NEW YORK, May 6 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news: * * * Professor George A. Bermann Honored at Columbia Arbitration Day 2026 The two-day conference featured a testimonial dinner celebrating the influential figure in international arbitration. * Columbia Law faculty, students, alumni, and practitioners from around the world saluted legendary scholar and teacher George A. Bermann '75 LL.M., Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law and Jean Monnet Professor of European Union Law,   more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on May 5, 2026, by John C.K. Daly, Eurasian foreign affairs and defense policy expert and non-resident fellow at the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Iran Conflict Could Help Revive Moribund Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline Executive Summary: * The Iran conflict has made completing the moribund Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline (TCP) increasingly attractive. Central Asia is looking to export  more

RARITAN, New Jersey, May 6 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on May 5, 2026: * * * Johnson & Johnson study shows TREMFYA(R) (guselkumab) is the first and only IL-23 inhibitor to demonstrate efficacy in perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease TREMFYA(R) demonstrated significantly higher rates of combined fistula remission - complete external closure of draining fistulas and absence of fluid collection on MRI - compared to placebo at Week 24 First study   more

LONDON, England, May 5 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * London Museum rejects 'pigeon and splat' plagiarism claim * London Museum says it does not accept a claim that its famed "pigeon and splat" rebrand was plagiarised from a Manchester-based design studio. Designers Michael Wild and Rebecca May, the husband-and-wife founders of May Wild Studio, went public last week with their claim that the museum's 2024 landmark rebrand bears a "stri  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, May 5 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Longtime Law School faculty member Beth Farmer makes $2 million bequest * CARLISLE and UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-Penn State Dickinson Law Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita Beth Farmer understands the impact education can have on a life. Her family espoused the benefits of learning while Farmer grew up, and she has never forgotten that lesson. Now she has made a gift to help   more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, May 5 -- Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association issued the following commentary on May 4, 2026, by Joanne Kaldy, freelance writer in New Orleans, Louisiana: * * * Refocusing Response to Family Conflict Family dynamics are complicated; so, it is not uncommon for post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) facility residents and their families to have different opinions or perspectives. When these arise, the differences and conflicts can have a positive or negative impa  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * Publishers and Authors File Class Action Lawsuit Against Meta and Zuckerberg for Willful Copyright Infringement to Develop Llama AI Models * Today, five major publishing houses, Elsevier Inc.; Cengage Learning, Inc.; Hachette Book Group, Inc.; Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC d/b/a Macmillan Publishers; and McGraw Hill LLC; and the best-selling author Scott Turow (the "Plaint  more