BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ACC Network to Offer Wall-To-Wall Coverage of 2025 ACC Football Kickoff Live from Charlotte, July 22-24 * * ACC Huddle: Kickoff Special airs in primetime Thursday, July 24 on ESPN2 and ACCN * ACCN and ACCNX to showcase 40+ hours of coverage live from Charlotte * Interviews with all 17 ACC football head coaches and participating student-athletes ACC Network wil more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * At Subcommittee Markup, Democrats Highlight How Republicans are Making Americans Less Safe Republican Commerce, Justice, Science funding bill would eliminate thousands of federallaw enforcement agents and analysts, make life easier for violent criminals, erode American scientific strength, and threaten national security. * Today, House Re more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * At Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Markup, House Democrats Fight to Help Lower Cost of Living Republicans are making it more difficult for Americans to secure and remain in affordable housing and cutting amtrak and other critical transportation investments. * During today's House Appropriations  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal & Colleagues Announce New Bill Requiring ICE Agents to Display Clear Identification & Stop Hiding Behind Masks & Plainclothes * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) in introducing new legislation to require immigration enforcement officers to display clearly visible identific more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Advances National Defense Authorization Bill, Secures Wins for Connecticut * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, applauded the Committee's approval of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. Blumenthal championed a number of provisions in the NDAA that promote U.S. national secu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Hosts Passport & TSA Pre-Check Enrollment or Renewal Event in Hartford * [Hartford, CT] - On Thursday, July 17th, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) will host a Passport Day in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State and CLEAR, a TSA PreCheck authorized enrollment provider, to assist individuals with passport renewals, first-time passport applications, and TSA PreChe more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Joins Colleagues in Demanding Trump Administration Release Nearly $7 Billion for K-12 Education & Afterschool Programs * [Hartford, CT] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanding the immediate release of nearly $7 billion in funding for K more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Statement on Republican Vote to Dismantle Public Broadcasting & Foreign Aid * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement today after the Senate approved a so-called "rescissions package" that makes devastating cuts to local news stations, slashes funding for emergency alert systems, and eliminates bipartisan foreign policy invest more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Statement on the Passing of Former State Rep. Christel Truglia * [Hartford, CT] -U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today released a statement on the passing of former Stamford State Representative Christel Truglia. "Christel Truglia was the brightest of lights - always burning with compassion and courage in her fight for everyday people. She consistently saw the good in o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal, Hirono Lead Bill to Bolster VA's Emergency Response to Disasters * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) recently introduced the Advancing VA's Emergency Response to (AVERT) Crises Act-- legislation to strengthen the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) response to natural disasters, more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news: * * * Blumenthal, Hirono Lead Bill to Bolster VA's Emergency Response to Disasters Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) recently introduced the Advancing VA's Emergency Response to (AVERT) Crises Act--legislation to strengthen the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) respo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 19 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on July 18, 2025: * * * Blumenthal, Murray Put VA Secretary Collins on Blast for His Lack of Transparency & Accountability Blumenthal also launches new website to track Trump VA's responsiveness to oversight letters from Congress * Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) are more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal, Senate & House VA Committees Leaders Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans Keep Their Homes * [WASHINGTON, DC] - Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today joined Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS), House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL), and Ranking Member Mark Takano (D-CA) to applaud Senate passage of biparti more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on July 16, 2025: * * * Blumenthal, Senate & House VA Committees Leaders Applaud Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans Keep Their Homes Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today joined Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS), House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL), and Ranking Member Mark Takan more PR

WESTPORT, Connecticut, July 18 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release: * * * Congressional Rescission of U.S. Assistance Puts Kids at Risk Around the World * WASHINGTON (July 18, 2025) -- Save the Children and Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) today expressed deep disappointment following congressional passage of the administr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Delegation Announces Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for Three Connecticut Airports * Hartford, CT - Today, the Connecticut Congressional delegation announced that Bradley International Airport, Hartford-Brainard Airport, and Meriden Markham Municipal Airport have received nearly $1 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation. "Nearly $1 million in f more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Delegation Announces Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for Three Connecticut Airports * [Hartford, CT] - Today, the Connecticut Congressional delegation announced that Bradley International Airport, Hartford-Brainard Airport, and Meriden Markham Municipal Airport have received nearly $1 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation. "Nearly $1 millio more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Issues Statement on Killing of Sayfollah Musallet * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement regarding the killing of Sayfollah Musallet, a Palestinian-American citizen with ties to Connecticut: "I am disturbed and outraged by the brutal killing of Sayfollah Musallet, a 20-year-old Palestinian American citizen, by Israeli settlers in  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Clearing Path for Destruction of Public Education * Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement in response to the Supreme Court allowing for mass layoffs at the Department of Education, clearing the path for President Trump's plan to end public education in the United States: "President Trump has made clear that he is not on the side of more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Destroying Food Aid for Children * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement regarding the imminent destruction of 500 tons of food aid for children in Afghanistan and Pakistan: "I am disgusted that the Trump Administration has withheld 500 metric tons of life-saving nutritional aid (link is external), more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Lighting Taxpayer Money on Fire, Destroying and Wasting Lifesaving Supplies * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement regarding the imminent destruction of $12 million worth of contraceptives and HIV-prevention supplies purchased as aid for developing nations: "The Trump Administration dismantled Ame more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * DeLauro Statement to House Rules Committee Opposing Republican Rubberstamp on President's Stealing from the American People House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks at the House Rules Committee in opposition to the Senate's rescissions bill: Thank you, Chairwoman  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and ABC Present AT&T WNBA All-Star 2025, July 18-19 * * ESPN Presents WNBA STARRY(r) 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge * WNBA Countdown, Hoop Streams and Vibe Check on Site for WNBA All-Star Coverage * SportsCenter with Elle Duncan and Hannah Storm Visits Indianapolis as Part of "50 States in 50 Days" Campaign * Robin Roberts Co-Anchors Good Morning A more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Delivers Most Watched Tennis Telecast of the Year and Most Watched The Championships, Wimbledon in Six Years * Most Viewed Ladies' Semifinals in 10 Years Most Viewed First Round in Eight Years Most Viewed Day One on Record ESPN+ recorded its most-streamed Tennis Tournament on record ESPN delivered a banner edition with The Championships, Wimbledon 2025 more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Deportes Launches New Brand Campaign 'El Deporte Tiene Nombre y Apellido' * Para version en espanol haga click aqui 'El Deporte Tiene Nombre y Apellido' Video ESPN Deportes is launching a new brand campaign, El Deporte Tiene Nombre y Apellido (In Sports, a Name is Everything) celebrating the passion, identity, and cultural pride that names carry in sports and  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One Schedule Update: Division Leaders Collide as Detroit Tigers Visit Philadelphia Phillies on August 3 * The August 3 edition of ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One will feature a matchup of current division leaders (as of July 17) as the American League Central-leading Detroit Tigers visit the National L more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN8: The Ocho Returns July 31-August 3 as the Ultimate Destination for Seldom-Seen Sports and Absurd Athleticism * * Ninth Annual Event Features 65 Hours of Content Across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN Deportes and ESPN Digital Platforms * 30 Sports to Make Ocho Debut Including Soap Hockey, Mailboat Jumping and Outhouse Racing * ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, July 16 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 7.9% in 2025 Overview * CIOs Pausing on Net-New Spending Due to Macroeconomic Uncertainties * 62% of CEOs and Senior Executives Identified AI as Defining the Future of Competition for the Next 10 Years * 61% of Enterprises Began 2025 in a Better Position Than at the Same Time Last Year; Only 24% Expect t more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, July 17 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Predicts One in 20 Supply Chain Managers Will Manage Robots, Rather Than Humans, by 2030 * Warehouse Automation Strategy Key to Effective Robot Management in Logistics Eighty percent of humans will engage with smart robots on a daily basis, and one in 20 supply chain managers will manage robots, rather than humans, by 2030, according to Gartner more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, July 15 -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 4.4% in Second Quarter of 2025 * Overall Growth Fueled by Increased Tariff-Driven Inventory in the U.S. and Windows 11 Desktop Upgrades; Laptop Shipments Boosted by AI-Ready Refreshes and Education Demand Worldwide PC shipments totaled more than 63 million units in the second quarter of 2025, a 4.4% increas more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, July 18 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Survey Shows 37% of Finance Leaders Have Already Paused Some Capital Spending, Yet AI Investments Remain a Top Priority for 2H25 * Key Issues Facing CFOs to be Discussed at Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference, September 10-11, in London CFOs are entering the second half of 2025 facing a mix of cost pressures, policy shifts and g more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, July 17 -- Harman International, a Samsung company, issued the following news release: * * * HARMAN Digital Transformation Solutions Achieves AWS Premier Tier Status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network STAMFORD, CT - July 16, 2025 HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets, today announced it has achieved Premier tier status in the Amazon Web  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Hayes Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to School Meals for Children Supported by Relatives * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02), and Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) introduced the Caregivers, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Kids Act of 2025 (CARE for Kids Act), a bipartisan bill aimed at providing crucial support more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Hayes Issues Statement on the Killing of Sayfollah Musallet * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) released the below statement regarding the killing of U.S. citizen Sayfollah Musallet, a Palestinian-American citizen. "I am deeply saddened to learn of the tragic death of Sayfollah Musallet, a 20 year old, American citizen visiting family in the West Bank. My heart goes  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Himes Hosts Local Norwalk Reverend * Washington, DC - At the invitation of Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), Reverend Doctor Lindsay Curtis of Grace Baptist Church in Norwalk served as the Guest Chaplain for the U.S. House of Representatives today. Reverend Curtis offered a prayer from the dais ahead of the legislative day, a tradition that dates back to the First Continental Congress in 1774. "For  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Himes Slams Republicans for Greenlighting Trump Cuts * Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement regarding the Republican rescissions package: "Just weeks after slashing health care and food assistance for millions of families, Republicans are now clawing back funding for public broadcasting, foreign aid programs, and support to Ukraine. Forget making Am more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Himes Statement on the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act * Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 1919, the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act: "The decision to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency is one of the most stunningly ignorant votes I have seen taken by this body. Nobody yet kno more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Himes Statement on the Killing of Sayfollah Musallet * Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement: "The murder of Sayfollah Musallet, a 20-year-old American citizen visiting his family in the West Bank, is appalling and unacceptable. My heart is with his family and community as they mourn this tragic loss. The Israeli government must immediately investiga more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Himes Votes Against Presidential Corruption in Cryptocurrency * Washington, DC- Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) today released the following statement regarding the passage of the GENIUS Act and the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025: "Today I voted to support the GENIUS Act, which improves on the status quo by establishing market regulations for stablecoins. It is far from a perfect bill, bu more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * House & Senate Education Leaders Statement on Trump Admin Illegally Moving Department of Education Programs to DOL as Part of Its Efforts to Dismantle the Department Today, Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee; Ranking Member R more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats Fight to Strengthen our National Security, House Republicans Abandon Our Allies and Fail to Support Our Servicemembers After Week of Chaos, Republicans Pass Partisan, Harmful Defense Funding Bill * Today, the House passed Republicans' dangerous 2026 Defense funding bill, that undermines democracy at home and abroad and inc more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * House Republicans Aim to Eliminate Thousands of Federal Law Enforcement Agents and Analysts Republican cuts hurt the economy, make life easier for violent criminals, erode American scientific strength, and threaten national security. * House Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 17 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * How to navigate the complex challenges and potential impact of reporting about domestic violence * Moderator: Kaitlin Washburn, reporter, Chicago Sun-Times; AHCJ Health Beat Leader for firearm violence and trauma * Rachel Louise Snyder, author, New York Times contributing writer * Angela Kim, domestic violence consultant, advisor, writer, survivor * Sammy Caiola, spe more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Icon Award, Presenters, Attendees, and Musical Performances Announced for The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, Airing Live Wednesday, July 16 at 8pm ET/ 7pm CT on ABC and Streaming on ESPN+ * This Wednesday, some of the world's best athletes and biggest stars will join ESPN for The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One to commemorate the past year in sports. Hosted b more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI Video: Blumenthal Slams Chaos of Trump Administration's VA for Causing Dramatic Employee Loss * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) took to the Senate floor last week to call out the Trump Administration's Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its toxic work environment--leading to a loss of tens of thousands of employees more PR

GREENWICH, Connecticut, July 16 -- Interactive Brokers Group, an automated global electronic broker, issued the following news release: * * * Interactive Brokers Unveils Investment Themes Tool to Turn Market Trends into Smarter Trades New discovery feature helps investors quickly explore market trends, compare companies, and find opportunities * GREENWICH, CT - Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced the release of Investment Themes, an intuitive more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Senators Graham and Blumenthal * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) today made this joint statement after President Trump made a series of announcements regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, including his intention to impose secondary tariffs on Russia if they do not agree to a ceasefire in the next 50 days.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson and Ways and Means Democrats Demand Social Security Administration Correct the Record After Sending Misleading, Partisan Email * Washington, D.C. - House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and every Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee demanded an immediate correction from the Social Security Administration (SSA) after a partisan email  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson and Ways and Means Democrats Lead Call to Restore Customer Service Data Purged from Social Security Website * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and Ways and Means Committee Democrats wrote to Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano demanding he restore the customer service performance data the Trump Adm more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Congratulates Hartford Healthcare on American Hospital Association Quest for Quality Award * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement congratulating Hartford Healthcare for receiving the American Hospital Association Quest for Quality Award (link is external). "I congratulate the 45,000 employees at Hartford Healthcare for winning this awa more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Decries Supreme Court Decision Allowing Trump Administration to Dismantle the Department of Education * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement decrying the Supreme Court's decision allowing the Trump Administration (link is external) to proceed with dismantling the Department of Education while the President's executive order is challenged more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Rejects Republican Bill Weaponizing Funding for Troops to Advance Culture War Agenda * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against House Republicans' military funding bill that eliminates security assistance for Ukraine, restricts access to abortion for servicemembers, and targets the LGBTQ+ community. "House Republicans hijacked a traditionally bipartisan bill  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Statement on the Killing of Sayfollah Musallet * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the killing (link is external) of U.S. citizen Sayfollah Musallet in the West Bank, who has family in Connecticut. "My heart goes out to Sayfollah Musallet's family in Connecticut and the Palestinian American community in Connecticut's First Distri more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Votes Against President Trump's Bill to Defund PBS and NPR * Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against President Trump's bill to cancel billions in federal funding previously approved by Congress for PBS, NPR, global health, and education. "Once again, House Republicans voted to shut down Sesame Street and put Big Bird and Elmo on unemployment," said Larson.  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Questions Mike Waltz on Trump Administration's Kneecapping Of U.S. Counter-Propaganda Efforts, Failures In Yemen * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Tuesday questioned former National Security Adviser Mike Waltz at a confirmation hearing on his nomination to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Murp more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Statement on Passing of Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement the passing of Fairfield First Selectman Bill Gerber: "I am heartbroken over the news of Bill Gerber's passing. Bill was a selfless public servant who loved his adopted hometown of the last thirty years. After a successful career in fina more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Statement On the Killing of Sayfollah Mussallet In the West Bank * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement on the violent killing of Sayfollah Mussallet, an American citizen, in the West Bank: "The brutal killing of Sayfollah Mussallet, an American citizen visiting his family in the West Bank, is an appalling crime. The Netanyahu governmen more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy, Connecticut Delegation Announce Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for Connecticut Airports * HARTFORD-Today, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and the Connecticut Congressional delegation announced that Bradley International Airport, Hartford-Brainard Airport, and Meriden Markham Municipal Airport have received nearly $1 million in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Tr more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy: Trump is Surrendering American Soft Power to Our Adversaries and Destroying Senate Norms in the Process * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, took to the floor of the U.S. Senate to speak out against President Trump's unprecedented partisan rescissions package, which would codify devastating cuts to foreign aid  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * Once Again, Republicans Follow President Trump's Marching Orders to Steal Taxpayer Money Cuts Package Makes Americans Less Safe, Robs Communities of Access to Critical Public Broadcasting * Yet again, House Republicans rubberstamped Elon Musk's stealing of American taxpayer money. The $9 billion rescissions package does n more PR

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, July 16 -- Optimum, a brand of Altice USA, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * Optimum Business and the Bridgeport Regional Business Council Announce a Call for Submissions for the Lifting up Small Businesses in Bridgeport, Connecticut Grants 25 Selected Businesses With 25 or Fewer Employees Will be Awarded a $5,000 Grant to Support Their Growth * CONNECTICUT - Optimum Business, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Connecticut, a division of RTX Corp., has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the proposed Airworthiness Directive outlined in Docket No. FAA-2025-0918. The letter raises concerns about the incorporation of certain inspections mandated by the directive and seeks specific adjustments to streamline processes related to their fleet management plan. The proposed AD aims to require operators to un more ST

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, July 16 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * Prime Line Announces Partnership with YETI * BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT (July 15, 2025) - Prime Line, a division of S&S Activewear and a leader in the promotional products industry, announced a partnership with YETI, a globally recognized premium outdoor brand. This collaboration makes Prime Line the preferred supplier of YETI products in the promotional channel, offering its customers  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 (TNSFR) -- Ellington Credit Company, Greenwich, Connecticut, is seeking an order from the Securities and Exchange Commission to enable joint transactions. This action aims to permit various business development companies and closed-end management investment companies to engage in co-investments with each other and with certain affiliated investment organizations. The request involves a particular type of interactivity among financial groups and the regulatory agency. The app more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Puck Drops on 2025-26 NHL Season October 7 with Opening Night Tripleheader on ESPN * * Chicago Blackhawks Face Two-Time Defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers at 5 p.m. ET * Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers at 8 p.m. * Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings at 10:30 p.m. * Opening Night and all NHL on ESPN Games to Stream on ESPN's New DTC St more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Courtney Votes to Advance Bipartisan Annual Defense Authorization Bill Out of House Armed Services Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02), Ranking Member of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, voted to advance the bipartisan FY26 National Defense Authorization Act out of the House Armed Services Committee (55-2). After a chaotic 2026 defense b more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Courtney's Bipartisan Amendment to Authorize Funding for Two Virginia-Class Submarines Is Adopted in the FY26 NDAA * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, during the House Armed Services Committee's markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) National Defense Authorization Act, the committee unanimously adopted the Courtney amendment, which he offered as Ranking Member of the Seapower and Projectio more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following floor remarks on June 24, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, today is June 24, and it is almost exactly a month ago that in this House, the misnamed One Big Beautiful Bill Act was passed in the dead of night after hours and hours of debate while the American people were asleep at home. With the rush of events more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. John Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following floor remarks on June 26, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, again, I want to commend Nancy Pelosi, Speaker Emerita, for always making judgments, and sitting next to President Kennedy certainly was one of them, as well. What a great story. We are here today because oftentimes, Mr. Speaker, as you might know,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Republican Energy and Water Development Funding Bill Increases Energy Costs Despite Heightened Risks, Bill Makes Americans More Vulnerable to Nuclear Threats * House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in sub more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Republican State and Foreign Operations Bill Puts Americans at Risk, Abdicates U.S. Leadership Republican 2026 Funding Bill is an Unprecedented Pullback from International Engagement * During today's House Appropriations Subcommittee markup of the 2026 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding bill, Democra more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Republican Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Funding Bill Makes Cost of Living Crisis Worse Bill Makes It More Difficult for Americans to Secure and Remain in Affordable Housing, Cuts Amtrak and Other Critical Transportation Investments * House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2026 Tra more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Republicans Move Forward with Funding Bill that Raises Utility Bills and Energy Prices, Slashes Resources for National Parks Harmful Bill Guts Resources for the Environmental Protection Agency and the Arts to Line the Pockets of Polluters * During this morning's House Appropriations Subcommittee markup of the 2026 Interio more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * Republicans Move Forward with Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Bill that Raises the Cost of Living Republicans Reject Democratic Efforts to Address the Housing Crisis, Prevent Evictions, and Protect Investments in Our Transportation Systems * During today's House Appropriations Committee markup of the fiscal  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * Republicans Proceed with Bill to Increase Energy Costs and Make Americans More Vulnerable to Nuclear Threats During today's Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee markup of the 2026 funding bill, House Democrats exposed how the bill increases costs for American households, undermines infrastructure i more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2025: * * * Republicans Push Forward with Energy and Water Funding Bill that Weakens Our National Security and Increases Energy Costs Today, House Democrats exposed how Republicans' Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee 2026 funding bill increases costs for American households, undermines infrastructure investm more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * Republicans Raise Utility Bills and Energy Prices in 2026 Interior, Environment Funding Bill Harmful Bill Guts Resources for the Environmental Protection Agency, National Parks, and the Arts to Line the Pockets of Polluters * Today, House Republicans released the draft fiscal year 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related A more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 17 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Save the Sound Commends City Council's Decisive Vote to Halt Bally's Casino Bid Save the Sound applauds the decisive vote taken Monday by the New York City Council to reject an application from the Bally's Corp. to rezone at least 19 acres of Ferry Point Park for the proposed development of a casino complex. It appears that without approval for rezoning, Bally's application for one of t more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Season 8 of Emmy Award-Winning TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood Debuts Tuesday, Sept. 2 on SEC Network * * Clinton, Ga., Charleston, S.C., Jacksonville, Fla. and Ocean Springs, Miss. featured throughout Season 8 * Season 8 is home to TrueSouth 's first commissioned score * All episodes streaming on ESPN+ The Emmy Award-winning TrueSouth Presented by YellaWood  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SEC Nation is Mercedes-Benz Bound For Week 1 as Tennessee and Syracuse Face Off in the 2025 Aflac Kickoff Game * SEC Nation makes 2025 debut on Aug. 30 on SEC Network ahead of an electrifying bout between Syracuse and Tennessee at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the 2025 Aflac Kickoff Game (noon ET, ABC). SEC Nation, Marty & McGee and The Paul Finebaum Show will all be liv more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Ship Manager Pleads Guilty to Dumping Oily Waste into U.S. Waters Off Coast of New Orleans * Note: View factual basis here. Eagle Ship Management LLC (ESM), based in Stamford, Connecticut, pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) by deliberately polluting U.S. waters off the coast of New Orleans from the M/V Gannet Bulker, a foreign-flagged bulk carrier more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 14, 2025: * * * Slashing Funding for State and Foreign Operations by an Unprecedented 22 Percent, Republicans Abdicate U.S. Leadership and Put Americans at Risk Republican 2026 State, Foreign Operations Funding Bill Harms Women, Promotes Extremism, and Includes a $1.7 Billion Slush Fund for President Trump * House Appropriations Committ more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital One Honored Simone Biles, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Suni Lee, Ilona Maher, Alexander Ovechkin, the Philadelphia Eagles & More * On Wednesday evening, some of the biggest stars in sports and entertainment gathered at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to celebrate the year's best moments in sports at The 2025 ESPYS Presented by Capital O more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * The Department of Defense Warrior Games Return to ESPN+, July 18-26 * * 10 Events to be Showcased Over Nine Days Including Powerlifting, Wheelchair Basketball, Archery * 62+ Hours of Coverage to Spotlight Five Branches of the Military ESPN+ will stream select events from the 2025 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games, hosted by U.S. Army Training and Doctrine more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 16 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Transcript: 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Media Conference Call With ESPN's Ryan Ruocco and Rebecca Lobo * ESPN's WNBA commentators Ryan Ruocco and Rebecca Lobo answered questions on Tuesday via Zoom to preview AT&T WNBA All-Star 2025 on ESPN and ABC. This year's All-Star Weekend will emanate from Indianapolis, IN with the WNBA Skills Challenge on Friday, July 18 at 8 p.m. more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 12 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Environmental Science Trip Explores Desert Ecosystems in American Southwest By Andrew J. Concatelli Students in Trinity's Environmental Science Program learned firsthand about desert ecosystems as they explored the southwestern United States this summer. Six environmental science majors were guided through an 11-day camping and hiking itinerary by Professor of Physics and Environmental Science Christoph Geiss more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 15 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Professor's Research on Urban Gentrification and Older Adults By Andrew J. Concatelli Laura Humm Delgado, assistant professor of urban studies, has been awarded a yearlong fellowship to pursue research about the impact of urban gentrification on a population of older adults. An American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will support Delgado's histo more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Saturday, July 19 * 10 p.m. ET: ESPN+ PPV Main Card - GET NOW 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, Disney+* & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, Disney+ & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) UFC PPV action continues this weekend from New Orleans with UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3. The  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Viewership For 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby Exclusively On ESPN Platforms Up Five Percent From Last Year * Viewership for the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, which aired exclusively on ESPN platforms - ESPN and ESPN2 - was up five percent from last year, according to Nielsen. An average audience of 5,729,000 viewers watched the event, compared to 5,451,000 viewers in 202 more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Wayne-Sanderson Farms Named the "Official Chicken of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)" * * Because Chicken and Sports, They Just Go Together Wayne-Sanderson Farms, one of the nation's leading poultry producers, today announced a new multi-year sponsorship as the "Official Chicken of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)." This exciting collaboration unites two Southern more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 18 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release: * * * Westchester County, Save the Sound reach agreement to end decade-long Clean Water Act lawsuit After nearly a decade of legal proceedings, Westchester County and Save the Sound have reached a landmark collaborative agreement that strengthens the County's commitment to protecting water quality and upholding the Clean Water Act. The settlement was approved by the County Board of Legislators on June 30 and more PR

NORWALK, Connecticut, July 17 -- Xerox issued the following news release: * * * Xerox Unveils Enhancements to PrimeLink B9100 Series Press and FreeFlow Workflow Software Company also spotlights global creativity and print excellence with Best of the Best Awards * Norwalk, Conn. -- Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) today announced updates to the Xerox PrimeLink B9100 Production Press Series and Xerox FreeFlow Workflow Software, reinforcing its leadership in production print innovation more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Blast radius survivors: The lizards that endured the cataclysmic asteroid strike A Yale-led study has found that night lizards, small reptiles that inhabit North and Central America, survived the extinction event that wiped out most life on Earth -- despite living near ground zero. * An asteroid strike 66 million years ago caused a mass extinction that wiped out 75% of Earth's animal species more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 19 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * New initiative focuses on health care for people with intellectual and development disabilities A new initiative will help Yale School of Nursing become a national leader in intellectual and developmental disabilities health care education. * It all started with a manikin. When training her Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students in clinical skills, Christine Rodriguez will often use the human-shaped more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 19 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Neurons use built-in 'backup batteries' that fuel the brain under stress A new Yale study reveals that neurons store their own sugar reserves that kick in to keep the brain functioning during metabolic stress. * A new Yale study has revealed that neurons -- the energy-hungry cells that connect and direct activity in the brain -- are equipped with "backup batteries" that kick in to keep the b more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * This wrist's twist is its link between dinosaurs and birds Yale paleontologists are co-authors of a new study that may change our understanding of how a key wrist bone in birds evolved. * The evolutionary path from dinosaurs to birds included the development of a tiny wrist bone that ultimately proved crucial for stabilizing wings in flight. A new study suggests that the bone appeared in bir more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 19 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * To 'Infinity' and beyond -- a look at a newborn black hole A Yale-led astronomy team may have discovered the first direct evidence of a supermassive black hole just after it formed -- in a galaxy they're calling "Infinity." * Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" galaxy -- two recently-collided galaxies that, t more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Was Caligula a madman? Maybe. But he also knew his medicine, scholars find The Roman Emperor Caligula, notorious for his blood lust, may have had a strong general knowledge of medicine, according to a new study. * Caligula, the notoriously erratic Roman emperor known for his bloodthirsty cruelty, probably also possessed a nerd's knowledge of medicinal plants, according to a new Yale study.  more PR