ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Bottling' human intuition for AI-led materials discovery * Many properties of the world's most advanced materials are beyond the reach of quantitative modeling. Understanding them also requires a human expert's reasoning and intuition, which can't be replicated by even the most powerful artificial intelligence, mixed with fortuitous accident, according to Eun-Ah Kim, the Hans A. Bethe Professor of physics in t more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * 'Jurassic World Rebirth,' 'How to Train Your Dragon' Join Peacock's Must-See Fall Movie Slate * September 30, 2025 Universal's biggest films of the year stream first on Peacock. Peacock subscribers get access to award-winning films and blockbuster favorites from Universal Pictures, Blumhouse, Focus Features, Illumination and DreamWorks Animation, often accompanied with bonus f more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * 'Recognize Power of Girls', Secretary-General Says, in Message for International Day of Girl Child * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the International Day of the Girl Child, observed on 11 October: Our world is besieged by crises. Conflicts are exploding. Climate disasters are accelerating. Displacement is at record highs and it is often girls who pay the highest price. When  more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Affluent Americans Increase Donations by 30% Over Past Decade, Even as Fewer Give, Finds 2025 BofA Study of Philanthropy * NEW YORK, NY - Affluent Americans are giving more and giving with purpose, even as fewer are giving. The newly released 2025 Bank of America Study of Philanthropy, conducted in partnership with the Indiana University  more PR

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Sept. 30 -- The African Union Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2025: * * * ECOSOCC and Cambridge partner to enhance education and digital learning in Africa On 20th September 2025, the African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) and Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) signed an agreement to work together on education initiatives that will help shape the future of teaching and learning across Africa. The agree more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- American Express issued the following news release: * * * Shop Small Returns to Back the Small Businesses Supporting Local Communities Auckland, New Zealand -- The annual Shop Small campaign by American Express has returned for its sixth year in New Zealand, championing the country's vibrant small business community. Shop Small is a national movement that celebrates the important contributions that small businesses make to the economy and communities at large. From 1 Octo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 29 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Amid Rising Intolerance, Appeal of Conscience Foundation's Mission 'More Vital Than Ever', Says Secretary-General * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the sixtieth anniversary of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, in New York today: I am pleased to join in celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation. For six decades, the Foundation has champione more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [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: * * * Assault on Journalists by ICE Agents in NYC Adds To An "Alarming Trend" * (NEW YORK)-- Responding to the violent assault on journalists by ICE agents in New York City today, PEN America's Tim Richardson, program director for Journalism and Disinformation, said: "This violent assault o more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 1 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Audio engineer awarded funding to improve and personalize hearing devices and headphones Hwan Shim focuses new work on how the human brain helps censor sound in noisy environments * Hwan Shim is using technology to personalize audio experiences because human ears are all different. Shim, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering technology, is developing new audio t more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Be My Guest With Ina Garten Returns With Visits From Tina Fey, Christine Baranski, Itzhak Perlman and Daniel Roseberry * Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, hosts a brand-new roster of friends old and new at her East Hampton home for good food and great conversation in the return of Be My Guest with Ina Garten, premiering Sunday, October 19 th at 11am  more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 30 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA's New GenAI Assistant Transforms Global Payments Solutions * NEW YORK, NY / LONDON / SINGAPORE - Bank of America is using generative AI to transform how its Global Payments Solutions ("GPS") team serves the company's more than 40,000 business clients worldwide. The newly launched Ask Global Payments Solutions ("AskGPS") was built in- more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Booker, Gillibrand, Schumer, Kim, Tonko, Malliotakis, Velazquez Lead NY-NJ Delegates in Reintroducing Bipartisan, Bicameral Watershed Restoration Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In recognition of World Rivers Day, celebrated September 28th, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), along with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ), reintroduc more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Carlyle Group posted the following news release: * * * Carlyle and BECON Investment Management Announce Strategic Distribution Partnership in Latin America and US Offshore Markets New York and Buenos Aires - September 30, 2025 - Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and BECON Investment Management ("BECON") today announced a strategic distribution partnership focused on Latin America and the US offshore wealth market. This partnership brings together Carlyle's glob more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Dan Goldman and Senator Richard Blumenthal Announce Legislation to Reform Justice Department and Prevent Political Prosecutions * 'Preventing Political Prosecutions Act' Would Establish Institutional Guardrails on Coordination Between White House and Department of Justice; Create Private Right of Action; Strengthen Inspector General Oversight Read Provisions of the Act Here (link i more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell awarded NSF grant to build AI-ready living lab for agriculture * Cornell University has been awarded a portion of a $2 million planning initiative from the U.S. National Science Foundation to establish AI4Ag, a national testbed for artificial intelligence in agriculture. The AI4Ag project aims to create an "AI-ready living lab" within the Cornell Agricultural Systems Testbed and Demonstration Site (CA more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 1 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Models feel hemmed in by AI * Using generative AI, designers can use digital photos to adjust models' features, change what they are wearing and even deploy fully digital avatars in place of humans. AI's economic and emotional impact on fashion models was the focus of " Responsible by Design: AI, Fashion, and Creative Labor," a New York Fashion Week 2025 event hosted by the Model Alliance, a fashion industry la more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Columbia University issued the following news on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * CUIMC Rallies on Capitol Hill for Research Funding On Sept. 18, members of the Columbia University Irving Medical Center community joined hundreds of physicians, scientists, and patients to meet legislators on Capitol Hill and advocate for medical research at the annual Rally for Medical Research(link is external and opens in a new window). This year's Rally brought together over four hundred participa more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Assistant Professor Phil Kreniske awarded $5 million to improve mental health and HIV care for adolescents in Uganda The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Assistant Professor Philip Kreniske $5,115,391 for a groundbreaking research project to improve mental health and antiretroviral treatment adherence among adolescents living with HIV more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [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: * * * Detention of Reporter Mario Guevara Sparks Outcry from Writers, Journalists, and Scholars * (NEW YORK)- More than 100 leading writers, journalists, and scholars have signed onto a letter, sent Tuesday, urging the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues Roofing Company for Constructive Discharge * Federal lawsuit says A.W. Farrell & Son forced roofer to resign by failing to address complaints of sexual harassment by his supervisor BUFFALO, N.Y. - A.W. Farrell & Son, Inc., part of a group of related commercial roofing companies operating in New York and Pennsylvania, violated federal law when its failure to address sexual  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * End ICE's Brutality in NYC Immigration Courts Today, a photojournalist was shoved to the ground by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at 26 Federal Plaza while they were documenting the arrest of individuals attending immigrant court hearings. This incident comes just days after another immigration officer was captured on video pushing a woman to the ground at the  more PR

UPTON, New York, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Energy Secretary Chris Wright Visits Brookhaven National Laboratory * UPTON, N.Y. -- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright took a behind-the-scenes tour of cutting-edge science and technology facilities at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The tour included stops at: * The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RH more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Familiarity breeds success for fledgling companies * Teams featuring at least one "stranger" - someone unknown by the team before its formation - are more than twice as likely to fail as teams of friends, family members or co-workers, a new study has revealed. Any advantages presumed to be gained from having diverse skills and backgrounds are more than offset by the potential for relational difficulties, whic more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Fox News Books, a publishing imprint of Fox News Media, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * FOX NEWS BOOKS TO DEBUT "THE MIRACLES AMONG US" BY FOX NEWS SENIOR MEDICAL ANALYST DR. MARC SIEGEL FOX News Books will release its 17th title "The Miracles Among Us: How God's Grace Plays a Role in Healing," by FOX News senior medical analyst and practicing physician Dr. Marc Siegel on November 18th. Drawing on decades of medical experience and his personal f more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, issued the following news release: * * * FOX Sports Partners with Tubi to Stream 2025 NFL Thanksgiving Day Game: Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions * # The Massive NFC North Showdown will be Available on FOX, FOX Sports App, FOX Deportes, FOX One and Tubi Thursday, November 27 at 1:00PM ET LOS ANGELES, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 - FOX Sports and Tubi (www.tubitv.com), Fox Corporation's (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) ad-supported streaming servi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On New Trump Tariffs On Household Furniture And Other Wood Products * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement on the tariffs imposed by President Trump on imported lumber, timber, kitchen cabinets, and upholstered furniture: "The cost of living for Americans is far too high, and President Trump is doubling down on that by imposing new ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, 41 Democratic Colleagues Urge State Department To Resume Medical And Humanitarian Visas For Civilians in Gaza * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) joined Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and 39 Senate Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing concern and demanding an explanation more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 30 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Government Law & Policy Practice Named Among Top 5 on City & State's 2025 'Top 50 New York Lobbyists' List * NEW YORK - S ept. 30, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's New York Government Law & Policy Practice is named among the top five on City & State 's 2025 "Top 50 New York Lobbyists" list. According to the publication, the annual list ranks the f more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Health policy survey launches with insight on Medicaid work requirements * Most health policy experts don't think new Medicaid work requirements introduced in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) would substantially increase employment among Medicaid-enrolled, working-age adults, according to a new survey from the Cornell Health Policy Insight Panel. The Cornell Health Policy Center (CHPC) released the find more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Reacts to Trump and Hegseth Gathering of Military Leaders to Wage Culture Wars * Washington, D.C. -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, condemned Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's decision to force senior military leaders away from their posts to attend partisan, culture-war speeches from him and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Warns Trump's Ending of Arms Export Control Rule Will Contribute to U.S. Arms Falling in Illicit Hands Abroad * Washington, D.C. -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration rescinding a firearms export rule initially issued by the Bide more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Welcomes White House's Unveiling of a Gaza Peace Plan * Washington, D.C. -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement welcoming the White House's introduction of a Gaza peace plan. "I welcome the White House's unveiling of a peace plan for Gaza yesterday. Any effort that seeks to end t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-New York, ranking member of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * House Small Business and Science Committee React to Imminent Lapse of SBIR/STTR Programs House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX), House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin (R-TX), and Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) issued the fol more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Human Rights Watch Oral Statement: Item 6 - Outcome of Universal Periodic Review of Kuwait * Human Rights Watch welcomes Kuwait's acceptance of 206 recommendations including to repeal the "kafala" (sponsorship) system and replace it with residence permits for domestic workers. However, we regret Kuwait's decision to reject key recommendations to address its deteriorating human rights situati more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * ID PRESENTS ITS FOURTH ANNUAL NO EXCUSE FOR ABUSE CAMPAIGN THIS OCTOBER, ANCHORED BY THE DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE OF HUNTED BY MY HUSBAND: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE DC SNIPER * Watch the trailer for HUNTED BY MY HUSBAND: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE DC SNIPER here (New York, NY) - This October, Investigation Discovery (ID) proudly presents the fourth year of i more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * In Landmark Ruling, Federal Court Says Trump Administration Violated First Amendment By Deporting Foreign Citizens for Pro-Palestinian Advocacy * BOSTON--Judge William G. Young of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts today ruled that the Trump administration's policy of arresting, detaining, and deporting noncitizen students and fac more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * In New Letter to OMB Director Russell Vought, Rep Nadler Demands List of Rules and Laws Deemed Anticompetitive * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought demanding the government release the list of laws and rules de more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Indonesia's Mass Killings 60 Years on Still Demand Justice * Tari Lang in her new memoir recalls the morning of October 1, 1965, when as a 14-year-old, she had watched Indonesian tanks and soldiers sweep into the elite neighborhood in Jakarta where she lived with her Indonesian father and British mother. When she ran to tell her parents, "[t]hey fell silent," she writes, "just looking at each  more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Journalist offers master class on op-eds, narrative storytelling * Journalist and biographer Sam Tanenhaus is a master storyteller, expert in forms of writing ranging from newspaper reporting to op-eds to biographies. On Oct. 8, he'll share his expertise with the Cornell community in a master class, "Op-Eds and Narrative Storytelling, in Lewis Auditorium in Goldwin Smith Hall from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The class is op more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Asks Appeals Court to Compel Ruling in Trump Classified Documents Case * ATLANTA--The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University today filed a petition asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to compel a lower court to rule on a motion that the Institute filed more than six months ago, seeking the release  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Condemns ICE Intimidation and Arrests of Journalists * NEW YORK--In recent weeks, there have been multiple reports of law enforcement officers intimidating, arresting, and detaining members of the press who were documenting ICE activities and reporting on protests in solidarity with immigrants. The following can be attributed to Katy  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNBC: "HEALTHCARE IS NOT AN EXTRANEOUS ISSUE. IT IS A CENTRAL ISSUE TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE." * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box, where he affirmed Democrats' commitment to protecting the healthcare of the American people in the face of the reckless Republican-caused healthcare crisis. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: "HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE ON VACATION RIGHT NOW. HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE HERE." * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 to make clear that Democrats will continue to work for a bipartisan spending agreement that protects the healthcare of the American people. JOHN BERMAN: Leader, thank you so much for be more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC: "BIGOTRY WILL GET YOU NOWHERE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word where he emphasize that despite the unacceptable bigotry coming from the White House, Democrats will continue to stand firm in support of the healthcare of the American people as Republicans march us toward a government shutdown.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE HOUSE STEPS: "HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE ON DUTY. HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE ON VACATION." * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats held a press event to make clear that as opposed to their Republican colleagues, Democrats are in Washington and ready to work to find a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown and save the healthcar more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON ATTACK ON REPORTERS IN NEW YORK CITY * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump's Department of Homeland Security has been shamefully corrupted to focus more on bullying Americans than defending national security. Today a violent assault by masked agents at the 26 Federal Plaza facility in Ne more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Malliotakis Calls on Schumer, Senate Democrats to Prevent Shutdown * (NEW YORK, NY) - Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement: "This afternoon, the Senate will again vote on a resolution to keep the government open. The House has done its job--now it's up to Senate Democrats to do theirs and decide whether our military gets paid, our national parks  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * MarketWatch Launches "Don't Short Yourself" Campaign, Empowering Next Generation of Investors to Master Their Money * NEW YORK - September 30, 2025 - MarketWatch, the award-winning financial news publication from Dow Jones, today launched its new brand campaign, "Don't Short Yourself." This bold new campaign shows how MarketWatch arms readers with the es more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- McGraw-Hill Education issued the following news release: * * * McGraw Hill Introduces Sharpen Advantage, Expanding Its Popular Sharpen Study App into a Responsible, AI-Powered Enterprise Solution for Higher Ed New institutional offering features AI capabilities for faculty and administrators to create personalized, mobile-native learning experiences for all students * Columbus, Ohio (September 30, 2025) - McGraw Hill (NYSE: MH), a leading global provider of education sol more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks Reacts to Trump and Hegseth Gathering of Military Leaders to Wage Culture Wars Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, condemned Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's decision to force senior military leaders away from their posts to attend partisan, culture-war speeches from him and Preside more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025: * * * Meeks Welcomes White House's Unveiling of a Gaza Peace Plan Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement welcoming the White House's introduction of a Gaza peace plan. "I welcome the White House's unveiling of a peace plan for Gaza yesterday. Any effort that seek more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 29 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Midwest art installation pushes boundaries of urban space * From a distance, it's the eye-catching primary colors that lure visitors to a new installation on a bustling downtown corner of Columbus, Indiana. But upon closer inspection, " Apart, Together," designed by Suzanne Lettieri, M.Arch. '11, and Michael Jefferson, M.Arch. '11, faculty in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning, reveals hidden layer more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Minnesota Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond to Proposals for a Special Session on Gun Safety * "It's been one month since the deadly shooting at Annunciation School, and families across our state are still begging for action," said Kathleen Anderson, co-lead and volunteer with the Minnesota chapter of Moms Demand Action. "Today, Governor Walz and DFL leaders did  more PR

PASADENA, California, Sept. 30 [Category: BizConstruction]-- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, posted the following news release: * * * MPA Contract Extended to Continue Delivering the Transformational Hudson Tunnel Project, the Most Urgent Rail Project in the United States * Hudson Tunnel Project Proves that America is Building Again NEW YORK -- (September 30, 2025) -- MPA Delivery Partners, the joint venture of Mace, Parsons Corporation  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler and Turner Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Align Government Funding Schedule with Calendar Year * Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) reintroduced the It's About Time Act, bipartisan legislation that changes the federal government's funding schedule to align with the calendar year. Currently, the federal government starts its fiscal year every Oc more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [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: * * * New Bill Would Restore Books Banned in Department of Defense Schools * (WASHINGTON)-- PEN America today welcomed the introduction of the Stop Censoring Military Families Act in response to federal bans on books in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools. The bill was in more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * New Episodes of Bloomberg Media's "The Deal" Co-Hosted by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly Premiere Today * NEW YORK, NY - September 29, 2025 - Today, Bloomberg Media announced the return of season three of podcast and video series, The Deal, with six new episodes beginning today on Bloomberg Television at 6PM ET and Bloomberg Originals at 8PM ET. The Deal is also available Thursday mornings on Apple Po more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * New MetLife Data Finds Half of Employees Report Feeling Disconnected, Undervalued at Work * Employers can play a critical role in repairing workforce sentiment and improving key outcomes NEW YORK, NY September 30, 2025 -- As the U.S. job market shows signs of stagnation, characterized by reduced hiring activity and lower quit rat more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New program launches to train sustainable agricultural finance leaders * A new leadership program aims to equip professionals with the tools to scale sustainable agriculture and strengthen food system resilience. The six-month Resilient Futures Leadership Program: Financing Sustainable Agriculture is now accepting applications through December 5, 2025. Hosted by Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable A more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New-student service program is back after two-year hiatus * Three years ago, Abra Geiger '26 arrived at Cornell as a participant in Pre-Orientation Service Trips (POST), a program that offers incoming students four days of service, reflection and community-building. She loved the program and hoped to return as a student leader, but the program went on hiatus the following year. So she began reaching out to st more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Newburgh Woman Who Made Headlines For False Claims About Homeless Veterans Sentenced For Wire Fraud And Stolen Valor * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that SHARON TONEY-FINCH, who made false public claims about assisting homeless veterans, was sentenced today to 12 months and one day by U.S. District Judge Vi more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Assists KBS in $100 Million Sale and DFW Land in $62 Million Financing of Park Place Village in Suburban Kansas City Newmark announces the Company has assisted KBS in the $100 million sale and DFW Land in arranging a $62 million acquisition loan for Park Place Village, a 10-building, 480,000-square-foot trophy office and retail property in Leawood, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City. Newmark's Chicago and Dallas  more PR

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Oct. 1 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Asma Ahmed Receives Grant to Study Lived Experiences of Muslim Women Leaders By Lisa McMahon Dr. Asma Ahmed, chair and assistant professor of education at Niagara University in Ontario, was awarded a prestigious grant from the Qatar Foundation's female sector, Al-Mujadilah, to work on the project "Muslim Women Leaders Between Sacred Texts and Social Contexts: Navigating Ethics and Theology Across East and  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Nielsen Appoints Sacha Weinberg as Head of Global Brand Marketing * Weinberg recently led brand strategy for Amazon Prime Video, with prior marketing strategy experience at Starbucks, Nike, Mattel, and Disney NEW YORK - September 30, 2025 - Nielsen, the global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, today announced that Sacha Weinberg has joined  more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 1 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * NTID researchers work to incorporate accessible AED machines on campus Project team studied lifesaving AEDs that best suit deaf, hard-of-hearing users * In emergencies, Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) help restore life until first responders arrive by giving users auditory prompts to operate the machines. But audio prompts and descriptions are virtually useless for deaf and har more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Skilled Nursing Facilities Named Among Newsweek's Best Nursing Homes in America * Four facilities are ranked in the top 10 in New York State, and one facility is ranked #11 NYC Health + Hospitals/Gouverneur is the #1 nursing home in New York City There are over 600 nursing homes in New York State New York, NY -- NYC Health + Hospitals announced th more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Olympics: Secret Process Threatens Fairness and Inclusion * (Amsterdam) - The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to create a new working group on the "protection of the female category" without disclosing its members or process presents an alarming risk for all women athletes, the Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) said today. This move, a departure from the transparency for three o more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Expand Background Checks, Fails to Prohibit Ghost Guns or Pass an Extreme Risk Law * HARRISBURG, P.A. -- Today, the Pennsylvania chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots network, issued the following statements after House lawmakers failed to pass two critical gun safety bills, m more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 30 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Prescription problems: Binghamton University Pharmacy School professors and their students study recent closures of local pharmacies Professors Hageman and Lussier find 23% of community pharmacies in Broome County closed between January 2021 and July 2025 By Scott Sasina Between January 2021 and July 2025, 23% of community pharmacies in Broome County closed their doors, according to new research from st more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Realizing the public is turning against them over the Republican Health Care Crisis, Mike Johnson Resorts to Lying to the American People * New York Times : "Republicans have emerged with a new and misleading talking point" Republicans are losing the American public as they refuse to lift a finger to help the working families who face massive price hikes on their health care, o more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 1 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT Dubai, SmartKable partnering to advance smart grid technologies The agreement will bring real-life projects to students * RIT Dubai is partnering with SmartKable Powerline Solutions, a New York-based company, and its Middle East and Africa arm SmartKable Equinova, to develop an AI solution that will enable a smarter electric grid. As part of the agreement, RIT Dubai takes on a small more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 29 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Rockefeller Foundation Hosts AsiaXchange 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia * JAKARTA | September 30, 2025 -- AsiaXchange 2025, a premier convening of global and regional leaders, will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, from October 6-8, 2025. Organized by The Rockefeller Foundation, the three-day gathering will bring together policymakers, business executives, philanthropists, representatives from multilateral  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release: * * * Roswell Park Recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Healthcare Professionals * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has made the inaugural Forbes list of America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals. The list recognizes employers that are prioritizing the needs and wellbeing of their staff. Roswell Park ranks 19th in t more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Calls for Urgent Global Action to Resolve Rohingya Crisis, Protect Minorities in Myanmar, in Remarks to High-level Conference * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks, delivered by Chef de Cabinet Courtenay Rattray, for the UN High-level Conference on the Situation of Human Rights of Rohingya and other Minorities in Myanmar, in New York today: It is an honour to join yo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Welcomes United States-led Gaza Proposal, Calls for Immediate Action towards Peace * The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement yesterday by United States President Donald Trump, intended to achieve a ceasefire and sustainable peace for Gaza and for the region. He further appreciates the more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * September 30 is National Truth & Reconciliation Day in Canada * September 30th is recognized as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (a.k.a. Orange Shirt Day) in Canada. Established as a federal statutory holiday in 2021, the day honours the history of residential school survivors and families of First Nation, Inuit, and Metis heritage. It is  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska-Fay Joint Venture announces substantial completion of CSX's Howard Street Tunnel Modernization Project Progressive design-build delivery brings project ahead of initial schedule * BALTIMORE, MD - A joint venture between leading global development and construction firm Skanska and Mid-Atlantic infrastructure builder Fay, S&B USA Construction has substantially completed its wo more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Bombshell News of Kathy Hochul Issuing New York State CDL Licenses to Illegal Immigrants under 'No Name Given' * Congresswoman Elise Stefanik released the following statement: "The Worst Governor in America Kathy Hochul has certainly fallen a long way from her start in Buffalo when she opposed drivers licenses for illegals as Erie County Clerk. At every opportunity, Kathy Hochul more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Voted to Fund the Government and Opposes Shutdown * Stefanik released the following statement : Throughout my time in Congress, I have consistently voted to fund the government and opposed government shutdowns. At the end of this month, I voted for a clean, bipartisan bill to keep the government open, continue our appropriations work, protect pay for our troops, and ensure essential s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik, Walberg Press Harvard about Cultivating Antisemitic Environment * To day, House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to Dr. Alan Garber, President of Harvard University, requesting information about several incidents, entities, and partnerships at Harvard that have contributed to a hostile more PR

ROYAL OAK, Michigan, Oct. 1 -- Stout, a consulting firm specializing in corporate finance, accounting, valuation, disputes, claims and investigations, issued the following news release: * * * Stout Acquires Appraisers and Planners, Inc. Stout, a global advisory firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Appraisers and Planners, Inc., one of New York City's leading and prominent firms specializing in the expert valuation of commercial real estate. Established over 90 years ago, Appraisers more PR

GENESEO, New York, Oct. 1 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: * * * Environmental Scientist Jonathan Foley to Deliver Sustainability Lecture Environmental scientist and sustainability expert Jonathan Foley, PhD, will deliver this year's Campus Sustainability Lecture on Thursday, October 23, at 4 p.m. in Newton Hall 202 on the SUNY Geneseo campus. Foley will deliver a lecture titled "Drawdown--A Science-Based, Hopeful Plan to Address Climate Change more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Thomas Suozzi, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Suozzi Statement on Government Shutdown * "At midnight, a terrible shutdown begins. 'My way or the highway' is no way to run a government in a democracy. Negotiating is how you keep a government open, not stonewalling the other side. Let's sit down, Democrats and Republicans, and hammer out a deal to: 1) reopen the government as soon as possible. 2) extend expiring health care premium tax c more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 30 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Syracuse University Launches Nation's First Academic Center for the Creator Economy * Syracuse University today announced the launch of its new Center for the Creator Economy, the first academic center of its kind on a U.S. college campus. A joint venture between the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, the center will position the University at the fo more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Taliban's Internet Ban Further Silences Afghan Women, Girls * Last week, the Taliban ordered an internet ban across several of Afghanistan's northern provinces. On September 30, they fully shut down the internet, both mobile and fibre optic, nationwide. The Taliban claim the ban is to " prevent immorality." In Afghanistan, authorities have long used "morality" as a tool of oppression applied more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Three Years After Bloody Friday, Iran Shields Commanders Behind the Massacre of Over 100 Protesters * "We Killed Them; Take Your Blood Money" Low-Level Officers Receive Light Sentences, Senior Officials Walk Free; Families of Victims Coerced into Silence and Denied Justice September 30, 2025 --Three years after Islamic Republic security forces shot dead over 100 pr more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 30 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Tiny explosions, soft materials make onscreen braille more robust * From texting on a smart phone to ordering train tickets at a kiosk, touch screens are ubiquitous and, in most cases, relatively reliable. But for people who are blind or visually impaired and use electronic braille devices, the technology can be vulnerable to the elements, easily broken or clogged by dirt, and difficult to repair. By combinin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following remarks on Sept. 29, 2025, by Director of Policy and Planning Hunter McMaster before the 2025 Annual Primary Dealer Meeting at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York: * * * As prepared for delivery Good morning and thank you for having me here at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's annual primary dealer meeting. I am Hunter McMaster, Director of Policy and Planning at the Treasury Department. I'm also performing t more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Trinitarios Leader Sentenced To Life In Prison For Teen Murders And Other Brutal Crimes * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced that CARLOS RAMIREZ, a/k/a "Guerra," was sentenced today to life in prison for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy and two murders committed as a member of the Sunset Trinitario more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner's 2024 ESG Report Showcases Bold Action and Lasting Impact * Turner Construction Company is proud to announce the release of its second annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report highlights Turner's continued progress in embedding environmental responsibility, social inclusion, and strong governance throughout its operations and project delivery. "We  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 1 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Expands Study Abroad Opportunities in South Korea, Spain and France By Bethany Bump The University at Albany is launching new and expanded opportunities for students to study abroad in South Korea, Spain and France. Beginning in Spring 2026, UAlbany students will have additional opportunities to study abroad in South Korea at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU). Beginning in Fall 2026, students from th more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 1 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Researchers Selected for SUNY Climate and Sustainability Research Task Force By Mike Nolan University at Albany researchers from across campus are joining SUNY's STRIVE Climate and Sustainability Research Task Force. Announced last week, the task force will help develop SUNY's blueprint for energized and scaled research and innovation, aligned with SUNY's commitment to positively impact the health more PR

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 1 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany, Downstate Researchers Demo Prototypes for AI-Supported Mental Health Care By Erin Frick As demand for mental health care surges worldwide, many people are unable to access the help they need. These gaps are felt most acutely in disaster zones, remote regions and among underserved populations. Researchers at the Global Center for AI in Mental Health are developing tools that harness the power of ar more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 30 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * A Drop in the Bucket: Nicholas Kristof Shares Impacts of Journalism, Ethics and Global Compassion The Burke Lectureship on Religion and Society marked its 85th program on September 15, 2025, with an evening featuring two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof. A longtime New York Times columnist and author of "Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life," Kristof shared his re more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 1 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate attains national accreditation from the American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer Upstate University Hospital's Breast Program has been granted a three-year full accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). Breast cancer is the most common cancer di more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (TNSrep) -- The Vera Institute of Justice, an organization that says its mission is to end overcriminalization and mass incarceration of people of color, immigrants and people experiencing poverty, issued the following news release: * * * Lessons for Local Governments on Civilian-Led Crisis Response The New Orleans Mobile Crisis Intervention Unit (MCIU) is a model for effective, evidence-based approaches to public safety and public health. * New Orleans, LA - A new report ( more PR