BURBANK, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'Dancing with the Stars' Makes Television History -- Rising for Fifth Straight Week * Series photos are available here. * "Dancing with the Stars" continued its upward climb, bedazzling viewers with this week's "Wicked Night," and scoring 6.63 million Total Viewers and a 1.38 rating among Adults 18-49, hitting new season highs in both demographics. * Ami more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Sixteen State Attorneys General submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing opposition to a proposed revision regarding the collection of significant disproportionality data under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The states argue that the revision would undermine efforts to promote equity in special education by eliminating the current requirements for states to report changes in their methodologies for calculatin more ST

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * 2025 Revelle Medal Recipients Announced * Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology and Distinguished Professor of the Graduate Division Edward A. Dennis is a leader in the field of lipidomics. His research has furthered understanding of the role lipids play in inflammation and numerous metabolic diseases. Most recently, his lab developed a nonin more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Nashville: Bad Case of the Blues (10/30) * THURSDAY, OCT. 30 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT - 9-1-1: Nashville: "Bad Case of the Blues" (104) Logline: Don and the 113 team respond to emergencies at a waterpark and a sorority house. Meanwhile, the crew puts Blue's skills and knowledge to the test as he trains for his firefighter exam, while Blythe digs into B more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Reentry (10/30) * THURSDAY, OCT. 30 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - 9-1-1: "Reentry" (905) Logline: As Athena and Hen navigate their way back home, Athena will be forced to confront what it means to live without Bobby. Mark Consuelos guest stars. Stream episodes next day on Hulu. Media Contacts You must be logged in to view this content. Please log in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Menlo Park, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) advocating for a two-year delay in the implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program and Suspicious Activity Report Filing Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers, commonly referred to as the IA AML Rule. This extension from January 1, 2026, to January more ST

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Bezos Earth Fund Grants $2M to UC Davis and American Heart Association to Advance AI-Designed Foods * Funding Will Support Scientists at UC Davis and the Periodic Table of Food Initiative an entity of RF Catalytic Capital co-managed by the American Heart Association and Alliance of Bioversity CIAT and developed by The Rockefeller Foundation to Reimagine Food for Sustainability and Nutritional Value Using more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * BOMBSHELL REPORT: Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Finds California Broke Federal Laws, Let Dangerous Foreign Driver Kill 3 on Freeway * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a new bombshell report, President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy exposed how Governor Gavin Newsom and California illegally allowed a dangerous foreign driver to operate a truck, resulting in the tragic (l more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued the following news release: * * * BOMBSHELL REPORT: Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Finds California Broke Federal Laws, Let Dangerous Foreign Driver Kill 3 on Freeway In a new bombshell report, President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy exposed how Governor Gavin Newsom and California illegally allowed a dangerous foreign driver to operate a truck, resu more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * California nurses condemn ICE presence at California Hospital in Los Angeles * California nurses today condemn the on-going immigration enforcement presence at Dignity Health's California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles, Calif., and warn that the sustained presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers threatens patients, health care workers, and the en more PR

BAKERSFIELD, California, Oct. 25 -- California State University-Bakersfield issued the following news: * * * Dean's Advisory Board helps shape NSME Members bring diverse career backgrounds to help college prepare students * The College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering (NSME) at California State University, Bakersfield prides itself on providing an excellent educational experience that prepares its students for jobs in technology, energy, health care, research and more. To en more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * Celebrity Wheel of Fortune: Candace Parker, Dwight Howard and Rich Eisen (10/31) * FRIDAY, OCT. 31 8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT - Celebrity Wheel of Fortune: " Candace Parker, Dwight Howard and Rich Eisen" (605) Logline: "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune," hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White, welcomes WNBA champion and author Candace Parker, NBA Hall of Famer Dwight more PR

SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 24 -- Cisco Systems issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * City of Los Angeles, LA Nonprofits Partner with Cisco to Launch New Community Wi-Fi Driven by public-private partnership, the City of Los Angeles, Cisco and a network of LA nonprofits unveil new public Wi-Fi, addressing previous gaps in internet access and equipping LA's public infrastructure ahead of major events. News Summary: * Los Angeles residents, businesses and visitors can now  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Announces Premiere Date for The Story Is with Elex Michaelson The Story Is with Elex Michaelson launches October 27 at 9pm PT/12am ET on CNN and CNN International *  LOS ANGELES, CA - October 2 4, 2025 The Story Is with Elex Michaelson, a new Los Angeles-based primetime show hosted by award-winning journalist Elex Michaelson, will premiere Monday, October 27 at 9pm PT/12am ET on CNN and CNN Internati more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 25 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, issued the following statement on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * CODEPINK Condemns Trump's Criminal Escalation Toward War in Venezuela WASHINGTON - Once again, the United States is dragging our hemisphere to the brink of war. President Trump has ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group, the Navy's most advanced and dea more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Leads More Than 100 Members of Congress to Reaffirm Support for CDFI Fund * Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and U.S. Representative Young Kim (R-California) sent a bicameral letter to U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought reaffirming support for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) F more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Dave Min Stands Up for Health Care, Invests in California Families * As working families face the devastating impacts of GOP cuts to health care, Congressman Dave Min is calling for House Republicans to get back to work. In a new interview with the Orange County Register, Min outlined his priorities: fighting for real solutions that support Californians like restoring funds for M more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * EDF Goes to Court to Help Defend California Climate Risk Reporting Laws That Protect People from Financial Damage * (October 24, 2025) Environmental Defense Fund is going to court to help defend two California laws that increase corporate transparency and help protect people from financial damages caused by climate change. The laws, SB 253 and SB 261, require large companies more PR

SAN JOSE, California, Oct. 24 -- FICO, an analytics software company, issued the following news: * * * Fair Isaac Corporation Announces Date for Reporting of Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results FICO will announce its fourth quarter fiscal 2025 results on November 5, 2025, after the market closes and will host a conference call on November 5th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. * Bozeman, MT - Global analytics software leader FICO (NYSE: FICO), will announce its fourth quarter fiscal 2025 r more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * From Classroom to Courtroom Faster: UC San Diego and USD School of Law Launch Accelerated Pathway * Developed in collaboration with UC San Diego's Department of Political Science in the School of Social Sciences, the program offers early advising, LSAT preparation and hands-on learning for students interested in law, policy and civic engagement. A dedicated student affairs advisor  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Geron Corp., Foster City, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressing its views on the agency's Draft Guidance for Industry regarding the development of drug and biological products for treating Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS). The letter, dated October 17, highlights several areas where Geron believes the guidance could benefit from revisions, particularly in light of the evolving treatment landscape for MDS. In  more ST

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Oct. 25 -- Alphabet Inc. a provider of internet services (Google), issued the following news: * * * Google Research: accelerating scientific breakthroughs to real-world impact Google Research is applying its "magic cycle" where fundamental research drives breakthroughs like DeepSomatic and C2S-Scale for fighting cancer, the Quantum Echoes algorithm towards practical quantum applications, and Earth AI for modeling the full complexity of the planet. Over the past two more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Healing Without Harm: Collaboration is Key in Clinical Pharmacist's Quest to Safeguard Kidney Health * "It can happen to anyone, we're all susceptible." she said. While saving lives is the ICU's top priority, a kidney injury can prevent these vital organs from functioning properly. " As clinicians, we calculate the risk, and there will be instances where we have to use medicati more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 24 -- Coinbase, a publicly traded company that says it operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform, issued the following news: * * * How We are Improving Product Quality at Coinbase with AI agents Using AI to 10x testing effort By John Wang, Divesh Navaratan In 2025, AI agents have experienced rocket-like acceleration. We started questioning how we could leverage this exciting technology to improve product quality at Coinbase. We believe building the financia more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Justice Department to Monitor Polling Sites in California, New Jersey * Today, the Department of Justice announced that it will monitor polling sites in six jurisdictions ahead of the upcoming November 4, 2025, general election to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal law. The Department, through the Civil Rights Division, enforces federal voting right more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 24 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Making Yeast More Efficient 'Cell Factories' for Producing Valuable Plant Compounds * Through the study of AtMSBP1, the researchers found that this plant scaffold protein helps yeast cells better coordinate activity and communication between different cellular compartments not just the endoplasmic reticulum, but also the mitochondria and vacuoles. This unexpected cross-organelle co more PR

ENCINO, California, Oct. 25 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 71-Room Comfort Suites in Rock Hill, South Carolina ROCK HILL, S.C., Oct. 24, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Comfort Suites Rock Hill - Manchester Meadows Area, a 71-room hotel in Rock Hill, South Carolina.  more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Santal Thousand Oaks, a Premier Ventura County Multifamily Property Transaction Represents the First Unleveraged Institutional Purchase in Ventura County History[1] * Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of Santal Thousand Oaks, a best-in-class, 142-unit mid-rise multifamily property located in Thousand Oaks, California. The transaction represents the first unleveraged institu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Sullivan Introduce DOE-NASA Research Bill Strengthening U.S. Energy and Space Innovation * Washington, DC U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) yesterday introduced the DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act to strengthen collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schiff, Colleagues Urge Trump USDA to Immediately Release November SNAP Benefits * Trump Administration jeopardizing food assistance for 5.5 million Californians on CalFresh WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) joined Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), as well as 41 other colleagues, in calling on t more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers Select Turner, AECOM Hunt Joint Venture as Construction Partner for new South Philadelphia Arena * PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 24, 2025) - The Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers announced today they have selected a joint venture led by Turner Construction and AECOM Hunt as the construction manager for their new more PR

PASADENA, California, Oct. 24 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Pietro Perona's Vision: Visipedia and Its Lasting Impact on Computer Vision * In 2008, Pietro Perona, Caltech's Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering, was on sabbatical in Italy, enjoying a cappuccino in a piazza when he casually took note of a pigeon pecking at some fallen crumbs. He noticed the fleshy bit at the base of the bird's beak and wondered what purpose it served  more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 24 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Redistricting or rigging? Experts available * Northwestern University has fantastic experts in political strategy, political science and law who can weigh in on the growing number of states pushing for mid-decade congressional redistricting. Just yesterday, Virginia Democrats announced plans to redraw congressional maps that could give their party two or three new seats. On Tuesday, North Carolina more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * How HIV's shape-shifting protein reveals clues for smarter drug design Salk Institute researchers determine structure of HIV protein during newly discovered function, enabling development of better HIV therapeutics * The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain. While symptoms can now be be more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Marshall: Broken ACA Sticks 24 Million Americans with $5,000 Deductibles * Senator Marshall Questions Witnesses at Senate HELP hearing Washington - On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned witnesses, including, Michelle Rosenberg, Director of Health Care at the U.S. Government Accountability Office, Aditi Sen, Ph.D., Chief of the Health Policy Studies Unit at t more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 24 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following Q&A on Oct. 23, 2025, by Jasmin Galvan with Magy Seif El-Nasr, a professor of computational media and director of the Game User Interaction and Intelligence Lab: * * * Serious Games and Artificial Intelligence with UCSC's Presidential Chair Magy Seif El-Nasr is using games and AI to transform education. As UC Santa Cruz's Presidential Chair, she's leading efforts to teach thoughtful, human-c more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Sen. Schiff Condemns Trump Administration's Plan to Target Pacific Coast for New Offshore Oil Drilling * Washington, DC Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) released the following statement in response to the Trump administration's reported plan to open up federal waters in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean off the California coast to offshore oil drilling: "President Trump's Big O more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Teenagers and Young Adults Who Use Cannabis Have a Higher Risk of Progressing to Regular Tobacco Use * Although tobacco use among teens and young adults has declined considerably in the United States since the 1970s, cannabis use has not. This raises the question of whether a reverse gateway from cannabis to regular tobacco use might exist. To investigate, the authors mined data  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Thanks to Valadao, Valley Families Face Skyrocketing Health Care Costs * New reporting shows Californians could see their health care premiums skyrocket if David Valadao and House Republicans refuse to negotiate ACA tax credits set to expire at the end of the year. Analysis from nonpartisan KFF shows that Covered California premiums will increase an average of 97% statewide if ta more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * TIM ALLEN, TESSA THOMPSON, KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, MORGAN FREEMAN AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' OCT. 27-31 * ABC's Emmy Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EDT and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, alon more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 23 [Category: Environment] -- The Trust for Public Land posted the following news release: * * * Trust for Public Land Celebrates Castellanos Elementary Community Schoolyard as Anthem Awards Finalist * Trust for Public Land (TPL) is proud to announce that the Castellanos Elementary Community Schoolyard project in Los Angeles, California has been named a finalist in the 5th annual Anthem Awards.  The Anthem Awards recognize purpose-driven work from individual more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Oct. 23 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. multifamily supply up, rents down in revised Yardi Matrix forecasts Key factors include elevated supply pipeline, modest household formation levels *  New Yardi Matrix supply and rent forecasts project that an anticipated increase in the U.S. multifamily supply will reduce nation more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Could climate change create a new dust bowl? International Drought Experiment shows severe impacts of extreme, prolonged drought By Allison Arteaga Soergel and Josh Rhoten Researchers at UC Santa Cruz contributed to a new global study published in Science that reveals how severe, long-term drought affects crucial grassland and shrubland ecosystems around the world. L more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 25 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Porter alum Cuauhtemoc Martinez and a life in sound From East Los Angeles to UC Santa Cruz to leading sound production at Warner Bros., Porter alum Cuauhtemoc Martinez has built a life in sound. By Stephanie Silva Cuauhtemoc Martinez (Porter '95, theater arts) was raised on the sights and sounds of Boyle Heights, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, in the eighties. "At every bus  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 25 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Analysis finds alarming rise in severe diverticulitis among younger Americans 52% increase in complicated cases found in patients under 50 from 2005-2020 * A comprehensive analysis of over 5.2 million hospitalizations reveals a troubling surge in severe diverticulitis cases among Americans younger than 50. The analysis (https://journals.lww.com/dcrjournal/abstract/2025/05000/national_trend more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Combination of immunotherapy and targeted therapy improves survival for patients with advanced colorectal cancer A new study led by UCLA investigators found that combining zanzalintinib, a targeted therapy drug, and atezolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, helped patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, the second most common cause of cancer death in the U.S., live longer more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 22 (TNSrep) -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Get real! Teens still watch TV and movies, but want to see more mixed-gender friendships Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA's annual study finds adolescents prefer relatable on-screen content Key takeaways * 57% of teens surveyed reported they watch traditional media more than older generations think they do - and more than half of participants said they talk about what more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 24 -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news: * * * Visionary alum receives MacArthur 'genius' award for pioneering retinal research Neurobiologist and optometrist Associate Professor Teresa Puthussery, a University of Melbourne alum, has been named a 2025 MacArthur Fellow. Associate Professor Puthussery, now at the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science, at the University of California, Berkeley, received the fellowship for her work more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Vistra, Irving, Texas, announced the completion of its acquisition of seven modern natural gas generation facilities from Lotus Infrastructure Partners. The transaction, totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity, closed after receiving all necessary regulatory approvals. The acquisition geographically expands Vistra's diverse generation portfolio, adding highly efficient assets across several key competitive markets, including PJM, New England, New York, and California. more PR

MONROVIA, California, Oct. 23 -- World Vision International issued the following news: * * * Internally displaced persons in Haiti: Their voices, their rights, and their dignity matter now! By Guy Vital-Herne Petion-Ville, Haiti - The number of people displaced by armed violence continues to rise. Nearly 1.3 million people--women, children, persons with disabilities, and men--have been forced to flee their homes and leave everything they own behind to escape the terror imposed by armed group more PR