WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Avenue Therapeutics Inc., Miami, Florida, a specialty pharmaceutical company founded by Fortress Biotech Inc., Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Baergic Bio Inc., New York, has been acquired by Axsome Therapeutics Inc., New York. The transaction transfers the global rights to BAER-101, which will now be known as AXS-17 under Axsome's development. The acquiring company intends to evaluate the compound as a potential treatment for epi more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 12 -- The U.S. Central Command issued the following news release: * * * CENTCOM Degrades ISIS in Syria U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces advised, assisted, and enabled more than 22 operations against ISIS with partners in Syria over the past month, diminishing the terrorist group's ability to conduct local operations and export violence around the world. Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) conducted the operations in coordination with S more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Patronis Announces New Military Investments After the Failed Schumer Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Jimmy Patronis issued a statement on the U.S. House of Representatives voting to re-open the federal government after Congressional Democrats held the country hostage and the government shutdown for 43 days. Also, Congressman Patronis announced $355 million in new inves more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Nov. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Cuban Air Force Pilot Indicted For Immigration Fraud * Jacksonville, FL - United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe and United States Attorney and Jason A. Reding Quinones announce the unsealing of an indictment charging Luis Raul Gonzalez-Pardo Rodriguez (64, Cuba) with fraud and misuse of visa, permits, and other documents, and making a false statement to a f more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advised TPG and OneOncology in OneOncology's Partnership with CSNF * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised TPG and OneOncology, a national platform for independent oncology, urology and radiation oncology, in OneOncology's partnership with Cancer Specialists of North Florida, a provider-owned oncology practice. For more information, please see the company's press releas more PR

BURBANK, California, Nov. 12 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release: * * * DEREK HOUGH TO HOST 'THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR' AIRING MONDAY, DEC. 1, ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON HULU AND DISNEY+ * Hosted by Derek Hough, "The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular" returns for its 10th year, featuring dazzling new musical performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disneyland Resort in California and more PR

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, Nov. 12 -- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, issued the following news: * * * Derek Hough's 'Symphony of Dance: Encore' is Coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, Aug. 5, 2026 * Derek Hough's "Symphony of Dance: Encore" is coming to Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m. and start at $65. Fans  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Diaz-Balart Honors FL-26 Veterans from Collier County with Congressional Veteran Commendation * Naples, FL - The office of Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Dean of the Florida Delegation and member of the Defense Subcommittee on House Appropriations, presented the Congressional Veteran Commendation (link is external) to the following local veterans in Collier County for their distinguishe more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 13 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy awards $300,000 toward climate resiliency initiatives to support conservation and restoration in Florida * 13 organizations will benefit from the funding, which aims to support environmental improvement and conservation efforts across Florida * Duke Energy Foundation has provided more than $3.8 million in grant funding to organizations in Florida to advance climate resiliency since 2020 *  more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Engineering Study Takes a 'Quantum Leap' to Detect Kidney Disease Study Snapshot: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) gradually damages the kidneys and often shows few symptoms until it is advanced, making early detection difficult. Millions of people worldwide are affected, and timely diagnosis is critical to slow disease progression and i more PR

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 13 (TNSxrep) -- FIS, a financial technology company, issued the following news release on Nov. 11, 2025: * * * FIS Research: Banks Hold the Key to Stablecoin Adoption Key facts: * New research conducted by FIS revealed that nearly 75% of surveyed consumers would try stablecoins if offered by their bank, while only 3.6% feel comfortable with unregulated providers. * More than two-thirds of respondents experienced payment problems in the past six months, with 70.8% more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 13 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Writing center wins international book award By Daniela Ghelman At an international conference celebrating the power of words, FIU's Center of Excellence in Writing was recognized for advancing multilingualism in academic writing. The center's bilingual book, written in English and Spanish, earned the Outstanding Book Award last month in Ohio a more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 12 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University expert available for interviews on diabetes awareness * November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the nation's most common and chronic diseases. More than 38 million people in the United States are living with diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Diabetes develops when blood sugar levels, or glucose, become too hi more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's Nate Emeritz Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Governance Counsel * WILMINGTON, Del. - Nov. 12, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP is proud to announce that Nathan P. Emeritz, a Corporate shareholder in the firm's Delaware office, has been elected to the 2025 Class of Fellows of the American College of Governance Counsel (ACGC). This prestigi more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 12 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * HSA nurses rally for patient safety and employee retention * Contracts expired for 1,000 nurses, nurses ready to escalate Union nurses at Palmetto General Hospital, Coral Gables Hospital, and Florida Medical Center, members of the National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), are holding a rally on Friday, Nov. 14, at 8:00 a.m. at Palmetto General Hospital as contracts have more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * IN CASE YOU MISSED IT... Sen. Rick Scott in the NY Post: Democrats Getting Paid During Shutdown is 'Pure Hypocrisy' * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In case you missed it, Senator Rick Scott continues to fight for the passage of his No Budget, No Pay Act that makes it clear if Democrats in Congress fail to do their job of funding the government and cause another shutdown - therefore preventing our troops, federal more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Mike Rogers Caught Schmoozing With Rich Donors At a Five-Star Resort and Spa As Food Assistance Is Delayed, Costs Soar As food assistance is delayed in Michigan amid the Republican-led government shutdown and insurance premiums soar due to GOP health-care price hikes, failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers is spending the weekend schmoozing with rich donors at a five-star resort and spa, The D more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Nov. 11, 2025: * * * On Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Ashley Moody Hosts Ceremony Honoring Those Who Served in the Vietnam War SARASOTA, Fla.--Today on Veterans Day,Senator Ashley Moody honored more than 50 Vietnam Veterans at a pinning ceremony at VFW Post 3233 in Sarasota. At the ceremony, Senator Moody presented the veterans and surviving spouses with lapel pins commemorating their service and sac more PR

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, Nov. 12 [Category: BizScience] -- Redwire, a space infrastructure and innovation company enabling civil, commercial and national security programs, issued the following news release: * * * Redwire Announces Contract to Deliver Uncrewed Aerial Systems to Croation Border Patrol Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Edge Autonomy, has been contracted to deliver its Pengu more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Season Two Of The HBO Original Late-Night Comedy Series IT'S FLORIDA, MAN. Debuts November 28 * * Season two of the outrageous HBO Original late-night comedy series IT'S FLORIDA, MAN. debuts FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes of the six-episode season will debut weekly. * Log more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Nov. 11, 2025: * * * Senator Moody Honors Men and Women Who Served in America's Armed Forces on Veterans Day Senator Ashley Moody is honoring the men and women who served in the United States' armed forces this Veterans Day. Senator Moody delivered a video address thanking these brave patriots for their service and sacrifice. Florida is the proud home of more than 1.5 million veterans, and Senator more PR

POWELL, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium issued the following news: * * * Six Manatees Successfully Rehabilitated at Two Ohio Zoos Flown Back to Florida Facilities To Prepare for Return to Home Waters By Jen Fields, Director of Communications Six orphaned manatees were flown more than 1,000 miles to their temporary homes in Florida, marking an important milestone in a complex, multi-institution conservation effort more than two years in the making. In a carefully coordinated t more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Darren Soto, D-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Soto Statement Ahead of House Vote on Republican Spending Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) issued the following statement ahead of the vote in the House of Representatives on the Republican spending bill: "Today, I will stand up for Central Florida and vote NO. We have over 275,000 constituents enrolled in Obamacare, the second-most in the United States. Their healthca more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 13 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Podcast: Science of Detecting Alzheimer's Disease Decades Earlier Rosie Curiel Cid, Psy.D., a neuropsychologist whose research centers on the early detection of neurodegenerative diseases -- particularly Alzheimer's disease -- joined the "Inside U Miami Medicine" podcast to discuss a growing challenge. "Most people aren't equipped to care for elderly family members with Alzheimer's," more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Nov. 13 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Launches Clinical Trial on Fasting for Endometrial Cancer Summary * Endometrial cancer diagnoses and deaths are climbing, largely driven by obesity and metabolic health challenges. * Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center's Dr. Tracy Crane and Dr. Matthew Schlumbrecht have launched a new clinical trial, FIT-ENDO. * The FIT-ENDO trial is testing  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 12 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * WAVS Taskforce Wins Marine Research Hub Innovation & Sustainability Award Award * In October, the Whale and Vessel Safety (WAVS) Taskforce won the Marine Research Hub (MRH) Innovation & Sustainability Award during the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Presented in partnership with Informa Markets and the Marine Industries Association of South F more PR