WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * "A Tactical Retreat;" Sen. Schiff Casts Doubt on Claim That Trump is Abandoning Slush Fund on CNN * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined CNN's OutFront with Erin Burnett to cast doubt on reports that President Trump and his administration are abandoning their $1.776 billion politically-directed slush fund, cautioning that the retreat was only 'tactical' and 'temporary'. S  more

BURBANK, California, June 2 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- The Walt Disney Company posted the following news release: * * * "Disney Celebrates America" Ramps Up With A Phenomenal Lineup Of Experiences Ahead Of The Nation's 250th Anniversary * All-new details revealed for the 24-hour, multi-platform broadcast led by World News Tonight anchor David Muir featuring coverage across all 50 states, beginning July 3 through July 4. Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness, a two-hour p  more

DALLAS, Texas, June 3 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 14 Haynes Boone Attorneys Recognized in IAM Patent 1000 The Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Patent 1000 legal directory ranked 14 Haynes Boone attorneys in its 15th edition, underscoring the firm's depth of experience across key areas of patent practice. Widely regarded as one of the leading guides to global patent expertise, the IAM Patent 1000 highlights top firms and practitioners based on e  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 3 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings All-America Teams Announced The 2026 Pacific Association Division All-America teams have been announced by the American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings Sporting Goods. The Pacific Association Division is comprised of junior colleges from the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A) and the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC). The selec  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * 2026 UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema explores cultural identity, resilience and hope * The UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Farhang Foundation present the annual UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema, continuing a more than 30-year tradition of bringing new and classic films from Iran and the Iranian diaspora to Los Angeles. The 2026 program includes 21 feature-length and short fi  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * 6 Unexpected Ways UC San Diego Researchers are Studying Space * In addition to UC San Diego's well-known ties to space -producing astronauts such as Jessica Meir and Kate Rubins, offering K-12 educational offerings from Sally Ride Science, and sending stem cell health research to space, to name but a few -researchers are also conducting space-related research in a number of unexpect  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * A New Wave of Art and Design at Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital * Layne Dicker likes a well-appointed home, but when it came time to decorate his rustic Utah house, one of his family's most treasured possessions wasn't a good fit. Malcolm Morley, Kite on Gibson Beach, 1987, Lithography. Cedars-Sinai Art Collection, Los Angeles. Gift of Layne a  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Environment released the following written testimony by Nicole Tisdale, principal and founder of Advocacy Blueprints LLC from a May 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Research-Driven Resilience: Applying Science to Secure U.S. Water Systems from Cyber Threats": * * * I. Introduction Chairman Franklin, Ranking Member Amo, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I appear in my individ  more

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release: * * * AICPA and NASBA Recognize Top CPA Exam Performers with 2025 Elijah Watt Sells Award The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) congratulate this year's winners of the Elijah Watt Sells Award. This award is granted to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.50 across four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination, pass a  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by Technology and Innovation Policy Director Nick Krosse: * * * Securing Comprehensive Privacy Reform: The Federal Fix to the Patchwork Problem Executive Summary * The United States is the only major economy without a comprehensive consumer data privacy law; in the absence of such a federal framework, states have enacted a patchwork of data privacy laws that increase compliance costs for business  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement by Director of Media Logan Sekulow: * * * MASSIVE: California's Future on the Ballot The eyes of the nation are closely watching the results of the California gubernatorial primary race to replace Governor Gavin Newsom (former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, or Steve Hilton) and the mayoral primary race (Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Nithya Raman, or Spencer Pratt). Keep in mind that it's a  more

DAVIS, California, June 2 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Anthropologist Marisol de la Cadena Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences * The research of anthropologist Marisol de la Cadena pushes the limits of thought. How does the scholarly vocabulary of anthropology shape and restrict how we think and, further, what we can think? How does it inform how we think about ourselves, the world and the other beings we share the planet with? Suc  more

CUPERTINO, California, June 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple reveals winners of the 2026 Apple Design Awards * Today, Apple announced the winners of the 2026 Apple Design Awards, honoring 12 outstanding apps and games. This year's winners include development teams from around the world whose work demonstrates innovation, artistry, and technical achievement in app an  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Arizona law puts agencies on notice for deliberate permit delays * Phoenix, Arizona; June 2, 2026: Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed SB 1566 into law Friday. This reform, brought by Sen. Warren Petersen, prohibits cities, towns, and counties from maliciously delaying responses to licensing and building permit applications for single-family residential construction. Loca  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 3 -- The Asia Foundation issued the following news: * * * The Asia Foundation and Asian Art Museum Announce 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellows in Asian Art The Asia Foundation and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco are pleased to announce Yi Shun Lim of Malaysia and Sso-Rha Kang of the United States as the 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellows in Asian Art. Held every other year, the program supports two emerging curators--one from Asia and one  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 1 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Ask the Expert: How federal laws impact cannabis research in Michigan * People across Michigan are purchasing cannabis at high levels, but researchers are unable to study many of the products their neighbors are consuming. As cannabis use continues to grow, experts are calling for better research policies and changes to federal laws so they can better support public health information, decisions and   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 2 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson fights against DEI mandates at SCOTUS * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson today joined a 15-state friend-of-the-court brief to the U.S. Supreme Court that supports a challenge to California's DEI mandates. The specific law requires doctors to receive instruction on implicit bias in order to keep their license to practice medicine. It also  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual * Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general, the Cities of New York and Chicago, and Harris County, Texas in a letter to the Federal Judicial Center ("FJC") strongly opposing its decision to strike the chapter titled,   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 2 -- The National Credit Union Administration issued the following news release: * * * Beverly Hills City Employees Federal Credit Union Merges into Nuvision Federal Credit Union * Member Deposits Remain Protected up to $250,000; Member Services Uninterrupted Beverly Hills City Employees Federal Credit Union of Beverly Hills, California, merged into Nuvision Federal Credit Union of Huntington Beach, California, effective June 1, 2026, the National Credit Union Ad  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * The Big Long List of U.S. AI Laws * Did you ever think that AI, as a new technology, is barely regulated in the U.S.? Think again! Below, we catalog certain state laws regulating the development and use of AI systems and technologies, passed between 2019-2026. This list focuses on legislative initiatives that are currently in effect, or are expected to take effect soon, that impact  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Brownley, Democratic Women's Caucus Colleagues Urge DHS to Reinstate Protections for Immigrant Survivors Immediately * Washington, DC - Today, Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) member Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26), DWC Executive Steering Committee member Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), DWC member Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04), and 32 DWC colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department   more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 3 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Trump is still trying to rob victims to pay criminals for their political support What you need to know: Now that Donald Trump's $1.776 billion taxpayer-funded reward program for January 6 rioters is paused, Governor Newsom is calling on President Trump to invest that money in protecting children from sexual abuse, dismantling trafficking networks, reducing shootings, su  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 2 (TNSrpt) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * California Department of Justice Releases Report on Officer-Involved Shooting of David Couch III * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on David Couch III's death from an officer-involved shooting in Redding, California on February 9, 2023. The incident involved an officer from the California Hig  more

ITHACA, New York, June 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Carbon dioxide and water played key role in historic Mount Etna eruption * The plumbing systems of volcanos are vast and complex. But they aren't consistent, even in the same volcano. A Cornell-led collaboration found very different mechanisms behind two historic eruptions of Mount Etna in Italy. Understanding these dynamics - combined with the techniques that revealed them - can help geologists assess the risk  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions released the following written testimony by cardiology fellow Jacob Agronin from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "Bad Medicine: Politics, Unions, and Antisemitism in Health Care": * * * I. Introduction and Standing I am a cardiology fellow at a major academic medical center, and I appear before this Subcommittee with a clear and simple concern: my union publicly supports terror symp  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 2 [Category: Union] (TNSrpt) -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Catholic hospitals lead nation in pediatric unit closures, new report from NNU finds * A new report from National Nurses United (NNU), the country's largest nurses union, finds that three major Catholic hospital systems have spent the last decade leading the health care industry in the closures of pediatric care units. The shocking new report found that, overall, 25  more

DAVIS, California, June 2 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Celebrated Faculty To Speak at Undergraduate Commencements * The faculty members selected to speak at the baccalaureate commencements this June have made important contributions to undergraduate teaching and learning over a total of about 120 years on campus. Collectively, their recognitions include everything from on-campus honors to a U.S. presidential award. In chronological order of the cer  more

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Center for Used Fuel Research selects two technologies for demonstration of automated used nuclear fuel canister monitoring The U.S. Department of Energy's Center for Used Fuel Research has selected Guidedwave and Sensible Photonics to advance to the final phase of a selection process to demonstrate acoustic emission technologies for automated monitoring of used nucle  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards issued the following news release: * * * CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 4 Actions Upholding Ethical Standards in a Thriving Network of Over 109,000 CFP(R) Professionals - Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board), a nonprofit organization with more than 109,000 CFP(R) professionals, today announced actions taken to uphold its ethical standards, imposing sanctions on four individuals. CFP B  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Chairmen Jordan, McClintock, and Issa Demand Information on Sanctuary Policies from California Officials Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Chairman Tom McClintock (R-CA), and Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Int  more

LOMA LINDA, California, June 2 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news: * * * Chief of Quality and Patient Safety receives national recognition from Becker's Hospital Review * Dr. Ihab Dorotta is one of 145 experts recognized by national healthcare industry publication Ihab Dorotta, MD, Loma Linda University Medical Center's Chief of Quality and Patient Safety, has received national recognition as one of Becker's Hospital Review's 2026 "145 Patient Safety Experts to Know.  more

SAN JOSE, California, June 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Cisco issued the following news release: * * * Cisco Unveils Agentic Platform for Critical IT Infrastructure * News summary: * Cisco Cloud Control is a unified platform built for humans and AI agents to run critical IT infrastructure together. It brings Cisco platforms together and advances Cisco's AgenticOps vision, allowing customers to build their own apps and agents in natural language, and extending to third-party too  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 2 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Clark launches world's first, industry-approved professional geospatial leadership doctorate * Clark University, through its School of Climate, Environment, and Society and School of Business, is launching the world's first professional doctorate in the rapidly expanding field of geospatial technology, which is critically important in a range of industries central to the future of society. The new program i  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Command's First Other Transaction Agreement Will Shorten Acquisition Prototype Process * PORT HUENEME, Calif. - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) in California has begun working with a South Carolina-based nonprofit organization to expedite the creation of new technology by seeking prototypes from industry. The agreement, the command's first case using its new Other Transaction   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * Computer Science Education Propels Jose Medina Medina Into Career Boosting Navy Fleet's Firepower * PORT HIUENEME, Calif. - Jose Medina Medina applies his computer science education and experience to helping Sailors defend themselves. As a computer engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) in California, Medina installs software and troubleshoots technical issues for the MK   more

SANTA CLARA, California, June 2 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Computex 2026: An Intelligent World Built on Silicon * This week at Computex, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan took to the keynote stage to showcase the innovations that Intel has shared with the world over the past five-plus decades. Lip-Bu noted the immense contributions x86 has brought the w  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Concerns Over Chinese-Connected Vehicles Underscore Need for Stevens-Slotkin Bill * W ashington, D.C - Following reports that the Trump administration will allow Chinese-owned automakers to continue selling vehicles in the United States, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens is renewing her calls for stronger protections against Chinese-connected vehicles entering the American market. Her legisla  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Delegation to Urge Funding to Combat Golden Mussels * WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Vince Fong (CA-20), Jim Costa (CA-21), and Josh Harder (CA-09) to send a letter to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik urging immediate emergency federal funding to combat the rapidly spreading invasive golden mussel  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Torres Joins Bicameral Letter Urging ORR to Reimburse Legal Aid Providers for Children * Washington D.C. -Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres joined a letter with 73 lawmakers from the Senate and the House demanding that the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) reimburse providers for work performed under their contract to deliver legal services to unaccompanied children. ORR has   more

YONKERS, New York, June 3 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * The Votes Are There. Consumer Reports Calls on New York Assembly to Pass the Beauty Justice Act Before Session Ends * The Beauty Justice Act (AB 2054B) has strong bipartisan support with nearly 100 co-sponsors; CR urges Albany to act before the session is scheduled to end this week * Several U.S. states and the European Union already have similar protections * CR's testing found toxic chem  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Costa, Bipartisan Central Valley Members Urge Emergency Federal Funding to Combat Invasive Golden Mussels * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), alongside Representatives Vince Fong (CA-20), Josh Harder (CA-09), and David Valadao (CA-22), led a bipartisan letter to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik urging immediate emergency federal funding to combat the   more

IRVINE, California, June 2 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality joins Snowflake initiative to define standards for agentic AI financial services through the Open Semantic Interchange (OSI) * IRVINE, Calif., June 2, 2026 - Cotality(tm), a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced at Snowflake's annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 26, that it is a founding me  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Croissants, Contracts, and Compliance: When US Work Habits Meet French Law * In this episode of Hiring to Firing, hosts Tracey Diamond and Emily Schifter revisit the series Emily in Paris to explore what happens when American work habits meet French employment law. Joined by guest Fabienne Haas, a partner at the leading French law firm August Debouzy, they unpack the cult  more

NORTHRIDGE, California, June 2 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release: * * * CSUN Prof's Book Explores Civil Rights Activism in Los Angeles Through Pictures * Media Contact : Javier Rojas, javier.rojas@csun.edu, or Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 Karin L. Stanford, a California State University, Northridge professor of political science in the Department of Africana Studies, discovered that little of the civil rights acti  more

SANTA BARBARA, California, June 2 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Direct Relief Delivers Donated HIV Treatment for Children in Rwanda * Direct Relief has taken a step to address emerging gaps in HIV treatment following changes in U.S. government aid, delivering a specialized antiretroviral medicine to Rwanda for treating children with HIV. While Direct Relief has long supported care for HIV-related opportunistic infections through programs such as   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * DNC Releases Comprehensive List of States Where Gas Prices Are Below $3 a Gallon While the Trump administration predicted that gas prices would fall back under $3 a gallon by summer, costs at the pump have continued to soar in states across the country. - Today, the DNC released a comprehensive list of states where gas prices have dropped below $3 a gallon since the beginning of  more

STANFORD, California, June 2 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Drug enhances muscle repair during GLP-1 weight-loss treatment in mice * Millions of Americans are currently taking GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic or Wegovy for weight loss. But along with the fat, many are quietly losing something else: muscle. Unlike fat, muscle doesn't return quickly, and muscle loss can have deleterious effects on strength, mobility and overall health. Now, Stanfo  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: * * * Earthjustice Responds to DOE's Changes to the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program The move undermines the transition to clean, electric home appliances - Washington, D.C. -- The Trump Administration's Department of Energy (DOE) recently provided new direction to states, territories, and tribes carrying out rebate programs under the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) Progr  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on June 1, 2026: * * * Indiana Coal Plants Broken, Despite "Emergency" Order to Stay Open Operating the Schahfer coal units beyond 2025 would require spending more than one billion dollars - Washington, D.C. -- Two weeks ago, a forum held by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission revealed that both coal generating units at the R.M. Schahfer power plant are now broken - which comes after Unit 18 has been b  more

NEW YORK, May 29 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * California Cap-and-Invest updates deeply misguided, undermine the program's potential to curb pollution and invest in communities Statement of Environmental Defense Fund California Senior Director Katelyn Roedner Sutter on the California Air Resources Board's vote updating regulations governing the Cap-and-Invest program - "Cap-and-Invest is California's signature climate policy with a proven track r  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has partially approved Hawaii's regional haze State Implementation Plan revision for the second implementation period under the Clean Air Act, concluding that portions of the state's long-term strategy do not meet federal requirements. The final rule, effective June 29, 2026, addresses Hawaii's efforts to reduce visibility impairment in mandatory Class I federal areas while evaluating measures intended to advance progress tow  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Exceptional military health professionals, facilities earn coveted awards * DALLAS, Texas - The 2026 Military Health System Conference recognized outstanding military medicine professionals -including several from San Antonio -who are "excelling at their craft, rising stars, and innovators, but most of all -they are patriots; they are warriors," said Dr. Steph  more

COSTA MESA, California, June 3 -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Experian brings trusted agentic AI to financial services with the launch of Agent Operating System(TM) - A new core capability within Experian's Ascend Platform, designed to help financial services organisations safely scale agentic AI across the lending lifecycle - Brings together Experian, client and partner AI agents within a trusted operating layer for dat  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Fong Leads Letter Urging Funding to Combat Golden Mussels * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) led a bipartisan letter to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik urging immediate emergency federal funding to combat the rapidly spreading invasive golden mussel in California waterways. Representative Fong was joined on the letter by Representatives David Valad  more

DETROIT, Michigan, June 2 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary by Faculty Network member Walter Edward Block: * * * Who Should Set Prices? Governments want to tell us how much is too high or too low. * If you are in sync with meddlesome government bureaucrats, you probably believe that price gouging is profoundly evil. That charging higher prices than normal, especially during emergencies, is an economic abomination. That any seller who does this is takin  more

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * FOUR-STATE BLOCKADE: Maryland, New York and Connecticut Join California to Stop the Spread of 'DIY Machine Guns' * NEW YORK - Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, celebrated a major watershed moment in public safety as four states have now successfully passed and enacted legislation to require gun manufacturers up  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Sues to Stop Amare Global Holdings from Misrepresenting the Health Benefits of Its Dietary Supplements for Children and Adults * The Federal Trade Commission today sued multilevel marketer (MLM) Amare Global Holdings Inc. and three of its principals for misrepresenting to parents and other consumers that its dietary supplements marketed for children and adults could treat or cure health conditions  more

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 (TNSxrep) -- Genentech, a member of Roche Group, issued the following news release on May 31, 2026: * * * Genentech to Present New Data Advancing Its Obesity Portfolio at the American Diabetes Association's 2026 Scientific Sessions * Late-breaking Phase II data highlight enicepatide's (CT-388) efficacy and safety, reinforcing its potential to deliver best-in-class weight loss across a broad population of people living with overweight or obesity * Late-  more

BERKELEY, California, June 2 -- Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by Gilbert Kuepouo, executive director of Center for Research and Education for Development: * * * Why Africa's Own Treaty May Be the Key to Fixing Global Waste Trade Rules How the Bamako Convention Can Drive Real Implementation of the Basel Convention in Africa - The African continent has historically been a dumping ground for hazardous chemicals, technologies, and   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 2 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following commentary by Director of State Affairs Brian Norma to the Washington Examiner: * * * Embracing the Future: Say No to Driver-in Mandates * Picture a supply chain where goods move continuously across the country, less constrained by driver fatigue, rigid schedules, and mandatory rest periods. Trucks that don't get drowsy at 2 a.m., don't miss braking cues, and don't sit idle simply because a human o  more

LOS GATOS, California, May 28 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Gripping Suspense Drama Series 'Notes from the Last Row' Premieres June 26 Acclaimed for his nuanced exploration of the human psyche, Director Kim Gyu-tae (The Trunk, Our Blues, It's Okay, That's Love) joins forces with veteran actor Choi Min-sik (Lucy, Old Boy) and rising powerhouse Choi Hyun-wook (Twenty Five Twenty One, Weak Hero Class 1) in the gripping suspense drama series, Notes from the Last  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Hawaii lawsuit challenges blood-quantum requirement for homestead leasing * Honolulu, Hawaii; June 2, 2026: A Honolulu resident filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging a blood quantum requirement that determines eligibility for a homestead lease. Eric Ryan alleges that the law, which discriminates based on ancestry, violates the right to equal protection enshrined in th  more

NEW YORK, May 30 (TNSrpt) -- Physicians for Human Rights issued the following news release: * * * Health Care Under Attack: Drone Strikes Amidst High Levels Of Violence By State Forces In 2025, New Report Finds Care in the Crosshairs: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict in 2025, released today by the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC), documents 2,546 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care across 33 countries in 2025, including 790 incidents where hospi  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * IAM Patent 1000 2026 Guide Recognizes Morgan Lewis, Dozens of Lawyers Worldwide Morgan Lewis has achieved multiple recognitions in the IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals 2026 guide, earning and maintaining practice and lawyer rankings and recommendations across six US states, Washington, DC, and nationwide; and in China, Germany, and the Unit  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news on June 2, 2026: * * * IAM Ranks Crowell & Moring in Patent 1000 2026 Chicago: Intellectual Asset Management recognized Crowell & Moring in its IAM Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Practitioners guide, awarding a gold band ranking for patent litigation and transactions in Belgium, a silver band ranking for patent litigation and recommended for patent prosecution in Illinois, and a bronze band ranking for p  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 (TNSrpt) -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * ICE data at odds with stated agenda to arrest the 'worst of the worst' * Key takeaways An analysis of ICE arrests from January 2024 to February 2026 found: * The share of the so-called "worst of the worst" -unauthorized immigrants with convictions for violent crimes or multiple felonies -among overall ICE arrests fell by 16 percentage points under the Trump administration, c  more

SANTA CLARA, California, June 1 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Intel Announces New AI Innovations at Computex * TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 2, 2026 - Today at Computex 2026, Intel unveiled new innovations that address customers' chip- to-systems-level AI needs with solutions tailored to address their specific industry challenges, including: * New rac  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs has published the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians of California, Lakeport, Liquor Control Ordinance, establishing a regulatory framework governing the consumption, possession, sale, manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages on tribal lands under the tribe's jurisdiction. The ordinance, which becomes effective June 1, 2026, is intended to support tribal economic development, provide revenue for gov  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Investigational daily pill doubles survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer, study shows * Key takeaways * A study co-led by UCLA found patients who received daraxonrasib, an investigational, first-in-class oral drug designed to block one of the primary drivers of pancreatic cancer, lived a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for those who received chemotherapy after their c  more

NEW YORK, June 1 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Irradiation May Help CAR-T Cell Therapy Work Better Against Solid Tumors, Mount Sinai Researchers Find * Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have discovered a promising new way to improve CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumors such as lung cancer and melanoma. The study, published in Nature Cancer ( https://www.nature.com/articles/s43018-026-01167-6 ), found th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * JdV by Hyatt and The Mushroom Cowboy Announce Summertime Morning DJ Series, "The Skyline Spin" * Kicking off on June 27 at Hotel 50 Bowery in New York City, the series will bring daytime coffee, music, and community-focused gatherings to select JdV by Hyatt hotel rooftops across the country Austin, TX (June 2, 2026) - JdV by Hyatt, a Hyatt lifestyle brand th  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 3 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on June 2, 2026 with Kaleidoscope: * * * Kaleidoscope And iHeartPodcasts Announce Season Two Of "Skyline Drive: How To Live Forever," A New Limited Series Exploring The Science, Culture, And Emotional Cost Of The Quest To Live Forever Hosted by Kaleidoscope co-founder Mangesh Hattikudur, the new season follows a deeply personal reporting journey through the booming world of longevity science, biohacking, epigenetics,   more

SANTA ROSA, California, June 3 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Keysight Introduces RF Signal Analyzers to Accelerate Wideband Wireless Design and Validation New analyzers help engineers capture more signal behavior with faster measurements, reducing rework and accelerating wireless design and validation - Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today introduced the   more

LIVERMORE, California, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Analyze an asteroid sample in the latest episode of the Big Ideas Lab In the early 2000s, a team of planetary scientists at NASA began planning something audacious. They would build a spacecraft. Aim it at an asteroid. Launch it across more than a billion miles of space. Map the asteroid's rugged terrain at an unprecedented, centimeter-level resolution. Hover   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release: * * * Liberty Justice Center Warns California Attorney General Rob Bonta That School Districts' Secret Gender Transition Policies Violate Parents' Federal Constitutional Rights * (SACRAMENTO, CA) - Today, the Liberty Justice Center sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta warning that approximately 600 California school districts are actively violating federal law an  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by counsel Nicole S. Mule and shareholders Dimitrios Markos and Robert W. Pritchard: * * * DOL Confirms Exempt Employees May Be Paid for Performing Nonexempt Work On May 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Opinion Letter FLSA2026 5, confirming that an exempt employee paid on a salary basis may be paid on an hourly basis for performing work in a secondary, nonexempt role   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by shareholder Christian A. Angotti, counsel Janene Sohng and associate Joseph M. Carr: * * * DOL Provides Guidance Related to Pre-Shift Work, Limits on the De Minimis Doctrine, and Timekeeping Rounding Practices At a Glance * Pre-shift work may be compensable where it is integral to an employee's principal duties, while "waiting time" remains a non-compensable preliminary activity. *   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 3 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by counsel Tanya van Nieuwstadt and associate Wouter Heere: * * * Dutch Pay Transparency Takes a Step Forward: Three Takeaways from the Updated Draft Implementation Bill On May 21, 2026, an updated draft bill to implement the EU Pay Transparency Directive ("Draft Bill") was submitted to the House of Representatives. The updated text includes new clarifications following the Council of St  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by partner and head of client training Natasha Adom and partner Philip Cameron: * * * Increased UK Harassment Liability from October 2026: Is Your Business Ready? From October 2026, employers will have a duty to take "all reasonable steps" to prevent workplace sexual harassment and harassment by third parties. - October 2026 will mark a fundamental shift in UK workplace harassment law,  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by associate Alexis Phipps Boyd and shareholder James B. Thelen: * * * U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Whether Educational Employees Can Sue Under Title IX Can employees of federally funded educational institutions file lawsuits against their institutions under Title IX? To date, the answer to that question has depended on where the educational employer operates. On May 18, 2026, the U.S.  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by counsel Nathan T. Boone, associates Lehoan Pham and Zach Finkelman and shareholders Sarah Bryan Fask, Michael G. Congiu and Eric D. Field: * * * What Employers Need to Know About Pension Fund Withdrawal Liability After M&K Employee Solutions v. Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund At a Glance * The Supreme Court ruled that actuarial assumptions do not have to be locked in on the  more

ENCINO, California, June 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.5M Sale of Eight-Unit Multifamily Property in Chicago CHICAGO - 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 1503 North Wieland Street, an eight-unit multifamily property located in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood. The  more

ENCINO, California, June 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of KinderCare Property in New Albany, Ohio NEW ALBANY, Ohio - 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 an 8,700-square-foot net-leased KinderCare property in New Albany, Ohio. "Investor demand for high-quality   more

ENCINO, California, June 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of New Construction Fuego Tortilla Grill in Baton Rouge, Louisiana BATON ROUGE, La. - 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 Fuego Tortilla Grill, a 3,263-square-foot net-leased restaurant property in Baton Rou  more

ENCINO, California, June 3 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Chicago Area Multifamily Asset Sale JOLIET, Ill. - 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 Rock Run Residences, a 128-unit multifamily property in Joliet, Illinois. "Rock Run Residences generated strong interest from  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 28 -- McDonald Hopkins, a law firm, issued the following commentary by trial lawyer and strategic advisor Mitchell Capp: * * * College athletics at a crossroads: The competing federal visions for NIL, athlete compensation, and the path to collective bargaining For the better part of a century, the NCAA governed college athletics on a foundational premise: that student-athletes were amateurs, that their compensation was properly limited to the cost of education, and that t  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Plan to Weaken Federal Protections for Retirement Investments Proposal Would Open the Door to Risky 401(k) Investments, Including Cryptocurrency - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 24 states in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans a  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 3 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in a letter to the Federal Judicial Center ("FJC") strongly opposing its decision to strike the chapter titled, Reference Guide on Climate Science, from   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 2 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * A plan to preserve wetlands without stopping development Study shows the tradeoff between conservation and growth is less stark with a locally adjusted policy featuring both tradeable offsets and taxes. * Balancing economic growth and environmental protection is not easy. Consider wetlands, which provide flood protection, aid water quality, and are linchpins of larger ecosystems.   more

IRVINE, California, June 2 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Mortgage fraud risk decreased in beginning of 2026 * Cotality National Mortgage Fraud Application Risk Index shows risk is 121 in Q1 2026, a decrease from 133 in Q4 2025. * An estimated 1 in 129 mortgage applications had indications of fraud. * Undisclosed real estate fraud continues to show the largest increase in fraud risk in Q1 2026. * Fraud risk is bei  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 [Category: Health Care] -- The National Health Law Program issued the following news: * * * New Federal Medicaid Rule Will Shape How Millions Experience OBBBA Coverage Restrictions * Advocates Warn Administrative Burdens Will Lead Eligible People to Lose Health Care Coverage Washington, D.C. -Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a major Interim Final Rule implementing key Medicaid eligibility and enrollment provisions enacted under the so-cal  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * New reference map of the brain may transform how scientists detect disease * Researchers at the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute ( Stevens INI ) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have created one of the largest reference models ever developed for the human brain, using diffusion MRI scans from more than 54,000 people to   more

OAKLAND, California, June 2 [Category: Education] -- The Institute for College Access and Success issued the following news release: * * * New York FY27 Budget Reflects Value of Higher Education Investment * ALBANY, NY - On May 28, 2026, Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York Legislature finalized the state budget for fiscal year 2027. The $286.5 billion budget sustains investments in postsecondary access, affordability, and success, with increases in some areas. Specifically, the budget i  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NRL Leads NASA Wildfire Research Mission to Better Predict Pyrocumulonimbus Storm Hazards * The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory is leading a NASA airborne science mission to better understand dangerous wildfire-generated thunderstorms known as pyrocumulonimbus storms, or pyroCb, and the cascading hazards they create for firefighting operations, aviation, weather forecasting and national security. The m  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 2 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses at Research Medical Center to hold rally demanding immediate action on unsafe patient care conditions * Registered nurses at Research Medical Center (RMC) in Kansas City, Missouri, will hold a rally on Thursday, June 4 to demand immediate action to address what nurses describe as dangerous patient care conditions impacting emergency and surgical services following the S  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Leads Senate Colleagues in Urging Sec. Lutnick to Halt Implementation of Trump's Illegal EO to Eliminate Vote-by-Mail * Senators Direct Dept. of Commerce to Explain its Involvement with USPS and Elections and Preserve Documents for Congressional Oversight WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Cortez Masto, Goldman, Crow Denounce Trump Administration's Nonpayment for Legal Services for Unaccompanied Minors, Demand Payment * Legal Services Providers Have Not Received Payment Owed Since 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) along with U.S. Represen  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: At Reedley College, Sen. Schiff Attends FAME Apprenticeship Program Signing Day, Highlights Delivering Over $2 Million in Federal Funding * Reedley, CA - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) attended a Signing Day ceremony for the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) program at Reedley College, where he met students participating in the program -a 2-y  more

SANTA CLARA, California, June 1 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Press Kit: Intel at Computex 2026 * New rack-scale AI infrastructure. A new neocloud for fully disaggregated inference. Next-generation data center CPUs built on 18A process technology. Numerous strategic collaborations with industry leaders. Growing momentum for the Series 3   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 [Category: Financial Services] -- Americans for Financial Reform, which describes itself as a nonpartisan and nonprofit coalition of more than 200 civil rights, consumer, labor, business, investor, faith-based and civic and community groups, posted the following news release: * * * Statement to the Next California Insurance Commissioner: Fully Restore The Consumer Intervenor Program In response to California's recent rollback of the insurance consumer intervenor program,   more

SANTA MONICA, California, June 2 -- Rand issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 1, 2026, by Defence and Security Deputy Director James Black and Samu Paukkunen, deputy director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, to War on the Rocks: * * * Deterring Russia Beneath the Waves: Securing NATO's Critical Undersea Infrastructure What would happen if you woke up one morning and the internet was gone--not from a software glitch, but because someone had simply cut the wir  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Todd Blanche and Kash Patel Testify in Epstein Investigation Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, wrote to Oversight Chairman James Comer demanding the Committee bring in Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Di  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 3 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Managing Director of Technology Policy Max Gulker: * * * A 'compute tax' is the wrong answer for the future of artificial intelligence and work Taxing the computing power behind artificial intelligence could slow innovation, reduce productivity gains, and weaken American competitiveness. * The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is opening a world of possibilities through innovation and gains   more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by senior policy analyst Christina Mojica: * * * Louisiana is criminalizing a housing problem Without addressing the underlying housing shortage, the bill risks creating a cycle of repeat arrests that effectively turns jail cells into expensive temporary shelters. * Louisiana House Bill 211 recently passed the state Senate after clearing the state House by a vote of 70 to 28. The bill creates a new crim  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by Director Vittorio Nastasi and intern Maegan Smarkusky, both from the criminal justice policy division: * * * Maryland's new law protecting artistic expression should be a model for other states Other states and Congress should follow Maryland's lead in protecting freedom of expression. * Did Bob Marley shoot the sheriff? Did Johnny Cash really shoot a man in Reno just to watch him die? Of course not.  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by transportation policy analyst Neliann Rivera: * * * Who is the average American transit rider? What federal data tells us about who rides public transportation Federal transit data suggest the national rider profile is far more varied than many political and policy debates assume. * Public transit debates often rely on a simplified image of the 'average transit rider.' Public transportation is usuall  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 29 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by policy analyst Jen Sidorova: * * * Why more cybersecurity laws have not meant lower cyber losses In cybersecurity, there are no permanently secure systems, only systems that are better or worse prepared to absorb and recover from attack. * Over the last decade, cyber incidents have become a persistent threat to a range of targets, from critical infrastructure to individual households. From ransomware  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. George T. Whitesides, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. George Whitesides Leads Send-Off Ceremony for 2026 Military Service Academy Appointees * LANCASTER, CA - This weekend, Rep. George Whitesides celebrated the students across California's 27th District who received appointments to Military Service Academies and Preparatory Schools with a send-off ceremony. The Congressman spoke alongside Colonel Thomas M. Tauer, 412th Test Wing Commande  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Jimmy Gomez Meets with Hunger-Striking Detainees During Oversight Visit at Adelanto ICE Detention Facility * ADELANTO, CA - Today, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) returned to the Adelanto Detention Center to meet with detainees on a hunger strike protesting conditions inside the facility. *** Original text here: https://gomez.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6087  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Takano Introduces Promoting Authenticity with Influencer Disclaimer (PAID) Act to Demand Disclosure of Campaign Paid Content from Influencers * June 02, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representative Mark Takano (CA-39) introduced the Promoting Authenticity with Influencer Disclaimer (PAID) Act. The PAID Act would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act to require any person who is paid by a p  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives DeSaulnier and Lofgren and Senators Padilla and Schiff Voice Opposition to Any Reopening of Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Dublin * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), along with Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-16), Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced that they led a public comment letter to the Federal Bureau o  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Aguilar, Chu and Gomez Visit Hunger Strikers at Adelanto ICE Detention Center, Renew Calls for Facility Closure * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33), Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) visited the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino County, California, to meet with detainees participating in an ongoing hunger strike and assess conditions inside one of t  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Aguilar, and Gomez Visit Hunger Strikers at Adelanto ICE Detention Center, Renew Calls for Facility Closure * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33), and Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) visited the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino County, California, to meet with detainees participating in an ongoing hunger strike and assess conditions inside one  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, and Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pension, issued the following letter to the National Labor Relations Board: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 31, 2026 The Honorable Crystal S. Carey General Counsel National Labor Relations Board 1015 Half Street, SE Washington, DC 20570 Dear Gen  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Agentforce Life Sciences Selected by Viatris as Its Global Customer Engagement Platform * Salesforce today announced that Viatris, a global healthcare company, selected Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement as its global customer engagement platform to connect with customers and healthcare professi  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez: Brazil tariffs show Trump's 301 investigation was sham from start * WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.) released the following statement after the Trump administration proposed a new 25 percent tariff on Brazil: "This confirms what we knew from the start: President Trump's Section 301 investigation was never about assessing the f  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47509) on May 28, 2026, entitled "SBA COVID-19 EIDL Financial Relief: Policy Options and Considerations." The report is written by American national government specialist Bruce R. Lindsay, economic development policy analyst Adam G. Levin, public finance analyst Anthony A. Cilluffo, research assistant Daniela E. Lacalle and financial economics specialist Darryl E. Getter. Here are excerpts: *  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Pushes to Level Playing Field for California's Farmers in Senate Farm Bill with Six New Agriculture Bills * Schiff is introducing a new legislative package aimed at providing new market opportunities and improving federal assistance for California's specialty crop growers Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Adam Schiff is introducing six new pieces of legislation aimed at expanding suppor  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Senator Collins Urges Sec. Mullin to Consider H-1B, H2-B Visa Exceptions Stresses Maine faces shortage of qualified medical, seasonal workers - At a hearing to review the 2027 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Appropriations Committee pushed Secretary Markwayne Mullin t  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Schiff, Kelly, Slotkin Introduce Drain the Slush Fund Act to Block Trump's Corrupt Payouts, Prevent Future Abuse of DOJ Settlement Fund * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) introduced the Drain the Slush Fund Act, new legislation that would shutter President Donald Trump's so-called Anti-Weaponization Fund and prev  more

SAN JOSE, California, May 28 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary by content and growth marketer Shaun Quarton: * * * 6 Vulnerability Types You Need To Know Key Takeaways * Vulnerabilities exist throughout the entire IT stack. From software and network infrastructure to cloud and supply chains, weaknesses can emerge anywhere. Identifying these entry points is the first step in effective defense. * Proactive management is essential. A robust vulnerability management pr  more

SAN JOSE, California, June 3 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by Joakim Lialias, senior director and head of product marketing: * * * Accelerating the Agentic Enterprise: New Splunk Platform Innovations at Cisco Live Las Vegas 2026 Key takeaways 1. Splunk is launching AI-powered data management and expanded Federated Search to break down data silos, helping teams query and act on data faster regardless of where it lives. 2. A new Machine Data Lak  more

SAN JOSE, California, June 3 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by Cale Hilts, senior product and solutions marketing manager: * * * Splunk Observability at Cisco Live: Agentic Observability for the AI Era Key takeaways 1. Splunk is enhancing incident resolution speed by introducing powerful AI-driven tools, including AI SRE and AI Canvas, to streamline how teams detect and investigate complex issues. 2. The platform is now extending its observabil  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 2 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * STARCOM stands up C2 course to prepare Guardians for joint operations * PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) - Space Training and Readiness Command graduated the first class of its new Space Component Staff Course May 22, 2026, preparing Guardians for assignments supporting combatant commands and joint operations across the force.  Developed by Space Delta 11 's 55th Training Squadron, the four-week cours  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Study: Popular GLP-1 Drug May Slow Down Biological Aging * Key Takeaways * Semaglutide slowed biological aging across multiple epigenetic clocks in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. * The strongest signals were seen in epigenetic measures linked to inflammation, brain, heart, blood, kidney, liver and metabolic health, suggesting that the drug may   more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * The 360: How liberal is Los Angeles? * What kind of leaders are Angelenos looking for? We'll find out some answers after polls close on Tuesday. We'll learn about the electorate's priorities when it comes to public safety, income inequality, homelessness and immigration enforcement, and how this will all play out in a tight mayoral primary that includes incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, a reali  more

GAINESVILLE, Florida, June 2 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * The AI Journal: When it comes to AI, we need to stop regulating tools and start regulating systems * AI regulation is one of the hottest topics in politics right now, with 1,500 AI-related state laws already introduced this year. And last month, the current U.S. administration promulgated a controversial legislative framework that simultaneously tries to minimize state regulation and advance its own po  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune to Democrats: Enforcing the Law Isn't A Choice * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, enforcing our nation's laws is not optional. "Securing our borders isn't optional. "And supporting the men and wo  more

DAVIS, California, June 2 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Top UC Davis Graduate Journeys Through Clubs, Neurodivergence, Identity * Jason Pieck dashes from engineering classes to club meetings to music rehearsals and performances at the University of California, Davis. "My favorite days are when I'm all over campus," says the student from Los Alamos, New Mexico. Pieck's investment in both their engineering studies and the campus community stands out  more

NEW YORK, June 1 [Category: Business] -- The Toy Association issued the following news: * * * AI Companion Chatbot Legislation Update * As previously reported, policymakers continue to focus on regulating AI companion chatbots, particularly when these technologies are integrated into products designed for children. Several proposals advancing in California and New York could directly impact toys that incorporate AI-powered conversational features, while a growing number of states have enacte  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 28 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land and Partners Celebrate Groundbreaking of Whittier Community Schoolyard in Scranton SCRANTON, Pa. -- Trust for Public Land, alongside Valley in Motion, the City of Scranton, and the Scranton School District, today celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Community Schoolyard at John G. Whittier Elementary School -- the second community schoolyard project in Scranton and  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 28 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land, CPW, Colorado Springs Partner to Expand Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Protecting Nearly 500 Acres for Nature and Community Recreation Colorado Springs, Colo. - Trust for Public Land (TPL Trust for Public Land (TPL), partnering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and the City of Colorado Springs, announced the successful protection of 485 acres of land that will per  more

STANFORD, California, June 2 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Two drugs synergize, may help cystic fibrosis, Stanford Medicine-led study shows * Two existing types of drugs synergize to improve the clearing of mucus from the lungs of animals with cystic fibrosis, a Stanford Medicine research team has found. The findings appear in the June 2026 issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation. If replicated in humans, the discovery may provide a way t  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * U.S. Overdose Deaths Dropped in 2024 Amid Uneven Progress, Study Finds * Key Takeaways * U.S. overdose death rates dropped 24.4% between 2023 and 2024. * Deaths involving fentanyl together with stimulants such as methamphetamine and cocaine (often called the "fourth wave" of the overdose crisis) declined for the first time. * Black Americans saw the largest reduction, but   more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 3 -- The UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * UCLA researchers awarded $3.2 million NIH grant to develop AI tool for more personalized liver cancer treatment Dr. Jason Chiang and Dr. Kyung Sung of the Department of Radiological Sciences at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a $3.2 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer Inst  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: * * * Nonbinary people report higher rates of assault and poor health than transgender peers A new study finds that although transgender and nonbinary people share many similarities, the populations can face different health, psychological, and social challenges. Nonbinary individuals are twice as likely as transgender people to experience physical or sexual assault and nea  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 3 (TNSrpt) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: * * * Over half of transgender parents surveyed say anti-LGBTQ climate a barrier to future parenting A new survey from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law finds that over half (52%) of surveyed transgender parents with minor children cited an increasingly hostile anti-LGBTQ legislative and social climate as a barrier to future parenting. One-third (33%) of responde  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 2 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Ultrasound-based pacemaker noninvasively steadies the heart The new design could offer a surgery-free alternative to traditional cardiac implants. - MIT engineers have developed a noninvasive pacemaker that stimulates the heart using ultrasound. The design could one day provide a surgery-free alternative to traditional cardiac implants. The new device is designed as a small stic  more

NORWICH, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Record damages from wildfires in 2025, despite global area burned among lowest A new analysis of global wildfire activity in 2025 reveals the world experienced some of the most destructive and deadly fire events in recent history, despite the second lowest area burned since 2002. It highlights a continued trend toward fires becoming increasingly extreme, costly, and disastrous - both economica  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * USC Gould launches Master of Studies in Law in Sports Law and Negotiation * The USC Gould School of Law has launched a new Master of Studies in Law (MSL) in Sports Law and Negotiation, designed to prepare professionals to lead at the intersection of law, business and sports. Building on the strength of USC Gould's established MSL program, which aims to educate non-l  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics issued the following news: * * * Lack of Clean Drinking Water Linked to Increased Food Insecurity The finding held true across 121 countries including the U.S. and other wealthy countries - A new global study has found that people without access to clean drinking water are significantly more likely to experience food insecurity and food safety threats, undersc  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 2 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Scientists Built a Tiny System That Thinks Like a Brain and Runs on Thin Air * The brain does not wait for instructions. It senses the world, finds patterns, and learns from them in real time, without a power cord, a processor, or a data center. Building hardware that works the same way has been one of the hardest unsolved problems in computing. Most att  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service issued the following news release: * * * USDA Launches TRUMP Mission to Argentina and Ecuador to Expand Market Access for American Farmers The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a Trade Reciprocity for U.S. Manufacturers and Producers (TRUMP) Mission to Argentina and Ecuador this week to open new markets and strengthen export opportunities for American farmers, ranchers and producers. Built on the Re  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Energy Drinks and Labeling and Packaging Thereof The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain energy drinks and labeling and packaging thereof. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the Commission's notice of investigation. The investigation is based on  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 2 -- The Washington State Department of Ecology issued the following news release on June 1, 2026: * * * Proposed regulations lay groundwork to connect Washington's carbon market with California and Quebec Today, the Washington Department of Ecology proposed regulatory changes that will facilitate linkage between Washington's Cap-and-Invest carbon market and the joint California-Quebec carbon market. The proposed regulatory changes include technical adjustments tha  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * What Desert Locusts Reveal About Disaster Monitoring * Key Takeaways * Every $1 spent on locust monitoring and control generates an estimated $160-$680 in benefits. * Children exposed to swarms before birth and in infancy experience significant stunting, which can have lifetime consequences. A new working paper co-authored by Gordon McCord of the UC San Diego School of Glob  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Adam Gray is the "Independent Voice for the Valley" [Stocktonia] * As Californians gear up to head to the ballot box today, Congressman Adam Gray is in a prime position to trounce two-time loser Kevin Lincoln in November. New reporting from Stocktonia makes the choice for voters clear. Gray is focused on working across the aisle to deliver on local issues: the  more

LA JOLLA, California, June 2 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Why Are Politicians Swearing More? * Key Takeaways * Political swearing has increased as cultural attitudes toward profanity have changed. * Voters often interpret swearing as a sign of authenticity and emotion. * Women and minority politicians generally have less freedom to swear and may face harsher judgments when they use profanity. In American politics, cursing and "  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 2 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * World of Hyatt Debuts Global Summer Offers with Exclusive Member Savings of Up to 25% on Stays and More Ways to Earn Bonus Points * This summer, World of Hyatt offers high-value savings across the globe, paired with Bonus Points on repeat bookings and extended stays. Members can earn even more at Hyatt Place and Hyatt Select hotels worldwide. Travel has the  more