BURBANK, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 'Dancing with the Stars' Scares Up More Wins -- Rising for Historic Sixth Week in a Row * Series photos are available here. * "Dancing with the Stars" hit another season high with its annual "Halloween Night," scoring 6.74 million Total Viewers and rising for the sixth straight week since season premiere (+2% vs. 6.63 million on 10/21), despite airing agains more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Dia de los Muertos (10/6) * THURSDAY, NOV. 6 8:00-9:00 p.m. EST - 9-1-1: "Dia de los Muertos" (904) Logline: The 118's beliefs are put to the test as they respond to emergency calls involving a Jack-o'-lantern and a few more jump scares than they were expecting on Halloween. Stream episodes next day on Hulu. Media Contacts You must be logged more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * 9-1-1: Nashville: Lost Children (10/6) * THURSDAY, NOV. 6 9:00-10:00 p.m. EST - 9-1-1: Nashville: "Lost Children" (105) Logline: With mounting pressure from his peers and family, Blue takes his firefighter exam. Meanwhile, Roxie and Taylor search for the identity of an unconscious girl and respond to a high-stakes emergency involving two abducted childre more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following statement on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Radicals in Congress Are Holding Aviation Safety Hostage to Fund Illegal Alien Healthcare Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) issued the following statement from Congressman Mike Garcia (CA-27), Chairman of America First California, regarding the ongoing government shutdown: "While radicals in Congress continue the government shutdown, critical aviation operations are  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 31 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Analysis uncovers alarming rise in severe diverticulitis among younger Americans * Key takeaways * Diverticulitis causes small pouches, or sacs, to form on weak areas on the wall of the colon, which can lead to abdominal pain, bloating, bleeding, constipation and diarrhea, among other symptoms. * Researchers found that the proportion of younger patients among those admitted with co more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 31 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * As Gov. Hochul Considers Fracked Gas Pipelines, Homeowners, and Conservationists Sue FERC * Albany, N.Y. Yesterday, a coalition of nonprofits, homeowners, and conservationists sued the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for resurrecting Transco's previously abandoned and vacated Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) gas pipeline project spanning New York, Pennsylvania, more PR

MONROVIA, California, Nov. 1 -- AeroVironment issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * AV Announces Collaboration with OpenJAUS for Autonomous Uncrewed System (Uxs) Interoperability ARLINGTON, Va. -- AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader delivering software-enabled disruptive autonomous systems, today announced a collaboration with OpenJAUS, LLC., a leader in middleware software solutions for unmanned and robotic systems, to integrate t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-CA Condemns Smear Campaign Against California Faculty Association, Rejects Weaponization of Antisemitism to Silence Critics * The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed its full support for the California Faculty Association (CFA) and conde more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, Nov. 1 -- California Baptist University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 31, 2025, with professor of architecture Keelan Kaiser: * * * Collaborative research visualizes the past at historical Spanish site The fusion of Western and Middle Eastern influences in Spanish architecture has long interested Keelan Kaiser, professor of architecture at California Baptist University. In 2024, his sabbatical took him to southern Spain, where he studied regional architecture. Durin more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Commerce Inspector General issued the following report (No. 25-0942) on Sept. 25, 2025, entitled "Investigation Into Allegations That a NOAA Employee Interfered with ICE Operations While on Duty:" * * * Summary of Investigation * What We Investigated - We received a complaint from Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE's) San Francisco Field Office alleging that while ICE officers were conducting an arrest within the Federal Building in Sacramento, Cal more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The Commerce Inspector General issued the following report (No. 22-0604) on Sept. 11, 2025, entitled "Investigation Into Alleged Grant Fraud by a Minority Business Development Agency Business Center:" * * * Summary of Investigation * What We Investigated - We received a complaint alleging that a Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) business center located in California committed fraud and document falsification. The investigation focused on a federal gr more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 30 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Cost of the Trump Administration's Sham Emergency Orders to Force a Michigan Coal Power Plant to Operate Exceed $80 million * Washington, D.C. In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Consumers Energy reported the costs of complying with the Department of Energy's (DOE) emergency orders to operate the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant through Sept more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Derek Tran Fights for Health Care, Stands with Planned Parenthood * As the GOP's shutdown and reckless Big, Ugly Law threatens access to care across Southern California, Congressman Derek Tran stood shoulder to shoulder with Planned Parenthood of Orange County to demand affordable, accessible health care for every family. Republicans' disastrous law is set to rip away coverage fr more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * DNA copy-number changes help melanoma develop resistance to immunotherapy, UCLA study finds Scientists uncover how immune attacks on cancer cells can lead to genetic changes that help tumors survive and suggest a strategy to prevent treatment relapses * A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators reveals how melanoma, the d more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 1 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * DOJ v. Visa could prove an important battleground for tech antitrust In its lawsuit, the Department of Justice alleges that Visa has monopolized the market for debit payment. By Max Gulker, Managing Director While the aggressive antitrust agenda pursued against "Big Tech" by the Biden and Trump administrations has received much attention and debate, one major case is often overl more PR

BAKERSFIELD, California, Nov. 1 -- California State University Bakersfield campus issued the following news: * * * The ebbs and flows of researching the Kern River CSUB biologist Dr. Rae McNeish studies an ever-changing subject The first time that freshwater ecologist Dr. Rae McNeish saw the Kern River, she didn't think there was much particularly noteworthy about it. It was the fall of 2017, and she was in the area for her on-campus interview before joining the biology faculty at California  more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 31 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Environmental studies professor wins grant to support community-engaged research on California watersheds * Hannah Waterhouse was awarded the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research's New Innovator in Food & Agriculture Research Award for her research on soil health practices. October 31, 2025 By Laney Mae Velazquez California is one of the most agriculturally productiv more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 1 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following news on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Ibogaine offers breakthrough treatment for mental health, addiction, and TBIs Ibogaine, a psychedelic, holds promise as a potential treatment for numerous conditions, ranging from PTSD to multiple sclerosis. By Aubri Strachan, Government Affairs Fellow Traditional treatments Current treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)--including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Law Enforcement Attacked as They Arrest Two Rioters Charged for Assaulting DHS Law Enforcement Officers at California Pot Facility * While executing the warrants another, violent rioter and four illegal aliens were also arrested WASHINGTON - On Wednesday, a violent crowd in Oxnard, California, attacked Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and other federal law enforcement officers as  more PR

SAN DIEGO, California, Nov. 1 (TNSrep) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Meat Eaters, Urine Trouble! UTI Study Prompts PETA Vegan Message in Southern California Meat-eaters might want to sit down for this: Following a just-released study (https://tracking.us.nylas.com/l/72e65e2828f54fd2bd3938858d92ec0b/0/4a403ffe12820e10619b37e5484dbd6cf65f9bc2db920a8f27c33be21efff165?cache_buster=1761944785) showing that nearly one-fifth  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Sociological] (TNSrpt) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * New CAIR-CA, CPHB Report Shows Muslim Students Are Bullied at Twice the National Average * The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), along with the Center for the Prevention of Hate and Bullying (CPHB), today released its 2025 Bullying Report documenting faith-based bullying and discrimination of Muslim students in Ca more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 31 [Category: Business] -- The Private Equity Stakeholder Project issued the following news: * * * New California laws regulate private equity in healthcare * California has enacted two laws to curb investor influence in health care. Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 351 and AB 1415 in October, reinforcing clinical independence and expanding oversight of private equity and hedge fund transactions. California's reforms align with a growing state-level movement to addre more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff and Padilla Demand Trump Administration Cancel Partisan Deployment of Election Monitors to California * Senators: "This deployment is clearly linked to President Trump's continued perpetuation of lies relating to alleged fraud in our elections and his opposition to California's Proposition 50." Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, Ranking Member  more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 30 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release: * * * NVIDIA and Hyundai Motor Group Team on AI Factory to Power AI-Driven Mobility Solutions * News Summary: * Hyundai Motor Group and NVIDIA will collaborate with the Korean government to develop Korea's physical AI industry, including the establishment of an AI Application Cente more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 30 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release: * * * NVIDIA and Samsung Build AI Factory to Transform Global Intelligent Manufacturing * News Summary: * Samsung and NVIDIA are building on a deep partnership of more than 25 years to extend their semiconductor collaboration from next-generation HBM and custom solutions to foundry more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 30 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release: * * * NVIDIA and SK Group Build AI Factory to Drive Korea's Manufacturing and Digital Transformation * News Summary: * SK Group and NVIDIA are deepening their partnership to advance SK hynix HBM and future memory solutions for NVIDIA GPUs, chip manufacturing and telecommunications. more PR

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 30 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NVIDIA, a designer of graphics processing units for the gaming, cryptocurrency and professional markets, issued the following news release: * * * NVIDIA, South Korea Government and Industrial Giants Build AI Infrastructure and Ecosystem to Fuel Korea Innovation, Industries and Jobs * News Summary: * The Korean government, through the Ministry of Science and ICT, is investing in sovereign AI infrastructure with over 50, more PR

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle First to Achieve 1EdTech Certification for its Student Information System * Oracle today announced that PeopleSoft Campus Solutions is the first student information system to be certified on the 1EdTech Edu-API standards. This achievement gives higher education institutions the confidence to implement the standards-ba more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Slams Republicans' Refusal to Address Skyrocketing Health Care Premiums Ahead of Open Enrollment * WASHINGTON, D.C. Ahead of Affordable Care Act open enrollment starting tomorrow, November 1, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) issued the following statement on the spike in health care premium costs Californians and Americans across the country will face because of President Trump and Co more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Durbin, Raskin, Jayapal Condemn Trump Administration's Unlawful Refugee Cap * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Repr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schiff Demand Trump Administration Cancel Partisan Deployment of Election Monitors to California * Senators: "This deployment is clearly linked to President Trump's continued perpetuation of lies relating to alleged fraud in our elections and his opposition to California's Proposition 50." WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla, Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Admini more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Senate Judiciary Democrats Denounce Trump's Corrupt Attempted Money Grab for $230 Million From Justice Department for Previous Investigations * Senators highlight another attempt by Trump to weaponize his power for personal financial gain, as well as the inescapable conflicts of interest at DOJ in assessing these claims WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senat more PR

PASADENA, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizConstruction]-- Parsons Corp., an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm, posted the following news release: * * * Parsons Awarded Two Defense and Security Contracts for Middle East Clients * Awards underpin company's unique position to deliver comprehensive defense and critical infrastructure solutions to global customer base CHANTILLY, VA (October 30, 2025) - Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced that it has been  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 1 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Pennsylvania stalls on prison ID reform where other states found bipartisan consensus Pennsylvania has twice rejected legislation to provide identification documents to people leaving prison, even as other states have embraced similar reforms. By Sephria Reynolds, Criminal Justice and Drug Policy Analyst; Vittorio Nastasi, Director of Criminal Justice Policy For a second consecut more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 31 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news: * * * Scripps Research awarded $6.9 million by NIH to crack the code of lasting HIV vaccine protection * The funding will support a multidisciplinary collaboration of four Scripps Research scientists to identify more effective vaccines to treat HIV. October 31, 2025 LA JOLLA, CA Nearly 40 years after HIV was first identified, the virus continues its devastating march across  more PR

BURBANK, California, Oct. 31 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * SEAN HAYES, JOSH BROLIN, CAROL BURNETT, DAVID DUCHOVNY AND MORE GUESTS ON ABC'S 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE,' NOV. 3-7 * ABC's Emmy(r) Award-winning late-night talk show, "Jimmy Kimmel Live," airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EST and features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human-interest subjects, along with more PR

STANFORD, California, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * Scientists unlock new energy potential in iron-based materials Researchers have created a more energy dense storage material for iron-based batteries. The breakthrough could also improve applications in MRI technology and magnetic levitation. In brief * Researchers at Stanford and SLAC have developed an innovative iron-based material for energy storage in batteries, achieving a capacity that previo more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Oct. 31 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Trailblazer: First CMSP Scholar Matriculates into Medical School * Sawaya is the first student from the California Medicine Scholars Program (CMSP) to matriculate into medical school. A state-funded initiative established in 2021, CMSP creates clear pathways for California community college students to transfer to four-year universities and then apply to medical school. Housed at f more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 31 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Celebrates the Completion of $490 Million Resources Building Renovation * The State of California, Department of General Services (DGS) and Turner Construction Company celebrated the completion of the $490 million Resources Building Renovation project, a transformative effort that has reimagined one of Sacramento's government buildings into a modern, sustainable, and high-performi more PR

PASADENA, California, Oct. 31 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Two-Volume Essential Einstein Collection is Now Available * Two Caltech historians associated with the Einstein Papers Project have gathered together what they consider to be the most important of Einstein's writings, scientific and otherwise, in a two-volume set titled The Essential Einstein, published by Princeton University Press. Diana Kormos-Buchwald, the Robert M. Abbey Professor  more PR

MACAU, China, Oct. 31 -- The University of Macau issued the following news: * * * UM hosts 6th Macau Symposium on Cognitive and Brain Sciences To promote interdisciplinary collaboration and academic exchange, the Institute of Collaborative Innovation (ICI) at the University of Macau (UM) held the 6th Macau Symposium on Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MSCBS 2025). The event brought together experts and scholars from renowned universities and research institutions including Stanford University, t more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 31 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * What Can Simulate Nature? Aid Blockbuster Drugs? And Get Congress to Agree? * Quantum computing, noted Professor Daniel Lidar, has already accomplished the seemingly impossible. Unite Democrats and Republicans in Congress. With bipartisan supporters ranging from former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Representative Lamar Smith, quantum computing more PR