NEW YORK, Feb. 25 -- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation issued the following news release: * * * 2026 Timmerman Traverse summits Mt. Kilimanjaro and raises over $1.2M for cancer research By the time this year's Timmerman Traverse team of biotech executives and investors embarked upon their journey to Mt. Kilimanjaro, they had already raised $1 million for Damon Runyon's scientists. So they set their sights--and their altitude--higher. On Sunday, February 15, 2026, the team reached th more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Feb. 27, 2026, by David Kirichenko, a freelance journalist and associate research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society: * * * Putin Exposed by Ukraine's Wicked Witches Vladimir Putin made a rare admission of weakness when he admitted Ukraine has better heavy drones than Russia, and that Moscow is struggling to catch up. Why does it matter? * Despite pouring vast resources into its defense sector more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Feb. 27, 2026, by David Axe, a journalist, author and filmmaker: * * * Sound of Silence - The Russian Military Comms Collapse Russian military communications collapsed in early February along much of the 1,200 km (750 mile) front line. For Ukrainian forces it was a rare opportunity to counterattack. * Three weeks later, it's possible to draw some important lessons that should inform Western arm more PR

PARIS, France, Feb. 27 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * In France, municipalities organise nationwide for the release of Christophe Gleizes, the French sports journalist locked up in Algeria * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes the exceptional mobilisation of French cities, departments and regions up and down the country, for the immediate release of Christophe Gleizes, the French sports journalist who has been unjustly imprisoned in Alger more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 28 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news on Feb. 27, 2026: * * * Greece: Executives of spyware firm used to surveil journalist Thanasis Koukakis sentenced to prison IPI and Koukakis, an IPI member, welcome verdict * The International Press Institute (IPI) today welcomes the recent criminal convictions handed down by a Greek court to four individuals from surveillance firm Intellexa whose Predator spyware was used to illegally surveil Greek jour more PR

FALMOUTH, England, Feb. 27 -- Falmouth University posted the following news: * * * Journalism & Creative Writing charity partner host media masterclass in Falmouth * The John Schofield Trust, a national charity which partners with Falmouth University, provides mentoring, training and masterclass opportunities for budding journalists. The charity has now hosted its first event in Falmouth: an evening that featured an exclusive Q&A with BBC journalist Ros Atkins. The event, held at The Corni more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Feb. 27 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * NMiF discusses failed climate bill, Indigenously Positive returns * This week on New Mexico in Focus, Capital and Main reporter Jerry Redfern returns to the studio to wrap up his series on oil and gas legislation from this year's session. Redfern sits down with Democratic state Senate President Pro Tem Mimi Stewart after her signature climate bill failed yet again at the Roundhouse. Dr. Tameka more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 28 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Feb. 27, 2026, by policy analyst Jen Sidorova: * * * Let the good hackers help: Why states need a white hat safe harbor now We simply don't have the cybersecurity professionals to staff every agency and utility at the level the threat demands. * Cyberattacks are hitting state and city systems hard enough to become civic emergencies. In late January, a ransomware attack disrupted New Britain, Connect more PR

PARIS, France, Feb. 27 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Ukraine: probe into smear campaign against environmental journalist Olena Mudra stalls * Nearly eight months after Ukrainian environmental journalist Olena Mudra filed a complaint for obstruction of her work after she was targeted by a smear campaign, those responsible still have not been identified. Revelations published by Ukrainian investigative outlet NGL.media, which have been corrobor more PR