WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Statement on Deadly Russian Attack Against Ukrainian Civilians * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Lead Democrat of the U.S. Congressional Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement in response to a massive Russian attack that killed at least 22 Ukrainian civilians and injured over 100 more: "I am horrified that, just as I return  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by foreign correspondent Michael Sheridan: * * * The Threat of a Europe-China Trade War With the US summit behind it, China is squaring up for the next defining trade battle. It's very confident that it will win. - Europe and China may be heading for a trade war. The European Commission said on May 29 that its economic and security interests will require "a more robust and coherent  more

HOUSTON, Texas, May 29 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * Chevron Names New General Counsel * R. Hewitt Pate to retire after 17 years with the company * Scott A. Keller named general counsel - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced the appointment of Scott A. Keller as general counsel. Keller, 44, will join Chevron on July 1 as general counsel, and will report to Chevron's current chief legal officer, R. Hewitt Pate, in anticipation of Pate's   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration has initiated a series of five-year sunset reviews of antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders, as well as one suspended investigation, under the Tariff Act of 1930. The reviews, effective May 29, 2026, are intended to determine whether revoking existing trade remedies or ending suspended investigations would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping or subsidization. The Inter  more

HAMILTON, New Zealand, June 4 -- DairyNZ, an organization representing New Zealand's dairy farmers, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * DairyNZ economic update: higher milk price but costs adding pressure Dairy farmers continue to enjoy record milk prices, improved production and stronger capital values, but increased costs are starting to bite. DairyNZ has just released its 20th annual survey of New Zealand dairy farmers for the 2024-25 season and its Quarterly Update o  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Georgetown University Law Center posted the following news: * * * Expect the Unexpected: What Happens When Trade Laws are Upended? * Decades-old norms and agreements have been cast aside, the administration has imposed tariffs left and right (stretching boundaries so far that the Supreme Court responded), while journalists and policymakers alike parse social media posts to decipher the administration's next move. Imagine what this must be like for a law professor whos  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The FORTIFY Act, originally introduced by Rep. Julie Johnson, D-TX, on May 14, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The legislation aims to facilitate the transfer of United States defense articles and services among the Baltic states-Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania-thereby enhancing regional security and operational readiness against potential aggression from the Russian Federation. The urgency for this bill arises from the ongoing geopolitical te  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 [Category: Political] -- Heritage Action for America posted the following news release: * * * Heritage Action Issues Key Vote Against Additional Ukraine Aid * Washington, D.C. -Heritage Action today issued a Key Vote against the motion to discharge H.Res. 518, as well as the underlying bill, H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act. This outdated and misleading Ukraine aid bill, sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks (NY-05), would authorize international sanctions and additional tax  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, June 3 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * In Memoriam: Haim B. Gunner * Haim B. Gunner, 101, professor emeritus of environmental sciences, died April 27 in Amherst.Gunner, who was appointed professor of microbiology at UMass Amherst in 1963, co-founded the Department of Environmental Sciences later that decade "as a response to the dawning awareness of the impact of pollution." Among his discoveries, Gunner exposed the impact of the   more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * In Ukraine, Kelly Warns of Growing Disinformation Threat and Reaffirms American Alliances Critical to National Security * Kelly observed a Ukrainian Navy demonstration of the V-BAT drone Kelly also travelled to Moldova and met with Moldovan President Sandu and senior officials Kelly met with the Marine Security Guard detachment at the U.S. Embassy in Chisinau Over the weekend, Arizona Senator Mar  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has instituted fifth five-year reviews of trade measures covering cut-to-length carbon steel plate from China, Russia and Ukraine to determine whether ending the restrictions would likely result in the continuation or recurrence of material injury to the U.S. industry. The reviews, instituted on June 1, 2026, cover an antidumping duty order on imports from China and suspended antidumping investigations involving imports from Russi  more

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

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Michael T. McCaul, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * McCaul Discusses FIFA World Cup Security Preparations and More With Secretary Mullin * WASHINGTON - At today's House Homeland Security Committee hearing, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) -chairman emeritus of the committee and chairman of the committee's Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events -asked Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin about the status   more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 3 -- NATO issued the following news: * * * NATO-Ukraine Defence Innovators Forum in Vilnius deepens cooperation * The NATO-Ukraine Defence Innovators Forum (1-2 June 2026) was held in Vilnius to further strengthen cooperation and partnerships between NATO and Ukraine. Co-hosted by the Ministry of Defence of Lithuania, Ukraine's Brave1 and NATO, the event highlighted how NATO learns from Ukraine's expertise in innovation, providing tangible benefits for Euro-Atlantic s  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 3 -- NATO issued the following news: * * * North Atlantic Council visits Ukraine * Today (Wednesday 3 June 2026) the Secretary General and the North Atlantic Council are in Ukraine for the first-ever NATO-Ukraine Council held in Kyiv. The visit is a strong sign of NATO's continued support for Ukraine. *** Original text here: https://www.nato.int/en/news-and-events/articles/news/2026/06/03/north-atlantic-council-visits-ukraine?selectedLocale=  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Presses Secretary Rubio on Trump Administration's Total Failure to Hold Russia Accountable Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, pressed Secretary Rubio during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Relate  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, June 3 -- Anglia Ruskin University posted the following news: * * * Stories of resilience take centre stage at ARU * ARU students Natalia Rodriguez Romero, pictured left, and Olena Konstantinova Final-year students at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) will present work ranging from playful "paw-trait" art to a performance piece exploring personal trauma at the 2026 Graduate Showcase. The free public exhibition, opening on Thursday, 4 June, brings together projects by stu  more