CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 13 -- The office of the Prime Minister of Australia issued the following news release: * * * Doorstop - Brisbane * THERESE TOWNSEND, RESIDENT: Welcome to our home. Brian and I have raised our children here. We've lived here for 33 years in Mansfield, and we've recently installed a solar battery because it's going to save us money. And we were triggered to do it because of the Government rebate, which made it affordable and sensible for us. So I'll introduce Kara Coo more PR

PARIS, France, Aug. 13 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Egypt: RSF condemns the authorities' persecution of Mada Masr and its journalists * Mada Masr editor-in-chief Lina Attalah was questioned on 4 August by the Supreme State Security Prosecutor, a counterterrorism court regularly used against journalists, after being accused of spreading "false information." This is the fifth prosecution in five years of journalists from the media outlet Mada  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to Provide Comprehensive Coverage of MLB Little League Classic Presented by New York Life on Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One * * SportsCenter with Kevin Negandhi and Ryan Smith On-site to Conclude "50 States in 50 Days" Campaign The eighth annual MLB Little League Classic presented by New York Life on Sunday Night Baseball presented by Capital On more PR

ERLANGER, Kentucky, Aug. 13 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Journalist receives DAV Bugle Award for amplifying veteran voices * ERLANGER, Ky. - DAV (Disabled American Veterans) has honored journalist and U.S. Air Force veteran Craig McKee with the 2025 DAV Bugle Award for his exceptional commitment to advocating for veterans through powerful, community-focused journalism. The award was presented today during the opening of the DAV a more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 14 -- PEN International issued the following news: * * * OPT/Israel: The assassination of Aljazeera journalists is another desperate attempt to hide the truth about Israel's crimes in Gaza "We mourn and condemn the killing of five Palestinian journalists in Gaza, including prominent correspondents Anas Al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh. These were civilians, protected under international law, whose only "crime" was telling the truth. Their deliberate killing is clearly inte more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Aug. 14 -- PNC Bank, a member of PNC Financial Services Group, issued the following news release: * * * PNC Bank Listed as Commercial Vendor on Treasury's Financial Management Quality Service Management Office Marketplace PITTSBURGH, Aug. 13, 2025 - PNC Bank, N.A., has been listed as a commercial vendor on the Department of Treasury's Financial Management Quality Service Management Office (FM QSMO) Marketplace. Placement on the marketplace as a commercial vendor desi more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, Aug. 14 -- The University of Miami's School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor of Legal Writing Jill Barton participates in the National Foundation for Judicial Excellence's annual symposium Jill Barton is the director of the Legal Communication and Research Skills Program. * Jill Barton, a professor of legal writing and director of the Legal Communication and Research Skills Program, participated in the 21st annual judicial symposium sponsored by the N more PR

LEICESTER, England, Aug. 13 -- The British Psychological Society issued the following news: * * * The Psychologist and Research Digest hits one million unique visitors in 2025 The team behind the BPS's online publications, the Psychologist and Research Digest, share their favourite stories to celebrate hitting the milestone. * The Psychologist and Research Digest's online articles have been read by over one million unique visitors so far in 2025, reaching almost double the number of people more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 14 [Category: Media] -- The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance issued the following news release: * * * Stop killing journalists: Australian media figures take a stand as death toll continues to rise * Australian journalists have united in support of their colleagues in Gaza, releasing a landmark video paying tribute to the 179 Palestinian media workers so far killed by the Israeli military in the conflict. More than 100 members of the Media, Entertainment & Art more PR

PARIS, France, Aug. 13 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Thirteen years without Austin Tice: RSF calls on US, Syria to explain search efforts for missing journalist * Despite promises, neither the US nor Syrian governments have been transparent about what they know or what they're doing to find journalist Austin Tice, who was kidnapped while reporting near Damascus 13 years ago. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges both the Trump administration  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Here are awards announced by colleges, public policy organizations and government agencies - Aug. 14, 2025: * * * Women In Agribusiness Demeter Award of Excellence Frances Churchill, a professor of practice in the department of grain sciences and industry at Kansas State University, was named a recipient of the 2025 Demeter Award of Excellence by Women in Agribusiness. The award honors outstanding women who have achieved significant professional success, broken down bar more ST

LONDON, England, Aug. 14 -- PEN International issued the following news: * * * Tokarczuk, Sonmez, Kurkov, Shehadeh and others at 'Freedom of Words - Words of the Free': PEN International's 91st Congress in Krakow, Poland 12 August 2025: Held under the banner "Freedom of Words - Words of the Free", PEN International's 91st Congress -- hosted in partnership with Polish PEN from 2 to 5 September 2025 in Krakow, Poland -- will bring together writers and PEN Centres from around the world to explor more PR