WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Elizabeth Warren Uses The Internet to Tell Us The Internet Isn't Working By Rohan Naval Amazon Web Services recently faced a temporary network-wide outage and related performance issues. The outage impacted numerous businesses, including online gaming networks, trading platforms, and numerous banking services. AWS has since fixed the bug, stating that services are at "normal operations." The swift recove  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * At MIT, a day of hands-on, kid-friendly learning * Back and better than ever, the Cambridge Science Carnival, an annual free family-friendly science extravaganza, was held on Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Kendall/MIT Open Space. Founded by the MIT Museum in 2007, and organized with the support of MIT and the City of Cambridge, the 2025 event drew approximately 20,000 attendees and fea  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Health Committee Leaders Blast TrumpRx for Ties to Donors and Family & Question Cost Savings Committee Leaders Rip Administration for Lack of Transparency & Voice Concern that Administration's Action Will Enrich Companies and Industries with Close Ties to Trump While Doing Nothing to Lower Rx Drug Prices * House and Senate De  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Eight Ropes & Gray Attorneys Recognized as Leading Dealmakers by Lawdragon * Lawdragon has recognized eight Ropes & Gray attorneys in the sixth edition of its "500 Leading Dealmakers in America" list. This annual list highlights U.S. lawyers who are among the nation's top dealmakers across a range of practices, including M&A, corporate, securities, private equity, tax, re  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Extreme Heat, Substandard Housing Pose Heightened Risk to People in Affordable Housing * WASHINGTONAs the U.S. housing crisis and climate change worsen, people living in affordable housing are among those at high risk of unhealthy, dangerous or even deadly conditions due to extreme heat, according to a Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) analysis released to  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 24 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * GE Vernova aeroderivative gas turbine solutions to power Isaac Power Station in Australia - QPM Energy Limited ordered two GE Vernova LM6000/* aeroderivative gas turbine packages - GE Vernova fuel-flexible turbines are projected to deliver up to 112 MW of electricity - GE Vernova's units are anticipated to supply electricity during periods of peak demand * ATLANTA, GA - (October   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: At Hearing, Experts Agree with Warren: More Transparency Will Lower Costs for Military Pharmacy System * Video of Exchange (YouTube) Washington, D.C. At a hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) asked Mark Cuban, founder of Cost Plus Drugs, and Dr. Jeanne Lambrew, Director of Health Care Reform and Senior Fellow at The Century Foundatio  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Gillibrand, Wyden Push to Protect Beneficiaries From Fraud, Abuse Cuts at the Social Security Administration have significantly delayed representative payee reviews, putting beneficiaries at risk of fraud and abuse Senate Dems' Social Security War Room is a coordinated effort to fight back against Trump admin Social Security attacks * Senate Aging Committee Ranking Member Kirst  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Warren, Wyden, and Schumer Press Trump Administration On Weaponization of the IRS Against Political Opponents * "Any effort to weaponize the IRS against President Trump's perceived enemies is against the law, an abuse of power, and a threat to the integrity of our democratic institutions. [The IRS] cannot be the President's political attack dog." Text of Letter (PDF) Washington,  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 24 (TNSrep) -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC FutureScape 2026 Predictions Reveal the Rise of Agentic AI and a Turning Point in Enterprise Transformation New IDC research outlines how agentic AI will reshape strategy, workforce, and innovation across global enterprises by 2030 * International Data Corporation (IDC), the trusted technology intelligence leader, announc  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release: * * * Legal Brief Highlights Business Group Support for California Climate Disclosure Laws * BOSTONCeres today filed an amicus curiae brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, highlighting business and advoca  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Joins Colleagues in Pressing Trump Administration on Detention of 16-Year-Old U.S. Citizen By Israel * Washington (October 22, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today joined Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Representatives Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) and Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), along with 12 Senators and 10 House members, in writing to Secretary of   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Megan Baca to Moderate Panel on Leveraging Collaborations and M&A at ACI's Inaugural West Coast Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law * Megan Baca, managing partner of the firm's Silicon Valley office, co-head of the intellectual property transactions group, and co-head of the digital health initiative, will moderate a panel on "Leveraging Collaborations and M&A to   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Mounting alarm as Israeli authorities reject NGO applications to transport life-saving aid into Gaza * 41 organizations operating on the ground in Gaza call on the Government of Israel to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely. Since the ceasefire began, Israeli authorities have continued to arbitrarily reje  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Statement on Acquittal of Soldier F in Bloody Sunday Trial * Springfield, MA - Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement after Soldier F was acquitted of seven counts of murder and attempted murder during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland. "My thoughts today are with the families of the victims of Bloody Sunday following the disappointing decisi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Warren's Statement on President Trump Pardoning Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's pardoning Binance founder Changpeng Zhao for vio  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Startup's tablets deliver cancer drugs more evenly over time * Pills are by far the most convenient form of cancer treatment, but most oral cancer drugs quickly dissolve in the stomach, delivering a burst of chemicals into the bloodstream all at once. That can cause side effects. It also may limit the drug's effectiveness because its concentration in the blood may become too low af  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 23 * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, there was a time when Democrats opposed government shutdowns. "And not just opposed. "Democrats were critical of holding government funding hostage to po  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Trahan, Wyden Seek Clarification on Federal Access to UNOS Organ Transplant Technology * Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee, and Senate Committee on Finance Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent a letter to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) requesting clarification regarding statements made by the organiza  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 24 -- Trinity College issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Trinity Neuroscience Professor's Readership Supports Research Project Last summer, Trinity College Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Sally Bernardina Seraphin received a Fred Karush Endowed Library Readership from the Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Library to support her research project, Progress in Developmental Neuroscience: From E.E. Just, to the Present  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Probes Private Student Loan Servicer Amid Trump Administration's Erosion of Private Student Borrower Protections "Goal's past work for NCSLT, paired with the Trump Administration's recent litigation dismissals and new legislation, have significant implications for the financial health of students and families   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Kaine, Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Urge Administration to Act Against China's Open Evasion of U.S. Sanctions on Russian Energy U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Tim Kaine (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * With a new molecule-based method, physicists peer inside an atom's nucleus * Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom's nucleus, using the atom's own electrons as "messengers" within a molecule. In a study appearing today in the journal Science, the physicists precisely measured the energy of electrons whizzing around a radium atom that had been paired w  more