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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2025-10-07 ( 65 items )  
2025 AICPA Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop Empowers Future Leaders in Accounting and Finance (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * 2025 AICPA Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop Empowers Future Leaders in Accounting and Finance The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is holding the 2025 Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop (ASLW), an immersive experience designed to inspire and equip the next generation of accounting and finance professionals. The event will take place Oct more PR

Administration Advances Ambler Mining Road Through Alaskan National Park (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Administration Advances Ambler Mining Road Through Alaskan National Park * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The administration today approved the Ambler Access Project, ordering federal agencies to expedite permits for a 211-mile private industrial mining road that would cut through the Brooks Range and Gates of the Arctic National Park, reversing prior findings that any route would  more PR

Albany Medical College: System Partnership Advances Research, Bolsters Patient Care Options for Kidney Patients (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 7 -- Albany Medical College issued the following news: * * * System Partnership Advances Research, Bolsters Patient Care Options for Kidney Patients By Melissa Mansfield A research collaboration between Saratoga Hospital's Nephrology Division and Albany Medical College is advancing home hemodialysis therapy for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) or renal failure. "When patients are proactive in their treatment, they do better and feel better," said Rachid D more PR

American Express Unveils Amex Ads to Connect U.S. Card Members to Premium Brands (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- American Express issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * American Express Unveils Amex Ads to Connect U.S. Card Members to Premium Brands New advertising platform leverages American Express digital platforms, giving advertisers the ability to help reach customers in high-intent, relevant moments * American Express today unveiled Amex Ads, a digital advertising platform designed to help brands connect with American Express' 34 million U.S. Consumer Card M more PR

Binghamton University: To Catch a Killer - Cancer Detection Gets a Boost From Technology (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 7 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * To catch a killer: Cancer detection gets a boost from new technology Binghamton researchers innovate to save lives By Chris Kocher Chemist Chuan-Jian "CJ" Zhong never expected to get into the cancer detection field. Twenty years ago, thanks to funding from the U.S. Department of Defense and the National Science Foundation, he and his team developed super-small sensors with nanoscale olfactory films for d more PR

Blackstone and Lunate Announce Strategic Partnership to Invest in GCC Logistics (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Blackstone, an investment firm, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * Blackstone and Lunate Announce Strategic Partnership to Invest in GCC Logistics Partnership to create GLIDE, a platform targeting US$5 billion of high-quality warehouses across the GCC * Blackstone (NYSE: BX), the world's largest alternative asset manager, and Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global investment management firm with over US$110 billion in assets under management, today annou more PR

Carnegie Hall's Lullaby Project Connects with Parents at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst to Create Lullabies (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * Carnegie Hall's Lullaby Project Connects with Parents at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst to Create Lullabies * Supported by the Arts in Medicine department, the program is available to patients and staff at Elmhurst Hospital expecting a child or with young children Oct 06, 2025 NYC Health + Hospitals' Arts in Medicine department and Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute  more PR

CeraVe Becomes NBA's Official Skincare Partner (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The National Basketball Association posted the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * CeraVe becomes NBA's Official Skincare Partner CeraVe, the #1 dermatologist-recommended skincare brand in the U.S., and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a multiyear partnership, which will make CeraVe the league's Official Skincare Partner. The partnership will see CeraVe engage NBA fans through custom content and storytelling, on-site activations at league more PR

Children Lead the Push for Free Education Through a New Treaty (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Children Lead the Push for Free Education Through a New Treaty * As the mother of a 4-year-old, I am amazed at how quickly young children learn and grow. My son, now in his second year of preschool in France, runs out of school each afternoon eager to show me the letters he has learned, point out new friends, display his art projects, or describe the sports he tried. Watching him develop is a da more PR

Congressman Lawler Announces Honorees at Hispanic Changemakers Ceremony in Honor of Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Announces Honorees at Hispanic Changemakers Ceremony in Honor of Heritage Month * Orangeburg, N.Y. - 10/6/25... Over the weekend, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) hosted the Hispanic Heritage Changemakers Awards, recognizing more than 30 exceptional members of the Hispanic community from across the 17th District for their outstanding contributions to the district. The event celebrat more PR

Cryo-imaging gives deeper view of thick biological materials (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cryo-imaging gives deeper view of thick biological materials * Electron microscopy is an exceptional tool for peering deep into the structure of isolated molecules. But when it comes to imaging thicker biological samples to understand how those molecules function in their cellular environments, the technology gets a little murky. Cornell researchers devised a new method, called tilt-corrected bright-field scann more PR

Darfur: ICC Convicts Former Janjaweed Militia Leader (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Darfur: ICC Convicts Former Janjaweed Militia Leader * (The Hague) - The first International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of a former leader of the "Janjaweed" militias for serious crimes in Sudan 's Darfur region spotlights the need for international action to ensure accountability for crimes across the country, Human Rights Watch said today. On October 6, 2025, ICC judges convicted Ali Mu more PR

DCCC Statement on Albany Insider Peter Oberacker Entering Race for NY-19 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Albany Insider Peter Oberacker Entering Race for NY-19 * DCCC Spokesperson Riya Vashi released the following statement after shady New York State Senator and corporate sellout Peter Oberacker announced a run in NY-19: "Albany insider Peter Oberacker has repeatedly chosen corporate lobbyists, polluters, and utility companies over the Upstate New Yorkers he was ele more PR

Debevoise Invited to Serve as Contributing Authors in the Seventh Annual Chambers Global Private Equity Practice Guide (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] (TNSrpt) -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Invited to Serve as Contributing Authors in the Seventh Annual Chambers Global Private Equity Practice Guide * An interdisciplinary team of lawyers from the Private Equity Group of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has served as contributing authors to the 2025 Private Equity USA Chapter of the seventh annual Chambers Global Practice Guide. Invited by Chambers and Partn more PR

ESPN Sets Multiple MLB Wild Card Series Viewership Records (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Sets Multiple MLB Wild Card Series Viewership Records * * Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees Game 3 Generated Largest ESPN MLB Audience Since 2021: 7,439,000 Viewers ESPN's exclusive coverage of the 2025 Major League Baseball Wild Card Series set multiple viewership records according to Nielsen's Big Data + Panel. ESPN networks averaged 4,625,000 viewers across more PR

Foreign Press Association Raises Alarm Over Proposed Visa Changes Impacting Journalists (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Foreign Press Association (FPA), New York, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) raising serious concerns over proposed changes to the Duration of Status (D/S) for media representatives. In the letter, the FPA argues that drastic reductions in visa duration would significantly hinder the ability of foreign journalists to report accurately on U.S. affairs. The FPA, which has served journalists working for international news more ST

GAO Sustains Protest by Island Peer Review Organization Against CMS Task Order (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Government Accountability Office has sustained a protest filed by Island Peer Review Organization Inc. dba IPRO, of Lake Success, New York, challenging the issuance of a task order to Superior Health Quality Alliance (Superior Health), of Madison, Wisconsin. The task order, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, was for healthcare quality improvement services under the agency's Quality Improvement Network-Q more ST

Global Literacy Takes Center Stage at Cedarville University (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 7 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Global Literacy Takes Center Stage at Cedarville University By Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer Amid global conflict and cultural shifts, one Cedarville University professor is helping students better understand world events. Dr. Kyung-hwa (Christine) Kim, associate professor of international studies, was recently appointed as a Higher Education Ambassador with the Council on Foreign Relations (CF more PR

Hofstra Panel Examines the Future of Research Funding (10)
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Oct. 7 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Hofstra Panel Examines the Future of Research Funding The Institute for Public Humanities and the Arts (IPHA) at Hofstra University presents "The Future of Research Funding: How Do We Move Forward in a Changing Landscape?" Shifting priorities and stricter guidelines at the federal level have intensified the competition for private grants, compelling researchers to navigate increasingly complex application proc more PR

International Coalition Calls for Vietnamese Writer's Release On 5th Anniversary of Her Arrest (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [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: * * * International Coalition Calls for Vietnamese Writer's Release On 5th Anniversary of Her Arrest * Today marks the five-year anniversary of writer and journalist Pham Doan Trang's arrest in Vietnam. PEN America and an international coalition of non-governmental organizations have issued a j more PR

Israel/Palestine: States Should Act to Halt Atrocities (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Israel/Palestine: States Should Act to Halt Atrocities * (Jerusalem) - United States President Donald Trump's "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict," announced on September 29, 2025, is no substitute for the urgent action governments need to take to protect civilians and support justice after two years of grave abuses in Israel and Palestine, Human Rights Watch said today. The 20-part p more PR

Jeremy Smith to Speak at Financial Times Future of Asset Management North America Conference (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Jeremy Smith to Speak at Financial Times Future of Asset Management North America Conference * Asset management partner Jeremy Smith will participate in a panel discussion at the Financial Times Future of Asset Management North America conference on October 7 in New York, exploring the rapid evolution of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) beyond their traditional passive investing more PR

Kennedy Joins Primary Care and Emergency Care Providers to Demand GOP Cancel the Cuts and Reopen the Government (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Timothy M. Kennedy, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Kennedy Joins Primary Care and Emergency Care Providers to Demand GOP Cancel the Cuts and Reopen the Government * BUFFALO, N.Y. - Joined today at Neighborhood Health Center's Mattina facility by primary care and emergency care providers, as well as patients and colleagues in government, Congressman Tim Kennedy demanded that Congressional Republicans and President Trump end their government shu more PR

Knight Institute Urges Court to Restore AP to White House Press Pool (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release: * * * Knight Institute Urges Court to Restore AP to White House Press Pool * WASHINGTON--The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University today filed an amicus brief in a case brought by the Associated Press (AP) challenging the Trump administration's decision to exclude its reporters from White House press pool briefings. The Institute argues that t more PR

Lawler, Local Officials, and Small Business Owners Demand State Action on CHPE Construction Impacts in Stony Point (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler, Local Officials, and Small Business Owners Demand State Action on CHPE Construction Impacts in Stony Point * Stony Point, N.Y. - 10/6/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined Supervisor Jim Monaghan, County Executive Ed Day, first responders, and small business owners in Stony Point to call on Governor Kathy Hochul and state agencies to address the severe disruptions caused by the  more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MEET THE PRESS: "WE HAVE TO DECISIVELY ADDRESS THIS REPUBLICAN HEALTHCARE CRISIS" (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MEET THE PRESS: "WE HAVE TO DECISIVELY ADDRESS THIS REPUBLICAN HEALTHCARE CRISIS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC's Meet the Press, reiterating that Democrats are ready to negotiate bipartisan spending legislation to end Donald Trump's government shutdown and protect the American people from the Republican healthcare cr more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MEET THE PRESS: "WE HAVE TO DECISIVELY ADDRESS THIS REPUBLICAN HEALTHCARE CRISIS" (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MEET THE PRESS: "WE HAVE TO DECISIVELY ADDRESS THIS REPUBLICAN HEALTHCARE CRISIS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC's Meet the Press, reiterating that Democrats are ready to negotiate bipartisan spending legislation to end Donald Trump's government shutdown and protect the American people from the Republican healthcare crisis. KRISTEN WELKER: Le more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE TODAY SHOW: "THE WHITE HOUSE AND REPUBLICAN LEADERS HAVE GONE RADIO SILENT" (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE TODAY SHOW: "THE WHITE HOUSE AND REPUBLICAN LEADERS HAVE GONE RADIO SILENT" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC's The Today Show, making clear that while House Republicans have canceled votes and are nowhere to be found, Democrats are ready to negotiate a bipartisan spending agreement that meets the needs of the America more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE TODAY SHOW: "THE WHITE HOUSE AND REPUBLICAN LEADERS HAVE GONE RADIO SILENT" (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON THE TODAY SHOW: "THE WHITE HOUSE AND REPUBLICAN LEADERS HAVE GONE RADIO SILENT" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NBC's The Today Show, making clear that while House Republicans have canceled votes and are nowhere to be found, Democrats are ready to negotiate a bipartisan spending agreement that meets the needs of the American people and protects thei more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT REPUBLICANS HAVE UNLEASHED IS UNPRECEDENTED, UNCONSCIONABLE AND UN-AMERICAN." (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WHAT REPUBLICANS HAVE UNLEASHED IS UNPRECEDENTED, UNCONSCIONABLE AND UN-AMERICAN." * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke at a press conference with members of the New York Congressional Delegation at City Hall, where he emphasized that House Democrats will continue working to protect the healthcare of the American people and end the Republican-caused, reckless g more PR

M&T Bank Unveils 'Team M&T' to Power Its Sports Marketing Strategy (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 7 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * M&T Bank Unveils 'Team M&T' to Power Its Sports Marketing Strategy * New sponsorship initiative builds on M&T's sports legacy by spotlighting individual athletes as advocates and changemakers BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2025 -- M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) today announced the launch of Team M&T, a new sponsorship initiative that highlights the pow more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Dispatch: Our Shadowy Civil Rights Regime (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Oct. 6, 2025, to The Dispatch: * * * Our Shadowy Civil Rights Regime By Tal Fortgang The American civil rights system doesn't work how we think it does. With students returning to campus and activists vowing to ramp up controversial demonstrations, the clash between civil rights claims and various freedoms--of speech, association, academic pursuits--will once again make news. So will the Trump admin more PR

MENG, IN COLLABORATION WITH NEW YORK STATE DEC, PROVIDES FREE FISHING CLINIC IN QUEENS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG, IN COLLABORATION WITH NEW YORK STATE DEC, PROVIDES FREE FISHING CLINIC IN QUEENS * QUEENS, NY - U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), in collaboration with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), held a free fishing clinic for Queens residents this past Thursday, October 2. The approximately two-hour event took place on Kissena Lake located in Kissena Park in Flushing. It more PR

Mike Lawler Silent As Trump Admin Guts Over $26 Million in Hudson Valley Green Energy Funding (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Mike Lawler Silent As Trump Admin Guts Over $26 Million in Hudson Valley Green Energy Funding * Lawler is MIA as Trump plays political games with millions for clean energy projects at IBM and Urban Electric Power Mike Lawler loves to brag about his 'commitment' to building on clean energy investments - that is, until Donald Trump comes calling. As the Trump Administration reckl more PR

More than Half of Jewish Americans Experienced Antisemitism in Past Year and Believe Antisemitism is a Normal Jewish Experience, New ADL-Jewish Federations of North America Study Shows (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Political] -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * More than Half of Jewish Americans Experienced Antisemitism in Past Year and Believe Antisemitism is a Normal Jewish Experience, New ADL-Jewish Federations of North America Study Shows * New York, NY, October 6, 2025... ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) an more PR

Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Feel Retiring 'On-Time' is Unattainable, According to New TIAA Survey (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (TNSxrep) -- TIAA (formerly the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America-College Retirement Equities Fund), a provider of financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and governmental fields, issued the following news release: * * * Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Feel Retiring 'On-Time' is Unattainable, According to New TIAA Survey A new TIAA survey explores the financial reality of Americans' ability to retire, as inflation outpaces Social Sec more PR

New Data Projects Potential $24 Billion Boost for Students Through Educational Choice for Children Act (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Democrats for Education Reform issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * New Data Projects Potential $24 Billion Boost for Students Through Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) Analysis highlights the stakes for Democratic governors: opt in and deliver billions for families, or watch resources flow to other states * Washington, DC -- Education Reform Now (ERN) today released a new analysis projecting the potential financial impact of the Educational more PR

New office will broaden access to national fellowships for Cornell students (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New office will broaden access to national fellowships for Cornell students * Cornell University has launched the Office of National Fellowships, a new unit designed to expand student access to competitive opportunities that fund graduate study, research, service projects and global experiences. Previously operating as part of Cornell Career Services, the new dedicated office aims to raise awareness across camp more PR

New Study: 7 in 10 Big US Companies Report AI Risks in Public Disclosures (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * New Study: 7 in 10 Big US Companies Report AI Risks in Public Disclosures * Nearly three-quarters of the S&P 500--72% of companies--now flag AI as a material risk in their public disclosures. That's up from just 12% in 2023, underscoring how rapidly AI has moved from experimental pilots to business-critical systems, and how urgently boards and executives are bracing for reputational, regulatory, and operational more PR

Newmark Arranges Sale of 11-Property Self-Storage Portfolio (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of 11-Property Self-Storage Portfolio Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of 11 self-storage properties located in the Minneapolis, Atlanta and Chicago metro areas. Newmark Vice Chairmen Aaron Swerdlin and Kenneth Cox, in collaboration with locally licensed professionals, represented the private seller in the transaction. "This portfolio was well-received by the market, with signi more PR

NiCE Customers Lead the Way in CX AI Adoption, Redefining Customer and Employee Experiences (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Customers Lead the Way in CX AI Adoption, Redefining Customer and Employee Experiences * Global brands across industries are leveraging NiCE to deliver smarter, faster and more personalized experiences Hoboken, N.J., October 6, 2025 - NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced a series of tangible customer successes powered by its industry-leading C more PR

Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance Advocates For Regulatory Changes to Support Drone Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance Inc. (NUAIR), Syracuse, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Transportation Security Administration's notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at "Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations." In their letter, NUAIR emphasizes the importance of this rulemaking for fostering economic g more ST

NYU Langone Health Announces Renowned Psychiatrist to Lead Interventional Psychiatry Services (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * NYU Langone Health Announces Renowned Psychiatrist to Lead Interventional Psychiatry Services * N YU Langone Health has announced Joshua A. Berman, MD, PhD, a renowned leader in complex psychiatric treatment, as the new director for its interventional psychiatry services. Dr. Berman comes to NYU Langone from Columbia Universi more PR

Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat, Goldman Lead Letter Demanding Transparency on ICE Detention of School-Aged Children (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat, Goldman Lead Letter Demanding Transparency on ICE Detention of School-Aged Children * Washington, D.C. \- Last week, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), and Daniel Goldman (NY-10) led a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon expressing  more PR

Oliver Hudson Hosts New Magnolia Network Series, Gingerbread Land: The Biggest Little Holiday Competition (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Oliver Hudson Hosts New Magnolia Network Series, Gingerbread Land: The Biggest Little Holiday Competition * Magnolia Network announced the premiere date for Gingerbread Land: The Biggest Little Holiday Competition, a brand-new holiday series set to debut Monday, November 17, 2025 at 9pm ET/PT on Magnolia Network and Food Network. Hosted by Oliver Hudson more PR

On the First World Postpartum Haemorrhage Day, IRC Announces Partnership with Rt. Hon. Dame Jacinda Ardern to Prevent Maternal Deaths in Crisis Settings (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * On the First World Postpartum Haemorrhage Day, IRC Announces Partnership with Rt. Hon. Dame Jacinda Ardern to Prevent Maternal Deaths in Crisis Settings * New York, NY, October 6, 2025 -- Ahead of the first-ever World Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) Day, marked on October 5, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is proud to announce the launch of a new global initiative-- more PR

PEN America Welcomes NYU Law's Reversal Allowing Federalist Society Event with Ilya Shapiro (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America Welcomes NYU Law's Reversal Allowing Federalist Society Event with Ilya Shapiro * (NEW YORK) -- In a reversal, NYU Law has reportedly agreed to work with its Federalist Society chapter to host an event with Ilya Shapiro on October 7. As reported last week, NYU Law had refused  more PR

PEN AMERICA: NYU BACKTRACKS AND APPROVES ILYA SHAPIRO EVENT (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN AMERICA: NYU BACKTRACKS AND APPROVES ILYA SHAPIRO EVENT * (NEW YORK) -- In a reversal, NYU Law has reportedly agreed to work with its Federalist Society chapter to host an event with Ilya Shapiro on October 7. As reported last week, NYU Law had refused to grant approval for the event  more PR

RIT Researchers Use Machine Learning to Better Understand the Pathways of Disease (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 7 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT researchers use machine learning to better understand the pathways of disease Associate professor earns $1.8 million NIH grant to advance discoveries in molecular networks * Cancer, Alzheimer's, and other diseases follow a pathway in the human body. It starts at the molecular and cellular levels, and through a series of complex interactions can lead to the development and progressio more PR

Ronald McDonald House Honored as Highmark Community Hero at Sept. 28 Game (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 6 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Ronald McDonald House Honored as Highmark Community Hero at Sept. 28 Game * * $80,000 Awarded, 640 Bills Tickets Donated to Local Non-Profits through Program since 2021 Buffalo, N.Y. (October 6, 2025) -- As part of the Buffalo Bills Crucial Catch initiative, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield proudly recognized Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western more PR

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Sets Oct. 8 Nomination Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10 a.m. on Oct. 8, 2025, at 253 Russell Senate Office Building: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a full committee Executive Session on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider the following nominations and legislation: Agenda: * Nomination of Harry Ku more PR

Senate Finance Committee Sets Oct. 8 Nomination Hearing For Treasury Deputy Under Secretary, IRS Chief Counsel (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Senate Finance Committee issued the following information for a nominations hearing at 10 a.m. on Oct. 8, 2025, at 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Member Statements * Mike Crapo (R - ID) * Ron Wyden (D - OR) Nominees: * Jonathan Greenstein, of New York, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury * The Honorable Donald Korb, of Ohio, to be Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury * De more PR

Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee Sets Oct. 8 Hearing on Labor Law Reform Part 1 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Labor Law Reform Part 1: Diagnosing the Issues, Exploring Current Proposals" at 10 a.m. on Oct. 8, 2025, at 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Witnesses * Mr. Sean O'Brien, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Washington, DC * Ms. Rachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC * The Honorable Marvin Kaplan, Principal,  more PR

Senate Special Committee on Aging Sets Oct. 8 Hearing on Closing Loopholes That Kill American Patients (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Bad Medicine: Closing Loopholes that Kill American Patients" at 3:15 p.m. on Oct. 8, 2025, at 216 Hart Senate Office Building: Members * Chairman Rick Scott (Republican-Florida) * Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat-New York) Witnesses * Tony Sardella, Founder & Chair, API Innovation Center, Distinguished Fellow of Health Innovation, Washington University in St. Louis more PR

Statement Re Conde Nast Announces Editorial and Advertorial Fur Ban (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * Statement re Conde Nast Announces Editorial and Advertorial Fur Ban Following the news that Conde Nast has announced it will no longer feature new animal fur in any of its global editorial content or advertising, please find below a statement from PETA President Tracy Reiman: "Vogue has finally gotten the 'fur is dead' memo. PETA started the movement against the atrociousl more PR

Students design crucial tool for Ithaca's recovery community (10)
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 6 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Students design crucial tool for Ithaca's recovery community * For someone in recovery, a support-group meeting can be a lifeline, a point in the future they can depend on for the help they need. The nonprofit Ithaca Community Recovery (ICR) hosts more than 200 such meetings a month - and managing the calendar has been no small task for the all-volunteer board. After two years of collaboration, students on the  more PR

SUNY University at Albany: CEHC Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 7 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * CEHC Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense By Mike Nolan The University at Albany's College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the National Security Agency (NSA), part of the U.S. Department of Defense. This honor, awarded through the NSA's National Cryptol more PR

Survey Data Shows Impact of Diaper Need as Issue Gains National Attention as Upstate Physicians Pen Perspective in New England Journal of Medicine (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Oct. 7 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * New survey data shows impact of diaper need as issue gains national attention as Upstate physicians pen perspective in New England Journal of Medicine In a key moment for pediatric and public health care, diaper need--a critical yet underrecognized social driver of health--has been featured in a recent issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) .  more PR

TLC CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF "GIVE A LITTLE" WITH ANTI-BULLYING AND MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TLC CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF "GIVE A LITTLE" WITH ANTI-BULLYING AND MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE * (Los Angeles, CA) - TLC proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of its GIVE A LITTLE campaign, a national, multiplatform initiative designed to empower people to stand up to bullies and rally around messages of inclusion, acceptance, and respect. Since its launc more PR

Tradeweb Reports Record September 2025 Total Trading Volume of $63.7 Trillion and Record Average Daily Volume of $2.9 Trillion (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * Tradeweb Reports Record September 2025 Total Trading Volume of $63.7 Trillion and Record Average Daily Volume of $2.9 Trillion September 2025 ADV up 10.0% YoY Third Quarter 2025 ADV up 11.8% YoY * Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and mone more PR

Twin Marquis Voluntarily Recalls Twin Marquis Thick Shanghai Style Plain Noodle Packages Due to Undeclared Egg (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Twin Marquis LLC Voluntarily Recalls Twin Marquis Thick Shanghai Style Plain Noodle Packages Due to Undeclared Egg Summary Company Announcement Date: October 03, 2025 FDA Publish Date: October 04, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Egg Company Name: Twin Marquis LLC Brand Name more PR

UN Extends Evidence-Gathering Mandate for Sri Lanka War Crimes (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * UN Extends Evidence-Gathering Mandate for Sri Lanka War Crimes * The United Nations Human Rights Council on October 6 extended a project to gather evidence of human rights violations and war crimes associated with Sri Lanka's civil war for at least two more years. The resolution adopted by consensus offers a ray of hope to victims of abuses and their families that they may one day see justice, d more PR

UN Rights Council Creates Afghanistan Accountability Body (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * UN Rights Council Creates Afghanistan Accountability Body * (Geneva) - The United Nations Human Rights Council on October 6, 2025, adopted a landmark resolution creating an independent mechanism to investigate past and ongoing rights abuses in Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said today. The resolution puts the Taliban and all others responsible for serious crimes in Afghanistan on notice that ev more PR

Verizon Announces CEO Transition (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon Announces CEO Transition * NEW YORK, NY - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Independent Lead Director and former Chief Executive Officer of PayPal Holdings Inc. Dan Schulman as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mark Bertolini has been elected Chair more PR

Yemen: Houthis Arrest Dozens Commemorating National Holiday (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Yemen: Houthis Arrest Dozens Commemorating National Holiday * (Beirut) - Houthi authorities arrested dozens of people in the last week of September 2025, as they have in past years, for peacefully celebrating or posting on social media about the anniversary of Yemen's " September 26 Revolution," Human Rights Watch said today. The holiday marks the establishment of the Yemen Arab Republic in 19 more PR