ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Ground truth': Flood monitoring tool gives NYS residents a voice * A higher than normal tide first floods the two blocks adjacent to Roger Gendron's street in Hamilton Beach, Queens. Then it crests the curbs and sidewalks, flows through yards and fills his road, Davenport Court, and stays there. A berm at the end of the street, between the road and Jamaica Bay, traps the water, sometimes through another two or t more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * 'Mist opportunity' reveals how onions make cooks cry * A new discovery about how cutting onions ejects pungent aerosols up to two-thirds of a meter into the air has led to practical advice for reducing the spray: Cut onions slowly with a sharpened blade or coat an onion in oil before cutting. Past research had already identified that a chemical irritant called propanethial S-oxide is what pushes cooks to tears, more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * 'NIH, Close the Monkey Labs!' Demands New Times Square Ad PETA's new billboard is showing the crowds of Times Square how monkeys live inside federally funded laboratories and calling for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to shut down the seven national primate research centers. Billboard location: At the intersection of W. 40th St. and 8th Ave. (south corner). PETA is also running  more PR

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Oct. 7 [Category: Science] -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory posted the following news: * * * The 2025 CSHL Volleyball Final * On September 16, spectators watched the dramatic conclusion of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) volleyball league's 34th season. Year after year, teams dedicate a portion of their summer to competing for the coveted Tiernan Cup. Over the decades it has become a tradition for the winning team to travel with Tiernan Cup around more PR

GARDEN CITY, New York, Oct. 8 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: * * * Adelphi University Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology Joins $5.2 Million Mental Health Research Initiative Awarded by the John Templeton Foundation to Boston University, this three-year initiative, "Training and Treatment Integration Research for Virtue and Flourishing in Mental Healthcare: A Team Science Project," aims to develop evidence-based training tools that integrate relational virtues and human fl more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * Administration Moves to Permit New Coal Plants Harmful To Beloved Public Spaces * A new plan to offer public lands for coal mining adjacent to or near Zion, Bryce, and Capitol Reef National Parks and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument has been revealed. This plan directly threatens protected and beloved public spaces.  Following is a reaction from Bobby McEnan more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Australia Should Urge Singapore to Halt Execution * Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese should urge Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to halt an execution scheduled on the day of their meeting in Canberra on October 8 for the Australia-Singapore Annual Leaders' Meeting. Singaporean authorities are planning to execute a 38-year-old Malaysian national, Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, who more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 8 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Easter Island's statues actually "walked" - and physics backs it up New study uses 3D modeling, field experiments to confirm how Rapa Nui villagers moved massive statues By John Brhel For years, researchers have puzzled over how the ancient people of Rapa Nui did the seemingly impossible and moved their iconic moai statues. Using a combination of physics, 3D modeling and on-the-ground experiments more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Oct. 8 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * What's the best mix for power generation? Cheapest option is not always the best Assistant Professor Neha Patankar collaborates on research showing that even small cost increases can produce very different results By Chris Kocher As industries, utilities and regulators consider the best ways to accommodate our increasing need for power generation, cost concerns weigh heavily on their decision-mak more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Bloomberg issued the following news: * * * Bloomberg and The Financial Academy Collaborate to Strengthen Financial Capabilities in Saudi Arabia * Collaboration will empower Saudi financial professionals with world-class skills, supporting workforce development and Vision 2030 goals * Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Bloomberg and The Financial Academy today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the capabilities of Saudi Arabia's financial workforce and contribute t more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Brain Stimulation May Reduce Cannabis Addiction in People with Multiple Sclerosis * A noninvasive device that delivers weak electrical currents to the brain may help those with multiple sclerosis cut back on excessive cannabis use, a new NYU Langone Health study of women with the condition shows. More than half of people wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Carlyle Group posted the following news release: * * * Carlyle AlpInvest and CalSTRS Sustainable Investment and Stewardship Strategies Launch Climate Co-Investment Partnership New York, NY- October 7, 2025 - Carlyle AlpInvest, a leading global private equity investor, and the California State Teachers' Retirement System ("CalSTRS"), today announced a partnership to broaden access to climate-related co-investment opportunities that demonstrate positive contributions to a  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release: * * * CED Honors Six CEOs at Distinguished Leadership Awards Celebration * Tomorrow evening, the Committee for Economic Development (CED), the public policy center of The Conference Board, will honor six business leaders and their companies for outstanding leadership in challenging times. The annual CED Distinguished Leadership Awards Celebration will take place in New York City. For more than a quarter century, th more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * China: Free US-Resident Artist Unjustly Charged * (New York) - The Chinese government should drop the baseless charges against the artist Gao Zhen (Gao Shen ) and allow him and his family to return to the United States, Human Rights Watch said today. Gao's family said the 69-year-old artist, a permanent US resident, is in poor health and had fainted in September 2025. Chinese authorities are p more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Columbia University's Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Curtis Sliwa With Errol Louis: Conversation on Public Safety The second in a Columbia Journalism School and Vital City series with 2025 mayoral candidates. * The second event in a public forum series with 2025 NYC mayoral candidates brought Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa to Columbia Journalism School for a conversation on how public safety policy, political leadership, and community priori more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Columbia University Provost and Students Meet French President Emmanuel Macron to Mark Launch of Lafayette Fellowship On Tuesday, September 23, His Excellency Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, visited Villa Albertine, the French Institute for Culture and Education in New York to discuss the launch of the Lafayette Fellowship, a new higher education initiative celebrating 250 years of French-American  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Columbia University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 6, 2025, with senior lecturer Lauren Taylor and professor of social work Ada Chan Yuk-Sim Mui: * * * Book Shows How Narrative Therapy Gives Meaning to Life Older adults especially benefit from this therapeutic practice, say the authors. * Around the world, growing populations of older adults need social care. Aging is typically associated with steady physical and cognitive decline; the practice of narrative therapy, b more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Lawler Speaks Out on The Second Anniversary of the October 7 Attacks on Israel * Washington, D.C. - 10/7/25... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler released the following statement marking two years since Hamas's brutal terrorist attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023: "Two years ago, Hamas carried out the deadliest massacre of the Jewish people since the Holocaust, murdering more than 1,200 i more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSWOMAN CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF OCTOBER 7TH ATTACKS * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement: "Two years have passed since Hamas' horrific crime on October 7th, 2023, when more than 1,200 innocent people were killed and hundreds more were taken into brutal captivity. I mourn with all those whose loved ones were stole more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Releases a Statement on the Impact of the Democrat-Led Government Shutdown on New York's Working Families * Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today issued the following statement on the devastating impact of the Democrat-led government shutdown on New York's working families, seniors, and small businesses. The shutdown, now entering its second week, is the more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell United Way strengthens the community's resilience * Ronnise Way had been living in a family shelter in New York City for 10 months when she knew she wanted a better life for her and her children, then 3 and 7. She had fled to the shelter to escape domestic abuse. When her brother suggested she join him in Ithaca, she was nervous to leave the city. But she bought a one-way bus ticket. "Me coming here, I  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Policing in a pandemic: Harlem residents speak out on safety, bias, and mistrust A new study by Center for Innovation in Mental Health (CIMH) researchers Professor Victoria Khanh Ngo and Dr. Thinh Toan Vu, in collaboration with Harlem Health Initiative Director Deborah Levine, Distinguished Professor Luisa N. Borrell, Professor Pedro Mateu- more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Litigation Partner Maeve O'Connor Featured on Women Governance Trailblazers Podcast * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP litigation partner Maeve O'Connor was featured on the Women Governance Trailblazers podcast with hosts Courtney Kamlet and Liz Dunshee. In the conversation, Ms. O'Connor discusses the challenges public companies and their boards are navigating in today's govern more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) a non-profit dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes research, posted the following news release: * * * DEKA Research & Development Completes Acquisition of Diatech Diabetes Core Assets and IP * DEKA Research & Development, developer of the new twiist Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) system, has acquired the core assets and intellectual property of Diatech Diabetes, a medical device company developing technology to improve the safety of insul more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * Dow Jones Announces New Speakers for WSJ Tech Live Qatar 2025 * Doha, Qatar [October 7, 2025] - Dow Jones today announced new speakers for the inaugural WSJ Tech Live Qatar. They join a global community of technology leaders, innovators and investors to explore the forces shaping the future of technology and society. Hosted in one of the world's most d more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * EDF Launches Free E-Learning Course to Equip Workers with Climate Action Skills * Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today announced the launch of Corporate Climate Action Essentials, an e-learning course that equips professionals with the tools and knowledge to integrate climate strategies into business decision-making. The course is offered at no cost through EDF's Net Zero Act more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- The Education Trust-New York issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * EdTrust-New York Releases Updated Toolkit to Boost FAFSA Completion and Expand College Access EdTrust-New York has released an updated the Financial Aid for College: High School Toolkit , designed to help high schools guide all students through the financial aid applications process. The toolkit provides six evidence-based strategies schools can implement to improve Free Application for  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (TNSrep) -- New York Life Insurance, a mutual life insurance company, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Employees strongly prefer human support in benefits guidance despite growing introduction of AI and digital tools, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions survey finds. Employees especially favor human support when discussing sensitive life events (62%) and resolving billing or claim matters (54%). Less than half of employees (43%) know how to enroll i more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * EY survey: Companies advancing responsible AI governance linked to better business outcomes * Companies with real-time monitoring and oversight committees report measurable gains in revenue, employee satisfaction, and cost savings. * Nearly all organizations report financial losses and widespread impact from compliance failures, sustainability setbac more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Faculty share creative, alternative approaches to assessment in new CTI case studies * When you think about taking a big test, the words that typically come to mind are "cramming," "high-stakes," "prelims" and "all-nighter." For students, the words seem to conjure stress by default. But what if that wasn't the case? What if words like "creative" or "alternative" applied to assessments instead? Beginning in Fa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Adja Khady Food Distribution Inc. from the Division of Northeast Imports: * * * Recipient: Ndeye Niang, Owner/President, Adja Khady Food Distribution Inc, 251 W 116th St, New York, NY 10026-4901, United States, ASSSECK@LIVE.COM Issuing Office: Division of Northeast Imports, United States WARNING LETTER RE: CMS# 716568 Dear Ms. Niang: On August 15, 2025 more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 7 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown Named Top New York City Hotel in 2025 Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Awards * Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown continues to establish itself as a leader in downtown luxury, earning the #2 spot in the 2025 Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards for best New York City hotels, making the Hotel the top luxury hotel choice in  more PR

EVENDALE, Ohio, Oct. 7 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Foundation Launches Next Engineers with University at Albany, miSci and NYCreates in New York's Capital Region * Plans to reach 4,000 local students with engineering learning and development opportunities October 7, 2025 - Niskayuna, New more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillen Statement Marking Two Years Since 10/7 Terrorist Attack * ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY -- Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement marking two years since the October 7th, 2023 terrorist attack: "Two years ago on this day, Hamas terrorists invaded Israel and murdered more than 1,200 people, including Long Island's Omer Neutra, and took 250 people hostage. It was th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On The Second Anniversary Of The October 7 Attack On Israel * Today, on the second anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: "Today marks two years since Hamas carried out a senseless act of terror, brutally killing 1,200 innocent people, including dozens of our fellow Americans and several New Yorkers. more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 7 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Highmark, a health insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Grassroots Gardens Honored as Highmark Community Hero at Oct. 5 Huddle for Hunger Game * Buffalo, N.Y. (October 7, 2025) - As part of the Buffalo Bills' Huddle for Hunger initiative, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield recently honored Grassroots Gardens of Western New York as a Highmark Community Hero during the October 5th game. This recognition not only  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Hearst Communications Inc. issued the following news release: * * * Hearst Networks Announces Launch of Hearst Canvas To Power the Next Generation of Digital Storytelling London, 7th October 2025 -- Hearst Networks has announced the launch of Hearst Canvas, a new business venture to develop original, scalable content brands across digital, audio and emerging platforms, focusing particularly on YouTube. As a 100%-owned Hearst initiative, Hearst Canvas will be based in Hear more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: [Category: Political] * * * Hispanic Federation Poll Finds Cost of Living, Safety, and Housing Affordability are Top Priorities for New York City Latino Voters * Poll shows that Latino voters are following the election closely, are motivated to vote more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release: * * * History of PFAS Contamination in North Carolina * It was discovered in 2017 that the chemical manufacturer DuPont had been dumping toxic PFAS " forever chemicals " from its Cumberland County facility into the Cape Fear River for more than 40 years. High levels of these pervasive PFAS chemicals have been detected in drinking water systems and wells servicing more than 3.5 more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Marks the 2nd Anniversary of the October 7th Terrorist Attacks * Washington, D.C. -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack in Israel carried out by Hamas. "On this solemn anniversary, we pause to remember and m more PR

ARMONK, New York, Oct. 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM and Anthropic Partner to Advance Enterprise Software Development with Proven Security and Governance * ARMONK, N.Y., October 7, 2025 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Anthropic today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of enterprise-ready AI by infusing Anthropic's Claude, one of the world's most powerful family of large language models (LLMs), into IBM's software p more PR

ARMONK, New York, Oct. 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release: * * * IBM Unveils Advancements Across Software and Infrastructure to Help Enterprises Operationalize AI * Orlando, FL - October 7, 2025 - Today, at TechXchange 2025, IBM's (NYSE: IBM ) annual event for developers and technologists, the company unveiled new and upcoming product capabilities designed to help enterprises move beyond AI experimentation and unlock productivity gains across develo more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Iran's Qarchak Prison: A Place of Death That Must Be Closed * Three Women Prisoners Dead in Ten Days After Denial of Medical Care October 7, 2025 -- In the span of just over a week, three women have died from the denial of medical care in Iran's Qarchak Women's Prison--an overcrowded, disease-ridden facility infamous for abuse and inhumane conditions. These latest deat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC'S THE WEEKNIGHT: "THEY'D RATHER SHUT DOWN THE GOVERNMENT THAN ACTUALLY PROVIDE HEALTHCARE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Weeknight, where he highlighted that Republicans remain on vacation, unwilling to reopen the government, while Democrats remain on duty, ready to end the Republi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MSNBC'S THE WEEKNIGHT: "THEY'D RATHER SHUT DOWN THE GOVERNMENT THAN ACTUALLY PROVIDE HEALTHCARE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MSNBC's The Weeknight, where he highlighted that Republicans remain on vacation, unwilling to reopen the government, while Democrats remain on duty, ready to end the Republican healthcare crisis and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT MARKING TWO YEARS SINCE THE TERRORIST ATTACK OF OCTOBER 7 * Today, to mark two years since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with former Israeli and American hostages and the families of current hostages and released the following statement: Two years ago, we watched in horror and heartbreak  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "DEMOCRATS IN THE HOUSE AND DEMOCRATS IN THE SENATE CONTINUE TO HOLD THE LINE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, in which he stressed the importance of addressing the Republican healthcare crisis and protecting the healthcare of working-class Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES : Good morning, ever more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "DEMOCRATS IN THE HOUSE AND DEMOCRATS IN THE SENATE CONTINUE TO HOLD THE LINE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, in which he stressed the importance of addressing the Republican healthcare crisis and protecting the healthcare of working-class Americans. LEADER JEFFRIES : Good morning, everyone. Before I proceed a more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Lebanon Restricts Education Access for Many Refugees * The new government in Lebanon, formed this February under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, has emphasized the importance of quality education for students in Lebanon and committed to providing all children in Lebanon, regardless of their background, with access to their right to education. The new minister of education and higher education, Rim more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, Oct. 8 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * Legacy Gift of the Late Robert M. Kaufman '57, Longtime Brooklyn Law Trustee, Creates Professorship Robert M. Kaufman '57, one of New York's foremost lawyers in health law, not-for-profit organizations, and election law, was a devoted friend to Brooklyn Law School. He served on the Board of Trustees for 30 years, from 1994 until his death in April 2024 at the age of 94. Now, with a generous legacy gift, Kaufman more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * Macroeconomic Conditions Continue to Drive Pension Risk Transfer * MetLife's 2025 Pension Risk Transfer Poll reveals 94% of plan sponsors with de-risking goals plan to fully divest pension liabilities - most within five years NEW YORK, October 07, 2025 -- Amid ongoing market conditions and economic uncertainty, U.S. plan sponsors a more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Oct. 7, 2025, to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Reminder: Gold Is Not a Risk-Free Asset By Allison Schrager The jaw-dropping spike in gold prices is a reminder of what primal creatures we humans are -- especially the species among us known as active traders. But the surge should also remind us of the importance of calling on the more evolved parts of our brain. Consider that there is no rational reason fo more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Meeks Marks the 2nd Anniversary of the October 7th Terrorist Attacks Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack in Israel carried out by Hamas. "On this solemn anniversary, we pause to reme more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Meeks, Smith, Himes, Raskin, Thompson Demand Trump Provide List of Designated Terrorist Organizations and Justification for U.S. Military Strikes in the Caribbean U.S. Representatives Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee; Jim  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * MENG STATEMENT MARKING THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCTOBER 7TH HAMAS TERRORIST ATTACK * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), a member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs released the following statement marking the second anniversary of the October 7th Hamas terrorist attack: "October 7, 2023, was the deadliest day fo more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Declares Fourth Quarter 2025 Common Stock Dividend * NEW YORK, October 07, 2025 -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that its board of directors has declared a fourth quarter 2025 common stock dividend of $0.5675 per share. The dividend will be payable on Dec. 9, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Nov. 4, 2025. * more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Nadler Statement on Two Year Anniversary of October 7th * Today, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), the most senior Jewish Member of the House of Representatives, issued the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the horrific October 7th attacks in Israel: "Two years ago today, the Jewish people experienced the deadliest day in our history since the Holocaust. Hamas and Islamic Ji more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- National Grid, Syracuse, New York, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation expressing strong concerns about the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) proposed regulations on Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Operations. The letter outlines potential operational challenges that could hinder the utility's ability to maintain and expand its UAS program critical to inspecting and supporting p more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expressing support for the proposed rule addressing Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations (BVLOS) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). However, the agency also highlighted critical safety concerns that must be addressed to ensure the protection of public infrastructure and safety as drone technology evolves. In its letter, the  more ST

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Acquires Leading Real Estate Consulting and Managed Services Firm, RealFoundations Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading global commercial real estate advisory firm, announces the acquisition of RealFoundations, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively referred to herein as "RealFoundations"), a leading global professional services firm focused solely on the re more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * NHL on TNT to Begin 2025-26 Season Coverage with Star-Studded Opening Week Doubleheader -- Wednesday, Oct. 8 * TNT Sports will enter its fifth season of live NHL on TNT coverage on Wednesday, Oct. 8 starting with a matchup of veteran superstars as the League's all-time goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals host four-time NHL All-Sta more PR

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Oct. 8 -- Niagara University issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * Niagara University Hosts "Living in Light" to Promote Awareness of Domestic Violence By Lisa McMahon Artwork reflecting the journeys, experiences, hopes, and dreams of the survivors of domestic violence who created them were on display Oct. 6 at the Castellani Art Museum on the Niagara University campus. Now in its ninth year, "Living in Light," presented by Niagara University's Office of  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals Recognized for High Quality Care for High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, and Cholesterol by the American Heart Association * High blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and cholesterol are major risk factors for heart attack and stroke NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the American Heart Association recognized several of the health care system's sites acros more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx and Lehman College Unite to Boost the Number of Students Pursuing Careers in Healthcare * Lehman College partnership creates pathway to healthcare careers through hands-on emergency department experience Oct 07, 2025 Bronx, NY -- NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx has joined forces with Lehman College in an effort to inc more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (TNSjou) -- New York University issued the following news release: * * * Microbiome and Nanoparticle Discoveries Hold Promise for Treating Gut Pain Newly identified enzyme and targeted nanomedicines bring researchers closer to more effectively treating pain from digestive disorders * Abdominal pain is a hallmark of many digestive disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. In an effort to develop targeted treatments for gut pain, scientists more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * PETE'S LONG ISLAND LIE: Oberacker Caught Lying to Upstate Voters in Campaign Launch Video * Peter Oberacker hasn't even been a candidate for Congress for a full day and he's already lying to Upstate voters. In his new launch video, Oberacker stares into the camera from picturesque Upstate New York farmland and declares that he was "born and raised" there. But there's just one prob more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 8 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2025: * * * The Power Of The Platform: iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God Mark Five Years of The Black Effect Podcast Network Half a decade into its mission, The Black Effect Podcast Network has delivered an undeniable impact for Black talent and Black listeners * NEW YORK - Five years ago, iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God launched The Black Effect Podcast Network with one goal: becoming the world's l more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- UBS, a financial services provider, issued the following news release: * * * Redemption of UBS Group AG senior unsecured notes and additional tier 1 instrument UBS announces its intention to redeem the total outstanding EUR 1,250,000,000 0.250% Fixed Rate/Fixed Rate Callable Senior Notes due November 2026 with ISIN CH1142231682 (the "Senior Notes") on the optional redemption date, 3 November 2025. The last trading day of the Senior Notes will be 30 October 2025. The Senior more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Goldman, Ocasio-Cortez, Espaillat Demand Answers on ICE Arrests and Deportations of K-12 Students * ICE Has Arrested At Least Five NYC K-12 Students Since January, Including 6-Year-Old Last Month ICE Arrested Nearly 2,000 Children Between January 20th and July 31st Read the Letter Here (link is external) Washington, D.C. - Congressmembers Dan Goldman (NY-10), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ( more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Research at Risk: Rooting out treatment-resistant prostate cancer * Advances in prostate cancer early detection and treatment have improved outcomes in men diagnosed with the disease. Yet doctors and scientists have long been vexed by a question: Why do most men whose prostate cancer initially responds to hormonal-blocking therapy later develop a lethal, treatment-resistant form of the disease? It's a question  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 7 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Partner Alex Simkin Discusses B2B Greenwashing Litigation in Lexology PRO * Companies are sharpening sustainability messaging, and with it comes a growing risk: competitor-driven greenwashing claims. In comments to Lexology PRO, Alexander Simkin, a litigation partner in Ropes & Gray's New York office, notes that while most U.S. greenwashing suits arise under con more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- S&P Global, New York, announced plans to expand its S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) crypto index offering with the launch of the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index. The new benchmark is designed to provide market participants with performance exposure across the wider crypto ecosystem by combining major cryptocurrencies and publicly traded crypto-linked equities into a single index. The index design, developed in collaboration with Dinari, a provider of tokenized public securiti more PR

HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 7 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Schaehrer Lecture and Longyear Exhibition Examine Complexity of Immigration * At a time when immigration is a focus of intense international attention, archaeologist Jason De Leon came to campus Sept. 25-26 to deliver the Peter C. Schaehrer '65 Memorial Lecture and to open an exhibition centered on his studies of undocumented migration by people seeking refuge in Mexico and the United States. For his 2024 Nat more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release: * * * Short-Term Inflation Expectations Continue to Tick Up; Labor Market Expectations Deteriorate * NEW YORK--The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Center for Microeconomic Data today released the September 2025 Survey of Consumer Expectations, which shows that households' inflation expectations increased at the short- and longer-term horizons and were unchanged at the medium-term horizon. Despite a more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- Skanska, a construction and development company, issued the following news release: * * * Skanska Celebrates Topping Out Milestone at University of North Texas' Science and Technology Building DALLAS, Oct. 7, 2025-Skanska, one of the world's leading construction and development firms, announced it has reached a significant milestone on the University of North Texas' main campus in Denton, Texas, with the steel topping out of the new Science and Technology Building. To cele more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Representative John W. Mannion on the Two-Year Anniversary of the October 7th Terrorist Attack * Two years ago, in the deadliest assault on the Jewish people since the Holocaust, Hamas launched a brutal terror attack on innocent Israelis. My thoughts will always be with the victims, their families, and everyone still suffering from this war. I continue to call for the immediate rele more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The State University of New York issued a report outlining a comprehensive playbook aimed at tackling student food insecurity across its campuses by leveraging collaborative programs, innovative technology, and coordinated support services. The playbook highlights best practices across campus communities and demonstrates SUNY's commitment to ensuring no student must choose between basic nutrition and their academic goals. The playbook details the expansion of foo more ST

STONY BROOK, New York, Oct. 8 -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Broadening Research on the Role of Sphingolipids in Cancer Stony Brook Cancer Center team receives $11 million grant from the NIH to translate discoveries into treatments * An interdisciplinary research team led by Yusuf Hannun, MD, the Joel Strum Kenny Professor in Cancer Research in the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University, has rece more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (TNSrep) -- Ernst and Young, an assurance, tax, transaction and advisory service, presented the following news release: * * * Telco sector faces rising risks in AI, ineffective transformation and evolving geopolitical environment * Privacy, security and trust are the top risks facing telcos, with responsible AI in focus * Ineffective transformation through new technologies now ranks second * Evolving geopolitical environment is a new entry in fifth on the Top 10 risk radar, more PR

BRONX, New York, Oct. 7 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE ANNOUNCES BONDS FOR OCEAN CONSERVATION AS A 2025 FINALIST * Bonds for Ocean Conservation, pioneered by the Debt for Nature Coalition - a group of six global environmental organisations - is today revealed as a 2025 Finalist in the world's most prestigious and impactful environmental award, The Earthshot Prize. Coalition members include Conservation more PR

LOS ANGLES, California, Oct. 8 -- TikTok, a destination for a short-form mobile video, issued the following news: * * * TikTok Announces New Automation Updates for Advertisers: Smarter Ads, More Control, and Measurable Impact TikTok is where people search, discover, and connect with communities in real time. To help businesses tap into that engagement and drive results, we're introducing new automation and measurement updates at Advertising Week New York 2025. These updates give advertisers m more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * TNT Sports to Showcase Upcoming U.S. Soccer Matches, Including Multiple Viewing Experiences for USMNT vs. Ecuador on Friday, Oct. 10 * TNT Sports will showcase a pair of upcoming U.S. Men's National Team matches starting Friday, Oct. 10, with U.S. Soccer's Hispanic Heritage Night, presented by AT&T, on Friday, Oct. 10, at 8:30 p.m. ET. Friday's coverage more PR

HAMILTON, New York, Oct. 7 -- Colgate University posted the following news: * * * Tracking Down Nature's Engineers * Humans sometimes see beavers as a nuisance -- damming streams and rivers and creating ponds where there were none before. For the environment, however, they can often be an underappreciated boon. "They're wetland engineers," says Aidan Woods '23. "What they do out of instinct is to create wetlands, which are habitat hotspots for many kinds of wildlife." Woods recently served more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Turner appointed Chair of Northeast Extension Directors * Andrew Turner '88, M.P.S. '93, director of Cornell Cooperative Extension and associate dean for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Human Ecology, has been named Chair of the Northeast Extension Directors (NEED) network. He succeeds Dr. Roy Beckford of the University of New Hampshire in this role. NEED is a collaborative netwo more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 7 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB expert Phillips Stevens explains why magic and witchcraft are inherently human Anthropologist joins Driven to Discover podcast to discuss how belief in the supernatural is a survival strategy * As a Peace Corps volunteer teaching English in Nigeria, Phillips Stevens witnessed an act of sorcery that blew his mind. A young boy at Stevens' school had tried to put  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) posted the following news release: * * * UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell meets Pope Leo XIV to discuss the plight of the world's children Meeting comes amid warnings that millions of children could die because of global cuts to foreign aid and waning protection of children's rights * UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican today to focus world attention on more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Oct. 8 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Untold story of AIDS in the Midwest 'Heartland' revealed in new book San Francisco. New York. Los Angeles. Washington, D.C. The spread and focus of AIDS always seem to encompass these coastal cities. "I've read a lot of the history written on HIV and AIDS, and there's no one talking about this part of the country. It's almost like AIDS didn't happen here," said Katie Batza, associate professor in women, ge more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * VICTORY AT CASTLE POINT: AFTER MONTHS OF RELENTLESS PRESSURE ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN ANNOUNCES RE-OPENING OF INPATIENT BEDS AT CASTLE POINT VA * VICTORY AT CASTLE POINT: After Months of Relentless Pressure on Trump Administration, Congressman Pat Ryan Announces Re-Opening of Inpatient Beds at Castle Point VA Following relentless pressure by Congressman Pat Ryan, Hudson Valley vet more PR

ITHACA, New York, Oct. 7 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Writers, translators consider 'Ukraine in Translation' Oct. 18 * A symposium, " Ukraine in Translation," will explore writing and translation and cultural production and preservation in the context of Ukraine on Oct. 18 from 1-6 p.m. in the A.D. White House. During a roundtable discussion, Oksana Maksymchuk, a Ukrainian-American poet and scholar, and Ainsley Morse and Sabrina Jaszi, both scholars and literary t more PR