NEW YORK, June 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * 13 Charged In Conspiracy To Sell Over 100 Stolen Cars * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations ("HSI"), Pete Gizas, and Commissioner of the New York City Police Department ("NYPD"), Jessica S. Tisch, announced the unsealing of an Ind  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 10 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Continues Fight for Virginians Amidst Cost Crisis 24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling over unlawful tariffs - Attorney General Jay Jones joined 23 other Attorneys General today to defend a major court victory on behalf of Virginians. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down Presid  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * AFTER YEARS OF ADVOCACY, SCHUMER SECURES $60 MILLION IN FEMA FUNDING FOR NEW SCHOOL BUILDING IN JASPER-TROUPSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOLLOWING DEVASTATING FLOODING IN STEUBEN COUNTY * Schumer Says FEMA Funding Will Allow For District To Build A New Middle & High School At A Different, Safe Location - After Students Have Been Relocated For 5 Years Following The Flo  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following testimony by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins from a June 4, 2026, hearing on supporting farmers and ranchers through trade, nutrition policy and farm security: * * * Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig, and distinguished members of the Committee: I appreciate the opportunity to be back before you to provide an update on the Department of Agriculture since we last met nearly one year ago. I am proud of the wo  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The American Institute of CPAs issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * AICPA Launches National Brand Campaign to Champion the CPA Profession Trust campaign puts a spotlight on CPAs as America's most trusted financial partners - LAS VEGAS - The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) today launched a national brand campaign that puts the country's most trusted financial professionals front and center. The campaign will sharpen public understanding of what CPA  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Altis Labs Inc., a New York-based oncology-focused computational imaging company, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration detailing key regulatory challenges and opportunities regarding the use of digital health technologies (DHTs), specifically AI-enabled software tools, in clinical investigations of drugs and biological products. The letter was written by Felix Baldauf-Lenschen, Chief Executive Officer, addresses the FDA's Digital Heal  more

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, June 9 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Amplifying Voices, Breaking Multiple Barriers * On Friday, April 24, 2026, Seton Hall University's College of Human Development, Culture, and Media proudly hosted the inaugural signature event of its Master of Arts in Law Enforcement Executive Leadership (LEEL) program: ": A Conversation with Women Leaders in Criminal Justice." The event, convened in the University Center Event Lounge, was envisioned  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ansari to Lead Panel Discussion at Epstein Files "Redacted Reading Room" * WASHINGTON - Tomorrow, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), a member of the House Oversight Committee, will participate in a panel discussion at the Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room in Washington, D.C. "The Trump Administration's handling of the Epstein Files has been nothing short of disgustin  more

LOS ANGELES, California, June 9 [Category: Political] -- The Simon Wiesenthal Center posted the following news: * * * Antisemitism Isn't Hatred, It's a System--That's Why It Keeps Winning * LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (JUNE 9, 2026) -By Vladislav Khaykin, Head of North American Advocacy at the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Click here to read in The Algemeiner. My grandfather fought the Nazis across Europe, helped liberate multiple European capitals, and came home to a grateful nation that in due ti  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 10 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Continues Fight Against Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Mayes today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully impose tariffs on products purchased by American consumers and businesses. The Tr  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizConsulting] (TNSrpt) -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Assurant's 2026 Global Connected Consumer Trends Report Finds That as Connected Tech Becomes More Critical, Reliability, Support, and Transparency Matter More Than Ever Global study of 11,000+ consumers highlight rising expectations for reliability, protection, and predictability as AI drives device complexity - ATLANTA - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ)  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $36.5 Million from CVS for Defrauding Medicaid * June 9, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 36 other attorneys general and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in securing $36.5 million from CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (CVS) for fraudulently overbilling Medicaid for insulin prescriptions. From 2010   more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than $3.9 Million from Xponential Fitness for Misleading Franchise Owners * June 9, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has secured its largest ever financial settlement related to violations of New York's Franchise Sales Act. Following an OAG investigation, Californ  more

SALEM, Oregon, June 9 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Keeps Fighting Against Trump's Unlawful Tariffs * 24-state coalition defends recent court win and appeals procedural ruling Attorney General Dan Rayfield today took action in federal court and continued defending a major court victory for consumers. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) recently struck down President Trump's latest efforts to unlawfully imp  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces Significant Progress for $130 Million Affordable Housing and Mixed-Use Development Project at Former Syracuse Developmental Center Site * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced continued progress toward the $130 million transformation of the 600,000 square-foot Syracuse Developmental Center into a vibrant, mixed-use hub i  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Highlights Surging Demand for AI-Led Treasury, Fx Solutions in Asia Pacific * Key points * 250+ corporate and financial institution leaders convene in Singapore as APAC payments market reaches ~US$18 trillion [1] * Bank of America held its annual Treasury Leaders Summit (TLS) and Financial Institutions (FI) Forum event  more

LYNDHURST, New Jersey, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Barnes and Noble, a retailer of content, digital media and educational products, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Noble Announces 2026 Discover Prize Finalists New York, NY - June 5, 2026 - Today Barnes & Noble announces its Discover Prize finalists, featuring six exceptional debut novels published in 2026. For decades, Barnes & Noble booksellers have been at the forefront of championing up-and-coming authors, propelling m  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 10 -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg Recognized as a 'Leading Law Firm' by Bloomberg Law Barnes & Thornburg has been selected for inclusion in Bloomberg Law's 2026 "Leading Law Firms," an empirical ranking that evaluates firms on a holistic set of performance indicators. The list highlights firms around the world across five critical areas of value: financial strength, talent, growth, technology and in  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Baruch College Professor Focuses Research on LGBTQ+ Health Equity * Associate Professor Christopher Stults's research aims to improve the lives of sexual and gender minority people. As Pride Month in June celebrates LGBTQ+ communities, it also draws attention to ongoing challenges around health and well-being. At Baruch College, Associate Professor and psychologist Christopher Stults is tackling those challenges through hi  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Ben Joseloff discusses CFIUS's "Consult with Us" form with Foreign Investment Watch * Davis Polk partner Ben Joseloff was quoted in Foreign Investment Watch discussing a new form in the CFIUS Case Management System that allows filers to discuss matters with the Committee. The article noted that Chris Pilkerton, Assistant Secretary for Investment Security, has publicly stated t  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New York lawmakers introduce bill to prevent graduate student loan 'cliff' for essential healthcare professions Federal legislation seeks protections for social work, nursing, public health, and more By Ethan Knox '20 Through a new bill introduced in the U.S. Senate, the Professional Student Degree Act, New York lawmakers and leaders hope to protect several graduate education programs from recent adminis  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Bloomberg Law | NIL in college athletics adds layer of complexity to Title IX * White & Case partner Markus Funk published an article in Bloomberg Law examining how NIL compensation and House v. NCAA revenue sharing have created new Title IX risks for universities. In the article, Funk urges schools to view every NIL-related resource, revenue-sharing formula and recruiting mess  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Broadcom, Apollo, and Blackstone Establish Landmark Strategic Platform to Accelerate More Than 20 Gigawatts of Global AI Deployments * Platform Launches with $35 Billion Transaction for More Than 1 Gigawatt Led by Apollo in Partnership with Blackstone PALO ALTO, Calif. & NEW YORK, New York - June 9, 2026 - Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), a global technology leader t  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Can robots read the room? * Cornell researchers are investigating the potential for using artificial intelligence to give robots social intelligence - the ability to read facial cues, anticipate the needs of those around them and function within society. A new study tested the ability of vision language models (VLMs) - AI systems that can interpret and generate both visual information and language - to predict   more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- 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 on June 9, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * WHY ARE THESE PEOPLE CALLED "PROGRESSIVES"? So-called progressives are expected to deliver progress, but these days most of those who describe themselves as such are more likely to deliver anarchy. Darializa Avil  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Chainalysis Inc., a blockchain analytics company headquartered in New York, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the General Counsel addressing proposed rules on substantial similarity principles for state payment stablecoin regimes. Chainalysis provides data, software, services, and research to government agencies and financial institutions worldwide, supporting investigations, compliance, and market intelligence in the crypto  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- House Democratic Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Aguilar: While Republicans fail the American people in the majority, Democrats are stepping up in the minority. * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu held a press conference calling out the reckless Republican budget for giving ICE and Border Patrol $70 billion but not a single cent to bring down costs for working families. You can watch the   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on June 8, 2026: * * * "Funding the Government is a Constitutional Imperative": Chairman Garbarino Testifies Before Rules Committee in Support of Secure America Act Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) testified before the House Committee on Rules in support of S.2, the "Secure America Act," which provides critical fu  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Highlights Investments in Paid Internship and Research Opportunities for SUNY Students Chancellor King Visited New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University to Showcase Internship and Research Opportunities Reinforces SUNY's Goal to Ensure Every Student Participates in a High-Quality Internship - Alfred, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 9 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Chicago nurses ready for one-day strike at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital * Nurses at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago are prepared for their one-day strike on June 11 to protest the administration's illegal firings of six nurses in retaliation for union activity, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU). Nurses at the  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE VOTES AGAINST HOUSE REPUBLICAN'S SHAMEFUL RECONCILIATION BILL * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) released the following statement: "Another day, another sinister attack by House Republicans in their endless effort to make America less safe, less affordable, and less like the nation we love and deserve. While we already knew their sole concern has only ever been pleas  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Clover Hill Dairy Recalls Soft Ricotta/Requeson Cheese Due to Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: June 09, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 09, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Company Name: Clover Hill Dairy, LLC. Brand Name: C  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN TO BRING COMPREHENSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP * June 9th, 2026 NEW YORK, NEW YORK - (June 9, 2026) - CNN will bring live, in-depth and multiplatform coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the largest ever staged, showcasing the network's unparalleled, expansive global reach as CNN journalists in cities and countries across the world deliver up-to-the-minute news, analysis and athlete in  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * The Brown Institute for Media Innovation Awards 2026-2027 "Magic Grants." This year's projects cross both campuses and blend journalistic insight with technical innovation. - This year, the Brown Institute for Media Innovation awarded its 15th cohort of Magic Grants. The winners proposed new work in investigative reporting, civic technology, accessible technology, public health and tools for  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Geologist Folarin Kolawole Receives 2026 National Geographic Wayfinder Award Folarin Kolawole is one of 15 recipients of this year's National Geographic Society's Wayfinder Award, which recognizes people whose work is expanding our understanding of the planet and helping to protect its future. - Folarin Kolawole, an assistant professor in Columbia University's Department of Earth and E  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Columbia University Zuckerman Institute issued the following news: * * * Symposium on Memory, Neuroscience and AI Sparks Questions and Debate Columbia experts in computer science, neurology, machine learning, psychology and more convene at the Zuckerman Institute's new cognition center's event - Is forgetting useful? Brain scientists from across Columbia and its medical campus took opposing sides when answering this question at a conference packed with students, profess  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Congestion Relief Zone Results After Year One Suggest Notable Road Safety Benefits * Early trends have pointed to reductions in traffic congestion, travel times, and air pollution within the Congestion ReliefZone (CRZ), the initiative launched by New York City in 2025. Traffic crashes also declined significantly after tolling began, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Langworthy Announces $60.5 Million FEMA Award to Rebuild Jasper-Troupsburg School Campus After Devastating Flooding * Historic investment will relocate flood-prone campus and provide a modern, resilient school for generations of students Washington, D.C. - June 9, 2026... Congressman Nick Langworthy today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $60  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mackenzie Introduces Legislation to Modernize and Improve Childcare * Washington D.C. -Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07), representing the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos, introduced bipartisan legislation today to help working families access the child care services they count on. The Child Care Modernization Act updates and reauthorizes the Child Care and Development Block Grant (  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Supports Secure America Act to Strengthen Border Security and Support Law Enforcement * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), today supported the Secure America Act, legislation that provides critical funding for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), border security technolog  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on June 9, 2026: * * * CRC News: SPLC Coverage A compilation of recent coverage of of the SPLC scandal that uses CRC research. - In late April the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for (according to the U.S. Department of Justice news release) "wire fraud, false statements, and conspiracy to commit money laundering." Among its claims, the government alleges that the SPLC was se  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * DalSanto Speaks at ACI's 3rd Annual Summit on PFAS * Taft partner Kim DalSanto spoke at the American Conference Institute's 3 rd Annual Summit on PFAS, held May 28-29, at 3 Times Square in New York City. DalSanto participated in a panel examining how federal agencies are reshaping PFAS regulation under the current administration and what the changes mean for future compliance oblig  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises Helios in Africa Specialty Risks Sale * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Helios Investment Partners ("Helios"), a leading Africa-focused private investment firm, in the sale of its majority stake in Africa Specialty Risks ("ASR") to Vitruvian Partners. Founded in 2020 by industry specialist Mikir Shah and his team in partnership with Helios, ASR was establ  more

NEW YORK, June 10 (TNSrep) -- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., a provider of audit, consulting, financial advisory and risk management services, presented the following news: * * * Deloitte's 2026 Global Tax Policy Survey finds rising tide of compliance and complexity is the biggest tax challenge facing global businesses Key takeaways * The biggest tax policy impacts are driven by growing complexity and compliance requirements--almost 40% of respondents see the rising compliance burden as thei  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * Ebola response faces critical supply shortages as border closures hamper essential aid * * Health facilities in Ituri Province don't have the protective equipment needed to contain the Ebola outbreak. * IRC's emergency stocks to support them are running dangerously low. * Border closures, insecurity along transport routes have delayed essential supplies from reachi  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Electrochemical bath recycles critical minerals in batteries * The critical minerals that power lithium-ion batteries are in high demand and short supply, especially for the U.S., which must rely on importing resources such as nickel and cobalt to manufacture the technology. Cornell researchers now have developed a more efficient and cost-effective way to recover almost the full life of these batteries after th  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * Court overturns Trump IRS guidance that targeted clean energy projects (Washington, D.C.) A federal court has rejected a Trump administration attempt to undermine federal tax incentives for clean energy projects. This weekend, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia vacated a notice issued by the IRS last summer that abruptly eliminated a commonly-used method for wind and   more

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Trump administration issues another illegal mandate to keep Orlando area coal plant open past retirement (WASHINGTON, D.C.) The Trump administration issued an illegal emergency order to keep the Stanton Coal Plant in Orlando, Fla., open past its scheduled retirement date for 90 days. The order is the latest in a string of orders keeping old coal-fired plants running well past their planned retirements   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to Provide Expansive News and Information Coverage of World Cup 2026 * * 17 Former World Cup players join ESPN's English- and Spanish-language team * ESPN FC and ESPN Deportes to deliver daily World Cup news, analysis and studio programming throughout the tournament * Original digital features with The Food Network's chef Bobby Flay, improv comedian and rapp  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Farmed oysters may boost New York's dwindling wild populations * Farmed oysters are mixing with and potentially adding to populations of wild oysters - a once-abundant species in New York's estuaries and rivers that has declined drastically over the last century. A new study, which published April 23 in the journal Molecular Ecology, offers genetic evidence and the first documented proof that farmed eastern oys  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Farmed oysters may boost New York's dwindling wild populations * Credit: Provided By Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle June 9, 2026 LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Share Farmed oysters are mixing with and potentially adding to populations of wild oysters - a once-abundant species in New York's estuaries and rivers that has declined drastically over the last ce  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The FBI issued the following news release: * * * FBI Boston Supports International Takedown of First VPN Service Used by Ransomware Actors to Compromise Businesses Worldwide The Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has supported a coordinated, international takedown of the First VPN Service, a virtual private network (VPN) service, that claimed to help its customers navigate the internet with complete anonymity and privacy. It's alleged First VPN  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 10 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund opposes Trump attorney for appeals court The FFRF Action Fund is opposing the confirmation of Matthew Schwartz, a personal lawyer of President Trump, to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Action Fund h  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 9, 2026: * * * Congress Proposes First Comprehensive Federal AI Framework: Here's What It Means for Employers Congress has taken its most significant step yet toward establishing a national framework for artificial intelligence, with a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers releasing a sweeping 269-page discussion draft that touches everything from frontier model safety to workforce protections. While m  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 9, 2026: * * * New York Legislature Approves "No Severance Ultimatums Act" That Could Soon Impose New Workplace Restrictions A bill that would give terminated employees in New York more time to review severance agreements and limit employers' ability to pressure employees into quickly signing such agreements just passed both houses of the New York Legislature. After failing to advance last year, the  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 9, 2026: * * * New York's "Ghost Job" Bill Could Reshape Job Posting Practices: What Employers Should Know New York lawmakers just passed a bill last week that would require certain employers and job posting platforms to disclose whether a job ad is tied to a current opening -- and, if so, when the employer expects to fill it, or whether the posting is being used to build a future candidate pipeline  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The Ford Foundation issued the following news: * * * Ford Foundation's JustFilms Allocates $4.8 Million to Advance Documentary Films Championing Social Justice The Ford Foundation's JustFilms program announced an estimated $4.8 million in funding to empower documentary filmmakers and organizations addressing some of the world's most pressing social issues. This investment will support 48 film projects and initiatives centering storytelling as a catalyst for social justice  more

NEW YORK, June 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Former Taliban Commander Sentenced To 42 Years In Prison For Hostage Taking And Providing Material Support For Acts Of Terrorism Resulting In Death * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Acting Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John A. Eisenberg, Director o  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Friends of Animals, headquartered in Darien, Connecticut, submitted a public comment letter to the National Marine Fisheries Service opposing changes to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule. The letter addresses the agency's advance notice of proposed rulemaking that contemplates amending the vessel speed restrictions designed to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale from collisions with vessels 65 feet or greater in length. The letter,   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Announces $168.7 Million in FEMA Funding For New York State * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced the release of $168,732,835 in long-delayed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants to New York State for disaster relief following Tropical Storm Fred, Hurricane Ida, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other severe weather   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Leads Effort To Protect The Right Of Women To Cross State Lines To Seek Reproductive Care * June 24, 2026 Marks Four Years Since the Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade, Restricting The Right To Choose Legislation Would Protect Women Who Cross State Lines for Reproductive Care and Providers Who Provide Care To Them Ahead of the four-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's disas  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Call For Stronger Oversight Of Prediction Markets * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), along with 15 of her Senate colleagues, called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to strengthen oversight and enforcement of prediction markets. This comes as the CFTC considers comments on its proposed rulemaking regarding prediction market regulation. "Financia  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces First-in-the-nation Law Requiring Disclosure When Advertisements Include Ai-generated Synthetic Performers is in Effect * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the first-in-the-nation law to boost AI transparency in advertising in the film and television industry is now in effect. The law, signed in December 2025, requires persons who produce or create an adverti  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Major Rochester Investments and Highlights Affordability Agenda * Governor Kathy Hochul today rallied with New Yorkers in Rochester to celebrate the passage of the FY 2027 Enacted Budget which includes a slate of wins for the region, including a historic $300 million investment for the Rochester-Monroe Transformation Initiative. The Governor specifically highlighted  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction at $53 Million Affordable Housing Development in Rockland County * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction at 30 West, a $53 million, 81-unit affordable housing development in the village of Haverstraw, Rockland County. Built on the site of an underused municipal parking lot, the project also includes 20 supportive apartme  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Extending Hours for Bars and Restaurants During 2026 FIFA World Cup * Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation A.11564/S.9990A which temporarily extends permissible hours for bars and restaurants during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The new law allows on-premises licensees to sell alcoholic beverages until 4 a.m. from June 11, 2026 through July 20, 2026. This  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Multiple Days of Extreme Heat * Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to prepare for a multi-day stretch of high outdoor temperatures that will impact areas across the state beginning Wednesday and continuing through the weekend. Scattered thunderstorms are also possible across the state Wednesday and Thursday, with the potential for sev  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Greater New York Hospital Association submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the agency's proposed rule for the fiscal year 2027 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System. The letter critically assessed CMS's proposals on payment rate updates, productivity adjustments, high-cost drug reimbursement, Medicare Advantage underpayments, quality reporting program expansions, and value-based payment changes. The   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Greater New York Hospital Association, representing more than 200 public and voluntary acute care hospitals, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the agency's proposed rule for the fiscal year 2027 inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system. The letter, written by Elisabeth Wynn, Executive Vice President, addresses multiple aspects of the proposal, including the wage index construction, outlier paym  more

MIAMI, Florida, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises on $3.5B Veris Residential Acquisition * NEW YORK - June 9, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented real estate investment and development company Vista Hill Partners (Vista Hill) and an investor consortium in connection with the acquisition of Veris Residential, Inc., a publicly traded, Northeast-focused, Class A multifamily r  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Hausfeld, a law firm, issued the following statement on June 9, 2026: * * * Hausfeld recognized for outstanding performance in Chambers USA 2026 We are thrilled to announce that Hausfeld has achieved remarkable recognition in the recently published Chambers USA 2026 guide, adding 13 new rankings, including two new firm/practice rankings and eleven new individual rankings, while maintaining all of our rankings from last year. Hausfeld continues to hold its position as a  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 10 (TNSletter) -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez, with 19 co-signers issued the following letter to Federation Internationale de l'Automobile and Formula 1 Group: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 8, 2026 Stefano Domenicali, CEO Formula 1 Group 2 St. James's Market London, SW1Y 4AH United Kingdom - Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President Federation Internationale de l'Automobile 8 place de la Concorde 75008 Paris France - Dear Mr. Domenicali and Mr.  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary BANG MY BOX: THE ROBIN BYRD STORY Debuts June 30 * * The HBO Original documentary BANG MY BOX: THE ROBIN BYRD STORY, directed and produced by Jyllian Gunther and Stephanie Schwam (Max Original "Swiping America") and produced by Sarah Jessica Parker's Pretty Matches Productions, debuts TUESDAY, JUNE 30 (9:00-10:20 p.m. ET/PT) on  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, is accepting applications for the Rural Northern Border Region Network Planning Program. With an estimated total funding of $1.8 million, the program aims to provide up to $100,000 for each of the anticipated 18 awards. This initiative is designed to build new or strengthen existing healthcare networks in the Northern Border Region, which includes Maine, New Hampshir  more

HONG KONG, June 9 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed finds effective use of hearing aids may help reduce dementia risk in older adults * The School of Public Health at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), together with a multinational team, has found that the effective use of hearing aids is associated with a lower risk of probable dementia among older adults with hearing loss. The findings highlight the importance of   more

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks, Shaheen, Press Rubio for Answers on Admin's Inaction on Venezuela, Question Lack of Progress to Secure Democratic Transition * Washington, D.C. \- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of Sta  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * House Passes Legislative Branch Improvements Legislation Today, Rep. Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, delivered opening remarks on the House floor in support of H.R. 6028 - the Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act. The following remarks were prepared for delivery: "I rise  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper on the Human Rights Situation in Tunisia * Five years after President Kais Saied seized extraordinary executive powers on July 25, 2021, Tunisia's human rights situation has deteriorated dramatically. What began as a slide back into authoritarianism has hardened into systematic repression of civil society organizations, journalists, political opponents, independ  more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Julia Bleckner, senior researcher for the global health initiative, to Nexo Journal: * * * Why Pesticides Should be on the COP30 Agenda * In June, a small farmer from Maranhao, in northeastern Brazil, described to me her horror when, in 2021, her eight-year-old son appeared soaked after a plane sprayed pesticides over her community. The child thought he had been splashed with water. "That pla  more

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Amr Magdi, senior researcher in the Middle East and North Africa division: * * * Egypt's Answer to Unjust Detentions is More Arrests Families, Lawyers, Former Detainees, and Journalists All Targets - In a living-room-sized hall of a political party's Cairo headquarters, family members of prisoners gathered around a photo exhibition on May 12. There, they shared grievances and called on Egypt  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Henry Hicks, intern in the U.S. program: * * * US States Dismantle Voting Bans Rooted in Racism More Work Remains to Fully End Felony Disenfranchisement - In recent weeks, several states have taken steps towards restoring the voting rights of people with felony convictions. Governor Wes Moore of Maryland signed on May 12 HB 115 and SB 241, legislation that will automatically register people t  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 9 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: NJDOH Launches Public Health Resource Hub Ahead of 2026 World Cup * TRENTON, NJ \- With the 2026 FIFA World Cup(tm) just days away, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) today announced the launch of the World Cup 2026 Health Hub, a comprehensive public health resource designed to keep fans, residents, and visitors safe throughout the tournament. The tournament is expected   more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center posted the following news: * * * In Memoriam: Nancy G. Siraisi * Nancy G. Siraisi, an alumna and distinguished historian of medieval and Renaissance medicine who taught for decades at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center, died on April 24 in New York City. She was 93. A storied scholar, Siraisi wrote eight books and more than 150 articles, chapters and reviews, including Taddeo Alderotti and His Pupils (1981), Medie  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Institute of International Bankers, headquartered in New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the implementation of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act. The letter addresses the Treasury's notice of proposed rulemaking on principles for determining whether state-level regulatory regimes on stablecoins are substantially similar to the federal framework under the GENIUS Act. Re  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Insular cortex linked to brain stimulation's antidepressant effects * A circuit that runs from the prefrontal cortex near the front of the brain to a deeper brain structure called the insular cortex appears to mediate the antidepressant effects of a newer form of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), according to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The discovery could lead to more effective TM  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Jeff Merrifield Addresses U.S. Congress on Nuclear Permitting Reform to Advance Efficient Licensing Jeffrey Merrifield, a Pillsbury partner emeritus and the Chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Industry Council (USNIC), testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Energy and Commerce and its Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Merrifield, who served a Senate confirmed commissioner for the U.S.  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Jordan: New Application to Challenge Abusive Conviction * (Beirut) - Jordanian authorities should not contest the most recent application to review and annul the abusive conviction of Ayman Sandouka, the former head of a now-dissolved political party, and pave the way for his release, Human Rights Watch said today. Jordan's State Security Court (SSC), a military institution that includes both   more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, June 9 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Joshua Nosanchuk named new dean of medicine * Central Michigan University Provost Paula Lancaster today announced the appointment of the new dean of the Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University. "We are thrilled about the exciting, extensive medical education experience and leadership Dr. Joshua Nosanchuk will bring to CMU. He is an accomplished educator, researche  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Justice Department Investigates Alleged Race Discrimination at the City University of New York The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced an investigation today into possible race discrimination by the City University of New York (CUNY). The Division received reports alleging that CUNY's Black Male Initiative (BMI) provides educational benefits to minorities, particular  more

WASHINGTON, June 8 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center posted the following news release: * * * Kennedy Human Rights Honors Student Filmmakers at Tribeca Festival * NEW YORK, JUNE 8, 2026 - On June 6, the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center premiered five award-winning student films at a special Tribeca Festival showcase in New York City. The featured films, which explore topics such as upholding the rule of law, resisting revisionist history, and  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Announces Committee Passage of Foreign Service Modernization Act * Washington, D.C. - 6/9/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released the following statement after his Foreign Service Modernization Act passed through the House Foreign Affairs Committee with a vote of 38-2. This bill is a comprehensive effort to improve the operations and effectiveness of America's diplomatic corps as  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Leads Letter Supporting the FCC Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls * Washington, D.C. - 6/9/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) led a bipartisan letter with 18 colleagues to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing strong support for the agency's proposed rulemaking to combat illegal robocalls through strengthened policies and oversight. The letter backs the FCC's Notice o  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Joins Lawsuit Challenging Discriminatory Tennessee Congressional Map * Filing Urges Court to Immediately Suspend the New Map for Upcoming Elections On behalf of the Memphis Urban League, the Legal Defense Fund today joined the NAACP lawsuit challenging Tennessee's newly enacted congressional map that intentionally discriminates against Black voters. Today's filing ask  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE RECKLESS REPUBLICAN BUDGET: "DEMOCRATS ARE A HELL NO" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor against Republicans' reckless ICE and CBP reconciliation package that gives Donald Trump another $70 billion to unleash brutality on our communities and reiterated Democrats' commitment to lowering the high cost of living   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE RECKLESS REPUBLICAN BUDGET: "DEMOCRATS ARE A HELL NO" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke on the House Floor against Republicans' reckless ICE and CBP reconciliation package that gives Donald Trump another $70 billion to unleash brutality on our communities and reiterated Democrats' commitment to lowering the high cost of living created by Republican poli  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, June 9 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * Leading Technology Futurist Joins HPU as Artificial Intelligence Expert in Residence * HIGH POINT, N.C., June 9, 2026 - New York Times bestselling author Daniel Burrus, who is considered one of the world's leading technology futurists and artificial intelligence strategists, has joined High Point University's Access to Innovators Program. He will share his expertise in AI, global trends and d  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for South Korea Edged Up Slightly in April * Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.  This month's release of the composite econ  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 10 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Lt. Governor Burt Jones Prioritizes Funding for Georgia's Hospitals Lt. Governor Burt Jones wrote a letter to President Donald Trump and Dr. Mehmet Oz, CMS Administrator, in support of their ongoing efforts to address a fairer and more equitable wage index system under the Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). Lt. Governor Jones encourages Congress to support t  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * May continues ESPN studio shows' year-long viewership success * * Best May ever for SportsCenter (6 p.m. ET), Get Up, First Take, The Pat McAfee Show and NBA Today * PTI has best May since 2019, remains ESPN studio show viewership leader ESPN's sports studio shows continued their year of viewership success in May, with multiple shows enjoying their best May ever a  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, issued the following news: * * * McNulty Scholars Mark 15th Anniversary Amid Threats to Science Funding * The John P. McNulty Scholars Program marked its 15th anniversary at Hunter College on May 14 with a celebration that was both reflective and urgent -honoring a generation of women scientists shaped by the program while grappling with new threats to the future of scientific research nationwide.   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Mental Health America, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the FY 2027 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Rate Update. The national nonprofit dedicated to advancing mental health and well-being across the United States provided recommendations aimed at improving quality measurement and patient care standards in inpatient psychiatric facilities. The   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 9 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * Miriam Kienle: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A * UKNow is highlighting the University of Kentucky's 2026-27 University Research Professors. Established by the Board of Trustees in 1976, the professorship program recognizes excellence across the full spectrum of research at UK and is sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research. Miriam Kienle, Ph.D., associate professor of art   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 8 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT affiliates win 2026 Breakthrough, New Horizons prizes * A number of MIT affiliates were recently honored for their research by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation. Stuart H. Orkin '67 shared a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences with Swee Lay Thein for their research transforming sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia from incurable to treatable conditions through gene editing  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The Mount Sinai Health System, headquartered in New York, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services concerning the Proposed Rule Medicare Program: FY2027 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System-Rate Update. The letter provides detailed feedback on the Patient Assessment Instrument that CMS introduced for inpatient psychiatric care payments under the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System. The Mo  more

TOKYO, Japan, June 10 -- MUFG Bank issued the following news release: * * * On the Launch of Live Transactions of a Three-Bank Jointly Issued Stablecoin in FY2026 and the Establishment of a Council for Jointly Examining Related Matters MUFG Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Masakazu Osawa),Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Masahiko Kato), and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (President & CEO: Akihiro Fukutome) (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Three Banks") aim to conduct actual c  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 10 -- The New Jersey Department of Health issued the following news release: * * * NJDOH Launches Public Health Resource Hub Ahead of 2026 World Cup With the 2026 FIFA World Cup(TM) just days away, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) today announced the launch of the World Cup 2026 Health Hub, a comprehensive public health resource designed to keep fans, residents, and visitors safe throughout the tournament. The tournament is expected to bring more than 1.2   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 10 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release: * * * NJDOL Posts the Names of Three Businesses with Outstanding Wage, Benefit and Tax Law Violations to its Workplace Accountability in Labor List (AKA 'The WALL') In June, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) added the names of three new businesses to its Workplace Accountability in Labor List (The WALL), bringing the total number to  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Completes First Phase of Battery Coastal Resilience Project First Phase of Landmark $200 Million Project Protects Lower Manhattan from Rising Seas and Lays Groundwork for Comprehensive Waterfront Protection for 100,000 Residents, 300,000 Jobs and 12,000 Businesses * Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC),  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces More Than $78 Million in Grant Funding for Water Quality Protection Projects Across the State Funding Supports Updating Water Infrastructure, Combatting Harmful Algal Blooms, Protecting Drinking Water, Increasing Flood Resilience, and Treating Contamination from Landfills Applications Due July 31 * New York State Department of Environmental Conser  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The New York State Department of Financial Services, Albany, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury expressing concerns regarding the agency's proposed regulations for evaluating whether state-level stablecoin regulatory regimes are substantially similar to the federal framework under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act. The letter underscores that the Treasury's proposal, which mandates states to adop  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * New from WSJ Opinion Docs: "The Lockdown Dissidents" * Spotlights Scientists Who Challenged COVID-19 Policies and Faced Censorship NEW YORK, NY [June 9, 2026] - A new documentary offers a never-before-seen look into one of the most contentious moments in recent scientific history. During the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of prominent scientists challenged   more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * New Research Links Even Low Alcohol Consumption to Cancer, Heart Disease, and Premature Death * Even what many Americans consider moderate drinking is linked to an increased risk of death, disability, and chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease, according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (link is external and opens in a new window). "This  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Legacy Place Retail Destination in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of and acquisition financing for Legacy Place, a 419,936-square-foot, open-air retail center located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, one of South Florida's most affluent and supply  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Retained to Lead Sale of Fully Leased, 757,000-Square-Foot Office Portfolio Across Three States Newmark announces the Company has been retained to lead the sale of a fully leased, 757,000-square-foot office portfolio comprising five single-tenant properties located across Michigan, Ohio and South Carolina. New  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Selected to Lead Sale of USCIS Texas Service Center at DFW Airport Campus Newmark announces the Company has been selected to lead the sale of the USCIS Texas Service Center, a 259,947-square-foot, Class A mission-critical office asset located at 6046 N Belt Line Road within the Dallas-Fort Worth International A  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Announces the Future of AI-Powered CX * Agentic AI now native at the core of the platform, proven in production across the world's most complex organizations Hoboken, N.J., June 9, 2026 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced a fundamental shift in customer experience: with agentic AI native at the core of its platform, enterprises can now run   more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Launches NiCE Labs, a Dedicated AI Innovation Lab to Define the Next Era of Agentic Customer Experience * Announced at NiCE World in Orlando, NiCE Labs will serve as NiCE's dedicated incubation and innovation engine, advancing AI research, benchmarking, and rapid prototyping in close collaboration with customers and partners to accelerate the n  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Launches Workforce Empowerment Suite for the Hybrid AI Workforce * Giving enterprises full command of a hybrid workforce of humans and AI agents, with one standard for performance, governance, and customer experience. Hoboken, N.J., June 9, 2026 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today introduced the Workforce Empowerment Suite, giving enterprises one ope  more

BUFFALO, New York, June 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * NSF fellowship recipient to develop viable fuels from CO2 * By Peter Murphy BUFFALO, N.Y. - Nicholas Reilly, a recent chemical engineering alum from the University at Buffalo, has received the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) award. The award will support Reilly, from Voorheesville, New York, in his work to generate ec  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- New York City officials have submitted a public comment to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in response to the Final Report of the President's Council to Assess the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Reflecting the City's decades of operational experience managing diverse and complex emergencies, the comments highlight key challenges and policy recommendations aimed at strengthening federal emergency management policies and programs to better serve large urban po  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Optimum Communications (formerly Altice USA) issued the following news release: * * * Optimum Business and the LIA Foundation Announce the Grant Winners of the Third Annual L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grant Program 40 small businesses across Long Island, New York to receive a $5,000 grant to support "Lifting Our Community Businesses Across Long Island" - Optimum Business, a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, alongside the LIA Foundation, the 501  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Optimum Communications (formerly Altice USA) issued the following news release on June 9, 2026: * * * Optimum Surpasses 700,000 Mobile Lines Continued Mobile Growth Reflects Strong Customer Demand for Affordability as Company Expands Savings on Bundled Services - Optimum Communications, Inc. (NYSE: OPTU), a leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, today announces it has surpassed 700,000 mobile lines, marking a significant milestone in the company's   more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Peterson Foundation Statement on 2026 Trustees Reports * Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today following the release of the 2026 Social Security and Medicare Trustees reports: "Today's Trustees reports make clear that we are rapidly running out of time to secure the future of Social Security and Medicare. "If lawmakers fail to act, all Social Security reci  more

BROOKLYN, New York, June 9 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Pratt Students Help Reimagine the Future of 14th Street * New York City has begun a sweeping reimagining of 14th Street, a major Manhattan corridor used by tens of thousands of people every day, with Pratt Institute playing a role in shaping its future. Commissioner of the NYC Department of Transportation (NYC DOT  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 10 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * A 2026 roundup of Binghamton University's literary voices Recent publications from Binghamton University's Creative Writing and English program alumni By Ethan Knox '20 Binghamton's creative scholars are extraordinary in their field. Whether recent alumni, long graduated, or current students, Binghamton's Creative Writing (CW) and English programs contribute to the literary landscape every year with new   more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Steube Introduces Resolution Supporting Efforts to Prevent IRGC Infiltrating the 2026 World Cup * WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced a resolution expressing support for the State Department's efforts to prevent the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from embedding operatives within the Iranian National Football Delegation during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in th  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following letter to six companies: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 8, 2026 Mr. Jamie Dimon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer JPMorgan Chase 270 Park Avenue New York, NY 10017 - Ms. Jane Fraser Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Citigroup Inc. 388 Greenwich Street New York, NY 10013 - Mr. Brian Moynihan Chair of the Bo  more

ITHACA, New York, June 9 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Resilient Gardens Expands Hands-On Food Gardening Education Across New York * * Cornell Cooperative Extension Impact: Agriculture and Food Systems Relevance Many New York State residents want to grow their own food but face barriers, including limited gardening knowledge, a need for hands-on training, and disconnection from local resources and support. The Seed  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Ripple Labs Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of the General Counsel addressing the agency's proposed rulemaking related to the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act. The letter responds to the Treasury's notice of proposed rulemaking that establishes broad principles for determining when a State-level regulatory framework is substantially similar  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Rockefeller Foundation Mobilizes $450M+ Investments for U.S. Communities During Big Bets for America Convenings * Across three Big Bets for America convenings since November 2025, more than $450 million mobilized to expand opportunity for American communities and enable a more prosperous future. * $350 million committed today from the private, public, and philanthropic sectors during "Big Bets America: C  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news: * * * Rome Health President/CEO AnneMarie Walker-Czyz Appointed to SUNY Poly's... * Rome Health President and CEO AnneMarie Walker-Czyz, RN, Ed.D., NEA-BC, has been appointed to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) College Council by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul. "We are delighted to welcome AnneMarie Walker-Czyz," said RoAnn Destito, chair of the SUNY Poly College Co  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Roosevelt Institute, headquartered in New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration opposing the agency's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled "Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives." The think tank warns that the proposal, despite its focus on so-called "alternative assets," would fundamentally weaken standards governing investment selections for Americans' retiremen  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Securities Industry Financial Markets Association, headquartered in New York, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration regarding the proposed rule on Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives. SIFMA's letter offers recommendations intended to refine the rule and provide greater clarity and flexibility to plan fiduciaries, aiming to help participants achieve their retirement saving  more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, June 9 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Joins Hard Rock International's "All Teams. One Place." Campaign in Celebration of Summer of Soccer * Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is bringing the energy of this summer's biggest global soccer tournament home to Hollywood as part of Hard Rock International's "All Teams. One Place." camp  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSletter) -- Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 4, 2026 The Honorable Scott Bessent Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20220 - The Honorable Paul Holli  more

NEW YORK, June 10 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Celebrates Topping Out of Franklin City Hall The ceremony that marks the end of vertical construction took place on June 4; construction is expected to be complete by fall 2027 - NASHVILLE, TN - Skanska, one of the world's largest construction and development companies, has reached a major milestone on the new Franklin City Hall in downtown Franklin, Tennessee and celebrate  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 10 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on June 9, 2026: * * * Statement from Attorney General Brown on Maryland's Full Recovery of COVID-Era Relief Funding Owed to Its Schools Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today issued the following statement after the Maryland State Department of Education received the final $87 million owed to Maryland schools from the federal Education Stabilization Fund, completing the full recovery of  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE ON REPUBLICAN'S MISGUIDED FUNDING EFFORT * (Washington, D.C.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle issued the following statement after his "NO" vote on Republican-led legislation that fully funds Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while failing to address the issues families face every day: "Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans promised to lower co  more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Continues SUNY Reconnect Tour with Visit to Corning Community College Governor Hochul's SUNY Reconnect Program Provides Free Community College Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies for Eligible Adult Learners in High-Demand Fields Visit Highlights Corning Community College's Mechatronics Program - Corning, NY -- State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. to  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate researcher earns NIH grant to study lung immunity in aging adults Written by Jean Albanese Upstate Medical University's Mobin Karimi MD, PhD, has been awarded funding from the National Institutes of Health for research looking at how certain immune cells protect the lungs from viral infection, particularly in older adults. Karimi, an assistant professor   more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse University Drives Semiconductor Innovation at NY SMART I-Corridor Summit The two-day event showcased New York State's rapidly growing semiconductor ecosystem. Wendy S. Loughlin More than 350 industry leaders, researchers, manufacturers, startups, investors and government partners gathered in Rochester last week for the NY SMART I-Corridor Semiconductor Summit, a two-day event showcasing the rapid gr  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse University Leads Development of Statewide Battery Workforce Pipeline Generating Regional Opportunities in Workforce program supported training and education programs reaching nearly 400 learners in upstate New York. Wendy S. Loughlin Syracuse University is at the center of a regional effort to develop the energy storage workforce of the future, serving as a core partner in the Upstate New York Energ  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 9 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * 2 Students Awarded Spring 2026 Intelligence ++ Ventures Grants Rudransh Rajput '28 and Cassia Soodak '26 won the grants for their accessible entrepreneurship ideas rooted in disability-centered design and innovation. Cristina Hatem Two students whose ventures focus on accessible design and student well-being have been awarded Spring 2026 Intelligence++ Venture Grants through Syracuse University's Intelligence  more

SYRACUSE, New York, June 10 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Researcher Targets Parkinson's With Nanoparticle Therapy New research from biomedical engineering professor Jialiu Zeng shows restoring a key cellular process may help slow the progression of neurodegenerative diseases. Dialynn Dwyer Inside every human cell, a tiny structure called a lysosome acts like a recycling center, breaking down toxic waste, clearing damaged proteins and helping keep the cell function  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 9 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center posted the following news: * * * There Is Hope: Friend's Death from Brain Cancer Sets Researcher on Career-Long Quest for a Cure * In the mid-1980s, Lawrence Pfeffer and Daniel Nachsen were young PhDs, assistant professors, collaborators and friends working at research institutions across the street from each other in New York City: Dr. Pfeffer at Rockefeller University and Dr. Nachsen at Cornell University Medic  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Removes Northeastern Bulrush from Endangered Species List Due to Recovery * The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is removing the northeastern bulrush from the federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants due to recovery. This decision is based on the best available scientific and commercial information and reflects ongoing conservation   more

ALBANY, New York, June 10 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Receives $1.3M NSF Award to Establish Advanced Wireless Testbed By Bethany Bump The University at Albany has received a $1.3 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish an advanced wireless testbed for cutting-edge research aimed at improving use of the electromagnetic spectrum, a vital national resource that is becoming increasingly crowded. The goal is to develop a sha  more

NEW YORK, June 9 -- United Against Nuclear Iran posted the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * UANI Leadership Sends Letter to U.S. Lawmakers Endorsing the U.S.S. Joseph I. Lieberman Governor Jeb Bush and Ambassador Mark D. Wallace Release Letter to U.S. Lawmakers Supporting the Naming of a Virginia-Class SSN-817 Submarine after Senator Lieberman - United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) Chairman Governor Jeb Bush and CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace today released a letter to U.S. lawma  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS Women's Perspectives 2026: Women in Switzerland prioritize security over returns when managing their money * Security over returns is the central guiding principle When it comes to managing money, stability is the top priority for women. 94 percent of women say that money gives them a sense of security. Security also dominates when it comes to investing (57  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Business] -- The Toy Foundation posted the following news: * * * Utilizing Toy Chest, Part II: How Spin Master is Scaling its Global Philanthropic Impact The Toy Foundation's (TTF) Toy Chest program is the only industry-wide giving initiative that distributes toy donations to comfort millions of children around the world. In this second article of a three-part series ( read Part I here ), learn how Spin Master, a leading global children's entertainment company, is   more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * VANISHED CIVILIZATIONS, LOST GOLD AND ANCIENT SECRETS FUEL AN ACTION-PACKED NEW SEASON OF DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S 'EXPEDITION UNKNOWN' WITH JOSH GATES, PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 AT 9 PM ET/PT * (New York, NY) June 9, 2026 - Global explorer Josh Gates returns for an all-new season of the Emmy(r) Award-winning series EXPEDITION UNKNOWN, packed with high-s  more

ALBANY, New York, June 9 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Responds to Border Czar Tom Homan and Stands Firm on Laws to Protect New Yorkers From Ice Overreach * Governor Kathy Hochul today responded to comments made by Border Czar Tom Homan to surge the presence of ICE agents in New York State. The Governor stands firm on the new protections enacted in the FY27 Executive Budget that will keep New York's   more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Vitera LLC, based in New York, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration expressing support for the agency's proposed rule titled "Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives." The proposed regulation seeks to modernize the fiduciary standards under ERISA for selecting designated investment alternatives within defined contribution plans, particularly encouraging the inclusion of lifetime  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following statement by senior associate counsel Nathan Moelker: * * * A Wave of Support: Pro-Life Allies Across America Rally Behind ACLJ for Pregnancy Resource Centers When the government decides to use its power to silence those who defend life, it doesn't just threaten one ministry - it threatens every American's right to speak, to believe, and to serve according to their conscience. That's exactly what's at stake in  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Westchester Drivers Challenge County Police Department's Warrantless Mass Vehicle Surveillance System * WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-Today, New York drivers are challenging the legality of a mass vehicle surveillance system operated by the Westchester County Police Department (WCPD) that indiscriminately tracks their personal vehicle data and driving patterns. The   more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * Westchester Drivers Sue County Police Department Over Mass Vehicle Surveillance System * WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Today, on behalf of New York drivers whose personal vehicle data has been tracked, monitored, and collected by the Westchester County Police Department (WCPD), the Policing Project at New York University School of Law, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia Univ  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Citira on acquisition of Malte Manson * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Citira Holding AB (Citira), a portfolio company of Norvestor, on its acquisition of Malte Manson from private equity firm Accent Equity. Citira is a sustainable tire management provider and consists of more than 150 service points, 5 retreading sites, more than 1,200 employ  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises debt providers on financing for WeAreProject's acquisition of HS Sistemi * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Carlyle Group and Deutsche Bank on a private debt financing to support WeAreProject's acquisition of HS Sistemi. WeAreProject is a portfolio company of EMK Capital and H.I.G. Capital. HS Sistemi is a company active in the provision of IT i  more

NEW YORK, June 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Spiro on US$215 million fundraising * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised African electric vehicle platform Spiro on its US$215 million equity fundraising from major institutional investors, including Equitane and Impact Fund Denmark, to support the scale up of electric mobility and energy infrastructure in Africa. Already operating across seven co  more

BRONX, New York, June 9 [Category: Environment] (TNSrep) -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * New White Paper Calls for Stronger Action on Live Wildlife Trade to Prevent Future Pandemics * A new white paper released by the International Alliance against Health Risks in Wildlife Trade warns that the global trade in live wild animals continues to create conditions that can fuel the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases and future pandemics. The re  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Wildlife Conservation Society, headquartered in Bronx, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the National Marine Fisheries Service regarding proposals to amend the North Atlantic right whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule. The letter addresses NOAA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and emphasizes the ongoing necessity of vessel speed restrictions to mitigate vessel strikes on the critically endangered whale species. In its letter, WCS recommends NOAA mai  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 9 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * Willie Underwood III, MD, inaugurated as 181st AMA president * Willie Underwood III, M.D., MSc, M.P.H., a urologic surgeon based in Buffalo, N.Y., was sworn in today as the 181 st president of the American Medical Association (AMA), the nation's largest and most influential physician organization.  Assuming the presidency at a pivotal moment for American healthcare, Dr  more

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * With 15 Cosponsors, Kennedy Introduces the DHS Release Transparency Act - Legislation Introduced in Memory of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, Buffalo Refugee who Died Following DHS Release * Washington, D.C. - Joined by House Democratic Caucus colleagues and advocates, Representative Tim Kennedy (NY-26) announced the introduction of the DHS Release Transparency Act. The legislation was introduced in the  more