LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * $5 Million Gift to UC San Diego Strengthens Research on Retirement Security and Global Investing * The new endowment will help ensure the center's long-term sustainability and expand its capacity to produce high-quality research that addresses relevant investing questions and ultimately helps build more resilient retirement systems. "UC San Diego has established itself as a leade  more

BURBANK, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'Live with Kelly and Mark' Hits Season Highs With Best Performance Among Total Viewers and Households in Five Months * Series photos are available here. * "Live with Kelly and Mark" scared up big wins with its annual "Halloween Week," rising week to week in all key measures and hitting season highs in Total Viewers (+6% - 2.397 million vs. 2.261 million), H  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

MERCED, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * A Husband's Self-esteem Could Protect Against Preterm Births, Study Finds * A husband's optimism and confidence might play a crucial, if often unseen, role in helping babies arrive healthy and on time. A new study from UC Merced psychology researchers found that when married fathers reported higher levels of resilience a quality that includes traits such as optimism, self-esteem and perceive  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- Adeia Inc., Adeia Semiconductor Bonding Technologies Inc., and Adeia Holdings Inc., all in San Jose, California, have filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission over the importation and sale of certain semiconductor devices, computing products and their components. The complaint names five companies as respondents. These are Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Santa Clara, California; Lenovo (U.S.) Inc., Morrisville, North Carolina; Lenovo Group Ltd., Hong  more

BURBANK, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * America's Funniest Home Videos: Close Calls, Magic Trick Fails, and Virtual Insanity (11/30) * SUNDAY, NOV. 30 7:00-8:01 p.m. EST - America's Funniest Home Videos: "Close Calls, Magic Trick Fails, and Virtual Insanity" (3609) Logline: It's an episode of belly-laughing close calls and epic fails as a man sprints from a moose on the loose, amateur magician  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- BadVR Inc., Pacoima, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the Patent and Trademark Office urging the agency to reject its proposed rule changes regarding inter partes review (IPR). The company warns that these modifications would dismantle essential protections for patent quality, leaving smaller enterprises vulnerable to abusive litigation practices. The proposed rule changes, which are a part of an ongoing effort to modify IPR procedures, would make it i  more

LOS GATOS, California, Nov. 21 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Between Laughter, Love and a Whole Lot of Pandemonium, Netflix's 'Single Papa' Navigates the Great Indian Family in All Its Glory Netflix is set to bring audiences a heartwarming and hilariously chaotic story with Single Papa, a family comedy that captures the madness and magic of the modern Indian family. Headlined by Kunal Kemmu, the series follows Gaurav Geh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Breakthrough Institute (BTI), Berkeley, California, has expressed support for the licensing of the TRISO-X Fuel Fabrication Facility (FFF) in a public comment letter submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). BTI commended the NRC staff's preliminary recommendation to issue the necessary license for the facility to process and utilize special nuclear material, underscoring the importance of timely regulatory actions. As an independent research center advoca  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- Brightline West (BW), Las Vegas, Nevada, has submitted a petition to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration requesting a modification of relief from several railroad safety regulations. BW seeks these adjustments concerning the Tier III rolling stock it plans to use for a passenger service route extending from Las Vegas, Nevada, to Southern California. The action by BW involves provisions within the federal railroad safety regulatio  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Broadcom Inc., Palo Alto, California, announced the release of the Brocade X8 Directors and the Brocade G820 56-port switch. The company stated that this marks the industry's first portfolio of 128G Fibre Channel platforms, specifically designed to support today's mission-critical workloads and demanding enterprise AI applications. The new Brocade Gen 8 Fibre Channel technology is engineered to protect storage networks against threats posed by emerging quantum computing,   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Broadcom Inc., Palo Alto, California, announced plans to significantly expand its long-standing strategic partnership with NEC Corp. The renewed collaboration centers on promoting the modernization of private clouds utilizing the integrated platform, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Broadcom stated that VCF offers the agility and flexibility of public cloud environments combined with the security, performance, and low total cost of ownership (TCO) characteristic of a privat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- California State University, Los Angeles, issued a report detailing a sweeping new systemwide strategic plan, "CSU Forward: Thriving Students, Thriving University, Thriving California," aimed at reshaping how the 22-university system delivers public higher education to 460,000 students and serves California's broader economy. The plan casts the CSU as the state's "socioeconomic mobility engine" and outlines a vision to expand opportunity, modernize operations and  more

SEASIDE, California, Nov. 21 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus issued the following news: * * * Mechatronics engineering celebrates program-changing equipment donation Keysight Technologies has donated $100,000 of equipment for CSUMB's mechatronics lab. By Caitlin Fillmore Cal State Monterey Bay's mechatronics engineering program - now in its second year - celebrated a ribbon-cutting and lab dedication on Wednesday, Nov. 19, in recognition of a $100,000 equipment donation f  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 21 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Medicine's Parameswaran Ramakrishnan publishes reflection in Pathogens and Immunity Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently shared a personal reflection on the late David Baltimore--American biologist and former president of the California Institute of Technology. Ramakrishnan's article, titled "An Era Ended, But the Legacy Linger  more

SAN JOSE, California, Nov. 21 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Cisco Invests in Spatial Intelligence Pioneer World Labs World Labs is redefining what's possible by giving AI the ability to generate, reason within, and interact with 3D worlds News Summary * Cisco Investments is investing in World Labs, which aims to accelerate the development of Large World Models (LWMs) that enable AI systems that can perceive, understand, and interact with the ph  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Community program boosts diet, fitness, and disease prevention for rural Latino families * A University of California, Riverside-led study has found that a community-based health program, !Coma, Muevase y Viva! ("Eat, Move, and Live!"), is helping Latino families in rural Southern California make lifestyle changes that improve diet, physical activity, and chronic disease managemen  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- California State University, Sacramento, issued a report detailing the institution's economic impact and contributions to the regional economy in 2025. The report underscores CSU's vital role in fostering economic growth, supporting workforce development, and generating fiscal benefits across the Sacramento region and beyond. The report quantifies CSU's direct and indirect economic influence, emphasizing the university's function as a major employer, purchaser,   more

CAMARILLO, California, Nov. 21 (TNSrpt) -- California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * CSUCI contributes millions of dollars in statewide economic activity and tax revenue The California State University (CSU) system released its Economic Impact Report highlighting the significant role the CSU and Cal State Channel Islands (CSUCI) play in driving regional economic vitality, strengthening California's key industries and preparing a skilled workfo  more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Nov. 21 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * CSUSB to host first national conference on accelerated workforce development in emerging technologies next April "The Defining the Future conference is designed to introduce students to the wide array of jobs in a variety of fields where they can leverage their interests and their experiences to move from campus to careers," said Ryan Keating, co-organizer of the conferenc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Announces $7.6 million Raised in October * DCCC has $46.8 million total cash-on-hand Today, the DCCC announced it raised $7.6 million in October, bringing the total raised year-to-date for the committee to $99.8 million, with $46.8 million cash-on-hand. The report comes as voters in elections across the country turned out in record numbers for a non-presidential year to ove  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota posted the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Delano, California Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Fentanyl in the Sioux Falls Area United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a Delano, California man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substan  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Fines Southern California Facility for Hazardous Waste Violations * Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with the Sherwin-Williams Company (doing business as Engineered Polymer Solutions) to resolve claims of violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at the company's manufacturing facility in Commerce, California. The settlement req  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following news release: * * * FCC Prevents California's Unlawful Abuse of Federal Lifeline Program Carr: "Federal dollars should not pay for California's abuse of the Lifeline program" * The FCC administers a multibillion federal program that provides low-income Americans with a discount on their phone and Internet services. Millions of people living in California have benefited from this federal Lifeline program. The F  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Former Employee of South Lake Tahoe Construction Company Convicted of Fraud and Identity Theft Following a six-day trial before U.S. District Judge Dena M. Coggins, Kami Elois Power, 54, of Gardnerville, Nevada, was found guilty today of 11 counts of wire fraud, three counts of bank fraud, and three counts of aggravated identity th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- AMD, Santa Clara, California, and Eviden, Paris, France, the advanced computing brand of the Atos Group, have been selected to build Alice Recoque, a next-generation supercomputer. This system is set to be France's first and Europe's second Exascale supercomputer, designated to function as an AI Factory to support high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) demands. The project is led by the Grand equipement national de calcul intensif (GENCI), opera  more

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 17 (TNSrep) -- Genentech, a member of Roche Group, issued the following news release: * * * Genentech's Giredestrant Becomes the First Oral SERD to Show Superior Invasive Disease-Free Survival in Early Breast Cancer At interim analysis, giredestrant demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefit versus standard-of-care endocrine monotherapy These unprecedented results support its potential as a new standard-of-care endocrine t  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 21 -- GitLab, an AI-powered development, security and operations platform for software innovation, issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * GitLab Chief Executive Officer Bill Staples and GitLab Interim Chief Financial Officer James Shen to Present at the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference GitLab Inc., the most comprehensive, intelligent DevSecOps platform, today announced that GitLab Chief Executive Officer Bill Staples and GitLab Interim  more

SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 21 -- GlobalFoundries, a manufacturer of semiconductors, issued the following news release: * * * GlobalFoundries and Navitas Semiconductor Partner to Accelerate U.S. GaN Technology and Manufacturing for AI Datacenters and Critical Power Applications New technology and foundry partnership expands U.S. capacity for advanced GaN technology, design and at-scale manufacturing to support a wide range of power management applications * MALTA, N.Y. and TORRANCE, C.A.,  more

LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Grants to UC San Diego Will Boost Roadway Safety for Native American Youth and Pedestrians * These disparities underscore the urgent need for effective, culturally responsive traffic safety programs that serve communities at greatest risk. With support from two grants from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) through the NHTSA, the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Healt  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * GT 254: AFGSC validates reliability, readiness of ICBM force with Minuteman III test launch * BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFNS) Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Nov. 5. This test, designated GT 254, evaluated the ongoing reliability, operational readiness, and accuracy of the ICBM   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The National Health Law Program issued the following news: * * * Health care leaders launch the Future of Medi-Cal Commission to develop bold vision and concrete plan to modernize, protect Medi-Cal in the face of unprecedented federal cuts * At a pivotal moment for the 15 million Californians who rely on Medi-Cal, the Commission brings together a group of health care leaders to develop a 10-year roadmap for the program The Commission will be co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Questions Experts on Resource Management Plans, and Dangerous Impact of Recently Passed Legislation that Limits Public Input * WASHINGTON During a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing to examine how the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land use planning process under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) affects permitting for energy, mining, grazing,  more

BURBANK, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 24-28 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Nov. 24-28. Monday, Nov. 24 KE HUY QUAN stops by to talk Disney's "Zootopia 2" and LILI REINHART is here. Plus, the "Thanksgiving Turkey 3 Ways" series begins  more

SAN JOSE, California, Nov. 21 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * IBM and Cisco Announce Plans to Build a Network of Large-Scale, Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers News Summary: * New collaboration plans to unite strengths of both leaders to design a connected network of large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers, targeted by early 2030s * Companies plan to deliver an initial demonstration of multiple networked quantum computers within five years *  more

MENLO PARK, California, Nov. 20 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Imaging of tiny particles at SLAC's X-ray laser just got faster * By Ula Chrobak Subscribe to SLAC Breaking News (external link) Key takeaways * A new machine learning algorithm speeds up the reconstruction of 3D images from data taken with SLAC's LCLS X-ray laser. * Called X-RAI, the tool looks at millions of X-ray images to create the 3D reconstruction of target pa  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In Law.com, Michael Littenberg Discussed Appeals Court Pausing California's Climate Disclosure Law * In a Law.com article, partner Michael Littenberg, global head of the firm's ESG, CSR and Business and Human Rights compliance practice, discussed a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit pausing a California law, SB 261, scheduled to take effect in January  more

SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel Brings AI PCs to Arizona State University Football, Extends Innovation Legacy * Today, Intel is announcing that it will be working with Arizona State University (ASU) to make it the first Division I NCAA football program in the nation to deploy a fleet of AI PCs during the 2025  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (TNSFR) -- JUUL Labs Inc., San Francisco, California, and VMR Products LLC, Miami, Florida, have filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission alleging violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The filing centers on the importation into the U.S., the sale for importation and the sale within the U.S. after importation of vaporizer devices, cartridges and components. The complainants request that ITC issue a limited exclusion order, cease and desist ord  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Jazz Big Band students will perform alongside legendary pianist Benny Green * When he was 12, Charles Hamilton saw Louis Armstrong on televisionhe thinks on The Ed Sullivan Show. That pivotal performance inspired him to tell his mother he wanted to play trumpet. It's worked out well. After a long and successful career as a music teacher in the Bay Area and director of the lege  more

HERNDON, Virginia, Nov. 20 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Judge Issues Injunction Against Clean Truck Partnership Agreement * A federal judge in California issued a preliminary injunction at the end of October preventing the California Air Resources Board (CARB) from enforcing the Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) against heavy-duty truck manufacturers, including motorhome chassis manufacturers. The Clean Truck Partnership is an agreeme  more

LIVERMORE, California, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Researchers discover entirely new phase of ice Water is weird. When ice cubes float at the top of a drink, they're defying the norm. Solids are generally denser than liquids, so they sink. But because of its hydrogen bonds, water produces unusual and complex behaviors. Studying water ice and its various phases is crucial for understanding its strang  more

LIVERMORE, California, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Watching gold change structure at extreme pressures The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that intense pressure, materials can adopt unexpected structures and properties. Understanding matter in this regime requires experiments that push the limits of physics in the laborato  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Filed to Reduce Smog in Denver, Southern California * OAKLAND, Calif. The Center for Biological Diversity and Center for Environmental Health filed a lawsuit today challenging the Trump Environmental Protection Agency's failure to protect millions of California and Colorado residents from dangerous smog pollution. "Trump's EPA is forcing millions of people to brea  more

BURBANK, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * LIVE FROM HOLLYWOOD, IT'S THE SEASON 34 FINALE OF 'DANCING WITH THE STARS' ON ABC AND DISNEY+ * "Finale" Capping off a record-breaking season, the finale episode sees the five remaining couples competing for a chance at winning the coveted Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. The finalists each dance three times in the most demanding finale yet performing a Judges'   more

PASADENA, California, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA, Aerospace Corporation Study Sharpens Focus on Ammonia Emissions The pungent gas contributes to fine airborne particulate pollution, which endangers human health when inhaled and absorbed in the bloodstream. * A recent study led by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California and the nonprofit Aerospace Corporation shows how high-resolution maps of ground-l  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Nov. 20 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * National Right to Work Foundation Sues UCLA Over Public Records Request for Union "Strategic Research" Workshops * UCLA administrators have stonewalled requests regarding taxpayer-funded events designed to expand Big Labor's forced-dues ranks Los Angeles, CA (November XX, 2025) - The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation has just filed a lawsuit against   more

LOS GATOS, California, Nov. 21 -- Netflix, an Internet television network provider, issued the following news on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Netflix Presents 'Stephen', A Psychological Manipulation Where The Motive Is As Murky As The Murder What happens when your mind starts filling in the blanks -- and gets it wrong? Premiering December 5, Netflix's Tamil psychological thriller Stephen unfolds within walls that have seen too much and revealed too little. Directed and written by first-time filmmaker  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSFR) -- Netlist Inc., Irvine, California, filed with the International Trade Commission alleging violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The complaint focuses on the importation into the U.S., the sale for importation, and the domestic sale after importation of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices, products containing the same and their components. The companies named in the complaint are Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Suwon, South Korea; Samsung Electr  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * New Hampshire Man Indicted for Fraud Scheme that Stole Over $700,000 in California Unemployment Insurance Benefits A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment today against Anthony Mark Silva, 40, of Manchester, New Hampshire, charging him with nine counts of bank fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attor  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Blumenthal, Warren Demand Answers from Trump Fundraiser and Lobbyists Solicitiating Hundreds of Millions in Private Donations for White House Ballroom Project * Washington, D.C. - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) in writing to the leading fundraiser and lobbyists working to coo  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 21 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame partners with Harvard, UC Riverside to improve civics education The University of Notre Dame will partner with the University of California, Riverside (UCR) and Harvard University to improve civics education in U.S. schools in an effort to strengthen democracy. The UCR-led Civic Engagement Research Group will receive $600,000 in grants for its Civic Impact Project to complete the research,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The OpenID Foundation (OIDF), San Ramon, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) advocating for the incorporation of digital identity standards in the financial sector, particularly in light of the GENIUS Act. The letter highlights the significance of secure, interoperable, and privacy-preserving identity frameworks to combat illicit financial activities involving digital assets. OIDF emphasized that adopting it  more

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Opening Florida, California Coasts to Drilling Ignores Public Opinion, Threatens Wildlife * WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 20, 2025) The Department of the Interior's plan to open the Gulf Coast of Florida and California coast to offshore drilling runs contrary to not only public opinion, but also what is best for the states' wildlife, water, and way of life. "Flori  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle Health Secures TEFCA QHIN Designation, Further Strengthening Interoperability Leadership * Oracle Health Information Network Inc., a subsidiary of Oracle, has been designated as a Qualified Health Information Network (r) (QHIN(tm)) as a part of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement(tm) (TEFCA(tm)). Build  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle Leads with Excellence in Workforce Management Innovation * The way we work is being rewritten in real time. Technology is evolving, labor models are shifting, and employees expect more flexibility and fairness than ever before. At the same time, organizations must balance compliance, labor costs, and productivity in a  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Over 50,000 Urge Truck Manufacturers to Drop Dangerous Lawsuit that Would Stall Electric Truck Progress * Today, a coalition of corporate watchdog and environmental groups, Sierra Club, Eko, and Public Citizen, sent petitions from over 50,000 and counting of their supporters to four trucking giants - Daimler Truck North America, Volvo North America, International Motors, and PACCAR - urgin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Joins Bill to Repeal Senate Republicans' Cash Grab in Government Funding Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, joined Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), and 25 other Senate colleagues in  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Paradigm Operations LP, San Francisco, California, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury concerning the implementation of the GENIUS Act. The letter expresses concerns over proposed rulemaking under the act, particularly regarding the interpretation of the term "pay" as outlined in Section 4(a)(11) of the legislation. In the correspondence, Paradigm emphasizes that the Treasury should refrain from altering the clear provisions of the Ac  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- PayPal Inc., San Jose, California, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury in response to the advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. The company expressed its appreciation for the agency's engagement with stakeholders to stimulate innovation while ensuring consumer protection and financial stability. In the letter, PayPal high  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Nov. 21 -- Qualcomm, a developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Qualcomm to Establish AI Engineering Center at HUMAIN Qualcomm AI Engineering Center is part of strategic collaboration to deploy 200 MW of advanced AI Data Centers to support Saudi Arabia's global AI ambitions * Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and HUMAIN, the PIF company delivering global full-stack artificial   more

REDWOOD CITY, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * RAN Mostly Stable in 3Q 2025, According to Dell'Oro Group * [wp_tech_share] REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - November 20, 2025 - According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and   more

SANTA MONICA, California, Nov. 21 -- Rand issued the following commentary on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * What Can Be Done About Hamas Fighters? By Brian Michael Jenkins Peace is a prerequisite to the ambitious economic development plans that could transform Gaza. Securing that peace, however, requires addressing the future role of Hamas's fighters. In a recent RAND essay on the challenges of implementing Phase II of the Gaza Peace Plan, I warned that while demobilizing Hamas was desirable, it coul  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Ripple Labs Inc., San Francisco, California, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury emphasizing the importance of establishing clear regulatory guidelines for the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, also known as the GENIUS Act. The letter expresses Ripple's commitment to working collaboratively with federal regulators to shape the market for stablecoins in a manner that promotes in  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Deepens Observability in Agentforce 360, Giving Every Team Continuous AI Performance Insight and Optimization * The agent development lifecycle begins with three phases: build, test, and deploy. While many organizations have overcome the initial hurdle of creating their first agents, the real enterprise chal  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for National Civilian Government AI-Powered Personalized Digital Experiences * Salesforce today announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Software Platforms for National Civilian Government AI-Powered Personalized Digital Experien  more

RIVERSIDE, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Smarter AI processing, cleaner air * As artificial intelligence becomes more powerful and widespread, so does the environmental cost of running it. Behind every chatbot, image generator, and television streaming recommendation are massive banks of millions of computers housed in an increasing number of data centers that consume staggering amounts of electricity and water to keep  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Snowflake Inc., Menlo Park, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding its American Artificial Intelligence Export Program. The company has expressed its support for initiatives that leverage the strengths of the American technology sector and promote the global adoption of U.S. innovations in artificial intelligence (AI). In its correspondence, Snowflake highlighted its commitment to advancing American leadership in AI   more

STANFORD, California, Nov. 21 -- Stanford University Law School issued the following news on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Stanford Law's Community Law Clinic Celebrates Opening of New Redwood City Home Event Marks More Than Two Decades of Delivering Free Legal Aid to Low-Income Residents of San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties By Monica Schreiber Stanford Law School's Community Law Clinic (CLC) opened the doors of its new downtown Redwood City home on Wednesday, November 19, celebrating what clinic d  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Nov. 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Statement on CDC autism website changes * Contact: Media Relations Our organizations, representing autistic individuals, their families, medical professionals and public health workers, are alarmed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is promoting the outdated, disproven idea that vaccines cause autism. Medical researchers across the gl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Soody Tronson, managing counsel at the STLG Law Firm, Menlo Park, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce addressing the American AI Exports Program and focusing on the urgent implementation considerations concerning intellectual property protection frameworks. Tronson contends that without proper safeguards, the Program risks inadvertently facilitating technology transfer to competitors rather than advancing American AI leaders  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Stripe, South San Francisco, California, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury expressing support for the regulatory clarity offered by the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, known as the GENIUS Act. The letter outlines the firm's views on establishing a competitive and efficient marketplace for payment stablecoins, underscoring the importance of a well-regulated framework for businesses leveraging the  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Study: Low Levels of THC in Blood Not Associated With Significant Changes in Simulated Driving Performance * San Diego, CA: Subjects who have not recently consumed cannabis but still have residual levels of THC in their blood perform no differently on a driving simulator than do those who are THC-negative, according to data published in the journ  more

HERNDON, Virginia, Nov. 21 -- Volkswagen Group of America issued the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Symbol of hope: Volkswagen reveals restored T2 bus that survived California fires * Volkswagen Group of America's Oxnard Facility led restoration work on the 1977 T2 that survived the January 2025 Palisades Fire * Volkswagen honors first responders and their families with subsequent financial contribution to the California Fire Foundation * Volkswagen of America today unveile  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Releases Reckless Draft 5-Year Lease Sale Plan for Offshore Drilling * Washington D.C.- In response to the Trump administration releasing its reckless and dangerous draft five year plan for offshore oil and gas drilling, which would auction waters off the coast of Alaska and southern and central California, and in the Gulf of Mexico, the League of Con  more

CUPERTINO, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Tyler, The Creator is Apple Music's Artist of the Year for 2025 * Tyler, The Creator was announced today as Apple Music's Artist of the Year, recognizing the hip-hop visionary's outstanding impact on both music and culture in 2025. Tyler's output through the end of 2025 reinforced his position as one of the m  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * AI's double-edged impact on neurological care: A tool for Innovation or a source of bias? Researchers call for safeguards to prevent deepening health disparities in brain disease diagnoses * As artificial intelligence's role in healthcare rapidly expands, a comprehensive new report co-authored by UCLA Health states that the same technology that can help doctors detect strokes or seizures co  more

DAVIS, California, Nov. 21 -- The University of California Davis issued the following news: * * * Checking In With Chancellor May: How We're Using AI to Redefine Health Care Quick Summary * AI will empower healers to dedicate more time to direct patient care. * UC Davis AI tools helped surgeons save the lives of patients with life-threatening abdominal aortic aneurysms. * We're ensuring that innovation stays transparent and human-centered across health, education and research. By Chancell  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Visa Inc., Foster City, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the implementation of the GENIUS Act. The letter emphasizes the company's support for regulatory clarity, particularly as it pertains to stablecoins and the overall crypto ecosystem. Visa praises the Treasury's initiative to solicit feedback from the public, noting that it marks a crucial step toward establishing a regulatory environment conducive to i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Schiff Calls on Trump Administration to Release Full Epstein Files After Trump Signs Bill, Raises Alarm on Trump Loyalists at DOJ Doing President's Bidding * Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined MS NOW's All In with Chris Hayes to react to President Donald Trump signing the bill to release the Epstein files and raise concerns about the administration's con  more

BURBANK, California, Nov. 20 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT 'THE 59TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS' * "The 59th Annual CMA Awards," which aired live on ABC, lit up Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, delivering show-stopping performances, bold collaborations and tributes, and defining moments that celebrated excellence across the genre. With Country superstar Lainey Wilson at the helm, the evening showcased the ve  more

LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Your Feed is Full of Nutrition Trends. Are Any of Them Legit? * Trend Check: Sea moss gel superfood or just expensive hype? Sold by the jar at Whole Foods, Sprouts and Erewhon (where it even shows up in the viral Hailey Bieber smoothie), sea moss gel is marketed as a skin-glowing, gut-healing superfood. But according to Jennifer Smith, a professor of marine biology at Scripps In  more