NEW YORK, April 23 -- Yeshiva University issued the following news: * * * Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Appeared at Yeshiva University in "Great Conversations with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman" On April 22 Yeshiva University welcomed Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership for the 119th Congress, for a special edition of Great Conversations with Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman. The series brings heads of state, policymakers and global thought leaders into substantive engagement wi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 24 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Global Health Partnerships in Southern Africa Put Infectious and Chronic Disease Innovation on the Map *. HIV Over the past two decades, SPH faculty in the Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology have collaborated with researchers, program implementers, and government officials in South Africa and Zambia to advance screening, prevention, and treatment for HIV, malaria, a  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Erich Pratt, senior vice president of the Gun Owners of America, from an April 15, 2026, hearing entitled "The Second Amendment": * * * Chairman Paul, Ranking Member, members of the committee--thank you for the invitation. My name is Erich Pratt. I serve as Senior Vice President of Gun Owners of America, and I represent more than two million Americans who believe   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 24 -- The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council posted the following commentary on April 23, 2026, by CEO and President Kendalle Burlin O'Connell: * * * CEO Innovation Policy Update 04.23.26 MassBio CEO & President Kendalle Burlin O'Connell originally posted this update to LinkedIn. * It's been a busy week on the Hill. The Senate wrapped an overnight vote-a-rama, HHS Secretary Kennedy completed a marathon stretch of congressional hearings, and lawmakers continu  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 24 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * SPH in India: Partnering for Progress on Disease, Climate, and Sanitation *. Global Health Researchers at the School of Public Health collaborate with partners across India to combat tuberculosis, improve maternal and child health, map air pollution and heat risk, and expand access to water, sanitation, and hygiene. As India launches its first national census in 15 years fol  more