BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Dominican National Indicted for Fentanyl Distribution * BOSTON - A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Worcester has been indicted by a federal grand jury for distributing fentanyl pills. Miguel Gonzalez Duarte, 37, has been indicted on one count of distribution of and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl; two counts of distribution of   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Delivers Additional 100 Top Environmental Accomplishments, 300 Environmental Wins Now Highlighted Since President Trump Took Office in January * Region 2 Projects Contribute to National Progress on Delivering Clean Air, Land and Water New York, N.Y. \- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 100 additional environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Commends Upcoming Completion of the NECEC Transmission Line, Will Lower Energy Bills by $50 Million Per Year * Governor Healey today celebrated Avangrid's announcement that the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line has secured its final permit and will be completed by the end of the year. The NECEC project will deliver 1,200 megawatts of baseload  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 21 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Governor Mills, MaineHousing Announce More Than 300 Affordable Apartments in Cities Across Maine * With support from the Governor and Legislature, MaineHousing has financed more than 1,000 housing units over the past 12 months alone Governor Janet Mills and MaineHousing today announced the financing for 311 affordable apartments at eight development sites in the cities of Biddeford, Belfast, Lewiston, Po  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- PBS posted the following news release: * * * HENRY DAVID THOREAU TO AIR ON PBS MARCH 2026 * Executive Produced by Ken Burns and Don Henley, Directed by Erik Ewers and Christopher Loren Ewers Thoreau Voiced by Jeff Goldblum, Film Narrated by George Clooney, Additional Voices by Ted Danson, Tate Donovan, and Meryl Streep November 21, 2025 - HENRY DAVID THOREAU, a new, three-part, three-hour film directed by Erik Ewers and Christopher Lor  more

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Nov. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Landmark Mayo Clinic study finds stenting reduces stroke risk in people with carotid artery narrowing * A major international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers and funded by the National Institutes of Health found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who haven't experienced recent stroke symptoms, a minimally invasive procedure called carotid artery stenting, c  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 21 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Stenting with medication cuts stroke risk in half for high-risk patients, UAB research shows * George Howard, Ph.D., and Mark Harrigan, M.D. According to a 2025 American Heart Association report, 87 percent of nearly 800,000 annual stroke events in the United States are ischemic, in which blood flow to the brain is blocked. A new study, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, has found that a  more