CHICAGO, Illinois, June 16 -- Alianza Americas, a transnational advocacy network of Latin American migrant-led organizations, issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * 14 Years of DACA: The right to belong cannot be temporary It is time to demand permanent protections for those who make the present and future of the United States possible. - On the 14th anniversary of the creation of DACA, Alianza Americas honors the courage of a generation of immigrant youth who organized and challenged the system that denied them recognit more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * DACA Front-Line Nurses Are Saving American Lives Despite Deportation Threats From the Trump Administration On the 14th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a new Center for American Progress report reveals how DACA recipients are providing vital front-line medical care as nurses to American communities amid the Trump administration's aggressive mass deportation efforts and a confusing patchwork o more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 15 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Clinic Represents Connecticut Family over ICE Arrest * Back to News On June 15, longtime New Haven resident Nancy Martinez announced the filing of a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of herself and her children, seeking damages for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in arresting her in front of her children in June 2025. Yale Law School's Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) represents Martinez and her children in this l more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Democrats Object to Justice Department Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients Sens. Durbin, Padilla, Cortez Masto, Kelly and Reps. Garcia, Ramirez led over 50 colleagues in raising legal concerns with recent decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals - U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee; U.S. Senat more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Commemorates the 14th Anniversary of DACA: "They Are the Face and Future of Our Nation" The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and House Democratic Leadership on Wednesday spoke out in defense of beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program who have been unjustly and illegally targeted by the Trump administration. House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY-0 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier Announces AANHPI Town Hall in Dublin * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host an AANHPI Town Hall in Dublin on Wednesday, June 17 th from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. The Congressman will be joined by expert special guests for a wide-ranging conversation on issues that impact the AANHPI community. He will also take constituent questions. AANHPI Town Hall Wednesday, June 17 th  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Jesus Garcia, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Garcia's Statement on DACA's 14th Anniversary * CHICAGO - Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) issued the following statement on the 14th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program: "DACA was born out of broad, effective organizing by a coalition of communities, advocates, labor and religious leaders that built momentum and public support for Dreamers. When Senate Republicans refused to support the Dr more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Sylvia Garcia, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Joins Dreamers in Houston to Mark 14th Anniversary of DACA and Calls for Passage of American Dream and Promise Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) joined Dreamers, advocates, and national and local officials at Houston City Hall to mark the 14th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and call on Congress to pass the American Dream and Promise Act (link is external) t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Press Todd Blanche on Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz), alongside U.S. Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas-29) and Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.-03), led over 50 of their colleagues in pressing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on the Board of Immigration Ap more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following statement on June 15, 2026, on the 14th anniversary of DACA: * * * "On this day in 2012, President Obama created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, bringing young immigrants out of the shadows and protecting them from being deported from the only nation they've ever called home. "Fourteen years later, many DACA recipients have graduated from school, started their own families, and contributed to our economy in countless ways. They've dedica more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 15 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Practices and Attorneys Ranked in Legal 500 US 2026 Guide * The Legal 500 has recognized Duane Morris practices, industries and attorneys in this year's edition of its national rankings. Practices and Industries Cannabis Corporate/M&A: M&A: middle-market ($0-250m) Dispute Resolution: General Commercial Disputes Education Healthcare: Service Providers Insurance - Advice to Insurers In more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees During A Senate Judiciary Committee Nominations Hearing U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned judicial nominees during today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. During the first panel, Durbin questioned Judge Daniel Traynor, nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, a more PR

TAMPA, Florida, June 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Fort Myers Felon Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm * Fort Myers, Florida - Jose Manuel Caraballo-Torres (39, Fort Myers) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kyle C. Dudek to four years and three months in federal prison for possession of a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Caraballo-Torres pleaded guilty on February 25, 2026. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the annou more PR

NEW YORK, June 12 -- The Hispanic Federation, an organization that supports and strengthens Latino institutions through education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment and the environment, issued the following news release: * * * Hispanic Federation: We Carry Their Light - Ten Years of Remembering the Orlando 49 Orlando, FL - Ten years ago today, 49 people were killed and 58 people were injured at Pulse, a night club in Orlando, Florida that was targeted because it offered a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community. The sho more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, posted the following news release: * * * Committee Approves FY27 Homeland Security Appropriations Act Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2027 Homeland Security Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 34 to 27. Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei (R-NV) said, "First, I'd like to thank each member of this subcommittee for working together to deliver a bil more PR

NEW YORK, June 14 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Addressing Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain A Background Briefing for the UN Informal Exchanges in June 2026 - Introduction Militaries are rapidly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the making of life-and-death decisions: whom to target, what force to use, and how to weigh the expected harm to civilians. The adoption of AI in the military domain is now a global phenomenon, evident in the conduct of parties to armed  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Commander of Foreign Terrorist Organization Who Held His Own Wife Hostage * This illegal alien has an international warrant for criminal association and extortion WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested a criminal illegal alien in North Carolina who  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Who Caused a Fatal Semi-Truck Crash in Minnesota * This criminal illegal alien was released by the Biden Administration WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien who caused a fatal semi-truck crash in Minnesota two years ago. On March 5, 2024, truck driver Tim Tarnowski w more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on June 15, 2026: * * * ICYMI: "Bitter, Largely Stagnant Intraparty Fight" Reaches Breaking Point in Georgia Senate Runoff as GOP Faces "Infighting" After Trump Endorsement After months of "a bitter, largely stagnant intraparty fight" in the Georgia GOP Senate primary, which has "complicat[ed] the party's prospects in the key battleground," Republicans woke up Sunday morning with a Trump-induced hangover after he endorsed "scandal-plagued" " more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congresswoman Simon Opening Statement at House Oversight Committee "Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses" * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) was recently appointed by House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Robert Garcia (D-CA) as the top Democrat of the newly established so-called "Oversight Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuse more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Stevens Leads Charge to Stop New Romulus ICE Detention Facility * Washington, D.C - In case you missed it, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens led five members of the Michigan delegation in demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reverse its decision to open a new ICE facility in Michigan. She's leading the push against new ICE facilities and holding ICE accountable for their abuses of power. Here's what Michigande more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Indian American Members of Congress Condemn Anti-India Demonstration Outside Frisco City Hall, Stand in Solidarity with Indian American Community * WASHINGTON -Today, Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ami Bera (CA-06), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Shri Thanedar (MI-13), and Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), the Indian American members of Congress, released the following joint statement after a demonstrator outside Frisco  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * James Beard Foundation Celebrates Senator Lujan as 2026 Impact Award Honoree for National Leadership on Nutrition Programs * Recognizing visionary changemakers leading the way toward a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient food system-Senator Ben Ray Lujan, CHIRLA, Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, ReFED, and Southern Smoke Foundation (c) Photographer for James Beard Foundation, Max Flatow Washington, D.C. - The James Beard Foundation(r) more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX 5 NEW YORK: "WE NEED TO FOCUS ON ACTUALLY TRYING TO MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK CITY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Fox 5's Good Day New York where he emphasized that Donald Trump's reckless and costly war of choice needs to end in order to lower costs and make life better for the American people. ROSANNA SCOTTO: And this morning, we're joined by t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON FOX 5 NEW YORK: "WE NEED TO FOCUS ON ACTUALLY TRYING TO MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK CITY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on Fox 5's Good Day New York where he emphasized that Donald Trump's reckless and costly war of choice needs to end in order to lower costs and make life better for the American people. ROSANNA SCOTTO: And this morning, we're joined by the House Minority Leader,  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The League of Women Voters issued the following statement on the Congressional passage of funding for immigration enforcement agencies: * * * "The League of Women Voters strongly condemns Congress's passage of the budget reconciliation package, which pours billions of additional taxpayer dollars into US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without installing critical guardrails for accountability, transparency, or civil liberties protections. This violates constitutional pro more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Listening to political opponents who share common values can ease polarization * Listening to someone who disagrees with you on a controversial topic, but shares basic values, might not change your mind - but it could moderate an extreme position, reducing polarization, new Cornell economics research finds. The research shows that contrary to popular narratives about media and political echo chambers - where people primarily interact with like-minded partisan more PR

NEW YORK, June 16 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 15, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Raise Social Security Taxes -- and Cut Benefits, Too There are two processes that we cannot escape: aging and math. This applies not only to human beings but also to large government social-insurance programs. Last week the Social Security Administration released its annual trustees report, and the news was not good. Starting in the fourth quarter of 2032, one quarter earl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Marking 14 Years of DACA, Cortez Masto Calls Out the Trump Administration for Delaying DACA Renewals and Urges Passage of the Dream Act * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) celebrated 14 years of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. On the Senate floor, she praised the benefits of this program for the United States, condemned the Trump administration's intentional delaying of DACA renewals, a more PR

PARIS, France, June 15 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Monitoring media pluralism in France: Arcom's unprecedented decision against CNews * By confirming the clear violations of media pluralism rules reported by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and having served CNews with a formal notice to put an end to them, the French regulator is finally taking a firm stance against a broadcaster that is structurally and intentionally failing to meet its legal obligations. RSF welcomes a decision that live more PR

NEW YORK, June 15 [Category: Media] -- ProPublica, an independent nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism, issued the following news release: * * * ProPublica Hires Caroline O'Donovan, Ben Foldy and Kendall Taggart to Expand Business Coverage * ProPublica has hired three reporters -Caroline O'Donovan, Ben Foldy and Kendall Taggart -to join the new business desk. The team, led by Assistant Managing Editor Jesse Eisinger and Senior Editor Jake Swearingen, will pursue accountability journalism focused on corporate power, fina more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Ramirez, Garcia, Davis, and Local Officials Hold Oversight Hearing on Pathways to Citizenship for DACA, Undocumented Immigrants * Chicago, IL -Today, in commemoration of the 14th anniversary of DACA, Congressmembers Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) and Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04), co-leads of the American Dream and Promise Act, joined by Congressman Danny Davis (IL-07) and local public officials, held an oversight hearing on the urgent need to deliver, p more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Al Green Highlights How Young Workers and DACA Recipients Support Social Security * (Houston, TX) -On Monday, June 15, 2026, Congressman Al Green joined Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, Congressman Christian Menefee, and fellow advocates in commemorating the 14th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. During the press conference, Congressman Green highlighted the vital role DACA recipients and other young workers play  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Craig's Office Recognized for Exceptional Constituent Services * EAGAN, MN - The Congressional Management Foundation awarded the office of U.S. Representative Angie Craig a "Certificate of Excellence in Constituent Service" for its exceptional work servingMinnesotans navigating issues with federal agencies. To date, Rep. Craig's office has successfully returned $9.65 million from the federal government to Minnesotans. And earlier this year -  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Marks 14th Anniversary of DACA, Reaffirms Commitment to Protecting Dreamers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) marked the 14th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by reaffirming his commitment to protecting Dreamers and pushing for a permanent pathway to citizenship. "New Mexico is home to more than 4,000 DACA recipients who contribute millions in state more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, and Nanette Barragan, D-California, issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Honorable Markwayne Mullin Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20528 - David J. Venturella Acting Director U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement 500 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20536 - Secretary Mullin and more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Joins Colleagues in Pushing Back on Trump Admin Action Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients * WASHINGTON, DC - On the 14th Anniversary of DACA, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) is announcing she has joined Senate colleagues in pushing back on a recent action by the Trump Administration that will weaken legal protections for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. In a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schiff Wins "Best of Constituent Service" Award for Outstanding Casework and Outreach, $10 Million in Taxpayer Dollars Returned Directly to Californians * In first year since being sworn in as U.S. Senator, Schiff office recognized for assistance and services provided to 40 million California constituents, in eight languages and across four regional offices Schiff also helped deliver more than $254 million in federal funding for project more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * SPH Researchers Contribute to New Book on Women's Health *. gender The third edition of Women and Health, coedited by Yvette Cozier, explores the latest data and knowledge gaps on a range of clinical and policy issues that affect women. The book features several chapters that are coauthored by members of the SPH community. Women live an average of five years longer than men in the United States, but data suggest they spend 2 more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- House Democratic Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Chairman Aguilar on the 14th Anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar released the following statement on the 14th Anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, affirming House Democrats' commitment to protecting Dreamers from Republican attacks on immigrants: "Fourteen years ago, the creation of the DACA program ga more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 16 -- Thompson Hine, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Thompson Hine Bolsters National Reach with New York Labor & Employment Partner Steven Nevolis Thompson Hine LLP, a national law firm recognized for its innovation focus, announced today that Steven R. Nevolis has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in its Labor & Employment practice group. Nevolis brings broad management-side expertise, including extensive experience assisting employers in handling traditional labor relations issues in  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 16 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Three Ogletree Deakins Attorneys Elected as 2026 College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Fellows ATLANTA - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that three attorneys have been elected as Fellows in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Class of 2026. These lawyers are among the more than 60 Ogletree Deakins attorneys who are Fellows of the College of Labor and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Duckworth, Blumenthal Press Trump on Republicans' Threats to Social Security's Future New Trustees Report reveals Trump's policies accelerate Social Security Trust Fund insolvency as top Republicans threaten Social Security benefit cuts - U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) pressed President Donald Trump on Republican threats to Social Security after a new Trustees more PR