WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Thirty years of the Unabomber and his influence The Unabomber manifesto was published 30 years ago this week. But Ted Kaczynski's hostility to industrial civilization has outlived his capture and his death. By Ken Braun Today is the 30th anniversary of the 1995 publication of the so-called "Unabomber manifesto." According to the History Channel: "On September 19, 1995, a manifesto by more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations, New York (CAIR-NY) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing strong opposition to its proposed amendments regarding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The organization raised significant concerns over a particular provision that disqualifies nonprofit employers engaged in activities deemed to have a "substantial illegal purpose." CAIR-NY argues that this vague standard more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Dance/NYC, a service organization supporting over 6,000 individual dance artists and 1,700 dance entities in the metropolitan area, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing strong opposition to proposed changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The organization highlights the vital role the PSLF plays in the sustainability of nonprofit dance organizations, particularly amid ongoing financial challenges for a more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The Empire State Energy Association Inc. has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration regarding its proposed "Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Yield of Cigarettes and Certain Other Combusted Tobacco Products." ESEA, a trade association representing independent energy marketers in New York, expressed strong opposition to the regulations that threaten to heavily impact the state's economy and sup more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * EY and WBCSD call for global collaboration across value chains to speed up efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions * New report from EY and WBCSD outlines new value-chain approach to accelerate emissions reductions. * Report signals crucial role for AI in identifying and targeting emissions hotspots and interventions; and in speeding up emissions r more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 19 [Category: Energy]-- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Hundreds of Thousands To Take To The Streets Worldwide to "Draw the Line" for Climate Justice * Photos and video from global actions are available here From Belem to Berlin, Nairobi to New York, hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets this weekend as part of the Draw the more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sept. 20 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2025: * * * Kaleidoscope and iHeartPodcasts Launch "ON CRISPR: The Story of Jennifer Doudna With Walter Isaacson," a New Podcast Exploring the Gene Editing Revolution Hosted by journalist Evan Ratliff, the five-part series features bestselling author Walter Isaacson and tells the story of Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and the birth of CRISPR New episodes air every Tuesday * NEW YORK - Kaleidosco more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET REPUBLICANS DIVIDE US OR DISTRACT US FROM THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE HEALTHCARE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's PoliticsNation where he made clear that House Democrats will continue to fight back against Republican efforts to rip away healthcare from the American people. AL SHARPTON: Here with m more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 19, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * New York Abandoned the Seriously Mentally Ill - Now We're Starting to Save Them By Stephen Eide Eight decades ago, the United States launched one of the most dramatic social changes in modern history: the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill. Before that, mental health systems in New York and elsewhere consisted solely of state-run psychiatric inst more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 18, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * Violent, Lawless Antifa Forces Deserve to Be Labeled Terrorists By Douglas Murray Sometimes good can come out of tragedy. So it seems that in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk this country might finally come to terms with certain violent extremist groups in our midst. On Wednesday, President Trump said that he was willing to designate Antifa  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration regarding the agency's proposed tobacco product standard aimed at regulating nicotine yield in cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products. The letter emphasizes the ongoing public health crisis posed by tobacco use, which claims an estimated 12,000 lives annually in New York City alone more ST

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Death of Immigrant in Nassau County Jail Shows Need to End NYS 287(g) Agreements On Thursday, a man died in detention in a Nassau County jail after being arrested by ICE. Nassau County contracts to lease jail cells to ICE, and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed 287(g) agreements with ICE in February 2025. The 287(g) agreement deputizes the Nassau County Police Departm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The New York Legal Services Coalition (NYLSC), a statewide coalition representing 46 nonprofit civil legal service providers in New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education strongly opposing a proposed rule that could enact significant alterations to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The proposed changes, announced on August 18, 2025, have sparked concerns that they may contradict the program's intended purpose and  more ST

OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 20 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release: * * * Prime Minister Carney to attend the United Nations General Assembly to advance Canada's global leadership in trade, energy, and security Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that he will travel to New York City, United States of America, from September 21 to 24, 2025, to participate in the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). In a more dangerous and di more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 19 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Hails Forthcoming Entry into Force of High-Seas Treaty * The following statement by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was issued today: Today, the Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction -- the BBNJ Agreement -- has reached the required threshold of ratifications for entry into force. I welcome this historic achievement for the ocean and for multi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Southern Tier Independence Center Inc. (STIC), a Binghamton, New York-based not-for-profit Center for Independent Living, has issued a public comment letter addressing proposed rule changes by the U.S. Department of Labor that would significantly alter existing regulations under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. STIC, which serves individuals with disabilities across a dozen counties in south-central New York and northeastern Pennsylvania, argues that the cha more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release: * * * TODAY: Thousands March Across the Country to Make Billionaires Pay * 25,000 rallied in New York City alone New York City --To kick off this year's New York City Climate Week, 25,000 are marching past "Billionaire's Row" to demonstrate their opposition to the billionaire agenda of tax cuts for the wealthy, handouts to Big Oil, and rampant inequality and injustice. The action includes more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- World Wildlife Fund issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Historic UN High Seas Treaty is a turning point for ocean protection and restoration New York: The High Seas Treaty was formally ratified today by 60 countries reaching the threshold required for it to enter into force. The High Seas Treaty, also known as the agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction or 'BBNJ', is necessary to implement the Global Biodiversity Framework, which  more PR

VAUD, Switzerland, Sept. 20 -- WWF Global issued the following news release: * * * WWF: Historic UN High Seas Treaty is a turning point for ocean protection and restoration The treaty has reached the threshold required for it to enter into force * NEW YORK (19 September 2025): WWF celebrates the latest ratifications of the UN High Seas Treaty, marking a milestone moment in global ocean governance. With 60 countries ratifying the treaty, it has now reached the threshold required for it to en more PR