WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The American Action Forum issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently initiated an investigation into possible antitrust violations by Nvidia, the chipmaker tailored to artificial intelligence (AI) tasks that has become the dominant player in AI chipmaking. In a new insight, Technology and Innovation Policy Analyst Angela Luna discusses the antitrust concerns against Nvidia and considers the importance of congression more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners issued the following news: * * * Policy Changes are Key to Strengthening the Health of Our Nation * * * The American Association of Nurse Practitioners(R) (AANP) released the results of its State of Primary Care in America survey which shows that over a quarter of Americans (27%) say they are not up to date with their health screenings and immunizations. Preventive health care and screenings for conditions such more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The American Society of Hematology issued the following news release: * * * Social factors significantly affected patient health despite wrap-around care * * * A new study finds that preschool-aged children with sickle cell disease (SCD) who live in food deserts and have limited access to transportation are at greater risk for acute complications and hospitalizations, despite receiving free evidence-based therapy and social support, according to results publish more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Association for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine (formerly the American Association for Clinical Chemistry) issued the following news release: Today, the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM, formerly AACC), together with the American Association of Bioanalysts, American Society for Clinical Pathology, American Society for Microbiology, and the Infectious Disease Society of America, has filed an amicus brief in the case of American Clinic more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: The Biden-Harris administration's industrial investments mark a turning point for economic policy that can help the United States regain competitiveness in several emerging sectors and create jobs across the economy. Already, these investments have created hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs that, at their best, provide routes to the middle class. On top of this, these inve more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Center for Digital Democracy issued the following news release: The Connected TV (CTV) video streaming industry in the U.S. operates a massive data-driven surveillance apparatus that has transformed the television set into a sophisticated monitoring, tracking and targeting device, according to a new report from the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD). How TV Watches Us: Commercial Surveillance in the Streaming Era documents how CTV captures and harvests informa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Center for Economic and Policy Research issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prepares to meet this week to decide on possible reforms to its surcharge policy, a new post (https://cepr.net/surcharge-reform-three-scenarios-for-the-imf-board/) from the Center for Economic and Policy Research examines scenarios for various reforms and the implications for borrowing countries. Recent media reports (https://www. more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Center for Reproductive Rights issued the following news release: The Supreme Court of Georgia issued a ruling today staying a trial court decision striking down H.B. 481, a ban on abortion after approximately six weeks of pregnancy -- before many people even know they're pregnant. The ruling goes into effect at 5 p.m. today, reinstating Georgia's abortion ban just one week after a lower court ruling allowed abortion clinics to resume abortion care beyond the ea more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary: * * * Written by Catrin Wigfall Survey Says: Homeschool Parents Support Educational Freedom Programs A national survey of 1,000 homeschooling parents shows strong support for educational freedom programs, including education s more PR

NORTHFIELD, Illinois, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The College of American Pathologists issued the following news release: The College of American Pathologists (CAP) filed an amicus brief on October 7 in a U.S. District Court against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its regulation of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs). The CAP joined the American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA) and the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) in challenging the LDT rulemaking by the FDA, which acted arbi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The American Red Cross issued the following news release: * * * As climate crisis worsens, it's becoming more common for Red Cross to respond to multiple large disasters at the same time * * * For the second time in just two weeks, the American Red Cross is racing against the clock to mobilize volunteers, shelters and relief supplies as Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida. Meanwhile, hundreds of Red Crossers continue to work alongside dozens of partners to p more PR

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news: What causes autism? According to the latest estimates, anywhere from 40 to 80 percent of cases may be linked to genetic risk factors. That still leaves 20 to 60 percent. Studies suggest that viral infection in pregnant women may play a role. However, many questions remain. How does this work? When is the risk greatest? Perhaps most tantalizing, why do some fetuses appear more vulnerable more PR

MILPITAS, California, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 18.2% to $4,685.5 million in the second quarter of 2024 from the $3,962.7 million registered in the second quarter of 2023, the ESD Alliance (https://www.semi.org/en/communities/esda), a SEMI Technology Community, announced today in its latest Electronic Desi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The American Red Cross issued the following news release: Misinformation can spread quickly after a disaster, causing confusion and distrust within communities struggling to recover. Many of those affected are already unsure where to turn for help, and inaccurate claims only add to that uncertainty. It can also have very real consequences on the ability of the American Red Cross to deliver critical services - services that thousands are counting on to get through more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy issued the following news release: * * * Proposed tax changes would give richest 5% a tax cut, raise taxes on all other groups * * * The tax proposals announced by former President Trump would, on average, lead to a tax cut for the richest 5 percent of Americans and a tax increase for all other income groups, according to a new in-depth analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP). While many of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners issued the following news release: The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, in partnership with the National Association of State Energy Officials, released a new report, Energy and Industrial Use Cases for Advanced Nuclear Reactors. This report offers a comprehensive overview of potential alternative use cases for advanced nuclear energy, highlighting key considerations and critical more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- Oil Change International issued the following news release: Pau, France - Despite over 50 years of failure and billions in wasted investments, governments continue to push carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at upcoming international forums, ignoring its consistent inability to reduce global emissions while diverting crucial resources from proven renewable energy solutions. The European Commission, in collaboration with the French government, will host the more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 8 (TNSres) [Category: Financial Services] -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release: Insights from some of the country's top insolvency and restructuring experts on issues confronting the profession in 2025 will be addressed at the American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI's) 2024 Winter Leadership Conference, taking place Dec. 12-14 at the Phoenician Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Ariz. This year's conference will feature more than 20 concurrent se more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- Southwest Research Institute issued the following news release: Southwest Research Institute's Nathan Andrews has been named an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). AIAA Associate Fellows are recognized for overseeing important engineering or scientific work and outstanding contributions to their field. To receive this honor, nominees must be recommended by at least three other associate fellows, be a senior me more PR