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A must-read guide to the evolving digital assets market

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * A must-read guide to the evolving digital assets market * Financial innovation is moving quickly, and Davis Polk's Financial Institutions lawyers are closely monitoring developments across the crypto and digital assets industry, including legal, regulatory, enforcement and market updates. We invite you to subscribe to our Crypto Tracker weekly email, a guide that brings toget more

ACES to celebrate 80th anniversary

ALFRED, New York, Sept. 21 -- The Alfred State College posted the following news: * * * ACES to celebrate 80th anniversary * ACES, Auxiliary Campus Enterprise & Services, is celebrating eighty years of serving Alfred State. ACES oversees campus dining, the campus store, transportation, laundry, ID cards, vending machines, and catering. Jonna Anne, Executive Director of ACES understands the significance of the anniversary. "Eighty years represents generations of employees, board members, cam more

ACS CAN Launches Nationwide Ad Campaign to Make Cancer a National Priority in 2026 Midterm Elections

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * ACS CAN Launches Nationwide Ad Campaign to Make Cancer a National Priority in 2026 Midterm Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - With more than 2 million Americans expected to be diagnosed with cancer this year, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) today announced the launch of a digital and print advertising campaign across 17 states as part more

AG Brown announces settlement with Paramount/Warner

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown announces settlement with Paramount/Warner * A coalition of 12 state attorneys general, including Attorney General Nick Brown, announced a settlement today with Paramount Skydance Corporation and Warner Bros. Discovery resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the two entertainment giants would harm competition by lowering output and raising prices, hurti more

AG Campbell Announces Settlement In Paramount/Warner Bros. Lawsuit

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Announces Settlement In Paramount/Warner Bros. Lawsuit * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount), resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the entertainment giant and Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros.) more

AG Nessel Secures Order Protecting CDL Drivers' Personal Information

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Order Protecting CDL Drivers' Personal Information * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 24 attorneys general announced a U.S. District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the Trump administration from demanding the production of a database of state-owned records containing the sensitive personal information of 17 more

Another Journalist in Mali Sentenced to Prison

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Another Journalist in Mali Sentenced to Prison * A national cybercrime court in Mali on September 14 sentenced a prominent journalist, Abdramane Keita, to two years in prison on bogus charges, in the military government's latest attack on media freedom. Security forces arrested Keita, director of the newspaper Le Temoin (The Witness), on June 9 in Bamako, Mali's capital, days after he comment more

Anything and Everything

OBERLIN, Ohio, Sept. 21 -- Oberlin College and Conservatory posted the following news: * * * Anything and Everything * Three years ago, Max Addae '21 took a risk and moved to New York City to live with his close friend and fellow Obie, Cyril Amanfo '22. It was "a leap of faith," Addae says -but one he's so happy he took. " What's great about being in the city is that there's so much room for anything and everything," he says. "I've been growing so much just by being here and being surrounde more

Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan Allege Rights' Violations

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan Allege Rights' Violations * Ruben Vardanyan, a former senior official in Nagorno-Karabakh's de facto administration who is serving a 20-year prison sentence in Azerbaijan, says that he and 18 other Armenian prisoners are being denied regular family contact, adequate exercise, medical tests, and other rights provided under Azerbaijani law. In an audio appeal re more

As World Leaders Gather at UN General Assembly, Save the Children Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Kids

WESTPORT, Connecticut, Sept. 22 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: * * * As World Leaders Gather at UN General Assembly, Save the Children Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Kids NEW YORK (September 21, 2026) -- As world leaders gather for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Save the Children U.S. President and CEO Janti Soeripto is calling for gr more

As world leaders gather at UN, conflict is derailing their promise to end poverty

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * As world leaders gather at UN, conflict is derailing their promise to end poverty * Only 15% of UN Sustainable Development Goal targets are on track and IRC report finds that countries affected by conflict are falling furthest behind. * Poverty is concentrated in conflict zones. More than a third of the world's poor and a quarter of its malnourished children li more

Atlantic Cape Community College Welcomes Dr. Devan Blackwell as Newest Member of Board of Trustees

MAYS LANDING, New Jersey, Sept. 21 -- Atlantic Cape Community College posted the following news: * * * Atlantic Cape Community College Welcomes Dr. Devan Blackwell as Newest Member of Board of Trustees * MAYS LANDING - Atlantic Cape Community College is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Devan Blackwell to the College's Board of Trustees. Blackwell, who was appointed to the role of Interim Executive County Superintendent of Schools for Atlantic County in August, fills the position on more

Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 21 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation * Settlement resolves antitrust concerns, protects the livelihoods of Hollywood workers, and guarantees massive investments in domestic film production LOS ANGELES -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance C more

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Settlement in Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Merger Lawsuit

SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 21 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dan Rayfield Announces Settlement in Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Merger Lawsuit * Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount)(open new window/tab), resolving a lawsuit brought by Oregon and a coalition of attorneys general challenging Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (Warner Bros.). In July, more

Attorney General James Secures Critical Protections for Entertainment Industry Workers from Paramount and Warner Bros.

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Critical Protections for Entertainment Industry Workers from Paramount and Warner Bros. * September 21, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 11 other attorneys general today secured new commitments from Paramount Skydance Corp. (Paramount) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warner Bros.) to protect film and televis more

Attorney General James Stops Trump Administration's Attempt to Gut Social Services

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Stops Trump Administration's Attempt to Gut Social Services * September 21, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after winning her lawsuit stopping the federal administration's unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education, and social service programs for low-income families: "From cancer screen more

Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Milagros Bonet

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James' Office of Special Investigation Releases Report on Death of Milagros Bonet * September 21, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) today released its report on the death of Milagros Bonet, who died on May 4, 2023 following a motor vehicle collision on October 6, 2022 involving a member of the New York Ci more

Attorney General Mayes Demands Answers From Department of Homeland Security for Endangering Lives by Gutting Fentanyl Investigations

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 22 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Demands Answers from Department of Homeland Security for Endangering Lives by Gutting Fentanyl Investigations September 21, 2026 PHOENIX -- Attorney General Kris Mayes today blasted the Department of Homeland Security for endangering the lives of Arizonans after its own Office of Inspector General found that the administration's mass deportation campaign gutted f more

Attorney General Nessel Permanently Blocks Unlawful SNAP Eligibility Guidance

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Permanently Blocks Unlawful SNAP Eligibility Guidance * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from implementing unlawful guidance that sought to limit eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL PUSHES BACK ON PROPOSED FEDERAL RULE THAT COULD THREATEN HEALTH COVERAGE, COST STATES MEDICAID FUNDING * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, today filed a comment letter opposing a proposed federal rule that could put federal funding for Medicaid at risk and interfere with state oversight of health insurance a more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES LEGAL VICTORY PROTECTING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SECURES LEGAL VICTORY PROTECTING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that he obtained a final court order stopping the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to gut essential health, education and social service programs for low-income families. "I am proud to have secured this legal victory protecting some of ou more

Barnes & Thornburg Wins Coverage Dispute for Directors and Officers of Financial Services Firm

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Barnes and Thornburg, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Barnes & Thornburg Wins Coverage Dispute for Directors and Officers of Financial Services Firm * Barnes & Thornburg secured an important victory for the directors and officers (D&O) of StratFS, formerly known as Strategic Financial Solutions, when a Delaware federal judge ruled that two D&O insurance companies must provide defense coverage for the individuals more

Bhutan Should Release All Remaining Political Prisoners

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Bhutan Should Release All Remaining Political Prisoners * When Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay meets world leaders at the United Nations general assembly in New York this week, they should urge him to release the at least 28 political prisoners who are still held in dreadful conditions in his country's jails. The small Himalayan kingdom projects itself to the world as the land that in more

Binghamton University Community Schools Center Gets New Name, $1 Million Boost

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University community schools center gets new name, $1 million boost Gift expands opportunities at newly renamed Couper-Owens Center for Community Schools By John Brhel September 21, 2026 Binghamton University will expand its work to improve student outcomes in community schools thanks to a new $1 million gift to its Center for Community Schools, now renamed the Couper-Owens Center for Commun more

Binghamton University Projects Awarded AI Seed Grant Funding to Advance Teaching, Research, and Public Engagement

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University projects awarded AI Seed Grant funding to advance teaching, research, and public engagement Faculty, students collaborate across academic disciplines to find innovative solutions By Anthony Borrelli September 21, 2026 Eight projects, spanning an array of Binghamton University's academic subjects, have been awarded AI Seed Grants totaling more than $48,000 to advance teaching, rese more

Binghamton University: Research Could Lead to Better Prevention for a Common Cause of Newborn Meningitis

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Research could lead to better prevention for a common cause of newborn meningitis Biologist Laura Cook receives a five-year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases By Jennifer Micale September 21, 2026 In newborns, Strep B infections can kill. They often acquire the bacteria by passing through the birth canal. Streptococcus agalactiae, or Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is pr more

BKK Social Club at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok Gathers Six of the World's Most Celebrated Bars for "Salon Social: Liquid Legends"

TORONTO, Ontario, Sept. 21 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * BKK Social Club at Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok Gathers Six of the World's Most Celebrated Bars for "Salon Social: Liquid Legends" * Following its celebrated debut in 2025, Salon Social: Liquid Legends, BKK Social Club's annual gathering of leading voices from the global bar community, returns to Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River for its second edition. Cr more

Bloomberg Law | Political risk reshapes M&A strategy, White & Case chief says

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Bloomberg Law | Political risk reshapes M&A strategy, White & Case chief says * In an article for Bloomberg Law, White & Case Global Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Michael Deyong, discussed the evolving role of M&A counsel and how risk considerations are increasingly shaping deal strategy, drawing on his work advising EchoStar on its spectrum transactions with AT&T and Spac more

BMCC Receives Grant to Support Film Internships

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- Borough of Manhattan Community College posted the following news: * * * BMCC Receives Grant to Support Film Internships * BMCC has been awarded a $203,487.66 grant from NYS Empire State Development (ESD) that will support 13 BMCC Media Arts and Technology students in film post-production internships, working with editing, sound and color professionals to create a full-length film. BMCC submitted the proposal in collaboration with Hapa Media, a film production company w more

Buffalo State, AnsariSaxon, and Starring Buffalo to present 'In the Heights' this November

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 22 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Buffalo State, AnsariSaxon, and Starring Buffalo to present 'In the Heights' this November * Tickets are now on sale for a staged concert version of the hit musical In the Heights, a collaboration among the Buffalo State University Theatre Department, AnsariSaxon Productions (co-founded by associate professor Naila Ansari Carbonell Catilo and lecturer Karen Saxon), and Starring Buffalo. "This is more

BW alumnus finds filmmaking success working with friends

BEREA, Ohio, Sept. 21 -- Baldwin Wallace University posted the following news: * * * BW alumnus finds filmmaking success working with friends * Producer-writer-director Riley J. Ewing '17 worked with composer Gregory Good '17 and co-producer Sydnee Savanah Williams '19 to tell the provocative story of one of America's iconic writers in their award-winning short film "Scott & Zelda at Home." While studying music theatre, Ewing missed out on film classes and taught himself most of what he kn more

CAIR Endorses #DroptheGenocide20 Call to Exclude Biden Officials Responsible for Gaza Genocide From Positions of Power

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Endorses #DroptheGenocide20 Call to Exclude Biden Officials Responsible for Gaza Genocide from Positions of Power September 21, 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced that it is endorsing the Drop the Genocide 20 declaration, a call by human rights groups for former Biden administrat more

CALS Innovation Day charts pathways to impact

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * CALS Innovation Day charts pathways to impact * * Cornell AgriTech * Biological and Environmental Engineering * Microbiology * School of Integrative Plant Science * Horticulture * Agriculture The third annual CALS Innovation Day, hosted by the college's Research and Innovation Office (RIO), brought together more than 100 faculty, students, staff and more

CCBWG ANNOUNCES NEW CO-CHAIRS TO LEAD CAUCUS IN 120TH CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CCBWG ANNOUNCES NEW CO-CHAIRS TO LEAD CAUCUS IN 120TH CONGRESS * WASHINGTON, DC - Last week, Congresswomen Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Robin Kelly (IL-02) and Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), announced that Representatives LaMonica McIver (NJ-10), Lateefah Simon (CA-12) and Shontel Brown (OH-11) will take up the mantle as new Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls (CCBWG) in t more

CDM Student Tiffany Ji Receives NIDCR Summer Dental Student Award for Research at NIH

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Columbia University College of Dental Medicine issued the following news: * * * CDM Student Tiffany Ji Receives NIDCR Summer Dental Student Award for Research at NIH September 20, 2026 This summer, Tiffany Ji, a second-year student at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (CDM), received the NIDCR Summer Dental Student Award to conduct full-time research at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland. Ji e more

Census Bureau Issues Tip Sheet No. 19 - Sept. 18, 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet on Sept. 18, 2026: * * * Upcoming Online Product Calendar The U.S. Census Bureau provides anticipated release dates for its regular and recurring statistical products through its online product calendar. This calendar is regularly updated to reflect the most current information. Data.census.gov Users Needed for Survey The U.S. Census Bureau's Center for Enterprise Dissemination Services and Consumer Innovation is more

Children's Health Defense Issues Commentary: Pfizer Gave $500,000 to Groups That Lobbied to End Religious Exemption in Massachusetts

FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Sept. 22 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following commentary by Henrick Karoliszyn, investigative reporter for The Defender: * * * Pfizer Gave $500,000 to Groups That Lobbied to End Religious Exemption in Massachusetts Pfizer's fiscal year 2024 funding report lists a $400,000 payment to the American Society for Meningitis Prevention more

CIS Launches Updated Community Defense Model

EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Sept. 21 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release: * * * CIS Launches Updated Community Defense Model * New analysis identifies the safeguards that provide the greatest security value against today's most prevalent attacks CLIFTON PARK, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2026 -The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS(r)) today announced the release of the CIS Community Defense Model (CDM) v3.0, the latest version of its more

Citi Opens Redeveloped London Headquarters Marking Major Milestone in Firm's Long-Term Investment in the UK

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi Opens Redeveloped London Headquarters Marking Major Milestone in Firm's Long-Term Investment in the UK Colleagues begin the move into the building as Citi nears completion of its transformation project. September 21, 2026 HIGHLIGHTS * Citi has officially opened the doors to its newly renovated London headquarters in more

CLARKE, WELCH, VAN HOLLEN REINTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO CREATE 70% RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE STANDARD BY 2036, SPEED U.S. CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CLARKE, WELCH, VAN HOLLEN REINTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO CREATE 70% RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE STANDARD BY 2036, SPEED U.S. CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION * Legislation would establish ambitious energy standard to rapidly reduce emissions and achieve up to 100% renewable energy generation by 2046 WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) joined U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) and U.S. Senat more

Coast Guard awards $8.8 million contract to repair 17 housing units at Montauk Springs Family Housing in New York

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard awards $8.8 million contract to repair 17 housing units at Montauk Springs Family Housing in New York * WASHINGTON -The Coast Guard awarded an $8.8 million contract to AO Facility Contractors LLC of Easton, Pennsylvania, Sept. 9 to repair 17 single-family homes in East Hampton and Springs, New York. The project will maintain and extend the service life of existin more

Coast Guard ramps up security efforts for 2026 United Nations General Assembly, announces East River restrictions

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard ramps up security efforts for 2026 United Nations General Assembly, announces East River restrictions * NEW YORK -The Coast Guard, along with multiple partner agencies, are positioned to support maritime security operations for the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City Tuesday through Monday. The 81st session of the United Nations General A more

College receives national grant to advance character education at Union

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * College receives national grant to advance character education at Union * Union has received a $50,000 Capacity-Building Grant from the Educating Character Initiative, a project of The Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University. The College is among 68 institutions that will be impacted by these grants, which are dedicated to advancing character development in higher education. The grant more

College Station nurses call out chronic understaffing in NICU

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 21 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * College Station nurses call out chronic understaffing in NICU * Registered nurses at St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital in College Station, Texas, will hold a rally on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Nurses plan to commemorate neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) awareness month and celebrate the dedication that NICU nurses demonstrate to the babies in their care, as well as raise more

Colorado joins settlement in Paramount/Warner Bros. merger lawsuit

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 21 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Colorado joins settlement in Paramount/Warner Bros. merger lawsuit * Sept. 21, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation, resolving the states' lawsuit alleging the merger of the entertainment giant and Warner Bros. Discovery would harm competition by lowering film output a more

Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: New Report - Ocean Carbon Removal Shows Promise, But Big Questions Remain

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (TNSrep) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * New Report: Ocean Carbon Removal Shows Promise, But Big Questions Remain Marine carbon dioxide removal could support climate action but faces major scientific, technical and governance challenges, according to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report. September 21, 2026 Highlights * Marine carbon dioxide removal could support climate action but face more

Columbia University School of the Arts: Florin Serban '08 Takes Home Top Prize at Locarno Film Festival

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Columbia University School of the Arts issued the following news: * * * Florin Serban '08 Takes Home Top Prize at Locarno Film Festival By Carly Polistina September 21, 2026 Florin Serban '08 took home the Golden Leopard, the top prize in the international competition, at the 79th Locarno Film Festival for his film You Don't Belong Here. The prize awards the team 92,000 dollars. You Don't Belong Here follows Marius who is the chief medical officer at a hospital in more

Consumer Technology Association: Waymo Co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana to Keynote at CES 2027

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- The Consumer Technology Association issued the following news release: * * * Waymo Co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana to Keynote at CES 2027 Waymo shares future vision for the autonomous ride-hailing service September 21, 2026 The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)(R), owner and producer of CES(R), announces Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana will deliver a keynote at CES 2027. Waymo is a powerful example of technology moving from novelty to essential daily utility. With more

Courier Issues Commentary: New Mexico's 'Epstein Loophole' is Still on the Books. That Could Soon Change

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by investigative reporter Jackie Appel: * * * September 21, 2026 New Mexico's 'Epstein loophole' is still on the books. That could soon change. A legislative committee tasked with investigating Jeffrey Epstein's crimes in the state are working to close a loophole in New Mexico's sex registry laws that allowed the sex trafficker to operate in the state virtually undetected. The New more

Criminal Networks Work Across Borders. So Must States, IOM Chief Tells UN

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations International Organization for Migration issued the following news release: * * * Criminal Networks Work Across Borders. So Must States, IOM Chief Tells UN * New York / Geneva, 21 September 2026 - Smugglers and criminal networks operate across borders, exploiting gaps. Governments must respond the same way with solutions across the routes people travel. That is the message IOM Director General Amy Pope is bringing to the UN General Assembly more

Crow '10 Publishes Sixth Children's Book

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- The University of the Ozarks posted the following news: * * * Crow '10 Publishes Sixth Children's Book * University of the Ozarks alumna Robyn (Crow) Wall '10 of Nashville, Tenn., has published her sixth children's book, "Candi the Candicorn," just in time for Halloween. The book is published by Scholastic and is illustrated by Joelle Murray. The story follows a "treat-loving, magical autumn unicorn who is shunned by a trick-loving Halloween monster town." more

D'Youville's Inaugural Medical School Class Takes the Next Step at Historical White Coat Ceremony

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 21 -- D'Youville College posted the following news: * * * D'Youville's Inaugural Medical School Class Takes the Next Step at Historical White Coat Ceremony * D'Youville University's inaugural class of osteopathic medical students reached another milestone Friday as 96 future physicians received their white coats during the College of Osteopathic Medicine's first White Coat Ceremony. Surrounded by family, friends, faculty and university leaders at Forbes Theatre in d more

Dartmouth College: Drought in the Northeastern United States Has Decreased

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Drought in the Northeastern United States Has Decreased Study finds increased precipitation outpaces water loss from warmer temperatures. 9/21/2026 Written by Amy Olson As climate change continues to impact the U.S., many regions throughout the country, especially the West, are experiencing more drought. But over the last century, the Northeast has experienced something different--less frequent more

DCMA team remembers 9/11 with memorial 5K

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news: * * * DCMA team remembers 9/11 with memorial 5K * TUKWILA, Wash. - As the nation marked the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Defense Contract Management Agency employees here set out on a cloudy Sept. 11 morning to run, walk and ruck during their "Remembering 9/11: 25th Anniversary Memorial 5K." The event allowed DCMA Fixed Wing Puget Sound teammates to pay tribute to the innocent lives lost and more

Debevoise Expands London Secondaries Team with Addition of Mary Lavelle

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Expands London Secondaries Team with Addition of Mary Lavelle * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today that leading secondaries practitioner Mary Lavelle is joining the firm as a partner in its Private Fund Transactions and Investment Management Groups in London. Ms. Lavelle will advise both sponsors and investors on complex secondary transactions and related liqui more

Dedication to Service, Academic Excellence Earns KeJuan Jones Top CSU Trustees Award

POMONA, California, Sept. 21 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news: * * * Dedication to Service, Academic Excellence Earns KeJuan Jones Top CSU Trustees Award * KeJuan Jones rarely lets an opportunity to be of service pass him by. Whether tutoring younger students through community organizations, serving as a peer mentor on and off campus, or helping to distribute toiletries and food to people in need in his hometown of Long Beach, the Cal Poly Pomona b more

Defining Moment for MGallery Collection: Brand Signs Ink 48 as Its U.S. Flagship Hotel in New York

PARIS, France, Sept. 22 -- MGallery Collection, a part of Accor, issued the following news release: * * * A Defining Moment for MGallery Collection: Brand Signs Ink 48 as Its U.S. Flagship Hotel in New York MGallery Collection, a portfolio of boutique spirited hotels with distinctive stories and character from Accor, announces its arrival in New York City with the signing of Ink 48, a landmark hotel overlooking the Hudson River in Manhattan. The announcement marks a major milestone for MGall more

Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Progressive Field for Banana Ball games

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 21 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Progressive Field for Banana Ball games * CLEVELAND, Ohio - Sept. 21, 2026 - Progressive Field is gearing up to host Banana Ball, and Sportservice, the sports hospitality division of Delaware North, is rolling out a lineup of banana-inspired food and beverage specialties for fans to enjoy throughout the ballpark for the Party A more

Developing lower-performing employees may annoy the go-getters

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Developing lower-performing employees may annoy the go-getters * When Martin Wiernsperger was a graduate student, he and fellow student Mackenzie Feinberg realized they both had family members in the healthcare field - and both had heard relatives complain about lower-performing employees getting more opportunities for training and professional development than their higher-performing peers. "It seemed like it more

Drew University Announces Full 2026-27 Drew Forum Series

MADISON, New Jersey, Sept. 21 -- Drew University posted the following news: * * * Drew University Announces Full 2026-27 Drew Forum Series * #Opens Tuesday, September 29, with Mike Breen and Walt "Clyde" Frazier September 2026 - Drew University has announced the full four-event 2026-27 Drew Forum season at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC). As previously announced, the series will kick off with New York Knicks broadcasters Mike Breen and Walt "Clyde" Frazier on Tuesday, September 29, at 7 more

EisnerAmper Partner Jennifer Cook Named 2026 "Rising Star of the Year"

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizAccounting] -- EisnerAmper, a provider of audit, accounting and tax, advisory and outsourcing services, posted the following news: * * * EisnerAmper Partner Jennifer Cook Named 2026 "Rising Star of the Year" * Global business advisor EisnerAmper is pleased to announce that Partner Jennifer Cook has been named the "Rising Star of the Year" for 2026 by Lido Consulting. This is one of five prestigious categories in Lido's "Legacy" Awards. The "Rising Star of th more

Enough is enough: over 2 million petition signatures to Make Polluters Pay

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 [Category: Energy] -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Enough is enough: over 2 million petition signatures to Make Polluters Pay * Campaigners presented petitions at the United Nations demanding fossil-fuel companies are taxed more for the climate damage they have caused PHOTOS HERE NEW YORK - Campaigners from around the world today presen more

ESF Professor Emeritus David Newman Inducted into SUNY Distinguished Academy

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry posted the following news: * * * ESF Professor Emeritus David Newman Inducted into SUNY Distinguished Academy * Dr. David Newman, left, and Dr. Christopher Nowak, chair of the Department of Sustainable Resources Management. SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Sept. 21, 2026 - David Newman, Ph.D., professor emeritus at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), was honored as a SUNY Distingui more

ESF-Led Air Monitoring Network Gives Real-Time Data During I-81 Construction

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry posted the following news: * * * ESF-Led Air Monitoring Network Gives Real-Time Data During I-81 Construction * Dr. Jaime Mirowsky, right, and Jacob Wojcik service air quality monitoring station located at Upstate Medical University. SYRACUSE, N.Y. -Sept. 21, 2026 -As construction of the Interstate 81 viaduct project continues, Syracuse residents now have access to real-time air quality info more

European Commission, EIB and UNDP join forces to boost investment in communities hit by humanitarian crises

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news: * * * European Commission, EIB and UNDP join forces to boost investment in communities hit by humanitarian crises * September 21, 2026 Listen * New agreement will help communities hit by conflicts, humanitarian crises and disasters move from emergency relief to lasting recovery and boost investment opportunities in fragile countries. * The European Commission is providing EUR15 million with EIB an more

Fairfax County Public Schools: Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 21 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news: * * * Superintendent's Weekly Reflections * Hello Team FCPS, Well, we have enjoyed a great last week of summer, and this coming week starts our fall season. I must say it is a moment when I finally turn the heat on in the car for the morning commute ;>) There are so many celebrations as we mark the changing of the season. Our epic start of school has been executed, and we are working collaboratively more

FDA Recall Notice: Global Mix Recalls Niwali Tejocote Capsules and Niwali Tejocote Pieces Because of Possible Health Risk

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Global Mix Inc. Recalls Niwali Tejocote Capsules and Niwali Tejocote Pieces Because of Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: September 21, 2026 FDA Publish Date: September 21, 2026 Product Type: Dietary Supplements Reason for Announcement: Products contain yellow oleander (Thevetia peruviana). Company Name: Global Mix Inc. Bran more

Federal Reserve Bank of New York: Transcript of Ellen Correia Golay on the Macro Musings Podcast

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following issued the following transcript of a podcast involving capital markets trading advisor Ellen Correia Golay: * * * Transcript of Ellen Correia Golay on the Macro Musings Podcast September 21, 2026 As prepared for delivery The below transcript has been republished from Macro Musings, a podcast hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center. Listen to the podcast episode. David Beckworth: Welcome to Macro Musing more

FFRF Disburses $18,450 to 2026 College Student Essay Contest Winners

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 22 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 FFRF disburses $18,450 to 2026 college student essay contest winners The Freedom From Religion Foundation is proudly awarding $18,450 to the 12 winners and eight honorable mentions in the 2026 Kenneth L. Proulx Memorial Essay Contest for Ongoing College Students. Currently enrolled college students (up to age 24) wrote on the topic of "Why President Trump is wrong more

Fifth Third and Detroit Tigers Introduce Fifth Third Park: New Name for the Home of the Tigers

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 21 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Fifth Third Bank posted the following news release: * * * Fifth Third and Detroit Tigers Introduce Fifth Third Park: New Name for the Home of the Tigers * DETROIT-September 21, 2026-The Detroit Tigers and Fifth Third Bancorp (NYSE: FITB) today announced that Comerica Park will become Fifth Third Park, reflecting Fifth Third's growing investment in Detroit, its commitment to Michigan communities and its long-standing support of t more

Former Federal Prosecutors File Amicus Brief Challenging President Trump's Truth Social Pay-for-Early-Access Scheme

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Former Federal Prosecutors File Amicus Brief Challenging President Trump's Truth Social Pay-for-Early-Access Scheme * NEW YORK -Singleton Schreiber, working with the Campaign Legal Center, filed an amicus brief on behalf of 53 former federal public integrity prosecutors and federal agents who served in the Justice Department's Public Integrity Section or in field offices across 11 more

Francisco Diaz Named 2027 NASPA Foundation Pillars of the Profession Honoree

WAYNE, New Jersey, Sept. 21 -- William Paterson University posted the following news: * * * Francisco Diaz Named 2027 NASPA Foundation Pillars of the Profession Honoree * Francisco Diaz, associate vice president for student development at William Paterson University, has been named a 2027 NASPA Foundation Pillars of the Profession honoree, presented by NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The awards will be presented at the NASPA Annual Conference in March 2027. The NAS more

From llamas to lavender, agritourism grows in New York state

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * From llamas to lavender, agritourism grows in New York state * For Andrea Parent-Tibbetts, owner of Clover Brooke Farm in Hyde Park, New York, the llamas and alpacas are the lure: the doe-eyes and fluff and the fact that they approach you face to face. "I can grab peoples' attention that way," Parent-Tibbetts said. "And then I can tell them a little bit about the animal, why they're really purposeful, useful, more

From llamas to lavender, agritourism grows in New York state

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * From llamas to lavender, agritourism grows in New York state By Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle September 21, 2026 For Andrea Parent-Tibbetts, owner of Clover Brooke Farm in Hyde Park, New York, the llamas and alpacas are the lure: the doe-eyes and fluff and the fact that they approach you face to face. "I can grab peoples' attention that way," Parent-Tibbetts s more

GE Aerospace Investing $225M to Modernize Research Center

EVENDALE, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, posted the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Investing $225M to Modernize Research Center Securing NY's role at the forefront of aerospace innovation, State of New York commits an additional $8.4M to support transformational project NISKAYUNA, N.Y. -- September 21, 2026 -- GE Aerospace today announced a $22 more

Gettysburg Announces Faculty Promotions as 2026-2027 Academic Year Begins

GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- Gettysburg College issued the following news: * * * Gettysburg announces faculty promotions as 2026-2027 academic year begins Gettysburg College is celebrating the professional accomplishments of several faculty members this year. Among those honored are one professor who achieved tenure and promotion, five who were named full professors, and three who were promoted to senior lecturer. - Gettysburg College faculty are some of the most dedicated professi more

Global Financier Bob Diamond Shares Insights, Advice for Students During UConn Leadership Seminar

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 21 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Global Financier Bob Diamond Shares Insights, Advice for Students During UConn Leadership Seminar * Bob Diamond MBA '77, H '06, an international financier and the former CEO of Barclays, shared his perspective on business success, the financial industry, and the attributes that make an outstanding employee at a UConn leadership event last week. Perhaps his strongest message centered around the im more

Governor Hochul and County Executive McCoy Announce Final Demolition Phases Begin on Albany's Central Warehouse

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul and County Executive McCoy Announce Final Demolition Phases Begin on Albany's Central Warehouse * Governor Kathy Hochul and Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy today announced that the final phases of demolition are underway on Central Warehouse, a long-vacant, decaying 11-story concrete structure prominently located alongside I-787 at the entrance to Downtown Albany. Whi more

Governor Hochul Announces $225 Million GE Aerospace Investment in Schenectady County

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $225 Million GE Aerospace Investment in Schenectady County * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that GE Aerospace, a global leader in jet engines, services and systems, is investing more than $225 million to enhance operations at its Research Center site in Niskayuna, Schenectady County. As part of this expansion, the company has committed to creating at least 75 more

Governor Hochul Announces Launch of State University of New York at Albany's Mesonet Climatology Portal as Part of Climate Week

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Launch of State University of New York at Albany's Mesonet Climatology Portal as Part of Climate Week * In recognition of Climate Week, Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Mesonet at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany has launched a public climatology website that offers the most detailed look yet at how New York's climate is more

Governor Hochul Marks the Start of Climate Week NYC Announcing $80 Million in Grants for Flood Mitigation and Water Infrastructure Improvement Projects

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Marks the Start of Climate Week NYC Announcing $80 Million in Grants for Flood Mitigation and Water Infrastructure Improvement Projects * Governor Hochul today announced $80 million in grants to combat extreme weather by reducing flooding, improving water quality and strengthening the resiliency of critical infrastructure statewide. This announcement during Climate Week under more

Greenberg Traurig Named Among BTI's 'Most Feared Law Firms in Litigation' for 2027

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Named Among BTI's 'Most Feared Law Firms in Litigation' for 2027 * NEW YORK - Sept. 21, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named one of "The Most Feared Law Firms in Litigation" in BTI Consulting Group's (BTI) Litigation Outlook 2027: More Aggressive. More Complexity. Higher Stakes. The recognition marks the firm's second consecutive ye more

GSMA and PDAA Unveil Roadmap to Close Africa's Mobile Internet Usage Gap and Connect One Billion People by 2030

LONDON, England, Sept. 21 [Category: Electronic Products] -- GSMA, an organisation that says it is unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation that helps business and society, issued the following news release: * * * GSMA and PDAA Unveil Roadmap to Close Africa's Mobile Internet Usage Gap and Connect One Billion People by 2030 * New framework prioritises faster migration to 4G and 5G, coordinated energy and connectivity investment and more sustainable ways to co more

Hartwick College's Yager Museum Opens Fall Programming with Reception for "The Four Seasons" on Sept. 26

ONEONTA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Hartwick College issued the following news release: * * * Hartwick College's Yager Museum Opens Fall Programming with Reception for "The Four Seasons" on Sept. 26 * The Yager Museum of Art & Culture at Hartwick College will kick off its fall programming with a reception celebrating the opening of a new exhibition, "The Four Seasons: Selections from the Yager Museum Collections," on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 4-6 p.m. Changing seasons help provide a sense of plac more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Advises COFIDES on Its Euros30 Million LP Investment in Mustard Seed + Partners Fund I

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises COFIDES on its Euros30 million LP investment in Mustard Seed + Partners Fund I 21 Sep 2026 Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised COFIDES, Spain's state-owned development finance institution, on its Euros30 million investment in Mustard Seed + Partners Fund I (the Fund), a European thematic private equity fund targeting Euro more

Hofstra Earns Two Top 100 Rankings From U.S. News & World Report

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 22 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Hofstra Earns Two Top 100 Rankings From U.S. News & World Report Hofstra University earned two top 100 distinctions, No. 93 among Private National Universities and No. 99 among Best Value National Universities, in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. "These rankings evidence Hofstra's commitment to providing an exceptional education that delivers lasting value, giving students the acad more

Holding mirror to itself, higher education can restore trust in 'sacred' mission

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Holding mirror to itself, higher education can restore trust in 'sacred' mission * At prestigious U.S. universities in recent decades, academic fields grew more specialized, centers and institutes proliferated, administrative support swelled and tuition rose faster than inflation - all while admission rates dropped. The result: a loss of public trust as higher education's focus shifted from its "sacred" missio more

Houghton University Celebrates Fourth Consecutive year of Enrollment Growth

HOUGHTON, New York, Sept. 21 -- Houghton University posted the following news: * * * Houghton University Celebrates Fourth Consecutive year of Enrollment Growth * With the arrival of the Class of 2030, Houghton University is celebrating its fourth consecutive year of enrollment growth driven by strong gains in graduate programs, significant enrollment from its Early College initiative and expanding partnerships with more than fifty private Christian schools. One in five members of the incomi more

How an Amex Shop Small Grant Helped a New Jersey 3D Printing Lab Buy Equipment -- and Reach More Kids

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- American Express posted the following news release: * * * How an Amex Shop Small Grant Helped a New Jersey 3D Printing Lab Buy Equipment -- and Reach More Kids * The 3D Lab in Flemington, New Jersey is one of more than 500 small businesses that received a grant from Amex's Shop Small(r) Grants Program in partnership with Main Street America Jessica Wallace and her son, Victor, at The 3D Lab In 2022, Jessica Wallace's 10-year-old son, more

How interferon changes cancerous blood stem cells

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How interferon changes cancerous blood stem cells * The biologic drug interferon-alpha can benefit patients with blood cancers called myeloproliferative neoplasms by forcing mutant blood stem cells to become shorter-lived white blood cells, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. Because the broad activity of interferon-alpha can induce significant side effects, developing new focused str more

Hughes Hubbard: Jeremy Paner Discusses Sanctions Risks for Companies Providing Services to IRGC-Linked Entities With Fox News

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * September 21, 2026 Jeremy Paner Discusses Sanctions Risks for Companies Providing Services to IRGC-Linked Entities with Fox News Analyzes a Chinese tech company's risk exposure arising from apparent services to the Persian Gulf Straits Authority. Highlights * A Chinese certificate authority's issuance of digital security credentials to Iran's sanctioned Persian Gulf Straits Authority raises U.S. san more

IDB Group Convenes Heads of State and Technology Leaders to Advance AI Agenda

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Inter-American Development Bank issued the following news release: * * * IDB Group Convenes Heads of State and Technology Leaders to Advance AI Agenda September 21, 2026 * New IDB analysis estimates that broad AI adoption could raise the GDP of Latin America and the Caribbean by 5.1% in a decade. * With worker mobility, wages could increase by up to 5.3%, while without it, wages could fall by as much as 20.9%. - NEW YORK -- The Inter-American Development Bank more

IDB, Bicycle Capital and AS/COA Welcomed Heads of State for Discussion on AI

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Americas Society/Council of the Americas issued the following news release: * * * IDB, Bicycle Capital, and AS/COA Welcomed Heads of State for Discussion on AI The event brought together senior officials and private-sector AI experts to discuss how the digital transformation can result in greater development. - New York, September 21, 2026--The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), in partnership with Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA) and Bicycle more

IRS Wraps Up Successful Nationwide Tax Forums With Nearly 13,000 Attendees

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following news: * * * IRS wraps up successful Nationwide Tax Forums with nearly 13,000 attendees Sept. 21, 2026 WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service last week wrapped up the fifth and final 2026 Tax Forum in San Diego with nearly 13,000 attending the five forums where tax professionals participated in workshops and seminars and received one-on-one assistance with taxpayer cases. "The tax fo more

Joint civil society letter to PACE members on Georgia

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Joint civil society letter to PACE members on Georgia * Dear Member of the Parliamentary Assembly, We, the undersigned international civil society organisations, are writing following your support for the Council of Europe's PACE Resolution 2664 (2026) on The functioning of democratic institutions in Georgia, to urge concrete follow-up to one of its key recommendations. In Resolution 2664, t more

Judge permanently blocks federal government's illegal SNAP fines

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Judge permanently blocks federal government's illegal SNAP fines * Multi-state lawsuit also secures ruling that lawful permanent residents remain eligible for food assistance The federal government is permanently blocked from illegally penalizing Washington and other states with steep fines tied to their administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) more

Keeping New Yorkers Safe: Governor Hochul Joins New York National Guard at Grand Central to Highlight Enhanced Security Efforts in Major Transit Hubs

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Keeping New Yorkers Safe: Governor Hochul Joins New York National Guard at Grand Central to Highlight Enhanced Security Efforts in Major Transit Hubs * Governor Kathy Hochul today visited Grand Central Terminal to tour the Joint Task Force Empire Shield (JTF-ES) Mobile Command Center and thank members of the National Guard and Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Police for their continued e more

Knight Institute To Support Banned News Organizations in Court

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute To Support Banned News Organizations in Court * WASHINGTON-CNN, MS NOW, and Politico announced this morning that they are suing President Trump and three advisors after the administration banned the news outlets from the White House and confiscated their reporters' press credentials. The following can be attributed to Jameel Jaffer, ex more

Knight Institute Urges Court to Strike Down Restrictions on Pentagon Journalists

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Urges Court to Strike Down Restrictions on Pentagon Journalists * WASHINGTON-The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University today filed an amicus brief in one of two cases brought by The New York Times challenging the Trump administration's restrictions on journalists covering the Pentagon. The Knight Institute argues that more

KPMG, Little Free Library, and First Book Partner to Expand Access to Books During National Literacy Month, KPMG Friends & Family for Literacy (KFFL) will install new Little Free Libraries benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Sept. 21 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release: * * * KPMG, Little Free Library, and First Book Partner to Expand Access to Books During National Literacy Month, KPMG Friends & Family for Literacy (KFFL) will install new Little Free Libraries benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs * NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 - KPMG US, First Book, and the more

LDF and Co-Counsel Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Appeal in Alabama Redistricting Case

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF and Co-Counsel Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Appeal in Alabama Redistricting Case * The Legal Defense Fund (LDF), alongside our co-counsel, on Friday filed a motion to dismiss or affirm with the U.S. Supreme Court, urging the justices to reject an appeal in the Alabama redistricting case Milligan v. Allen. In June, the Supreme Court granted a stay of a district co more

Leading Insurance Recovery Litigator Joins Latham's Washington, D.C. Office

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Leading Insurance Recovery Litigator Joins Latham's Washington, D.C. Office September 21, 2026 Greg Van Houten brings significant policyholder-side insurance recovery experience to the firm's top-tier Complex Commercial Litigation Practice. - Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Greg Van Houten has joined the Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Complex Commercial Litigation Pr more

Mayors From Around the World Unite to Demand the Power to Deliver for Their Cities

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayors from Around the World Unite to Demand the Power to Deliver for Their Cities September 20, 2026 What you should know * Leaders representing cities across the world ratify communique calling on G20 countries to give cities the authority and resources to deliver for their residents - NEW YORK - This weekend, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani joined mayors from across the United States and around the wo more

McGovern & Malliotakis Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Medically Tailored Meals Bill from Ways & Means Committee

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * McGovern & Malliotakis Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Medically Tailored Meals Bill from Ways & Means Committee * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA) applauded the recent passage of bipartisan legislation he introduced with Representative Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), H.R. 5439 - Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act, out of the House Ways and Means Committee. F more

Meeks Issues Statement on Trump Allowing Ethiopia Executive Order to Expire

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Issues Statement on Trump Allowing Ethiopia Executive Order to Expire September 21, 2026 Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today after President Trump allowed Executive Order 14046, "Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons With Respect more

Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments Announce Landmark Agreement for the Loan, Display, and Study of Three Masterpieces of Nigerian Art at The Met

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art issued the following news release: * * * The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments Announce Landmark Agreement for the Loan, Display, and Study of Three Masterpieces of Nigerian Art at The Met The Met facilitated the gift of these three major works from the collection of Ceil Pulitzer to the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) through its Friends of Nigeria's Cult more

Metropolitan Museum of Art Returns Objects to the Hellenic Republic

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art issued the following news release: * * * The Metropolitan Museum of Art Returns Objects to the Hellenic Republic The repatriation follows extensive provenance research and comes at a time of strengthening collaboration between the Museum and Greece, including major loans for The Met's forthcoming exhibition Across Wine-Dark Seas: Art and Identity beyond Ancient Greece - (New York, September 21, 2026)--The Metropolitan Museum of Art announ more

Montana State to host Dyslexia and Innovation Symposium on Oct. 22

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 21 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State to host Dyslexia and Innovation Symposium on Oct. 22 * BOZEMAN -Montana State University will host its annual Dyslexia and Innovation Symposium of Changemakers on Oct. 22 to spotlight the unique strengths of the dyslexic mind during National Dyslexia Month.Size: Lg Med Sm V Montana State University's symposium on Oct. 22 will spotlight the unique strengths of the dyslexic mind during Nati more

Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Leads Euros49 Million Series E Funding for Amber Electric

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release: * * * Morgan Stanley Investment Management's 1GT Leads Euros49 Million Series E Funding for Amber Electric Sep 21, 2026 London -- Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced today that the 1GT private climate equity strategy (1GT) led a Euros49 million Series E financing round for Amber Electric (Amber or the Company), an energy flexibility platform that enables more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 22 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Announces Settlement in Warner Bros./Paramount Litigation September 21, 2026 Proposed Consent Decree (https://www.njoag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026.09.21-Paramount-Filed-Consent-Decree.pdf) - TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Co more

N.Y. State Dept. Announces Completion of Cayuga Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Plan

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- The New York Department of State issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF CAYUGA LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION PROGRAM PLAN Plan Provides a Vision, Recommended Projects for Future of the Village and its Waterfront Builds on Previous State Efforts to Transform the Village's Waterfront, Including Downtown Revitalization Initiative Projects Full Plan Available Here (https://dos.ny.gov/locat more

Nationwide launches pet telemedicine program

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 21 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * Nationwide launches pet telemedicine program * Nationwide, in partnership with FirstVet, has expanded its pet telehealth program. Now, nearly half of Nationwide pet insurance policyholders are eligible to quickly access licensed veterinarians for a virtual diagnosis and prescription treatments. The new service, available through the VetHelpline(r) App in qualified states, will more

New 'Out of Place' PSAs Launch on World Alzheimer's Day to Help Families Recognize Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: Media] -- The Ad Council issued the following news release: * * * New 'Out of Place' PSAs Launch on World Alzheimer's Day to Help Families Recognize Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer's * NEW YORK, September 21, 2026 - Today, the Alzheimer's Association and the Ad Council launched new public service advertisements (PSAs) to help people recognize the early signs of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in their loved ones. The new "Out of Place" PSAs are the late more

New Ceres' analysis reveals financial risks and investment opportunities in food and agriculture

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release: * * * New Ceres' analysis reveals financial risks and investment opportunities in food and agriculture * BOSTON - While the impacts of extreme weather have long been recognized as material business risks, Ceres' new analysis shows h more

New IBM CHRO Study: AI Puts Critical Thinking at the Center of Workforce Priorities

ARMONK, New York, Sept. 21 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * New IBM CHRO Study: AI Puts Critical Thinking at the Center of Workforce Priorities * ARMONK, N.Y., September 21, 2026 -A new global study from the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value points to a disconnect between the skills Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) say AI requires and those employees prioritize. While 71% of CHROs identify the ability to supervise, validate an more

New Jersey Institute of Technology: Teaching a Disability-Forward Design Approach in Housing

NEWARK, New Jersey, Sept. 22 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Teaching a Disability-Forward Design Approach in Housing September 20, 2026 Written by: Amy Stinchcombe In the Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) studio Disability-Forward Housing + Community, 14 architecture students learned how to design inclusive and supportive housing for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Led by Judy K Choi, AIA, a LEED certi more

Newmark Arranges $53.9M in Acquisition Financing for Dry Creek Ranch Community in Northlake, Texas

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $53.9M in Acquisition Financing for Dry Creek Ranch Community in Northlake, Texas Dallas, TX (September, 21 2026) -- Newmark announces the Company has arranged $53.9 million in financing for the acquisition of Dry Creek Ranch, a 456-unit multifamily community in Northlake, Texas. Bow River Capital pur more

NFL: Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer on George Pickens' Week 1 Drops - 'I Don't Worry About George'

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 17 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer on George Pickens' Week 1 drops: 'I don't worry about George' Sep 17, 2026 Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor Though the Dallas Cowboys' defense was saddled with ample scrutiny in the squad's season-opening loss to the New York Giants, the offense was hardly guilt-free. George Pickens, in particular, struggled with a pair of drops during an underwhelming performance. Pi more

NFL: Cowboys' Jerry Jones - Giants Were 'Better Than We Thought They Were' in Season Opener

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cowboys' Jerry Jones: Giants were 'better than we thought they were' in season opener Sep 20, 2026 Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer Dennis Green delivered the famous "They are who we thought they were" line following his Cardinals' 2006 Monday night loss to the Bears. Twenty years later, Jerry Jones came to the opposite realization while assessing his Cowboys' Week 1 defeat to the Giants. "They more

NFL: Notable Injuries, News From Sunday's Week 2 Games - Packers WR Jayden Reed (neck) Carted Off Vs. Jets

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Notable injuries, news from Sunday's Week 2 games: Packers WR Jayden Reed (neck) carted off vs. Jets Sep 21, 2026 Here are the injuries and news we're monitoring around the league on this Week 2 Sunday: * Arizona Cardinals cornerback Bo Melton (toe) was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Seahawks. * Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (groin) was ruled out of Sunday's loss to the Panthers. Defe more

NFL: Rams QB Matthew Stafford Moves Into Sixth All Time in Touchdown Passes

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams QB Matthew Stafford moves into sixth all time in touchdown passes Sep 22, 2026 Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor Matthew Stafford's resume for Hall of Fame enshrinement continues to build and build. Stafford's latest accomplishment came Monday when the Los Angeles Rams quarterback threw four touchdowns in a 28-6 win over the New York Giants, with the third score moving him into sixth place all t more

NFL: Rams WR Puka Nacua (hip) Questionable to Play Monday Vs. Giants After Missing Second Straight Practice

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams WR Puka Nacua (hip) questionable to play Monday vs. Giants after missing second straight practice Sep 20, 2026 Bobby Kownack, Digital Content Producer There are some injury concerns over another Rams star. Wide receiver Puka Nacua is questionable to play Monday against the Giants. Although Nacua is officially listed on the injury report with a hip ailment, head coach Sean McVay told reporters Nacua more

NFL: Rams' Aaron Donald Plans to Make Season Debut Monday Vs. Giants

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 19 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams' Aaron Donald plans to make season debut Monday vs. Giants Sep 19, 2026 Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer The Rams won't have Myles Garrett for their home opener, but they might welcome a franchise legend back to the field. During his Friday media availability, defensive tackle Aaron Donald told reporters the plan is for him to play in Los Angeles' Monday night contest against the New York Giants. more

Niagara University Celebrates 170 Years of Vincentian Heritage With Week of Activities

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 21 -- Niagara University posted the following news: * * * Niagara University Celebrates 170 Years of Vincentian Heritage With Week of Activities * Niagara University is celebrating 170 years of history, and this year's Vincentian Heritage Week will give the campus community an opportunity to reflect on the values that have shaped the university since its founding. Taking place Sept. 20 through 27, this year's Heritage Week is centered around the theme "Celebra more

No One Walked Alone at This Club Fair

BAYSIDE, New York, Sept. 21 -- Queensborough Community College posted the following news release: * * * No One Walked Alone at This Club Fair * Published: September 21, 2026 "This is the first Club Fair I've attended, and I love it," said Abdul Aziz, Assistant Director of International Admissions and Enrollment, Admissions & Recruitment. "It resonates with my own experience as a freshman. The excitement of youth, learning, and exploring different interests. Everyone seems to be finding com more

Only 1 in 5 Australian Organisations Have a Detailed Understanding of AI Cyber Risks: HSF Kramer Cyber Risk Survey 2026

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (TNSrpt) -- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Only 1 in 5 Australian organisations have a detailed understanding of AI cyber risks: HSF Kramer Cyber Risk Survey 2026 21 Sep 2026 Just 20 percent of Australian organisations have a detailed understanding of AI risks in the cyberthreat landscape, according to a survey from leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer). In turn, the survey found that addressi more

Open Markets Institute Condemns State AGs' Paramount-Warner Brothers Merger Settlement

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Business] -- Open Markets Institute posted the following news release: * * * Open Markets Institute Condemns State AGs' Paramount-Warner Brothers Merger Settlement * Washington, DC - Open Markets Institute Executive Director Barry Lynn issued the following statement condemning the settlement by a coalition of attorneys general that sued to block Paramount's takeover of Warner Brothers Discovery. "This settlement serves as a wake up call for all defenders of d more

Philippine Supreme Court: Bridging Practice, Judicial Capacity - Strengthening Judiciary's Role in International Arbitration

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 21 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * Bridging Practice and Judicial Capacity: Strengthening the Judiciary's Role in International Arbitration September 21, 2026 The Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA), in coordination with the Supreme Court (SC) Technical Working Group (TWG) on the Revision of the Special Rules of Court on Alternative Dispute Resolution (Special ADR Rules), chaired by SC Associate Justice Alfre more

Polk State student Jocelyn Jewel Ramos selected for State Board of Education recognition

WINTER HAVEN, Florida, Sept. 21 -- Polk State College posted the following news: * * * Polk State student Jocelyn Jewel Ramos selected for State Board of Education recognition * Jocelyn Jewel Ramos learned early that building a better future requires sacrifice, responsibility, and persistence. On Wednesday, the first-year Polk State College student was recognized as a Florida College System Foundation Scholarship recipient during the State Board of Education meeting at Polk State's Winter H more

Portable test could help distinguish Ebola, Lassa where lab testing is limited

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Portable test could help distinguish Ebola, Lassa where lab testing is limited * Cornell researchers have developed a portable diagnostic test that can simultaneously detect and distinguish Ebola and Lassa, two serious viruses whose early symptoms can be difficult to tell apart. The research could potentially giving health workers a faster way to identify which virus is present and make lifesaving decisions. more

Pratt in Venice: Forty Years of Opening Doors

BROOKLYN, New York, Sept. 21 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Pratt in Venice: Forty Years of Opening Doors * For four decades, the annual Pratt in Venice summer program has offered a door to the world, expanding access to culture, history, and firsthand experience for students across disciplines. Through this door, students find passage to new places, spaces, and ideas, wit more

Protect Our Care: Mike Lawler Is A Trump-Cuddling Sycophant Who Ripped Health Care Away From His Constituents to Benefit His Billionaire Donors

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * Mike Lawler Is A Trump-Cuddling Sycophant Who Ripped Health Care Away from His Constituents to Benefit His Billionaire Donors September 21, 2026 New Yorkers Face Higher Costs, Lost Coverage, and Closing Hospitals After Mike Lawler Voted for the Largest Health Care Cuts in History - Washington, D.C. -- Mike Lawler, who two weeks ago marched down to Texas to hang out with his cuddle-buddy Donald Trump, is a toady for a more

Protect Our Care: RFK Jr's Corruption Scandals Mount

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Protect Our Care issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr's Corruption Scandals Mount September 21, 2026 Washington D.C. - Back-to-back reports on RFK Jr's pay-to-play shenanigans and gifted luxury vacations follow a pattern of corruption for Trump's health secretary. Brad Woodhouse, president of Protect Our Care: "RFK Jr is certainly enjoying the fruits of working for the most corrupt president in U.S. history. When Kennedy isn't using military aircraft to campaign more

Readout of U.N. Secretary-General's Meeting With African Union Commission Chairperson Youssouf

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 20 September 2026 New York, UN Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission Readouts | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General The Secretary-General met today with H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission. They reiterated the importance of the strategic partnership between the United Nations and the Africa more

Readout of U.N. Secretary-General's Meeting With Federal President of the Republic of Austria Van Der Bellen

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 21 September 2026 New York, UN Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Alexander Van der Bellen, Federal President of the Republic of Austria Readouts | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Alexander Van der Bellen, Federal President of the Republic of Austria. The Secretary-General and the President exchanged views on global issues, including on the conf more

Readout of U.N. Secretary-General's Meeting With Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guatemala Alvarado

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 21 September 2026 New York, UN Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guatemala Readouts | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guatemala. The Secretary-General and the Minister for Foreign Affai more

Readout of U.N. Secretary-General's Meeting With President of Republic of Namibia Nandi-Ndaitwah

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 21 September 2026 New York, UN Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mrs. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia Readouts | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General The Secretary-General met with Her Excellency Mrs. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia. He commended Namibia's commitment to multilateralism, notably its role in the adoption of the Pact for more

Readout: Meeks Meets With Vietnamese President to Lam

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * READOUT: Meeks Meets with Vietnamese President To Lam September 21, 2026 New York City -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with Vietnamese President and Communist Party General Secretary To Lam on the sidelines of UN General Assembly High-Level Week. Ranking Member Meeks underscor more

Readout: Meeks Meets Yemen Delegation on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * READOUT: Meeks Meets Yemen Delegation on Sidelines of UN General Assembly September 21, 2026 New York City -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with Dr. Abdullah Al-Alimi Bawazir, member of the Presidential Leadership Council; Ambassador Jamila Ali Raja, Ambassador to the United Sta more

Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Policy for Short-Term Rentals - Balancing Property Rights and Community Preferences

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 22 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary: * * * Policy for short-term rentals: Balancing property rights and community preferences Short-term rental restrictions do little to improve housing affordability and often impose sweeping burdens on responsible hosts, guests, and platforms. Eliza Terziev Housing Policy Analyst September 21, 2026 Across the country, state and local governments are passing increasingly restrictive short-term rental more

Regents Actions in 41 Professional Discipline Cases

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- The New York State Education Department issued the following news release: * * * September 21, 2026 Regents Actions in 41 Professional Discipline Cases The Board of Regents announced disciplinary actions resulting in the summary suspension of 1 license, revocation of 1 license, surrender of 8 licenses and 1 registration, and 30 other disciplinary actions. The penalty indicated for each case relates solely to the misconduct outlined in that particular case. In ad more

Relationships matter: how CEMI is helping Cornell work as one

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Relationships matter: how CEMI is helping Cornell work as one * Relationships matter. That simple idea set the tone for CEMI's Fall Town Hall, where university leaders explored how unified systems, trusted data, automation, and continuous improvement can help Cornell work more effectively as one institution. As CEMI Implementation Manager Steve Kish reminded attendees, "Although we work in information technolo more

Rep. Titus, Co-signers Issue Letter to GAO Acting Comptroller General Brown

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following letter with co-signers to Orice W. Brown, acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 10, 2026 The Honorable Orice W. Brown Acting Comptroller General of the United States Government Accountability Office 441 G Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20548 Dear Acting Comptroller General Brown: We write to request that the Government Accounta more

Rep. Watson Coleman Condemns Trump Administration Attempts to Hijack N.I.H. Research Grants

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Condemns Trump Administration Attempts to Hijack N.I.H. Research Grants * September 21, 2026 Yesterday, the New York Times reported that White House officials were attempting to make massive cuts to research grants at the National Institutes of Health, conflicting with months of denials from NIH officials. Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), who sits on the more

Representative John Mannion Cosponsors the 'Keep the Lights Local Act' to Prohibit Foreign Ownership of American Utilities and Keep Ratepayer Dollars Invested at Home

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative John Mannion Cosponsors the 'Keep the Lights Local Act' to Prohibit Foreign Ownership of American Utilities and Keep Ratepayer Dollars Invested at Home * SYRACUSE, NY - Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today announced that he is cosponsoring H.R. 5487, the Keep the Lights Local Act, legislation to prohibit foreign ownership of American public utilities. The bill would help p more

Reps. Garcia, Meeks, Huffman Issue Letter to Secretary of State Rubio, A.G.Todd Blanche

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following letter with Reps. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Attorney General Todd Blanche: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 17, 2026 The Honorable Marc more

Reps. Gillen, Van Drew and Kean, Jr. Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Commuting Costs for Working Americans

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Gillen, Van Drew and Kean, Jr. Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Commuting Costs for Working Americans * #The Lowering Commuting Costs Act would create the first personal tax deduction of more than $4,000 a year for commuting costs WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) alongside Congressman Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ-02) and Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-07) introdu more

Rockefeller Foundation: Around 100 Former Heads of State and Government Call on Current Leaders To Renew International Cooperation

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Around 100 Former Heads of State and Government Call on Current Leaders To Renew International Cooperation Former leaders urge a renewed framework for cooperation grounded in human dignity, the rule of law and mutual respect. New global polling shows broad public support for countries working together. - NEW YORK, September 21, 2026 -- Around 100 former heads of state and government from every contine more

Roger Williams University Business Students Explore Career Paths Through New York City Alumni Connections

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, Sept. 21 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * Roger Williams University Business Students Explore Career Paths Through New York City Alumni Connections * NEW YORK - Twelve Roger Williams University Women in Business club members traveled to New York City in April to meet alumni and industry leaders, visit major companies and explore career paths in business. The experience gave students a chance to step inside professional spaces, build connect more

Rutika Mehta, MD, MPH, Joins NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center to Expand Upper GI Cancer Care and Research

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Rutika Mehta, MD, MPH, Joins NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center to Expand Upper GI Cancer Care and Research * Rutika Mehta, MD, MPH, a nationally recognized gastrointestinal (GI) medical oncologist, has joined NYU Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center as director of upper GI medical oncology, further expanding the c more

Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: "Oligarchy is Ascending and Democracy is in Retreat... Working Together, That Must Change."

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Ahead of UN General Assembly: "Oligarchy is ascending and democracy is in retreat... Working together, that must change." September 21, 2026 NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- On the eve of the United Nations General Assembly, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivered a major foreign policy address today at the historic Riverside Church in New York City -- where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr more

Schneider Electric Advances Energy, Industrial Intelligence for a More Resilient Future at Climate Week NYC 2026

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Sept. 22 -- Schneider Electric, a developer of connected technologies and solutions to manage energy, issued the following news release: * * * Schneider Electric advances energy and industrial intelligence for a more resilient future at Climate Week NYC 2026 New York, NY, USA 21/09/2026 * AI-enabled building optimization may reduce energy use by up to 22% in modeled scenarios * Peer-reviewed research with Boston University finds the constraint on building moderniza more

Schneider Electric Finds AI-enabled Buildings Can Cut Energy Use by Up to 22%, Save on Annual Utility Costs, Carbon

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Sept. 22 (TNSrep) -- Schneider Electric, a developer of connected technologies and solutions to manage energy, issued the following news release: * * * Schneider Electric finds AI-enabled buildings can cut energy use by up to 22%, save on annual utility costs and carbon New York, NY, USA 21/09/2026 * Research finds AI in buildings can cut whole-building energy use by up to 22% against traditional controls * Annual utility savings of $13,600 to $49,300 per building more

Schneider Electric: Levi Strauss & Co. and Marks & Spencer Launch Fashion Renewable Collaborative to Turn Climate Commitments Into Renewable Electricity Action

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, Sept. 22 -- Schneider Electric, a developer of connected technologies and solutions to manage energy, issued the following news release: * * * Levi Strauss & Co. and Marks & Spencer launch the Fashion Renewable Collaborative to turn climate commitments into renewable electricity action New York, NY, USA 22/09/2026 Supported by Schneider Electric's SE Advisory Services, the FRC Will Help Provide Fashion Industry Suppliers with Resources to Adopt Renewable Electricity more

SCHUMER CELEBRATES GE AEROSPACE $225 MILLION INVESTMENT IN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER, CREATING 75 NEW, GOOD-PAYING JOBS IN CAPITAL REGION

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER CELEBRATES GE AEROSPACE $225 MILLION INVESTMENT IN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER, CREATING 75 NEW, GOOD-PAYING JOBS IN CAPITAL REGION * Major New Investment Upgrades Research Equipment And Modernizes Infrastructure To Support Next-Gen Aerospace Research Schumer Has Long History Of Supporting GE's Growth And Boosting Upstate New York As Leader In Aerospace Techn more

SCHUMER STANDS WITH NEW YORK CENTERS AGAINST PROPOSED FEDERAL CHANGES TO HEAD START THAT THREATEN PROGRAMS SERVING ROUGHLY 40,000 NEW YORK CHILDREN

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER STANDS WITH NEW YORK CENTERS AGAINST PROPOSED FEDERAL CHANGES TO HEAD START THAT THREATEN PROGRAMS SERVING ROUGHLY 40,000 NEW YORK CHILDREN * New York Providers Warn That Federal Changes Could Weaken Head Start Programs And Put Essential Services For Families At Risk Schumer Leads Senate Democrats Against Changes That Could Lower Head Start Quality Standard more

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani at a Critical Minerals MOU Signing Ceremony

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: * * * Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani at a Critical Minerals Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony Remarks Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Antonio Tajani, Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Lotte New York Palace New York City, New York September 21, 2026 SECRETARY RUBIO: It's great to be here with Minister Tajan more

Starting Strong: How First-Year Experience Helps Canisius Students Thrive

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 21 -- Canisius University issued the following news: * * * Starting Strong: How First-Year Experience Helps Canisius Students Thrive * When Maxine Ensminger '29 arrived at Canisius University, she was adjusting to college life just like many other first-year students. The workload was heavier, the campus was new and learning how to navigate college came with its share of challenges. But in her First-Year Experience (FYE101) course, Ensminger found something that mad more

State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 20, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to New York from September 20-23, 2026. 5:20 p.m. Secretary Rubio holds a meet and greet with employees and families of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York City, New York. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE) Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau; Counselor Dan Holler; Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison M. Hoo more

State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 21, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to New York from September 20-23, 2026. 9:00 a.m. Secretary Rubio visits the New York Stock Exchange and rings the opening bell in New York City, New York. (MEDIA DETERMINED BY HOST) 10:15 a.m. Secretary Rubio meets with Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz in New York City, New York. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 11:15 a.m. Secretary more

State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 22, 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 22, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio is on travel to New York from September 20-23, 2026. Secretary Rubio follows President Trump's schedule in New York City, New York. 2:00 p.m. Secretary Rubio meets with Shield of the Americas heads of state and foreign ministers in New York City, New York. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau; Counselor D more

State Dept.: Joint Statement From the Trilateral Meeting of U.S., Japan, and the Republic of Korea in New York City

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from the Trilateral Meeting of the United States of America, Japan, and the Republic of Korea in New York City Media Note Office of the Spokesman September 21, 2026 The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America Japan, and Republic of Korea during the United Nations General Assembly. Begin Text Secretary of State of the United Sta more

State Dept.: Secretary Rubio's Meeting With Arctic Allies

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Arctic Allies Readout Office of the Spokesman September 21, 2026 The below is attributable to Spokesman Tommy Pigott: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with the Foreign Ministers of Canada, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden in New York. The meeting reinforced the strategic imperative of sustained allied investment and c more

State Dept.: Secretary Rubio's Meeting With Italian Foreign Minister Tajani

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Tajani Readout Office of the Spokesman September 21, 2026 The below is attributable to Spokesman Tommy Pigott: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in New York City, on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. They discussed opportunities to strengthen more

Statement From SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin and National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Regarding Paramount/Warner Bros. Antitrust Settlement

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 22 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following news release: * * * A Statement From SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin and National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Regarding Paramount/Warner Bros. Antitrust Settlement September 21, 2026 SAG-AFTRA released the following statement today from President Sean Astin and National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan C more

SUNY Potsdam Launches Bachelor's Degree in Digital Arts Management

POTSDAM, New York, Sept. 21 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus posted the following news: * * * SUNY Potsdam Launches Bachelor's Degree in Digital Arts Management * Nadia (Nav) Atkinson completes an internship leading a teen summer program at SLC Arts, one of several locations offering placements for students in SUNY Potsdam's new digital arts management program. SUNY Potsdam is expanding opportunities for students pursuing careers in the creative economy, with the launch of more

SUNY-Fredonia Criminal Justice Professor Norris Publishes Study on Delusions in Psychedelic Homicides

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 22 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Article published by faculty member September 21, 2026 Dr. Jesse J. Norris published an article in the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology. The work by the associate professor of Criminal Justice at SUNY Fredonia, is titled, "The Role of Delusions in Homicides by Psychedelic-Intoxicated Offenders: A Mixed-Method Analysis." Based on an analysis of 626 homicides committed more

SUNY-Fredonia Democracy Project Program Tackles Press and Deception

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 22 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Fredonia Democracy Project program tackles press and deception September 21, 2026 What happens when a news story is dismissed as false but turns out to be true? That question will be explored when the American Democracy Project at SUNY Fredonia hosts a program with writer and presidential historian Jeff Schober on Friday, Oct. 2, from 11 to 11:50 a.m. in Williams Center Room S20 more

SUNY-Fredonia: Faculty Member Contributes to the Korea-America Finance Association

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 22 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Faculty member contributes to the Korea-America Finance Association September 21, 2026 Professor Tai Yi has served as President of the Korea-America Finance Association (KAFA) since November 2025. Founded in 1991, KAFA is dedicated to advancing scholarship and professional engagement in finance and financial economics. With more than 300 members residing around the world, KAFA p more

SUNY-Fredonia: Liggins Named Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Fellow

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 22 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * Liggins named Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Fellow September 21, 2026 Fellows Will Provide Support for Continued Implementation of SUNY's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion General Education Requirement - SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. has announced the fourth cohort of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Fellows (DEISJ). Dr. Saundra Liggins, an more

SUNY-Fredonia: New Discussion Series Debuts on Sept. 30

FREDONIA, New York, Sept. 22 -- The State University of New York Fredonia campus issued the following news: * * * New discussion series debuts on Sept. 30 September 21, 2026 Professor Ici Vanwesenbeeck and Reed Library will launch the "Let's Talk Higher Ed" Discussion Series. Dr. Vanwesenbeeck, a professor of English, is partnering with Reed Library in presenting the new discussion series centered on articles from The Chronicle of Higher Education. The series will bring together faculty, st more

Suozzi To Be Recognized as First Democratic Member of Congress To Be Awarded U.S. Chamber's "Advocate for American Business" Award

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Suozzi To Be Recognized as First Democratic Member of Congress To Be Awarded U.S. Chamber's "Advocate for American Business" Award * GLEN COVE, NY -Congressman Tom Suozzi (NY-03) was recognized today by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce with its "Advocate for American Business" Award during a stop of the Chamber's national Free Enterprise Express Opportunity Tour at Standard Bots in Glen Cove. U.S. C more

Syracuse University Inaugurates 13th Chancellor and President J. Michael Haynie

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 22 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * University Inaugurates 13th Chancellor and President J. Michael Haynie Haynie pledges to work with faculty, staff and students to meet 'Age of Acceleration' head on. Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 21, 2026 Standing at the podium in the JMA Wireless Dome on Sept. 18, newly installed Syracuse University Chancellor J. Michael Haynie made a promise: the University will not retreat from the turbulence of the momen more

Todd Coolman's New York All-Star Nonet Presents Miles Davis Centennial Celebration on September 27

WAYNE, New Jersey, Sept. 21 -- William Paterson University posted the following news: * * * Todd Coolman's New York All-Star Nonet Presents Miles Davis Centennial Celebration on September 27 * Todd Coolman Renowned bassist Todd Coolman brings an all-star band of nine top New York City musicians to William Paterson University in Wayne on Sunday, September 27 for a fall 2026 Jazz Room series concert marking the 100th birthday of the late jazz great Miles Davis. The concert, titled "Miles Da more

Tonko Demands Answers on Buffalo Detention Center Expansion

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Tonko Demands Answers on Buffalo Detention Center Expansion * WASHINGTON, DC -In a follow-up to his August visit to the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia, U.S. Congressman Paul D. Tonko today is demanding answers and transparency on facility operations, namely on the facility expansion announced earlier this year. The first letter -sent to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secret more

Transcript of Ranking Member Ro Khanna's Remarks at Asia Society on U.S.-China AI Agreement Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Transcript of Ranking Member Ro Khanna's Remarks at Asia Society on U.S.-China AI Agreement Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting September 21, 2026 NEW YORK - Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United State more

Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Delivers Closing Remarks at U20

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Delivers Closing Remarks at U20 September 20, 2026 Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: You know, I have to push back on something that Dilpreet said, because when I was running for mayor, I would use a call and response at many of our rallies. And what many people forget is that the fourth thing that I would say is, "Host the," and then people would say, "U20 Summit." And we did it eve more

Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Delivers Remarks and Ratifies New York Communique at U20

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Delivers Remarks and Ratifies New York Communique at U20 September 20, 2026 Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good afternoon, everyone. It has been such a pleasure to join so many fellow mayors from across the world in conversation this weekend. At Civic Hall, at Gracie Mansion [and] even riding through the city atop a Big Bus, we have asked ourselves a few questions: What are the sh more

Turner Celebrates Beam Signing for New Northern Chautauqua Hospital

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Celebrates Beam Signing for New Northern Chautauqua Hospital * Turner joined hospital leadership, community stakeholders, and local officials for a beam signing ceremony at the site of the new Northern Chautauqua Hospital in Fredonia, New York. The milestone marks progress on the $224 million project, a partnership between Kaleida Health and Brooks-TLC Hospital System. The more more

U.N. Secretary-General's Remarks for Global Africa Business Initiative (Unstoppable Africa)

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 20 September 2026 New York, UN Secretary-General's Remarks for the Global Africa Business Initiative (Unstoppable Africa) [as delivered] Statements | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General Dear Chairperson of the African Union, my colleague in trouble - solving problems around the world, Excellencies, dear friends, It is my pleasure to join you for the fifth annual gathering of Unstoppable Africa. We come togeth more

U.N. Secretary-General's Video Message at Opening of Sustainable Development Goal Media Zone

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 21 September 2026 New York, UN Secretary-General's video message at the opening of the Sustainable Development Goal Media Zone Statements | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General Dear Friends, Welcome to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly - and to the opening of the SDG Media Zone. The Sustainable Development Goals are our rescue plan for a fairer and more sustainable world. Yet progress is more

UAlbany's New York State Mesonet Marks a Decade of Weather Monitoring With Launch of Climatology Website

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 22 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany's New York State Mesonet Marks a Decade of Weather Monitoring with Launch of Climatology Website By Mike Nolan ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 21, 2026) -- The most detailed record yet of New York's changing climate is now just a click away thanks to a new service launched by the New York State Mesonet. Announced today by Gov. Hochul, the New York State Mesonet at the University at Albany has launched a new more

UB among nation's top AI-ready universities, according to new ranking

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 21 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB among nation's top AI-ready universities, according to new ranking * Siwei Lyu and students sit around a table working on laptops. Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Director Siwei Lyu works with students in Lockwood Library. Photo: Douglas Levere/University at Buffalo Independent assessment notes university's AI agree programs, supercompu more

UBS Publishes Additional Position Paper to Support Debate on Swiss Banking Regulation

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * UBS publishes additional position paper to support debate on Swiss banking regulation Following recent developments in the political process and public statements on banking regulation, UBS today published an additional position paper on the regulatory proposals currently under consideration in Switzerland. Zurich, 21 September 2026 - Following recent developments in the political process and p more

UCA Public Appearances Main Stage EdUCAtion Series to present 'Velveteen, A New Musical'

CONWAY, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- The University of Central Arkansas posted the following news: * * * UCA Public Appearances Main Stage EdUCAtion Series to present 'Velveteen, A New Musical' * Tickets available now for Oct. 13 performances at UCA's Reynolds Performance Hall The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances' Main Stage EdUCAtion Series will open the season with Playhouse Square's "Velveteen, A New Musical" in two performances Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 10 a.m. and noon at Reynolds more

UN Climate Chief major keynote: thanks to global renewables, humanity avoided almost half a trillion US dollars in fossil fuel costs last year

BONN, Germany, Sept. 21 -- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change issued the following news: * * * UN Climate Chief major keynote: thanks to global renewables, humanity avoided almost half a trillion US dollars in fossil fuel costs last year * The following is a transcript of a speech delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the Build Clean Now Industry Acceleration Summit on Monday 21 September 2026 in New York City. Good morning. It's a plea more

UN: Commit to Human Rights, Justice for Grave Crimes

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * UN: Commit to Human Rights, Justice for Grave Crimes * (New York) - World leaders at the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City from September 22-28, 2026, should commit to defending human rights, Human Rights Watch said. They should counter attempts to undermine accountability for grave international crimes and the work of the UN and other vital international i more

University of Arkansas: GRAMMY Artist Michelle Cann to Chair Jury of the Florence Price International Piano Competition

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 22 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * GRAMMY Artist Michelle Cann to Chair Jury of the Florence Price International Piano Competition Sep. 21, 2026 One of the most prominent pianists of her generation, and one of the foremost interpreters of Florence Price's music, Michelle Cann will chair the jury of the 2026 Florence Price International Piano Competition at the U of A and will perform the opening competition recital on Friday, Nov. more

University of Arkansas: Guest Speakers Discuss Media Coverage of 9/11 for 25th Anniversary

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 22 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Guest Speakers Discuss Media Coverage of 9/11 for 25th Anniversary Sep. 21, 2026 The Center for Media Ethics and Literacy in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media welcomed several guest speakers into classrooms in the days leading up to the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. School alumni, industry professionals and academics put the historic events into perspective for st more

US: Deportations to Haiti Endanger Lives

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * US: Deportations to Haiti Endanger Lives * (Washington, DC) - Since ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti in late July 2026, US authorities have deported hundreds of Haitians back to their country, where they face threats to their lives and safety and receive little to no support, Human Rights Watch said today. The US Senate should urgently pass House-approved legislation that woul more

Va. A.G. Jones Joins Coalition of States in Pushing Back on Federal Rule That Could Undermine Medicaid, Insurance Regulation, and Health Coverage

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 22 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Joins Coalition of States in Pushing Back on Federal Rule That Could Undermine Medicaid, Insurance Regulation, and Health Coverage Proposed Rule Oversteps Federal Law, Could Cost States Funding for Medicaid and Threaten Health Coverage for Virginians - RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jay Jones today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a co more

Vaccination and Public Health at the Start of the School Year

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 [Category: Medical] -- Doctors for America posted the following news release: * * * Vaccination and Public Health at the Start of the School Year * WASHINGTON, D.C. - With the start of the school year and respiratory virus season, Doctors for America commends the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on providing more

Venezuela: What You Need to Know About the Renewal of the UN Fact-Finding Mission

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Venezuela: What You Need to Know About the Renewal of the UN Fact-Finding Mission * 1\. What is the fact-finding mission? An independent and rigorous scrutiny and investigation mechanism. The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela (FFM) is a special mechanism created by the UN in 2019 to exercise scrutiny and investigate gross human rights violations in Venezuela. Its wor more

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: AI Safety: Governor Hochul Announces Next Steps to Regulate Major AI Developers and Protect New Yorkers

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: AI Safety: Governor Hochul Announces Next Steps to Regulate Major AI Developers and Protect New Yorkers * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced next steps to advance New York's nation-leading AI safety law, the Responsible AI Safety and Education (RAISE) Act. Starting in November, New York will direct large frontier AI developers to register w more

Viola Frey Sculpture Joins Art Collection at UA Little Rock Windgate Center

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 21 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * Viola Frey Sculpture Joins Art Collection at UA Little Rock Windgate Center * The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has added to its art collection a towering sculpture by famed artist Viola Frey. An amazing work by a pioneering giant in the ceramics and contemporary craft field, Thinking Woman -a permanent collection gift and semi-permanent installation -is 1,600 pounds and more

Wehle Business School Internships Put Canisius Students' Education Into Practice

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 21 -- Canisius University issued the following news: * * * Wehle Business School Internships Put Canisius Students' Education Into Practice * Hayden Wolf '27, an accounting and finance major with a minor in business economics, is seeing his classroom learning come to life at his internship with Moog Inc. "Helping with the monthly close cycle, it's interesting to see my coursework come together throughout the process," he says. That same connection between classroom more

What can we learn by eavesdropping on immune cells?

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 21 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine posted the following news: * * * What can we learn by eavesdropping on immune cells? * The immune system is a highly complex biological process that involves many different and highly specialized cells. Understanding how all these pieces work together matters - a lot - because immune responses are something doctors would like to be able to control better. The immune cells respond to viral or bacterial infection more

White & Case advises bank syndicate on EUR750 million mortgage covered bonds issuance by UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises bank syndicate on EUR750 million mortgage covered bonds issuance by UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised a syndicate of banks consisting of DZ Bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, Helaba, NORD/LB, Nordea, Raiffeisen Bank International and UniCredit Bank GmbH acting as joint lead managers on the issuance of EUR750 milli more

White & Case advises on Hy24's acquisition of stake in OPAL

NEW YORK, Sept. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises on Hy24's acquisition of stake in OPAL * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Hy24, a leading asset manager dedicated to low-carbon hydrogen and its derivatives, on its agreement to acquire Uniper's 20% stake in the OPAL pipeline. "This transaction underscores that regulated hydrogen infrastructure is still and increasingly important for Europe's e more

White House Access Is a Privilege - Not a Right

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * White House Access Is a Privilege - Not a Right September 21, 2026 Last week, President Donald J. Trump removed CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House grounds after years of false reporting. The First Amendment protects their right to publish; it does not entitle them to a hard pass, briefing room seat, or place in the press pool. Access changes are nothing new. What is new, however, is the sudden claim that it more

WTS-GNY Panel Explores the Link Between TOD and State of Good Repair

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 21 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * WTS-GNY Panel Explores the Link Between TOD and State of Good Repair * Transit agencies face growing state-of-good-repair needs as communities seek reliable mobility, accessible public spaces, and resilient development. By connecting infrastructure investment wi more

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