HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * 23E7 Promotion * JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Air Force officials selected 4,475 Air Force technical sergeants for promotion to master sergeant, including 10 assigned to Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., during the 26E7 promotion cycle.  Base officials will host a promotion release event June 11 at 3:30 p.m. at the Minuteman Commons to formally recognize those selected  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 -- The Jed Foundation issued the following news release: * * * 2026 JED Gala Honors UBS Optimus Foundation, Tom Kitt, and Student Mental Health Champions The Jed Foundation (JED) hosted its annual gala on June 3 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, bringing together 650 attendees and raising more than $1.7 million to support its mission to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for teens and young adults nationwide. Because of this support and commitme more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Civil Rights and Reproductive Justice Groups Applaud Unanimous House Passage of Massachusetts Consumer Data Privacy Act House bill bans sale of cellphone location data and empowers residents to hold Big Tech companies accountable for privacy violations - The Massachusetts House of Representatives today voted unanimously to pass the Massachusetts Consu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * After Foreign Governments Dump Billions into Paramount-Warner Bros. Bid, Warren, Blumenthal, Schiff, Liccardo Seek CFIUS Review of National Security Threats * Foreign-backed deal could give Gulf sovereign wealth funds significant influence over one of America's largest media and entertainment conglomerates Deal could provide foreign entities with access to the sensitive personal data of m more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * After Trump Announces Pulte Will Use Intelligence Post to Look into "Rigged Elections," Warren Calls on Trump to Immediately Rescind Appointment "Allowing Pulte to serve in any capacity for any amount of time in the Office of the DNI will create grave national security risks for our nation." - U.S. S more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG's Office, Gaming Commission, And State Lottery Issue Consumer Advisory Ahead Of 2026 FIFA World Cup * BOSTON -Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO), the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), and the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission (MSLC) today issued a Consumer Advisory to warn the public more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: BizConsulting] (TNSrpt) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * AI Poised to Transform Social Impact at Scale as BCG Commits $500 Million by End of 2030 * * Boston Consulting Group Makes Its Largest-Ever Commitment to AI-Driven Social Impact * Initial Partnership with Anthropic to Accelerate 2026 Delivery for High-Impact Organizations BOSTON- AI has enormous potential to help address  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on June 4, 2026, by Energy and Environmental Policy Director Shuting Pomerleau: * * * Virginia Rejoining RGGI: Navigating the Electricity Market and the AI Data Center Boom Executive Summary * In July 2026, Virginia is set to rejoin the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), which sets a total carbon dioxide emissions cap for the electricity market; the change was made in a rushed manner, exacerbating a host  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2026: * * * Americans Have Paid $43 Billion More for Gas as Bessent Dismisses Rising Costs as a "Blip" In response to Joint Economic Committee Ranking Member Maggie Hassan (D-NH)'s questions this morning, Secretary Scott Bessent called inflation under President Trump a "short-term blip." Bessent also vastly underestimated increased gas, and ov more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Banking Democrats Introduce Bill to Automatically and Fully Fund the CFPB Amidst Ongoing Trump Attacks on Consumers Today, all eleven Democrats on the Banking Committee introduced a bill to automatically and fully fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the agency that has returned $21 bi more PR

NEW YORK, June 4 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Blood Cancer Treatment Allows Hard-to-Match Kidney Failure Patients to Receive a Compatible Kidney Transplant * A pioneering clinical trial has successfully enabled three patients with end-stage kidney disease to receive previously improbable kidney transplants. These individuals were considered among the most difficult in t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Bonamici, Markey, Davids, Pocan Introduce Legislation to Care for Rural LGBTQI+ Seniors * WASHINGTON, DC [06/3/26] - Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Senator Markey (D-MA) introduced legislation to offer LGBTQI+ specific services for older LGBTQI+ Americans and individuals living with HIV in rural communities. LGBTQI+ older adults in rural more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 (TNSrpt) -- The Boston Foundation issued the following news release: * * * New report finds Massachusetts uniquely vulnerable to economic impact of federal immigration crackdown Value of immigrants in key industries and overall population growth put state at risk from funding cuts, destruction of immigration pathways * A new report from Boston Indicators, the research center at the Boston Foundation, and the MassINC Policy Center finds that Massachusetts faces  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Arnold and Porter, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chambers USA 2026 Ranks 142 Arnold & Porter Lawyers, 75 Practices The 2026 edition of Chambers USA named Arnold & Porter a "Leading Firm" in 75 practice areas across the nation and recognized 142 lawyers as "Leading Individuals." Chambers noted Arnold & Porter's experience representing "clients on large, high-stakes and complex deals, litigation and investigatory matters," and highlighted the firm's "consid more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chambers USA 2026 Recognizes a Record Number of Goodwin Practices and Lawyers for Exceptional Client Service * Chambers USA 2026 has recognized 87 Goodwin practices, and 144 lawyers were highly ranked in its newly released rankings. For over two decades, Chambers has been a trusted resource for helping clients identify the premiere lawyers and firms across the United States more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Chambers USA 2026 recognizes Reed Smith with 78 practice rankings and 174 lawyer recognitions * Global law firm Reed Smith has again earned strong recognition in the Chambers USA directory, with 78 ranked practice categories and 174 lawyer recognitions across the United States in the 2026 guide. The results reinforce the firm's continued strength in complex, high-valu more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 5 -- Hunton Andrews Kurth, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chambers USA Honors Hunton Among Top Firms in 2026 Guide Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP was recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide with 66 practices ranked nationally and regionally and 163 individual rankings for attorneys in their respective practice area. The following practices were recognized in the 2026 guide: * Banking & Finance - Florida, Georgia, and Texas * Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Texas an more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 4 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Christopher Hansen named dean of Temple's College of Engineering * Currently a professor and department chair of mechanical and industrial engineering in the Francis College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Hansen is a tireless advocate for access and public higher education. He will begin in the role on Aug. 1. Following a comprehensive national search, Christopher Hansen has b more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Clark student research helps shape city's climate future * On April 22 -Earth Day -a group of Clark University students visited Newton, Massachusetts, to present months of rigorous analysis and applied research to the city's Energy Commission. What began as a classroom initiative evolved into a meaningful contribution to a city's climate strategy. The work emerged from Environmental Knowledge, Governance  more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, June 4 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Class of 2026 commencement speakers recognize community: 'None of us got here today alone' * Pomp and circumstance aplenty as URI celebrates graduates Some 40,000 family members and friends converged on the Kingston Campus, May 15-17, to celebrate URI's newest alumni. read about commencement 2026 KINGSTON, R.I.-June 4, 2026-Student speakers Julia Johnson, Jordyn Hickey, Skyla Anderson, Gia more PR

NEW YORK, June 5 -- The Columbia Law School issued the following statement on June 4, 2026, by dean and professor of law Daniel Abebe: * * * A Year of Remarkable and Unmistakable Progress Dean Daniel Abebe shares a special message with the Columbia Law community as the 2025-2026 academic year comes to an end. Dear members of the Columbia Law School community, As the academic year draws to a close, I want to thank all of you--our faculty, students, staff, and alumni--for contributing to a pe more PR

PALO ALTO, California, June 5 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Cooley Continues Upward Trajectory in Chambers USA 2026 Rankings Cooley has continued to strengthen its position in the Chambers USA 2026 guide, achieving expanded recognition for both its practices and lawyers. The firm is now ranked in 84 practice areas, with 173 lawyers recognized for excellence in their respective fields. Each year, Chambers & Partners conducts extensive research to provide detai more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert: * * * Name of Product: SUNS SS6291 Solenoid Interlock Switches Hazard: The affected interlock switches can become stuck in a retracted position, allowing the exterior door to remain unlocked, posing a risk of death or serious injury if the elevator is called to another floor. Remedy: Repair Recall Date: June 04, 2026 Units: About 7,000 Consumer Contact: SUNS International toll-free at 978-349-2 more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Developing innovative alternatives to conventional carbon capture methods MIT researchers present a promising new approach to efficient, flexible carbon capture and removal. - Carbon capture is an important climate change mitigation strategy, but it faces technological barriers and can be energy-intensive and expensive. To help make necessary advances in this area, a team of MIT r more PR

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, June 5 -- The Education Development Center issued the following news: * * * A New Approach to EdTech New toolkit offers a human-centered, collaborative approach to sustainable innovation By Megan Silander, Nicole Breslow and Daniel Light What happens when an edtech intervention is introduced into classrooms where teachers have little access to technology or experience using it? This question shaped the evolution of Kenya Play (KPLAY), part of the LEGO Foundation-fund more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Marks 500 Days of Trump Administration with Another 100 Top Environmental Actions * Administrator Zeldin Highlights Another Tranche of Environmental Victories as EPA Continues Powering the Great American Comeback WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced 100 additional pro-environmental actions completed since the Trump EPA's one-yea more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 5 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fisher Phillips Earns Top Rankings in 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, earned top rankings in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The firm is now ranked in 27 practice areas and has 76 individual lawyer rankings, reflecting continued growth in recognition from last year. The firm improved its rank to Band 1 in Labor and Em more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Forty-One Foley Hoag Attorneys Receive Chambers USA 2026 Rankings, Representing all Four U.S. Offices Twenty-one Practices Highlighted, Including Band 1 in Environment and Elite recognition in International Arbitration - Foley Hoag is a top-ranked firm in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA, receiving recognition across industries and practices representing all four U.S. offices. The firm rankings includ more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises Pharmakon Advisors on Intellectual Property Aspects for $500 Million Debt Facility With Mineralys Therapeutics * The Intellectual Property team advised Pharmakon Advisors, LP, on entering into a $500 million committed debt facility with Mineralys Therapeutics. The term loan will be available to Mineralys in four tranches, with the first tranche of $100 milli more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig's David Dykeman and Win Rutherfurd Present at DeviceTalks Boston * BOSTON - David J. Dykeman, co-chair of the Life Sciences & Medical Technology Group of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, and Win Rutherfurd, a shareholder in the firm's Capital Markets Practice, presented on the DeviceTalks Boston panel, "Positioning IP for Funding & Exits," May 27 more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Harvard Business School announces 2026 Rock Venture Catalyst cohort * Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship announced Wednesday the 2026 cohort of the Rock Venture Catalyst, the School's flagship summer program supporting M.B.A. student founders as they build and scale new ventures. Formerly known as the Rock Summer Fellows program, the Rock Venture Catalyst has b more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: Biology] -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, posted the following news: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $500,000 to Support Eelgrass Restoration and Collect Critical Carbon Data * BOSTON -Today at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, the Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded nearly $500,000 in grant funding for field and laboratory studies on marine eelgrass and carbon storage. Ee more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Early Literacy Tutoring Application and BOOST Pilot for Next School Year * Boston -The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that Massachusetts schools and districts can now apply for high-dosage early literacy tutoring for the upcoming school year, helping more young students build the foundational reading skills critical for long-ter more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following opening remarks on June 4, 2026, at a hearing entitled "Examining the Policies and Priorities of the NLRB". NLRB is the National Labor Relations Board. * * * HELP Ranking Member DeSaulnier Opening Remarks at Oversight Hearing with NLRB Leadership Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee Ran more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 5 -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Holland & Knight Ranks Among Nation's Leading Law Firms in Chambers USA 2026 Holland & Knight has 297 attorneys recognized as preeminent practitioners in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business. In addition, the respected legal guide named Holland & Knight a leading law firm in 133 practice categories across the nation and regionally. Chambers and Partners has  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following opening statement on June 4, 2026, at a hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, families are owed an explanation for the failures of the Trump Administration. Lives have only gotten harder and more expensive. Last time you were here, Americans were being socked with price hikes because of the President's ta more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 5 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Achieves Significant Growth in 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Chambers USA recognized Husch Blackwell with 147 attorney rankings in the 2026 guide released today, an increase of 22 individual rankings from 2025. In addition, 25 lawyers, who did not appear in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA, earned rankings. Chambers also ranked Husch Blackwell in 59 departments--a year-over-y more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Who Hospitalized Massachusetts State Trooper in Drunk-Driving Crash * Sanctuary politicians in Massachusetts RELEASED this illegal alien from jail after the crash WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a criminal illegal alien who sent a M more PR

HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news: * * * Innovation Symposium focused on delivering capabilities faster * LINCOLN, Mass. - Defense and technology experts gathered at the University of Massachusetts Lowell Applied Research Corporation's Northstar Campus, June 2, to connect Hanscom Air Force Base acquisition professionals and industry partners with critical tools and resources. The symposium's theme, Accelerating the Warf more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * International AI experts warn of potentially catastrophic risks from AI * CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 3, 2026 - To effectively manage AI risks, it is imperative to first understand which are the most urgent to address, who is the most vulnerable to risk, and who should be responsible for mitigation. In a new working paper from MIT FutureTech - an inte more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * K&L Gates Receives Nearly 235 Firm, Individual Rankings in 2026 Chambers USA Guide Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and its lawyers across the United States as leaders in their respective practice areas in the 2026 edition of its Chambers USA guide. This includes nearly 75 practice rankings for the firm, including 19 nationwide, and 160 lawyer recognitions. Published annually, th more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 (TNSxrep) -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Many Mass. Preemies Miss Programs That Help Babies Reach Key Milestones Study Finds Many Massachusetts Preemies Miss Critical Early Intervention Services - Each year in Massachusetts, about one percent of babies are born very prematurely, defined as before 32 weeks of pregnancy. These babies -- known as very preterm infants (VPI) -- face a higher risk of developmental challenges  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Bonamici, Davids, Pocan Introduce Legislation to Care for Rural LGBTQI+ Seniors * Washington, (June 3, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) along with Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Mark Pocan (WI-02), and Sharice Davids (KS-03) today introduced legislation to offer LGBTQI+ specific services for older LGBTQI+ Americans and individuals living with HIV in rural commun more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 -- The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: * * * Clean Water Trust Approves $26.7 Million in New Grants and Loans at its June Meeting The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust's (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $26,687,685 in new grants and low-interest loans at its meeting on June 3, 2026. Below is information on the grants approved at the meeting. The Trust, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Department  more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: * * * MassDEP awards $500,000 to support eelgrass restoration Today at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, the Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded nearly $500,000 in grant funding for field and laboratory studies on marine eelgrass and carbon storage. Eelgrass-which looks much like the grass on a lawn-grows in shallow undersea environments. As eel more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 4 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Meet Some of Our Graduates Intent on Changing the World * As the Class of 2026 prepare for graduation and the next chapter of their lives, UC San Diego Today asked a few to share their student experiences -and how they are planning to change the world. Anna My Nguyen '25, Master of Science in Engineering Sciences (Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering) Earning her second UC S more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Research from the ground up A leading innovator in community-based archaeology, Professor Sonya Atalay works to link local know-how with academic inquiry across the globe. - When Sonya Atalay conducted her doctoral research, she studied pottery in Catalhoyuk, a remarkable ancient site in Turkey. It's one of the world's earliest known urban settlements, flourishing by at least 7000 more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * MOVE New Haven Bus Rapid Transit Project Advances * The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has issued the Notice to Proceed for Phase 2 of the MOVE New Haven Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project. This milestone advances development of Connecticut's first  more PR

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, June 5 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid submits transmission investment proposals to Ofgem to support delivery of Britain's energy future National Grid has submitted a package of proposals to Ofgem under the "re-openers" process, seeking approval for strategic investment across its electricity transmission network to help deliver secure, affordable and cleaner energy for Britain.  more PR

STANFORD, California, June 4 -- Stanford University School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * New drug cuts relapse risk for patients with rare immune disorder, study shows * Stanford Medicine researchers and their colleagues found that a new drug, obexelimab, significantly reduces the risk of relapse in patients with IgG4-related disease, a rare chronic immune condition often misdiagnosed as cancer. People with IgG4-related disease can develop severe inflammation and fibrosis, o more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * New UCS Rapid Analysis Highlights Further Damage to Federal Science * WASHINGTON-President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday that would reclassify thousands of experienced government employees, which would leave them subject to direct political control and make them easier to fire. The order is estimated to impact approximately 8,000 positions  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * NIH Selects Dr. Steven Schiff as Director of Fogarty International Center, Associate Director for International Research National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya, M.D., today announced the selection of Steven Schiff, M.D., Ph.D., as the next director of the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and NIH associate director for  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 5 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nutter Honored with Best-Ever Recognition in Chambers USA 2026 Nutter has earned multiple practice area and individual attorney rankings across Massachusetts and New York in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The firm retained its Band 1 ranking, the highest honor, in Banking & Financing: Corporate & Regulatory, Real Estate, and Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use in Massachusetts. Nutter rose a band in Labo more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 4 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Immigrant Justice Center issued the following statement with over 108 organizations: * * * Taxpayers Are Not ICE's Cash Cow * Congress's hypocrisy revealed: Leaders release plans for $30 billion more for mass detention and deportations as Congress votes on additional $70 billion for ICE and Border Patrol. The following is a statement by 107 national and state/local organizations: The Trump administration continues to urge t more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * PATH to boost AI training and career opportunities for industry-aligned jobs * MIT, in collaboration with Georgia State University and a growing network of educational institutions, has announced expanded work under PATH (Pathways for AI Training and Hiring) -a multiyear initiative designed to scale effective, affordable, industry-aligned AI training for entry-level and current work more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 5 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Pennsylvania Avenue's Future Takes Shape in Washington, DC * VHB is part of the core design team supporting the planning, design, and environmental review of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC. The firm is partnering with DAVID RUBIN Land Collective and BBB Arc more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Condemns Trump's Clemency Gap, Pardoning Fraudsters & Political Allies at Expense of Victims of Fraud * "Now, look, I support using the clemency power to rectify injustices when the criminal legal system gets it wrong." "But Donald Trump, with the support of Republicans in Congress, is using his authority to reward fraudsters-and he is doing so at the expense of victims of fraud." In De more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Quobly Raises EUR115 Million in Series A Funding to Bring Silicon-Based Quantum Computers to Market * The Goodwin Technology team advised Quobly on its EUR115 million Series A fundraising to accelerate the industrialization of its silicon-based quantum computers and bring its first commercial product to market by the end of 2026. This transaction marks a key step in Quobl more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 4 -- Parks Canada issued the following news release: * * * The Sante' Mawio'mi (the Grand Council of the Mi'kmaw Nation) and the Government of Canada commemorate the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726.* The Peace and Friendship Treaty of 1726 has been designated as an event of national historic significance. *  Today, the Sante' Mawio'mi and the Government of Canada commemorated the 300 th anniversary of the signing of the Peac more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, with 15 co-signers issued the following letter to the Senate leaders of four committees: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 3, 2026 The Honorable Shelley Moore Capito Chairman Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse Ranking Member Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Washington, DC 20510 - The Honorable Ted Cruz Chairman Se more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Statement on FCC Plan to Review E-Rate Program * Washington (June 4, 2026) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission announced that it will vote to open a proceeding to review the E-Rate program, which helps schools and libraries connect to t more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 5 -- Saul Ewing, a law firm, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Sixty-Six Saul Ewing Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA's 2026 Rankings Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, today announced that 66 attorneys from the firm received the distinguished honor of being recognized for legal excellence and client service by Chambers USA 2026. Several of the firm's practice areas also earned high rankings. Chambers is one of the mos more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Student Fellows Present Original Research Students at the School of Public Health conducted original research under the mentorship of faculty and community partners through fellowships across the Department of Community Health Sciences, the Department of Epidemiology, and the Center for Trauma and Mental Health. School of Public Health students presented posters on the original res more PR

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Clark University posted the following news: * * * Student-run Clark Consulting GIS team delivers to Wildlife Conservation Society * Research project provides 'an experience that you can't just manufacture on your own' Through a research seminar offered by Clark's School of Climate, Environment, and Society, 13 undergraduate and graduate students beefed up their LinkedIn profiles this spring by adding one more experience: GIS consultant for the Wildlife C more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Teaching AI agents to ask better questions by playing "Battleship" * In 2026, the hype for artificial intelligence agents is louder than ever before. These semi-autonomous programs can "think" and execute well-defined tasks in areas like customer service and software development, typically using language models (LMs). But fields like medical diagnosis and scientific discovery requir more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Trahan, Obernolte Unveil Federal AI Framework Discussion Draft * Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, released a discussion draft of the Great American AI Act, bipartisan legislation to create a federal framework for how the United States governs artificial intelligence. The discussion draft was re more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, June 4 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Trio of URI students traveling to Taiwan next year as Boren Scholarship recipients * KINGSTON, R.I. - June 4, 2026 - Three University of Rhode Island Chinese Language Flagship Program students will study in Taiwan next academic year as recipients of the prestigious David L. Boren Scholarship. This year's awardees, Hannah White, of Sharon, Massachusetts; Meadow Sherlock, of Narragansett; and Ph more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 4 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Trusted brands make a deal with customers and don't break it The rush to adopt AI must not come at the expense of carefully built relationships with consumers. By Matthew Ponsford - Contributor LONDON - Brands that sell themselves on enduring quality need to think carefully about how they use AI -or wind up letting loyal customers down, said Julietta Dexter, governor of Northeastern University London. more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, June 4 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A leads space domain awareness research with $8.6M from Space Force * The University of Arizona has signed a three-year, $8.6 million cooperative agreement with the U.S. Space Force to develop a new imaging system that will advance space domain awareness, or SDA - the ability to monitor and understand objects and activity in space. The Strategic Space Technology Institute for Ultra-High-Resol more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, June 4 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Pharmacy Assistant Research Professor Wins Excellence in Research Award * Vikas Kumar is an Assistant Research Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences under the supervision of Raman Bahal, Professor of Pharmaceutics. Kumar graduated from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) in  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Pickleball Paddles The U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain pickleball paddles. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the Commission's notice of investigation. The investigation is based on a complaint filed on behalf of Sport Squad, Inc. d/b/a JOOL more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, June 5 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Opposes Federal Legislation That Would Weaken State Privacy Protections Federal data privacy law should not preempt Virginia's strong privacy laws - Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general and state agencies in opposing the Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement over Data Act (SECURE D more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on June 4, 2026: * * * Warren Presses Secretary Bessent on Cybersecurity Resilience of Financial Sector Amidst Growing Risks of AI-Enabled Cyberattacks Senator warns Trump Administration's deregulatory agenda leaving the financial system dangerously exposed as Anthropic prepares to release Mythos-class AI models capable of e more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Warren Statement on Trump Naming FHFA Director Bill Pulte Acting DNI U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump appointed Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte Acting more PR

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- WilmerHale, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * WilmerHale Lawyers and Practices Recognized in 2026 Edition of Chambers USA Chambers and Partners has recognized WilmerHale lawyers and practices in its 2026 Chambers USA guide, highlighting the firm's strength across key practice areas nationwide. This year's rankings include WilmerHale in 72 practice areas and honor 110 lawyers for their leading work and client service. The Chambers USA guide is based on extensi more PR