BURBANK, California, June 2 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- The Walt Disney Company posted the following news release: * * * "Disney Celebrates America" Ramps Up With A Phenomenal Lineup Of Experiences Ahead Of The Nation's 250th Anniversary * All-new details revealed for the 24-hour, multi-platform broadcast led by World News Tonight anchor David Muir featuring coverage across all 50 states, beginning July 3 through July 4. Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness, a two-hour p more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual * Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general, the Cities of New York and Chicago, and Harris County, Texas in a letter to the Federal Judicial Center ("FJC") strongly opposing its decision to strike the chapter titled,  more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 2 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Carbon dioxide and water played key role in historic Mount Etna eruption * The plumbing systems of volcanos are vast and complex. But they aren't consistent, even in the same volcano. A Cornell-led collaboration found very different mechanisms behind two historic eruptions of Mount Etna in Italy. Understanding these dynamics - combined with the techniques that revealed them - can help geologists assess the risk more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * DNC Releases Comprehensive List of States Where Gas Prices Are Below $3 a Gallon While the Trump administration predicted that gas prices would fall back under $3 a gallon by summer, costs at the pump have continued to soar in states across the country. - Today, the DNC released a comprehensive list of states where gas prices have dropped below $3 a gallon since the beginning of more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has partially approved Hawaii's regional haze State Implementation Plan revision for the second implementation period under the Clean Air Act, concluding that portions of the state's long-term strategy do not meet federal requirements. The final rule, effective June 29, 2026, addresses Hawaii's efforts to reduce visibility impairment in mandatory Class I federal areas while evaluating measures intended to advance progress tow more PR

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Exceptional military health professionals, facilities earn coveted awards * DALLAS, Texas - The 2026 Military Health System Conference recognized outstanding military medicine professionals -including several from San Antonio -who are "excelling at their craft, rising stars, and innovators, but most of all -they are patriots; they are warriors," said Dr. Steph more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, June 2 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Awarded Conde Nast Traveler's New Triple Crown Honour * Four Seasons Resort Hualalai announces its recognition as a recipient of the inaugural Conde Nast Traveler Triple Crown, one of the publication's highest distinctions celebrating the world's most exceptional hotels and resorts. "This recognition marks an exciting moment in the continue more PR

HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 3 -- The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism issued the following news release: * * * DBEDT to Host Fourth Annual Hawaii Made Conference Focused on Food Innovation The Business Development and Support Division of the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) will host the fourth annual Hawaii Made Conference on Tuesday, June 23, at the Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort. The event will bring together Hawaii farmers, value-ad more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, June 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Hawaii lawsuit challenges blood-quantum requirement for homestead leasing * Honolulu, Hawaii; June 2, 2026: A Honolulu resident filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging a blood quantum requirement that determines eligibility for a homestead lease. Eric Ryan alleges that the law, which discriminates based on ancestry, violates the right to equal protection enshrined in th more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Webster's Florida Safe Seas Act * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Florida Congressman Daniel Webster R-Clermont, to prohibit shark feeding in the exclusive economic zone off the State of Florida. "As a Floridian and member of the House Natural Resources Committee, I am committed to the responsible stewardship of  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: * * * HYDE-SMITH WELCOMES MISSISSIPPI PARTICIPATION IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEMO PROGRAM * Magnolia State Joins CCBHC Medicaid Demonstration Program, Key to More Sustained Resources for Care WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today welcomed the addition of Mississippi into a Medicaid demonstration program linked to additional resources for the state's Certified Community Beha more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Kahuku Unit Site Management Plan and Environmental Assessment Open for Comment Two talk story sessions planned in Kau - HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park invites the community to share feedback on the Comprehensive Site Management Plan and Environmental Assessment (Plan/EA) for the Kahuku Unit. Photos available for download. The comment perio more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 29 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing Plan to Weaken Federal Protections for Retirement Investments Proposal Would Open the Door to Risky 401(k) Investments, Including Cryptocurrency - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 24 states in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans a more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 3 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 2, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Letter to Federal Judicial Center Strongly Opposing Removal of Climate Science from Judicial Manual Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in a letter to the Federal Judicial Center ("FJC") strongly opposing its decision to strike the chapter titled, Reference Guide on Climate Science, from  more PR

IRVING, Texas, June 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- Nexstar Media Group, a television broadcasting company, issued the following news release: * * * Nexstar Television Stations Win 34 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptional Locally Produced News * KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas, and KHON-TV in Honolulu, Hawaii, Honored for "Overall Excellence" IRVING, TX (June 2, 2026) - Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), today announced that 20 of its owned and operated tele more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Tokuda Introduces Resolution Honoring 120 Years of Filipino Immigration to Hawai`i * Washington D.C. -U.S. Representative Jill N. Tokuda (HI-02) introduced a congressional resolution marking the 120th anniversary of the arrival of the first Filipino immigrants in Hawai'i. The resolution honors the pioneering plantation workers, known as Sakadas, whose sacrifice, resilience, and labor leadership tr more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 2 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. PFAS-induced alterations in reward processing The PACER Lab in the Department of Psychological Sciences is looking for volunteers ages 18-30 years for a study on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and brain activity. Participation involves: * An o more PR

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii, June 2 -- The U.S. Pacific Air Forces issued the following news: * * * ROK-U.S. Professionals Exchange conducted in the Republic of Korea REPUBLIC OF KOREA - The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) Task Fleet Command and the Pacific Integrated Air and Missile Defense Center (PIC) conducted KITE 26 from April 21-23, bringing together Republic of Korea and United States personnel for a professional exchange focused on cooperation and shared learning. The even more PR

NEW YORK, June 1 [Category: Business] -- The Toy Association issued the following news: * * * AI Companion Chatbot Legislation Update * As previously reported, policymakers continue to focus on regulating AI companion chatbots, particularly when these technologies are integrated into products designed for children. Several proposals advancing in California and New York could directly impact toys that incorporate AI-powered conversational features, while a growing number of states have enacte more PR