MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 26 -- The Asian Development Bank issued the following news release: * * * ADB President Champions ASEAN Cooperation and Private Sector Growth at World Economic Forum Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda attended the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, marking ADB's return to the Forum after six years. His engagements focused on deepening regional cooperation within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and foste  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Human Activity is Driving Rapid Sinking of World's River Deltas New research, published in Nature, documents the rate of elevation loss in the world's deltas, and finds that people are the primary reason for it. The work reveals which human-driven activities are the main drivers * Adapted from a press release produced by the University of California, Irvine. * The sinking is  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon's Statement Following the Killing of Alex Pretti * Washington, D.C. -Following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) released the following statement: "ICE is killing American citizens. Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem have enabled a system of abuse of government power, militarism, and unchecked state vio  more

CAMARILLO, California, Jan. 25 -- California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * CSUCI Announces New Fully Online B.S. in Computer Science Completion Program California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) is launching a fully online Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Completion Program, expanding access to a high-demand, high-growth field. The new program is designed for working adults and transfer students seeking a flexible path to a fo  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 22 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Acting AG Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers NJ Co-Leading Efforts to Keep CFPB Funded -- So That State and Federal Agencies Can Protect Consumers and Save Them Money * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a motion o  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Jan. 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * National Nurses United outraged by murder of VA registered nurse by immigration agents, demand abolition of ICE * National Nurses United, the nation's largest union and professional association of registered nurses with more than 225,000 members, issued the following statement in response to the murder of Alex Pretti, RN: "The nation's nurses, who make it their mission to c  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Oversight released the following testimony by Philip Armour, a senior economist at Rand, from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Reevaluating the Rating Schedule: Examining VA's Efforts to Modernize Disability Benefits": * * * Chairman Luttrell, Ranking Member McGarvey, and members of the committee, thank you for your invitation to testify. My name is Dr. Philip Armour. I am a senior e  more

KEENE, California, Jan. 25 [Category: Union] -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release: * * * Remembering Nan Freeman 54 years after the young Jewish woman gave her life for farm workers * Fifty-four years ago at 3:15 a.m. on Jan. 25, 1972, Nan Freeman, 18, a native of Wakefield, Massachusetts and a student at New College in Sarasota, Florida, was picketing with striking farm workers at the Talisman Sugar Plant on U.S. Hwy. 27, about 20 miles north of Belle Glade, Florida.  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Jan. 25 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Retailers Help Mitigate Risk with Oracle's AI-Driven Supply Chain Collaboration * Oracle today unveiled Oracle Retail Supply Chain Collaboration. The new cloud solution enables retailers to more easily navigate an increasingly unpredictable and complex supplier landscape to enhance operational oversight, efficiency, vendor c  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Planning ahead in an age of longevity Tamara J. Cadet of the School of Social Policy & Practice discusses strategies for preparing--financially and physically-- for an extended lifespan. * Life expectancy in the United States has been rising over many decades, ushering in what experts describe as "an era of unprecedented longevity." This trend raises important questions about how people ca  more

MARINA DEL REY, California, Jan. 25 -- The University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, a component of the Viterbi School of Engineering, issued the following news: * * * AI Tools That Once Required Supercomputers Are Now Within Reach for Southern California Researchers USC ISI workshop connects about 100 participants to national resources transforming research across disciplines * The artificial intelligence tools that could help a marine biologist predict coastal eros  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Jan. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Adoption of electric vehicles tied to real-world reductions in air pollution, study finds Using satellite data, Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers reported the first statistically significant decrease in nitrogen dioxide linked to zero-emissions vehicles. * When California neighborhoods increased their number of zero-emissions vehicles (  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: "I'm Not Giving ICE or Border Patrol Another Dime" - Sen. Schiff Dismantles Administration Response to Minnesota Shooting, Pledges to Oppose Additional DHS Funding on NBC's Meet the Press * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined NBC's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker to react to the killing of another U.S. citizen at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis  more