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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2025-07-12 ( 55 items ) |
70 Percent of Children in Ukraine Lack Access to Basic Goods and Services as Material Deprivation Soars (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The U.S. Fund for UNICEF issued the following news release:
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70 percent of children in Ukraine lack access to basic goods and services as material deprivation soars
Urgent investment in critical services and systems for children is vital to protecting and building the country's future.
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Around 70 percent of children in Ukraine - or 3.5 million - now lack access to basic goods and services, including adequate food or shelter, according to new data published today b more PR
ADULT SWIM RETURNS TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON WITH "PIRATE PURRRTY ON THE GREEN," MUST-SEE PANEL EVENTS, AND EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOKS AND GIVEAWAYS (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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ADULT SWIM RETURNS TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON WITH "PIRATE PURRRTY ON THE GREEN," MUST-SEE PANEL EVENTS, AND EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOKS AND GIVEAWAYS
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# Adult Swim to Spotlight "Robot Chicken," "Rick and Morty," "SMILING FRIENDS" and Upcoming Series "Haha, You Clowns"s here
BURBANK (July 11, 2025) - Adult Swim readies a massive return to this year's San Dieg more PR
Alliance for Quality Education: Attacks On Our Communities Won't Stop Us (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 12 -- The Alliance for Quality Education issued the following statement on July 11, 2025:
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The Attacks On Our Communities Won't Stop Us
In response to HHS bans disabling immigrants' access to taxpayer-funded programs, public education advocacy organization Alliance for Quality Education released the following statement:
"The federal government's actions today are a calculated attack on immigrant communities. Cutting students and families off from Head Start, menta more PR
AmfAR-the Foundation for AIDS Research: Progress on HIV--Derailed (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 (TNSrpt) -- AmfAR-the Foundation for AIDS Research issued the following news release:
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Progress on HIV--Derailed
The latest UNAIDS report shows advances in the global HIV response but warns funding cuts are creating a crisis for millions of people impacted by HIV
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Over two decades and counting, the global HIV response has saved 27 million lives, thanks in large part to its single biggest contributor: the United States. The sudden withdrawal of international assistanc more PR
Binghamton University: Want to Stay Motivated? Think About Time, Not Money (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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Want to stay motivated? Think about time, not money
New Binghamton University School of Management research could help advertisers improve their marketing, especially for DIY customers
By Anthony Borrelli
Have you ever started a diet, but failed to lose the desired weight within a specific timeframe? What about struggling to assemble a new piece of furniture you ordered online?
And who hasn't s more PR
Bridging Theoretical and Applied: UChicago Master's in Financial Math, Finance and Management (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 11 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:
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Bridging theoretical and applied: UChicago master's in financial math, finance and management
Career-focused programs teach cutting-edge skills while supporting students at UChicago and beyond
By Ted Gregory
After earning a bachelor's degree in mathematics and economics then working in research at the Federal Reserve Bank in New York, Isabel Krogh recently enrolled in the University of Chicago's MS in more PR
CAIR-NY Condemns Firing of 4 CUNY Brooklyn College Faculty Over Political Speech in Support of Palestinian Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR-NY Condemns Firing of 4 CUNY Brooklyn College Faculty Over Political Speech in Support of Palestinian Rights
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The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned CUNY Brooklyn College and the CUNY administration's decision to fi more PR
Casa Bonita Crew Union Voluntarily Recognized, Expanding Colorado IATSE Local 7's Footprint (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release:
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Casa Bonita Crew Union Voluntarily Recognized, Expanding Colorado IATSE Local 7's Footprint
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The iconic Denver area Mexican restaurant and performance venue now has a union-staffed arcade.
DENVER, CO -- Workers in the arcade department of Casa Bonita have united to join IATSE Local 7. The eight-person unit received voluntary recognition from mana more PR
Chairman Lawler Introduces Bipartisan Bill Enhancing Abraham Accords Security Ties (10)
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Lawler Introduces Bipartisan Bill Enhancing Abraham Accords Security Ties
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Washington, D.C. - 7/10/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, introduced the Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act, bipartisan legislation that will expedite arms sales to U.S. partners that have normalized relations more PR
Congressman Kennedy Statement on President Trump's Latest Tariff Threat Against Canada (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Kennedy Statement on President Trump's Latest Tariff Threat Against Canada
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BUFFALO, NY -- Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26), co-chair of the bipartisan Northern Border Caucus, released the following statement after President Trump's recent threat to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian imports starting August 1.
"President Trump's reckless and erratic game of tariff roulette is a dir more PR
Congressman Nick Langworthy Visits Springville to Spotlight Local Seniors, Small Businesses (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Nick Langworthy, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Nick Langworthy Visits Springville to Spotlight Local Seniors, Small Businesses
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) visited the Village of Springville on Thursday to meet directly with residents, local officials, and small business owners to hear about the challenges facing the community and highlight how recent policy wins are making a difference right here at h more PR
Dorcas Cummings: The legacy behind the lecture (10)
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, July 11 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news:
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Dorcas Cummings: The legacy behind the lecture
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If you've ever been to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Symposium on Quantitative Biology, chances are you've heard the name Dorcas Cummings before. Each year, a renowned scientist presents their findings to members of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Association and their community during the Symposium's Dorcas Cum more PR
FIFA: NFL Star Wilson - You Can't Hear When MetLife Gets Loud (10)
ZURICH, Switzerland, July 12 -- The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) issued the following news:
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NFL star Wilson: You can't hear when MetLife gets loud
Star NFL wide receiver Garrett Wilson talks about what it's like playing at MetLife Stadium in New York New Jersey.
* Garrett Wilson is one of the top wide receivers in the NFL
* He plays his home games at MetLife Stadium, which will host the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final
* The New York Jets player talks about h more PR
Fuel shortages in Gaza threaten critical water systems, warns the IRC (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release:
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Fuel shortages in Gaza threaten critical water systems, warns the IRC
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Amman, Jordan, July 11, 2025 -- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns that Gaza's water crisis has reached breaking point. Ongoing hostilities, mass displacement, and extreme fuel shortages have left communities without access to the basic clean water and sanitation they need to survive. Fue more PR
HBO Max To Host Fan Experiences For Upcoming Seasons Of PEACEMAKER And IT: WELCOME TO DERRY In San Diego (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Max To Host Fan Experiences For Upcoming Seasons Of PEACEMAKER And IT: WELCOME TO DERRY In San Diego
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HBO Max is heading to San Diego this month with PEACEMAKER, from DC Studios and Warner Bros. Television, and the upcoming HBO Original series IT: WELCOME TO DERRY, from Warner Bros. Television. Beginning Thursday, July 24, HBO Max will host Peacef more PR
Hispanic Federation Stands in Solidarity With the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture (NMPRAC) Following Alarming and Unjustified Intrusion by Homeland Security (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following statement on July 11, 2025:
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Hispanic Federation stands in solidarity with the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture (NMPRAC) following Alarming and Unjustified Intrusion by Homeland Security
Chicago, IL - On July 8th, Homeland Security agents arrive more PR
House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Demands Answers on Reckless Dismantling of USAGM (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Demands Answers on Reckless Dismantling of USAGM
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Kari Lake, senior advisor for the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), requesting she provide detailed information related to the decision to unilaterally shutter more PR
House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Statement on Mass Firing of State Department Personnel (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Statement on Mass Firing of State Department Personnel
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement on the Trump administration's mass firing of State Department personnel.
"The mass firing of civil service and foreign service employees at t more PR
ICYMI - Exclusive Stories in The Sun and Fox News on UANI Report on Regime Fatwas (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 (TNSrep) -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:
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ICYMI - Exclusive Stories in The Sun and Fox News on UANI Report on Regime Fatwas
In the past week, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) worked with The Sun and Fox News on two exclusive news stories revealing the shocking details behind the Iranian regime's fatwas calling for the assassination of U.S. President Donald Trump, and exposing the individuals and entities responsible f more PR
ICYMI: Ernst Saves Taxpayers $100 Million (10)
WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Ernst Saves Taxpayers $100 Million
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WASHINGTON - In addition to the One Big Beautiful Bill delivering the largest tax cut in history, the law will also save taxpayers $100 million by eliminating freebies for free-loading fat cats thanks to an amendment successfully attached by U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa).
Ernst's effort ended the backwards practice of forcing small businesses to foot the b more PR
ICYMI: Liccardo on CNN - Trump's "Epidemic of Lawlessness" and Militarized Enforcement Do Not Belong in a Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-California, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:
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ICYMI: Liccardo on CNN - Trump's "Epidemic of Lawlessness" and Militarized Enforcement Do Not Belong in a Democracy
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Last night, Congressman Sam Liccardo joined Abby Phillip on CNN to discuss the Trump Administration's attacks on the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship. When asked by Phillip, host of NewsNight, about the constitutionality of Trump's executive more PR
International Criminal Court: Assembly of States Parties Held Three-day Special Session on Review of Amendments of Crime of Aggression (10)
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, July 11 -- The International Criminal Court issued the following news release:
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Assembly of States Parties held a three-day special session on the review of amendments of the crime of aggression
The Assembly of States Parties (ASP) concluded its three-day special session held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, which was mandated to take place seven years after the activation of the Court's jurisdiction over the crime of aggression following the adopti more PR
Lawler Urges President Trump to Restore Key Funding for After-School Programs in the Hudson Valley (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Lawler Urges President Trump to Restore Key Funding for After-School Programs in the Hudson Valley
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Washington, D.C. - 7/11/25... Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) is urging President Trump to release federal funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers, which provide vital before- and after-school programs across the Hudson Valley.
These programs are particularly impactful for low-income st more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES: "OUR COMMITMENT IS TO MAKE SURE WE FIGHT FOR EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN ACROSS THE COUNTRY" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "OUR COMMITMENT IS TO MAKE SURE WE FIGHT FOR EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN ACROSS THE COUNTRY"
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Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference at CrescentCare, a federally qualified health center in Louisiana, with Rep. Troy Carter (LA-02) and Steering and Policy Committee Co-Chairs Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Rep. Robin Kelly (IL- more PR
LEADER JEFFRIES: "OUR COMMITMENT IS TO MAKE SURE WE FIGHT FOR EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN ACROSS THE COUNTRY" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES: "OUR COMMITMENT IS TO MAKE SURE WE FIGHT FOR EVERY SINGLE AMERICAN ACROSS THE COUNTRY"
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Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference at CrescentCare, a federally qualified health center in Louisiana, with Rep. Troy Carter (LA-02) and Steering and Policy Committee Co-Chairs Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) and Rep. Nanette Barra more PR
Malliotakis Applauds Court Decision Rejecting 9/11 Plea Deal (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Malliotakis Applauds Court Decision Rejecting 9/11 Plea Deal
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(NEW YORK, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's decision (link is external) to strike down a plea deal that would have allowed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his co-defendants to avoid the death penalty:
"I more PR
Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 97-Unit Multifamily Property in Bronx for $7.5 Million (10)
ENCINO, California, July 9 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release:
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Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 97-Unit Multifamily Property in Bronx for $7.5 Million
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NEW YORK - 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 97-unit multifamily property at 1154 Ward Ave., in Bronx, New York, for $7.5 million.
"This sale is a prime examp more PR
Mary Ann Liebert: U.S. Muslims' Attitudes Toward Psychedelic Therapy (10)
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, July 12 (TNSjou) -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. posted the following news release:
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U.S. Muslims' Attitudes Toward Psychedelic Therapy
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A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Psychedelic Medicine demonstrated in this sample that Muslims living in the United States (MLUS) showed moderate openness to psychedelics in mental health therapy. Click here to read the article now.
MLUS have a history of rejecting mental health services. Syed Fayzan Rab, MD, a researcher at more PR
Medical Society Urges Protection of Student Loan Forgiveness (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Medical Society of the State of New York has written to the U.S. Department of Education emphasizing the critical role of student loan and forgiveness programs for medical students and physicians. The organization, representing 20,000 members, advocates for changes that benefit all students, particularly those pursuing medical education.
Medical education is the most expensive postsecondary education in the U.S., with over 71% of medical graduates carrying an average more ST
Meeks Demands Answers on Reckless Dismantling of USAGM (10)
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:
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Meeks Demands Answers on Reckless Dismantling of USAGM
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Kari Lake, senior advisor for the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), requesting she provide detailed information related to the decision to unilaterally shut more PR
Meeks Statement on Mass Firing of State Department Personnel (10)
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:
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Meeks Statement on Mass Firing of State Department Personnel
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement on the Trump administration's mass firing of State Department personnel.
"The mass firing of civil service and foreign service employees a more PR
Milbank Partner Sarah Levin Presents European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) Webinar (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Milbank Partner Sarah Levin Presents European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) Webinar
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Milbank LLP's Financial Restructuring London partner Sarah Levin presented a webinar on "Co-Operation Agreements in Europe" on July 9, 2025, exclusively for members of the European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA). Ms. Levin was joined by Rebecca Clements, Senior Credit Analyst, Fixed Income at more PR
Mount Sinai Researchers Uncover Differences in How Males and Females Change Their Mind When Reflecting on Past Mistakes (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release:
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Mount Sinai Researchers Uncover Differences in How Males and Females Change Their Mind When Reflecting on Past Mistakes
Study links biomarkers of depression to altered decision-making
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New York, NY (July 11, 2025) - A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression--but only in females. According to a new study led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mou more PR
National MS Society: New Study Finds Surgery to Be Safe in 3,000+ People Living With MS (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news:
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New Study finds Surgery to be Safe in 3,000+ People Living with MS
A team from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden reviewed 3,022 surgeries in people living with MS and found no increases in deaths compared with 830,004 surgeries in people without MS. Importantly, a review of diagnostic codes showed increases in health issues in the months leading up to and following surgery. The results indicate a ne more PR
Nationwide Coalition Files Emergency Appeal to Preserve Millions in Funding for Local Programs that Save Lives and Make Communities Safer (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release:
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Nationwide Coalition Files Emergency Appeal to Preserve Millions in Funding for Local Programs that Save Lives and Make Communities Safer
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Class-Action Complaint on Behalf of Organizations in Boston, Detroit, New York City, San Francisco, and Seat more PR
New York Immigration Coalition: Trump Administration Bars Undocumented Children From Head Start, Impacting 50,000 Kids (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on July 11, 2025:
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Trump Administration Bars Undocumented Children from Head Start, Impacting 50,000 Kids
Yesterday, the Trump administration announced plans to restrict undocumented immigrants from enrolling in Head Start, the federally funded preschool program, as well as more than a dozen other programs. Other impacted programs include those focused on substance abuse, mental health, drug-treatme more PR
Ocasio-Cortez, Neguse Introduce Legislation to Impose Lifetime Ban on Members of Congress from Lobbying (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Ocasio-Cortez, Neguse Introduce Legislation to Impose Lifetime Ban on Members of Congress from Lobbying
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Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) introduced the Close the Revolving Door Act of 2025, legislation that would impose a lifetime ban on former Members of Congress from becoming lobbyists. The legislation also more PR
Partnership Helps Cornell Student Team Build a Winning Bridge (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Partnership Helps Cornell Student Team Build a Winning Bridge
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Designing and building a bridge that can support 2,500 pounds -- the weight of a small car or an adult giraffe -- requires far more than just steel and bolts. It demands detailed planning, precise construction, and dedicated teamwork. For Cornell undergraduate engineering students, these skills are put to the test each year in the American Institute more PR
Reaching new heights in science (10)
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, July 10 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news:
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Reaching new heights in science
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Skanska and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Celebrate Topping Out of New Campus Building at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York
# - Upon completion, the 379,500-square-foot campus expansion plan will include neuroscience labs, an AI research building, a conference center, and housing for visiting scientists -
# - New York S more PR
Rockefeller University: Restricting an Amino Acid Found in Common Foods Could Potentially Speed Up Wound Healing (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news:
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Restricting an amino acid found in common foods could potentially speed up wound healing
The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem pretty well-defined: maintain the skin, or maintain hair growth. But as research from Rockefeller University has shown, hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) can switch teams, pitching in to heal the skin when it receives an injury. How d more PR
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $20 Million In Federal Funding For 16 Airports Across New York State (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $20 Million In Federal Funding For 16 Airports Across New York State
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Major Projects Include Over $6 Million For Long Island's Republic Airport And Over $5 Million For Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Today, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Transportati more PR
Secretary-General of ASEAN shares views and perspectives on regional developments with leading media outlets (10)
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 11 [Category: International] -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations issued the following news:
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Secretary-General of ASEAN shares views and perspectives on regional developments with leading media outlets
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On the last day of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, met with a number of leading media outlets including The New York Times, BERNAMA, Shanghai more PR
Sens. Gillibrand, Collins And Reps. Castro, Ciscomani Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill To Strengthen Early Childhood Education Workforce (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Gillibrand, Collins And Reps. Castro, Ciscomani Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill To Strengthen Early Childhood Education Workforce
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U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Susan Collins (R-ME) reintroduced the Head Start for Our Future Act, bipartisan legislation that would make child development and early education jobs eligible as community services under the Federal Work-Study program. By a more PR
Skanska Completes Virginia Tech Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release:
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Skanska Completes Virginia Tech Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building
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BLACKSBURG, VA - Skanska, a global construction and development firm, announces the completion of the $71 million Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building at Virginia Tech. The four-story, approximately 102,746-square-foot facility supports the university's growing enrollment in STEM degrees and provides co more PR
Statement From Ed Cox on Blake Gendebien's Sexist Deepfake Attack (10)
ALBANY, New York, July 12 -- The New York Republican Party issued the following statement on July 11, 2025:
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Statement from Ed Cox on Blake Gendebien's Sexist Deepfake Attack
Calls on Gendebien to apologize, Hochul, Gillibrand to condemn
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ALBANY - NYGOP Chair Ed Cox today issued the following statement condemning the deeply offensive and sexist deepfake video targeting Congresswoman Elise Stefanik by Democratic congressional candidate Blake Gendebien:
"Blake Gendebien's AI-generated more PR
Substantial Number of Americans Justify or Excuse Violence Against Jews, New ADL Survey Finds (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: Political] -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release:
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Substantial Number of Americans Justify or Excuse Violence Against Jews, New ADL Survey Finds
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New York, NY, July 11, 2025... In the wake of the three recent violent incidents against Jewish Americans - arson at Governor Josh Shapiro's residence and dea more PR
SUNY-Stony Brook: Some Sharks in the North Atlantic May Delay Their Fall Migrations South (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, July 12 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
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Some Sharks in the North Atlantic May Delay Their Fall Migrations South
Published study tracked 6 migratory species over 5 years; climate change a likely cause
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STONY BROOK, NY, July 11, 2025 - Certain migratory species of sharks may remain swimming and feeding in Atlantic Ocean waters in areas of the northeast coast for longer periods of time later more PR
Taxpayer Victory - Natural Disasters Act to Deliver Rapid Relief and Certainty, Headed to President's Desk for Signature (10)
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release:
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Taxpayer Victory - Natural Disasters Act to Deliver Rapid Relief and Certainty, Headed to President's Desk for Signature
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Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2025) - The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and state CPA societies have strongly advocated Congress to authorize the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to postpone federal tax deadlines for taxpayers affected by a qu more PR
The LEI for Germany Surged in May (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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The LEI for Germany Surged in May
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Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (r) (LEI) fo more PR
The Racket About Padel: Newhouse Students Partner With Global Media Firm to Track Rise of Sport (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, July 11 -- Syracuse University posted the following news:
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The Racket About Padel: Newhouse Students Partner With Global Media Firm to Track Rise of Sport
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Ben Nichols, founder of the firm Padel 22, plays Padel. (Photo courtesy of Padel 22)
Why all the racket about Padel? Students and faculty in the Newhouse School of Public Communications collaborated with a global communications consulting firm to release a report about the emerging sport's rapid rise in popular more PR
Threat looms over Narges Mohammadi amid ongoing intimidation from state-affiliated actors (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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Threat looms over Narges Mohammadi amid ongoing intimidation from state-affiliated actors
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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi has received a series of serious threats to her safety and life from agents affiliated with the Islamic Republic's Ministry of Intelligence. The Free Narges more PR
Traxys North America Urges U.S. Commerce Department to Exclude Turkish Magnesium From Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Traxys North America, New York, has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security urging the removal of Turkish Magnesium from a list of products under consideration for Section 232 tariffs. The global commodity trader emphasized that such tariffs would negatively impact U.S. national and energy security given the mineral's criticality and limited sourcing options.
Traxys explained that there are no domestic U.S. producers of Magnes more ST
U of O to Host Bestselling Author July 27 (10)
CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, July 11 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news:
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U of O to Host Bestselling Author July 27
By Larry Isch
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Penner will speak and hold a book-signing at University of the Ozarks at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, as part of the "If All of Arkansas Read the Same Book" reading program, sponsored by the Arkansas State Library.
The event will be held in the Rowntree Auditorium, located in the Walton Fine Arts Center more PR
United Nations Population Fund: Anti-discrimination Champion From India & Global Network of Population Scientists Receive 2025 United Nations Population Award (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following statement:
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Anti-discrimination champion from India and global network of population scientists receive the 2025 United Nations Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 11 July 2025 - The laureates of the fortieth edition of the United Nations Population Award are Ms. Varsha Deshpande, Founder, Dalit Mahila Vikas Mandal of India in the individual category, and the International Union for the Scientific Study o more PR
Verizon donates $10,000 to aid New Mexico flood relief, benefit local nonprofit (10)
NEW YORK, July 11 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Verizon donates $10,000 to aid New Mexico flood relief, benefit local nonprofit
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RUIDOSO, N.M \- As a New Mexico mountain community begins to clean up following a devastating flash flood, Verizon is supporting relief efforts in the community with a $10,000 donation to the Community Foundation of Lincoln County. This New Mexico-based orga more PR
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