NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * "The Circuit with Emily Chang" Returns with a Special Episode Featuring California Governor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel Newsom * Season Five of The Circuit premieres May 2026 The Emmy-nominated series The Circuit with Emily Chang features California's first couple, Governor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel Newsom in a special episode that's now available on Bloomberg's new digital video experien more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, Feb. 13 -- South Carolina State University issued the following news: * * * 'Memory matters': SC State's legacy of 1968 lives beyond a single day Author: Dionne Gleaton, Senior Writer At the 58th Orangeburg Massacre commemoration, speakers connected the legacy to the modern call for social justice. * The names Henry Smith, Samuel Hammond Jr. and Delano Middleton remain etched into the identity of South Carolina State University, not simply as history, but as a c more PR

KENT, Ohio, Feb. 12 -- Wright State University posted the following news: * * * 'Only in New York,' born at Wright State * History is about to be made in Wright State University's School of Fine and Performing Arts. When a new musical, "Only in New York," premieres in the Creative Arts Center's Herbst Theatre on Feb. 13, it will be the first time the work will be performed in front of a live audience. But the significance of the performance doesn't stop there. This musical was created fo more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 13 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * 2026 IPF Closes with Strong Calls for Renewed Collaboration and Long Term Leadership Global experts, policymakers, and supply chain partners united, underscoring industry adaptability, cross border opportunity, and a shared commitment to building a durable ocean economy * NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- This week, nearly 900 professionals gat more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The Library of Congress issued the following news: * * * 2026 Tour Dates Announced for National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Mac Barnett * National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Mac Barnett is set to embark on a 2026 tour for his initiative, " Behold, the Picture Book! Let's Celebrate Stories We Can Feel, Hear, and See." Barnett will travel to Chattanooga, Tennessee; Duluth, Minnesota; and Bar Harbor/Milbridge, Maine in the spring, and Cody, Wyom more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 12 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * 2026 UN Intensive Summer Seminar Shaping Global Leaders * The 2026 United Nations Intensive Summer Program will be held from June 8 to 12, near the UN Headquarters in New York City. Through a collaboration between Seton Hall University and the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA), the one-week course provides participants with a genuine immersion in the dynamics of the United Nations by pro more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [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: * * * ACLU of Minnesota and ACLU Comment on the Trump Administration Announcing an End to Operation Metro Surge * MINNEAPOLIS -Today, "Border Czar" Tom Homan announced that the administration is ending its domestic federal deployment - Operati more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [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: * * * ACLU Statement on Senate Vote to Block Funding for Department of Homeland Security Without Reforms * WASHINGTON - The Senate today blocked another measure that would have provided funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wit more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, posted the following news release: * * * Addressing human rights abuses and attacks on press freedom facilitated by AppLogic Networks in Egypt * To: Mr. Mark Driedger, Chief Executive Officer Ms. Carol Tate, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer AppLogic Networks Re: We, the undersigned human rights organizations and independent news p more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 12 [Category: BizTravel] -- Airbnb, a community-driven hospitality company, issued the following news: * * * Airbnb Q4 2025 financial results * We issued our fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. You can read the details here. Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky said: "In Q4, we delivered our strongest GBV growth in more than two years, alongside acceleration in nights and revenue. We've strengthened the core business, improved how we innovate, and are more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * Local Government Take Over of Electric Utilities is a Shockingly Bad, but Widespread Idea JT Taylor Across the country, there have been recent campaigns to push municipalization, driving debates and votes about the policy and who ultimately pays for it. Beneath the surface, it becomes apparent that this is a mess of fiscal risks and transparency and accountability issues. Municipalization more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 13 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Attorney General Kris Mayes and Coalition of Attorneys General Oppose Rollback of Crucial Fair Housing Regulations Attorney General Kris Mayes today joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in sending a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) opposing an unlawful attempt to rollback regulations under the Fair Housing Act (FHA). more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Astronomer Anna Ho named Cottrell Scholar * Anna Y.Q. Ho, Richards Family Assistant Professor of astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2026 Cottrell Scholar by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA). The cohort of 24 early career scholars in chemistry, physics, and astronomy will each receive an award of $120,000. "This is an exceptional cohort of teacher scholars who more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 12 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson joins bipartisan letter urging Congressional support for the Kids Online Safety Act * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, urging Congressional leadership to protect children from online harm by passing the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The letter, signed by 40 attorneys general, wa more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Calls on Trump Administration to Release Hudson Tunnel Project Funding * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after a court order her office won went into effect, requiring the federal government to release more than $200 million in funding for the Gateway Program's Hudson Tunnel project: "The court's order  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $1.3 Million From Albany Pediatric Nursing Home for Years of Resident Neglect * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $1.3 million from the Center for Disability Services Holding Corporation d/b/a St. Margaret's Center (St. Margaret's), a not-for-profit pediatric skilled nursing facility in Albany, after an investigation revea more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Landmark Agreement to Reform Student Discipline Practices at Buffalo Public Schools * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a major settlement with Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) to strengthen student safety, protect students' rights, and overhaul disciplinary practices to improve educational outcomes. The settlement follows a more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Awards and honors: Newcomb prize, arts fellows and more * Cornell psychology researchers Gordon Pennycook and David Rand have won the 2026 Newcomb Cleveland Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for their 2024 article about using AI to combat conspiracy theories. The association's oldest award, the prize is given to the authors of an outstanding research article published in the jo more PR

WHIPPANY, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Bayer USA, an enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and nutrition, issued the following news: * * * Bayer(R) Aspirin Partners with Celebrity Chef Jeff Mauro for Immersive Dark Dining Experience This American Heart Month This February, the brand continues its See Your Risks initiative by challenging denial and bringing unseen heart health risk factors into view. * This American Heart Month, Bayer(R) Aspirin continues its more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 13 -- Berger Montague, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Berger Montague PC Investigating Claims on Behalf of Investors in Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD) After Class Action Filing National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KD) ("Kyndryl" or the "Company") on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Kyndryl securities during the period f more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Feb. 12 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Kresge Center Lecture discusses the challenges of AI and healthcare Maxim Topaz, nurse informatician, presents keynote address By Natalie Blando-George "We need nurses involved in AI technology right now," said Maxim Topaz during his keynote address at the 2026 Kresge Center Lecture, Using Artificial Intelligence to Advance Nursing and Health: Tools, Pitfalls and Practical Workflows. The event, which dre more PR

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 (TNSrep) -- BlackFog, a company that says it protects data and privacy and strengthens regulatory compliance, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * BlackFog's 2025 State of Ransomware Report Reveals 49% Increase in Attacks Year on Year San Francisco, California - BlackFog, the leader in ransomware prevention and anti data exfiltration (ADX), today unveiled its 2025 State of Ransomware Report, a detailed analysis of ransomware activity from public more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Blackstone Infrastructure and EQT to acquire Urbaser * Funds managed by Blackstone and EQT to acquire Urbaser, a Spain-based leader in waste management infrastructure and environmental services Blackstone and EQT will support Urbaser's growth across its markets, underpinned by an accelerating transition towards a circular economy LONDON, UK - February 12, 2026 more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Bloomberg Media posted the following news: * * * Bloomberg Launches "Bloomberg This Weekend," Expanding Live Television Coverage to Seven Days a Week * Christina Ruffini Joins Bloomberg's David Gura and Lisa Mateo as co-host; Carolyn Cremen Named Executive Producer of New Live Weekend Show NEW YORK, NY -[February 12, 2026] -Bloomberg announces the launch of "Bloomberg This Weekend," e xpanding the network's live business and global news coverage to more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Introduces Bill to Stop Deceptive & Dangerous Gun Marketing * [Hartford, CT] - Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (Ill.-02) in introducing a bicameral bill to investigate marketing practices of the gun industry and to implement consumer safety standards for guns. The Responsible Firearms Marketing Act would direct the Federal Trade Comm more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Feb. 12 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Community Development Banking Delivers $7.4 Billion in Financing, Creating 11,000+ Affordable Housing Units in 2025 * Stable housing is closely tied to long-term physical, mental and financial wellness for residents and the broader community. In 2025, BofA financed 39 developments, representing 3,700 housing units, with a health care  more PR

PASADENA, California, Feb. 13 -- CALSTART, an organization that says it works with member companies to build a clean transportation industry, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Finalized GHG and Endangerment Finding Rules Undermine Clean Transportation and American Competitiveness WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized rules today that significantly weaken greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards across vehicle classes and undermine the longst more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on Feb. 12, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * BOGUS LAWSUIT AGAINST RELIGIOUS LIBERTY PANEL Radical left-wing activists associated with religious organizations have sued the Trump administration on the grounds that his Religious Liberty Commission lacks reli more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Chair Cassidy Delivers Remarks During Hearing on Child Care Fraud, Protecting American Taxpayers U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, delivered remarks during today's hearing on reports of fraud in federal child care funding. Cassidy is lea more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Chairman Cruz: NTSB Findings Underscore Need to Pass ROTOR Act In his opening statement at today's Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing, "The NTSB Final Report on the DCA Midair Collision," Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) urged the House of Representatives to pass the bipartisan Rotorcraft Operatio more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman Stefanik, Senator Welch Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Preserve Lake Champlain Basin * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, and Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) Enhancements Act of 2026 to reauthorize the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) for f more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 13 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri issued the following news: * * * Civil Rights Groups Defend Constitutional Census in Missouri Challenge "We are intervening in this case to defend a bedrock constitutional principle: everyone counts. Past attempts to rig the census at the expense of immigrants and communities of color have been struck down, and the court should do the same here." * A group of civil rights organizations filed a motion to i more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Coalition Warns Governor Hochul's Immigration Package Fails to Protect New Yorkers * Contact: press@endqiny.org Governor Hochul's budget and proposed immigration package would codify qualified immunity in New York for the first time. A coalition of civil rights, community, legal, and advocacy organizations, along with legislators, is demanding that lawmakers eliminate it more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following news on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * "Protecting America While Ensuring the Safety of Law Enforcement": ICE, CBP, and USCIS Testify on the State of Border Security, Immigration Enforcement This week, the House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing to conduct oversight of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Composers tackle environmental issues in new exhibit * A multimedia Cornell University Library exhibition demonstrates how music can be a powerful vehicle for raising environmental awareness. Showcasing scores, videos and sound recordings, "Music of the Natural World: Cornell Composers on Nature, Ecology, and Climate" opens Feb. 20 at the Sidney Cox Library of Music and Dance. "We invite visitors to experience more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Tenney Applauds House Passage of SAVE America Act to Strengthen Election Integrity * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) today highlighted the House passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, commonsense legislation to strengthen the integrity of federal elections by ensuring that only United States citizens vote. The House passed the  more PR

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, Feb. 12 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * Conversations With This Year's Alumni Award Winners * The newest recipients of the St. Olaf College Alumni Awards have developed impressive careers in fields ranging from forensic science to women's health to music education to childhood abuse prevention. While they were on campus this fall to receive their awards, each of this year's winners -Alison Feigh '00, Sarah Hutto '01, Jon Nordby '70, Sarah Branton more PR

IRVINE, California, Feb. 13 (TNSxrep) -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Investors maintain 30% market share entering 2026 Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its latest update on investor activity in the U.S. Housing Market. Persistent housing unaffordability continues to sideline owner-occupant buyers while simultaneously fueling robust rental demand. At the  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 11 -- D'Youville College posted the following news: * * * D'Youville University Nutrition & Dietetics Program Reaccredited Through 2033 * D'Youville University's Nutrition & Dietetics program has been reaccredited through June 2033 by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), reaffirming the program's commitment to academic excellence and student success. ACEND is the accrediting agency for education programs preparing students for  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Again Receives Top Rankings from World Trademark Review 1000 * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP's Intellectual Property Litigation practice has once again ranked in the gold band for the United States and New York in the World Trademark Review's WTR 1000, an annual guide that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdicti more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Makes Significant Investments in Restructuring Capabilities with Partner Hires and Leadership Appointments * Rachel Ehrlich Albanese, Sam Newman and Daniel Shamah to join as Partners in the Restructuring Group; Ms. Albanese to be named Co-Chair Ben Pedersen, Scott Selinger and Erica Weisgerber to be named Co-Chairs of Liability Management and Special Situations Eri more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 11 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC to Hold February 24 Public Information Session to Amend Sundown Wild Forest Unit Management Plan * The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a public information session on February 24, 2026, to solicit public input on the development of an amendment to the Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Sundown Wild Forest in Ulster more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Religious Liberty Commission Hosts Fifth Hearing on Anti-Semitism and Religious Liberty in the Private Sector This week, the Religious Liberty Commission (RLC) held a hearing to discuss the dangers of rising anti-Semitism from the perspectives of students, teachers, and Jewish leaders. The hearing included panels with testimony from graduate students, coaches, university administrat more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Feb. 12 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Diplomacy Student Interns with the French Consulate * Hailing from Long Island, Natalie Malatino is a first-year student and research assistant in the M.A. in Diplomacy and International Relations program. Malatino recently completed an internship at the Consulate General of France in New York. She earned her undergraduate degree at SUNY-Westbury and studied politics, economics and law. Additionally,  more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Feb. 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy reports 2025 financial results, initiates 2026 guidance * NEW ORLEANS - Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported fourth quarter 2025 earnings per share of 51 cents on an as-reported and an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. For the full year, the company reported 2025 earnings per share of $3.91 on an as-reported and an adjusted basis. "2025 was another important year in Entergy's tran more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Mid-Atlantic Region Highlights Funding to Accelerate Chesapeake Bay Restoration EPA expands support for Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund Small Watershed Grant and Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grant programs * PHILADELPHIA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced more than $44 million in grant awards through its Chesapeake Bay Program Office to support wat more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following Fed Notes article: * * * Why have far-forward nominal Treasury rates increased so much in the past few years? Old risks reemerge in an era of Fed credibility Daniel Covitz and Eric Engstrom Increases in far-forward nominal interest rates in recent years have been remarkable. For example, the increase in the 9- to 10-year forward Treasury rate over the past five years is the largest since its extraordinary ramp-ups in the late 19 more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks on Feb. 12, 2026, Julie Remache, deputy system open market account manager and head of market and portfolio analysis on the open market trading desk at the Fixed Income Analysts Society, Women in Fixed Income Conference: * * * Monetary Policy Implementation in an Ample Reserves Regime As prepared for delivery Introduction Thank you to our speakers for participating in this event today, and to Joyce, FIASI more PR

TEMPE, Arizona, Feb. 12 -- Arizona State University issued the following news: * * * Forbes again names ASU one of the Best Large Employers in the US By Dolores Tropiano People who land a job at Arizona State University tend to stick around. Roughly 20% of the university's 21,626 employees have stayed for at least a decade -- some up to 55 years -- a striking contrast to the three-to-seven-year tenure that's become common across much of the workforce. Between tuition reduction for employee more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release: * * * Former NYPD Official And Florida Businessman Charged With Bribery Offenses * United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), James C. Barnacle, Jr., Acting Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation ("DOI"), Chri more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Feb. 12 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Celebrates Continued Leadership in 2026 Forbes Travel Guide Awards * As Four Seasons marks its 65th year, continued recognition from Forbes Travel Guide reinforces the company's undisputed leadership in luxury hospitality. For the eleventh consecutive year, Four Seasons holds the most Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rankings of any company, with 62 distinctio more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Media] -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, posted the following news release: * * * FOX NEWS PODCASTS TO LAUNCH "CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO" ON FEBRUARY 18 * NEW YORK, February 12, 2026 - FOX News Podcasts will launch a new program entitled "Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno" on February 18th. Hosted by criminal defense attorney Donna Rotunno, the twice-weekly podcast will air on YouTube, Spotify, Apple and wherever podcasts are found. Breaking  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * Free Narges Coalition Urges Iran to Release and Exonerate Narges Mohammadi Immediately * The Free Narges Coalition condemns the additional prison sentences handed down to human rights defender, writer, and journalist Narges Mohammadi this week, and urges the international community to ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Rose Gottemoeller, William J. Perry lecturer at the Freeman Spogli Institute Center for International Security and Cooperation, and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution in Stanford University, from a Feb. 3, 2026, hearing entitled "Strategic Competition in an Unconstrained, Post-New START Treaty Environment." START stands for Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. * * * Good morning, Chairman Wicker more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, posted the following news release: * * * From Sandvine to AppLogic Networks: a rebrand doesn't mean reform * Access Now, alongside several human rights organizations and independent news platforms, are calling on AppLogic Networks (previously Sandvine) to substantiate its announced corporate reforms following its removal from the U.S. Departmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Finalizes Consent Order in Adamas No-Hire Agreement Matter * The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order that requires building services contractor Adamas Amenity Services LLC (Adamas) and its affiliated businesses to cease their enforcement of no-hire agreements. The FTC's action helps free American workers from labor practices that limit wage and job growth. The FTC alleged that Ad more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Increase Financial Transparency Of Trump White House, Government Officials * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Financial Disclosure Modernization Act to increase transparency around government officials' financial disclosures. This commonsense legislation would update and expand the monetary values that elected and s more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Effort To Protect Lake Champlain Basin * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Lake Champlain Basin Program Enhancements Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would renew funding for the Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) for five years at $35 million. The legislation supports ongoing conservation work and efforts to protect the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Gillibrand, Schumer, Goldman Slam Trump Administration's Removal Of Pride Flag From Stonewall National Monument * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (D-NY-10) sent a letter to the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service slamming the Trump administration's decision to remove the Prid more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Goldman, Jacobs Introduce Legislation to Provide Relief to Student Loan Borrowers * The Average New York State Borrower Owes $38,000 In Student Loans (link is external) Trump Administration Has Rolled Back Biden-Era Repayment Programs, Making It More Difficult For Borrowers To Pay Down Their Debt Washington, D.C. \- Today, U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Sara Jacobs (CA-51) intro more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Safety Enhancement Project Along Onondaga Lake Parkway in Onondaga County * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of safety enhancements along Onondaga Lake Parkway in the Village of Liverpool and Town of Salina, Onondaga County. The enhancements are designed to prevent over-height vehicles from striking the low-clearance railroad bridge  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces PSC Proceeding on Her Plan to Ensure Data Centers Pay Their Fair Share for Energy Grid Upgrades * Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) instituted a proceeding to advance the Energize NY Development initiative she unveiled last month as part of her State of the State policy agenda. The proceeding will review int more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Grants fund oyster restoration, 'cattlevoltaics' * Five new projects from the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) seek to protect pollinators, restore oyster habitats, manage flood risk and support "cattlevoltaics." Cornell Atkinson has provided grants to collaborative research teams with Cornell and TNC partners for 13 years, as part of the institution's mission to brid more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Announces Elevations of New Shareholders, Of Counsels, and Local Partners * NEW YORK - Feb. 12, 2026 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP today announced the elevation of 91 lawyers to shareholder, of counsel, and local partner. The 57 new shareholders span 23 offices and 13 primary practice areas. The 34 lawyers elevated to of counsel and local  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Attorneys, Practices Recognized in 2026 Chambers Global Guide * NEW YORK - Feb. 12, 2026 - Ninety-three attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP are recognized in the 2026 edition of the prestigious legal services directory Chambers Global Guide. The global guide also recognized the firm in 29 practice areas across 13 regions. Chambers,  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 12 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * HACU announces Ascend PreK-12 Leadership Program's inaugural cohort * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced the Ascend PreK-12 Leadership Program's inaugural cohort. Forty-four educators were selected for the cohort based on demonstrated leadership excellence, professional impact, and commitment to advancing equitabl more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO And BBC Co-Production FIRST DAY ON EARTH Adds Thandiwe Newton, Maxine Peake, Danny Sapani, And Ncuti Gatwa To Cast * Download Images HERE HBO and BBC co-production FIRST DAY ON EARTH, the new original drama created by the multi-award-winning Michaela Coel (HBO's "I May Destroy You," "Chewing Gum"), has added four to the cast, including Thandiwe  more PR

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 13 -- Hexagon, a provider of digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Hexagon announces update on planned spin-off of Octave Hexagon announced today that its potential spin-off company, Octave Intelligence Limited, publicly filed a Registration Statement on Form 10 under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The planne more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Delivers Remarks for Shadow Hearing on Trump's Abandonment of Afghan Allies * Washington, D.C. -Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a shadow hearing titled: "Trump's Betrayal of America's Afghan Allies." The Democratic shadow hearing exposed more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Urges Republicans to join Democrats in Lowering Costs on American Families by Terminating Trump's Canada Tariffs * Washington, D.C. -Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks, as prepared, during a debate on the House Floor in support of his Resolution terminating Trump more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks' Resolution Terminating Trump Tariffs on Canada Passes House * Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement after successfully forcing and winning a House vote to terminate Trump's national emergency declaration and tariffs on Canada. "Last year, American families paid n more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Feb. 12 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU's BEACON Lab Expands Biometric Research * Dr. Miguel Sahagun, director of the BEACON Lab and Charles T. Ingram Associate Professor of Marketing, taught a group of students at the lab. Students partner with local businesses and gain hands-on experience through the lab's latest technology. HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 12, 2026 - High Point University has expanded the capabilities of its BEAC more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Hungary: Blocking Lawsuits Undermines Rule of Law * (London, February 12, 2026) - Hungary's government dealt a severe blow to the rule of law by issuing a decree that terminates ongoing court cases challenging a tax on municipalities, Human Rights Watch said today. The move sets a dangerous precedent for executive interference with the courts and the separation of powers. "Shutting down court more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * IAB Releases Direct Buy Addendum to Terms and Conditions for Public Comment * Public Comment Period Open through March 31, 2026; IAB Invites Entire Digital Advertising Ecosystem to Participate New York - February 12, 2026 - As part of its multi-phase initiative to modernize the legal and contractual infrastructure supporting digital advertising, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IA more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: New Nondisclosure Rules Further Isolate the Supreme Court * New York Times: How the Supreme Court Secretly Made Itself Even More Secretive Last week, the New York Times reported that Chief Justice John Roberts began quietly requiring Supreme Court law clerks and staff to sign nondisclosure agreements after several noteworthy leaks more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The New York City Bar Association issued the following news release: * * * International legal community calls for release of Ahmed Souab ahead of appeal hearing The undersigned organisations strongly condemn the arbitrary arrest and subsequent conviction of Tunisian lawyer Ahmed Souab and call for his immediate release and measures to ensure the conviction is set aside, ahead of the second hearing in his appeal. His prosecution and sentencing constitute a grave violation more PR

AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 13 -- JCP&L, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: * * * JCP&L Customers Experiencing Fewer Outages as $95 Million Reliability Project Reaches Midpoint Upgrades in Hunterdon, Ocean and Warren Counties move the project into home stretch * HOLMDEL, N.J. -- Thousands of Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) customers saw fewer power outages last year as the company reached the halfway point of its $95 million New Jersey Reliability Improvement Project more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Junebar Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk and Soy in Chocolate Cherry and Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Flavor Bars Summary Company Announcement Date: February 11, 2026 FDA Publish Date: February 12, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Undeclared milk and soy Company Name: Juniper Granola, LLC. Brand Name: Junebar P more PR

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Feb. 13 (TNSxrep) -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, presented the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * KPMG Survey: Optimism Meets Execution as Chicago Business Leaders Eye 2026 Growth Through M&A and AI Chicago businesses prove resilient, with executives reporting sales increases despite new tariffs * NEW YORK -- Chicago business leaders are confident in their organization more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Lawler and Clarke Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Secretary Noem Urging Exemption From $100,000 Fee for H-1B Health Care Sector * Washington, D.C. - 2/12/2025... Today, Reps. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Yvette Clarke (NY-09) led 98 of their colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem, urging DHS to grant a health care sector exe more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Denounces House Passage of SAVE America Act as Dangerous and Discriminatory * Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, an irresponsible proposal designed to severely curb voters' freedom to access elections. The SAVE America Act would functionally dismantle online and mail-in voter registration,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON HOUSE VOTE REBUKING DONALD TRUMP'S RECKLESS TARIFFS * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Donald Trump promised to lower the high cost of living on day one. Instead, his reckless tariffs are causing prices to skyrocket and creating unnecessary uncertainty for American families. In my congressional dis more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REPEAL OF THE ENDANGERMENT FINDING * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The so-called leadership of Donald Trump and Lee Zeldin at the Environmental Protection Agency is shameful. They have allowed utility bills and home insurance premiums to skyrocket and put the health, safety  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REPEAL OF THE ENDANGERMENT FINDING * Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: The so-called leadership of Donald Trump and Lee Zeldin at the Environmental Protection Agency is shameful. They have allowed utility bills and home insurance premiums to skyrocket and put the health, safety and well-being of the Amer more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE NEED TO GET ICE UNDER CONTROL AND DELIVER A COUNTRY THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH OUR VALUES" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Democrats are committed to lowering the high cost of living, to making healthcare more accessible and to ensuring taxpayer dollars are used to make life more afford more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES: "WE NEED TO GET ICE UNDER CONTROL AND DELIVER A COUNTRY THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH OUR VALUES" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that Democrats are committed to lowering the high cost of living, to making healthcare more accessible and to ensuring taxpayer dollars are used to make life more affordable, not to brutalize and more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * LWV, LWV of New York State, and LWV of the Mid-Hudson Region Joint Statement on DOJ Probe into Ulster County Board of Elections * NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON, DC - The League of Women Voters, the League of Women Voters of New York State, and the League of Women Voters of the Mid-Hudson Region issued the following statement following reports that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Major Depressive Disorder Shares Immune Abnormalities and Potential Therapeutic Targets With Inflammatory Skin Diseases, According to New Study * A team of leading clinical research scientists from the Departments of Psychiatry and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has found that the serum of patients with major depressive disorder shares immune abnormaliti more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Feb. 12, 2026, by fellow John Ketcham, to First Things: * * * The Case of the Missing Mayor On January 1, newly inaugurated Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a solemn vow to his constituents: "I promise you this: If you are a New Yorker, I am your mayor. Regardless of whether we agree, I will protect you, celebrate with you, mourn alongside you, and never, not for a second, hide from you." No Catholic clergy more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Feb. 10, 2026, by Judge Glock, director of research and contributing editor at City Journal, to the New York Post: * * * Trump's About To Cancel Obama's Most Outrageous Power Grab President Trump is on the brink of ordering a massive policy shakeup -- "the largest act of deregulation in the history of the United States," says Environmental Protection Agency chief Lee Zeldin. When Trump's EPA orders  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 12 -- Miami Dade College posted the following news release: * * * MDC's Miami Book Fair and National Book Foundation Present An Evening With the 5 Under 35 Honorees * MIAMI (Feb. 12, 2026) - Miami Dade College's (MDC) Miami Book Fair (MBF) will once again host An Evening with the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Honorees, featuring readings and conversations with four exceptional emerging fiction writers at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at Books & Books in Coral Gabl more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 12 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Nationwide Mutual Insurance issued the following news: * * * More grain, more risk: Nominate first responders for lifesaving grain rescue tools * Grain bin entrapments continue to pose very serious dangers to farm workers across rural America. New USDA data shows 2025/26 was a record year for corn production, with more than 17 billion bushels harvested nationally. At the same time, corn stockpiles are expected to reach their highest level i more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Completes Sale of Ohio Manufacturing and Distribution Facility Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), announced today the sale of a 352,000-square-foot pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution facility in New Albany, Ohio. MSREI or more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Chief Executive Officer of Technology Company Indicted in Alleged Million-Dollar Securities Fraud Ponzi Scheme Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today announced that a state grand jury indicted the chief executive officer of Skyline Technologies USA LLC (Skyline) for his role in defrauding investors of more than $1 million. Skyline was a Merc more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 -- The New York State Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * Nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Begin Contract Ratification Votes All striking nurses holding votes to ratify contracts that protect patient and nurse safety Ratification vote results will be announced Wednesday evening. If nurses ratify contracts, most will return to work by Saturday, Feb. 14 * More than 4,200 nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian joined the approximately 10,500 NYSNA members at Mo more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R44363) on Feb. 5, 2026, by Maya V. Thomas, reference and digital services librarian: * * * National African American History Month Speech Resources: Fact Sheet SUMMARY This fact sheet links to authoritative information resources related to National African American History Month, which is also referred to as African American History Month and Black History Month. It is designed to assist more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * A Costly Move: EPA Abandons Endangerment Finding WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Trump administration announced Thursday that it will rescind a 2009 finding that climate change is a threat to public health and welfare. The determination, known as the endangerment finding, was based on years of evidence, and is core to the federal standards to curb greenhouse gas more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 [Category: Environment] -- The Natural Resources Defense Council posted the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * EPA Unravels Climate Protections NRDC will challenge the Trump EPA's unscientific and illegal repeal of the endangerment finding and elimination of clean vehicle standards. * WASHINGTON, D.C. - After a year of deadly floods, devastating wildfires, excruciating heat waves, and a growing number of unnatural disasters, the U.S. Environmental Protection Ag more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, posted the following news: * * * NBCUniversal Delivers Unmatched Coverage of the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend Across NBC, Peacock, NBCSN and Telemundo NBC Sports will serve as the home for comprehensive coverage of the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, delivering three consecutive days of premium live events leading into the milestone 75th NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, February 15. Across broadcast and streaming, NBCUnivers more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Nepal: Publish Reports on Violent Crackdowns on Protests * (London) - Nepal 's interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki should release the Commission of Inquiry report into deadly violence during the "Gen Z" protests of September 2025, as well as all the previous judge-led inquiry reports on human rights violations and abuses which were not published by previous governments, Human more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Named Exclusive Leasing Agent for 3.2 Million Square Feet of Premier Office Assets Along Dulles Corridor Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark" or "the Company"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, announces the Company has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent for Comstock's premier of more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The International Service for Human Rights posted the following news: * * * NGO Committee revokes status for accredited groups through arbitrary, gravely concerning process * The latest session of the UN Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations raises serious concerns over State retaliation against civil society groups. Asubsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Committee has an important gatekeeping role in d more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizComputer Technology] (TNSrpt) -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * NiCE Unveils The Agentic AI CX Frontline Report, Delivering First Quantifiable Evidence of AI-First Customer Experience at Scale New research reveals how enterprises are moving beyond scripted automation to outcome-driven Agentic AI, achieving 3x faster deployments, 80%+ containment rates, and double-digit CSAT improvements * Hoboken, N. more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 13 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: * * * Nine Boston Bruins to compete in 2026 Olympics in Milan The Boston Bruins, the NHL team owned by Delaware North Chairman Jeremy Jacobs, will have nine players representing the organization during the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games in northern Italy near Milan. Representing five different nations, Joonas Korpisalo (Finland), Elias Lindholm (Sweden), Hampus Lindholm (Sweden), Dans Locmelis (Latvia), more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [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: * * * Nonpartisan Group Urges Court to Protect Georgians' Private Voter Data Seized in FBI Raid * ATLANTA -Georgia First, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to protecting voter privacy, safeguarding the integrity of election records, and def more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Northwestern Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Northwestern Medicine and Founders Factory to scale European AI ventures into America's leading health system * London and Chicago - Northwestern Medicine, one of America's premier, academic healthcare systems, is partnering with global startup accelerator Founders Factory to bring the UK's and Europe's top AI founders to the US health market. This new program boosts Northwest more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 12 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Northwestern Medicine and Founders Factory to scale European AI ventures into America's leading health system * London and Chicago - Northwestern Medicine, one of America's premier, academic healthcare systems, is partnering with global startup accelerator Founders Factory to bring the UK's and Europe's top AI founders to the US health market. This new program boosts Northwester more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: * * * NYCLU Celebrates Student Suspension Reform Agreement Between AG James and Buffalo Public Schools * The AOD seeks to lower Buffalo's student suspension rates, which have been the highest of any large district in the state for almost a decade BUFFALO - Today, after years of advocacy from students, parents, educators, and advocates including the New York Civil Liberties Union, At more PR

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Feb. 12 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * NYPA Ranked Among 10 Best Midsize Employer by Forbes Power Authority Recognized as Highest Ranked Utility * The New York Power Authority (NYPA) today was named a Best Midsize American Employer by Forbes Magazine.The Power Authority earned a high ranking as the No. 10best place to work out of 500companies and was ranked first within the utility industry. "We're  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez Secures $14.2 Million in FY26 Federal Community Project Funding for 15 Projects in The Bronx and Queens * THE BRONX, N.Y. \- Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) announced that she secured $14 million in federal funding for 15 community projects that would serve New York's 14th Congressional District through H.R. 6938 and H.R. 7148. This federal funding more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Ocasio-Cortez, Warren Team Up to Lower Costs, Deliver Universal Child Care * Child Care for Every Community Act would ensure half of families nationwide pay no more than $10 a day for child care, all families would see child care costs capped Washington, D.C. - Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and are teaming up in the fight t more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (TNSrep) -- Ogilvy, an advertising, marketing and public relations agency, issued the following news: * * * 2026 Influence Trends You Should Care About By Ansley Williams and James Baldwin When it comes to consumer and brand marketing, the Creator Economy is no longer optional or experimental -- it's a foundational pillar of modern marketing. The flood gates have opened to institutional dollars and uncharted growth; but with higher budgets come higher stakes. The next evo more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release: * * * Over 200 Schoolchildren Killed by Security Forces in Iran: 'They've Effectively Massacred an Entire School' * Families Forced to Carry Out Secret Burials, Banned from Publicly Mentioning Their Children's Names Teacher Associations Across Iran Express Outrage, Call for International Action February 12, 2026 - At least 216 children were killed during the Islamic Repub more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America Names Summer Lopez and Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf co-Chief Executive Officers * (NEW YORK)-The Board of Trustees of PEN America today named two proven leaders and champions of free expression and literature, Summer Lopez and Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf, as co-Chief Executive Officers  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 12 -- The Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (formerly the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals) issued the following news release: * * * Pool & Hot Tub Alliance Welcomes Azureon as Center of Excellence Enterprise Partner Partnership creates internal education hub for strengthening onboarding and continuing education * The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub, and spa industry, is pleased to announce its first C more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 13 -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores posted the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Powerful Perspectives Take the Stage at 2026 NACDS Annual Meeting Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and global tech leader to headline chain pharmacy industry's premier event during the nation's 250th anniversary celebration. * The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) today announced two featured guest speakers for the Business Programs at the 2 more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER February 13 Episode Lineup * REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * REALITY CHECK: New York GOP's Midterm Meltdown - No Money, No Bench, and Trump [Politico] * "It's not easy being a Republican in New York. It'll be even harder this midterm election year." A brutal new POLITICO report lays bare what New York Republicans don't want to admit: they're staring down a midterm disaster - "outraised and outpolled in key races" that could decide control  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 13 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Feb. 12, 2026, by senior fellow Rod Crane: * * * Public pension debt should be scrutinized like other types of government debt Without comprehensive pension debt reform, states face continued financial pressures and diminished flexibility for future budgets. * Pension liabilities are retirement obligations contractually promised to public workers. In any sense of the word, an unfunded pension liabil more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Unhinged Bondi Refuses to Look Epstein Survivors in the Eye or Apologize For Leaking Their Identities and Private Information As She Doubles Down on Grotesque Cover-Up to Protect Sexual Predators Bondi Makes Clear Her Only Clients Are Donald Trump and the Epstein Class, Not the American People * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judici more PR

ROCHESTER, New York, Feb. 13 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network New federal funding is the result of support from congressional leaders * RIT and the University of Rochester will receive $2 million in federal funding to further develop the Rochester Quantum Network (RoQNET). The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is providing the funding to advance the more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Feb. 13 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Why Today's Cannabis Is Dangerous for Developing Brains A Rutgers Health physician shares facts about marijuana she says parents of teens and people under 25 need to know By Claire Mulhern It has been five years since New York and New Jersey legalized recreational marijuana use for people who are 21 and older. Despite widespread public support, there is still concern from health professionals about th more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * S.T.O.P. Condemns NYPD "Domain Awareness System 2.0" Today, the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy and civil rights organization, condemns NYPD's "Domain Awareness System 2.0" initiative announced in Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch's State of the NYPD address. The initiative includes enhanced "real-time awareness" for offic more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 12 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Scholar of African American religious history Judith Weisenfeld to deliver annual Harry Vaughan Smith Lecture * MACON, Ga. - Mercer University will welcome scholar of African American Religious History Judith Weisenfeld to deliver the 33rd annual Harry Vaughan Smith Distinguished Visiting Professor of Religion Lectures Feb. 24-25 in the School of Medicine Auditorium on the Macon campus. Her lecture series, title more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * SCHUMER STATEMENT ON THE 17th ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGIC COLGAN AIR FLIGHT 3407 PLANE CRASH IN WESTERN NY * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer today released the following statement on the seventeenth anniversary of the Colgan Air Flight 3407 plane crash in Western NY: "Seventeen years ago, the tragic Colgan Air Flight 3407 crash forever changed Western NY more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Feb. 12 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Security Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * Security Industry Association Names Daniel Reichman and Mark Schreiber as 2026 Sandy Jones Volunteers of the Year * Reichman and Schreiber will be honored for their leadership in growing SIA's programs and services at The Advance, SIA's annual membership meeting. SILVER SPRING, Md.-The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Daniel Reichman and Ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Banks Speaks on Senate Floor About Deadly Jay County Car Crash, Dangers of Illegal Immigrants Driving on Indiana Roads Tonight, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) spoke on the Senate floor about the four Indiana men who were killed in a fatal car crash caused by a Kyrgyzstani national who crossed the southern border illegally in December 2023. He also spoke about other Hoosiers killed and injured by ille more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Statement on DHS Funding * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) released the following statement regarding Republicans' refusal to negotiate much-needed reforms and fund the Department of Homeland Security: "While the president is gutting health care for working New Yorkers, he's diverting our tax dollars to ICE, creating chaos in our communities and making us le more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Statement On Trump Administration Repeal Of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) issued the following statement after the Trump administration repealed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) endangerment finding related to emissions. The endangerment finding is the scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions end more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Gillibrand Statement On Trump Firing Of U.S. Attorney Donald T. Kinsella Hours After Appointment * Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement after the White House fired newly appointed interim U.S. Attorney for New York's Northern District, Donald T. Kinsella: " This is the latest example of the chaos of the Trump administration failing Americans and ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Marshall & Gillibrand Reintroduce 21st Century WIC Act to Modernize Access, Protect Program Integrity * Washington - On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) introduced the 21 st Century WIC Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at modernizing the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) while strengthe more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Feb. 12 -- Hampshire College posted the following news: * * * She Sells Seashells: Michele Mirisola 08F Mixes Media and Inspiration in Her Home Goods * She reimagines traditional craft invoking Baroque and Rococo styles with the use of seashells and contemporary materials such as epoxy clay, and recently created her first line of furniture under her own name. We asked Michele to talk about her time at Hampshire and how it started her on the long, nonlinear path to bec more PR

PASADENA, California, Feb. 12 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Shouleh Nikzad and Joseph Shepherd Elected to the National Academy of Engineering * Caltech's Joseph E. Shepherd (PhD '81) and Shouleh Nikzad (PhD '90), chief technologist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), have been elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). The 2026 class, which includes 130 members and 28 international members, was announced on February more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Slade Gorton & Co., Inc, Recalls One Lot of Wellsley Farms Farm-Raised Atlantic Salmon Sold at BJ's Wholesale Club due to Potential Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination Summary Company Announcement Date: February 11, 2026 FDA Publish Date: February 12, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Listeria monocytogenes Company Name more PR

MERCED, California, Feb. 12 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Spotlighting Black Trailblazers Whose Stories Deserve to be Told * Black History Month often honors familiar names, leaders whose courage and determination changed the course of a nation. But many others have made groundbreaking contributions that exposed injustice, advanced civil rights, reshaped American culture and revolutionized technology. Their achievements and efforts were met with thre more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 12 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * Statement from NYS DEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton on the U.S. EPA's Dismantling of the Federal Government's Obligation to Reduce Pollution-Causing Climate Change * Today's repeal of the Endangerment Finding made it clear that the political leadership of the Environmental Protection Agency is untethered to facts or science. The decision is a gift to polluters at th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release: * * * States Can Protect Buy Now, Pay Later Borrowers * February 12, 2026 -Press Release New York BNPL Law Creates a Blueprint for Protecting Shoppers Nationwide WASHINGTON - As cash-strapped consumers increasingly turn to Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans, a New York law provides a framework for how states can protect people from hidden charges, problematic purchases, unafforda more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Stevens Leads Anti-Corruption Bill to Prevent Trump from Blocking Gordie Howe Bridge * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Haley Stevens (MI-11), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) today introduced a bill to prohibit the Trump Administration or any federal agency from interfering in the opening and opera more PR

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 13 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Visits Empire State University to Highlight SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program SUNY Military Tuition Rate Program Ensures SUNY's Academic Excellence is Fully Affordable for Active-Duty Service Members, Members of the National Guard, and Members of the Reserves Empire State University Was One of 24 Campuses to Launch SUNY's New Military Tuition Rate for Active-Duty Servi more PR

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Tata Consultancy Services, a subsidiary of Tata Group, issued the following news release: * * * TCS hosts AI Hackathon for 10,000 non-engineering students to boost India's AI fluency * Over six weeks, the program engaged more than 10,000 students from 10 states ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 * At the summit on February 17th, the flagship-Tata Bharat YUVAi Hackathon will upskill another 2,000 students in one of the largest single-session trainings in the co more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters Renew Demand for Passage of Delivery Protection Act in New York City * (NEW YORK) - Amazon Teamsters and their allies gathered at New York City Hall today to call for passage of the Delivery Protection Act during its introduction for the 2026 City Council session. The groundbreaking legislation, authored by Councilmember Tiffany Caban, would protect workers  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following news release: * * * The Federal Reserve Did Not Intervene in FX Markets During the Fourth Quarter; The U.S. Treasury Intervened During the Same Period * NEW YORK-The Federal Reserve did not intervene in foreign exchange markets during the October - December 2025 quarter, while the U.S. Treasury intervened in foreign exchange markets over the period, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said today in its quarterly  more PR

NORFOLK, Virginia, Feb. 13 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * They're Back! PETA Ads Pulled by Crossgates Mall Reappear--Right Next Door Just a few weeks after mall owner Pyramid Management Group pulled PETA's non-graphic anti-leather and anti-wool ads from inside malls across New York state, including Crossgates Mall, over concerns the messages were "de-influencing shoppers from spending money," the ads have reappeared in an even busier lo more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Tradeweb Markets, a builder and operator of global fixed income and derivatives marketplaces, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Tradeweb Makes Investment in MAXEX to Expand Access to the Institutional Marketplace for U.S. Residential Mortgages Investment and commercial collaboration to connect Tradeweb's global network with MAXEX's digital mortgage exchange to expand institutional access and liquidity * Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leadi more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- The United Nations Population Fund issued the following news: * * * From DMs to I dos: Five ways social media is reshaping child marriage As the world goes digital, so does the ancient practice of child marriage. Even as the Internet delivers knowledge about human rights directly to people's screens, even as countries issue criminal penalties for enabling child marriage, the practice persists around the world. More than half a billion women and girls live today are, or  more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The United Negro College Fund issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * UNCF New York To Host 2026 "A Mind Is..."(R) Gala Signature fundraiser at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to honor Foot Locker, Sol Gindi of Wells Fargo, and Margaret Anadu of The Vistria Group * UNCF will host its annual "A Mind Is..."(R) New York Gala on Thursday, March 19, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. This premier event brings together corporate visionaries and community leaders to invest in more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Feb. 13 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate Foundation's two-day Radiothon for Kids sets new fundraising record at $285,318 The Upstate Foundation's Radiothon for Kids raised a record $285,318 in two days of fundraising, breaking last year's record by more than $64,000. Nearly 1,500 donors contributed to the Radiothon, which was held Feb. 10 and 11. "Every phone call, every online gift, and every s more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * US District Court for the District of Delaware Issues Report and Recommendation Denying Temporary Restraining Order on Behalf of Greenberg Traurig Client Dwelling Blocks * WILMINGTON, Del. - Feb. 12, 2026 - A multioffice team of Greenberg Traurig, LLP litigators led by Shareholders Benjamin Schladweiler in Delaware and Gregory S. Bombard in Boston obtained a favorable r more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * US Greenhouse Gas Deregulation Hurts Reproductive Rights * Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rescinded its 2009 endangerment finding: a drastic move even in the context of the Trump administration's larger deregulatory and anti-climate agenda. Impacts on climate action and communities threaten to be extremely broad but also pose particular threats to increasingly beleaguered r more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2026: * * * American Farmers, Industry Leaders, and Lawmakers Applaud President Trump's Trade Deals with Partners Across the Globe In under two weeks, President Trump used tariffs to reach a Joint Statement for a trade deal with India and secure Agreements on Reciprocal Trade with El Salvador, Guatemala, Argentina, and Bangladesh, deepening our economic ties with partners from Buen more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Blunt Rochester, Senate Democrats in Calling on Secretary Noem to Reverse Termination of TPS for Haiti * U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and over 40 members of the Senate Democratic Caucus in demanding that Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem reverse her directive to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti.  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees posted the following news release: * * * Vancouver's Rio Theatre Workers Ratify First Union Agreement * VANCOUVER, BC - 26 workers at Vancouver's historic Rio Theatre have overwhelmingly ratified their first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the Arts and Cultural Workers Union, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local B778. In a decisive vote, over 93% of more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Weight-loss drug linked to lower eye-disease risk in patients with diabetes * The popular diabetes and weight-loss medication tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro or Zepbound) may lower the risk of diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss, according to Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The findings may offer comfort to patients concerned about their eye health while taking the drug. Diabetic retino more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Blackburn Celebrate Advancement Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Require Baby Changing Stations on Amtrak Trains * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) today celebrated the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee's advancement of their bipartisan, bicameral Baby Changing on Board Act. The Senators' bill would require each Amtrak train  more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO Writers Guild of America East issued the following news release: * * * WGA East Authorizes Strike at Hearst Union * New York, NY (February 12, 2026)- The Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) Council has authorized a strike at Hearst Magazines should management fail to reach a fair contract on the last scheduled day of bargaining this Friday, February 13. After more than two months of negotiations, during which the Guild agreed to bargain p more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The White House sent to the Senate on Feb. 11, 2026, the nominations of 12 individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * George Kelesis, of Nevada, to be United States Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years, vice Jason M. Frierson. Catherine Dillon, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Educational and Cultural Affairs), vice Lee Satterfield, resigned. William Hague, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary of the I more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Windy City Victory: ACLJ Secures Major Win as Court Rejects Chicago's Attempt To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Unlawful Arrests of Christian Preachers By Liam Harrell Today, we are thrilled to announce a significant victory in our federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Chicago on behalf of three courageous young Christian street preachers - Brett Raio, Perez Ndi, and Reetik Dhamala. As we've c more PR

NORWALK, Connecticut, Feb. 13 -- Xerox issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2026: * * * Xerox Distributes Pro Rata Warrants to Enhance Shareholder Value and Accelerate Deleveraging Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) ("Xerox" or the "Company") today announced the distribution of warrants to purchase shares of Xerox common stock (the "Warrants"), to its eligible securityholders on February 12, 2026 (the "Distribution Date"), in accordance with its previously announced pro rata wa more PR