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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New York Newsletter for 2026-01-28 ( 149 items )  
'A Guardian and a Thief,' 'Things in Nature Merely Grow' receive 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 27 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * 'A Guardian and a Thief,' 'Things in Nature Merely Grow' receive 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction * CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) selects "A Guardian and a Thief," by Megha Majumdar, published by Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House, as the winner of the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, a more PR

'U.S. News & World Report' Ranks RIT Executive MBA Degree Program Among Nation's Best (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Jan. 28 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * 'U.S. News & World Report' ranks RIT Executive MBA degree program among nation's best Saunders College of Business Executive MBA program is at No. 13 in 2026 rankings By Vienna McGrain The 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings, released this week, listed Saunders College of Business' online Executive MBA program as No. 13 in the nation for "Best Online MBA Program more PR

2026 Writers Guild Awards: Nominations Announced (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release: * * * 2026 Writers Guild Awards: Nominations Announced * New York and Los Angeles - Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) and Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in screenwriting, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotional writing during 2025. Winners will be honored at the 78th Annual Guild Awards on Sunda more PR

A Nursing Fellowship That Turns Frontline Insight into Patient Care Is Going National (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * A Nursing Fellowship That Turns Frontline Insight into Patient Care Is Going National * N YU Langone Health has opened its Lerner Holistic Integrative Health Nursing Fellowship (link is external) to nurses nationwide, expanding a program that has historically been reserved for its own workforce. The fellowship guides nurses  more PR

A Research-Based Roadmap to Meaningful Work (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * A Research-Based Roadmap to Meaningful Work * Generation Z's arrival into the workforce has launched a thousand think pieces. Wherever a young jobseeker turns, they can encounter stereotypes about their generation's supposed aversion to hard work -resounding messages that Gen Z is entitled, lazy, and unprofessional. Kelly Kennedy, Ed.D., UConn School of Business Director of Transformative Learnin more PR

A Year to Explore Something New (10)
LA JOLLA, California, Jan. 27 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * A Year to Explore Something New * Nearly 20 years ago, Kama Guluma, MD was working as a resident intern in an urban emergency department when one of the attending physicians mentioned the benefits of martial arts, specifically Aikido. Intrigued, Guluma researched the Japanese martial art, which focuses on harmonizing with an attacker's energy rather than meeting it force to force,  more PR

AACR Announces Fellows of the AACR Academy Class of 2026 (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 27 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * AACR Announces Fellows of the AACR Academy Class of 2026 * PHILADELPHIA - The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) today announced its newly elected 2026 class of Fellows of the AACR Academy. The Fellows of the AACR Academy was established to honor scientists, clinicians, and physician-scientists whose visionary work has reshaped the la more PR

Act Green: A New Way to Map Species Habitat (10)
BRONX, New York, Jan. 27 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Act Green: A New Way to Map Species Habitat * Bronx, NY, January 27, 2026 -Research led by scientists at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and funded by NASA has been released, demonstrating a new method for combining field data, satellite imagery, and expert opinion to visualize the past, present, and future of habitat availability for four important species:  more PR

AG Nessel Secures Order Blocking Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Funding (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures Order Blocking Trump Administration's Unlawful Termination of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Funding * LANSING - The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington has stopped the Trump Administration from illegally terminating billions in congressionally approved funding (PDF) for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Michigan Attorney General  more PR

Ambassador Bruce Issues Remarks at Security Council Briefing on U.N. Mission to Support Hudaydah Agreement (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following remarks on Jan. 27, 2026, by Deputy Representative Tammy Bruce at a Security Council briefing on supporting the Hudaydah Agreement: * * * Thank you, Mr. President. And the United States thanks the United Kingdom for its coordination of this resolution. The United States appreciates that the Council has come to recognize that it is time to sunset UNMHA. As the Secretary-General noted, the mission's operating envir more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Announces Judge Ruled USDOT Illegally Withheld Funds for EV Charging Infrastructure (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 28 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Announces Judge Ruled USDOT Illegally Withheld Funds for EV Charging Infrastructure In a multi-state lawsuit, a federal judge issued a final ruling that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) illegally withheld about $1 billion in funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program from Arizona, 19 additional states, and the District more PR

Attorney General Clark Joins Comment Letter to FERC Opposing Blanket Permit to Construct New and Expanded LNG Plants Without Notice and Consultation (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Jan. 26 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Comment Letter to FERC Opposing Blanket Permit to Construct New and Expanded LNG Plants Without Notice and Consultation * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 9 attorneys general opposing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) efforts to allow the construction and expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants without n more PR

Bard Professor Felicia Keesing Elected a Fellow of the British Ecological Society (10)
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Jan. 27 -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard Professor Felicia Keesing Elected a Fellow of the British Ecological Society Felicia Keesing, the David and Rosalie Rose Distinguished Professor of Science, Mathematics, and Computing at Bard College, has been elected a fellow of the British Ecological Society (BES). The fellowship is bestowed in recognition of outstanding contributions to ecology through research, teaching, leadership, policy more PR

Baruch College Hosted Nobel Laureate Roald Hoffmann for Holocaust Speaker Series (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * Baruch College Hosted Nobel Laureate Roald Hoffmann for Holocaust Speaker Series * Dr. Roald Hoffmann, (center in blue suit), professor emeritus at Cornell University and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared his childhood experiences surviving the Holocaust. Baruch College's Sandra Kahn Wasserman Jewish Studies Center welcomed Nobel Prize-winning chemist and Holocaust survivor Dr. Roald Hoffmann to launch its more PR

Binghamton Grad Works Quietly to Prevent Atrocities (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 28 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton grad works quietly to prevent atrocities Julia Saltzman '21, MPA '22, advances the Responsibility to Protect, using research and advocacy By Ethan Knox '20 In 2025, the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect (opens in a new window) monitored and analyzed 29 situations where populations are experiencing, or are at risk of, genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity or ethnic cleansi more PR

Binghamton University: Summer Program to Give Local Teachers a Hands-on Electronics Research Experience (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 28 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Summer program to give local teachers a hands-on electronics research experience National Science Foundation wants to cultivate technical talent to support the region's microelectronics industry By Chris Kocher Starting this summer, Binghamton University will offer local middle and high school teachers a deep dive into microelectronics research so they can take that knowledge back to their students. The more PR

Binghamton University: Watson College Seed Grants Encourage Interdisciplinary Research (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Jan. 28 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New Watson College seed grants encourage interdisciplinary research Six projects demonstrate paths to major research funding from external sponsors By Chris Kocher To support research that could lead to significant external funding, Binghamton University's Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science has established a new program offering seed grants to faculty members working in key topic more PR

BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment December 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment December 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jan. 27, 2026 (20 pages) * * * Unemployment rates were higher in December in 6 states and stable in 44 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Twenty-one states and the District had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 8 states had decreases, and 21 states had little change. The national un more PR

BLS Issues Report on State Job Openings and Labor Turnover November 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSLrpt) -- State Job Openings and Labor Turnover November 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jan. 26, 2026 (22 pages) * * * Job openings rates decreased in 7 states in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 4 states and increased in 1 state. Total separations rates increased in 6 states and decreased in 2 states. Nationally, the job openings, hires, and total separation more PR

Border Brief: The Trump Administration Positions Our Borders to Be More Secure Than Ever in 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * BORDER BRIEF: The Trump Administration Positions Our Borders to Be More Secure Than Ever in 2026 Today, the House Committee on Homeland Security released its latest "Border Brief" factsheet, highlighting the success of the Trump administration's border security policies one year after President Trump took office. At the beginning of fiscal year (FY) 202 more PR

Bridging Ancient Texts and Modern Technology: Paul Dilley's Transformative Impact on Religious Studies and Classics at Iowa (10)
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Jan. 28 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Bridging ancient texts and modern technology: Paul Dilley's transformative impact on Religious Studies and Classics at Iowa As the University of Iowa looks toward celebrating the 100-year anniversary of its Religious Studies department in 2026, DEO and Associate Professor of the department, Paul Dilley, stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation. By Claire McGr more PR

Capital Research Center Issues Commentary: Unionizing the Nonprofits (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Unionizing the nonprofits The non-autoworker staff of New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art have voted to join the United Auto Workers. This isn't the only nonprofit to unionize, and it's becoming more common. By Michael Watson In my overview of labor policy in 2026, I asserted, "The biggest labor issue of all is the changed, and still changing, composition of Big Labor's membersh more PR

Census Bureau Issues Tip Sheet No. 2 - Jan. 23, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following tip sheet on Jan. 23, 2026: * * * Upcoming Online Product Calendar The U.S. Census Bureau provides anticipated release dates for its regular and recurring statistical products through its online product calendar. This calendar is regularly updated to reflect the most current information. 2024 Community Resilience Estimates The U.S. Census Bureau will release new community resilience estimates by social vulnerability to nat more PR

Census Bureau: U.S. Population Growth Slows Due to Historic Decline in Net International Migration (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * U.S. Population Growth Slows Due to Historic Decline in Net International Migration Population growth in the United States has slowed significantly with an increase of only 1.8 million, or 0.5%, between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, according to the new Vintage 2025 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. This was the nation's slowest population growth since the ea more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis Posts Commentary: Ukraine Penetrates the Fog of War (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Ukraine Penetrates the Fog of War The pace of technological change on the Ukrainian front lines is now exceptionally fast. Could Western armies adapt as quickly? By David Axe As the worst winter in many years settled across Ukraine late last year, the 600,000-strong Russian invasion force innovated to embrace the cold -- and briefly gained a tactical edge all along the 700- more PR

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: DHS/ICE Mission Success - No Room for Error (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 23 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * DHS/ICE mission success - no room for error By David Zimmer Center of the American Experiment remains unapologetically supportive of Operation Metro Surge. The mission of the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) effort has been to locate, apprehend, and  more PR

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Minnesota Sees Positive Net Domestic Migration for First Time Since 2018 (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 28 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Minnesota sees positive net domestic migration for first time since 2018 By John Phelan The Census Bureau released its estimates today for state and national populations in 2025. Minnesota's population now stands at an official 5,830,405. That is up 33,000 -- or 0.6% -- since 2024, a rate of growth more PR

Chairman Garbarino Requests ICE, CBP, USCIS Testimony for Upcoming Oversight Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news: * * * Chairman Garbarino Requests ICE, CBP, USCIS Testimony for Upcoming Oversight Hearing House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) has requested testimony from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director Todd Lyons, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner R more PR

Christopher Newport University: Mystery Behind Grief Attacks (10)
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- Christopher Newport University issued the following news: * * * The Mystery Behind Grief Attacks New research by Dr. Lee earns national attention By Jim Hanchett, jim.hanchett@cnu.edu Grief comes in waves. Some of the waves are predictable, as in the oft-discussed "stages of grief" developed by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. Sometimes, though, the grief comes in an unexpected monster wave that triggers irresistible sobbing, sorrow, and yearning for the lo more PR

CIAA INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 27 [Category: Sports] -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK * Charlotte, NC (January 27, 2026) - CIAA Indoor Track and Field programs continued 2026 competition with strong performances in sprint, distance, hurdle, jump, and throw events. Four student athletes earned recognition for their efforts during the week of January 18 through January 24. WOMEN'S TRACK ATHL more PR

Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace Pleads Guilty in Chicago to Drug Conspiracy Charge (10)
ROCKFORD, Illinois, Jan. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois posted the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace Pleads Guilty in Chicago to Drug Conspiracy Charge CHICAGO -- A Virginia man who co-created and operated "Empire Market"--a dark web marketplace that enabled users to anonymously buy and sell illegal goods and services--has pleaded guilty in Chicago to a federal drug conspiracy charge. RAHEIM HAMILTON more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Announces $1 Million in Community Project Funding for Lockport's Historic "Flight of Five" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Announces $1 Million in Community Project Funding for Lockport's Historic "Flight of Five" * Lockport, NY -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today held a press conference in Lockport to announce $1 million in Community Project Funding for Phase III of the Erie Canal Flight of Five Locks Rehabilitation Project. This funding advances the next stage of a long-term effort to r more PR

Congresswoman Tenney Announces $10 Million in Community Project Funding for Batavia Water Tower (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Announces $10 Million in Community Project Funding for Batavia Water Tower * Batavia, NY -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today held a press conference in Batavia to announce $10 million in Community Project Funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support critical water and wastewater infrastructure improvements across Genesee County, including upgrades to the Ba more PR

Construction Jobs Increase In 34 States And D.C. Between December 2024 And December 2025; 20 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In December (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 27 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Jobs Increase In 34 States And D.C. Between December 2024 And December 2025; 20 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In December * Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:43 Texas and Hawaii Have Highest 12-Month Increases, While California and Nevada Have the Worst Declines in 2025; Arizona and Montana Top Lists of Monthly Gainers; Minnesota Has the Worst  more PR

Cornell College of Agriculture & Life Sciences: Are We Asking the Right Questions to Prevent Tick-borne Illnesses? (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Are we asking the right questions to prevent tick-borne illnesses? By Laura Reiley Despite decades of public health messaging about Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, cases continue to rise, doubling nationwide since 2005. Now, a new paper from Cornell suggests that there is opportunity to improve how researchers and public health officials engage w more PR

CUNY Launches 'Power Your Business With CUNY' Campaign to Advance New Career Initiatives (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- The City University of New York issued the following news: * * * CUNY Launches 'Power Your Business with CUNY' Campaign to Advance New Career Initiatives Campaign Expands on Bold 'CUNY Beyond' Career-Success Framework for Undergraduate Students Features Chancellor and Industry Leaders Urging Others to Collaborate with CUNY to Hire Students * The City University of New York has launched a campaign to build connections with New York's leading employers, expanding the lan more PR

CUNY: How Electronic Music Changed the Way We Think (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * How Electronic Music Changed the Way We Think Professor Theodore Gordon's new book, "The Composer's Black Box," explores the hidden influence of technology on human creativity. * Professor Theodore Gordon (GC/Baruch, Music) examines how thinking machines reshaped modern music, and how we understand creativity itself, in his new book, The Composer's Black Box: Making Music in Cybernetic Amer more PR

DCCC Statement on Trump's Visit to Iowa Putting Spotlight on Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks' Failed Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Trump's Visit to Iowa Putting Spotlight on Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks' Failed Economy * DCCC Spokesperson Katie Smith released the following statement ahead of Trump's visit to Iowa's third congressional district today: "Zach Nunn, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Donald Trump promised Iowans they would fix the economy. Instead under their leadership, f more PR

De Nicola Center for Ethics & Culture Senior Fellow Wubbenhorst Testifies Before Senate Health Committee (Part 2 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Monique Chireau Wubbenhorst, a senior fellow with De Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Physicians in pro-abortion states must follow the laws of the states where women fill their prescriptions more PR

Deputy Secretary-General, at Partnership Forum, Urges Concrete Action, Clearer Accountability, Less Duplication to Realize 2030 Agenda (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Deputy Secretary-General, at Partnership Forum, Urges Concrete Action, Clearer Accountability, Less Duplication to Realize 2030 Agenda * Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the 2026 Economic and Social Council Partnership Forum, in New York today: It is an honour to join you for the opening of the 2026 Economic and Social Council Partnership Forum.  more PR

DHS Launches Investigation into American Citizen Who Attempted to Purchase Firearm to "Kill ICE Agents" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Launches Investigation into American Citizen Who Attempted to Purchase Firearm to "Kill ICE Agents" * Radical rhetoric by sanctuary politicians leads to an unprecedented 1,300% increase in assaults against ICE officers and a 3,200% increase in vehicular attacks WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced an investigation into a female U.S. citizen who more PR

DNC: New Poll - The Trump-Vance Economy Has Made a Middle-Class Lifestyle a Pipe Dream (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * NEW POLL: The Trump-Vance Economy Has Made a Middle-Class Lifestyle a Pipe Dream In just one year, Donald Trump's disastrous economic policies have raised prices, eliminated good-paying jobs, and put homeownership out of reach for millions of everyday Americans. Now, Trump is attempting to save face by touring the country to boast about the same failed policies that sent the econ more PR

Durbin, Pingree, Buchanan Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Establish 'Produce Prescription' Program for Veterans (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin, Pingree, Buchanan Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Establish 'Produce Prescription' Program for Veterans * U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-ME-01) and Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) today introduced the Produce Prescription for Veterans Act, new legislation that would authorize the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to p more PR

FAA Proposes Reduction of Airspace Radius Over Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A. Link Field, Binghamton, New York (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a proposal to amend the controlled airspace over Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A. Link Field in Binghamton, New York. The notice of proposed rulemaking suggests a slight reduction in the lateral dimensions of both Class D and Class E2 airspace areas. Under the current configuration, the airspace consists of a 4.4-mile radius around the airport. The agency seeks to decrease this boundar more PR

FACT CHECK: Mike Lawler Tries to Gaslight New Yorkers Getting Crushed Under Trump's Economy (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * FACT CHECK: Mike Lawler Tries to Gaslight New Yorkers Getting Crushed Under Trump's Economy * Notorious Trump lapdog Mike Lawler put out an op-ed in the New York Post praising Donald Trump's economy in a desperate attempt to spin away the truth about Republicans' cost-spiking agenda. Lawler egregiously claims that, "Grocery prices, too, are coming down" and "housing affordability more PR

Families of Trinidadian Men Killed in Illegal Boat Strike Sue Trump Administration (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Families of Trinidadian Men Killed in Illegal Boat Strike Sue Trump Administration * BOSTON, MA - Today, family members of two Trinidadian men killed in a U.S. missile strike in October are suing the U.S. government for wrongful death an more PR

First in the Nation: NH's 1776 Constitution to the Present (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 22 -- The University of New Hampshire School of Law issued the following news: * * * First in the Nation: NH's 1776 Constitution to the Present Six months before the national Declaration of Independence, NH inked its first Constitution. Join the Rudman Center and NH Humanities for a conversation on the NH Constitution's enduring significance. Hear unique stories about NH's bold break from the Crown, look through the lens of "originalism," and see how NH's frequent more PR

Ford Versypt awarded $2.1 million NIH grant to study growth and break-up of tissues (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Jan. 27 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Ford Versypt awarded $2.1 million NIH grant to study growth and break-up of tissues * By Charles Anzalone BUFFALO, N.Y. - University at Buffalo researcher Ashlee Ford Versypt has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study how diseases interfere with the complex balance between the growth and break-up of tissues occurring in norma more PR

GCPE Faculty Selected As NYC Public Artist in Residence (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, Jan. 27 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * GCPE Faculty Selected As NYC Public Artist in Residence * The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs has selected three artists for its Public Artists in Residence (PAIR) program, including Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment (GCPE) faculty member Ifeoma Ebo. The program aims to bring creative  more PR

Gilbane-Turner-HOK Team Has Begun Construction on $1.7 Billion Public Health Laboratory (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Gilbane-Turner-HOK Team Has Begun Construction on $1.7 Billion Public Health Laboratory * Construction is officially underway on the planned $1.7 billion, state-of-the-art public health laboratory that will transform New York's ability to detect, prevent, and respond to emerging public health threats. Construction is being delivered through a design-build contract led by the joint ventur more PR

Gillibrand Statement On Imminent Construction Pause Of Gateway Project (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand Statement On Imminent Construction Pause Of Gateway Project * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, released the following statement regarding reports that the Trump administration's continued withholding of federal funding could imminently halt construction of the Hudson Tu more PR

Global M&A poised to sustain momentum in 2026 after great rebound, finds Bain & Company (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 27 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, posted the following news release: * * * Global M&A poised to sustain momentum in 2026 after great rebound, finds Bain & Company * * 80% of M&A executives expect to sustain or increase deal activity in 2026 after near-record rebound in 2025, finds Bain's survey * Technology disruption, geopolitics and post-globalization, and shifting portfolio strategies are key forces that will shape  more PR

Go RVing Displayed at TravMedia's International Media Marketplace Media Show (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, Jan. 27 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Go RVing Displayed at TravMedia's International Media Marketplace Media Show * TravMedia's International Media Marketplace (IMM) is the premier invite-only networking event connecting top travel journalists with destination and travel brands to pitch story ideas, build relationships, participate in workshops, and shape future coverage. Go RVing participated in last week's I more PR

Goldman, Members of Congress Seek Emergency Court Intervention in Neguse et al. v. ICE et al. to Restore Congressional Oversight at ICE Detention Facilities (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Members of Congress Seek Emergency Court Intervention in Neguse et al. v. ICE et al. to Restore Congressional Oversight at ICE Detention Facilities * Emergency Motion Filed After ICE Denies Minnesota Delegation Access to Facility, Citing Reinstated Policy in Secret Memo Issued by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Washington, D.C. -U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (NY-10) and twelv more PR

Goodbye, Crosley Tower (10)
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 26 -- The University of Cincinnati issued the following news: * * * Goodbye, Crosley Tower * Demolition is set to begin on one of the University of Cincinnati's most iconic buildings. Crosley Tower on Martin Luther King Drive will be taken down incrementally over the next 10 months beginning next week, weather permitting. Love it or hate it, Crosley Tower has engendered surprisingly strong opinions about a topic most people take for granted: architecture. The crumbli more PR

Governor Hochul Announces $8.5 Million Available to New York's Agricultural Industry to Support Food and Fiber Processing (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $8.5 Million Available to New York's Agricultural Industry to Support Food and Fiber Processing * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the availability of $8.5 million through the new Food and Fiber Processing Grant program - the first of its kind in the state. The program provides funding to New York agricultural operations to expand food and fiber processing capac more PR

Governor Hochul Announces New York State Landmarks to be Illuminated in Recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces New York State Landmarks to be Illuminated in Recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 16 landmarks across New York State will be illuminated yellow this evening, Tuesday, January 27, in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and in honor of the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust.  more PR

Governor Hochul Celebrates Radical AI Establishing New York's First Fully Autonomous Materials Science Labs at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Celebrates Radical AI Establishing New York's First Fully Autonomous Materials Science Labs at the Brooklyn Navy Yard * Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated Radical AI, a scientific research and development company focused on discovering novel inorganic materials, for establishing New York's first fully autonomous materials science laboratory at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The c more PR

Governor Hochul Launches Student Loan Repayment Program to Expand Health Care Access for Medicaid Members (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Launches Student Loan Repayment Program to Expand Health Care Access for Medicaid Members * Governor Hochul today announced the launch of the Health Care Access Loan Repayment (HEALR) program. Governor Hochul has been laser-focused on protecting health care access and reinforcing resources that will strengthen our health care workforce. Governor Hochul is launching a $48.3 mil more PR

Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet reimagines the classic music experience (10)
DECORAH, Iowa, Jan. 27 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet reimagines the classic music experience * Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet reimagines the classical music experience Catalyst Quartet, a string ensemble that reimagines the classical music experience through a mission rooted in unity, outreach and artistic excellence, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall. The performance is more PR

HBO Original Late-Night Series NEIGHBORS Debuts February 13 (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Late-Night Series NEIGHBORS Debuts February 13 * * From A24 and the producers of "Marty Supreme," the HBO Original late-night series NEIGHBORS debuts FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 (9:00-9:30 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. The six-episode season will debut on a weekly basis. * Logline: This explosive series explore more PR

Hispanic Federation Condemns Another Killing by Federal Agents and Demands the U.S. Senate Provide Guardrails and Oversight to Department of Homeland Security (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Political] -- 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: * * * Hispanic Federation Condemns Another Killing by Federal Agents and Demands the U.S. Senate Provide Guardrails and Oversight to Department of Homeland Security * Washington, D.C. - Following the killing of another American more PR

Holiday Movies and Football Drive Gains for Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Hallmark, Netflix and Amazon in Nielsen's December Media Distributor Gauge (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizData] -- Nielsen Co., an information, data and measurement company, posted the following news: * * * Holiday Movies and Football Drive Gains for Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Hallmark, Netflix and Amazon in Nielsen's December Media Distributor Gauge * Disney sees biggest multiplatform increase thanks to football and Frosty TBS and TNT both up more than 20% with college football and holiday films Amazon up +12% and Netflix up +10% from NFL and originals  more PR

Human Rights Watch: Protest Is Not a Security Offense (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Protest Is Not a Security Offense * The killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ( News, Viewpoint 16 January ) offers a stark warning to the UK Government of the danger in treating civic action as a security threat and a public-order problem rather than as a fundamental right and cornerstone of a free and functioning democracy. The Briti more PR

ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Pen New York Times Op-Ed Urging Congress to Stand Up for NATO (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Pen New York Times Op-Ed Urging Congress to Stand Up for NATO Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) published an op-ed in the New York Times on the importance of Congress moving dec more PR

Introducing reps of LBS's One-year MBA2026 and MBA2027 classes (10)
LONDON, England, Jan. 27 -- London Business School posted the following news: * * * Introducing reps of LBS's One-year MBA2026 and MBA2027 classes * International focus, global diversity and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through targeted experiential learning. These are just three of the reasons why students from our latest MBA cohort have opted to study at London Business School (LBS). Poets & Quants highlights some of the whys and wherefores of our MBA2027 and One-year MBA202 more PR

Italy: Shipwreck Trial Opportunity For Justice (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Italy: Shipwreck Trial Opportunity For Justice * (Milan, January 27, 2026) - The trial, due to start this week, of 6 Italian officers for a 2023 shipwreck in which at least 94 people died is an important opportunity for justice for deaths of migrants and asylum seekers at sea, Human Rights Watch said today. The trial, following a postponement, is scheduled for January 30, in Crotone, Italy. T more PR

ITC Reviews Initial Determination in Hydrodermabrasion System Investigation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission announced that it will partially review a final initial determination regarding the alleged patent infringement of certain hydrodermabrasion systems. This decision stems from a complaint filed by HydraFacial LLC, Long Beach, California, against Cartessa Aesthetics LLC, Melville, New York, and Eunsung Global Corp., South Korea. While the investigation against Eunsung Global Corp. ended on January 21, 2025, through a consent order, more PR

JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Taxpayer dollars are being weaponized by the Trump administration to kill American citizens, brutalize communities and vio more PR

JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * JOINT DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STATEMENT ON KRISTI NOEM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar issued the following statement: Taxpayer dollars are being weaponized by the Trump administration to kill American citizens, brutalize communities and violently target law-abiding  more PR

Judge Rules USDOT Unlawfully Withheld Funds for EV Charging Infrastructure in Lawsuit Filed by Md. A.G. Brown and Coalition (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 28 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Judge Rules USDOT Unlawfully Withheld Funds for EV Charging Infrastructure in Lawsuit Filed by Attorney General Brown and Coalition In a multistate lawsuit joined by Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, a federal judge issued a final ruling that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) unlawfully withheld about $1 billion in funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastruct more PR

La. A.G. Murrill Testifies Before Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Louisiana Attorney General Elizabeth Murrill from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs": * * * Dobbs Returned to the States the Ability to Protect Life, but the Biden FDA Thwarted that Promise by Allowing Mail-Order Abortion Drugs The United States Supreme Court "return[ed] the issue of abortion to the peo more PR

Lawler Introduces Legislation to Protect Children From Harmful AI Companion Chatbots (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler Introduces Legislation to Protect Children From Harmful AI Companion Chatbots * Washington, D.C. - 1/27/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) introduced the Children Harmed by AI Technology (CHAT) Act, bipartisan legislation to protect minors from the growing risks posed by AI companion chatbots. As AI companion chatbots become more prevalent, particularly among young users, the CHAT more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Chris Jansing Reports, where he made clear that Democrats have called for Kristi Noem to be fired and will continue to use every avenue available to hold Donald Trump and DHS ac more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "IN THE EVENT KRISTI NOEM IS NOT TERMINATED, WE ARE PREPARED TO INITIATE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Chris Jansing Reports, where he made clear that Democrats have called for Kristi Noem to be fired and will continue to use every avenue available to hold Donald Trump and DHS accountable for their out of more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Musk Is Wrong About AI and Retirement - You Still Need to Save (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Jan. 27, 2026, to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Musk Is Wrong About AI and Retirement: You Still Need to Save By Allison Schrager Put me down as an AI optimist. Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the economy and make Americans richer, healthier and more productive. I'd bet money on it -- in fact I have, through the shares I own in an index fund, which means I am long the US economy.  more PR

MFA supports proposal to expand cross-margining in Treasury markets (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Managed Funds Association posted the following news release: * * * MFA supports proposal to expand cross-margining in Treasury markets * Enabling customers to cross margin would improve efficiency and liquidity Washington, D.C. -MFA supports the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) proposed rule to expand access to cross-margining in U.S. Treasury markets to customer positions in a comment letter submitted to the Securities and  more PR

Montana State's Doig Center to Host 'Myths and Belonging in the American West' Feb. 18 (10)
BOZEMAN, Montana, Jan. 28 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State's Doig Center to host 'Myths and Belonging in the American West' Feb. 18 Montana State University's Ivan Doig Center for the Study of the Lands and Peoples of the North American West will host "Myths and Belonging in the American West with Megan Kate Nelson" at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18. The event is part of the Doig Center's Perspectives on the American West Speaker Series and is free a more PR

Multiple State Attorneys General Urge FAA to Conduct Full Environmental Impact Review of Drone Delivery Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- A collective group of Attorneys General from multiple states and Harris County, Texas, expressed their concerns in a public comment letter submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding its Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for drone package delivery operations in the United States. The PEA includes an assessment that they argue fails to adequately evaluate the potentially significant environmental impacts associated with the widespread us more ST

N.Y. Comptroller: 'Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: School Year 2024-25 Results' (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLprt) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following report in January 2026 entitled "Fiscal Stress Monitoring System - School Districts: School Year 2024-25 Results." Here are excerpts: * * * his report highlights Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS) results for school districts that reported financial data for school fiscal year (SY) 2024-25, which ended on June 30, 2025. Of the 669 districts scored, 4.6 percent (31 districts) received  more PR

N.Y. Gov. Hochul Says Trump Threatens Gateway Tunnel Funding, Putting Jobs and Commuter Access at Risk (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul * "Today's announcement by the Gateway Development Commission is just the latest collateral damage of Donald Trump's vindictive quest to hurt New Yorkers no matter the cost. The stakes are enormous: hundreds of thousands of daily commuters, 10,000 union jobs and billions of dollars in economic benefits all now imperiled by Donald Trump's attempts to rip aw more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Arkport Joint Fire District - Treasurer's Records and Reports (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 16, 2026, entitled "Arkport Joint Fire District - Treasurer's Records and Reports." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Did the Arkport Joint Fire District (District) Treasurer record and report receipts and disbursements accurately and in a timely manner? Audit Period January 1, 2024 - September 29, 2025. We extended the audit period back to January 1, 201 more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Crown Point Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2024M-29-F) (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 9, 2026, entitled "Crown Point Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2024M-29-F)." Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Crown Point Fire District's (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Crown Point Fire District - Board Oversight (2024M-29), released in May 2024. more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Hillsdale-Copake Fire District - Cash Disbursements (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 9, 2026, entitled "Hillsdale-Copake Fire District - Cash Disbursements." Here are excerpts: * * * Understanding the Audit Area A fire district board must provide adequate oversight of disbursements to help ensure financial accountability, prevent the misuse of fire district funds, maintain compliance with legal requirements and build public trust. The District mad more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Nichols Joint Fire District - Procurement (2025M-103) (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 9, 2026, entitled "Nichols Joint Fire District - Procurement (2025M-103)." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Did Nichols Joint Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) and officials use a competitive process to procure goods and services? Audit Period January 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025 Understanding the Audit A board of fire commissione more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Ouaquaga Fire Company, Inc. - Company Operations (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 23, 2026, entitled "Ouaquaga Fire Company, Inc. - Company Operations." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Did the Ouaquaga Fire Company, Inc. (Company) Board of Directors (Board) and membership operate the Company in accordance with its Certificate of Incorporation (Certificate) and provide adequate financial oversight of Company operations? Audit Period Ja more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School - Debit Cards (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 16, 2026, entitled "Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School - Debit Cards." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Determine whether the Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School (School) debit card charges were properly approved, adequately supported and for School purposes. Key Findings Certain debit card purchases were not properly approved or adequately suppo more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Scarborough Fire District - Board Oversight (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 16, 2026, entitled "Scarborough Fire District - Board Oversight." Here are excerpts: * * * Audit Objective Did the Scarborough Fire District (District) Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) provide adequate oversight of the District's financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025 We extended the audit period back to January 1, 2019 and for more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Upper Jay Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2023M-24-F) (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 16, 2026, entitled "Upper Jay Fire District - Audit Follow-Up (2023M-24-F)." Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Upper Jay Fire District's (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Upper Jay Fire District - Board Oversight (2023M-24), released in May 2023. The more PR

N.Y. State Comptroller Audit: Village of Washingtonville - Budget Review (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The office of the New York State Comptroller issued the following audit report on January 22, 2026, entitled "Village of Washingtonville - Budget Review." Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village of Washingtonville's (Village's) 2026-27 tentative budget were reasonable. Background Chapter 206 of the Laws of 2023, as ame more PR

NBCUniversal Scores 24 BAFTA Nominations Across 7 Titles (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBCUniversal Scores 24 BAFTA Nominations Across 7 Titles With films from Focus Features, Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation gaining recognition, NBCUniversal received 24 BAFTA nominations across all categories. See the full list of NBCUniversal nominees below.  Hamnet (Focus Features) From Academy Award(r) winning writer/director Chloe Zhao, Hamnet tells the powerful s more PR

NFL Honors: Finalists Announced for MVP, Other Awards From 2025 Season (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL Honors: Finalists announced for MVP, other awards from 2025 season The NFL and The Associated Press have announced the finalists for their annual accolades for the 2025 NFL season. Award winners will be announced at NFL Honors presented by Invisalign, an Align Technology brand, on Thursday, Feb. 5 at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. NFL Honors, the league's primetime awards special, will air a more PR

NICE Actimize Unveils Insights Network, the Unified Force for Proactive Fraud & Financial Crime Prevention (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NICE Actimize Unveils Insights Network, the Unified Force for Proactive Fraud & Financial Crime Prevention * Realtime risk insights from an extensive Fraud and Financial Crime network empowers financial institutions to stop fraudulent transfers without adding customer friction Hoboken, N.J., January 27, 2026 - NICE Actimize, a NiCE (NASDAQ: NICE) more PR

Novel way to detect signals from stellar and exoplanetary systems unveiled (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Novel way to detect signals from stellar and exoplanetary systems unveiled * An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering previously undetectable stellar and exoplanetary signals hidden within archival radio-astronomical data. Thanks to this innovation, scientists have discovered new radio bursts originating from dwarf stars and possib more PR

Nuclear Waste Transformed: PNNL Scientists Solidify History With Glass (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Nuclear Waste Transformed: PNNL Scientists Solidify History With Glass * RICHLAND, Wash.-In a historic event decades in the making, the Hanford Site recently began immobilizing low-activity, radioactive waste by converting it into glass: a process known as vitrification. The event marked the successful start-up of Hanford's Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant, or " more PR

NYC Mayor Mamdani Administration Announces New Youth Clinics at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and Queens (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mamdani Administration Announces New Youth Clinics at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull and Queens * Supported by $4 million from MetroPlusHealth, the new NYC Health + Hospitals clinics will provide excellent behavioral and primary care as youth age out of pediatric care * Nearly 90% of youth stop seeing their mental health provider after they turn 21 -- this initiative will keep young New Yorkers engaged more PR

NYC Mayor Mamdani and Speaker Menin Announce Formation of Quadrennial Commission on Public Servant Compensation (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news: * * * Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Speaker Julie Menin Announce Formation of Quadrennial Commission on Public Servant Compensation * The Commission, the first since 2015, will independently study and recommend possible compensation changes through pathway required by City Charter * Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Speaker Julie Menin today announced the convening of a Quadrennial Advisory Commission to review compensat more PR

NYC Mayor Mamdani Announces Appointments to Lead Key City Agencies (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Announces New Appointments to Lead Key City Agencies * New Commissioners Will Lead Department of Probation, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and Department of Environmental Protection * NEW YORK - Mayor Zohran Mamdani today announced three new appointments to lead key city agencies and deliver on the Mamdani administration's vision for a more affordable, acc more PR

NYC Mayor Mamdani Issues Emergency Executive Order (No. 1.4) on Department of Correction Compliance (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following emergency executive order (No. 1.4): * * * WHEREAS, pursuant to a state of emergency first declared by Emergency Executive Order No. 241, dated September 15, 2021, and subsequent orders extending such state of emergency, compliance by the Department of Correction (DOC) with various laws and regulations has not been required; and WHEREAS, such orders issued prior to January 5, 2026 did not provide or require a plan fo more PR

NYC Mayor Mamdani Issues Executive Order (No. 2.4) on Humanitarian Relief Center Phase-Out (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following emergency executive order (No. 2.4): * * * WHEREAS, pursuant to a state of emergency first declared by Emergency Executive Order No. 224, dated October 7, 2022, and subsequent orders extending such state of emergency, the City has operated Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Centers to provide temporary housing in response to the substantial increase in arrivals during recent years; and WHEREAS, such orders is more PR

Office of Congressman Mike Lawler Closes 8,000 Constituent Cases (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Office of Congressman Mike Lawler Closes 8,000 Constituent Cases * Pearl River, N.Y.- 1/27/26... Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced a significant milestone for his district offices' casework team, which has now closed over 8,000 constituent cases and over $39 million in funding for the residents of New York's Hudson Valley since he took office in January 2023. Congressman Lawler's ca more PR

Ogilvy & Mather: Social Trends 2026: Social With Substance and the Return to Real (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- Ogilvy issued the following commentary: * * * Social Trends 2026: Social With Substance and the Return to Real By Awie Erasmus and Catherine Sackville-Scott The social marketing landscape has reached a pivotal moment. The opportunity for brands has never been more exciting, nor more challenging. Welcome to the Synthetic Feed - a digital world drowning in AI-generated noise, content saturation, and profound user fatigue. While content volume explodes, genuine connection more PR

Online Graduate Education Programs Climb in Latest Rankings (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Jan. 27 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Online Graduate Education Programs Climb in Latest Rankings * Seton Hall's online graduate education programs continue to rise in national prominence, earning improved rankings in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Online Programs list. This year, the University moved up 13 spots to No. 64 nationally and is ranked among the Top 10 private universities in the country for online graduate education pro more PR

Pallone: Trump Freeze of Congressionally Approved Gateway Funding Puts Jobs, Regional Economy at Risk (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone: Trump Freeze of Congressionally Approved Gateway Funding Puts Jobs, Regional Economy at Risk * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today condemned President Trump's decision to freeze federal funding that Congress already approved for the Gateway Tunnel project saying: "Trump froze federal funding Congress already approved for the Gateway Tunnel, and now nearl more PR

President Clinton's Statement on the Horrible Scenes Playing Out in Minneapolis and Across America (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- The William J. Clinton Foundation issued the following statement on Jan. 25, 2026: * * * President Clinton's statement on the horrible scenes playing out in Minneapolis and across America In recent weeks, we've watched horrible scenes play out in Minneapolis and other communities that I never thought would take place in America. People, including children, have been seized from their homes, workplaces, and the street by masked federal agents. Peaceful protesters and citiz more PR

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author, Historian Jon Meacham Headlines David Letterman Distinguished Lecture at Ball State (10)
MUNCIE, Indiana, Jan. 27 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: * * * Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author, Historian Jon Meacham Headlines David Letterman Distinguished Lecture at Ball State Ball State University will welcome Jon Meacham, a presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, as part of the David Letterman Distinguished Lecture Series. Mr. Meacham will share his insights with students and the greater Muncie community at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at Pruis H more PR

Q&A with Harrison Fishman and Dylan Redford, Executive Producers and Directors of NEIGHBORS (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following Q&A with Harrison Fishman and Dylan Redford, Executive Producers and Directors of NEIGHBORS: * * * Q&A with Harrison Fishman and Dylan Redford, Executive Producers and Directors of NEIGHBORS * * What led you to go on this road trip across America to dive into neighbor disputes? Neighbor relationships are really interesting. Neighbors aren't family or friends, nor can you more PR

Readers just want good stories, regardless of character's gender (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Readers just want good stories, regardless of character's gender * In the publishing industry, there's a common belief that men won't read novels about women, but new research out of Cornell finds just the opposite. In the first large-scale study of its kind, men were equally willing to continue reading a story that featured a woman as the main character as one with a man. Women, however, showed a slight prefe more PR

Representative Mannion (NY-22) Introduces 'Restarting Education After Disasters' Act to Help Schools Reopen and Recover (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. John Mannion, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Representative Mannion (NY-22) Introduces 'Restarting Education After Disasters' Act to Help Schools Reopen and Recover * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced the Restarting Education After Disasters Act, legislation to strengthen federal support for communities with schools forced to close due to natural disasters and severe weather. The legislation is inspir more PR

Research Matters' video podcast debuts, translating ideas into impact (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Research Matters' video podcast debuts, translating ideas into impact * When Cornell researchers set out to solve problems, they rarely stay confined to the lab. Their work shows up in courtrooms and cornfields, emergency call centers and construction sites, insect collections and robotics workshops. "Research Matters," a new video podcast series from Cornell University Relations, will make those connections v more PR

Retailers Help Mitigate Risk with Oracle's AI-Driven Supply Chain Collaboration (10)
REDWOOD SHORES, California, Jan. 27 [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

Rethinking the Cosmos: UGA Astronomy Research Shakes Up the Heavens (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Rethinking the cosmos: UGA astronomy research shakes up the heavens By Michael Terrazas On a clear winter night, stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere can get a good look at AB Aurigae. Hovering some 509 light years away from Earth--about 190 billion miles, or 68 times the width of Neptune's orbit--the star is part of the constellation Auriga, which in Latin means "the charioteer." Over her last more PR

Risk of Atrocities Looms in South Sudan Amidst Renewed Civil War (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Risk of Atrocities Looms in South Sudan Amidst Renewed Civil War * On January 25, South Sudan's military called on civilians, aid workers, and United Nations personnel to evacuate from opposition-controlled areas in Jonglei state. Key army officials and allied forces have ramped up incendiary rhetoric amid ethnic based mobilization by all sides, elevating the risks of new atrocities. The army more PR

S.D. A.G. Jackley Files Argument for South Dakota Jurisdiction Over Mayday Health in New York Federal Court (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, Jan. 28 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Files Argument for South Dakota Jurisdiction Over Mayday Health in New York Federal Court South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he will personally appear in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Thursday to argue that South Dakota state court, not New York federal court, should rule on whether Mayday Health's adverti more PR

SCHUMER STATEMENT ON RETURN OF LAST ISRAELI HOSTAGE RAN GVILI (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER STATEMENT ON RETURN OF LAST ISRAELI HOSTAGE RAN GVILI * New York, NY - Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement on the return of Ran Gvili's remains to Israel: "At long last, after 843 days, the body of Ran Gvili, the last Israeli hostage held by Hamas, is home. "It has taken far too long, but finally, all those  more PR

Starmer Should Promote Rights in China Visit (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Starmer Should Promote Rights in China Visit * British Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to visit China in late January, the first China trip by a British prime minister since 2018. The timing is troubling: In December, a Hong Kong court convicted media tycoon Jimmy Lai, a British citizen, on bogus "national security" charges. He now faces up to life imprisonment for exercising rights guarant more PR

Staten Island University Hospital Secures Centers of Excellence Grants to Strengthen Behavioral Health and Addiction Care (10)
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Jan. 28 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Staten Island University Hospital secures Centers of Excellence grants to strengthen behavioral health and addiction care The investment marks a new era for accessible, high-quality behavioral health and addiction treatment on Staten Island * Northwell's Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has been awarded significant Centers of Excellence (COE) grant funding from New York State to advance beh more PR

Stefanik Celebrates U.S. Mint's Commemoration of Oneida Indian Nation War Heroine Polly Cooper with 2026 Native American $1 Coin (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Stefanik Celebrates U.S. Mint's Commemoration of Oneida Indian Nation War Heroine Polly Cooper with 2026 Native American $1 Coin * SARATOGA, N.Y. \- Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, celebrated the U.S. Mint's release of its 2026 Native American $1 Coin in commemoration of Oneida Indian Nation's Revolutionary War heroine Polly Cooper. "I am more PR

Stony Brook Medicine Named One of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2026 by Healthgrades (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, Jan. 27 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * Stony Brook Medicine Named One of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 2026 by Healthgrades * Stony Brook remains Long Island's only hospital among the top 1% nationwide for overall care STONY BROOK, NY, January 27, 2026 - For the fourth straight year, Stony Brook Medicine (SBM) has received the highest level of achievement from Healthgrades, as one of America's 50 Best for more PR

Stressing Holocaust Starkly Demonstrates Dangers of Unchecked Hatred, Secretary-General Urges General Assembly to Tackle Rising Antisemitism, during International Observance (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Stressing Holocaust Starkly Demonstrates Dangers of Unchecked Hatred, Secretary-General Urges General Assembly to Tackle Rising Antisemitism, during International Observance * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks on the observance of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, in New York today: I am deeply honoured to join you and humbled by the pr more PR

SUNY University at Albany: Writers Institute Spring Season Explores Language, Power and the Human Story (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 28 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Writers Institute Spring Season Explores Language, Power and the Human Story By Michael Parker, mparker@albany.edu From viral linguistics and artificial intelligence to American history, political polarization and contemporary fiction, the New York State Writers Institute is hosting a wide-ranging series of events this Spring at UAlbany, featuring nationally and internationally recognized writers, journal more PR

Take a Stand to Honour Holocaust Victims, Prevent Further Atrocities by Renouncing Hatred, Injustice, Secretary-General Says in Observance Message (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Take a Stand to Honour Holocaust Victims, Prevent Further Atrocities by Renouncing Hatred, Injustice, Secretary-General Says in Observance Message * Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, today: Today we honour the memory of the victims of the Holocaust with solemn reflection and unwavering resolve. We  more PR

Tennessee Parents and Faith Leaders Seek to Block Religious Public School (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Tennessee Parents and Faith Leaders Seek to Block Religious Public School * KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. -Six Knox County taxpayers dedicated to supporting public education and the separation of church and state filed a motion today in federal cou more PR

The Absence of No is Not Yes: Italy's Flawed Sexual Violence Bill (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * The Absence of No is Not Yes: Italy's Flawed Sexual Violence Bill * Italy's new draft law on sexual violence represents a serious step backward from a consent-based approach to addressing sexual abuse. Rather than consolidating consent as the basis for assessing sexual violence, the revised text shifts the burden back onto victims, requiring them to demonstrate explicit denial of consent for an more PR

The MGM Slam Presented By Capital One and The CW Network Announce Broadcast Rights Agreement (10)
IRVING, Texas, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * The MGM Slam Presented By Capital One and The CW Network Announce Broadcast Rights Agreement * Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul, Casper Ruud, Nick Kyrgios, Joao Fonseca, Gael Monfils, Lorenzo Musetti and Alexander Bublik to Take the Court Hall of Famer Ted Robinson and Tennis Host Chris McKendry Will Call the Action from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Sunday,  more PR

THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE SCHEDULE FOR PALEYFEST LA 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Media] -- The Paley Center for Media issued the following news release: * * * THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA ANNOUNCES THE SCHEDULE FOR PALEYFEST LA 2026 * The 2026 Festival to Feature a 50th Anniversary Celebration of Charlie's Angels Featuring Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, and Cheryl Ladd Television's Most Acclaimed and Popular Shows Including ABC & Hulu's Scrubs, Apple TV's Pluribus, Shrinking, and Your Friends & Neighbors, HBO Max's The Pitt, and Netflix's Emi more PR

The Reynolds Foundation Invests in Democracy Initiatives at the Brooks School (10)
ITHACA, New York, Jan. 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * The Reynolds Foundation Invests in Democracy Initiatives at the Brooks School * The Reynolds Foundation, established by Tim MBA '94 and Caroline Reynolds, and led by Dr. Alvaro Salas Castro MPA '14 as President and CEO, has committed an additional $2.1M to support democracy-focused initiatives at Cornell University's Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy. This most recent investment includes renewed support for  more PR

Thompson Hotels Partners With BERO to Expand Non-Alcoholic Offerings and Bar Programming (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 27 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hyatt Hotels Corp., a hospitality company, issued the following news release: * * * Thompson Hotels Partners With BERO to Expand Non-Alcoholic Offerings and Bar Programming * The partnership introduces BERO's premium non-alcoholic selections across Thompson Hotels' bar programs, reflecting the brand's continued focus on modern, elevated hospitality. NEW YORK, January 27 - Thompson Hotels, a part of The Lifestyle Group, by Hyatt is redefin more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke Achieves Strong Rankings in Chambers FinTech Guide 2026 Related Professionals (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 28 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Achieves Strong Rankings in Chambers FinTech Guide 2026 NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke has been recognized among the top global law firms for its FinTech practice in the Chambers FinTech guide 2026. The firm achieved four department band rankings and partners Kim Phan and Keith Barnett continue to be recognized as leading practitioners in the space. FinTech Legal (USA) - Band 3  more PR

Trump Accounts: List of Companies and Individuals Providing Additional Contributions (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Trump Accounts: List of Companies and Individuals Providing Additional Contributions Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as the Working Families Tax Cut. In addition to the $1,000 per child provided by the U.S. Treasury, private individuals and companies have also announced additional contributions to the accounts. Americans for Tax Reform is tracking more PR

Trump Administration Responds to Lawsuit Seeking Immediate Nationwide Restrictions on Medication Abortion (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Responds to Lawsuit Seeking Immediate Nationwide Restrictions on Medication Abortion * NEW ORLEANS -Today, the Trump administration filed a brief on behalf of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a lawsuit that  more PR

U.N. Secretary-General Guterres Issues Statement on International Day of Commemoration in Memory of Victims of Holocaust (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following statement on Jan. 27, 2026, on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust: * * * Today we honour the memory of the victims of the Holocaust with solemn reflection and unwavering resolve. We mourn the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators - as well as the Roma and Sinti, the people with disabilities, and countless others who perished. Each  more PR

U.S. Ambassador Bruce Issues Remarks at U.N. Security Council Briefing on Reaffirming International Rule of Law (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following remarks by Deputy Representative Tammy Bruce at a Security Council briefing on reaffirming the international rule of law: * * * Thank you, Mr. President. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General and our other briefers today. In convening this debate, we appreciate that Somalia has asked us to reflect on the rule of law, not as an abstraction, but as a "guarantor of sovereignty, dignity, and justice," and  more PR

U.S. News and World Report Recognizes Stony Brook University Online Programs With High Rankings (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, Jan. 27 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news: * * * U.S. News and World Report Recognizes Stony Brook University Online Programs With High Rankings * Master's in Nursing Programs Remain at #8 with Online Master's in Education and Online MBA Programs Making Strides STONY BROOK, NY-January 27, 2026 -The State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) continues to make news in the U.S. News and World R more PR

U.S. self storage market steps cautiously into 2026, Yardi Matrix reports (10)
SANTA BARBARA, California, Jan. 27 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. self storage market steps cautiously into 2026, Yardi Matrix reports * Gradual recovery projected as demand continues to constrain advertised rate growth SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Jan. 27, 2026 - The U.S. self storage market begins 2026 with demand remaining weak from continuing pre more PR

UAlbany Online Graduate Education, Bachelor's Programs Receive Top Marks in U.S. News Rankings (10)
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 28 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * UAlbany Online Graduate Education, Bachelor's Programs Receive Top Marks in U.S. News Rankings By Bethany Bump The University at Albany has ranked #4 in the nation for best online master's in education programs and #89 for best online bachelor's programs by U.S. News & World Report. UAlbany's School of Education moved up to the #4 spot from #7 last year for its online master's programs, marking the 10th  more PR

UB CMI awards more than $450,000 for 10 faculty-industry manufacturing R&D projects (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Jan. 27 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB CMI awards more than $450,000 for 10 faculty-industry manufacturing R&D projects * Copprium founder and president Brian Bischoff shows off a sample of the company's product. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki. Innovations include AI-driven ceramics, next generation contact lenses, semiconductors, copper ink and more By Devon Dams O'Connor BUFFALO, N.Y. - The  more PR

UB online programs in nursing, engineering management among top 10 nationwide (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Jan. 27 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB online programs in nursing, engineering management among top 10 nationwide * The rankings, from U.S. News & World Report, highlight the excellence of these innovative educational courses By Cory Nealon BUFFALO, N.Y. - Remote learning programs in nursing and engineering management offered by the University at Buffalo are among the top 10 nationwide, according  more PR

UK Supports Final Mandate Extension for Yemen Mission (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- British Ambassador Archie Young, deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, addressed the Security Council in New York to support the extension of the mandate for the mission in Hodeidah. During the meeting, Young confirmed the council agreed to a two-month period ending March 31, 2026, to allow for an orderly transition of responsibilities to the Office of the Special Envoy. The deputy permanent representative emphasized that this transition marks a step in  more PR

UNC-School of Medicine Issues Newsworthy From the School of Medicine for Week of Jan. 16-22, 2026 (10)
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Jan. 21 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following wrapup, Newsworthy From the School of Medicine for Week of Jan. 16-22, 2026: * * * Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 16 - January 22 The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, January 16, 2025. NC Children's receives $25 million gift to advance mental health care (https more PR

UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Chaiban Issues Remarks on Gaza & West Bank (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) issued the following remarks on Jan. 26, 2026, by Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban at a briefing on the situation in Gaza and the West Bank: * * * UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban's remarks at today's noon briefing following his fifth visit to Gaza and the West Bank "Carl Skau from WFP and I have just returned from Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, where we spent the entire la more PR

UNICEF Spokesperson Elder Issues Statement on Expanding 'Back to Learning' Program in Gaza (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 -- UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) issued the following statement on Jan. 27, 2026, by Spokesperson James Elder on the expansion of the 'Back to Learning' programme in Gaza: * * * "Today UNICEF is scaling up learning in Gaza in one of the largest emergency learning efforts anywhere in the world. Our Back to Learning programme will expand to include 336,000 children. "This is not a 'nice to have'. It is an emergency. "Almost two and a half yea more PR

US: New, Sweeping Foreign Aid Rules Undermine Global Rights (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US: New, Sweeping Foreign Aid Rules Undermine Global Rights * (Washington DC) - The Trump administration has issued sweeping new rules that use foreign aid as a cudgel to force recipients to abandon work on reproductive rights, transgender rights, and diversity initiatives, Human Rights Watch said today. The rules, set to take effect in 30 days, will undermine important work to uphold the right more PR

US: Second Unjustified Killing by Federal Agents in Minneapolis (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US: Second Unjustified Killing by Federal Agents in Minneapolis * (Washington, DC) - Federal immigration enforcement agents shot and killed a man in Minneapolis, Minnesota this weekend, marking the second killing by immigration enforcement agents in the city this month. Federal officials reportedly blocked state officials from accessing the scene, raising concerns that the federal government is more PR

Verizon to report earnings January 30, 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Verizon to report earnings January 30, 2026 * NEW YORK, N.Y. \- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) will report fourth-quarter 2025 earnings on Friday, January 30, 2026. The company will present results and provide a business update on a webcast beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Access instructions and fourth-quarter 2025 ma more PR

Volvo Car Financial Services and Bank of America Extend Relationship Through 2030 (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Jan. 27 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Volvo Car Financial Services and Bank of America Extend Relationship Through 2030 * CHARLOTTE, NC | MAHWAH, NJ -Volvo Car Financial Services (VCFS) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) today announced the extension of their long-standing relationship to provide auto loan and lease origination, financing, and servicing for Volvo Cars customers a more PR

Weaver to depart Rice, leaves lasting legacy at Moody Center for the Arts (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 27 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Weaver to depart Rice, leaves lasting legacy at Moody Center for the Arts * Alison Weaver, the founding Suzanne Deal Booth Executive Director of the Moody Center for the Arts, will leave Rice University this spring to become director of The Grey Art Museum at New York University. Her last day at Rice will be May 1. "This is a wonderful opportunity for Alison that will leverage her passion for the arts, scho more PR

White & Case secures victory for Tenex-USA in US Supreme Court, affirming key sovereign immunity decision (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case secures victory for Tenex-USA in US Supreme Court, affirming key sovereign immunity decision * Global law firm White & Case LLP achieved a decisive victory for Tenex-USA in a precedent-setting sovereign immunity case that reached the United States Supreme Court. On January 20, 2026, the Supreme Court refused to hear a petition challenging a DC Circuit decision that  more PR

Wise and International Rescue Committee expand partnership to ensure immediate emergency response worldwide (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * Wise and International Rescue Committee expand partnership to ensure immediate emergency response worldwide * New York, NY, January 27, 2026 - As humanitarian needs continue to reach record highs around the world, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Wise-the global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money-have announced the  more PR