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"Best Budget Ever" Gets Even Better: Mayor Adams, DCLA, Cultural Leaders Celebrate Historic Investments in City's Cultural Sector as Part of FY 2026 Adopted Budget (10)
NEW YORK, July 2 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news:
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"Best Budget Ever" Gets Even Better: Mayor Adams, DCLA, Cultural Leaders Celebrate Historic Investments in City's Cultural Sector as Part of FY 2026 Adopted Budget
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Watch the video here at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8lNXpLEMfM
Follows Agreement Between Adams Administration and New York City Council on $116 Billion
FY 2026 Adopted Budget to Create a Safer, More Affordable City for Working-Class Famili more PR
At the Bedside: How Electroconvulsive Therapy at UTHealth Houston Helped One Woman Reclaim Her Life (10)
TYLER, Texas, July 3 -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news:
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At the Bedside: How electroconvulsive therapy at UTHealth Houston helped one woman reclaim her life
By Taylor Medlin
At 59, Karen Vine Fuller had tried everything -- more than 30 medications, and years of psychotherapy -- but none of it could lift the heavy depression that had overtaken her life.
She stopped writing, stopped going to church, stopped driving. Her lively, outgoing, bubbly pe more PR
Brain Circuit Associated With Intensity of Involvement Across the Political Spectrum Identified (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Brain Circuit Associated with Intensity of Involvement Across the Political Spectrum Identified
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Effects were seen in both liberal and conservative participants and were not driven by political ideology or party affiliation.
A new study has identified a common brain circuit for intensity of political involvement across the political spectrum. Researchers from Mass General Brigham assesse more PR
Coalition moves for injunction stopping Trump administration's actions to dismantle the Department of Education (10)
WASHINGTON, July 1 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release:
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Coalition moves for injunction stopping Trump administration's actions to dismantle the Department of Education
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Today, in the case of NAACP v. US, the coalition of plaintiffs and supporters are moving for a preliminary injunction preventing Linda McMahon and the Trump administration from continuing their unlawful actions to dismantle the Department of Education.
Those actions include the Depar more PR
Colorado Learning and Teaching With Technology Conference Announces Panel (10)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, July 3 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release:
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Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology Conference announces panel
This year's Colorado Learning and Teaching with Technology (COLTT) Conference features a can't-miss plenary panel: AI from Campus to Career: Preparing Students for a Shifting Educational and Workforce Landscape.
Guiding this crucial discussion is Susan Adams, a trailblazing leader in instructional design and facul more PR
FSU Career Advisor Scholarships Support Future Human Services and Counseling Leaders (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news:
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FSU Career Advisor Scholarships support future human services and counseling leaders
By Anna Watson, Suzan Kurdak, Montse Zeron and Clara Celedon
Florida State University's Career Advisor Scholarship Program recognizes graduate students with outstanding academic and professional records who have made a commitment to career counseling.
Selected recipients receive around 20 hours of training, where they more PR
Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Thomas Jefferson Statue in Jefferson County as Part of Florida's America250 Celebration (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 2 -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Thomas Jefferson Statue in Jefferson County as Part of Florida's America250 Celebration
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MONTICELLO, Fla. --Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the official launch of Florida's America250FL campaign to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. As part of the celebration, the Governor unveiled a new statue of Thomas Jefferson in more PR
Harvard University: Study Quantifies U.S. News Media's Disregard for Archaeology From China, Taiwan (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Harvard University issued the following news:
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Study quantifies U.S. news media's disregard for archaeology from China, Taiwan
Four years ago, Rowan Flad, the John E. Hudson Professor of Archaeology, wrote a piece for the Washington Post calling attention to the lavish media attention given to ancient Egyptian finds versus the utter silence surrounding equally spectacular discoveries in China.
"At the time I was teaching a world archaeology c more PR
Imperial Among Five Universities to Share in 2.5 Million Pounds Pot to Boost Maths (10)
LONDON, England, July 2 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news:
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Imperial among five universities to share in pound sterling2.5 million pot to boost maths
Imperial has secure a pound sterling500,000 grant from the Maths Degrees for the Future programme.
By Murray MacKay
Launched by the Campaign for Mathematical Sciences, the programme is intended to create 'next-gen' degrees that connect foundational mathematics to key applications in AI and data.
Maths graduate numbers more PR
IU Kokomo Partners With IU Southeast to Support Teachers of English Language Learners (10)
KOKOMO, Indiana, July 2 -- Indiana University's Kokomo Campus issued the following news:
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IU Kokomo partners with IU Southeast to support teachers of English language learners
IU Kokomo and IU Southeast partnered to meet the need for certification of teachers for English language learners in north central Indiana.
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KOKOMO, Ind. -- More than half of the children who attend Logansport Community Schools speak a language other than English at home.
Indiana University Kokomo and its part more PR
JENSEN ACKLES, RACHEL BROSNAHAN, MILO MANHEIM, RITA ORA AND MAGGIE Q HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 7-11 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' (10)
BURBANK, California, July 2 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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JENSEN ACKLES, RACHEL BROSNAHAN, MILO MANHEIM, RITA ORA AND MAGGIE Q HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 7-11 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
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Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of July 7-11.
Monday, July 7 -- MAGGIE Q stops by the studio to talk "Ballard," and more PR
Lancaster University: Interactive Games Can Boost Online Fraud Awareness (10)
LANCASTER, England, July 2 (TNSjou) -- Lancaster University issued the following news:
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Interactive games can boost online fraud awareness
A new pilot study has found that game-based learning (GBL) can be a highly effective method for teaching adults how to identify and avoid e-commerce fraud and scams, an issue that continues to rise globally as more people shop online.
Lancaster University Master's student Carina Chang and her supervisor, Dr Phillip Benachour, Senior Teaching Fellow i more PR
Northern Arizona University: Throwing Shade Since 1899 (10)
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, July 3 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news:
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Throwing shade since 1899
Ask anyone what comes to mind when they think of NAU and they'll probably say something about trees. Whether it's the ponderosa pine forest on the south side of campus or the North Quad's eclectic mix of trees from all over the world, people love the forested canopy of the Flagstaff mountain campus.
This precious resource is worth protecting. That's why, this summer, studen more PR
NYU-Abu Dhabi: Book Explores How Youth See the Future of Work in an Age of AI AI for Social Good (10)
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, July 3 -- New York University's Abu Dhabi campus issued the following news release:
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New Book Explores How Youth See the Future of Work in an Age of AI
AI for Social Good
A new book, edited by Professor of Practice, Political Science at NYU Abu Dhabi Nancy Gleason, explores how emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) are reshaping the world of work, and what skills will matter most in the future. The book features contributions from Gleas more PR
Pakistan's Bid to Raise More Revenue: a Closer Look at Wealth Taxes and DPI (10)
BRIGHTON, England, July 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute of Development Studies, an organization that conducts research, learning and teaching that aims to transform the knowledge, action and leadership needed for equitable and sustainable development globally, issued the following news:
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Pakistan's bid to raise more revenue: a closer look at wealth taxes and DPI
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government presented the Federal Budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year which all more PR
Penn State DuBois, Juniata Elementary Partner for Wetlands Education Program (10)
DUBOIS, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- Pennsylvania State University's DuBois Campus issued the following news:
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Penn State DuBois, Juniata Elementary partner for wetlands education program
DuBOIS, Pa. -- Students at Juniata Elementary School had the opportunity to dive into the science of wetlands this spring, thanks to a new educational partnership between the DuBois Area School District and the Wildlife Technology program at Penn State DuBois.
DuBois Area superintendent Wendy Benton announc more PR
Proposal for Novel Adaptive Platform Trial Fund Offers New Model for ALS Drug Development (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Proposal for Novel Adaptive Platform Trial Fund Offers New Model for ALS Drug Development
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A team of researchers from the MIT Sloan School of Management, the Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Questrom School of Business at Boston University, and QLS Advisors have introduced a new approach to funding clinical trials for amyotrophic lateral scleros more PR
Seattle Public Schools Begins the Process of Firing Ian Golash Because of Accuracy in Media's Activism (10)
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news:
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Seattle Public Schools begins the process of firing Ian Golash because of Accuracy in Media's activism
Seattle Public Schools has begun the process of terminating Ian Golash, the Chief Sealth International High School teacher who said that Hamas was justified in killing women on October 7. Ian Golash's own father credited Accuracy in Media for his termination.
Seattle radio host Ari Hoffman, who first broke the story ab more PR
Study Explores the 'Social Norms' of Distracted Driving Among Teens (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 3 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release:
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Study Explores the 'Social Norms' of Distracted Driving Among Teens
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The findings from the Mass General Brigham study reveal insights as to why teens behave this way behind the wheel.
A new study from Mass General Brigham researchers offers a stark reminder of how pervasive cell phone use while driving is among young people. The study team developed and disseminated a questionnaire to ov more PR
SUNY Chancellor King Kicks Off New York's Educational Opportunity Program Summer Orientations With Visit to Fashion Institute of Technology (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 3 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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SUNY Chancellor King Kicks Off New York's Educational Opportunity Program Summer Orientations With Visit to Fashion Institute of Technology
55 SUNY Campuses Conduct Comprehensive EOP Orientation Sessions During the Summer Months
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State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. kicked off SUNY's Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) special summer orientations with a more PR
Texas A&M University College of Engineering: Partnership Explores Frontiers of AI in Higher Education (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 3 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news:
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New Partnership Explores Frontiers of AI in Higher Education
Texas A&M Engineering joined leading universities in OpenAI's NexGenAI consortium to foster tech-driven literacy.
By David Holt
Walk into a laboratory or classroom at Texas A&M University and chances are you will overhear more than just discussions about complex equations, research questions or project deadlines. Incr more PR
Texas' McKinney Independent School District Selects Adaptive and Engaging Edtech Solution to Support Math Instruction in Grades K-5 (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release:
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Texas' McKinney Independent School District Selects Adaptive and Engaging Edtech Solution to Support Math Instruction in Grades K-5
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Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, July 2, 2025) --Texas' McKinney Independent School District (MISD) today announced that it has selected DreamBox Math by Discovery Education, an adaptive and engaging edtech solu more PR
Trailer Released for ESPN's Fanatics Fest: All Access Special (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Trailer Released for ESPN's Fanatics Fest: All Access Special
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Watch Trailer
Today, ESPN, Fanatics and OBB Pictures released the highly anticipated trailer for Fanatics Fest: All Access, an hour-long special airing on July 7 on ESPN and ESPN+, which goes behind-the-scenes of this summer's most talked about sports, entertainment and culture event. From June 20-22, Fan more PR
Trump Administration Freezes $71 Million in Education Grants for Colorado, Hurting Students, Teachers, and the Economy (10)
DENVER, Colorado, July 2 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Trump Administration Freezes $71 Million in Education Grants for Colorado, Hurting Students, Teachers, and the Economy
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President Trump and the Department of Education funding would have assisted teacher training, student achievement, and more
DENVER - This week, the United States Department of Education pulled the rug out from under Colorado students, educators, and districts by withholding more PR
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (July 2) (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 2 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York.
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Compositions and Methods for Treating Keratinous Substrates
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 1 -- L'OREAL, Paris, France has been assigned a patent (No. US 12343411 B2, initially filed May 13, 2020) developed by three inventors Dongcui Li, Metuchen, New Jersey; Heather Lee, Wayne, New Jersey; and Jun Liang, Staten Island, New York, for "Compositions and methods for treating keratinous substrates."
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University of Exeter: Researchers Call for Plankton Modelling 'Revolution' (10)
EXETER, England, July 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Exeter issued the following news:
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Researchers call for plankton modelling 'revolution'
By Russell Parton
Creating new scientific models of plankton is "critical" to understanding the scale of global climate change, a new study argues.
The landmark study led by Plymouth Marine Laboratory's Professor Kevin Flynn and including the University of Exeter, argues that the models used to simulate the influence of plankton on ocean ecosyst more PR
University of Notre Dame Law School: Experts From Across the World Convene at Fifth Annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit (10)
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, July 3 -- The University of Notre Dame Law School issued the following news:
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Experts from across the world convene at fifth annual Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit
Author: Elyse Paul
Each year, Notre Dame Law School hosts the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit, bringing together expert global scholars, advocates, government officials, and faith leaders for robust discussions on complex global religious liberty issues and the future of religious freedom on the w more PR
West Point Continues Academic Modernization to Meet Future Warfare Demands (10)
WEST POINT, New York, July 3 -- The U.S. Army Medicine issued the following news:
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West Point Continues Academic Modernization to Meet Future Warfare Demands
By Maj. Renee Sanjuan
As modern warfare grows more complex, West Point continues its transformation to develop leaders who can think, adapt, and innovate across all domains.
This next phase includes the realignment of programs and faculty into three strategically focused departments. First, the newly launched Aerospace Engineering more PR
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