WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Hematology posted the following news release: * * * ASH Statement on NIH Funding in FY 2027 House Appropriations Bill and OMB Proposal * (WASHINGTON-June 12, 2026) - The American Society of Hematology (ASH) thanks the U.S. House of Representatives for rejecting the Trump administration's proposed 12.3% cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but remains concerned about insufficient funding, the slow rate of grant disbursement, and recent proposals to overhaul the gra more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Civil Rights Organizations Condemn Fatal Shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton * Read a PDF of the statement here. COLUMBIA, S.C.-Following the June 1 acquittal of Rick Chow in the fatal shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton in 2023, the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), Asian American Advocacy Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, the Legal Defense Fund more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following commentary by Samer Muscati, deputy director of the Disability Rights Division, and Elizabeth Kamundiam, director of the Disability Rights Division, to Inter Press Service: * * * People With Albinism Face Discrimination, Danger * When Patricia J. looks for work or shops at the outdoor markets near her home in rural Malawi, fear still follows her. Years after surviving two attacks linked to harmful beliefs about albinism, she says she remains constantly al more PR

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- The Independent Petroleum Association of America issued the following news release: * * * IPAA Welcomes Abigail Miller as Vice President of Communications and Strategy The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) announces Abigail Miller as the association's Vice President of Communications and Strategy. In this role, Miller will be responsible for IPAA's communications, brand, and strategic messaging efforts. She will shape how the organization communicates its priorities at a pivotal time for U.S. energy po more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 12 [Category: Business] -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted the following news: * * * Missouri Chamber recognizes Sen. Roy Blunt and CoxHealth for leadership role in program that has trained more than 1,300 health care apprentices * June 12, 2026 3 min read More than 1,300 Missourians have secured life-changing careers through an apprenticeship training grant program led by the Missouri Chamber Foundation and CoxHealth. The Industry-Driven Healthcare Apprenticeship Program (IDHAP) has h more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * National Convening Unites Attorneys and Advocates to Discuss Improved Accountability for Misconduct in Face of Expanding Immigration Enforcement Raids Federal Tort Claims Act Highlighted as Civil Rights Accountability Tool - Chicago - Over 100 attorneys and advocates representing over 60 organizations from around the  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSrpt) -- Protect Borrowers (formerly Student Borrower Protection Center) issued the following news release on June 11, 2026, with Princeton University Debt Collection Lab: * * * New Report Shows Trump's Deadline Will Thrust Millions of Student Loan Borrowers into Broken and Corrupt Servicing System Millions of SAVE Borrowers Forced to Switch Plans Soon, Setting Up a Dysfunctional Servicing System to Fail Borrowers Once Again - Following the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Education Secretary Linda McMahon striking a d more PR