ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * 600 Acres in the Adirondacks Return to Haudenosaunee Care In one of the largest private land return initiatives in what is now known as New York State, a forested 600-acre property is returning to Indigenous care. With assistance and funding from The Nature Conservancy, the Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center (6NICC) purchased the land from Paul Smith's College for $1.1 million. Th  more

AALTO, Finland, March 9 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * 9 experts on Finnish happiness: From cold-water swimming to trust in institutions, why does the nation stay happy? It's likely Finland will top the World Happiness Report for the 9th year running, predicts the nation's foremost happiness expert Frank Martela. From science-driven decision-making to architecture for well-being, the latest research from Aalto offers a variety of possible explanations. Happines  more

BURBANK, California, March 9 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * ABC AND HULU ARE ROLLING OUT THE RED CARPET FOR THE BIGGEST NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD! * It's time for a peek behind the curtain as Hollywood prepares for its biggest night with exclusive features and programming leading up to "The Oscars(r)." Emmy(r) Award-winning talk show host Tamron Hall ("Tamron Hall") and Emmy Award-winning television personality Jesse Palmer   more

NEW YORK, March 9 [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: * * * ACLU of Wisconsin Announces Campaign to Empower Voters in State Supreme Court Election MILWAUKEE - The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin today announced the launch of a joint campaign with the national ACLU to engage Wisconsin v  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants issued the following news release: * * * AESC Welcomes RSAcademics into its Global Membership of Top Executive Search and Leadership Consulting Firms The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global association representing the firms that place and advise the world's leaders, is pleased to welcome RSAcademics as a new Member. The firm's acceptance follows a rigorous vetting pr  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 9 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown vows to continue case against Live Nation for illegally monopolizing live entertainment industry * Attorney General Nick Brown released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "In May 2024, a bipart  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 9 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Vows To Continue Antitrust Lawsuit Against Live Nation Despite DOJ Settlement * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released the following statement affirming her commitment to continue her office's ongoing antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, despite the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)'s announcemen  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 9 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Will Continue Pursuit of Lawsuit Against Ticketmaster for Illegal Monopoly Over Live Entertainment * HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday and a bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General will continue to pursue a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster, LLC., regarding monopolistic practices -despite an announce  more

NEW YORK, March 7 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * AICPA Recommends IRS Expand and Adjust First Time Abatement Program Washington, D.C. - The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recommending that the First Time Abatement (FTA) program be expanded to cover more types of tax and information return penalties. The letter also asks that taxpayers be allowed to reverse automatically applied  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * President Trump Reacts to New Supreme Leader: "He's Not Going to Last Long." It's a historic moment for the Islamic Republic of Iran, but not in a positive way. For the first time since the 1979 revolution, the position of Supreme Leader has effectively been passed down within the same family - something the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was supposed to fundamentally oppose. The Irania  more

SAN DIEGO, California, March 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * APHA and Several Leading Public Health Experts Urge Federal Court to Block HHS Policy Restricting Immigrants' Access to Essential Health Programs * Contact: mediarelations@apha.org The American Public Health Association, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, and the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health have  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Announces 451 Criminal Citations in Crackdown on Tobacco Sales to Minors in Fiscal Year 2025 Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced the results of the Attorney General's Office "Operation Counter Strike" program, which conducted 1,882 inspections of tobacco retailers across every Arizona county in fiscal year 2025 - resulting in 451 criminal c  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Restore Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding Attorney General Kris Mayes and a coalition of 23 states have secured a court order requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to promptly take steps necessary to reverse the termination of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Co  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on March 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Vows to Continue Case Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry, Despite DOJ Settlement Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes released the following statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and conc  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * As Global Leaders Convene for the Commission on the Status of Women, Urgent Action Needed to Reach Women and Girls in Fragile Humanitarian Settings * New York, NY, March 9, 2026 - As world leaders begin to gather at the United Nations today for the 70 th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the urgent needs of women and girls in humanitarian crises remain dangerously  more

SACRAMENTO, California, March 9 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta and State Attorneys General Carry on the Fight Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster Vow to protect consumers, businesses, and artists nationwide  NEW YORK -California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a bipartisan group of attorneys general today announced their intent to continue with the landmark antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster, rejecting the  more

ALBANY, New York, March 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Releases Statement on Live Nation Trial NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement on new developments in her ongoing lawsuit against Live Nation/Ticketmaster for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry:  "For years, Live Nation has made enormous profits by exploiting its illegal monopoly and raisin  more

AUSTIN, Texas, March 9 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Victory Against New York-Based Child Mutilator to Stop the Sale of Chest Binders to Texas Girls * Attorney General Ken Paxton secured legal victory against a radical online retailer based out of New York City, Lola Olivia, Inc. ("Lola Olivia"), effectively stopping the sale of the company's chest binders to Texas girls. In February 2026, Attorney General   more

LANSING, Michigan, March 9 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Vows to Continue Antitrust Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * LANSING - Today, following the announcement of a settlement reached between Live Nation and the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve antitrust claims brought by the federal authority alongside a broad, bipartisan coalition of states, Attorney General Ne  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 9 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL VOWS TO CONTINUE CASE AGAINST LIVE NATION/TICKETMASTER FOR ILLEGALLY MONOPOLIZING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of state attorneys general today issued a multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment i  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- District of Columbia Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Schwalb Joins State Attorneys General to Continue Live Nation Lawsuit * Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb released the following statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "DC's live entertainment scene is vital to ou  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * Bill O'Reilly Announces New Weekly Podcast "We'll Do It LIVE!" * 'We'll Do It LIVE!' A Bold, Fresh Presentation from Bill O'Reilly New York, NY, March 9, 2026 - In his most intimate format yet, legendary broadcaster Bill O'Reilly sits down each week with the biggest names in the world. From entertainment to politics, O'Reilly brings his signature "No Spin" style straight to your podcast  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, March 10 (TNSrpt) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * People in need of disability benefits are facing new barriers - and government cuts and overhauls are to blame Report finds staffing reductions and administrative changes are creating new hurdles for programs that serve millions By John Brhel Millions of Americans rely on Social Security disability benefits to meet their needs, yet this already complex system has become even more difficult to n  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, March 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Student-led project focuses on women's voices in exiled communities Campus initiatives are providing women in exile the opportunity to use their voices and share their experiences. By Emily Ciarlo '26 Binghamton students are leading a project that provides women who have been exiled a voice that they can share with others in the same position. The Women in Exile project is an ongoing initiative sponsor  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- Bloomberg issued the following news on March 9, 2026: * * * Bloomberg Facilitates ICBC to Execute Cross-border Tri-Party Repo Transactions Beijing - Bloomberg today announced that the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has completed multiple foreign currency tri-party repo transactions using foreign currency bonds as collateral, supported by Bloomberg AIM and VCON solutions. ICBC is the first financial institution in China to execute such transactions. As th  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Branding PEN Belarus "Extremist" Is an Attack on Writers and Free Expression PEN America strongly condemns the decision by the Belarusian authorities to designate PEN Belarus as an "extremist organization," calling the move a dangerous escalation in the government's ongoing assault on fre  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * CAIR Designates Tenn. Rep. Andy Ogles as 'Anti-Muslim Extremist' After His Call to Eliminate All Muslims from U.S. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today designated Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) an "anti-Muslim extremist" after his "un-American fascist" call to eliminate all Muslims from the Unit  more

MUNICH, Germany, March 10 -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, issued the following news release: * * * Call for entries: Intercultural Innovation Hub 2026 seeks innovative projects that strengthen social cohesion +++ Wanted: Initiatives that foster intercultural dialogue and understanding +++ US$ 20,000 in funding +++ Capacity-building and global network access +++ Entry deadline: 15 April 2026 +++ * Founded in 2011, the Intercultural Innovation Hub (IIH) is  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Call for Restoration of VOA Journalists After Court Rejects Unlawful Appointment of Kari Lake * (WASHINGTON) - PEN America today applauded a decision by U.S. District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth striking down the unlawful appointment of Kari Lake to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Medi  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- 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 9, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * WHAT QUALIFIES AS BEING "MORALISTIC"? A new Pew Research Center survey of 25 countries found Americans are "especially likely to view fellow citizens as morally bad." Indeed, 53 percent of U.S. adults say Americ  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * Cedars-Sinai Expands Virtual Second Opinion to Patients in 39 States * Cedars-Sinai has expanded availability of its Virtual Second Opinion program to residents of 39 states, giving people across the U.S. fast, Shoma Desai, MD convenient, at-home access to expert medical insights on treatment options for more than 600 health conditions.   more

LOS ANGLES, California, March 10 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news: * * * Celebrating the Impact of #WomenOfTikTok in 2026 Across industries and communities, women on TikTok are shaping culture, pushing boundaries, and showing the world what's possible. On TikTok, communities including #WomenOfTikTok, #WomenOwnedBusiness, #WomenInSTEM, #WomenInSports, #WomenInGaming, and #WomenInFashion have garnered over a combined 5.7M posts on the platform, d  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chairman Garbarino in Newsweek: "Democrat Shutdowns Threaten Homeland Security Amid Heightened Threats" Amid a heightened threat landscape and with fewer than 100 days until the United States hosts matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) published an op-ed in Newsweek, highlighting t  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 (TNSrpt) -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King and Rockefeller Institute President Megna Announces New Study Finding SUNY's Economic Impact in New York State is More Than $35 Billion New Report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government Estimates Statewide Impact and Finds that SUNY's Colleges and Universities Support More Than 165,000 Jobs Across the State * State University of New York Chancellor John B. K  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Applauds SUNY Empire State Service Corps Students on Historic Turnout for Read Across America Week Nationwide Effort from March 2 - March 6 to Support Reading Programs for Young Students Throughout New York State, SUNY Empire State Service Corps Students Participated in Events, including Read for the Record on February 26 * State University of New York Chancellor John B.   more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi Issues Inaugural Digitally Native Structured Note on Euroclear's D-FMI DLT Platform HIGHLIGHTS * Citi has issued its inaugural digitally native structured note on Euroclear's Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (D-FMI) Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Platform * This type of transaction is a first for Euroclear  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, HAITI CAUCUS DEMAND ANSWERS FROM DHS ON DEATH OF HAITIAN NATIONAL IN ICE DETENTION Today, Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), Co-Chairs of the House Haiti Caucus, wrote to the Department of Homeland Security's leadership demanding answers on the circumstances surrounding the death of Emmanuel Damas while in the custody o  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 9 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Clinic Urges Court to Strike Down Pentagon Policy Restricting Reporters' Newsgathering The Media Freedom and Information Access (MFIA) Clinic at Yale Law School has filed an amicus brief on behalf of the Pentagon Press Association in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, urging the court to invalidate the Department of Defense's new Pentagon press policy and restore meaningful access for creden  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Congress, Courts, State AGs Must Stop Corrupted DOJ From Letting Live Nation-Ticketmaster Off the Hook * Washington, D.C. - In response to news that the Trump-Vance Department of Justice Antitrust Division has negotiated a settlement to its landmark monopolization suit against Live Nation-Ticketmaster, just weeks after allegedly corrupt DOJ leadership pushed out an  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Extends Community Project Funding Deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today announced that the deadline for Community Project Funding (CPF) submissions to her office for Fiscal Year 2027 has been extended to Friday, March 13 at close of business. The Community Project Funding process is an important way to advance projects th  more

YONKERS, New York, March 10 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports to host Fairness by Design Tech Sprint to explore practical ideas for improving digital finance tools for users: April 29-30, Atlanta, GA Two-day working session will bring together cross-functional teams to show what fairer, more trustworthy digital finance systems could look like * Developing creative solutions to some of the challenges consumers can encounter with d  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following Critical Questions Q&A on March 9, 2026, involving Emily Harding, director of the Intelligence, National Security and Technology Program and vice president of the CSIS Defense and Security Department: * * * What Does the New Cyber Strategy Really Mean? The Trump administration dropped its long-awaited cybersecurity strategy late on Friday, March 6. Its tone is largely commendable--it is a declarati  more

BUFFALO, New York, March 9 -- D'Youville College posted the following news: * * * D'Youville Launches Masters in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program * D'Youville University is proud to announce the launch of its newly registered Master of Science in Nursing: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program, an advanced practice degree designed to prepare registered nurses to deliver high-acuity care in complex, fast-paced clinical environments. As healthca  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Announces New Leadership Structure Across Global Finance Practice and Addition of Leveraged Finance Partner Mayer Steinman * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP today announced a new leadership framework across its global finance platform, appointing partners to lead its Leveraged and Corporate Finance, Fund Finance and Structured Finance practices. The enhanced structure reflect  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Launches STAAR 2.0 to Help Clients Scale Their AI Adoption * Next generation tool built on Legora's AI Portal platform Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced the launch of STAAR 2.0, an enhanced version of its award-winning* client-facing AI platform designed to help in-house legal and compliance teams evaluate, govern, and deploy artificial intelligence quickly and resp  more

DOVER, Delaware, March 10 -- Gov. Matt Meyer, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Governor Matt Meyer Returns from India Trade Mission with New Investment and Innovation Opportunities Announces clean energy partnership and global research collaborations for Delaware * WILMINGTON - Delaware business, government, and university leaders joined Governor Matt Meyer and Secretary Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez in a successful trade mission to India, the world's large  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Two ISIS Supporters Charged with Attempting to Detonate Explosive Devices During Protests Outside Gracie Mansion Today, the Department of Justice announced charges against Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi alleging that they attempted to detonate two explosive devices in the vicinity of Gracie Mansion, and that they were acting in support of ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organiz  more

NEW YORK, March 9 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Environmental Health Scientist Briefs Congress on Chemicals and Children's Health * As Congress considers legislation to fast-track the approval of new chemicals used in consumer products, environmental health scientist Ami Zota was in Washington, D.C., to help lawmakers understand how the policy changes could harm human health. On February 25, Zota, a professor of environmental health  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN adds six standout journalists from The Washington Post * * Award-winning writers bolster ESPN's industry-leading reporting teams * Hirings highlight continued focus on high-impact journalism and storytelling ESPN is significantly strengthening its journalism operation with the hiring of six accomplished reporters from The Washington Post, underscoring the co  more

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, March 10 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Feinstein Institutes' Medical Marvels STEM competition challenged students to develop gun violence prevention solutions Sacred Heart Academy won this year for their plan called 'Operation S.A.F.E.' * Sacred Heart Academy (Hempstead, NY) high school students were named this year's "Medical Marvels" at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and Career Pathways' 14th annual STEM  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Former Quincy Official Pleads Guilty to Embezzling City Funds * BOSTON - A Fitchburg man and former Quincy official pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to a scheme to embezzle funds from the City of Quincy, Mass. Thomas F. Clasby, Jr., 61, pleaded guilty to embezzlement, mail and wire fraud and interstate transportation of stolen property.  more

TROY, New York, March 9 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * From Troy to Cambridge: Jayashree Balaraman Makes RPI History * Jayashree Balaraman grew up in East Brunswick, New Jersey, the kind of student who loved biology and taught herself to code in high school because she was already beginning to sense that the two disciplines belonged together. When it came time to choose a college, RPI's emphasis on research and interdisciplinary thinking made it feel lik  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego and Liccardo Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Russia Sanctions Relief Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) demanded answers from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over recently announced sanctions relief (link is external) for Russia-an active adversary currently providing Iran with intelligence (link is external) to target and kill U.S. t  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Leads Bill to Create Independent Immigration Court System * Legislation Would Uphold Due Process and Judicial Independence, Protect Judges And Immigrants From Being Targeted by Lawless Trump Administration Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) introduced the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act, legislation that would transition the nation's immigration court system into an  more

ALBANY, New York, March 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Holds Roundtable with Business Leaders and Farmers from the Capital Region Impacted By Trump's Tariffs, Continues to Call for $13.5 Billion Refund * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul held a roundtable with business leaders and farmers from the Capital Region to hear about the challenges they've faced over the past year while navigatin  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, March 9 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Praise for Enrigue's "Now I Surrender" Alvaro Enrigue, associate professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, is earning critical acclaim following the release of the English translation of his novel Now I Surrender, published by Penguin Random House earlier this month. The novel had already been named one of the most anticipated books of 2026 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Lit Hub. Criti  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Australia: Gender Equality Essential for National Security * (Sydney) - The Australian government should strengthen gender-focused approaches across all crisis responses, Human Rights Watch said today following International Women's Day. The authorities should acknowledge that gender equality is essential to global peace, security, and justice by supporting women-led organizations and ensuring   more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Don't Forget Tibet on Anniversary of 1959 Lhasa Uprising Nearly seven decades since the 1959 uprising in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, the Chinese government still treats March 10 with vigilance. On that date, popular anger against eight years of control by the People's Republic of China boiled over into protest, triggering the Chinese government's bloody imposition of direct rule and the flight   more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Lebanon: Israel Unlawfully Using White Phosphorus * Update, March 9, 2026: Since the press release was published, the death toll has risen to 394, as of March 8. (Beirut) - The Israeli military unlawfully used artillery-fired white phosphorus munitions over homes on March 3, 2026, in the southern Lebanese town of Yohmor, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch verified and geoloca  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * ICBA Announces 2026-27 Executive Committee, West Virginia Banker Elected Chairman * San Diego, Calif. - The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced the election of its 2026-27 executive committee during the 2026 ICBA LIVE national convention in San Diego.  Alice P. Frazier, president and CEO of Potomac Bank in Charles Town, W. V  more

BUFFALO, New York, March 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Jacobs School invites alumni, faculty and health care community partners to celebrate 180th anniversary and honor President Tripathi, Hon. Peoples-Stokes * The goal of the Night of Distinction is to celebrate 180 years of education, innovation and healing, and to support the Buffalo Primary Care Initiative By Ellen Goldbaum BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Jacobs School of M  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Californina, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Khanna, Moolenaar Investigate U.S. Underwriters That Helped Chinese Businesses Rip Off Americans Ranking Member Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Pa  more

NEW YORK, March 9 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release: * * * Labor Market Expectations Soften Slightly, but Delinquency Expectations Improve * NEW YORK-The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data today released the February 2026 Survey of Consumer Expectations, which shows that households' inflation expectations declined at the short-term horizon and remained unchanged at the medium- and longer-term horizons. Labor market expecta  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Edwin Osorio for Election to Congress * AFGE says Osorio will fight for federal workers FLEMINGTON, N.J. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Edwin Osorio for election to the U.S. House representing New York's 7 th Congressional District in the 2026 elections. The st  more

NEW YORK, March 10 (TNSrep) -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * Latino Population Grows 12% in New York City, 42% in Suburbs From 2000-2024, CUNY Study Finds The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center reports a dramatic rise in the New York metro region's Latino population with the greatest surge in the suburbs. * A new report from the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies (CLACL  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON KEEPIN' IT REAL: "IF YOU'RE GOING TO SPEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, IT SHOULD NOT BE SPENT ON A WAR OF CHOICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Keepin' it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton, where he highlighted how Donald Trump continues to wage an unconstitutional war in the Middle East while continuing to abdicate  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON KEEPIN' IT REAL: "IF YOU'RE GOING TO SPEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, IT SHOULD NOT BE SPENT ON A WAR OF CHOICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Keepin' it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton, where he highlighted how Donald Trump continues to wage an unconstitutional war in the Middle East while continuing to abdicate his responsibility to mak  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Leading Public Health Experts Urge Federal Court to Block HHS Policy Restricting Immigrants' Access to Essential Health Programs * The American Public Health Association, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, and the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health have filed an amici curiae brief in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. They are joined   more

NEW YORK, March 9 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for South Korea Increased in January Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.  The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (L  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, issued the following news on March 9, 2026: * * * Lewis Rinaudo Cohen Speaks at the NYC Bar Association's Annual Crypto Conference Lewis Rinaudo Cohen, co-chair of the CahillNXT Digital Assets and Emerging Technology practice, will speak at the New York City Bar Association's Annual Crypto Conference on March 18, 2026. The annual event brings together legal practitioners, regulators, academics, and industry leaders to discuss key de  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis & Ferry Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Bipartisan FERRIES Act * (WASHINGTON, DC) -Last week, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Congresswoman Emily Randall (WA-06), Congressman Nick Begich (AK-At-Large), and Congressman John Garamendi (CA-03) introduced the Federal Enhancement and Revitalization of Reliable Infrastructure for Essential Seaways (FERRIES) Act. The bill would sign  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 9, 2026, by Allison Schrager, senior fellow and contributing editor of City Journal, to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * The Influencer Economy Ate New York City's Fashion Girls If you lived in New York City in the 1990s and 2000s, as I did, there was no better person to be than a fashion girl. Slim, well-dressed and chain-smoking, she worked at an elite fashion house or glossy magazine. It was not ne  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 7, 2026, by legal policy fellow Jarrett Dieterle to Reason: * * * The 'Fairness' Law That Could Raise Grocery Prices for New Yorkers Legislators Are Trying to Pass Their Own State Version of an Outdated Antitrust Law--One That Is Dead at the Federal Level for a Reason. Progressives across the country are busy selling an "affordability" agenda, but so far, many of their ideas for enacting that  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 6, 2026, by Director of Educational Policy Studies Frederick M. Hess, and senior fellow Andy Smarick, to the Washington Examiner: * * * The Right Needs Policy Schools, and They Need the Right Politics ain't beanbag. With an agenda as bold as the Trump administration's, there's a crying need for competent officials. When it comes to pruning bureaucracy, rooting out waste, crafting tariff schedu  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, March 9 [Category: Biology] -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, posted the following news: * * * MBL Welcomes 2026 Grass Fellows as Program Marks 75 Years of Advancing Neuroscience * The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) today announced the 2026 cohort of Grass Fellows, marking the 75 th anniversary of the prestigious Grass Fellowship Program. Since its founding in 1951, the Grass Fellowship has brought promising early-c  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Jack Jacobs * Army Col. Jack Howard Jacobs was just a first lieutenant when he saved more than a dozen lives during an intense firefight in the swamplands of Vietnam. His actions during that incident and throughout his deployment made him one of the most decorated soldiers of the war, including the nation's highest medal for valor. Jacobs was born Aug. 2, 1945, in Brooklyn, N  more

VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, March 10 -- Dassault Systemes, a software company, issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Medidata Expands Partnership with The Menarini Group, Deploying Medidata's Study Build AI Technology to Accelerate Global Oncology Pipeline Fourteen-year collaboration enters a new phase as Menarini evolves its use of the Medidata Platform, combining established clinical workflows with AI to power its global oncology pipeline * Medidata, a Dassault System  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Mexican national sentenced in cartel-linked smuggling resulting in death * LAREDO, Texas - A 24-year-old Mexican national has been sentenced for his role in bringing illegal aliens into the United States resulting in death, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Alejandro Hernandez-Alcudia pleaded guilty Nov. 24, 2025. U.S. District Judge Diana Salda  more

DOWNERS GROVE, Illinois, March 7 (TNSrep) -- CompTIA posted the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Modest job growth, signs of future hiring intent highlight latest tech employment data, CompTIA analysis reveals Technology employment experienced modest job growth in February, with employers in the tech sector and the broader U.S. economy adding workers, according to analysis by CompTIA, the leading global provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certific  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 10 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: * * * New Transfer Pipeline Opens Direct Path from CUNY's Largest Community College to Maryland's Preeminent Public HBCU Partnership with Borough of Manhattan Community College Expands Access for New York Students Seeking a Four-Year Degree at Morgan State University * Morgan State University continues to expand its national reach and commitment to student advancement toward earning a bachelor's degr  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * DiNapoli: Systemic Oversight Deficiencies Put Thousands of Mitchell-Lama Affordable Housing Units at Risk State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report recommending concrete actions needed to improve building conditions, protect tenant health and safety, and strengthen management practices in New York's Mitchell-Lama housing developments. The  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government and school audits were issued. Lawrence Union Free School District - Financial Management (Nassau County) (https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school  more

SAN BERNARDINO, California, March 10 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * National higher education leader and renowned anthropologist to receive honorary doctorate at CSUSB Spring Commencement Cal State San Bernardino will award an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to distinguished alumna Yolanda T. Moses during its Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 15-16. Moses is being honored for her decades of scholarship, leadership and advocacy for e  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The National Retail Federation posted the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Import Cargo Volume Expected to Be Down in First Half of 2026, But Too Soon to Tell Impact from Iran Imports at major U.S. container ports are expected to remain below last year's levels for the first half of 2026 amid ongoing tariff uncertainty, but it is too soon to gauge the impact of the conflict in Iran, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the Nationa  more

ITHACA, New York, March 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New model may predict preeclampsia in late pregnancy * A machine-learning model developed by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators may provide clinicians with an early warning of a complication that can occur late in pregnancy. Preeclampsia is a sudden onset condition that involves high blood pressure prior to delivery. It affects about 2% to 8% of pregnancies worldwide and can have serious consequences for bot  more

NEW YORK, March 10 (TNSrpt) -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Congress Must Act as Abuses of Executive Power Escalate New York City Bar Association Follow-Up Report Documents Escalating Constitutional Violations * The New York City Bar Association (City Bar) has released an update to its December 2025 report on presidential abuse of power, documenting a sharp escalation of constitutional violations by President Donald J. Trump and his Administrati  more

ALBANY, New York, March 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * New York State Launches Private Well PFAS Testing and Mitigation Rebate Pilot Program in Six Counties * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced residents in Dutchess and Putnam Counties who get their drinking water from private wells can apply for free per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) testing. If mitigation is necessary, they will be eligible for a rebate to install a PFAS water treat  more

ITHACA, New York, March 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * NY Times journalist to offer insights on White House reporting * New York Times White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs will share insights about his work covering immigration, homeland security, criminal justice and inequality in an event March 17 with Peter John Loewen, the Harold Tanner Dean of Arts and Sciences and professor of government in the College of Arts and Sciences. Kanno-Youngs will also talk   more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * Over 700,000 people displaced as hostilities escalate in Lebanon; IRC issues emergency alert for Lebanon * Beirut, Lebanon, March 9, 2026 - Escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah have forced more than 700,000 people to flee their homes across Lebanon, triggering a rapidly deepening humanitarian crisis. In response to the deteriorating situation, the Internat  more

LOS ANGELES, California, March 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Welcomes Leading Securities Litigators in San Francisco and New York * SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK - Paul Hastings today announced that leading securities litigation partners Daniel Laguardia and Patrick Hein have joined the firm in San Francisco. Laguardia, who also practices in New York, will serve as co-chair of Securities Litigation. Joining from A&O She  more

HAMILTON, New York, March 9 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute Announces 2026 Research and Training Grants * The Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute (Picker ISI) has announced this year's awards supporting interdisciplinary research, training, and student-centered scholarship at Colgate. The funded projects unite Colgate faculty, students, and external partners to combine complementary expertise, build new tools and datase  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley, Warren, Markey, Van Hollen, Lawmakers Question Rubio on Abuse of Power to Deport Students, Academics; Violation of First Amendment Rights Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), alongside U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led 12 lawmakers in pressing Secretary of State Marco Rubio on his abuse of power and possible First Amendment vi  more

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news on March 6, 2026: * * * RFK Jr. Keeps Earning That Rock Bottom Public Trust Rating: Public Health Project Newsletter Is it too much to ask that -- just for one week -- Trump health secretary RFK Jr. stop eroding our public health safeguards? This was not that week. Here's the CliffsNotes: * For a third time, RFK Jr. has postponed a meeting of the U.S. advisory panel that determines what cancer screenings and other preventiv  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Quincy Man Sentenced to Over One Year in Prison for Bank Fraud and Money Laundering as Part of Stolen Treasury Check Ring * BOSTON - A Quincy man was sentenced On March 4, 2026 in federal court in Boston for bank fraud and money laundering. Eric Banks, 71, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper 14 months in prison, to be fol  more

SANTA MONICA, California, March 10 -- Rand issued the following commentary on March 9, 2026, by James Murphy, computational social scientist and policy researcher, and Andrew R. Morral, Greenwald Family Chair in Gun Policy and senior behavioral scientist: * * * Challenges and Prospects for Estimating Joint Effects of Gun Policies Criminal justice researchers often estimate the joint effects of multiple gun policies, given the challenges of isolating the effects of individual policies. In esti  more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, March 9 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Renowned bilingualism scholar to deliver 2026 Finkelstein Lecture April 1 * KINGSTON, R.I. - March 9, 2026 - Ofelia Garcia, professor emerita at the City University of New York, will be the featured speaker for the University of Rhode Island College of Education's annual Finkelstein Lecture Series on Wednesday, April 1, at 6 p.m., in Room 100 of the Beaupre Center for Chemical and Forensic Scie  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen, Del. King-Hinds, Mackenzie Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Counterfeit Car Seats * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-MP-At Large), both members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, and Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA-07) introduced the Child Automobile Restraint Safety Education and Training (CAR SEAT) Act   more

NEW YORK, March 9 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news: * * * This tiny cellular portal could open vast possibilities for medicine * Inside each of your cells, there lies the nucleus, it's master command center. Protected inside each nucleus are your chromosomes, containing all the genetic instructions for making proteins. To keep the body operating smoothly, proteins, RNA molecules, and molecular signals must constantly flow in and out of this cellular HQ, mediating which gen  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on March 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces State Reaches Mayday Health Settlement and Removal of Unlawful Abortion Pill Ads South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota has settled its lawsuit with Mayday Health, and the New York company has agreed to remove any signs with deceptive and unlawful advertisements of abortion pills in the state now   more

WESTPORT, Connecticut, March 5 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release: * * * Goats help girls avoid child marriage as rates rise in Bangladesh DHAKA - More than 1,000 girls in Bangladesh have avoided marriage and stayed in education after receiving income-generating support from Save the Children, including being given goats for rearing, at a time when child  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER REVEALS: AS TRUMP ATTACKS & EVISCERATES FEDERAL WORKFORCE, NEW YORKERS PAY THE PRICE WITH OVER 8,000 FEDERAL JOBS LOST IN THE PAST YEAR ALONE ACROSS NY - WITH DAMAGING CUTS TO LOCAL SOCIAL... * Latest Jobs Data Shows Major Cuts To Federal Jobs In Every NY Metro Area After Trump & DOGE Brutally Slashed Vital Federal Programs New Yorkers Rely On Every Day In U  more

ARMONK, New York, March 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * SEI Engages IBM to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation Through Agentic AI * OAKS, Pa., March 9, 2026 - SEI (r) (NASDAQ: SEIC) today announced it has joined forces with IBM (NYSE: IBM ) to accelerate enterprise transformation through agentic AI and automation and modernize how it operates, innovates, and delivers value to clients-reinforcing the company's commitment to sustainable gro  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of State announced that an additional object intended for exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, is of cultural significance and that its temporary exhibition or display within the U.S. for the "Raphael: Sublime Poetry" show is in the national interest. The object is being imported from abroad under an agreement with its foreign owner for temporary display at the museum. The government confirmed the item may also appear at othe  more

ITHACA, New York, March 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Stem-cell registry drive will mobilize campus to save lives * "I'm posting this because I need your help to save my son." On Feb. 10, Juan Uribe '96 published a TikTok video urgently seeking a stem-cell donor for his 15-year-old son Max, who faces bone marrow failure and a high risk of blood cancer. The video - Uribe's first - went viral, reaching 21 million people, nearly 40,000 of whom requested at-home kits  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Welcomes New York City Students to Explore Agriculture Programs During SUNY College Fair High School Juniors and Seniors Connected with Campus Representatives to Learn More About Excellent Agriculture-Related Programs Available at SUNY * Manhattan, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today highlighted agriculture programs available on SUNY c  more

ALBANY, New York, March 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Massry Students Step Into the Analyst Role Through UASBIG By Michael Parker In the world of finance, analysts do more than study markets. They research companies, test assumptions, debate strategy and present investment proposals to senior decision-makers who ultimately determine whether capital moves. At the Massry School of Business, students are doing exactly that. Through the University at Albany S  more

MUMBAI, India, March 10 -- Tata Consultancy Services, a subsidiary of Tata Group, issued the following news release: * * * TCS launches Gemini Experience Center in the US to help accelerate AI-powered manufacturing The seventh TCS GEC globally integrates Google's Gemini models with TCS' manufacturing expertise to help accelerate the adoption of Physical AI and build future-ready enterprises. * Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consultin  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Technology Researchers Challenge Trump Policy Threatening Deportation for Work on Social Media Platforms and Online Harms * WASHINGTON-The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and Protect Democracy today filed a lawsuit in federal court on behalf of the Coalition for Independent Technology Research (CITR) challenging the constitutional  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release: * * * Torrington 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 BRIAN MARTINEZ RIVERA, 29, of Torrington, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment and four years of supervised  more

BUFFALO, New York, March 9 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Track star Natalia Sawyer poised to finish collegiate career strong * With only one more outdoor season remaining in her collegiate career, senior Natalia Sawyer is ready to leave one final stamp on her time with the Buffalo State track and field program. The three-time NCAA champion has rewritten the program's record books and is in prime position to cement her legacy as one of the most decorated  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary: * * * Trump Administration Ends Credit for Stop-Start Feature in Vehicles * Key Takeaways 1 The Trump administration is stopping the "off-cycle" credit that manufacturers get for the stop/start feature on automobiles. 2 The feature is intended to make internal combustion engines more fuel-efficient and reduce carbon emissions, but it is widely disliked by U.S. drivers. 3 About t  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: * * * THE FUTURE OF AVIATION IS HERE: Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Unveil Eight Selections for Pilot Program Testing Next-Gen Aircraft in America's Skies U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced eight proposals were selected as part of the brand-new Advanced Air Mobility and El  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Celebrates Topping Out of Aligned IAD-06 Data Center in Frederick, Maryland * Turner Construction Company celebrated the topping out of the Aligned IAD-06 Data Center in Frederick, Maryland, marking the completion of the structural phase for the 72 MW facility. The milestone comes fewer than five months after breaking ground, an accomplishment made possible through strong collab  more

NEW YORK, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Two ISIS Supporters Charged With Attempting To Detonate Explosive Devices During Protests Outside Gracie Mansion * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Attorney General for the United States, Pamela Bondi, Deputy Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office o  more

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 9 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa posted the following commentary by Zuzana Schwidrowski and Omolola Mary Lipede: * * * Water, sanitation, and women's economic empowerment across the lifecycle in Africa Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) are often viewed primarily as matters of health and human rights. Yet they are a key economic issue - one that shapes women's productivity, labor market participation, and lifetime earnings. Across the life  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secret Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Secret Service Names New Special Agent in Charge of Atlanta Field Office ATLANTA - The United States Secret Service has announced the appointment of Robert C. Donovan as Special Agent in Charge (SAIC) of the Secret Service's Atlanta Field Office, responsible for conducting a vast array of complex investigations and protective missions. In this role, Donovan will overs  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] (TNSxrep) -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS publishes 2025 Annual Report * Zurich, 9 March 2026 - UBS Group AG has published its Annual Report, presenting fully audited results for the year ending 31 December 2025. The report outlines UBS's strategy, business performance, governance and compensation, as well as its risk and capital management. It also provides an overview of the 2025 regulat  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Universal and Fandango Relaunch 'Seen on the Screen' Podcast with New Partnership & Bold Format Will Packer is bringing the rom-com back to theaters with 'You, Me & Tuscany' * Seen on the Screen is rebranding, now featuring actors as well as creatives in a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming film and television projects from across the industry. This season, Fandango joins Unive  more

RIVERSIDE, California, March 9 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Data center water spikes could cost billions The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing is outpacing the ability of many community water systems to deliver large bursts of water on the hottest days of the year to keep the nation's data processing centers cool.  A study by a UC Riverside research team in collaboration with Caltech found that community waterwor  more

NEW YORK, March 9 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Utah Bill Allowing Students to Refuse Coursework Threatens Academic Freedom * (NEW YORK) -Utah is poised to become the first state to mandate that college students be allowed to refuse coursework based on "sincerely held religious" or "conscience" beliefs, if HB 204, a bill passed by sta  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 9 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Vermont to Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry * Attorney General Charity Clark today released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert ticketing services: "In May 2024, a bipartisan  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Backs Direct File Act to Guarantee Free, Easy Tax Filing for Americans Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) backed the Direct File Act, new legislation that would reverse the Trump administration's decision to end the highly successful Direct File program -which allowed taxpayers to file their taxes online, for free, and directly with the government -and make the program permanent. "The Di  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, March 10 -- Westmont College issued the following news: * * * Pulitzer Prize Winner Examines Antisemitism, Foreign Policy By Scott Craig World-renowned journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Bret Stephens emphasized the importance of global stability for economic prosperity, criticized the decline in civics education and stressed the irreplaceable value of a liberal arts education at the 21st annual Westmont President's Breakfast on Feb. 27.  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump Has Secured Trillions of Dollars in New Investments - and the List Keeps Growing Since President Donald J. Trump took office, his bold America First economic policies have unleashed an unprecedented wave of private-sector investment. Companies worldwide are racing to onshore production, strengthen domestic supply chains, and build the future here at home -- delivering trillions of dollars in new investme  more