support Energy Affordability * Con Edison is awarding $15 million in philanthropic grants to support community-based nonprofit organizations across Ne  more

Congresswoman Tenney Urges Nobel Committee to Award Peace Prize to President Donald J. Trump
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Urges Nobel Committee to Award Peace Prize to President Donald J. Trump * Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today once again urged the Nobel Committee to award the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to President Donald J. Trump, following reports of his instrumental role in brokering a peace deal between Israel and Hamas that includes a comprehensive ceasefire and the  more

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Battling Truth Decay - Communicating Nuance in a World Hooked on Fast Factoids
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Battling Truth Decay: Communicating Nuance in a World Hooked on Fast Factoids Best-selling author A.J. Jacobs will present on building public trust in science * On Wednesday, October 22, the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health (CUNY ISPH) will ho  more

Debate weighs if America's global dominance deters tyranny
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Debate weighs if America's global dominance deters tyranny * Is American dominance on the world stage the best defense against tyranny and evil? That is the question two campus visitors discussed in a public debate Oct. 8 at Willard Straight Hall's Memorial Room. Arguing the affirmative was Mary Kissel, former adviser to former Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, and current executive vice president and senio  more

Disturbing Reports of Sudan's Military Using Chlorine Gas
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Disturbing Reports of Sudan's Military Using Chlorine Gas * The United States government sanctioned General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Sudan's de facto head of state, in January 2025, alleging that the SAF had used chemical weapons, but did not publish any evidence for the claim. But a new investigation by France 24, a French broadcaster, provides t  more

Dow Jones Secures $1.28 Million Settlement from U.S.-Based Logistics Company for Copyright Infringement
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * Dow Jones Secures $1.28 Million Settlement from U.S.-Based Logistics Company for Copyright Infringement Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Remain Paramount for Publisher *  NEW YORK - [October 9, 2025] - Dow Jones has received a $1.28 million settlement to resolve claims that a U.S.-based logistics company unlawfully reproduced and distributed 37  more

Enrollment Grows in Alfred University's Sports and Health Sciences Major
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 10 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Enrollment grows in Alfred University's Sports and Health Sciences major The Sports and Health Sciences major at Alfred University is quickly becoming one of the most dynamic programs on campus, offering students a strong foundation in healthcare and preparing them for a variety of career paths. With multiple tracks, hands-on learning, and a supportive community, the program equips students with both the k  more

ERS & Partners Urge Action on CRDs at High-Level Side Event During UN General Assembly 2025
SHEFFIELD, England, Oct. 9 -- The European Respiratory Society issued the following news on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * ERS and partners urge action on CRDs at high-level side event during UN General Assembly 2025 ERS called for worldwide action on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) when it co-hosted a high-level side event during last month's United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) 2025 in New York, USA. The panel discussion 'Lung health matters: accelerating progress towards UN NCD targets' - whic  more

ESPN's NHL Opening Night Up 37% Year-Over-Year
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's NHL Opening Night Up 37% Year-Over-Year * * Tripleheader Averaged 768K Viewers (peak: 1.27M) * Pittsburgh Penguins-New York Rangers Delivered Second-Best Opening Night Game on Cable The 2025-26 NHL season on ESPN opened with a tripleheader, up 37% year-over-year (768K viewers). Chicago Blackhawks-Florida Panthers averaged 743K viewers, up 114% vs. 2024 open  more

Finance meets climate at Cornell panel
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Finance meets climate at Cornell panel * Finance can bridge the gap between climate science and business decision-making - and communication, innovation and education are critical, according to a panel of experts convened by the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business and the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability during Climate Week 2025. The event, held Sept. 23 at 570 Lexington Ave. in New York City, brou  more

Five questions for: Valerie Reyna
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following Q&A with Valerie Reyna, the Lois and Mel Tukman Professor in the Department of Psychology: * * * Five questions for: Valerie Reyna Why did you decide to look at decision-making in the context of plea bargaining? The vast majority of criminal cases are resolved with plea bargaining - more than 95%. Courts justify these convictions because defendants, as rational agents, can freely choose whether to plead guilty or go to tria  more

FOX Advertising Announces Strategic Partnership with Mobian Centered on Innovative, AI-Powered Measurement and Targeting
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * FOX Advertising Announces Strategic Partnership with Mobian Centered on Innovative, AI-Powered Measurement and Targeting New York, NY - October 9, 2025 - Today, FOX Advertising and Mobian announced a strategic partnership that brings together two powerhouses, committed to innovation in data-driven advertising, content optimization and the democratization of outcome-based measurement. It mar  more

Gaza: Ceasefire No Substitute for Action on Aid, Justice
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Gaza: Ceasefire No Substitute for Action on Aid, Justice * (Jerusalem) - The Israeli government and Hamas agreed on October 9, 2025, to the first stage of the US government's "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict," which includes a ceasefire, the release of Israeli and other hostages held in Gaza and Palestinians from Israeli detention, an increase in the entry of humanitarian aid into Ga  more

Gillibrand Statement On Initial Peace Deal Between Israel And Hamas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Initial Peace Deal Between Israel And Hamas * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement regarding Israel and Hamas' agreement on the first phase of a peace deal: "I am encouraged that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of a peace deal to release the remaining hostages held captive in Gaza and finally bring an end to this hear  more

Global IPO Market Surges Amid Rising Investor Confidence in Q3 2025
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * Global IPO market surges amid rising investor confidence in Q3 2025 * Global IPO market rebounded in Q3 2025 supported by major indices reaching new highs. * Despite the recovery, IPO activity remains selective, with increased scrutiny from investors on fundamentals, profitability pathways and governance. * The US, India and Greater China are leading  more

HBO Original Drama Series A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Debuts January 18
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Drama Series A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Debuts January 18 * * HBO has released the official teaser for the original half-hour drama series A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS during a panel at New York Comic Con. From the world of Westeros comes an endearing tale centered on the adventures of an unexpected duo. The six-episode season debuts  more

ID DEBUTS NEW SERIES WHO HIRED THE HITMAN?
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * ID DEBUTS NEW SERIES WHO HIRED THE HITMAN? * Watch A First Look at the Trailer HERE and View Key Art HERE (New York, NY) - Today, Investigation Discovery, the leading true crime network, debuted a first look at the new six-episode series WHO HIRED THE HITMAN?, which explores dark and dangerous cases of contract killings where money, betrayal, and cold  more

In Bangladesh a Step toward Justice
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * In Bangladesh a Step toward Justice * On October 9, the Bangladesh authorities filed charges against 28 people for enforced disappearances, secret detention, and torture. It was a long time coming. A "smear campaign," the home minister had scoffed in 2017, after Human Rights Watch released a report on secret detentions and enforced disappearances in Bangladesh. When I had met with him, the min  more

Inclusiv Advocates for Enhanced Credit Union Regulations in Letter to NCUA
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Inclusiv, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) addressing key areas of regulatory reform that could bolster financial inclusion and community development. The organization represents more than 500 credit unions serving over 20 million people in predominantly underserved areas throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico and Guam. The letter highlights three primary subjects that Inclusiv believes require  more

Industry Vessel Speed Campaign Awarded the PRNEWS Platinum Award for "Best Public Affairs Campaign
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Industry Vessel Speed Campaign Awarded the PRNEWS Platinum Award for "Best Public Affairs Campaign * The recreational boating industry's multi-year advocacy campaign opposing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) proposed vessel speed rule was awarded the PRNEWS Platinum Award for the "Best Public Affairs Campaign" of the year at the   more

JPMorganChase to Present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- JPMorgan Chase and Co. issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * JPMorganChase to Present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference Bori Cox, CFO of Consumer & Community Banking, will present at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference at the Langham Hotel in Boston on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8:55 a.m. (Eastern). A live audio webcast will be available on the day of the conference at www.jpmorganchase.com under Investor Relations,   more

Kim named inaugural William L. Maxwell Postdoctoral Fellow
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Kim named inaugural William L. Maxwell Postdoctoral Fellow * Younghoon Kim has been named the inaugural William L. Maxwell '56 Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell's Center for Data Science for Enterprise and Society. The Maxwell Fellowship was established through a gift from Dev Joneja, Ph.D. '89, in support of Cornell Engineering's Innovations in Medicine initiative. Kim earned his Ph.D. in statistics and operation  more

Larson Blasts Trump's Sham Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Blasts Trump's Sham Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after President Donald Trump's allies indicted (link is external) New York Attorney General Letitia James, following a similar politically motivated indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, and yesterday's threat fr  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE REPUBLICANS ARE JUST FALLING APART"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE REPUBLICANS ARE JUST FALLING APART" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he highlighted that while Republicans still haven't bothered to return to Washington to reopen the government and address the healthcare crisis they created, Democrats are united and ready to end the Re  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE REPUBLICANS ARE JUST FALLING APART"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "THE REPUBLICANS ARE JUST FALLING APART" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Briefing with Jen Psaki, where he highlighted that while Republicans still haven't bothered to return to Washington to reopen the government and address the healthcare crisis they created, Democrats are united and ready to end the Republican shutdown. JEN P  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON GAZA AGREEMENT
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON GAZA AGREEMENT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The peace agreement that has been reached is an extremely welcome development, freeing the remaining hostages and bringing an end to years of pain, suffering and destruction. It is my hope that phase one will be fully implemented, the hostages reunit  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON GAZA AGREEMENT
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON GAZA AGREEMENT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The peace agreement that has been reached is an extremely welcome development, freeing the remaining hostages and bringing an end to years of pain, suffering and destruction. It is my hope that phase one will be fully implemented, the hostages reunited with loved ones, sustai  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The baseless indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James is part of Donald Trump's corrupt weaponization of the criminal justice system against anyone who has sought to hold him accountable. Attorney General James has cou  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF LETITIA JAMES * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The baseless indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James is part of Donald Trump's corrupt weaponization of the criminal justice system against anyone who has sought to hold him accountable. Attorney General James has courageously been at the fore  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "ANY REASONABLE MEMBER OF CONGRESS WILL UNDERSTAND THAT YOU CANNOT KICK TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS OFF OF HEALTHCARE"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "ANY REASONABLE MEMBER OF CONGRESS WILL UNDERSTAND THAT YOU CANNOT KICK TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS OFF OF HEALTHCARE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's News Central, Bloomberg's Surveillance and CNBC's Squawk Box to emphasize that, while Republicans refuse to negotiate an end to their reckless shutdown, Democrats are u  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "ANY REASONABLE MEMBER OF CONGRESS WILL UNDERSTAND THAT YOU CANNOT KICK TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS OFF OF HEALTHCARE"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "ANY REASONABLE MEMBER OF CONGRESS WILL UNDERSTAND THAT YOU CANNOT KICK TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS OFF OF HEALTHCARE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's News Central, Bloomberg's Surveillance and CNBC's Squawk Box to emphasize that, while Republicans refuse to negotiate an end to their reckless shutdown, Democrats are united and ready to find a   more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE IS A RIGHT THAT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE IS A RIGHT THAT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at the Interfaith Rally and Vigil for Health Justice, where he underscored the vitality of protecting the healthcare of the American people in the face of the Republican healthcare crisis. LEADER JEFFRIES : Are we here to sav  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE IS A RIGHT THAT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HEALTHCARE IS A RIGHT THAT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at the Interfaith Rally and Vigil for Health Justice, where he underscored the vitality of protecting the healthcare of the American people in the face of the Republican healthcare crisis. LEADER JEFFRIES : Are we here to save healthcare? Are you r  more

LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE NOT SERIOUS ABOUT REOPENING THE GOVERNMENT"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE NOT SERIOUS ABOUT REOPENING THE GOVERNMENT" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference on the House Steps, where he called out Republicans for skipping town while House Democrats remain ready, willing and able to work on ending the reckless government shutdown and Republican healthcare crisis. LEADER  more

LEI for Japan Increased Slightly in August
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Japan Increased Slightly in August * 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 Board Leading Economic Index (LEI  more

MENG STATEMENT ON NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS TO RELEASE ALL HOSTAGES AND BRING PEACE TO GAZA
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG STATEMENT ON NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS TO RELEASE ALL HOSTAGES AND BRING PEACE TO GAZA * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs, released a statement following the announcement of a phase one agreement between Israel and Hamas to bring home the remaining hostages  more

Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Leads $60 Million Series E in Corvus Energy
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Leads $60 Million Series E in Corvus Energy Funding to help expand product portfolio and global presence * Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced today that the 1GT private climate equity strategy (1GT) led a growth capital fundraise for Corvus Energy (Company), a leading provider of low-carbon  more

NYC Health + Hospitals Leads Simulation for MERS, a Viral Respiratory Illness
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Leads Simulation for MERS, a Viral Respiratory Illness NYC Health + Hospitals recently conducted a simulation exercise to evaluate a portable isolation unit designed for rapid deployment during infectious disease emergencies. The exercise focused on standing up the unit, safely isolating a simulated patient with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) a  more

NYC Mayor's Race: Adams Exits, Cuomo Gains, Mamdani Up By Double Digits, Quinnipiac University New York City Poll Finds; Who Would Best Represent NYC's Interests Under Trump? Mamdani & Cuomo Essentially Tied
HAMDEN, Connecticut, Oct. 10 -- Quinnipiac University Poll has issued the following news: * * * NYC Mayor's Race: Adams Exits, Cuomo Gains, Mamdani Up By Double Digits, Quinnipiac University New York City Poll Finds; Who Would Best Represent NYC's Interests Under Trump? Mamdani & Cuomo Essentially Tied Now that New York City's mayoral race is down to three candidates after Mayor Eric Adams dropped out, Democrat Zohran Mamdani leads the race with 46 percent of likely voters backing him, follow  more

On Mental Health Day, End Coercion, Embrace Dignity
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * On Mental Health Day, End Coercion, Embrace Dignity * Hauwa, a 25-year-old woman, was lying on the floor, shackled, and barely alive when Human Rights Watch found her in November 2024 in a state-run institution in Kano, Nigeria. She was deaf and had a mental health condition. She died a day later. Human Rights Watch has documented coercive mental healthcare practices, including shackling peopl  more

One Health and Environmental Crime Motions Among 97 Adopted at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi
BRONX, New York, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * One Health and Environmental Crime Motions Among 97 Adopted at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) released the following comments this evening on the adoption of 97 motions during the first day of the IUCN World Conservation Congress taking place here from Oct. 9-15. This One Health motion, developed and champione  more

OWN ANNOUNCES CAST FOR NEW SEASON OF THE HIT DATING SERIES 'READY TO LOVE' IN DETROIT
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * OWN ANNOUNCES CAST FOR NEW SEASON OF THE HIT DATING SERIES 'READY TO LOVE' IN DETROIT * (Los Angeles, CA) - OWN's hit dating series READY TO LOVE returns this November with 20 dynamic singles from Detroit who are putting their hearts on the line. This season's cast showcases the city's rich blend of artistry, intellect, and ambition, from a chef, a seam  more

Pentagon's Revised Rules Seek to Intimidate Rather Than Overtly Censor Journalists
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [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: * * * Pentagon's Revised Rules Seek to Intimidate Rather Than Overtly Censor Journalists * (WASHINGTON) - After the Pentagon's revisions to its press access policy, PEN America remains deeply concerned today about threatening protocols in place that have the goal of intimidating reporters and e  more

PONANT Explorations Group announces new partnership with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: * * * PONANT Explorations Group announces new partnership with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution * New York, NY -- United by a shared passion for ocean discovery and protection, PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), the world's largest independent ocean science organization, today announced a three-year partnership ad  more

Q&A: United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Q&A: United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) * The 30th annual United Nations climate change conference, COP30, will bring together states that are party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change as well as thousands of experts, journalists, climate activists, and representatives from businesses and nongovernmental organizations. The conference will take place from November 10 to  more

Ranking Member Raskin Probes Top Banks Over $1.5 Billion in Suspicious Transactions Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Sex Trafficking Ring
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Probes Top Banks Over $1.5 Billion in Suspicious Transactions Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Sex Trafficking Ring Letters to JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, and Bank of New York Mellon Follow Judiciary Republicans' Refusal to Subpoena Epstein Bank Records and FBI's Admission It Has Not Followed the Mon  more

Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Trump's Baseless Indictment of N.Y. State Attorney General Letitia James
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on Trump's Baseless Indictment of N.Y. State Attorney General Letitia James Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement in response to the vindictive and baseless indictment filed against New York State Attorney General Letitia James   more

Reps. Lawler and Gottheimer Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Coverage for Dyspraxia/DCD
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Lawler and Gottheimer Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Coverage for Dyspraxia/DCD * Washington, D.C. - 10/9/25... During National Dyspraxia/Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) Awareness Week, Representatives Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) reintroduced the Gabriel Rosenberg Dyspraxia/DCD Coverage Act, bipartisan legislation to help ensure healthcare coverage for chil  more

Rhode Island Students Adrian Bautista and Evan Perez Win 2025 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Rhode Island Students Adrian Bautista and Evan Perez Win 2025 National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge After three intense rounds of pitching, student entrepreneurs Adrian Bautista, 18, and Evan Perez, 17, from Providence, RI, emerged as champions of the 2025 NFTE National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge for their innovative business, Color Your Life. They won $10,000 and a specia  more

RIT Hosting International Fulbright Program Students
ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 10 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT hosting international Fulbright Program students The students are working toward graduate degrees through the prestigious scholarship program * RIT's main campus has welcomed six international Fulbright Program students for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Fulbright Program is a highly competitive international academic exchange program that aims to increase mutual understanding a  more

Scholastic Entertainment and 9 Story Media Group Announce Exciting Slate for Mipcom 2025
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * Scholastic Entertainment and 9 Story Media Group Announce Exciting Slate for Mipcom 2025 Scholastic Entertainment and 9 Story Media Group are pleased to unveil their joint slate of new kids and family programming at Mipcom this month. The robust slate includes new shows in development, recent third-party acquisitions, and new episodes of returning fav  more

Skanska Celebrates Topping Out of the University of Virginia's Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Celebrates Topping Out of the University of Virginia's Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology New cutting-edge facility will position the university at the forefront of groundbreaking medical research * DURHAM, NC - Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, has reached a major milestone with the topping out of the Paul and Diane Manning Institu  more

St. Bonaventure University: 'Unconditional Surrender' Brings Grant's Civil War Story to Life
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * 'Unconditional Surrender' brings Grant's Civil War story to life The latest book by Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of Journalism and Mass Communication in the Jandoli School, offers a reader-friendly, intro-level overview of Union General Ulysses S. Grant's wartime career. During the Civil War, Grant earned the nickname "Unconditional Surrender" - a play on his initials - after he capture  more

St. Bonaventure University: Banik Serves on Community Health Needs Steering Committee
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Banik serves on Community Health Needs Steering Committee Dr. Swagata Banik, dean and professor in the DePerro School of Health Professions, served as a Steering Committee member for Cattaraugus and McKean County Community Health Needs Assessment. He also co-authored a peer-reviewed manuscript with colleagues from Case Western Reserve University Medical School. Titled "Prevalence  more

St. Bonaventure University: Belfield Contributes to 'New Cambridge Companion on Christology'
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Belfield contributes to 'New Cambridge Companion on Christology' "The Cambridge Companion to Christology," including a chapter written by Dr. Andrew Gertner Belfield, assistant professor of Theology & Franciscan Studies, was published in September. This volume features contributions from scholars around the world taking up issues pertaining to the sources of christological thinking in bib  more

St. Bonaventure University: Bynoe and Superintendent Morris Collaborate on Book Chapter
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Bynoe and Superintendent Morris collaborate on book chapter Dr. Tyrone Bynoe, associate professor and director of the educational leadership programs leading to advanced supervisory licensure, has co-authored a book chapter for publication with Dr. Genelle Morris, the lead author and superintendent of the Olean City School District. The chapter, "Balancing accountability and educational   more

St. Bonaventure University: Calabria Featured in Religions of South Asia and PBS Documentary
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Calabria featured in Religions of South Asia and PBS documentary Fr. Michael Calabria's article titled "Politics, Piety and Penitence: Shah Jahan's Pilgrimages to Ajmer Sharif" was published in the journal Religions of South Asia (Vol. 19, No. 2). Additionally, Fr. Calabria's scholarship on the Taj Mahal was featured in a new documentary titled "Islam's Greatest Stories of Love,"  more

St. Bonaventure University: Duenyas Explores Music-Based Activities in Counseling Education
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Duenyas explores music-based activities in Counseling Education Dr. Deborah Duenyas, professor of Counselor Education, presented on "Finding my Rhythm in Counselor Education: Integrating Music-based Activities into Teaching and Supervision," at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) conference in Philadelphia, on Oct. 9. Her work prepares counselor educators and su  more

St. Bonaventure University: Harris and DeSimone to Present Research on Student Perceptions
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * Harris and DeSimone to present research on student perceptions Faculty members Heather Harris, MFA, and Kimberly DeSimone, Ph.D., have been selected to present their research at the upcoming Academy of Business Research Conference, to be held Oct. 29-31 in Marathon, Florida. Their presentation, "Credibility in the Classroom: Student Perspectives and the Scholar-Creator Mod  more

St. Bonaventure University: Kearns Global Business Forum to Focus on Challenging Job Market
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 10 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Kearns Global Business Forum to focus on challenging job market St. Bonaventure University alumnus and global businessman Dick Kearns, '72, returns to his alma mater in October, bringing along a panel of international business executives for the 12th annual Kearns Global Business Forum. The presentation, titled "Preparing for the Changing Trends in the Job Market" will begin at 4 p.m. Th  more

St. Bonaventure University: Research Explores Social Media Habits Across Academic Years
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Research explores social media habits across academic years Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of Business Information Systems, and Darwin L. King, professor of Accounting, had their paper "Undergraduate Business Students Social Media Behavior: An Analysis of Academic Class" published in the Proceedings of the International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences International Academic  more

St. Bonaventure University: Research on Inclusive Playrooms for Marshallese Children
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Oct. 9 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2025: * * * Research on inclusive playrooms for Marshallese children In September, Dr. Margaret Hindman, assistant professor of Counselor Education, published "Creating a child-centered playroom for Marshallese children" through Qeios. Qeios is an open science platform that allows anyone online to access research and for reviews of the research to be public. Its transparent a  more

Statement by Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman on President Trump's Targeting of New York Attorney General Letitia James
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman on President Trump's Targeting of New York Attorney General Letitia James * Washington, D.C. - Democracy Forward President & CEO Skye Perryman issued the following statement on the indictm  more

Statement by UNDP Acting Administrator on the Gaza Ceasefire Agreement
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * Statement by UNDP Acting Administrator on the Gaza Ceasefire Agreement * The UN Development Programme (UNDP) welcomes the announcement of an agreement reached today to secure a ceasefire, humanitarian access, and the release of all hostages from Gaza. We echo the UN Secretary-General's call on all concerned to abide fully by the terms of the agreement, hoping that this development will be the begi  more

Statement From DNC Chair Ken Martin on the Baseless Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Statement from DNC Chair Ken Martin on the Baseless Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement after Donald Trump's Department of Justice carried out his bidding to indict Letitia James: "This indictment isn't about the law, it's about political revenge directed by Donald Trump at someone he deems his enemy. There's a   more

Stefanik Cosponsors and Demands Floor Vote to Pay Our Troops
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Cosponsors and Demands Floor Vote to Pay Our Troops * Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "Democrats led by Chuck Schumer have outrageously shut down the government hurting hardworking Americans. They have shamefully put funding of our brave troops at risk. I have consistently voted to fund the government throughout my time in Congress. As a senior member of   more

Student Attendance at Astronomy Conference Part of Growing Push in AU Astronomy Program
ALFRED, New York, Oct. 10 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Student attendance at astronomy conference part of growing push in AU astronomy program Two Alfred University undergraduates accompanied their astronomy professors to the Astronomical Society of New York conference, held at Cornell University. Their work is part of a larger effort by astronomy faculty in the university's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to expand undergraduate astral research at the un  more

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore * Introduction Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Singapore's human rights record since its last Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2021. It is not a complete review of the recommendations that Singapore supported during the last UPR cycle, nor is it a comprehensive assessment of Singapore's human rights recor  more

SUNY-Stony Brook: Study Reveals a Link Between WTC Toxic Exposures and Lung Cancer
STONY BROOK, New York, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Study Reveals a Link Between WTC Toxic Exposures and Lung Cancer Findings published in JAMA Network Open show responders with more exposures had a three times higher rate of disease incidence than those with fewer exposures * The health risks from toxic exposures at Ground Zero of the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks are well documented, and diseases   more

Top Dem Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Withhold Back Pay From Federal Employees, Including Capitol Police Officers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Top Dem Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Withhold Back Pay from Federal Employees, Including Capitol Police Officers Rochester, New York - Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, issued the following statement on President Trump and his Administration's attempt to withhold back pay from feder  more

Tradeweb Expands Algorithmic Execution Capabilities for U.S. Treasuries
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Tradeweb Expands Algorithmic Execution Capabilities for U.S. Treasuries Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced an expansion of its dealer algorithmic execution capabilities for U.S. Treasuries, providing institu  more

Triple-I/Milliman: P/C Insurance Industry Poised for Growth and Underwriting Profitability in 2025 Despite Geopolitical and Natural Catastrophe Uncertainties
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: Insurance] -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: * * * Triple-I/Milliman: P/C Insurance Industry Poised for Growth and Underwriting Profitability in 2025 Despite Geopolitical and Natural Catastrophe Uncertainties * MALVERN, Pa., Oct, 9, 2025 - The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry is projected to grow faster than the overall economy in 2025 and is on track to achieve underwriting profitability for a second consecut  more

Trust for Public Land, Students, and Partners Celebrate Opening of New Community Schoolyard at M.S. 35 Stephen Decatur in Brooklyn
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land, Students, and Partners Celebrate Opening of New Community Schoolyard at M.S. 35 Stephen Decatur in Brooklyn * NEW YORK - Today, students, families, and community leaders joined Trust for Public Land at M.S. 35 Stephen Decatur to celebrate the grand opening of Brooklyn's newest Community Schoolyard. Once an asphalt lot, the space has been trans  more

UAlbany Extremism Expert Sam Jackson Featured on 'Chat With Pat' Podcast
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Extremism Expert Sam Jackson Featured on 'Chat with Pat' Podcast By Mike Nolan The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has drawn attention to a troubling recent surge of politically motivated violence in the United States, targeting figures of both parties. In June, two Minnesota legislators and their spouses were shot at in their homes in what authorities described as politically  more

UAlbany's College of Integrated Health Sciences Opens Its Doors in the Pine Bush Building
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany's College of Integrated Health Sciences Opens its Doors in the Pine Bush Building By Erin Frick The University at Albany's College of Integrated Health Sciences opened its doors to the community on Friday to celebrate its newly refurbished space on the Uptown Campus. The ribbon cutting event marked the official opening of the College's new wing in the Pine Bush building and doubled as an opportuni  more

UB Pediatric Pharmacist Explains Facts Behind Childhood Vaccines
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 8 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following Q&A on Oct. 8, 2025, by Laurie Kaiser with William Prescott, chair and clinical professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice: * * * UB pediatric pharmacist explains facts behind childhood vaccines Childhood vaccines developed in the 20th century have saved more than 154 million lives, according to a 2024 study led by the World Health Organization. It points to immunization as the sin  more

UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats * Egypt and Vietnam are on track to secure seats on the United Nations Human Rights Council despite being woefully unfit for membership, Human Rights Watch said today. The UN General Assembly will elect members to the UN's premier rights body in a noncompetitive vote on October 14, 2025. The 2 countries are among 14 member states seeking   more

University at Buffalo: Joshua Lynch Accepted Into National Drug Abuse Program for Innovators
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Joshua Lynch accepted into national drug abuse program for innovators Johns Hopkins recognizes emergency medicine professor for pioneering opioid treatment program * Joshua Lynch, DO, professor of emergency medicine in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, was selected for the Innovations for Substance Use Disorders (I4  more

University at Buffalo: Mitchell Lecture Reflects on the Evolution of Legal Education
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Mitchell Lecture reflects on the evolution of legal education * One of the University at Buffalo School of Law's oldest traditions will feature one of its most familiar -- and most thought-provoking -- voices. This fall's James McCormick Mitchell Lecture will be delivered by UB professor John Henry Schlegel, whose talk, "Reflections on Legal Education and the Post-  more

University at Buffalo: Quantum Dynamics on Your Laptop? Technique Moves Us Closer
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Quantum dynamics on your laptop? New technique moves us closer Study offers user-friendly template for simulating quantum systems on consumer laptops, saving supercomputers for more complex systems * Imagine zooming into matter at the quantum scale, where tiny particles can interact in more than a trillion configurations at once. If that sounds complicate  more

University at Buffalo: Science + Art + Theater = Ways to Bridge Disciplines
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Science + art + theater = new ways to bridge disciplines Two UB professors and the founder of Torn Space Theater have been awarded a highly competitive grant aimed at exploring links between science and art * A partnership between two University at Buffalo faculty members and Buffalo's Torn Space Theater supported by the Simons Foundation is exploring and celebrati  more

University of Groningen: What Art Does to Us
GRONINGEN, The Netherlands, Oct. 9 -- The University of Groningen issued the following news: * * * What art does to us Psychologist Ralf Cox seeks to measure the intangible Psychologist Ralf Cox studies the effects of art on people -- from heart rate to association, from emotion to social interaction. His research shows that the experience of art is both measurable and intangible. * Ralf Cox remembers it vividly. At the MoMA in New York, he turned a corner and was suddenly face to face wit  more

Uyghur Scholar-Activist Faces Charges in France for Criticizing Beijing
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Uyghur Scholar-Activist Faces Charges in France for Criticizing Beijing * On October 13, a court outside Paris will put on trial Dr. Dilnur Reyhan, a prominent French-Uyghur scholar and activist, and the president of the European Uyghur Institute, for the criminal offense of "degradation of property belonging to others." Three employees of China's embassy in Paris had filed a complaint against  more

What to Know About the Rise of Breast Cancer in Younger Adults, According to Perlmutter Cancer Center Experts
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * What to Know About the Rise of Breast Cancer in Younger Adults, According to Perlmutter Cancer Center Experts * Currently, breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women age 20 to 49 in the United States. Compounding this concerning issue, younger patients are being diagnosed at more advanced stages, according to  more

Wiz Urges CISA to Ensure Practicality and Global Alignment in SBOM Requirements
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Wiz, New York, has issued a public comment letter to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advocating for a balanced approach to the proposed 2025 Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). With extensive experience collaborating with organizations in highly regulated industries, Wiz emphasizes the importance of clarity and implementation flexibility in boosting software supply chain security. In the letter, Wiz expresses appreciation   more