WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * "I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU": AS PRICES SPIKE FOLLOWING TRUMP'S MASSIVE HEALTH CARE CUTS, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN TO SURVEY COMMUNITY-LEVEL IMPACT ON HUDSON VALLEY FAMILIES * "I Want To Hear From YOU": As Prices Spike Following Trump's Massive Health Care Cuts, Congressman Pat Ryan To Survey Community-Level Impact on Hudson Valley Families Because of Trump and Congressional Republicans' refusal to extend th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * AGREE, EDF, and Rewiring America Secure Progress Towards Heat Pump-Friendly Electric Rates in Con Edison Rate Case * (NEW YORK, NY - November 6, 2025) Alliance for a Green Economy (AGREE), Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), and Rewiring America (RA) have come to an agreement with the utility Consolidated Edison (ConEd) and other rate case parties to help families save money when  more

ALFRED, New York, Nov. 7 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University English Professor takes deep dive into Bob Dylan's John Wesley Harding album in new book Rob Reginio began listening to Bob Dylan's music when he was young and in the company of his mother, who enjoyed filtering her Dylan through Joan Baez's graceful covers. But just before he started college, Reginio began listening to Dylan's Bootleg Series and to songs that hadn't undergone transformati  more

ALFRED, New York, Nov. 7 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University students assist with marketing for Museum of Play in Olean A group of Alfred University students are assisting with the development of the Neighborhood Museum of Play by conducting market research for the play-focused facility currently being planned in the city of Olean. Students in the Marketing Practicum class taught by Shelly Freyn, associate professor of marketing in the Alfred Unive  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express and Emburse Announce Expanded Partnership and New Ways to Automate Expense Management for Emburse Enterprise Customers * NEW YORK and DALLAS American Express and Emburse are expanding their strategic partnership with the launch of two new features American Express Virtual Card issuance and Real-Time Transaction Data in Emburse Enterprise Expense, an AI-powered plat  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express Introduces New, Immersive Experiences in Las Vegas for the Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix and Beyond * Outside the American Express Trackside Lounge. NEW YORK American Express today announced a series of new Las Vegas experiences, giving Card Members access to a broader range of premium restaurants via Resy, hotels and entertainment options, as well as u  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Astrocytes induce sex-specific effects on memory * Weill Cornell Medicine scientists have uncovered the first evidence that astrocyte receptors can trigger opposite effects on cognitive function in male and female preclinical models. The findings point to astrocytes, brain cells that support and regulate neurons, as key contributors to sex-specific brain mechanisms. While many studies have tested the behavioral  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Baku to Belem Roadmap Offers "Sober Assessment" * NEW YORK As requested by governments at last year's COP29 climate negotiations, today the COP presidencies of Azerbaijan and Brazil released a roadmap outlining how the world can meet it s $1.3 trillion annual climate financing goal. Following is reaction from Joe Thwaites, senior advocate for international climate at N  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Baku to Belem Roadmap Presents Clear Set of Actions on Climate Finance * NEW YORK As requested by governments at last year's COP29 climate negotiations, today the COP presidencies of Azerbaijan and Brazil released a roadmap outlining how the world can meet it s $1.3 trillion annual climate financing goal. Following is reaction from Joe Thwaites, senior advocate for int  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Best Lawyers Names Morgan Lewis Best Law Firm of the Year in Labor and Employment Litigation * NEW YORK, November 6, 2025: Morgan Lewis has been named Law Firm of the Year in the Litigation - Labor and Employment category of the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers Best Law Firms report. Only one firm nationally is honored with the top recognition in each practice area. T  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * 'Living metal' could bridge the gap between biological and electronic systems New paper from Binghamton University may redefine the future of bioelectronics By Chris Kocher Electronics have been transforming from rigid, lifeless systems into adaptive, living platforms capable of seamlessly interacting with biological environments. Researchers at Binghamton University are pioneering "living metal"  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Dry grass: Research project explores the effect of multi-year drought on grasslands Ecologist Amber Churchill participated in the large-scale project, recently published in the journal 'Science' By Jennifer Micale As a dry spell stretches from months to years, grasslands can adapt -- to a point. A recent paper in the journal Science, "Drought intensity and duration interact to magnify losses in   more

LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Bold Ideas for Reimagining Organ Donation and Transplantation * Keynote speaker Amy Purdy, kidney transplant recipient, three-time Paralympic medalist and New York Times bestselling author, spoke about the challenges she faced after undergoing a kidney transplant and double leg amputation, and how she reimagined those challenges as opportunities. This renewed mindset set her on a pa  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 -- Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) a non-profit dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research, posted the following news release: * * * Breakthrough T1D Encouraged by Promising Results of FINE-ONE Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Finerenone for Chronic Kidney Disease Associated with Type 1 Diabetes * NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2025 Results of the Bayer-led Phase 3 FINE-ONE clinical trial, presented at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week in Houston, demonstrate that finer  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Computer Technology] (TNSrpt) -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: * * * CCIA Report Highlights Expanding State Competition Regulation, Trends in California and New York * The Computer & Communications Industry Association released a comprehensive report today examining the wave of state competition legislation considered across the country in 2025. The report identifies growing trends in state-level proposal  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * China: Authorities Shut Down Film Festival in New York * Chinese authorities harassed several dozen Chinese film directors and producers, as well as their families in China, causing them to pull films from the inaugural IndieChina Film Festival in New York City, Human Rights Watch said today. On November 6, 2025, the festival's organizer, Zhu Riku, announced that the film festival, scheduled for  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following Q&A on Nov. 6, 2025, with Redmond Stein, the lead author of a study entitled "Prolonged Drought on Rapa Nui During the Decline of Megalithic Monument Construction" published in Communications Earth and Environment journal: * * * What Really Happened on Easter Island? Ancient Sediments Rewrite the "Ecocide" Story A new study challenges long-held narratives of societal "collapse," instead sho  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Columbia University issued the following issued the following Q&A by Columbia News on Nov. 6, 2025, with French professor Joanna Stalnaker: * * * What Would You Write if You Were Approaching Death? In her book, 'The Rest Is Silence,' Joanna Stalnaker offers an intimate portrait of Enlightenment philosophers as they faced the end of their lives and their historical moment. * What would the Enlightenment look like if we viewed it through the eyes of the philosophers as the  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * How Workers Adapt to Layoffs and Economic Uncertainty Professor Andrea Bazzoli joins "The Thought Project" podcast to discuss the effects of AI, downsizing, and shifting demands on the U.S. workforce. * Economic volatility, policy shifts in Washington, and rapid advances in AI are reshaping work and the risks workers face. Occupational health psychologist Andrea Bazzoli, a professor of Psy  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 7 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: * * * Delaware North selected as food and beverage provider for Inter Miami CF's new home at Miami Freedom Park Starting in 2026, Delaware North is set to provide a wide-ranging dining experience, including innovative culinary offerings celebrating local Miami flavors and stadium favorites * Miami, Fla. - Delaware North has been selected as the food and beverage provider for Inter Miami CF's new home at Miami Fre  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Reports That Elise Stefanik Will Enter the New York Gubernatorial Race * DGA spokesperson Kevin Donohoe released the following statement on reports that Elise Stefanik will enter the New York gubernatorial race: "Elise Stefanik has spent her career selling out New Yorkers to Donald Trump and that is exactly why she is going to lose to Kathy Hochul next November. From gutting health   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- B'nai B'rith International issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Election of Zohran Mamdani Marks Inauspicious Moment for Jewish New Yorkers B'nai B'rith International President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: Last night, New York City elected a mayor whose record of hostility toward Israel and indifference to anti-Semitism should deeply concern all New Yorkers. Zohran Mamdani has consistently rejected  more

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Nov. 7 -- Pace University Haub School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Delegation Achieves Global Impact as 10 Student-Led Motions Are Adopted at the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that ten policy motions led by Pace Haub Law students were officially adopted at the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World   more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Grant to fund robotic feeding system for people with disabilities * Tapomayukh "Tapo" Bhattacharjee, assistant professor of computer science in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, has received up to $2.4 million to develop a robot-assisted system that will not only prepare meals for people with severe mobility limitations but also feed them and and clean their table afterward.   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary THOUGHTS & PRAYERS Debuts November 18 * * The HBO Original documentary THOUGHTS & PRAYERS, directed by Zackary Canepari and Jessica Dimmock, debuts TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18 (9:00-10:25 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. * Synopsis: This arresting yet sobering feature documentary captures the current l  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 7 -- Hofstra University issued the following news on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Hofstra Hosts Amazon-Sponsored Cybersecurity Competition Nineteen teams from six universities competed for cash prizes in a series of high-level cybersecurity challenges, sponsored by Amazon and virtually hosted by the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. The Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition tasks participants with uncovering "flags" (hidden strings for  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Releases Statement Following Trump Administration Briefing on Extrajudicial Killings in the Western Hemisphere * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after attending a briefing yesterday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegs  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * House Republicans Ask Commerce Department to Investigate CCP-Tied Tech Threats Last week, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) joined Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL), and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Ri  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Hungary: Pastor Supporting People in Poverty Faces Charges * Instead of supporting those who fill the gaps left by Hungary's crumbling public services and social security system, the government is prosecuting them. On November 3, prosecutors charged Pastor Gabor Ivanyi, who has long defended the rights of people living in poverty, with "group-committed violence against an official person" in con  more

ARMONK, New York, Nov. 6 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM Advances to Next Phase of DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative * November 6, 2025 YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, New York - IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced it has been selected for Stage B, the second of three stages of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative led by DARPA, the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. As the independent research and development arm of the U.S. De  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Bridget Pals, an attorney at the New York University School of Law Institute for Policy Integrity, and three associates, have submitted a public comment letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) expressing concerns regarding its proposed rule addressing the interpretation of the General Duty Clause (GDC). This proposed rule aims to limit OSHA's authority to issue citations for hazards resulting from inherently risky professional activities, which   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Journalists in Niger Arrested Under Cybercrime Law * Share an invitation to a state-sponsored press briefing in Niger and face jail time. That's the reality for six Nigerien journalists who were arrested last month in the military junta's latest assault on media freedom. On October 30, police in Niamey, Niger's capital, arrested Moussa Kaka and Abdoul Aziz of Saraounia TV; Ibro Chaibou and Sou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX: "AFFORDABILITY WAS ON THE BALLOT, AND AFFORDABILITY WON THROUGHOUT AMERICA" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on FOX News' Special Report with Bret Baier where he outlined how Democrats from coast to coast are committed to lowering costs and making life more affordable for everyday Americans. BRET BAIER: Well, even though  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX: "AFFORDABILITY WAS ON THE BALLOT, AND AFFORDABILITY WON THROUGHOUT AMERICA" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on FOX News' Special Report with Bret Baier where he outlined how Democrats from coast to coast are committed to lowering costs and making life more affordable for everyday Americans. BRET BAIER: Well, even though Democrats won big in the   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON PBS: "LIFE IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR FAR TOO MANY PEOPLE AND WE'RE ON THE WRONG PATH" * Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PBS NewsHour, where he made clear that while Republicans refuse to fix their healthcare crisis and negotiate a bipartisan spending agreement, Democrats will continue working to lower costs and end the GOP shu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON PBS: "LIFE IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR FAR TOO MANY PEOPLE AND WE'RE ON THE WRONG PATH" * Yesterday, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on PBS NewsHour, where he made clear that while Republicans refuse to fix their healthcare crisis and negotiate a bipartisan spending agreement, Democrats will continue working to lower costs and end the GOP shutdown. GEOFF BENNETT : H  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF SPEAKER EMERITA PELOSI * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Nancy D'Alesandro Pelosi is an iconic, heroic, trailblazing, legendary and transformational leader. She i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT OF SPEAKER EMERITA PELOSI * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced she would not seek another term in the House of Representatives: Nancy D'Alesandro Pelosi is an iconic, heroic, trailblazing, legendary and transformational leader. She is the greatest Speaker of   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES TO ROLAND MARTIN: "WE'RE FOCUSED ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER--DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH COST OF LIVING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Roland Martin Unfiltered where he laid out how Democrats remain laser-focused on making life better for the American people and driving down the high cost of living, while Republicans continue their  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES TO ROLAND MARTIN: "WE'RE FOCUSED ON THE ISSUES THAT MATTER--DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH COST OF LIVING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Roland Martin Unfiltered where he laid out how Democrats remain laser-focused on making life better for the American people and driving down the high cost of living, while Republicans continue their all-out assault on the he  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE HAD ENOUGH AND THE RESULTS LAST NIGHT ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE MADE THAT CLEAR" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference alongside Members of House Democratic leadership, where they reiterated that as Republicans continue to break every promise made, Democrats remain united and ready to find a bipa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAVE HAD ENOUGH AND THE RESULTS LAST NIGHT ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE MADE THAT CLEAR" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference alongside Members of House Democratic leadership, where they reiterated that as Republicans continue to break every promise made, Democrats remain united and ready to find a bipartisan agreement to end th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * MADE Bush Terminal Signs New Leases, Welcomes PELLE, Aripack, and MushLume, Elevating Brooklyn's Design and Manufacturing Sector Over 20,000 Square Feet of Space Now Home to Innovative, Design-Forward Tenants Driving Creativity, Craftsmanship, and Sustainability Newly Opened 20-Acre Campus Features State-Of-The-Art Facilities, Modern Amenities, Flexible Gathering Areas, a  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 6, 2025, to the Boton Globe: * * * New College Rankings Go Beyond the Traditionally 'Elite' By Robert VerBruggen Rankings from the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, measure variables from campus freedom of speech and ideological diversity to financial return on investment. As high school seniors ready their college applications, they're right to wonder what they're really signing   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 5, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * With Alvin Bragg's Re-Election Under a Mayor Mamdani, 'Justice' in NYC Is About to Get Worse By Rafael A. Mangual While Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has gotten the lion's share of the media attention these last several weeks, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg quietly sailed through his reelection bid, securing more than 70% of the vote. Bragg's win refle  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 5, 2025, to Pirate Wire: * * * What Can Mamdani Really Do? NYC's Battle in the Courts Begins By Charles Fain Lehman and John Ketcham New York City's next mayor ran on freezing rent, free buses, and policies that are popular yet unrealistic (or illegal) setting the stage for years of lawsuits and funding fights. Zohran Mamdani, New York City's mayor elect, built his campaign on simple ideas. Fre  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on November 6, 2025, by Daniel Di Martino entitled "A Points-Based Public Charge Rule." Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction During President Donald Trump's first term in office, his administration sought to strengthen the "public charge" requirement of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), which aims to prevent the entry of immigrants who are likely to depend on government assistance. The reform, ho  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on October 2, 2025, by Joshua Crawford entitled "Policy Pruno: The Inability of Policymakers to Save Taxpayer Dollars Through Reducing Prison Populations at the Margins." Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction Incapacitating criminals in the U.S. is expensive. In 2021, state governments spent $64 billion to house prisoners.[1] If you include probation and parole supervision costs, that number increases to j  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on October 30, 2025, by Jennifer Weber entitled "The Case for Mayoral Control in New York City Education." Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction The world's best school systems make it clear who is responsible for educational results. In contrast, most U.S. schools are governed through local boards, a structure that is uncommon internationally. Centralized authority allows systems to maintain consistent po  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following issue brief on October 17, 2025, by Nicole Stelle Garnett and Cameron Grinnell entitled "The Persistence of the Unconstitutional Status/Use Distinction in Federal Grants to Religious Nonprofits." Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction On April 9, 2025, President Trump issued a memorandum entitled "Directing the Repeal of Unlawful Regulations," which directed the heads of all federal agencies to identify and repeal any   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Blasts Trump Administration for Removing Arms Embargo on Cambodia Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement criticizing the Trump administration for removing an arms embargo on Cambodia without notifying or consulting Congress: "The Trump administration has co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Statement Following Trump Administration Briefing on Extrajudicial Killings in the Western Hemisphere Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after attending a briefing yesterday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and other  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Michigan Establishes New Rate for Large Energy Users Like Data Centers * LANSING, MI - The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) announced a new tariff directed at new heavy energy users, such as data centers, in the Consumers Energy territory. It is the first tariff of its kind in the state. The following is a statement from Derrell Slaughter, Michigan policy dire  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * More than 4.8 million tonnes of debris left by Hurricane Melissa across western Jamaica, according to UN Development Programme analysis * Kingston/New York - Hurricane Melissa has caused significant loss of life and widespread destruction across western Jamaica. According to satellite-based analysis (link is external) from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the storm has left over 4.8   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Acquires Southern California Industrial Outdoor Storage Facility Triple Net Leased to Oldcastle Infrastructure for $92 Million Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), announced today the acquisition of an industrial outdoor storage (IOS) f  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Mount Sinai Health System to Roll Out Microsoft Dragon Copilot * The Mount Sinai Health System today announced that it will implement Microsoft Dragon Copilot, a new AI clinical assistant designed to streamline clinical documentation, surface critical information, and automate administrative tasks across care settings. The rollout marks a major milestone in Mount Sinai's ongoing dig  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * National Wildlife Federation, LG Celebrate Grizzly Bear on Dynamic Times Square 3D Display * NEW YORK The National Wildlife Federation and LG Electronics announced that the Grizzly Bear will be the latest species highlighted in its Endangered Species Awareness Series and in a dynamic display on an innovative and iconic Times Square billboard. The display brings th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBCUniversal Brings the NBA Back to NBC with Star Power and Fan Activations This fall marked the NBA's highly anticipated return to NBC and its debut on Peacock - the league's first appearance on NBC since 2002. To build momentum ahead of tip-off, NBCUniversal mobilized across the company and leveraged its unique platforms to create unforgettable moments, generate excitement, and m  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * New Environmental Defense Fund Report Urges New York City to Take Unified Approach to Housing and Climate Crisis to Protect Communities from Future Displacement * As New York City faces mounting housing unaffordability and escalating flood risks, a new report from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Regional Plan Association (RPA), Association for Neighborhood and Housing Develop  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Nov. 6 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following news: * * * New York's New Leadership Offers Champagne Socialism * The proposed policies will hurt middle-class taxpayers. Zohran Mamdani is now New York City's first Democratic Socialist Mayor-elect, and with him comes a slew of initiatives marketed as making the Big Apple more affordable, safer, and more equitable. While this sounds good in theory (as political promises often do), Mamdani's champagne   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Serves as Real Estate Advisor on $1.8 Billion Strategic Merger Between Sonida Senior Living and CNL Healthcare Properties Merger Creates $3 Billion Senior Housing Owner-Operator with National Scale * Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers  more

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Nov. 7 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Niagara University Names Seven to Board of Trustees Niagara University recently elected seven new members to its Board of Trustees. The appointments were announced by the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of the university. Joining the Board in September were the Rev. Kevin Creagh, C.M. Ed.D., senior vice president for mission integration at Catholic Health, Long Island; Jessica Enstice, an educator and  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 7 -- Northern Trust, an international financial services company, issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Northern Trust Leaders to Participate in Goldman Sachs 2025 US Financial Services Conference on December 10 Northern Trust Corporation announced today that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael O'Grady and Chief Financial Officer Dave Fox will participate in the Goldman Sachs 2025 US Financial Services Conference in New York City on Wednesda  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * November Highlights on TNT, TBS & truTV * TBS's "All I Watch for Christmas" and TNT's "Christmas Maximus" kick off the holiday season with 24-hour movie marathons, holiday-themed episodes, and more. From Thanksgiving and Christmas marathons to sports games and new episodes of Dinner and a Movie, November is packed with can't-miss programming across TNT,  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and Children of Bellevue Selected as Lowe's Hometowns Project * The $210K grant will fund renovations to the pediatric inpatient unit and public spaces at Bellevue Hospital NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and Children of Bellevue announced that the hospital has been selected as a Lowe's Hometowns project, one of 100 community-nominated, large  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Panel presents promise, peril of AI use in education at Cornell * When's the last time you cooked a roast in a microwave? In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the microwave was considered a possible replacement to ovens. Eventually - after untold quantities of doomed beef, rubbery eggs and soggy bacon - we came to understand what microwaves can and can't do. That may be where we are today with generative artifi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- PEN America, New York, issued a report documenting the widespread normalization of book banning in public schools across the United States, highlighting how censorship has become routine and embedded in school operations. The report conveys unprecedented levels of book removals in the 2024-2025 school year, fueled by ideological campaigns that disproportionately target stories featuring race, LGBTQ+ identities, and diverse histories, thereby undermining students'   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Plug Power Inc., Slingerlands, New York, a global provider of comprehensive hydrogen solutions, has begun the installation of its 5 MW electrolyzer system for the H2 Hollandia project, which is set to become the Netherlands' first operational decentralized green hydrogen hub. Developed by Novar and Avitec, the initiative directly links the 115-MWp Vloeivelden Hollandia solar park to the electrolyzer. This effort establishes a new, localized path for small and midscale ren  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release: * * * President's Speech: "Balancing Act: The Dual Mandate on an Economic Tightrope" * President Hammack spoke at the Economic Club of New York on November 6, 2025. In remarks at the Economic Club of New York, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President and CEO Beth M. Hammack discussed how she views balancing the Fed's dual mandate for maximum employment and price stability as similar to wa  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Protective Microglia Subtype Offers Potential New Therapeutic Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease * In Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia, microgliathe brain's immune defenderscan act as both protectors and aggressors, shaping how the disease progresses. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in close collaboration with colleagues at the Max Planc  more

MASCOT, Australia, Nov. 7 -- Qantas Airways issued the following news release: * * * QANTAS' FIRST PROJECT SUNRISE AIRCRAFT TAKES SHAPE IN TOULOUSE The Qantas aircraft set to conquer the final frontier of long-haul travel is now on the Airbus assembly line in Toulouse, marking a significant step towards the airline's historic non-stop flights between Australia and London and New York. The national carrier and Airbus have released the first images of the A350-1000ULR (Ultra Long Range) aircra  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Randi Weingarten '80 Book Talk Slated for ILR's NYC Office * American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten '80 will discuss her new book, " Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy," on Monday, November 17 at ILR's New York City Conference Center at 570 Lexington Avenue. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for light refreshments and networking, before a discussion, moderated b  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER November 7 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable gu  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * Red Seat Ventures Announces Partnership with Renowned Entrepreneur, Author and Media Personality Jillian Michaels * The Company is the New Production Home to the Acclaimed Podcast "Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels" Los Angeles, CA - November 6, 2025 - Red Seat Ventures, a Fox Corporation company, today announced it has partnered with entrepreneur, author and renowned   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Urges Department of Homeland Security to Grant Temporary Protected Status to Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) joined Rep. Yvette Clarke (NY-09) and 42 House Democrats in a letter calling on U.S. Department of Homeland (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to grant immediate designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Jama  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Report: Companies Will Be Left Behind If They Prioritize Credentials Over Capabilities * A new report calls on leaders to put a stronger focus on the capabilitiesnot credentialsof their job candidates. This comes as AI is transforming work, critical industries continue facing talent shortages, and many workforce skills are quickly growing obsolete. The Conference Board produced the study in collaboration with  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * Researchers develop a potential IVIG replacement for treating autoimmunity that's significantly more potent Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy involves infusing patients with naturally occurring IgG antibodies to treat autoimmune conditions. With origins dating back to the 1950s, IVIG is currently FDA-approved for four diseases but widely prescribed off-label to treat more than 80 additional ones becau  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers in Mecca Arrested for Demanding Unpaid Wages * (Beirut) - At least 600 migrant workers employed by Saudi Arabian Baytur Construction Company have not received their salaries for at least eight months, Human Rights Watch said today. The actual figure of unpaid workers could be significantly higher. The workers at the US$26 billion Mecca-based Masar redevelopment proj  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Study links nutrition to better tuberculosis outcomes * A new study published in PLOS Global Public Health contributes to the growing evidence that nutrition should be treated as a core part of tuberculosis care - not an afterthought. The research, conducted in India, explores how the body's metabolism shifts throughout treatment for TB and suggests that malnutrition could directly affect how well patients resp  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Study: UB research overturns prevailing assumptions about NMDA receptor calcium signals * This image shows how the environment around synaptic receptors in the brain is constantly changing to reflect the continuous flux of information. Under normal conditions, (center) when the NMDA receptors (the blue and grey wing-shaped bundle at bottom) bind the neurotransmitter   more

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 7 -- The Sydney Opera House issued the following news release: * * * Eddie Izzard to perform acclaimed production of Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Opera House Nominated for two drama awards - NY Outer Critics Circle Award: Outstanding Solo Performance and New York Drama League: Distinguished Performance Award * Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated performer Eddie Izzard brings her acclaimed one-person performance of The Tragedy of Hamlet to the Opera House in Ju  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TBS's "All I Watch for Christmas" and TNT's "Christmas Maximus" Programming Returns for the Holiday Season Beginning Sunday, November 9 * Festive films, spirited sitcoms and 24-hour movie marathons return this season as TBS's "All I Watch for Christmas" delivers nostalgic classics and TNT's "Christmas Maximus" showcases blockbuster holiday hits beginnin  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * The IRC Honors Pulitzer Winner Lynsey Addario and Former Youtube CEO Susan Wojcicki with Prestigious Awards * New York, NY, November 6, 2025 The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is proud to announce that Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario (opens in a new window) will receive the IRC's 2025 Freedom Award, and philanthropist and former Youtube CEO Sus  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Three new Thought Summits to explore AI and data science frontiers * Cornell University has selected three new Thought Summits for 2026, advancing collaboration in artificial intelligence and data science across disciplines ranging from veterinary medicine and environmental justice to humanitarian response. Thought Summits are fully funded, multi-day symposia designed to foster new research collaborations and d  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Norbert Gottesman, founder of Triple Gate Capital LP, Woodmere, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration raising serious concerns regarding the data presentation and claims made by AbbVie at a recent scientific meeting regarding their eye treatment, Reproxalap. The submission follows a presentation at the American Academy of Optometry meeting in October, where AbbVie suggested that Reproxalap, which is yet to be licensed, has the p  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Turkiye: Justice Reforms Central to Fair, Durable Peace * (Istanbul, November 6, 2025) - A cross-party parliamentary commission in Turkiye should use its mandate to recommend concrete legal and institutional reforms that protect human rights, justice, and the rule of law for Kurds and all other communities in the country, Human Rights Watch, the Turkey Human Rights Litigation Support Pr  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB study tracks evolution of human saliva back to primates * By Laurie Kaiser  BUFFALO, N.Y. Saliva is a bodily fluid most of us take for granted despite the significant roles it plays: aiding in digestion, maintaining strong teeth and defending against oral disease. However, the evolution of human saliva has been largely unknown until now, thanks to two Universit  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Announces Corrected Reference Yields and Total Consideration for its Cash Tender Offers for Debt Securities Zurich, 6 November 2025 - UBS Group AG and UBS AG, acting through its Stamford branch (each an "Offeror" and together the "Offerors") announce today corrected pricing terms for each series of notes included in their previously announced seven concurrent and separate offers (each, an "Off  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Announces Results and Upsizing of its Cash Tender Offers for Debt Securities Zurich, 6 November 2025 - UBS Group AG and UBS AG, acting through its Stamford branch (each an "Offeror" and together the "Offerors") announce today the results of their previously announced seven concurrent and separate offers (each, an "Offer" and collectively, the "Offers") to purchase outstanding notes of the seri  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Uganda Continues Targeting Fossil Fuel Activists * On November 6, a court in Uganda's capital, Kampala, gave the go-ahead for the trial of twelve activists, eight of whom are students. The group faces charges stemming from their protests against the planned East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), one of the largest fossil fuel infrastructure projects currently under development globally. The   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The United Nations Development Programme, New York, issued a report exploring the evolving landscape of poverty reduction and prosperity building, emphasizing systemic policy approaches that integrate productivity, inclusion, and resilience. The report analyzes multidimensional poverty challenges and proposes adaptive social protection and labour market policies as critical to stabilizing upward mobility in the face of frequent shocks. UNDP's report documents dra  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 7 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate startup DUB Therapeutics secures $3 million to advance groundbreaking eye-healing therapy By Jean Albanese In the past four months, DUB Therapeutics, an Upstate Medical University-based start-up, has received investments and grants totaling $3 million toward its goal of commercializing an siRNA therapeutic that aims to prevent corneal scarring and promote   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Workers at House of Blues Houston Vote to Join IATSE Local 51 * HOUSTON, TX - Workers at the House of Blues in Houston, Texas have voted to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 51. The November 3 election results revealed an overwhelming 95% of votes cast in favor of union representation, uniting a group of 42 e  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Writers and Scholars Arrested and Held Incommunicado in Iran * Whereabouts Unknown, No Contact with Families or Lawyers Iranian Authorities' Attack on Intellectuals Meant to Silence Any Independent Thought November 6, 2025 In a coordinated operation targeting members of Iran's intellectual community, Iranian authorities arbitrarily arrested at least four researchers,  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Xing honored for excellence in semiconductor research * For excellence in semiconductor research, Huili Grace Xing, the William L. Quackenbush Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell, is the recipient of the 2025 University Research Award in Technology from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC). SIA   more