NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T to be played at Kia Forum during NBA All-Star 2026 The NBA today announced that the 2026 NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&T featuring the Hampton University Pirates and North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball teams will take place on Friday, Feb. 13, during NBA All-Star 2026 in Los Angeles. The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) matchu more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * 33 Innovators Join Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures Cohort * Accelerator's expanded focus includes sustainable solutions and support for nonprofits * 2025 cohort comprised of 33 early-stage innovators from the Americas and EMEA * Five-month program to provide founders with $250,000 (pound sterling250,000), as well as mentorship and g more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement Marking Five Years of the Abraham Accords * Five years ago, on September 15, 2020, President Trump convened leaders from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Bahrain to sign the Abraham Accords--a historic agreement rooted in mutual understanding, coexistence, and the pursuit of peace in the Middle East. By year's end, the Kingdom of Morocco had also more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * American Express Launches All-in-One Travel App and Digital Tools to Simplify and Enhance the Premium Travel Journey Amex Travel App, Amex Passport and Estimated Wait Times within The Centurion Lounge Digital Waitlist Will Bring Card Members a More Seamless and Inspiring Travel Journey * American Express is making the travel experience easier, smarter, and more personalized with the launch of new digital tools d more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The American Thoracic Society, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urging the retention of critical child and adolescent vaccine recommendations made by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) in February 2025. The ATS, representing over 30,000 members dedicated to respiratory health, emphasizes the importance of routine vaccinations for young patients with pulmonary conditions, who face h more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * AmTrust Financial Services and Blackstone Credit & Insurance Enter Into Strategic Transaction for AmTrust's Global MGA and Fee Businesses Strategic Transaction Unlocks Value for AmTrust and Positions Global MGA and Fee Businesses for Accelerated Growth AmTrust President Adam Karkowsky to Leave to Become Chairman and CEO of New Multinational MGA Platform * AmTrust Financial Servi more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Bankrate, a provider of financial services, issued the following news release: * * * Average Retail Credit Card APR Remains Above 30%, Near a Record High Despite Fed rate cuts, about a quarter of the sample increased rates over the past year * Holiday shopping season is almost here, and many stores will be offering promotions and encouraging shoppers to open retail credit cards. Retail credit cards charge an average 30.14% APR this year, according to Bankrate's annual  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Beloved nutrition programs for low-income NYS residents set to end * Richard Kramarz, 77, of Bath, New York, hated chickpeas - the taste, the look, the consistency especially. So when educators for Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) made chickpea salad at a nutrition workshop and asked him to try it, he balked. "At first I said, my God, I do not want this, I will not eat it," said Kramarz, a resident of the  more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 16 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University named a 'dream school' in new book by New York Times bestselling author Binghamton University is the only SUNY institution listed among 75 colleges and universities in the book By David Hermanovitch A new book by New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Selingo lists Binghamton University among a select group of "dream schools." The recently released book Dream Schools examines w more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 16 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Blazing the trail For more than 50 years, the Institute for Child Development has helped shape autism diagnosis, treatment and research By Jennifer Micale Every moment, no matter how small, holds the potential for learning. A playground is also a Social Learning Center, where fun games and physical exercise provide opportunities for childrenwith autism to build friendships with their peers. Classrooms, more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Blackstone Announces Agreement to Acquire Hill Top Energy Center in Western Pennsylvania for Nearly $1 Billion Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners (collectively, "Blackstone Energy Transition Partners") have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hill Top Energy Center ("Hill Top"), a 620-mega more PR

BRONX, New York, Sept. 15 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Bronx Zoo Family Festival Holiday Lights Returns with Millions of Lights & Thrilling New Freeze Zone * The magic of the holidays comes alive at the Bronx Zoo as Holiday Lights returns for another enchanting season. This family favorite NYC holiday tradition turns the park into a winter wonderland where millions of lights and hundreds of wildlife lanterns transform w more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 15 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Upward Bound program proves that student support makes the difference On average, only 25 percent of high school students from first-generation, low-income families go to college. Change one important factor--a student's participation in the Upward Bound program--and that number jumps to 90 percent. The federally funded program, now in its 39th year at Buffalo State, was created under the Higher more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-NY Calls on NY Law Enforcement to Disclose What Israeli Practices Will Be Implemented After Study Tour in Israel During Gaza Genocide * The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on New York-area law enforcement officials to disclo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release: * * * Citi Invests $1.5 Billion into London Headquarters, Builds on Citi's Long-Standing Commitment to UK * LONDON -- Citi is investing $1.5 billion into the redevelopment of its UK headquarters in London, underscoring its deep and long-standing commitment to the UK economy and London as a financial centre. As part of US Presid more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Cluster Munitions: States Should Uphold Ban Treaty * * Countries that are not party to the treaty banning cluster munitions, including Russia and Ukraine, continued to use cluster munitions in 2024 and 2025, and Lithuania became the first country ever to withdraw from the treaty. * Although the number of annual casualties from cluster munitions has decreased substantially since the convent more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Podcasts Announces New Season of "CNN Presents" * September 15th, 2025 Tortured Justice with Omar Jimenez Launches Wednesday, September 17 Trailer: Listen Here NEW YORK, NY - September 15, 2025 - CNN Podcasts announced today the latest installment of CNN Presents, the network's home for narrative-driven audio storytelling. Following the success of Persuadable with Donie O'Sullivan, the new seaso more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Behind the Numbers: Shift in Psychiatric Beds - Large For-Profit Chains Expand as Public Hospitals Retreat Inpatient psychiatric care has dramatically shifted to large for-profit chains, according to new research from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The researchers found that the total number of inpatient p more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * Committee Members Visit Ground Zero to Commemorate 9/11, Tour MetLife Stadium Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup On Thursday, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) led a bipartisan delegation to visit Ground Zero on the 24th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, which took 2,977 lives. It rema more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Holocaust testimony is AI litmus test, and it fails * When Cornell historian Jan Burzlaff asked ChatGPT to summarize the testimony of Luisa D., a seven-year-old Holocaust survivor, the AI tool left out the detail that her mother cut her own finger to give her dying child drops of blood - "the faintest trace of moisture" - to stay alive. That omission, Burzlaff said, shows why human historians remain indispens more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Moral appeals trump hate in tamping down online vitriol * As the saying goes, "You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar." But in social media commentary, vinegar seems to be the tone of choice. In two recently published papers, Cornell researchers identified seven distinct strategies commenters employ when objecting to content online, noting that reputational attacks, or "vinegar," are most common wh more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Wildlife conservation gets down to business * For both business and wildlife conservation, success can mean doing more with less. A novel decision model derived from business operations detects emerging wildlife disease months earlier, or with lower costs, than the current traditional strategies, according to a collaborative study published Sept. 15 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Re more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [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: * * * Crack Down on Faculty Social Media Posts Threatens Free Speech and Academic Freedom * (NEW YORK) -- PEN America is alarmed by the growing number of faculty and staff across multiple campuses who have lost their jobs or been suspended after posting about the murder of Turning Point USA f more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Leaders of Congress' National Security Committees Warn Trump is Weakening America U.S. Representatives Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; and Jim Himes (D-Conn.), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Donalds Joins House Financial Services Committee: Condemns Socialist Proposals And Anti-Semitic Rhetoric In New York City * WASHINGTON - Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) joined the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services for a full committee hearing entitled "Proxy Power and Proposal Abuse: Reforming Rule 14a-8 to Protect Shareholder Value" to discuss recent efforts by leftwing activists to pol more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * (Nairobi) - Congolese military forces and a coalition of abusive militias are threatening the security of civilians in Uvira, South Kivu province, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said today.  The militias known as Wazalendo ("patriots" in Swahili) are allied with the Congolese army and oppose the abusive Rwanda-backed M23 armed group, which has captured parts of Sou more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Drunk, Dishonest, Dangerous: Dave Min's Socialist Spiral * Radical Democrat Dave Min is proudly locking arms with socialist Zohran Mamdani, the same radical driving New York City into chaos, and Bernie Sanders, whose far-left agenda would dismantle the American Dream. As a member of the far-left Congressional Progressive Caucus, Dave Min is marching in step with fringe ideologues who wa more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * EY Luxury Client Index 2025: In-house secondhand sales and rentals could revive sluggish luxury market * 71% of clients surveyed are primarily driven by a desire to own high-quality products * 62% of aspirational luxury clients have decided against purchasing an item citing price as the top deterrent * More than half (54%) of clie more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation To Refund Small Businesses For Trump Tariffs * Legislation Would Help Support the 2.3 Million Small Businesses Across New York, Many of Which Are Struggling to Keep Up with Rising Costs Caused By Trump's Tariffs U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, alongside Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Angela Alsobrook more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Named Among BTI's 'Most Feared Law Firms in Litigation' for 2026 * NEW YORK - Sept. 15, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has been recognized as one of the nation's leading litigation firms in BTI Consulting Group's (BTI) Litigation Outlook 2026. The firm was named among the 12 "Most Feared Law Firms in Litigation." The firm also was rec more PR

PARIS, France, Sept. 15 [Category: Business] -- The International Chamber of Commerce issued the following news: * * * Guest blog: Reflecting on 20 years of international arbitration in the United States * The gathering of hundreds of international arbitration practitioners in New York for the 20th ICC New York Conference offers an opportunity for a short reflection on the United States' international arbitration journey since the first ICC New York Conference in 2005. By that time, New Yo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO And HBO Max Receive 30 Emmy Awards, Tied For The Most Wins Of Any Network Or Platform * HBO and HBO Max received 30 Emmy (r) awards across 12 original programs for the 77th annual Emmy (r) Awards. HBO and HBO Max's 30 Emmy (r) wins this year include: * 9 wins for "The Penguin" including Outstanding Actress in a Limited Series or Movie (Crist more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Documentary Short THE DEVIL IS BUSY Debuts September 23 * * The HBO Original documentary short THE DEVIL IS BUSY, directed by Emmy (r) -winning filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir (HBO's "Eyes on the Prize," "Black and Missing") and Christalyn Hampton, and executive produced by award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien (HBO's "Black and Missing"), d more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Roger Marshall, Raphael Warnock push plan to boost military nutrition: 'Healthy troops are ready troops' * Washington - U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) sat down with the New York Post to discuss his bipartisan legislation in the NDAA, which seeks to bring our servicemembers healthier food choices. Read the full article HERE or below: Roger Marshall, Raphael Warnock push pla more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Stefanik Ripped Kathy Hochul on Sid & Friends In The Morning for Endorsing Communist Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor and the Assassination of Charlie Kirk * Saratoga, N.Y. - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Sid & Friends In The Morning on 77 WABC and spoke about Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsing communist Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor and the assas more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Stefanik Slammed Kathy Hochul on Fox & Friends for Endorsing Communist Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor * Saratoga, N.Y. - In case you missed it, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Fox News' Fox & Friends to rip Gov. Kathy Hochul for endorsing communist Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor. On Kathy Hochul Endorsing Commie Mamdani: Kathy Hochul is the worst governor in Ame more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- United Against Nuclear Iran issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: UANI Exposes Location of Hamas-Iran Meeting at Qatar's Ritz-Carlton Hotel United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) wrote to Marriott International expressing concern that Hamas terrorist leaders and senior Iranian officials were hosted at a hotel it manages (the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Doha, Qatar). The hotel was the site of a meeting that took place just days before Israeli fighter jets struck the Qatar more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 16 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * iHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network and Radio Ambulante Studios Team Up with Top Latino News Anchor to Launch New Multigenerational Podcast, "The Moment with Jorge Ramos and Paola Ramos" Legendary father-daughter journalist duo joins forces to deliver authentic Latino perspectives on pop culture, society, politics and today's most pressing issues * NEW YORK - iHeartMedia, the No. 1 po more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Inaugural "Freedom Party" in Ithaca centers on community connection * Can a party change the world? The Freedom Party - an event taking inspiration from the foundations of the Harlem Renaissance -- will attempt just that as it celebrates freedom with the greater Ithaca community. The Freedom Party, highlighting collaboration, resource sharing and storytelling, will take place on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 1-4 p. more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Insurance Policy Tools Can Turn Post-Disaster Recovery into Resilience: New EDF Report * A new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) outlines a practical pathway for insurers to transform post-disaster recovery into an opportunity for resilience, helping build safer, more climate-ready communities, and offering policymakers a model to stabilize coverage fo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The International Trademark Association issued the following news release: * * * INTA Board of Directors Vote to Adopt Four Board Resolutions, Broadly Advancing Brand Owners' Rights * Washington, D.C.--September 15, 2025-- The Board of Directors of the International Trademark Association (INTA) has adopted four resolutions during their September 2025 Board of Directors Meeting, held today in Washington, D.C. Establishing INTA more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Israeli Forces' Attack on Sanaa Kills Journalists * A new report by Human Rights Watch documents attacks by all the warring parties in Yemen on journalists. An attack on a media center in Sanaa, the capital, by Israeli forces on September 10, is one more example of the danger for media workers in Yemen. The attack was one of several that Israeli forces carried out on Sanaa and Al-Jawf more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 16 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * It's a historic fall as UB welcomes record first-year class Buoyed by a record of more than 45,000 applications, the University at Buffalo this fall has welcomed its largest first-year class in history. A total of 5,019 undergraduate students enrolled, marking an increase of nearly 21% over last year and surpassing the previous record by 822 students. This entering more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- JPMorgan Chase and Co. issued the following news release: * * * JPMorganChase Declares Preferred Stock Dividends JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) ("JPMorganChase" or the "Firm") has declared dividends on the following series of the Firm's outstanding preferred stock, each of which is represented by depositary shares: Preferred Stock Series ... Distribution (per Preferred Share) ... Distribution (per Depositary Share) Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stoc more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Kendi Ozmon and Steve Sencer Presented to the Museum Attorneys Group * At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, tax partner Kendi Ozmon and health care and higher education counsel Steve Sencer presented to the Museum Attorneys Group--a national network of lawyers serving museums, libraries, and cultural institutions on September 12. Steve explored the latest  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES RESPONDS TO PRESIDENT TRUMP'S GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN RANT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans are destroying Medicaid and Medicare, healthcare premiums are skyrocketing, millions of Americans are losing coverage and hospitals, nursing homes and community-based health clinics are more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES RESPONDS TO PRESIDENT TRUMP'S GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN RANT * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump and House Republicans are destroying Medicaid and Medicare, healthcare premiums are skyrocketing, millions of Americans are losing coverage and hospitals, nursing homes and community-based health clinics are closing throughout the co more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * LEI for Brazil Declined in August Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index(r) (LEI) for  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Levin's Lefty Love Affair: Cozying Up to Socialists * Radical Democrat Mike Levin is proudly locking arms with socialist Zohran Mamdani, the same radical driving New York City into chaos, and Bernie Sanders, whose far-left agenda would dismantle the American Dream. As a member of the far-left Congressional Progressive Caucus, Mike Levin is marching in step with fringe ideologues who wan more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Libya: Investigate Cases of Two Missing Lawmakers * (Beirut) - Libyan authorities should urgently investigate and provide information on two missing members of parliament after graphic images and video surfaced recently, increasing grave concerns for their safety, Human Rights Watch said today. In August 2025, a grainy image circulated on social media platforms that commentators said showed  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan: 24 Years Later, We Stand United in Remembrance of Those We Lost On 9/11 * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the 24 th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001: "Our nation was forever changed on September 11, 2001 by the horrific terrorist attacks that claimed thousands of innocent lives in New York, Pennsylvania, more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Richard T. Sturm, a co-owner of Mackool Eye Institute in Astoria, New York, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding proposed updates to Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) payment rates for 2026. The writer expressed concern that the proposed payment updates do not reflect the reality of rising costs and threaten the financial viability of ASCs. The letter stated that near more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * McGraw Hill Releases AI-Powered ALEKS for Calculus New offering is the latest expansion of ALEKS digital learning solution which has been driving positive outcomes for learners for over 25 years * McGraw Hill (NYSE: MH), a leading global provider of education solutions for preK-12, higher education and professional learning, announced today the release of ALEKS for Calculus, a new AI-power more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (TNSrep) -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following commentary: * * * 5 educators, 5 countries, 5 unique perspectives on the challenges of teaching and learning We spoke with educators from across the globe about the challenges they face in the classroom, how they're supporting their students, and the changes they hope to see in the future. * Education is anything but one-size-fits-all. Learning varies widely from classroom to classroom, shaped by everything from teach more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Recommends Shareholders Reject "Mini-Tender" Offer by Potemkin Limited * NEW YORK, September 15, 2025 -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has received notice of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by Potemkin Limited ("Potemkin") to purchase up to 10,000 shares of MetLife, Inc. common stock from MetLife shareh more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Actors Equity Association issued the following news release: * * * More Than 1300 Equity Members Who Work on Broadway Release Letter to The Broadway League * "The work is intense, the schedules are grueling, and we show up with extraordinary skill, passion, and commitment," they said. "Now we're asking you to show up for us." New York -- Actors' Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and s more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut posted the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * New York Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft Charge Stemming from U.S. Postal Service Fraud Scheme David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, announced that EZEKIEL BAILEY, 33, of Brooklyn, New York, waived h more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * New Yorkers Rally at Schumer's NYC Office, Demanding He Hold Line Against GOP Spending Cuts, Rescission Plans * Letter from 200 groups demands action against cynical budget rescissions loophole New York - With a looming September 30 deadline for a new federal fiscal spending bill, more than 100 New Yorkers rallied outside Sen. Schumer's Manhattan office today to demand that he reje more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of 261-Unit Trophy Multifamily Asset in Central San Antonio Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of River House, a 261-unit trophy multifamily asset located at 122 Roy Smith Street in central San Antonio, Texas. Newmark Multifamily Capital Markets Executive Managing Director Matt Michelson and Vice Chairman Patton Jones represented the seller, Hixon Properties, a San Antonio-base more PR

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Sept. 16 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Niagara University Announces Fall 2025 Endowed Lecture Series The residential schools system, loving your enemies, theories about reality, finding your path, and religion and political polarization will be the topics of discussion during Niagara University's Fall 2025 Endowed Lecture Series. All presentations take place in the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus and are free and open to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 [Category: Business] -- The National Retail Federation posted the following news release: * * * NRF Names Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO Fran Horowitz as The Visionary 2026 * "Fran Horowitz recognizes the value of building authentic, customer-centric retail brands -- a vision that has transformed Abercrombie & Fitch Co." NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay WASHINGTON - The National Retail Federation today announced that Abercrombie & Fitch Co. CEO Fran Horowitz will rece more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * On World Tourism Day, Secretary-General Urges 'Bold, Urgent, Sustainable Action' to Protect People, Planet * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for World Tourism Day, observed on 27 September: Tourism is a powerful driver of transformation. It creates jobs, fuels local economies, supports infrastructure and contributes to development far beyond gross domestic product (GDP). Touris more PR

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York, Sept. 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Altice USA (formerly the Cablevision Systems) posted the following news release: * * * Optimum Honors Hispanic Heritage Month by Launching its Annual Student Essay Contest * Optimum's long-running essay challenge invites students from across the country to reflect on and express their unique views about Hispanic heritage Optimum, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, is proud to announce the start of it more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Pou's Progressive Power Grab * Radical Democrat Nellie Pou is proudly locking arms with socialist Zohran Mamdani, the same radical driving New York City into chaos, and Bernie Sanders, whose far-left agenda would dismantle the American Dream. As a member of the far-left Congressional Progressive Caucus, Nellie Pou is marching in step with fringe ideologues who want higher taxes, weaker  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Rachel Phillips to Moderate Roundtable Discussion at The F Suite's Strategy Summit * Capital markets partner Rachel Phillips will moderate a roundtable event on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, titled "Valuation: Navigating Comps, Multiples, and the Grey Areas" at The F Suite's Strategy Summit in New York. Participants will discuss the best metrics and approaches to evaluati more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia Statement As DOJ Continues to Defy Epstein Subpoena, Oversight Committee Lawyers Confirm Existence of Trump Note in Epstein "Birthday Book" in Person Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement afte more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Urges Diplomacy, Cooperation to Address Growing Nuclear Risks, in Message to International Atomic Energy Agency Conference * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres message, delivered by Ghada Fathi Waly, Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime and Director-General of the UN Office at Vienna, to the sixty-ninth regular session of the General Conference of the Internat more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Welcomes Entry into Force of Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message on the entry into force of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, delivered by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, in Geneva today: I welcome today's entry into force of the landmar more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025: * * * Skanska Advanced Technology Expands to Address Data Center and Semiconductor Markets Redefines Delivery of Advanced Technology Construction Projects with New Centralized and Simplified Model * Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, today announced a strategic realignment of its Skanska Advanced Technology (SAT) division, uniting its proven m more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Tops Out at the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Reedy Creek Laboratory in Raleigh Durham, NC (September 15, 2025) - Skanska, a leading global development and construction firm, today celebrated the topping out of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's (NC DEQ) Reedy Creek Laboratory project in Raleigh, N.C. The milestone marks the signi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Soto Sells Out: Florida Families Get Left Behind in Socialist Agenda * Radical Democrat Darren Soto is proudly locking arms with socialist Zohran Mamdani, the same radical driving New York City into chaos, and Bernie Sanders, whose far-left agenda would dismantle the American Dream. As a member of the far-left Congressional Progressive Caucus, Darren Soto is marching in step with fringe more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik's Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Passes the House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership Elise Stefanik issued the following statement after the House passed her Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act to award Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the historic 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team in recognition of their remarkable ac more PR

UPTON, New York, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook University-Led Team Receives $4M NSF Grant to Develop 10-Node Quantum Network * Editor's note: The following news release was originally issued by Stony Brook University (SBU). The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory is a key member of the National Quantum Virtual Laboratory SCY-QNet collaboration, administering three of the 10  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 15 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Institutional Research Team Joins Office of Institutional Effectiveness * As part of a broad strategy to strengthen data-informed decision-making and institutional performance across campus, the University's institutional research team has been formally integrated into the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE), effective June 1. The newly consolidated office continues to fall under the purview of the O more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 16 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB psychiatry resident is one of a dozen in the U.S. to be named National Institute of Mental Health Outstanding Resident of the Year By Ellen Goldbaum Gary Iacobucci wasn't one of those people who always knew they'd go to medical school. As an undergraduate at the University at Buffalo, his main interest was research. But as he headed into a biochemistry  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 16 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB researcher leads the effort for historic marker honoring Mary Burnett Talbert The William G. Pomeroy Foundation will honor the life and achievements of Mary Burnett Talbert on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 2:30 p.m. during a ceremony to place a historic marker on the site of her former home at 116-118 Northland Ave. in Buffalo, where the educator, activist and human ri more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Ultrafast infrared light pulses cause thin film to 'breathe' * Cornell Engineering researchers have demonstrated that, by zapping a synthetic thin film with ultrafast pulses of low-frequency infrared light, they can cause its lattice to atomically expand and contract billions of times per second - strain-driven "breathing" that could potentially be harnessed to quickly switch a material's electronic, magnetic o more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 16 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Western New York becomes living laboratory for students studying climate hazards NSF-backed summer research program brings undergraduates to UB to study challenges posed by climate change * Scouring maps of Lake Erie's ice cover to explain heavy snowfalls. Sifting sediment from a Southern Tier pond for clues about ancient climates. Trekking to Sturgeon Point to st more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 16 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Virtual nurses now integral to Upstate University Hospital admissions and discharges By Jean Albanese Patients admitted to or discharged from Upstate University Hospital may now experience that process virtually to improve the patient experience and reduce the workload of bedside nurses. Virtual nursing got a kick start during the Covid-19 pandemic, when nurses more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 15 [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: * * * Warning of a Chilling Effect on the Free Press After Journalists Fired or Suspended in Wake of Charlie Kirk Shooting * (WASHINGTON)-- Standing with journalists who have faced retaliation for their speech, PEN America released the following statement expressing concern about the firings  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Statement on Trump Conflicts of Interest, Future of Crypto Legislation United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement on a new New York Times investigation exposing connections between Trump family' more PR

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Sept. 15 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * You've never seen corn like this before * # The Takeaway CSHL Professor David Jackson and former postdoc Xiaosa Xu have uncovered new stem cell regulators in maize and Arabidopsis plants and linked some of these regulators to variations in maize size. Such links could one day empower corn growers to increase production. Plant stem cells are crucial for the worl more PR