INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 27 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * Another ruling indicates journalists can sue against agency gag rules \- ADVERTISEMENT - CONTACT: Kathryn Foxhall, SPJ Freedom of Information Advocate, 202-417-4572, kfoxhall@verizon.net Kim Tsuyuki, SPJ Communications Specialist, ktsuyuki@hq.spj.org In a case with implications for journalists' freedom to communicate with public employees, another U.S. federa more PR

LONDON, England, March 27 -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news: * * * New book Drax of Drax Hall reveals how Britain's first slave plantation owners have profited from colonial wealth Investigative journalist Dr Paul Lashmar releases book Drax of Drax Hall, about the colonial past and present of a former Conservative MP. Dr Paul Lashmar, Reader in Journalism at City St George's, University of London has published the book Drax of Drax Hall which unveils the col more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Congressman Suhas Subramanyam Calls for the Resignation of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, called on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to resign. "It is an indisputable fact that Secretary He more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Hoyle Calls for Secretary Hegseth's Resignation # For Immediate Release: March 27, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04) joined 69 other House Democrats in calling for the immediate resignation of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, after new reporting from The Atlantic made clear he shared classified information on Signal, an unapproved and unsecured communicati more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Day-long conference celebrates Cornell Atkinson at 15 The Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a daylong program on April 10, highlighting the center's varied research and success in developing partnerships that benefit people and the planet. The daytime program, which will run online from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., will include 20 Cornell scientists and external collabora more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Reckless Mishandling of Classified Military Operations That Put Our Troops at Greater Risk March 27, 2025 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)--a member of both the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)--joined fellow SASC more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Federal Trade Commission has released the following public communication on March 16, 2025, from Alex J. Robinson, manager of the Robinson Armament Co., North Salt Lake, Utah: * * * My family owns a small firearms manufacturing company. Our company manufactures some of the best tactical firearms in the world. However, we are unable to utilize modern, cost-effective marketing tools to promote our products. Platforms like Google, Instagram, Facebook, and Microsoft pro more ST

COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * How to update your AHCJ Freelance Directory profile AHCJ's Freelance Directory is a key perk of membership for freelancers. The public-facing database allows editors to search for health journalists who could be a good fit for their projects. For example, maybe an editor is looking for someone with expertise in mental health who's a "professional" member, or someone  more PR

PARIS, France, March 27 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Indonesia: RSF condemns police violence against journalists covering protests Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the attacks on at least fourteen Indonesian journalists covering the mass protests against a new law that expands the military's role in civil affairs. The NGO calls on President Prabowo Subianto to take immediate action to end this violence and ensure that transparent, ind more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, March 27 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * "Technology wasn't at fault - the human use of it was" - Cyber security expert explains how easily human mistakes can undermine even the best technical safeguards The security leak involving some of America's most senior officials and their military plans, shocked the world earlier this week. Atlantic magazine editor-in-chief Jeffery Goldberg had been inadvertently added to a group chat that r more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Blumenthal, Colleagues Demand Senate Hearings On Trump Administration's Reckless Mishandling Of Classified Military Operations WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, joined 14 of their Senate colleagues in signing a letter call more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release: * * * NRB Welcomes Twenty-Eight New Members WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) - The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), the world's largest association of Christian communicators, is pleased to announce the addition of 28 organizations and individuals as new NRB members in the first quarter of 2025. "We are honored to welcome each of these passionate media professionals and organizations who are united to adva more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Carbajal Leads 69 House Democrats in Demanding Full Accountability from the Trump Administration for Their Incompetence and Carelessness in Handling Sensitive and Classified Information Senior Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), led a group of 69 House Democrats in a letter to National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, Secretary of Defense Pete H more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following news: * * * Romania's 'TikTok Messiah' Is Gone But Admirers Live On Calin Georgescu wasn't a household name when he unexpectedly won the first round of Romania's presidential elections in November. But at the peak of his campaign, he was massively famous on social media, and trending in the top nine globally on TikTok. This huge, worldwide presence, which led to the "TikTok Messiah" moniker, goes some way t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Leads Colleagues in Demanding Senate Hearings on Trump Administration's Reckless Mishandling of Classified Military Operations According To New Reporting, Classified Military Operation Details Were Shared In Signal Chat By Secretary Of Defense WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led 15 of her Senate colleagues in a letter calling on the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Senate  more PR

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 27 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on March 26, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio and Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness at a joint news availability: * * * RIME MINISTER HOLNESS: Good afternoon. It is my great pleasure to welcome United States Secretary of State, the Honorable Marco Rubio, to Jamaica. Now, I have known Secretary of State Rubio for some time, and I've always been very impressed by his deep knowledge of the region. Jamaica is  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Adam Smith, D-Washington, ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Smith Leads Resolution Calling for Trump, Hegseth to Release All Communications Related to Military Operations Shared on Unsecured Signal Chat WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), introduced a resolution of inquiry today calling for President D more PR

LONDON, England, March 27 [Category: Sociological] -- Article 19, an organization that says it propels the freedom of expression movement, posted the following news: * * * Turkiye: Ensure rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression ARTICLE 19 and partner human rights and journalist organisations are alarmed by the recent escalation in the government's crackdown on freedom of expression and freedom of peaceful assembly following the detention of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Tens  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 27 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Turkiye: Police detained at least 11 journalists in dawn raids as crackdown escalates 27 March 2025 # [UPDATE 27.03.25] At least 11 journalists have been detained in dawn raids in different cities by Turkish police on 24 March 2025. The International and European Federation of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) join their affiliates in Turkiye, TGS, TGC, GCD and DISK B more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * VIDEO: Pressley Calls for Pete Hegseth Resignation, Rails Against DoD for Disregarding National Security, Human Life "This Administration continues to make history for all the wrong reasons. This is beyond the pale. The disregard for human life. The disregard for national security." "Under this Administration, the United States' foreign policy is a failure. Decades of diplomatic efforts to build  more PR