Targeted News Service

15 centers selected for groundbreaking research network to transform heart transplant care

DALLAS, Texas, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * 15 centers selected for groundbreaking research network to transform heart transplant care * Nearly 60 years after the first successful heart transplant, the American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, is launching a bold new initiative to fundamentally transform how heart transplant care is delivered across the Uni more

Accenture and AlphaSense Announce Strategic Investment and Partnership to Bring Agentic Workflows for Market Intelligence to Enterprises

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on June 3, 2026 with AlphaSense: * * * Accenture and AlphaSense Announce Strategic Investment and Partnership to Bring Agentic Workflows for Market Intelligence to Enterprises Investment made through Accenture Ventures; partnership aims to enable enterprises to make faster, trusted, and higher-quality decisions with AI - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and AlphaSense today announced an investme more

ACLU, Brennan Center, Legal Defense Fund, and Civil Rights Groups Challenge Trump Executive Order Restricting Mail-In Ballots in Federal Court

NEW YORK, June 3 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Federal Court Hears Challenge to Trump Executive Order Restricting Mail-in Ballots Voting rights groups say order is unlawful, warn of mass disenfranchisement - BOSTON - A federal District Court heard arguments today in a lawsuit challenging President Trump's March 31 executive order concerning mail-in voting. Plaintiffs argue that the order violates t more

Ahead of the World Cup, Governor Hochul Launches $6 Million NY Kicks Initiative to Expand Access to Soccer Across New York

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of the World Cup, Governor Hochul Launches $6 Million NY Kicks Initiative to Expand Access to Soccer Across New York * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of NY Kicks: A World Cup Legacy Investment Fund through the 2026 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative, aimed at building soccer fields in disadvantaged communities across each region of the state to stre more

AI Already Runs the Gig Economy

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * AI Already Runs the Gig Economy * Most discussion of artificial intelligence and work is about the future: which jobs may disappear, which skills may lose value, which workers may be replaced. But for millions of gig workers, who work for online platforms such as Uber, this future is already here. Algorithms set their pay, assign their tasks, monitor their performance, and determine whether th more

Alaska Air Group announces Mike Sievert, the telecom executive behind T-Mobile's disruptive growth and innovation, will join board of directors

SEATTLE, June 3 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release: * * * Alaska Air Group announces Mike Sievert, the telecom executive behind T-Mobile's disruptive growth and innovation, will join board of directors Summary * Sievert is the former CEO of T-Mobile, where he currently serves as vice chairman of the board of directors * He brings a track record of value creation, brand strength and deep ties to the Seattle busin more

Alaska Airlines debuts new Lounge in Portland, raising the bar for premium West Coast travel

SEATTLE, June 2 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: * * * Alaska Airlines debuts new Lounge in Portland, raising the bar for premium West Coast travel Summary * Alaska Airlines is opening its newest Lounge at Portland International Airport, featuring thoughtfully designed spaces with twice the square footage and seating of the current space * The new Lounge reflects the airline's appreciation for its loyal gues more

Albertus Magnus College Names New Chief Mission Officer

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 2 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release: * * * Albertus Magnus College is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Ellen Coates, O.P., MPH, as the College's next Assistant to the President for Dominican Mission and Chief Mission Officer. Sister Ellen, a dedicated member of the Dominican Sisters of Peace, brings to the role an exceptional blend of pastoral ministry, community-based leadership, and decades of global leadership experience i more

Alumna Wins Fulbright to Trace Journey from India to Brooklyn to TV News

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * Alumna Wins Fulbright to Trace Journey from India to Brooklyn to TV News * Born in Calcutta, India, to parents of European descent, Vanessa Botelho grew up in the shadow of colonialism and with a sense of alienation, even after she immigrated with her family to Brooklyn when she was 5. Feeling as an outsider shaped Botelho's experience as a journalist, drove her to earn a master's degree in more

American Academy of Neurology: Living in Rural Areas Associated With Worse Health for People With Epilepsy

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Living in rural areas associated with worse health for people with epilepsy Highlights: * People with epilepsy living in the most rural U.S. counties had nearly twice the odds of dying in the hospital as people living in the most urban counties. * Researchers analyzed 841,445 epilepsy hospital admissions, grouping participants by their county's level of rurality, ranging fro more

American Center for Law and Justice: Early Results Have Far Left Terrified

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Early Results Have Far Left Terrified The far Left is already panicking over the results of yesterday's California primaries. The jungle primary ballots are still being counted, but right now Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt lead the mayoral primary, and Steve Hilton and former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra lead the gubernatorial primary. If Pratt manages to maintain his position as th more

Americans agree: Ultraprocessed foods pose major health hazard

ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Americans agree: Ultraprocessed foods pose major health hazard * Across partisan lines, Americans broadly believe ultraprocessed foods are addictive and harmful - expressing attitudes strikingly like those that spurred regulation of the tobacco industry, new Cornell-led research finds. Surveying a nationally representative sample of 2,000 U.S. adults, the research provides the first comprehensive assessment of more

Amp Marks 10 Years With Pavilion Naming for ESF President Joanie Mahoney

NEW YORK, May 31 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry issued the following news: * * * The Amp Marks 10 Years with Pavilion Naming for ESF President Joanie Mahoney Naming recognizes her tenure as county executive and leadership in developing The Amp on Onondaga Lake - Sunday's celebration marking the 10th anniversary of the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview featured a special tribute to SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) more

As Federal Immigration Authorities Escalate Tensions in Newark, NAN and Elected Leaders Draw a Clear Line: They Will Not Be Silenced

HARLEM, New York, June 3 -- The National Action Network issued the following news release: * * * As Federal Immigration Authorities Escalate Tensions in Newark, NAN and Elected Leaders Draw a Clear Line: They Will Not Be Silenced Newark, NJ (June 1, 2026) - As the Newark community continues to confront the ongoing crisis surrounding Delaney Hall, the National Action Network (NAN) remains fully committed to protecting the progress achieved through collective action, principled advocacy, and su more

At Hearing, Secretary Bessent Defends President Trump's Stock Trades, Dodges Warren's Push For Investigation On Potential Insider Trading

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * At Hearing, Secretary Bessent Defends President Trump's Stock Trades, Dodges Warren's Push For Investigation On Potential Insider Trading * President Trump's recent ethics disclosures reveal more than 3,400 stock trades worth hundreds of millions of dollars in the first three months of 2026 Warren: "We need stronger anticorruption rules and conflict of interest rules in Washington for eve more

Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition in Opposing Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections

SACRAMENTO, California, June 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition in Opposing Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections * Federal data privacy law should not preempt strong state privacy laws OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 18 attorneys general and state agencies in opposing the Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcem more

Attorney General Bonta Sends Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual

SACRAMENTO, California, June 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sends Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 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 chapte more

Attorney General James Secures Refunds for All New Yorkers Cheated by Nissan Dealerships' Lease Overcharge Schemes

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Refunds for All New Yorkers Cheated by Nissan Dealerships' Lease Overcharge Schemes * June 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Nissan Motor Assurance Company (NMAC) will provide refunds for all New Yorkers who were unfairly overcharged for their leased vehicles. An investigation by the Office of the Attor more

Attorney General James Wins Court Decision Upholding $4.3 Million Judgment Against Wayne LaPierre

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Wins Court Decision Upholding $4.3 Million Judgment Against Wayne LaPierre * June 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced she secured another court victory in her case against the National Rifle Association (NRA) and its former leadership. After winning her case at trial against the NRA, its former Executive Vice President Wa more

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Opposes Federal Bill That Would Tell Tech Companies They Have No Duty to Protect Kids Online

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 3 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Opposes Federal Bill That Would Tell Tech Companies They Have No Duty to Protect Kids Online * RALEIGH -A federal bill marketed as children's online safety legislation would tell tech companies they have no legal duty to protect kids, drop any requirement to verify users' ages, and override the stronger state laws already on the books. Attor more

Binghamton University: Eight CCPA Faculty and Fellows Earn Research Excellence Awards

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Eight CCPA faculty and fellows earn Research Excellence Awards Six research proposals awarded competitive funds for 2026-27 By Kim Mousseau This year, eight CCPA faculty members were awarded the competitive Research Excellence Awards. This seed-grant program, funded by the College of Community and Public Affairs, supports proposed collaborative research projects with strong potential to attract external f more

Binghamton University: Researching Resilience - Future Global Health Nurse Starts Locally in Broome County

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Researching resilience: Future global health nurse starts locally in Broome County Supported by BUPNUR, Rosell Hernandez studies community crisis response to prepare for a career with international aid agencies By Brett Ford The Binghamton University Projects for New Undergraduate Researchers (BUPNUR) program continues to expand access to hands-on research by supporting students who are just beginning the more

BofA to Welcome Nearly 4,000 Summer Interns and Campus Recruits

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA to Welcome Nearly 4,000 Summer Interns and Campus Recruits Hiring reinforces long-term investment in client-facing and technology talent - Bank of America will welcome nearly 4,000 summer interns and full-time campus recruits this summer. This reflects the company's continued, deliberate approach to recruiting high performing talent more

BW and Playhouse Square celebrate sold-out 'Star Machine' world premiere

BEREA, Ohio, June 3 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * BW and Playhouse Square celebrate sold-out 'Star Machine' world premiere * The BW-grown musical served as the centerpiece of the 19th annual collaboration between the BW Conservatory of Performing Arts and Playhouse Square, one of the nation's premier performing arts centers. Baldwin Wallace University alumni Gideon Temple '25 and Hank Temple '26 spent years writing a musical with their parents. This spring, more

CAIR Condemns Apartheid Israel for Banning Linda Sarsour and Other Palestinian Americans From Visiting Family in Occupied Palestine

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * CAIR Condemns Apartheid Israel for Banning Linda Sarsour and Other Palestinian Americans from Visiting Family in Occupied Palestine The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Israeli apartheid government for reportedly banning prominent Palestinian-American Muslim civil rights act more

Catholic League Issues Commentary: FYI to Christians in Maine About Platner

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary by President Bill Donohue: * * * FYI TO CHRISTIANS IN MAINE ABOUT PLATNER Graham Platner wants to be the next U.S. Senator from Maine. The Catholic League takes no position on the policies he wants to advance, but it is important for Christians to know what he has more

CBP officers arrest a Virginia couple who illegally possessed handguns

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * CBP officers arrest a Virginia couple who illegally possessed handguns * NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Buffalo port of entry, Rainbow Bridge crossing, arrested two U.S. citizens who each possessed an unauthorized handgun. CBP officers encountered a 51-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, both U.S. citizens from Rich more

Celebrating Pat Montagano's Hofstra Legacy

HEMPSTEAD, New York, June 4 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Celebrating Pat Montagano's Hofstra Legacy Ginny Greenberg Patricia (Pat) Montagano is preparing to walk out of Hofstra University's Mack Fitness Center for the last time. The senior assistant dean of students and director of campus recreation and intramural sports officially retires on June 5, ending a 39-year career that helped shape one of the most beloved departments on campus. "Pat's impact on this campu more

Census Bureau Issues Tip Sheet No. 11 - May 29, 2026

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet on May 29, 2026: * * * Upcoming Online Product Calendar The U.S. Census Bureau provides anticipated release dates for its regular and recurring statistical products through its online product calendar. This calendar is regularly updated to reflect the most current information. Data.census.gov Users Needed for Survey The U.S. Census Bureau's Center for Enterprise Dissemination Services and Consumer Innovation is loo more

Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees Highlight $12 Million Additional State Support for Community Colleges

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King and SUNY Board of Trustees Highlight $12 Million Additional State Support for Community Colleges Investment Will Expand Student Access in High-Demand Programs and Support Campuses Three Years of Consecutive State Funding Increases for Community Colleges - First Time In Recent History - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. and the SUNY Board of Trustees t more

Chancellor King to Announce Expansion of Supports for Adult Learners and Student-Parents as Part of 2026 State University of New York Agenda

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King to Announce Expansion of Supports for Adult Learners and Student-Parents as Part of 2026 State of the University Agenda Initiatives Include a Micro-Grant Program for Campuses to Improve Support for Student-Parents, and an Increase in Weekend and Evening Course Offerings in High-Demand Fields at Community Colleges Part of SUNY's Comprehensive Efforts to Ensure Student Success more

Chancellor King to Announce Initiatives to Strengthen Academic Advising Across the SUNY System as Part of 2026 State of University Agenda Commitment to Academic Excellence

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King to Announce Initiatives to Strengthen Academic Advising Across the SUNY System as Part of 2026 State of the University Agenda Commitment to Academic Excellence Includes Launch of Programs to Help Students Navigate Their Early College Experience - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. will announce initiatives to strengthen academic advising for students th more

Clinical Trial at Albany Med Contributes to FDA Approval for GLP-1 Drug

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- Albany Medical College issued the following news: * * * Clinical Trial at Albany Med Contributes to FDA Approval for New GLP-1 Drug By Cassie Nelson When news broke that the FDA had approved Foundayo, a new GLP-1 pill for diabetes and weight loss that doesn't need to be taken on an empty stomach, many people wanted to learn more. But some Albany Medical Center patients were already familiar with it: They had taken the medication for more than a year as part of th more

Coalition Urges Congress to Block Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund and Tax Pardon, Permanently Ban Presidential Payouts

NEW YORK, June 3 -- Common Cause - New York issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Coalition Urges Congress to Block Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund and Tax Pardon, Permanently Ban Presidential Payouts A coalition of watchdog groups, small business leaders, former law enforcement, and lawmakers are calling on Congress to take immediate legislative action to permanently dismantle President Trump's secret $1.8 billion settlement fund and lifetime tax-audit exemption. - Today, a co more

Columbia Law School's Weil, Gotshal & Manges Distinguished Jurist Speaker Series Launches With Judge Brian E. Murphy '06

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Law School's Weil, Gotshal & Manges Distinguished Jurist Speaker Series Launches With Judge Brian E. Murphy '06 The judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts joined Dean Daniel Abebe for a fireside chat and spoke about his path to the law, the nuances of sentencing, and the value of clerking. As a longtime defense lawyer with dozens of criminal trials on his resume, Brian E. Murphy more

Columbia Law School: Graduation 2026 - Entering the Profession With Pride and Purpose

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news: * * * Graduation 2026: Entering the Profession With Pride and Purpose Columbia Law School's Class of 2026--including J.D., LL.M., E.LL.M., and J.S.D. students--celebrated their achievements along with their family and friends at a Class Day ceremony featuring a keynote address by former U.S. Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli Jr. '83. Beneath enormous white tents that shielded them from the bright and blazing sun, more more

Community-Based Ladybug Project Advances Natural Pest Control in New York

ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Community-Based Ladybug Project Advances Natural Pest Control in New York * * Cornell Cooperative Extension Impact: Agriculture and Food Systems Relevance In New York, most insect pest outbreaks are naturally suppressed by predators such as lady beetles. However, declines in native ladybug species have reduced biodiversity that supports effective biological control. more

Composer, performer Gabriel Jenks to give world premiere at MostArts

ALFRED, New York, June 4 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Composer, performer Gabriel Jenks to give world premiere at MostArts * The 2026 MostArts include will feature a new composition, "As Luck," featuring acclaimed composer and Alfred, NY, native Gabriel Jenks on banjo with the International MostArts Festival Orchestra conducted by Kathleen Horvath, performing Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 pm in Miller Theater on the Alfred University campus. Jenks, formerly kno more

Congressman Langworthy Introduces "CHECK Act" to Bring Transparency and Accountability to Health Care Costs

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Introduces "CHECK Act" to Bring Transparency and Accountability to Health Care Costs * "Lifting the veil of secrecy surrounding healthcare costs will ultimately produce a system that is more affordable, more accountable, and better geared toward patient's needs." Washington, D.C. - June 3, 2026...Congressman Nick Langworthy today introduced the Clear Healthcare Expense Co more

Congresswoman Tenney Leads Letter Urging DOJ Action on Criminal Referral of Former Governor Andrew Cuomo

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Leads Letter Urging DOJ Action on Criminal Referral of Former Governor Andrew Cuomo * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), today led a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche requesting a status update and urging the Department of Justice to act on the criminal referral of former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for allegedly making false statements to Co more

CTG UAlbany, CDTA Explore AI Tools for Bus Shelter Maintenance

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * CTG UAlbany, CDTA Explore AI Tools for Bus Shelter Maintenance By Michael Parker For Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), keeping track of conditions at hundreds of bus shelters across the Capital Region poses a constant logistical challenge. Now, researchers and students at the University at Albany's Center for Technology in Government (CTG UAlbany) are helping CDTA address that challenge us more

CUNY Graduate School of Journalism: What Does Newsroom Leadership Look Like in the Age of AI?

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news: * * * What does newsroom leadership look like in the age of AI? By Aldana Vales, AI J Labs Program Lead "Participants will work on and present a final project focused on an AI topic of interest. Do you already have an idea about what topic you'd like to dig into?" In September 2025, we asked this question in the application form to the AI Journalism Lab: Leaders. Almost 250 applicant more

CUNY Launches LGBTQIA+ Institute to Support Students, Preserve Queer History and Strengthen Collaboration Across Campuses

NEW YORK, June 2 -- The City University of New York issued the following news: * * * CUNY Launches New LGBTQIA+ Institute to Support Students, Preserve Queer History and Strengthen Collaboration Across Campuses Housed at LaGuardia Community College, the Institute for LGBTQIA+ Community Engagement and Public History Will Also Host CUNY's Annual Pride Celebration - The City University of New York today announced the creation of the Institute for LGBTQIA+ Community Engagement and Public Histor more

D.C. Republicans Lit $650K on Fire to Try and Stop Navy Helicopter Pilot Rebecca Bennett in NJ-07. It Didn't Work.

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * D.C. Republicans Lit $650K on Fire to Try and Stop Navy Helicopter Pilot Rebecca Bennett in NJ-07. It Didn't Work. * "In Bennett, Kean faces the candidate it appears Republicans most wanted to avoid." A shady Republican super-PAC spent a staggering $650K to try and stop Navy helicopter pilot and mom of two Rebecca Bennett from facing off against absent Congressman Tom Kean Jr. in more

Davis Polk earns top rankings in Chambers USA 2026

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk earns top rankings in Chambers USA 2026 * In its 2026 edition, Chambers USA recognized Davis Polk practices and lawyers as among the best in the nation. Davis Polk received 61 practice area rankings, including 29 top-tier rankings across the firm's practice offerings. In addition, the publication recognized 131 Davis Polk lawyers as leading lawyers in their respective more

Davis Polk shortlisted for 2026 Chambers USA Awards

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Davis Polk shortlisted for 2026 Chambers USA Awards * Davis Polk is shortlisted in two categories for the 2026 Chambers USA Awards. The awards reflect preeminence in key practice areas and recognize notable achievements over the past year, including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth and excellence in client service. The firm is shortlisted in the following categori more

Debevoise's Asia Insurance Practice Recognised at China Business Law Awards 2026

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise's Asia Insurance Practice Recognised at China Business Law Awards 2026 * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has been recognised in the Insurance & Reinsurance sector at China Business Law Journal 's China Business Law Awards 2026. Led by Edwin Northover ( https://www.debevoise.com/edwinnorthover ), Head of Financial Institutions and Corporate practices in Asia, we are widely rega more

Defining American Voice Comes to the Stage: Jon Meacham to Headline Whitworth's President's Leadership Forum Oct. 14

SPOKANE, Washington, June 2 -- Whitworth University issued the following news release: * * * A Defining American Voice Comes to the Stage: Jon Meacham to Headline Whitworth's President's Leadership Forum Oct. 14 Whitworth University, in partnership with The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages Book Club, is honored to welcome presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham as the featured speaker at the President's Leadership Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m. at the more

DOT FAA Proposes Airworthiness Directive for Leonardo Helicopters Over Swashplate Bearing Issue

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has proposed an airworthiness directive affecting multiple Leonardo S.p.A., Rome, Italy, helicopter models after a report identified an incorrectly installed swashplate duplex bearing that could lead to loss of aircraft control. The proposal would require operators to conduct a one-time inspection of the bearing and take corrective action if discrepancies are found. The agency is also proposing re more

DOT FAA Seeks Comments on Airspace Revisions in Connecticut, New York

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has proposed amendments to Class D and Class E airspace surrounding Groton-New London Airport in Connecticut, and Elizabeth Field on Fishers Island, New York, in an effort to better align controlled airspace with instrument flight operations and current agency guidance. The FAA said a review of airspace surrounding Groton-New London Airport identified a need to reduce the lateral dimensions of th more

DOT FAA Seeks Corrective Actions for Hydraulic Circuit Issue on Airbus Helicopters

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has proposed an airworthiness directive affecting Airbus, Blagnac, France, Helicopters Model AS350B2 helicopters after a maintenance inspection identified magnetization on multiple hydraulic system solenoid valves linked to a missing diode in the aircraft's hydraulic circuit. The agency said the condition could reduce the effectiveness of critical flight-control systems and, if left uncorrected, c more

Dunkin' Serves Pink This Summer With a Bold Beverage Lineup and Iconic Collaboration With Barbie

EL SEGUNDO, California, June 4 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news on June 3, 2026: * * * Dunkin'(R) Serves Pink this Summer with a Bold Beverage Lineup and Iconic Collaboration with Barbie(R) Barbie joins the menu with the Barbie Pink Strawberry Cold Foam, a limited-time topper that adds a pink finish to an array of summer sips - BOSTON -- Starting today, Dunkin' is serving summer in pink with a vibrant lineup of iced beverages. From the all-new Pink Pineapple more

Engineered Gut Bacteria Therapy Emerges as Scalable Potential Alternative to Fecal Microbiota Transplants Following Clinical Trial

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Engineered Gut Bacteria Therapy Emerges as Scalable Potential Alternative to Fecal Microbiota Transplants Following Clinical Trial * Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a new manufacturing platform for producing targeted mixtures of beneficial gut bacteria, an approach that could help expand access to microbiome-based therapies for patients with more

Environmental Defense Fund: Study Shows Wetlands Loss Has Increased Residential Flood Insurance Claim Payments by $10 Billion

NEW YORK, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * New study shows wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion By calculating the value of wetlands in reducing flood damage, findings can inform federal and state land use decisions, wetland protection, benefit-cost analysis and flood insurance policy. - A new study published in Nature Water finds that wetland loss across the United States has increase more

EPA Approves New York Air Plan Revision For Athens Generating Plant

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a revision to New York's State Implementation Plan that establishes source-specific Reasonably Available Control Technology requirements for the Athens Generating Plant, New York. The action covers nitrogen oxides, or NOX, emissions from three combined-cycle Westinghouse Model 501G combustion turbines and associated heat recovery steam generators and steam turbines at the facility. EPA said the State of New York more

EPA Approves New York Air Plan Revision for John F. Kennedy International Airport Energy Center

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a revision to New York's State Implementation Plan that establishes source-specific air pollution control requirements for the Calpine JFK Energy Center at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Jamaica, New York. The action addresses nitrogen oxides, or NOX, emissions from six mid-size emergency hot water boilers at the facility and concludes that the approved limits meet Reasonably Available Control Technolog more

EPA Proposes Approval of New York Air Pollution Plan for Queens Power Facility

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed approving a revision to New York's State Implementation Plan that would establish source-specific nitrogen oxide emissions requirements for Big Six Towers Inc., Queens, New York, as part of efforts to meet federal ozone air quality standards. The proposal covers the Big Six facility within the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island ozone nonattainment area. According to EPA, the facility generates electricity more

Federal Reserve Bank Issues National Summary of Beige Book on June 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of issued the following national summary of the Beige Book on June 3, 2026: * * * Overall Economic Activity Economic activity increased at a slight to moderate pace for ten of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts, while one District reported a slight decline and one reported no change. Consumer spending remained mixed across Districts and increasingly bifurcated across income groups amid affordability pressures. Higher-income households remained more

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Issues Beige Book on June 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following Beige Book on June 3, 2026: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic activity in the Second District increased slightly after a sustained period of weakness. Manufacturing and distribution activity rose strongly, while service sector activity declined modestly. Employment edged up slightly, and wage growth eased somewhat but remained modest. The pace of selling price increases picked up to the high end of the m more

Four Binghamton University Faculty Achieve SUNY Distinguished Professor Status in 2026

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 3 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Four Binghamton University faculty achieve SUNY distinguished professor status in 2026 The title is reserved for those who have achieved national or international prominence in their discipline By Jennifer Micale and Chris Kocher Four Binghamton University faculty members have been named distinguished professors, the highest rank awarded by the State University of New York. The title is reserved for thos more

Four Tren De Aragua Members Who Illegally Entered The U.S. Plead Guilty To Murdering Two U.S. Citizens On NYC Street

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Four Tren De Aragua Members Who Illegally Entered The U.S. Plead Guilty To Murdering Two U.S. Citizens On NYC Street * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, Director of Joint Task Force Vulcan ("JTFV"), more

Fresenius Medical Care Launches Kinexus Worldwide, a Unified Digital Platform to Support Home Dialysis

HOMBURG, Germany, June 4 -- Fresenius Medical Care, a provider of products and services for people with chronic kidney failure, issued the following news release: * * * Fresenius Medical Care launches kinexus worldwide, a unified digital platform to support home dialysis * Global launch of a single, integrated digital platform connecting remote therapy monitoring and operational workflows for home dialysis programs * Designed to simplify care processes for healthcare teams and their patient more

From Syracuse to Sydney: 10,000 Miles with 26.2 to Go

SYRACUSE, New York, June 3 -- Le Moyne College issued the following news release: * * * From Syracuse to Sydney: 10,000 Miles with 26.2 to Go * Alex Zwierzynski '21, P.A. '22 Will Run the Newest World Major Marathon in Support of Brain Cancer Research Late this summer Alex Zwierzynski '21, P.A. '22, will board a plane and travel nearly 10,000 miles from his home in Syracuse to Sydney, Australia. Zwierzynski's journey will not end there. Once he arrives in Sydney, the Le Moyne alumnus will more

Gillibrand Blasts Republicans For Prioritizing Trump's Vanity Projects And Political Pay-Offs Over The American People

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Blasts Republicans For Prioritizing Trump's Vanity Projects And Political Pay-Offs Over The American People * During Budget Reconciliation Process, Gillibrand Will Vote To Kill President Trump's Corrupt Slush Fund And Lower Costs For Working Families Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference to blast Republicans for prioritizing President Trump' more

Goldman Sachs Conference Call Dates to Announce 2027 Earnings Results

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Goldman Sachs Group, an investment banking, securities and investment management firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman Sachs Conference Call Dates to Announce 2027 Earnings Results The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) plans to host conference calls and announce its quarterly financial results on the following dates: * First quarter 2027 - Monday, April 12, 2027 * Second quarter 2027 - Tuesday, July 13, 2027 * Third quarter 2027 - Tuesday, October 12 more

Goldman, Moore Introduce Legislation to Launch Federal Investigation into Impact of Widespread Sports Betting

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Moore Introduce Legislation to Launch Federal Investigation into Impact of Widespread Sports Betting * Over Half Of Men Ages 18-49 Have An Active Account With An Online Sportsbook 2-3% Of The Population Meets One Or More Of The Criteria For Gambling Disorder Washington, D.C. \- U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Blake Moore (UT-01) introduced the bipartisan Gambling Disord more

Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $28 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Watertown

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $28 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Watertown * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the Apartments at Mill & Main, a $28 million affordable and supportive housing development in the city of Watertown, Jefferson County, has been completed. The new four-story building features 63 affordable apartments, including 31 supportive hom more

Governor Hochul Announces Confirmation of Three Cabinet Members

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Confirmation of Three Cabinet Members * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the confirmation of three members of her cabinet. "My administration is laser-focused on making New York safer and more affordable for all -and these three cabinet members will play a pivotal role in driving results statewide," Governor Hochul said. "New Yorkers deserve experienced, battle more

Governor Hochul Announces Five-Year Labor Agreement With United University Professions

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Five-Year Labor Agreement With United University Professions * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that her administration has reached a contract agreement with the United University Professions (UUP) for a five-year term running until July 1, 2031. The agreement is subject to ratification by union membership, which includes approximately 42,000 SUNY system faculty more

Governor Hochul Announces New York City Winner of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces New York City Winner of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Brooklyn neighborhood of East Williamsburg will receive $20 million in funding as the New York City winner of the ninth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and the fourth round of NY Forward. Recognizing the unique scale more

Governor Hochul Announces Start of $63.5 Million Infrastructure Investment for Crucial Transportation Projects in Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier and Western NY

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Start of $63.5 Million Infrastructure Investment for Crucial Transportation Projects in Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier and Western NY * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of work on a $63.5 million investment in key projects across three counties in the Mohawk Valley, Southern Tier and Western New York that highlights New York's long-term mission to strengt more

Graduate Center Commencement Celebrates Purpose, Success, and 471 Degrees

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * Graduate Center Commencement Celebrates Purpose, Success, and 471 Degrees * The sunny late spring weather matched the buoyant mood inside Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall on Tuesday as the Graduate Center celebrated its 60th Commencement, conferring 471 master's and doctoral degrees on rejoicing graduates. Inside the hall, the graduates paraded across the stage for hoods, handshakes, and more

Hardy in the Heartland--EIU Alum's Journey Leads to Pulitzer Prize

CHARLESTON, Illinois, June 3 -- Eastern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Hardy in the Heartland--EIU Alum's journey leads to Pulitzer Prize Former Daily Eastern News journalist Cam'ron Hardy part of Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune series - Eastern Illinois University alumnus Cam'ron Hardy's college journey began as a student journalist at The Daily Eastern News. Today, he is a contributing reporter on a Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune project, refle more

Hendrix-Murphy Foundation Awards More Than $145,000 for Literature and Language Projects

CONWAY, Arkansas, May 29 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: * * * Hendrix-Murphy Foundation awards more than $145,000 for literature and language projects The Hendrix-Murphy Foundation awarded $147,716 in grants in the spring semester for 24 student cocurricular projects and three faculty-led study-travel projects in literature and language. Funded project trips span eight countries and seven states. Since 2010, the Hendrix-Murphy Foundation has spent more than $3.6 milli more

House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement Following Rubio Testimony Before HFAC

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement Following Rubio Testimony Before HFAC * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement following Secretary Marco Rubio's testimony before the full committee on the Department of State's FY 2027 Budget Request: "Secretary Rubio dismissed Congress's co more

Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: New Jersey Hunger Strikers Allege Abysmal Detention Conditions

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by senior researcher on immigrant rights Angelica Sedgwick Oun: * * * New Jersey Hunger Strikers Allege Abysmal Detention Conditions * Citing medical neglect, lack of sanitation, spoiled food, denial of bond, and coercion to sign legal documents that result in deportation, over 300 women and men detained at Delaney Hall, a New Jersey immigration detention facility run by the private, for-profit c more

Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Security Cooperation with Niger Overlooks Rights Violations

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by senior Sahel researcher Ilaria Allegrozzi: * * * Security Cooperation with Niger Overlooks Rights Violations * The United States delivered US$2.3 million worth of military equipment to Niger 's armed forces, including uniforms, protective gear, and medical supplies on May 26. The US said the assistance will strengthen cooperation against terrorism and disrupt criminal networks while helping Ni more

Hunter to Confer Posthumous Honorary Doctorate on Leonard A. Lauder

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * Hunter to Confer Posthumous Honorary Doctorate on Leonard A. Lauder Hunter College will award a posthumous Doctor of Humane Letters to Leonard A. Lauder (1933-2025), honoring his extraordinary legacy and enduring impact on the college and beyond at its 229th Commencement ceremony at Barclays Center on June 4. A visionary business leader, humanitarian, art collector, more

ICYMI: Mayor Mamdani Celebrates More Than 1,300 Low-Income New Yorkers Connected to Union and Prevailing Wage Jobs Through PINCC Program

NEW YORK, June 1 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * ICYMI: Mayor Mamdani Celebrates More Than 1,300 Low-Income New Yorkers Connected to Union and Prevailing Wage Jobs through PINCC Program * Pathways to Industrial and Construction Careers (PINCC) program provides training, job placement and support services to help workers overcome barriers to good-paying careers - Last Friday, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, the Department of Social Services' Human Resour more

IIDA Announces Winners of the 2026 Library Interior Design Awards

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 3 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * IIDA Announces Winners of the 2026 Library Interior Design Awards * The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) and the American Library Association (ALA) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Awards. This biennial competition, celebrating its 10th edition, recognizes excellence in library interior design and promo more

In Memoriam: Frank Kirkland

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * In Memoriam: Frank Kirkland * The Graduate Center community mourns the passing of longtime Philosophy Professor Frank M. Kirkland. He died May 3 in New York City. He was 73. Kirkland joined the Hunter College faculty in 1985 and was appointed to the Graduate Center in 1988 and remained a teacher and mentor for 41 years, shaping generations of students and helping to broaden Hunter's curricu more

In Senate Floor Speech, Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * In Senate Floor Speech, Durbin Calls For Opposition To FISA Section 702 Reauthorization Without Serious Reforms * June 03, 2026 Durbin: "Any member of Congress who wants to ensure there are check on this out-of-control Administration should not vote to reauthorize this authority without meaningful guardrails." WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Du more

Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit focuses on the foundational research behind AI's rapid progress

ITHACA, New York, June 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit focuses on the foundational research behind AI's rapid progress * On May 27, nearly 300 researchers, industry leaders, and nonprofit innovators gathered at Cornell Tech for the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit, hosted by Cornell Tech and the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, to discuss the foundational advances shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Participants from in more

ITC Seeks Public Comment on Vehicle Space Guards Complaint

WASHINGTON, June 4 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has received a complaint alleging violations of U.S. trade law involving imports and sales of vehicle space guards and is seeking public comment on issues related to the case. The complaint, filed on June 1, 2026, by Jonathan Black Kotyk under Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, asks the commission to investigate alleged infringing products imported into and sold within the U.S. According to the notice, the complaint names Dro more

Jason Lewis, PhD, FSNMMI, Named Vice President-Elect of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecula

RESTON, Virginia, June 2 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * Jason Lewis, PhD, FSNMMI, Named Vice President-Elect of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecula * Media Contact : Rebecca Maxey (703) 652-6772 rmaxey@snmmi.org r Imaging Los Angeles - Jason S. Lewis, PhD, FSNMMI, has been named vice president-elect of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). Lewis is the Emily Tow Chai more

Johns Hopkins: Decades-Old Asset Caps May Keep 1.5 Million Older Adults and People With Disabilities From Enrolling in Medicaid

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 4 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Decades-Old Asset Caps May Keep 1.5 Million Older Adults and People With Disabilities From Enrolling in Medicaid Asset limits in most states--$2,000 per person or $3,000 per married couple--puts Medicaid out of reach for those with qualifying incomes - Nearly one-quarter of older adults and people living with disabilities who are income-eligible for Med more

JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON SUCCESSFUL WAR POWERS RESOLUTION VOTE

WASHINGTON, June 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON SUCCESSFUL WAR POWERS RESOLUTION VOTE * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement: More than three months ago, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth plunged America into a reckless and costly war of choice in the Middle East without clear objectives, an exit more

JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON SUCCESSFUL WAR POWERS RESOLUTION VOTE

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON SUCCESSFUL WAR POWERS RESOLUTION VOTE * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement: More than three months ago, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth plunged America into a reckless and costly war of choice in the Middle East without clear objectives, an exit strategy, public support o more

JOINT STATEMENT: DEMOCRATS SECURE RELEASE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FROM DELANEY HALL FACILITY

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT STATEMENT: DEMOCRATS SECURE RELEASE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FROM DELANEY HALL FACILITY * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Reps. LaMonica McIver, Rob Menendez and Josh Gottheimer released the following statement: Yesterday, after months of advocacy, an 18-year-old high school senior finally returned to her Orange, New Jersey home after her months-long detainment at the Delaney H more

June is Espionage Act History Month

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * June is Espionage Act History Month * Defending Rights & Dissent has declared, to memorialize some of the most important milestones of one of the worst laws in the U.S. legal code. This year, we're also highlighting major Espionage Act reform, which Rep. Rashida Tlaib introduced in the House in March: the Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act. The Espionage Act more

La Roche University Appoints Three Members to the Board of Trustees

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 2 -- La Roche University issued the following news release: * * * La Roche University Appoints Three New Members to the Board of Trustees La Roche University has appointed three new members to its Board of Trustees: Jill L. Ferguson '92, Christine L. Kotarba, and Walter J. West. Together, they bring extensive experience in entrepreneurship, higher education, finance, consulting, and global business leadership. Jill L. Ferguson '92 Ms. Ferguson is an entreprene more

LAC Applauds NYS' Passage of Lifesaving Transitional Reentry Health Act

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Legal Action Center issued the following news release: * * * LAC Applauds NYS' Passage of Lifesaving Transitional Reentry Health Act After years of advocacy, Legal Action Center (LAC), along with other advocates across New York State, celebrates passage of the Transitional Reentry Health Act (S614B/A269A). This landmark legislation sponsored by Senator Gustavo Rivera and Assemblymember Amy Paulin will help ensure New Yorkers returning home from incarceration have acces more

LDF and the University of Pennsylvania Cary Law School's ARC File Amicus Brief and Perform Oral Argument in City of Philadelphia v. Burgum Urging Third Circuit to Uphold Restoration of Erased Black History at President's House Site

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF and the University of Pennsylvania Cary Law School's ARC File Amicus Brief and Perform Oral Argument in City of Philadelphia v. Burgum Urging Third Circuit to Uphold Restoration of Erased Black History at President's House Site * Yesterday, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and the University of Pennsylvania Cary Law School's Advocacy for Racial and Civil Justice Clinic ("AR more

Lebanon's humanitarian crisis demands a lasting ceasefire

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * Lebanon's humanitarian crisis demands a lasting ceasefire * Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2026 - As fighting continues between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warned that only a lasting ceasefire can create the conditions for humanitarian recovery. Israeli airstrikes, ground operations, and large-scale evacuation orders have more

Legal Education Leadership 2026: Dean Conway's Monthly AALS Presidential Update for May

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 3 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Legal Education Leadership 2026: Dean Conway's Monthly AALS Presidential Update for May * A monthly look at Penn State Dickinson Law and School of International Affairs Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway 's year of intellectual inquiry as president of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). CARLISLE AND UNIVERSITY PARK-AALS president Da more

Levy Scholar Giuliano T. Yajima Awarded Joan Robinson Prize, Review of Political Economy

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, June 3 (TNSjou) -- The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College issued the following news: * * * Levy Scholar Giuliano T. Yajima Awarded Joan Robinson Prize, Review of Political Economy For his paper, "Beyond Job Guarantee: The Employer of Last Resort Program as a Tool to Promote the Energy Transition," Levy Scholar Giuliano T. Yajima has been awarded the Joan Robinson Prize, an award that honors young scholars, given by the Review of Political Economy and spons more

Making Magic for 6 Decades

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 3 -- Carnegie Mellon University posted the following news: * * * Making Magic for 6 Decades * Growing up in Norristown, Pa., Jules Fisher was fascinated with science and magic -the former for the results he saw science achieve and the latter because it delighted people with its mysteries. Fisher used tenets of both in his decades-long career as a lighting designer to thrilling success in productions for the theatre, film, ballet, opera, television and concert more

Malliotakis Testimony on Proposed NYC Water Rate Increase

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Testimony on Proposed NYC Water Rate Increase * (NEW YORK, NY) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis submitted the following testimony to the New York City Water Board opposing the Fiscal Year 2027 proposed water and wastewater rate increase: As prepared for submission to the New York City Water Board: Members of the New York City Water Board Re: Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Water a more

Manhattan University Responds to Magnifica Humanitas

RIVERDALE, New York, June 3 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Manhattan University Responds to Magnifica Humanitas "In order to protect the human person in the age of artificial intelligence, I believe that today we must once again reflect on the common good, the universal destination of goods, subsidiarity, solidarity and social justice...I would like to encourage academic institutions and universities to give fresh impetus to these principles, and to apply them in a w more

MARCELLO HERNANDEZ TO HOST 'THE 2026 ESPYS PRESENTED BY CAPITAL ONE' AT THE DAVID H. KOCH THEATER AT LINCOLN CENTER, AIRING WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, AT 8 P.M. EDT ON ABC AND STREAMING ON THE ESPN APP

BURBANK, California, June 3 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * MARCELLO HERNANDEZ TO HOST 'THE 2026 ESPYS PRESENTED BY CAPITAL ONE' AT THE DAVID H. KOCH THEATER AT LINCOLN CENTER, AIRING WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, AT 8 P.M. EDT ON ABC AND STREAMING ON THE ESPN APP * Media Credentials Request Form "The 2026 ESPYS Presented by Capital One" will be hosted by comedian, actor, writer and producer Marcello Hernandez, who will bring h more

Mariana Ivanova Presents Keynote at Symposium Marking 80th Anniversary of East German Film Studio DEFA

AMHERST, Massachusetts, June 3 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Mariana Ivanova Presents Keynote at Symposium Marking 80th Anniversary of East German Film Studio DEFA * Mariana Ivanova, academic director of the DEFA Film Library and associate professor of German film and media in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, recently presented a keynote at the international symposium celebrating the 80 th anniversary of the founding of the East German film studi more

Mayer Brown's Global Intellectual Property Practice Secures Leading Rankings in 2026 IAM Patent 1000

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mayer Brown's global Intellectual Property practice secures leading rankings in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 Mayer Brown and 17 lawyers across seven jurisdictions have been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Patent 1000, which "shines a spotlight on the firms and individuals that are deemed outstanding in the pivotal area of patent law." The publicat more

Mayor Mamdani and Commissioner Clarke Launch 'Trans Rights are Human Rights' Campaign to Protect Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming New Yorkers

NEW YORK, June 1 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani and Commissioner Clarke Launch "Trans Rights are Human Rights" Campaign to Protect Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming New Yorkers * Reported gender discrimination complaints reached a five-year high, accounting for nearly 20% of claims filed with the New York City Commission on Human Rights * New citywide campaign will raise awareness of New Yorkers rights through print ads, public transit more

Mayor Mamdani Announces Commission on Government Efficiency to Make Government Work Better for New Yorkers

NEW YORK, May 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces Commission on Government Efficiency to Make Government Work Better for New Yorkers * Commission will develop proposals to modernize City government, improve service delivery, and strengthen accountability to New Yorkers * Robust public process will culminate in proposals on the November ballot - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today announced the appointment of the Commission on more

Mayor Mamdani Announces Midtown Transportation Plan to Keep New York City Moving During 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches

NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces Midtown Transportation Plan to Keep New York City Moving During 2026 FIFA World Cup(TM) Matches * City will temporarily transform 42nd Street into a bus and shuttle corridor and use match day bus lanes on Fifth and Sixth avenues during eight World Cup match days * Dedicated corridors will help fans travel to and from matches, minimize disruptions for New Yorkers * Mayor urges New more

Mayor Mamdani Announces New York Knicks Postseason Has Generated $202 Million in Economic Activity, With Potential to More Than Double During NBA Finals

NEW YORK, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on June 3, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces New York Knicks Postseason Has Generated $202 Million in Economic Activity, with Potential to More Than Double During NBA Finals * Each additional home playoff game could generate $90 million in economic activity * Full postseason run could generate a cumulative $465 million in economic activity - New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Econo more

Mayor Mamdani Announces New York Knicks Postseason Has Generated $202 Million in Economic Activity, With Potential to More Than Double During NBA Finals

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces New York Knicks Postseason Has Generated $202 Million in Economic Activity, with Potential to More Than Double During NBA Finals Each additional home playoff game could generate $90 million in economic activity Full postseason run could generate a cumulative $465 million in economic activity * NEW YORK, NY--New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York C more

Mayor Mamdani Appoints Edwin Raymond as Sheriff of New York City

NEW YORK, May 29 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Appoints Edwin Raymond as Sheriff of New York City * Retired police lieutenant spent years advancing accountability and integrity in law enforcement - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Edwin Raymond as the new Sheriff of the City of New York. Raymond is a retired police lieutenant who served as Commanding Officer of Brooklyn North Community Affairs and as a plat more

Mayor Mamdani Helps 223,000 New Yorkers Maintain Access to Food Assistance, Outreach Efforts to Continue Across City

NEW YORK, June 1 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Helps 223,000 New Yorkers Maintain Access to Food Assistance, Outreach Efforts to Continue Across City * Whole-of-government initiative reduces by 65% the number of New Yorkers at risk of losing SNAP benefits due to new federal requirements - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today announced early results from the City's coordinated effort to help eligible New Yorkers maintain access to Supplemen more

Md. A.G. Brown Opposes Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Opposes Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections Federal Data Privacy Law Should Not Preempt Strong State Privacy Laws - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general and state agencies in opposing the Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement over Data Act (SECURE Data Act), more

MetLife CFO to Speak at Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife CFO to Speak at Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference * NEW YORK, June 3, 2026 -MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that John McCallion, executive vice president and CFO, and head of MetLife Investment Management, will participate in a fireside chat at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 10, more

Michael T. Joy Named a 2026 "Influencer in Accounting" by LIBN

NEW YORK, June 4 -- EisnerAmper, a provider of audit, accounting and tax, advisory and outsourcing services, issued the following news: * * * Michael T. Joy Named a 2026 "Influencer in Accounting" by LIBN Named to List for Fourth Consecutive Year - Global business advisor EisnerAmper is pleased to announce that Partner-in-Charge of the Long Island office, Michael T. Joy, has been named a 2026 "Influencer" in the Accounting Category by Long Island Business News (LIBN). This is the fourth ye more

Milica Govich Retiring After 22 Years of Inspiring Oakland University Theatre Students

ROCHESTER, Michigan, June 3 -- Oakland University issued the following news: * * * Milica Govich retiring after 22 years of inspiring Oakland University theatre students Veteran actress and special lecturer helped mentor generations of performers - After 22 years of inspiring students in Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance, special lecturer and accomplished actress Milica Govich is retiring from teaching, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the university's theatre progra more

Museum of the Rockies announces departure of Executive Director Christopher Dobbs

BOZEMAN, Montana, June 3 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Museum of the Rockies announces departure of Executive Director Christopher Dobbs * BOZEMAN - Museum of the Rockies at Montana State University announced today that its executive director for nearly eight years, Christopher Dobbs, will step down to lead a history museum in upstate New York.Size: Lg Med Sm V Christopher Dobbs Dobbs has led the internationally recognized Museum of the Rockies since 2018 more

N.Y. State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget

ALBANY, New York, May 28 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement on the passage of a final state budget: * * * State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on the passage of the final state budget: "Families across New York are struggling to keep up with everyday costs. This budget helps ease some of that burden. It also makes important investments i more

NAACP Moves to Halt USPS Mail-In Ballot Proposed Rule

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * NAACP Moves to Halt USPS Mail-In Ballot Proposed Rule * CONTACT : LDF, media@naacpldf.org NAACP, communications@naacpnet.org Public Citizen Litigation Group, msell@citizen.org On behalf of the NAACP, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and Public Citizen Litigation Group filed a motion today in federal court to enforce a settlement agreement in which the U.S. Postal Ser more

National MS Society, Community Partners Show Early Impact in Closing Multiple Sclerosis Care Gaps in South Carolina

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news: * * * National MS Society, Community Partners Show Early Impact in Closing Multiple Sclerosis Care Gaps in South Carolina Partnerships with the Medical University of South Carolina, Prisma Health, and the South Carolina Community Health Worker Association drive toward increased knowledge of MS care and patient support connections - The National Multiple Sclerosis Society today announced early progress in more

New Amex Trendex Finds Mid-Sized Businesses Prioritize AI Adoption to Modernize Expense Management

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * New Amex Trendex Finds Mid-Sized Businesses Prioritize AI Adoption to Modernize Expense Management * Today, American Express released the Amex Trendex: Expense Management Edition, a survey of 500 financial decision makers at mid-sized companies exploring how businesses are managing increasingly complex company and employee spending. The report reveals that businesses are prioriti more

New Research in the American Journal of Public Health Links Ultra-Processed Food to Chronic Disease, Corporate Influence, and Growing Calls for Government Action

SAN DIEGO, California, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * New Research in the American Journal of Public Health Links Ultra-Processed Food to Chronic Disease, Corporate Influence, and Growing Calls for Government Action * New Research in the American Journal of Public Health Links Ultra-Processed Food to Chronic Disease, Corporate Influence, and Growing Calls for Government Action Leading academic researchers e more

New US$77.6 Million GEF Investment Unlocks Finance to Scale High-Impact Environmental Solutions

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * New US$77.6 Million GEF Investment Unlocks Finance to Scale High-Impact Environmental Solutions * Samarkand, Uzbekistan: A new US$77.6 million package approved by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) will scale up nature and climate solutions across 11 projects in 10 countries, supported by UNDP. The new funding will support five countries in Africa, four in Asia and the Pacific and one in Central more

New York State Department of Health Announces Proposed Reporting Requirements for Physicians Taking Action Under Medical Aid in Dying

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * New York State Department of Health Announces Proposed Reporting Requirements for Physicians Taking Action Under Medical Aid in Dying The New York State Department of Health today announced the start of the public comment period for proposed regulations establishing reporting requirements for the State's Medical Aid in Dying law. The proposed regulations are available o more

New York State Department of Health, Environmental Facilities Corporation and Village of Attica Announce Start of $19 Million Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * New York State Department of Health, Environmental Facilities Corporation and Village of Attica Announce Start of $19 Million Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project $5 Million State Grant and Financing to Help the Village Replace its Water Treatment Plant and Protect Drinking Water * The New York State Department of Health (DOH), Environmental Facilities Corporatio more

Newfound 'Switchboard' Helps the Brain Form New Memories Without Forgetting Older Ones

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Newfound 'Switchboard' Helps the Brain Form New Memories Without Forgetting Older Ones * T he brain may reuse some cells to store many different memories without mixing them up with or erasing older memories, a new study in mice suggests. Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, the study revealed that about one in four memor more

Newmark Appoints Industry Leader to Head Occupier Solutions in the UK

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Appoints Industry Leader to Head Occupier Solutions in the UK Newmark has strengthened its Occupier Solutions offering with the appointment of Stephen Wolfe as UK Head of Occupier Solutions. Working closely with Peter Trollope, Global Head of Occupier Solutions, Wolfe will be responsible for the full suite of Ne more

Newmark Multifamily Arranges $53.3M Sale and Financing of Lakeside Apartment Community in Everett

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Multifamily Arranges $53.3M Sale and Financing of Lakeside Apartment Community in Everett The transaction is the largest multifamily sale in Everett since Spring 2023. - Newmark Multifamily announces the Company has arranged the $53.3 million sale and Freddie Mac financing of Waterford Apartments, a 200-unit a more

NFL Teams Under the Microscope in 2026: Bills, Rams, Cowboys Among Nine in Searing Spotlight

CANTON, Ohio, June 4 -- The National Football League posted the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by lead draft writer Eric Edholm: * * * NFL teams under the microscope in 2026: Bills, Rams, Cowboys among nine in searing spotlight With fewer than 100 days until the start of the 2026 NFL campaign, I wanted to drill down on the organizations that figure to start the season most squarely in the camera eye. This list is not limited to assumed front-runners. Sure, they're the bulk of the team more

NFL: Odell Beckham Talks 'Surreal' Reunion With Giants - 'I Know I Have a Lot of Work to Do'

CANTON, Ohio, June 4 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Odell Beckham talks 'surreal' reunion with Giants: 'I know I have a lot of work to do' Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer After a year and change away from football, wide receiver Odell Beckham now begins his NFL comeback by returning to the team he last played for seven seasons ago. He puts the Giants jersey back on in a much different place than when he wore it in 2018 as a perennial Pro Bowler at t more

NFL: Packers' Micah Parsons Reveals He Also Had Meniscus Procedure, Will Miss Start of Season

CANTON, Ohio, June 4 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Packers' Micah Parsons reveals he also had meniscus procedure, will miss start of season Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer Micah Parsons confirmed on Wednesday he won't be on the field to open the Green Bay Packers' 2026 season. The star pass rusher spoke to reporters at the team facility, revealing that, in addition to ACL surgery last year, he also underwent a meniscus procedure. Parsons made it clear that more

Nippon Life Insurance Company Enters into Strategic Partnership with Blackstone

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Nippon Life Insurance Company Enters into Strategic Partnership with Blackstone * Tokyo, Japan - June 3, 2026 - Nippon Life Insurance Company ("Nippon Life") has entered into a memorandum of understanding for a comprehensive strategic partnership (the "Strategic Partnership") with Blackstone ("Blackstone") to provide investment management services in the private cred more

Nuclear's moment: The ANS Annual Conference opens in the Mile-High City

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, June 1 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * Nuclear's moment: The ANS Annual Conference opens in the Mile-High City * The nuclear community descended on Denver, Colo., this week for the American Nuclear Society's Annual Conference, which opened with a packed room and inspiring words from multiple speakers. Under the theme "Net Out and Power Up," attendees were welcomed by an impressive lineup of keynote speakers. The more

Nurses at Washington D.C.'s largest hospital call on leadership to reverse planned cuts to maternal health

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 3 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses at Washington D.C.'s largest hospital call on leadership to reverse planned cuts to maternal health * Union nurses at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC) in Washington, D.C. are demanding that management stop the planned closure of an entire postpartum unit, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU). The hospital notified the more

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Earns Prestigious Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation by the American College of Radiology

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Earns Prestigious Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation by the American College of Radiology * Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but early detection through screening can significantly improve survival rates Adults between the ages of 50 and 80 with a significant smoking history should be screened more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Advances 34th Street Busway in Manhattan

NEW YORK, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on June 2, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Advances 34th Street Busway in Manhattan Project will deliver faster service for 28,000 daily riders - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn today announced the City will restart work on a busway on Manhattan's 34th Street, delivering faster, more reliable service for more than 28,000 daily bus riders. T more

NYC Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Open 2-K Applications in First Four 2-K Communities

NEW YORK, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on June 2, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Open 2-K Applications in First Four 2-K Communities * Delivering on the commitment made on day eight of the Mamdani Administration, families in the first four 2-K communities can now apply for a free 2-K seat this fall * Families can apply by visiting MySchools, calling 718-935-2009, or visiting a Family Welcome Center - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and G more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Announces Midtown Traffic Diversions for World Cup and Celebrates Knicks Finals Run

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced specialized traffic management plans for Midtown Manhattan to maintain city transit efficiency during upcoming World Cup events while appearing on Hot 97's Mornings with Mero radio program. Speaking on the broadcast from New York, Mamdani explained that the city will convert 42nd Street into a bus and shuttle corridor from 1st to 12th Avenue and dedicate the two easternmost traffic lanes along 6th Avenue from 42nd to 59th Street more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Highlights Housing Production Agenda in Block by Block as Support for Plan Grows

NEW YORK, May 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Highlights Housing Production Agenda in Block by Block as Support for Plan Grows * Plan charts path to build 200,000 new affordable homes over the next decade * Public Advocate Williams, four Borough Presidents, labor leaders and housing groups back the plan - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani highlighted key elements of the administration's historic housing plan, Block by Block, focus more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Issues Remarks at Annual Medal Day Ceremony With Fire Commissioner Bonsignore

NEW YORK, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following remarks on June 3, 2026, at the annual Medal Day ceremony with Fire Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore: * * * Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. It is a privilege to welcome you this morning to City Hall as we honor the courage and the commitment of FDNY members. We are here together today to recognize the heroism of men and women being honored today, those whose service and whose sacrifice have made such more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Launches 2-K Universal Childcare Applications and Outlines City Initiatives

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the launch of free universal childcare applications for two-year-olds in five selected school districts during an appearance on WNYC's The Brian Lehrer Show. Appearing on the radio program from New York, Mamdani explained that the 2,000 available slots in Upper Manhattan and parts of the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens mark the first step toward providing free childcare for every two-year-old within four years. The mayor also discu more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Marks National Homeownership Month With Free Home Inspection Initiative

NEW YORK, June 1 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Marks National Homeownership Month with Free Home Inspection Initiative * Program will help homeowners and small property owners identify needed repairs, avoid costly violations and keep buildings safe at no cost - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Department of Buildings (DOB) Commissioner Ahmed Tigani kicked off the City's No-Penalty Inspection Program, giving homeowners and small pro more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Promotes Block by Block Affordable Housing Plan in Queens

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani promoted his administration's major housing initiative, Block by Block, during a news conference at Halletts North in Astoria, Queens. Speaking at the waterfront venue, Mayor Mamdani outlined a $22 billion plan to construct 200,000 affordable homes and preserve another 200,000 over the next five years to address a severe citywide housing shortage. The administration plans to partner with the private sector and leverage city-owned l more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Recommends Melanie Hartzog and Janette Sadik-Khan to Serve on MTA Board

NEW YORK, June 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on June 2, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Recommends Melanie Hartzog and Janette Sadik-Khan to Serve on MTA Board * Nominees bring decades of experience to advance a more affordable, accessible transit system * Mayor also announces Dan Garodnick and David Jones will continue serving on MTA Board - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced his recommendation of Melanie Hartzog and Janette Sadik-Khan to serve on th more

NYC Mayor Mamdani Unveils 'Block by Block' Affordable Housing Plan and Outlines Summer Safety Initiatives

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the launch of "Block by Block," an ambitious housing plan to build 200,000 permanently rent-stabilized homes and preserve 200,000 existing ones, during an interview on the Black Information Network with Vanessa Tyler. Speaking on the broadcast from New York, Mamdani detailed that the initiative includes a $5.6 billion city investment to revitalize public housing units without waiting for federal funds. The mayor also highlighte more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Meets Citi Chair and CEO Jane Fraser to Discuss Opportunities to Further Support India's Growth Priorities

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Prime Minister Narendra Modi Meets Citi Chair and CEO Jane Fraser to Discuss Opportunities to Further Support India's Growth Priorities HIGHLIGHTS * Citi Chair and CEO Jane Fraser met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reaffirming the firm's commitment to supporting India's economic growth * Discussio more

Prohibiting Senators From Prediction Market Participation Topic of White Paper From CRS

WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13239) on June 1, 2026, by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus and legislative attorney Jason O. Heflin: * * * Prohibiting Senators from Prediction Market Participation In April 2026, the Senate agreed to S.Res. 708, as amended, to amend Senate rules to prohibit Senators, Senate officers, and Senate employees from participating in prediction markets - exchange platforms that spe more

Protecting earnings for hosts when the unexpected occurs

AUSTIN, Texas, June 3 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * Protecting earnings for hosts when the unexpected occurs * Hosting on Airbnb provides a vital source of income for hundreds of thousands of Americans. Last year alone, the typical host in the US earned over $15,500. But when unexpected events-like a winter blizzard, a natural disaster, or a local emergency-force a temporary pause in hosting, the financial impact can more

Public health students and alumni help bridge trust gap

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Public health students and alumni help bridge trust gap * A qualitative study from CUNY SPH researchers suggests that public health graduate students build trust in health institutions by serving as culturally responsive messengers in their communities. Public schools of public health play a particularly vital role in this "trust-building" process, t more

Reed Condemns Hegseth Blockade of Military Promotions Across Navy and Air Force

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Condemns Hegseth Blockade of Military Promotions Across Navy and Air Force * WASHINGTON, DC -Following reports this week from The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has personally blocked and delayed the promotions of dozens of senior Navy and Air Force officers -in addition to earlier removals of senior Army officers -U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), more

Rep. Gillen Reviews U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Modernization Efforts with U.S. Maritime Administrator

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Reviews U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Modernization Efforts with U.S. Maritime Administrator * A video of the full remarks is available HERE. WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Vice Ranking Member of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, touted the importance of modernizing the U.S. Merchant more

REPS. CLARKE, VAN DUYNE, AND FOUSHEE INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE DIGITAL CONTENT CREATORS WITH VISUAL ARTISTIC PROTECTIONS

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * REPS. CLARKE, VAN DUYNE, AND FOUSHEE INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE DIGITAL CONTENT CREATORS WITH VISUAL ARTISTIC PROTECTIONS * WASHINGTON, DC - Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) announce the introduction of the Creative Rights Ensuring Artists' Technique and Originality Are Reserved (CREATOR) Act, legislation designed to safegua more

RILA Coalition Opposes FCC 900 MHz Spectrum Proposal

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 3 [Category: Business] -- The Retail Industry Leaders Association issued the following news release: * * * RILA Coalition Opposes FCC 900 MHz Spectrum Proposal * The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) issued the following statement after leading a broad coalition of 60 businesses and trade associations in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject a proposal from NextNav that would reconfigure the Lower 900 MHz spectrum band. At stake is a more

Rochester Institute of Technology: Physician Leader Uses EMBA Degree to Bridge Business and Patient Care

ROCHESTER, New York, June 2 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Physician leader uses EMBA degree to bridge business and patient care Dr. Shubha Shastry runs the nephrology service line for Rochester Regional Health--one of the largest hospital systems in Western New York. She is, by training, a Ph.D. physiologist who went on to earn a medical degree. Shastry is also one of 27 professionals who walked across the stage in May as part of RIT's online E more

Rochester Institute of Technology: Wadsworth Working to Curb the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance With NIH Award

ROCHESTER, New York, May 29 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Wadsworth working to curb the spread of antibiotic resistance with NIH award RIT Associate Professor Crista Wadsworth received a National Institutes of Health award to advance her research on antibiotic resistance. - Antibiotic resistance is a major public health threat. As multidrug-resistant bacteria continue to increase, science is looking for a solution. Associate Professor Crista more

Rockefeller Foundation Awards JUTI Grant to Deliver Bangkok Climate Action Week

NEW YORK, June 4 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Rockefeller Foundation Awards JUTI Grant to Deliver Bangkok Climate Action Week * Grant funding to support establishment of coalition to deliver Bangkok Climate Action Week (BKKCAW) * Rockefeller Foundation's continued support for BKKCAW aims to strengthen locally-led climate action - BANGKOK -- The Rockefeller Foundation today announced a US$300,000 grant to the Just Transitions Incubators (JUTI) to fo more

Roswell Park-Led Study Shows Promise for New Targeted Combination in People With Relapsed AML

BUFFALO, New York, June 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park-Led Study Shows Promise for New Targeted Combination in People With Relapsed AML * BUFFALO, N.Y. -New research co-led by a Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center leukemia expert highlights a promising investigational treatment approach using the targeted therapy ziftomenib for patients with a difficult-to-treat form of acute myeloid leukemi more

SEC scraps climate rule

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * SEC scraps climate rule * In an article for the Semafor Energy newsletter, White & Case partner Taylor Pullins discusses the recent move by the SEC to roll back climate disclosure rules. Taylor explains how the SEC's move to withdraw leaves companies navigating a fragmented "patchwork" of state and international climate disclosure regulations, rather than a single federal stand more

Shanu Bajaj and Dana Seshens named to 2026 "America's Top Women Lawyers" by Forbes

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Shanu Bajaj and Dana Seshens named to 2026 "America's Top Women Lawyers" by Forbes * Forbes has named Davis Polk partners Shanu Bajaj and Dana Seshens to the 2026 "America's Top Women Lawyers" list. The inaugural list recognizes leading women lawyers who excel in their practice area, are highly regarded in the industry and are elite in the field. The 2026 "America's Top Women more

SoA Faculty Y. L. Lucy Wang Awarded 2026 ACLS Project Development Grant

BROOKLYN, New York, June 3 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * SoA Faculty Y. L. Lucy Wang Awarded 2026 ACLS Project Development Grant * Y. L. Lucy Wang, Visiting Assistant Professor at the Pratt Institute School of Architecture, has received a 2026 Project Development Grant from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) to support her book project Contagious Places, Cur more

State Department Issues Public Schedule for June 4, 2026

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for June 4, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO 9:30 a.m. Secretary Rubio meets with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah the Department of State. (CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) Call time for video cameras, still cameras, and writers is 9:00 a.m. from the 23rd Street entrance. All press must be escorted to the camera spray by State Department personnel. Please refer to media access inform more

Statement from Congressman Nick Langworthy on the Violent Stabbing in Cattaraugus County Involving Illegal Immigrants

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Nick Langworthy on the Violent Stabbing in Cattaraugus County Involving Illegal Immigrants * Congressman Nick Langworthy released the following statement: "The violent stabbing that took place in Cattaraugus County on May 29th involving illegal immigrants is a textbook example of why it's imperative that there is cooperation between local and federal law enforcement. more

Stony Brook University Hospital Named Among Nation's Top 25 Hospitals for Environmental Excellence...

STONY BROOK, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Stony Brook University Hospital Named Among Nation's Top 25 Hospitals for Environmental Excellence... * STONY BROOK, NY, June 3, 2026 - Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been named one of the Top 25 Hospitals in the country for its work pursuing environmental excellence. Based on a rigorous scoring system, this award honors success and performance in a range of s more

Structural brain conditions top epilepsy causes in Latin America

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Structural brain conditions top epilepsy causes in Latin America * A large Latin American study found that the leading causes of active epilepsy in adults were structural, while about one-third of cases had no clear cause. The study also found that neurocysticercosis was a relatively uncommon cause overall, challenging older assumptions about epileps more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce Appointment of Dr. Caroline Attardo Genco as 16th President of State University of New York at Buffalo

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Dr. Caroline Attardo Genco as the 16th President of the State University of New York at Buffalo Dr. Genco Returns to Buffalo After Serving as Provost at Tufts University - The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted today to name Dr. Caroline Attardo Genco as president of the State University of New York at more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce Appointment of Dr. Dawn Meza Soufleris as Next President of SUNY Brockport

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Dr. Dawn Meza Soufleris as the Next President of SUNY Brockport Dr. Meza Soufleris Currently Serves as Vice President for Student Development and Campus Life at Montclair State University - The State University of New York Board of Trustees today voted to name Dr. Dawn Meza Soufleris as the eighth president of SUNY Brock more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce Appointment of Dr. Jessica McArt as Next Dean of New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Dr. Jessica McArt as the Next Dean of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University Dr. McArt Currently Serves as Professor and Chair of the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the SUNY Campus - The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted today to approve th more

SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce Appointment of Ken Knelly as Next President of Clinton Community College

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor King Announce the Appointment of Ken Knelly as the Next President of Clinton Community College Knelly Has Served as Acting President of Clinton Community College Since 2025 - The State University of New York Board of Trustees voted today to appoint Ken Knelly as the tenth president of Clinton Community College. Mr. Knelly has served as Acting President more

SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $10.6 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Western New York Region

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $10.6 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Western New York Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to N more

SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $6.8 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in Capital Region

ALBANY, New York, June 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce $6.8 Million State Budget Investment in SUNY's Affordable Excellence in the Capital Region New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition and Broad-Based Fees Freeze for State-operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to Nearly Half more

SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce State Budget Investments in SUNY's Affordable Excellence to Maintain Freeze on Resident Tuition and Fees

ALBANY, New York, June 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King and Board of Trustees Announce State Budget Investments in SUNY's Affordable Excellence to Maintain Freeze on Resident Tuition and Fees New Funding Maintains Resident Tuition Freeze for State-Operated Campuses as SUNY Expands Initiatives to Support Students on a Path to a College Degree FY 2027 Enacted Budget for SUNY Brings Four-Year Total Increase to Nearly Half a Bill more

SUNY Potsdam Students Honored With Awards for Excellence for Research and Creative Projects

POTSDAM, New York, May 29 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Potsdam Students Honored with Awards for Excellence for Research and Creative Projects SUNY Potsdam recognized students and faculty mentors for excellence in research and creative projects, following the College's 2026 Learning and Research Fair. More than 50 students presented their research to faculty, staff and classmates in the Barrington Student Union on May 6. Following more

Supreme Court Reinstates Racially Discriminatory Map for Alabama's 2026 Congressional Elections

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Supreme Court Reinstates Racially Discriminatory Map for Alabama's 2026 Congressional Elections * CONTACT LDF: Troi Barnes, tbarnes@naacpldf.org ACLU: Ella Wiley, EWiley@aclu.org ACLU-AL: media@aclualabama.org Today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Alabama a stay in the ongoing voting rights case, Milligan v. Allen, allowing Alabama to use its 2023 racially discrim more

Supreme Court Reinstates Racially Discriminatory Map for Alabama's 2026 Congressional Elections

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Supreme Court Reinstates Racially Discriminatory Map for Alabama's 2026 Congressional Elections * Today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Alabama a stay in the ongoing voting rights case, Milligan v. Allen, allowing Alabama to use its 2023 more

Survey: Job Satisfaction Hits Record High, Despite Growing Divides Across Gender

NEW YORK, June 2 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Survey: Job Satisfaction Hits Record High, Despite Growing Divides Across Gender * Job satisfaction among US workers reached a record high in 2026, continuing a steady climb over 16 consecutive years. That's according to new research from The Conference Board. The survey found that 69% of US workers are satisfied with their jobs overall-the highest level since the organization began tracking it in 1987. But more

Susquehanna University: Board of Trustees Welcomes Leaders in Ministry, Investment, Finance

SELINSGROVE, Pennsylvania, June 2 -- Susquehanna University posted the following news: * * * Board of Trustees welcomes leaders in ministry, investment, finance Three alumni and a student representative joined the board immediately after its meeting in May. - Susquehanna University has announced the election of three new members to its Board of Trustees. The newest trustees -- all Susquehanna alumni -- were elected to four-year terms beginning May 10. A student representative also joins the more

Syracuse University: How Approval Processes Drive Up Housing Costs in Major Cities

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following Q&A on June 3, 2026, involving Austin Zwick, associate teaching professor in the College of Professional Studies and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs: * * * How Approval Processes Drive Up Housing Costs in Major Cities Austin Zwick, associate teaching professor in the College of Professional Studies and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, explains how cities can fix their planning syst more

Syracuse University: Maxwell Sociologist Named Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage Foundation

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Maxwell Sociologist Named Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage Foundation Gabriela Kirk-Werner will spend the spring of 2027 in residence at the foundation's New York City headquarters to co-author a book on how the criminal justice system shapes the lives of people under court supervision. - Maxwell sociologist Gabriela Kirk-Werner has been named a 2026-27 visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation in suppo more

Syracuse University: Study - Neighborhood Sampling Could Fix Wastewater Surveillance Gap

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 (TNSjou) -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Study: Neighborhood Sampling Could Fix Wastewater Surveillance Gap A new report finds that current wastewater surveillance systems consistently miss early warning signs in the communities that need protection most. Keith Kobland Wastewater surveillance was hailed during the COVID-19 pandemic as a more comprehensive way to track disease, monitoring entire communities regardless of whether residents ha more

Syracuse University: Whitman School Celebrates Community, Alumni and Corporate Partners

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Whitman School Celebrates Community, Alumni and Corporate Partners Four distinguished alumni and partners were recognized for their mentorship and philanthropic contributions to Whitman student success. Meg Androsiglio The Martin J. Whitman School of Management community gathered in New York City on May 21 for the annual Awards and Appreciation Event to honor the vital network that fuels student success. The more

Syracuse Veterans Honored at WCNY's Inaugural Mission Celebration

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse Veterans Honored at WCNY's Inaugural Mission Celebration Chancellor J. Michael Haynie and Col. (Ret.) Bill Smullen were among those recognized for decades of advocacy for those who served. Kelly Homan Rodoski Three of Central New York's most prominent champions for veterans, including Syracuse University Chancellor J. Michael Haynie, were honored May 28 at Madison County Distillery in Cazenovia, as W more

TEPCO Solution Advance Teams With Accenture to Reinvent Operations With AI

NEW YORK, June 4 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release on June 3, 2026 with TEPCO Solution Advance: * * * TEPCO Solution Advance Teams with Accenture to Reinvent Operations with AI A five year, AI led reinvention program targets more than JPY 10 billion in cumulative value creation - TOKYO - TEPCO Solution Advance Co., Ltd., the subsidiary of the Tokyo Electric Power Company Group responsible for providing operational services across the more

Texas Business Court is a powerhouse for resolving civil disputes

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Texas Business Court is a powerhouse for resolving civil disputes * White & Case partner Sean Gorman published an article in Bloomberg Law detailing how the Texas Business Court is uniquely positioned to handle complex, high-value disputes. The article highlights how the Texas Business Court provides a more specialized, predictable forum than traditional civil courts, outlining more

The ACLU and NYCLU Host Annual LGBTQ+ Rights Benefit Reception at the Bowery Hotel

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * The ACLU and NYCLU Host Annual LGBTQ+ Rights Benefit Reception at the Bowery Hotel * 2026 Liberty Award to Honor the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA); Special Performance by RuPaul's Drag Race Star Dawn IMAGES HERE [CREDIT: BFA] NEW YORK, NY -The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) welcomed more than 300 more

The ASAM Weekly for June 2, 2026

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, June 3 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for June 2, 2026 * ASAM Weekly -June 2 Using Human-in-the-Loop AI to Understand Stigma During the Deployment of Addiction Evidence-Based Practices in the HEALing Communities Study By Nabila El-Bassel, PhD, James David, MS, Eric Aragundi, MS, Tim Hunt, PhD, MSW, Louisa Gilbert, PhD, Dawn Goddard-Eckrich, EdD, Elwin Wu, PhD, Dan Feaster more

The Case Against Tom Kean Jr.

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Case Against Tom Kean Jr. * "Self-serving career politician Tom Kean Jr. has completely betrayed New Jersey by putting himself, Donald Trump, and his D.C. party bosses ahead of his own community. Kean Jr. promised one thing on the campaign trail to get elected, but has instead come to embody the very same Washington corruption that he once swore he'd fight against. New Jersey de more

The Conference Board to Honor S&P Global and UL Solutions at 2026 People First

NEW YORK, June 2 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * The Conference Board to Honor S&P Global and UL Solutions at 2026 People First * The Conference Board announced that S&P Global and UL Solutions will be recognized with the People First Excellence Award at its first annual People First Awards Dinner. The awards celebrate companies that are leading with a people-first mindset, building cultures grounded in trust, accountability, and a deep commitment to employ more

Tracing America's Cultural and Political Chasm to the 1600s

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * Tracing America's Cultural and Political Chasm to the 1600s * Long before the United States existed, debates over freedom, equality, and belonging were already taking shape in the British colonies. In a widely heralded new book, Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America, Distinguished Professor David S. Reynolds, a noted literary critic and historian, more

Tracking Snow Leopard Movements Across Mongolian Gobi's Low-Elevation Corridors

BRONX, New York, June 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Tracking Snow Leopard Movements Across Mongolian Gobi's Low-Elevation Corridors * Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. June 3, 2026- In the fragile eastern edge of the global snow leopard range, where disconnected low elevation mountain habitats intersect with Mongolia's rapidly expanding infrastructure and changing climat e, a team of scientists have placed GPS collars on two adul more

U.S. Conference of Mayors and National Endowment for the Arts to Showcase Freedom 250 City Art Posters

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The U.S. Conference of Mayors issued the following news: * * * U.S. Conference of Mayors and National Endowment for the Arts to Showcase Freedom 250 City Art Posters * Long Beach, California - This week, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will unveil a collection of new artwork from the Freedom 250 City Art Poster Project at USCM's 94th Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California. more

UB Pharmacy, RIT Announce Partnership for Future Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Students

ROCHESTER, New York, May 29 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * UB Pharmacy, RIT announce partnership for future pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences students Agreement creates pathway for RIT students to pursue PharmD or MS degrees at UB - Rochester Institute of Technology and the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have formed a new collaborative academic pathway providing qualified RIT students t more

UK researchers find untold history of modern dance through photography

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 3 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * UK researchers find untold history of modern dance through photography * Dance is motion. Photography is stasis. And when the two are combined, something new is created: a moment of suspension. At the University of Kentucky Art Museum, a new exhibition is exploring that dynamic and challenging the historical narrative of American photography and the origins of modern dance. It's easy to think of rese more

United States Announces $36.5 Million Settlement Of Medicare Fraud Lawsuit Against Matrix Medical Network

NEW YORK, June 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * United States Announces $36.5 Million Settlement Of Medicare Fraud Lawsuit Against Matrix Medical Network * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Special Agent in Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General ("HHS-OIG"), Naomi Gruchacz, announced th more

University of Cincinnati: CCM Welcomes Dance Faculty Member Megan Flynn

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June 4 -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * CCM welcomes new dance faculty member Megan Flynn Flynn begins her new appointment as Assistant Professor of Dance this fall By Curt Whitacre, 513-556-2683, whitaccp@ucmail.uc.edu UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of Megan Flynn, MFA, as CCM's new Assistant Professor of Dance. Her faculty appointment officially begins on Aug. 15, 2026. Flynn is a versatile more

University of Nebraska in the National News: May 2026

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 3 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: May 2026 By Sean Hagewood, University Communication and Marketing Research and innovation from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources made national headlines in May. The stories were among 30-plus national news stories featuring Husker faculty, staff, administrators, students, centers and programs during the month. * IANR recent more

Upstate's Andrew Craig, PhD Named Incoming Editor of Flagship Behavior Analysis Journal

SYRACUSE, New York, June 4 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate's Andrew Craig, PhD, named incoming editor of flagship behavior analysis journal Written by Jean Albanese Upstate Medical University's Andrew Craig, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, chair and associate professor of behavior analysis studies in the College of Health Professions, whas been named incoming editor for the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behav more

USCIS Reveals Rampant Fraud Among Juvenile Immigrant Claims

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * USCIS Reveals Rampant Fraud Among Juvenile Immigrant Claims * From Fiscal Year 2013 through 2025, nearly 19,000 Special Immigrant Juvenile petitioners had criminal arrest records WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement after DHS General Counsel James Percival asked state court judges to take greater steps to combat rampant fraud more

White & Case advises Evidia on acquisition of Teleconsult and Meditecss

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Evidia on acquisition of Teleconsult and Meditecss * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Evidia on the acquisition of Teleconsult, a leading teleradiology provider, and Meditecs, a specialist in interoperability solutions. Completion of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to occur by mid-year, with Meditecs more

White & Case advises Fibra Mty on US$1.7 billion acquisition of Fibra Macquarie

NEW YORK, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Fibra Mty on US$1.7 billion acquisition of Fibra Macquarie * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Fibra Mty, the first Mexican real estate investment trust 100% internally managed and advised on the acquisition of the majority of the Real Estate Investment Trusts Certificates (CBFIs) issued by Fibra Macquarie, in one of the largest real estate acquisi more

White & Case advises Legora on acquisition of Cadastral

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Legora on acquisition of Cadastral * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Legora on its acquisition of Cadastral, an AI agent platform purpose-built for commercial real estate. The acquisition marks Legora's entry into commercial real estate and establishes the foundation for a new Legora engineering hub in New York City. Legora is the agentic ope more

White & Case advises SoftBank Group on investment to build 5GW of AI data center capacity in France

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises SoftBank Group on investment to build 5GW of AI data center capacity in France * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised SoftBank Group on its commitment to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, representing an investment of up to EUR75 billion. The first phase, comprising an initial EUR45 billion investment to deliver 3.1 GW of more

White & Case advises TVF Finansal Yatirimlar on sale of strategic stake in Turkiye Sigorta

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises TVF Finansal Yatirimlar on sale of strategic stake in Turkiye Sigorta * Global law firm White & Case LLP and GKC Partners have advised TVF Finansal Yatirimlar A.S. on the successful sale of a five percent stake in Turkiye Sigorta A.S., a Turkish insurance company. The transaction comprised the sale of shares with a total nominal value of TRY 500 million, re more

White & Case advises UniSea on acquisition of Kaiko Systems

NEW YORK, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises UniSea on acquisition of Kaiko Systems * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised UniSea AS (UniSea), a portfolio company of Adelis Equity Partners, on the acquisition of Kaiko Systems GmbH, a Berlin-based maritime software company focused on data-driven fleet performance and safety. The parties have agreed not to disclose further details of the transac more

WilmerHale Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 Rankings

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * WilmerHale Recognized in 2026 IAM Patent 1000 Rankings The IAM Patent 1000 has again recognized WilmerHale and a number of its partners in its annual rankings, which focus exclusively on patent practice and serve as a leading resource for identifying world-class patent expertise. According to IAM, the guide highlights firms and individuals based on the depth of their knowledge, market presence and sophistication of more

You're Invited to the Freedom Gala: Freedom's Next 250 Years

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 2 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news: * * * You're Invited to the Freedom Gala: Freedom's Next 250 Years * You're Invited to the Freedom Gala: Freedom's Next 250 Years Join Goldwater for the 2026 Freedom Gala on October 23, 2026, at the Arizona Biltmore. As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, this year's gala looks boldly to the future -honoring the victories we've secured for liberty nationwide while imagining what the more

Youth-Led Book on Social Media and Mental Health Highlights a Complex Mix of Harms and Supports

NEW YORK, June 2 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Youth-Led Book on Social Media and Mental Health Highlights a Complex Mix of Harms and Supports * A new book titled SocialsVoice shines a light on the relationship between social media content and mental health from the perspective of Latino youth-a group that engages with social media across multiple languages and cultural perspectives. Through concrete examples, the book presents a comp more

Existing Customer Login

News Tipoffs - New York Editors