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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for Friday November 14, 2025 ( 112 items )  

$10M gift to Cornell Bowers supports AI advancement
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * $10M gift to Cornell Bowers supports AI advancement * A $10 million gift from Josh Kulkin '01 to the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Sciences will bolster the university's position as a world leader in foundational artificial intelligence research. "Responsible use of artificial intelligence presents the greatest opportunity for our society to advance across disciplines, and I am ple  more

'UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev' | Saturday, Nov. 15
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 'UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev' | Saturday, Nov. 15 * * 10 p.m. ET: ESPN PPV Main Card Get now * 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, FX, Disney+* & ESPN Xtra on SiriusXM) * 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPN Deportes, FX, Disney+* & ESPN Xtra on SiriusXM) UFC PPV action continues this weekend from New York C  more

2026 NBA All-Star Game to Feature New U.S. Vs. World Competition
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * 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  more

Action Against Hunger Deploys Emergency Teams to the Philippines
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Action Against Hunger issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Action Against Hunger Deploys Emergency Teams to the Philippines Manila/NY - The Philippines is facing one of the most serious humanitarian crises of the year after the consecutive passages of Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) and Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong), which have left more than 8.3 million people affected in 13 regions of the country. Over 1.8 million people remain displaced, many of them in o  more

Adelphi University: Birds of a Feather - Evolutionary Science That Makes Bird Parents and Offspring Flock Together
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Birds of a Feather: Evolutionary Science That Makes Bird Parents and Offspring Flock Together How do birds make parenting decisions? An Adelphi faculty member is conducting fascinating research to understand the complexities of the avian parent and child relationship. Bird brains may be tiny, but according to Shana Caro, PhD, assistant professor in the Adelphi University Department of Biology, they  more

Adelphi University: Is Your Homework Parenting Style "How Can I Help?" or "You're on Your Own, Kid"?
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Is Your Homework Parenting Style "How Can I Help?" or "You're on Your Own, Kid"? Few students--or parents--would say that homework is their favorite time of day. And parenting approaches vary from completely hands-off to uber-involved when it comes to providing assistance with assignments. What's really best for kids when it comes to homework help? Naama Gershy Tsahor, PhD, associate professor in t  more

Adelphi University: Understanding Parental Vaccine Hesitancy - Case Study in Nigeria
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 14 (TNSxrep) -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Understanding Parental Vaccine Hesitancy: Case Study in Nigeria With vaccines dominating the news, and misinformation spreading rapidly, an Adelphi professor specializing in public health and disease prevention launched a study. The goal: to get to the heart of why parents choose--or refuse--to vaccinate their children. In 2021, Korede Yusuf, PhD, associate professor in the College of Nursing and   more

Agentic AI poised to disrupt retail, even with 50% of consumers cautious of fully autonomous purchases--Bain & Company
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, posted the following news release: * * * Agentic AI poised to disrupt retail, even with 50% of consumers cautious of fully autonomous purchases--Bain & Company * NEW YORK November 13, 2025 Agentic AI is poised to reshape the way consumers shop online, making agentic commerce strategies critical for retailers, Bain & Company finds in a new report Agentic AI in Retail: How Autonomous Shopp  more

Aging in America Awards Adelphi University $54K Grant to Enhance Gerontology Education
GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 14 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Aging in America Awards Adelphi University $54K Grant to Enhance Gerontology Education The Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health has received a $54,000 grant from Aging in America (AIA) Inc. to bolster the University's gerontology education program and initiatives. The AIA grant will help equip undergraduate and graduate students with the resources--and the skills--necessary to address the  more

AICPA Holiday Spending Survey Reveals Budgeting, Debt and a Bit of Regret
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * AICPA Holiday Spending Survey Reveals Budgeting, Debt and a Bit of Regret A quarter of holiday shoppers/travelers usually make a budget for holiday spending but admit they probably won't stick to it. * Washington, D.C. - A new holiday shopping survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) reveals Americans who plan to spe  more

Airbnb Wins Second Circuit Affirmance of Dismissal in Short-Term Rental Dispute
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Airbnb Wins Second Circuit Affirmance of Dismissal in Short-Term Rental Dispute Paul, Weiss secured a victory for Airbnb when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of all claims brought by the owners of a New York City apartment building, stemming from their tenants' alleged short-term rental activity on Airbnb's platform. The court held that the plai  more

Albany Medical College: Clinic Offers Expertise in Glomerular Diseases
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 14 -- Albany Medical College issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Clinic Offers Expertise in Glomerular Diseases By Cassie Nelson In May 2024, 19-year-old Madison Lee came down with what seemed to be an ordinary, if obstinate, case of gastroenteritis--a stomach bug. At Malta Med Emergent Care, where she went for treatment for dehydration, a CT scan of her stomach showed she had colitis, an inflammation of her large intestine (the colon), which is common wi  more

Alfred University EV Charging Stations Benefit Campus, Local Communities
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 14 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University EV charging stations benefit campus, local communities As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Alfred University has installed new electric vehicle charging stations on campus, providing convenient access for students, faculty, staff, local community members, and visitors who drive EVs. Three dual-port charging stations--which each can c  more

Alfred University: Alumnus Sandwip Dey M.S. '80, PhD '84 Presents 2025 John F. McMahon Lecture
ALFRED, New York, Nov. 14 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alumnus Sandwip Dey M.S. '80, PhD '84 presents 2025 John F. McMahon Lecture Alfred University alumnus Sandwip Dey, M.S. '80, PhD '84, delivered the John F. McMahon Memorial Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 13, in Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall. Dey, who is professor of materials science and engineering at Arizona State University, discussed the electronics industry and the role semiconductor development has and w  more

AP, Frontline Documentary '2000 Meters to Andriivka' to Premiere on PBS and Begin Streaming Online
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Associated Press issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * AP, Frontline documentary '2000 Meters to Andriivka' to premiere on PBS and begin streaming online On Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, Frontline, the PBS documentary series produced at GBH in Boston, and The Associated Press will present the U.S. broadcast and streaming premiere of "2000 Meters to Andriivka": a stunning and immersive portrayal of the men fighting on the frontlines of the war in Ukraine.  more

As class gaps grow, Goldman pursues more effective interventions
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * As class gaps grow, Goldman pursues more effective interventions * Benny Goldman was still an undergraduate at Macalester College when he joined Raj Chetty's team at Opportunity Insights nearly a decade ago as a predoctoral fellow, working to help organize the infrastructure required for the lab's big data approach to examining social inequality. Now in his first full year as an assistant professor at the Brooks  more

Assessment of a Unique Agreement to End Gender-Based Violence in Apparel Factories
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 (TNSrpt) -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Assessment of a Unique Agreement to End Gender-Based Violence in Apparel Factories * The Dindigul Agreement to End Gender-based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) has been successful in empowering women to identify and combat gender-based violence in the workplace, largely due to a strong female-led union and a productive labor-management relationship, according to a recent assessment by Cornell's Global La  more

At COP30, floating plaza shifts perspective of sea-level rise
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * At COP30, floating plaza shifts perspective of sea-level rise * Aboard Italy's floating pavilion at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belem, Brazil, delegates may experience a "surreal," perspective-altering encounter with the water. As they descend the sloped perimeter of the 4,300-square-foot steel platform called "AquaPraca" ("water plaza" in Portuguese), visitors will find the  more

Bain & Company expands its global Financial Services leadership to enhance support for FS industry clients' fast-developing needs
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, posted the following news release: * * * Bain & Company expands its global Financial Services leadership to enhance support for FS industry clients' fast-developing needs * NEW YORK & FRANKFURT November 13, 2025 Bain & Company today announced senior leadership changes within its global Financial Services practice, further strengthening its fast-growing role as a strategic partner for lead  more

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Announces $1.2 Billion Investment to Build First-ever Natural Gas Power Generation Facility in West Virginia
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Announces $1.2 Billion Investment to Build First-ever Natural Gas Power Generation Facility in West Virginia * Project Expected to Create 500 Construction Jobs, Spur Local Economic Development Will Help Meet Rising Electricity Demand from Growing Economy and AI/Data Center Innovation New York, NY - November 13, 2025 - Blac  more

BOCES Well-positioned to Help Schools Fulfill Proposed New Graduation Requirements in Career and Technical Education
LATHAM, New York, Nov. 14 -- The New York State School Boards Association issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * BOCES well-positioned to help schools fulfill proposed new graduation requirements in Career and Technical Education As the state Board of Regents considers a proposal to require all high school students to earn a minimum of one credit in career and technical education (CTE) in order to graduate, the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) is reminding   more

BofA Launches 401k Pay: Comprehensive Solution Simplifies Retirement Income Management
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 13 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Launches 401k Pay: Comprehensive Solution Simplifies Retirement Income Management * NEW YORK, NY - Bank of America is launching 401k Pay, a unique new solution designed to simplify and conveniently convert 401(k) account assets into a retirement income. Available November 17 at no incremental charge to the company's corporate plan spo  more

Breakthrough T1D Honors World Diabetes Day with "The State of T1D"
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) a non-profit dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research, posted the following news release: * * * Breakthrough T1D Honors World Diabetes Day with "The State of T1D" * "The State of T1D" is a Comprehensive Resource for Type 1 Diabetes, Developed to Make Accurate Statistics and Information about the Autoimmune Condition More Accessible As part of the organization's "See T1D" campaign, "The State of T1D" uses verified data to shine a li  more

Breakthrough T1D, the Leading Global Type 1 Diabetes Research and Advocacy Organization, Expresses Gratitude for Extension of Special Diabetes Program
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) a non-profit dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research, posted the following news release: * * * Breakthrough T1D, the Leading Global Type 1 Diabetes Research and Advocacy Organization, Expresses Gratitude for Extension of Special Diabetes Program * Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, is grateful that Congress approved a short-term extension of the Special Diabetes Program (SDP), a crucial program that is accelerating type 1 diabetes (T1  more

Buffalo State University: Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup - Article by Cappella, Bard, and Bontempo Accepted to Oxford Education Research Symposium
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 14 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup: Article by Cappella, Bard, and Bontempo accepted to Oxford Education Research Symposium Elizabeth (Betty) Cappella, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor emerita of higher education administration; Geraldine Bard, professor emerita of English; and Barbara Bontempo, professor emerita of English; had their article, "The Importance of Volunteering and Service Learnin  more

Chongai Kuang Honored for Aerosol Research
UPTON, New York, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Chongai Kuang Honored for Aerosol Research * UPTON, N.Y. Chongai Kuang, an atmospheric scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been awarded the Benjamin Y. H. Liu Award by the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR). Kuang, a member of Brookhaven Lab's Environmental Science and Technologies Department, is bei  more

CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HER VOTE AGAINST REPUBLICANS' DIRTY CR
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HER VOTE AGAINST REPUBLICANS' DIRTY CR * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: "Moments ago, I voted NO on the dirtiest 'Clean CR' to ever reach the House Floor. This hateful legislation not only condemns millions of Americans to healthcare costs they cannot afford and safety-net cuts they cannot survive, but it also   more

Columbia Journalism School Announces the 2026 Fellows for the Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Announces the 2026 Fellows for the Sulzberger Executive Leadership Program Columbia Journalism School welcomes the 2026 Sulzberger Fellows, a global cohort of newsroom leaders committed to building a more resilient and sustainable future for journalism. Through five months of intensive learning, experimentation, and collaboration, these fellows will develop and im  more

Common-cold coronavirus could be key to a better COVID-19 vaccine
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Common-cold coronavirus could be key to a better COVID-19 vaccine * Prior exposure to coronaviruses that cause ordinary colds can boost the immune system's ability to attack a vulnerable site on the COVID-19-causing coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The finding suggests a new vaccination strategy that might provide broader and more durable protection a  more

Congresswoman Tenney Pens Letter Urging CMS to Address Medicare Fraud Before Cutting Home Health Payments
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Pens Letter Urging CMS to Address Medicare Fraud Before Cutting Home Health Payments * Washington, DC Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today led a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calling on the agency to address widespread Medicare Home Health fraud and fix the underlying data underpinning future payment decisions to prevent potential harm t  more

Congresswoman Tenney Votes to Reopen Government, Delivering Critical Funding for Upstate NY
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Votes to Reopen Government, Delivering Critical Funding for Upstate NY * Washington, DC Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today voted to reopen the federal government after more than six weeks of Democrat-driven Shutdown. The legislation, which passed the House by a vote of 222-209, funds essential government operations through January 30, 2026, and includes a "minibus" of  more

Consumer Reports Calls on the FTC and State Attorneys General to Take Action Against Meta for Its Failure to Mitigate Harmful Scam Advertisements
YONKERS, New York, Nov. 14 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Reports calls on the FTC and state attorneys general to take action against Meta for its failure to mitigate harmful scam advertisements Washington, DC - Consumer Reports is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general across the country to take enforcement action against Meta for knowingly allowing the proliferation of billions of scam advertisements that led to billi  more

Cornell summit showcases AI innovation in agriculture
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell summit showcases AI innovation in agriculture * The Cornell Institute for Digital Agriculture (CIDA) convened its annual workshop on Oct. 21, 2025, at the Statler Hotel on the Cornell University campus, bringing together faculty and students from across the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science a  more

Court Declines to Block New York Supplement Sales Law Pending Full Legal Challenge
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council for Responsible Nutrition posted the following news release: * * * Court Declines to Block New York Supplement Sales Law Pending Full Legal Challenge * Press Releases The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, expressed disappointment today after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit declined to grant a preliminary injunction to pa  more

Eco-friendly ag practices may be easier than farmers think
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Eco-friendly ag practices may be easier than farmers think * Rotating crops, using compost, adding cover crops and flower strips, and reducing tillage are practices that can make farms resilient to climate change and bring environmental benefits, but Cornell researchers have found a culprit for low adoption of these interventions in the U.S.: farmers perceive that the practices increase labor more than they actu  more

Environmental Advocates NY Responds to New York State's Delay of the All-Electric Buildings Act
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 14 -- Environmental Advocates of New York issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Environmental Advocates NY Responds to New York State's Delay of the All-Electric Buildings Act Today, Katherine Nadeau, Deputy Executive Director of Policy and Programs at Environmental Advocates NY, issued the following statement in response to New York State's announcement that it will delay the statewide mandate to ban new gas hookups in buildings under seven stories,  more

Environmental Defense Fund and Partners Launch Wildfire Action Accelerator Pledge for More Wildfire-Resilient Tropical Regions
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Environmental Defense Fund and Partners Launch Wildfire Action Accelerator Pledge for More Wildfire-Resilient Tropical Regions * Belem, Brazil, November 12, 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   more

For platforms relying on gig workers, bonuses can be a double-edged sword
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * For platforms relying on gig workers, bonuses can be a double-edged sword * In the growing gig economy, where a company's success depends on contractors whose schedules they can't control, businesses often turn to bonuses to lure and retain these workers. But according to new Cornell-led research, bonuses can be a losing strategy for the stakeholders involved in the platform operations. The researchers' key fi  more

Fordham Law School: First-Generation Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis Shares Her Journey to the Bench - "No Matter What Work You Do, Work Hard"
BRONX, New York, Nov. 14 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * First-Generation Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis Shares Her Journey to the Bench: "No Matter What Work You Do, Work Hard" By Anna Currell Associate Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis, the daughter of Haitian immigrants and first generation college graduate as well as the first Black woman to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court, told the Fordham Law community that she attributes her success to a c  more

Frey Lecture Explores the Value and Meaning of a Liberal Education
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 13 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Frey Lecture Explores the Value and Meaning of a Liberal Education * Jennifer Frey, professor of philosophy at the University of Tulsa, has seen the transformational power of a liberal education in the testimonials of her students, who have shared how that education has challenged and shaped them. Frey visited Colgate and delivered a lecture, "Liberal Learning and the Idea of a University," on Nov. 7 part of  more

From Reform to Resilience: UBS India Summit 2025 Charts the Path Forward
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * From Reform to Resilience: UBS India Summit 2025 Charts the Path Forward The summit runs from 10-14 November 2025, with a range of corporate tours, one-on-one meetings and a packed agenda of speakers, reflecting strong interest from corporates as well as domestic and global investors. * Mumbai, 12 Nov 2025 - UBS announces today the start of the UBS India Summit 2025, which has become a corners  more

Gallery exhibit explores LGBTQ+ support networks
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Gallery exhibit explores LGBTQ+ support networks * Exhibit features art from two organizations supporting LGBTQ+ youth MVR 1250 Gallery will host an art exhibit honoring the "found" family of LGBTQ+ youth from across New York State. The exhibit, titled "Our People, Our Stories: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Chosen Family", runs through Dec. 1 and is part of a larger community-based participatory research project led by   more

HBO Original Documentary THE SHUFFLE Debuts November 25
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary THE SHUFFLE Debuts November 25 * * The HBO Original documentary short THE SHUFFLE, directed by Jeff Cameron (HBO's "Hard Knocks"), debuts TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25 (9:00-9:40 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. The documentary is the first in a new series of short football films, made in partnership with   more

Hofstra University: Experts Examine How AI and Data Centers Are Transforming Long Island's Energy Landscape
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Nov. 14 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Experts Examine How AI and Data Centers Are Transforming Long Island's Energy Landscape At a recent Hofstra forum titled "From Data to Demand: AI's Impact on Energy & Communities," policymakers, energy leaders, and academics convened to explore how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its massive data infrastructure are reshaping Long Island's energy landscape. Hosted by the National Center for Suburba  more

IHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Jorge Lozano H. Present 'Tengo Testimonio'
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * iHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Jorge Lozano H. Present "Tengo Testimonio" The new podcast where tragedy becomes comedy * NEW YORK - Speaker, author, and content creator Jorge Lozano H., recognized as the No. 1 voice in Latin America on human relationships, self-love, and leadership, introduces his new weekly podcast "Tengo Testimonio," an original series wi  more

Immune Reactions Found Behind Human Rejection of Transplanted Pig Kidneys
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Immune Reactions Found Behind Human Rejection of Transplanted Pig Kidneys * Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in xenotransplantation, in which an animal kidney is transplanted into a human. More than 800,000 Americans have late-stage kidney disease yet  more

Inaugural Bloomberg Code Crunch Hackathon in Singapore Convenes Students and Financial Institutions to Solve Real-World Financial Challenges
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Inaugural Bloomberg Code Crunch Hackathon in Singapore Convenes Students and Financial Institutions to Solve Real-World Financial Challenges Singapore - Bloomberg hosted its first Code Crunch Hackathon finale in Singapore on 29 October 2025, convening three shortlisted teams from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) and six teams from leading financial institutions, including Monetary Authority of Si  more

JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL * The American people deserve better than the chaos, cruelty and corruption that has been unleashed on the country by Donald Trump and Republicans since the beginning of his presidency. Forty-three days ago, Donald Trump and MAGA extremists shut down the government because they did not want to   more

JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement: The American people deserve better than the chaos, cruelty and corruption that has been unleashed on the country by Donald Trump and Republicans since the beginning of his presidency. Forty-  more

Joshua-Tor joins American Academy of Sciences and Letters
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 13 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * Joshua-Tor joins American Academy of Sciences and Letters * Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Director of Research Leemor Joshua-Tor has been inducted to the American Academy of Sciences and Letters. The W.M. Keck Professor of Structural Biology and HHMI investigator was honored for her fundamental biology research during a ceremony at the historic Decatur House   more

Katie MacWilliams - Investing in Denver's Future
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 13 -- The Denver Foundation issued the following news: * * * Katie MacWilliams - Investing in Denver's future Spend five minutes with Katie MacWilliams, and you'll understand why she's one of Denver's highly regarded leaders. With a great mind for business and a big heart for community, Katie has built a career defined by both professional excellence and civic commitment. * * * "I've had a wonderful career, but the most rewarding part of my life has been the opportuni  more

Lawler Votes to End the Longest Government Shutdown in American History
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Votes to End the Longest Government Shutdown in American History * Washington, D.C.- 11/12/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) issued the following statement after the House advanced a bipartisan deal to reopen the federal government following the longest shutdown in American history, a legislative measure that funds the government, guarantees back pay for federal employees, and rest  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "WE'LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "WE'LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the partisan Republican spending bill that continues to gut the healthcare of the American people and fails to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits. LEADER JEFFRIES: Thank you, Mr. Spe  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "WE'LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON HOUSE FLOOR: "WE'LL FIGHT UNTIL WE WIN THIS BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the partisan Republican spending bill that continues to gut the healthcare of the American people and fails to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits. LEADER JEFFRIES: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And I thank the dist  more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "WE COULD NOT SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "WE COULD NOT SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Way Too Early, where he reiterated that Democrats will continue fighting to protect the healthcare of the American people and lower the high cost of living.   more

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "WE COULD NOT SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "WE COULD NOT SUPPORT A PARTISAN REPUBLICAN SPENDING BILL THAT CONTINUES TO GUT THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's Way Too Early, where he reiterated that Democrats will continue fighting to protect the healthcare of the American people and lower the high cost of living. ALI VITALI: House Minorit  more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON POLITICAL HARASSMENT OF REP. ERIC SWALWELL
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON POLITICAL HARASSMENT OF REP. ERIC SWALWELL * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Eric Swalwell is a principled legislator who served with distinction as an Impeachment Manager during the second impeachment of Donald J. Trump. He continues to lead by example in the House as a dedicated defender of our   more

LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON POLITICAL HARASSMENT OF REP. ERIC SWALWELL
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON POLITICAL HARASSMENT OF REP. ERIC SWALWELL * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Eric Swalwell is a principled legislator who served with distinction as an Impeachment Manager during the second impeachment of Donald J. Trump. He continues to lead by example in the House as a dedicated defender of our democracy and a courageous  more

Lebanon: Hannibal Gaddafi Free After Long Unlawful Detention
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Lebanon: Hannibal Gaddafi Free After Long Unlawful Detention * (Beirut) - Lebanese authorities released Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of Libya's former leader Muammar Gaddafi, on November 10, 2025, ending nearly 10 years of arbitrary detention without trial, Human Rights Watch said today. While judicial authorities' decision to end Gaddafi's unlawful treatment is a long overdue step in the right di  more

LEI for Brazil Increased in October
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Brazil Increased in October Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.  The Conference Board Leading Economic Index(r) (LEI) fo  more

LEI for France Increased in September
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * The LEI for France Increased in September Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.  The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (  more

Lessons from History for Today's Economic Challenges
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Lessons from History for Today's Economic Challenges * In a set of five new essays, distinguished economists and historians identify cautionary tales from history that are relevant to understanding and addressing today's fiscal, economic and political challenges in the United States. In the nonpartisan Peter G. Peterson Foundation's latest Expert Views essay series, " Lessons from History for Ameri  more

Machine learning teaches membranes to sort by chemical affinity
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Machine learning teaches membranes to sort by chemical affinity * Ultrafiltration membranes used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and other industrial processes have long relied on separating molecules by size. Now, Cornell researchers have created porous materials that filter molecules by their chemical makeup. Two molecules of identical size and weight but different chemistry, such as antibodies with distinct  more

MAD MEN Comes To HBO Max December 1
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * MAD MEN Comes To HBO Max December 1 * Beginning December 1, the 16-time Emmy (r) winning series MAD MEN will be available to stream on HBO Max, for the first time in 4K for premium subscribers. The seven-season series from Emmy (r) and Golden Globe (r) winning writer and executive producer Matthew Weiner (HBO's "The Sopranos") is produced by Lionsgate   more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Washington Post: Stop Scaremongering Over Dynamic Pricing in Restaurants
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 13, 2025, to the Washington Post: * * * Stop Scaremongering Over Dynamic Pricing in Restaurants By Jarrett Dieterle On his way to winning the New York mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani announced his "Game Over Greed" campaign calling on FIFA to reverse its dynamic pricing strategy for World Cup tickets. Mamdani's outrage over the sale of tickets that fluctuate in price based on demand no doubt stems  more

MetLife Celebrated as a Top 25 Fortune World's Best Workplace 2025
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Celebrated as a Top 25 Fortune World's Best WorkplaceTM 2025 * NEW YORK, November 13, 2025 For the second year in a row, MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) earned a coveted place among the Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces TM placing No. 10 on this year's prestigious list. Awarded to only 25 companies worldwide, this recognition ref  more

Mount Sinai Study Reveals Why Some Myeloma Patients Stay Cancer-Free for Years After CAR T Therapy
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Mount Sinai Study Reveals Why Some Myeloma Patients Stay Cancer-Free for Years After CAR T Therapy * 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 CAR T cell therapy, while others see their cancer return sooner. Published in Blood Advances,   more

Nadler Statement on Voting NO on GOP Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Statement on Voting NO on GOP Funding Bill * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) released the following statement after voting NO on Republicans' funding bill, which fails to address the Republican health care crisis or stop Donald Trump from illegally impounding congressionally approved funds: "With this funding bill, Donald Trump and House Republicans have abandoned their prom  more

NBCUniversal to Launch New NBC Sports Network Next Monday, November 17
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBCUniversal to Launch New NBC Sports Network Next Monday, November 17 * NBCUniversal today announced the new NBC Sports Network (NBCSN), a 24/7 linear network featuring a wide range of marquee sporting events and programming from NBC Sports, will officially launch next Monday, November 17. NBCSN will be available exclusively through participating pay-tv distributors, launching f  more

New biosensor technology maps enzyme mystery inside cells
ITHACA, New York, Nov. 13 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New biosensor technology maps enzyme mystery inside cells * Cornell researchers have developed a powerful new biosensor that reveals, in unprecedented detail, how and where kinases - enzymes that control nearly all cellular processes - turn on and off inside living cells. The advance provides scientists with a new way to study the molecular switches that regulate cellular processes, including cell growth and D  more

New York City's $1 Billion Crisis: Education Leaders Urge Pause On Class Size Mandate
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Education Trust-New York issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * New York City's $1 Billion Crisis: Education Leaders Urge Pause On Class Size Mandate Today, New York City education leaders and advocates warned that New York City's $1 billion class size law could deepen inequities and strain the city's education budget unless officials pause its implementation. With just two days remaining before the November 15 deadline, when New York City Public S  more

Newmark Awarded Listing Assignment of 38,000-SF New-tTo-Market Office/Retail Property in Alpharetta, GA
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Awarded Listing Assignment of 38,000-SF New-to-Market Office/Retail Property in Alpharetta, GA Newmark announces the Company has been awarded the exclusive listing assignment for 415 S. Broad Street, a premier 38,000-square-foot office and retail property at Alpharetta City Center, a vibrant 26-acre mixed-use development in Alpharetta, Georgia. The assignment marks the first time that the majority of the prope  more

NiCE Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the Third Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 Revenue Guidance
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Cloud Revenue Growth for the Third Quarter 2025 and Raises Full-Year 2025 Revenue Guidance * * AI ARR increased 49% year over year, 43% excluding Cognigy * Completes acquisition of Cognigy, a market leader in conversational and agentic AI * Double-digit year-over-year EPS growth Hoboken, New Jersey, November  more

NYC Health + Hospitals Post-Acute Care Facilities Earn Top Honors from U.S. News & World Report for Long-Term Care and Short-Term Rehabilitation
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Post-Acute Care Facilities Earn Top Honors from U.S. News & World Report for Long-Term Care and Short-Term Rehabilitation * Nearly 15,000 nursing homes nationwide were evaluated for the 2026 awards, with only 1,064 (7%) nursing homes nationwide and 71 nursing homes in New York State earning "high-performing" ratings in both categories Nov 13, 2025   more

NYU Establishes New School: Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- New York University issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * NYU Establishes New School: Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science With science and technology a strategic priority for NYU, new school will build on areas of renowned strength and further accelerate the university's meteoric rise in research and Innovation * NYU Trustees Chair Evan R. Chesler, President Linda G. Mills, Provost Georgina Dopico, and Juan de Pablo--  more

NYU Langone Hospitals Earn 11th Consecutive Top Safety Rating from Independent Healthcare Watchdog
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Hospitals Earn 11th Consecutive Top Safety Rating from Independent Healthcare Watchdog * N YU Langone hospitals continue to receive elite distinctions in patient safety and quality, joining just 1 percent of hospitals nationwide to receive 11 consecutive "A" grades from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit wa  more

Ocasio-Cortez Denounces Republican Funding Bill on House Floor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Denounces Republican Funding Bill on House Floor * WATCH HERE (link is external) In addition to not including an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies, the funding bill allows Republican Senators to sue the government for millions (link is external) of taxpayer dollars Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) delivered the followi  more

Paychex Honored as an HCM Technology and GenAI Leader
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 13 -- Paychex, a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, human resources, retirement and insurance services, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * Paychex Honored as an HCM Technology and GenAI Leader Paychex Flex(R) and Paycor platforms recognized by analyst firm NelsonHall * Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX), an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today its Paychex Flex(R) and Paycor pla  more

PCORI-funded project leverages WhatsApp to center African immigrants in health research
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 13 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * PCORI-funded project leverages WhatsApp to center African immigrants in health research * Gloria Aidoo-Frimpong presents at the Africanizing the Research Paradigm (ARP) summit hosted in 2024 by the African Immigrants Health Research Consortium in Boston. By David J. Hill BUFFALO, N.Y. - African immigrants are among the fastest-growing immigrant populations in th  more

Peacock Brings the Ultimate 'Sunday Night Football' Watch Party Serving Up Touchdowns and Tea With 'Reality Hot Seat' - Streaming Live Throughout the Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs Matchup on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 P.M. ET
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Peacock Brings the Ultimate 'Sunday Night Football' Watch Party Serving Up Touchdowns and Tea With 'Reality Hot Seat' - Streaming Live Throughout the Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs Matchup on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 P.M. ET * It's a Sunday Night Football presentation like you've never seen before. Peacock, NBC Sports, and the National Football League are teaming up to present Real  more

PEN America and the Coalition Against Online Violence Release Comprehensive Guide to Help Newsrooms Protect Journalists from Online Abuse
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [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: * * * PEN America and the Coalition Against Online Violence Release Comprehensive Guide to Help Newsrooms Protect Journalists from Online Abuse * (NEW YORK)In response to the alarming rise of abuse and threats targeting journalists, PEN America and the Coalition Against Online Violence have re  more

Phone Scammers Falsely Claiming to Be From Department of Justice
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Phone Scammers Falsely Claiming to be from Department of Justice ALBANY, NEW YORK - The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of New York is alerting the public of imposter scams involving individuals claiming to work for the Department of Justice. During these calls, scammers appear to focus on immigration-related matters,   more

President Trump's BBC Threat Is Another Attempt to Intimidate the Free Press
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: * * * President Trump's BBC Threat Is Another Attempt to Intimidate the Free Press * (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 has used in the Unit  more

Prime Capital Ventures CEO Pleads Guilty to Multimillion Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Prime Capital Ventures CEO Pleads Guilty to Multimillion Dollar Wire Fraud Conspiracy Kris Roglieri Is the Third Defendant to Plead Guilty to Participating in the Scheme * ALBANY, NEW YORK - Kris Roglieri, age 45, of Queensbury, New York, pled guilty today to wire fraud conspiracy in connection with the operation and collapse of his p  more

Rare Particle Pairs Point to Primordial Soup's Temperature at Different Stages
UPTON, New York, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Rare Particle Pairs Point to Primordial Soup's Temperature at Different Stages * UPTON, N.Y. At the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory, scientists recreate the ultra-hot conditions of the early universe by smashing particles t  more

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER November 14 Episode Lineup
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER November 14 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 (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  more

Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent Before the Treasury Market Conference
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on Nov. 12, 2025 by Secretary Scott Bessent before the Treasury Market Conference entitled Parallel Prosperity: Strengthening the Treasury Market to Build America's Golden Age: * * * Introduction Good morning. It's an honor to be here. To begin, I would like to thank the New York Fed for hosting this meeting and for inviting me to join you. It's fitting that the Treasury Market Conference is held each ye  more

Rep. Gillen Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Statement on House Passage of Government Funding Bill * WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement: "Americans are counting on Congress to work together to prevent insurance premiums from skyrocketing for millions of people. Nassau County families cannot afford this cruel indifference to their financial hardships. "The spending bill pa  more

Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Republican Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Statement on the Republican Spending Bill * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) released the following statement: "I am against this Republican spending bill because it guts America's health care. Trump and Republicans broke their promise to lower costs for working families. Millions of Americans will soon face skyrocketing premiums, copays, and deduc  more

Rochester Institute of Technology: McCarthy Develops Groundbreaking Mammography Tool
ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 14 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * McCarthy develops groundbreaking mammography tool RIT medical illustration alumnus Erica McCarthy is president of Bloom Medical Simulation * Mammography screening for breast cancer is recommended for all women over 40 years old in the United States, which is roughly 25 percent of the population. But, when it comes to learning the procedure, there is a lack of simulation tools to help t  more

Ropes & Gray Attorneys to Speak at ICI Retail Alternatives and Closed-End Funds Conference and Securities Law Developments Conference
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Attorneys to Speak at ICI Retail Alternatives and Closed-End Funds Conference and Securities Law Developments Conference * Litigation & enforcement partner Amy Roy and asset management partner Elizabeth Reza will speak on two panels at upcoming Investment Company Institute (ICI) conferences taking place on November 20, 2025, at the Convene Center Brookfield in   more

Rutgers: New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Nov. 14 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * New Jerseyans Say New York Drivers Are the Worst - But Rank Themselves Not Far Behind Pennsylvania and Florida motorists round out the top four, according to a Rutgers-Eagleton Poll * New Jerseyans eyeroll the driving abilities of New Yorkers, but consider themselves pretty bad too, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. One-third of New Jersey voters say New York has the worst drivers (33%).   more

Sanford Health Plan to lead discussion on future of MA
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Health Plan to lead discussion on future of MA * SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Tommy Ibrahim, M.D., MBA, MHA, executive vice president and president and CEO of Sanford Health Plan, will lead a discussion at the Cornell Health Policy Center's Business Leader Roundtable on Friday in New York City. This convening will bring together top health care executives and policy experts to   more

Star Designer Bobby Berk Turns Chaotic Collections Into Dream Digs In New HGTV Series 'Junk or Jackpot?' Premiering Friday, Dec. 26, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Star Designer Bobby Berk Turns Chaotic Collections Into Dream Digs In New HGTV Series 'Junk or Jackpot?' Premiering Friday, Dec. 26, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT * Design expert, television host and Emmy(r) Award winner Bobby Berk ( Queer Eye ) will help collectors turn chaos into dream spaces that honor their prized possessions in the new HGTV series Junk or Ja  more

STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE ON THE PASSAGE OF REPUBLICANS' SHORT-TERM FUNDING BILL
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE ON THE PASSAGE OF REPUBLICANS' SHORT-TERM FUNDING BILL * (Washington, D.C.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle released the following statement in response to the passage of Republicans' short-term funding bill: "Today I voted NO on the funding deal because it fails to do what matters most: bring down the crushing cost of health care for working people. "The   more

SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus: BiRed Imaging Wins $10,000 Alan W. Rothschild Innovation Award for AI-powered Breast Cancer Screening Technology
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * BiRed Imaging wins $10,000 Alan W. Rothschild Innovation Award for AI-powered breast cancer screening technology BiRed Imaging Inc, an Upstate Medical University start-up developing an AI-powered contactless breast cancer screening technology, was selected as the winner of the $10,000 Alan W. Rothschild Innovation Award at the Biotech Innovation Pitch. The Alan W  more

Teamsters-Backed Delivery Protection Act Secures Supermajority in New York City Council
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters-Backed Delivery Protection Act Secures Supermajority in New York City Council * Press Contact: Matt McQuaid Phone: (771) 241-0015 Email: mmcquaid@teamster.org (NEW YORK) - The Teamsters and their allies have reached a major milestone for working people as the Delivery Protection Act secured a bipartisan, veto-proof supermajority of sponsors in the New York   more

Thailand: Vietnamese Refugees at Risk from Hanoi
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Thailand: Vietnamese Refugees at Risk from Hanoi * * Increased cooperation between Thai and Vietnamese authorities is putting Vietnamese refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand at heightened risk of forcible return to Vietnam. Vietnam and Thailand are cooperating more closely and exchanging information about Vietnamese exiles, particularly since early 2024 when the two countries began negotiat  more

The Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury Did Not Intervene in FX Markets During the Third Quarter
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release: * * * The Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury Did Not Intervene in FX Markets During the Third Quarter * NEW YORKThe Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury did not intervene in foreign exchange markets during the July - September 2025 quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said today in its quarterly report to the U.S. Congress. The U.S. dollar, as measured by the Federal Reserve Board's broad trad  more

TNT Sports to Showcase U.S. Men's National Team Matches - vs. Paraguay on Saturday, Nov. 15 & Uruguay, Tuesday, Nov. 18
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Showcase U.S. Men's National Team Matches - vs. Paraguay on Saturday, Nov. 15 & Uruguay, Tuesday, Nov. 18 * TNT Sports will showcase a pair of upcoming U.S. Men's National Team matches starting with the USMNT hosting Paraguay, Saturday, Nov. 15, at 5 p.m. ET, presented by Volkswagen, on TNT and HBO Max. Pregame coverage from Philadelphia   more

Tonko Slams GOP Budget that Puts Health Care Out of Reach for Millions
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Slams GOP Budget that Puts Health Care Out of Reach for Millions * WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released a statement following his no vote on the Republicans spending bill: I heard from constituents across my district during this more than 40-day shutdown, and their message to me was loud and clear: 'keep up the fight to protect our health care.' This spending bill is a  more

U.N. Population Fund: 'We are Peer Navigators' - In Philippines, Youth Leaders Tackle Adolescent Pregnancy
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: * * * We are the peer navigators": In the Philippines, youth leaders tackle adolescent pregnancy "People my age are not talking about sex because of the cultural norms and traditions passed down by older generations," Shameerah De Guzman told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. In the Samar province of the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, adolescent pregnancy is a familia  more

Universal Pictures' 'Wicked: For Good' is Fandango's Best PG-Rated Ticket Pre-Seller of All Time and Highest Ticket Pre-Seller of 2025 at the Same Point in the Sales Cycle
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Universal Pictures' 'Wicked: For Good' is Fandango's Best PG-Rated Ticket Pre-Seller of All Time and Highest Ticket Pre-Seller of 2025 at the Same Point in the Sales Cycle * Fandango, the nation's leading online movie ticketing service, announced today that Universal Pictures' Wicked: For Good, the epic conclusion to the global cinematic phenomenon, is Fandango's best PG-Rated ti  more

UNRIVALED & TNT SPORTS ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE FOR 2026 SEASON & FOURTH NIGHT EXPANSION ON TNT SPORTS NETWORKS
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * UNRIVALED & TNT SPORTS ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE FOR 2026 SEASON & FOURTH NIGHT EXPANSION ON TNT SPORTS NETWORKS * Unrivaled presented by Samsung Galaxy today announced the full 2026 season schedule in partnership with TNT Sports. All games will air exclusively on TNT, truTV and HBO Max, and the full schedule can be found on Unrivaled's website here. Tickets t  more

Upstate's Joslin Diabetes Center Celebrates 30 Years of Transforming Diabetes Care and Research
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate's Joslin Diabetes Center celebrates 30 years of transforming diabetes care and research The Joslin Diabetes Center at Upstate Medical University is marking a major milestone this month -- its 30th anniversary -- celebrating three decades of advancing diabetes care, research, and education across Central New York. Established in 1995, the Center was founde  more

US Food Assistance Cuts Undermined Rights
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US Food Assistance Cuts Undermined Rights * The US government suspended funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for the first time on November 1, amid what became the longest-ever US government shutdown. While Congress has voted to reopen the government and restore SNAP funding, those who rely on the program have faced fear and uncertainty. Continued failures by the U  more

Velazquez on Passage of Government Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez on Passage of Government Funding Bill * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) released the following statement after the House voted to pass a continuing resolution that does not renew desperately-needed health care tax credits: "Today, Republicans denied tens of millions of Americans the right to live a healthy life. They have created an unprecedented healt  more

Verizon Business Powers Next-Generation Broadcasts for Monumental Sports & Entertainment
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon Business Powers Next-Generation Broadcasts for Monumental Sports & Entertainment * NEW YORK, N.Y. - Verizon Business today announced the completion of a new 100G dedicated optical ring. This ring will serve as the core broadcast, content creation engine, and corporate network for Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), the owners  more

Victim of Child Marriage Faces Execution in Iran
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Victim of Child Marriage Faces Execution in Iran * Execution Scheduled for December Unless $90K Paid for Killing Abusive Husband Denied Lawyer During Interrogation, Coerced into Confession Despite Illiteracy November 13, 2025 At only 12 years old, Goli Kouhkan was forced into an abusive marriage. At 13, she gave birth to her son without any medical care. At 18, afte  more

West Side Elected Officials Call on NYC EDC to Pause Manhattan Cruise Terminal Master Plan
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * West Side Elected Officials Call on NYC EDC to Pause Manhattan Cruise Terminal Master Plan * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), NYS Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and NYS Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal released the following statement calling on NYC Economic Development Corporation to pause the Manhattan Cruise Terminal master plan: "As representatives of the West Side, we are callin  more

Whole Foods Market Daily Shop Locations to Open in Brooklyn and Hoboken this December
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 12 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release: * * * Whole Foods Market Daily Shop Locations to Open in Brooklyn and Hoboken this December * NEW YORK, N.Y. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Whole Foods Market will open two more locations of its smaller format store concept, Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, before the end of the year. The first location, a 7,888 square foot store located at 774 Grand Street, Brooklyn, N.Y., will open at 8:00 a.m  more

Year-End Tax and Financial Planning Tips From CPAs
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release: * * * Year-End Tax and Financial Planning Tips from CPAs 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 changes effective th  more