STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * A Better Way to Measure Body Fat for Athletes * Body composition - a measure of the proportion of fat, muscle, and bone that make up your body weight - is an important metric of health. Body fat percentage in particular can help determine health outcomes. And for athletes, who have more muscle than the average person, an accurate measure of what percent of their weight is fat is an important indi more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 28 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures $515,000 Settlement with Ambulance Billing Vendor for Failing to Safeguard Sensitive Patient Medical Information * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today announced that her office has reached a $515,000 settlement with Comstar, LLC, a Rowley-based ambulance billing vendor, for failing to safeguard sensitive patient informa more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 28 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Leads Coalition Opposing Illegal "No Bond" Immigration Detention Policy * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, co-leading a multistate coalition along with New York Attorney General Letitia James, filed an amicus brief opposing a federal policy that mandates the indefinite detention of many undocumented immigrants without the opportunity fo more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong and Consumer Counsel Coleman Secure Consumer Protection Commitments in Proposed Charter/Cox Merger Settlement * (Hartford, CT) - Today, Attorney General Tong and Consumer Counsel Coleman announced the filing of a comprehensive settlement that secures major consumer protections as Charter Communications seeks to move forward with acquiring Cox Communicatio more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $515,000 Settlement with Ambulance Billing Vendor for Failing to Safeguard Sensitive Patient Medical Information * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today announced that Connecticut and Massachusetts have reached a $515,000 settlement with Comstar, LLC, a Massachusetts-based amb more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Australian Open 2026 women's semifinals live Thursday, January 29 at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and the ESPN App * AO Animated alternate presentation on the ESPN App for both matches Mixed Doubles Championship on ESPN+ at 8 p.m. The Australian Open women's semifinals will be presented live early Thursday morning, January 29, at 3:30 a.m. ET on ESPN and ESP more PR

ORANGE, Connecticut, Jan. 29 -- Avangrid, an energy company, issued the following news release: * * * Avangrid Renews Partnership with Yale to Advance Energy Innovation Avangrid will continue to support academic research that delivers a smarter, more reliable energy future * NEW HAVEN, CT. -- January 28, 2026 -- Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced the extension of its existing partnership with Yale University with a signing ceremony on more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Calls for Removal of Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary * Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro reiterated her calls for Secretary Kristi Noem to be removed as head of Homeland Security, backing impeachment to remove her if she refuses to step down. "I have called for Kristi Noem to be removed as head of the Department of Homeland Security for months. Her tenure has been marked  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Announces "The Handoff," a One-Time, 24-Hour, Multi-Platform Event Beginning on Feb. 8 Following Super Bowl LX and Continuing on Monday, Feb. 9 * * "The Handoff" begins at SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, the site of Super Bowl LXI on ESPN and ABC; continues with special moments at Disneyland Park the following day * SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt, First Tak more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN expands coverage of Farmers Insurance Open, Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA TOUR with televised early rounds * * PGA TOUR LIVE's main feed presentation available on ESPN's primary linear channel on Thu. & Fri. from 12-3 p.m. ET * Comprehensive, four-day PGA TOUR LIVE coverage available on the ESPN App ESPN's coverage of the 2026 PGA TOUR Season continues t more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN presents nearly 255 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Jan. 28 - Feb. 3 * * ESPN networks to feature 17 ranked teams * Women's College GameDay Covered by State Farm (noon ET, ESPN) makes its first stop in Austin for No. 10 Oklahoma-No. 4 Texas * Thursday Primetime features an ESPN doubleheader, showcasing four storied programs: Kansas-No.  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to carry inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic - a celebration of Black History Month - featuring Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics Feb. 1 * * 45 Black employees to contribute to ESPN's NBA Pioneers Classic coverage; all key game production roles staffed by Black team members * ESPN and Andscape to collaborate on exclusive content for a variety of platforms ESPN w more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN to premiere Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League on February 11 * ESPN today announced that Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League will premiere on February 11 exclusively on the ESPN app. Origin documents the creation and launch of the NBA's first collaboration to operate a league outside North America, a pan-African professional basketba more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 29 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies Four Financial Strategies for CFOs to Achieve Efficient Growth Research on 105 Efficient Growth Firms Shows Financial Strategies for Strong Total Shareholder Return * Amid ongoing economic volatility, and rising cost pressures, CFOs should evaluate four financial strategies to drive efficient growth, according to Gartner, In more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 29 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Predicts 35% of Countries Will Be Locked Into Region-Specific AI Platforms by 2027 Geopolitical, Regulatory, and Security Pressures Spur Governments to Boost Investment in Independent AI Infrastructure * By 2027, 35% of countries will be locked into region-specific AI platforms using proprietary contextual data, according to Gartner, I more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont and Attorney General Tong Announce Legislation To Combat Youth Social Media Addiction * (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong today announced that during the 2026 regular session of the Connecticut General Assembly, they will propose legislation enacting protections in state law to combat youth social media addiction, including by prohibi more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Urges Speaker Johnson to Call House Back into Session to Act on ICE and Prevent Government Shutdown * East Hartford, CT - Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) called on Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the House back into session to address ICE's lawlessness and work to prevent a government shutdown. If the Senate fails to pass the funding package they are voting on this week, and the House r more PR

MILFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 29 -- Quadient issued the following news release: * * * Luxury Meets Logistics: Quadient Launches PREMIER Locker for Upscale Multifamily Communities Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces its new Parcel Pending by Quadient PREMIER Locker System, the first of its kind package locker designed for upscale multifamily living and package deliveries. The PREMIER Locker's sleek, modern ae more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that 23.0 million consumers have signed up for 2026 individual market health insurance coverage through the Marketplaces since the start of the 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on November 1 more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy to Rubio: Venezuela Is Not On The Path To Democracy * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Wednesday questioned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a hearing of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Trump administration's military operation in Venezuela and plans to control the country going forward. Murphy grilled Rubio on the lack of progress tow more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * National Guard Repair Depot Key to Army Aircraft Maintenance * At the Connecticut National Guard's 1109th Aviation Classification and Repair Depot, workers refurbish and maintain the Army's fleet of rotary-wing aircraft. This unique job can save the War Department millions of dollars a year. Unlike field units that are trained and equipped to conduct basic maintenance on their aircraft, the repair depot is c more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Jan. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * New York Man Admits Fencing Jewelry Stolen from Mall Stores and Kiosks Across the U.S. * David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and P.J. O'Brien, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that SALIM SAKAL, 55, of Brooklyn, New York, waived his right to be indic more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Newly Endowed Chairs and Professors Celebrated at UConn School of Medicine * The UConn School of Medicine is celebrating the recent awarding of several endowed professorships or chairmanships, which are generously supported by philanthropic donations to UConn's medical school through the UConn Foundation. The Foundation is in the midst of the largest Campaign in the university's history, Because of more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 29 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following statement on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * Oceantic Statement: Vineyard Wind Granted Stay, Will Resume Construction Moments ago, a U.S. judge for Boston District Court has allowed Vineyard Wind to resume work after granting a stay against the administration's lease suspension and construction pause issued December 22, 2025. Judge Murphy granted the stay, citing the order was "lik more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 29 -- Save the Sound issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2026: * * * Save the Sound, American Rivers, and the Farmington River Watershed Association seek FERC regulation of Rainbow Dam Water quality and fish passage are key concerns * Three environmental organizations are asking the federal government to regulate the Rainbow Dam, located in Windsor, CT, to help stop ecological harm. The Rainbow Dam blocks off 96 percent of the Farmington River water more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Markey, Warren Welcome Court Stay of Trump's Illegal Attempts to Destroy Offshore Wind in Massachusetts * Washington (January 27, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) issued a statement after a federal judge stayed the Trump administration's December 22 order halting the ongoing con more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Sheldon Kasowitz Champions Science-Based Solutions for Addiction * When Sheldon Kasowitz '83 (BUS), committed $3 million to help launch the Center for Addiction Science and Innovation (CASI) at UConn, he wasn't just making a gift -he was igniting a movement. CASI brings together leading minds in neuroscience, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and clinical practice to transform how substance use di more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Trinity College posted the following news: * * * Trinity Welcomes HartBeat Ensemble as the College's Resident Theater Company * Trinity College and HartBeat Ensemble -the Hartford-based professional theater company-have formed a partnership that will bring HartBeat to Trinity's Austin Arts Center as its Resident Theater Company through at least 2028. HartBeat Ensemble, under the leadership of Artistic Director Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr. and Managing Director  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Engineering Celebrates the Centennial of Pratt & Whitney and Appreciates Decades of Partnership * East Hartford's aerospace manufacturing giant Pratt & Whitney, an RTX company, recently celebrated its 100 th year anniversary, commemorating a century of innovation and excellence in aerospace engineering and manufacturing for the state of Connecticut and the world. More than 11,000 employees  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Jan. 26, 2026, by Avi Patel with Antonio Giaimo, assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the School of Medicine: * * * Keeping Hearts Healthy - A Q&A with Antonio Giaimo, MD * Behind every heart attack prevented or stroke avoided is the kind of steady, thoughtful outpatient care that often goes unnoticed. That's the space where Antonio Giaimo, MD, thrives. An assistant professor of medicine (cardiovascul more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 28 -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on Jan. 27, 2026, with Adam Mayerson, associate clinical professor of endocrinology at Yale School of Medicine: * * * Where Community and Academic Medicine Meet A Q&A with Adam Mayerson * For Adam Mayerson, MD, associate clinical professor of medicine (endocrinology) at Yale School of Medicine (YSM), the most meaningful work happens between institutions. Over more than two decades, he has built a career connecting c more PR