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'Only in New York,' born at Wright State

KENT, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * 'Only in New York,' born at Wright State * In February 2026, history was made in Wright State University's School of Fine and Performing Arts when a new musical, "Only in New York," premiered in the Creative Arts Center's Herbst Theatre. The significance went beyond a world premiere: the musical was created for Wright State students by a Wright State alumnus. "Only in New York" is the brainchild of Ronve O'Danie more

19 House Members Oppose ATF Proposed Rules That Weaken Federal Firearms Safeguards and Increase Public Safety Risks

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. July 29, 2026 The Honorable Robert Cekada Director Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives 99 New York Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20226 Dear Director Cekada: As Democratic Members of the House Committee on the Judiciary, we write to express our opposition to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Expl more

2027 Writers Guild Awards Media Timeline

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release: * * * 2027 Writers Guild Awards Media Timeline * New York and Los Angeles (August 4, 2026) - The 2027 Writers Guild Awards (79th Annual) will be presented on Saturday, February 13, 2027 at Edison Ballroom in New York City and Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The Writers Guild Awards honor outstanding writing in film, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotiona more

A promising solution to a cancer drug resistance problem

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 4 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * A promising solution to a cancer drug resistance problem * A protein that can dial down oxidative stress in cells helps some cancers resist treatment with a widely used class of drugs called BTK inhibitors, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The discovery points to a possible solution to the problem of BTK inhibitor treatment resistance. BTK inhibitors reduce the activity of the more

Adelphi University Earns National Honors on The Princeton Review's 2027 Best Business Schools List

GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug. 5 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Adelphi University Earns National Honors on The Princeton Review's 2027 Best Business Schools List The Adelphi University Robert B. Willumstad School of Business has been named one of the nation's top business schools by The Princeton Review, securing a spot on its prestigious list of Best Business Schools/ Best On-Campus MBA Programs for 2027. The national ranking evaluates schools based on key metrics such more

After Second Detainee Death at Delaney Hall, Pallone Holds Trump Administration Responsible for Lethal Medical Neglect and Demands Immediate Investigation

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * After Second Detainee Death at Delaney Hall, Pallone Holds Trump Administration Responsible for Lethal Medical Neglect and Demands Immediate Investigation * LONG BRANCH, N.J. -Amid reports that the latest detainee death at the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, NJ may have been brought on by pervasive medical neglect at the facility, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today bl more

AG Brown sues to block Trump administration's latest round of illegal, price-inflating tariffs

OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 3 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown sues to block Trump administration's latest round of illegal, price-inflating tariffs * In response to the Trump Administration's latest efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses, a coalition of attorneys general including Attorney General Nick Brown, filed a lawsuit to block the tariffs. The case challenges the Administration's recent de more

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Protect Massachusetts Residents' Personal Information

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Protect Massachusetts Residents' Personal Information * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration broad access to the sensitive private inform more

AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Stop Illegal Tariffs

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 3 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration To Stop Illegal Tariffs * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing her second lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the Administration's recent decision to increase t more

AG Nessel Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running cons more

AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration to Protect Michigan Residents' Personal Information

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Sues Trump Administration to Protect Michigan Residents' Personal Information * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration broad access to the sensitive private information (PDF) of millions of families r more

AG Nessel, Governor Whitmer Sue Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel, Governor Whitmer Sue Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit (PDF) against the Trump administration's latest effort to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the administration's recent more

AG Rayfield Sues Trump to Protect Oregonians' Personal Information

SALEM, Oregon, Aug. 3 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * AG Rayfield Sues Trump to Protect Oregonians' Personal Information * #AG Rayfield Takes Action to Stop Illegal Sharing of Millions of TANF Recipients' Private Data Attorney General Dan Rayfield today sued the Trump administration to stop a new policy that would give federal officials access to the private records of millions of individuals who rely on assistance for low-income families. Th more

Agudath Israel Testifies at MTA Board Meeting; Offensive Bus Ads to Rotate Off Within 60 Days

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Agudath Israel of America, an arm and voice of American Orthodox Jewry, issued the following news: * * * Agudath Israel Testifies at MTA Board Meeting; Offensive Bus Ads to Rotate Off Within 60 Days Before the Board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York, Agudath Israel of America called on MTA's leadership to curtail the ubiquitous advertisements for an adults-only "museum" it carries on the front of its fleet of New York City buses, warning that the ads more

AHNS 2026 Takeaways: From AI to Precision Surgery, Roswell Park Experts Advance Head & Neck Cancer Care

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 3 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * AHNS 2026 Takeaways: From AI to Precision Surgery, Roswell Park Experts Advance Head & Neck Cancer Care * BUFFALO, N.Y. -Following their presentations at the American Head and Neck Society (AHNS) 12th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer in Boston, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators are sharing key findings from their 21 ac more

AJC Names Kimberley Plotnik as Los Angeles Regional Director

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Names Kimberley Plotnik as Los Angeles Regional Director * American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, has named Kimberley Plotnik as Director of its Los Angeles regional office. "Kimberley's deep community relationships and record of exceptional leadership will enable her to advance AJC's mission in Southern California and througho more

Alaska Prevails in Foster Care Class Action; Ninth Circuit Dismisses Appeal

JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 5 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Alaska Prevails in Foster Care Class Action; Ninth Circuit Dismisses Appeal (Anchorage, AK) - On July 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted the plaintiffs' request for voluntary dismissal of the appeal in Mary B. v. Dompeling, a class action lawsuit alleging systemic failures in the State's child welfare system. The dismissal preserves the district court's Marc more

America First Policy Institute Issues Commentary to Newsweek: New York's Data Center Moratorium is Nonsense Policy

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Aug. 4, 2026, by senior fellow Joel Thayer and senior analyst Cole Salvador, both of the AI and Emerging Technology Policy, to Newsweek: * * * New York's Data Center Moratorium is Nonsense Policy The state of New York wants to cede the AI race to China. On July 14, the governor signed an executive order implementing the country's first moratorium on new large data centers. For the next y more

American Farm Bureau Federation: 10 Teams Seeking Top Prize in Ag Innovation Challenge

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 5 -- The American Farm Bureau Federation issued the following news release: * * * 10 Teams Seeking Top Prize in Ag Innovation Challenge Ten innovative startups focused on solving agriculture's greatest challenges are seeking the top prize of $100,000 in the 2027 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is proud to promote rural entrepreneurship and agriculture innovation through the Challenge. "Farme more

Americans for Tax Reform: Democrat Socialist Francesca Hong - Wrong for Wisconsin

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on Aug. 3, 2026, by Jack Guidi and Jude Butler: * * * Democrat Socialist Francesca Hong: Wrong for Wisconsin In a shocking turn of events, Democrats in Wisconsin want to raise taxes. Francesca Hong, a self-proclaimed Democrat Socialist and the leading Democrat Primary candidate for Governor in Wisconsin wants to increase the top flat tax rate to more than 17% in a foolish tax the rich scheme. Her proposal would c more

Americans for Tax Reform: Mamdani's Government-Run Grocery Stores Will Cost A Lot & Risk Putting Neighborhood Stores Out of Business

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on Aug. 3, 2026, by Kiran Subramanian: * * * Mamdani's Government-Run Grocery Stores Will Cost A Lot & Risk Putting Neighborhood Stores Out of Business A Zohran breadline will be coming to a borough near you. After receiving a bailout from the Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, the Mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, announced preliminary plans for his 5-borough, government-run grocery stores, intended to solv more

Amex Trendex: Business Travel Edition Reveals Major Events Fuel Business Travel in 2026

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * Amex Trendex: Business Travel Edition Reveals Major Events Fuel Business Travel in 2026 * Amex names eight trending destinations for business travel across the globe Today, American Express released the latest Amex Trendex: Business Travel Edition, which found that major events are shaping the business travel landscape as companies seek new ways to strengthen client relationships more

Anthropologist of the Caribbean emphasizes the power of 'big small places'

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * Anthropologist of the Caribbean emphasizes the power of 'big small places' * Editor's note: This story is part of Meet a UChicagoan, a regular series focusing on the people who make UChicago a distinct intellectual community. Ryan Cecil Jobson's interest in the Caribbean is personal. His paternal family hails from Jamaica with ties to the bauxite industry (the raw material refined into aluminum). He's more

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Sues Trump Administration to Stop Illegal Tariffs

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 5 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Sues Trump Administration to Stop Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Kris Mayes today co-led a coalition of attorneys general in filing a third lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the Administration's recent decision to increase tariffs on more than 80 cou more

As Federal Agencies Delete Public Records, New Toolkit Helps Journalists Find Criminal Legal Data Before It Disappears

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * As Federal Agencies Delete Public Records, New Toolkit Helps Journalists Find Criminal Legal Data Before It Disappears For the Record: the Center for Just Journalism, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and Public Justice release a comprehensive guide to finding data within the criminal legal system and filing effective records requests - Today, the Center for Just Journalism, more

Asian Law Caucus and 24 Civil Rights Groups Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump Order Threatening Mail-In Ballots

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * Asian Law Caucus and 24 civil rights groups urge Supreme Court to block Trump order threatening mail-in ballots SAN FRANCISCO - Asian Law Caucus, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Missouri Voter Protection Coalition, South Asian American Justice Collaborative, and Common Cause today filed an amicus brief in the United Stat more

At Fanatics Fest 2026, American Express Helped Bring Sports Home

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * At Fanatics Fest 2026, American Express Helped Bring Sports Home * American Express and Fanatics celebrated a new partnership with four days of experiences designed to bring fans closer to the sports, athletes and communities they love. The energy at Fanatics Fest 2026 was impossible to miss. In New York City, fans of all ages (and in all team colors) lined up for photos, collec more

Attorney General Bonta Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz, a Generic Drug Manufacturer, over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz, a Generic Drug Manufacturer, over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Settlement will result in total payments of approximately $469 million to state enforcers by Sandoz OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories in announci more

Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Amicus Brief Supporting Boulder's Efforts to Hold Big Oil Accountable for Misleading the Public and Worsening the Climate Crisis

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Amicus Brief Supporting Boulder's Efforts to Hold Big Oil Accountable for Misleading the Public and Worsening the Climate Crisis * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, co-led a multistate coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support more

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for a Third Time over Its Illegal Tariffs

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration for a Third Time over Its Illegal Tariffs * Still illegal, will still make life more expensive for Americans OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging its new efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and busin more

Attorney General Bonta Supports Lawsuit Challenging IRS Sharing of Taxpayer Data with ICE

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 4 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Supports Lawsuit Challenging IRS Sharing of Taxpayer Data with ICE * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a multistate coalition, filed an amicus brief yesterday opposing the sharing of personal sensitive taxpayer information by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Last year, the Community E more

Attorney General Clark Joins Court Brief Filing in Climate Case Before Supreme Court

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Court Brief Filing in Climate Case Before Supreme Court * Attorney General Clark participated in a multistate coalition of attorneys general in filing a court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, urging the court to follow longstanding jurisdictional rules and preserve the role of state more

Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a third lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the Administration's recent decision to increase tariffs on more than 80 countries more

Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration to Protect Personal Data of 'Reach Up' Program Participants

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Sues Trump Administration to Protect Personal Data of 'Reach Up' Program Participants * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump Administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the Administration broad access to the sensitive private information of millions of familie more

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Again Leads Coalition Suing to Stop Trump's Illegal Tariffs

SALEM, Oregon, Aug. 3 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Again Leads Coalition Suing to Stop Trump's Illegal Tariffs * #Trump's Unlawful Tariffs are Increasing Prices for Oregon Families Once again, President Trump is raising costs on everyday goods for Oregon families and small businesses and, once again, Attorney General Dan Rayfield is again stepping up to stop him. Today, AG Rayfield co-led a coalition of 25 st more

Attorney General Griffin Leads Letter with 34 AGs Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 4 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Leads Letter with 34 AGs Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products Griffin: 'The bottom line is simple: Republicans and Democrats across the country agree that intoxicating hemp products shouldn't be accessible to our kids' - Attorney General Tim Griffin today announced he is leading a bipartisan more

Attorney General Hilgers Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 3 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Lincoln \- Attorney General Hilgers today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-ru more

Attorney General Hilgers Announces Settlement with Eight Opioid Manufacturers

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 3 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Announces Settlement with Eight Opioid Manufacturers * Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers has finalized Nebraska's settlement with eight generic opioid manufacturers for their role in contributing to the opioid epidemic in Nebraska. Attorney General Hilgers joined a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general in reaching this settlement, which will provi more

Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs * August 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York joined a coalition of 24 other states in suing the Trump administration for again implementing illegal tariffs on dozens of countries more

Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Defend New York 287(g) Ban from Federal Attack

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Defend New York 287(g) Ban from Federal Attack * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York denied the federal government's motion for a preliminary injunction blocking New York's ban on 287(g) agreement more

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Drug Price-Fixing Conspiracy

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Drug Price-Fixing Conspiracy * RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a group of 43 bipartisan attorneys general reached a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc., a generic drug manufacturer, over drug price-fixing claims. The settlement resolves allegations that more

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Stop Latest Round of Unlawful Tariffs

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Stop Latest Round of Unlawful Tariffs * Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a second lawsuit on Monday against the federal government's attempt to place permanent unlawful tariffs on North Carolinians. In July, the government placed 10% to 12.5% tariffs on 80 more

Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $400M settlement in principle with Sandoz over conspiracy to inflate generic drug prices

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $400M settlement in principle with Sandoz over conspiracy to inflate generic drug prices * Aug. 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long more

Attorney General Phil Weiser defends state courts' role in climate case before U.S. Supreme Court

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser defends state courts' role in climate case before U.S. Supreme Court * Aug. 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today co-led a multistate coalition of attorneys general in filing a court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, urging the court to follow longstanding jurisdictional more

Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to stop illegal sharing of private data of families receiving federal antipoverty benefits

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues to stop illegal sharing of private data of families receiving federal antipoverty benefits * Aug. 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined with a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration broad access to the sensitive pri more

Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration again to stop illegal tariffs

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 3 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser sues Trump administration again to stop illegal tariffs * Aug. 3, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a third lawsuit against the Trump administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the administration's recent decision to increase tariffs o more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL AGAIN SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP ILLEGAL TARIFFS

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL AGAIN SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP ILLEGAL TARIFFS * Lawsuit Challenges Unlawful Tariffs That are Increasing Prices for Americans Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, today filed a third lawsuit over the Trump administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS STATE COURTS' ROLE IN CLIMATE CASE BEFORE U.S. SUPREME COURT

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL DEFENDS STATE COURTS' ROLE IN CLIMATE CASE BEFORE U.S. SUPREME COURT * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a multistate state coalition of 16 attorneys general in filing a court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, urging the court to follow longstanding jurisdictional rules and more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO PROTECT ILLINOIS RESIDENTS' PERSONAL INFORMATION

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 3 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO PROTECT ILLINOIS RESIDENTS' PERSONAL INFORMATION * Raoul Takes Action to Stop Illegal Sharing of TANF Recipients' Private Data Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, today filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration b more

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs * Press Releases Lawsuit Challenges Unlawful Tariffs that are Increasing Prices on Americans (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a third lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and more

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Protect Connecticut Residents' Personal Information

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Protect Connecticut Residents' Personal Information * Press Releases AG Tong Takes Action to Stop Illegal Sharing of Millions of TANF Recipients' Private Data (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over unlawful more

B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Visits Lake Placid's Olympic Venues, Meets Olympians and Future Olympic Hopefuls and Highlights New York's Olympic Future

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Visits Lake Placid's Olympic Venues, Meets Olympians and Future Olympic Hopefuls and Highlights New York's Olympic Future * Governor Kathy Hochul today visited Lake Placid's Olympic venues where she met with Team USA athletes, national team members and the next generation of Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls. The visit showcased how more

Bard College Acting President Jonathan Becker Delivered 2026 Commencement Address at Kyiv School of Economics

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Aug. 5 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard College Acting President Jonathan Becker Delivered 2026 Commencement Address at Kyiv School of Economics KYIV, UKRAINE--On August 1, 2026, Jonathan Becker, acting president of Bard College, delivered the commencement address at Kyiv School of Economics (KSE)'s graduation ceremony, at KSE Obolon in Kyiv. Diplomas were conferred on 249 students across the departments of Economics, School of Engin more

Bennet, Murray, Heinrich, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Restore Funding for Illegally Canceled and Politically Targeted Energy Projects

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Murray, Heinrich, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Restore Funding for Illegally Canceled and Politically Targeted Energy Projects * Washington, D.C. -Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, ranking member of the Finance subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, joined U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Vice Chair of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, more

Bentley Named a 2026 LinkedIn Top College for Career Success

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Aug. 4 -- Bentley University posted the following news: * * * Bentley Named a 2026 LinkedIn Top College for Career Success * For the second consecutive year, LinkedIn has named Bentley University one of the 50 best colleges in the country for long-term career success. Bentley lands at No. 28 on the 2026 LinkedIn Top Colleges list, placing ahead of Georgetown University, the University of Michigan and the University of Southern California. The relatively new ranking, more

Big, Beautiful Success Story: Report Highlights Manufacturing Investments and Jobs Made Possible by the Working Families Tax Cuts

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSrpt) -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Big, Beautiful Success Story: Report Highlights Manufacturing Investments and Jobs Made Possible by the Working Families Tax Cuts A recently released report from the National Association of Manufacturers profiles 50 manufacturers - one in every state - that are investing, growing, and hiring because of the Working Families Tax Cu more

Binghamton University: PharmD Students Explore Antioxidants in Invasive Plants and Root Tea

BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 5 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * PharmD students explore antioxidants in invasive plants and root tea David Wang and Lun Nuam turn to nature for potential health solutions By Ethan Knox '20 Rising P2 students David Wang and Lun Nuam are working on two projects with Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Katie Edwards, reviewing antioxidant capacity and protection in invasive plant samples and root teas. "My lab has developed a w more

BNY and Galaxy Collaborate to Advance Digital Asset Infrastructure

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- The Bank of New York Mellon issued the following news release: * * * BNY and Galaxy Collaborate to Advance Digital Asset Infrastructure * The relationship pairs the strengths of an onchain infrastructure leader with the scale of a trusted leading global financial institution to expand digital asset services NEW YORK, August 4, 2026 -BNY (NYSE: BNY), a global financial services company, today announced a strategic collaboration with Galax more

Cahill Secures Unanimous Second Circuit Affirmance of TVPRA Dismissal for Deutsche Bank

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Cahill Secures Unanimous Second Circuit Affirmance of TVPRA Dismissal for Deutsche Bank * Cahill secured a significant victory for Deutsche Bank, obtaining a unanimous affirmance from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit of the complete dismissal of claims brought under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ("TVPRA"). The plaintiffs allege more

CAIR Calls on Congress to Demand Justice After Trump Admin Kills Family in Iran With 2,000 Lb Bomb

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * CAIR Calls on Congress to Demand Justice after Trump Admin Kills Family in Iran with 2,000 lb Bomb The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged lawmakers to launch a full, independent investigation and hold the Trump administration and the Pentagon accountable after a strike utilizing a 2,0 more

Caregivers fear stigma in food insecurity screening, study finds

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Caregivers fear stigma in food insecurity screening, study finds * Healthcare institutions often play an important role in connecting patients and caregivers with needed social supports. Yet low-income caregivers may be wary of food insecurity screening in healthcare settings, citing fear of stigma, privacy breaches, or involvement from child welfare more

Catholic League Issues Commentary: NYC Jews Put On Notice--Get In Line Or Else

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- 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 Aug. 4, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * NYC JEWS PUT ON NOTICE--GET IN LINE OR ELSE Jewish New Yorkers who are critical of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are being told by a prominent Palestinian activist to back off or else. Author Susan Abulhawa po more

CBRE Midyear Real Estate Outlook: Leasing Momentum to Carry Into Second Half of Year

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 5 -- CBRE Group, a commercial real estate services provider, issued the following news release: * * * CBRE Midyear Real Estate Outlook: Leasing Momentum to Carry Into Second Half of Year Construction activity restrained in most sectors; Tech industry expansion benefits office and data center sectors - The U.S. commercial real estate market should hold its ground and, in some cases, improve in the second half of this year despite the U.S./Iran conflict, accordin more

CNN FlashDoc "Eclipsing Power: Musk, Bezos and the New Space Race" to Stream on Friday, August 7 on CNN App

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN FlashDoc "Eclipsing Power: Musk, Bezos and the New Space Race" to Stream on Friday, August 7 on CNN App * CNN BROADCAST PREMIERE ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 AT 8PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - CNN today announced the premiere of its latest CNN FlashDoc, Eclipsing Power: Musk, Bezos and the New Space Race, an examination of how two billionaires are reshaping America's future in space. The documentary special will strea more

Coast Guard saves 13 lives, terminates illegal charter across Great Lakes over weekend

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard saves 13 lives, terminates illegal charter across Great Lakes over weekend * CLEVELAND -Coast Guard Great Lakes District crews responded to 23 search and rescue cases, assisting 24 people and saving 13 lives throughout the Great Lakes region over the weekend. Notable cases from the weekend include: * Coast Guard Station Marblehead: Crewmembers medevaced a 38-ye more

Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: July Research Roundup - Select Papers

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued its July Research Roundup: * * * July Research Roundup: Select Papers This month, we covered the 2026 Environmental Performance Index; how gas bubbles shaped Kilauea's lava flow; and the Pacific's contrasting effects on wildfires. Here are some additional studies worth noting. - Every month, researchers at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and across the Columbia Climate School publish work that deepens our under more

Commerce IG: 'Contractor Agrees to Pay $50,000 to Resolve Allegations of Invoicing Employee Food Expenses Disguised as IT Products'

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The Commerce Inspector General issued the following report (No. OIG-26-023-I) entitled "Contractor Agrees to Pay $50,000 to Resolve Allegations of Invoicing Employee Food Expenses Disguised as IT Products." Here are excerpts: * * * "Federal contractors are expected to bill the government honestly and accurately," said Judd Leinum, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General. "Disguising employee meal expenses as information more

CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO STOP "PAY-TO-PLAY" PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO STOP "PAY-TO-PLAY" PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS * (Rochester, N.Y.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle introduced the House companion to the No Payoffs For Pardons Act, legislation to increase transparency and accountability in the presidential pardon process and help prevent presidents from exchanging clemency for financial or political favors. The legislatio more

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN, LAWMAKERS INVESTIGATE REPORTS THAT DOD FAILED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CARE FOR SERVICE MEMBERS INJURED IN IRANIAN STRIKE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN, LAWMAKERS INVESTIGATE REPORTS THAT DOD FAILED TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CARE FOR SERVICE MEMBERS INJURED IN IRANIAN STRIKE * Congressman Pat Ryan, Lawmakers Investigate Reports that DoD Failed to Provide Sufficient Care for Service Members Injured in Iranian Strike Survivors of Iranian attack on Port Shuaiba in Kuwait say Pentagon ignored requests for advanced medical aid, failed to p more

Consumer Reports Evaluation of Major Crypto Exchanges Reveal Gaps in Consumer Privacy, Safety, Usability, and Transparency

YONKERS, New York, Aug. 5 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Reports evaluation of major crypto exchanges reveal gaps in consumer privacy, safety, usability, and transparency Evaluation finds exchanges promote impulsive trading behavior through incentives and gamification tactics such as rewards, sweepstakes, and challenges Washington, DC - Consumer Reports released a comprehensive multi-month evaluation of five major crypto exchanges: Binance.US, Coinbase, more

Consumer Reports: Product Injury Data Should Be Modernized -- But the CPSC Doesn't Need Patients' Personal Medical Records to Do It

YONKERS, New York, Aug. 5 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports: Product Injury Data Should Be Modernized -- but the CPSC Doesn't Need Patients' Personal Medical Records to Do It The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) can investigate injury trends and bring its data into the 21st century without a contractor collecting consumers' personal information from emergency room visits. - KFF Health News reported last week that the Consu more

CUNY Named One of the Best Employers for Women by Forbes

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The City University of New York posted the following news: * * * CUNY Named One of the Best Employers for Women by Forbes * #University Ranked No. 40 as Best Employer for Women in Education and No. 226 Among America's 700 Best Employers for Women #Recognition Comes After Newsweek Places CUNY Among the Best Colleges for Women The City University of New York has been recognized as one of Forbes' Best Employers for Women, ranking No. 40 among employers in the education ind more

Dabur Collaborates With Accenture to Accelerate AI-Led Reinvention

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Dabur Collaborates with Accenture to Accelerate AI-Led Reinvention Multi-year collaboration to strengthen data and AI capabilities, improve agility and drive long-term competitiveness NEW DELHI - Dabur India Limited, one of India's leading FMCG companies, is collaborating with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to accelerate AI adoption and build a future-ready digital enterprise. The multi- more

Daylight Saving Time Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R45208) on July 24, 2026, entitled "Daylight Saving Time:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Department of Transportation's Regulation of Time Zones Although states may exempt themselves, in whole or in part, from DST, they cannot independently change time zones or alter the length of DST (i.e., DST begins and ends on statutorily mandated dates). There are two ways in which an area can be mo more

Debevoise Advises Atkore in Its Approximately $3.8 Billion Sale to Prysmian

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises Atkore in Its Approximately $3.8 Billion Sale to Prysmian * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Atkore Inc. (NYSE: ATKR), a manufacturer of electrical infrastructure products, in its sale to Prysmian, a provider of solutions for energy and digital connections, at an enterprise value of approximately $3.8 billion. For more information, see the company's press re more

Debevoise Advises Goldman Sachs in the Launch of West Grove Re

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advises Goldman Sachs in the Launch of West Grove Re * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Goldman Sachs in its strategic partnership with Talcott Financial Group, an international life insurance group, to launch West Grove Re, Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurance sidecar. For more information, see the press release. The Debevoise team is led by insurance M&A partner more

Debevoise Launches AI@Debevoise Web Page

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Launches AI@Debevoise Web Page * Artificial intelligence is changing how legal services are delivered. At Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, AI helps lawyers work more efficiently while maintaining the legal judgment, rigorous governance and quality standards clients expect. To provide greater transparency into its approach, the firm has launched a new AI@Debevoise page. The pa more

Del. A.G. Jennings Sues to Block Trump Administration's Attempts to Hike Health Insurance Prices and Undermine ACA

DOVER, Delaware, Aug. 5 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * AG Jennings sues to block Trump Administration's attempts to hike health insurance prices and undermine ACA Attorney General Kathy Jennings today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermine more

DePauw Board of Trustees Elects New Members

GREENCASTLE, Indiana, Aug. 3 -- DePauw University posted the following news: * * * DePauw Board of Trustees Elects New Members * The DePauw Board of Trustees has chosen six new members to begin terms of service in October. Each new trustee brings a proven record of leadership and a strong commitment to the values of the university. The newly elected members include Stephanie Braming '92, Thom Jackson '82, Jim Rechtin '93, Amy Weisenbach '98, Nichole Wilson '99 and young alumni trustee Jenna more

Digital platforms reshape urban food systems, raising new food justice concerns

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release: * * * Digital platforms reshape urban food systems, raising new food justice concerns * A new article by Associate Professor Nevin Cohen examines how digital platforms are reshaping urban food systems and creating new challenges for food justice. Published in Politics and Governance, the article argues that established urban food policy frameworks have no more

DR Congo Official Confirms Oil Pollution Findings

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * DR Congo Official Confirms Oil Pollution Findings * A representative of the Congolese Ministry of Hydrocarbons, during an on-the-record interview with Human Rights Watch on July 31, discussed the findings of the government's official environmental audit into the activities of Perenco, the French-British oil and gas company operating in western Democratic Republic of Congo. The audit identified more

Dr. Celeste Marie Gagnon Joins SUNY Potsdam as New Dean of The School of Arts & Sciences

POTSDAM, New York, Aug. 4 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus posted the following news: * * * Dr. Celeste Marie Gagnon Joins SUNY Potsdam as New Dean of The School of Arts & Sciences * Dr. Celeste Marie Gagnon is the new dean of SUNY Potsdam's School of Arts and Sciences. SUNY Potsdam is proud to welcome Dr. Celeste Marie Gagnon to lead The School of Arts and Sciences, as its new dean. She brings a combination of strategic leadership, a strong commitment to academic excellen more

EisnerAmper Receives a 2026 "Next Gen Firm" Award from CalCPA

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizAccounting] -- EisnerAmper, a provider of audit, accounting and tax, advisory and outsourcing services, posted the following news: * * * EisnerAmper Receives a 2026 "Next Gen Firm" Award from CalCPA * EisnerAmper has received an inaugural "Next Gen Firm" Award from noted professional association CalCPA. This award celebrates firms that have demonstrated outstanding leadership, integrity, and innovation, as well as a deep commitment to elevating the accounting more

Empire Center: Port Authority Payroll Passes $1.2B as 20 Employees Collect $400k+

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- Empire Center, a non-profit think tank, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Port Authority Payroll Passes $1.2B as 20 Employees Collect $400k+ Twenty Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) employees collected more than $400,000 each in total pay last year, while average pay agencywide rose three percent, according to 2025 payroll data posted today on SeeThroughNY, the Empire Center's government transparency website. The Port Author more

Empty Shelves, Weaker Communities: Kennedy Calls for Passage of Three Bills to Combat Food Deserts Outside Shuttered Buffalo Grocery Store

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Empty Shelves, Weaker Communities: Kennedy Calls for Passage of Three Bills to Combat Food Deserts Outside Shuttered Buffalo Grocery Store * BUFFALO, N.Y. \- Standing with community members outside of the recently shuttered Save A Lot grocery store on Genesee Street in Buffalo, Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) called on the House of Representatives to pass three pieces of legislation that he co more

EPIC Urges FTC to Withdraw Policy Statement Discouraging Compliance With State Artificial Intelligence Laws

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. COMMENTS OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER to the FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Re: Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems Matter No. P264200 July 31, 2026 I. Introduction The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) submits these comments1 in response to the more

Expanding Agritourism Outreach Across New York State

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 4 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Expanding Agritourism Outreach Across New York State * * Cornell Cooperative Extension Impact: Agriculture and Food Systems #Relevance Agritourism has become an increasingly important strategy for farm diversification and economic sustainability in New York. According to the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, 947 New York farms offered agritourism, generating $55. more

Experienced Tax Partner Megan Jones Joins Holland & Knight's Global Wealth and Family Office Practice Group in Century City

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Experienced Tax Partner Megan Jones Joins Holland & Knight's Global Wealth and Family Office Practice Group in Century City * LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2026) - Tax attorney Megan Jones has joined Holland & Knight's Century City office as a partner in the Global Wealth and Family Office Practice Group. Ms. Jones helps individuals, family offices and businesses navigate comp more

Extremist Content Online: Multiple Developments in Active Club Propaganda Messaging and Proposed Strategy

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The Counter Extremism Project issued the following news release: * * * Extremist Content Online: Multiple Developments in Active Club Propaganda Messaging and Proposed Strategy * (New York, N.Y.) -The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. In this week's issue: * ISIS Activity Roundup * ISIS Al-Naba Editorial Addresses Personal For more

FDIC Launches New Office of Supervisory Appeals

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued the following news release: * * * FDIC Launches New Office of Supervisory Appeals * WASHINGTON-The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced the launch of a new Office of Supervisory Appeals (OSA) panel comprised of independent officials who will consider and resolve appeals of material supervisory determinations brought before the agency. The OSA is a standalone office within the FDIC and replaces the more

Fed: Examining the Sensitivity of Regional Banks to Macroeconomic Shocks

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following Fed Notes article: * * * Examining the Sensitivity of Regional Banks to Macroeconomic Shocks By Faith Achugamonu, Elena Afanasyeva, Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr, and Matthew P. Seay/1 Introduction Following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), banking supervision and regulation became more stringent for largest banks, particularly systemically important institutions and those with at least $100 billion in consolidated total assets. Howev more

Fiona Moran discusses SEC trends with the Women in Crypto podcast

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Fiona Moran discusses SEC trends with the Women in Crypto podcast * Davis Polk partner Fiona Moran was featured on the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency's podcast, Women in Crypto, discussing SEC enforcement, formal verification and the future of crypto compliance with host Amanda Wick and founder and CEO of Dowsers Patrick Azzopardi. In the episode, they explore major r more

Fordham Law Competition Teams Bring Home Wins in 2025-2026 Season

BRONX, New York, Aug. 5 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * Fordham Law Competition Teams Bring Home Wins in 2025-2026 Season By Anna Currell During the 2025-2026 academic year, Fordham Law's competition teams distinguished themselves on the national and international stage, earning multiple first- and second-place finishes across dozens of trial advocacy, dispute resolution, and moot court competitions. Through their participation on competition teams, stu more

Forestry Education Strengthens Woodland Stewardship

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 4 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Forestry Education Strengthens Woodland Stewardship * Woodland Owners Helping Woodland Owners * Cornell Cooperative Extension Impact: Environmental Stewardship #Relevance Nearly 800,000 private woodland owners manage more than 10 million acres of forestland across New York. These forests support environmental quality, wildlife habitat, forest products and rura more

Foundation for Economic Education Posts Commentary Entitled 'What Is a Think Tank?'

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 4 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary by Douglas Carswell, president and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy: * * * What Is a Think Tank? Generating ideas for real change. - "What is a think tank?" is a question I get asked all the time. The job of a think tank is to generate the ideas that politicians implement in office. If politics were the movie industry, those we elect would be the stars on the big screen; think more

FOX NEWS MEDIA CONTINUES TO LEAD ALL NEWS BRANDS ON YOUTUBE THROUGHOUT JULY

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS MEDIA CONTINUES TO LEAD ALL NEWS BRANDS ON YOUTUBE THROUGHOUT JULY * FOX News' America 250 Videos on YouTube Generate More than 20 Million Minutes Watched NEW YORK - August 4, 2026 - FOX News closed July 2026 as the top news brand in the competitive set on YouTube, notching 324 million video views, posting monthly gains while dominating the competition for the firs more

Fried Frank Expands Fund Finance Practice With Arrival of Partner Corinne Musa

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson LLP, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Fried Frank Expands Fund Finance Practice with Arrival of Partner Corinne Musa Fried Frank announced today that Corinne Musa has joined the firm as a fund finance partner in New York. Corinne brings significant experience advising sponsors and alternative lenders and capital sources on the most complex, bespoke fund financing transactions in the market. "Co more

FSU expands Stamps Scholars partnership to support top students

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Aug. 4 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU expands Stamps Scholars partnership to support top students * Florida State University is expanding its partnership with the Stamps Scholars Program to provide the most generous scholarship in university history to five first-year students per year. The scholarship will cover up to four years of each student's full cost of attendance, plus $20,000 in enrichment funding to support internships, study more

Fujifilm Launches FUJIFILM PROJECTOR ZUH12000

VALHALLA, New York, Aug. 5 -- Fujifilm North America issued the following news: * * * Fujifilm Launches FUJIFILM PROJECTOR ZUH12000 Interchangeable lens projector with 12,000 lumen brightness and 4K compatibility and the industry's only "folded type rotatable lens mechanism" expands immersive spatial design capabilities - FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Optical Devices Division, announces the launch of "FUJIFILM PROJECTOR ZUH12000" (FP ZUH12000), an interchangeable lens projector that s more

Full Privatization of U.S. Airports: Potential Issues & Options for Congress Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49041) on July 22, 2026, entitled "Full Privatization of U.S. Airports: Potential Issues and Options for Congress" by transportation and industry analyst Rachel Y. Tang. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY In 1996, Congress established the Airport Privatization Pilot Program (Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996; P.L. 104-264, Sec.149). The program was established to increase access to s more

FWD.us Condemns Proposed DHS Rule to Restrict Discretionary Employment Authorization and Target DACA Recipients

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. August 4, 2026 Submitted via www.regulations.gov U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, Office of Policy & Strategy Regulatory Coordination Division Re: USCIS-2026-0067-0001. Comments in Response to: Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens FWD.us submits this comment to express our s more

Gillen Visits USCG Station Jones Beach, Joins Crew for Patrol

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Visits USCG Station Jones Beach, Joins Crew for Patrol * JONES BEACH, NY - Yesterday, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04), Vice Ranking Member of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, visited U.S. Coast Guard Station Jones Beach. During her visit, Gillen spoke with the Coast Guardsmen about their work, healthcare acce more

Gillibrand, Schiff, And Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Chaotic, Opaque Oversight Of New Artificial Intelligence Models

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Schiff, And Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Chaotic, Opaque Oversight Of New Artificial Intelligence Models * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee and Senate Armed Services Committee, led four of her Senate Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for answers about its unpredictable oversight of fron more

Goodwin's Niall Dickson, Heath Ingram, and Ben Reilly Named Law360 Rising Stars

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Goodwin's Niall Dickson, Heath Ingram, and Ben Reilly Named Law360 Rising Stars * Goodwin lawyers Niall Dickson, Heath Ingram, and Benjamin (Ben) Reilly have been named Law360 Rising Stars for 2026. Niall was selected in the Real Estate category, Heath in the Life Sciences category, and Ben in the Benefits category. Law360 received over 1,100 submissions for this year's awa more

Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Administration to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs * Governor Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that New York joined a coalition of 24 other states to sue the Trump Administration for once again implementing illegal tariffs that will raise costs for hard working families and bus more

Governor Hochul Announces More Than $9 Million in Cybersecurity Grants to Help Protect 153 Water Systems Statewide

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces More Than $9 Million in Cybersecurity Grants to Help Protect 153 Water Systems Statewide * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $9 million in grants awarded to 153 local government projects statewide through the Strengthening Essential Cybersecurity for Utilities and Resiliency Enhancements (SECURE) grant program. This funding will support communities in th more

Greenberg Traurig Advises Cartesian Growth Corporation II on $1.2B Go-Public Merger with InoBat

MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Advises Cartesian Growth Corporation II on $1.2B Go-Public Merger with InoBat * NEW YORK - Aug. 3, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP advised Cartesian Growth Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company, on the signing of a definitive business combination agreement with InoBat AS (InoBat), a European battery energy storage systems a more

Heart of Gold

HOUGHTON, New York, Aug. 4 -- Houghton University posted the following news: * * * Heart of Gold * By Amanda (Shine '05) Zambrano If you walk through the bi-level barn at the Houghton Equestrian Center, a friendly black and white gelding will invariably poke his nose out to request a good scratch or a friendly pat. He's a 22-year-old tobiano Friesian sport horse registered as Knight's Dream, and known affectionately as Otto. Otto came to Houghton from the Rochester area, generously donate more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Advises Black Kite Partners on the Successful Completion of Its Acquisition of 13SICK, DoctorDoctor, 24-7Medcare and Australian Surgical Assisting

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Black Kite Partners on the successful completion of its acquisition of 13SICK, DoctorDoctor, 24-7Medcare and Australian Surgical Assisting Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) has advised newly formed private equity firm, Black Kite Partners, on its acquisition of the DR2 business (comprising 13SICK, DoctorDoctor, 24-7Medcare and Australian Surgica more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Expands Riyadh Team With Regulatory and Public Policy Partner

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer expands Riyadh team with regulatory and public policy partner Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer announced today that Abdullah Al Obaid has joined the firm as a partner establishing a Regulatory and Public Policy practice, based in Riyadh. Abdullah joins the firm from AS&H Clifford Chance in Riyadh. Prior to that, he spent alm more

Hofstra University: Rothstein Named President-Elect of New York State Association for College Admission Counseling

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Aug. 5 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Rothstein Named President-Elect of New York State Association for College Admission Counseling Ginny Greenberg For Bryan Rothstein, working in the Hofstra Admission Office is about more than recruiting. It's about expanding access to higher education, building relationships, and supporting colleagues on campus and across the region. That positive and forward-thinking outlook recently earned Rothstein, Hofstra more

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Expands Technology and Life Sciences Capabilities With Addition of David Emanuelson to Antitrust Team in San Francisco

LONDON, England, Aug. 5 -- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Hogan Lovells Cadwalader expands technology and life sciences capabilities with addition of David Emanuelson to antitrust team in San Francisco San Francisco - Global law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader announced today that David Emanuelson has joined the firm as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition practice area based in our San Francisco office. Emanuelson joins the more

House Administration Committee Issues Report on Voter ID Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Administration Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-750) on the Voter ID Act (H.R. 9368). The report was advanced by Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, on July 15, 2026. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 9368, the Voter ID Act, introduced by Representative Bryan Steil (WI-01) requires eligible voters to present a valid form of photo identification (ID) to the appropriate elections official before the voter may cast a ballot in a federal election. more

House Appropriations Chairman Cole Issues Statement on Death of Ex-Committee Chairwoman Granger

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Cole Mourns Passing of Chairwoman Kay Granger, Honors Trailblazing Legacy House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) released the following statement on the passing of former Chairwoman Kay Granger, whose life, legacy, and work have left a lasting mark on the House Appropriations Committee and nation: Chairman Tom Cole said, "It is with hea more

House Energy & Commerce Committee Issues Report on Reauthorization of Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Energy and Commerce Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-746) on a bill (H.R. 4541) that aims to reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. The report was advanced by Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 20, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-743) on the Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act (H.R. 8874). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 8874, the "Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Re more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Improving Travel for Military Members Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-741) on the Improving Travel for Military Members Act (H.R. 9328). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 9328, the "Improving Travel for Military Members Act," would permit the Adminis more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Major Non-NATO Ally Terror Threat Assessment Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee Issues issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-738) on the Major Non-NATO Ally Terror Threat Assessment Act (H.R. 8168). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 9, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 8168, the "Major Non-NATO Ally Terror Threat Assessment Act, more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-742) on the Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act (H.R. 8535). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 8535, the "Measuring Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking Act," would require th more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on One-Stop Pilot Program Extension Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-740) on the One-Stop Pilot Program Extension Act (H.R. 9388). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 9388, the "One-Stop Pilot Program Extension Act," extends and modifies the Transport more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-739) on the Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act (H.R. 9391). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 9391, the "Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act of more

House Homeland Security Committee Issues Report on Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Homeland Security Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-744) on the Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act (H.R. 3106). The report was advanced by Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, on July 13, 2026. The House passed the bill on July 13, 2026, and it has been referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE AND SUMMARY H.R. 3106, the "Weatherizing Infrastructu more

Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary to OC Media: Armenian Case Study in Why Regaining Legal Capacity Alone is Not Enough

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary by senior research assistant Anahit Chilingaryan to OC Media: * * * An Armenian case study in why regaining legal capacity alone is not enough Regaining legal capacity after nearly 30 years in institutions changed Gayane's life -- but support remains scarce. - When Gayane saw Apostles of Darkness, a production at the Gyumri State Drama Theatre based on Spanish playwright Antonio Buero Vallejo's more

Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Rapid Returns Follow Migrant Crossings to Ceuta

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary on Aug. 3, 2026, by Senior Associate Director Judith Sunderland and senior researcher Lauren Seibert, both in the Refugee and Migrant Rights Division: * * * Rapid Returns Follow Migrant Crossings to Ceuta Spain and Morocco Should Ensure Rights-Focused Responses, Investigations - The arrival of an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 people in Ceuta, Spain's enclave in North Africa, on July 30-31 was not more

Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Still No Accountability for Zimbabwe's 2018 Abuses

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary on Aug. 3, 2026, by senior researcher Idriss Nassah: * * * Still No Accountability for Zimbabwe's 2018 Abuses End Culture of Impunity; Implement Commission's Recommendations - Eight years on, justice is still elusive for the families of 6 people killed and the 35 injured by Zimbabwe state security forces during the August 1, 2018, protests. Witnesses at the time told Human Rights Watch that mi more

Human Rights Watch: Malaysia - Forcibly Returning Myanmar Refugees Risks Lives

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Malaysia: Forcibly Returning Myanmar Refugees Risks Lives * (Bangkok) - The Malaysian government should reverse plans that would permit the forced return of refugees to Myanmar, where they face persecution and other rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said today. On July 23, 2026, Malaysia's deputy foreign minister informed parliament that 5,000 Myanmar nationals in immigration detention would b more

Human Rights Watch: Philippines - Revised Guidelines Threaten Indigenous Rights

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Philippines: Revised Guidelines Threaten Indigenous Rights * (Manila) - The Philippine government's revised national guidelines on free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) threaten the rights of Indigenous communities, Human Rights Watch said today. Philippine authorities should align these guidelines with international human rights standards. On May 1, 2026, the Philippine National Commission more

Human Rights Watch: Uganda - Opposition Politician Tortured, Faces Abusive Charges

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Uganda: Opposition Politician Tortured, Faces Abusive Charges * (Nairobi) - The Ugandan authorities have brought abusive criminal charges against an opposition politician, Muwanga Kivumbi, apparently based on his criticism of the president's son, who is head of the armed forces, Human Rights Watch said today. On July 29, 2026, the authorities charged Kivumbi, a deputy president of the National more

Huntington Hospital Appoints Yike Jin, MD, as Chief of Neurosurgery

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Aug. 5 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Huntington Hospital appoints Yike Jin, MD, as chief of neurosurgery Dr. Jin is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon with advanced expertise in complex and minimally invasive spine surgery - Northwell's Huntington Hospital has appointed Yike Jin, MD, as its new chief of neurosurgery, strengthening the hospital's commitment to advanced, patient-centered neurological care. Dr. Jin assumed the role in July more

IBM and Red Hat Offer Lightwell at No Charge to Universities, NGOs and Think Tanks

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 [Category: Computer TechnologyBiz] -- Red Hat, a provider of open source software solutions, issued the following news release: * * * IBM and Red Hat Offer Lightwell at No Charge to Universities, NGOs and Think Tanks NEW YORK, ARMONK, N.Y. and RALEIGH, N.C. - IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Red Hat today announced a new program providing Lightwell at no charge to over 185 leading research universities and 100 major nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and think tanks. Elig more

IBM and Red Hat Offer Lightwell at No Cost to Universities, NGOs and Think Tanks

ARMONK, New York, Aug. 4 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM and Red Hat Offer Lightwell at No Cost to Universities, NGOs and Think Tanks * Key Facts: * IBM and Red Hat will offer Lightwell at no charge to over 185 leading research universities and 100 major nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and think tanks in the United States. * Lightwell combines AI-driven automation with human engineering expertise to identify, validate and remediat more

Innocence Clinic Introduces Investigations Supervisor, Year-Long Format for 2026-27 Academic Year

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 4 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news: * * * Innocence Clinic Introduces Investigations Supervisor, Year-Long Format for 2026-27 Academic Year * The Gail Anderson Canizares Innocence Clinic announced that it has hired Marc Kalani as Investigations Supervisor. Kalani, working in close collaboration with Clinic Director Anne-Marie Moyes, will develop and execute investigative strategies across active and prospective cases, guiding students through the more

James Lloyd, astronomer and spacecraft engineer, dies at 55

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * James Lloyd, astronomer and spacecraft engineer, dies at 55 * James Lloyd, professor of astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) who worked at the intersection of astronomy, instrumentation and spacecraft engineering to find innovative ways to study and characterize exoplanets, died on July 15 in Ithaca. He was 55. Lloyd researched the properties of extrasolar planets and developed astronomical instru more

Kansas Court Permanently Blocks Multiple Abortion Restrictions

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Health Care] -- The Center for Reproductive Rights posted the following news release: * * * Kansas Court Permanently Blocks Multiple Abortion Restrictions * Kansas Abortion Restrictions Blocked #Kansas court strikes down burdensome restrictions, including a so-called medication abortion "reversal" law 08.04.26 (PRESS RELEASE) - Today, a Kansas state court permanently struck down a litany of abortion restrictions designed to make it harder to provide and access more

Ken Lefkowitz Discusses NFL Private Equity Investments and Changing Team Ownership Structures

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ken Lefkowitz Discusses NFL Private Equity Investments and Changing Team Ownership Structures NFL teams weigh new ownership structures as private equity enters the league. Highlights * The article examines how the Green Bay Packers' publicly owned structure limits the franchise's ability to raise capital through private equity investments. * Lefkowitz discusses the legal and structural constraints tha more

Latham & Watkins Moves to One Leadenhall, Marking Significant Milestone in Its London Office Strategy

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Latham & Watkins Moves to One Leadenhall, Marking Significant Milestone in Its London Office Strategy The move reflects Latham & Watkins' continued investment in the city as a strategic hub for the firm's next phase of growth, innovation, and market leadership in London. The new space is designed to support the firm's expanding London team and enhance collaboration, connectivity, and c more

Lawler Introduces Legislation To Provide Tax Relief For Families And Support America's Educators

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Legislation To Provide Tax Relief For Families And Support America's Educators * Washington, D.C. - 8/4/26... Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at providing tax relief for hardworking families and supporting educators who use their own funds and resources to help students succeed in the classroom. The Supporting Students and Fami more

LDF Condemns Decision Granting Rankin County School District Full Unitary Status

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Decision Granting Rankin County School District Full Unitary Status * Read a full PDF of our statement here. Last week, a federal court in Jackson, Mississippi, ended court oversight over Rankin County School District (RCSD), ruling that the district had fully desegregated, despite persistent racial disparities in student assignment, faculty hiring, disciplin more

LDF Condemns Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General * Today, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 to move the confirmation process for Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General forward to the full Senate for a final vote. The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) previously issued an opposition report to Blanche's nomination. During his com more

Liberty Justice Center Warns Four States That Secret Gender Transition Policies in Schools Violate Parents' Federal Rights

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release: * * * Liberty Justice Center Warns Four States That Secret Gender Transition Policies in Schools Violate Parents' Federal Rights * WASHINGTON | August 4, 2026 - Today, the Liberty Justice Center sent letters to the attorneys general of New York, New Jersey, Illinois and Washington, warning that school districts' decisions to withhold information regarding students' purported gende more

M&T Bank Appoints Ryan Stanton as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 4 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Appoints Ryan Stanton as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Veteran corporate affairs leader joins M&T to strengthen communications, stakeholder engagement and government affairs efforts Ryan Stanton, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, M&T Bank - BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2026 -M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB) today announced that industry veteran more

Managing IP Recognizes Morgan Lewis Practices and Lawyers in 2026 IP Stars Guide

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 5 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Managing IP Recognizes Morgan Lewis Practices and Lawyers in 2026 IP Stars Guide NEW YORK: Morgan Lewis earned 22 practice rankings, including six new rankings, while 28 lawyers received recognition in the 2026 edition of Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars guide, reflecting the firm's intellectual property (IP) capabilities across the United States, China, E more

Maritime Association Urges Coast Guard to Preserve Commercial Anchorage Capacity on Hudson River

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Maritime Association Port of NY/NJ 1201 Corbin Street, Elizabeth NJ 07201 Phone (212) 425-5704 www.nymaritime.org Since 1873 July 17, 2026 Submitted via Regulations.gov RE: Docket No. USCG-2026-0042 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Anchorages; Port of New York To Whom It May Concern: The Maritime Association of the P more

Md. A.G. Brown Announces Multistate $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Announces Multistate $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices The Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to States and Territories by Sandoz - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settleme more

Md. A.G. Brown Defends State Courts' Role in Climate Case Before U.S. Supreme Court

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 5 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Defends State Courts' Role in Climate Case Before U.S. Supreme Court Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate coalition of attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, urging the court to follow longstanding jurisdictional rules an more

Megan M Wasson Named to Law360's Rising Stars List for 2026

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Megan M Wasson named to Law360's Rising Stars List for 2026 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is pleased to announce that Bankruptcy and Restructuring partner Megan M Wasson has been named to Law360's Rising Stars of 2026, which recognizes attorneys under 40 whose accomplishments have distinguished them among peers in their respective practices. Law360 selected this year's honorees from more th more

Michael Crispi '27 Wins First Place in ABA Business Law Student Writing Contest

BROOKLYN, New York, Aug. 4 -- Brooklyn Law School posted the following news: * * * Michael Crispi '27 Wins First Place in ABA Business Law Student Writing Contest * Brooklyn Law School student Michael Crispi '27, a rising 3L, has been awarded first place in the Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest. This highly regarded legal writing competition from American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section encourages and rewards law students for their outstanding writing on business law topics. more

Miles Wiley Named Law360 2026 Rising Star

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Miles Wiley Named Law360 2026 Rising Star * Law360 has named Cahill partner Miles Wiley a 2026 Banking Rising Star. Miles represents traditional and digital asset financial institutions and large corporations in high-profile litigation and appellate matters, and advises clients in enforcement and regulatory proceedings before government agencies. His recognition reflects a ru more

MIT Sloan announces a new data analytics industry consortium

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * MIT Sloan announces a new data analytics industry consortium * CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 27, 2026 -The MIT Sloan School of Management has launched the MIT Sloan Data Analytics Consortium, a new approach at MIT Sloan, which expands the way the school connects industry leaders with cutting-edge research, top student talent, and unique opportunities to s more

Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner on the Comedy and Chemistry of 'One Night Only'

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner on the Comedy and Chemistry of 'One Night Only' * What if one messy night turns out to be the best thing that ever happened to you? August 04, 2026 Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner on the Comedy and Chemistry of One Night Only Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner's characters spend much of One Night Only running around New York City trading barbs a more

Morrison Foerster Bolsters Complex Litigation Bench With Addition of Nationally Recognized Trial Team in Los Angeles

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morrison Foerster Bolsters Complex Litigation Bench with Addition of Nationally Recognized Trial Team in Los Angeles Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Dennis Ellis, Katherine Murray, and Serli Polatoglu as partners in the firm's Complex Litigation Group in Los Angeles. The team brings a nationally recognized litigation practice and more than six dec more

N.C. Republican Party: Roy Cooper Joins Elizabeth Warren's Socialist Hall of Fame Tour in Raleigh

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 4 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Roy Cooper Joins Elizabeth Warren's Socialist Hall of Fame Tour in Raleigh Today, Roy Cooper is campaigning alongside radical socialist Elizabeth Warren in Raleigh. As Warren completes her Socialist Hall of Fame tour across the country, endorsing the most radical candidates in each race, it comes as no surprise that she would come to visit her good friend Roy Cooper. more

N.H. A.G. Formella: $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 5 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz in Generic Drug Price-Fixing Litigation Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire, along with a coalition of 43 states and territories, has reached a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in long-running consp more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle With Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to State Enforcers by Sandoz - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Fights for Affordability Against Another Round of Illegal Tariffs

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport Fights for Affordability Against Another Round of Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a multistate coalition of 25 states in filing a second lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the Administration's more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Trump Administration to Protect New Jersey Residents' Personal Information

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 5 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Sues Trump Administration to Protect New Jersey Residents' Personal Information AG Davenport Takes Action to Stop Illegal Misuse of Millions of TANF Recipients' Private Data - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump Administration over unlawful more

N.M. A.G. Torrez Urges Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 5 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Urges Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez, co-leading a coalition of 35 attorneys general, announced today that the coalition sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to preserve the federal redefinition of hemp and reject more

N.Y. Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Extend 2-K Offers to More Than 2,000 Children, Announce More Than 5,700 Applications Submitted

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Extend 2-K Offers to More Than 2,000 Children, Announce More Than 5,700 Applications Submitted What you should know * Nearly three applications submitted for every available 2-K seat in the City's inaugural program Free 2-K seats to save families an average of $26,000/year * 82% of families receiving one of their top three choices, while more than half of more

N.Y. Mayor Mamdani Releases Short Documentary, "The Union of Pinnacle Tenants: A Short History of NYC Housing"

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Releases Short Documentary, "The Union of Pinnacle Tenants: A Short History of NYC Housing" What you should know * Film documents how tenant organizing secured millions in repairs, debt relief and a stronger future for nearly 100 buildings - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released a new short documentary, The Union of Pinnacle Tenants: A Short History of NYC Housing, chr more

Natural Resources Defense Council: Senate Majority Farm Bill Fails to Meet the Moment

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release: * * * Senate Majority Farm Bill Fails to Meet the Moment WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate Agriculture Committee Majority released draft text of its Farm Bill late Friday ahead of a markup this week. For decades, Farm Bills have been negotiated on a bipartisan basis. This time, the Senate Majority has largely gone it alone, reviving many of the same toxic proposals included in the House-passed bill. This more

New York Medical College: GLP-1 Study Finds Survival Benefits Outweigh Cognitive Risks for Diabetics

VALHALLA, New York, Aug. 5 -- New York Medical College issued the following news: * * * GLP-1 Study Finds Survival Benefits Outweigh Cognitive Risks for Diabetics Researchers Found That Age Plays an Important Role in the Risk-Benefit Balance of GLP-1 Analogue Treatment - The decreased risk of death for patients with type 2 diabetes treated with GLP-1 analogues outweighs the increased risk of cognitive impairment, though age plays a role, according to a study by New York Medical College stud more

New York Medical College: Late-Night Snacking May Affect Gut Health

VALHALLA, New York, Aug. 5 -- New York Medical College issued the following news: * * * Late-Night Snacking May Affect Gut Health New Study by Resident Physician Dr. Harika Dadigiri Illustrates Late-Night Eating and Chronic Stress May Double Gut Health Risks - The combination of chronic stress and late-night eating appears to amplify the negative effect on gut health, according to a new study led by Harika Dadigiri, M.D., an internal medicine resident in New York Medical College's Internal more

Nixon Peabody's Colette Dafoe Appointed to National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care Board

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 5 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody's Colette Dafoe appointed to National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care board Washington, DC. Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to announce that Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Colette Dafoe has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). Based in the firm's Washington DC office, Colette focuses her practic more

NYU Langone Health Once Again Holds the Most No. 1-Ranked Specialties in the Nation in 'U.S. News & World Report' Rankings

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Health Once Again Holds the Most No. 1-Ranked Specialties in the Nation in 'U.S. News & World Report' Rankings * NYU Langone Health continues to have the most No. 1-ranked specialties and the most top-10 ranked specialties among medical centers in the United States, according to the rankings released today by U.S. more

Orbis International and AirAsia announce multi-year strategic partnership to expand access to eye care across Asia-Pacific

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizAerospace] -- AirAsia, an airline company, issued the following news: * * * Orbis International and AirAsia announce multi-year strategic partnership to expand access to eye care across Asia-Pacific * AirAsia will provide airfare support and regional visibility to help Orbis strengthen local eye health capacity, advance innovation, and improve access to quality care NEW YORK, USA, 4 August 2026 -Global eye care nonprofit Orbis International and more

Padilla: "Todd Blanche Is Not Fit" to Serve as Attorney General

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla: "Todd Blanche Is Not Fit" to Serve as Attorney General * Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, slammed President Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney General, Todd Blanche, during the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote on Blanche's nomination. Padilla made clear that Blanche is utterly unfit to be U.S. Attorney General given his failure to pr more

Pillsbury Advances to "Significant Player" in India Business Law Journal Intelligence Report

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Advances to "Significant Player" in India Business Law Journal Intelligence Report Pillsbury has been recognized as a "Significant Player" in the latest India Business Law Journal intelligence report identifying the leading foreign law firms advising on India-related matters. The recognition marks a notable advancement for the firm, which was named a "Firm to Watch" in last year's report. The public more

Polling Shows Small-Business Support for Community Banks as Senate Debates Digital Assets

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Independent Community Bankers of America posted the following news release: * * * New Polling Shows Small-Business Support for Community Banks as Senate Debates Digital Assets * With the Senate debating the Clarity Act digital asset market structure bill, new polling data shows U.S. small-business professionals say lawmakers should ensure the legislation does not hamper community bank lending in local communities. "New ICBA polling de more

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 5 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors in filing a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. Today's lawsuit challenges the Admini more

R.I. A.G. Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration to Protect Private Data of Families in Need

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 5 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Neronha, Coalition Sue Trump Administration to Protect Private Data of Families in Need Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and two governors in suing the Trump Administration over unlawful policy changes which would give the administration broad access to the sensitive private information of more

Real Estate Finance Lawyer Kevin Wakefield Joins Jones Day in Dallas

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 5 -- Jones Day, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Real estate finance lawyer Kevin Wakefield joins Jones Day in Dallas Kevin Wakefield has joined Jones Day as of counsel in its Real Estate Practice. He is based in the Firm's Dallas Office. Mr. Wakefield represents banks and other institutional lenders in a variety of real estate transactions, with an emphasis on the origination of commercial mortgage and mezzanine loans. He also advises clients on the acquisit more

Reducing interview anxiety for autistic applicants

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 4 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Reducing interview anxiety for autistic applicants * To reduce the challenges of job searching, autistic applicants should rehearse socially appropriate responses and practice answering interview questions about teamwork with examples from previous experiences, according to a new Cornell study. #Interview tips For job seekers with autism: * Take the time to prepare for interviews in advance. * Rehearse soci more

Rep. Gillen Announces $250,000 in New Federal Funding to Help the Floral Park Fire Department Purchase a New Hook-and-Ladder Fire Truck

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Announces $250,000 in New Federal Funding to Help the Floral Park Fire Department Purchase a New Hook-and-Ladder Fire Truck * A video of the press conference is available HERE. FLORAL PARK, NY -Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) joined Floral Park Mayor Kevin Fitzgerald and Floral Park Fire Department Chief Eric O'Connor as well as members of the Floral Park Fire Department to an more

Rep. Gillen Joins Garden City Police for a Patrol Ride-Along

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Joins Garden City Police for a Patrol Ride-Along * GARDEN CITY, NY -Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) met with Village of Garden City Police Commissioner Gerard Kneisel, Mayor Ed Finneran and joined Officer Stephen Danisi on a patrol ride-along. Rep. Gillen got to see the Garden City Police Department's work firsthand and discuss how she can further support local police departmen more

Rep. Gillen Tours Two Local, Small Businesses, Celebrating Innovation and Entrepreneurship

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Tours Two Local, Small Businesses, Celebrating Innovation and Entrepreneurship * ISLAND PARK, NY -Last week, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) toured Fresh Fizz Sodas, meeting with owners Rebecca and Yoni Schwartz to hear firsthand about the business' operations and the significant role small businesses play in strengthening Long Island's economy. "Small businesses like Fresh Fizz and more

Report to the Secretary of the Treasury From the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following letter on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Report to the Secretary of the Treasury from the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee Letter to the Secretary Dear Mr. Secretary, Since the TBAC last met in early May, the Iran conflict and its effect on energy prices have remained the dominant influence on global markets. After Brent crude peaked near $126 during the spring, a fragile ceasefire and de-escalation pushed prices lower more

Republican Health Care Cuts Continue to Devastate American Families

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSrep) -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026, with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee: * * * Republican Health Care Cuts Continue to Devastate American Families June Tally of Layoffs, Closures, and Harms to the American Health Care System Reveals Looming Crisis Following Republicans' Cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care more

Republican Health Care Cuts Continue to Devastate American Families

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026, with Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee: * * * Republican Health Care Cuts Continue to Devastate American Families June Tally of Layoffs, Closures, and Harms to the American Health Care System Reveals Looming Crisis Following Republicans' Cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act - S more

Rise, Respond and Rebuild: Conference to explore solutions for ending gun violence and healing communities

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 3 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Rise, Respond and Rebuild: Conference to explore solutions for ending gun violence and healing communities * By Ellen Goldbaum BUFFALO, N.Y. - National experts in public health, medicine, violence prevention, trauma recovery, education, social work and community advocacy will gather at the University at Buffalo Sept. 11-12 for the Rise, Respond and Rebuild Conferenc more

Roper Center renews decade-long partnership with Cornell

ITHACA, New York, Aug. 3 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Roper Center renews decade-long partnership with Cornell * The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research will remain at Cornell for another 10 years, the longest term in the partnership's history, as of August 1. Founded in 1947 by pioneering pollster Elmo Roper, the Roper Center is the world's largest archive of public opinion survey data. The center's searchable online database, Roper iPoll, makes survey data f more

Roswell Park Among Top 2% of Cancer Hospitals Nationally, No. 1 for Cancer Care in Buffalo Area

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Among Top 2% of Cancer Hospitals Nationally, No. 1 for Cancer Care in Buffalo Area * BUFFALO, N.Y. -Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has been recognized among the nation's leading cancer hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Ranked No. 17 among 745 hospitals evaluated for cancer care nationwide, placing it among the top 2% nationally more

S.D. A.G. Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $996,862.80 in Settlement With Sandoz Inc.

PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 5 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota to Receive $996,862.80 in Settlement with Sandoz Inc. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota will receive $996,862.80 as its share in a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running cons more

Sacramento Metro Chamber Announces Impressive Guest Speaker Line-Up and Availability of Season Tickets for the 2026 -27 Sacramento Speakers Series

SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 4 [Category: Business] -- The Sacramento Metro Chamber issued the following news release: * * * Sacramento Metro Chamber Announces Impressive Guest Speaker Line-Up and Availability of Season Tickets for the 2026 -27 Sacramento Speakers Series Speakers Series Guests Can Look Forward to Compelling Insight and Storytelling on Topics that Include Politics, Religion & Thought Leadership SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is excited to an more

Sidley Advises on US$520 Million Public Offering of Cube Highways Trust -- India's First Private-to-Public InvIT Conversion

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Advises on US$520 Million Public Offering of Cube Highways Trust -- India's First Private-to-Public InvIT Conversion * Sidley advised the underwriters, Kotak Mahindra Capital, HDFC Bank, HSBC Securities, and JM Financial, on the approximately US$520 million public offering of units of Cube Highways Trust. The offering was undertaken in connection with the conversi more

Sidley Continues Global Finance Growth With Partners Brian Foster and Patrick Calves in New York

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Sidley Continues Global Finance Growth With Partners Brian Foster and Patrick Calves in New York * New York - Sidley is pleased to announce that Brian Foster and Patrick Calves have joined Sidley's office in New York as partners in the firm's Global Finance practice. They join from Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, where Mr. Foster previously served as the Co-Head of the Fund Fin more

Simpson Thacher Names Juan Francisco Mendez Co-Head of Latin America Practice

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Simpson Thacher Names Juan Francisco Mendez Co-Head of Latin America Practice Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Juan Francisco Mendez will become Co-Head of the Firm's Latin America Practice. "Juan Francisco has a long track record of success, including some of the most impactful capital markets and M&A transactions in Latin America," said Alden Millard, Ch more

Springer Nature and OpenEvidence Announce Agreement to Maximise Exposure of Trusted Findings on OpenEvidence Platform

LONDON, England, Aug. 4 -- Springer Nature, a research, educational and professional publisher, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Springer Nature and OpenEvidence announce agreement to maximise exposure of trusted findings on OpenEvidence platform Content to be available at point of critical need for medical professionals - New York, NY & Miami, FL -- Springer Nature and OpenEvidence today announced a subscription agreement that brings peer-reviewed content from Spri more

Statement From Governor Hochul and Attorney General James on Federal Challenge to New York's Immigration Laws

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Governor Hochul and Attorney General James on Federal Challenge to New York's Immigration Laws * Governor Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York denied the federal government's motion for a preliminary injunction blocking New York's ban on 287(g) agreement more

Statement on the Death of Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 53rd Known Death in ICE Custody

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: Political] -- Physicians for Human Rights posted the following news release: * * * Statement on the Death of Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 53rd Known Death in ICE Custody * (New York) - The death over the weekend of Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, a 41-year-old from El Salvador, at the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark is the 53rd known death in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody since the start of this administration. That represents nearly four times the death more

Study Shows Promise of New Approach to Treat Lung Cancer

STONY BROOK, New York, Aug. 4 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Study Shows Promise of New Approach to Treat Lung Cancer * Novel therapeutic designed to combat drug resistance; findings published in Molecular Therapy STONY BROOK, NY, August 4, 2026 - The need for more effective lung cancer treatments is paramount given that the disease remains a leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. New findings by a research team from more

Summer Intern Pulse Survey: As AI Reshapes Entry-Level Work, Gen Z Prioritizes Career Growth and Critical Thinking

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Aug. 4 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release: * * * Summer Intern Pulse Survey: As AI Reshapes Entry-Level Work, Gen Z Prioritizes Career Growth and Critical Thinking * NEW YORK, August 4, 2026 - While AI reshapes work, Gen Z interns are laser focused on career growth, ranking it as the No. 1 most important factor when choosing a more

SUNY Morrisville Dairy Judging Team Reflects on International Experience

MORRISVILLE, New York, Aug. 5 -- The State University of New York's Morrisville campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY Morrisville dairy judging team reflects on international experience Author: Franci Valenzano Thanks to the support of the Galbreath Family Professional Development Fund, members of the SUNY Morrisville Dairy Judging Team had the opportunity to represent the college on an unforgettable journey through Scotland, Ireland and England, where they competed internationally an more

SUNY Poly Announces 60th Anniversary Gala Supporting Student Scholarships

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 4 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news: * * * SUNY Poly Announces 60th Anniversary Gala Supporting Student Scholarships * SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) will celebrate six decades of innovation, education, and community impact during its 60th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, September 19, beginning at 6 p.m. in the newly renovated Campus Center. The milestone celebration will bring together alumni, students, faculty, more

SUNY Poly Awarded $15K Health Forward Foundation Grant to Advance Respiratory Care Research

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- The State University of New York Polytechnic Institute posted the following news: * * * SUNY Poly Awarded $15K Health Forward Foundation Grant to Advance Respiratory Care Research * SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) has received a $15,000 grant from the Health Forward Foundation to support an innovative research project aimed at improving the understanding of mechanical ventilation and advancing future respiratory care technologies. The project, "Advancing more

SUNY-Upstate Medical Campus Expands Research Core With Advanced Technologies and New Identity

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 5 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate expands research core with advanced technologies and new identity Written by Kayla Richmond What began as one of Upstate Medical University's most heavily used flow cytometry facilities has evolved into a comprehensive research resource. Reflecting a major expansion in technology and services, the former Flow Cytometry Core has been renamed the Immunology more

Syracuse University: Cooperative Approach to Reproductive Success

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 5 (TNSjou) -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * A Cooperative Approach to Reproductive Success A new study from biologists in the College of Arts and Sciences examines how sperm cooperation has evolved over the past 500 million years. Dan Bernardi Fertilization is often imagined as a frantic race, with millions of sperm competing for a single prize. But new research by a team of evolutionary biologists from Syracuse University, University of Siena more

Syracuse University: How Physics Could Improve IVF Success

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 5 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * How Physics Could Improve IVF Success Physics professor Colm Kelleher is the University's first recipient of a grant from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, supporting his research using imaging to assess egg quality and improve fertility outcomes. Dan Bernardi At the intersection of physics and human reproduction, Colm Kelleher is helping answer one of fertility medicine's most persistent questi more

Syracuse University: Serving Twice - How Three Student Veterans Became Researchers

SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 5 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Serving Twice: How 3 Student Veterans Became Researchers A new research immersion is putting student veterans at the center of research that could shape care for the broader veteran community. Diane Stirling Hunter Pyke '27 spent four years as a U.S. Marine Corps anti-tank missileman before enrolling at Syracuse University. Matthew Soukup '27 served 11 years in the Navy as an aviation electronics technician. more

TechFreedom: Section 230 Protects Platforms From Liability for Recommendation Algorithms, We Tell New York High Court

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- TechFreedom, a technology policy think tank, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2026: * * * Section 230 Protects Platforms from Liability for Recommendation Algorithms, We Tell New York High Court Last week, TechFreedom filed an amicus brief urging the New York State's highest court to affirm an appellate court's ruling that online service providers do not lose First Amendment and Section 230 protections by using algorithms to implement editorial judgments at t more

Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards"

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards" * ATLANTA - Shelli Willis, partner in Troutman Pepper Locke's Real Estate Practice Group, has been named to the 50/50 Women on Boards 2026 "50 Women to Watch for Boards," which recognizes North America's most accomplished senior executives assessed as board-ready leaders poised to more

True Excellence & Entering the Next Chapter

HOUGHTON, New York, Aug. 4 -- Houghton University posted the following news: * * * True Excellence & Entering the Next Chapter * #True Excellence By Emily Fausnaught'24 When I think back on what first drew me to Houghton, I immediately think of the equestrian and London Honors programs. I was drawn to the opportunity to be challenged academically while also pursuing my passion for horses in a setting committed to faith and excellence. During my first visit, I was struck by the professional more

Tufts University Named Again to LinkedIn's Top Colleges for Career Success

SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- Tufts University issued the following news release: * * * Tufts University Named Again to LinkedIn's Top Colleges for Career Success For exceptional career outcomes for alumni, Tufts is recognized in the top 20 on LinkedIn's 2026 list - For the second year, Tufts has been ranked on the LinkedIn Top Colleges list, with Tufts ranking among the top 20 schools in the U.S. for long-term career success. Tufts has been ranked 18 on the list, placing it among t more

U.N. Population Fund: "She Has Given Us a Sense of Security" - Humanitarian Midwives Deployed to Sudan's Blue Nile State

NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: * * * "She has given us a sense of security": The humanitarian midwives deployed to Sudan's Blue Nile State BLUE NILE STATE, Sudan - "Some women gave birth on the road," said Sa'aida, a midwife from Bot, in Sudan's Blue Nile State. "We provided emergency assistance and whatever support was needed. If there hadn't been trained midwives, the situation would have been extremely difficult." From January to May 2026 more

U.S. News & World Report Announces 2026-2027 Best Hospitals, Introducing Regional Specialty Rankings to Help Patients Find Complex Care Close to Home

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * U.S. News & World Report Announces 2026-2027 Best Hospitals, Introducing Regional Specialty Rankings to Help Patients Find Complex Care Close to Home * Summary * 505 Best Regional Hospitals recognized across 49 states and Washington, D.C., for superior clinical outcomes. * Four new regional specialty rankings introduced in Cancer; Ca more

U.S. Senators Call for Cancelled Energy Funds to be Restored

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Call for Cancelled Energy Funds to be Restored * WASHINGTON, DC -Instead of effectively governing and making energy more affordable for hardworking Americans, President Trump has used federal grants to play partisan games and deny federal resources to so-called 'Blue States.' In response, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Pub more

U.S. Senators Call for Cancelled Energy Funds to be RestoredThe letter follows an admission from the Trump Admin that the decision to cancel energy project grants in states that did not vote for Trump was "based solely" on politics

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Senators Call for Cancelled Energy Funds to be RestoredThe letter follows an admission from the Trump Admin that the decision to cancel energy project grants in states that did not vote for Trump was "based solely" on politics * Washington, D.C. - Instead of effectively governing and making energy more affordable for hardworking Americans, President Trump has used federal grants to pl more

UNICEF Statement on Children reportedly killed and Injured in Attacks in the Russian Federation and Ukraine

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) issued the following statement on children reportedly killed and injured in attacks in the Russian Federation and Ukraine: * * * NEW YORK/GENEVA - "Over the past several days, children have again been killed and injured in attacks in the Russian Federation and across Ukraine. "In the Russian Federation, there are reports of a 13-year-old girl killed and two girls, aged seven and nine, injured when a drone st more

Universal Becomes First Studio to Reach $4 Billion at the Global Box Office in 2026

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * Universal Becomes First Studio to Reach $4 Billion at the Global Box Office in 2026 With blockbuster hits 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,' 'Michael,' 'Obsession,' 'Disclosure Day,' 'Minions & Monsters,' and 'The Odyssey,' the studio group has had a year for the ages. - Universal Film has become the first studio to hit $4 billion at the global box office in 2026, reaching the mark more

Vance Center, NYC Bar File Amicus Brief to UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on Behalf of Guatemalan Indigenous Authorities

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * Vance Center, NYC Bar File Amicus Brief to UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on Behalf of Guatemalan Indigenous Authorities * Traduccion al espanol disponible aqui The New York City Bar Association and its nonprofit program the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice today filed an amicus brief to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in representation of more

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Extend 2-K Offers to More Than 2,000 Children

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 4 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Extend 2-K Offers to More Than 2,000 Children * Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today announced that more than 2,000 children have received offers to join New York City's inaugural 2-K class. This milestone is a major step forward in the Governor and Mayor's efforts to deliver free childcare for all more

Voting Experts Release Updated State Election Certification Law Guides Ahead of Midterms

NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Voting Experts Release Updated State Election Certification Law Guides Ahead of Midterms Eight state guides detail the election certification process and the laws safeguarding it. Seven of the guides cover battleground states (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin). The eighth guide provides general information more

West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquito Sample at the William Floyd Estate

WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * West Nile Virus detected in Mosquito Sample at the William Floyd Estate Patchogue, NY - West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito sample for the first time this year at the William Floyd Estate at Mastic Beach in Fire Island National Seashore. Reducing exposure to mosquitoes is the best prevention method for mosquito-borne diseases, especially in warmer months when more

White & Case secures victory for Orbia in more than EUR1 billion private antitrust damages claim in ethylene cases

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case secures victory for Orbia in more than EUR1 billion private antitrust damages claim in ethylene cases * Global law firm White & Case LLP has successfully represented Orbia in evidentiary hearings before the Amsterdam District Court, which dismissed two major lawsuits by petrochemical sellers against Orbia's Vestolit business that sought more than EUR1 billion in anti more

YMCA of the USA and The Jed Foundation Collaborate on Comprehensive, Community-Based Mental Health Support for Young People

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 5 -- The Jed Foundation issued the following news release: * * * YMCA of the USA and The Jed Foundation Collaborate on Comprehensive, Community-Based Mental Health Support for Young People The new national partnership will bring expert technical assistance, coaching, and crisis planning to local YMCAs and their youth through training, resources, and strategic guidance. - [New York City and Chicago] -- The Jed Foundation (JED), a leading nonprofit that protects em more

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