| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Thursday November 13, 2025 ( 108 items ) |
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$25 Million Gift From Mark and Debra Leslie Supercharges NYU's Push to Bring Faculty Discoveries From Lab to Market
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- New York University issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025:
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$25 Million Gift from Mark and Debra Leslie Supercharges NYU's Push to Bring Faculty Discoveries from Lab to Market
Landmark gift from the Leslies will support the University's efforts to translate discoveries into transformative solutions
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NYU today announced plans to dramatically accelerate faculty entrepreneurship and research commercialization, fueled by a transformative $25 million gift
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$5M grant will fund study of how solar panels can boost crops
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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$5M grant will fund study of how solar panels can boost crops
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences $5 million to build solar arrays at university farms in Ithaca and the Hudson Valley, enabling research in agrivoltaics - the practice of co-locating food and energy production.
The $5 million grant to CALS will ena
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'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins' Anchors NBC's Midseason Lineup
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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'The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins' Anchors NBC's Midseason Lineup
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November 12, 2025
NBC, the #1 network this season for both all programming and entertainment-only programming, has set premiere dates for both its new Tina Fey -produced comedy The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins as well as the return of the critically acclaimed drama The Hunting Party.
The Fall and Rise o
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2.3 million returnees strain Afghanistan's recovery: UNDP calls for investments in return areas and lifting restrictions on women's work
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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2.3 million returnees strain Afghanistan's recovery: UNDP calls for investments in return areas and lifting restrictions on women's work
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New York, 12 November 2025 - A new report released today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) shows that Afghanistan's "areas of return" are under mounting pressure, with communities struggling to absorb millions of people returning amid economic c
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2025 American Express Shop Small Impact Study Results
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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2025 American Express Shop Small Impact Study Results
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Sixteen years after creating Small Business Saturday(r), American Express continues to champion the small businesses that fuel local economies across the country. Ahead of Small Business Saturday on November 29, the 2025 American Express Shop Small Impact Study 1 reveals what is top of mind for U.S. consumers and small busine
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2026 NBA All-Star Game to Feature New U.S. vs. World Competition
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release:
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2026 NBA All-Star Game to feature new U.S. vs. World competition
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) today announced a new U.S. vs. World format for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game. NBC/Peacock will present the league's annual midseason showcase on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif., home of the LA Cli
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94% of Agricultural Finance Institutions See Climate Change as a Material Risk to Business
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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94% of Agricultural Finance Institutions See Climate Change as a Material Risk to Business
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(Belem, Brazil) Agricultural finance institutions and the farmers they support are increasingly facing climate-related risks alongside rapidly shifting economic landscapes. More frequent or severe droughts and heat waves, and overall changing growing conditions, impact producers' abili
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A&S launches Cornell in Los Angeles study away program
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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A&S launches Cornell in Los Angeles study away program
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Cornell is heading west. The College of Arts & Sciences is launching Cornell in Los Angeles (CULA), a new semester-long program designed to give students an insider's view of the entertainment industry. Ten students will be selected for the inaugural cohort, which will begin in spring 2027, with applications opening April 1, 2026.
The program, spearheade
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Academic Freedom Highlighted by Senior Vice President Jason King at ACM Meeting
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 13 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:
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Academic Freedom Highlighted by Senior Vice President Jason King at ACM Meeting
Jason King, Hofstra University's senior vice president for legal affairs and general counsel, spoke about academic freedom during a recent Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) Advisory Board meeting. The ACM works to enhance residential liberal arts education and strengthen its member institutions through collaboration, profess
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Adelphi University: Bringing Authenticity to Carl the Collector
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 13 -- Adelphi University issued the following news:
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Bringing Authenticity to Carl the Collector
Faculty member advises the first PBS Kids show headlined by a character with autism
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Carl, the hero of the PBS Kids show Carl the Collector, is a young raccoon who loves collecting objects and playing with his animal friends. Carl also has autism, making him the network's first-ever lead on the spectrum. The show follows Carl as he plans sleepovers, tries to kee
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Adelphi University: When Teen Romance Turns Violent
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- Adelphi University issued the following news:
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When Teen Romance Turns Violent
Leading intimate partner violence expert shares eye-opening data--and a call to action
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Romance between teenagers isn't always puppy love. In fact, 24 percent of adolescent girls have already experienced intimate partner violence (IPV) by the ages of 15 to 19. Yet, as new research by Bernadine Waller, MA '10, PhD '21, senior adjunct professor in the Adelphi Univers
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African Union & United Nations Reaffirm Partnership for Peace, Security & Sustainable Development
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 13 -- The African Union Commission issued the following news release:
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African Union and United Nations Reaffirm Partnership for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. Antonio Guterres, today co-chaired the Ninth African Union-United Nations Annual Conference at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
The two leaders reaf
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AJC, CCFP Bring Delegation of Entertainment Executives to Israel
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release:
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AJC, CCFP Bring Delegation of Entertainment Executives to Israel
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Industry Leaders Experience Israel, Meet with Israelis Firsthand
Last week, in partnership with Creative Community for Peace (CCFP), American Jewish Committee (AJC) Project Interchange hosted a delegation of entertainment industry leaders in Israel, providing these executives the opportunity to experience Israel
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Alternative Break Trip to Vietnam and Thailand: Adelphi's Passport to Global Citizenship
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 13 -- Adelphi University issued the following news:
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Alternative Break Trip to Vietnam and Thailand: Adelphi's Passport to Global Citizenship
For many students, study abroad means trips to well-known European destinations. But at Adelphi, students traveled farther east --to experience the history and cultures of Vietnam and Thailand.
According to Vice President for Student Affairs and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Sentwali Bakari, PhD, most U.S.
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American Association of Independent Music Urges Office of Science & Technology Policy To Protect Artists Against AI Threats
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) expressing concerns regarding the ramifications of artificial intelligence on the independent music community. A2IM, a signatory of a joint filing made with the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) and Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), underscores the necessity for legal and regulator
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Amex Access: Olivia Rodrigo, fashion and fine dining from Brooklyn to Barcelona
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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Amex Access: Olivia Rodrigo, fashion and fine dining from Brooklyn to Barcelona
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Get a look at some of the exclusive events and special perks that make Card Membership great.
On a recent Thursday in a historic Manhattan venue, American Express Platinum x An Evening with Olivia Rodrigo gave eligible Platinum Card Members a night out to remember.
In honor of the refreshed Plati
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Association of International CPAs: Year-End Tax and Financial Planning Tips From CPAs
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release:
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Year-End Tax and Financial Planning Tips from CPAs
Washington, D.C. - With just a few weeks left in 2025, the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) advises taxpayers to take action and make year-end tax and financial planning moves that can help prepare them for 2026, especially at tax time. Planning is even more important this year, ahead of the adoption of tax law c
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Australia: Afghanistan's Taliban May Face New Sanctions
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Australia: Afghanistan's Taliban May Face New Sanctions
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The Australian government's proposed amendments to its sanctions regulations are an important step toward accountability for Taliban officials and others responsible for serious abuses in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said in a recent submission to the Australian government.
The amended Autonomous Sanctions Regulations introduce new
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Avenue Therapeutics Sells Majority Stake in Baergic Bio to Axsome Therapeutics
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Avenue Therapeutics Inc., Miami, Florida, a specialty pharmaceutical company founded by Fortress Biotech Inc., Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Baergic Bio Inc., New York, has been acquired by Axsome Therapeutics Inc., New York. The transaction transfers the global rights to BAER-101, which will now be known as AXS-17 under Axsome's development. The acquiring company intends to evaluate the compound as a potential treatment for epi
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Building Healing-Centered Spaces with Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Building Healing-Centered Spaces with Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
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Turner's work at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital captures the spirit of our 100 Years of Healthcare work: thoughtful, compassionate construction designed to serve others. Across multiple expansion projects, we've built vibrant, healing-centered spaces that elevate both care and comfort. From increasing ICU capacity to
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ByHeart Broadens Voluntary Recall While Investigation Continues
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
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ByHeart Broadens Voluntary Recall While Investigation Continues
Summary
Company Announcement Date: November 11, 2025
FDA Publish Date: November 11, 2025
Product Type: Food & Beverages
Foodborne Illness
Reason for Announcement: Potential Foodborne Illness - Clostridium botulinum
Company Name: ByHeart Inc.
Brand Name: ByHeart
Product Description:
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Cameroon: Killings, Mass Arrests Follow Disputed Elections
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Cameroon: Killings, Mass Arrests Follow Disputed Elections
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(Nairobi) - The authorities in Cameroon responded to widespread opposition-led protests following the October 12, 2025 elections with lethal force and mass arrests of protesters and other citizens, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Constitutional Council announced on October 27 that the incumbent President Paul Biya, 92, had won th
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Cameroon: Killings, Mass Arrests Follow Disputed Elections
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Cameroon: Killings, Mass Arrests Follow Disputed Elections
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(Nairobi) - The authorities in Cameroon responded to widespread opposition-led protests following the October 12, 2025 elections with lethal force and mass arrests of protesters and other citizens, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Constitutional Council announced on October 27 that the incumbent President Paul Biya, 92, had won th
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Chairman Garbarino Issues Statement on Vote to Reopen Government, Extend DHS Authorities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 12, 2025:
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Chairman Garbarino Issues Statement on Vote to Reopen Government, Extend DHS Authorities
Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) issued the following statement on the final passage of the continuing resolution to reopen the federal government and extend critical Department of Homeland Security (DH
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Chevron Outlines Plan for Sustained Cash Flow Growth at Investor Day
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 13 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release:
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Chevron outlines plan for sustained cash flow growth at investor day
* Expects adjusted free cash flow annual growth greater than 10% at $70 Brent
* Reduces capex guidance range to $18 to $21 billion per year
* Forecasts earnings per share annual growth greater than 10% at $70 Brent
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NEW YORK, November 12, 2025 -- At its investor day, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) outlined its five-year plan
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Citi Tops J.D. Power Mortgage Origination Satisfaction Study
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release:
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Citi Tops J.D. Power Mortgage Origination Satisfaction Study
HIGHLIGHTS
* Citi won the #1 ranking in J.D. Power's 2025 U.S. Mortgage Origination Satisfaction StudySM
* Among 25 mortgage lenders, Citi led across key areas like Digital Channels and Level of Trust, with the highest score in overall satisfaction
* The
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Classic TV Favorites "One Day at a Time" and "Sanford and Son" Join Antenna TV's 2026 Lineup
IRVING, Texas, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release:
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Classic TV Favorites "One Day at a Time" and "Sanford and Son" Join Antenna TV's 2026 Lineup
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NEW YORK, NY (November 12, 2025) - Antenna TV is adding two iconic sitcoms to its celebrated classic television roster in 2026. Beginning Thursday, January 1, viewers can tune in for back-to-back laughs as One Day at a Time and Sanford and Son join the netw
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Colgate in the Media: October 2025
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 12 -- Colgate University posted the following news:
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Colgate in the Media: October 2025
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Colgate University faculty, staff, and alumni regularly provide their expertise and contribute to national and regional media outlets shaping discussions about vital research and current events.
The frontrunner in Syracuse's mayoral race is clear. Can any of the others win?
Syracuse.com/ Post Standard, Dr. William L. Boyle, Jr. '55 Endowed Chair in Political Science an
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Congratulating Iraq on Holding of Parliamentary Elections, Secretary-General Emphasizes Need for Timely, Peaceful Government-Formation Process Reflecting Will of Iraqi People
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Congratulating Iraq on Holding of Parliamentary Elections, Secretary-General Emphasizes Need for Timely, Peaceful Government-Formation Process Reflecting Will of Iraqi People
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres:
The Secretary-General congratulates the people of Iraq on the holding of parliamentary elections today [11 November] and the Independen
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Cornell Creates Transformative Tech for Wine Industry
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news:
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Cornell creates transformative tech for wine industry
By Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle
Every day during harvest season, E&J Gallo Winery, based in Modesto, California, collects up to 300 grape samples for screening - to make sure the resulting wine doesn't contain harmful toxins, or taste like grass or mushrooms or wildfire smoke.
But even with machines running ar
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Cornell FSRDC celebrates 20 years of advancing research
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Cornell FSRDC celebrates 20 years of advancing research
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For 20 years, researchers have used Cornell University's Federal Statistical Research Data Center (FSRDC) to analyze restricted federal data and generate insights that shape public policy and strengthen the economy. Faculty and students use the secure on-campus lab to study everything from access to childcare and poverty reduction to workforce dynamics an
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CUNY Graduate School of Journalism: Tow-Knight Center Relaunches as Center for Journalism Futures Under Leadership
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news:
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Tow-Knight Center Relaunches as Center for Journalism Futures Under New Leadership
The Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY today announced a new name and renewed mission for its Tow-Knight Center: the Tow-Knight Center for Journalism Futures. The relaunch comes alongside the appointment of Gina Chua as Executive Director, positioning the Center at the forefront o
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CUNY: Psychology Behind Kids Who Code
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news:
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The Psychology Behind Kids Who Code
From DACA recipient to educational researcher, alumna Nikita Khalid studies how kids express creativity, build confidence, and form community on the Scratch coding platform.
How can technology help kids be more creative? How does it help them build a sense of autonomy, self-esteem, and social connection?
These are a few of the questions educational rese
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Debevoise Advised TPG and OneOncology in OneOncology's Partnership with CSNF
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advised TPG and OneOncology in OneOncology's Partnership with CSNF
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised TPG and OneOncology, a national platform for independent oncology, urology and radiation oncology, in OneOncology's partnership with Cancer Specialists of North Florida, a provider-owned oncology practice. For more information, please see the company's press releas
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Debevoise Advised White Cap in Its $650 Million Senior Notes Offering and Concurrent Amendment and Extension of Revolving Credit Facilities
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Debevoise Advised White Cap in Its $650 Million Senior Notes Offering and Concurrent Amendment and Extension of Revolving Credit Facilities
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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised White Cap, a portfolio company of CD&R, in its offering of $650 million aggregate principal amount of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 and the concurrent amendment and extension of the maturity da
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Environmental Defense Fund and Partners Launch Wildfire Action Accelerator Pledge for More Wildfire-Resilient Tropical Regions
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release:
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Environmental Defense Fund and Partners Launch Wildfire Action Accelerator Pledge for More Wildfire-Resilient Tropical Regions
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Belem, Brazil, November 13, 2025 Fire has long played a natural role in shaping many of the world's landscapes. But supercharged wildfires - more frequent fires that burn longer and hotter and flare up in places not supposed to burn - now rank among
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Everything You Need to Know Before Seeing 'Wicked: For Good'
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news:
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Everything You Need to Know Before Seeing 'Wicked: For Good'
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After more than two decades in development, the iconic Broadway musical Wicked finally took flight in 2024 on the big screen. Directed by Jon M. Chu and released by Universal Pictures, the first film became a global hit, and now the magic continues with Wicked: For Good.
Why Wicked was split into two movies
With t
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Extremist Content Online: ISIS Celebrates Potential U.S. Military Intervention in Nigeria, Pro-ISIS and Extreme Right Propagandists Condemn New York City Mayor-Elect
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release:
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Extremist Content Online: ISIS Celebrates Potential U.S. Military Intervention in Nigeria, Pro-ISIS and Extreme Right Propagandists Condemn New York City Mayor-Elect
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(New York, N.Y.) The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, ISIS celebrated potential
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Fordham University: Meaning Matters - 'Orthodoxy' and Other Misunderstood Terms
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Fordham University issued the following news:
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Meaning Matters: 'Orthodoxy' and Other Misunderstood Terms
By Chris Gosier
Speaking at Fordham, a scholar of Orthodox Christianity decried the sound-bite understanding of religious issues fostered by the internet--and called for a closer focus on the true meaning of some basic terms in order to have better conversations and overcome church divisions.
Mistakes about basic terms like "orthodoxy" can hinder understanding
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From California to Qatar: WSJ Tech Live Brings Serena Williams to the Stage for Doha Debut
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release:
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From California to Qatar: WSJ Tech Live Brings Serena Williams to the Stage for Doha Debut
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Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour and Sheikh Jassim bin Mansour Al Thani spotlight Qatar's role connecting East and West in on-stage conversation at WSJ Tech Live California.
Doha, Qatar [November 12, 2025] - Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, and Qatar's
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Highmark launches new (un)Hungry initiative across multi-state footprint
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 12 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release:
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Highmark launches new (un)Hungry initiative across multi-state footprint
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Continuation of the community-focused healthcare organizations' commitment to addressing food insecurity
PITTSBURGH (November 12, 2025) - Highmark today announced the launch of (un)Hungry, an annual community movement to address food insecurity during the holidays. With planni
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Hofstra University Celebrates Its First Rhodes Scholar
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 13 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:
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Hofstra University Celebrates Its First Rhodes Scholar
During her time at Hofstra University, biology major Resa Nelson '26 fell in love with working in the laboratory and the field, searching for solutions to complex scientific problems. Her passion for research and service has led the Honors College student to become a Rhodes Scholar.
Established in 1903, the Rhodes Trust, which administers the Rhodes Schol
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House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Combatting International Drug Trafficking & Human Smuggling Partnership Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-323) on the Combatting International Drug Trafficking and Human Smuggling Partnership Act (H.R. 4071), which aims to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in foreign countries. The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on Oct. 3, 2025.
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Purpose and Summary
H.R. 4071, the "Combatting International
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House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Providing Emotional Assistance With Relief & Love Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-314) on the Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act (H.R. 3965), which aims to establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as support dogs. The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on Sept. 30, 2025.
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PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 3965, the "Providing Emotional Assistance wit
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IBM Delivers New Quantum Processors, Software, and Algorithm Breakthroughs on Path to Advantage and Fault Tolerance
ARMONK, New York, Nov. 12 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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IBM Delivers New Quantum Processors, Software, and Algorithm Breakthroughs on Path to Advantage and Fault Tolerance
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YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, New York - November 12, 2025 - At the annual Quantum Developer Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today unveiled fundamental progress on its path to delivering both quantum advantage by the end of 2026 and fault-tolerant quantum computing by 2029.
"There
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ICYMI: NYT Editorial Board Sounds the Alarm on Anti-Abortion Republicans' Attacks on Medication Abortion
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: NYT Editorial Board Sounds the Alarm on Anti-Abortion Republicans' Attacks on Medication Abortion
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A new opinion piece from the New York Times Editorial Board underscores what we and other reproductive freedom advocates have been warning for months: Anti-abortion extremists are working to weaponize every level of government, from t
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Inequities in antibiotics use persist despite pandemic decline
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release:
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Inequities in antibiotics use persist despite pandemic decline
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A study by CUNY SPH doctoral student Eslam Abousamra and Distinguished Professor Luisa N. Borrell found major disparities in antibiotic use across age groups, sex, race/ethnicity, education levels, insurance status, health conditions, and geographic regions in the United States.
In
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Inside the Modern Family Office: Complexity, Innovation, and a Generational Shift
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 12 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Inside the Modern Family Office: Complexity, Innovation, and a Generational Shift
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NEW YORK, NY - The Bank of America Family Office Study: Perspectives on the Modern Family Office reveals that the next decade will be a defining era for the world's wealthiest families. Generational transitions, economic optimism, and rapid technological ad
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ISDA and Capgemini Publish Paper Giving Industry Perspectives on the ISDA DRR
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (TNSrpt) -- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association issued the following news release:
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ISDA and Capgemini Publish Paper Giving Industry Perspectives on the ISDA DRR
ISDA has published a new paper in conjunction with Capgemini that gives industry perspectives on the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting initiative (DRR).
The paper, which is based on interviews with firms that have adopted the ISDA DRR, explores the approaches institutions are taking to implemen
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ISDA and the Credit Derivatives Governance Committee Issue Invitation to Tender for DC Administrator Role
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association issued the following news release:
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ISDA and the Credit Derivatives Governance Committee Issue Invitation to Tender for DC Administrator Role
ISDA and the Credit Derivatives Governance Committee have issued an invitation to tender for an independent regulated entity to serve as the administrator for the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committees (DCs), which includes assuming the role of DC secretary.
The DC secr
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Joint NGO Statement: Saudi Arabia Must Halt All Executions and Uphold Commitments on Child Defendants and Drug Offenders
NEW YORK, Nov. 11 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Joint NGO Statement: Saudi Arabia Must Halt All Executions and Uphold Commitments on Child Defendants and Drug Offenders
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The undersigned organizations are deeply concerned by an alarming escalation in executions in Saudi Arabia, in which authorities implemented in the past weeks the execution of Abdullah al-Derazi, who was a child at the time of his alleged crimes, and two Egyptian nationals,
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Kellanova Visits Niagara University's Holzschuh College of Business Administration
NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Nov. 13 -- Niagara University issued the following news:
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Kellanova Visits Niagara University's Holzschuh College of Business Administration
By Lisa McMahon
More than 100 business students explored career pathways and opportunities in the food and consumer packaged goods industry during a recent visit by Tudor Cisloiu, Eastern US district director of team sales for Kellanova, a leading company in global snacking, international cereal and noodles, plant-based foo
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Lawler Joins Downing, Steube in Introducing Bill to Honor Fallen Heroes on Veterans Day
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Lawler Joins Downing, Steube in Introducing Bill to Honor Fallen Heroes on Veterans Day
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Washington, D.C.- 11/11/25... Today, on Veterans Day, Congressman Mike Lawler joined Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) and Greg Steube (FL-17) in introducing H.R. 5942, the National Cemetery Access Act. This bill requires all national cemeteries to be open on federal holidays.
"Across the country, families and
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL STRONGLY OPPOSE THE BILL THAT'S COME OVER FROM THE SENATE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL STRONGLY OPPOSE THE BILL THAT'S COME OVER FROM THE SENATE"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's All In with Chris Hayes, where he reiterated that Democrats are focused on protecting the healthcare of the American people as negotiations in the House begin on reopening the government.CHRIS HAY
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL STRONGLY OPPOSE THE BILL THAT'S COME OVER FROM THE SENATE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL STRONGLY OPPOSE THE BILL THAT'S COME OVER FROM THE SENATE"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's All In with Chris Hayes, where he reiterated that Democrats are focused on protecting the healthcare of the American people as negotiations in the House begin on reopening the government.
CHRIS HAYES : Joining me now is
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE HERE ON THE CAPITOL STEPS TO REITERATE OUR STRONG OPPOSITION TO THIS SPENDING BILL"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE HERE ON THE CAPITOL STEPS TO REITERATE OUR STRONG OPPOSITION TO THIS SPENDING BILL"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats held a press event, where they emphasized their opposition to the partisan Republican spending bill because it continues to gut the healthcare of the American people and fails to lo
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE HERE ON THE CAPITOL STEPS TO REITERATE OUR STRONG OPPOSITION TO THIS SPENDING BILL"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE HERE ON THE CAPITOL STEPS TO REITERATE OUR STRONG OPPOSITION TO THIS SPENDING BILL"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats held a press event, where they emphasized their opposition to the partisan Republican spending bill because it continues to gut the healthcare of the American people and fails to lower the high cost of livin
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS, WELCOME BACK FROM YOUR TAXPAYER-FUNDED SEVEN-WEEK VACATION"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS, WELCOME BACK FROM YOUR TAXPAYER-FUNDED SEVEN-WEEK VACATION"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability with Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Members of the Rules Committee, where he emphasized that House Democrats are committed to protecting healthcare as they negotiate to reopen the government.
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS, WELCOME BACK FROM YOUR TAXPAYER-FUNDED SEVEN-WEEK VACATION"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS, WELCOME BACK FROM YOUR TAXPAYER-FUNDED SEVEN-WEEK VACATION"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press availability with Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Members of the Rules Committee, where he emphasized that House Democrats are committed to protecting healthcare as they negotiate to reopen the government.
LEADER JEFFRIES : Let me fi
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LEI for Australia Unchanged in September
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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LEI for Australia Unchanged in September
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For Release 10:30 AM ET, November 12, 2025
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
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Light causes atomic layers to do the twist
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Light causes atomic layers to do the twist
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A pulse of light sets the tempo in the material. Atoms in a crystalline sheet just a few atoms thick begin to move - not randomly, but in a coordinated rhythm, twisting and untwisting in sync like dancers following a beat.
This atomic choreography, set in motion by precisely timed bursts of energy, happens far too fast for the human eye or even traditional scientifi
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Matisse-Inspired Sculpture on Display at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release:
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Matisse-Inspired Sculpture on Display at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
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Ode (2025) by Austin Lee is on loan to the hospital, where it will be viewable to the hospital's thousands of staff, patients, and visitors for the next year
Observing a work of art has proven physiological outcomes, including lowering stress, helping process emotions, fostering empathy, and encour
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Mellon Awards $6.5M to Institutions Advancing Jazz Scholarship and Storytelling
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation issued the following news on Nov. 12, 2025:
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Mellon Awards $6.5M to Institutions Advancing Jazz Scholarship and Storytelling
The Mellon Foundation today announced over $6.5 million in grants dedicated to expanding jazz scholarship and strengthening its cultural infrastructure as part of the Foundation's $35M commitment to preserving America's first original art form.
At the center of this latest round of funding for Mellon's jazz init
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MOCVD system to drive exploration of next-gen nitride materials
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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MOCVD system to drive exploration of next-gen nitride materials
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A laboratory upgrade at Cornell will help forge new directions for nitride semiconductors - materials best known for enabling LEDs and 5G communications - by expanding the capabilities of nitrides to support technologies such as quantum computers and next generation radiofrequency and power devices.
The upgrade includes the installation of a cus
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MoFo Asia Funds ESG + Sustainability Survey 2025: Charting a New Path Forward
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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MoFo Asia Funds ESG + Sustainability Survey 2025: Charting a New Path Forward
Annual survey of Asia-based funds finds unmistakable investor appetite for sustainability and corporate responsibility, amidst caution owed to rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.
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Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, has today announced the results of its 2025 Asia Funds ESG + Sustainability Surve
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Morgan Lewis Partners Named Among 2025 Law360 MVPs of the Year
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Morgan Lewis Partners Named Among 2025 Law360 MVPs of the Year
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NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, November 12, 2025: Law360 has recognized two Morgan Lewis partners among its 2025 MVPs.
The publisher's MVPs of the Year list recognizes five attorneys who had extraordinary wins and contributed most to their respective practice area over the last year. The list showcases
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Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing and GSA Accelerate U.S. Student Housing Expansion With Acquisition of a $1 Billion Portfolio
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release:
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Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing and GSA Accelerate U.S. Student Housing Expansion with Acquisition of a $1 Billion Portfolio
* MSREI and GSA partnership secures one of the largest student housing transactions globally this year, aligning with the partnership's growth strategy in the United States.
* A unique off-market portfolio acquisition consisting of 6,200 be
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Mount Sinai Study Reveals Why Some Myeloma Patients Stay Cancer-Free for Years After CAR T Therapy
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai issued the following news release:
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Mount Sinai Study Reveals Why Some Myeloma Patients Stay Cancer-Free for Years After CAR T Therapy
New insights offer hope for longer-lasting remissions in people living with multiple myeloma
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A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai helps explain why some people with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, stay in remission for many years after receiving
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Mount Sinai's Jean-Frederic Colombel to Deliver the 31st Anatomy Lesson in Amsterdam, Highlighting Global Efforts to Prevent and Cure Crohn's Disease
NEW YORK, Nov. 10 -- The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai issued the following news release:
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Mount Sinai's Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, to Deliver the 31st Anatomy Lesson in Amsterdam, Highlighting Global Efforts to Prevent and Cure Crohn's Disease
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In a high honor, Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, a leading inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) expert at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, will deliver the 31st Anatomy Lesson on Thursday, November 20, at the Concertgebouw
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National Music Publishers' Association, Recording Industry Association, American Association of Independent Music Urge Strong Intellectual Property Protections in AI Regulation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA), Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), New York, have issued a public comment letter addressing the recent request for information by the Office of Science and Technology Policy regarding regulatory reform on artificial intelligence (AI). The joint statement emphasizes the importance of strong copyright laws to foster innovation and support both the AI and cre
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New pediatric basic life support guidelines seek to improve outcomes, optimize care, says UB co-author
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 12 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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New pediatric basic life support guidelines seek to improve outcomes, optimize care, says UB co-author
One of the significant changes in the guidelines is that evidence shows that it's more effective to use two thumbs encircling the chest to resuscitate a baby or the heel of one hand. The previous guidelines had recommended it could be done with two fingers.
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New Wave of Repression in Iran Punishes Critical Voices, Scholars Say in Petition
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [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:
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New Wave of Repression in Iran Punishes Critical Voices, Scholars Say in Petition
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(NEW YORK)PEN America today joined almost 300 scholars and writers worldwideincluding Fatemeh Shams, Ervand Abrahamian, and Judith Butler calling for the release of a group of prominent progressive schola
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NFL: Giants Fire Head Coach Brian Daboll After 2-8 Start to Fourth Season in New York
CANTON, Ohio, Nov. 10 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Giants fire head coach Brian Daboll after 2-8 start to fourth season in New York
By Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer
The New York Giants are firing head coach Brian Daboll after a 2-8 start to his fourth season in New York, the team announced on Monday.
Offensive coordinator Mike Kafka will be the interim head coach.
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport initially reported the news of Daboll's firing.
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NFL: Giants QB Jaxson Dart Ruled Out After Suffering Concussion in Loss to Bears
CANTON, Ohio, Nov. 9 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Giants QB Jaxson Dart ruled out after suffering concussion in loss to Bears
By Michael Baca, Digital Content Editor
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart suffered a concussion during Sunday's 24-20 loss to the Chicago Bears and did not return.
It was unclear when Dart suffered the concussion, but backup QB Russell Wilson entered the game on the opening play of the fourth quarter with the Giants already h
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Northwestern and Turner-Walsh Joint Venture Celebrate Topping Out of Ryan Field
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Northwestern and Turner-Walsh Joint Venture Celebrate Topping Out of Ryan Field
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Northwestern University and the Turner-Walsh Joint Venture celebrated the topping out of the new Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, marking the completion of the stadium's structural phase and a major milestone in the project's progress.
The ceremony, attended by more than 400 construction workers, Univers
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NSF funds two inclusive language projects by UB linguist
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 12 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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NSF funds two inclusive language projects by UB linguist
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A sign saying "welcome" in several languages including Martiniquan and Saint Lucian Creole at the bottom.
By Bert Gambini
BUFFALO, N.Y. - A University at Buffalo researcher has received two major grants from different divisions of the National Science Foundation (NSF) that will, in one case, facilitate t
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NYU: To Avoid Homelessness, Former Foster Youth Need a Matrix of Supports
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- New York University issued the following news release:
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To Avoid Homelessness, Former Foster Youth Need a Matrix of Supports
Interviews With 25 Young Adults In Texas Suggest That Extended Foster Care To Age 21 May Only Go So Far
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Studies have consistently shown that 31-to-41 percent of the 15,000 youth who "age out" of the US foster care system each year experience homelessness. Researchers at New York University have interviewed 25 former and current fos
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Our collective response to planetary risks must be connected to key development issues
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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Our collective response to planetary risks must be connected to key development issues
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Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen,
The convergence of biodiversity, climate, land, and development goals is not only a practical necessity; it is a strategic opportunity. The World Economic Forum ranked the top global economic risks over the next decade, which lists extreme weather e
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Over 1.7 Million Children Live in Areas Affected by Strongest Typhoon to Hit Philippines This Year
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) posted the following news release:
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Over 1.7 million children live in areas affected by strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year
Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the 21st to make landfall in 2025 in the country, strikes the archipelago still reeling from previous disasters
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More than 1.7 million children are impacted by Super Typhoon Fung-wong, which made landfall in the Philippines on 9th November.
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President Trump's BBC Threat Is Another Attempt to Intimidate the Free Press, PEN America Says
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [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:
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President Trump's BBC Threat Is Another Attempt to Intimidate the Free Press, PEN America Says
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(WASHINGTON) - President Trump's threat to sue the BBC over an editing mistake a year ago that the news organization has apologized for is a further example of the same coercive tactics he ha
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Randomness reveals hidden order in the plant world
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Randomness reveals hidden order in the plant world
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In the intricate architecture of plant tissues, beauty often emerges from chaos, according to new research from Cornell researchers. Findings from a recent study show how randomness and growth together create the striking cellular patterns that shape plant organsand perhaps all multicellular life.
Published in PLOS Biology Nov. 3, the study was led by France
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Reps. Goldman, Menendez Press DHS to Enforce Policy Requiring ICE Officers to Identify Themselves During Arrests
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Goldman, Menendez Press DHS to Enforce Policy Requiring ICE Officers to Identify Themselves During Arrests
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Existing Policy Requires ICE Officers to Identify Themselves During Arrests
Lawmakers Demand DHS Enforce Its Own Regulations and Restore Transparency in Immigration Operations
Read the Letter Here (link is external)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Con
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Rochester Institute of Technology: Schulze's Lab Aims to Build the Foundation for New Biomedical Treatments
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 13 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
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Schulze's lab aims to build the foundation for new biomedical treatments
Assistant Professor Stefan Schulze received NIH funding for his work in proteomics
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Stefan Schulze, assistant professor in the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, is working at the molecular level to hopefully provide targets for new biomedical treatments.
Backed by an award from the National Institutes o
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Rockefeller Tops an International Ranking of Research Impact
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (TNSrep) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news:
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Rockefeller tops an international ranking of research Impact
Rockefeller has topped a survey that weighs what percentage of an institution's scientific publications are frequently cited by other researchers. According to the CWTS Leiden Ranking Open Edition (https://open.leidenranking.com/) of over 2,800 universities from 120 countries, Rockefeller has the highest percentage of most frequently cited scientif
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Scientists identify a trigger for obesity-linked inflammation
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Scientists identify a trigger for obesity-linked inflammation
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Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified an early step in a cellular process that leads to inflammation in fat cells and may result in Type 2 diabetes in people with obesity.
The findings, published Oct. 28 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, show that a protein called FAM20C acts as a switch that turns on inflammation and insuli
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Season Two Of The HBO Original Late-Night Comedy Series IT'S FLORIDA, MAN. Debuts November 28
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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Season Two Of The HBO Original Late-Night Comedy Series IT'S FLORIDA, MAN. Debuts November 28
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* Season two of the outrageous HBO Original late-night comedy series IT'S FLORIDA, MAN. debuts FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes of the six-episode season will debut weekly.
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Sen. Moran Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell in Honor of Veterans Day With Marines & Veterans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 11, 2025:
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Sen. Moran Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell in Honor of Veterans Day with Marines & Veterans
NEW YORK - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - rang the Nasdaq Exchange Opening Bell today in honor of Veterans Day with members of the U.S. Marine Corps and veterans on board the USS Intrepid in New York
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Seton Hall: Political Science Professor Analyzes New Jersey Election Results in Statewide and National Media
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 13 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news:
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Political Science Professor Analyzes New Jersey Election Results in Statewide and National Media
Respected media commentator and New Jersey political expert Matthew Hale, associate professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Affairs, has been sought out by prominent pundits throughout this election cycle, from gubernatorial primaries to mayoral run-offs. National and local news organiza
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Sting to Star in Newly Adapted Version of His Musical The Last Ship, With New Songs and Book, for a Limited Run at the Metropolitan Opera House
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Metropolitan Opera issued the following news release:
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Sting to Star in Newly Adapted Version of His Musical The Last Ship, with New Songs and Book, for a Limited Run at the Metropolitan Opera House
Nine performances between June 9 and 14
Tickets Available Beginning Thursday, November 13
Part of an international series of multi-night engagements
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Sting will star in a newly adapted version of his musical The Last Ship when it appears at the Metropolitan Opera Hou
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Stony Brook Medicine Names Dr. Allison McLarty as Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 12 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University posted the following news:
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Stony Brook Medicine Names Dr. Allison McLarty as Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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STONY BROOK, NY, November 12, 2025 - Dr. Allison McLarty has been appointed Stony Brook Medicine's next Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. After serving for more than a year as the Interim Chief, she will officially take over the role effective Monday, November 17, 2025.
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Strong Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) can be a blueprint for development and peace
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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Strong Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) can be a blueprint for development and peace
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As prepared for delivery
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Let me begin by thanking the COP29 Presidency for convening this vital event. It's a privilege to represent UNDP and join this important dialogue.
We gather here in Belem at a pivotal moment. The world has entered a new era of uncertaint
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Students learn in global communities
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Students learn in global communities
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During her time in Mushullakta in the Amazon of Ecuador, Aima Raza '27 spent many mornings waking up at 4 a.m. to participate in a daily tea ceremony. Along with 23 fellow Laidlaw scholars and the group's Indigenous Kichwa host families, community members shared their dreams for a community leader to interpret.
"I had a dream about a spider on my face, and he interpreted
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SUNY ESF Professor Featured in Statewide Discussion on Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry issued the following news:
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SUNY ESF Professor Featured in Statewide Discussion on Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems
Dr. John Stella, professor in the Department of Sustainable Resources Management at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), was featured in a blog post by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) titled "How to Protect Ecosystems That Need Ground
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TCM Unveils New Films Premiering at the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival and Exclusive Holiday Themed Merchandise in Partnership with Fandango FanStore
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TCM Unveils New Films Premiering at the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival and Exclusive Holiday Themed Merchandise in Partnership with Fandango FanStore
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Festival Early Bird Passes Go on Sale December 9, 2025
View Promo HERE
New York, NY - November 12, 2025 - Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has announced the first slate of films to be showcased at the 17
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TFTV ranked No. 4 public film school in The Wrap's 'Top 50 Film Schools' of 2025
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 12 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:
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TFTV ranked No. 4 public film school in The Wrap's 'Top 50 Film Schools' of 2025
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The University of Arizona School of Theatre, Film & Television is ranked No. 4 among public film schools by The Wrap, which released its annual " Top 50 Film Schools in the U.S. " list on Oct. 30.
The school is ranked No. 11 overall alongside influential film programs at New York University, University of Southern
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THE FAMILY MCMULLEN, Starring Edward Burns, Connie Britton, And Tracee Ellis Ross, Debuts December 5 On HBO Max
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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THE FAMILY MCMULLEN, Starring Edward Burns, Connie Britton, And Tracee Ellis Ross, Debuts December 5 On HBO Max
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* The upcoming film THE FAMILY MCMULLEN, written, directed, and produced by star Edward Burns, debuts FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 exclusively on HBO Max.
* Logline: 30 years after Edward Burns' "The Brothers McMullen" wowed critics and audiences
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TLC SETS JANUARY PREMIERE DATE FOR THREE-PART DOCUSERIES UNPACKING ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY STAR MARY COSBY AND HER CHURCH
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TLC SETS JANUARY PREMIERE DATE FOR THREE-PART DOCUSERIES UNPACKING ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY STAR MARY COSBY AND HER CHURCH
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Watch the Trailer Here
(New York, NY) - Today, TLC revealed the premiere date and first look for the explosive three-part docuseries that investigates The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star
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TNT Sports Announces Start Times for 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge Races, Starting on Sunday, June 28
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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TNT Sports Announces Start Times for 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge Races, Starting on Sunday, June 28
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As the exclusive home to the 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge, TNT Sports and NASCAR have announced the start times of the five-race series beginning with the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, June 28 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Highlights of
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Trial of Ex-Congolese Warlord Important Step for Justice
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Trial of Ex-Congolese Warlord Important Step for Justice
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The trial of Roger Lumbala Tshitenga, a former rebel leader and former minister in the Democratic Republic of Congo, begins on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, before the Paris Criminal Court. Lumbala is charged with crimes against humanity allegedly committed in North Kivu and Ituri provinces between 2002 and 2003, including summary execu
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Turkiye: 'Restriction Codes' Harm Uyghurs Seeking Safety
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Turkiye: 'Restriction Codes' Harm Uyghurs Seeking Safety
* Turkish authorities are increasingly restricting the legal residency of Uyghurs seeking safety from the Chinese government.
* Until recently, Uyghurs who escaped repression at home felt safe in Turkiye, but as China-Turkiye relations warm, and the Erdogan government cracks down on refugees and migrants, many are growing fearfu
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UN Rights Body Set to Hold Urgent Session on Sudan
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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UN Rights Body Set to Hold Urgent Session on Sudan
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Following an appeal by 49 rights groups, a cross-regional group of states requested an urgent United Nations Human Rights Council session on atrocities in North Darfur's capital, El Fasher, in Sudan.
The session, planned for November 14, follows reports and images of mass atrocities by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is battling the S
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UNDP, partners empower Ukraine with first cross-agency national cadre of underwater demining instructors for underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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UNDP, partners empower Ukraine with first cross-agency national cadre of underwater demining instructors for underwater Remotely Operated Vehicles
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Kyiv, 12 November 2025 - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine today announced the graduation of 15 specialists who have completed a pioneering Training of Trainers (ToT) course for underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) operat
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Uplands Farm: Grounds for discovery
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 12 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news:
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Uplands Farm: Grounds for discovery
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At first glance, Uplands Farm 12 carefully tended acres about a mile east of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) campusresembles farms you might have seen before. Orderly rows of corn dominate the fields, sharing space with sorghum, eggplants, and other crops. Three greenhouses shelter young plants, extending the growing se
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US/El Salvador: Torture of Venezuelan Deportees
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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US/El Salvador: Torture of Venezuelan Deportees
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* The Venezuelan nationals the US government sent to El Salvador in March and April were tortured and subjected to other abuses, including sexual violence.
* The cases of torture and ill-treatment of Venezuelans in El Salvador were not isolated incidents by rogue guards or riot police, but rather systematic violations.
* The Trump adminis
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VIDEO: Sen. Moran Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell in Honor of Veterans Day with Marines & Veterans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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VIDEO: Sen. Moran Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell in Honor of Veterans Day with Marines & Veterans
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NEW YORK - U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (Kan.) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - rang the Nasdaq Exchange Opening Bell today in honor of Veterans Day with members of the U.S. Marine Corps and veterans on board the USS Intrepid in New York City. During the ceremony, Sen. Moran paid tribute
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Visa, Mastercard, and merchants settle interchange fee lawsuit
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news:
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Visa, Mastercard, and merchants settle interchange fee lawsuit
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A settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and U.S. merchants announced Monday aims to resolve a longstanding class-action lawsuit over credit card processing costs. The agreement was submitted to the Eastern District Court of New York for approval. The court rejected a previous settlement agreement in June 2024.
America
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Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Enters a New Era of Legendary Hospitality
MCLEAN, Virginia, Nov. 13 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release:
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Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Enters a New Era of Legendary Hospitality
The grand return of Waldorf Astoria New York sets the stage for the brand's next chapter of global openings
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With the return of Waldorf Astoria New York, Hilton's flagship luxury brand ushers in a new era defined by cultural cachet and an expanded global footprint. The legendary Park Avenue landmark has officially opened
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WCS Urges Trade Protections of Eels, Which Face Many Threats Including Illegal Trade
BRONX, New York, Nov. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release:
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WCS Urges Trade Protections of Eels, Which Face Many Threats Including Illegal Trade
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Bronx, NY, Nov. 12, 2025 The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is calling on Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) gathering at CoP20 in Samarkand to support Proposal 35, which would list the American eel ( Anguilla
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