Monday - July 13, 2026

News Tipoffs - New York Editors

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Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Activities of U.S. Affiliates of Foreign Multinational Enterprises, 2024 * Majority-owned U.S. affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises employed 8.57 million workers in the United States in 2024, a 0.2 percent increase from 8.56 million workers in 2023, according to statistics on U.S. affiliate operations and finances released today by the U.S. Bureau of Economic  more
AG Campbell Sues U.S. Department Of Education Over Cuts To School Mental Health Grants
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 10 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues U.S. Department Of Education Over Cuts To School Mental Health Grants * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 14 other attorneys general today filed a lawsuit to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating grants that are part of a congressionally approved school-based mental health prog  more
AG Nessel Joins Lawsuit to Prevent Department of Education's Cuts to School Mental Health Grants
LANSING, Michigan, July 10 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Lawsuit to Prevent Department of Education's Cuts to School Mental Health Grants * LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a lawsuit (PDF) with 14 other attorneys general to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants. In defiance of a court order, the administratio  more
Agudath Israel New York Legislative Meet and Greet Affirms Strength and Resolve Amidst Rising Antisemitism
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Agudath Israel of America, an arm and voice of American Orthodox Jewry, issued the following news: * * * Agudath Israel New York Legislative Meet and Greet Affirms Strength and Resolve Amidst Rising Antisemitism Agudath Israel of America welcomed more than 200 community leaders, activists, elected officials, and government representatives to its New York Legislative Meet and Greet on Tuesday evening, reaffirming the organization's commitment to advocacy and the enduring s  more
AJC Commemorates 85 Years Since the Jedwabne Pogrom
NEW YORK, July 10 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Commemorates 85 Years Since the Jedwabne Pogrom * Today, American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, joined the Polish Jewish community in remembering the at least 340 Jews who were murdered in the Jedwabne Pogrom. Eighty-five years ago, on July 10, 1941, more than 300 men, women, and children were burned alive in a barn in the Poli  more
America's Electric Grid Delivered Record-Breaking Output as Heat Dome Blanketed the Nation
WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Energy] (TNSxrep) -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release: * * * America's Electric Grid Delivered Record-Breaking Output as Heat Dome Blanketed the Nation U.S. electric output hit an all-time high last week, surpassing 100,000 gigawatt-hours (GWh) for the first time ever, according to new data released today by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). Output for the week of June 28-July 4, 2026, reached 100,996 GWh, breaking the previous   more
American Economic Liberties Project Senior Legal Fellow Van Dyck Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education released the following written testimony by Katherine Van Dyck, senior legal fellow at the American Economic Liberties Project, from a June 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Field of Fees: Private Equity's Role in the Commercialization of American Youth Sports": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Bonamici, and Members of the Subcommittee: thank you for the opportunity to ret  more
American Express Breaks Ground on New Headquarters at 2 World Trade Center
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * American Express Breaks Ground on New Headquarters at 2 World Trade Center * Members of the American Express Executive Committee at the groundbreaking of the new American Express Tower. NEW YORK -American Express today hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. To celebrate the milestone, American Express executive  more
Americans Go Hungry as House Republican SNAP Cuts Take Effect
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Americans Go Hungry as House Republican SNAP Cuts Take Effect * Nearly five million Americans have already lost food assistance after House Republicans slashed SNAP benefits in their Big, Ugly Bill. Read below for the disastrous impacts Americans are facing, all thanks to Republicans. Washington Post: Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill has cut food assistance for millions of American  more
Amidst Cost Crisis, Virginia Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Stop Hitting American Consumers and Businesses With Illegal Tariffs
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 11 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * Amidst Cost Crisis, Virginia Urges U.S. Trade Representative to Stop Hitting American Consumers and Businesses with Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Jay Jones and a coalition of 21 other states are urging the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to change course and drop its plan to continue Trump's illegal tariffs. In a comment letter, the states pushed back on the  more
Applegarth to co-lead Grand Challenge to Promote Smart Decarceration
BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Applegarth to co-lead Grand Challenge to Promote Smart Decarceration * By Matthew Biddle BUFFALO, N.Y. -D. Michael Applegarth, PhD, assistant professor in the University at Buffalo School of Social Work, has been named a co-lead for the Grand Challenge for Social Work to Promote Smart Decarceration. The initiative is one of 14 Grand Challenges, a groundbreaking e  more
Aramark Sports + Entertainment Announces Results of First-Ever MLB Fan Culinary Vote With 'Betsy's Banana Ice Cream Sundae' to Debut During 2026 MLB All-Star Week
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 8 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- ARAMARK, a provider of food, facilities, refreshments, hospitality and supply chain services, issued the following news release: * * * Aramark Sports + Entertainment Announces Results of First-Ever MLB Fan Culinary Vote with 'Betsy's Banana Ice Cream Sundae' to Debut during 2026 MLB All-Star Week First-of-its-kind initiative gave fans a direct role in shaping the food & beverage experience at Citizens Bank Park, home of th  more
Ariz. A.G. Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 11 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Kris Mayes and 48 other attorneys general this week called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to deceive and sca  more
Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit to Protect Mental Health Grant Funds from Latest Trump Administration Termination Effort
SACRAMENTO, California, July 10 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit to Protect Mental Health Grant Funds from Latest Trump Administration Termination Effort * Multistate coalition challenges Trump Administration's attempt to circumvent court order by recharacterizing grant discontinuations as terminations OAKLAND -As part of a coalition of 15 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today fil  more
Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Trying to Slash Youth Mental Health Funding Again
ALBANY, New York, July 10 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration for Trying to Slash Youth Mental Health Funding Again * July 10, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 14 other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Linda McMahon for again attempting to unlawfully cut federal funding for school-based mental health ser  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT TO PREVENT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S CUTS TO SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH GRANTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 10 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES LAWSUIT TO PREVENT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S CUTS TO SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH GRANTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 15 attorneys general, filed a lawsuit to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants. Despite a previous court order prohibit  more
Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump Administration Cuts to School Mental Health Grants
SALEM, Oregon, July 10 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Block Trump Administration Cuts to School Mental Health Grants * Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a lawsuit today with 14 other attorneys general to stop the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants. In defiance of a court order, the Trump administration plans to terminate these   more
Baruch College Professor Conducts Research on How Changing Your Clothes Can Change Your Life
NEW YORK, July 9 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Baruch College Professor Conducts Research on How Changing Your Clothes Can Change Your Life * Tanuka Ghoshal, PhD, studied the process of profound change undergone by young Indian women from small towns and villages who move to large cities. Small-town girl moves to the big city, gets a glow-up, and changes her life. No, it's not the story of The Devil Wears Prada or "Don't Stop Believin'"-it's research by Zicklin School   more
Binghamton University: From Public Health to Shifting Maps, Alex Chase-Levenson Explores the Intersections of History
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 11 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * From public health to shifting maps, Alex Chase-Levenson explores the intersections of history Historian is at work on two book projects: a textbook on the global history of disease, and a new look at the British Empire's borders By Jennifer Micale Borders can take many forms: lines drawn on maps and applied to geography, defended by guard towers and negotiated by diplomats. The hazy spots, where nationa  more
Blue lights and textbook chemistry could help create complex drugs in fewer steps
BUFFALO, New York, July 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Blue lights and textbook chemistry could help create complex drugs in fewer steps * A lamp with over a dozen small blue bulbs shines at vial of light blue liquid. A University at Buffalo study used visible light to help build more complex drug molecules in a fewer steps. The method involves blue LED lights activating a catalyst inside solution. Photo: Meredith For  more
Blumenthal, Lujan, & Wyden Demand FTC action on Hidden Delivery Fees that Drive Up Prices for Consumers
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal, Lujan, & Wyden Demand FTC action on Hidden Delivery Fees that Drive Up Prices for Consumers U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) this week called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take swift action to stop food and grocery delivery apps from using deceptive fees, surveillance pricing, and anti-consumer marketing tactics. The   more
Bringing the page to life: Liverpool Literary Festival returns
LIVERPOOL, England, July 9 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Bringing the page to life: Liverpool Literary Festival returns * The University of Liverpool's Liverpool Literary Festival returns for 2026 with a stellar programme that celebrates the written word, and tickets are now on sale. Taking place from Friday 16 to Sunday 18 October 2026, the festival brings together bestselling authors and passionate readers for a weekend of inspiring conversation,  more
CAIR-NY Welcomes Arrest of Suspect in Anti-Muslim Firebombings
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * CAIR-NY Welcomes Arrest of Suspect in Anti-Muslim Firebombings Suspect reportedly told investigators,'Yes, I f--ing firebombed them. They're Muslims, scum and terrorists.' - The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the arrest and federal ch  more
Carrying Community Forward
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 9 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Carrying Community Forward * In June, Yale Law School welcomed participants in the Launchpad Scholars Program to New Haven for its Launchpad Residential Institute. The week gave Scholars the opportunity to prepare their law school applications, meet faculty and alumni, and connect with their cohort. The event, which took place June 20 through June 26, was the culmination of the program's effort to broaden ac  more
Catholic League Issues Commentary: Mamdani's Anti-American Comrades
NEW YORK, July 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 July 9, 2026, by Communications Director Michael P. McDonald: * * * Mamdani's Anti-American Comrades If anyone has any doubt about just how radical New York City Zohran Mamdani is, consider the following list of people whom he has embraced. Darializa Avila Ch  more
Center for Sports Media Caps Landmark Year
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, July 9 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Center for Sports Media Caps Landmark Year * Seton Hall University's Center for Sports Media, housed in the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media, concluded the 2025-26 academic year with expanded industry partnerships, national event coverage and one-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunities that position students for careers at the highest levels of sports media. Under the leadership  more
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: More States Jeopardizing Local Services With Property Tax Cuts and Caps
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by policy analysts Joanna LeFebvre and Clara Wilson, both of the State Fiscal Policy Team: * * * More States Jeopardizing Local Services With Property Tax Cuts and Caps Everyone should have the opportunity to live in a community with strong public schools, beautiful parks, and safe roads, but many states are threatening to take away local governments' ability to build thriving co  more
Chief Financial Officer Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Launder $67 Million Dollars In Fraud Proceeds
NEW YORK, July 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Chief Financial Officer Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Launder $67 Million Dollars In Fraud Proceeds * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that WEIDONG GUAN, a/k/a "Bill Guan," the former Chief Financial Officer of The Epoch Times Association, Inc. (the "Epoch Times"), an international media company headquartered   more
Circle Receives Final OCC Approval to Establish National Trust Bank
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 10 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle Receives Final OCC Approval to Establish National Trust Bank * Milestone enables institutional custody services NEW YORK -July 10, 2026 - Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), one of the world's leading internet financial platform companies, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Office of the Co  more
Civil Rights and Nonprofit Organizations File Amicus Brief Defending CAIR's First Amendment Rights
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Civil Rights and Nonprofit Organizations File Amicus Brief Defending CAIR's First Amendment Rights * Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, and ten additional nonprofit organizations filed an amicus brief in CAIR v. DeSantis. The amici organizations are represented by Gibson Dunn, LDF, and the Korematsu Center. The brief ar  more
Columbia University Economics Superstar: Edmund Phelps
NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSxrep) -- Columbia University issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * A Columbia University Economics Superstar: Edmund Phelps Fellow Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz remembers his friend and colleague. By Joseph E. Stiglitz Edmund (Ned) Phelps came to Columbia 55 years ago as a full professor. At that time, he was already a star in the profession, with multiple pathbreaking articles to which he would add year after year over the succeeding decades. I would jo  more
Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Study Reveals How Gas Bubbles Shaped Kilauea's 2018 Lava Flow
NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals How Gas Bubbles Shaped Kilauea's 2018 Lava Flow New research shows that gas bubbles played a central role in controlling how fast and far the lava traveled, and that lava flow models need to account for bubbles to more accurately forecast where lava will stop. Highlights * Researchers used more than 200 drone videos, lava samples and numerical modeling to reconst  more
Columbia: Jacob Trevino Is Thinking Big About Nanoscience
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Columbia University issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * Jacob Trevino Is Thinking Big About Nanoscience The director of the Columbia Nano Initiative's Shared Labs discusses growing nanoscience at the University--and beyond. - Last year, Jacob Trevino took the helm of the Columbia Nano Initiative's (CNI) Shared Laboratories. These include a state-of-the-art nanofabrication cleanroom, a lab with specialized instruments to determine the properties of different  more
Columbia: Undergraduate Major Launched In Global Affairs And Public Policy
NEW YORK, July 7 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * New Undergraduate Major Launched In Global Affairs And Public Policy Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) today announced the launch of an undergraduate major in Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), a rigorous, interdisciplinary program that will be open to students in Columbia College and the Columbia School of General Studies. Course offerings and the major declaration process bot  more
Common Cause: Trump Fires Entire Bipartisan Election Assistance Commission in Desperate Bid to Undermine Midterms
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Common Cause - New York issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Trump Fires Entire Bipartisan Election Assistance Commission in Desperate Bid to Undermine Midterms Common Cause vows to defend voters and local election officials against interference - Last night, President Trump fired every single member of the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission (EAC), a critical federal agency that equips state and local officials with the resources and support   more
CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving Flaunt MagSafe Battery Chargers
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: Flaunt MagSafe Battery Chargers Hazard: The lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks (chargers) can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: July 09, 2026 Units: About 1,400 Consumer Contact: Flaunt by email at recall@flauntcases.com or online at www.flauntcases.com/pages/recall or www.fl  more
CRC News: Capital Research Media Appearances for June 2026
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on July 10, 2026: * * * CRC News: Capital Research media appearances for June 2026 The Soros empire will be spending at least $100 million to influence the 2026 midterms. A New York Post report on that development is but one of many news stories in June that cited the work of the Capital Research Center. - The Soros empire will be spending at least $100 million to influence the 2026 midterms. A New York Post report  more
Debevoise Advised HarbourVest Partners in the Closing of HarbourVest Co-Investment Fund VII, a $4.75 Billion Fund
NEW YORK, July 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advised HarbourVest Partners in the Closing of HarbourVest Co-Investment Fund VII, a $4.75 Billion Fund * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised HarbourVest Partners in the closing of HarbourVest Co-Investment Fund VII, a $4.75 billion fund focused on providing investors with access to a diversified global portfolio of direct co-investments across buyout and growth equit  more
Demystifying the molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia
ITHACA, New York, July 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Demystifying the molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia * Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Birkbeck, University of London, have identified a site where a commonly used anesthetic binds to sodium ion channels, revealing a molecular mechanism that may explain how these drugs dampen communication between neurons. Ion channels are proteins that regulate the flow of charged particles across cell membra  more
DNC: In the States - American Families Are Feeling the Harmful Impacts of Trump and Republicans' "Big Ugly Bill"
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: American Families Are Feeling the Harmful Impacts of Trump and Republicans' "Big Ugly Bill" It's been one year since Donald Trump and Republicans sold out working families with their so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill" -- trading away lifesaving healthcare and food assistance to deliver the largest wealth transfer in history for their billionaire buddies. While Tr  more
Dr. Alecia McGregor named Byllye Avery Endowed Professor for Sexual and Reproductive Justice
NEW YORK, July 9 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Dr. Alecia McGregor named Byllye Avery Endowed Professor for Sexual and Reproductive Justice * CUNY SPH is proud to announce that Alecia McGregor, PhD, has been appointed as the inaugural Byllye Avery Endowed Professor for Sexual and Reproductive Justice. Named for Byllye Avery, a pioneer in women's health and foremother of the reproductive justice m  more
Duane Morris Welcomes Chief Legal Talent and Growth Officer Diane C. Downs
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Welcomes Chief Legal Talent and Growth Officer Diane C. Downs * PHILADELPHIA, July 9, 2026 -Diane C. Downs has joined Duane Morris LLP as the firm's chief legal talent and growth officer. In this newly created position, Downs will oversee Duane Morris' lateral partner recruiting strategy and talent management; professional development and performance   more
During Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, Governor Hochul Advises Drivers on How to Protect Themselves Against Vehicle Thefts
ALBANY, New York, July 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * During Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, Governor Hochul Advises Drivers on How to Protect Themselves Against Vehicle Thefts * During Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to take steps to protect their vehicles from theft. In the first six months of this year, investigators for the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) recovered 140 stolen ve  more
Elite Capital Markets Partners to Join Latham & Watkins, Further Expanding Firm's Market Leadership
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Elite Capital Markets Partners to Join Latham & Watkins, Further Expanding Firm's Market Leadership Byron Rooney and Dan Gibbons will further solidify Latham's position as the preeminent capital markets firm in the US and worldwide. * Accomplished partners will bring extensive experience advising companies, investment banks, and other market participants on a broad range of public and private capita  more
EPA and Shinnecock Nation Work Together to Rid Two Beaches of Marine Debris
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA and Shinnecock Nation Work Together to Rid Two Beaches of Marine Debris * EPA Facilitates Removal of Abandoned Boat and Large Buoy from Shinnecock Nation Beaches NEW YORK \- On Long Island, New York, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Shinnecock Indian Nation completed the successful removal of an abandoned boat from Westwoods Beach and a large navigational buoy from a be  more
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Issues Commentary: Erika Collins Speaks With Bloomberg Law About Supreme Court Ruling's Impact on Forced Labor Claims
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 10 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * Erika Collins Speaks With Bloomberg Law About Supreme Court Ruling's Impact on Forced Labor Claims Labor and employment partner Erika Collins spoke with Bloomberg Law about how companies should prepare for increased scrutiny of global supply chains following the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Cisco Systems Inc. v. Doe that narrowed certain human rights claims a  more
FCC Adopts Consent Decree With Voximplant After Robocall Mitigation Failures
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau adopted a consent decree on July 8, 2026, resolving its investigation into Voximplant Inc., New York, compliance with robocall mitigation obligations and removing uncertainty about the company's status in the Robocall Mitigation Database after a period of noncompliance. The Enforcement Bureau found that Voximplant's RMD certification lacked required information after the agency updated RMD filing rules. Those updat  more
Federal Maritime Commission Dismisses RDD Freight Claim Against COSCO Following Payment Resolution
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Federal Maritime Commission dismissed a small claims proceeding brought by RDD Freight Int'l Inc., Jamaica, New York, against COSCO Shipping (North America) Inc., Secaucus, New Jersey (Docket No. 2054(I)). Small Claims Officer Jamie L. Mendelson served the initial decision on July 9, 2026, dropping the case without prejudice after the claimant confirmed full financial satisfaction. The dispute began in March 2026 when the commission issued a notice regarding the infor  more
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Manager of System Open Market Account Perli Issues Remarks at Future of Market Liquidity and Functioning Workshop
NEW YORK, July 10 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks on July 9, 2026, by Roberto Perli , Manager of the System Open Market Account at the Future of Market Liquidity and Functioning Workshop: * * * As prepared for delivery Introduction It is a pleasure to join today's workshop. Thank you to everyone at the New York Fed and Chicago Booth who helped organize this event and to Dallas Fed President Logan for moderating this panel. In my remarks today, I will giv  more
Florida Executive Order Targeting CAIR Violates First Amendment, Knight Institute Argues
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Florida Executive Order Targeting CAIR Violates First Amendment, Knight Institute Argues * ATLANTA-The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and Selendy Gay PLLC today filed an amicus brief supporting the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, in its challenge to   more
Former Hamilton County DA Hired to Defend Ex-NFL Player in Murder Trial
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 10 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Former Hamilton County DA Hired to Defend Ex-NFL Player in Murder Trial * Chattanooga native and Ex-NFL linebacker Darron Lee -who played for the New York Jets, Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills -was indicted in June by a grand jury for the alleged murder of his girlfriend at their new home in Ooltewah. He is being held without bond in the Hamilton County Jail,   more
Georgia: New Laws Devastate Independent Civic Groups
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Georgia: New Laws Devastate Independent Civic Groups * * Georgian authorities are using repressive laws, funding restrictions, and politically motivated criminal investigations to dismantle independent civil society. * New laws place virtually all foreign funding under strict government control, impose stigmatizing "foreign agent" labels, and threaten activists and independent groups with se  more
Gillibrand Calls On Department Of Homeland Security To Reinstate Temporary Protected Designation For Haiti
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Calls On Department Of Homeland Security To Reinstate Temporary Protected Designation For Haiti Following the Recent Supreme Court Decision, Haitian Nationals on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Will Lose Work Authorization on Saturday The Senator Recently Joined Colleagues to Introduce S. 4814 to Require the Secretary of Homeland Security to Designate Haiti for TPS - U.S. Sen.  more
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Reappointment Of Dr. John Howard To Lead World Trade Center Health Program
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Reappointment Of Dr. John Howard To Lead World Trade Center Health Program * U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) led a bipartisan, bicameral letter urging Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reappoint Dr. John Howard to another six-year term as Director of the National Institute for Occupational Saf  more
Global Leadership in Action: Two New 2026 Grads Head to Europe on Fulbright Fellowships
GARDEN CITY, New York, July 7 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Global Leadership in Action: Two New 2026 Grads Head to Europe on Fulbright Fellowships May graduates Julia Carpio and Hussein Ali Rifath are jump starting their careers with Fulbright English Teaching Assistant fellowships that will place them in front of classrooms in Greece and Spain. - As members of Adelphi's Class of 2026 are taking their first steps into their after-college lives, two new graduates ar  more
Governor Hochul Announces Launch of "Central New York Forward" Project to Address Future Transportation Needs and Prepare for Expected Growth in Northern Onondaga County
ALBANY, New York, July 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Launch of "Central New York Forward" Project to Address Future Transportation Needs and Prepare for Expected Growth in Northern Onondaga County * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the official launch of "Central New York (CNY) Forward," a comprehensive project to study and address the transportation needs of northern Onondaga County and prepare for the unpreceden  more
Governor Hochul Announces the Opening of TheZone, a State-of-the-art Indoor Play Space in Jamestown Connecting Sports With Steam
ALBANY, New York, July 10 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces the Opening of TheZone, a State-of-the-art Indoor Play Space in Jamestown Connecting Sports With Steam * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the grand opening of TheZone, a new 6,200-square-foot indoor play space located inside Jamestown's Northwest Arena. Designed for toddlers through pre-teens, the state-of-the-art facility directly connects sports with Science,   more
Greenberg Traurig Continues Energy Practice Growth in Colorado with Scott Looper
MIAMI, Florida, July 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Continues Energy Practice Growth in Colorado with Scott Looper * DENVER - July 10, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added Scott Looper as a shareholder in its Energy & Natural Resources Practice, strengthening the firm's capabilities in midstream, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and integrated energy transactions. Looper, who will be based in  more
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Represented New York University in Its Appellate Victory in the Case for Ownership of Villa La Pietra and the Harold Acton Collection
LONDON, England, July 11 -- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Hogan Lovells Cadwalader represented New York University in its appellate victory in the case for ownership of Villa La Pietra and the Harold Acton Collection The Global law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader represented New York University (NYU) in its appellate victory in the case brought before the Florence Court of Appeal by the heirs of Liana Beacci, who had claimed inheritance rights ov  more
Hughes Hubbard Files Suit Against New York State Over Inadequate Shelter Allowances Alongside Legal Aid Society, Empire Justice Center and Bond, Schoeneck & King
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hughes Hubbard Files Suit Against New York State Over Inadequate Shelter Allowances Alongside Legal Aid Society, Empire Justice Center and Bond, Schoeneck & King Firm challenges decades-old public assistance rates that fall far below housing costs. Highlights * Class action challenges New York's public assistance shelter allowance schedule. * Plaintiffs argue outdated rates violate the state constitu  more
Hunter College Names Joseph Jeremiah as Director of Public Safety
NEW YORK, July 9 -- Hunter College, a constituent college of the City University of New York, posted the following news: * * * Hunter College Names Joseph Jeremiah as Director of Public Safety * Hunter College has elevated a longtime staffer to be its new director of public safety. Joseph Jeremiah, who has worked for the college's Office of Public Safety since 2013, has assumed the post being vacated by Joseph D. Foelsch, Jr., who has retired. "Jeremiah knows Hunter. He knows what is goi  more
ITC Ends Braiding Hair Patent Enforcement Proceeding
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission ended an enforcement proceeding involving pre-stretched synthetic braiding hair after declining to review an administrative law judge's termination order. The Commission voted not to review an initial determination granting an unopposed motion by complainant JBS Hair to withdraw its enforcement complaint against Dae Do Inc., Levittown, New York, doing business as Vivace, bringing the enforcement proceeding to a close. The underl  more
Joey's New York Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant to Pay $55,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Joey's New York Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant to Pay $55,000 in EEOC Sexual Harassment Lawsuit * Tampa-area pizza chain settles federal suit charging that company owner harassed female servers, including teens TAMPA, Fla. -Joey's New York Pizza and Italian Restaurant, a chain of eateries in the Tampa area, will pay $55,000 and implement significant policy and training reforms to set  more
Kennedy Calls on DHS to Halt Construction of New ICE Detention Facility at Batavia
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy Calls on DHS to Halt Construction of New ICE Detention Facility at Batavia * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) has sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding that the Department immediately discontinue plans to construct a new 100-bed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility at the Buffalo Service Proce  more
Landmark Autism Research Finds Phelan-McDermid Syndrome May Affect 1 in 7,300 People
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Landmark Autism Research Finds Phelan-McDermid Syndrome May Affect 1 in 7,300 People * New research, led by scientists from the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai and published June 28 in Autism Research, has estimated that Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) affects approximately 1 in 7,300 people, making it dramatically more common than previous estimates su  more
Lawler Congratulates The New York Knicks' Historic 2026 NBA Championship With Resolution
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Congratulates The New York Knicks' Historic 2026 NBA Championship With Resolution * Washington, D.C. - 7/10/26... Today, Congressman Lawler (NY-17) introduced a resolution congratulating the New York Knicks, the 2026 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals Champions, securing the team's first NBA title since 1973 after winning in five games against the San Antonio Spurs. The resolution  more
Mandee Gruen Honored in New York Law Journal's 2026 New York Legal Awards
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Mandee Gruen Honored in New York Law Journal's 2026 New York Legal Awards * Partner Mandee Gruen has been named a Distinguished Leader in New York Law Journal's 2026 New York Legal Awards. The annual honor recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made meaningful contributions to the legal profession in New York state. Mandee currently serves   more
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Stop Chasing a 'Magic Number' for Retirement
NEW YORK, July 11 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on July 9, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Stop Chasing a 'Magic Number' for Retirement It used to be considered something of a tawdry question, although it could be flattering as well: "What's your number?" Nowadays, your inquisitor is probably asking about retirement -- as in, how much you think you need to retire. And, as it often was before, it's the wrong questio  more
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: Top Mamdani Official's Shady Meet With Iran Ambassador Goes Beyond NYC Agenda
NEW YORK, July 11 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on July 10, 2026, by City Journal investigative reporter Adam Lehodey to the New York Post: * * * Top Mamdani Official's Shady Meet with Iran Ambassador Goes Beyond NYC Agenda The top official in Mayor Mamdani's Office for International Affairs made plans to meet with Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations. Commissioner Ana Maria Archila was scheduled to meet with Amir-Sae  more
Mich. Democratic Party: Mike Rogers Calls Michiganders "Nuts" for Worrying About Higher Costs, Says They Have "Trump Derangement"
LANSING, Michigan, July 11 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Mike Rogers Calls Michiganders "Nuts" for Worrying About Higher Costs, Says They Have "Trump Derangement" According to new reporting from The Detroit Metro Times, GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers was caught disparaging Michiganders--again--for worrying about how the policies he supports are driving up costs. In newly uncovered audio, Rogers said Michiganders who blame Trump and Republican poli  more
Money Names Adelphi University One of the Best Colleges in America
GARDEN CITY, New York, July 11 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Money Names Adelphi University One of the Best Colleges in America Adelphi University joins top-ranked universities in the United States on Money's prestigious list of the 735 Best Colleges in America for 2026. With this recognition, Adelphi secures its place ahead of several peer institutions, highlighting the University's high-value private education, low student debt and strong career outcomes. "This rec  more
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Majority Stake in Nicollin Environnement
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Majority Stake in Nicollin Environnement Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (MSIP), its private infrastructure investment platform, today announced it has entered into exclusivity and committed to   more
Morgan State University's Remarkable Rise Earns Seven More Years of Accreditation
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 9 -- Morgan State University posted the following news release: * * * Morgan State University's Remarkable Rise Earns Seven More Years of Accreditation * Middle States Reaffirms University's Academic Excellence, Building Upon Eight Years of Historic Growth, Expanded Research, Record Enrollment and National Ascendancy BALTIMORE -Following a comprehensive, institution-wide evaluation, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education ( MSCHE ) has reaffirmed Morgan   more
MSCI and UBS announce strategic partnership to bring greater transparency to private markets
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * MSCI and UBS announce strategic partnership to bring greater transparency to private markets * Additional information * The platform brings together fund discovery, portfolio management, analytics and benchmarking capabilities within a single ecosystem. * The platform streamlines data management and drives transparency bridging private and public markets. I  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 8 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a coalition of 49 attorneys general today in calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers' access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can't use real numbers to de  more
National Nurses United condemns ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 10 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * National Nurses United condemns ICE murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, is today condemning the murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). NNU maintains that the only way forward on this issue of fascist authoritarian violence is the abolition of ICE.  more
Nationwide Injunctions & Universal Judicial Relief One Year After Trump V. CASA Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49022) on July 7, 2026, entitled "Nationwide Injunctions and Universal Judicial Relief One Year After Trump v. CASA" by legislative attorney Joanna R. Lampe. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., 606 U.S. 831 (2025), imposing new legal limits on nationwide injunctions - judicial orders that prevent the government f  more
Nationwide Injunctions & Universal Judicial Relief One Year After Trump V. CASA Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49022) on July 7, 2026, entitled "Nationwide Injunctions and Universal Judicial Relief One Year After Trump v. CASA:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Nationwide Injunctions Issued Since CASA CRS has also sought to evaluate the impact of Trump v. CASA by searching for nationwide injunctions issued since the date of the CASA decision. To identify relevant cases, CRS used the methodology in  more
Nese College of Nursing's Fields recognized among most impactful men in nursing
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Nese College of Nursing's Fields recognized among most impactful men in nursing * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Sheldon D. Fields, associate dean for equity and inclusion and research professor in the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing, has been named to The Nurses Magazine's inaugural Men of Honor class. Fields was one of 44 honorees celebrated at a gala on June 13 at The DeSoto  more
New York Announces $24 Million Available Through Grid Enhancing Technologies Program
ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 11 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news on July 10, 2026: * * * New York Announces $24 Million Available Through Grid Enhancing Technologies Program By Camille Norton, NASEO On June 25, 2026, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced $24 million in funding available to modernize the grid through NYSERDA's Grid Enhancing Technologies program. By supporting projects that improve low-cost  more
New York City Bar Association Issues Statement on 11th Anniversary of China's "709 Crackdown"
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: Law/Legal] (TNSrep) -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following statement on July 9, 2026, on the 11th anniversary of China's "709 Crackdown": * * * Today marks the eleventh anniversary of the "709 Crackdown," a coordinated campaign launched by the authorities of the People's Republic of China on July 9, 2015, in which hundreds of human rights lawyers, legal assistants, and civil society advocates were detained, interrogated, disbarred, or forcibly di  more
New York Life Releases 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report
NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSrpt) -- New York Life Insurance, a mutual life insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * New York Life releases 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report Latest report highlights record value delivered to policy owners and continued investments in employees, communities and responsible business practices. Highlights * Record $2.78 billion dividend declared for eligible participating policy owners. * More than $31.6 million in New York Life corporate and f  more
Newmark Arranges Refinancing for Oxenfree Princeton in Princeton, TX
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Refinancing for Oxenfree Princeton in Princeton, TX Newmark announces the Company has arranged refinancing for Oxenfree Princeton, a newly delivered build-to-rent community in Princeton, Texas, on behalf of a joint venture between Core Spaces and Harrison Street Asset Management. Newmark Co-President o  more
Northwell Experts Warn Children are Extra Vulnerable to Burns From TikTok Challenge
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, July 11 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Northwell experts warn children are extra vulnerable to burns from TikTok challenge The dangerous "NeeDoh" challenge involves microwaving gel fidget toys, which explode and cause severe, lasting burns to children's skin - This TikTok trend is sending children to emergency departments across the nation, and one Long Island fire official is sounding the alarm after a spate of nationwide incidents res  more
NUWC Division Newport's 2025 Annual Overview highlights technical excellence, strategic vision
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport's 2025 Annual Overview highlights technical excellence, strategic vision * NEWPORT, R.I. - The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport workforce continues to maintain the highest level of service to the fleet, and those efforts are highlighted in the command's 2025 Annual Overview now available here. The Strategic Planning Office and the Public Affairs Office gathered  more
One Small Step for Columbia Students, One Giant Leap for Roaree
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * One Small Step for Columbia Students, One Giant Leap for Roaree A Small CubeSat, One Giant Leap for Columbia Students Jennifer Ernst Beaudry Columbia Space Initiative launches Roaree, the University's lion mascot, into orbit, marking a key milestone in the club's CubeSat mission and setting the stage for a future satellite that will bring space science to New York City classrooms. Lions are land mammals, but on July   more
Pallone Demands Immediate Action After New York Times Investigation Confirms Horrid Conditions at New Jersey's Delaney Hall ICE Facility
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone Demands Immediate Action After New York Times Investigation Confirms Horrid Conditions at New Jersey's Delaney Hall ICE Facility * NJ 6th District Congressman called on the Trump Administration to answer for documented food safety and sanitation failures and warns GEO Group should lose its contract if conditions are not immediately corrected Washington, D.C. -Congressman Frank Pall  more
Performing Arts Center Celebrates 50 Years with New Comedy Series
GALLOWAY, New Jersey, July 9 -- Stockton University posted the following news: * * * Performing Arts Center Celebrates 50 Years with New Comedy Series * Galloway, N.J. -Fifty years as one of the leading arts and culture institutions in southern New Jersey is no laughing matter. To commemorate, Stockton University's Performing Arts Center (PAC) added a comedy series to its 2026-27 slate. For the first time in its history, the center has partnered with nationwide brand The Comedy Zone to p  more
Pillsbury Advises SambaNova on $1 Billion Series F Financing
NEW YORK, July 11 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Advises SambaNova on $1 Billion Series F Financing Pillsbury advised SambaNova on its $1 billion Series F strategic financing, which resulted in a post-money valuation of $11 billion. Based in San Jose, California, SambaNova is a leader in next-generation AI infrastructure, delivering a full-stack platform that powers efficient AI inference for enterprises, neo-clouds, AI labs, service providers an  more
Polk State HR Club recognized as one of nation's top chapters
WINTER HAVEN, Florida, July 9 -- Polk State College posted the following news: * * * Polk State HR Club recognized as one of nation's top chapters * Members of Polk State College's HR Club have raved about its benefits, but if it wasn't before, the club is officially in elite company. During the SHRM26 Annual Conference and Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando last month, the club was recognized as one of just six nationally to receive the SHRM (Society for Human Resource  more
Protecting Future Astronauts: Embry Riddle Researchers Study Radiation Effects on Micro Human Organs
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, July 7 (TNSxrep) -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Protecting Future Astronauts: Embry Riddle Researchers Study Radiation Effects on Micro Human Organs Michaela Jarvis Researchers at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University have designed and built a micro-scale brain, liver and gut system and exposed it to radiation to investigate the effects of one of the most dangerous health risks associated with space travel. "Our research can u  more
Quantum optics may turn this rare visual phenomenon into an eye test
BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Quantum optics may turn this rare visual phenomenon into an eye test * Illustrations of various versions of Boehm's Brushes. Illustration of the enhanced Boehm's brush patterns observed during a University at Buffalo-led study. Researchers used a quantum optics technique to make the normally faint visual phenomenon easier to see. Photo: Dusan Sarenac/University at   more
R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Department of Education to Prevent Cuts to Mental Health Grants
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, coalition sue Department of Education to prevent cuts to mental health grants Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 15 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants. In defiance of a  more
Renowned Neuroscientist Katerina Akassoglou Joins the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Mount Sinai
TROY, New York, July 9 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news: * * * Renowned Neuroscientist Katerina Akassoglou Joins the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Mount Sinai * Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has appointed globally renowned neuroscientist Katerina Akassoglou, Ph.D., as the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Constellation Chair in the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM) -a j  more
Senate Finance Committee Sets July 14 Nomination Hearing
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Senate Finance Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 11:30 a.m. on July 14, 2026, at 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Member Statements * Mike Crapo (R - ID) * Ron Wyden (D - OR) Nominees * Brett Doyle, of Connecticut, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for a term expiring December 16, 2030 * David Foley, Jr., of Virginia, to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission for a   more
Senate Finance Committee Sets July 16 Nomination Hearing
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Senate Finance Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10 a.m. on July 16, 2026, at 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Member Statements * Mike Crapo (R - ID) * Ron Wyden (D - OR) Witnesses * Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, vice Michael Faulkender * Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury, vice Jay Curtis Shambaugh, resigned * Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, to  more
Sidley Strengthens Global Finance Practice With Finance Partners Lee Askenazi, Alistair Dunlop, Robert Hagan, and Rebecca O'Brien in New York and Washington, D.C., and With Tax Partner James Gouwar in New York
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Strengthens Global Finance Practice With Finance Partners Lee Askenazi, Alistair Dunlop, Robert Hagan, and Rebecca O'Brien in New York and Washington, D.C., and With Tax Partner James Gouwar in New York * New York/Washington, D.C. - Sidley is pleased to announce that Lee Askenazi, Alistair Dunlop, Robert Hagan, and Rebecca O'Brien have joined the firm's Global Fina  more
Southwest Airlines Launches Partnership With Air Premia
DALLAS, Texas, July 10 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release: * * * Southwest Airlines Launches Partnership with Air Premia Southwest Airlines Co. and South Korea-based Air Premia have entered a partnership to jointly provide travel across the Pacific with interline connections at the carriers' shared gateway airports in Honolulu, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Tickets are available through Air Premia, travel agents, and travel websites. From its global hub at Incheon Inte  more
Standing with Western New York Leaders, Kennedy Calls on Full House to Pass the NEXUS for Families Act
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Standing with Western New York Leaders, Kennedy Calls on Full House to Pass the NEXUS for Families Act * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Today, standing alongside a diverse coalition of some of Western New York's top economic, cultural, and tourism leaders at the foot of the Peace Bridge crossing to Canada, Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) called on the House of Representatives to immediately pass H.R. 9382, t  more
Stroke test tech receives 'breakthrough' status from FDA
ITHACA, New York, July 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Stroke test tech receives 'breakthrough' status from FDA * When someone experiences a stroke, every minute counts. The sooner doctors can determine what kind of stroke a patient is having, the sooner they can begin treatment that may save brain function and improve recovery. Yet diagnosing the most common type of stroke, acute ischemic stroke, isn't always straightforward. In fact, studies have shown that nearly  more
Stroke test tech receives 'breakthrough' status from FDA
ITHACA, New York, July 10 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine posted the following news: * * * Stroke test tech receives 'breakthrough' status from FDA * When someone experiences a stroke, every minute counts. The sooner doctors can determine what kind of stroke a patient is having, the sooner they can begin treatment that may save brain function and improve recovery. Yet diagnosing the most common type of stroke, acute ischemic stroke, isn't always straightforward. In fact,  more
Summer in the City: Things to See and Do
BROOKLYN, New York, July 9 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Summer in the City: Things to See and Do * While many people leave the city once it gets hot, summer can actually be one of the best times to see what New York City has to offer. You don't have to go far to find art and culture-you just need to know where to look. So whether you're a local staying in the city or an   more
SUNY ESF Celebrates Class of 2025 with Standout Career Success and 91% Placement Rate
NEW YORK, July 9 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry posted the following news: * * * SUNY ESF Celebrates Class of 2025 with Standout Career Success and 91% Placement Rate * Graduates secure strong employment outcomes, rising salaries, and top placements with leading employers and graduate programs SYRACUSE, N.Y. -July 9, 2026 - The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Class of 2025 is translating an ESF education into career succ  more
Suozzi Seeks Extension on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Suozzi Seeks Extension on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador * Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-03) sent two letters to Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, urging the administration to extend the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador and underscoring the stakes for TPS holders if the agency allows the program to expire. TPS for El Salvador, which has bee  more
Syracuse University: Study Links Sea Level to Earth's Carbon Thermostat
SYRACUSE, New York, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Study Links Sea Level to Earth's Carbon Thermostat Researchers found that a narrow band of ocean conditions maximized carbon burial for millions of years at a stretch. Sean Grogan Earth has a natural thermostat that has kept the planet habitable for more than a hundred million years. Scientists have struggled to fully explain how it works, but new research identifies a missing link between phosphate  more
Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Pushes Federal Government to Crack Down on Illegal Robocalls * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general in urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt stronger safeguards that would make it harder for scammers to obtain legitimate telephone numbers and use them to targe  more
The Long Blue Line: Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * The Long Blue Line: Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction * In July 1876, Congress adopted a measure to appoint cadets to fill vacancies which occurred in the line. The text of the law is as follows: That hereafter, upon the occurring of a vacancy in the grade of third lieutenant in the Revenue Marine Service, the Secretary of the Treasury may appoint a cadet, not less than 18   more
The Paley Center for Media Announces Beyond the Headlines: Jewish Life in America Today
NEW YORK, July 9 [Category: Media] -- The Paley Center for Media issued the following news release: * * * The Paley Center for Media Announces Beyond the Headlines: Jewish Life in America Today * The Program Is the First of Four New Programs, Part of the Acclaimed PaleyImpact Series Media's Role in Combating Antisemitism The Event Will Take Place at The Paley Museum on Tuesday, July 28 New York, NY, July 9, 2026 - The Paley Center for Media announced today that it will host a new event   more
This unusual epigenetic modifier promotes certain cancers but suppresses others
NEW YORK, July 10 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news: * * * This unusual epigenetic modifier promotes certain cancers but suppresses others * The epigenetic modifier MLL4 has an unassuming name-the 4, for instance, indicates it's just one in a family of such modifiers. But MLL4 is quite special: In a specific type of leukemia, it drives disease progression, while in solid tumors, it acts as suppressant. The paradoxical nature of MLL4 made it a compelling enigma for Rockefe  more
TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - June 2026
TORONTO, Ontario, July 10 -- TMX Group issued the following news release on July 9, 2026: * * * TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics - June 2026 TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) for June 2026. TSX welcomed 31 new issuers in June 2026, compared with 67 in the previous month and 25 in June 2025. The new listings were 23 exchange traded funds, four mining companies, two life sciences companies and two Canadian Depo  more
Trauma triage is challenging: A UB study assesses how AI might help improve accuracy
BUFFALO, New York, July 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Trauma triage is challenging: A UB study assesses how AI might help improve accuracy The chaos of an accident scene, along with noisy radio connections and time pressure are some of the factors that can create fertile ground for miscommunication.  By Ellen Goldbaum - Making triage decisions in a busy emergency room is tough enough; making triage decisions based o  more
U.S. Senator Katie Britt Delivers Remarks at Fort Rucker Barracks Ribbon Cutting Completed with $41.2 Million She Secured
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senator Katie Britt Delivers Remarks at Fort Rucker Barracks Ribbon Cutting Completed with $41.2 Million She Secured * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) delivered remarks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Fort Rucker's new PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Training Complex. Fort Rucker is the U.S. Army's Aviation Center of Excellence, and this new facility will serve as housing and sup  more
UB announces 2026-27 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup
BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB announces 2026-27 Distinguished Speakers Series lineup Graphic showing head shots of the four presenters as part of this year's Distinguished Speakers Series.  From left, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Liz Cheney, Moogega Cooper and Ella Al-Shamahi are the presenters in the 2026-27 UB Distinguished Speakers Series. By Douglas Sitler BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffa  more
UB trains future AI, cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing workforce
BUFFALO, New York, July 10 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB trains future AI, cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing workforce * Inside the Bonner Hall lab of Wenyao Xu, who is leading the workforce training projects. Credit: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki, University at Buffalo. Programs are supported by two National Science Foundation grants totaling $950,000 By Mylous Hairston BUFFALO, N.Y. - The University at Buffa  more
UNC: Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of July 3-9
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 10 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following wrap-up Newsworthy for Week of July 3-9, 2026: * * * Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of July 3 - July 9 The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, July 3, 2026. A sparkler accident nearly took her life. Now NC woman is raising awareness this Fourth. (https://www.newsobserver.com/  more
USU Archivists Win Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award for Outdoor Recreation Archive
LOGAN, Utah, July 9 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Archivists Win Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award for Outdoor Recreation Archive * LOGAN - Clint Pumphrey and Chase Anderson of Utah State University have been named 2026 recipients of an award from the Society of American Archivists for building the Outdoor Recreation Archive. The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award recognizes individuals or institutions that have significantly incre  more
Washington State leads lawsuit to prevent Department of Education's cuts to school mental health grants
OLYMPIA, Washington, July 10 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington State leads lawsuit to prevent Department of Education's cuts to school mental health grants * Attorney General Nick Brown led a lawsuit today with 14 other attorneys general to prevent the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants. In defiance of a court order, the administration plans to te  more
WHAT NEPA IS READING: "Cognetti Announces 'Anti-Corruption' Agenda" to Clean Up Washington
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT NEPA IS READING: "Cognetti Announces 'Anti-Corruption' Agenda" to Clean Up Washington * WVIA : "Cognetti unveiled an eight-point anti-corruption reform plan" Times-Tribune : "The stock-trading controversy has dogged Bresnahan" Keystone : "Cognetti cut her teeth by taking on Scranton's political machine, earning the moniker 'Paige Against the Machine.'" Paige Cognetti ye  more
White & Case advises Acciona on acquisition of Vertical Earth stake
NEW YORK, July 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Acciona on acquisition of Vertical Earth stake * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Acciona on its acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Vertical Earth, a civil construction contractor. The transaction consolidates Atlanta as the strategic hub for Acciona's infrastructure division growth in the US, providing Acciona with a significant boost to it  more
WilmerHale Named a Finalist in Two Categories in the 2026 New York Legal Awards
WASHINGTON, July 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- WilmerHale, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * WilmerHale Named a Finalist in Two Categories in the 2026 New York Legal Awards * WilmerHale has been named a finalist in two categories in the 2026 New York Legal Awards: Litigation Department of the Year - Class Action and Litigation Department of the Year - Intellectual Property. Presented by the New York Law Journal, the New York Legal Awards recognize outstanding achievements by law  more
WVU Alumni Association welcomes new board members
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, July 9 -- West Virginia University posted the following news: * * * WVU Alumni Association welcomes new board members * Six West Virginia University alumni are the newest members of the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors following elections during the Association's annual business meeting. Steve Britt, Kristin Emery, Undra Johnson, Dr. Ronald Pellegrino, Heather Richardson, and Angela Williams wi ll each serve six-year terms, which took effect in June. S  more