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"Hands off the Golden Bear": Garamendi, Carbajal Demand DHS Not Consider Deportations on Ships

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSida) -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * "Hands off the Golden Bear": Garamendi, Carbajal Demand DHS Not Consider Deportations on Ships * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressmen John Garamendi (CA-08) and Salud Carbajal (CA-24), two senior members of the House Armed Services Committee and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, demanded that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin discard any plans to us more

$27.5 Million Gift Expands Aerospace Prowess of Caltech and JPL

PASADENA, California, Oct. 29 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * $27.5 Million Gift Expands Aerospace Prowess of Caltech and JPL October 28, 2026 Caltech and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which Caltech manages for NASA, will expand aerospace research, hands-on training, and innovation on campus and at the Lab through two gifts totaling $27.5 million from philanthropists Foster and Coco Stanback. A $20 million gift through the Foundation for the more

2026 McCrone Awards Honor Exceptional Faculty and Student Achievement

ARCATA, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Humboldt campus posted the following news: * * * 2026 McCrone Awards Honor Exceptional Faculty and Student Achievement * Congratulations to the 2026 President Alistair McCrone Promising Faculty Scholars Award winners: Gabi Kirk, assistant professor, Geography Stefanie Israel de Souza, associate Professor, Sociology and Criminology & Justice Studies Rachael Wade, assistant professor, Biologic more

A New Gift Will Expand Pediatric Behavioral Health Care at UCSF

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 A New Gift Will Expand Pediatric Behavioral Health Care at UCSF As national crisis grows, Kaiser donates millions to help build a 20-bed inpatient unit at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. By Kevin Kimbrough Kaiser Permanente is donating $15 million to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland to help create its first inpatient behavioral more

ACLJ Investigation Uncovers Voter Fraud

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * ACLJ Investigation Uncovers Voter Fraud October 29 The ACLJ just obtained FOIA records from Cheverly, Maryland, that appear to reveal that 25% of its Noncitizen Voter Registry, which are only legally allowed to vote in local elections, also voted in state and federal elections. That's literally one out of every four noncitizens on Cheverly's noncitizen voter roll. This is either evidence of massi more

ACLU Sues to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU Sues to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters * CALIFORNIA -- A coalition of civil rights groups today filed a federal lawsuit to stop an unlawful and discriminatory program by United States Citizenship an more

AG Campbell Challenges Federal Rule Weakening Financial Transparency Requirements

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Challenges Federal Rule Weakening Financial Transparency Requirements * Allie Zuliani, Deputy Press Secretary BOSTON -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in a lawsuit challenging a Trump Administration rule that effectively guts federal financial transparency requirements designed to help law more

AHF Mourns Dolores Huerta; Invites Ofrendas at its DTLA Mural Honoring Her

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * AHF Mourns Dolores Huerta; Invites Ofrendas at its DTLA Mural Honoring Her * Public ofrendas honoring Ms. Huerta welcome at Dia de Los Muertos altar at Barclay Hotel mural Beginning TODAY, Wednesday, October 28th, starting at 1:00 p.m. through Nov. 2nd LOS ANGELES, (October 28, 2026) - AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) President Michael Weinstein offered the following remarks in the passing e more

AIDS Healthcare Foundation Demands 'Cut the Red Tape!' at Los Angeles City Hall Protest

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * AIDS Healthcare Foundation Demands 'Cut the Red Tape!' at Los Angeles City Hall Protest * Last week, on October 21, AIDS Healthcare Foundation and its housing advocacy division, Housing Is A Human Right, held a "red tape" protest at Los Angeles City Hall, with nearly 200 advocates demanding the streamlining of approvals and permitting to build more low-income and homeless housing more quickly. more

Alfred Ceramic Art Museum announces recipient of the Ackerman Internship for Fall 2026

ALFRED, New York, Oct. 28 -- Alfred University posted the following news release: * * * Alfred Ceramic Art Museum announces recipient of the Ackerman Internship for Fall 2026 * Isabella "Bella" Casalinova, a junior art student at Alfred University working on her BFA, has been honored with the Fall 2026 Ackerman Internship at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum. Isabella is an enthusiastic young woman with a passion for museum work. As an art students at Alfred University, she is specializing in p more

Allegheny Metals Collective exhibition explores collaboration across disciplines at the Bruce Gallery

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 28 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * Allegheny Metals Collective exhibition explores collaboration across disciplines at the Bruce Gallery * The Bruce Gallery on the Edinboro campus of PennWest University is proud to announce the opening of In Tandem, a new exhibition organized by the Allegheny Metals Collective. In Tandem asks us to consider what happens when people from different disciplines combine their expertise to create a work of art. For thi more

American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary: Feds Zero In on Swalwell and Comey

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary: * * * Feds Zero In on Swalwell and Comey By Logan Sekulow October 28 It's already been a busy week for the U.S. Department of Justice. The Trump DOJ is charging former FBI Director James Comey with leaking national defense intelligence. Also, the FBI just raided a Beverly Hills mansion whose owner has connections to former Rep. Eric Swalwell. As reported by the New York Post: Former FBI Directo more

Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch for the first time on Mac

CUPERTINO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, posted the following news: * * * Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch for the first time on Mac * The world's best pro laptop now features an industry-leading tandem OLED display, an intuitive Touch experience, blazing-fast M5 Pro and M5 Max performance and AI capabilities, and up to 24 hours of battery li more

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman Joins Caltech as Associate Vice President and JPL Deputy Director

PASADENA, California, Oct. 29 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman Joins Caltech as Associate Vice President and JPL Deputy Director October 28, 2026 Deeply inspired by his venture to the furthest boundaries of human exploration, former NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman says he is now on a mission to extend humanity's horizons and understanding further. Wiseman will begin that mission soon as he joins more

At the Edge of the Potomac, a Quiet Power Shapes the World

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * At the Edge of the Potomac, a Quiet Power Shapes the World * By any measure that matters to modern conflict, commerce and security, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) stands as one of the most far-reaching scientific institutions most Americans have never heard of. In an era defined by great-power competition and cyber vulnerability, the most decisive advantages are gained through foresight. Lon more

Attorney General Bonta Announces New Resources to Protect California Elections, Continues Urging Early Voting

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Announces New Resources to Protect California Elections, Continues Urging Early Voting * OAKLAND -- With less than a week until the Tuesday, November 3, 2026, General Election, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced four new resources to help ensure California's elections remain safe, fair, and secure: (1) a legal alert on California election more

Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Issues Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement on the passing of labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta: "Dolores Huerta was a friend, a mentor, a source of inspiration and guidance, and a lifelong hero of mine. Her activism and inspiration touched countless lives, and he more

Attorney General Bonta: States Must Have the Ability to Protect Residents from Assault Rifles Commonly Used in Mass Shootings

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta: States Must Have the Ability to Protect Residents from Assault Rifles Commonly Used in Mass Shootings * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, as part of a coalition of 19 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of laws enacted in Connecticut and Cook County, Illinois, restricting the sale, manufacture more

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS CONSTITUTIONALITY OF ASSAULT WEAPONS RESTRICTIONS BEFORE U.S. SUPREME COURT

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 28 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS CONSTITUTIONALITY OF ASSAULT WEAPONS RESTRICTIONS BEFORE U.S. SUPREME COURT * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court today defending the right of states and local governments to protect their citizens from the extraordinary lethality of AR-15-platform rifles. more

Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana * Expansion extends the bank's in-person reach to approximately eighty-three percent of Americans New centers are part of the bank's five billion dollars investment in its network since 2016 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Bank of America c more

Bechtel Invests $1 Million in Wyoming Skilled Trades Training, Launches 'Build for More' Campaign to Inspire the Next Generation of Craft Professionals

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Bechtel posted the following news release: * * * Bechtel Invests $1 Million in Wyoming Skilled Trades Training, Launches 'Build for More' Campaign to Inspire the Next Generation of Craft Professionals * Investment funds tools, instructors, and new training pathways at two Wyoming colleges, including pipefitting program new to Wyoming higher education. The statewide Build for More campaign will encourage students to see the skil more

Benchmark Litigation Recognizes Hunton and its Attorneys in 2027 Guide

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Benchmark Litigation Recognizes Hunton and its Attorneys in 2027 Guide * Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that the firm and its lawyers have been recognized in Benchmark Litigation's 2027 guide, an annual guide to the USA's leading litigation firms and lawyers. The firm's litigation practice was recognized in the following locations: * District of Columbia * more

Beyond Graduation: CSU Expands Vision for Student Success

LONG BEACH, California, Oct. 29 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * Beyond Graduation: CSU Expands Vision for Student Success By Alisia Ruble 10/28/2026 At the 2026 Student Success Symposium, CSU leaders explored how career readiness, AI and the Student Success Framework are reshaping what success looks like for students. As the California State University builds on a decade of gains in graduation rates, system leaders are focused on a broader question: What hap more

BLM Strengthens U.S. Energy Security with Successful California Geothermal Lease Sale

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM Strengthens U.S. Energy Security with Successful California Geothermal Lease Sale * SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management accepted winning bids on 16 parcels in California totaling 33,362 acres for about $3.7 million in total receipts from the Oct. 27 geothermal lease sale. The BLM may issue leases once review and payment are complete. The combined b more

Brad Goodson Named President of Sutter Health's Greater San Francisco and East Bay Division

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 29 -- Sutter Health issued the following news release: * * * Brad Goodson Named President of Sutter Health's Greater San Francisco and East Bay Division Oct 28, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO - Sutter Health has named Brad Goodson president of its Greater San Francisco and East Bay Division, bringing more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience to the role. He starts his new position Nov. 2. "The best leadership transitions build on momentum, and Brad is exceptio more

Brownley Joins Bipartisan Congressional Military Range and Test Facility Caucus

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Brownley Joins Bipartisan Congressional Military Range and Test Facility Caucus * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) announced that she is joining the newly-formed Congressional Military Range and Test Facility Caucus. The caucus is led by Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) and co-chairs Congressmen Ken Calvert (CA-41), George Whitesides (CA-27), and Gabe Vasquez (NM-2). I more

Cal Poly Pomona Celebrates Global Connections During International Education Week 2026

POMONA, California, Oct. 27 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Pomona campus posted the following news: * * * Cal Poly Pomona Celebrates Global Connections During International Education Week 2026 * Cal Poly Pomona celebrated International Education Week (IEW) from October 12-16, with five days of activities highlighting global learning, cultural exchange and the international community that enriches campus life. Launched in 2000 as a joint initiative of t more

Calif. Civil Rights Dept.: After State Investigation, City of Costa Mesa Agrees to Allow Sober Living Home to Remain Open

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 29 -- The California Department of Civil Rights issued the following news release: * * * After State Investigation, City of Costa Mesa Agrees to Allow Sober Living Home to Remain Open October 28, 2026 Voluntary settlement leads to reasonable accommodation in city zoning requirements SACRAMENTO - The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) today announced a settlement with the City of Costa Mesa to resolve a disability discrimination complaint filed by Ohio Hous more

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments 10.28.2026

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 29 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 28, 2026 Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.28.26 SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Monica Revel, of West Hollywood, has been appointed to the California Veterinary Medical Board. Revel has been a Research Veterinarian at AAV Gene Therapy for Canine Hemophilia since 2023. She has been Practice Owner and Medical Doctor at West Ho more

California Endangered Whale Entanglements Remain High in Marine Heat Wave Year

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * California Endangered Whale Entanglements Remain High in Marine Heat Wave Year * OAKLAND, Calif.-- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released preliminary data showing that nine endangered humpback whales were reported to be entangled in fishing gear off California so far this year, gear that may be from the recreational and commercial Dungeness crab fishery more

California Institute of Technology: Chemical Data Collected From the Eaton Fire Plume Help Characterize Urban Fires

PASADENA, California, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Chemical Data Collected from the Eaton Fire Plume Help Characterize Urban Fires October 28, 2026 Caltech scientists have published the first detailed analysis of the atmospheric particles in the smoke plume from the Eaton Fire that devastated much of the town of Altadena in Southern California's San Gabriel Valley and the surrounding areas in January 2025. The results confirm the more

California State University: Chancellor Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta

LONG BEACH, California, Oct. 29 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * Chancellor Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta 10/28/2026 The following statement can be attributed to Chancellor Mildred Garcia: "Dolores Huerta lived an extraordinarily consequential life defined by decades of service, sacrifice and an unwavering commitment to justice. Her exemplary leadership and tireless advocacy transformed countless lives, and her courage, compassion and determinatio more

California Tenants Head Into Final Stretch to Take Down Big Real Estate and Establish Rent Control

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * California Tenants Head Into Final Stretch to Take Down Big Real Estate and Establish Rent Control * Tenants and activists in three California cities are heading into the final stretch of their pro-rent control campaigns, battling Big Real Estate for months. In San Pablo and Redwood City, activists are telling residents to vote "yes" on local ballot measures that will establish rent control. I more

Caltech Names Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman as NASA JPL Deputy

PASADENA, California, Oct. 29 -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Caltech Names Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman as NASA JPL Deputy Oct. 28, 2026 The emeritus NASA astronaut and retired Navy captain will be responsible for the strategic leadership, stewardship, and continuous improvement of laboratory operations. Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman has been named Caltech associate vice president and deputy director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Souther more

CAP's Neera Tanden Honors the Legacy of Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * Oct 28, 2026 CAP's Neera Tanden Honors the Legacy of Dolores Huerta Washington, D.C. -- Following the death of Dolores Huerta, Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress released the following statement: It's hard to overstate the impact that Dolores Huerta had on the rights of workers, immigrants, and women. As a co-founder and a co-leader of the United Farm Workers, s more

Carbajal Joins Garamendi in Opposing Trump Administration Proposal to Use Cal Poly Maritime Academy Ship for Mass Deportations

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal Joins Garamendi in Opposing Trump Administration Proposal to Use Cal Poly Maritime Academy Ship for Mass Deportations * U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), top Democrat of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, joined U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) in demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin disc more

Catholic League Issues Commentary: Have Democrats Lost Their Patriotic Chops?

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary by President Bill Donohue: * * * Have Democrats Lost Their Patriotic Chops? Patriotism was hugely celebrated in the United States after the Second World War, and it continued to be heralded well into the 1960s. Then came the Vietnam war. Though it was unpopular w more

Cedars-Sinai's Quit Alliance Helps LGBTQIA+ Community Stop Using Tobacco

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news: * * * Cedars-Sinai's Quit Alliance Helps LGBTQIA+ Community Stop Using Tobacco * Program Trains Community Organizations to Connect People With Affirming, Evidence-Based Resources to Help Quit Tobacco Use Quitting tobacco can be difficult, especially when people face barriers to healthcare or lack support that reflects their experiences. Through T more

Center for Responsible Lending Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Giant Dolores Huerta

DURHAM, North Carolina, Oct. 28 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Center for Responsible Lending issued the following news release: * * * Center for Responsible Lending Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Giant Dolores Huerta * OAKLAND, CA - The Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) joins the nation in mourning Dolores Huerta, the labor leader and civil rights icon who died today at age 96. Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union and won better wages and working conditions for farm more

CLA Launches The Attention Project to Reclaim Our Attention in Classrooms and Research Spaces

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 -- The University of Massachusetts Boston campus posted the following news: * * * CLA Launches The Attention Project to Reclaim Our Attention in Classrooms and Research Spaces * This initiative was devised in response to the growing crisis in attention that has overtaken most areas of our lives, including in university classrooms and research spaces. The College of Liberal Arts Dean's Office, in partnership with the Applied Ethics Center and the Center for Huma more

CNN Delivered Multiplatform Audience Growth And Deep Engagement In October

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Delivered Multiplatform Audience Growth And Deep Engagement In October * All Access Subscription Passed One-Year Benchmark With Continued Month-Over-Month Subscriber Growth And Extensive Engagement CNN & Jubilee's James Talarico Town Hall Marked CNN's Best Primetime Performance Since July Presidential Address CNN California Governor Debate Reached Over 10m Worldwide Across Platforms Have I Got News more

CNN to Provide Immersive, Multi-Platform Coverage of the 2026 Midterm Elections

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN to Provide Immersive, Multi-Platform Coverage of the 2026 Midterm Elections * UP-TO-THE-MINUTE RESULTS AND IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS AVAILABLE ACROSS CNN PLATFORMS FROM THE NETWORK'S ANCHORS, CORRESPONDENTS, REPORTERS AND POLITICAL EXPERTS EXCLUSIVE CONTENT STREAMING ON CNN WITH AN ALL ACCESS SUBSCRIPTION Washington, DC - (October 28, 2026) - On Tuesday, November 3, CNN will provide audiences and subscribers more

Common Cause: Federal Court Rejects the Federal Government's Unauthorized Attempt to Disenfranchise California Voters Based on Junk Data

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Federal Court Rejects the Federal Government's Unauthorized Attempt to Disenfranchise California Voters Based on Junk Data Oct 28, 2026 WASHINGTON - Common Cause issued a statement today after a federal judge in California blocked the Department of Justice's election-eve attempt to pressure local election officials to withhold or discard legitimate ballots without any authority and based on faulty and unreliable dat more

Common Cause: Voting and Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Voting and Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters Oct 28, 2026 A coalition of civil rights groups today filed a federal lawsuit to stop an unlawful and discriminatory program by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that systematically targets, investigates, and intimidates naturalized U.S more

Common Sense Media: Governor Hochul Signs Strongest Kids' AI Safety Law In the Nation

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Signs Strongest Kids' AI Safety Law In the Nation S.9051/A.10379 has been Common Sense Media's top priority in New York State this year and comes after intense advocacy efforts involving parents, educators, youth, and health experts. - NEW YORK CITY, October 28, 2026--Governor Kathy Hochul today signed into law the strongest protections yet from the serious dangers AI chatbots p more

Congressman Robert Garcia Statement on Passing of Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Robert Garcia Statement on Passing of Dolores Huerta * LONG BEACH, CA - Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) released the following statement on the passing of labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta. "Dolores Huerta was one of the bravest and most relentless advocates for working families and farm workers that America has ever seen. Her work changed lives across more

Congresswoman Luz Rivas Mourns the Loss of Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Luz Rivas, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Luz Rivas Mourns the Loss of Dolores Huerta * LOS ANGELES - Congresswoman Luz Rivas (CA-29) - the first Latina to represent California's 29th Congressional District - released the following statement mourning the loss of civil rights leader Dolores Huerta: "I join my neighbors, friends, and community in mourning the loss of Dolores Huerta, a trailblazer in the civil rights movement an more

Congresswoman Norma Torres Statement on the Passing of Civil Rights Icon Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Norma Torres Statement on the Passing of Civil Rights Icon Dolores Huerta * Ontario, CA -- Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) released the following statement on the passing of Dolores Huerta: "My heart is heavy as we mourn the loss of Dolores Huerta, a fearless leader whose courage changed this country and whose example changed what generations of Latinas believed was po more

Cooley Advised Freshworks on Acquisition of Robusta

PALO ALTO, California, Oct. 29 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Advised Freshworks on Acquisition of Robusta October 28, 2026 Cooley advised Freshworks, the AI-powered, unified service operations platform that is fast to deploy, intuitive to use, and enables every employee to be more productive, on its acquisition of Robusta, an incident intelligence engine that uses AI to investigate technology disruptions, identify root causes, and recommend remediatio more

Court Halts DOJ Attempt to Disenfranchise California Voters Ahead of Midterms

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Court Halts DOJ Attempt to Disenfranchise California Voters Ahead of Midterms * LOS ANGELES -- A federal court has rejected the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) attempt to disenfranchise over 20,000 California voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This comes as several pro-voting organizations -- League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and the NAACP, NAACP Californ more

CPP Scholarship Season Launches with Goal to Award Millions

POMONA, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Pomona campus posted the following news: * * * CPP Scholarship Season Launches with Goal to Award Millions * 'Tis the season for CPP students to complete their application for scholarships, now through March 2. "Scholarship Season" is an annual campus event aligned with the calendar for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). The un more

CSUF economists forecast 'growthflation,' generational wealth divide and stalled job growth

FULLERTON, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University Fullerton campus posted the following news: * * * CSUF economists forecast 'growthflation,' generational wealth divide and stalled job growth * Consumers might feel gloomy about the economy, but Cal State Fullerton economists say consumer spending and other economic indicators tell a more complex story. The real side of the economy is booming, they said. Real GDP growth is above potential, boosted in large part by AI and consumer more

CSUN Earns Seal of Excelencia Recertification for Sustained Effort to Ensure Students Thrive Before, After Graduation

NORTHRIDGE, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University Northridge campus posted the following news release: * * * CSUN Earns Seal of Excelencia Recertification for Sustained Effort to Ensure Students Thrive Before, After Graduation * Media Contact: Carmen Ramos Chandler, carmen.chandler@csun.edu, (818) 677-2130 California State University, Northridge has earned Seal of Excelencia recertification from Excelencia in Education for its commitment to serving Latinx students and ensuring more

Daily Journal Names Jane Hinton Among 2026 Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Daily Journal Names Jane Hinton Among 2026 Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers * Hunton partner Jane Hinton was recognized among the Daily Journal 2026 Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers list, which profiles California's leading attorneys who are contributing to the state's commercial development. Based in the firm's Los Angeles office, Hinton brings a broad range of ex more

Dorsey Celebrates Pro Bono Week and Honors Attorneys and Business Professionals for Impactful Pro Bono Work

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 29 -- Dorsey and Whitney, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dorsey Celebrates Pro Bono Week and Honors Attorneys and Business Professionals for Impactful Pro Bono Work October 28, 2026 National Pro Bono Week is October 25-31, 2026. The American Bar Association Pro Bono Committee launched the National Celebration of Pro Bono in 2009 to celebrate and encourage pro bono services for those in need. The annual celebration honors the work of legal profession more

eBay Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 28 [Category BizBusiness] -- eBay Inc., a company that says it creates ecommerce experiences for buyers, sellers and developers, issued the following news release: * * * eBay Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results * * Revenue of $3.2 billion, up 14% on an as-reported basis and up 13% on an FX-Neutral basis * Gross Merchandise Volume of $23.2 billion, up 15% on an as-reported basis and up 16% on an FX-Neutral basis * GAAP and Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share o more

Equality California Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Icon and LGBTQ+ Champion Dolores Huerta

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Equality California posted the following news release: * * * Equality California Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Icon and LGBTQ+ Champion Dolores Huerta * LOS ANGELES -- Equality California, the nation's largest statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, released the following statement from Executive Director Tony Hoang on the passing of civil rights and labor leader Dolores Huerta, a longtime Equality California board member, more

Experian Health's Annual State of Claims Survey Finds Denials Remain Elevated As Reimbursement Challenges Grow

COSTA MESA, California, Oct. 29 (TNSrep) -- Experian, an information services company, posted the following news release: * * * Experian Health's Annual State of Claims Survey Finds Denials Remain Elevated As Reimbursement Challenges Grow Three-quarters of providers report rising denials, while most plan to invest in AI and automation to strengthen claims management Key Highlights: * 89% of providers say reducing denials is a priority for their organization in 2026, the highest level record more

Faegre Drinker Issues Insight: California Laws for 2027 and Beyond - What Employers Should Know

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 29 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following insight: * * * October 28, 2026 New California Laws for 2027 and Beyond: What Employers Should Know Affecting Restraint of Trade, Artificial Intelligence, Workplace Rights, and More At a Glance * California Governor Gavin Newsom signed several laws impacting California employers in 2026, some of which became effective in 2026 and others that will take effect during 2027 or later. * New min more

FAU Study: Tiny Windows in Petals Shape the Environment Inside Flowers

BOCA RATON, Florida, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Study: Tiny Windows in Petals Shape the Environment Inside Flowers By Gisele Galoustian | 10/28/2026 Study Snapshot: Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Science examined how semi-translucent sections, or "windows," in flower petals influence the light, temperature and microbial communities in more

FBI San Diego Statement on Agent-Involved Shooting

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The FBI issued the following news release: * * * FBI San Diego Statement on Agent-Involved Shooting Update (October 28 - 2:45 p.m. Pacific Time): The FBI is actively processing the scene of the agent-involved shooting that occurred this morning during court-authorized law enforcement activity in Lemon Grove, California. FBI personnel will be working at the location for the foreseeable future. All agent-involved shooting reviews follow a well-established, thorough, an more

Federal Election Results - Frequently Asked Questions Topic of CRS Report

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46565) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions." The report is written by American national government specialists Sarah J. Eckman, R. Sam Garrett and Karen L. Shanton: * * * SUMMARY States, territories, and the District of Columbia (DC) administer federal elections. Each of these jurisdictions has its own process for counting votes and declaring elec more

Fielding Graduate University: Curiosity Without an Expiration Date - Renata Moraes on Culture, Connection, And Beginning Again

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 29 -- Fielding Graduate University issued the following news: * * * Curiosity Without an Expiration Date: Renata Moraes on Culture, Connection, And Beginning Again By Catherine Ryan October 28, 2026 For November's International Education Week, the Brazilian American leadership professional and Fielding doctoral student reflects on the perspectives that shape her, and the questions that brought her back to school. - After 14 years of helping leaders and teams more

Fielding Research Team Receives 2026 Sally Peterson Award for Exploring AI and Creativity

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- Fielding Graduate University issued the following news: * * * Fielding Research Team Receives 2026 Sally Peterson Award for Exploring AI and Creativity By Catherine Ryan October 28, 2026 Perry Reed, Karen Shackleford, and J. David "Josh" Cohen honored for research that grew from a dissertation into a lasting scholarly collaboration. - When you read a story, does knowing that artificial intelligence wrote it change how you judge its creativity? more

Fielding's Jana Vondran on Learning Across Cultures

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 29 -- Fielding Graduate University issued the following news: * * * Fielding's Jana Vondran on Learning Across Cultures By Catherine Ryan October 28, 2026 For International Education Week, the Fielding doctoral student and global business leader shares how cultural curiosity can strengthen leadership, deepen learning, and change our relationship with work. - Before trying to understand someone's decision, Jana Vondran wants to understand the experiences behi more

Fifteen Men Charged in Superseding Indictment Targeting a Transnational Methamphetamine and GBL Trafficking Organization

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Fifteen Men Charged in Superseding Indictment Targeting a Transnational Methamphetamine and GBL Trafficking Organization * WASHINGTON - Fifteen defendants are charged in a twelve-count superseding indictment unsealed today in U.S. District Court in connection with a sprawling, transnational drug trafficking organization that imported massive quantities of methamphetami more

Five Caltech Faculty Selected by Meta to Help Solve Open Problems in AI

PASADENA, California, Oct. 29 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Five Caltech Faculty Selected by Meta to Help Solve Open Problems in AI October 28, 2026 Caltech has been selected by Meta as one of five academic partners across the US to receive access to their latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, along with research funding and collaboration opportunities. New research agreements with five faculty members will expand on a strategic partnership more

Fong Announces $2.575 Million Investment in Cutting-Edge BioSynthetic Capabilities at China Lake

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Fong Announces $2.575 Million Investment in Cutting-Edge BioSynthetic Capabilities at China Lake * RIDGECREST, CA -- Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) announced that the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake has been awarded $2.575 million through the Department of War's Central Laboratory Investment Program (CLIP) to develop BioSynthetic Cap more

For CSUSB Professor Vincent Nestler, the Future of AI is Already Here

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 29 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * For CSUSB professor Vincent Nestler, the future of AI is already here What does a morning commute look like when AI is part of your everyday life? For Vincent Nestler, it involves a self-driving vehicle, a team of AI assistants and a daily briefing on the future of work. Take a ride with Nestler to see how he's using technology to prepare students for a rapidly changing wo more

FOR TOMORROW: Congressman DeSaulnier to Host Virtual Town Hall on Social Media and Mental Health

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * FOR TOMORROW: Congressman DeSaulnier to Host Virtual Town Hall on Social Media and Mental Health * Walnut Creek, CA - Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) will host a virtual Town Hall on Social Media and Mental Health on Thursday, October 29th at 3:30 p.m. PT. In 2023, then-Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a public health warning linking the youth mental health crisis with social media use. more

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village Welcomes 2027 With an Evening of Old-World Glamour, Culinary Indulgence, and Experiences Curated for the Entire Family

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 28 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village Welcomes 2027 With an Evening of Old-World Glamour, Culinary Indulgence, and Experiences Curated for the Entire Family * This New Year's Eve, the award-winning Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village invites guests to celebrate the arrival of 2027 with an extraordinary lineup of experiences designed for every generation. From an early eve more

Fresh as the microplastic-laden Sierra snow

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * Fresh as the microplastic-laden Sierra snow * For the first time, UC Riverside scientists have measured how much microplastic pollution falls on the Sierra Nevada during snowstorms and were surprised to find significant amounts even in the most remote locations. Lead researcher Aleksandra Karapetrova, a UCR environmental toxicologist, could not access any of the snowfall collecti more

From Task to Fulfillment - Intel and SAP Demonstrate Physical AI and the Autonomous Warehouse in Action

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, posted the following news: * * * From Task to Fulfillment - Intel and SAP Demonstrate Physical AI and the Autonomous Warehouse in Action * What New: Intel announced a collaboration with SAP to bridge business IT systems and the operational technology that controls physical equipment and processes through Physical AI more

GA-ASI and Saab Perform Advanced AEW Flight Testing on Uncrewed MQ-9B

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizNational Defense] -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems posted the following news release: * * * GA-ASI and Saab Perform Advanced AEW Flight Testing on Uncrewed MQ-9B * SAN DIEGO -- 28 October 2026 -- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has partnered with Saab to perform advanced flight testing of an Airborne Early Warning (AEW) system on an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS). The flight testing was conducted over the past few months more

Getty Launches Global Initiative to Advance Museum Interpretation Practices

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release: * * * Getty Launches Global Initiative to Advance Museum Interpretation Practices * "New Interpretations" grants will help visitors of all ages, backgrounds and abilities access and appreciate works of art Body Content Getty announced today the launch of "New Interpretations," a grant initiative to strengthen visitor-centered approaches to the interpretation of artwork at museums worldwide. For i more

Gibson Dunn Advised OceanSound Partners on Strategic Investment in Iris Technology

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advised OceanSound Partners on Strategic Investment in Iris Technology * Gibson Dunn advised OceanSound Partners on its strategic investment in Iris Technology Corporation, a provider of radiation-hardened, space-qualified TRL 9 electronics for mission-critical national security space payloads, as well as rugged power management solutions for tactic more

Gibson Dunn Advises I Squared on Acquisition of Orizon Aerostructures

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Gibson Dunn Advises I Squared on Acquisition of Orizon Aerostructures * Gibson Dunn is advising I Squared on its acquisition of Orizon Aerostructures, a leading advanced manufacturer of large, complex structural components and subassemblies for commercial aviation, defense, and space applications. The Gibson Dunn corporate team is led by partners Phillip Sande more

GIFFORDS Law Center urges Supreme Court to uphold assault weapons bans in amicus brief

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS Law Center urges Supreme Court to uphold assault weapons bans in amicus brief * Assault weapons bans are a common, popularly demanded response to mass shootings WASHINGTON -- Today, GIFFORDS Law Center, the legal arm of the national gun safety group GIFFORDS, filed an amicus brief in Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgi more

Global ALS Leaders Convene to Transform Neuroscience Discovery into New Treatments

MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 28 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Global ALS Leaders Convene to Transform Neuroscience Discovery into New Treatments * At the inaugural University of Miami ALS Symposium, scientists examined how biomarkers, shared disease mechanisms and cross-disciplinary partnerships could advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ALS and related neurodegenerative disorders. Key Takeaways * ALS research is helping scienti more

Golden Graduates Reunion Celebrates the Class of 1976

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 27 -- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences posted the following news: * * * Golden Graduates Reunion Celebrates the Class of 1976 * Alumni spanning the decades gathered in Boston to rekindle connections, revisit familiar places, and celebrate their alma mater. "Oh, what a night." That Four Seasons' hit song from 1976 could have been the soundtrack for this year's Golden Graduates Reunion, held Saturday, October 24, at Massachusetts College of Pha more

Gov. Newsom Highlights California's Out-of-this-World Economy at the New Space Shuttle Endeavour Installation

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 29 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 28, 2026 Governor Newsom highlights California's out-of-this-world economy at the new Space Shuttle Endeavour installation What you need to know: As California outperforms the rest of the nation in space innovation, Governor Newsom today highlighted California's economic dominance and space leadership during a fireside chat at the opening of the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center more

Gov. Newsom on a Federal Judge Handing the Trump DOJ Another 'L' in Their Quest to Subvert Democracy and the Rule of Law in California

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 29 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 28, 2026 Governor Newsom on a federal judge handing the Trump DOJ another "L" in their quest to subvert democracy and the rule of law in California SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom today released the following statement in response to the U.S. District Judge David Carter ruling against Trump and his administration's attempts to subvert the U.S. Constitution, rule of law, and de more

Grad student finds that kindergarteners can think like historians

FULLERTON, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University Fullerton campus posted the following news: * * * Grad student finds that kindergarteners can think like historians * When Heidi Gerard's kindergarten students began discussing primary sources and debating how to verify information, she saw firsthand what she had begun to suspect during her graduate studies: young learners are capable of more than many people realize. As a graduate student in the literacy and reading education pr more

Guest Lecture on Human-Animal Connection Welcomed Community Into College of Veterinary Medicine

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 28 -- Utah State University posted the following news: * * * Guest Lecture on Human-Animal Connection Welcomed Community Into College of Veterinary Medicine * Utah State University's College of Veterinary Medicine opened its doors to the community last week when it hosted its first public event, a lecture by Aubrey Fine, in the new Thomas and Patricia Willis Veterinary Medical Education building. Fine is a licensed psychologist specializing in the bond between humans and a more

Honoring Veterans with Diverse On- and Off-Campus Programming

ARCATA, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Humboldt campus posted the following news: * * * Honoring Veterans with Diverse On- and Off-Campus Programming * As one of the best universities for veterans in the West, building community and making connections both on and off campus for veterans is a key priority. Arts in Service Running November 4, 5 and 7, Arts in Service will showcase veteran and professional artists, musicians, art edu more

Houlihan Lokey Reports Q2 Fiscal 2027 Financial Results

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 29 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Houlihan Lokey, an investment bank, posted the following news release: * * * Houlihan Lokey Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results LOS ANGELES - October 28, 2026 - Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) ("Houlihan Lokey" or the "Company") today reported financial results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2026. For the second quarter ended September 30, 2026, revenues were $692 million, compared with $660 mi more

House Democratic Committee Leaders Request Frontier AI Companies Report Misalignment & Safety Incidents to Congress Within 48 Hours

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * House Democratic Committee Leaders Request Frontier AI Companies Report Misalignment & Safety Incidents to Congress Within 48 Hours * "While there is no question now that Congress must act to address gaps in AI governance, we must have the best information available to undertake that complicated process in a thoughtful and productive way." (Washington, DC) - House Democratic Committee leaders wit more

House Democratic Committee Leaders Request Frontier AI Companies Report Misalignment & Safety Incidents to Congress Within 48 Hours

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSida) -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 House Democratic Committee Leaders Request Frontier AI Companies Report Misalignment & Safety Incidents to Congress Within 48 Hours (Washington, DC) - House Democratic Committee leaders with jurisdiction over artificial intelligence wrote to five of the nation's leading frontier AI companies today reques more

House Oversight & Government Reform Ranking Member Garcia Statement Following New Reporting on Missing Epstein Documents

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 Ranking Member Robert Garcia Statement Following New Reporting on Missing Epstein Documents Washington, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after new reporting revealed that classified material related to more

How Dow Jones Is Covering the U.S. Midterms

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release: * * * How Dow Jones Is Covering the U.S. Midterms * Across newsrooms, intelligence teams and specialist products, Dow Jones is connecting reporting, analysis and data to help business leaders understand what the 2026 U.S. midterms could mean for markets, industries and communities. The 2026 U.S. midterms will determine more than who controls Congress. The resu more

Humane World Action Fund endorses over 700 candidates ahead of Election Day

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Political] -- Humane World Action Fund issued the following news release: * * * Humane World Action Fund endorses over 700 candidates ahead of Election Day * Nonpartisan slate includes candidates for federal, state and local offices who demonstrate a commitment to protecting animals WASHINGTON (October 28, 2026)--Humane World Action Fund, formerly called Humane Society Legislative Fund, announced today that it has endorsed 742 candidates running for federal, s more

Hurricane Melissa: One Year Later

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Health Care] -- Direct Relief posted the following news: * * * Hurricane Melissa: One Year Later * Cookies can help enhance your browsing experience and help personalize content by analyzing traffic and usage trends on directrelief.org. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to the use of cookies Privacy Policy Include a byline with the reporter's name and Direct Relief in the following format: "Author Name, Direct Relief." If attribution in that more

In nationwide protests, nurses demand health care employers protect free and fair elections

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 28 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United posted the following news release: * * * In nationwide protests, nurses demand health care employers protect free and fair elections * Nurses call out failure of hospital and health care industry to protect patients, communities amidst authoritarian surge On Tuesday, Oct. 27, one week before the midterms, registered nurses in six U.S. cities demanded the country's major hospital groups do their part to protect free more

In South Africa, HIV Care Can Start With a Nutritious Meal

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * In South Africa, HIV Care Can Start With a Nutritious Meal * Food is not separate from health care. For people living with HIV, reliable access to nutritious food can affect physical health, the ability to stay on treatment, and something even harder to measure: whether life feels stable enough to plan beyond tomorrow. I was reminded of that a couple of years ago while traveling for work in S more

Interior Delivers Second-Largest Energy Revenue Disbursement

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Interior Delivers Second-Largest Energy Revenue Disbursement * WASHINGTON -- Today, the Department of the Interior announced more than $21.8 billion in fiscal year 2026 revenue disbursements from energy and mineral production on federal and tribal onshore lands and federal offshore areas. The Office of Natural Resources Revenue says it's the second-largest annual disbursement in the Departmen more

International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute: One Pacific, Two Emergencies

BERKELEY, California, Oct. 29 -- The International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute issued the following news: * * * One Pacific, Two Emergencies Oct 28, 2026 El Nino's Heat in the South and Hungry Whales in the Arctic By Angel Herrera Ulloa Months ago, there was concern about El Nino and the possibility that it would turn into a "Nino Godzilla." Months later, El Nino is a monster. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) October 8 update reports sea more

ITC Adds Chinese Manufacturer to Child Carrier Patent Investigation

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has decided not to review an administrative law judge's order allowing the Ergo Baby Carrier Inc., Los Angeles, California, to amend its complaint and add a Chinese manufacturer to an investigation into adjustable child carriers and components. The determination adds Xiamen Danke Health Technology Co. Ltd. of Xiamen, China, as a respondent in Investigation No. 337-TA-1514. The commission instituted the investigation on July 27, more

James M. Hage Pavilion Celebrates Cal Lutheran's Norwegian Heritage and Enduring Legacy

THOUSAND OAKS, California, Oct. 28 -- California Lutheran University posted the following news: * * * James M. Hage Pavilion Celebrates Cal Lutheran's Norwegian Heritage and Enduring Legacy * Carved dragon heads extend from a steep roofline, reminiscent of the carvings that once adorned Viking ships. Beneath them, heavy timber posts and arched wooden supports frame a new open-air space designed for gathering, learning and reflection at California Lutheran University. The James M. Hage Pavil more

John Divola Art Gallery Exhibition at Cuesta College Explores Place, Time, and Traces Left Behind

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, Oct. 28 -- Cuesta College posted the following news release: * * * John Divola Art Gallery Exhibition at Cuesta College Explores Place, Time, and Traces Left Behind * SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - The Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery at Cuesta College will present "John Divola: The Landscape and the Things in the Way," a solo exhibition by a renowned figure in the history of California photography, from Oct. 29 through Dec. 11, 2026. For Cuesta students and the Central Coast more

Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Records on Recalled Chinese Election Interference Report

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSxrep) -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 Judicial Watch Sues FBI for Records on Recalled Chinese Election Interference Report (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice for records about the FBI's recall of a September 2020 intelligence report alleging that China manufactured and exported fraudulent U.S. driver's licenses to more

Keb' Mo' brings soulful blues to MSU-Meridian Nov. 13

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Oct. 28 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * Keb' Mo' brings soulful blues to MSU-Meridian Nov. 13 * STARKVILLE, Miss.--Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Keb' Mo' is bringing his signature red guitars and soulful blues songs to Meridian for a Nov. 13 show at Mississippi State's Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts. Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. concert are available for purchase online and range from $35-$85. An more

Keysight Named One of Forbes' World's Best Employers 2026

SANTA ROSA, California, Oct. 29 -- Keysight Technologies, a global electronic measurement technology and market solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Keysight Named One of Forbes' World's Best Employers 2026 Recognized among the world's best employers, ranking #496 globally in Forbes' 2026 list SANTA ROSA, Calif. October 28, 2026 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has been awarded as one of the World's Best Employers 2026. This prestigious award is presented in more

Lawsuit Launched to Protect West Coast Fishers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Launched to Protect West Coast Fishers * Defenders of Wildlife alongside the Center of Biological Diversity and others today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of their intent to sue over the agency's denial of Endangered Species Act protections for fishers in northern California and southwestern Oregon. Fishers are relatives of martens and wolverines and are dep more

Lawsuit Launched to Protect West Coast Fishers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Launched to Protect West Coast Fishers * PORTLAND, Ore.-- The Center for Biological Diversity and allies today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of their intent to sue over the agency's denial of Endangered Species Act protections for fishers in northern California and southwestern Oregon. Fishers are relatives of martens and wolverines and are dependent o more

Littler: Pro Bono: Going Beyond Borders - Turning Global Connections Into Local Impact

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Pro Bono: Going Beyond Borders - Turning Global Connections into Local Impact October 28, 2026 Pro bono work doesn't always stop at the border. In this episode, Lavanga Wijekoon, shareholder and Pro Bono Committee co-chair, talks with Michael Whitbread, of counsel, about a complex pro bono matter in Guernsey involving discrimination protections and the rights of a transgender-identifying child, and ho more

LLNL Gamma-ray Spectrometer is Headed to Martian Moon on JAXA's MMX Project

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LLNL gamma-ray spectrometer is headed to Martian moon on JAXA's MMX Project Oct. 28, 2026 A gamma-ray spectrometer developed by a team of scientists and engineers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is on the world's first sample return mission to the Martian sphere. Led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Martian Moons eXplor more

Lofgren Announces $1 Million+ Federal Grant for Groundbreaking Vision Research Based in Gilroy

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Lofgren Announces $1 Million+ Federal Grant for Groundbreaking Vision Research Based in Gilroy * GILROY, CA -- Today, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced that XR Navigation, Inc., based in Gilroy, has received a $1,010,897 federal grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI), a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This funding will help to develop a map viewer that provides more

LSU Joins Meta's Open Science Effort, Putting AI to Work on Healthcare Challenges

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Oct. 28 -- Louisiana State University posted the following news release: * * * LSU Joins Meta's Open Science Effort, Putting AI to Work on Healthcare Challenges * Five projects across four LSU campuses aim to give patients clearer answers about what to expect after surgery, alert care providers about falls, improve cancer care, train doctors using virtual reality and protect babies who can't advocate for themselves. A baby's breathing tube slips loose in the night, o more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $9.65M Sale of 35-Unit Multifamily Property in Anaheim, California

ENCINO, California, Oct. 29 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $9.65M Sale of 35-Unit Multifamily Property in Anaheim, California ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 27, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Knott-Orange Apartments, a 35-unit multifamily property in Anaheim, California. The propert more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 164-Room Radisson RED Hotel in Minneapolis

ENCINO, California, Oct. 29 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 164-Room Radisson RED Hotel in Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 27, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Radisson RED, a 164-room, contemporary lifestyle hotel in Minneapolis' Mill District. "Downtown Minneapolis c more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 75,630-Square-Foot Self-Storage Portfolio in Rusk, Texas

ENCINO, California, Oct. 29 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 75,630-Square-Foot Self-Storage Portfolio in Rusk, Texas RUSK, Texas, Oct. 27, 2026 -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of My Garage Self Storage, a two-property self-storage portfolio totaling 75,630 rentable square fe more

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 74-Room Comfort Inn Property in Whitehall, Michigan

ENCINO, California, Oct. 29 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 74-Room Comfort Inn Property in Whitehall, Michigan WHITEHALL, Mich., Oct. 27, 2026 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a 74-room Comfort Inn hotel in Whitehall, Michigan. "Every hotel transaction presents its own un more

MATSUI STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * MATSUI STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA * SACRAMENTO, CA - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement after the passing of labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta. "We have lost an American hero with the passing of Dolores Huerta," said Congresswoman Matsui. "Dolores changed the course of our nation's history. In the fields of the Central Va more

Mattel: Fisher-Price Hosts First-Ever Mini Marathon in NYC

EL SEGUNDO, California, Oct. 29 -- Mattel, a toy manufacturing company, issued the following news: * * * Fisher-Price Hosts First-Ever Mini Marathon in NYC; Partners with Mom Walk Collective to Celebrate First Steps & Big Milestones Following a NYC kickoff with Robin Arzon, Fisher-Price and The Mom Walk Collective are bringing families together across the country to celebrate babies' first steps and the milestones parents experience along the way - EL SEGUNDO, CA (October 28, 2026) - Mattel more

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Defense of Assault Weapons Restrictions Before the U.S. Supreme Court

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Defense of Assault Weapons Restrictions Before the U.S. Supreme Court 10/28/2026 Critical Public Safety Cases To Be Heard in December - BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate amicus brief filed in the Supreme Court of the United States today defending the right of states to protect their residents from the extraordin more

Media Advisory: TPPF to Challenge Oakland's $915,000 Tree Removal Fine in Federal Court Thursday

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 28 -- The Texas Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Media Advisory: TPPF to Challenge Oakland's $915,000 Tree Removal Fine in Federal Court Thursday * SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) will appear in federal court on Thursday, October 29, to challenge the City of Oakland, California's enforcement of its Protected Tree Ordinance, which resulted in a staggering $915,000 fine against two property owners for removing t more

Meet the Team: Ken Noriega, MS

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Meet the Team: Ken Noriega, MS * Ken Noriega, MS, is helping shape the future of veterinary education at Clemson University's Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine (PCVM), combining decades of anatomy instruction with a passion for hands-on learning and community engagement. Trained as a comparative anatomist, Noriega has extensive experience teaching anatomy across undergraduate, graduate more

Mercer welcomes 15th class of Stamps Scholars

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer welcomes 15th class of Stamps Scholars * MACON, Ga. - Mercer University welcomed 14 students this fall as part of the University's 15th class of Stamps Scholars. Mercer is one of just 37 institutions nationwide to partner with the prestigious Stamps Scholars Program, which covers full tuition, room and board, and mandatory fees, as well as an allowance for research or study abroad, books and supplies. "M more

Michigan Minds: The Rural Healthcare Blame Game

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Michigan Minds: The rural healthcare blame game October 28, 2026 Michael Shepherd is an assistant professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. His research examines U.S. health politics and policy, rural health disparities, and the roles that political parties, race and mass media play in shaping health attitudes and behaviors. Shepherd joins the Mi more

Mount Sinai Receives $4 Million NIH Grant to Address Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Surgery

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Mount Sinai Receives $4 Million NIH Grant to Address Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Surgery * Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have received a five-year National Institutes of Health grant of approximately $4 million to improve prediction and prevention of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI), a potentially serious complication after surgery. Approx more

N.J. A.G. Davenport Co-Leads States in Defense of Assault Weapons Restrictions Before the U.S. Supreme Court

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 29 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * AG Davenport Co-Leads States in Defense of Assault Weapons Restrictions Before the U.S. Supreme Court Critical Public Safety Cases to be Heard in December October 28, 2026 TRENTON -- Attorney General Jennifer Davenport co-led a multistate amicus brief filed in the U.S. Supreme Court today defending the right of states to protect their citizens from the extraordinary lethal more

NASDA Members Join FDA and Industry Partners to Strengthen Food Safety Outbreak Prevention, Response and Communication

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * NASDA Members Join FDA and Industry Partners to Strengthen Food Safety Outbreak Prevention, Response and Communication * This month, Western Growers and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) hosted an FDA Human Foods Program leadership visit focused on this summer's Cyclospora outbreak. Attendees more

National Immigration Law Center: Immigrants' Rights Organizations File Lawsuit to Stop ICE From Hiding Locations of Detained People

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 29 -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following news release: * * * Immigrants' Rights Organizations File Lawsuit to Stop ICE from Hiding Locations of Detained People Oct. 28, 2026 New Trump administration policy subjects thousands to intentional disappearance, keeping attorneys and families in the dark - BOSTON -- A group of legal services organizations today filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government's new policy of hiding the location more

National Immigration Law Center: On National Immigrants Day, New Survey Reveals Chilling Effect of Immigration Enforcement Across Immigrant Communities

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 29 (TNSrep) -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following news release: * * * On National Immigrants Day, New Survey Reveals Chilling Effect of Immigration Enforcement Across Immigrant Communities October 28, 2026 WASHINGTON -- The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and BSP Research today released the 2026 Behavior and Attitudinal Immigrant National Survey findings showing the impact of the Trump administration's mass detention and deportation more

New graphic novel retells Emmett Till's story

RIVERSIDE, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California Riverside campus posted the following news: * * * New graphic novel retells Emmett Till's story * Growing up in Mississippi, graphic novelist John Jennings was deeply impacted by the horrific death of 14-year-old Emmett Till from an early age. Jennings, a UC Riverside professor of media and cultural studies, is helping to bring that story to a new medium with "Framing Emmett Till: Exposing Dark Fear," a graphic novel released Oc more

Newmark Strengthens Industrial Capital Markets Team, Hires Justin Rappel as Senior Managing Director

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Strengthens Industrial Capital Markets Team, Hires Justin Rappel as Senior Managing Director October 27, 2026 Newmark announces the firm has hired Justin Rappel as a Senior Managing Director, based in El Segundo, California. Rappel will team with Executive Managing Director Andrew Briner, Co-Head, U.S. Capital more

NILC Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 29 -- The National Immigration Law Center issued the following news release: * * * NILC Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta Oct 28, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the passing of social justice advocate Dolores Huerta: "Throughout her life, Dolores Huerta showed us how courage and organizing can impact an entire nation. She never stopped speaking her truth, and more

Northwest Staff Attend National Institute Focused on Student Learning, Success

MARYVILLE, Missouri, Oct. 29 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Northwest staff attend national institute focused on student learning, success Oct. 28, 2026 Eleven professionals from Northwest Missouri State University's Student Affairs and Academic Affairs units recently attended the Institute on the Curricular Approach, a national professional development program hosted by ACPA-College Student Educators International. The institute, which gathe more

Nothing I Can't Do: Coach Geri Polvino's Lasting Legacy at EKU

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Oct. 28 -- Eastern Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * Nothing I Can't Do: Coach Geri Polvino's Lasting Legacy at EKU * In 32 years as EKU's volleyball coach, Polvino built a championship program, but her greatest achievement is the confidence she instilled in the women she coached. Her unwavering support for EKU students earned her recognition as the 2026 Philanthropist of the Year. Dr. Geri Polvino moved to Richmond from Rochester, New York, in 1965. more

NVIDIA Sets Conference Call for Third-Quarter Financial Results

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, posted the following news release: * * * NVIDIA Sets Conference Call for Third-Quarter Financial Results * NVIDIA will host a conference call on Tuesday, November 17, at 2 p.m. PT (5 p.m. ET) to discuss its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2027, which ended October 25, 2026. The call will be webc more

Online PharmD pathway opens new doors for aspiring pharmacists across the country

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 28 -- Lipscomb University posted the following news: * * * Online PharmD pathway opens new doors for aspiring pharmacists across the country * Innovative pathway draws nearly 60% of incoming pharmacy students in its second year, expanding access to a Lipscomb education across the country and beyond. For Kaleb Bellew, the journey to becoming a pharmacist began years ago at a neighborhood pharmacy on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now, thanks t more

OpenAI and ServiceNow Expand Partnership Across Enterprise Workflows

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news: * * * October 28, 2026 OpenAI and ServiceNow expand partnership across enterprise workflows ServiceNow will bring OpenAI models and agents into workflows from development to security, and expand ChatGPT Work and Codex to employees. - OpenAI and ServiceNow are expanding our partnership to bring more of our models and agents into ServiceNow products and connect more

OpenAI: Future of the Firm

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 -- OpenAI, an Artificial Intelligence research and deployment company, issued the following news: * * * The future of the firm How AI might enter the org chart--beneath, beside, and between us. By Hemanth Asirvatham and Elliott Mokski Authors' note: This is the second essay in our series on the next economy, part of a new platform to host independent voices exploring an AGI future. It reflects our views, not those of OpenAI or our colleagues. - The two o more

Pacific Legal Foundation leads more than 35 coalition partners urging Congress to advance permitting deal

SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Pacific Legal Foundation leads more than 35 coalition partners urging Congress to advance permitting deal * Washington, DC; October 28, 2026: Pacific Legal Foundation is joined by more than 35 coalition partners in urging congressional leaders to pass the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (BAAJA), a bipartisan deal to overhaul federal permitting more

Parsons Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

PASADENA, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizConstruction]-- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, posted the following news release: * * * Parsons Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition * CHANTILLY, Va. (October 28, 2026) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) today announced that Matt Ofilos will resign as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 6, 2026, to pursue another professional opportunity. Ofilos' resig more

Pelosi Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta * Washington, D.C. -- Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the passing of labor leader Dolores Huerta: "Today, we sadly mourn the loss of Dolores Huerta, a leader in the American labor movement and a champion for civil rights who lead with courage and determination. "Dolores was a dear friend, and we all responded to he more

PennWest to host midterm election analysis forum Nov. 10

CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 28 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest to host midterm election analysis forum Nov. 10 * PennWest University will host a panel of journalists, academic experts and political party leaders Nov. 10 to discuss the results of the 2026 midterm elections and their implications for Pennsylvania and the nation. The Dr. Melanie Blumberg Election Analysis Forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Duda Hall, Room 103, on PennWest's California campus. A social wi more

Pepperdine University: Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Hosts Mediation Master Class in Switzerland

MALIBU, California, Oct. 29 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news: * * * Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution Hosts Mediation Master Class in Switzerland October 27, 2026 Jacqueline Cleaveland Distinguished mediators from 16 countries gathered at Pepperdine University's Chateau d'Hauteville in Switzerland on October 13 to 16 for Going Global: Exploring the Frontiers and Designing the Future of Conflict Resolution. Celebrating the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution 40th more

Pepperdine's Master of Middle East Policy Studies Named Official Partner for Esteemed Pickering, Rangel, and Payne Fellowships

MALIBU, California, Oct. 29 -- Pepperdine University issued the following news: * * * Pepperdine's Master of Middle East Policy Studies Named Official Partner for Esteemed Pickering, Rangel, and Payne Fellowships October 27, 2026 The Pepperdine Master of Middle East Policy Studies program has been designated an approved graduate program for the respected Thomas R. Pickering, Charles B. Rangel, and Donald M. Payne Fellowships. On October 22, 2026, the US Department of State announced its rei more

Pharmacy Benefit Managers are Fueling 'Pharmacy Deserts'

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * Pharmacy Benefit Managers are Fueling 'Pharmacy Deserts' * In the United States, there's a growing, and very serious, problem of "pharmacy deserts"--particularly in underserved communities. And it's pharmacy benefit managers, known as PBMs, that are slowly putting independent pharmacies out of business and further fueling pharmacy deserts that impact patients. It's a situation that desperately more

Pillsbury: Companies Using AI Urged to Revisit Their Insurance Policies

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Companies Using AI Urged to Revisit Their Insurance Policies 10.28.26 As companies increasingly use artificial intelligence in their day-to-day activities, insurance experts warn that their corporate risk managers should revisit their insurance policies to make sure they are adequately covered for any AI-related incidents. According to an article in the University of California's Continuing Education of the more

Playground Manufacturers Back Down from Proposed Unlawful Merger After Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Lawsuit

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 28 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Playground Manufacturers Back Down from Proposed Unlawful Merger After Attorney General Jeff Jackson's Lawsuit * RALEIGH -- After Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued to stop a playground manufacturer from acquiring its rival and making it more expensive for towns and schools to build playgrounds, the companies have decided to abandon the proposed merger. "This deal would more

Pregnant with cancer -- one mom's fight for two lives

LOMA LINDA, California, Oct. 28 -- Loma Linda University Health posted the following news: * * * Pregnant with cancer -- one mom's fight for two lives * When 27-year-old Ariatna Rodriguez was in her second trimester, she noticed a lump in her breast. Breast changes are common during pregnancy, including changes in size and color and even non-cancerous lumps, but hers turned out to be something much more serious. Diagnosis during pregnancy One night before bed, Rodriguez decided to examine more

Public Health Leaders and Scholars File Amicus Brief Challenging CMS Medicaid Work Requirement Rule in Taylor v. Kennedy

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Public Health Leaders and Scholars File Amicus Brief Challenging CMS Medicaid Work Requirement Rule in Taylor v. Kennedy * The American Public Health Association, Grantmakers In Health, the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health's Jacobs Institute of Women's Health and National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, Liberty He more

Q1 Earnings & Business Highlights

SUNNYVALE, California, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- LinkedIn, a professional networking tool, posted the following news: * * * Q1 Earnings & Business Highlights * Following Microsoft's Q1 FY27 earnings, LinkedIn CEO, Dan Shapero, shared the company's latest business highlights and momentum. Head over to his profile to engage with the post, and check out the highlights below. Engagement continues to deepen across our more than 1.4 billion members who come to the platform for knowledge and more

REP LIEU STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Ted Lieu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * REP LIEU STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF DOLORES HUERTA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement on the passing of American labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta. Dolores Huerta dedicated her life to fighting for others. As co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America, she championed farm workers' rights and helped advance more

Rep. Costa Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta, Labor Activist and Civil Rights Icon

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Costa Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta, Labor Activist and Civil Rights Icon * FRESNO, Calif. - Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) issued the following statement on the passing of Dolores Huerta, a labor activist and civil rights icon. "Dolores Huerta dedicated her life to the people who help feed our nation. When few others would, she stood with farmworkers in the San Joaquin Valley. Bec more

Rep. Min and 39 Colleagues Demand Answers on the Detentions of U.S. Citizens by Immigration Enforcement

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSida) -- Rep. Dave Min, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Min and 39 Colleagues Demand Answers on the Detentions of U.S. Citizens by Immigration Enforcement * Washington, DC. -- Last week, U.S. Representative Dave Min (CA-47), Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, joined 39 colleagues in a letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding answers on the detentions and cons more

Rep. Panetta's Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta's Statement on the Passing of Dolores Huerta * Monterey, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) issued the following statement on the passing of labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta. "I am deeply saddened by the passing of Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers and a pioneer in the fight for labor and civil rights, women's rights, and equalit more

Rep. Whitesides Introduces Bill to Bring Transparency and Accountability to Public Safety Power Shutoffs After County-Wide Outage

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. George T. Whitesides, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Whitesides Introduces Bill to Bring Transparency and Accountability to Public Safety Power Shutoffs After County-Wide Outage * The Public Safety Power Shutoff Data Transparency Act would create the first national reporting program for preventive power shutoffs, giving families, first responders, and hospitals the information they need to plan and stay safe WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, R more

Reps. Jordan, Issa Issue Letter to Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Secretary Conrad

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Darrell E. Issa, R-California, chairman of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet, to Robert J. Conrad Jr., secretary of the Judicial Conference at the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 22, 2026 The Honorable Robert J. Conrad, Jr. Secretary of the more

Reps. Raskin, Morelle Issue Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Mullin

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter with Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 22, 2026 The Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20528 Dear Secretary more

Saab, GA-ASI Successfully Flight Test LoyalEye AEW Capability on MQ-9B

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 29 -- Saab issued the following news release: * * * 28 October 2026 Saab and GA-ASI successfully flight test LoyalEye AEW capability on MQ-9B Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) have successfully flight tested an unmanned airborne early warning (AEW) capability, integrating Saab's LoyalEye airborne early warning radar with the MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft system. Conducted during a flight at GA-ASI's Desert Horizon Flight Operations Facil more

San Diego Foundation Awarded More Than $137 Million in Grants, Up 34% From the Previous Year

SAN DIEGO, California, Oct. 28 -- The San Diego Foundation posted the following news release: * * * San Diego Foundation Awarded More Than $137 Million in Grants, Up 34% From the Previous Year * October 28, 2026 - San Diego, CA - San Diego Foundation (SDF) awarded more than $137 million in grants during fiscal year 2025-26, up 34% from the previous year, according to its new annual report. The grants support nonprofit organizations working to help San Diegans and communities across our regio more

SANCTUARY INSANITY: DHS Slams New York Sanctuary Politicians for Releasing Illegal Alien from Jail After Assaulting a Police Officer

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * SANCTUARY INSANITY: DHS Slams New York Sanctuary Politicians for Releasing Illegal Alien from Jail After Assaulting a Police Officer * This illegal alien was RELEASED into the country by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement condemning sanctuary politicians in New York for denying a detainer lodged b more

Scientists Sequence Genome of Spider Named for Stephen Colbert

DAVIS, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news: * * * Scientists Sequence Genome of Spider Named for Stephen Colbert * Many spiders reach their maximum size about this time of year, having spent the summer eating, which helps explain their starring role in Halloween decorations. Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found one particular trapdoor spider, Aptostichus stephencolberti, which is about the size of a quarter, is more

Securing California's Flood-Resilient Future Amid Political and Climate-Driven Storms

DAVIS, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news: * * * Securing California's Flood-Resilient Future Amid Political and Climate-Driven Storms * A record-breaking El Nino winter and the potential loss or weakening of federal disaster management services are among the factors that could determine whether Californians face catastrophic floods this winter and beyond. A report released today from the Securing California's Flood Future, or SCFF, pa more

SEMI Foundation Recognizes FM Industries for Advancing Semiconductor Workforce Development at SEMICON West 2026

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI Foundation Recognizes FM Industries for Advancing Semiconductor Workforce Development at SEMICON West 2026 * 2026 Excellence in Achievement Award honors the company's leadership in expanding apprenticeships, investing in employee advancement, and strengthening the semiconductor workforce MILPI more

SEMI Foundation Recognizes FM Industries for Advancing Semiconductor Workforce Development at SEMICON West 2026

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 29 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release: * * * SEMI Foundation Recognizes FM Industries for Advancing Semiconductor Workforce Development at SEMICON West 2026 2026 Excellence in Achievement Award honors the company's leadership in expanding apprenticeships, investing in employee advancement, and strengthening the semiconductor workforce - MILPITAS, Calif., October 28, 2026 - more

SEMICON Europa 2026 to Spotlight Advanced Packaging, Fab Management, and Europe's Semiconductor Strategy for the AI Era

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 28 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release: * * * SEMICON Europa 2026 to Spotlight Advanced Packaging, Fab Management, and Europe's Semiconductor Strategy for the AI Era Key Attractions Include the Advanced Packaging Conference, Fab Management Forum, and Voices from the Industry Sessions - MUNICH -- October 27, 2026 -- Semiconductor experts will convene at SEMICON Europa 2026 f more

Silver Slug Scholarship supports UCSC staff member through Ph.D. completion

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 27 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus posted the following news: * * * Silver Slug Scholarship supports UCSC staff member through Ph.D. completion * Roxy Davis, a data and evaluation specialist at UC Santa Cruz's Teaching and Learning Center, is pursuing a Ph.D. in social psychology at the university with the support of the Silver Slug Scholarship. Key takeaways * Roxy Davis is a full-time staff member at UC Santa Cruz, working as a data and eval more

St. Catherine University remembers Sister Amata Miller, IHM

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 27 -- St. Catherine University posted the following news: * * * St. Catherine University remembers Sister Amata Miller, IHM * The St. Catherine University community mourns the passing of Sister Amata Miller, Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), who served St. Kate's as Endowed Chair in Mission, the founding director of the Myser Initiative on Catholic Identity, and a professor of economics. She retired as professor emerita in 2016. Sister Amata died Oct. 9, 2026 at age more

Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies: Does the Path to Bipartisanship Run Through Foreign Policy?

STANFORD, California, Oct. 28 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following news: * * * October 27, 2026 Does the Path to Bipartisanship Run Through Foreign Policy? During his visit to the Freeman Spogli Institute, former Senator and Ambassador to Turkiye Jeff Flake reflected on domestic political divisions and issues where parties can come together. Geoffrey Franc In Brief * At FSI's annual S. T. Lee Lecture on Oct. 19, Flake joined moder more

Stanford University: Study Refines Our Understanding of Long COVID

STANFORD, California, Oct. 28 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * October 27th, 2026 Study refines our understanding of long COVID An analysis of 14.4 billion medical insurance claims has uncovered limitations in earlier studies, offering a more reliable way to measure the long-term health effects of COVID-19. In brief * Data scientists applied a synthetic-control design from economics to address possible bias in long COVID data. * They found a flaw in previou more

Stanislaus State Remembers Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta

TURLOCK, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University Stanislaus campus posted the following news: * * * Stanislaus State Remembers Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta * Stanislaus State joins the Central Valley and communities across the country in mourning the passing of Dolores Huerta, a groundbreaking labor organizer, civil rights leader and unwavering advocate for social justice. Huerta died Wednesday, Oct. 28, at age 96. Raised in Stockton, Huerta dedicated her life to improving more

State Funding Will Modernize CSUSB's Aging Science Building

SAN BERNARDINO, California, Oct. 29 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: * * * State funding will modernize CSUSB's aging science building A $1.5 million state investment will modernize HVAC controls at CSUSB's 1968 Biological Sciences Building, improving campus facilities for students, faculty and researchers across classrooms and laboratories. October 28, 2026 For more than 50 years, the Biological Sciences Building has supported instruction, res more

Stevens INI joins new $4.5 million effort to study brain cells linked to mood switching in bipolar disorder

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Stevens INI joins new $4.5 million effort to study brain cells linked to mood switching in bipolar disorder * Researchers will combine donated brain tissue, genetics, and brain imaging to test whether a rare type of neuron helps drive depressive and manic mood shifting in bipolar disorder. Researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Infor more

Stories From Beyond the Lens: An Evening With Photographer Michael Childers

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 28 -- Utah State University posted the following news: * * * Stories From Beyond the Lens: An Evening With Photographer Michael Childers * The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art at Utah State University has announced Stories from Beyond the Lens, a moderated conversation with fine arts photographer Michael Childers at 5 p.m. Nov. In conjunction with the presentation, 20 of Childers' most iconic photographs will be on display at the museum. A master of portraiture, with dee more

Study finds Amazon rainforest now releases more carbon than it absorbs

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 28 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds Amazon rainforest now releases more carbon than it absorbs * LAWRENCE -- The Amazon rainforest in South America is so critical to the health of Earth's atmosphere that it's known as the "lungs of the planet." In part, that's because the forest's dense vegetation absorbs vast amounts of carbon dioxide from Earth's atmosphere, helping to counteract global human carbon emissions. But in recent de more

TEGNA Taps Brian Gregory to Lead North Carolina Stations WCNC and WFMY

TYSONS, Virginia, Oct. 29 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release: * * * 10/28/26 TEGNA Taps Brian Gregory to lead North Carolina Stations WCNC and WFMY MCLEAN, Va. - TEGNA Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today named trusted broadcast executive Brian Gregory president and general manager of WCNC, the company's NBC affiliate in Charlotte, and WFMY, the CBS affiliate in Greensboro. Bringing nearly 30 years of experience to the role, Grego more

The Data Maven: Are Young People Using Condoms to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections?

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * The Data Maven: Are Young People Using Condoms to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections? * Did you know that a simple device to prevent HIV, most sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy can be purchased at your local convenience store or picked up for free at a health clinic? The latex condom is the most effective tool for preventing HIV transmission. It stops over 90% of all instance more

The hidden cost of a separate flu shot appointment

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * The hidden cost of a separate flu shot appointment * For parents of young children, the flu shot itself may not come with a bill, but getting a child to an appointment still takes planning. A separate trip can mean rearranging a work shift, finding transportation or arranging care for another child. Some families may also face out-of-pocket expenses. Other costs show up in time, stress and what a parent h more

The Multiplane Camera: The Invention That Gave Animation a New Dimension

COUPVRAY, France, Oct. 28 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- Disneyland Paris, an entertainment resort, issued the following news: * * * The Multiplane Camera: The Invention That Gave Animation a New Dimension * To mark International Animation Day, we're taking a look back at an innovation that left its mark on the history of The Walt Disney Studios: the multiplane camera. Developed in the mid-1930s, this invention revolutionized the way animated films were brought to life by creating an unprec more

The Not-So-Neutral 340B Clearinghouse

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * The Not-So-Neutral 340B Clearinghouse * 340B legislative reform proposals differ in many respects but share one common element: establishing a claims-data clearinghouse. Drug companies and their favorite trade associations argue that a neutral, independent platform will better manage 340B claims--details about prescription drug purchases from nonprofit healthcare providers--than the current s more

THOMPSON SECURES $115 MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS OWED TO LOCAL RESIDENTS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * THOMPSON SECURES $115 MILLION IN FEDERAL DOLLARS OWED TO LOCAL RESIDENTS * SINCE 2016, THOMPSON AND HIS TEAM HAVE CLOSED OVER 17,000 CASES FOR RESIDENTS, HELPING THEM NAVIGATE ISSUES WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced his team has reached a new milestone in constituent services: Over $115 million federal dollars returned back to the pockets of r more

THOMPSON, FONG'S CLERGY ACT BECOMES LAW

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Mike Thompson, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * THOMPSON, FONG'S CLERGY ACT BECOMES LAW * Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA-04) and Rep. Vince Fong's (R-CA-20) announced their bipartisan Clergy Act was signed into law. Thompson successfully passed the Clergy Act through the House of Representatives earlier this year, after securing unanimous support in House Ways and Means Committee. The Clergy Act establishes a one-time re-enr more

Three Kirkland Partners Among Daily Journal 's Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Three Kirkland Partners Among Daily Journal 's Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers * The Daily Journal named Kirkland partners Kevin Ehrhart, Austin Norris and Cody Sonntag to its 2026 "Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers" list, which honors leading California attorneys contributing to the state's commercial development. Kevin was recognized for a variety o more

Time runs out for Rolex

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Time runs out for Rolex * WASHINGTON - On Sept. 27, ICE arrested Rolex Augustin, a criminal illegal alien from Haiti. Augustin was charged with attempted election fraud. He entered the U.S. near San Ysidro, California, on Nov.28, 2022, and, despite having no lawful status, was released into the country by the Biden administration. "We are turning back more

Top 5 CNN Heroes To Be Honored at the 20th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-star Tribute Hosted By Anderson Cooper And Laura Coates

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Top 5 CNN Heroes To Be Honored at the 20th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-star Tribute Hosted By Anderson Cooper And Laura Coates * NEW YORK, NY - (October 28, 2026) - The Peabody and Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute, which honors everyday people who are making extraordinary contributions to help improve the lives of others, returns on Saturday, December 5 at 8pm ET/PT. This year's Top 5 CN more

Transatlantic A&O Shearman Team Advises on One of the UK's Stand-out AI Exits

LONDON, England, Oct. 29 -- A&O Shearman, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Transatlantic A&O Shearman team advises on one of the UK's stand-out AI exits Oct 28, 2026 A&O Shearman has advised Sequence HQ Ltd (Sequence) on its sale to Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) (Intuit), the global financial technology company. Sequence is an AI-native revenue management platform that helps B2B finance and commercial teams automate the full quote-to-revenue lifecycle, including deal configuration more

Tsinghua Marks Centennial of Chinese Language and Literature, History and Philosophy Departments, Alongside Tsinghua Humanities Forum

BEIJING, China, Oct. 28 -- Tsinghua University issued the following news: * * * Tsinghua marks centennial of Chinese Language and Literature, History and Philosophy Departments, Alongside Tsinghua Humanities Forum On October 17, Tsinghua University held a celebration marking 100 years of Chinese Language and Literature, History and Philosophy at Tsinghua University, together with the Tsinghua Humanities Forum, in the Auditorium. Attendees included Qiu Yong, secretary of the CPC Tsinghua Unive more

UC San Diego Launches Center for Principled Agentic Intelligence

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Launches Center for Principled Agentic Intelligence * New interdisciplinary center will bring together data science, computing, arts and humanities to study alignment, evaluation and human oversight of artificial intelligence Story by: Media contact: Story by: Media contact: Key Takeaways * UC San Diego is launching the Center for Principled Agentic Intelligence more

UC San Diego Partners with TSMC to Create Pipeline From the Classroom to Semiconductor Cleanroom

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego Partners with TSMC to Create Pipeline From the Classroom to Semiconductor Cleanroom * Story by: Topics covered: The University of California San Diego is partnering with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading chip manufacturer, to launch a program that will give undergraduate students hands-on experience with the equipment and processe more

UC-San Francisco: Smarter CAR-T Cells Could Beat a Deadly Pediatric Brain Cancer

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * October 28, 2026 Smarter CAR-T Cells Could Beat a Deadly Pediatric Brain Cancer A UCSF team engineered immune cells to activate exclusively in the brain and attack diffuse midline glioma. It worked in mice and it's poised for a clinical trial at UCSF. - Scientists at UC San Francisco have engineered CAR-T cells that stay dormant until they reach the brai more

UCLA gastroenterologist named holder of the Walter and Shirley Wang Endowed Chair in Integrative Digestive Health

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of California at Los Angeles posted the following news release: * * * UCLA gastroenterologist named holder of the Walter and Shirley Wang Endowed Chair in Integrative Digestive Health * * UCLA gastroenterologist and researcher Dr. Lin Chang has been appointed the inaugural holder of the Walter and Shirley Wang Endowed Chair in Integrative Digestive Health. * The chair empowers the director to advance the center's goal of expanding access to more

United Farm Workers union on the passing of Dolores Huerta

KEENE, California, Oct. 28 [Category: Union] -- The United Farm Workers issued the following news release: * * * United Farm Workers union on the passing of Dolores Huerta * The below statement is attributable to United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero. The United Farm Workers union mourns the passing and celebrates the life of UFW cofounder Dolores Huerta. A tireless advocate for farm workers, women, immigrants, the LGBTQ+ community and all marginalized people, Dolores was also a frien more

University of Michigan: Navigating AI in Transportation: New National Research Consortium Aims to Guide Agencies

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Navigating AI in transportation: New national research consortium aims to guide agencies October 28, 2026 Three leading transportation research institutes are joining forces with agencies, universities, industry and the public so no one in transportation has to figure out AI alone Key takeaways: * AI is here to stay in transportation systems and three research institutes are coming together to deter more

USA Rice Highlights Quality and Sustainability at Global Food Show in Paris

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 [Category: Agriculture] -- USA Rice Federation posted the following news: * * * USA Rice Highlights Quality and Sustainability at Global Food Show in Paris * PARIS, FRANCE - The USA Rice booth at SIAL Paris, the flagship event for the global food and beverage industry, opened here last Saturday, welcoming traders and food professionals from around the globe. SIAL Paris encompasses eleven halls covering ten sectors, with 8,000 exhibitors (and over 400,000 products more

USC Gould's JD Class of 2029 sets unprecedented academic records

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The University of Southern California Gould School of Law posted the following news: * * * USC Gould's JD Class of 2029 sets unprecedented academic records * This fall, the USC Gould School of Law welcomed its talented JD Class of 2029, who set new marks of academic excellence and whose professional experiences stretch across an expansive range of fields and interests. The entering cohort arrived at the law school with the strongest academic profile in Go more

USDA Projects Smallest U.S. Rice Crop in 33 Years, Raises Price Forecast

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- U.S. rice production is projected to fall to its lowest level in 33 years, tightening supplies and lifting expected farm prices, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service report 'Rice Outlook: October 2026,' Report No. RCS-26I. Coordinated by Vidalina Abadam, with contributions from Saquib Ahsan, Jennifer Bond, Seth Wechsler and Ethan Sabala, the report forecasts a 2026/27 crop of 157.7 million hundredweight, down 0.4 million fro more

USDA Raises Feed Grain Supply Forecast, Lowers Corn Price Outlook

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- U.S. feed grain supplies are projected to reach 476.4 million metric tons in 2026/27, up 10.1 million from the previous month, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service report 'Feed Outlook: October 2026,' Report No. FDS-26j. Coordinated by Steven M. Ramsey, with contributions from Joshua Huang and Jennifer Bond, the report attributes most of the increase to larger corn stocks and production, raising projected inventories and low more

USDA Seeks Applications for NAREEE Advisory Board and Citrus Disease Subcommittee Membership

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * USDA Seeks Applications for NAREEE Advisory Board and Citrus Disease Subcommittee Membership * (Washington, D.C., October 28, 2026) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) is soliciting applications for membership to the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics (NAREEE) Advisory Board and the Citrus Disease Subcommittee (CDS). more

USTR: America First Seafood Strategy Charts Course to Restoring U.S. Seafood Dominance

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release: * * * America First Seafood Strategy Charts Course to Restoring U.S. Seafood Dominance October 28, 2026 WASHINGTON - In honor of National Seafood Month, the White House unveiled the historic America First Seafood Strategy, outlining a whole-of-government approach to revitalize the U.S. fishing industry by removing foreign trade barriers and unlocking new markets for U.S. fishermen. Under Pre more

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Highlights Efforts to Strengthen Online Youth Safety At Common Sense Media Summit

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Highlights Efforts to Strengthen Online Youth Safety At Common Sense Media Summit * Governor Hochul: "If we don't listen to our children's cries for help and stand up for protection, then we have failed in one of our most basic, fundamental responsibilities, and failure is not an option. So we took action. We passed legislation protectin more

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Signs Nation-Leading Legislation to Protect Kids From AI Chatbots and to Ensure Baby Monitor Safety

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Signs Nation-Leading Legislation to Protect Kids From AI Chatbots and to Ensure Baby Monitor Safety * Governor Hochul: "No longer will minors have access to chatbots that pretend to be their friends and boyfriends and girlfriends. No longer will chatbots be allowed to keep sensitive information about a minor's emotional and physical heal more

Voting and Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Asian Americans Advancing Justice issued the following news release: * * * Voting and Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Unlawful Federal Intimidation of Naturalized Citizen Voters * CALIFORNIA -- A coalition of civil rights groups today filed a federal lawsuit to stop an unlawful and discriminatory program by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that systematically targ more

What cemeteries, burial practices can teach us about the American experience

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Oct. 28 -- Bryant University posted the following news: * * * What cemeteries, burial practices can teach us about the American experience * Around Halloween, cemeteries often appear as symbols of mystery, fear, and the supernatural. But to Assistant Teaching Professor of Sociology Amanda Fontaine, Ph.D., they tell a different story. "Humans have been practicing ritual burial for tens of thousands of years," says Fontaine. "We've seen cemeteries go from a more priv more

What might contribute to burnout experienced by college athletes?

FULLERTON, California, Oct. 28 -- California State University Fullerton campus posted the following news: * * * What might contribute to burnout experienced by college athletes? * As both athletes and students, college athletes face a lot of pressure. In fact, the NCAA Student-Athlete Health and Wellness Study (2023) found that 16-35% of athletes felt mentally exhausted most days. Researchers at Cal State Fullerton and collaborators at the University of British Columbia have conducted a rev more

White House Fact Sheet: Ending Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practices

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * President Donald J. Trump Ended the Illegal and Discriminatory Practices of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion October 28, 2026 ENDING DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION PRACTICES: In 21 months back in office, President Donald J. Trump has removed wasteful and unmeritocratic DEI programs from government, education, and the private sector. President Trump promised it and delivered - DEI is dead. * On day one, President more

Women's college basketball coaches unite to advance women's cardiovascular health

DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Women's college basketball coaches unite to advance women's cardiovascular health * DALLAS, Oct. 28, 2026 -- Cardiovascular disease remains the No. 1 killer of women in the United States, and new projections indicate that nearly 6 in 10 U.S women will have some form of cardiovascular disease by 2050, according to the American Heart Association. To help change that future, more

Young People's Health Is at Risk as Global Funding Shrinks

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 28 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * Young People's Health Is at Risk as Global Funding Shrinks * As global health funding shrinks and governments face growing financial pressures, millions of young people risk losing access to essential HIV prevention, sexual health education, and other services that can protect them throughout their lives. With hundreds of thousands of young people acquiring HIV each year worldwide, sustained i more

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