NEW YORK, Jan. 25 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release: * * * AJC Statement on Tragic Events in Minneapolis * In the spirit of American Jewish Committee's (AJC) enduring commitment to advancing democratic values in the United States and around the world, we are deeply concerned by the recent violence in Minneapolis and the loss of life connected to federal immigration enforcement actions. Every life lost is a tragedy, and we mourn with the f more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 25 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Audio & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Is a Guest on NewsChannel 9's 'Newsmakers' With Andrew Donovan * On January 23, Governor Kathy Hochul was a guest on NewsChannel 9's "Newsmakers" with Andrew Donovan. AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form here. A rush transcript of the Governor's remarks is available below: Andrew Donovan, WSYR: Governor, thanks so much for fi more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 25 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * B-Roll, Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Holds a Briefing to Update New Yorkers on Extreme Weather * Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the state's response as a massive winter storm system begins to bring heavy snowfall to most of the state. The State Emergency Operations Center has been activated and will remain staffed through the storm to coordinate  more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following news: * * * Faculty Experts on Generative AI, Legal Education, and the Future of the Profession At a Lawyers, Community, and Impact event held on November 10, Columbia Law School faculty discussed how they are using AI in their scholarship and in the classroom, and its impact on the practice of law. * Generative AI is affecting every sector of the legal profession. As part of his broader strategy to prepare students to lead i more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Human Activity is Driving Rapid Sinking of World's River Deltas New research, published in Nature, documents the rate of elevation loss in the world's deltas, and finds that people are the primary reason for it. The work reveals which human-driven activities are the main drivers * Adapted from a press release produced by the University of California, Irvine. * The sinking is more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 26 -- Dechert, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Dechert Attracts Large Partner Group, Opening New Offices in Chicago and Dallas Dechert welcomes more than 20 lateral partners, including a preeminent U.S. complex litigation practice and Chambers Band 1 accounting defense practice. This group is led by Mike Poulos, who most recently served as partner in charge of global strategy and a member of the executive committee at a leading law firm. He will j more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 25 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Calls on Secretary Noem to Resign and Delivers Remarks in Response to Fatal Ice Shooting in Minnesota * Governor Kathy Hochul today called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign and delivered remarks in response to the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on Y more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Egregious Killing of Alex Pretti by Federal Law Enforcement in Minneapolis * Today, a Minneapolis man, Alex Pretti, was fatally shot by a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agent, according to city officials. The 37-year-old was a U.S. citizen and intensive care unit nurse. Available video evidence appears to show several federal agents from the Department  more PR

BEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania, Jan. 25 -- Geneva College issued the following news: * * * Lois and Melvin Roush: Turning a Family Home into a Gift for the Future Though Lois (Howe) '66 and Melvin Roush '60 did not cross paths while students at Geneva, the College left a lasting impression in both of their lives, shaping their commitments decades later. Both were grade-school teachers throughout their careers in western Pennsylvania and were active church members. In October 2025, five years afte more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 22 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Acting AG Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers NJ Co-Leading Efforts to Keep CFPB Funded -- So That State and Federal Agencies Can Protect Consumers and Save Them Money * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a motion o more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, issued the following news: * * * Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill's Inauguration Remarks As Prepared for Delivery Honorable Chief Justice and Justices of our Supreme Court; my fellow governors; our esteemed congressional delegation; Mr. Senate President, Mr. Speaker, Majority and Minority Leaders; members of the legislature; elected officials; reverend clergy; honored guests, family, and friends. And most importantly, New Jers more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Jan. 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * National Nurses United outraged by murder of VA registered nurse by immigration agents, demand abolition of ICE * National Nurses United, the nation's largest union and professional association of registered nurses with more than 225,000 members, issued the following statement in response to the murder of Alex Pretti, RN: "The nation's nurses, who make it their mission to c more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 [Category: Insurance] -- The Insurance Information Institute issued the following news release: * * * New York Drivers Pay Fourth-Highest Auto Insurance Costs in the Nation, Triple-I Finds * MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 26, 2026 -New York households paid an estimated $1,935 on average for personal auto insurance in 2024, the highest level on record for the state and the fourth-highest expenditure nationwide, according to the Insurance Information Institute's (Triple-I's) latest Outlo more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Laura Gillen, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gillen Urges Accountability Following Events in Minnesota * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released the following statement: Another U.S. citizen has been killed at the hands of ICE and there must be accountability, which is why Secretary Noem must be impeached immediately. Under her leadership, ICE has targeted U.S. citizens and children and killed Americans. She  more PR

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Jan. 25 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Retailers Help Mitigate Risk with Oracle's AI-Driven Supply Chain Collaboration * Oracle today unveiled Oracle Retail Supply Chain Collaboration. The new cloud solution enables retailers to more easily navigate an increasingly unpredictable and complex supplier landscape to enhance operational oversight, efficiency, vendor c more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Syria: Civilian Protection Lacking in Northeast Escalation * (Beirut) - Both sides in the conflict between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Northeast Syria need to protect civilians and respect human rights in their operations, Human Rights Watch said today. The parties should not arbitrarily block aid delivery or destroy or block access to critical inf more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 26 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following message on the occasion of the International Day of Clean Energy: * * * Secretary-General's message on the International Day of Clean Energy On this International Day of Clean Energy, we can feel the world shifting - but we must pick up the pace. The science tells us we are heading for a temporary overshoot above 1.5 degrees Celsius. Our responsibility is to make that breach as small, as short, and as more PR