COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Nov. 20 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * 2025 Double Helix Medals dinner raises over $7 million * Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) returned to New York City's American Museum of Natural History on November 19, 2025, for the 20th annual Double Helix Medals dinner. CBS journalist Lesley Stahl emceed the event, which raised over $7 million for CSHL's biological research and education programs. This year's  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * 5,500 toxic sites in U.S. at risk of flooding because of sea level rise, UCLA Fielding-led research shows Key takeaways * Researchers found that if heat-trapping pollution grows unchecked, rising sea levels will flood a wide range of sites. * The types of sites that will flood include facilities handling sewage, toxic waste, oil and gas and other industrial pollutants, posing seriou  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Accenture Acquires RANGR Data to Further Expand Palantir Talent and Capabilities Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired RANGR Data, a U.S.-based certified Palantir partner with deep experience in driving scaled transformation through a client-centric approach. The acquisition expands Accenture's engineering talent and capabilities, further strengthening its position to drive enterpr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Civil Liberties Union, New York, released a report which examines systemic failures leading to wrongful death penalty convictions and their disproportionate impact on Black Americans. The report reveals persistent racial bias within the criminal justice system that results in innocent people, particularly people of color, being sentenced to death. Since 1973, over 200 innocent individuals have been exonerated from death row in the U.S., with more th  more

GARDEN CITY, New York, Nov. 21 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Adelphi Faculty Consider the Pros and Cons of Artificial Intelligence There are advantages to integrating AI in the classroom--with caveats. By Liza N. Burby They say if you can't beat them, join them, so when it comes to using artificial intelligence (AI) at Adelphi, faculty have not only been embracing the technology, but they're also finding instructive ways to help students use it. Here, members of sev  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC New England Urges Action on Groundbreaking Plan to Address Antisemitism in Massachusetts * The Massachusetts Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism, which examined the extent and impact of antisemitism in the Commonwealth, today released its recommendations for addressing the viral spread of anti-Jewish hatred. "The Commission has created a clear, practical roadmap to   more

ALFRED, New York, Nov. 21 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Alfred University student presents cutting-edge networking research at international conference This fall, Alfred University sophomore Dagim Mindaye, an international student from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, represented the university at the FABRIC KNIT workshop, presenting original research on programmable networks and data plane security. His participation marks a major milestone, not only for his personal ac  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- The Associated Press issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * AP Fund for Journalism secures over $30 million to bring AP content to local US newsrooms AP Fund for Journalism today announced significant commitments from several organizations, including the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc. and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, that will help power its first-of-its kind local news program to support the U.S. loca  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 21 -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release: * * * Aramark Collegiate Hospitality and Howard University Welcome Culinary Historian Dr. Jessica B. Harris for Lecture and Tasting Event Aramark, in partnership with Howard University, hosted renowned culinary ambassador and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Jessica B. Harris for a special event--Beyond the Plate Education  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) expressing opposition to its interim final rule on non-domiciled commercial driver licenses (CDLs). ASAP contends that the rule, which restricts license eligibility for nearly 200,000 work-authorized immigrants, imposes severe and arbitrary barriers that could jeopardize the livelihoods of many asylum seekers and asylees. In  more

BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 21 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * Bernard "Bernie" Nash '66 Establishes $500,000 Scholarship for Excellence to Support Brooklyn Law School Students A Generous Gift to Support Students * Bernard "Bernie" Nash '66, who recently retired from a pathbreaking career as co-chair of Cozen O'Connor's State Attorneys General Practice and co-editor of its weekly State AG Report, has pledged a $500,000 gift to create a scholarship benefitting high-achi  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 21 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Distinguished Professor Kaiming Ye remembered for biomedical leadership on and off campus He served as chair of Watson College's Department of Biomedical Engineering from 2013 until earlier this year By Chris Kocher SUNY Distinguished Professor Kaiming Ye, the chair of the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science's Department of Biomedical Engineering from 2013 until earlier this year,  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Research: Cockroaches gather in groups to keep from drying out An experiment by Binghamton biology undergrads gives insight into the behavior of Madagascar hissing cockroaches By Jennifer Micale When conditions get too dry, Madagascar hissing cockroaches like to cuddle. Technically, the term is aggregation. Under certain conditions, the large insects gather in groups, with many participants in   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Biostatistician Designs AI Tools for Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's and Other Complex Diseases As Alzheimer's disease begins to disrupt neurocognitive function, the symptoms can be so subtle that even family and loved ones struggle to discern the changes, delaying diagnosis even as damage magnifies. That challenge has only been magnified for clinicians and scientist  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Blackstone to Present at the Goldman Sachs 2025 US Financial Services Conference * NEW YORK - Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that Jon Gray, President and Chief Operating Officer, is scheduled to present at the Goldman Sachs 2025 US Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 12:20pm ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be availabl  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Blast from the Past: Gen Z's Retro Obsession is Breathing New Life Into Independent Businesses * * Gen Z's obsession with vintage shopping gives significant boost to independent business sectors, from camera shops to vintage clothing and record stores. * Their love of all things matcha, bubble tea and Pilates also fuel Gen Z spending in non-alcoholic drink venues and wellness   more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Breakthrough could lead to plants that use water more efficiently * Cornell researchers have discovered a previously unknown way plants regulate water that is so fundamental it may change plant biology textbooks - and open the door to breeding more drought-tolerant crops. Until now, scientists believed that pores on a leaf's surface, called stomata, which exchange both water vapor and carbon dioxide with the a  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Brookfield, New York, announced the launch of the $100 billion global program dedicated to building out AI infrastructure, established in partnership with NVIDIA and the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA). The program is being anchored by the Brookfield Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Fund (BAIIF), which is targeting $10 billion in equity commitments and has already secured $5 billion from partners including Brookfield, NVIDIA, and KIA. The company stated that BAIIF  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: * * * Brooklyn Business Owner Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for $55 Million Illegal Check Cashing, Bank Fraud, and Tax Evasion Scheme Defendant Used Shell Accounts to Run an Underground Check Cashing Business and Facilitate Tens of Millions of Dollars in Tax Evasion * Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, David Motovich was sentence  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Chairman Rick Scott, Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand Send Letter to VA Secretary on Protecting Veterans' Pharmaceutical Supply Chains Today, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Cityblock, Brooklyn, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) advocating for regulatory reform to enhance the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The organizations highlighted several challenges posed by existing federal regulations that hinder the adoption of innovative AI applications crucial for patient care. Cityblock, a value-based healthcare provider focused on the needs of dually eligibl  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Report: Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments Dropped $3.4 Billion Last Month * (Washington, D.C. - November 20, 2025) In the face of the administration's continued attacks on clean, affordable energy, U.S. clean energy manufacturing projects worth more than three billion dollars were cancelled in the month of October - adding to plummeting investments this year in the recent  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN and Variety Announce Partnership of Actors on Actors Oscars Edition THE EMMY(r) AWARD WINNING SERIES WILL STREAM EXCLUSIVELY ON CNN  NEW YORK - (November 20, 2025) - CNN announced today that it will co-produce the 23 rd season of Variety's Actors on Actors, the Emmy(r) Award-winning interview franchise that pairs the year's most compelling performers for candid conversations about craft, process, and   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Films Celebrates New Year's Day with the Premiere of Marina Zenovich's "I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not" * November 20th, 2025 THE AUTHORIZED YET UNFILTERED DOCUMENTARY OF THE COMEDY LEGEND PREMIERES THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 AT 8PM ET ON CNN Official Trailer: https://youtu.be/vIHEjXEI-l0?si=-Biuu8miZntoE5Wp NEW YORK - ( November 20, 2025) - CNN will ring in the New Year with I'm Chevy Chase and You're   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Unveils Expanded Programming Lineup for Second Annual "Thanksgiving in America" Special * November 20th, 2025 Special Performances by Brad Paisley, The Temptations, The Four Tops, the Cast of the Broadway Musical Six, and Harlem Gospel Choir Appearances from Alex Guarnaschelli, Bobby Berk, Craig Robinson, Henry Winkler, Jeremy Renner, Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, Leighton Meester, Michelle Monaghan  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Focused Ultrasound Passes First Test in Treatment of Brain Cancer in Children Columbia University researchers are the first to show that focused ultrasound--a non-invasive technique that uses sound waves to enhance the delivery of drugs into the brain--can be safely used in children being treated for brain cancer. The focused ultrasound technique, developed by Columbia engineers, was tested in combination with  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Condemns Attack on Her Home; Thanks Law Enforcement * Washington, DC Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) This morning, law enforcement responded to a broken window at the private residence of Congresswoman Claudia Tenney. No one inside the home was injured. Law enforcement and the U.S. Capitol Police are actively investigating the incident. At this time, the motive is unclea  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * COP30 Should Accelerate Anti-Deforestation Efforts * This year's United Nations climate summit (COP30) is taking place in Belem, gateway to Brazil's Amazon rainforest. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva began the summit by announcing a global investment fund to pay tropical forest countries to keep trees standing. Indigenous peoples have made their presence felt throughout, demanding   more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell ash trees aim to beat back borer insects * Ash saplings newly planted on Cornell land are potentially resistant to devastating emerald ash borer insects, making the university the first propagation center in New York state. The planting is part of The Nature Conservancy's Trees in Peril project, seeking to restore disappearing ash trees across the country. Emerald ash borers typically kill all the tr  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell to open New York state's first indoor adaptive high ropes course * Thanks to a New York state grant and funding from the Noyes Endowment, Cornell Recreational Services is slated to open a new indoor adaptive high ropes course for the Spring 2026 semester. Located at the Noyes Recreation Center, the course adds to a robust set of accessible and inclusive resources throughout the recreation offerings at Co  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Early Brain Differences May Explain Sex-Specific Risks for Addiction The roots of addiction risk may lie in how young brains function long before substance use begins, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine. The investigators found that children with a family history of substance use disorder (SUD) already showed distinctive patterns of brain acti  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Scientists Identify a Molecular Switch to a Painful Side Effect of Chemotherapy Chemotherapy activates a stress sensor in immune cells, triggering inflammation and nerve damage, which may help explain why many cancer patients experience debilitating pain as a side effect, according to a new study by Weill Cornell Medicine and Wake Forest University School of Me  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * Creator Economy Ad Spend to Reach $37 Billion in 2025, Growing 4x Faster than Total Media Industry, According... * Creator Economy Ranks in the Top Three "Must Buy" Among Brands, Yet AI Use and Lack of Standardization Raise Concerns New York, NY November 20, 2025 The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the leading trade association for the digital advertising industry, today release  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * Reimagining Safety in New York City Ph.D. candidate Priscilla Bustamante joins "The Thought Project" podcast to share new research on policing and sexual violence in New York and how survivors are organizing for safety, accountability, and healing. Allegations of sexual misconduct by police officers rarely make headlines, yet emerging research shows the problem is far from rare. On this ep  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Lawyers Author Private Equity Chapter in Latin Lawyer's Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions * Debevoise partners Peter Furci, David Grosgold, Andrew Levine and counsel Sergio Torres have contributed a chapter, " Private equity funds and institutional investors in Latin American M&A," to the sixth edition of Latin Lawyer 's The Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions. In the chapte  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Secures High Court Victory for Felipe Massa * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has represented Felipe Massa, a former Brazilian F1 driver, in his successful defence of reverse summary judgment/strike out applications brought by Formula One Management (FOM), Mr. Bernard Ecclestone and Formula One's governing body, Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). In March 2024  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Dominican Republic: Court Ends Security Forces Gay Sex Ban * (New York) - The Dominican Republic's Constitutional Court has struck down provisions in the Codes of Justice of the National Police and the Armed Forces that criminalized consensual same-sex conduct by officers, Human Rights Watch said today. The ruling, made public on November 18, 2025, is a landmark victory for equality, ending a r  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Drew and Jonathan Scott Star in Five New Episodes of HGTV's Hit Series 'Celebrity IOU' Beginning Sunday, Dec. 28, at 9 p.m. ET/PT * HGTV will tap Ike Barinholtz, Eva Longoria, Mario Lopez, William Shatner and John Stamos for five new episodes of smash hit Celebrity IOU, premiering Sunday, Dec. 28, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The star-studded series, which attract  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Egypt: African Commission Should Act to Protect Rights * (Beirut) - The African Commission for Human and Peoples' Rights should act decisively to address the dire, protracted human rights crisis in Egypt following its review of the situation in the country, 22 organizations said today. The commission has found Egypt in breach of numerous articles of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rig  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Environmental Justice 'Essential for Future Generations', Secretary-General Tells Meeting of Aarhus Convention Parties * Following is Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message to the joint high-level segment of the meetings of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters and Its Protocol on Pollutant Release and T  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Five questions for: James Grimmelmann * James Grimmelmann, the Tessler Family Professor of Digital and Information Law at Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School, studies how software regulation shapes freedom, wealth, and power. An August article co-authored with A. Feder Cooper, Ph.D. '24, " The Files Are in the Computer," was cited in a landmark German court ruling against OpenAI on Nov. 11. The decision foun  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS DIGITAL FINISHES OCTOBER DOMINATING ALL BROADCAST AND NEWS COMPETITORS WITH MULTIPLATFORM VIEWS AND MINUTES * FOX News Leads All Competitors on YouTube Notching 377 Million Video Views in October FOX News Sees Second Best Month Ever with Social Media Video Views NEW YORK - November 20, 2025 - During October, FOX News Digital secured 3.7 billion multiplatform mi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS MEDIA PROMOTES BILL MELUGIN TO CONGRESSIONAL CORRESPONDENT * Melugin Relocates to Washington to Begin New Role Effectively Immediately NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 20, 2025 - FOX News Media has promoted Bill Melugin to congressional correspondent, announced president and executive editor Jay Wallace. Melugin has relocated to Washington, DC and will cover all facets of the  more

ARMONK, New York, Nov. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * German Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and State Modernization, Dr. Karsten Wildberger, and IBM Executives inaugurate IBM German Headquarters and Technology Campus in Ehningen * Ehningen, November 20, 2025 - IBM (NYSE: IBM ) has inaugurated the company's new German Headquarters and Technology Campus in Ehningen, Germany. Ana Paula Assis, IBM Senior Vice President & Chair EMEA and  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Secures $42 Million in Funding for Nassau Inter-County Express Bus Replacements, Station Upgrades in Rockville Centre * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen released the following statement announcing $42 million in federal grant funding (link is external) awarded to Nassau County and the Village of Rockville Centre for the Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) Bus to purchase mod  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On President Trump's Calls For Violence Against Democratic Senators And Members Of Congress * In response to President Trump's social media posts calling for the deaths of several Democratic senators and House members, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement: "We have reached an extremely perilous moment in our history. The president of the Unit  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Announces Season Renewals For Two "Game of Thrones" Franchise Series, Setting New Seasons Each Year Through 2028 * Download NewHERE For A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Download News HERE For HOUSE OF THE DRAGON * During today's press presentation in New York City, Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and HBO Max Content, officially announced th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary PAUL ANKA: HIS WAY Debuts December 1 * * The HBO Original documentary PAUL ANKA: HIS WAY, directed and produced by Emmy (r) -winning filmmaker John Maggio (HBO's "Mr. Saturday Night"), debuts MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 (9:00-10:40 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. * Synopsis: From teen idol to chart-top  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Renews Original Comedy Series THE CHAIR COMPANY And I LOVE LA For Second Seasons * * During today's press presentation in New York City, Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and HBO Max Content, announced the acclaimed HBO Original comedy series THE CHAIR COMPANY and I LOVE LA have been renewed for second seasons. * Both series are delivering str  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Renews Original Drama Series TASK, From Emmy-Nominated Creator Brad Ingelsby, For A Second Season * * During today's press presentation in New York City, Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and HBO Max Content, announced the HBO Original drama series TASK, starring Emmy (r) winner Mark Ruffalo, has been renewed for a second season. From creator Bra  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * History-making gift endows professorship in R.F. Smith School * With the largest gift from a Cornell Engineering alumna in the college's history, Lisa Walker '86 has established the Lisa L. Walker 1986 Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, creating an endowed professorship and accompanying research fund to support exceptional faculty in the Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical an  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks, Castro, Kaine, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Raising Alarm About Use of U.S. Taxpayer Funding to Hold People in El Salvadoran Torture Center * Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory Meeks (D-NY-05), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the W  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Two Nursing Faculty Members Gain National Honors Two faculty members of the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing are being inducted into the National Academies of Practice. Assistant Professor Aliza Ben Zacharia and Associate Professor Christine Anne Ganzer have been selected for induction as distinguished fellows into the academies, a nonprofit organization founded in  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Hunter Hosts CUNY-Wide Summit on AI in Education Hunter College's School of Education convened a landmark conference on November 7 that drew faculty, staff, and administrators to examine the use of artificial intelligence in education. "Don't AI Alone" was organized by a group of faculty members from across CUNY. Dean of Academic Innovation and Outcomes Robert Doma  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Hypertension affects the brain much earlier than expected * Hypertension impairs blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain well before the condition causes a measurable rise in blood pressure, according to a new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The changes help explain why hypertension is a major risk factor for developing cognitive disorders, such as vascular cognitive imp  more

ARMONK, New York, Nov. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM and Cisco Announce Plans to Build a Network of Large-Scale, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers * NOVEMBER 20, 2025 - YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY and SAN JOSE, CA \Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM ) and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced an intention to collaborate on the groundwork for networked distributed quantum computing, to be realized as soon as the early 2030s. By combining IBM's leadership in bui  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Inmate Sentenced To 97 Months In Prison For Slashing Federal Corrections Officer * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that MARIO POWELL was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John P. Cronan to 97 months in prison for assaulting a corrections officer with a contraband weapon on May 30, 2020, while incarcerated at th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Institute of International Bankers (IIB), 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 Act (GENIUS Act). The letter emphasizes the need for a clear regulatory framework to govern the participation of internationally headquartered financial institutions (IHFIs) in the emerging U.S. stablecoin market. In its letter, the IIB high  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * IRC: As Temperatures Plummet, Patients in Rural Ukraine Struggle to See a Doctor * Kyiv, Ukraine, November 20, 2025 As Ukraine heads into another brutal winter amid ongoing conflict, people in rural and frontline communities face increasing difficulty accessing the healthcare they need. Chronic conditions are worsening and thousands risk being left without regular medica  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ABOUT DONALD TRUMP'S DEATH THREATS AGAINST DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement: Political violence has no place in America. Representatives Jason Crow, Chris Deluzio, Maggie Goodlander and Chrissy Houlahan and  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ABOUT DONALD TRUMP'S DEATH THREATS AGAINST DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement: Political violence has no place in America. Representatives Jason Crow, Chris Deluzio, Maggie Goodlander and Chrissy Houlahan and Senators Mark Kelly and E  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy Denounces Trump Administration and ICE for Egregious Attacks on Immigrant Communities in WNY * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a hearing held Wednesday by Democratic members of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) condemned the Trump Administration and ICE for their reckless raids that have spread fear throughout immigrant communities across the nation, incl  more

BRONX, New York, Nov. 21 -- Montefiore Einstein issued the following news release: * * * Late-Stage Lung Cancer Diagnoses Plummet to a New Low in the Bronx Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Dramatically Reverses the Outlook of Lung Cancer Through Novel Screening, Early Intervention, Precision Care and Community Engagement * Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) is proud to announce that for the first time in decades, more people in its community are being dia  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Secures Reversal, Naturalization Ceremonies to Resume in Rockland and Westchester * Pearl River, N.Y. - 11/20/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will reverse its recent cancellation of naturalization ceremonies in Rockland and Westchester counties and across New York State. The decision comes following Lawler's let  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "DONALD TRUMP AND REPUBLICANS HAVE FAILED THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM THE VERY BEGINNING OF HIS PRESIDENCY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, where he highlighted how Republicans have betrayed their promise to lower costs on day one while House Democrats continue to fight   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "DONALD TRUMP AND REPUBLICANS HAVE FAILED THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM THE VERY BEGINNING OF HIS PRESIDENCY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, where he highlighted how Republicans have betrayed their promise to lower costs on day one while House Democrats continue to fight for a future where every A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP'S DHS ALLOWING SWASTIKAS IN THE COAST GUARD * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Kristi Noem is a corrupt disgrace who is doing grave damage to the integrity and reputation of the Department of Homeland Security and the United States Coast Guard. The recent reporting that the Coast Guard will  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP'S DHS ALLOWING SWASTIKAS IN THE COAST GUARD * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Kristi Noem is a corrupt disgrace who is doing grave damage to the integrity and reputation of the Department of Homeland Security and the United States Coast Guard. The recent reporting that the Coast Guard will no longer classify swasti  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE COST OF LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IS COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY OUT OF CONTROL" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats remain focused on ending the Republican healthcare crisis, extending the Affordable Care Act tax credits and lowering the high cost of living. L  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "THE COST OF LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IS COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY OUT OF CONTROL" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that House Democrats remain focused on ending the Republican healthcare crisis, extending the Affordable Care Act tax credits and lowering the high cost of living. LEADER JEFFRIES : Donald Tr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Meeks, Castro, Kaine, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Raising Alarm About Use of U.S. Taxpayer Funding to Hold People in El Salvadoran Torture Center Representatives Gregory Meeks (D-NY-05), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG AND MALOY INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY) and Celeste Maloy (R-UT) today, introduced the Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act - a bipartisan bill addressing period poverty in American communities by supporting donations of menstrual products. Currently, certain menstrual products like tampons are considered "Class  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Pet Insurance teams up with The Animal Foundation to Support Las Vegas Pet Adopters * Leading pet insurance provides 30-day coverage for new pet adoptions at one of the country's largest single-site animal shelters NEW YORK, November 20, 2025 MetLife Pet Insurance (MetLife) is proud to announce its new relationship with Th  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * MetroPlusHealth Deepens Commitment to Staten Island with Opening of Second Community Office As for-profit carriers reduce coverage in Staten Island, MetroPlusHealth, a City non-profit health plan, leans in *  New York, NY - MetroPlusHealth, New York City's high-quality, affordable health plan, is proud to announce the opening of its second Staten Island community office,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Mike Lawler Killed Solar Subsidies -- After Cashing In On Them [Politico] * New reporting from Politico reveals that Mike Lawler has been benefiting from the very solar incentives he voted to kill in Trump's Big, Ugly Bill. After installing rooftop solar panels on his New York home almost a decade ago - helping him save thousands of dollars and "avoid the impacts of rising electr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- MoonPay, 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 Act, also known as the GENIUS Act. The letter addresses multiple concerns and recommendations related to the upcoming regulations under the new legislation. In its letter, MoonPay expressed gratitude for the Treasury's leadership on the GENIUS Act, while emphasizing the need fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Smithsonian Institution National Museum of the American Indian issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * More Than 100 Glass Pieces To Go on View at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York will host the traveling exhibition "Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass," Nov. 28 through May 29, 2026. The exhibition features approximately 120 glass art object  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) posted the following news release: * * * More than 400 million children globally live in poverty, missing out on at least two daily needs such as nutrition and sanitation - UNICEF New report warns more children are at risk of falling into poverty as global funding cuts, conflict and climate threaten access to services crucial for health and wellbeing * More than 1 in 5 children in low- and middle-income cou  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (TNSxrep) -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Global Survey Shows Institutional Investors Maintain Positive Outlook on Sustainable Investing * Majority of asset owners (86%) and asset managers (79%) expect proportion of sustainable assets to increase over next two years * Concerns rising around data availability, regulatory guidance and political uncertainty compared   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] -- Sony Music Entertainment issued the following news release: * * * Music Technology Company Klay Signs First-Of-Its-Kind AI Licensing Deals With Universal Music Group, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing, Warner Music Group & Warner Chappell Music * Music Technology Company Helping to Pioneer AI Licensing Los Angeles, CA (November 20, 2025) - Los Angeles-based music technology company KL  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 21 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * NEW FROM NYTIMES: Whatley Refuses To Answer Why He Blew Through FEMA Final Report Deadline As FEMA Chief Is Ousted, Whatley's FEMA Failures Are In The Spotlight * DC insider Michael Whatley is ignoring questions from the New York Times about the FEMA Review Council's final report that he failed to complete on time. Whatley - the co-chair of the Final Report Subcommittee   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners issued the following news release: * * * NAIC Concludes Its 2025 Fall International Fellows Program, Bidding Farewell to 10 Foreign Regulators * This week, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) concluded its 2025 Fall International Fellows Program in New York City. Ten foreign regulators from eight countries completed the program with a closing session   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Nepal: Unlawful Use of Force During 'Gen Z' Protest * * Security forces in Nepal used disproportionate force against youth-led protests on September 8, 2025, indiscriminately firing on protesters multiple times. * On a second day of violence, people, some apparently not linked to the "Gen Z" protest, set fire to prominent government buildings; assaulted politicians, journalists, and others;  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- New York Life Insurance, a mutual life insurance company, issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * New York Life announces record $2.78 billion dividend for 2026 Largest dividend payout in company history underscores long-term value delivered to policy owners; marks 172nd consecutive annual dividend. * New York Life, the nation's largest/1 mutual life insurer, today announced that the company will pay an estimated $2.78 billion in dividends to eligible   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Peter C. Dean, general counsel at the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury addressing the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, commonly referred to as the GENIUS Act. This intervention aims to shape a robust regulatory structure for payment stablecoins, reflecting insights gleaned from DFS's extensive regulatory experience i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Notabene Inc., New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury urging the government to strengthen compliance measures through the implementation of the GENIUS Act regarding illicit finance in stablecoin transactions. The submission, made via Regulations.gov, particularly focuses on best practices for adhering to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and sanctions requirements to mitigate fraudulent activities in the rapidly evolving digital as  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * NY Cancer Patients: 'This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, We Need Governor Hochul to Ensure Access to Screening & Follow-up Care' * During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, cancer patients, survivors and volunteers with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in New York are calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to take urgent action to reduce the state  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * NY fish and wildlife unit leads conservation * The New York Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit has been helping state and federal agencies manage fish and wildlife and protect ecosystems for over 60 years. New York's fishing industry contributes $5 billion annually to the state economy and supports an array of other public goods, including food security, mental health, social connection and wildlife c  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Hosts Second Annual Healthcare Career Day for Over 120 High School Seniors * The North Brooklyn event inspires the next generation of healthcare professionals through hands-on learning, mentorship, and career exploration Nov 20, 2025 NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull proudly hosted its Second Annual Healthcare Career Day, welcoming high sch  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * PA faculty present and earn honors at NYSSPA Conference Keith Young DHSc, PA-C, SBU's Physician Assistant Studies program director and faculty member, along with Nicole Ackley, MPAS, PA-C, director of Clinical Education for Physician Assistant Studies and clinical assistant professor, presented a well-attended session titled "Surviving Clinical Rotations" at the New York State Society of   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Paxos Trust Co. LLC, New York, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. The organization emphasized the importance of establishing a clear regulatory framework to support the adoption and development of stablecoins and digital assets. In its letter, Paxos detailed its significant ro  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Plug Power Inc., Latham, New York, announced its intention to launch a private offering of Convertible Senior Notes totaling $375 million in aggregate principal amount, with a maturity date in 2033. The offering is directed towards qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A. The company noted that the initial purchaser would also receive a 13-day option to buy up to an additional $56.25 million in notes. The hydrogen solutions leader intends to allocate the net procee  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Plug Power Inc., Latham, New York, hosted its seventh annual Symposium at the company's New York headquarters. The event centered on the theme of "Strengthening Energy Independence." Leadership from the company discussed their strategic path forward, highlighting near-term priorities and recent milestones of Project Quantum Leap, an initiative aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing cash efficiency. The plan focuses on high-value markets, including material handlin  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [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: * * * Political Violence is Never the Solution to Free Speech * (WASHINGTON)In response to President Trump's comments today about a video message in which federal lawmakers called on active military troops to refuse to follow unlawful orders, Hadar Harris, PEN America's managing director of th  more

BROOKLYN, New York, Nov. 21 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * Professors Dana Brakman Reiser and Irene Ten Cate Speak at 'The University and Democracy' Symposium Centennial Professor of Law Dana Brakman Reiser and Professor Irene Ten Cate participated in a symposium titled "The University and Democracy," which explored how academic institutions can strengthen their roles as guardians of democracy and bulwarks against authoritarianism and "reorient toward their core missi  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER November 21 Season Finale Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER concludes its 23rd season FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21 (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-  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman's Counterterrorism Grant Funding Bill Passes House with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support * 'Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act' Passes the House with 380 Votes to Strengthen FEMA Communication with State and Local Counterterrorism Grantees NYC Received $156 Million in DHS Counterterrorism Grants in FY24 Read the Bill Here (link is external)   more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Report: Women CEOs Outearn Men, and Companies Increase CEO Security Packages * Women CEOs at large US public companies once again outearned their male counterparts in 2025. They earned 11% more than male CEOs in the S&P 500 and about 3% more in the Russell 3000. Despite outearning them, women's representation at the top remains minimal: They hold 7% of CEO positions in the S&P 500 and 6% in the Russell 3000.   more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers publish study on taxes and NFL team performance Dr. Benjamin Posmanick, assistant professor of Finance, along with co-authors Dr. Ryan Pinheiro from the University of Akron, and two recent Bonaventure graduates, Sean Fay, '24, '25, and Dylan Ameis, '24, '25, published "Income Taxes and Firm Competitiveness: A Case Study from the National Football League" in the Intern  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Researchers reveal how small optical computers could get * By studying the theoretical limits of how light can be used to perform computation, Cornell researchers have uncovered new insights and strategies for designing energy-efficient optical computing systems. The research, published Sept. 29 in Nature Communications, addresses one of the key challenges to engineering computers that run on light instead of   more

ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 21 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Cross-disciplinary collaborations lead to growth for double-major students Alumni support enables computer science and economics double major students to present research * Traveling to conferences and presenting research can give undergraduate students a competitive edge. However, the cost of travel and other barriers can make an exciting opportunity feel out of reach. After Aaron Sc  more

ROCHESTER, New York, Nov. 21 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following Q&A on Nov. 20, 2025, by Greg Livadas with Annalee Dorozynski, a fifth-year game design and development student: * * * Game design student develops virtual seat viewer Device will help audiences at the new Music Performance Theater * Annalee Dorozynski, a fifth-year game design and development major from Middletown, N.Y., has created a VR recreation of the Music Performance Theater that audience members c  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 21 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Rock 'n research: Binghamton student builds 3D-printed guitar Junior engineering major, faculty member 'collab' on playable prototype By John Brhel Timothy Tran '27 has a new guitar for jamming out to his favorite Jimi Hendrix tunes, and he didn't pick it up at a music shop - he printed it. That's no rock 'n' roll fantasy. Tran, a Binghamton University junior majoring in mechanical engineering, has crea  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- S&P Global, New York, announced on the debut of a new integration connecting its iLEVEL portfolio monitoring platform with the Snowflake data cloud environment. This no-code solution is designed to allow private markets investors to move core raw datasets from iLEVEL directly into their Snowflake data management system without technical friction. The integration is aimed at enhancing the decision-making capabilities of private markets investors by enabling them to analyze  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSrep) -- S&P Global, New York, published its latest Look Forward Journal detailing how Africa's abundant natural resources, youthful population, and growing middle class are positioned to redefine its role in the global economy and the energy transition. The comprehensive research, titled Look Forward: Unlocking Africa, examines the economic outlook for the continent, emphasizing both the significant opportunities and the persistent challenges that impede faster progress.   more

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 20 -- Samsung, a manufacturer of mobile devices and wearable tech to intelligent home appliances, issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Samsung Art Store Launches New Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Collections Iconic contemporary art from two legendary artists is now available exclusively on millions of Samsung Art TVs worldwide. * Samsung Electronics today announced a significant expansion to the Samsung Art Store with the addition of exclusive c  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 21 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release: * * * Save the Sound Launches Alexander Center for Ecological Action Rye, New York - Save the Sound has launched the new Alexander Center for Ecological Action, which brings together our Ecological Restoration program and the Doherty Climate and Resilience Institute to build a healthier future for the Long Island Sound region through innovation and leadership. The Alexander Center for Ecological Action has be  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * SBU faculty engage in national dialogue on advancing the EdD Jason Margolis and Nicole SchillingDrs. Rene Garrison, Jason Margolis, and Nicole Schilling represented the SBU School of Education at the 2025 Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Convening, held Oct. 22-24 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hosted by Drexel University at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER DEMANDS TRUMP ADMIN IMMEDITELY REVERSE CRUEL DECISION TO ABRUPTLY CANCEL NATURALIZATION CEREMONIES ACROSS NEW YORK, AND RESCHEDULE CEREMONIES FOR THE HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES STUCK IN LIMBO SO NEW... * Without Warning, County Clerks Were Notified That Ceremonies For Hundreds of Families That Have Gone Through The Lengthy Citizenship Process Have Been Canceled In W  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Demands That The Trump Administration Release Funding To Help New Yorkers Heat Their Homes * 1.5 Million New Yorkers Rely On The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) To Heat Their Homes Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to demand that the Trump administration immediately release federal LIHEAP funding, which helps   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury addressing the advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. SIFMA emphasized the importance of creating a robust regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, which are critical for the maturity of digital asset ma  more

SARATOGA SPRINGS, New York, Nov. 21 -- Skidmore College issued the following news: * * * Getting our hands dirty and watching ideas grow in our first-year seminar By Erika Schielke "I caught a bee!" one of my first-year students exclaims. She holds out the clear plastic vial and sure enough, there at the bottom is a small, dark insect that looks very different from the fuzzy, black and yellow-striped honeybee that many of us would picture. The students are part of my first-year Scribner Se  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Banik recognized for research and professional leadership Dr. Swagata BanikDr. Swagata Banik, dean of the Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions, shared several professional updates. He was invited by Columbia University Department of Psychiatry's Institute for Gender Sexuality and Health to deliver an Oct. 23 lecture at the LGBTQ+ Health Series. The program was co-sponsored by   more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Caliva publishes essay on ancient Greek myth in Brill volume Kathyrn Caliva SmartA paper by Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart, assistant professor of History, has been included in a volume of essays on ancient myths and religion published by Brill. The collection, "Navigating the Study of Myth, Ritual, and Belief: Models from the Ancient Mediterranean to the Present Day," features essays respondi  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Hager and honors student present pilot data at conference Dr. Audrey Hager, assistant professor of Psychology, and honors student Marion Naple, a senior Psychology major, presented research at the Penn-York Undergraduate Research Association Annual Conference Nov. 15. The conference was hosted by the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. The poster presentation was titled "Effects of bri  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Harris, DeSimone earn Best Paper Award for credibility study Faculty members Heather Harris, MFA, and Kimberly DeSimone, Ph.D., received the Best Paper Award in the Education Track at the Academy of Business Research Conference held Oct. 29-31 in Marathon, Florida. Their paper, "Credibility in the Classroom: Student Perspectives and the Scholar-Creator Model," was selected through a pee  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Historian invited to share work on Boston's 1689 mutiny Dr. Steven Pitt, associate professor of History, published a chapter in October in the "Cambridge History of the American Revolution," a three-volume collection. Pitt's chapter examines the non-violent and violent actions of laboring people against injustices perpetrated by those in power prior to the American Revolution. It takes   more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Schilling publishes study on superintendent resilience Dr. Nicole Schilling, professor of Educational Leadership, recently published an article in the Journal of Educational Administration titled "Superintendent Resilience: A Qualitative Exploration of Resilience Leadership Skills." Read the article here (https://www.emerald.com/jea/article-abstract/doi/10.1108/JEA-07-2024-0208/1  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Tripathi presents tariff study at state economics conference Dr. Janhavi Shankar Tripathi, assistant professor of Finance, presented his latest research on the impact of tariffs on inflation and household budgets across income levels and regions in the United States at the 2025 New York State Economics Association (NYSEA) Conference, held Nov. 7-8 at St. John Fisher University in Rocheste  more

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Zhang and students advance plant immunity research Xiao-Ning ZhangDr. Xiao-Ning Zhang's research project titled "A splicing regulator, SR45, suppresses plant immunity by regulating salicylic acid pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana" was published in Frontiers in Plant Science on Oct. 30. Seven SBU undergraduate students and one high school student were involved in the project. Ex  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT ON SHEILA CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK * The following statement is attributable to Leader Jeffries spokesperson Christie Stephenson: Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has proudly represented the people of Palm Beach and Broward Counties since 2022. Consistent with the United States Constitution, she is entitled to her day in court and the presumption of innocence. Pursuant  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT ON SHEILA CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK * The following statement is attributable to Leader Jeffries spokesperson Christie Stephenson: Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has proudly represented the people of Palm Beach and Broward Counties since 2022. Consistent with the United States Constitution, she is entitled to her day in court and the presumption of innocence. Pursuant to the Rules of the House  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Applauds Army's Consideration of Fort Drum to House Microreactors to Support National Defense and Create Generational Jobs * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), House Republican Leadership Chair, applauded the U.S. Army's consideration of Fort Drum to house new microreactors, as part of the critical Janus Program, to support American national defense and crea  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Leads House Passage of Legislation to End Cashless Bail in D.C., Renews Push to Ban Cashless Bail in New York and Nationwide * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House passed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik's legislation to end cashless bail in D.C., a precursor to next month's House Judiciary Committee markup when her bill to end cashless bail in New York and nationwide will be debated. "New   more

STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 20 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Study Aims to Prevent PTSD in Emergency Responders * Stony Brook Medicine leads multisite collaborative resilience training program for firefighters and EMS workers supported by a $3.3 million NIMH grant STONY BROOK, NY, November 20, 2025 - First responders face many dangerous situations and traumatic events affecting millions each year, and these experiences often a  more

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 20 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Study explores AI-enhanced wearable devices for Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes care By Ellen Goldbaum BUFFALO, N.Y. Artificial intelligence-enhanced wearable devices, such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), have dramatically improved the ability of people with diabetes and even prediabetes to better understand and control their blood sugar. But research on AI-  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Builders Alliance and Tennessee Titans Celebrate Topping Out of New Nissan Stadium * The Tennessee Builders Alliance (TBA) will celebrate a major milestone in the construction of the new Nissan Stadium, the future home of the Tennessee Titans, with a topping out ceremony on November 21, marking the placement of the final beam in the stadium's structural steel frame. The event,   more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Nov. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for November 18th, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly Many who support legalized gambling view the issue as one about maintaining integrity in sports through transparency and accountability. They often point to the harms perpetrated in criminal markets as evidence of legalization's virtue ( The New York Times ), but what they ignore   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Three Indicted in Connection With Seizure of 99 Kilograms of Cocaine in Massachusetts, New York and Puerto Rico * BOSTON - Three Massachusetts men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with the seizure of approximately 99 kilograms of cocaine in Revere, Mass.; Colton, N.Y.; and San Juan, P.R. Joel Betances, 43, of Revere;   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Tiger Infrastructure Partners Invests in ELM Utility Services * Ropes & Gray advised Tiger Infrastructure Partners in a transformational growth investment in ELM Utility Services, a leading provider of outsourced public utility locating services in the United States. The transaction was announced in a November 18 press release. Deal terms were not disclosed. Tiger Infrast  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 20 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Toolkit helps job seekers with records pursue second chance * Employment is important to reducing recidivism, but a criminal record - or mistakes in one - can pose a significant barrier for job seekers. An updated online resource seeks to ease that challenge, providing people who have been involved with the criminal justice system - including roughly 2 million New Yorkers - the latest information on their righ  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS completes 2025 share repurchase program UBS Group AG has completed its 2025 share repurchase program, which was launched on 1 July 2025, on 20 November 2025. * Zurich - UBS Group AG has completed its 2025 share repurchase program, which was launched on 1 July 2025, on 20 November 2025. In total, 52,582,575 shares were repurchased via a separate trading line on the SIX Swiss Exchange, repre  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS to present "Beyond Pop: Art of the Everyday" at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025, featuring new commission by Katherine Bernhardt UBS to present Beyond Pop: Art of the Everyday at Art Basel Miami Beach 2025, featuring new commission by Katherine Bernhardt * Katherine Bernhardt's new commission in the UBS Lounge to debut alongside works from the UBS Art Collection * Works by Katherine Bernhardt an  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Year Ahead 2026: Escape velocity? The year 2025 was marked by relentless innovation, political upheaval, and market surprises. As 2026 approaches, investors are watching to see if AI innovation, fiscal support, and easier monetary policy can continue giving markets the momentum to break free from the drag of debt, demographics, and deglobalization. The question: will these forces deliver the   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Velazquez on Decision to Not Seek Re-election in 2026 * WASHINGTON Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY) released the following statement announcing that she will not seek reelection in 2026: "For more than three decades, I have had the privilege of a lifetime serving the people of New York City in the United States Congress. After much reflection, I have decided that this will be   more

BRONX, New York, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * WCS Supports Ecuador's Proposal to Strengthen Protection for Galapagos Land and Marine Iguanas * The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) today expressed strong support for proposals submitted by Ecuador to the upcoming Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) that would transfer Galapagos  more

BRONX, New York, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * WCS Welcomes the Belem Call to Action for the Congo Basin Forests, and Renewed Commitment of a Large Coalition of Stakeholders from Central Africa and Beyond Belem, Brazil, November 20, 2025 WCS commends the appeal made by Central African countries and regional institutions, partner countries, development banks, private partners and philanthropic organizations to supp  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * West Bank: Israel Emptying Refugee Camps a Crime Against Humanity * * The Israeli government's forced displacement of the populations of three West Bank refugee camps in January and February 2025 amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity. * The Geneva Conventions prohibit displacement of civilians from occupied territory except temporarily for imperative military reasons or the popul  more