HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 10 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * 2025 Field School Fellows Partner with Local and Adirondack Nonprofits on Summer Research Projects * This summer, 19 Colgate University Upstate Institute Field School Fellows partnered with community organizations in and around Hamilton and the Adirondacks to pursue research projects that directly addressed a need or issue identified by the community partner organization. Field school fellowships are paid,  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [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: * * * ADL Responds to House Hearings on Antisemitism in K-12 Schools and Unions or ADL Statement on House Hearings Addressing Antisemitism in Education * New York, NY, September 10, 2025... ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) today issued the following statement more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * After Years of Legislative Effort, Stefanik Delivers Significant Reform to Prevent Weaponization of FBI Uncovered by Her 2017 Questioning of James Comey Regarding the Russia Hoax * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik successfully passed Congressional notification language out of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) that would en more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead Of The 24th Anniversary Of 9/11, Senator Gillibrand Demands Full Funding Of The World Trade Center Health Program * Recent Data Indicates That Nearly 50,000 People Now Have 9/11-Related Cancers Without Congressional Action, The WTCHP Will Have To Start Turning Away First Responders And Survivors And Cut Back Access To Care By 2028 Today, ahead of the 24th anniversary of 9/11, U.S.  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * Airbnb and Neighborhood Housing Services of NYC launch $1M partnership to advance housing stability for New Yorkers * Airbnb and Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (NHSNYC) have launched a multi-year partnership to support housing stability and expand economic opportunity for New Yorkers. The announcement comes at a time when the housing affordability  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Alex Guarnaschelli Stars in a New High Stakes Season of Food Network's Alex vs America Premiering Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 9 PM ET/PT * Chef, restaurateur, and Food Network star Alex Guarnaschelli will return to defend her title as the most feared and accomplished competition cook in the country when the new season of Food Network's Alex vs America premiere more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * As farm jobs decline, food industry work holds steady * As economies expand, people don't just eat more food - they eat differently. A sweeping new study covering nearly three decades and 189 countries finds that while traditional farm jobs decline as nations grow wealthier, employment in the broader food industry - from processing plants to restaurants - remains surprisingly steady, offering better wages but a more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * Assurant Recognized on TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 * ATLANTA, GA - September 10, 2025 - Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global protection company that safeguards and services connected devices, homes and automobiles in partnership with the world's leading brands, today announced it has been included for the third consecutive year in TIME's Worl more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSrep) -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * ATM Fees Hit Record High for Third Consecutive Year Average overdraft fee dips, but is still charged on 94% of accounts * The average total fee for an out-of-network ATM withdrawal has reached a record high for the third year in a row, according to Bankrate's annual Checking Account and ATM Fee Study. Bankrate's study has surveyed both non-interest and interest accounts and th more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Big 12 Football on TNT this Saturday Night - No. 24 Arizona State Sun Devils to Host Texas State Bobcats at 10:30 p.m. ET * TNT Sports will continue its season-long coverage of Big 12 football with the No. 24 Arizona State Sun Devils hosting the Texas State Bobcats on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 10:30 p.m. on TNT, truTV and HBO Max presented by Modelo. P more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Big Ten Network Studio Technicians Ratify First Union Contract, Join IATSE Local 762 * Chicago, IL -- Studio Technicians at the Big Ten Network (BTN) in Chicago, IL have officially ratified their first union contract with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 762. The near-unanimous ratification vote (28-3) adds app more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 11 (TNSxrep) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Shen Lab: Pharmacy and undergraduate students play crucial role in targeting a rare lung disease Assistant Professor Yuanjun "Steve" Shen says it's exciting to see students' passion and progress * Researching pulmonary hypertension is a passion for Assistant Professor Yuanjun "Steve" Shen. Since coming to the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SOPPS) in Janua more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * CA Legislature to Vote on Climate Action Package of Bills * SACRAMENTO, CA - California lawmakers put forth a package that keeps California at the forefront of the fight against climate change. If enacted, AB 825 (Petrie Norris), AB 1207 (Irwin), SB 840 (Limon) and SB 254 (Becker) will help bring electricity costs down, expand clean energy, and improve the reliability  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Cap and Trade Extension Will Benefit California's Economy, Affordability and Climate * "Lawmakers must pass Assembly Bill 1207 which reauthorizes and strengthens California's cap-and-trade program. California has proven that growing a thriving economy and taking bold climate action can go hand-in-hand. Now, it is time to build on this success. This agreement includes key refo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Insurance] -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: * * * Capping Insurance Rates Could Reduce Coverage Options and Viable Insurers in Illinois: Triple-I * MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 10, 2025 - Calls in Illinois for legislative intervention in homeowners' insurance underwriting and price setting, though well-intentioned, would likely reduce both affordability and availability of coverage, according to a new Issues Brief published today  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests * September 10th, 2025 NEW EPISODE PREMIERES SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 AT 9PM ET/PT ON CNN NEW YORK - (September 10, 2025) - Journalist and New York Times bestselling author E. Jean Carroll and comedian, actor and writer Mae Martin will join as guests on this week's episode of CNN's Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-runnin more PR

HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 10 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Colgate to Celebrate 2025 Constitution Day with a Debate Sept. 18 * This year's Constitution Day Debate at Colgate will feature Jonathan Turley, the J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of public interest law at George Washington University, and Michael Klarman, the Charles Warren Professor of legal history at Harvard Law School, debating "Is There a Constitutional Crisis? How Would We Know?" The annual de more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Potential Molecular Link Between Air Pollutants and Increased Risk of Lewy Body Dementia Revealed A team of researchers found there is a possible molecular connection between air pollution and an increased risk of developing Lewy body dementia. The study, co-led by researchers at Columbia Mailman School and Johns Hopkins, builds on a decade of research linking exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5)- more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Unprecedented View of Merging Black Holes New views of two colliding black holes confirm predictions made by Stephen Hawking using Albert Einstein's theory. * Ten years after scientists first detected gravitational waves emerging from two colliding black holes, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, a research team that includes Columbia astronomy professor Maximiliano Isi, has recorded a signal from a nearly identical  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Columbia University issued the following Q&A on Sept. 9, 2025 with Jeremy Dauber, professor of Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture: * * * What Happens When You See a Monster in Your Phone? Professor Jeremy Dauber takes on middle-grade readers in his second book for children. Ten-year-old Matt wants a phone, but his parents won't let him have one. When he finds a phone lying on the sidewalk, he, of course, picks it up and claims it for himself. But when Matt uses h more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE DEMANDS HOUSE REPUBLICANS CONSIDER BIPARTISAN, RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FUNDING PACKAGE * (Washington, D.C.)--Today, Congressman Joe Morelle--Vice Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee--released the following statement: "In the early hours of this morning, the House Appropriations Committee concluded more than 12 hours of debate on a Republican-led spending more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell Tech Welcomes 11 New Startups Through Runway and Spinout Programs * Cornell Tech welcomes 11 new startups to its campus this September through its Runway Startups Program -- with ventures tackling challenges that range from agricultural robotics and energy systems to fertility care, global trade compliance, and AI safety. To date, more than 120 companies have launched from the Runway program -- run by more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSxrep) -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * CPA Firms Report Steady Growth in Revenue and Profit, AICPA Research Finds The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) today released the results of its 2025 National Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Survey revealing that firms across the country are reporting strong revenue growth and continued increases in staff compensation at a more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * Cutting $350M in Federal Grants to Hispanic-Serving Institutions Erases Decades of Progress and Hurts Millions of Students, says LatinoJustice * Press Contact: media@latinojustice.org New York, NY - US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced today that the Department of Education will eliminate $350M in grants to Hispanic-Serving In more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Discovery Channel Launches High Stakes Tuesdays with New Seasons of "Homestead Rescue" and "Hustlers, Gamblers, Crooks" Premiering September 23 at 8PM ET/PT * Discovery Channel kicks off Tuesday nights this fall with the return of two fan-favorite series: Homestead Rescue and Hustlers, Gamblers, Crooks, premiering back-to-back on Tuesday, September 23 more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * EDF and NRDC Urge Lawmakers to Support AB 825 for a More Affordable, Reliable Clean Electricity Future for California * SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Environmental Defense Fund and Natural Resources Defense Council released the following statements after a late night agreement was reached to amend the provisions of SB 540 into AB 825. The newly amended bill eliminates SB 540's unwork more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- EdTrust-New York issued a report showing that nearly half of likely voters support creating a Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) on first hearing, rising to 64% with a clearer explanation, and that parents want linked, accessible data from early childhood through college and careers to inform decisions and hold systems accountable. The report highlights strong resonance among Black and Latinx voters when SLDS is framed as a tool to uncover inequities an more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Egypt: Mass Crackdown Targets Online Content Creators * (Beirut) - Egyptian authorities have since July 2025 carried out an abusive campaign of mass arrests and prosecutions targeting online content creators, Human Rights Watch said today. Based on Interior Ministry statements, the authorities arrested or prosecuted for online content at least 29 people, including at least 19 women and a chi more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * EU: Georgia's Rights Crisis Needs Urgent Response * NGOs joint statement on Georgia (Brussels, September 10, 2025) - The European Union and its member states should use all available diplomatic and legal tools to press the Georgian government to end its persecution of independent civil society and the media, nine international human rights organizations, including Human Rights Watch, said in more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * EverPass Media and ESPN Bring ESPN+ Content to Commercial Businesses with Multi-Year Licensing Agreement * * Agreement adds 2,200+ live events to EverPass' robust library of premium sports content, delivering year-round programming to bars, restaurants and other commercial venues via streaming * ESPN+ package to be offered to new and existing EverPass customers st more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Statement on Assassination of Charlie Kirk * NEW YORK -- Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, issued the following statements in response to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. "Political violence of any sort is absolutely unacceptable, full stop," said John Fe more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Faculty awarded entrepreneurship funding * Ten faculty members are recipients of 2025 Louis H. Zalaznick Teaching Assistantships, receiving funds of $1,500 to $3,000 to help develop or expand courses, pursue research opportunities or add teaching assistants. The program, administered by Entrepreneurship at Cornell, was established in 1993 by David W. Zalaznick '76, a Cornell trustee, and his wife, Barbara '76 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Garbarino Calls on All 50 States to Require 9/11 Curriculum in Schools * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in advance of the 24th Anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, reintroduced his House Resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all 50 States should include the events of more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Bill To Avert Funding Cuts To Hospitals That Serve Low-Income Patients * Legislation would prevent further Medicaid cuts to New York hospitals of nearly $300 million annually Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Save Our Safety Net Hospitals Act to prevent massive cuts to hos more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Named Finalist for National Law Journal's Appellate Hot List * NEW YORK - Sept. 10, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP is shortlisted for The National Law Journal 's Appellate Hot List. Winners will be announced at an awards dinner Nov. 5 at the Westin DC Downtown. The Appellate Hot List highlights law firms that have handled exemplary ap more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III in its $230 million IPO on Nasdaq * NEW YORK - Sept. 10, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III in connection with the closing of its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Trading under the ticker symbol "SVACU" commenced on Sept. 4, 202 more PR

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Sept. 11 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College Hosts 17th Annual International Conference on "JOY: Loving the World in Dark Times" October 16-17 Participants Include Author Teju Cole, Choreographer Bill T. Jones, Writer Ann Lauterbach, Classical Music Critic Jeremy Eichler, Author Ilya Kaminsky, and Author Shane McCrae. * The Hannah Arendt Center's 17th annual fall conference on "JOY: Loving the World in  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 10 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Honoring Duty and Legacy: A 9/11 Story of Service at the Pentagon * In the days after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, initial recovery at the Pentagon was supported by a mix of firefighters, first responders and military personnel. Among them was current College of Law student Jared Hansbrough L'29, at the time a U.S. Marine Corps captain, who volunteered to join fellow Marines in casualty recovery efforts ov more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on Israel's Strike in Qatar * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued a statement on Israel's unilateral strike in Qatar. "After speaking with both Ambassador Yechiel Leiter of Israel and Ambassador Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar, I  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Meeks Issues Statement on Russian Drones in Polish Airspace * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Russia's violation of Polish airspace with at least 19 drones: "Vladimir Putin has once again demonstrated that his ambitions do not end with U more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Human Rights Watch Oral Statement at the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council * Mr. President, For the past four years, the Taliban have intensified their attacks on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. The Taliban's widespread and systematic assault on women's and girls' rights constitutes the crime against humanity of gender persecution, which UN experts have labeled "gender more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 10 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Ice Cream Wars Invade Boston! PETA's 'I Scream' Truck Rolls in After Big Apple Brawl * Boston - On Friday, PETA's famous--or infamous --"I Scream" truck is rolling into Boston hot off the uproar it caused in New York, where its presence triggered a meltdown in other food truck vendors who tried to block the truck, ran over a PETA staff member's foot, and sho more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission initiated an investigation on December 18, 2024, based on a complaint filed by Gavrieli Brands LLC, Culver City, California. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, for the importation and sale of certain women's flats with colored outsoles. These allegations are based on infringement of multiple U.S. design patents and trade dress. The investigation named several respondents, inclu more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute, ACLU, and Partners Urge Appeals Court to Find Trump's Deployment of Military in Los Angeles Unlawful * LOS ANGELES -- Free speech organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief today in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Newsom v. Trump, California's lawsuit challenging President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops and activ more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON CONGRESSMAN-ELECT JAMES WALKINSHAW * Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the result of Virginia's 11th Congressional District special election: Congratulations to Congressman-elect James Walkinshaw on his decisive victory in today's special election. James has dedicated his life to public service and will more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON CONGRESSMAN-ELECT JAMES WALKINSHAW * Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement on the result of Virginia's 11th Congressional District special election: Congratulations to Congressman-elect James Walkinshaw on his decisive victory in today's special election. James has dedicated his life to public service and will be a champion for the peo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DEATH OF CHARLIE KIRK * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am shocked by the murder of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Political violence of any kind and against any individual is unacceptable and completely incompatible with American values. We pray for his family during this tragedy.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON DEATH OF CHARLIE KIRK * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: I am shocked by the murder of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Political violence of any kind and against any individual is unacceptable and completely incompatible with American values. We pray for his family during this tragedy. *** Original text here: h more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE BROKEN OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he called out Donald Trump and House Republicans for failing to lower costs and affirmed that Democrats will not vote to rubber stamp the reckless, right-wing attack on everyday Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES: Democrats have made more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "REPUBLICANS HAVE BROKEN OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference where he called out Donald Trump and House Republicans for failing to lower costs and affirmed that Democrats will not vote to rubber stamp the reckless, right-wing attack on everyday Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES: Democrats have made clear to the American peo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Legal Aid Society, a prominent legal services organization based in New York, has submitted a public comment letter opposing the proposed removal of existing wage protections for homecare workers by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL). The organization urges the federal agency to withdraw the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), arguing that it undermines crucial protections for some of the most vulnerable workers in the service economy. The Legal Aid Society, note more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for South Korea Increased Again in July * For Release 10:30 AM ET, September 10, 2025 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.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Littler Mendelson Workplace Policy Institute has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Justice challenging recent state laws that aim to regulate pay for app-based delivery workers. The organization argues that these regulations impose unjust pricing mechanisms that disrupt national commerce and inflate consumer costs, urging federal intervention to block such laws before they can spread further. The letter cites a growing trend wherein localities,  more ST

UPTON, New York, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Making Waves: RIXS Illuminates Elusive Carriers of Angular Momentum * UPTON, N.Y. -- Spintronics is an emerging field that leverages the spin, or the intrinsic angular momentum, of electrons. By harnessing this quantum-relativistic property, researchers aim to develop devices that store and transmit information faster, more efficiently, and at higher data densiti more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Nepal: Police Fire on 'Gen Z' Protest * (Bangkok) - Police in Nepal used lethal force to suppress youth protests on September 8, 2025, that killed at least 19 people and injured over 300, Human Rights Watch said today. Young people, identifying themselves as "Gen Z," organized a protest movement after the government announced a widespread ban on social media on September 4. Many also expresse more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * New iPhone 17 lineup and iPhone Air now at Verizon: 5G power, incredible trade-in offers and savings that add up * Verizon is your home for the latest iPhone models, with incredible choice, savings and flexibility on the fastest, most reliable 5G network. All four models, which include the all-new iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSrep) -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Completes Sale and Financing of 362-Unit Trophy Multifamily Property Minutes from Downtown Austin Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale and financing of Veranda, a 362-unit trophy multifamily property located at 7205 E Ben White Boulevard, just minutes from downtown Austin, Texas. Newmark Multifamily Capital Markets Vice Chairman Patton Jones and Managing Director Andrew Dickson represe more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Niger: Islamist Armed Group Executes Civilians, Burns Homes * (Nairobi) - The Islamist armed group Islamic State in the Sahel Province (IS Sahel) has escalated attacks on civilians in Niger since March 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. The attacks violated international humanitarian law and are apparent war crimes. In at least five attacks across Niger's western Tillaberi region that Huma more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Nobel-winning economist to speak on 'why women won' * Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin '67 will return to campus to give the 2025 Staller Lecture on Sept. 25. Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for having advanced society's understanding of women's labor market outcomes. Claudia Goldin '67 speaks on campus in 2014. Her lecture, " Why Women Won," will consider how s more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Staff Celebrate Patient Rohmearo McFarlane and His Long Road to Recovery * After sustaining several gunshot wounds years earlier, McFarlane regained his sight and use of his right hand thanks to the medical team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx. A video of the patient and his doctors is available h more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * On 10th anniversary, LIGO verifies Hawking's theorem * Since September 14, 2015, when the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) made the first-ever direct detection of gravitational waves, the observatory has been making history. Cornell astrophysicists Saul Teukolsky and Larry Kidder earned a share in the 2016 Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics - a $3 million award - for the more PR

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Altice USA (formerly the Cablevision Systems) posted the following news release: * * * Optimum Business and the LIA Foundation Announce the Two Grand Prize Winners of the Second Annual L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grants * Following their previous $5,000 grants, two small businesses on Long Island, New York to receive grand prizes of an additional $25,000 each, recognizing their dedication for continued growth within their communities more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Pakistan Floods Highlight Urgent Need for Reforms * Catastrophic floods from heavy rainfall in Pakistan this past week displaced at least four million people, destroyed thousands of acres of crops, and severely damaged critical infrastructure. At least 900 people died. Thousands of those displaced are in relief camps; many more lack shelter and are in dire need of assistance. The loss of lif more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [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: * * * PEN America Condemns "Horrific" Killing of Activist Charlie Kirk While Speaking on a Utah Campus * (NEW YORK) -- PEN America condemned the killing today of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA. Kirk was shot and killed while giving a speech at Utah more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Demands NYC Department of Education Distribute Safe Firearm Storage Guidance to All Parents and Guardians * NYC Schools Have Yet to Distribute Guidance to Families This Year, Despite Doing So Last Year at the Congressman's Urging Up to 350 Children Under the Age of 18 Unintentionally Shoot Themselves or Someone Else Every Year Read the Letter Here NEW YORK, NY - Congressman more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Dan Goldman Introduces Amendment Barring National Guard from Conducting Immigration Enforcement * Trump Administration Has Mobilized 1,700 National Guard Troops Across 19 States to Assist in Lawless Immigration Crackdown With Hundreds of National Guard Troops Deployed in DC, Trump Has Repeatedly Threatened to Send Them to New York, Chicago, and New Orleans Next Read the Amendment Here  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Announces Lynbrook Public Library's Addition to the National Register of Historic Places * WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement after the Lynbrook Public Library was listed (link is external) on the National Register of Historic Places. Earlier this year, Gillen called on (link is external) the National Park Service to name the ne more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT unveils Judson Stadium, honoring a family legacy Rochester Institute of Technology has named its new athletics venue Thomas Fearey Judson Jr. Stadium. The new stadium name honors the extraordinary legacy of former RIT Trustee Tom Judson, Pike Construction Services, the Judson family, and their century-long impact on the university. Formerly known as Tiger Stadium, the $30 million, more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: * * * Researchers keep a mammalian cochlea alive outside the body for the first time Shortly before his death in August 2025, A. James Hudspeth and his team in the Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience at The Rockefeller University achieved a groundbreaking technological advancement: the ability to keep a tiny sliver of the cochlea alive and functional outside of the body for the first time. Their new device allowed more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Saudi Arabia: Migrant Workers Unpaid for Months * (Beirut) - Hundreds of migrant workers employed in Saudi Arabia by the manufacturing and supply company Sendan International did not receive their salaries for up to eight months, Human Rights Watch said today. They include workers employed in state-owned oil company Aramco project sites. Migrant workers were often stranded without pay for mo more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 11 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * History professor presents paper on pirate Thomas Pound Dr. Steven Pitt, associate professor of History, presented the paper "The Pirate Thomas Pound and the Machiavellian Scheme of a Royal Navy Captain" at the Problem of Piracy IV: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Plunder by Sea across the World from the Ancient to the Modern at the University of Exeter, England, June 19-20. He also  more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Paper by Posmanick examines integrating college football teams A paper written by Dr. Benjamin Posmanick, assistant professor of Finance, has been published in the Journal of Sports Economics, which is generally considered the top field journal in sports economics. The paper, titled "Remembering the (College Football) Titans: Integrating College Football in the South," examines more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 11 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Vaughan showcases Jamaica's first OT program at international conferences Molly Vaughan, clinical assistant professor of Occupational Therapy, presented in April at the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Inspire Conference in Philadelphia, where she shared her team's work in developing the first occupational therapy program in Jamaica. She has also been selected to present more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Heinous Assassination of Charlie Kirk * Washington, D.C. - Today, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "Hearts across America are heavy, broken, and outraged after today's heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk. We mourn the irreplaceable loss of Charlie as a vibrant, iconic, conservative titan. Our country knows Charlie as a lov more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Statement: EU and Its Member States Should Take Urgent, Coordinated Measures to Respond to Georgia's Crackdown on Civil Society and Human Rights Organisations * NGOs joint statement on Georgia Nine international human rights organisations express profound concerns regarding the Georgian government's all-out assault on human rights and civil society organisations in the country and call on th more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Announces Major Border Security Investment in Rouses Point * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Republican Leadership Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced a $47.7 million construction contract to modernize and expand the Land Port of Entry at Rouses Point, New York, creating many jobs for the region. The General Services Administration (GSA) awarded the contract to Murnane Building Contr more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Tampa Police Department launches "Connected Officer" program with Verizon Frontline * TAMPA, FLORIDA \- Verizon Frontline today announced the deployment and activation of more than 950 5G Ultra Wideband (UW)-enabled smartphones as part of a mission-critical communications upgrade for the Tampa Police Department (PD). The new devices su more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Landmark Public Lands Rule * Contact: Andrew Scibetta, (202) 289-2421; Elizabeth Heyd, eheyd@nrdc.org WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of the Interior proposed repealing the Bureau of Land Management's Public Lands Rule, a landmark safeguard that ensures conservation is considered alongside mining, drilling, timber, and grazing  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Trump Moves to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care to Federal Workers, Families * The Trump administration announced last month that it would remove gender-affirming care from the health care services covered under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program beginning in 2026. The move erodes health care coverage for the more than 8 million people who rely on FEHB, employment-based health i more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Up, up and away: Dandelions use upward winds to spread seeds * Chris Roh '12 became interested in dandelions on walks with his toddler, picking the fluffy white spheres and blowing off their seeds. An aerospace engineer by training, Roh wondered about the fluid dynamics of this everyday activity. Why did some seeds release before others? And why did some seem to require much greater force to release? New rese more PR

MELVILLE, New York, Sept. 10 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Verint Systems, an analytics company that sells software and hardware products for security, surveillance and business intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * Verint Honors 2025 Engage Global Customer Award Winners * VERINT ENGAGE 2025, ORLANDO, FLA., September 10, 2025 -- Verint (r) (NASDAQ: VRNT), The CX Automation Company (tm), today announced the winners of its Global Customer Awards at Engage 2025 in Orl more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS), a legal services nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting low-income individuals in New York City, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding proposed amendments to the regulations governing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. VOLS argues that the proposed rule will adversely affect their ability to recruit and retain qualified legal staff, which ultimately threatens access t more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * The Wall Street Journal Announces Speaker Lineup for Journal House UNGA * Prince of Monaco H.S.H. Prince Albert II, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and U.N. Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall, Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Director, Co-Founder and CEO of Ares Mike Arougheti, Chief Sustainability Officer of Google Kate Brandt and more.  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 [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: * * * Widespread Antisemitism and Anti-Israel Bias Reported by Faculty in Higher Education, New ADL and AEN study finds * New York, NY, September 10, 2025... According to a new survey conducted by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Academic Engagement N more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Worker Justice Center of New York has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor in strong opposition to the proposed rule titled "Application of the Fair Labor Standards Act to Domestic Service." The organization warns that the deregulation of protections for this vital workforce could lead to significant exploitation and vulnerability among domestic workers. In the letter, the Worker Justice Center highlights concerns about the repercussions of  more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * Yearslong ICE investigation results in stiff charges for church leaders and 5 others for racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking of minors and adults, and child exploitation enterprise * NEW YORK -- An investigation by Homeland Security Investigations New York, with assistance from HSI Los Angeles, HSI Chicago and federal partners, resulted in the u more PR