WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- 1Money Co., New York, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury expressing concerns over the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). The letter highlights the need for a balanced approach in the regulatory framework to foster innovation while ensuring consumer protection. In the letter, 1Money emphasizes its commitment to revolutionizing the financial landscape through its sta  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * A Co-Worker's Kidney Donation Gives New Life to Brooklyn-Based Performer * B randon Looney, a singer and MC based in Brooklyn, was living an active lifestyle when his health took a sudden and devastating turn in 2023. He started to experience concerning symptoms while performing, including loss of vision, swelling of his han  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [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: * * * A Victory for the Right to Read in Missouri * (NEW YORK)In response to a decision Monday by a Jackson County MO Circuit Court judge striking down a 2022 state law imposing criminal sanctions on school employees for supplying "sexually explicit material" to students, PEN America issued th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The Advocates for Children of New York issued a report titled "Reconnecting to Opportunity," which highlights the educational challenges faced by court-involved youth attending Passages Academy, the public school serving students in juvenile detention and placement facilities across New York City. The report provides a detailed analysis of students' demographics, special education needs, academic performance, and transitional barriers based on data from the 2023-  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Anduril CEO offers inside look at defense industry dynamo * After spending 10 years at software powerhouse Palantir, Brian Schimpf '07 was ready to take a leap to create a new company, Anduril, with co-founders, including Palmer Luckey, inventor of the virtual reality headset Oculus Rift. Today, Anduril has 15 business lines creating everything from surveillance and attack drones to autonomous fighter jets and  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * ARC at Sheba Medical Center and Mount Sinai Launch Collaboration with NVIDIA to Crack the Hidden Code of the Human Genome Through AI * ARC Innovation at Sheba Medical Center and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (part of the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City) today announced a landmark three-year collaboration with NVIDIA to harness the power of artificial intelligen  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025: * * * ARC at Sheba Medical Center and Mount Sinai Launch Collaboration with NVIDIA to Crack the Hidden Code of the Human Genome Through AI Three-Year Partnership Aims to Harness LLMs to Decode the 98% Of the Genome That Remains Unexplored, Paving the Way for Improved Disease Prevention and Precision Medicine * Ramat Gan, Israel and New York, NY (November 18, 2025) - ARC Innov  more

ARMONK, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * Atruvia and IBM Sign Long-Term Agreement to Future-Proof IT Platforms for Autonomous and Sustainable Banking * Frankfurt / Ehningen, November 19, 2025 \- Atruvia AG, the digitalization partner of the German Cooperative Financial Group, and IBM (NYSE: IBM ) have sealed a long-term collaboration that paves the way for sustainable and state-of-the-art IT platforms for the banking of tomo  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Bahrain: Immediately Release Prominent Activist * (Beirut) - Bahraini authorities have detained Ebrahim Sharif, a prominent political activist, for peaceful comments he made in Beirut, Human Rights Watch and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) said today. Yusuf al-Jamri, a blogger, said that the authorities detained Sharif, former secretary general of Bahrain's National Demo  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Increasing Earnings, Not Lower Spending, Is The Main Driver For Growing Emergency Savings 32% of households earning $100k or more per year report increased household earnings this year, compared to 16% earning less than $50k * About 1 in 5 (19%) Americans reported having more emergency savings now compared to the beginning of the year, according to a new Bankrate survey. Of tho  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- Baruch College issued the following news: * * * Baruch Community Explores Sustainability in Action on Governor's Island * Baruch's Experiential and Community Engaged Learning office collaborated with adjunct assistant professor, Samantha MacBride (far left), in organizing a site visit to Earth Matter NY on Governor's Island as part of its mission to connect classroom learning to communities. More than 60 Baruch College students, faculty, and staff recently crossed New   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Big 12 Football on TNT this Saturday - Baylor Bears to Visit Arizona Wildcats at 1 p.m. ET * TNT Sports will continue its season-long coverage of Big 12 football with the Baylor Bears visiting the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 1 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max presented by Modelo. Pregame coverage presented by AT&T will begin at 12:30 p  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Bilott Presenting at Cincinnati Bar Association Environmental CLE * Taft's Rob Bilott will be presenting, "The Legal Battle Over 'Forever Chemicals'," (via zoom) at the Cincinnati Bar Association's "Environmental Law Update 2025" CLE on Dec. 3. Learn more here. Dubbed by The New York Times Magazine as " The Lawyer Who Became DuPont's Worst Nightmare " in an article published on Ja  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Bloomberg Indices Introduces Bloomberg Commodities Global Thematic Basket Indices Offering New Diversification Tools for Investors Bloomberg announced the expansion of its commodity index offering with the launch of the Bloomberg Commodity Carbon Tilted, Transition Metals, & Gold Index (Ticker: BCOMCTG) and the Bloomberg Commodity Global Oil & Gas Liquidity-Weighted Index (Ticker: GCOMOGL). These new thematic basket indices furt  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Brazil: Don't Strip Protection of Environment, Defenders * (Belem) - Brazil 's Congress should reject proposals to dismantle environmental licensing requirements and to revoke a plan to protect human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said today. Instead, it should contribute to global efforts to curb climate change by approving the Escazu agreement. "As the world comes together to tackle t  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Brekland wins $1 million Grow-NY prize at Canandaigua summit * Brekland, a Brooklyn-based startup building a biodegradable foam coating for crop protection, was awarded the $1 million grand prize in the 2025 Grow-NY Food and Agriculture business competition. The company is among seven winners splitting a total of $3 million in prize money. The awards announcement followed pitches from 20 startup finalists at t  more

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 18 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * Cancer: A disease of genes and... garbage? * "What is cancer from an environmental perspective?" asks Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Assistant Professor Peter Westcott. "I think we all know that cancer is a disease of genes and DNA." But how do environmental factors trigger the genetic mutations that cause cancer? During the latest installment of CSHL's Cock  more

LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Nov. 20 -- Canon USA issued the following news release: * * * Canon Announces imageFORMULA DR-C350 and DR-C340 Office Document Scanners MELVILLE, N.Y., November 19, 2025 - Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today introduced the imageFORMULA DR-C350 and DR-C340, two of the most compact and efficient office document scanners in the imageFORMULA lineup. Designed to meet growing demands for digitization in small office spaces, these new models deliv  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * CELEBRATED ANIMATORS PATRICK MCHALE, IAN JONES-QUARTEY, REBECCA SUGAR AND PENDLETON WARD UNITE FOR A BOLD NARRATIVE EXPERIMENT IN THREE-ACTS, "ADULT SWIM'S THE ELEPHANT," TO PREMIERE DECEMBER 19 * BURBANK (November 13, 2025) - A powerhouse collection of animators have joined together for a one-of-a-kind event, "Adult Swim's The Elephant," premiering as  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Central America's 'Five Great Forests' support North America's migratory birds * Every spring, the familiar songs of Wood Thrushes and warblers return to the parks and backyards of eastern North America. But their journey begins far to the southin the lush, remote forests of Central America that sustain them throughout most of the year. A new study from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Cornell L  more

BRONX, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Central Park to Central America: How Connecting Conservation Efforts Can Save North America's Migratory Birds * New York, NY, November 19, 2025 Every spring, the familiar songs of Wood Thrushes and warblers return to the parks and backyards of eastern North America. But their journey begins far to the southin the lush, remote forests of Central America that sustain t  more

EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Nov. 20 -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * CIS, CyberAcuView New Tool Bridges Cybersecurity and Insurance for SMBs Control Assist(TM) connects CIS Critical Security Controls to insurance underwriting, helping small businesses strengthen security and simplify coverage * The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS(R)) and CyberAcuView today announced the launch of Control Assist(TM), a new tool designed to br  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Clarivate's 2025 Highly Cited Researchers include five from CUNY SPH * Five CUNY SPH faculty and senior scholars are featured among Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers for 2025. Dean Ayman El-Mohandes, Professor Jeffrey Lazarus, Senior Scholar Kenneth Rabin, Distinguished Lecturer Scott Ratzan, and Professor Levi Waldron made the list among the  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON HER VOTE TO RELEASE THE EPSTEIN FILES * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement: "Following Donald Trump's and House Republicans' long struggle to stall, impede, and obstruct the Epstein Files Discharge Petition by all means available to them, today, I voted unanimously alongside my Democratic colleagues to release the f  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, DEGETTE, HUFFMAN, CASTOR, AND SCHAKOWSKY REINTRODUCE FRACK PACK TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES FROM FRACKING POLLUTION * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Diana DeGette (CO-01), Jared Huffman (CA-02), Kathy Castor (FL-14), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) reintroduced the Frack Pack, a set of five bills aimed at closing loopholes that allow the oil and gas industry to skirt ke  more

HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 19 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate Students Engage Robots and AI in Theater With Playwright Richard Maxwell * Richard Maxwell, playwright and artistic director of the New York City Players, was invited to Colgate University as the most recent Christian A. Johnson Foundation Artist-in-Residence from Sept. 29 to Oct. 9. While at Colgate, Maxwell met with classes, gave a lecture, and shared his work in progress with an open studio in Berns  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Announces Key Leadership Updates Recent promotions honor decades of commitment from leaders across the J-School. * Melanie Huff has been promoted to Dean of Student Affairs, with oversight of Student Life, Career Services, the Columbia News Service and International Programs. Melanie will report directly to Dean Jelani Cobb. Over her 38 years at the Journalism Sc  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Scientists Use Computer Model to Improve Hospitals' Ability to Limit Spread of Drug-Resistant Infections The computer model improves on traditional methods like contact tracing by inferring asymptomatic carriers in the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections * A new analytical tool can improve a hospital's ability to limit the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections over tr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE LEADS DEBATE ON LEGISLATION TO PREVENT MILLION-DOLLAR PAYOUTS TO U.S. SENATORS * (Washington, D.C.)Today, Congressman Joe Morelle (D, NY-25) led the debate of H.R. 6019 (link is external) on the floor of the House of Representatives. This legislation would repeal a provision enacted in the recent government funding package (link is external) that creates a special cause of  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Kennedy Statement on Passage of Epstein Files Transparency Act * BUFFALO, NY Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) released the following statement after House and Senate passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act: "After months of obstruction by President Trump and Congressional Republicans, including delaying the swearing-in of Representative Adelita Grijalva for 50 days, the tru  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mike Lawler Votes in Favor of Releasing the Epstein Files * Washington, D.C. - 11/18/2025... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed the House on November 18th. "The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has spent months reviewing tens of thousands of documents tied to th  more

YONKERS, New York, Nov. 20 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Consumer Reports Testifies Before New York State Legislature, Urges Stronger Protections for Homeowners as Insurance Costs Soar CR calls for adoption of a "Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights" to bring transparency, fairness, and stability to the marketplace * Consumer Reports (CR) testified yesterday before a joint public hearing of three New York State Senate Committees examining the r  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Consumer Reports, Yonkers, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury advocating for robust consumer protection measures as the agency considers the implementation of the GENIUS Act. The letter emphasizes the importance of clear guidelines regarding stablecoins, which the organization identifies as having the potential to revolutionize the payments system while also posing significant consumer risks. In its communication to the   more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Brooks School partners with Service to School * The Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy has partnered with Service to School (S2S), a nonprofit founded and led by veterans, which provides free college and graduate school application counseling to service members and veterans. Through its flagship program, VetLink, Service to School connects highly qualified veterans with top universities, gui  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Brooks School partners with Service to School's VetLink program * The Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy has partnered with Service to School (S2S), a nonprofit founded and led by veterans, which provides free college and graduate school application counseling to service members and veterans. Through its flagship program, VetLink, Service to School connects highly qualified veterans with top  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSrep) -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * New Data Shows Students Achieved Up to Three Months of Academic Growth with Scholastic Scholar Zone Powered by Arly 5-week summer youth programs reported compelling gains * Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company, together with Arly, the leading platform transforming how youth programs plan, manage, and m  more

BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Drug Trafficker Zhi Dong Zhang, A.K.A. "Brother Wang," Returned from Mexico to Face International Narcotics and Money Laundering Charges in New York and Georgia Defendant Allegedly Led a Large Scale Narcotics Trafficking and Money Laundering Organization That Operated Throughout Mexico and the United States * Zhi Dong Zhang, also known  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Drug Trafficker Zhi Dong Zhang, aka "Brother Wang," Returned from Mexico to Face International Narcotics and Money Laundering Charges in New York and Georgia * Zhi Dong Zhang, also known as "GG," "Kun Li Hernandez," "Chang Li Gong Sun," "Memo," "Brother Wang," "BW," "Pancho," "HeHe," "HaHa," "Chino," and "Summor Ownor," 38, was arraigned today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Clay H. Kaminsky for the E  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Ending AIDS by 2030 'Within Grasp', Secretary-General Says in Message, Rallies World to Invest in Prevention * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for World AIDS Day, observed on 1 December: This World AIDS Day reminds us that we have the power to transform lives and futures and end the AIDS epidemic once and for all. The progress we have made is undeniable. Since 2010, new infections  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to approve a revision to New York's state implementation plan (SIP) regarding the control of oxides of nitrogen (NOX) emissions. This action focuses on a source-specific SIP (SSSIP) revision for the Athens Generating Plant, located in New York. The proposal intends to ensure that the control options outlined in this SSSIP revision implement Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) for NOX emissions from t  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * EU Should Focus on Civilian Safety in Sahel Region * When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asked EU's newly appointed top diplomat Kaja Kallas in September 2024 to develop a "renewed approach to the Sahel," she sent a clear signal: the European Union should put an end to an erratic policy toward the West-African region that undermined its core interests to security and stabili  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Exhibit opening showcases CROPPS research on plant communication * The opening of "Hello, Human! The Emerging Science of Plant Communication and Smart Agriculture" at Cornell's Mann Library brought together researchers, students, and campus partners to showcase how plants communicate and how emerging technologies are helping humans better understand and respond to those signals to transform how crops grow, adapt  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- Amtrak has petitioned the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration to discontinue or modify a signal system on its New York Terminal District Main Line. The document details Amtrak's request to remove all automatic block signals on the East River Tunnel Lines 1 and 2 of the New York Division, specifically from milepost 0.1 to milepost 3.0. Amtrak states this alteration is part of its infrastructure renewal efforts for the area. The existi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), New York, has petitioned the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration for a temporary waiver of compliance from certain Federal railroad safety regulations concerning recording devices on its locomotives. The petition specifically requests relief from the upcoming implementation deadline for parts of the Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards. The LIRR is seeking temporary relief from sections of Sec.229.13  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * For the First Time, NYC Health + Hospitals Reaches 70% of Patients in Primary Care with Controlled Type 2 Diabetes * Poorly controlled diabetes can cause heart disease, kidney disease, and complications like blindness and amputations In the last year alone, the Collaborative Drug Therapy Management Program served over 9,000 patients and completed over 35,000 visits and th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Founders Of Samourai Wallet Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Sentenced To Five And Four Years In Prison * Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. SS 515, Nicolas Roos announced today the sentencings of KEONNE RODRIGUEZ and WILLIAM LONERGAN HILL, the co-founders of Samourai Wallet ("Samourai"), a cryptocurrency mixer that facili  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS AUDIO INKS NEW LICENSING DEAL TO AIR "THE LIFE OF JESUS PODCAST" BEGINNING NOVEMBER 30 * 'FOX & Friends' Co-Host Ainsley Earhardt to Voice the Introductions for the 52-Episode Series on FOX Faith NEW YORK - November 19, 2025 - FOX News Audio has signed a new licensing deal with Gulfstream Studios to air "The Life of Jesus Podcast," beginning Sunday, November 30 t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Galaxy Digital, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. The letter emphasizes the need for a clear and thoughtful regulatory framework for payment stablecoins as the Treasury prepares to enact this pivotal legislation. As a global leader in digital assets, Galaxy Digital emphasizes its commitment to supporting i  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * Game On For Mental Health: The Ad Council, Star Athletes Encourage Fans to Care for Their Minds * * The Ad Council is convening a powerful coalition of professional athletes as well as major sports leagues, media companies and top brands to inspire millions to prioritize their mental health through the cultural influence of sports. The effort includes a new PSA series and resource hub, developed i  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025: * * * Gates woman sentenced for her role in retail theft ring involving over a million dollars in stolen merchandise ROCHESTER, NY-U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Shabon Banks, 42, of Gates, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, was sentenced to serve 63 months prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizab  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Demanding Trump Administration Stop Stalling Toxic Chemical Cleanups, Protect Military Families And Nearby Communities * Trump Administration Delaying Toxic PFAS Chemical Cleanup at Approximately 150 Military Installations, Putting Remediation Efforts On Hold For Nearly A Decade In Some Cases Holdups Are Affecting DOD Facilities Across New York State U.S. Se  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Urges Passage Of Her Bill To Ban Stock Trading By Members Of Congress And Other Senior Government Officials * Today, in light of the House Administration Committee's hearing on congressional stock trading, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand reiterated her call to pass legislation she authored to ban stock trading by senior government officials. The No Stock Act, which Senator Gillib  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Kim, Pingree, Goldman, And Anti-Hunger Leaders Demand Increased Action To Fight Hunger * ***A Recording of The Press Conference is Available Here 47 Million AmericansIncluding Roughly 2.4 Million New YorkersExperienced Food Insecurity in 2023 Hunger Free America Released New National Reports To Fill The Information Gap Caused By The Elimination of USDA's Annual Hunger Survey   more

SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 20 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GlobalFoundries and BAE Systems Collaborate on Semiconductors for Space GF's semiconductor technology, securely manufactured in the U.S., will be radiation-hardened by BAE Systems to withstand the harsh environment of space * MALTA, N.Y., November 19, 2025 - GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced that BAE Systems will use GF's advanced FinFET semiconduc  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Comedy Special SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH Debuts December 12 * * Sarah Sherman's first stand-up comedy special SARAH SQUIRM: LIVE + IN THE FLESH debuts FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. * Logline: Sarah Sherman's unholy alter ego, Sarah Squirm, slithers onto your screen in   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original HARD KNOCKS: IN SEASON WITH THE NFC EAST Debuts December 2 * HBO and NFL Films re-team to present HARD KNOCKS: IN SEASON WITH THE NFC EAST debuting TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes will premiere on subsequent Tuesdays through the end of the NFL regular season and continu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Homeland Republicans Applaud House Passage of Committee Legislation to Bolster Cyber Defenses, Combat Foreign and Domestic Threats This week, House Committee on Homeland Security Republicans applauded the U.S. House of Representatives' passage of several Committee bills to assess evolving terror threats to the homeland, bolster our cybe  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * Honoring Heritage: UMGC Professor Mark Murtha Reflects on Native American Roots and Lifelong Learning Native American Heritage Month offers an opportunity to celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of Native peoples. For UMGC Collegiate Associate Professor Mark Murtha, it's also a moment of personal reflection on a family story that spans centuries and continents. Murtha's herita  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- Human Rights Watch, New York, issued a report documenting persistent and severe human rights violations in Turkiye, highlighting abuses that affect political freedoms, judicial independence, and civil society. The report provides a detailed examination of systemic government actions that undermine democratic principles, suppress dissent, and curtail the rights of marginalized groups, raising significant concerns about the rule of law and fundamental freedoms in t  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The International Aid Transparency Initiative, a voluntary, multi-stakeholder initiative that works with donors, partner countries and civil society organizations to make information about aid spending easier to access and use, issued the following news: * * * IATI Members' Assembly and Community Exchange 2025: Two Days of Collaboration in Nairobi IATI's Members' Assembly and Community Exchange 2025 will take place on Wednesday 26 November and Thursday 27 November in Nair  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * IATSE Welcomes Progress Toward Modernized Canadian Content Definition * IATSE is continuing to review the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) long-awaited update to the definition of Canadian content which was released yesterday. Our union has been outspoken for the need to modernize the definition of Canadian Cont  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * IL Regulators Slash Nicor, Ameren Rate Hikes * (CHICAGO, IL - November 19, 2025) Utility regulators at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) sharply reduced rate increases sought by suburban gas utility Nicor and downstate utility Ameren, approving substantially smaller increases than the companies proposed. Pending a review of the written order, the five-person commission ap  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 19 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * In new exhibition, Elise Kirk's photos imply that we all live in 'New Town' * LAWRENCE The bucolic, Midwestern locales of Elise Kirk's photographs shown earlier this year at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art could hardly be further from the gritty heart of New York City, where Kirk made the series of photos being featured Nov. 19 through Dec. 12 at Washington University's Weitman Gallery. Kirk who is assoc  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Informal settlements generate collective empowerment through locally led action * Further strengthening their ongoing collaboration with Slum Dwellers International (SDI), which has affiliates in more than 30 countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities at the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (Cornell AAP) hosted Shiela Muganyi from SDI-Zimbabwe this semester.   more

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * Is an AI singularity possible? * How close is artificial intelligence to matching biological intelligence? When will computers be able to think and act as humans do? If you ask one of the big tech companies currently developing AI, the answer will likely be "soon." But for CSHL NeuroAI Scholars Kyle Daruwalla and Christian Pehle, the possibility of a so-called AI si  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Statement on Screening of "The Encampments" * NEW YORKThe Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, the Simon and June Li Center for Global Journalism at the Columbia Journalism School, and the Center for Palestine Studies at Columbia University are sponsoring a screening tomorrow evening of "The Encampments," followed by   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Joins Bipartisan House Group in Urging Senate Leaders to Include the House in Negotiations to Address Rising Health Care Costs * Washington, D.C. - 11/19/25... Last week, Congressman Mike Lawler joined a bipartisan group of 32 House Democrats and House Republicans to send a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urging them to include House member  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Recognized as Most Effective Republican in Civil Rights Policy Area of the 118th Congress * Pearl River, NY - 11/19/25... Today, the Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL), a joint partnership between the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and Vanderbilt University, released its 118th Congress Legislative Effectiveness Scores, once again recognizing Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "OUR FOCUS TODAY IS ON MAKING SURE THAT THE JEFFREY EPSTEIN FILES WERE RELEASED" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins, where he made clear that Democrats will continue to focus on delivering results for the American people while Republicans continue to weaponize the government and enga  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "OUR FOCUS TODAY IS ON MAKING SURE THAT THE JEFFREY EPSTEIN FILES WERE RELEASED" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins, where he made clear that Democrats will continue to focus on delivering results for the American people while Republicans continue to weaponize the government and engage in partisan political s  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVEN'T BROUGHT A SINGLE BILL TO THE FLOOR THAT ACTUALLY ADDRESSES THE HIGH COST OF LIVING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats know Americans deserve better then the extremism of the Trump administration and are laser focused on lowering costs, fixing the Republ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVEN'T BROUGHT A SINGLE BILL TO THE FLOOR THAT ACTUALLY ADDRESSES THE HIGH COST OF LIVING" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats know Americans deserve better then the extremism of the Trump administration and are laser focused on lowering costs, fixing the Republican healthcare crisis and  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Mexico Decreased 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)   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Letter to Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul * November 12, 2025 Dear Prime Minister, Congratulations on your appointment as the Prime Minister of Thailand. Human Rights Watch is an international nongovernmental organization that monitors and reports on human rights issues in more than 100 countries around the world. We have reported on Thailand for over three decades. We are w  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Corporation to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference * BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2025 \M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) will participate in the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference being held in New York City. Representatives of M&T are scheduled to deliver a presentation to investors and analysts on Dece  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Ranks No. 1 Among 7(a) SBA Lenders in Its Footprint* * Achieving #1 Rank in Baltimore, Buffalo, Connecticut, Delaware, Philadelphia, Syracuse and Washington, D.C. in SBA 7(a) Loans by Volume BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2025 \ M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) was the largest 7(a) Small Business Administration (SBA) lender in its footprint by units in Fiscal  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Major League Baseball Returns to NBC and Peacock in 2026 with Three-Year Media Rights Partnership Featuring Extensive Exclusivity NBC, NBCSN and Peacock to be the Exclusive Home of Sunday Night Baseball, MLB Sunday Leadoff, "Opening Day" and Labor Day Primetime Games, and ENTIRE Postseason Wild Card Round First Game on NBC/Peacock: World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers to Rai  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 18, 2025, to the Dispatch: * * * What's Next in the Transgender Wars By Joseph Figliolia Our gender debates aren't going anywhere. For years, there has been a growing chorus arguing that, in an era where Americans are increasingly devoid of faith and transcendent meaning, our sublimated religious impulses have found a new home in our political sphere, turning every policy debate into a zero-su  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSxrep) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 18, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * How Do You Spell 'Harvard'? With an Endless Supply of A's By Jason L. Riley A new report looks at grade inflation, a problem that is proliferating far beyond the Ivy League. You can always tell a Harvard man, the old saying goes, but you can't tell him much. That includes, apparently, that he may not be as smart as his grades suggest. A re  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Men Lead Spending on "Little Luxuries" amid Growing Economic Caution * Consumers Turn to Healthy Eating at Home and Cut Back on Tech, Eating Out, and Travel Against a backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, Americans are maintainingor even increasingtheir spending on "little luxuries" more than they are cutting back. That's according to a survey of 3,000 US consumers from The Conference Board, based on t  more

MACON, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Mercer University Press Authors Luncheon spotlights several noted Writers Mercer University Press will host its 35th Annual Authors Luncheon on Saturday, Dec. 13, at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta, featuring book signings with several acclaimed authors. The event also features a luncheon with presentations by authors Emily Carpenter, John T. Edge and Thomas Maier, who will also be signing books. Emily Car  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai posted the following news release: * * * Miriam Merad, MD, PhD, Elected Fellow of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei Rome, Italy (November 14, 2025) - Miriam Merad, MD, PhD, has been elected a Fellow of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy's historic and most prestigious scientific academy. Dr. Merad is one of 46 researchers worldwide chosen for induction in 2025. The new Fellows were formally recognized during a ceremony t  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Mistrust and misinformation fuel HPV vaccine hesitancy * A study by CUNY SPH researchers illustrates how mistrust, misinformation, and concerns about autonomy contribute to low HPV vaccine uptake among U.S. adolescents. For the study, Associate Professor Spring Cooper, doctoral students Ira Memaj, Ingrid Williams, and Aisha King, and colleagues   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * How imposter syndrome can be your superpower A new study by an MIT Sloan professor finds that employees who frequently experience impostor thoughts may work harder and perform better when facing high workloads. * From Reddit threads to the wellness pages of The New York Times, a single message has dominated the conversation around impo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The National Abortion Federation and Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration reinforcing their call for the removal of stringent regulations surrounding mifepristone. This letter comes in response to a Supplemental Petition put forth by medical organizations advocating for greater access to the medication, which is used in abortion procedures.  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news: * * * Microglial Changes May Guide Myelin Repair, Slow Down With Aging Research supported by the National MS Society found that certain brain immune cells change as they help repair myelin. The changes slow down with aging, delaying myelin repair. Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) damages myelin, the protective coating around nerve fibers. The body can repair myelin, but the process becomes less effecti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has announced that a collection of historical properties from Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York and Ohio is under consideration for listing in the National Register of Historic Places. These nominations are being evaluated for their historical or cultural importance. The National Park Service is reviewing the properties for potential inclusion in the nation's official list of histo  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation issued the following news: * * * New National Study Offers Fresh Insight into the Lives and Livelihoods of US Artists At a time when creative work is both celebrated and increasingly difficult to sustain, the Mellon Foundation today released the National Survey of Artists, a study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago (NORC), that sheds new light on the lives, work, and economic realities of artists across the United States. Drawi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following staff report (No. 1170) in November 2025 by Alain Chaboud, Ellen Correia Golay, Michael J. Fleming, Yesol Huh, Frank M. Keane, and Or Shachar entitled "Liquidity and Trading Dynamics in the Off-the-Run U.S. Treasury Market." Here are excerpts: * * * In this article, we study trading activity and liquidity of off-the-run U.S. Treasury securities. Off-the-run Treasuries are seasoned securities, account for   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania posted the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025: * * * New York Pair Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Possess, Distribute Some 40 Kilograms of Cocaine United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Vanessa Velez, 51, and Felix Mendez, 44, both of New York, New York, were sentenced today by United States District Judge Timothy J. Savage for conspiring to possess and dist  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape European Contact Center-as-a-Service Vendor Assessment 2025 * NiCE's multi-lingual Gen AI-powered omni-channel capabilities along with customer journey orchestration make it a suitable option for multiple verticals in the region Hoboken, N.J., November 19, 2025 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that it h  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 19 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Portraits honor 8 Cornell faculty as 'new heroes' * Eight Cornell faculty, including Provost Kavita Bala, are featured as "New Heroes" in a portrait series by Christopher Michel, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine's inaugural artist-in-residence. The six join a gallery of Nobel laureates, academic leaders and "people that inspire across science, engineering and medicine," Michel said.   more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 (TNSrep) -- The Princeton Review issued the following news release: * * * Princeton Review's 2nd Annual Campus Mental Health Services Survey Finds Double-Digit Gains in College Counseling and Wellness Programs * Conducted in partnership with the Ruderman Family Foundation, the 2025 survey reveals significant national gains in campus counseling, wellness, and student-support programs over the 2024 survey findings * 30 institutions named to the project's Ment  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers from Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency on Partisan Investigations Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Bill Pulte demanding records   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Renowned Neuromuscular Expert Will Head New NYU Langone ALS Center * A neuromuscular medicine expert and leader in the field of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Jinsy A. Andrews, MD, joins NYU Langone Health's Department of Neurology to lead its ALS Center, which aims at advancing treatments through research; providing c  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman and Sen. Cory Booker Urge President Trump to Take Action Against Escalating West Bank Settler Violence * Representatives Call on Trump Administration to Hold Perpetrators Accountable, Protect Civilians, and Reinstate Biden-Era Sanctions on Violent Settlers if Necessary Read the Letter Here WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) sent a   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Stefanik, Members of NY Delegation, & NY Assemblymembers Condemn Dangers of Kathy Hochul's Natural Gas Ban & All-Electric Mandate * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday afternoon, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23), Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), New York Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay, and members of the New York   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Mannion Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Rename Syracuse Post Office in Honor of Fallen Officer Wallie Howard Jr. * VIDEO: Representative Mannion honors Officer Wallie Howard, Jr. (link is external) WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced bipartisan legislation to rename the Colvin Elmwood U.S. Post Office at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse as the Of  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Resy's Retrospective reveals the dining trends that defined 2025 * We're passing plates, cozying up in nooks and making friends at communal tables: For restaurant lovers, dining this year was all about connection. That was just one of the trends Resy revealed in its 2025 Resy Retrospective, a report that includes insights from a survey of U.S. diners commissioned by the reservatio  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Romantic Drama Series HEATED RIVALRY Debuts November 28 On HBO Max * The romantic drama series HEATED RIVALRY, adapted from Rachel Reid's critically acclaimed Game Changers book series, debuts with two episodes FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 on HBO Max in the U.S. and Australia. New episodes of the six-episode season will debut weekly leading up to the finale on   more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Expands EDDY Program with Region's First Mobile Screening Center for Breast and Prostate Cancer * BUFFALO, N.Y. Determined to make cancer screening accessible for people across Western New York, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is proud to unveil the region's most comprehensive mobile cancer screening initiative. With the addition of  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- S&P Global, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury concerning its advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) related to the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. In its comments, S&P Global emphasizes the need for clarity around the definition and regulatory framework of "payment stablecoin," an area of growing concern within the financial sector. The company  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Savills Inc., a real estate firm, issued the following news release: * * * Savills 20th Annual Landlord Challenge Raises $135,000 for Local Charities * CHICAGO (November 19, 2025) - Savills recently hosted its 20th Annual Landlord Challenge golf outing that for the past two decades has supported local charities focused on improving educational access and opportunities for Chicagoland underserved youth and schools. Held in Glencoe, the evening b  more

UPTON, New York, Nov. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Harness Plants' Plasticity to Make Key Industrial Chemical * UPTON, N.Y. A team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has engineered poplar trees to produce valuable chemicals that can be used to make biodegradable plastics and other products. The modified trees were more tolerant of high salt levels i  more

SMITHFIELD, Virginia, Nov. 20 -- Smithfield Foods, an American food company, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Smithfield Foods to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Wednesday, December 3 * Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference, New York, NY P  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Cosponsors Legislation to Expand IVF Access For New York Families * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, House Republican Leadership Chair, cosponsored the IVF Access and Affordability Act introduced by Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY) to expand options and offset costs for families considering IVF services. "Pro-family policies begin with affordability. And as the mom of a you  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Steptoe Secures Major Win for DISH in High-Stakes Dispute with Disney Over Sling Passes Steptoe achieved a significant victory for long-time client DISH Network L.L.C. (DISH), defeating Disney's effort to block DISH's innovative and consumer-friendly Sling Passes. The decision, issued by Judge Arun Subramanian in the Southern District of New York, affirms DISH's contractual rights to offer Sling Passes, which p  more

STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 19 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Stony Brook University Wins Gold Medal for Fourth Time at iGEM Competition * STONY BROOK, NY - November 19, 2025 - For the second consecutive year and fourth time overall, Stony Brook University's International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team brought home the gold medal from the iGEM Competition. Held in Paris, France from October 28-31, the iGEM Giant Jam  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Study offers fresh insights on household food waste * A study by Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues reveals that food waste in U.S. households varies significantly based on behavioral patterns and shopping habits, rather than simple demographics like age or income alone. For the study, Cohen and colleagues examined household food was  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSLrpt) -- The State University of New York, Albany, issued a report detailing its strategic agenda aimed at transforming higher education to meet emerging economic and societal needs. This comprehensive document outlines SUNY's vision for fostering innovation, expanding access, and ensuring the sustainable growth of university systems across New York State. The report emphasizes the importance of aligning institutional priorities with workforce development, technological a  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Taliban's Mandatory Burqa in Herat Assaults Women's Autonomy * The Taliban in Afghanistan's western province of Herat have recently banned women doctors, patients, and healthcare workers from entering hospitals without wearing a burqa. On November 10, 2025, authorities prevented Shabnam Fazli, a female surgeon, from entering a major hospital in the provincial capital and detained her for severa  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Thailand: Rights Priorities for New Government * (Bangkok) - The new Thai government should reverse the trend of past administrations and take concrete action to uphold human rights, Human Rights Watch said in a letter to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on November 12, 2025. Anutin took office on September 7 following a parliamentary election and royal endorsement. "The Anutin government s  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * The M&T Charitable Foundation Contributes $115,000 to Support Delaware Nonprofits * Bank celebrates "Day of Gratitude" by investing in programs benefiting veterans and children Wilmington, DE Nov. 19, 2025 M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) is marking its annual Day of Gratitude with a $115,000 investment in two Delaware-based nonprofits that exemplify service,   more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Those helping the homeless are hurting too, according to study * Paper by UB researcher links homeless services workers' burnout to adverse childhood experiences By Bert Gambini BUFFALO, N.Y. - The prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among homeless services workers is associated with career burnout and secondary traumatic stress, according to a new   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Weatherization Bill Advances Out of Energy Subcommittee * WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today heralded the approval of his legislation, H.R. 1355, the Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act, out of the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Energy today. Tonko's bipartisan legislation invests in home weatherization efforts to save low-income families hundreds of dol  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Transportation companies agree to pay $4.4 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations involving fraudulently obtained PPP loans U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that 3rd Avenue Transit, Inc. and Y&M Transit Corporation have agreed to pay $4.4 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they improperly obtained Paycheck Protect  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Illegally Extends Michigan Coal Plant a Third Time, Despite Staggering Financial Losses and Breakdowns * (WASHINGTON - Nov 19, 2025) The Trump administration issued another illegal emergency order forcing the J.H. Campbell power plant in Michigan to operate for an additional 90 days past its original planned retirement date, until February 17, 2026, bringi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Named One of America's Dream Employers for 2026 by Forbes * Turner Construction Company was recognized once again by Forbes Magazine as one of America's Dream Employers, highlighting Turner as one of the nation's most inspiring workplaces. The recognition reflects the company's active caring culture and its commitment to building an environment where people can be at their best, b  more

VIENNA, Austria, Nov. 20 -- ADF International issued the following news release: * * * US Government Brings Plight of Persecuted Christians in Nigeria to the United Nations * U.S. officials, including Ambassador Mike Waltz, singer Nicki Minaj, and religious freedom advocates elevate urgent concerns over rising anti-Christian violence in Nigeria. * ADF International representative joined panel of religious freedom experts, calling for continued U.S. and global action to protect Christians in  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) posted the following news release: * * * UNICEF calls for stronger protection of children following tragic school attack in Kebbi, Northwest Nigeria UNICEF strongly condemns the reported attack on a Government Girls School in the Maga community of Kebbi State, in Northwest Nigeria, which resulted in the death of the school's Vice-Principal of the school and the reported abduction of 25 students. This tragic i  more

SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 20 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate researcher awarded $3.1M NIH grant to uncover how amyloid diseases begin By Kayla Richmond A research team led by Stewart Loh, PhD, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Upstate Medical University, has received a $3.1 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate the molecular origins of amyloidosis, a g  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US Preterm Birth Worsening, Including in Petrochemical Polluted Louisiana * March of Dimes issued their annual report on US rates of preterm birth on November 17. The findings are a gut punch. Rates worsened between 2023 and 2024 in 21 states. Preterm birth rates among babies born to Black women climbed to 14.7 percent, 1.55 times higher than the rate for white moms. For the fourth y  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Tour Operators Association (USTOA), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service (NPS) urging enhancements to visitor services across national parks. In light of recent declines in the NPS workforce and various visitor feedback, USTOA emphasizes the need for systemic improvements to ensure an enjoyable experience for millions of visitors. Currently representing a significant sector of the travel indu  more

ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 20 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Venture Creations startup company is redefining breast cancer detection BiRed Imaging brings together faculty, students, and alumni to create non-invasive tool * A small Venture Creations startup company is making big waves in the area of breast cancer detection. BiRed Imaging, co-founded in 2020 by RIT mechanical engineering professor Satish Kandlikar, blends infrared camera capture,  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Victory for Gun Safety: Surrounded by Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek Signs Rapid Fire Device Ban into Law * SALEM, Ore. Today, surrounded by Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action volunteers, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed into law the state's new ban on rapid fire devices, a major victory in the fight to keep machine-gun-  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * What Escalating Conflict Means for Women and Girls * Conflicts and crises cause harm based on gender. Because women and girls across the globe experience legal, economic, and cultural discrimination, they also experience the impacts of conflict in distinct and often more profound ways than others. With data underscoring escalating conflict globally, reaching a level not seen since the post-Wo  more

ALBANY, New York, Nov. 20 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * What Everyone is Saying: Strengthening Retention and Completion Rates Through SUNY's Academic Momentum Campaign National Student Success Organizations and SUNY Campus Leadership Applaud the Academic Momentum Campaign * On Monday, November 17, State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced additional financial support and technical assistance to strengthen student retent  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case secures trial win for American Clinical Solutions in decade-long lawsuit * Global law firm White & Case LLP has secured a significant trial victory for American Clinical Solutions LLC (ACS), a clinical diagnostic laboratory specializing in advanced testing for prescription narcotics, in a lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Puerto Rico (BCBS) before the 15th J  more

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Nov. 20 -- Bard College issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Youth Voting Rights, a New Book by Bard Vice President Jonathan Becker and Constitutional Scholar Yael Bromberg, Examines the Ongoing Fight for the Right to Vote in the United States "A stirring analysis of this important history and a powerful call to action." - Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary * This week, a groundbreaking book, Youth Vo  more