| News Tipoffs - California Editors Newsletter for Thursday May 28, 2026 ( 105 items ) |
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'CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,' HOSTED BY COUNTRY STAR RILEY GREEN AND 'GOOD MORNING AMERICA''S LARA SPENCER, TO AIR JUNE 25 ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON HULU
BURBANK, California, May 27 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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'CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,' HOSTED BY COUNTRY STAR RILEY GREEN AND 'GOOD MORNING AMERICA''S LARA SPENCER, TO AIR JUNE 25 ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON HULU
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The Country Music Association and ABC announced today that "CMA Fest presented by SoFi" will air Thursday, June 25, at 8/7c on ABC and stream next day on Hulu. Multi-award-winning country star Riley Green and E
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2026 Brown Award Winner: Hannah Melton
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, May 27 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news:
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2026 Brown Award Winner: Hannah Melton
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Arkansas Tech University spring 2026 graduate Hannah Melton views service as one way she can pay forward all that she has received in her life.
"I've had so many people help me when I was younger through high school and college," said Melton. "My parents and my family have always dropped everything to help other people, so I grew up with that and I think it h
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2026 Policy Action Institute looks ahead to midterms and the future of public health and MAHA
SAN DIEGO, California, May 27 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release:
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2026 Policy Action Institute looks ahead to midterms and the future of public health and MAHA
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Policymakers and public health professionals will convene at the 2026 Policy Action Institute on June 9-10, focusing on the implications of the midterm elections and looking ahead to the future of public health and the MAHA movement. Hosted by the American Public
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A Robot Hand That Taught Itself to Play Piano Could Change the Future of Machines
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news:
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A Robot Hand That Taught Itself to Play Piano Could Change the Future of Machines
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In a neuro-robotics lab at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, a small mechanical hand heard a melody and played it back.
No weeks of training. No massive datasets. Just two minutes of random doodling on the keys-like any child would.
The hand got so good at playing th
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AAHOA Opposes AB 2721, Warns Bill Creates Legal Uncertainty and Operational Risk for California Hotels
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 28 -- The Asian American Hotel Owners Association issued the following news release:
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AAHOA Opposes AB 2721, Warns Bill Creates Legal Uncertainty and Operational Risk for California Hotels
SACRAMENTO, CA, -- AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association), the nation's largest hotel owners association representing nearly 20,000 hotel owners nationwide, strongly opposes AB 2721 and urges the California State Assembly to reject the measure.
AB 2721 would require hote
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ACC Network unveils Weeks 0-3 of 2026 college football schedule, kicking off August 29
BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ACC Network unveils Weeks 0-3 of 2026 college football schedule, kicking off August 29
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* No. 7 Miami, No. 21 Louisville, Clemson and North Carolina headline ACCN's opening four weeks
* ACC Network Primetime Football visits Virginia Tech, Clemson and Duke's Mayo Classic in Charlotte
* ACC Network enters its eighth college football season with 13 games across the
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AECOM celebrates the successful delivery of Terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release:
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AECOM celebrates the successful delivery of Terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport
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HONG KONG (May 27, 2026) -AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, has contributed to the successful delivery of Terminal 2 (T2) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), a cornerstone of Airport Authority Hong Kong's (AAHK) Three-runway System (3RS). The proje
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After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe returns
CUPERTINO, California, May 27 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news:
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After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe returns
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Today, Apple News announced that After the Whistle with Brendan Hunt and Rebecca Lowe will return on June 7 for a third season, which will feature the iconic duo's passionate and hilarious coverage of the upcoming World Cup. Brendan Hunt, actor and c
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American Fintech Council Applauds California Assembly Passage of Flexible Rent Legislation
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The American Fintech Council, an organization that says it promotes a transparent, inclusive and customer-centric financial system, issued the following statement on May 26, 2026, by Ashley Urisman, director of state government affairs, on the California Assembly passage of Assembly Bill 2350:
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"The American Fintech Council applauds the California Assembly's efforts to advance a transparent regulatory framework for flexible rent payment services through AB 2350. Asse
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As Freight Hubs Expand, Millions of People Face Continued Air Pollution Burdens
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release:
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As Freight Hubs Expand, Millions of People Face Continued Air Pollution Burdens
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More than 66 million people in the United States - nearly one in five residents - live near freight facilities and corridors, where exposure to harmful air pollution can heighten risks for serious health problems, according to a report released today by the Union of Con
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Astrophysicist Stan Woosley awarded two of astronomy's top prizes for seminal studies of supernovae
SANTA CRUZ, California, May 27 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:
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Astrophysicist Stan Woosley awarded two of astronomy's top prizes for seminal studies of supernovae
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UC Santa Cruz astrophysicist Stan Woosley has solidified his place as one of the world's foremost experts in exploding stars, or supernovae. On May 27, the longtime professor of astronomy and astro
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans in Federally Funded Programs
SACRAMENTO, California, May 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans in Federally Funded Programs
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)'s proposed changes that could incentivize re
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Settlement with Predatory Real Estate Company MV Realty, Delivering Relief to Nearly 1,500 Homeowners
SACRAMENTO, California, May 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Settlement with Predatory Real Estate Company MV Realty, Delivering Relief to Nearly 1,500 Homeowners
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Settlement reached ahead of scheduled trial
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today secured a settlement holding Florida-based MV Realty, its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and its Chief Operating Officer (COO) accountable for
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Avnet Named Bourns 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year--the Only Broadline Partner to Surpass Both POS Plan and Grow Year-Over-Year Revenue
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
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Avnet Named Bourns 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year--the Only Broadline Partner to Surpass Both POS Plan and Grow Year-Over-Year Revenue
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named Avnet its 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at Resorts Wor
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Bay Area Communities Mark 13th Annual Anti-Chevron Day
OAKLAND, California, May 27 [Category: Environment] -- Amazon Watch, an organization that says it protects the rainforest and advances the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin, issued the following news release:
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Bay Area Communities Mark 13th Annual Anti-Chevron Day
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Houston, TX - Shareholders, Indigenous leaders, human rights defenders, and environmental justice advocates converged on Chevron's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today to condemn the company's ongoing refusal to
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Brown Corporation elects eight new trustees
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 27 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Brown Corporation elects eight new trustees
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] - During its annual spring meeting in May, the Corporation of Brown University elected eight new members to its Board of Trustees. Each was invited to serve on Brown's highest governing body based on their commitment to the University and its mission of education and research.
The new trustees are Suzi Kwon Cohen; Oliver Haa
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Cal Poly Researchers Help Install Third Rattlesnake Research Cam in Pennsylvania
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, May 27 -- California Polytechnic State University issued the following news:
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Cal Poly Researchers Help Install Third Rattlesnake Research Cam in Pennsylvania
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A new platform has arrived to observe timber rattlesnakes in nature from the comfort of home thanks to a partnership between Cal Poly and Dickinson College in Pennsylvania.
Project RattleCam recently launched its third livestream installation at an undisclosed, remote location in Pennsylvania on May
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California Assembly Passes Landmark Bill to Stop the Rise of 3D-Printed Ghost Guns
NEW YORK, May 27 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release:
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California Assembly Passes Landmark Bill to Stop the Rise of 3D-Printed Ghost Guns
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Yesterday, the California Assembly passed AB 2047, the Firearm Printing Prevention Act, landmark legislation to address the growing threat of 3D-printed ghost guns and DIY machine guns in California communities. AB 2047 would require that consumer 3D printers sold in California
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Calix Expands Agent Workforce Cloud With New Intelligence
SAN JOSE, California, May 27 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release:
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Calix Expands Agent Workforce Cloud With New Intelligence
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Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) launched enhancements to Calix Agent Workforce(tm) Cloud that help service providers improve campaign measurement, simplify subscriber support, and strengthen network intelligence. Embedded across Calix Engagement Cloud, Operations Cloud, and Service Cloud on t
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CalState-Stanislaus: College of Science Graduates Step Into Purpose and Possibility
TURLOCK, California, May 28 -- California State University Stanislaus issued the following news:
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College of Science Graduates Step Into Purpose and Possibility
Stanislaus State's Second Commencement Ceremony Highlights Future Paths in Health Care, Research, Education and Technology
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Stanislaus State continued its 66th Commencement ceremonies Wednesday, May 27, celebrating graduates from the College of Science during the second of four ceremonies this week honoring the Class of 2026.
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Oscar Mandel, 1926-2026
PASADENA, California, May 27 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Oscar Mandel, 1926-2026
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Oscar Mandel, author, playwright, and professor of literature, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on May 20, 2026. He was 99 years old.
Mandel was born on August 24, 1926, in Antwerp, Belgium, to a German-speaking Polish Jewish family and educated in French schools until the Nazis invaded Belgium in May 1940. His family fled to New Y
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CenTech, Inc. Marks 55 Years Representing Bourns Across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Southern Illinois
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
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CenTech, Inc. Marks 55 Years Representing Bourns Across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Southern Illinois
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has recognized CenTech, Inc. for 55 years as a Bourns manufacturer's representative. The milestone was acknowledged during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas as part of Bourn
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Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Hearing on the Modernization of the Clean Air Act's Mobile Source Requirements
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on May 27, 2026:
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Chairmen Guthrie and Palmer Announce Hearing on the Modernization of the Clean Air Act's Mobile Source Requirements
Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Gary Palmer (AL-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment, announced a hearing titled Rules of t
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Chula Vista Seniors to Receive Expanded Wellness, Nutrition and Social Support Through $60,000 in Grants
SAN DIEGO, California, May 27 -- The San Diego Foundation posted the following news release:
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Chula Vista Seniors to Receive Expanded Wellness, Nutrition and Social Support Through $60,000 in Grants
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May 27, 2026 - Chula Vista, CA - Many older adults in Chula Vista face growing challenges accessing nutritious food, wellness services, transportation and opportunities for social connection. Chula Vista Community Foundation (CVCF) is investing in community-based solutions through $60,000
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Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Boston, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle Offices
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Constangy Welcomes New Attorneys to Boston, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle Offices
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Constangy is pleased to announce the addition of six new attorneys- Rachael Chen, Kyle Clawson, Matthew Dobbs, Alexandria Driessen, Elyssa Martinez, and Julie Zong -bolstering the firm's Employment Litigation and Cybersecurity & Data Privacy services in the Bo
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CRN Invites Dietary Supplement Industry Professionals to 'Build Responsibly' at 2026 Signature Events
WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council for Responsible Nutrition posted the following news release:
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CRN Invites Dietary Supplement Industry Professionals to 'Build Responsibly' at 2026 Signature Events
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Washington, D.C.-The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced the opening of early-bird registration for its 2026 signature events, taking place Oct. 6-8 at the We
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David Shoop turns Wright State values into a powerful legal career
KENT, Ohio, May 27 -- Wright State University posted the following news:
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David Shoop turns Wright State values into a powerful legal career
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David Shoop '97 has spent his legal career holding major manufacturers accountable for dangerous products, recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for injured consumers and helping remove hundreds of thousands of defective products from the marketplace -work that has earned the Wright State University grad the 2026 College of Liberal Arts Outs
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Derek Yonai named dean of AU's Dauch College of Business and Economics
ASHLAND, Ohio, May 27 -- Ashland University posted the following news:
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Derek Yonai named dean of AU's Dauch College of Business and Economics
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ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University has appointed Derek K. Yonai, Ph.D., an accomplished academic leader known for fostering innovation and linking business and liberal arts education, as dean of the Dauch College of Business and Economics following a national search. He will begin his duties Aug. 1.
"Dr. Yonai's commitment to student success
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DigiKey Earns Bourns Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year for the Fifth Time in 12 Years
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
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DigiKey Earns Bourns Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year for the Fifth Time in 12 Years
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named DigiKey its 2025 Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas. Bourns evaluates all Americas channel p
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Dr. Jasmeet Bains Leading the Fight Against Fentanyl and Strengthening Addiction Treatment Programs in Rural California
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Dr. Jasmeet Bains Leading the Fight Against Fentanyl and Strengthening Addiction Treatment Programs in Rural California
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Bains-led task force helped reduce fentanyl related medical emergencies, improve addiction treatment options and remove hundreds of pounds of fentanyl from local streets
Dr. Jasmeet Bains is a fierce fighter against the fentanyl epidemic that has devastated to
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Drew Altman, Founding President and CEO of KFF, Announces Retirement Plans; Board Appoints Larry Levitt and Mollyann Brodie as Next Leadership Team
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 28 -- KFF, an organization that says it focuses on health policy, issued the following news release:
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Drew Altman, Founding President and CEO of KFF, Announces Retirement Plans; Board Appoints Larry Levitt and Mollyann Brodie as Next Leadership Team
Dr. Altman has led the organization for nearly 40 years; Levitt and Dr. Brodie to assume leadership roles next year, after a combined six decades at KFF in senior positions guiding policy research and polling
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Earthjustice: Fort Belknap Indian Community Voices Opposition to Zortman-Landusky Settlement
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 27 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on May 26, 2026:
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Fort Belknap Indian Community Voices Opposition to Zortman-Landusky Settlement
Tribe to file opposition demanding additional accountability
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Malta, MT -- The Fort Belknap Indian Community today voiced strong opposition to a consent decree submitted to the court by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality to settle its enforcement action against two miners who illegally mined wi
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Environmental Working Group: Vermont Becomes First State in the Nation to Ban Parkinson's Pesticide Paraquat
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release on May 26, 2026:
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Vermont becomes first state in the nation to ban Parkinson's pesticide paraquat
EWG urges New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania to act next to prohibit dangerous weedkiller
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The Environmental Working Group praised Vermont for today becoming the first state in the nation to ban the use and sale of paraquat, one of the most toxic herbicides in the U.S., and one that's linked to Park
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EPA invests $15.7 million in PFAS projects across Southern California
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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EPA invests $15.7 million in PFAS projects across Southern California
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New investment in 7 local projects comes on heels of additional recent federal efforts to bolster California efforts against PFAS
As part of the comprehensive U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) effort to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), EPA is announcing new investments in multiple PFAS treatmen
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EWG: PFAS Pesticides Contaminate Half of California Surface Water and Sediment Tests
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
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EWG: PFAS pesticides contaminate half of California surface water and sediment tests
'Forever chemicals' may expose millions to potential health concerns
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SACRAMENTO - Pesticides that are the toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS are showing up in roughly half of surface water and sediment tests throughout California, a new Environmental Working Group analysis finds, underscoring the need to ph
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Federal Reserve: The Opportunities and Risks AI Presents for the Economy and Financial System
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following speech on May 27, 2026, by Governor Lisa D. Cook:
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The Opportunities and Risks AI Presents for the Economy and Financial System
At the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, Stanford, California
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Thank you, Neale, for that kind introduction. Being back on Stanford's campus is always an honor and conjures up great memories. I spent several formative years here--first as a student in the AEA Su
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FedEx, Direct Relief Strengthen Medical Support Efforts in Mexico After Four Years of Humanitarian Collaboration in the Country
SANTA BARBARA, California, May 27 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news:
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FedEx, Direct Relief Strengthen Medical Support Efforts in Mexico After Four Years of Humanitarian Collaboration in the Country
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MEXICO CITY -FedEx and Direct Relief continue strengthening their humanitarian collaboration through initiatives in Mexico focused on emergency preparedness and response. As part of these efforts, FedEx Mexico will transport 30 emergency medical backpacks to
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GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Demonstrate Advanced Manned-Unmanned Teaming With MQ-20 Avenger and F-35 in Joint Autonomy Exercise
SAN DIEGO, California, May 27 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release:
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GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Demonstrate Advanced Manned-Unmanned Teaming With MQ-20 Avenger and F-35 in Joint Autonomy Exercise
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SAN DIEGO - 27 May 2026 - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the F-35 Joint Program Office, 309th Software Engineering Group, 461st Flight Test Squadron, 370th Flight Test Squadron, Lockheed Martin, and Auto
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Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives: Waste Pickers Key to Climate and Energy Solutions, New Report Finds
BERKELEY, California, May 27 (TNSrpt) -- Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives issued the following news release:
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Waste pickers key to climate and energy solutions, new report finds
Waste pickers play a far greater role in climate action and waste management than is widely recognized, according to a report released on Africa Day by the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), which urges governments to formally recognize and contract waste pickers as service providers
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God Squad: No Protection for Endangered Species in the Gulf
BERKELEY, California, May 28 -- The International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute issued the following news:
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God Squad: No Protection for Endangered Species in the Gulf
By Mark J. Palmer
In yet another never-before-seen moment in our history, a panel of government officials loyal to President Donald Trump and the oil industry voted in a 20-minute meeting to exempt offshore oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA).
The move is unp
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Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation to Further Protect California Elections From Interference and Intimidation
SACRAMENTO, California, May 28 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on May 27, 2026:
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Governor Newsom signs legislation to further protect California elections from interference and intimidation
What you need to know: As President Trump continues to threaten political interference in the upcoming midterm election, Governor Newsom signed a new law to strengthen California's election protections ahead of the June 2 statewide primary - safeguarding voters, e
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Governor Kelly Joins Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C.
TOPEKA, Kansas, May 27 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Governor Kelly Joins Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C.
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Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and 2 governors in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, urging the court to deny the Trump administration's appeal and uphold a lower
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Grants Announcement: Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Research Grants During the First Quarter of 2026 Support Innovations in Public Safety
HOUSTON, Texas, May 27 [Category: Sociological] -- Arnold Ventures (formerly the Laura and John Arnold Foundation) issued the following news:
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Grants Announcement: Arnold Ventures Criminal Justice Research Grants During the First Quarter of 2026 Support Innovations in Public Safety
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Houston, TX (May 27, 2026 ) -In the first quarter of 2026, Arnold Ventures ( AV ) awarded more than 12 new research grants through its open request for proposals ( RFP ) for criminal justice research. These
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HACU's 40th Annual Conference to feature workshops on teaching and learning
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 27 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release:
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HACU's 40th Annual Conference to feature workshops on teaching and learning
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The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced its 40th Annual Conference will feature topics under Track Two on "Teaching and Learning." More than 50 workshops addressing the theme, "40 Years of Championing Higher Education Success: One Graduate at
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HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ LEADS COALITION OPPOSING KIDS ACT, SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN
HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 28 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on May 27, 2026:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ LEADS COALITION OPPOSING KIDS ACT, SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN
Attorney General Anne Lopez today announced that Hawaii and three other states are leading a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to
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Heading home: UCLA Law clinic wins the release of a man from immigration detention
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law posted the following news:
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Heading home: UCLA Law clinic wins the release of a man from immigration detention
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Students in UCLA School of Law's Immigrants' Rights Policy Clinic secured a major legal victory in April when they helped free a man from ICE detention. It was a success that put a human face on their legal studies and sharpened their focus on the real difference that lawyers can make
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Industry veteran Jeff Bischoff named Yardi vice president of affordable housing & PHA sales
SANTA BARBARA, California, May 27 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release:
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Industry veteran Jeff Bischoff named Yardi vice president of affordable housing & PHA sales
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New leadership reinforces Yardi's commitment to housing innovation
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 27, 2026 -Yardi(r) announced the promotion of Jeff Bischoff to vice president of Affordable Housin
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Johns Hopkins: Amid Rise in Whooping Cough Cases, State-Level Vaccination Coverage Remains Below Targets
BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 28 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release:
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Amid Rise in Whooping Cough Cases, State-Level Vaccination Coverage Remains Below Targets
In 2025, there were nearly 29,000 cases of whooping cough in the United States, the highest number of cases since 2012, and 16 related deaths. There have already been 4,598 cases to date in 2026, with five states (Ohio, Florida, Oregon, California, and Washington) each report
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Justice Department Recovers Over $6M in Additional Funds Linked to 1MDB Scheme
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 27, 2026:
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Justice Department Recovers Over $6M in Additional Funds Linked to 1MDB Scheme
The Justice Department announced today that it has obtained an order forfeiting a luxury New York apartment purchased with funds misappropriated from 1MDB, a Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund, along with certain rental income. This action resolves a civil forfeiture case filed in the United States District Co
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Justice still on the horizon for fishermen suing Bumble Bee in forced labor case, despite setback
WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, posted the following news release:
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Justice still on the horizon for fishermen suing Bumble Bee in forced labor case, despite setback
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Washington (May 27, 2026) - In response to a California federal court ruling today that it will not order Bumble Bee Foods to change its practices as a result of a human traffic
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Marcus & Millichap Closes Multifamily Asset Sale in Brooklyn for $23.5 Million
ENCINO, California, May 28 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release:
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Marcus & Millichap Closes Multifamily Asset Sale in Brooklyn for $23.5 Million
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - 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 1000 Ocean Parkway, a 122-unit apartment building in the Midwood neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The property sold for $
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Margaret M. Murnane Named Optica Honorary Member
WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release:
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Margaret M. Murnane Named Optica Honorary Member
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Murnane is honored for pioneering advances and exceptional service and leadership
WASHINGTON - Optica, Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, has named Margaret M. Murnane an Optica Honorary Member, the most distinguished of all Optica Member categories. Murnane is recognized for pioneering advances in u
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My DCMA: Ollie Perry, industrial specialist
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news:
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My DCMA: Ollie Perry, industrial specialist
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CARSON, Calif. -My DCMA showcases the Defense Contract Management Agency's experienced and dedicated workforce and highlights what being part of the national defense team means to them. Today, Ollie Perry shares his story.
My name is Ollie Perry, and this is "My DCMA." I am an industrial specialist at DCMA Southern California based in Carson, California
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Naturally Occurring Molecule May Help Outsmart Melanoma
LA JOLLA, California, May 27 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Naturally Occurring Molecule May Help Outsmart Melanoma
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Key Takeaways
* Melanoma is one of the toughest-to-treat cancers, in part because it is highly prone to developing resistance
* Catestatin (CST) a naturally occurring molecule derived from one of the body's proteins, dramatically slows melanoma growth, prevents spread, and increases drug sensitivity
* Results sugges
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New UnidosUS Bipartisan Poll: Texas Hispanic Voters Feeling Economically Strained, Concerned about their Safety and Ready to Vote -- With a Clear Message for Candidates
WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Sociological] (TNSrpt) -- UnidosUS posted the following news release:
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New UnidosUS Bipartisan Poll: Texas Hispanic Voters Feeling Economically Strained, Concerned about their Safety and Ready to Vote -- With a Clear Message for Candidates
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President Trump's Latino support continues to erode with 20% of Texans who voted for him in 2024 saying they wouldn't today; 77% of Hispanic voters say they are "certain" or "almost certain" to vote in November
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Newark Marks 55 Consecutive Years as a Bourns Franchised Distributor Across Two Ownership Changes
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
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Newark Marks 55 Consecutive Years as a Bourns Franchised Distributor Across Two Ownership Changes
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has recognized Newark Electronics for 55 years as a franchised Bourns distributor across the Americas. The milestone was acknowledged during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas as par
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Newmark Integrates Oregon and San Francisco Capital Markets Teams
NEW YORK, May 28 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Integrates Oregon and San Francisco Capital Markets Teams
Newmark announces that its Oregon capital markets team will integrate with San Francisco capital markets, with Executive Vice Chairman and President, Western Region Capital Markets Steven Golubchik providing strategic oversight. As part of the realignment
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One Last Ride: Callie Hertz Reflects on Her Flagler Journey with the Surf Club
ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida, May 27 -- Flagler College posted the following news:
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One Last Ride: Callie Hertz Reflects on Her Flagler Journey with the Surf Club
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Four years of early mornings, rough Atlantic surf, and near-misses had led to this moment. As the horn sounded later that day, Hertz stood atop the leaderboard as the 2026 East Coast Regional College Women's Champion, finally claiming the title that had narrowly escaped her throughout her collegiate career.
"It was probably the
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Optical Device Uses Humidity to Unlock Hidden Information, Offers New Option for Data Storage
LA JOLLA, California, May 27 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Optical Device Uses Humidity to Unlock Hidden Information, Offers New Option for Data Storage
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Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed an optical device that reveals hidden images and changes colors in response to different levels of humidity. The technology, published in Light: Science & Applications, could lead to the development of new anti-counterfeit
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Pa. AG Sunday Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 26 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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Attorney General Sunday Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children
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HARRISBURG - Attorney General Sunday announced today Pennsylvania has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children
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Paul Hastings Secures Dismissal on Behalf of Panoptic Fund Administration
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Paul Hastings Secures Dismissal on Behalf of Panoptic Fund Administration
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Paul Hastings LLP secured a victory for Panoptic Fund Administration Inc., a premier fund administration firm, in Los Angeles Superior Court, when the Honorable Susan Bryant-Deason sustained Panoptic's demurrer without leave to amend in Hoversten v. Panoptic Fund Administration, Inc., et al.
The c
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PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff Tours Long Beach Housing Development with Mayor Rex Richardson
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff Tours Long Beach Housing Development with Mayor Rex Richardson
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Long Beach, CA - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson toured Century Villages at Cabrillo, an affordable housing community that serves families, veterans, and individuals with special needs.
During the tour, Schiff discussed his ongoing efforts to build mo
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PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff Visits Long Beach City College, Joins Student Roundtable and Highlights Efforts to Bring Down the Cost of Living
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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PHOTOS: Sen. Schiff Visits Long Beach City College, Joins Student Roundtable and Highlights Efforts to Bring Down the Cost of Living
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Long Beach, CA - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) attended a student roundtable at Long Beach City College where students shared the main issues at the forefront of their minds.
During the roundtable, Schiff discussed his ongoing efforts
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PolyU research reveals snow droughts continue to threaten global food security and calls for climate-resilient agriculture practices to promote sustainable development
HONG KONG, May 27 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release:
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PolyU research reveals snow droughts continue to threaten global food security and calls for climate-resilient agriculture practices to promote sustainable development
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Global climate change is reshaping agricultural ecosystems. As warmer winters becom e more prevalent, snow droughts caused by insufficient snowfall are becoming more frequent. This leaves winter wheat, which relies on snow cove
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Powerhouse presentations, ranked showdowns and conference clashes fuel ESPN's blockbuster broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 college football season
BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Powerhouse presentations, ranked showdowns and conference clashes fuel ESPN's blockbuster broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 college football season
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* ESPN reveals Weeks 0-3 of 2026-27 college football season along with conference championship games and special date games
* ABC and ESPN spotlight early-season marquee matchups, including Clemson at LSU, Ohio State
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Projects to Make the World Better Promoted at Merced 2 Market
MERCED, California, May 27 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news:
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Projects to Make the World Better Promoted at Merced 2 Market
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An artificial intelligence-powered system to ensure the safety of the elderly while still providing privacy. Wearable muscle monitoring to speed recovery from injury. A chemical-free method of putting out fires. A more effective way to detect methane leaks.
These were just some of the projects highlighted during the innovators sh
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Pullias Center Founding Director William Tierney awarded USC Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 -- The University of Southern California Rossier School of Education posted the following news:
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Pullias Center Founding Director William Tierney awarded USC Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award
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Noted higher education scholar and USC Pullias Center founding director William (Bill) Tierney has been awarded the prestigious 2026 USC Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award.
Awarded to a select number of retired faculty at the annual Academic Honors Convocation,
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Quantum research points to future energy and computing technologies
RIVERSIDE, California, May 27 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Quantum research points to future energy and computing technologies
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Scientists at the University of California, Riverside are making breakthroughs in understanding how quantum wave functions move across ultra-thin materials -research that could eventually improve solar energy technologies and help lay the groundwork for new forms of quantum computing.
The researchers are part o
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RAB Names Sabina Widmann Executive Vice President
NEW YORK, May 27 -- The Radio Advertising Bureau issued the following news release:
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RAB Names Sabina Widmann Executive Vice President
RAB has appointed Sabina Widmann executive vice president. Widmann will oversee member engagement and success with a focus on broadcaster initiatives, enhancing member services and expanding overall offerings as RAB continues aligning its resources to support the evolving needs of the radio industry.
Widmann brings more than 20 years of experience in rad
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Recently Shuttered USDA Program Grantees Join Suit to Restore $125M+ in Illegally Canceled Grants
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 27 -- Earthjustice posted the following news release:
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Recently Shuttered USDA Program Grantees Join Suit to Restore $125M+ in Illegally Canceled Grants
LCM grantees join initial plaintiffs in case, who won a preliminary injunction restoring critical support for a fairer food system
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Washington, D.C. -- 24 organizations and local governments who had grant agreements under the USDA's Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access (LCM) Program have joined a
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Renowned Paley International Council Summit Returns to New York October 19-21, 2026
NEW YORK, May 27 [Category: Media] -- The Paley Center for Media issued the following news release:
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The Renowned Paley International Council Summit Returns to New York October 19-21, 2026
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This Year's Summit, Global Media in Focus: Power, Platforms, and Perspective Will Convene at the Iconic Paley Museum in Midtown Manhattan
The 2026 Paley International Council Summit to Launch the Inaugural
Dr. John C. Malone Annual Keynote Address at The Paley International Council Summit,
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Rep. Comer, 2 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Calif. Gov. Newsom
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, with two co-signers issued the following letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California:
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Here is the text of the letter:
May 26, 2026
The Honorable Gavin Newsom
Governor
State of California
1021 O Street, Suite 9000
Sacramento, CA 95814
Dear Governor Newsom:
The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is conducting oversight of the California Department
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Rep. Costa, 3 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Homeland Security Dept.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, with three co-signers issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
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Here is the text of the letter:
May 21, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, DC 20528
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The Honorable Joseph B. Edlow
Director
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
5900 Capital Gateway Drive
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Dear Se
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Rep. Liccardo, 10 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Homeland Security Dept.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, with 10 co-signers issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
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Here is the text of the letter:
May 21, 2026
The Honorable Markwayne Mullin
Secretary
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE
Washington, D.C. 20528
The Honorable Joseph B. Edlow
Director
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
5900 Capital Gateway Dr.
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Secretary M
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Representative Derek Tran Announces Entire Evacuation Order Lifted in Garden Grove Hazardous Materials "Western Incident"
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Representative Derek Tran Announces Entire Evacuation Order Lifted in Garden Grove Hazardous Materials "Western Incident"
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Garden Grove, CA - U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) has been briefed by the Orange County Fire Authority that the threat to public health and safety at the GKN Aerospace plant, known as the "Western Incident," has been lifted. The remaining 16,000 residents who have been
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Reps. Huffman, Meeks Issue Letter to State Dept.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, and Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of State:
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Here is the text of the letter:
May 26, 2026
The Honorable Marco Rubio
Secretary of State
U.S. Department of State
2201 C Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20520
Dear Secretary Rubio:
We write regarding deeply tro
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Reps. Mike Levin, Jason Crow, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Launch End Corruption Caucus
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Mike Levin, Jason Crow, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Launch End Corruption Caucus
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May 27, 2026
Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) launched the End Corruption Caucus alongside Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06).
This new caucus will work to advance legislation, bring together like-minded partners, and aim to root out corruption in g
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Research Enhances Understanding of River Otters and Wetland Conservation on the North Coast
ARCATA, California, May 27 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt posted the following news:
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Research Enhances Understanding of River Otters and Wetland Conservation on the North Coast
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The North Coast Otters Public Arts Initiative combined public art, community engagement, and conservation education while directly funding graduate student research focused on river otters and the ecosystems they inhabit along California's North Coast.
Launched in 2023, the initiativ
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Rooted in place: Mark Goldman on green building, receiving the Paul Bartlett Re Peace prize
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 27 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news:
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Rooted in place: Mark Goldman on green building, receiving the Paul Bartlett Re Peace prize
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TAOS, N.M. - For architect, UNM-Taos instructor and Construction Technology Coordinator Mark Goldman, receiving the Paul Bartlett Re Peace Lifetime Achievement Award from UNM is more than a professional milestone-it is deeply personal.
"I was and am still kind of in shock to receive such an honor," he
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Salesforce Delivers Record First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 27 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release:
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Salesforce Delivers Record First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - May 27, 2026 - Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world's #1 AI CRM, today announced results for its first quarter fiscal 2027 ended April 30, 2026.
First Quarter Financial Highlights
* Current remaining performance obligation of $33.6
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Salk Institute appoints Talmo Pereira as assistant professor and promotes Julie Law to professor
LA JOLLA, California, May 27 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release:
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Salk Institute appoints Talmo Pereira as assistant professor and promotes Julie Law to professor
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* Salk Fellow Talmo Pereira, who designs AI-based tools to study movement in fields ranging from neuroscience to plant biology, joins the faculty as assistant professor
* Julie Law, who studies how epigenetics influences human and plant health, has been promoted
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Science Scholars Earn Prestigious NSF Recognition
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 27 -- Lewis and Clark College posted the following news:
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Science Scholars Earn Prestigious NSF Recognition
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Reflecting Lewis & Clark's strengths in the sciences, Emma Falk BA '26 and Jack Waite BA '23 have been named NSF Graduate Research Fellows. Finn Watson BA '26 received an honorable mention.
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports outstanding students pursuing research-based graduate degrees in STEM fields. The fellowship is among the nation'
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Scripps Research chemist Jin-Quan Yu is named a Fellow of the Royal Society
LA JOLLA, California, May 27 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news:
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Scripps Research chemist Jin-Quan Yu is named a Fellow of the Royal Society
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Yu is honored by the U.K.'s national academy of sciences for his work in synthetic organic chemistry.
LA JOLLA, CA- Professor Jin-Quan Yu of Scripps Research has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the U.K.'s national academy of sciences and one of the world's oldest scientific i
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SEC Chairman Atkins Issues Remarks at Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance
MENLO PARK, California, May 28 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following remarks on May 26, 2026, by Chairman Paul S. Atkins at the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance:
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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It is a pleasure to join you here today. And thank you, Bobby [Bartlett], for your generous introduction. Of course, I should also like to extend my thanks to the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance for the opportunity to discuss our ongoing wo
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SEMI and Global Net Corp. Release New Report on Glass Core Substrate Market and Development Trends for Semiconductors
MILPITAS, California, May 27 (TNSrep) -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release:
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SEMI and Global Net Corp. Release New Report on Glass Core Substrate Market and Development Trends for Semiconductors
Report Projects 67.2% CAGR for Glass Core Substrates from 2028 to 2040 as AI and HPC Accelerate Demand for Advanced Packaging Technologies
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SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor
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SEMI and Global Net Corp. Release New Report on Glass Core Substrate Market and Development Trends for Semiconductors
MILPITAS, California, May 27 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release:
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SEMI and Global Net Corp. Release New Report on Glass Core Substrate Market and Development Trends for Semiconductors
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Report Projects 67.2% CAGR for Glass Core Substrates from 2028 to 2040 as AI and HPC Accelerate Demand for Advanced Packaging Technologies
MILPITAS, Calif. -May 27, 2026 - SEMI,
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SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education
MILPITAS, California, May 27 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release on May 26, 2026:
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SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME)
National Workforce Infrastructure Initiative Activates More Than 325 Organizations Across the United States to Accelerate America's Microelectronics Talent Pipeline
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Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 26 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news:
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Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children
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Today, Attorney General Skrmetti announced Tennessee has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online
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The ASAM Weekly for May 26, 2026
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 27 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release:
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The ASAM Weekly for May 26, 2026
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ASAM Weekly -May 26
This Week in the ASAM Weekly
It's interesting how an article about artificial intelligence can deepen our understanding of addiction (and vice versa). Addiction often starts not with harm but with relief, and it can be harmful not only because of what it does but also because of what it displaces
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The Rookie: Czech Mate (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/6/26)
BURBANK, California, May 27 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: Czech Mate (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/6/26)
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SATURDAY, MAY 30
8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Czech Mate" (801) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/6/26)
Logline: The LAPD, FBI and Interpol work with Monica Stevens in Prague to target high-value terrorists operating within and outside the United States.
(TV-14, LV) Stream episodes next day on Hulu.
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The Rookie: Fast Andy (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/13/26)
BURBANK, California, May 27 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: Fast Andy (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/13/26)
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SATURDAY, MAY 30
9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "Fast Andy" (802) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/13/26)
Logline: When the president visits Los Angeles, the LAPD teams up with the Secret Service to ensure his safety and assess any major threats on their watch list. Meanwhile, Miles's instincts are tested,
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The Rookie: The Red Place (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/20/26)
BURBANK, California, May 27 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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The Rookie: The Red Place (5/30) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/20/26)
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SATURDAY, MAY 30
10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT - The Rookie: "The Red Place" (803) (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/20/26)
Logline: Nolan makes a quiet arrest, and Lucy and Celina race to rescue a kidnapping victim. Meanwhile, Harper and Lopez help outsmart a killer, and Miles visits a familiar face.
(TV-14, LV)
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Trinity Technologies Named Bourns 2025 Americas Representative of the Year After Exceeding Every Plan, New-Opportunity, Design-In, and Design-Win Objective
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release:
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Trinity Technologies Named Bourns 2025 Americas Representative of the Year After Exceeding Every Plan, New-Opportunity, Design-In, and Design-Win Objective
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named Trinity Technologies its 2025 Americas Representative of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at
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U-M Engineer, Physicist Stephen Forrest Elected Royal Society Fellow
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 28 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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U-M engineer, physicist Stephen Forrest elected Royal Society Fellow
Forrest's work underpins commercial fiber-optic communications and OLED displays, with an eye to future generations of photovoltaics
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The world's oldest scientific society in continuous existence has named University of Michigan engineering professor Stephen Forrest a fellow.
Founded in 1690, Britain's Royal Society has counted Isa
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UC Davis Medical Imaging Expert Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
DAVIS, California, May 27 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news:
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UC Davis Medical Imaging Expert Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
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The Royal Society has elected Simon R. Cherry, a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of biomedical engineering and radiology at the University of California, Davis, to the level of fellow.
Election to fellow is given to the world's most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists. Only 90 scientists across the globe recei
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UCLA opens Center for Advanced Biotherapies, expanding capacity to develop and deliver cell and gene therapies
LOS ANGELES, California, May 27 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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UCLA opens Center for Advanced Biotherapies, expanding capacity to develop and deliver cell and gene therapies
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Key takeaways
* UCLA has opened the Center for Advanced Biotherapies, a 14,000-square-foot FDA-compliant manufacturing facility that nearly doubles the institution's capacity to produce cell and gene therapies for patients enrolled in clinical trials.
* The facility -buil
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Universal Music Group and TikTok Announce New Global Licensing Agreement
LOS ANGLES, California, May 22 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news with Universal Music Group:
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Universal Music Group and TikTok Announce New Global Licensing Agreement
Santa Monica -- Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, and TikTok, the world's best platform for music discovery and promotion, today announced a new multi-year strategic licensing agreement, further strengthening the existing relationship
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University of California-Riverside: Filtering out humanity
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Filtering out humanity
Author: David Danelski
Is the internet losing its soul? A collaborative study by UC Riverside computer and social scientists suggests so. As artificial intelligence increasingly answers our online questions with quick summaries and polished explanations, we may be gaining efficiency while losing something distinctly human in the process.
The study found tha
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University of Montreal: Final Legacy - Roberto Araya's Last Study on Fragile X Syndrome
MONTREAL, Quebec, May 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news:
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A final legacy: Roberto Araya's last study on Fragile X Syndrome
An international collaboration involving the late UdeM neuroscientist highlights a new therapeutic target for Fragile X syndrome, a leading cause of autism and intellectual disability.
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A promising avenue for the treatment of Fragile X syndrome, the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability and autism in boys, has open
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University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs: Global Democracy Conference Convenes Experts to Confront Public Support for Anti-democratic Leaders
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, May 27 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release:
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Global Democracy Conference convenes experts to confront public support for anti-democratic leaders
Why do global citizens support autocratic leaders, and what can be done to mobilize support for democracy and its proponents? These questions guided the 250 scholars and practitioners from nearly 40 countries who gathered at the University of Notre Dame for the 20
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Unlawful, Unconstitutional, and Undemocratic: Attorney General Bonta Stands with D.C. Residents Who Want National Guard Troops Off Their Streets
SACRAMENTO, California, May 27 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Unlawful, Unconstitutional, and Undemocratic: Attorney General Bonta Stands with D.C. Residents Who Want National Guard Troops Off Their Streets
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a multistate amicus brief (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/2026-05-26%20-%20Multistate%20Amicus%20Brief%20ISO%20DC%20National%20Guard%20Appeal%20%280
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Unlocking Secrets of Plasma Turbulence in Space
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news:
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Unlocking Secrets of Plasma Turbulence in Space
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Senior Scientist for Intense Particle Beams & Plasma Processes, Gurudas Ganguli, Ph.D., pioneered and directed an experiment that has deepened our understanding about the evolution of electromagnetic turbulence in space.
NRL's Space Measurement of A Rocket-released Turbulence (SMART) sounding rocket exp
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US Court Rules to Protect Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors
NEW YORK, May 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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US Court Rules to Protect Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors
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On May 20, a court in California temporarily suspended a Trump administration policy that stripped key protections from immigrant survivors of domestic violence. The 2025 directive at issue had made many immigrant survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking much more vulnerable to arrest, detention or deportation by the I
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Va. A.G. Jones Advocates for Stronger Guardrails Around Internet Safety
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 28 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jay Jones Advocates for Stronger Guardrails Around Internet Safety
Joins coalition of Attorneys General in letter opposing bill that would weaken digital safety for Virginia's children
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Today, Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of Attorneys General writing in opposition to the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757. Despite its name, th
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White House: Trump Administration's Full-Scale War on Fraud
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The White House issued the following news on May 26, 2026:
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Trump Administration's Full-Scale War on Fraud
President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are unleashing an unrelenting, full-scale assault on the fraudsters, scammers, and corrupt operators who have looted billions from American taxpayers. The White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud is moving at unprecedented speed and ferocity to root out the waste, abuse, and criminal exploitation of governm
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