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"Pioneer of myeloma research": Hermann Einsele honoured with international lifetime achievement award

WURZBURG, Germany, June 16 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * "Pioneer of myeloma research": Hermann Einsele honoured with international lifetime achievement award * On 9 June 2026, Professor Hermann Einsele was honoured with the International Myeloma Foundation's Robert A. Kyle Lifetime Achievement Award at the 17th Congress of the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) in Stockholm. The International Myeloma Working Group is a global network of leadi more

6 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Named 2026 World Trademark Review Global Leaders

MIAMI, Florida, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * 6 Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Named 2026 World Trademark Review Global Leaders * NEW YORK - June 15, 2026 - Six shareholders from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP have been recognized as 2026 World Trademark Review WTR Global Leaders. Now in its eighth edition, WTR Global Leaders draws on market research from the WTR 1000 and WTR 300 to identify the "best of th more

A meeting of the minds drives discovery in the brain

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 16 -- The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * A meeting of the minds drives discovery in the brain * In the lab of Hongjun Song, PhD, and Guo-li Ming, MD, PhD, something like a clinical trial is underway, except that no human patients are involved. Instead, hundreds of "mini brain tumors" immersed in cocktails of culture media and chemotherapies are the study subjects. "We call these avatars for testing can more

Adobe & LinkedIn Launch Global AI Skills Initiative for Marketing Professionals

SAN JOSE, California, June 17 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news on June 16, 2026: * * * Adobe & LinkedIn Launch Global AI Skills Initiative for Marketing Professionals * A joint global initiative -- AI Essentials for Marketers -- aims to equip individuals at any stage in their career with the AI skills to lead within their organizations, through courses designed for roles across digital marketing, content and creative, social and communications, and data an more

Adobe and Disney Imagineering Collaborate to Bring Firefly Foundry to the Theme Park Design Toolkit

SAN JOSE, California, June 17 -- Adobe Inc., a computer software company, issued the following news on June 16, 2026: * * * Adobe and Disney Imagineering Collaborate to Bring Firefly Foundry to the Theme Park Design Toolkit Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) -- the global technology leader that unleashes creativity, productivity and customer experiences through innovative tools and platforms -- today announced a collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development to accelerate the design and more

AFPI's Kenneth Blackwell on Today's Primary Elections Across the Country

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * AFPI's Kenneth Blackwell on Today's Primary Elections Across the Country America First Policy Institute (AFPI) Secure Elections Chairman J. Kenneth Blackwell today urges Americans to head to the polls as voters in Oklahoma, the District of Columbia, Alabama, Georgia, and California cast ballots in primaries, runoffs, and a special election, which will help set the choices voters more

AG Brown defeats Trump's attack on wind energy

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 16 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown defeats Trump's attack on wind energy * Attorney General Nick Brown and a multistate coalition won a final victory Monday in their lawsuit challenging the federal government's unlawful order to freeze all federal permitting for wind energy projects when the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit dismissed the Trump administration's appeal. "Wind energy more

AG Nessel Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill

LANSING, Michigan, June 16 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill and reject efforts to reduce food assistan more

Agreement Opens New Opportunities for LLNL, UC Merced

LIVERMORE, California, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Agreement opens new opportunities for LLNL, UC Merced Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and UC Merced have long been partners in cutting-edge science and technology. University students and researchers take part in numerous lab activities such as the Data Science Challenge, which brings students to Livermore to for an intensive two-week summer ex more

ALTA, California Land Title Association and AARP Applaud Attorney General Rob Bonta for Settlement Protecting Homeowners From Unfair MV Realty Contracts

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The American Land Title Association issued the following news release: * * * ALTA, California Land Title Association and AARP Applaud Attorney General Rob Bonta for Settlement Protecting Homeowners from Unfair MV Realty Contracts The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the California Land Title Association (CLTA) and AARP today commended California Attorney General Rob Bonta for securing a settlement with MV Realty that unwinds unfair long-term agreements that burde more

American Center for Law and Justice: Details Flooding in on Drone Plot at White House

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Details Flooding in on Drone Plot at White House By Logan Sekulow Details are flooding in about how the FBI prevented an attack at the White House's UFC Freedom 250 event. Five individuals are in custody, and 23 individuals have been identified as participants in what appears to have been a plot not only against the President but against "billionaires" and politicians who support Israel. As repo more

American College of Cardiology: Inaugural Cohort Selected for Fuster Prevention Forum

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Inaugural Cohort Selected for Fuster Prevention Forum Participants will become experts in primordial prevention and gain skills to lead a culture of prevention in their local communities - Honoring the legacy of Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, MACC, president of Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital in New York, forty-seven clinicians were selected to participate in the American College of Cardiology's more

Among the First in the U.S., Sutter Health Performs Robotic Single-Port Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy

SACRAMENTO, California, June 17 -- Sutter Health issued the following news release: * * * Among the First in the U.S., Sutter Health Performs Robotic Single-Port Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Groundbreaking procedure expands access to advanced breast cancer care - Sutter Health is advancing breast cancer care with the performance of a single-port robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy (SP rNSM) in a community-based medical center -- among the first known procedures of its kind in the United States o more

An Overarching Vanity Exercise: Attorney General Bonta Joins Amicus Brief to Halt Trump Administration's Washington D.C. Arch

SACRAMENTO, California, June 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * An Overarching Vanity Exercise: Attorney General Bonta Joins Amicus Brief to Halt Trump Administration's Washington D.C. Arch * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Lemmon v. Trump, which challenges the Trump Administration's plans to construct a monumental arch in the District of Columbia without o more

As the Pister Scholarship grows, two scholars reflect on their time at UC Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 16 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * As the Pister Scholarship grows, two scholars reflect on their time at UC Santa Cruz * This June, Andrea Aviles Guzman (Oakes '26, sociology with a concentration in digital justice) and Cipriano Echezarreta (Rachel Carson '26, environmental studies) graduate from UC Santa Cruz as Pister Scholars. Established by former UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Karl S. Pister in 1993, the Karl S. more

Attorney General Bonta Continues to Challenge Trump Administration's Campaign to Deny Minors Access to Medically Necessary Care

SACRAMENTO, California, June 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Continues to Challenge Trump Administration's Campaign to Deny Minors Access to Medically Necessary Care * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the U.S. Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ)'s attempt to obtain personal health information about adolescents who have rec more

Attorney General Bonta Urges City Leaders to Reject CoreCivic's Applications for Continued Use of California City Detention Facility

SACRAMENTO, California, June 16 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges City Leaders to Reject CoreCivic's Applications for Continued Use of California City Detention Facility * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday submitted comments raising concerns with CoreCivic's faulty and incomplete applications for a business license and site plan for its current use of the California City Correctional Facility more

Attorney General Bonta: Trump Administration Waves the White Flag, Abandons Effort to Indefinitely Pause the Federal Government's Leasing and Permitting of Wind Projects

SACRAMENTO, California, June 15 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: Trump Administration Waves the White Flag, Abandons Effort to Indefinitely Pause the Federal Government's Leasing and Permitting of Wind Projects * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today celebrated a final victory after the Trump Administration abandoned its effort to indefinitely pause all permitting and approval activities related to onshor more

Calibr-Skaggs awarded $5.1M by NIH to develop long-acting hepatitis B virus therapy

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news: * * * Calibr-Skaggs awarded $5.1M by NIH to develop long-acting hepatitis B virus therapy * A new program aims to replace a daily HBV drug with once-monthly-or even quarterly-injections for people managing both HIV and HBV. Of the 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States, approximately 10% are also infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV), a chronic condition that c more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Calls Out Trump's Weaponized DOJ as President Rewards His Criminal Cronies With Pardons

SACRAMENTO, California, June 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Governor Newsom calls out Trump's weaponized DOJ as President rewards his criminal cronies with pardons Trump continues to pardon, protect, and reward convicted criminals, political loyalists, and January 6 rioters What you need to know: Governor Newsom today condemned the Trump administration's politically motivated DOJ investigation, all while President Trump conti more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Statement on Donald Trump's Weaponized DOJ Investigation

SACRAMENTO, California, June 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following statement on June 15, 2026: * * * Governor Gavin Newsom Statement on Donald Trump's Weaponized DOJ Investigation Governor Gavin Newsom today delivered remarks condemning President Donald Trump's abuse of power and the President's efforts to direct the Department of Justice against the Governor and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom: In recent days, federal agents have knocked on the doors of family fri more

California Partnership to End Domestic Violence Urges HUD to Withdraw Proposed Equal Access Rule Revisions

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The California Partnership to End Domestic Violence, Sacramento, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development opposing the agency's proposed rule revisions on Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs. The coalition cautioned that the proposed changes threaten the safety and wellbeing of domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, particularly those in the LGBTQIA+ community, and conflict with existing federal nondiscriminatio more

Celebrating Engineering Excellence: How USACE Strengthens Army Reserve Installation Management on the Corps' Birthday

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, June 16 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Celebrating Engineering Excellence: How USACE Strengthens Army Reserve Installation Management on the Corps' Birthday * FORT BELVOIR, Va. - For more than two centuries, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has stood at the forefront of America's engineering excellence, national service, and infrastructure innovation. As the Corps marks another year of distinguished service, the U.S. Army more

Children Now Opposes Head Start Wage and Benefit Rule Rescission

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Children Now, a research, policy, and advocacy organization in Oakland, California, has expressed opposition to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' notice of proposed rulemaking titled "Restoring Flexibility to Support Head Start Program Access." The public comment letter from argues that the proposal to rescind current wage and benefit standards for Head Start educators jeopardizes the quality and stability of this essential early learning program serving ch more

Chinese for Affirmative Action Opposes USCIS Proposed Changes to Alien Change of Address Form

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Chinese for Affirmative Action, a San Francisco, California-based civil rights organization advocating for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, has expressed opposition to the proposed revisions by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to Form AR-11, the Alien Change of Address form. The comments were submitted in response to the agency's Federal Register notice concerning the reinstatement with changes of a previously approved collection. The organization more

City of Irvine Targets Jewish Resident for Hosting Private Prayer Meetings in Home

PLANO, Texas, June 16 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * City of Irvine Targets Jewish Resident for Hosting Private Prayer Meetings in Home Irvine, CA- Attorneys with First Liberty Institute and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP sent a letter to the City of Irvine, California, urging officials to cease penalizing local rabbi, Rafi Dadon, who hosts small, priva more

College Bowl Finalists to Compete in Food Science Trivia Tournament at IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 15 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release: * * * College Bowl Finalists to Compete in Food Science Trivia Tournament at IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo * The Institute of Food Technologists Student Association (IFTSA), a student-governed community of members of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), is proud to announce the College Bowl team trivia regional winners who will compete to be champion at IFT F more

Congressman DeSaulnier to Host Virtual America 250 Town Hall with Special Guest Jeffrey Rosen

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier to Host Virtual America 250 Town Hall with Special Guest Jeffrey Rosen * Walnut Creek, CA - Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host a virtual town hall ahead of the 250 th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with special guest Jeffrey Rosen, New York Times bestselling author, professor of law at George Washington University, more

Cotality named 2026 Databricks ISV Growth Data Partner of the Year

IRVINE, California, June 15 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * Cotality named 2026 Databricks ISV Growth Data Partner of the Year * The prestigious recognition highlights Cotality's momentum, co-developed solutions, and proven execution in delivering AI-ready data at scale across financial services, real estate, and other property-centric industries IRVINE, Calif., June 15, 2026 - Cotality(tm), a leading global property info more

Court Upholds Southern California Steelhead Protections

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Court Upholds Southern California Steelhead Protections * LOS ANGELES-A court has rejected a water agency challenge to state endangered species protections for the Southern California steelhead. The United Water Conservation District had challenged the California Fish and Game Commission's decision to list the imperiled fish as endangered. The Los Angeles County Superior more

Cross the Boundaries of the Real World Into the Spirit Realm in 'The East Palace', Premiering July 17

LOS GATOS, California, June 12 -- Netflix, a content provider, issued the following news: * * * Cross the Boundaries of the Real World into the Spirit Realm in 'The East Palace', Premiering July 17 What if the only way to stop a royal curse was to cross into a realm of spirits? Netflix has announced that its new Korean series The East Palace will premiere worldwide on July 17 and has unveiled the date announcement poster. The series is a period drama laced with supernatural mystery, set where more

CSIS Issues Critical Questions Q&A: Department of Commerce Restricted Access to Anthropic's Latest Models. What Comes Next?

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following Critical Questions Q&A on June 16, 2026, involving Deputy Director Kate Koren, senior technical expert (non-resident) Kevin Kurland, both of the Economics Program and Scholl Chairs in International Business, and Wadhwani AI Center Director Aalok Mehta: * * * The Department of Commerce Restricted Access to Anthropic's Latest Models. What Comes Next? Late Friday, June 12, the Department of Commerce se more

CSUMB launches public health degree

SEASIDE, California, June 15 -- California State University Monterey Bay campus posted the following news: * * * CSUMB launches public health degree * By Mark Muckenfuss Beginning this fall, Cal State Monterey Bay will offer a bachelor's degree in public health. Phillip Post, dean of the College of Health Science and Human Services, said the college has offered a concentration in the subject until now, but it was decided that it should be elevated to degree status. "I think a lot of st more

Deep Fission Urges Modernization of NRC Licensing Guidance for Advanced Reactors

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Deep Fission, Berkeley, California, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regarding the draft report entitled "Guidelines for Preparing and Reviewing Applications Under 10 CFR Part 57." The company commended the Commission's efforts to modernize regulatory review practices in alignment with the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act of 2024 and Executive Order 14300, which aims to reform t more

Del. A.G. Jennings Secures Final Victory Over Trump Administration's Ban on Offshore Wind Permitting

DOVER, Delaware, June 17 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * AG Jennings secures final victory over Trump Administration's ban on offshore wind permitting Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of 18 attorneys general yesterday celebrated the dismissal of the Trump Administration's appeal of their victory in a lawsuit challenging the federal government's order to freeze all federal permitting for wind energy projects. more

DeLauro Statement on Nara Organics Infant Formula Recall

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Nara Organics Infant Formula Recall * Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement following the recall of Nara Organics Whole Milk Infant Formula. Three infants in California, Pennsylvania, and Washington have been hospitalized with botulism after consuming their formula. "In just seven months, we have experienced two outbreaks of infant botulism tied more

Democratic Women's Caucus Leaders Congresswomen Simon, Leger-Fernandez, Dingell, Pettersen, and McDonald Rivet Lead 35+ Members to Demand HHS Withdraw Harmful Head Start Rule

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Women's Caucus Leaders Congresswomen Simon, Leger-Fernandez, Dingell, Pettersen, and McDonald Rivet Lead 35+ Members to Demand HHS Withdraw Harmful Head Start Rule * On Thursday, June 11, 38 members of the Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) led by DWC Caregiving Task Force Co-Chairs Lateefah Simon (CA-12), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), and DWC Chair Teresa Lege more

Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath: Frontier AI Models, Cybersecurity, and Reactions From the Trump Administration, States, and the Vatican

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 17 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by counsel William A. Wright, partners Scott M. Kosnoff and Eli Burriss and associates Emily Burgess, Owyn J. Ferguson and Mason S. Medeiros: * * * Frontier AI Models, Cybersecurity, and Reactions from the Trump Administration, States, and the Vatican Artificial Intelligence Briefing - This month's briefing covers the launch and federal suspension of Anthropic's more

Food originating from the sea is a central--but threatened--part of our food system, says Professor Halley Froehlich

HELSINKI, Finland, June 16 -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Food originating from the sea is a central--but threatened--part of our food system, says Professor Halley Froehlich * Climate change and overfishing are threats to seafood At the core, Professor Halley Froehlich studies how we can have our fish and eat them too, in a rapidly changing world. "Wild and farmed aquatic foods are an essential, but often overlooked, part of our food system. They more

For Stanford Law's Class of 2026, a Commencement Message of Community and Purpose

STANFORD, California, June 17 -- Stanford University Law School issued the following news: * * * For Stanford Law's Class of 2026, a Commencement Message of Community and Purpose By Monica Schreiber The 2026 commencement ceremony at Stanford Law School was a celebration of 259 graduates and of the communities that carried them to the day. As the Class of 2026 gathered on June 13 beneath the large white tent in front of Canfield Courtyard, speakers looked ahead to the graduates' next chapter more

Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Celebrates 20 Years with Redesigned Suites and Summer Experiences Inspired by Soccer's Greatest Event

TORONTO, Ontario, June 16 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley Celebrates 20 Years with Redesigned Suites and Summer Experiences Inspired by Soccer's Greatest Event * Celebrating two decades of hospitality in the heart of Silicon Valley, Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley marks its milestone with newly redesigned one-bedroom suites and a series of dynamic summer experiences, including a vibrant view more

Getty Launches Meditation Podcast, "Our Museum Mindfulness Meditation"

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release: * * * Getty Launches Meditation Podcast, "Our Museum Mindfulness Meditation" * Getty announced today the launch of its first video podcast " OMMM: Our Museum Mindfulness Meditation," a meditation podcast focused on creating mindful interactions with artwork from its collection. Hosted by Getty gallery educator Lilit Sadoyan, OMMM is a space for listeners to recover and reflect in a busy world. Re more

Gibson Dunn Advised Natural Gas Services Group on Acquisition of Flatrock Compression Holdings

LOS ANGELES, California, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Natural Gas Services Group on Acquisition of Flatrock Compression Holdings * Gibson Dunn advised Natural Gas Services Group, Inc., a leading provider of natural gas compression equipment, technology, and services to the energy industry, on its acquisition of Flatrock Compression Holdings. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partner Tu more

Gibson Dunn Advised Otro Capital as Fund Counsel on Formation of Crimson Brand Partners

LOS ANGELES, California, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised Otro Capital as Fund Counsel on Formation of Crimson Brand Partners * Gibson Dunn advised Otro Capital as fund counsel on its partnership with the University of Utah and the University of Utah Growth Capital Partners Foundation to form Crimson Brand Partners. The Gibson Dunn corporate team was led by partner A.J. Frey and included associat more

Gov. Newsom: Over 3 Months Later - Donald Trump's Iran War Continues to Drain American Wallets

SACRAMENTO, California, June 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * Over 3 months later: Donald Trump's Iran war continues to drain American wallets While the Trump administration's policies drive up energy costs, California is protecting consumers What you need to know: At 107 days, Trump's reckless Iran war has cost Americans a growing $58.8 billion in extra fuel costs. California's petroleum watchdog is out with a new market update more

Governor Stitt Sends Task Force 1 to Assist Texas

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, June 16 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt Sends Task Force 1 to Assist Texas * OKLAHOMA CITY (June 16, 2026) - Today, Governor Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announced that Oklahoma is sending two Type III swift water rescue teams to Texas to assist with ongoing flood response. The teams include 12 Oklahoma Task Force 1 members from the Tulsa and Oklahoma City areas, along with bo more

Hooper, Lundy and Bookman Issues Commentary: California NPs Authorized to Sign Death Certificates Under AB 583 Beginning July 1, 2026

LOS ANGELES, California, June 17 -- Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associate Joshua Chiu and partners Jennifer A. Hansen, Emily L. Brinkman, Andrea Frey and Alicia Macklin: * * * California NPs Authorized to Sign Death Certificates under AB 583 Beginning July 1, 2026 Effective July 1, 2026, Assembly Bill 583 will authorize nurse practitioners (NPs) to complete and sign death certificates and fetal death records, and will require NPs more

How Mountains are Really Made

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * How Mountains are Really Made * Scientists have discovered that the southern Andes Mountains don't rise slowly and steadily as previously thought. Instead, the range builds itself in short, powerful "pulses" every few million years. A research team led by Tomas Capaldi, a geoscientist at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, reports that it has identified a new mecha more

Husch Blackwell Earns Fourth Consecutive No. 1 Ranking on AHLA's Top Honors List

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Earns Fourth Consecutive No. 1 Ranking on AHLA's Top Honors List * National law firm Husch Blackwell has retained the top national ranking from the American Health Law Association (AHLA) for the fourth year in a row. The Top Honors recognition from AHLA comes after the firm was named the top health law firm by the American Bar Association (ABA). R more

Immersive mediation program trains tomorrow's peacemakers

LONG BEACH, California, June 16 -- California State University Long Beach campus posted the following news: * * * Immersive mediation program trains tomorrow's peacemakers * Cal State Long Beach students are getting into the thick of other peoples' problems -and solving them -while becoming skilled mediators. Jana Salameh '26 completed the Mediation Certificate Program, among the many ways The Beach blends academic studies with experiences preparing students for professional life. "Worki more

Infosys Earns FICO Recognition for Credit Stress and Collections Framework on FICO Platform

SAN JOSE, California, June 17 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news: * * * Infosys Earns FICO Recognition for Credit Stress and Collections Framework on FICO Platform Second annual GSI Partner Hackathon sees global partners push the boundaries of financial innovation with FICO(R) Platform - BENGALURU, India - Global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE:FICO) has announced that Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), a global leader in AI first business consulting and tec more

IPoDWDM Market Forecast to Grow at 27 Percent CAGR, According to Dell'Oro Group

REDWOOD CITY, California, June 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * IPoDWDM Market Forecast to Grow at 27 Percent CAGR, According to Dell'Oro Group * REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - June 16, 2026 - According to a new IPoDWDM and Disaggregated WDM report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security more

James Beard Foundation Celebrates Senator Lujan as 2026 Impact Award Honoree for National Leadership on Nutrition Programs

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * James Beard Foundation Celebrates Senator Lujan as 2026 Impact Award Honoree for National Leadership on Nutrition Programs - The James Beard Foundation(r) celebrated U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and four other honorees of the 2026 James Beard Impact Awards at a luncheon in Chicago on Sunday, June 14. The event honored five changemakers from across the country whose work is helping to buil more

Keysight Expands Photonic Design Automation Portfolio With System-Level Simulation

SANTA ROSA, California, June 17 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Keysight Expands Photonic Design Automation Portfolio with System-Level Simulation Enables engineers to evaluate photonic systems from device physics through full optical link performance within a connected workflow - Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced that it completed the acquis more

KPMG Global Energy Conference: AI is Redefining the Power System

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, June 16 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release: * * * KPMG Global Energy Conference: AI is Redefining the Power System * HOUSTON - New research revealed at the 21st annual KPMG Global Energy Conference shows the U.S. power system is entering a period of structural change driven by AI, data centers, and electrification, putting pre more

Liccardo Calls for Federal Aid for Pacifica Pier

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Liccardo Calls for Federal Aid for Pacifica Pier * PACIFICA, CA -Today, Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) held a press conference at the site of the Pacifica Pier disaster to call for immediate federal aid for Pacifica and support for the city's call for a state of emergency. Liccardo was joined by Pacifica City Manager Sean Charpentier, Supervisor Ray Mueller, State Senator Josh Becker, Assembly more

Littler Issues Commentary: Canada - Quebec Announces New Regulation on Preventing Sexual Violence at Work

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associates Isabelle Duclos and Luc-Alexandre LeBlanc: * * * Canada: Quebec Announces New Regulation on Preventing Sexual Violence at Work At a Glance * A new Regulation will require Quebec employers to take certain measures to prevent or stop sexual violence. * Most of the Regulation will come into force on May 27, 2027, with certain training-related provisions following a year la more

Littler Issues Commentary: July is the New January - 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by knowledge management counsel Carole F. Wilder and shareholders Bruce J. Sarchet and Joy C. Rosenquist: * * * July is the New January - 2026 Each new year, employers in the United States are accustomed to hearing about all the laws that go into effect on January 1. State legislatures across the country, however, are active all year long, and as we have said before, July is the new Ja more

Littler Issues Commentary: Labor & Employment World Cup 2026 - Team Portugal Heads to Texas

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 17 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by associate Joao Rocha da Silva and shareholder Luke C. MacDowall: * * * Labor & Employment World Cup 2026: Team Portugal Heads to Texas At a Glance What happens when different sports cultures and legal frameworks converge on the same global stage? Our Labor & Employment World Cup 2026 series aims to find out. Think of this less as a head-to-head match and more as a conversation betw more

LLNL's Big Ideas Lab Podcast Goes Behind the Scenes of the National Lab Research SLAM

LIVERMORE, California, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL's Big Ideas Lab podcast goes behind the scenes of the National Lab Research SLAM Finalists representing each of the 17 U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories gathered at the Congressional Auditorium for the first National Lab Research SLAM in 2023. With one slide, three minutes and months of preparation behind them, each scientist stepped up to more

LLUH Named a 2026 Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes

LOMA LINDA, California, June 16 -- Loma Linda University Health issued the following news: * * * LLUH Named a 2026 Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes * The Leapfrog Group and the American Diabetes Association(r) (ADA) announced today that Loma Linda University Health has received national designation as a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes. LLUH made the list of just 37 hospitals across 14 states earning this recognition for a strong commitme more

Locked On Podcast Network Approaches One Billion Listens, Views and Social Engagements

TYSONS, Virginia, June 17 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Locked On Podcast Network Approaches One Billion Listens, Views and Social Engagements The No. 1 Sports Podcast Network Celebrates a Decade of Growth With 275 Shows Covering Every Major Professional and College Sport Daily - TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that the Locked On Podcast Network is on track to reach one billion li more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.1M Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property Near Indianapolis International Airport

ENCINO, California, June 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $2.1M Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property Near Indianapolis International Airport INDIANAPOLIS - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 7770 W. New York St., a 16,000-square-foot single-tenant industrial pro more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Farm View Courts Manufactured Housing Community in Humboldt, Tennessee

ENCINO, California, June 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Farm View Courts Manufactured Housing Community in Humboldt, Tennessee HUMBOLDT, Tenn. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Farm View Courts MHP, a 947,000-square-foot manufactured housing community in more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $29.5 Million Sale and Arranges Financing for Two Hospitality Assets in the Willamette Valley

ENCINO, California, June 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $29.5 Million Sale and Arranges Financing for Two Hospitality Assets in the Willamette Valley SALEM, Ore. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale and financing of two upper-midscale Hilton-branded hotels in Salem, Or more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 163,975-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Raleigh Anchored by Marquee Cinemas and Kroger

ENCINO, California, June 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 163,975-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Raleigh Anchored by Marquee Cinemas and Kroger RALEIGH, N.C. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Wakefield Commons, a four-building, 163,975-square-foot shopping more

Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $7.4 Million Sale of 13-Unit Apartment Property in Redondo Beach, California

ENCINO, California, June 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Facilitates $7.4 Million Sale of 13-Unit Apartment Property in Redondo Beach, California REDONDO BEACH, Calif. - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 154 & 156 Paseo De La Concha, a 13-unit apartment property in Redondo more

Mattel: Research Reveals How the Toy Story Generation is Redefining Play for a Digital Age

EL SEGUNDO, California, June 11 (TNSxrep) -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news: * * * New Research Reveals How the Toy Story Generation is Redefining Play for a Digital Age Study of British parents released on International Day of Play explores how nostalgia, technology and interactive storytelling are shaping the future of childhood - LONDON, UK - Three quarters of parents still feel emotionally connected to the toys, characters and fictional worlds they grew more

Md. A.G. Brown Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 17 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Urges Congress to Restore SNAP Benefits and Protect Food Assistance in Farm Bill Coalition Calls on Senate to Reverse Federal Cuts that Threaten Food Assistance for Millions of Americans - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutriti more

MedStar Washington Hospital Center nurses to hold press conference to protest maternal health cuts at D.C.'s largest hospital

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 16 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * MedStar Washington Hospital Center nurses to hold press conference to protest maternal health cuts at D.C.'s largest hospital * Registered nurses at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC) in Washington will hold a press conference and protest on Thursday, June 18, 2026, to highlight critical community and patient safety concerns about management's planned cuts to postpartu more

Michigan State University: Preparing Spartans and workforce for the next era of work

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 16 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Preparing Spartans and workforce for the next era of work * Researchers, professionals and industry partners from across Michigan and the country gathered at Michigan State University on June 11 to collaborate and engage in productive discourse about the future of work. The conference was part of MSU's Future of Work initiative led by Tara Behrend, the John Richard Butler II Endowed Professor at Mi more

Murkowski: "It is hard right now. Every Alaskan is feeling it."

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski: "It is hard right now. Every Alaskan is feeling it." * Washington, DC- Yesterday, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) spoke on the Senate floor highlighting the impacts the Iran conflict has had on energy markets and prices, particularly in rural Alaska. Watch the speech here. Transcript As Delivered Madam President, like so many across the Senate, really, across the country, I thin more

NASA's Quantum Lab Aboard Space Station Gets Chilly Upgrade

PASADENA, California, June 17 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA's Quantum Lab Aboard Space Station Gets Chilly Upgrade Upgraded hardware will allow the Cold Atom Lab to set new records in quantum physics and help develop new technologies. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have switched on NASA's newly upgraded Cold Atom Lab, a one-of-a-kind facility designed to improve how scientists explore the fundamental workings of matter and more

New ICE Detention Standards Fail to Address Detainee Exploitation

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * New ICE Detention Standards Fail to Address Detainee Exploitation Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency released new " National Detention Standards " that alter some of the language regarding ICE's so-called Voluntary Work Program (VWP). This program has permitted immigrant detainees to work at ICE facilities for a meager $1 a da more

New Stanford University program will sic bacteria-killing viruses on drug-resistant bacteria

STANFORD, California, June 15 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * New Stanford University program will sic bacteria-killing viruses on drug-resistant bacteria * Paul Bollyky, MD, PhD, professor of infectious disease and of microbiology and immunology, has been named to lead The Center for Phage Pharmaceuticals at Stanford University. A grant of $9.5 million over a five-year period from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases kicks off more

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Announces the 2026-27 Dance Research Fellows Focusing on Jose Limon

NEW YORK, June 16 -- The New York Public Library issued the following news release: * * * New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Announces the 2026-27 Dance Research Fellows Focusing on Jose Limon The Library for the Performing Arts is pleased to present the cohort for the 2026-27 Dance Research Fellowship, which, each year, pairs an artist or researcher with resources and a librarian to explore an aspect in the Jerome Robbins Dance Division archives. This year, focusing on the leg more

NNU report finds a majority of nurses experienced workplace violence in the past year

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, June 16 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * NNU report finds a majority of nurses experienced workplace violence in the past year * Health care workers have been experiencing a surge in workplace violence rates nationally since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, building on already rising rates in previous years. A nationwide survey conducted by National Nurses United (NNU), the nation's largest union and professional more

North Dakota Neighbors Come Together To Ensure Flight Ops Continue

SAN DIEGO, California, June 16 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems issued the following news release: * * * North Dakota Neighbors Come Together To Ensure Flight Ops Continue * GA-ASI Temporarily Moves MQ-9 Operations to Fargo Airport FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA - 16 June 2026 - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., (GA-ASI) has temporarily relocated its flight operations in North Dakota in an agreement that underscores the maturity of today's uncrewed air more

NSSF Welcomes House Companion SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Welcomes House Companion SHOT Act Introduction to End Frivolous Public Nuisance Lawsuits * NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, welcomes the U.S. House of Representatives introduction of H.R. 9298, the Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts (SHOT) Act that would strengthen the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The legislation, int more

On Senate Floor, Sen. Schiff Delivers Remarks Honoring 14th Anniversary of DACA

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Sen. Schiff Delivers Remarks Honoring 14th Anniversary of DACA * Schiff: "Congress has failed to act at every turn to provide a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers. But it's within our power to do so...we just need to act" Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor in honor of the 14 th anniversary of the Deferred Action f more

Pacific Office Automation Celebrates 50 Years of Growth, Innovation & Community

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 16 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Pacific Office Automation Celebrates 50 Years of Growth, Innovation & Community * Pacific Office Automation (POA) marked a historic milestone on Friday, June 5, as employees across the company's nationwide footprint came together to celebrate 50 years in business. While POA's official anniversary falls on June 7, the organization chose to recognize the occasion with sim more

Padilla Delivers Remarks to Commemorate DACA's 14th Anniversary

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Delivers Remarks to Commemorate DACA's 14th Anniversary * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, delivered remarks on the Senate floor commemorating the 14th Anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Padilla emphasized DACA's legacy and called for permanent protections for DAC more

Padilla, Welch Introduce Legislation to Repeal Trump Deportation Provision Targeting First Amendment Right to Free Speech

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Welch Introduce Legislation to Repeal Trump Deportation Provision Targeting First Amendment Right to Free Speech * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, introduced legislation to confront President Tru more

Parsons Awarded Multiple Contracts For $1.4B John A. Blatnik Bridge Replacement

PASADENA, California, June 16 [Category: BizConstruction]-- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, posted the following news release: * * * Parsons Awarded Multiple Contracts For $1.4B John A. Blatnik Bridge Replacement * Key Takeaways * Parsons Corporation won contracts for design and construction oversight on the $1.1 to $1.4 billion John A. Blatnik Bridge Project in Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin. * The bridge is a vital freig more

Paul Hastings Advises Initial Purchasers in Innovative Industrial Properties' Upsized $402.5 Million Exchangeable Senior Notes Offering

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Advises Initial Purchasers in Innovative Industrial Properties' Upsized $402.5 Million Exchangeable Senior Notes Offering * Paul Hastings LLP advised the initial purchasers in connection with the upsized $402.5 million private offering of 6.0% exchangeable senior notes due 2029 by Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. (NYSE: IIPR). The offering, including the more

Pew grant project to design hepatitis C vaccine built on natural immunity

ITHACA, New York, June 16 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Pew grant project to design hepatitis C vaccine built on natural immunity * A Cornell researcher is seeking to develop a vaccine against the hepatitis C virus by harnessing the body's natural ability to clear the infection on its own, thanks to a grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts. Andrew Flyak, assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has be more

Prestigous Vollmer Award Honors Dean Thomas Blomberg's Career in Criminology and Criminal Justice

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 17 -- The Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice issued the following news: * * * Prestigous Vollmer Award honors Dean Thomas Blomberg's career in criminology and criminal justice The Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research - A career fueled by turning research and evidence into real-world policies and practices has earned Thomas G. Blomberg, dean of Florida State University's College of Criminology and Criminal Justice, the more

Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon START to Enable the Next Phase of Personal AI Devices

SAN DIEGO, California, June 17 -- Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, issued the following news release: * * * Qualcomm Launches Snapdragon START to Enable the Next Phase of Personal AI Devices Highlights: * Snapdragon START combines modules with an AI-agnostic full software stack and a network of manufacturing partners to let brands, enterprise focused organizations and emerging innovators focus on design and experience. * The program enables brands across consumer and enterpr more

Qualcomm Takes Spatial Computing Into the AI Era With Snapdragon Reality Elite

SAN DIEGO, California, June 17 -- Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm, issued the following news release: * * * Qualcomm Takes Spatial Computing into the AI Era with Snapdragon Reality Elite Highlights: * Snapdragon Reality Elite is designed for immersive, premium mixed reality experiences and enables longer-lasting, sleeker, and cooler devices. * It is engineered to drive the next wave of spatial GenAI, featuring 48 TOPS of AI processing and can run large vision models (LVMs) a more

Queen Mary University of London: Theory Over Mystery Death of Botticelli's Birth of Venus Model, Simonetta Vespucci

LONDON, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * New theory over mystery death of Botticelli's Birth of Venus model, Simonetta Vespucci Expansion of pituitary adenoma may have caused her premature death at 23, and be the cause of her long-admired Strabismus (squint) of Venus - New research into the cause of death of Simonetta Vespucci, model for the world-renowned Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli has been published by researchers at Q more

Raising the ROI of research

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, June 16 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * Raising the ROI of research * Three questions with Craig Arnold, president and CEO of Dakota BioWorx Craig Arnold is well-versed in what it takes to move university-level research into the marketplace. In South Dakota, he has helped grow two startup companies from research discoveries, commercializing cutting-edge biotechnology products and raising millions in private equity. In 2022, Arnold more

RAND School Is Rethinking Higher Ed: Q&A With Nancy Staudt

SANTA MONICA, California, June 17 -- Rand issued the following Q&A on June 16, 2026, involving Vice President Nancy Staudt: * * * The RAND School Is Rethinking Higher Ed: Q&A with Nancy Staudt The world is changing at lightning speed. Technology is reshaping how we learn, work, and live. Leaders are making critical decisions on tighter timelines. And students looking to lead in this environment want to be prepared to take these challenges head on. How can higher education keep up? Nancy Stau more

Recidivist Fraudster Sentenced To 160 Months In Prison

NEW YORK, June 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Recidivist Fraudster Sentenced To 160 Months In Prison * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton announced that MATTHEW BLAKE MORROW-WU, a/k/a "Blake Wu," a/k/a "Blake Ho," a/k/a "Blake Morrow," a/k/a "Matthew Wu," a/k/a "Matthew Ho," a/k/a "Matthew Blake Morrow," was sentenced today to 160 months in prison by U.S. District Judg more

RELEASE: Reps. Sykes & Friedman Co-Convene First Meeting of House Democrats' Housing Affordability Working Group

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Reps. Sykes & Friedman Co-Convene First Meeting of House Democrats' Housing Affordability Working Group * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Laura Friedman (CA-30) co-convened the first meeting of House Democrats' Housing Affordability Working Group last week. This is one of five member-driven groups launched by Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and the Dem more

ReMo Homes Expands Los Angeles Manufacturing Capacity to Scale Modular Housing Across California

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 17 -- The Modular Building Institute posted the following news release from its affiliate ReMo Homes: * * * ReMo Homes Expands Los Angeles Manufacturing Capacity to Scale Modular Housing Across California ReMo Homes, a modular home manufacturer focused on high-performance, climate-resilient housing, announced plans to expand into a new manufacturing facility that will significantly increase its ability to deliver energy-efficient homes faster and more affordabl more

RENA Technologies Secures European Order for Advanced Cleaning Application for Specialized Semiconductor Substrates

MILPITAS, California, June 16 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * RENA Technologies Secures European Order for Advanced Cleaning Application for Specialized Semiconductor Substrates * RENA Technologies GmbH, a long-standing and experienced manufacturer of wet processing solutions for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, and solar industries, has been awarded a m more

REP LIEU INTRODUCES BILL TO HELP FAMILIES REUNITE WITH LOST PETS

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * REP LIEU INTRODUCES BILL TO HELP FAMILIES REUNITE WITH LOST PETS * WASHINGTON D.C. - Monday, June 15, Congressmen Ted W. Lieu (D - Los Angeles County) introduced The Keeping Pets and Families Together Act that would establish a program within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to encourage the microchipping of dogs and cats in shelters with the goal of quickly returning missing pets t more

Rep. Aguilar Helps Block Unfair Housing Rule for Mixed-Status Immigrant Families

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Aguilar Helps Block Unfair Housing Rule for Mixed-Status Immigrant Families * Rep. Aguilar helped prevent a dangerous rule that would put U.S. citizen children who live in mixed immigration status households at risk of being evicted and becoming homeless WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-33) recently helped pass a bipartisan amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Transportation, and more

Representative Dave Min and Senator Peter Welch Escalate Oversight Investigation Into Trump Pardons, Demand Preservation of Clemency Records

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Dave Min and Senator Peter Welch Escalate Oversight Investigation Into Trump Pardons, Demand Preservation of Clemency Records * Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Dave Min (CA-47), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus' Anti-Corruption Task Force, alongside Senator Peter Welch (D-VT), member of the Sen more

Republicans are Fighting Against Fraud While Democrats Protect Criminals

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Republicans are Fighting Against Fraud While Democrats Protect Criminals * "Here in the Senate, every single Democrat voted against landmark legislation to fight fraud, to fight waste, to fight abuse, to fight corruption. Democrats would rather protect thieves than protect hardworking American taxpayers and the people these programs were created to help." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Whip J more

Researchers receive funding to launch USC's first clinical study of psilocybin for mental health

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Researchers receive funding to launch USC's first clinical study of psilocybin for mental health * Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the Brain and Creativity Institute at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, and the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center have launched the University of Southern California's first study more

RNA barcoding approach reveals previously unknown virus-host relationships

HOUSTON, Texas, June 16 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * RNA barcoding approach reveals previously unknown virus-host relationships * An interdisciplinary team of Rice University researchers has uncovered previously unknown relationships between bacteriophages -viruses that infect bacteria -and their bacterial hosts, offering a powerful new tool for next-generation microbiome engineering. Published in Nature Communications, the study utilizes a Rice-developed RNA more

Salesforce Announces $1 Billion Investment in Italy to Accelerate Agentic AI Transformation and Growth

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Announces $1 Billion Investment in Italy to Accelerate Agentic AI Transformation and Growth * New Milan office, workforce expansion, and AI upskilling programs deepen Salesforce's commitment to Italy as enterprise and public sector adoption of Agentforce accelerates. Milan / Rome - 16, June, 2026 - Salesfo more

Salesforce Partners with Databricks to Help AI Agents Turn Trusted Data into Trusted Action

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release: * * * Salesforce Partners with Databricks to Help AI Agents Turn Trusted Data into Trusted Action * Expanded Zero Copy infrastructure with new governance features including Federated Authentication, identity mapping, and metadata-aware access controls. New Federated Search, MCP integrations, MuleSoft Agent Scanners, Agent more

Samuel Lawrence Foundation Urges Longer Review and Greater Safety in Microreactor Licensing Rules

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Samuel Lawrence Foundation, Del Mar, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission concerning proposed reforms to the licensing requirements for microreactors and reactors with comparable risk profiles. The foundation expressed support for updating guidelines focused on nuclear material and harm scenarios rather than energy output, but highlighted concerns about the pace and scope of the revisions, which they warn may compr more

SC Chooses AI-Native Calix One Platform

SAN JOSE, California, June 16 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Calix, a communications service providers, issued the following news release: * * * SC Chooses AI-Native Calix One Platform Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that SC (formerly SCTelcom) is expanding their more than 20-year partnership with Calix-building on a proven model of delivering differentiated experiences across residential, business, and community markets-to deploy Calix Agent Workforce(tm) Cloud on the AI-nativ more

Sen. Schiff Leads Probe of Binance Routing Funds to Iran-Backed Proxy Groups, Raises Conflict of Interest from Trump Ties

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Leads Probe of Binance Routing Funds to Iran-Backed Proxy Groups, Raises Conflict of Interest from Trump Ties * Senators emphasize extensive violations of sanctions and anti-money laundering laws by largest cryptocurrency exchange Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and colleagues are probing cryptocurrency exchange Binance's role in facilitating sanction ev more

Sen. Schiff Underscores Need for an Experienced Director of National Intelligence, Slams Trump's Latest Abuse of Justice Department

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Schiff Underscores Need for an Experienced Director of National Intelligence, Slams Trump's Latest Abuse of Justice Department * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined MS NOW's The Weeknight to emphasize the need for a Director of National Intelligence (DNI) who has experience in the intelligence community and will not bend to the president's bidding. Schiff al more

Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Resolutions by 99%, Again, as 2026 Proxy Season Confirms a Mandate for Diverse Workforces

OAKLAND, California, June 16 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Shareholders Reject Anti-DEI Resolutions by 99%, Again, as 2026 Proxy Season Confirms a Mandate for Diverse Workforces * With 43 anti-DEI resolutions filed this season and each that has gone to a vote soundly defeated with roughly 99% of shares opposed, investors have sent boards an unmistakable message: a diverse workforce is a financial asset, and directors need to prioritize the needs of the com more

SLAC's premier facilities and record-setting datasets fuel DOE Genesis Mission

MENLO PARK, California, June 16 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * SLAC's premier facilities and record-setting datasets fuel DOE Genesis Mission * By Angela Anderson Key takeaways: * Expertise and strong partnerships in many areas of science and technology at SLAC are now helping advance the Genesis Mission goal of transforming the way America does science and engineering to double productivity and impact within a decade. * SLAC hosts t more

Smarter, Safer Cancer Fighters

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Smarter, Safer Cancer Fighters * Every year, millions of people are diagnosed with solid tumor cancers, including breast, prostate, lung and brain. For most, one of medicine's most powerful new tools, CAR T-cell therapy, remains largely ineffective. The therapy has produced remarkable results in blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma, but solid tumors more

Splunk Issues Commentary: Securing Comms Infrastructure - Tackling AI-Driven Threats and Legacy Risks

SAN JOSE, California, June 17 -- Splunk, a Cisco company, issued the following commentary on June 16, 2026, by marketing strategist Ann Swenson: * * * Securing Comms Infrastructure: Tackling AI-Driven Threats and Legacy Risks Key takeaways 1. Service providers face growing cybersecurity risks from AI-driven threats and increasingly sophisticated attacks that can impact service availability. 2. Security leaders emphasize the need to secure always-on communications infrastructure against thr more

Statement on B-52 Crash at Edwards Air Force Base

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on B-52 Crash at Edwards Air Force Base * SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Congresswoman Betty McCollum, the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued the following statement on Monday evening: "Today, eight of our fellow Americans tragically lost their lives in service to our country following a B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California. As our nation mo more

Study finds landback returns of Indigenous lands happening across country, can lead public planning

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds landback returns of Indigenous lands happening across country, can lead public planning Land acknowledgements, or statements where planners, residents or organizations recognize that the land they exist and operate on originally belonged to Indigenous nations, have become increasingly common in recent years. New research from the University of Kansas has found that the landback movement, in whi more

Summer of Internships and Research Projects for the 2026 Butler and Franzen Fellows

DUBUQUE, Iowa, June 17 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release: * * * A Summer of Internships and Research Projects for the 2026 Butler and Franzen Fellows * DUBUQUE, Iowa - Five University of Dubuque students are in the midst of hands-on summer internship opportunities at the UD's Wolter Woods and Prairies Environmental Stewardship and Research Center as well as summer research projects thanks to two fellowship programs. The John and Alice Butler Summer Research Fel more

Taft Acted as Legal Counsel to Zone 5 Technologies in Sale to KONGSBERG

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Acted as Legal Counsel to Zone 5 Technologies in Sale to KONGSBERG * Taft is pleased to have acted as legal counsel to Zone 5 Technologies LLC (Zone 5) in its sale to KONGSBERG Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG). Zone 5 is a California-based market leader in affordable mass munitions that designs and manufactures mass-producible interceptors, including the Rusty Dagger long-range strike more

TEGNA CEO Patrick Paolini Appoints Kurt Rao Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Digital Products Officer

TYSONS, Virginia, June 17 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * TEGNA CEO Patrick Paolini Appoints Kurt Rao Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Digital Products Officer In this role, Rao will oversee technology strategy and digital product development - TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) CEO Patrick Paolini today announced that Kurt Rao has been named executive vice president and chief techno more

Tennessee city partners with PLF to challenge unconstitutional delegation of power

SACRAMENTO, California, June 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee city partners with PLF to challenge unconstitutional delegation of power * Springfield, Tennessee; June 16, 2026: Pacific Legal Foundation has joined a federal lawsuit on behalf of a Tennessee city facing a nuisance lawsuit by an Alabama nonprofit. PLF is representing the City of Springfield, Tennessee, in a challenge to the Clean Water Act's (CWA) "citizen more

Toy Industry Leaders Advocate for Play & Policy During DC Fly-In & Day of Play on Capitol Hill

NEW YORK, June 17 [Category: Business] -- The Toy Association posted the following news: * * * Toy Industry Leaders Advocate for Play & Policy During DC Fly-In & Day of Play on Capitol Hill Toy industry leaders gathered in Washington, D.C. last week for The Toy Association's Annual DC Fly-In and Day of Play on Capitol Hill, combining advocacy and celebration to spotlight the industry's economic impact and the essential role of play in childhood development. During the Fly-In on June 10th, n more

Trump's Own DOJ Confirms Calif. Gov. Newsom is Right

SACRAMENTO, California, June 17 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * Trump's own DOJ confirms Governor Gavin Newsom is right Following Governor Gavin Newsom's announcement yesterday that President Donald Trump directed the Department of Justice to investigate the Governor and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom after publicly calling for Newsom's arrest last year, a series of troubling new reports have confirmed the Governor's central more

U.S. News Unveils 2026-2027 Best Global Universities Rankings

WASHINGTON, June 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. News Unveils 2026-2027 Best Global Universities Rankings * Washington, D.C. - U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings and consumer advice, today published the 2026-2027 Best Global Universities rankings, which evaluate more than 2,250 schools on academic research and reputation. The latest edition incl more

UC Irvine Earns Four Top-50 Subject Rankings in U.S. News Best Global Universities for 2026-27

IRVINE, California, June 17 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine earns four top-50 subject rankings in U.S. News Best Global Universities for 2026-27 Campus recognized among the world's leaders in atmospheric sciences, geosciences, education and neuroscience research - UC Irvine continues to strengthen its standing among the world's leading research institutions, earning top-50 spots in four disciplines in the 2026-27 U.S. News & W more

UC San Diego Researchers Receive Major Grants as Part of $50M Effort to Advance Women's Brain Health

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Researchers Receive Major Grants as Part of $50M Effort to Advance Women's Brain Health * Researchers at the University of California San Diego have received two major Alzheimer's research awards as a part of a more than $50 million investment in women's brain health by Wellcome Leap CARE and other organizations. These awards, granted over three years, will investigate more

UC San Diego Researchers Win Best Paper Award for New Approach to Connecting Complex Data Systems

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Researchers Win Best Paper Award for New Approach to Connecting Complex Data Systems * Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new system designed to solve one of modern computing's growing challenges: how to efficiently analyze data spread across multiple types of databases. The team's paper, MICRO: A Lightweight Middleware for Optimiz more

UC Santa Cruz celebrates the Class of 2026 during commencement weekend

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 16 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * UC Santa Cruz celebrates the Class of 2026 during commencement weekend More than 5,000 graduating students and nearly 30,000 guests gathered at UC Santa Cruz across 11 commencement ceremonies, where student and keynote speakers reflected on resilience, community, and navigating an uncertain future. By Stephanie Silva On the morning of Friday, June 12, a coastal fog blanketed th more

UC-Irvine: Immunology Researcher Secures Nearly $4 Million NIH Grant to Advance Therapeutic Vaccine to Help End Genital Herpes

IRVINE, California, June 17 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Immunology researcher secures nearly $4 million NIH grant to advance therapeutic vaccine to help end genital herpes Funding supports an innovative 'Prime/Pull/Keep' strategy to achieve long-lasting protection against HSV-2 - University of California, Irvine immunologist Lbachir BenMohamed has been awarded a $3.93 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop and test a more

UC-San Francisco: Brain Stimulation That Adapts to Parkinson's Patients' Every Step

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Brain Stimulation That Adapts to Parkinson's Patients' Every Step This new approach to improve walking for people with Parkinson's Disease could open a new chapter in personalized neuromodulation. - UC San Francisco researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) that adjusts in real time as a person walks, helping to improve gait an more

UC-San Francisco: How AI Framework Can Help Doctors Build Better Tools

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * How a New AI Framework Can Help Doctors Build Better Tools Artificial intelligence can help predict a patient's risk for conditions such as sepsis, heart disease, and cancer. But many of these tools fall short in real-life clinical practice because they are difficult for doctors to interpret and trust. Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new w more

UC-San Francisco: Women With HIV Are More Likely to Die From Trauma Than the Virus

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Women with HIV Are More Likely to Die from Trauma than the Virus A detailed look at what happens to patients shows how death certificates often miss the real story and points to the need for a new approach to care. - Women with HIV most often die from preventable, trauma-related conditions like substance use and mental illness -- not the virus itself. Yet more

UCLA researchers may have discovered how to heal damaged kidneys

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * UCLA researchers may have discovered how to heal damaged kidneys * Key takeaways * Injured kidneys produce a protein called ENPP1 that disrupts energy production and cellular function in the injured region and impedes tissue repair. * Blocking ENPP1 enhances kidney repair and reduces scar tissue formation, thereby improving kidney function. * A drug developed at UCLA that helps more

University of California San Diego: Researchers Offer New Insights on Cells that Build Protective Brain Barriers

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Researchers Offer New Insights on Cells that Build Protective Brain Barriers Key Takeaways * Researchers have uncovered new evidence about how barrier-forming cells protect and nourish the brain * Senescent, or "old-like," cells have been associated with aging and disease, but the new findings reveal a formative role in the developing brain and beyond - Among the body's most more

University of California-San Diego: Class of 2026 Embraces a Future of Discovery

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * The Class of 2026 Embraces a Future of Discovery * As graduates streamed onto RIMAC Field for All Campus Commencement on June 13, cheers echoed across the crowd, cameras flashed and proud families settled into their seats. For members of UC San Diego's Class of 2026, the moment marked the culmination of years spent pursuing answers -and the beginning of new questions still to come. more

University of California-San Diego: MasterClass at Moores Cancer Center Accelerates Path from Discovery to Impact

LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * New MasterClass at Moores Cancer Center Accelerates the Path from Discovery to Impact * This spring at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center (MCC), more than 60 scientists and clinicians completed the inaugural MasterClass in Oncology Bio-Entrepreneurship -a new 10-week program designed to help investigators better understand the commercialization strategies, industry partnerships and more

University of California-Santa Cruz: Coexisting with mountain lions

SANTA CRUZ, California, June 16 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Coexisting with mountain lions Research reveals how big cats and outdoor recreation can safely share spaces By Allison Arteaga Soergel Key takeaways * Most mountain lions (also called pumas) proactively avoid heavily trafficked recreational areas, particularly within 30 meters of busy trails, and base their habitat selection on hourly trends in human use. * Some pumas w more

University of California: Emergency department visits increased during and after Aliso Canyon gas blowout

LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Emergency department visits increased during and after Aliso Canyon gas blowout Key takeaways * People living downwind of the Aliso Canyon gas blowout had an increase of 26 emergency department (ED) visits per 1,000 residents from before to during the disaster, compared with the same time frame in a similar comparison community. * Rates of ED visits for acute respiratory infe more

University of Queensland: Popularity of injectable peptides surges online and regulation isn't keeping up

BRISBANE, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * Popularity of injectable peptides surges online and regulation isn't keeping up * An international group of researchers is calling for urgent action to curb the use of illicit injectable peptides, a fast growing but poorly understood trend among boys and young men. Dr Timothy Piatkowski from UQ's School of Public Health said synthetic peptides, once confined to research and clinical develo more

Western Mixers Produce & Nuts Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in First Street Brand, Dark Chocolate Raisins

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Western Mixers Produce & Nuts Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in First Street Brand, Dark Chocolate Raisins Summary Company Announcement Date: June 15, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 16, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Undeclared Peanuts Company Name: Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Brand Name: Firs more

Yardi adds Virtuoso Connector for Claude to its AI platform, Virtuoso Enterprise

SANTA BARBARA, California, June 16 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Yardi adds Virtuoso Connector for Claude to its AI platform, Virtuoso Enterprise * Real estate's only MCP connector on the Anthropic marketplace gives operators instant, secure access to live data SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 16, 2026 - Yardi (r) has added the Virtuoso Connector (MCP) more

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