DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, April 15 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health Rise in 2025 NIH Funding Rankings Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health both rose in the recently released 2025 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR) rankings, which assesses National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding across 145 medical schools and their departments, as well as independent hospit  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani joined Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and labor leaders at the Union Now rally to advocate for increased union density and worker protections. Speaking at the event, Mayor Mamdani emphasized that organized labor is the foundation of the city's greatness, from the construction of skyscrapers to the operation of the transit system. Mamdani highlighted the appointment of Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su as a key step in u  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the establishment of five city-owned grocery stores and a sweeping plan to accelerate bus speeds for over one million commuters during a 100-day address. Speaking at an event attended by labor leaders and elected officials, Mamdani detailed a "pothole politics" agenda that includes citywide trash containerization by 2031 and the completion of universal childcare. The mayor highlighted that the first municipal grocery st  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release on April 14, 2026: * * * Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel on Wednesday As the Netanyahu government continues its devastation in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon, and its illegal war on Iran, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced that he will force votes to block nearly half a billion dollars in arms sales to Israel on Wednesday. These include $151.8 million worth of 1,000-pound bombs u  more