| News Tipoffs - New York Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 04, 2026 ( 146 items ) |
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'Walt Whitman's American Dream' to Be Read at Seton Hall
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, March 3 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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'Walt Whitman's American Dream' to Be Read at Seton Hall
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Walt Whitman's American Dream, a new play by Sarah Vander Schaaff, will enjoy a staged reading at Seton Hall, at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, at the University Theatre on campus in the Bishop Doughty University Center. Running time is 90 minutes. Doors open at 6 p.m. The reading is free and open to the public first come first serve.
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2026 Proxy Season Preview: Fewer Proposals and Less SEC Mediation
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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2026 Proxy Season Preview: Fewer Proposals and Less SEC Mediation
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The 2026 proxy season begins against a backdrop of declining proposal volume, rising exclusion requests, and reduced SEC staff mediation, according to a new report by The Conference Board.
Informing the insights on what to expect in this year's season are data and trends from last year's season. For example, while overall shareholder proposa
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Accenture to Announce Second-Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
NEW YORK, March 4 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Accenture to Announce Second-Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 19, 2026, to discuss its second-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results. An earnings news release will be issued before the call.
To participate in the teleconference, please dial +1 (877) 883-0383 [+1 (412) 317-6061 outsi
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Actor Kal Penn Talks Hollywood, Public Service and Avoiding Cynicism at the PAC
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, March 3 -- California State University's California Polytechnic State University issued the following news:
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Actor Kal Penn Talks Hollywood, Public Service and Avoiding Cynicism at the PAC
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On Thursday night, Kal Penn -famous for his roles in the "Harold and Kumar" movies, as well as television shows "House" and "Industry" -spoke to a rapt crowd about his journey through Hollywood and government as part of the 24th annual Change the Status Quo keynote event
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AG Nessel Demands GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Deceptive Web Pages
LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Demands GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Deceptive Web Pages
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LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter (PDF) to GoFundMe, after reports that GoFundMe created unauthorized and deceptive donation pages without the consent of charities. In the letter, the coalition shares its grave concerns abou
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AG Nessel Joins Coalition in Opposing Federal Rule That Would Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers
LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Joins Coalition in Opposing Federal Rule That Would Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in submitting a comment letter (PDF) opposing a proposed rule under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) by the United States Department of Education (Department)
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AICPA Expresses Strong Support for Bipartisan Bill to Improve IRS Administration
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release:
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AICPA Expresses Strong Support for Bipartisan Bill to Improve IRS Administration
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is signaling its strong support for a bipartisan bill which contains 63 provisions designed to improve tax administration and reduce the burdens on taxpayers and their preparers. The Taxpayer Assistance and Service (TAS) Act, introduced by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo
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America's Public Television Stations Present the 2026 Protect My Public Media Award to Lori Overdorf of Buffalo Toronto Public Media
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 3 [Category: Media] -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release:
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America's Public Television Stations Present the 2026 Protect My Public Media Award to Lori Overdorf of Buffalo Toronto Public Media
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WASHINGTON - March 3, 2026 - America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today presented the inaugural 2026 Protect My Public Media Award to Lori Overdorf, Director of Foundation and Government Relations at Buffalo Toronto Public Med
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American Academy of Neurology: Newer Groundwater Associated With Higher Risk of Parkinson's Disease
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 3 (TNSrep) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release on March 2, 2026:
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Newer groundwater associated with higher risk of Parkinson's disease
Highlights
* A new study has found people whose drinking water came from newer groundwater had a higher risk of Parkinson's disease than those whose water came from older groundwater.
* The study does not prove that newer groundwater causes Parkinson's; it only shows an association.
* Old
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American Center for Law and Justice: Direct Hit Destroys Iran Council Vote
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news:
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Direct Hit Destroys Iran Council Vote
By Logan Sekulow
As the Iranian leadership had gathered in Qom for an Iranian Supreme Council meeting to discuss a succession plan to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Israeli Air Force struck and leveled the building with a direct hit, reducing the building to rubble and taking out all 88 members of the Iranian body before they could select a new Supreme Leader.
A
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American Express Board Authorizes 16 Percent Increase in Common Shares Dividend
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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American Express Board Authorizes 16 Percent Increase in Common Shares Dividend
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NEW YORK -The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) has approved a $0.13, or 16 percent, increase in the quarterly dividend on the company's common shares, consistent with the planned increase discussed in the company's fourth-quarter 2025 earnings release.
The dividend was rai
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American Museum of Natural History to Repatriate 10 Hawaiian Funerary Items Collected From Burial Caves
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- The American Museum of Natural History, New York, intends to repatriate 10 unassociated funerary objects from Hawaii after determining they are culturally affiliated under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
According to a notice issued through the National Park Service, the museum concluded that the items meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and are connected to Hui Iwi Kuamo. Repatriation may occur on or after April 1, 202
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American Museum of Natural History to Repatriate Hawaiian Burial Pipe to Hui Iwi Kuamo`o
WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The American Museum of Natural History, New York, is preparing to repatriate a 19th-century Hawaiian funerary smoking pipe to Hui Iwi Kuamo`o under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
A notice published by the National Park Service states that the museum completed an inventory of associated funerary objects and determined there is a cultural affiliation between the pipe and Hui Iwi Kuamo`o. Repatriation may occur on or after April 1, 2026.
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Americans for Tax Reform: Trump Accounts - List of Companies and Individuals Providing Contributions for Children
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 2, 2026, by John Kartch and Rachel Loren:
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Trump Accounts: List of Companies and Individuals Providing Contributions for Children
Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as the Working Families Tax Cut. Senator Ted Cruz (R - Texas) led the Trump Accounts effort in congress.
In addition to the $1,000 provided by the U.S. Treasury, individuals and com
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Amid Rising Global Tensions, Secretary-General Urges Trusted Scientific Guidance on Artificial Intelligence, in Remarks to Independent International Panel
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Amid Rising Global Tensions, Secretary-General Urges Trusted Scientific Guidance on Artificial Intelligence, in Remarks to Independent International Panel
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks to the virtual first meeting of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI (artificial intelligence), held today:
Welcome -and my warm congratulations on your appointment by the General
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Ansari on Clintons' Deposition: "We Are Sitting Through an Incredibly Unserious Clown Show of a Deposition"
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Ansari on Clintons' Deposition: "We Are Sitting Through an Incredibly Unserious Clown Show of a Deposition"
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WASHINGTON - Last week, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), a member of the House Oversight Committee, traveled to Chappaqua, New York, to take part in the Clintons' deposition.
Ansari slammed the Department of Justice and House Republicans for failing to hold this Epstein administr
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Are mental health apps like doctors, yogis, drugs or supplements?
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Are mental health apps like doctors, yogis, drugs or supplements?
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Millions of people are using ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence tools for therapy, but with little government regulation, there's no guarantee these apps are helping - or that they won't cause harm.
Cornell researchers are recommending new guidelines for developing safe and responsible large language model (LLM)-based mental well-bein
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As You Sow Files Lawsuit Challenging Chubb's Refusal to Put Shareholder Proposal Addressing Climate-Driven Insurance Crisis on Company Proxy
OAKLAND, California, March 3 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release:
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As You Sow Files Lawsuit Challenging Chubb's Refusal to Put Shareholder Proposal Addressing Climate-Driven Insurance Crisis on Company Proxy
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Lawsuit challenges insurer's action blocking shareholders from voting on whether Chubb should evaluate the potential for cost-recovery from responsible parties to help keep homeowners insurance affordable amid rising climate losses.
MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Har
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Demanding GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Plagiarized Web Pages Using Charities' Information
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition in Demanding GoFundMe Prove Removal of All Plagiarized Web Pages Using Charities' Information
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter to GoFundMe following reports that the platform plagiarized donation web pages for charities nationwide wi
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition Opposing Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine State and Local Laws Following Declared Disasters
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition Opposing Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine State and Local Laws Following Declared Disasters
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a comment letter strongly objecting to the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) interim final rule that seeks to preemp
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Attack Against State Law Protecting Employees from Discrimination
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Attack Against State Law Protecting Employees from Discrimination
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit supporting a petition for rehearing en banc of a Ninth Circuit panel's ruling that weakens a Washingto
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal to Exclude Healthcare Professionals from Necessary Student Loans
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal to Exclude Healthcare Professionals from Necessary Student Loans
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Proposal will discourage potential healthcare workers from entering the field at a critical time when more professionals with these skills are needed
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general an
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Attorney General James Demands Transparency from GoFundMe on Unauthorized Fundraising Campaigns
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Demands Transparency from GoFundMe on Unauthorized Fundraising Campaigns
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March 3, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 19 other attorneys general and charitable regulators in sending a letter to GoFundMe raising grave concerns about the company's creation of more than 1.4 million donation web pages f
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Attorney General James Reminds New Yorkers of SNAP Work Requirements
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Reminds New Yorkers of SNAP Work Requirements
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement as new federal work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients take effect in New York:
"SNAP is a vital safety net that helps millions of New Yorkers put food on the table. The federal gove
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Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect New Yorkers from Illegal Guns
ALBANY, New York, March 2 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect New Yorkers from Illegal Guns
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March 2, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined the attorneys general of New Jersey and Delaware to defend a longstanding federal law that keeps communities and postal workers safe from dangerous firearms. Section 1715 of the U.S. criminal code prevents using the United Stat
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEMANDS GoFundMe PROVE REMOVAL OF ALL PLAGIARIZED CHARITIES' WEB PAGES
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEMANDS GoFundMe PROVE REMOVAL OF ALL PLAGIARIZED CHARITIES' WEB PAGES
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, along with 21 attorneys general and charitable regulators, sent a letter to GoFundMe after reports the company plagiarized donation web pages for charities nationwide without those charities' prior knowledge or consent.
In the letter, Raoul an
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B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Announce Major Milestone Toward Launching Free Child Care for All Two-Year-Olds in NYC
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Announce Major Milestone Toward Launching Free Child Care for All Two-Year-Olds in NYC
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Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul joined Mayor Mamdani to announce the first major milestone in their plan to deliver free child care for two-year-olds in New York City. They also announced the selection of the first four
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Bank of America Announces Redemption of $2,800,000,000 1.658% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, Due March 2027
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Bank of America Announces Redemption of $2,800,000,000 1.658% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, Due March 2027
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CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation announced today that it will redeem on March 11, 2026 all $2,800,000,000 principal amount outstanding of its 1.658% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due March 2027 (CUSIP No. 06051GJQ
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Bank of America Announces Redemption of JPY 27,800,000,000 0.534% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due March 18, 2027
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, March 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Bank of America Announces Redemption of JPY 27,800,000,000 0.534% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due March 18, 2027
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CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America Corporation announced today that it will redeem on March 18, 2026 all JPY 27,800,000,000 principal amount outstanding of its 0.534% Fixed/Floating Rate Senior Notes, due March 18, 2027 (IS
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Black Entrepreneurs at Baruch Marketplace Bring Business, Culture, and Community to Campus
NEW YORK, March 3 -- Baruch College posted the following news:
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Black Entrepreneurs at Baruch Marketplace Bring Business, Culture, and Community to Campus
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Baruch student Realle Simon transformed a personal need into a growing skincare brand, Mali Shea.
When Realle Simon ('26) could not find skincare products that honored her skin, she created her own. That journey -rooted in discovery and self-care -led to Mali Shea, a brand inspired by the richness of unrefined African shea butter.
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Black in Public Policy welcomes former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to Brooks School
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Black in Public Policy welcomes former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to Brooks School
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Karine Jean-Pierre, 35th White House Press Secretary and former senior advisor to President Joe Biden, visited the Brooks School of Public Policy for "On Being First: A Fireside Chat with KJP" hosted by Black in Public Policy (BIPP), a Cornell student organization that focuses on building access and exposure
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Broadcasting Students Win IBS Awards
MACOMB, Illinois, March 3 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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Broadcasting Students Win IBS Awards
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MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University Broadcasting and Journalism students won annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Awards for "Best Television Talk Show" and were nominated for five other awards.
The national awards content brings in work from institutions across the United States to compete in radio and television categories ranging fro
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Catholic League Issues Commentary: Non-Accountability Defines Our Culture
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on March 3, 2026, by President Bill Donohue:
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NON-ACCOUNTABILITY DEFINES OUR CULTURE
Many children enjoy testing adults, whether at home or in school; they like to see what they can get away with. If there are few consequences for acting out, it's a sure bet
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Celebrate the Artist: 17th Michael V. Gmitter Scholarship Exhibition opens at the Bruce Gallery
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- PennWest posted the following news:
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Celebrate the Artist: 17th Michael V. Gmitter Scholarship Exhibition opens at the Bruce Gallery
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The Bruce Gallery on the Edinboro campus of PennWest University is proud to announce the opening of Celebrate the Artist: The 17th Annual Michael V. Gmitter Memorial Scholarship Exhibition. The exhibition opening reception will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from 5-7 p.m., with awards announced at 6 p.m. During
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Colin Jost of 'Saturday Night Live' to perform stand-up at Bryce Jordan Center
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Colin Jost of 'Saturday Night Live' to perform stand-up at Bryce Jordan Center
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -The Bryce Jordan Center will welcome "Saturday Night Live" star Colin Jost for a live stand-up performance on Wednesday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Brought to the University Park campus by the Penn State Student Programming Association (SPA) Lectures Committee, the one-night-only event giv
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Colorado House Passes HB 1144 to Close Dangerous Loophole Allowing Spread of 3D-Printed Gun Loopholes; Bill Heads to Senate
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release:
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Colorado House Passes HB 1144 to Close Dangerous Loophole Allowing Spread of 3D-Printed Gun Loopholes; Bill Heads to Senate
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DENVER - Today, the Colorado House passed HB 1144, critical legislation to expand Colorado's existing ghost gun law and address the growing threat of 3D-printed firearms and illegal gun parts and accessories. The bill now advances to the Colorado Senate. HB
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Composer's distinctive artistic voice hailed by national honor society
SAN DIEGO, California, March 3 -- California State University's San Diego State University posted the following news:
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Composer's distinctive artistic voice hailed by national honor society
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Texu Kim (gimtaegsu), an accomplished composer and associate professor in the San Diego State University School of Music and Dance, is being recognized with an award from a national honor society.
Kim, who teaches music composition and theory, will receive a 2026 Arts and Letters Award from the A
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CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE MARKS MARCH 3 AS NATIONAL TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE MARKS MARCH 3 AS NATIONAL TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER AWARENESS DAY
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(Washington, D.C.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the reintroduction of his resolution designating March 3 as National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Awareness Day. In continuing his annual introduction of this resolution, Morelle is committed to elevating awareness of TNBC, supporting
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Consumer Reports' Latest Infant Formula Tests Found Potentially Harmful Levels of Arsenic in Many Products and Lead in Some, But Safer Choices are Widely Available
YONKERS, New York, March 4 (TNSrep) -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release:
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Consumer Reports' latest infant formula tests found potentially harmful levels of arsenic in many products and lead in some, but safer choices are widely available
CR calls on FDA's "Operation Stork Speed" to deliver on its promise to improve infant formula safety by setting limits on heavy metals and regular testing
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One year after a Consumer Reports investigation found toxic heavy metals and
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Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine: Study Reveals How Flatworms Keep Regeneration Powers on Track
ITHACA, New York, March 4 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine issued the following news:
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Study reveals how flatworms keep regeneration powers on track
By Lauren Cahoon Roberts, College of Veterinary Medicine
Scientists have discovered a key biological safeguard that helps one of nature's most impressive regenerators, the planarian flatworm, correctly rebuild its organs.
The new research, published in Nature Communications on Feb. 23, illuminates how these ani
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Cornell faculty and staff honored for community-engaged innovation
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Cornell faculty and staff honored for community-engaged innovation
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Fourteen members of Cornell's faculty and staff are being recognized this year with Community-Engaged Practice and Innovation Awards from the David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement. With one recipient representing each of the university's colleges and schools, along with an honoree from Student and Campus Life for the first time, the
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CPKC Debuts 1776 Locomotive to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary
CALGARY, Alberta, March 4 -- The Canadian Pacific Kansas City issued the following news release:
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CPKC debuts 1776 locomotive to celebrate America's 250th anniversary
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:CP) (NYSE:CP) (CPKC) today unveiled a commemorative locomotive livery honoring the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and celebrating the founding of the United States of America.
"This locomotive, built and painted in Fort Worth, Texas, honors the remarkable and proud h
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CUNY More Than Triples Enrollment in NYC Teaching Fellows Program
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The City University of New York issued the following news:
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CUNY More Than Triples Enrollment in NYC Teaching Fellows Program
University Has Trained Over 15,000 Teachers for New York City Public School Classrooms Under the Fellows Program Since 2000
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The City University of New York today announced it more than tripled the number of students in this year's NYC Teaching Fellows program, an accelerated training initiative launched by the New York City Public Schools
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CUNY: Why Existential Danger Becomes the Norm
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news:
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Why Existential Danger Becomes the Norm
The International Society for the Science of Existential Psychology (ISSEP) awards Ph.D. student Brendan Fee a grant to examine why people choose the status quo in the face of existential threats such as fascism and climate change.
The International Society for the Science of Existential Psychology (ISSEP) has awarded Brendan Fee a general existential
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Del. A.G. Jennings Intervenes in USPS Case That Would Allow Guns to Be Mailed With Virtually No Limits
DOVER, Delaware, March 4 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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AG Jennings intervenes in USPS case that would allow guns to be mailed with virtually no limits
Attorney General Kathy Jennings, alongside Attorneys General for New York and New Jersey to today intervened in a federal lawsuit to defend a critical federal firearms law after the Trump Administration declined to do so, seeking to prevent a flood of prohibited weapons flo
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Deloitte Unveils Physical AI Solutions Built With NVIDIA Omniverse Libraries to Help Accelerate Industrial Transformation
NEW YORK, March 3 -- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., a provider of audit, consulting, financial advisory and risk management services, presented the following news on March 2, 2026:
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Deloitte unveils physical AI solutions built with NVIDIA Omniverse Libraries to help accelerate industrial transformation
Advancing digital twins, computer vision and edge robotics through Deloitte's deep engineering, AI and industry experience to modernize real-world operations
Key takeaways
* Deloitte is
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Delta pauses flights between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv through March 22, provides flexibility for customers
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 3 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news:
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Delta pauses flights between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv through March 22, provides flexibility for customers
Tuesday, Mar. 3: 4:00 p.m. Update
Delta has canceled flights from New York-JFK to Tel Aviv (TLV) through March 22 and from TLV to JFK through March 23 in response to the ongoing conflict in the region.
Affected flights will be processed in Delta's system on March 7, when customers wil
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DTCC Launches Next-Generation Equities Data Portals, Providing Clients With Advanced Analytics and Operational Insights
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- The Depository Trust and Clearing Corp., a provider of clearing and settlement services to the financial markets, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026:
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DTCC Launches Next-Generation Equities Data Portals, Providing Clients With Advanced Analytics and Operational Insights
New data portals will enable users to access information across NSCC, DTC and ITP suites of services
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DTCC, the premier market infrastructure for t
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Duffield Engineering showcases XRP robot at Governors Cup
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Duffield Engineering showcases XRP robot at Governors Cup
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Cornell Duffield Engineering faculty and students traveled to Washington, D.C., for the inaugural U.S. Governors Cup Robotics Tournament, where they showcased the XRP robot, hoping to inspire the next generation of STEM students and to encourage many of the nation's governors to integrate robotics into their state curriculums.
The competition, held Fe
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E*TRADE From Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study
NEW YORK, March 3 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on March 2, 2026:
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E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, which indicates whether clients were net buyers or sellers in each of the 11 core stock market sectors defined by the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). These figures, which encompas
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Earthjustice: Federal Court Rules That Trump Administration's Attempt to End Congestion Pricing Is Unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 4 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Federal Court Rules That Trump Administration's Attempt to End Congestion Pricing Is Unlawful
Victory - After 1-year anniversary, the Congestion Pricing program has cleaned the air, made streets safer, boosted local economy, and added millions for public transportation improvements
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New York, NY -- Today, the United States District Court-Southern District of New York rejected the Tr
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Egypt Named as Premier Partner for WTM London 2026
SURREY, England, March 4 -- RX issued the following news release:
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Egypt named as Premier Partner for WTM London 2026
World Travel Market (WTM) London, organised by RX, the world's most influential travel event, has announced the Egyptian Tourism Authority as its Premier Partner for 2026.
Following the exclusive launch of Ramses and the Pharaoh's Gold: The Exhibition, an official signing ceremony was held on Thursday, 26 February at Neon at Battersea Power Station. The partnership was f
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EU and IOM Set Course for Continued Strong Migration Cooperation in 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 3 -- The United Nations International Organization for Migration issued the following news release:
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EU and IOM Set Course for Continued Strong Migration Cooperation in 2026
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Brussels, 3 March 2026 - Amid a rapidly evolving mobility landscape marked by persistent crises, regional conflicts, loss of life along migration routes and rising humanitarian needs in a resource constrained environment, the European Union (EU) and the International Organization for Mig
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Federal Court Rules That Trump Administration's Attempt to End Congestion Pricing Is Unlawful
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release:
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Federal Court Rules That Trump Administration's Attempt to End Congestion Pricing Is Unlawful
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NEW YORK - Today, the United States District Court-Southern District of New York rejected the Trump administration's attempt to wipe out New York City's proven-successful Congestion Pricing program. Represented by Earthjustice, Riders Alliance and Sierra Club filed a lawsuit joining the Metropol
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York: Statement Regarding Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities Small Value Exercises
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following statement on March 3, 2026:
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Statement Regarding Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities Small Value Exercises
The Open Market Trading Desk (the Desk) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York undertakes small value transactions for the purpose of testing operational readiness to implement existing and potential policy directives from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC authorizes and directs the Desk t
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FirstEnergy Transmission Awarded Projects by PJM Interconnection to Enhance Reliability and Address Rising Customer Demand
AKRON, Ohio, March 4 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release:
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FirstEnergy Transmission Awarded Projects by PJM Interconnection to Enhance Reliability and Address Rising Customer Demand
FirstEnergy Transmission LLC (FET) has been selected by regional transmission grid operator PJM Interconnection LLC to build several important projects that will make the power grid stronger, more reliable and ready for future growth in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
As part of this effort, FET will inv
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Following Trump's State of the Union Call, Barr Introduces House Dalilah Law to Secure Our Roads and Stop Illegals from Getting CDLs
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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Following Trump's State of the Union Call, Barr Introduces House Dalilah Law to Secure Our Roads and Stop Illegals from Getting CDLs
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) announced he will introduce the House companion to the "Dalilah Law," cracking down on left-wing states like New York, Illinois, and California giving out commercial driver's licenses to illegals. Barr, one of
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For These Princeton SPIA Alumni, Higher Education Has Been a Higher Calling
PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 3 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs posted the following news:
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For These Princeton SPIA Alumni, Higher Education Has Been a Higher Calling
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In the days before barcodes and scanners, Princeton librarians kept track of who checked out a particular book by using readers' university ID cards to imprint their names on a card accompanying the book. The card was then returned to the book when it was checked back in.
As a junior
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Garvies Point Museum to Repatriate Native American Remains to Stockbridge Munsee Community
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- The Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums-Garvies Point Museum and Preserve, Glen Cove, New York, plans to repatriate Native American human remains to the Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin, under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
The action was announced in a notice published by the National Park Service as part of its administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. According to the notice, the museum has completed
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Gillibrand Statement On Trump Administration's Failure To Help Americans Evacuate From Middle East
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Gillibrand Statement On Trump Administration's Failure To Help Americans Evacuate From Middle East
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Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Intelligence Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem's failure to evacuate Americans stranded in the Middle East and the president's admission that the ad
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Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2026: Timeless lessons for today's investment challenges
NEW YORK, March 4 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2026: Timeless lessons for today's investment challenges
The Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2026 draws on historical data stretching back to 1900, putting today's investment challenges and debates into perspective. The latest edition highlights what has driven real asset returns over time and what lessons w
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Governor Hochul Announces Department of Motor Vehicles Saved Consumers More Than $13.6 Million in Recovered Stolen Vehicles, Titles, Parts and Services
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces Department of Motor Vehicles Saved Consumers More Than $13.6 Million in Recovered Stolen Vehicles, Titles, Parts and Services
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the DMV helped New Yorkers recover more than $13.6 million in stolen vehicles, titles, parts and services during 2025. That number is an increase from $11 million in 2024. These recoveries help crac
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Governor Hochul Announces Nominee for Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces Nominee for Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced her intention to formally nominate Dennis M. Walcott to the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government. In accordance with the Independent Review Committee's procedures, the public will have twenty-one business days to provide comments on the nominee. The nominee
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GroupHousing Selected as Official Housing Partner for the AFCA Beginning in 2027
WACO, Texas, March 3 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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GroupHousing Selected as Official Housing Partner for the AFCA Beginning in 2027
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GroupHousing announced today that it has been selected as the official housing provider for the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), beginning with the 2027 AFCA Convention.
Led by Mike Bower, CEO, and Mike Hill, Vice President, GroupHousing will oversee all housing accommodations fo
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Historian, Scholar, and Best-selling Author Michael Beschloss to Speak at Penn's 270th Commencement
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news:
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Historian, scholar, and best-selling author Michael Beschloss to speak at Penn's 270th Commencement
At the Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 18, Beschloss will receive an honorary degree, along with the other 2026 Penn honorary degree recipients.
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Historian, bestselling author, and scholar Michael Beschloss will deliver the 2026 University of Pennsylvania Commencement address on Monda
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Hofstra Secures $200K American Heart Association Grant to Advance Leaf-Based Vascular Graft Research
HEMPSTEAD, New York, March 4 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:
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Hofstra Secures $200K American Heart Association Grant to Advance Leaf-Based Vascular Graft Research
A new $199,746 grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) is fueling innovative research at Hofstra aimed at transforming how damaged blood vessels are repaired.
The two-year award, running from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027, supports work led by Nicholas Merna, associate professor of enginee
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Huffman, Heinrich, Markey Lead 60 Lawmakers in Condemning Trump's Plans to Sell Off the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Huffman, Heinrich, Markey Lead 60 Lawmakers in Condemning Trump's Plans to Sell Off the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.), Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) led
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ICYMI: Energy Demand is Rising. It's Time to Let America Build.
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Energy] -- Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, an organization that engages Republican policymakers and the public in solutions to address the nation's energy, economic and environmental security, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Energy Demand is Rising. It's Time to Let America Build.
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WASHINGTON - ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams and The Business Council for Sustainable Energy's ( B
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Illinois Teamsters Demand Lawmakers Oppose Driverless Car and Truck Expansion
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release:
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Illinois Teamsters Demand Lawmakers Oppose Driverless Car and Truck Expansion
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Press Contact: Matt McQuaid Phone: (771) 241-0015 Email: mmcquaid@teamster.org
(CHICAGO) - Following an announcement by Waymo that it will be mapping Chicago streets, Illinois Teamsters are calling on state lawmakers to join them in opposing the Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Project Act (IL SB
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Insha Rahman to Serve as Next President and Director of Vera Institute of Justice and Vera Action
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, posted the following news release:
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Insha Rahman to Serve as Next President and Director of Vera Institute of Justice and Vera Action
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Contact: media@vera.org
NEW YORK, NY - March 3, 2026 - Vera Institute of Justice ("Vera") and Vera Action announced toda
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Inside the Core: Reflecting on Black History
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, March 3 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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Inside the Core: Reflecting on Black History
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Inside the Core, as Black History Month draws to a close, Reverend Forrest Pritchett, professor of Africana Studies and the Core, and head of the Martin Luther King Leadership Program had some remarks to share at the Black History Month Core Tribute. For decades Reverend Pritchett has been an icon at Seton Hall of racial justice, religious dialogue and th
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Intermediate phases speed nanoparticle crystallization
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Intermediate phases speed nanoparticle crystallization
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A well-placed step can turn a high hurdle into an easier jump. The same idea applies to how nanoparticles transition into crystals, according to new research from Cornell.
Crystalline nanomaterials are valuable because their highly ordered structures give them useful properties for technologies such as data storage and optical devices. But forming nanopa
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ITC Investigates Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems for Unfair Competition
WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has instituted an investigation into the importation and sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems. The investigation centers on allegations that various respondents have engaged in unfair methods of competition.
The complaint was filed by RAI Services Co., R.J. Reynolds Marketing Services Co., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., all of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The complainants allege violations of the
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Justice Department Receives Notifications From Training & Readiness Accelerator II for Membership Changes
WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from Training and Readiness Accelerator II disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 52 parties and the withdrawal of 41 entities.
These filings were submitted to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission in accordance with section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The purpose of these notifications is to invoke the provisions of
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Lawler & SBA Administrator Loeffler visit Orangeburg manufacturer to advance pro-growth agenda
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Lawler & SBA Administrator Loeffler visit Orangeburg manufacturer to advance pro-growth agenda
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Washington, D.C. - 3/3/26... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), who serves on the House Financial Services Committee, joined Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in touring Celtic Sheet Metal, a manufacturing and mechanical contracting company in Orangeb
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Lawsuit Challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump's Sham Energy Emergency
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Lawsuit Challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump's Sham Energy Emergency
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BILLINGS, Mont. -Conservation groups sued the Trump administration today over its approval of a major expansion of the Bull Mountains Coal Mine in Montana.
The U.S. Office of Surface Mining approved the expansion last June without releasing a draft environmental impact stateme
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Lawsuit Challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump's Sham Energy Emergency
EUGENE, Oregon, March 4 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Lawsuit challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine expansion, Trump's sham energy emergency
Conservation groups sued the Trump administration today over its approval of a major expansion of the Bull Mountains Coal Mine in Montana.
The U.S. Office of Surface Mining approved the expansion last June without releasing a draft environmental impact statement to the public,
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Lawsuit Challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump's Sham Energy Emergency
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 4 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Lawsuit Challenges Montana's Bull Mountains Coal Mine Expansion, Trump's Sham Energy Emergency
Federal agency rammed through expansion, illegally skipped environmental analysis, shut out public
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Billings, MT -- Conservation groups sued the Trump administration today over its approval of a major expansion of the Bull Mountains Coal Mine in Montana.
The U.S. Office of Surface Mining
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "DONALD TRUMP HAS JUST GOTTEN AMERICA INTO AN ENDLESS WAR"
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "DONALD TRUMP HAS JUST GOTTEN AMERICA INTO AN ENDLESS WAR"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Donald Trump and Republicans have lied and failed the American people, spending taxpayer dollars not to make life more affordable for them but to launch endless foreign wars and brutalize or kill e
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "DONALD TRUMP HAS JUST GOTTEN AMERICA INTO AN ENDLESS WAR"
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "DONALD TRUMP HAS JUST GOTTEN AMERICA INTO AN ENDLESS WAR"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Donald Trump and Republicans have lied and failed the American people, spending taxpayer dollars not to make life more affordable for them but to launch endless foreign wars and brutalize or kill everyday Americans.
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Mahmoud Khalil Appeals Retaliatory Ruling in Immigration Case
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release:
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Mahmoud Khalil Appeals Retaliatory Ruling in Immigration Case
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NEW YORK - Following the Trump administration's unprecedented decision to sustain the baseless, after-the-fact charge related to Mahmoud Khalil's green card application, Mr.
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Mahmoud Khalil Appeals Retaliatory Ruling in Immigration Case
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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Mahmoud Khalil Appeals Retaliatory Ruling in Immigration Case
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The brief, filed before the Board of Immigration Appeals, argues the immigration judge's removal order was baseless, retaliatory, and must be reversed before Mr. Khalil's rights are violated again
NEW YORK - Following the Trump administration's unprecedented decision to sustain the baseless, after-the-fact charge
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Major Food Group and American Express to host CARBONE BEACH during FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX Weekend
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release:
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Major Food Group and American Express to host CARBONE BEACH during FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX Weekend
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The iconic supper club on the sand returns for its fifth year as Miami Race Week's most anticipated dining and entertainment experience
MIAMI -American Express and Major Food Group (MFG), the hospitality powerhouse led by Mario Carbone, Jeff Zalaznick and Rich Torri
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Malliotakis Applauds SCOTUS Ruling Preserving New York's 11th Congressional District
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Malliotakis Applauds SCOTUS Ruling Preserving New York's 11th Congressional District
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(WASHINGTON, DC) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to keep New York's 11th Congressional District intact.
"Today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to keep New York's 11th Congressional District intact helps restore th
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.98M Sale of CVS Property in O'Fallon, Missouri
ENCINO, California, March 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.98M Sale of CVS Property in O'Fallon, Missouri
O'FALLON, Mo.- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a net-leased CVS Pharmacy property located in O'Fallon, Missouri, for $2,975,000.
"Regardless of broad chang
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Massachusetts Students Again Rank #1 in Nation on AP Tests, Earn Highest Scores on Record
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 3 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Massachusetts Students Again Rank #1 in Nation on AP Tests, Earn Highest Scores on Record
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Boston -Governor Maura Healey is today celebrating Massachusetts students for again earning the highest scores on Advanced Placement (AP) exams last year and breaking the all-time record for the highest percentage of graduates who scored 3 or higher on an AP exam. Results released today by th
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Meeks Issues Statement on U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
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Meeks Issues Statement on U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement on the strikes against Iran:
"The Trump administration's strikes against Iran represent a reckless abuse of the president's power, threatening to pull the United States into yet ano
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Meeks, Smith, Himes, McCollum, DeLauro Send Letter to Iran Briefers Demanding Direct Answers on U.S. Military Operations Against Iran
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Meeks, Smith, Himes, McCollum, DeLauro Send Letter to Iran Briefers Demanding Direct Answers on U.S. Military Operations Against Iran
Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; Jim Himes, Ranking Member of the Hous
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Meet the stars of our 2027 Undergraduate Prospectus
FALMOUTH, England, March 3 -- Falmouth University posted the following news:
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Meet the stars of our 2027 Undergraduate Prospectus
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Our hot-off-the-press 2027 undergraduate prospectus puts our talented students and graduates front and centre.
Through a series of eleven spotlights exploring innovative projects and creative careers, and four different cover designs, each showcasing work created by our graduates and students, meet the stars of our 2027 undergraduate prospectus.
Cover s
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Milwaukee Public Museum to Repatriate Lenape Funerary Object Taken From Historic New York Burial Site
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSFR) -- The Milwaukee Public Museum, Wisconsin, intends to repatriate a funerary object removed from a historic Native American village and burial site in New York, according to a notice issued through the National Park Service under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
The object is a lead animal figure taken from what was described as "an old Indian village" at Indian Hill in Bedford, Westchester County, New York, known as Nanichiestawack. The sit
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Mount Sinai and King Saud University Medical City Forge a Three-Year Collaboration to Advance Precision Medicine in Familial Inflammatory Bowel Disease
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release:
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Mount Sinai and King Saud University Medical City Forge a Three-Year Collaboration to Advance Precision Medicine in Familial Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Mount Sinai and King Saud University Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today announced a three-year collaboration aimed at better understanding why inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) runs in some Saudi families, and how that kno
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Mount Sinai, Uniformed Services University Join Forces to Predict and Prevent Diseases Before They Start
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release:
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Mount Sinai, Uniformed Services University Join Forces to Predict and Prevent Diseases Before They Start
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What if doctors could tell you a disease was coming years before you felt a single symptom-and stop it in its tracks? That is the goal of a sweeping new research initiative launched by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in collaboration with the Uniformed Services Uni
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National Urban League: Urban League Condemns Unauthorized Military Strike on Iran
NEW YORK, March 4 -- The National Urban League issued the following statement on March 3, 2026:
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Urban League Condemns Unauthorized Military Strike on Iran
National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today condemned the Trump administration's unilateral U.S. military attack on Iran, carried out without congressional authorization and in violation of the Constitution.
"Launching acts of war without congressional authorization violates the Constitution and undermines the democr
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New Britain Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Ring
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release on March 2, 2026:
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New Britain Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Ring
David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LUIS TORRES ORTIZ, 25, of New Britain, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment and four year
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New York State Department of Labor Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location of Lower Manhattan Career Center
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- The New York State Department of Labor issued the following news release on March 2, 2026:
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New York State Department of Labor Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location of Lower Manhattan Career Center
Center Connects New Yorkers to Career Assistance, Free Employment Resources, and Helps Local Businesses Build Skilled Workforce
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The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) today celebrated the grand opening of the new location of the Lower Manhattan Car
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Newmark Closes Acquisition of Altus Group's Canadian Appraisals Business
NEW YORK, March 3 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release:
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Newmark Closes Acquisition of Altus Group's Canadian Appraisals Business
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces the Company has closed its acquisition of Altus Group's Canadian Appraisals business.
The acquisition includes approximatel
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NFL: Colts Apply Transition Tag to QB Daniel Jones
CANTON, Ohio, March 4 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Colts apply transition tag to QB Daniel Jones
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Donning a different shade of blue, Daniel Jones was unable to avoid the tag a second time.
The Indianapolis Colts have placed the transition tag on Jones, who's on the comeback trail from a torn Achilles, the team announced on Tuesday.
Jones will receive a fully guaranteed $37.833 million in the upcoming season. The transi
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NOAA Proposal to Weaken Vessel Speed Regulation Would Be Catastrophic to North Atlantic Right Whales
NEW YORK, March 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release:
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NOAA Proposal to Weaken Vessel Speed Regulation Would Be Catastrophic to North Atlantic Right Whales
Rolling back proven 10 knot safeguards would increase the danger of deadly ship strikes for one of the nation's most endangered whales
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that it is considering "deregulatory action" to undo federal ves
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North Carolina reaffirms commitment to RealPage lawsuit
CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news:
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North Carolina reaffirms commitment to RealPage lawsuit
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North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson recently reaffirmed his commitment to the state's ongoing lawsuit against RealPage and several landlords sued by the state for utilizing RealPage software.
On February 12, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson's office released a video about the state's recent
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Nurses union endorses the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 3 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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Nurses union endorses the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act
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National Nurses United's statement on the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act:
"National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, is proud to endorse the Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share Act led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) and Rep. Ro Khanna (Calif.)
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NYC Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Announce First Four Communities to Receive Free 2-K Seats
NEW YORK, March 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on March 3, 2026:
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Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Announce First Four Communities to Receive Free 2-K Seats
* With Support from Governor Kathy Hochul, Four Communities Will Receive 2,000+ Free Child Care Seats for Two-Year-Olds this Fall
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Today, in a major step toward universal child care from six weeks to five years old, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul announced the first four c
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Appoints Kenny Minaya as Commissioner of Small Business Services
NEW YORK, March 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on March 2, 2026:
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Mayor Mamdani Appoints Kenny Minaya as Commissioner of Small Business Services
Today, New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Kenny Minaya as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS).
"From the bodega on your corner to the laundromat that's anchored your block for decades, small businesses are the lifeblood of New York Ci
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Issues Statement on Military Strikes on Iran
NEW YORK, Feb. 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following statement on the military strikes on Iran:
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"Today's military strikes on Iran - carried out by the United States and Israel - mark a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression. Bombing cities. Killing civilians. Opening a new theater of war. Americans do not want this. They do not want another war in pursuit of regime change. They want relief from the affordability crisis. They want peace.
"I am foc
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Appoints Diya Vij as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs
NEW YORK, Feb. 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news:
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani Appoints Diya Vij as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs
* As Commissioner, Vij will extend Mayor Mamdani's affordability agenda to the arts, ensuring NYC remains the cultural capital of the world
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Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Diya Vij as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), the nation's largest municipal funder
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NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgeons Present Latest Clinical Findings & Research at AAOS 2026
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgeons Present Latest Clinical Findings & Research at AAOS 2026
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N YU Langone Health orthopedic experts are presenting their latest clinical findings and research discoveries at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), held March 2 to 6 in New Orleans.
Among
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Okla. A.G. Drummond: $100K Bond No Match for Accused Head of Billion-dollar Drug Operation
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 4 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Drummond: $100K bond no match for accused head of billion-dollar drug operation
Attorney General Gentner Drummond today expressed serious concern that a $100,000 bond for Hao Chen does not adequately protect Oklahoma communities from the man accused of leading a massive criminal operation. Bond was set today by an Oklahoma County court.
"A $100,000 bond fo
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Optimum Launches "25 for 5" Campaign, Introducing $25 Fiber Internet Locked In for Five Full Years
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, March 4 -- Optimum, a subsidiary of Altice USA, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026:
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Optimum Launches "25 for 5" Campaign, Introducing $25 Fiber Internet Locked In for Five Full Years
Bethpage, NY -- Optimum, a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, today announced the launch of its new "25 for 5" campaign, introducing one of the most competitive internet deals available: Optimum Fiber Internet starting at $25 per month, w
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Pa. Community & Economic Development Dept.: Shapiro Administration Highlights Need to Build More Housing, Reduce Costs, and Create Opportunity for Every Pennsylvanian During Tour of Downtown Reading
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 3 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on March 2, 2026:
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Shapiro Administration Highlights Need to Build More Housing, Reduce Costs, and Create Opportunity for Every Pennsylvanian During Tour of Downtown Reading
Last month, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled the Commonwealth's first-ever Housing Action Plan -- delivering commonsense solutions to everyday problems and ensuring every Pennsylvanian has ac
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Pacific Islands: World's First Regional Guidance on Climate Relocation
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Pacific Islands: World's First Regional Guidance on Climate Relocation
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Pacific Island governments on March 4, 2026, launched the world's first regional guide to address climate-related relocation grounded in human rights principles.
As Pacific leaders gather for a three-day convening in Nadi, Fiji, they have an opportunity to pair this landmark guidance with the financial and technical supp
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Penn State-Altoona: National Women's History Month Celebrated at Campuses Throughout March 2026
ALTOONA, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- Pennsylvania State University at Altoona issued the following news:
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National Women's History Month celebrated at campuses throughout March 2026
Penn State student organizations and units at campuses across the commonwealth are offering events during National Women's History Month, held during the month of March each year.
According to the National Women's History Alliance (NWHA), the theme of National Women's History Month this year is "Leading the Cha
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Pittsburgh Bikeshare Workers Vote to Join the TWU, America's Largest Bikeshare Union
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Union] -- The Transport Workers Union of America issued the following news release:
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Pittsburgh Bikeshare Workers Vote to Join the TWU, America's Largest Bikeshare Union
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Pittsburgh bikeshare workers with POGOH voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to join the Transport Workers Union of America, the largest union of bikeshare workers nationwide. The decisive vote came quickly after POGOH workers filed to join the TWU last month.
"Today's victory is a big step
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Protect Our Care: Hospital Crisis Watch - Over 750 Hospitals, Clinics, and Nursing Homes Face a "Financial Tsunami" Thanks to GOP Madness
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news:
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Hospital Crisis Watch: Over 750 Hospitals, Clinics, and Nursing Homes Face a "Financial Tsunami" Thanks to GOP Madness
First Reported in Pulse, Protect Our Care is Kicking off Our Seven-Figure Campaign to Hold Trump and His Allies' Feet to the Fire for Putting Hospitals in Crisis, Kicking Millions Out of Coverage, and Making Americans Sick Again.
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Last week, Protect Our Care and Senator Murphy (D-CT) announced anothe
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Remote work opens doors for workers with poor mental health
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Remote work opens doors for workers with poor mental health
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Mental health problems can be a barrier for many people seeking employment, but new research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business shows that remote work options can increase participation in the labor market.
The study, " Psychological Barriers to Participation in the Labor Market: Evidence from Rural Ghana," in the April issue of the Jou
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Renowned Artist and Kean Graduate Carmen Cicero Still Finds Joy in Creating at 99
UNION, New Jersey, March 3 -- Kean University issued the following news release:
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Renowned Artist and Kean Graduate Carmen Cicero Still Finds Joy in Creating at 99
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Kean University graduate Carmen Cicero '51 has built a celebrated career in the arts, with his work displayed in world-renowned museums and his name linked to innovation, resilience and humor in painting.
Now 99, Cicero continues to create, focusing on drawing, a medium that offers him a fresh sense of freedom without the
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Rep. Gregory W. Meeks and New York Democratic Members Urge FAA to Modernize New York Air Traffic Control
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Gregory W. Meeks and New York Democratic Members Urge FAA to Modernize New York Air Traffic Control
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) and 15 members from the New York Democratic Congressional Delegation sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urging them to immediately start a study ordered by Congress to address and modernize the country's a
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Rockefeller expands professional development training
NEW YORK, March 3 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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Rockefeller expands professional development training
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What began last fall as a centralized hub for professional development is already expanding.
Beginning March 2, Rockefeller's Learning & Development (opens in new window) website will introduce a new area dedicated to personal growth -from emotional self-management to financial wellness -broadening the support available to staff.
This new section, called My
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Roswell Park Named Optum Cancer Center of Excellence for Adult and Pediatric Care
BUFFALO, New York, March 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release:
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Roswell Park Named Optum Cancer Center of Excellence for Adult and Pediatric Care
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -Health services leader Optum has once again named Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center a Center of Excellence (COE) for both adult and pediatric cancer treatment. Roswell Park is one of only 38 institutions in the nation awarded this designation, and th
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Savills Arranges 23,038 RSF Lease for Betches Media at 360 Park Avenue South
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Savills Inc., a real estate firm, issued the following news release:
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Savills Arranges 23,038 RSF Lease for Betches Media at 360 Park Avenue South
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NEW YORK, NY (February 25, 2026) - Savills announced today that it has arranged a 23,038-square-foot lease for Betches Media, the leading entertainment destination for young women, at 360 Park Avenue South. The company will occupy the entire sixth floor of the recently renovated Midtown South
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Savills Hires Tom Viscount as Executive Managing Director, Industrial Services in Florida
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Savills Inc., a real estate firm, issued the following news release:
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Savills Hires Tom Viscount as Executive Managing Director, Industrial Services in Florida
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New York, NY - (February 17, 2026) - Savills announces that it has hired Tom Viscount as Executive Managing Director, further strengthening the firm's industrial platform and long-term growth strategy across Florida.
Viscount will lead and expand the firm's industrial services c
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Savills Strengthens Detroit Platform with Capital Markets and Corporate Services Hires
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Savills Inc., a real estate firm, issued the following news release:
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Savills Strengthens Detroit Platform with Capital Markets and Corporate Services Hires
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DETROIT, MI (February 23, 2026) -Savills today announced the addition of Michael Bennett, Corporate Managing Director, and Addison Williams, Managing Director, Capital Markets, strengthening the firm's Detroit platform across corporate services and capital markets.
"Savills has est
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Secret Food Chemicals: Analysis Finds Over 100 Unreviewed Substances Added to Products
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNSbrep) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
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Secret food chemicals: New analysis finds over 100 unreviewed substances added to products
EWG identified 49 chemicals in common grocery products the FDA never reviewed for safety
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Over 100 chemicals of unknown safety are hiding in the food Americans eat every day - including sports drinks, snack bars, cereals and much more - according to a new analysis by the Environmental Working Gro
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Secretary-General Appoints Pablo Salazar Canelos of Ecuador United Nations Resident Coordinator in Costa Rica
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Secretary-General Appoints Pablo Salazar Canelos of Ecuador United Nations Resident Coordinator in Costa Rica
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Pablo Salazar Canelos of Ecuador as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Costa Rica, with the host Government's approval. He took up his post on 1 March.
Mr. Salazar has more than 20 years of experience in international development, po
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Security Council Press Statement on Libya
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Security Council Press Statement on Libya
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The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Michael G. Waltz (United States):
The members of the Security Council reiterated their full support for the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna Tetteh, including her mediation and good offices role to further an inclusive political process in Libya, and h
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Statement From Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees on Women's History Month
ALBANY, New York, March 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following statement on March 2, 2026, by Chancellor John B. King:
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Statement from Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees on Women's History Month
"Women's History Month offers us the opportunity to remember the trailblazers who overcame injustice and inequality to help create a more just society. We recognize and celebrate the achievements of these women whose vision, resilience, and impact continue to shape our
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Statement from Demand Justice President Josh Orton on SCOTUS Ruling Shielding Republican Gerrymander
WASHINGTON, March 3 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release:
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Statement from Demand Justice President Josh Orton on SCOTUS Ruling Shielding Republican Gerrymander
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CONTACT: press@demandjustice.org
Washington, D.C.- "Last night the Supreme Court once again twisted the law to give Republicans more power, allowing lawmakers in New York to hit pause on a fairer congressional map in their state. This decision follows a pattern: blatant and
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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul
ALBANY, New York, March 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Statement from Governor Kathy Hochul
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"Congestion pricing has been a once-in-a-lifetime success story. In its first year, congestion pricing has yielded huge benefits: reduced gridlock, faster trips, safer streets, and cleaner air, all while unlocking critical funding for mass transit upgrades. I have been clear from day one: my administration will fight any unlawful effort by the Trump admi
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Statement on conflict in Middle East
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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Statement on conflict in Middle East
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The UN Development Programme (UNDP) is closely following recent events in the Islamic Republic of Iran and neighboring countries with deep concern.
We stand by the UN Secretary-General's call for de-escalation and dialogue, stressing that renewed tensions undermine peace, development, and the wellbeing of pe
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SUNY Launches Research Connect Portal
GENESEO, New York, March 3 -- The State University of New York Geneseo Campus posted the following news:
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SUNY Launches Research Connect Portal
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The State University of New York has launched SUNY Research Connect, a networking platform that accelerates discovery and collaboration by helping researchers find collaborators, share expertise, and access ongoing projects. The portal highlights faculty researchers from SUNY Geneseo and features nearly 7,000 researchers from 26 campuses.
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Support Services for Children With Disabilities Linked to Improved Academic Outcomes
NEW YORK, March 2 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news:
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Support Services for Children With Disabilities Linked to Improved Academic Outcomes
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Eligible infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families in the U.S. can receive a package of therapeutic and support services through a program created by Congress in 1986. Children who received these Early Intervention (EI) services before age 3 were more likely to meet third-grade academic
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Supreme Court ruling allowing race-based immigration hampers relief from government misconduct, legal scholar argues
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 3 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Supreme Court ruling allowing race-based immigration hampers relief from government misconduct, legal scholar argues
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LAWRENCE -Immigration enforcement has drawn criticism and spurred protests across the country during President Donald Trump's second term, and the Supreme Court recently ruled that some of the controversial tactics agents have used to detain people can continue.
A University of Kansas la
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Takeshi Ebisawa Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Traffic Nuclear Materials, Narcotics, And Firearms
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:
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Takeshi Ebisawa Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Traffic Nuclear Materials, Narcotics, And Firearms
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA"), Terrance Cole, and Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John A. Eisenberg, announced today that
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Teva and Blackstone Life Sciences Announce $400 Million Strategic Growth Capital Agreement to Advance duvakitug
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release:
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Teva and Blackstone Life Sciences Announce $400 Million Strategic Growth Capital Agreement to Advance duvakitug
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* Blackstone Life Sciences will provide $400 million to support development of duvakitug, a human monoclonal antibody targeting TL1A
* Duvakitug is currently in phase 3 clinical studies for ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD)
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The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens Achieve NAPRC Accreditation for Rectal Cancer Care
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release:
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The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens Achieve NAPRC Accreditation for Rectal Cancer Care
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In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center proudly announces that the rectal cancer programs at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens have earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Can
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The robots are here. And they mean business.
ITHACA, New York, March 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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The robots are here. And they mean business.
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From hospital wards to crop fields, from microscopic swarms to biohybrid machines powered by fungi, robotics research at Cornell spans an astonishing range of scale, application and ambition.
In this week's episode of Research Matters, Cornell professor Robert Shepherd explores a radically reimagined future of robotics - one built not from bolts and steel, but fro
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Thune: Senate Bill to Unlock Affordable Housing for Working Families
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
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Thune: Senate Bill to Unlock Affordable Housing for Working Families
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Click here to watch the video.
WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor:
Thune's remarks below (as delivered):
"Mr. President, ask a group of people what they think of when they think of the American dream, and homeownership is
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Turkiye: Leading Opponent of Erdogan on Trial
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Turkiye: Leading Opponent of Erdogan on Trial
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Timeline of Key Actions Since 2024 against Ekrem Imamoglu and the Republican People's Party
(Istanbul, March 3, 2026) - The Istanbul mayor and presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu will stand trial on March 9, 2026, as the central defendant in a politically motivated mass corruption prosecution, Human Rights Watch said today. Most of the 407 def
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Turner Achieves Record Revenue and Backlog in 2025
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Turner Achieves Record Revenue and Backlog in 2025
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Turner achieved record financial results in 2025, reflecting sustained momentum across North America, Turner's global operations, and strength in high-growth markets.
For the full year, Turner's revenue increased 40% compared to 2024, reaching $29.2 billion. The company's project backlog grew 34% year-over-year to $44.3 billion, repr
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UB Humanities Institute explores expanding meaning of toxicity
BUFFALO, New York, March 3 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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UB Humanities Institute explores expanding meaning of toxicity
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By Bert Gambini
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Toxicity can figuratively describe personalities and workplaces as accurately as it literally represents chemical and industrial threats. Its metaphorical use is now stretched broadly over topics beyond what once was related exclusively to poisoning.
It's that evolvi
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UB researchers to study how replacement 'forever chemicals' build up in fish
BUFFALO, New York, March 3 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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UB researchers to study how replacement 'forever chemicals' build up in fish
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Zebra fish in an aquarium.
University at Buffalo RENEW scientists will explore how per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) accumulate inside zebrafish with a Department of Defense grant.
DoD-funded project will investigate how fluorotelomers -once thought to be safer PFAS alternati
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UConn Health's Rapid, Coordinated Care Saves Woman with Ultra-Rare Blood Cancer
STORRS, Connecticut, March 3 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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UConn Health's Rapid, Coordinated Care Saves Woman with Ultra-Rare Blood Cancer
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When Chris Callasky called her husband one afternoon in July 2024, she sounded frightened and confused. She was sitting in her car and couldn't figure out how to put it in park.
For weeks, the 66-year-old had been experiencing unsettling lapses. She forgot PIN numbers. Used the wrong credit cards. Repeated herself.
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US Military's Dangerous Slide Toward Fully Autonomous Killing
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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US Military's Dangerous Slide Toward Fully Autonomous Killing
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The United States Department of Defense's decision on February 27 to reject the artificial intelligence company Anthropic's ethical red lines for AI for military use is a clear sign that the Pentagon is unlikely to uphold meaningful safeguards on weapons' development. Anthropic declined to allow the Pentagon to use the company's pr
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US State Revokes Gender-Affirming Identification
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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US State Revokes Gender-Affirming Identification
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Across the state of Kansas, transgender people are receiving letters informing them that their driver's licenses are invalid following the passage of a law that invalidates birth certificates and driver's licenses that do not reflect the bearer's sex assigned at birth.
The law also prohibits transgender people from using bathrooms and facilit
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Weill Cornell Medicine Selected for Prostate Cancer Foundation Challenge Award
NEW YORK, March 4 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news:
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Weill Cornell Medicine Selected for Prostate Cancer Foundation Challenge Award
Dr. Ekta Khurana, an associate professor of systems and computational biomedicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, has received a two-year, $1 million Challenge Award from the Prostate Cancer Foundation to work with researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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White and Case: Limitations of European law must be eased
NEW YORK, March 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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The limitations of European law must be eased
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White & Case partner Erasmus Hoffmann and Counsel Marco Buschmann discuss in Borsen-Zeitung how the EU's implementation of international environmental participation rights has created additional complexity for infrastructure planning and approval processes.
They emphasize that, while transparency and public participation are esse
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Yale University: Frederick Douglass Book Prize Celebrates Justene Hill Edwards' Research on the Freedman's Bank and Reconstruction
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 3 -- Yale University issued the following news:
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Frederick Douglass Book Prize Celebrates Justene Hill Edwards' Research on the Freedman's Bank and Reconstruction
A leading national award for scholarship on slavery and its legacies is awarded to Justene Hill Edwards for her study of the Freedman's Bank.
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The collapse of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company remains one of the most consequential but overlooked financial failures of the Reconstruction e
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Young artists honoured in global contest celebrating World Wildlife Day 2026
NEW YORK, March 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:
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Young artists honoured in global contest celebrating World Wildlife Day 2026
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New York -The winners of the 2026 World Wildlife Day International Youth Art Contest have been announced, recognising extraordinary talent and conservation storytelling from young artists across the globe. The work of South Korean artist Jia Yoo, age 15, was chosen from more than 4,200 entries covering 117 countries and
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