NEW YORK, Nov. 15 (TNSrep) -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * NYCEDC Announces Transformative Manhattan Cruise Terminal Master Plan Master Plan will Deliver Fully Modernized and Electrified Manhattan Cruise Terminal, Establishing the Site as a Next-Generation Global Maritime Hub NYC Cruise Industry Welcomes More than One Million Passengers in Manhattan Annually, Generating $500 Million in Economic Activity and Supporting   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47639) on Nov. 14, 2025, entitled "Presidential Medal of Freedom" by senior research librarian Ben Leubsdorf. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the U.S. government's highest civilian honor. Awarded by the President, it is often presented to individuals to recognize a lifetime of significant achievements in the arts, public service, science, or o  more