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'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * 'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi, the founders behind local gem Buunni Coffee, spill the beans on two new locations on the CUIMC campus and what they are up to next. By Kelly Moffitt-Hawasly September 24, 2026 Fourteen years ago, Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi had just opened a coffee shop in a tiny storefront on Pinehurs more

197 Global Businesses and Supporting Partners Call on COP31 Presidency to Elevate Energy Efficiency in November

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- The Alliance to Save Energy issued the following news release: * * * 197 Global Businesses & Supporting Partners Call on COP31 Presidency to Elevate Energy Efficiency in November September 23, 2026 NEW YORK - This morning 197 global businesses and supporting organizations sent a letter to the incoming COP 31 Presidency of Australia and Turkiye, calling for the leaders of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in November to elevate energy efficiency more

A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans September 24, 2026 TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation i more

Addressing High-Level Meeting on Climate Action, Secretary-General Urges Countries to 'Overdeliver' on Renewables, Finance, Adaptation for Just Transition

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Addressing High-Level Meeting on Climate Action, Secretary-General Urges Countries to 'Overdeliver' on Renewables, Finance, Adaptation for Just Transition * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level event on climate action and the just transition, held in New York today: I want to thank Turkiye and Australia for their efforts in the preparation of COP31 [2026 UN Climate Cha more

ADL Launches Research and Resource Hub on Pathways to Targeted and Mass Violence

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * ADL Launches Research and Resource Hub on Pathways to Targeted and Mass Violence Back-to-school resource suite features new research on pathways to violence and practical guidance for parents, educators, community members and law enforcement - New York, NY, September 23, 20 more

AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development * Artificial intelligence systems that escape human control pose potentially catastrophic harms, and Congress must establish federal oversight and a system of international cooperation to ensure the safety of AI model development, Attorney General Nick Brown and a b more

AI's Value Story Sharpens as Organizations Gain Confidence in Governance, Accountability and Workforce Adoption

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release: * * * AI's Value Story Sharpens as Organizations Gain Confidence in Governance, Accountability and Workforce Adoption * NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026 - Nearly 6 in 10 leaders report measurable business value from their AI initiatives, according to the latest KPMG Quarterly AI Pulse Surve more

AI, Pandemics and Food Security: Imperial Experts Discuss the Future of Biosecurity

LONDON, England, Sept. 24 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news: * * * AI, pandemics and food security: Imperial experts discuss the future of biosecurity By Ryan O'Hare 23 September 2026 From the potential for AI designed viruses, to detecting threats in our wastewater and protecting our food networks, biosecurity is becoming an increasingly urgent global concern. Imperial's leading biosecurity experts offered their insights into the current themes and concerns in the fiel more

AJC Presents Diplomatic Excellence Award to Board of Peace High Representative Nickolay Mladenov

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Presents Diplomatic Excellence Award to Board of Peace High Representative Nickolay Mladenov * American Jewish Committee (AJC) has presented veteran diplomat Nickolay Mladenov with the AJC Madeline and Bruce M. Ramer Award for Diplomatic Excellence in recognition of his decades of work to advance peace and stability in the Middle East. The award was presented Thursday at AJC more

Akin Advises Forge in Acquisition of Becker's Healthcare

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Akin Advises Forge in Acquisition of Becker's Healthcare September 24, 2026 (New York) - Akin advised Apollo Global Management portfolio company Forge, a B2B events and media company, in its acquisition of Becker's Healthcare, a leading healthcare media and events company, from Pamlico Capital. The acquisition includes all of Becker's media and event assets, including conferences, digital publications, ne more

Alaska Airlines Strengthens Its Seattle-area Network With Major Paine Field Growth

SEATTLE, Sept. 25 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release: * * * Alaska Airlines strengthens its Seattle-area network with major Paine Field growth Sep 24, 2026 Puget Sound area travelers will have more ways to fly from Seattle Paine Field (PAE) next summer, with Alaska Airlines planning a major expansion that will bring more flights, more seats and more convenient access to the West Coast. Starting this Fall, Alaska w more

Amber Ruffin Brings Big Laughs and Real Experiences to UNO Students

OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 23 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news: * * * Amber Ruffin Brings Big Laughs and Real Experiences to UNO Students * University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) students, Omaha high schoolers, and community members had the opportunity to ask their burning questions about comedy, television production, writing, and more, to comedy legend Amber Ruffin. Ruffin, an Omaha native, is a writer, executive producer, and host of The Amber Ruffin Show more

Americas Society Awards Gold Insigne to Dominican President Luis Abinader

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Americas Society/Council of the Americas issued the following news release: * * * Americas Society Awards Gold Insigne to Dominican President Luis Abinader The distinction, presented at a dinner in New York, recognizes his leadership and impact in the Dominican Republic and across the hemisphere. - New York, September 23, 2026--Americas Society presented President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader with the Gold Insigne, the organization's highest honor, for h more

Anderson University: Human Dignity and Universal Rights Key to Professor's Curriculum Going Statewide

ANDERSON, South Carolina, Sept. 24 -- Anderson University posted the following news release: * * * Human Dignity and Universal Rights Key to Professor's Curriculum Going Statewide * Raised in New York City's Upper West Side, Dr. Matt Daniels was impacted by the inner-city violence that was going on around him. As he went to law school and beyond, he never forgot what he saw growing up, which has led to a calling on his life to champion universal human rights. He has done so on an internati more

Assistant professor using photonics to accelerate data transmission

AUBURN, Alabama, Sept. 24 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Assistant professor using photonics to accelerate data transmission * Rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing is driving unprecedented data traffic, pushing communications technologies to their limits. Zihe Gao, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is exploring a bypass around the bottleneck. His project, "Collaborative R more

At United Nations General Assembly, Gallego Criticizes President Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders, Pushes for AI Oversight

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 At United Nations General Assembly, Gallego Criticizes President Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders, Pushes for AI Oversight Senator Gallego joined international leaders, met with media, and spoke on issues regarding AI and National Security. - NEW YORK -- This week, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) attended the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) High-Level Week in New York Cit more

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration's proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas. H-1B visas allow more

Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Multistate coalition announces preliminary approval of plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged consumers to check t more

Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats * California is tackling AI threats head on, the federal government should be too OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to regulate large scale AI models and developers in l more

Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) for running an illegal g more

Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thun more

Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019 more

Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at more

Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Congressional leadership, Attorney General Nessel and the coalition w more

Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grou more

Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach * Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt co more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general, today called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In their letter, Raoul and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents de more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 23 states and attorneys general, urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence. more

Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in a letter urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendation more

Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in an urgent, bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress, calling for immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John more

Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 more

Bank of America's Golf with Us Sees Record Participation with Nearly 200,000 Kids Signed Up

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America's Golf with Us Sees Record Participation with Nearly 200,000 Kids Signed Up * Young Golfers Log More Than 240,000 Rounds for $5 or Less Through Youth on Course Enrollment Surges by 20% as BofA and Youth on Course Partner to Grow the Game #Key points * Nearly 200,000 kids have joined Golf with Us since its launch at th more

BMCC UMLA Students Explore History, Culture and Community in Ghana

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Borough of Manhattan Community College posted the following news: * * * BMCC UMLA Students Explore History, Culture and Community in Ghana * This past summer, a group of 10 Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) students traveled to Ghana as part of the Urban Male Leadership Academy's (UMLA) inaugural "Sankofa: A Rite of Passage in Ghana" program. The trip, which took place from July 24 through Aug. 4, took students across Accra, Cape Coast, Assin Manso and more

BofA to Hire 1,000 Additional Apprentices and Invest $150 Million in Workforce Development across the U.S.

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA to Hire 1,000 Additional Apprentices and Invest $150 Million in Workforce Development across the U.S. * During National Workforce Development Month, Investments Will Expand Access to Opportunity, Strengthen Local Economies and Drive Workforce Growth #Key points * Bank of America will hire 1,000 additional apprentices over the next more

Bristol robotics team awarded international XPRIZE for wildfire drone technology

BRISTOL, England, Sept. 24 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Bristol robotics team awarded international XPRIZE for wildfire drone technology * The awardees were announced during the XPRIZE Wildfire Awardee Ceremony held at the New York City Fire Museum this week [23 Sep]. The Bristol researchers are part of AURA Foresight, an international team that has developed autonomous technology capable of detecting potential wildfire ignitions within minutes and c more

Cahill Named Finalist for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at 2026 GIR Awards

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Cahill Named Finalist for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at 2026 GIR Awards * Cahill has been shortlisted for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at the 2026 Global Investigations Review (GIR) Awards, recognizing the firm's work across complex, high-stakes investigations and enforcement matters. The recognition reflects the more

California Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated People in Advertising

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * California Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated People in Advertising * California has enacted what will no doubt be the most consequential AI disclosure law in the United States, especially if "consequential" is measured in potential monetary impact to brands using AI in their advertising. The law, SB 1050, which Governor Newsome signed September 17 and which would go into eff more

Canadian P.M. Carney Advances Collective Security, Climate, Peace Priorities at 81st U.N. General Assembly

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release: * * * Prime Minister Carney advances collective security, climate, and peace priorities at the 81st United Nations General Assembly September 23, 2026 New York City, United States of America As the international order faces a rupture, Canada is stepping up to build and shape a new one. We are forging new partnerships, deepening our existing ones, and building a dense web of connections that w more

Canadian P.M. Carney: Canada, European Union Help Secure Approximately $339 Million in Pledges for Global Ocean Observing System

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release: * * * Canada and the European Union help secure approximately $339 million in pledges for the Global Ocean Observing System September 23, 2026 New York City, United States of America Today, Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen officially launched the OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) at a more

Center for American Progress: 5 Ways the FTC Can Protect Americans From AI-Fueled Surveillance Pricing

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSbrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 5 Ways the FTC Can Protect Americans from AI-Fueled Surveillance Pricing Washington, D.C. -- As artificial intelligence (AI) makes surveillance pricing more intrusive and unfair, a new issue brief from the Center for American Progress urges the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to limit the harmful ways businesses can use personal data and to give consumers more control over more

Center for Constitutional Rights: Netanyahu Is Not Welcome Here

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release: * * * Netanyahu Is Not Welcome Here Three years into the genocide in Gaza, Netanyahu will duck in and out of the U.S., a wanted criminal and blood-soaked pariah - September 24, 2026, New York - In response to Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States to address the United Nations, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: Benjamin Nentayahu comes to New York while more

Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Greenland's New U.S. Deal - A Bet on the High North

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary: * * * Greenland's New U.S. Deal: A Bet on the High North The headline-grabbing settlement on the Greenland dispute opens the way to better relations, but may face some significant hurdles in practice. By Sharon Hudson-Dean September 24, 2026 - Following President Donald Trump's dramatic September 18 social media announcement of an "infinite life" deal for US control of Greenland's defense and more

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Five Reasons Minnesota Became "the State of Fraud"

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 25 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Five reasons Minnesota became "the state of fraud" Written by Matt Dean | September 24, 2026 Governors want to be ranked number one in the nation for all kinds of reasons. Fraud is not one of them. Minnesota now leads the nation in fraud, and that stone-cold truth ended the political career of a gov more

Choose 'Humanity over Indifference', Secretary-General Urges as Refugee Convention Marks 75 Years

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Choose 'Humanity over Indifference', Secretary-General Urges as Refugee Convention Marks 75 Years * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks for the high-level side event commemorating 75 years of the 1951 Refugee Convention, in New York today: Our world has entered an era of profound turbulence, and refugees are paying an unbearable price. We see geopolitics fracturing. Divisions deepening more

Ciscomani Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for GAO Investigation into BLM Wild Horse Sales

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for GAO Investigation into BLM Wild Horse Sales * Tucson, AZ - Representative Juan Ciscomani, Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Wild Horse Caucus, co-led 17 of his colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter urging the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Sale Program. This reque more

Coast Guard urges Northeast mariners to seek safe harbor ahead of severe gales and seas

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard urges Northeast mariners to seek safe harbor ahead of severe gales and seas * BOSTON - The Coast Guard Northeast District is urging the maritime community throughout the Northeast to secure vessels and remain in port ahead of a major offshore storm system forecast to impact the region from Sept. 24 through Sept. 28, 2026. All mariners and coastal residents should more

CODEPINK Disrupts The Nature Conservancy at Climate Week for Failing to Address U.S. Militarism

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, posted the following news release: * * * Sept. 24, 2026 CODEPINK Disrupts The Nature Conservancy at Climate Week for Failing to Address U.S. Militarism New York City -- CODEPINK disrupted a Climate Week event hosted by The Nature Conservancy, one of the world's largest conservation organizations, demanding that big g more

Columbia Climate School: Robot Sailboats Will Spend Five Years Measuring Carbon in the Southern Ocean

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Columbia Climate School issued the following news: * * * Robot Sailboats Will Spend Five Years Measuring Carbon in the Southern Ocean September 24, 2026 Highlights * The five-year COCO2 project will deploy a fleet of four autonomous vehicles to make sustained measurements of carbon exchange across the difficult-to-observe Southern Ocean. * The project aims to reduce a major source of uncertainty in estimates of how much human-produced CO2 the Southern Ocean absorb more

Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health: Study Reviews Potential Health Effects of Mobile Phone Use During Pregnancy

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Study Reviews Potential Health Effects of Mobile Phone Use During Pregnancy * A systematic review of the scientific literature on mobile phone use during pregnancy and fetal outcomes examines the potential health effects of mobile phone exposure during pregnancy. While some studies included in the review found no significant association between short- or long-term mobile phone use and m more

Conduent to Host Investor Day on September 30, 2026

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent to Host Investor Day on September 30, 2026 * Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 8:25 a.m. ET - 12:30 p.m. ET at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. Hars more

Congressional Jewish Caucus Urges Secretary Rubio To Preserve The Office Of The Special Envoy For Holocaust Issues As A Permanent And Distinct Entity

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Jewish Caucus Urges Secretary Rubio To Preserve The Office Of The Special Envoy For Holocaust Issues As A Permanent And Distinct Entity * Washington, D.C. - Today, Co-Chairs Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) led the Congressional Jewish Caucus in calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to preserve the office of the Special Envoy for Holocau more

CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES * (Washington, D.C.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the introduction of legislation to help ensure unexpected financial emergencies do not prevent students from continuing their education and completing their degrees. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) also introduced companion legislation in the Sen more

Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla reintroduced the Basic Assistance for Students In College (BASIC) Act, legislation to help community colleges and four-year institutions address the unmet basic needs of their studen more

Cooley Bolsters Congressional Investigations Practice With Veteran Republican Capitol Hill Counsel

PALO ALTO, California, Sept. 25 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Bolsters Congressional Investigations Practice With Veteran Republican Capitol Hill Counsel September 23, 2026 Cooley today announced that Jessica Donlon joined the firm as a partner in its congressional investigations practice and global litigation department in Washington, DC. Donlon's arrival further strengthens Cooley's Chambers-ranked bipartisan congressional investigations practice, more

Cornell University: Black Critical Thought Symposium to be held Oct. 2

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Black Critical Thought Symposium to be held Oct. 2 * A symposium on Black critical thought will be held on Friday, Oct. 2 at the A.D. White House from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., featuring presentations from faculty and students from multiple disciplines. Participants will consider how Black critical thought reconfigures central terms in the humanities and social sciences and will examine how we interpret the structur more

Cornell University: First known case of Marfan syndrome discovered in feline siblings

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * First known case of Marfan syndrome discovered in feline siblings * Researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Baker Institute of Animal Health have documented the first molecular characterization of Marfan syndrome in domestic cats, documented in a paper in the Sept. 19 issue of Scientific Reports. "The findings provide a foundation for improved veterinary diagnostics," said senior author Dr. J more

Cornell University: Military historian Barry Strauss receives U.S. Naval War College Hattendorf Prize

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Military historian Barry Strauss receives U.S. Naval War College Hattendorf Prize * Barry Strauss '74, Bryce and Edith M. Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies Emeritus in the College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the Hattendorf Prize from the U.S. Naval War College for 2026. The prize is awarded every two years and honors a lifetime of work researching and writing about military history. At an event on Se more

Cornell University: What 'healthy' labeling on packaged food conceals

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * What 'healthy' labeling on packaged food conceals * Walk down any supermarket aisle and the packaging will reassure you: Low Sodium. No Artificial Flavors. Organic. High Fiber. Immunity Support. But a new analysis of nearly 150,000 food and beverage products launched in the United States over the past decade, led by Miguel Gomez, the Robert G. Tobin professor of food marketing in the Cornell SC Johnson College more

Cotality : 10 Things to Know About the Property Market - September 2026

IRVINE, California, Sept. 25 (TNSxrep) -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release: * * * 10 things to know about the property market: September 2026 IRVINE, Calif., September 24, 2026 -- Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, released its latest list on the 10 things to know about the property market for September 2026. National headlines conceal growing fractures within the housing market. Equity-rich homeowne more

Council of Europe: From New York, a Call for Rule of Law, Democratic Security

STRASBOURG, France, Sept. 24 -- The Council of Europe issued the following news: * * * From New York, a call for the rule of law and democratic security Secretary General Alain Berset takes his message to the UN, calling for stronger international cooperation in an increasingly divided world New York, United States 23 September 2026 - "Where democracy weakens, peace becomes fragile." That was one of the central messages from Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset as he concluded more

Courier Issues Commentary: Congress is Playing Catch-up With Flock Cameras

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by author of Once Upon a Hill Michael Jones: * * * September 24, 2026 Congress is playing catch-up with Flock cameras A police officer with access to an automated license-plate reader can use it to help find a missing child, recover a stolen car or identify a vehicle connected to a violent crime. That same technology can also tell an officer where an ex-girlfriend's car has been. more

Courier Issues Commentary: Zorro Ranch Investigation Sparks Action on Outdated Sex Crime Laws

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by investigative reporter Jackie Appel: * * * September 24, 2026 Zorro Ranch investigation sparks action on outdated sex crime laws A technicality in New Mexico's legal code allowed one of the most notorious sex traffickers in modern history to operate inconspicuously in the state for decades. This year, lawmakers are taking steps to close that loophole. On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey E more

Create It, Brand It, Pitch It: Inside Drexel's Fashion + Entrepreneurship Summer Camp

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 -- Drexel University LeBow College of Business posted the following news: * * * Create It, Brand It, Pitch It: Inside Drexel's Fashion + Entrepreneurship Summer Camp * Imagine taking a blank canvas, defining a target market, building out unit economics and pitching a viable fashion brand to a panel of judges -all in under 120 hours. That was the high-stakes reality for fifteen ambitious high school students who gathered at Drexel University's Fashion + E more

Crypto Recovery Trust Created by Steptoe Attorneys Returns $1.7M in Bitcoin to Its Owner After Coldcard Exploit

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Crypto Recovery Trust Created by Steptoe Attorneys Returns $1.7M in Bitcoin to its Owner After Coldcard Exploit (September 24, 2026, Washington, DC) - The Crypto Recovery Trust, a Wyoming statutory trust created by attorneys in Steptoe LLP's national security practice, has returned more than 20 BTC to its rightful owner, whose bitcoin had been left insecure by the Coldcard exploit. The Trust announced the re more

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation: AI-Based "Oncologist's Assistant" to Help Match Patients With Targeted Therapies

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation issued the following news release: * * * AI-based "oncologist's assistant" to help match patients with targeted therapies September 24, 2026 - Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, led by former Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Eliezer M. Van Allen, MD, PhD, have built an experimental artificial-intelligence tool designed to help oncologists keep up with the rapidly evolving field of precision cancer the more

David Falk, JD '75, Returns to GW Law to Speak to Sports Transactions Class

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The George Washington University Law School posted the following news: * * * David Falk, JD '75, Returns to GW Law to Speak to Sports Transactions Class * David Falk, JD '75, the legendary sports agent who represented Michael Jordan, returned to GW Law's Negotiations in Sports Transactions class on Wednesday, September 16, alongside GW Men's Basketball Coach Chris Caputo. Falk, who formerly taught the class, returned to share insights into his career representing som more

DCCC Statement on Pennsylvania Polls Showing Democrats on Offense In Toss Up House Races Entering Final Stretch

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Pennsylvania Polls Showing Democrats on Offense In Toss Up House Races Entering Final Stretch * New polling from Inquirer/NYT/Siena and Franklin & Marshall shows Pennsylvania voters souring on Republicans' cost-spiking record Two new polls this morning once again show that Democrats are on offense in Pennsylvania and have a clear pathway to flip four toss up Ho more

DEC Announces $1.25 Million in Funding Available for Hudson River Estuary Communities

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 DEC Announces $1.25 Million in Funding Available for Hudson River Estuary Communities Grants Support Resiliency Planning and Adaptation to Climate Risk in the Hudson River Estuary Watershed Additional Funding for Improvements to Estuary Health, Recreational Access, and Environmental Education - New York State Department of Environmental Cons more

Del. A.G. Jennings Defeats Trump Administration's Illegal Attempts to Defund Head Start and Other Programs

DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release: * * * AG Jennings defeats Trump Administration's illegal attempts to defund Head Start and other programs September 24, 2026 Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that the Trump Administration's unlawful attempt to defund Head Start and other programs in Delaware has been defeated in Court. On Monday, September 21, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island more

Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Globe Life Field for Banana Ball

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Globe Life Field for Banana Ball * ARLINGTON, Texas - Sept. 24, 2026 - Globe Life Field is gearing up to host Banana Ball - and Delaware North Sportservice is serving up banana-inspired food, beverages and souvenirs for fans attending the Savannah Bananas' stop in Arlington. Designed to capture the energy and over-the-top ente more

District Court Grants Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * District Court Grants Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza * Permanent injunction comes months after documents revealed that ICE violated court order to reduce overcrowding at temporary holding facility in New York NEW YORK - A U.S. District Court granted a permanent injunction today that requires Immigration and Customs Enf more

Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre Awarded 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize for Leadership in Amazon Science and Conservation

BRONX, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre Awarded 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize for Leadership in Amazon Science and Conservation * NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 -Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre, one of the world's leading scientists on the Amazon and its relationship to the global climate, has been awarded the 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize in recognition of more than four decades of groundbreaking more

DSCC: "We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell"

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 23, 2026 "We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell" DSCC Chair Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: "Republicans' roster of corruption and candidates who have been a rubber stamp to Trump is very much affecting their campaigns, and our focus on just the issues that are affecting voters where they ar more

DSCC: Vote Alert - Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 VOTE ALERT: Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash GOP Senate candidates have claimed that the war in Iran they "wholeheartedly support" is "over" and "out of sight, out of mind" for many Americans - applauding the "mop-up operation" that "went very well" New York Times' Carl Hulse: "It's brutal, the gas prices. And it' more

DSCC: What They're Saying - Voters "Reconsider" Support for Susan Collins Following Involvement in "Vile, Outright Bribery Pay-for-Play" Corruption Scheme

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Voters "Reconsider" Support for Susan Collins Following Involvement in "Vile, Outright Bribery Pay-for-Play" Corruption Scheme Former Obama White House Ethics Czar Norm Eisen: "This has to be investigated. These are very serious allegations of corruption" MS NOW's Jen Psaki: "This story reads like the worst things that happen in Washington that peo more

Duane Morris Welcomes Corporate Partner Alan J. Schwartz in New York

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Welcomes Corporate Partner Alan J. Schwartz in New York * NEW YORK, September 24, 2026-Alan J. Schwartz has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice Group in its New York office. "Our heightened recruiting focus in New York City continues to attract experienced and specialized talent to our vibrant office. As a result, more

During Climate Week, Governor Hochul Announces $16.8 Million Available to Help Farmers Across the State Combat Impacts of Climate Change

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * During Climate Week, Governor Hochul Announces $16.8 Million Available to Help Farmers Across the State Combat Impacts of Climate Change * During Climate Week NYC, Governor Hochul announced $16.8 million is available for projects that will help address the impacts of climate change and protect water quality across New York State through the Climate Resilient Farming (CRF) Grant Program. Fund more

Earthjustice: Proposed National Grid 'Rate Stabilization Plan' is a Rate Hike In Disguise

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 25 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release: * * * September 23, 2026 Proposed National Grid "Rate Stabilization Plan" is a Rate Hike In Disguise The petition increases and delays costs rather than delivering real rate relief, while locking customers into expensive fossil fuel infrastructure - New York, NY -- Today, Alliance for a Green Economy (AGREE) joined hundreds of New Yorkers in raising concerns about National Grid's proposed "rate stabiliza more

EIPR joins 37 organizations in US court filing challenging Trump's sanctions against International Criminal Court

CAIRO, Egypt, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights issued the following news release: * * * EIPR joins 37 organizations in US court filing challenging Trump's sanctions against International Criminal Court * The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) joined 37 civil society organizations on Wednesday in filing a joint motion before a US federal court to join a lawsuit challenging the sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump's administr more

Electric City Maker Faire to bring inventors, designers and tinkerers to Union

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * Electric City Maker Faire to bring inventors, designers and tinkerers to Union * The Electric City Maker Faire returns to Union's campus Sunday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at College Park Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Making encourages inventors, designers and tinkerers to use higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills for individual and collaborative project-based learning. This more

Environmental Defense Fund: Coming Soon - Trump Administration Poised to Weaken National Methane Protections

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following news release: * * * Coming soon: Trump administration poised to weaken national methane protections September 23, 2026 The Trump administration is soon expected to propose weakening protections against methane, a super pollutant responsible for about 30% of the warming of our planet. The proposal, which is in the final stages of White House review, is expected to significantly loosen standards that currently require o more

Ethiopia: Renewed Tigray Fighting Shows Need to Protect Civilians

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Ethiopia: Renewed Tigray Fighting Shows Need to Protect Civilians * (Nairobi) - Fighting in Ethiopia's northern Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions erupted on September 22, 2026, between the Ethiopian military and forces aligned with the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Tigray's main political party. This follows reported clashes and airstrikes in Tigray since August, including in Tigray's reg more

European Commission: EU Adopts Euros505 Million Package to Support Lebanon's Stability, Recovery and Reforms

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * EU adopts Euros505 million package to support Lebanon's stability, recovery and reforms 23 September 2026 Today, the European Commission announced Euros505 million in financial support for Lebanon for 2026 and 2027, the second half of the Euros1 billion support package announced by President Ursula von der Leyen during her visit to Beirut in May 2024. The new funding will cover three main areas and will more

European Commission: EU Advances Global Health Resilience Initiative With New Global Gateway Investments in Africa and Latin America

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * Sep 24, 2026 New York EU advances Global Health Resilience Initiative with new Global Gateway investments in Africa and Latin America In the context of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week, the European Commission has announced three new Global Gateway investments that put the EU Global Health Resilience Initiative into action in partner countries. The package includes an EU guarantee of E more

European Commission: EU and Canada Secure Almost Euros220 Million in Pledges for Global Ocean Observation

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * Sep 23, 2026 EU and Canada secure almost Euros220 million in pledges for Global Ocean Observation Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney launched the OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System at a high level pledging event in New York. Held during the 81st UN General Assembly High Level Week, the event brought more

European Commission: EU Launches First Euros43 Million Team Gaza Projects to Help Restore Essential Services

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * EU launches first Euros43 million Team Gaza projects to help restore essential services 23 September 2026 - Directorate-General for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf - Today, the first flagship early recovery projects under the EU-led Team Gaza Initiative were signed by Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica in the margins of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in New York. The pr more

European Commission: EU Launches New Initiative to Boost Women's Employment in the Mediterranean

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * EU launches new initiative to boost women's employment in the Mediterranean 24 September 2026 Today, the European Commission launched a new initiative to boost women's employment across the Middle East and North Africa. The Surging Women's Employment Initiative, a flagship initiative under the Pact for the Mediterranean , will mobilise Euros25 million, including a Euros10 million contribution from the EU, more

European Commission: More Than 160 Million People Risk Being Trapped Between Crisis and Recovery, UN Development Programme Warns

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * More than 160 million people risk being trapped between crisis and recovery, UN Development Programme warns UNDP launches new Crisis Action Agenda calling for development investment from day one to help people recover faster and reduce vulnerability to future shocks. NEW YORK, 23 September 2026 -- More than 160 million people risk being trapped in crisis without the longer-term support needed to rebuild t more

EXIM Signs $7 Billion U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework to Prioritize Energy Security and Critical Minerals Development

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. issued the following news release: * * * EXIM Signs $7 Billion U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework to Prioritize Energy Security and Critical Minerals Development * NEW YORK, NY -Today, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) signed a U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework with the Government of Argentina to mobilize financing of up to $7 billion through 2027 for priority sectors, including critical minerals devel more

FDA Recall Notice: Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Due to Elevated Lead Levels

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Due to Elevated Lead Levels Summary Company Announcement Date: September 24, 2026 FDA Publish Date: September 24, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Contaminants Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead Company Name: Galil Importing Corp Brand more

Federal Reserve Bank of New York CEO Williams Issues Remarks at 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks by President and Chief Executive Officer John C. Williams: * * * Do You Remember? September 22, 2026 Remarks at the 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City As prepared for delivery - Introduction Good morning, everyone. On behalf of the New York Fed, welcome to the 12th annual U.S. Treasury Market Conference. I'd like to thank the distinguished speakers a more

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Risk Group Head Nistor Issues Remarks at Risk Live North America Conference

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks by Mihaela Nistor, chief risk officer and head of the risk group: * * * Forging A Resilient Path September 24, 2026 Remarks at the Risk Live North America Conference, New York City As prepared for delivery Good morning, everyone. It's great to be here again, and to navigate with you the changing landscape of our profession. Operational risk used to be the function everyone forgot about until something more

Finding Your People: How Canisius University Students Build Community Beyond the Classroom

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- Canisius University issued the following news: * * * Finding Your People: How Canisius University Students Build Community Beyond the Classroom * For Aedan McGann '29, getting involved at Canisius has meant saying yes-even when his first instinct was to hesitate. A dual major in psychology and philosophy, McGann is involved in a long list of campus organizations, including Little Theatre, Pep Band, Philosophy Club, Psychology Club, Residents' Hall Association more

Five Excellent Alumni Receive 2026 Goshen College Alumni Awards

GOSHEN, Indiana, Sept. 25 -- Goshen College issued the following news: * * * Five excellent alumni receive 2026 Goshen College alumni awards Sep 24 2026 Five excellent alumni have been chosen to receive Goshen College's 2026 alumni awards for their commitment to living out the college's motto, "Culture for Service," and for exemplifying the college's core values. They will receive their awards during the Homecoming Weekend festivities. The 2026 alumni awardees are: * Jonathan Shenk '88, Pr more

FLORENCE PUGH, JOSH CHARLES, SHEMAR MOORE, JOSH HARTNETT, ZACH BRAFF AND DONALD FAISON HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF SEPT. 28-OCT. 2 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'

BURBANK, California, Sept. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * FLORENCE PUGH, JOSH CHARLES, SHEMAR MOORE, JOSH HARTNETT, ZACH BRAFF AND DONALD FAISON HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF SEPT. 28-OCT. 2 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' * Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 2. Monday, Sept. 28 - MARK DUPLASS talks more

FNU Filmmaker Makes International Film Breakthrough

NASINU, Fiji, Sept. 24 -- Fiji National University issued the following news: * * * FNU Filmmaker Makes International Film Breakthrough September 24, 2026 A story born in Fiji, told in the iTaukei language, and brought to life by an entirely local cast and crew, has earned international recognition, with Fiji National University (FNU) Assistant Instructor Ms Adi Tulia Nacola receiving the 2026 Kimo Breakthrough Film of the Year Award in New York City for her debut feature film, ADI. For Ms more

Forbes Unveils The 250 Greatest Builders In American History, Recognizing Visionaries Who Helped Build Modern America

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- Forbes Media posted the following news release: * * * Forbes Unveils The 250 Greatest Builders In American History, Recognizing Visionaries Who Helped Build Modern America NEW YORK (September 24, 2026) - Forbes today unveiled The Greatest American Builders list, recognizing 250 of the visionaries whose ideas, companies and innovations helped build modern America, as part of its Forbes 250 initiative. From the Empire State Building to the data centers powe more

Fordham Rises in U.S. News Rankings

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * Fordham Rises in U.S. News Rankings September 24, 2026 Fordham rose 12 spots to No. 85 among national universities in the 2027 Best Colleges rankings released this week by U.S. News & World Report. The jump places Fordham in the top 20% of national universities ranked by U.S. News, advancing the University's standing among the country's top institutions. The University earned strong rankings in several areas, includin more

Fordham University: Bronx Green Jobs Center Receives $2.5 Million in New Grants

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * Bronx Green Jobs Center Receives $2.5 Million in New Grants September 24, 2026 By Alex Williamson The Bronx Green Jobs Center, launched last year by Fordham in partnership with community organizations, has received $2.5 million in new capital funding from Con Edison and the office of Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson. The grants will support the transformation of the former industrial space on East Fordham Road in more

Fox, Meet Henhouse: Republicans Pretend To Care About Health Care After Two Years of Slashing Care and Raising Costs

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Fox, Meet Henhouse: Republicans Pretend To Care About Health Care After Two Years of Slashing Care and Raising Costs * Rep. Scott Perry: "I can't say that Republicans have done much about it." After two years of refusing to extend the ACA tax credits, cutting Medicaid, and raising health care costs for tens of millions of Americans, House Republicans have come to a starting real more

Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Renews Scholarships for Hospitality Management Students at New York City College of Technology

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The City University of New York posted the following news: * * * Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Renews Scholarships for Hospitality Management Students at New York City College of Technology * #Grant Awards $50,000 Per Year for Student Scholarships, Bringing the Foundation's Total Contribution to City Tech to $400,000 The City University of New York today announced that the Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation has renewed its four-year grant to the City Tec more

G20+ Mobilises US$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response as Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Sept. 24 -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention posted the following news release: * * * G20+ Mobilises US$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response as Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar * New York/Addis Ababa, 24 September 2026 Africa CDC welcomes the historic mobilisation achieved at the G20+ Foreign Ministers Meeting on Accelerating Collective Action to Defeat Ebola, convened by the United States on 23 September 2026 in more

Getty Announces Fall Events Featuring Performances, Food & Drinks and Family Fun

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 24 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release: * * * Getty Announces Fall Events Featuring Performances, Food & Drinks and Family Fun * The Getty Center and Getty Villa museums have a lively autumn lined up for visitors at the museums with an array of programs to fulfill a wide range of tastes. Familiar culinary and performance series events return this fall, along with art talks and all-ages workshops that complement new exhibitions. Perfor more

Gilles Vonsattel to Tackle All 32 of Beethoven's Sonatas in Coast-to-Coast Performances

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Gilles Vonsattel to Tackle All 32 of Beethoven's Sonatas in Coast-to-Coast Performances * Gilles Vonsattel is in the midst of a multi-year journey through one of the most challenging and important catalogs in the classical music canon.The professor of piano in the Department of Music and Dance is traveling from coast to coast, performing all 32 of Beethoven's piano sonatas in a series of conc more

Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Streamline Law Enforcement And Protect Public Safety On Seneca Nation Land

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Streamline Law Enforcement And Protect Public Safety On Seneca Nation Land * Legislation Would Address A 1948 Federal Law That Granted New York State Criminal Jurisdiction Over Seneca Nation Territory, Fix Termination-Era Law Enforcement Model Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand introduced the Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act. The bill wou more

Gov. Newsom: California's Largest New Water Storage Project Takes a Major Step Forward

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 California's largest new water storage project takes a major step forward Sites Reservoir project moves closer to construction What you need to know: Sites Reservoir is an important part of California's strategy to capture wet-season flows and build water resilience in a hotter, drier climate -- and the project recently reached an important milestone to move it closer t more

Gov. Newsom: Report Shows Major Progress in California on Preparing for Wildfire, Avoiding Millions of Tons of Carbon Pollution and Toxic Smoke

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 (TNSrep) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 Report shows major progress in California on preparing for wildfire, avoiding millions of tons of carbon pollution and toxic smoke What you need to know: As Governor Newsom highlights California's climate leadership during Climate Week NYC, a new state report shows how California is turning climate action into real protection for people, forests and communities more

Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen hosted President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel in Nebraska to highlight the deep partnership and rich cultural ties shared between Nebraska and the Czech Republic. Nebraska takes immense pride in its Czech heritage, which has helpe more

Gov. Shapiro, First Lady Shapiro, Lt. Gov. Davis, Second Lady Holmes Davis Host 3rd Annual State Dinner to Honor Pennsylvanians Who Have Made Lasting Difference in Their Communities

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro, First Lady Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and Second Lady Holmes Davis Host Third Annual State Dinner to Honor Everyday Pennsylvanians Who Have Made a Lasting Difference in Their Communities At the State Dinner, Governor Shapiro and the First Lady will present 13 Governor's Keystone Awards in recognition of significant contributions by Pennsylvanians for Pen more

Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation * Governor Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) for running an illegal gambling operation in New York through its prediction market platform. Polymarket launched in the United State more

Governor Hochul Announces $4 Million to Restore Prospect Park Lake

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $4 Million to Restore Prospect Park Lake * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $4 million to support the restoration of Prospect Park Lake in Brooklyn. This additional state funding will provide safe, ADA access to residents and park visitors, improve water quality and resilience from flooding and major storms, and provide a haven for wildlife. The total cost of t more

Governor Hochul Announces $48.3 Million Awarded for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment Program

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $48.3 Million Awarded for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment Program * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment (HEALR) Program, a $48.3 million student loan repayment initiative designed to expand access to care for Medicaid members and uninsured individuals while also attracting providers in critical, high-demand role more

Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of IMA Life North America's $30 Million Expansion Project in Tonawanda

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of IMA Life North America's $30 Million Expansion Project in Tonawanda * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that manufacturing company IMA Life North America has completed its $30 million, 120,000-square-foot facility in Tonawanda to increase its production of freeze-drying equipment for the pharmaceutical industry. IMA Life's equipment is shipped all more

Governor Hochul Meets with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Welcomes Dominican Delegation to New York State During 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Meets with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Welcomes Dominican Delegation to New York State During 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly * Governor Kathy Hochul today met with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Congressmember Adriano Espaillat to further strengthen the relationship between New York State and the Dominican Republic. This more

Governor Newsom Announces Major Development for California's Carbon Market, Deepens Cooperation With Australia, Signs New Finland Partnership

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sep 23, 2026 During Climate Week NYC, Governor Newsom announces major development for California's carbon market, deepens cooperation with Australia, signs new Finland partnership What you need to know: On Day 2 of Climate Week NYC, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California is moving towards a major expansion of its pioneering carbon market. He also met with Australian leaders more

Governor Newsom Calls Out Trump's Climate Failure at the United Nations

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sep 23, 2026 Governor Newsom calls out Trump's climate failure at the United Nations What you need to know: As President Trump doubles down on fossil fuels and tears down America's economic leadership, Governor Newsom delivered remarks at the United Nations to make clear that California will keep fighting for cleaner air, clean energy, and an economy that works for the next generatio more

Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Calls on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Minnesota Judges' Potential Ethics Violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement on Sept. 24, 2026, at an executive business meeting: * * * 09.24.2026 Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Calls on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Minnesota Judges' Potential Ethics Violations Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting - On more

Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Support Investments to Build a More Resilient, Reliable Grid

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Support Investments to Build a More Resilient, Reliable Grid * The bill creates an investment tax credit to boost construction of significant transmission projects across the nation, could create 1 million jobs & help cut electricity costs by 0ver $27 billion annually WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Sen more

Hofstra University: Jessica Eads Discusses the Importance of Campus Visits

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 25 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Jessica Eads Discusses the Importance of Campus Visits September 23, 2026 Jessica Eads, senior vice president for student enrollment, engagement, and success, was featured in an Inside Higher Ed article examining how colleges and universities are enhancing campus tours to connect with prospective students and encourage enrollment. The article, "Campus Tours Have Never Been Bigger," notes that in-person visi more

Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett Named to 2026 "NACD Directorship 100"

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett Named to 2026 "NACD Directorship 100" * The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Sidley partners Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett to its "NACD Directorship 100" in the "Governance Professionals and Institutions" category. Each year, the NACD honors "the most influential directors and governance trail more

How to speak freely examined in eCornell event Oct. 6

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How to speak freely examined in eCornell event Oct. 6 * What does it take to speak candidly when honesty carries real consequences? And how should leaders respond when someone takes their promise of openness seriously? Cornell President Michael I. Kotlikoff and Professor Mike Fontaine will explore those questions in an online discussion Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 2 p.m. EDT. The event is free and open to the p more

Human Rights Watch Issues Letter to Canadian P.M. Carney, Governor General Arbour

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSletter) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Louise Arbour: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 22, 2026 H.E. Mark Carney Prime Minister of Canada - H.E. Louise Arbour Governor General of Canada - Dear Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Louise Arbour, I am writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch to draw your attention to the dire human rights situation in Vietnam in more

IBM Acquires Logiq Consulting to Expand Secure Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Capabilities in the UK

ARMONK, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM Acquires Logiq Consulting to Expand Secure Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Capabilities in the UK * London UK, September 24, 2026, -IBM (NYSE: IBM) UK today announced the acquisition of Logiq Consulting, an NCSC-assured UK cybersecurity consultancy with deep expertise in highly regulated environments including the UK Defence Industry, UK Critical National Infrastructure more

IBM Expands Its Digital Banking Infrastructure with Swift Integration and Digital Asset Haven On-Premises

ARMONK, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM Expands Its Digital Banking Infrastructure with Swift Integration and Digital Asset Haven On-Premises * ARMONK, N.Y., September 24, 2026 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced two key capabilities designed to help financial institutions, governments, and other regulated organizations provide digital asset services while prioritizing enterprise-grade security and control. In a beta off more

ICN urges action for healthy ageing at UN General Assembly

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 [Category: Nursing] -- The International Council of Nurses posted the following news release: * * * ICN urges action for healthy ageing at UN General Assembly * New York, 24 September 2026 -The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has called for healthy ageing to receive greater attention in global health discussions, following a side event co-hosted with NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing during the 81st United Nations General Assembly. More than 100 nurses j more

ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans * In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke at The Atlantic Festival in New York about how his experiences as a Navy pilot and NASA astronaut have shaped his approach to leadership and public service. In conversation with author Mark Leibovich, he also discussed the war with Iran, more

IDB Group Convenes New Advisory Council of Global Leaders to Advance Development in the Region

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Inter-American Development Bank issued the following news release: * * * IDB Group Convenes New Advisory Council of Global Leaders to Advance Development in the Region September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) convened its newly established Advisory Council on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, bringing together global public- and private-sector leaders and experts to help shape strategies to advance de more

ISU Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Biochemistry Dr. Judy Fontenelle

POCATELLO, Idaho, Sept. 24 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * ISU Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Biochemistry Dr. Judy Fontenelle * The Department of Biomedical Sciences, the College of Pharmacy and Health Professions, and the greater ISU community mourn the loss of Dr. Lydia "Judy" Fontenelle, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Fontenelle attended Louisiana State University for her u more

ITC Reviews Glass Substrate Violation Findings in Part

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has decided to review part of a final initial determination finding a section 337 violation involving glass substrates for liquid crystal displays, products containing them and related manufacturing methods. The Commission also requested written submissions on issues under review and on potential remedy, public interest and bonding in Investigation No. 337-TA-1433. The investigation was instituted Jan. 24, 2025, following a co more

J7 Task Force Open Letter to Member States of the United Nations

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * J7 Task Force Open Letter to Member States of the United Nations New York, NY, September 22, 2026 ... On the the occasion of the 81st United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week, the J7 Large Communities' Task Force Against Antisemitism issued the following statement: A more

Jenga and the U.S. census: Way more than just counting people

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Jenga and the U.S. census: Way more than just counting people * When danah boyd first encountered the U.S. Census Bureau, as part of a federal advisory committee in 2016, she - like most of us - had the sense that its job was simply counting everyone in the United States. She soon found out that it's much, much more than that. "I was super naive," said boyd, the Geri Gay Professor of Communication in the Coll more

Jenga and the US census: way more than just counting people

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Jenga and the US census: way more than just counting people * By Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle September 24, 2026 LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmailShare When danah boyd first encountered the U.S. Census Bureau, as part of a federal advisory committee in 2016, she - like most of us - had the sense that its job was simply counting everyone in the United States. She more

Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Banning News Organizations From White House

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Banning News Organizations From White House * WASHINGTON-A federal judge today temporarily blocked the Trump administration from barring CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House press facilities. The decision by U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly came in a lawsuit filed by the news organizations against Presid more

Julianna Lee: From extension to education

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news: * * * Julianna Lee: From extension to education * #When did you first start with the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP), what was your position like? I first started with NMSP in 2022 as a precision agriculture intern, working with data analyst Manuel Marcaida. I already had an interest in agriculture and engineering at the time, so one of my professors recommended more

Justice Sonia Sotomayor Speaks at OU-Tulsa

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 24 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Justice Sonia Sotomayor Speaks at OU-Tulsa * TULSA, Okla. - The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, gave the 2026 Judge Stephanie K. Seymour Lecture at the University of Oklahoma Tulsa campus. Hosted by the Federal Bar Association Northern/Eastern Oklahoma Chapter, the fireside chat was moderated by the Honorable Sara E. Hill, Judge of the United State more

KBR Welcomes Chief Executive Officer of Trinzic, the Spin-off of its Mission Technology Solutions Business, and Announces New Investor Relations Lead

HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release: * * * KBR Welcomes Chief Executive Officer of Trinzic, the Spin-off of its Mission Technology Solutions Business, and Announces New Investor Relations Lead * HOUSTON, September 24, 2026 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) is pleased to welcome Michael LaRouche on his first day as President and Chief Executive Officer-Designate of Trinzic, the plann more

KSrelief and IOM Join Forces to Provide Safer Shelter and Vital Aid Amid Escalating Crisis

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations International Organization for Migration issued the following news release: * * * KSrelief and IOM Join Forces to Provide Safer Shelter and Vital Aid Amid Escalating Crisis * New York, 24 September 2026 - The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have signed a USD 2.6 million agreement to improve living conditions for internally displaced people and vulnerable host c more

Lafayette College: Rare Book Dealer and Author Rebecca Romney to Deliver Schlueter Lecture

EASTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Lafayette College issued the following news: * * * September 23, 2026 Rare book dealer and author Rebecca Romney to deliver Schlueter Lecture During her Oct. 15 presentation, Romney will explore how history is made by the narratives we tell about the past - Rebecca Romney, a rare book dealer and author, will present the 2026 Paul and June Schlueter Lecture on the Art and History of the Book, Oct. 15 at 4:30 p.m. in the Gendebien Room of Skillman Library. more

Laura Abrams Installed as Dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The University of Southern California issued the following news: * * * Laura Abrams installed as dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work The youth welfare researcher wants to prepare Trojans for a rapidly changing world, "one that asks us to think outside the box and dream." September 24, 2026 By Greg Hernandez Decades of scholarship and leadership have prepared Laura Abrams for her new job as dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School more

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Honors Stacey Abrams and Mississippi Voting Rights Plaintiffs at 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Honors Stacey Abrams and Mississippi Voting Rights Plaintiffs at 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala * NEW YORK -The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law hosted its 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala on September 23 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York, honoring leaders and advocates whose cou more

Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital

DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 [Category: Health Care] -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release: * * * Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital * DENVER - On Sept. 2, 2026, National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, held the Legends of Atlanta Gala "A Breath of Fresh Air - A Tribute to Pat Mitchell." Community, business and philanthropic leaders celebrated the media more

LEI for China Decreased in August

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for China Decreased in August * For Release 9:00 AM ET, September 24, 2026 Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Confere more

LSU Awarded $20 Million NSF Mid-scale Grant to Build LaNeXT, a One-of-a-Kind Ultrafast X-ray Facility

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 24 -- Louisiana State University posted the following news release: * * * LSU Awarded $20 Million NSF Mid-scale Grant to Build LaNeXT, a One-of-a-Kind Ultrafast X-ray Facility * LSU has received a $20 million Mid-scale Research Infrastructure (MRI) award from the National Science Foundation to build LaNeXT, a laser-driven X-ray facility that will allow researchers to watch some of nature's fastest processes as they happen. The Laboratory for Next-Generation X-r more

Maine A.G. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 25 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices 9/24/2026 Attorney General Frey, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs. more

Major Exhibition Exploring the Creative Process of Printmaking Across Nearly Five Centuries Opens at the National Gallery of Art

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release: * * * Major Exhibition Exploring the Creative Process of Printmaking Across Nearly Five Centuries Opens at the National Gallery of Art September 24, 2026 Tinker Tinker: Printmakers at Work features more than 150 prints, preparatory drawings, and printing matrices by artists ranging from Rembrandt to Picasso, among many others - Washington, DC--The National Gallery of Art presents Tinker Tinker: Printmake more

Malaysia: Release detained human rights defenders and end harassment against them

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Malaysia: Release detained human rights defenders and end harassment against them * The Malaysian government should immediately release human rights defenders and civil society leaders from MANDIRI and HAYAT, in the absence of a clear and legal justification for their arrest and detention, Amnesty International, CIVICUS, FORUM-ASIA, Front Line Defenders and Human Rights Watch said today. It sh more

Malliotakis Cosponsors Bipartisan FRONTIER Act to Establish National AI Framework

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Cosponsors Bipartisan FRONTIER Act to Establish National AI Framework * (WASHINGTON, D.C.) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) is joining Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) and Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), alongside Representatives Scott Franklin (R-FL-18), Scott Peters (D-CA-50), Erin Houchin (R-IN-09), and Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10), in cosponsoring H.R. 9925, more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: How California Has Created a Welfare System for Illegal Immigrants

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary: * * * How California Has Created a Welfare System for Illegal Immigrants By Christopher F. Rufo, Kenneth Schrupp, Austen Hufford New York Post September 23rd, 2026 - California runs the nation's largest welfare system, devoting more than $180 billion annually to food, health care and other programs for the poor and downtrodden. To sustain the arrangement, the state imposes the nation's highest tax more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to The Spectator Entitled 'I Like a Good Hypocrite'

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary: * * * I Like a Good Hypocrite By Douglas Murray The Spectator September 24th, 2026 - I've always admired Diane Abbott, though admittedly only for one thing. Many years ago the MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington campaigned against private schools. As a good socialist this comes as part of the ideological package, and Abbott was more than happy to join in the class war against parents who are more

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal Entitled 'Education of Nikole Hannah-Jones'

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary: * * * The Education of Nikole Hannah-Jones By Roland G. Fryer, Jr. Wall Street Journal September 23rd, 2026 School choice is necessary for all children to reach their full potential. But it isn't sufficient. - During my time on the Massachusetts Board of Education, we closed several of the state's lowest-performing schools. Many were in Boston's poorest neighborhoods, where they anchored communit more

Marking 40 Years of Right to Development, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Global Solidarity

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Marking 40 Years of Right to Development, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Global Solidarity * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level event on the fortieth anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development, in New York today: Forty years ago, Member States made a powerful promise. The Declaration on the Right to Development recognized that development, human more

Mayer Brown Named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' SRP Americas Awards

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * 24 September 2026 Mayer Brown named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' SRP Americas Awards NEW YORK - Mayer Brown has once again been named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' (SRP) Americas Awards. The awards recognize companies and firms that excel in the structured products industry. Mayer Brown won the award last year as well as in 2023. Mayer Brown was lauded for its innovation i more

MEDIA ADVISORY: University Leaders, Tech Innovators and Education Experts to Gather for U.S. News Future of Higher Education Forum

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- The U.S. News and World Report, a digital news and information company, posted the following news release: * * * MEDIA ADVISORY: University Leaders, Tech Innovators and Education Experts to Gather for U.S. News Future of Higher Education Forum * NEW YORK - College and university presidents, higher education leaders and industry innovators will convene on September 28 for U.S. News & World Report's Future of Higher Education Forum. Taking place at more

Miami University ecologist awarded grant to study sturgeon-vessel collisions in New York Harbor

OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Miami University ecologist awarded grant to study sturgeon-vessel collisions in New York Harbor * Tyler Wagner joined Miami University in August. He previously served as acting unit leader and adjunct professor of Fisheries Ecology, USGS Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Pennsylvania State State University. He has been working on applied fishery problems for 20 years (photo courtesy of the D more

Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and Gail Palmer Include Columbia Journalism School in Their Estate Plans to Establish the Arthur F. Monroe, Michael J. Monroe and Gail Palmer Endowed Full Professorship

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and Gail Palmer Include Columbia Journalism School in Their Estate Plans to Establish the Arthur F. Monroe, Michael J. Monroe and Gail Palmer Endowed Full Professorship Inspired by the education that shaped his career and his father's, Monroe shares the importance of supporting a free press. September 24, 2026 Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and his wife, Gail Palmer, ha more

Michelob ULTRA and National Hockey League Announce Multiyear Partnership

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Michelob ULTRA and National Hockey League Announce Multiyear Partnership * #America's #1 top-selling and fastest-growing beer, becomes an Official Beer Sponsor of the NHL in the U.S., Stanley Cup Playoffs and Stanley Cup Final Key Facts: * -Michelob ULTRA and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a multiyear partnership that showcases America' more

MIT: Promise and peril of using visual AI to study cities

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * The promise and peril of using visual AI to study cities In their new book, "How AI Sees the City," the leaders of MIT's Senseable City Lab examine the technology's implications for researching urban life. - A few months ago, researchers from the MIT Senseable City Lab published a study about pollution in New York City featuring some new methods. For instance: With machine learn more

Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home * Today, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act in the House. This bipartisan legislation is aimed at reviving American film and television production across the U.S., which will bring further economic growth to our communities. Moran is joined by Repre more

Morrison Foerster Welcomes Experienced ECVC Partner Kaitlin Bagby in Palo Alto, Continuing Strategic Growth of Emerging Companies Group

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Morrison Foerster Welcomes Experienced ECVC Partner Kaitlin Bagby in Palo Alto, Continuing Strategic Growth of Emerging Companies Group (September 24, 2026) - Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Kaitlin Bagby as a partner in the firm's Emerging Companies + Venture Capital (ECVC) Group, based in Palo Alto. Bagby brings over a decade of experience adv more

MUFG Subsidiary Receives Banking License, Changes Name to MUFG Emut Bank

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 25 -- MUFG Bank issued the following news release: * * * MUFG Subsidiary Receives Banking License, Changes Name to MUFG Emut Bank Service Name "Emut Bank" Tokyo, September 24, 2026 - MUFG today announced that MU Digital Bank Establishment Preparation Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of core commercial banking subsidiary MUFG Bank, Ltd., has today received a banking license and changed its name to MUFG Emut Bank, Ltd. ("MUFG Emut Bank"). Emut was launched in June 2025 as part of more

Murphy Joins United Nations General Assembly Event On Artificial Intelligence

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Joins United Nations General Assembly Event On Artificial Intelligence * NEW YORK-U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday joined Foreign Policy magazine's tech and AI forum at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), titled Securing the Stack: A Conversation on Trust, Trade, and Technology. In the panel discussion, Murphy outlined the path ahead for Congress to respond ef more

N.D. A.G. WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following news: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES September 23, 2026 BISMARCK, ND - BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. Wrigley announces that the claims process is now open for eli more

N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 24 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases following preliminary approval of a multistate plan to distribute millions of dollar more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Cancellation of Additional Wind Power Leases

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Cancellation of Additional Wind Power Leases September 22, 2026 TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined seven other attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration over its continued illegal attempts to cancel offshore wind leases, depriving New Jersey and other states access to new energy sources. The mul more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices

TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices September 22, 2026 Preliminary Approval Granted for States' Plan to Distribute Funds to Consumers Following Multiple Settlements with Drug Manufacturers - TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certai more

N.M. A.G. Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans From Unchecked AI Development

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Raul Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development September 24, 2026 Albuquerque, NM - Earlier today, following the New Mexico Department of Justice's formal letter to the University of New Mexico (UNM) regarding an attempted AI driven intrusion into UNM's digital library, Attorney General Raul Torrez called on Congress t more

N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores for Local Governments

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: * * * DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores for Local Governments September 24, 2026 - A total of 22 local governments in New York state were designated in fiscal stress for their local fiscal years ending (FYE) in 2025, down from 23 a year ago. However, the number of municipalities in the most severe category, significant fiscal stress, increased from four to si more

N.Y. DOT to Begin Conversion to Mile-Based Exit Signs Along Interstate 88 Between the Capital Region and Southern Tier

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Contact: Anya Kardos, (518) 457-6400 September 24, 2026 State Department of Transportation to Begin Conversion to Mile-Based Exit Signs Along Interstate 88 Between the Capital Region and Southern Tier New Exit Numbers on Interstate 88 to Simplify Driver Navigation and Help First Responders Better Pinpoint Emergency Situations - New York State Department of Transportation more

N.Y. Mayor Mamdani Launches "Opera for All," Bringing 70,000 Free Metropolitan Opera Tickets to New Yorkers

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Mamdani Launches "Opera for All," Bringing 70,000 Free Metropolitan Opera Tickets to New Yorkers September 24, 2026 What you should know * 10,000 Tickets Released Each Month by Lottery . Seats Across Every Section of the House . Initiative Designed for New Yorkers Who Have Never Attended the Met - NEW YORK - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su and New York Cit more

N.Y. State Metropolitan Transportation Authority Hosts Networking Event for Small and Medium-Sized Companies at CUNY Graduate Center

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release: * * * MTA Hosts Networking Event for Small and Medium-Sized Companies at CUNY Graduate Center Sep 24, 2026 Connects Small Firms with Prime MTA Contractors; Provides Opportunity to Learn About Subcontracting Opportunities on MTA Projects Gives Companies Unique Opportunity to Form Relationships with Top Contractors in the Industry; Builds on Success of MTA's Small Business Mento more

NAB Show New York 2026 Brings Media's Biggest Business and Technology Shifts to the Stage Oct. 21-22

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release: * * * NAB Show New York 2026 Brings Media's Biggest Business and Technology Shifts to the Stage Oct. 21-22 * #More than 150 speakers to explore the business and technology shaping broadcast, creators, sports, streaming and the future of media Washington, D.C.-NAB Show New York 2026, taking place Oct. 21-22 at the Javits Center, today announced programming and speaker highlig more

National Union of Journalists: Guest Speaker Announced for Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2026

LONDON, England, Sept. 24 -- The National Union of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Guest speaker announced for Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2026 23 Sep 2026 Nesrine Malik, Guardian columnist, has been announced as the guest speaker for the 2026 Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture. Each Black History Month, the NUJ Black Members' Council organises an annual lecture in honour of Claudia Jones, the pioneering radical journalist and activist. This year's event will be hosted by the more

National Urban League Sets the Record Straight on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Advocacy Efforts

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The National Urban League issued the following news release: * * * National Urban League Sets the Record Straight on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Advocacy Efforts NEW YORK (September 24, 2026) -- The National Urban League is calling on Axios to retract a statement on deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs) which was inaccurately attributed to our President and CEO, Marc H. Morial. Contrary to a report in Axios, Morial did not speak with Axios, and the National Urban Le more

NBC News Delivers a Standout 2025-26 Season Across Its Flagship Franchises

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBC News Delivers a Standout 2025-26 Season Across Its Flagship Franchises * From morning news and politics to evening news and long-form storytelling, NBC News' flagship programs closed out the 2025-26 broadcast season with standout performances across the board. September 24, 2026 It's been a strong season across NBC News. Across some of the most trusted and longest-runnin more

NCLA to Court: Self-Defense Must Be Allowed on the Way to and From Synagogue, Too

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release: * * * NCLA to Court: Self-Defense Must Be Allowed on the Way to and from Synagogue, Too Washington, DC (September 24, 2026) - Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland for a preliminary injunction to allow members of Montgomery County, Maryland's Silver Spring Jewish Center to carry firearms for self-defense while walking between their synagogue more

NDSU ranked first in Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S.

FARGO, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU ranked first in Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S. * NDSU News September 24, 2026 North Dakota State University was named first by Course Advisor in the Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S. Course Advisor ranked 70 schools on factors such as tuition, student debt and post-graduation earnings to determine the best value of the programs. more

New Issue Brief: How States Can Cut Rules and Regulations--and Make it Stick

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release: * * * New Issue Brief: How States Can Cut Rules and Regulations--and Make it Stick * Idaho's two-step process that other states can copy NEW YORK, NY - Government agencies add regulations to solve new problems or satisfy new mandates, yet they rarely revisit those regulations once they've been enacted. Across the country, state and federal agencies alike carry the weight of these outdat more

New Report Highlights Opportunities for Higher Ed to Expand CPL for Military Learners

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: Education] (TNSrpt) -- The American Council on Education issued the following news release: * * * New Report Highlights Opportunities for Higher Ed to Expand CPL for Military Learners Almost one million active-duty service members have not yet acquired a bachelor's degree, yet they have extensive training from their service that may translate to a credential. - A new report from ACE in partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY), Old Dominion Uni more

New type of human jumping gene found in a poxvirus

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New type of human jumping gene found in a poxvirus * Scientists found a human genetic element in a poxvirus and discovered it was both an important gene for brain function and a jumping gene capable of moving and inserting itself in genomes. A study published Sept. 24 in Science reports that the gene, called BC200, combines a mix of characteristics that have never been seen before. BC200 is mostly expressed more

New York announces new energy infrastructure plan in an important move to clean electricity procurement

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- Clean Air Task Force, an organization that says it works to safeguard against the impacts of climate change by catalyzing the development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies, issued the following news: * * * New York announces new energy infrastructure plan in an important move to clean electricity procurement * NEW YORK - Governor Hochul announced the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan ( more

Newmark Arranges $56.25 Million Sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $56.25 Million Sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia September 24, 2026 Newmark announces the Company has arranged the $56.25 million sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard, a 188,014-square-foot Class A office property in Arlington's Ballston submarket. An institutional investor acquired the p more

Newmark Arranges $85 Million Refinancing of 300 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $85 Million Refinancing of 300 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan September 24, 2026 COOKFOX-designed, Microsoft-anchored boutique property sits at the gateway to SoHo, NoHo and Nolita - Newmark announces the Company has arranged an $85 million loan on behalf of InterVest Capital Partners to refin more

Newmark Arranges Over 65,350 Square Feet of Class A Office Leases at The Offices at Bedminster in New Jersey

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Over 65,350 Square Feet of Class A Office Leases at The Offices at Bedminster in New Jersey September 24, 2026 Newmark announces the Company has arranged over 65,350 square feet of office lease transactions at The Offices at Bedminster, a two-building Class A campus at 500 and 550 Hills Drive in Bedm more

NFL Network: Giants' Jaxson Dart Potentially Out for Season After Testing Shows Worse Knee Injury

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Network: Giants' Jaxson Dart potentially out for season after testing shows worse knee injury Sep 23, 2026 Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer Jaxson Dart's 2026 season is in jeopardy. The New York Giants starting quarterback could potentially miss the rest of the season after testing on Tuesday showed his knee injury is worse than initially feared, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo more

NFL: Aaron Glenn Defends Late-game Decisions Made in Jets' Loss to Packers

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Aaron Glenn defends late-game decisions made in Jets' loss to Packers Sep 22, 2026 Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The New York Jets undoubtedly played better in their first two games of the 2026 season than they did in Aaron Glenn's first campaign as head coach. However, some questionable decisions by Glenn in the Week 2 collapse against the Green Bay Packers linger. Glenn's first surprising choice cam more

NFL: Giants' Jameis Winston Returns to Starting QB Role After Jaxson Dart Injury - 'This is What I Dream Of'

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 25 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Giants' Jameis Winston returns to starting QB role after Jaxson Dart injury: 'This is what I dream of' Sep 24, 2026 Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer The New York Giants are now Jameis Winston's team. It's a product of unfortunate circumstances -- usual starter Jaxson Dart suffered a knee injury that will require surgery -- but there's little time to waste on acknowledging misfortune. After being called more

Nine Studies Led By Mount Sinai Investigators Featured in Coordinated Collection of Papers That Map the Molecular and Cellular Architecture of Brain Disorders

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Nine Studies Led By Mount Sinai Investigators Featured in Coordinated Collection of Papers That Map the Molecular and Cellular Architecture of Brain Disorders * Research led by Mount Sinai scientists within the PsychAD Consortium, a large-scale, multidisciplinary initiative launched in 2019 with support from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is featured in a landmark collecti more

NLGJA 2026: Task Force Staff Brings Expertise to Plenary for National LGBTQ+ Journalism Association Conference

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The National LGBTQ Task Force (formerly the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force) issued the following news: * * * NLGJA 2026: Task Force Staff Brings Expertise to Plenary for National LGBTQ+ Journalism Association Conference September 23, 2026 By Amber D. Dodd The Task Force was again invited to play a role in the annual LGBTQ+ Journalists Association convention - this year celebrating its 35th year in the city it was founded in, San Francisco. The National LGBTQ more

NSF Award Supports UAlbany Researcher's Mission to Make Quantum Accessible

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * NSF Award Supports UAlbany Researcher's Mission to Make Quantum Accessible By Bethany Bump ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- Walid Redjem has been fascinated by the strange world of quantum science since he was a young boy, when a classroom teacher showed a video about the double-slit experiment. The famously counterintuitive science describes how matter and energy behave at the smallest scales, where pa more

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC Comptroller Lander Statement on SEC's Plan to Silence Shareholders of Public Companies

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release: * * * NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC Comptroller Lander Statement on SEC's Plan to Silence Shareholders of Public Companies September 24, 2026 - New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Mark Levine today issued a joint statement opposing the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal to rescind Rule 14a-8 and encouraging companies to support more

NYU Langone Health Is Named No. 1 Health System for 5th Consecutive Year by Vizient

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Health Is Named No. 1 Health System for 5th Consecutive Year by Vizient * NYU Langone Health has been named the No. 1 health system in the United States by Vizient Inc. for the fifth consecutive year, making it the first health system to earn a top ranking in this category five years in a row. The rankings by Vi more

Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Reintroduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Reintroduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America * Bill Text (PDF) | One-Pager (PDF) WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) reintroduced the Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act, legislation that would establish a Civilian Climate Corps (CCC), administered b more

Oct. 7: World Mental Health Day

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news: * * * Oct. 7: World Mental Health Day * Join Counseling Services for World Mental Health Day - a free and interactive event to help bring light to mental health matters and to reduce the stigma in reaching out for help Date: October 7 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: SUNY Broome Campus Community agencies and on-campus programs will be tabling - there will be an opportunity to connect with resour more

Ogilvy Named Network of the Year at 2026 D&AD Awards

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizAdvertising] -- Ogilvy, an advertising, marketing and public relations agency, posted the following news: * * * Ogilvy Named Network of the Year at 2026 D&AD Awards * LONDON, September 24, 2026 -Ogilvy has been named Network of the Year at the 2026 D&AD Awards, which were held last night in London. The global network earned the title on the strength of 68 total recognitions -comprising 5 Yellow Pencils, 8 Graphite Pencils, 16 Wood Pencils, and 39 Shortlists - more

Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel * NEW YORK - September 24, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Will Lopez has joined the firm as its General Counsel, based in the firm's New York office. He joins Ogletree Deakins from Cooley LLP, where he was Deputy Gene more

Olympia Fields nurses vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Olympia Fields nurses vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee * Registered nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Ill., voted 82 percent in favor of joining National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), an affiliate of National Nurses United (NNU), the largest and fastest-growing registered nurse (RN) union in the nation. "We are so pr more

Optimum and A+E Global Media Announce Expanded Multi-Year Agreement Bringing Customers More Entertainment

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Optimum Communications (formerly Altice USA) issued the following news release: * * * Optimum and A+E Global Media(TM) Announce Expanded Multi-Year Agreement Bringing Customers More Entertainment NEW YORK, NY (September 24, 2026) - Optimum Communications, Inc. and A+E Global Media(TM) today announced an expanded, multi-year distribution agreement that enables Optimum TV customers across the company's 21-state footprint to continue enjoying A+E's entertainment programming more

Pillsbury Earns "Powerhouse" Recognition for Complex Employment Litigation in BTI Litigation Outlook 2027

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Earns "Powerhouse" Recognition for Complex Employment Litigation in BTI Litigation Outlook 2027 09.24.26 BTI Consulting Group has named Pillsbury a "Litigation Powerhouse" for Complex Employment Litigation in its BTI Litigation Outlook 2027. Only two percent of all law firms achieve the "Powerhouse" ranking. The firm also earned a "Distinguished" recognition for both Employment Litigation and Com more

President Trump Issues Statement on Beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 24, 2026, on the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen: * * * Melania and I join all those celebrating the life and legacy of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen--the Catholic priest who pioneered the use of media to speak the truth, preach the Gospel, and bring many souls closer to Christ. Today, Archbishop Sheen will become the first-ever American-born bishop to be beatified by the Catholic Church. Born on the plai more

READ: DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene's Op-Ed in El Pais

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * READ: DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene's Op-Ed in El Pais * "Republicans have all the wrong priorities" - Chair DelBene In a new Spanish language op-ed for El Pais, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene highlights how House Democrats have been engaging Latino voters early and often this cycle, and how Republicans have failed Latino families. Latino voters will be majoritymakers this election, and D more

Readout: Meeks Meets With Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * READOUT: Meeks Meets with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy September 24, 2026 New York City -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly High Level Week. They discussed Ukraine's urgent air defense needs more

Record crowd of families brings the joy, and the Dore pride, to Family Weekend 2026

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Record crowd of families brings the joy, and the Dore pride, to Family Weekend 2026 * More than 5,700 parents, grandparents and siblings filled campus Sept. 18-20 for a record Family Weekend, from reunions at check-in to a packed Nashville Songwriters Night under the tent to a last-second Commodores win over NC State. The record turnout reflects something that sets Vanderbilt apart: Parents here more

Record Family Weekend crowd sees what's behind "explosion of support" for Vanderbilt

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release: * * * Record Family Weekend crowd sees what's behind "explosion of support" for Vanderbilt * Chancellor Daniel Diermeier told families this weekend that the surge in support for Vanderbilt "is a testament of trust." Over three days, a record crowd of more than 5,700 parents, grandparents and siblings saw firsthand how that trust is being earned. From a conversation on civil discourse and open debate t more

RELEASE: Rep. Friedman, Bipartisan & Bicameral Coalition Announce Legislation to Create a National Film Tax Credit

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Rep. Friedman, Bipartisan & Bicameral Coalition Announce Legislation to Create a National Film Tax Credit * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, September 24, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) announced the bipartisan, bicameral Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, legislation to create a national film tax credit and bring hundreds of thousands of good- more

Report From Boston Consulting Group: The Burden of Proof

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSCrpt) -- The Burden of Proof - A report from Boston Consulting Group - September 2026 (26 pages) * * * Contents Overview ... 03 Payments Is at a Reset Point ... 05 How Payments Companies Can Regain Investor Confidence ... 12 Merchants Can Make Payments Pay--Acquirers Can Help Them ... 16 Transaction Banks Must Architect for an Agentic Future ... 20 For Further Reading ... 23 About the Authors ... 24 * * * Overview The payments industry has entered a very d more

Report: Equity Awards Drive Growth in S&P 500 CEO Compensation

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * Report: Equity Awards Drive Growth in S&P 500 CEO Compensation * CEO compensation continues to climb across corporate America. In the S&P 500, median CEO pay reached $17.5 million in 2026, up 63% from $10.7 million in 2017. From 2025 to 2026, median pay rose 6%. Equity and performance-based awards are driving much of that growth. Since 2021, median performance-award values have increased 46% in the S&P 500, more

Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Bera, Senators Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Reintroduce Bill to Expand Coverage of Birth Control in America

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Bera, Senators Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Reintroduce Bill to Expand Coverage of Birth Control in America * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Ami Bera (CA-06), and U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) reintroduced their bicame more

Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), CAPAC Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led a bipartisan letter to President Trump and Department of Hom more

Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), CAPAC Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led a bipartisan letter to President Trump an more

Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home * Washington, D.C. -Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), Linda Sanchez (CA-38), Brian Jack (GA-03), Laura Friedman (CA-30), David Kustoff (TN-08), Mike Carey (OH-15), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03), and Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, more

Rising Sea Levels Measured in Millimetres, Consequences in Millions, Stresses Secretary-General at High-Level Meeting, Calling for Urgent Action

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Rising Sea Levels Measured in Millimetres, Consequences in Millions, Stresses Secretary-General at High-Level Meeting, Calling for Urgent Action * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level meeting on sea level rise, in New York today: Rising seas are sinking futures. My report on sea level rise lays bare the scale and speed of the danger. In 2024, the global sea level rose more

RIT Students Across Disciplines Create Peacebuilding Video Game

ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 24 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 RIT students across disciplines create peacebuilding video game Students and faculty aim to use digital games to build peaceful futures after war - Small choices can have big consequences. That's the idea at the heart of Peaceland: Choose Your Memory, a new video game being developed by students and faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology. Set in a fictional more

Rockefeller Foundation and Mission 300 Accelerator Launch Demonstration to Test Whether AI Demand Can Help Finance Energy Access in Africa

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * The Rockefeller Foundation and Mission 300 Accelerator Launch Demonstration to Test Whether AI Demand Can Help Finance Energy Access in Africa * New initiative will test whether growing demand for AI and other digital workloads can serve as an anchor customer for otherwise underutilized mini-grids in Africa * Projections show that initial demonstrations, including in Sierra Leone, Kenya, and the Democra more

Rockefeller University: The secret life of chromosomes

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news: * * * The secret life of chromosomes * Trillions of cells in your body each carry 46 chromosomes-tightly wound packages of DNA that contain all your genes and the instructions for using them. These vital structures must be constantly maintained, accurately copied, and distributed every time a cell divides. If a dividing cell sends 45 chromosomes to one of its daughter cells and 47 to the other, the resulting cells may di more

Roswell Park Recognizes Team Members Driving Excellence in Cancer Care and Research

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Recognizes Team Members Driving Excellence in Cancer Care and Research * BUFFALO, N.Y. -Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center recognized outstanding members of its clinical, research and healthcare teams during the second annual Excellence Awards, celebrating individuals whose contributions advance the organization's mission of deliverin more

Russia Crackdown on Bypassing Online Censorship

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Russia Crackdown on Bypassing Online Censorship * (Berlin, September 24, 2026) - Russian authorities are doubling down on their efforts to quash freedom of expression, including access to information, by increasingly suppressing tools to circumvent draconian censorship laws, Human Rights Watch said today. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) services face intensifying blocking and takedowns from ap more

SAG-AFTRA Backs Federal Film & TV Incentive Bill Newly Introduced in Congress

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following news release: * * * SAG-AFTRA Backs Federal Film & TV Incentive Bill Newly Introduced in Congress September 24, 2026 Long-Sought Tax Break Legislation Aims to Revitalize the Industry - SAG-AFTRA is throwing its support behind the Motion Picture, Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act, a bill introduced in the Senate today that would crea more

Sanchez, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to bring film jobs home

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Sanchez, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to bring film jobs home * WASHINGTON -Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.), along with Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas), today introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, a bipartisan bill to revive film and television production in the United States and drive economic growth in local communities. more

Sanders Announces $54.6 Million Awarded in Rural Health Transformation Funds

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Sanders Announces $54.6 Million Awarded in Rural Health Transformation Funds * LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced $54.6 million in awards to recipients of the second round of Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) grants, established through President Donald J. Trump's One, Big, Beautiful Bill. $27.4 million will be awarded to 30 projects t more

Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Scholastic Corp., a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results Company Affirms Fiscal 2027 Guidance - New York - September 24, 2026 - Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today reported financial results for the Company's fiscal first quarter ended August 31, 2026. Peter Warwick, President and Chief E more

Secretary-General Appoints Toily Kurbanov of Russian Federation Deputy Special Representative, UN Mission in South Sudan

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Appoints Toily Kurbanov of Russian Federation Deputy Special Representative, UN Mission in South Sudan * United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today announced the appointment of Toily Kurbanov of the Russian Federation as his new Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Resident Coordinator in South Sudan. Mr. Kurbanov will also serve more

Secretary-General Calls for 'Shared Humanity' amid Division in Message to Appeal of Conscience Foundation

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Calls for 'Shared Humanity' amid Division in Message to Appeal of Conscience Foundation * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the sixty-first Appeal of Conscience Foundation annual awards dinner, in New York today: I send warm greetings to the Appeal of Conscience Foundation as you celebrate the power of human connection. In an age of division and distrust, your w more

Secretary-General Urges Restraint as Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ethiopia

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Urges Restraint as Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ethiopia * The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in northern Ethiopia -including the seizure and occupation of the three airports of Mekelle, Axum and Shire -and reports of intensified fighting in a more

See 'Drawn by a Columbian' at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * See 'Drawn by a Columbian' at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library The exhibition features the work of famous artists and cartoonists created while they were students at the University. September 24, 2026 Columbia has produced a number of significant cartoonists and artists who got their start illustrating work for Columbia student publications. Drawn by a Columbian is an exhibition on view at the Rare Book & Manuscrip more

Senator Rick Scott Fights to End Birth Tourism from Communist China, but Democrats Block Legislation

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Rick Scott Fights to End Birth Tourism from Communist China, but Democrats Block Legislation * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last night on the Senate Floor, U.S. Senator Rick Scott tried to pass his Stopping Adversarial Foreign Exploitation of Kids in Domestic Surrogacy (SAFE KIDS) Act by unanimous consent. Senate Democrats blocked the bill despite a series of recent legacy media headlines highlighting more

Sens. Gillibrand, Schumer Issue Letter to FEMA Administrator Hamilton

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter with Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, to Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Cameron Hamilton: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 22, 2026 The Honorable Cameron Hamilton Administrator Federal Emergency Management Agency 500 C Street NW Washington, DC 20472 Dear Administrator Hamilton We write to express our deep opposition to the Federal Emergency Manageme more

Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S. * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act today to bring entertainment productions back to the United States from foreign countries through federal tax incentives. Scott is joined by Sens. Adam Schi more

Shabazz to Speak at UT Martin Parker Speaker Series

MARTIN, Tennessee, Sept. 25 -- The University of Tennessee Martin campus issued the following news: * * * Shabazz to speak at UT Martin Parker Speaker Series September 24, 2026 The University of Tennessee at Martin Dr. Henry H. Parker Speaker Series and Legacy Luncheon has announced that Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of civil rights activist Malcolm X, will be its guest speaker for the fall 2026 event. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, in the Duncan Ballroom of the Boling Un more

Southern Environmental Law Center's Climate Week NYC Events Brought Southern Voices to the Global Stage

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 The Southern Environmental Law Center's Climate Week NYC events brought Southern Voices to the Global Stage Programming brought together thought-provoking conversations, regional cuisine, and Southern stories - WASHINGTON - The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), the largest nonprofit, nonpartisan environmental legal advocacy organization rooted in more

St. Bonaventure Launches 30-credit, AI-integrated MBA

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 25 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * St. Bonaventure launches 30-credit, AI-integrated MBA Sep 24, 2026 St. Bonaventure University's School of Business has launched an updated 30-credit Master of Business Administration program, giving students a faster, more affordable path to an AACSB-accredited MBA while integrating artificial intelligence across the curriculum. The updated MBA is designed for working professionals, r more

State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 25, 2026: * * * SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Secretary Rubio attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State and the White House. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau; Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison M. Hooker; Under Secretary for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg; Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers; Director of Policy Planning Jeremy Lewin; Assistant Secretary more

STONY BROOK MEDICINE COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP WELCOMES REBECCA N. MONASTERO, MD, TO SOUND...

STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 24 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * STONY BROOK MEDICINE COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP WELCOMES REBECCA N. MONASTERO, MD, TO SOUND... * Rocky Point, NY, September 24, 2026 - Rebecca N. Monastero, MD, has joined Sound Neurology, a practice of Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group, part of Stony Brook Medicine's expanding network of community practices. Dr. Monastero is a board-certified neurologist with more

Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity * As psychedelic drug experimentation increases, Daniel Kruger feels that users should be educated and protected. He found pertinent advice published almost 60 years ago. Photo: Douglas Levere Survey participants agree with 18 of 19 tips from Lisa Bieberman, largely unknown ac more

SUNY Chancellor King Announces Expansion of Student Support Initiatives During Basic Needs Summit

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Expansion of Student Support Initiatives During Basic Needs Summit September 24, 2026 Summit Convenes Campus Members and Community Leaders Dedicated to Improving Student Access to Food, Housing, Child Care, and Transportation Support Fact Sheets Outlining SUNY's Commitment to Basic Needs Available: Basic Needs Support Fact Sheet and Food Insecurity Fact Shee more

SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Student Success, Highlights Expansion of Nation-Leading ASAP|ACE College Completion Initiatives Across NYS

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Student Success, Highlights Expansion of Nation-Leading ASAP|ACE College Completion Initiatives Across NYS September 24, 2026 Chancellor King Kicked Off Capital Region Event and was Joined by College Leaders, Students, Faculty, and Staff from the State University of New York at Albany, Columbia-Greene Community College, Hudson Valley Community College, and S more

SUNY Cortland Transfer Opportunities

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news: * * * SUNY Cortland Transfer Opportunities * If you're looking to continue your education at SUNY Cortland, take the time to meet with Kerri Moshkowski, Cortland's Transfer Mobility Advisor. Kerri is on campus Tuesdays throughout the semester and is available for in-person appointments right in Titchener Hall! She can help you with all things related to SUNY Cortland, including major and career exploration more

SUNY Potsdam Art Faculty Member Iggy Beerbower Exhibits Photography at London Design Festival

POTSDAM, New York, Sept. 24 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus posted the following news: * * * SUNY Potsdam Art Faculty Member Iggy Beerbower Exhibits Photography at London Design Festival * SUNY Potsdam Associate Professor of Art Iggy Beerbower poses next to her featured photograph, "Into the Waves," at a show during the London Design Festival. SUNY Potsdam Associate Professor of Art Iggy Beerbower recently traveled to London to participate in an invitation-only exhibition more

SUNY University at Albany: For Undergrad Researcher Christina Casey, Chemistry Always Clicked

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * For Undergrad Researcher Christina Casey, Chemistry Always Clicked By Erin Frick ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- In second grade, a bright green box beckoned to Christina Casey from the toy store shelf. Promising more than 100 experiments within, the beginner chemistry set became an instant obsession. Casey easily convinced her mother that they needed to take one home, and together they made a routine o more

Survey: Older Urban Adults Frequently Report Using Cannabis for Recreational, Therapeutic Purposes

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Survey: Older Urban Adults Frequently Report Using Cannabis for Recreational, Therapeutic Purposes * New York, NY: More than one in five adults over the age of 65 acknowledge having consumed cannabis products within the past year, according to survey data published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Researchers affiliated with N more

Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2026 Advance Progress on Planet, Technology and Investment

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 [Category: Economics] -- The World Economic Forum issued the following news release: * * * Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2026 Advance Progress on Planet, Technology and Investment * * Over 1,000 global leaders gathered in New York to drive action on climate and nature, responsible AI and frontier technologies, and the mobilization of capital for greater impact. * The meetings brought together global leaders for high-level working sessions across the more

Syracuse University: In First Senate Address, Chancellor Haynie Calls for Focus on Students

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 25 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * In First Senate Address, Chancellor Haynie Calls for Focus on Students Chancellor J. Michael Haynie lays out expectations for collaborative work with University Senate centered on academic excellence and student success. Sept. 24, 2026 Good afternoon. It's great to see everybody. I'm glad to be here. I look forward to working with all of you in this body. This is, as you are aware, my first Senate meeting more

The Accessibility Resources Office Is Here to Help!

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news: * * * The Accessibility Resources Office Is Here to Help! * Dear Students, Starting college can come with new challenges, and you don't have to navigate them alone. The Accessibility Resources Office (ARO) at SUNY Broome is here to help students access the support and accommodations they need to succeed. If you had an IEP or 504 in high school, have a disability, medical condition, mental health need, or more

The Conference Board Named a Best Place to Work in New York City

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * The Conference Board Named a Best Place to Work in New York City * The Conference Board has been named one of the Best Places to Work in New York City by Crain's New York Business, marking the fourth consecutive year the organization has earned the recognition. "What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it reflects the experience of our colleagues," said Jennifer Tarlow, Chief Human Resources more

The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach * Choice is powerful, but it brings no guarantees. Sometimes we learn that the hard way. That's the undercurrent of an eye-opening recent essay in the New York Times Magazine by Nikole Hannah-Jones. I've never been one to praise Hannah-Jones, best known as the creator of the 1619 Project, and there are some material problems with he more

The Metals Company CEO claims destructive industry is only "picking up rocks"

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, posted the following news release: * * * The Metals Company CEO claims destructive industry is only "picking up rocks" * New York, N.Y. (September 23, 2026) - The Metals Company (TMC) CEO Gerard Barron, in his appearance at the annual New York Times Climate Forward event, minimized the environmental risks of deep s more

This Pitt Team Keeps the Cathedral of Learning in Tip-top Shape

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news: * * * This Pitt team keeps the Cathedral of Learning in tip-top shape September 24, 2026 By Patrick Monahan It was a grandiose vision, and Chancellor John Bowman wasn't shy about selling it. The Cathedral of Learning, he wrote in a 1925 address to Pitt's Board of Trustees, was "to be like a great symphony." Everything from its height to its buttresses and ornaments would instill in the viewer a se more

Three New Faculty Members Join the School of Law

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 24 -- The University of New Mexico School of Law posted the following news release: * * * Three New Faculty Members Join the School of Law * Professor Alexandra D'Italia joins the School of Law as the Director of the Legal Analysis and Communication Program with more than 20 years of experience in legal writing education. Before joining UNM School of Law, she served as an Associate Professor of Law, Director of the Writing Center, and Director of the Moot Court more

Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Participates in Fireside Chat at Climate Desk Live: AI, Energy, and Our Fight for Democracy and a Healthy, Affordable Future

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Participates in Fireside Chat at Climate Desk Live: AI, Energy, and Our Fight for Democracy and a Healthy, Affordable Future September 24, 2026 - Garrison Hayes, Correspondent, Mother Jones: You know, we are living in a pivotal moment. Extreme weather, midterms are upcoming, that's on everyone's mind, concerns about AI, data centers, impacts on the climate, and who better to h more

TruMerit Urges U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services to Exempt Healthcare Occupations From the Proposed H-1B Petition Fee Rule

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. September 10, 2026 Samantha L. Deshommes Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division Office of Policy and Strategy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security 5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Camp Springs, MD 20746 RE: DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0298; RIN 1615-AD20 - Comment on Proposed Rule, "Fe more

Trump's Cost-Spiking Tariffs Have Cost New Yorkers $15 Billion. Mike Lawler Voted for them Eight Times.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Cost-Spiking Tariffs Have Cost New Yorkers $15 Billion. Mike Lawler Voted for them Eight Times. * New Yorkers are paying more for Donald Trump's reckless tariffs than people in almost any other state, and vulnerable Republican Mike Lawler has voted again and again to keep them in place. According to a new report, the Lawler-backed tariffs have forced working families in more

Turner Earns Top Rankings Across 18 Market Sectors

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Earns Top Rankings Across 18 Market Sectors * Turner earned top-five rankings in 18 market sectors in Engineering News-Record's (ENR) latest rankings, demonstrating the breadth of the company's expertise across the building industry. The results build on Turner's earlier recognition as the top contractor in the United States for the sixth consecutive year. Among the 21 sectors i more

U.N. Economic Commission for Europe: Benin Joins U.N. Water Convention, Strengthening Transboundary Water Cooperation in West Africa

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe issued the following news release: * * * Benin joins UN Water Convention, strengthening transboundary water cooperation in West Africa 24 September 2026 The Republic of Benin has acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UN Water Convention) during a high-level ceremony at UN headquarters in New York at the 81st session of the UN more

U.N. Pan American Health Organization, Africa Centres for Disease Control & Prevention Call for Sustained Investment, Stronger Africa-Americas Cooperation on Pandemic Preparedness

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations Pan American Health Organization issued the following news release: * * * PAHO and Africa CDC call for sustained investment and stronger Africa-Americas cooperation on pandemic preparedness At UNGA, Burundi and Guyana joined PAHO and Africa CDC to advance country-led cooperation and financing for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response - Addis Ababa, New York, 22 September 2026 (PAHO/WHO, Africa CDC) - The Pan American Health Organization (P more

U.N. Secretary-General's Remarks at High-Level Event on Sea-Level Rise

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 24 September 2026 New York, UN Secretary-General's remarks at the High-Level Event on Sea-Level Rise Statements | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General Rising seas are sinking futures. My report on sea-level rise lays bare the scale and speed of the danger. In 2024, the global sea level rose almost six millimetres - the highest annual increase ever recorded. And the pace is accelerating. Greenhouse gases - more

U.S. Mission to the U.N.: Assistant to the President, Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios' Intervention in U.N. Security Council's "Security Council Meeting on Artificial Intelligence, International Security"

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following news: * * * Assistant to the President and OSTP Director Michael Kratsios' Intervention in the U.N. Security Council's "Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security" September 23, 2026 Michael Kratsios Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy New York, New York AS DELIVERED My sincere thanks to the Republic of Franc more

U.S. Mission to the U.N.: Remarks at a U.N. Security Council Briefing on Ukraine

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following news: * * * Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Ukraine September 23, 2026 Ambassador Mike Waltz U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York AS DELIVERED Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. And thank you, Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, for your briefing. Colleagues, yesterday--just a few rooms from here--President Trump stood before the world, stood before the more

U.S. Naval War College Highlights Rhode Island, One of 13 Original Colonies, as Part of Ongoing America 250 Celebration

NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Sept. 24 -- The Naval War College issued the following news: * * * U.S. Naval War College Highlights Rhode Island, One of 13 Original Colonies, as Part of Ongoing America 250 Celebration * PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - U.S. Naval War College President Darryl Walker represented the Navy in a series of engagements around Rhode Island state capital Providence as part of the country's ongoing America 250 celebration, Sept. 22-23, 2026. The Navy Office of Community Outreach i more

UAlbany Study Examines Public Library AI Programs

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Study Examines Public Library AI Programs By Michael Parker ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- As artificial intelligence tools become increasingly embedded in work, government and everyday life, new research from UAlbany's Center for Technology in Government (CTG) suggests public libraries can play an important role in helping communities develop the skills to critically evaluate the technology, u more

UANI Statement on President Pezeshkian's U.N. Speech

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- United Against Nuclear Iran posted the following news release: * * * UANI Statement on President Pezeshkian's U.N. Speech September 23, 2026 (New York, NY) - United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace released the following statement today reacting to Iranian regime President Masoud Pezeshkian's speech at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly: "UANI applauds the Trump administration and the U.S. Mission to the U.N. for the U.S. deleg more

UBS Arena and Delaware North unveil exciting new menu items for 2026-2027 New York Islanders season

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 23 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release: * * * UBS Arena and Delaware North unveil exciting new menu items for 2026-2027 New York Islanders season * A selection of imagery is available for media use. Photo Credits: Sarah Hochstein/UBS Arena Belmont Park, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2026 -As the New York Islanders prepare to take the ice for the 2026-27 season, UBS Arena and hospitality partner Delaware North Sportservice are introducing an e more

UN: Iranian Authorities Committed Crimes Against Humanity in January 2026 Suppression of Nationwide Protests

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * UN: Iranian Authorities Committed Crimes Against Humanity in January 2026 Suppression of Nationwide Protests * Murder, Torture, Other Inhumane Acts Committed as Part of a 'Widespread and Systematic Attack Directed Against a Civilian Population' September 24, 2026 -The September 2026 report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic o more

Unchecked Global Inequality 'Ticking Time Bomb', Secretary-General Warns at Event on Proposed International Panel

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Unchecked Global Inequality 'Ticking Time Bomb', Secretary-General Warns at Event on Proposed International Panel * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, to the high-level leaders' event on the International Panel on Inequality, in New York today: Today, we are shining a spotlight on the inequality crisis. Sustainable Development Go more

Union and The Egg to present Compagnie Herve KOUBI as part of annual dance residency

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * Union and The Egg to present Compagnie Herve KOUBI as part of annual dance residency * Compagnie Herve KOUBI, a mesmerizing French dance company which offers a mix of contemporary and urban dance, capoeira and martial arts, comes to Union this fall as part of the Department of Theater and Dance's annual Stephanie C. Davis Dance Residency. Union is partnering with The Egg for a two-day residency that will inclu more

Union College: For the record: Week of Sept. 25

SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * For the record: Week of Sept. 25 * Prateek Arora, assistant professor of economics, had an article published in the Journal of Economic Education, "A nontraditional assessment tool in a macroeconomics classroom: Model IMF Summit." Mark Dallas, professor of political science, co-published an article in the Journal of Economic Geography, "Power and governance in global value chains: upgrading of Pakistani mobile more

University of Arkansas: Global Campus Names Xie to Direct Marketing, Communications Team

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 25 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Global Campus Names Xie to Direct Marketing, Communications Team Sep. 24, 2026 The Global Campus at the U of A has named Roxie Xie its new director of the Marketing and Communications Team, effective Sept. 8. She leads strategy, creative and media partnerships to expand access to online, professional and workforce education. She brings more than a decade of marketing experience across government more

University of Arkansas: School of Art Announces Lecture Series, Brings New York Times Bestselling Author, MacArthur 'Genius' Comic Artist to Campus

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 25 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * School of Art Announces Lecture Series, Brings New York Times Bestselling Author, MacArthur 'Genius' Comic Artist to Campus Sep. 24, 2026 The School of Art, housed in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, has announced its 2026-2027 Lecture Series lineup featuring prominent artists and scholars from across the U.S. The events are free, and open to the public. Individuals are encouraged to more

University of Pittsburgh: Project Co-led by Rachel Bezanson 'Expanded Our View of the Early Universe'

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news: * * * A project co-led by Rachel Bezanson 'expanded our view of the early universe' September 24, 2026 The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has recognized a research team co-led by Rachel Bezanson, associate professor in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics and Astronomy, for no less than revealing the contents of the distant universe. The James Webb Space more

USA: CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over ban on White House access

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * USA: CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over ban on White House access * 24 September 2026 [UPDATED 24.09.26] On 21 September, CNN, MS NOW and Politico filed a joint lawsuit against the Trump administration, after their journalists were banned from the White House. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes this collective resp more

USC: Risks Faced by Teens Online Vary by Platform, Study Shows

LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The University of Southern California issued the following news: * * * Risks faced by teens online vary by platform, study shows USC Marshall School of Business researchers say new data could help both families and companies keep kids safer online. September 24, 2026 By Beth Newcomb A recent study in JAMA Pediatrics describes a pioneering assessment of how different online platforms expose teens to different types of harm. USC researchers collaborated o more

Va. A.G. Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties Multi-state coalition also secures ruling allowing Virginians to remain eligible for food assistance RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jones announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states, includi more

Verizon expands premium lineup with new Motorola foldable phones and wearables

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon expands premium lineup with new Motorola foldable phones and wearables * #At a glance * Get Simplicity and save: Customers on Verizon's Simplicity plan can save on every new Motorola smartphone. Plus, save up to $1,100 with an eligible trade-in on select myPlan options. * Get a moto watch ultra on us: Switch to Verizon and ge more

Verizon prepares network for Tropical Storm Nolo following Hurricane Lowell recovery

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon prepares network for Tropical Storm Nolo following Hurricane Lowell recovery * #At a glance * Prepping for another storm: Verizon engineering teams are monitoring conditions 24/7, keeping backup generators fueled, and staging mobile assets across the islands as Tropical Storm Nolo nears Hawai`i following the completion of Hurri more

Warren, Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Wyden Press Bisignano On Mismanagement, Mistreatment of Workers at Social Security Administration, IRS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Wyden Press Bisignano On Mismanagement, Mistreatment of Workers at Social Security Administration, IRS * Decision will affect over 120,000 IRS and SSA workers "We are concerned that this policy will further weaken the already stressed resources of these agencies, leaving the American people with degraded access to their rightful Social Security benefits an more

WashU students build skills, networks through internships

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 24 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * WashU students build skills, networks through internships * #In Brief * WashU students gained job skills and expanded their professional networks in labs, offices, hospitals and courthouses. * The WashU Center for Career Engagement maintains a large database of job opportunities, coaches students and funds experiential learning opportunities. * Employers report they prioritize skills an more

Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences: Study Reveals How a Membrane Lipid Tunes the Eye's Response to Light

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * Study Reveals How a Membrane Lipid Tunes the Eye's Response to Light September 24, 2026 Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have determined the mechanism by which a molecule within cells can help tune the light sensitivity of the eyes. The study identified the molecule's binding site on a protein in retinal cells, which should enable the development of drugs more

Weill Cornell Medicine Secures Research Grants to Advance Targeted Therapies Across Challenging Cancers

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * Fall Grants Roundup September 24, 2026 Weill Cornell Medicine has received major new funding to support collaborative research spanning clinical trials, precision medicine and drug target discovery with the potential to improve outcomes for patients with challenging cancers. Dr. Effie Apostolou Associate Professor of Molecular Biology in Medicine and member of the M more

West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach * Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at more

Western University: Bestselling American Author Joins Western as Writer-in-residence

LONDON, Canada, Sept. 24 -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence Lisa Ko encourages students to write in community and closely observe the world around them By Lauren daSilva, September 23, 2026 For award-winning author Lisa Ko, writing has always been rooted in everyday life, everyday people and the belief that stories - and the writing process - belong to everyone. "Anyone can be a writer," said Ko. Haili more

White & Case advises Certares on single-asset continuation fund of Guardian Alarm

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Certares on single-asset continuation fund of Guardian Alarm * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Certares, a leading investment firm focused on travel, hospitality, and business and consumer services, on its closing of a single-asset continuation fund to extend its partnership with Guardian Alarm. The new investor group was led by funds managed more

White & Case advises CVC on acquisition of CDN77

NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises CVC on acquisition of CDN77 * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised CVC Strategic Opportunities on its acquisition of a minority stake in CDN77, an engineering-led internet infrastructure company which provides critical infrastructure for some of the world's most trafficked apps and websites. Founder and CEO Zdenek Cendra will retain a majority stak more

White & Case advises Imker Group and Olympia Group on sale of Entersoftone

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Imker Group and Olympia Group on sale of Entersoftone * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Imker Group and Olympia Group on their agreement to sell Entersoftone, a leading Greek enterprise software and technology group, to Hg, a leading investor in European and transatlantic software and services businesses. The transaction values Entersoftone at more

Whitney Museum of American Art: Artist and Curator Alex Da Corte to Deliver the Walter Annenberg Lecture on October 29

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art issued the following news release: * * * ARTIST AND CURATOR ALEX DA CORTE TO DELIVER THE WALTER ANNENBERG LECTURE ON OCTOBER 29 Alex Da Corte, co-curator of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New, will share his experience engaging with Lichtenstein both as an artist and a curator in the upcoming Walter Annenberg Lecture at the Museum. - New York, NY, September 24, 2026 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art announces that Venezuelan-American arti more

Wildlife Conservation Society, ArtW, and Artist Anita Glesta Bring the Hidden World of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge

BRONX, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Wildlife Conservation Society, ArtW, and Artist Anita Glesta Bring the Hidden World of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge * NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026-Tomorrow night, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), ArtW, and internationally recognized multimedia artist Anita Glesta will bring the hidden world of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge with the premier more

William Paterson President Richard J. Helldobler Leads AASCU Department Chair Leadership Institute; Professor Chriss Williams Joins New Cohort

WAYNE, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- William Paterson University posted the following news: * * * William Paterson President Richard J. Helldobler Leads AASCU Department Chair Leadership Institute; Professor Chriss Williams Joins New Cohort * William Paterson University President Richard J. Helldobler is serving as executive sponsor and lead faculty member for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities' (AASCU) Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI), a national professional more

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