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News Tipoffs - New York Editors Newsletter for 2026-08-04 ( 100 items )  
$1M Gift Strengthens Nursing Across Northwell Health in Connecticut and the Hudson Valley (10)
NEW HYDE PARK, New York, July 31 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * $1M gift strengthens nursing across Northwell Health in Connecticut and the Hudson Valley John R. Patrick, DHA, and Joanne Patrick's philanthropy will help nurses learn, lead, grow and prepare for prestigious Magnet Recognition - A $1 million gift from John R. Patrick, DHA, and Joanne Patrick will advance nursing education, leadership development and preparation for Magnet Recognition across Northwell Health's hospitals in Connecticut and the Huds more PR

A refocused Rising Workshop introduces local students to research at Rockefeller (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news: * * * A refocused Rising Workshop introduces local students to research at Rockefeller * This spring, undergraduates were again invited to embed themselves on campus for nearly a week through Rockefeller's Rising Scholars Workshop. The event marked the third such workshop since 2023, and like before, participants experienced cutting edge research and became acquainted with career paths in science. But this year, organizers made some notable changes to the program. The gr more PR

A&O Shearman Hires Leading M&A and Private Equity Partner Germaine Gurr in Los Angeles (10)
LONDON, England, Aug. 4 -- A and O Shearman, a law firm, issued the following news on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * A&O Shearman hires leading M&A and private equity partner Germaine Gurr in Los Angeles A&O Shearman today announced that Germaine Gurr has joined as a partner in its M&A and Private Equity practice in Los Angeles, significantly strengthening the firm's U.S. corporate, M&A, private equity, and cross-border capabilities. She will also serve as the managing partner for the firm's Los Angeles office and a member of the firm's AI steering com more PR

Abigail Black Elbaum Named Co-Chair of Columbia University Board of Trustees (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Abigail Black Elbaum Named Co-Chair of Columbia University Board of Trustees The Columbia University Board of Trustees today announced the election of Abigail Black Elbaum (CC'92, BUS'94) as chair of the Board of Trustees. Elbaum succeeds David Greenwald (LAW'83), who is stepping down after three years of leading the board. Jeh Johnson (LAW'82), who stepped in as co-chair in May 2025, will continue as co-chair through the end of 2026. Elbaum has been a trustee since 2 more PR

Accenture Expands Paid Internships and AI Training for CUNY for Students Through $1 Million Investment (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- The City University of New York posted the following news: * * * Accenture Expands Paid Internships and AI Training for CUNY for Students Through $1 Million Investment * #Funding Will Support a 15% Expansion of CUNY Career Launch, Which Currently Provides Paid Internships to 2,000 Students Annually #Accenture Will Also Offer Free Access to AI Training for as Many as 20,000 CUNY Students, Faculty, Staff & Alumni The City University of New York today announced a $1 million investment from Accenture to expand paid interns more PR

AG Nessel Challenges Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine Affordable Care Act (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Challenges Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine Affordable Care Act * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 21 states in filing a lawsuit (PDF) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and would make health insurance more expensive and harder to obtain for millions  more PR

Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award (10)
HOUGHTON, New York, Aug. 3 -- Houghton University issued the following news: * * * Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award One could learn a great deal about this year's recipient from reading Houghton's student newspaper, The Star. In November 1965, this first-generation college student was recognized as a nominee for Who's Who among students at American Colleges and Universities. A feature article highlighted his participation in Oratorio, Concert Ensemble and the Education Club, as well as his service as the editor of the Boulder and as a  more PR

American Airlines and Citi Elevate Premium Travel With Enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 4 -- American Airlines posted the following news on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * American Airlines and Citi elevate premium travel with enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard * American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard announced updates to the Citi(R) / AAdvantage(R) Executive World Legend Mastercard(R), offering new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits. * The refreshed card delivers up to $2,300 in value, increased earning potential and faster path to AAdvantage(R) status. * The Citi(R) / AA more PR

American Airlines and Citi Elevate Premium Travel With Enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Citi, a banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs and wealth management and a personal bank, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * American Airlines and Citi Elevate Premium Travel with Enhanced Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard HIGHLIGHTS * American Airlines, Citi and Mastercard announced updates to the Citi(R) / AAdvantage(R) Executive World Legend Mastercard(R), offering new and enhanced premium travel and lifestyle benefits * The refreshed card delivers up to $2,30 more PR

American Board of Emergency Medicine Announces 2026-2027 Executive Committee (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 4 -- The American Board of Emergency Medicine issued the following news: * * * Felix Ankel, MD, Elected President of ABEM American Board of Emergency Medicine Announces 2026-2027 Executive Committee - The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) announces the election of Felix Ankel, MD, as President of the ABEM Board of Directors. Dr. Ankel is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Minnesota and a core faculty member of the HealthPartners Institute/Regions Hospital Emergency Medicine Resi more PR

As Global Land Degradation Accelerates, WCS Brings Science and Wildlife Conservation Expertise to UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia, August 17-28 (10)
BRONX, New York, Aug. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * As Global Land Degradation Accelerates, WCS Brings Science and Wildlife Conservation Expertise to UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia, August 17-28 * ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, August 3, 2026 -As land degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change increasingly threaten ecosystems and communities around the world, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) will urge governments at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nat more PR

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Over Latest Attempt to Weaponize Personal Sensitive Data of Californians (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Over Latest Attempt to Weaponize Personal Sensitive Data of Californians * Trump Administration is attempting to disclose troves of data about Californians receiving financial assistance through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to DHS and other agencies OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, co-leading a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit challenging the Trum more PR

Attorney General Clark Announces $358,000 Settlement in Principle With Generic Drug Maker Sandoz (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Announces $358,000 Settlement in Principle With Generic Drug Maker Sandoz * Attorney General Charity Clark today announced a nationwide $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition, and unreasonably restrain trade with regard to n more PR

Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for New York City Families (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures More Than 280,000 Eggs for New York City Families * August 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the delivery of more than 280,000 eggs to City Harvest in Brooklyn as part of a bipartisan multistate settlement with Cal-Maine Foods (Cal-Maine), Versova/Centrum (Versova), and Hickman's Egg Ranch (Hickman's) for years of price fixing. A multistate investigation led by  more PR

Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Protect Vulnerable New Yorkers' Personal Information (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 3 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Sues Trump Administration to Protect Vulnerable New Yorkers' Personal Information * August 3, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 23 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration broad access to the sensitive private information of millions of families receiving Temporar more PR

Attorney General McCuskey Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Drug Prices and Limit Competition (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 3 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General McCuskey Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Drug Prices and Limit Competition * Attorney General JB McCuskey today announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. The action is to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, red more PR

Attorney General Tong Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * Press Releases The Settlement Will Result in Total Payments of Approximately $469 Million to State Enforcers by Sandoz (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to res more PR

Big Oil Giant BP Banks Blockbuster Profits as Climate Disasters Strike Across the Globe (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 3 [Category: Energy] -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, posted the following news release: * * * Big Oil Giant BP Banks Blockbuster Profits as Climate Disasters Strike Across the Globe * Ahead of BP's profit announcement on 4th of August, campaigners from the Make Polluters Pay Coalition inflated a giant oil barrel outside the Houses of Parliament in London, urging governments to back a permanent stronger taxes on fossil fuel profits a more PR

BLS Northeast Region Issues Report on Business Employment Dynamics in Connecticut Fourth Quarter 2025 (10)
NEW YORK, July 31 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Connecticut Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region * * * From September 2025 to December 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Connecticut were 81,169, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 80,578, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that the difference between the nu more PR

BLS Northeast Region Issues Report on Business Employment Dynamics in Rhode Island Fourth Quarter 2025 (10)
NEW YORK, July 31 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Rhode Island Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region * * * From September 2025 to December 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Rhode Island were 28,673, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 26,739, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that the difference between the  more PR

BLS Northeast Region Issues Report on Business Employment Dynamics in the U.S. Virgin Islands Fourth Quarter 2025 (10)
NEW YORK, July 31 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in the U.S. Virgin Islands Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region * * * From September 2025 to December 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in the U.S. Virgin Islands were 2,172, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 1,727, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that the dif more PR

BLS: Job Openings Rate 5.5% in Georgia, 5.4% in Alaska, During 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Job openings rate 5.5 percent in Georgia, 5.4 percent in Alaska, during 2025 During 2025, the job openings rate averaged 5.5 percent in Georgia and 5.4 percent in Alaska. Average job openings rates were also 5.0 percent or higher in West Virginia, Oklahoma, and Mississippi. Rates averaged under 4.0 percent in six states: California, Hawaii, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada and Washington. Nationally, the job openings more PR

BofA Commits Over $1 Million to Support Texas Flood Recovery (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Commits Over $1 Million to Support Texas Flood Recovery * New Funding Brings Total Regional Flood Support to $3 Million #Key points * Bank of America is committing more than $1 million in new funding to support flood recovery efforts across Central and South Texas. * The funding includes $1 million for LiftFund to help small businesses stabilize operations, preserve jobs, and reb more PR

Brookhaven National Laboratory: Allen Weeks Named Electron-Ion Collider Project Director (10)
UPTON, New York, Aug. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Allen Weeks Named Electron-Ion Collider Project Director America's collider builds momentum and moves closer to construction - Allen Weeks, a project leader with decades of experience running large-scale scientific facilities, has been named project director of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), a transformational machine for nuclear physics research being built at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven N more PR

Brooklyn Law School Celebrates Back-to-Back Record Fundraising Years (10)
BROOKLYN, New York, Aug. 3 -- Brooklyn Law School posted the following news: * * * Brooklyn Law School Celebrates Back-to-Back Record Fundraising Years * For the second consecutive year, Brooklyn Law School has reached new heights in philanthropic support. Fueled by bold leadership, an energized alumni community, and growing excitement about Boldly Brooklyn-the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in the Law School's 125-year history-Brooklyn Law School achieved back-to-back years of historic philanthropic support and is entering its n more PR

Cahill Continues its Longstanding Dominance in Capital Markets and Lending League Tables with Top Rankings in 1H 2026 (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Cahill Continues its Longstanding Dominance in Capital Markets and Lending League Tables with Top Rankings in 1H 2026 * Cahill's Capital Markets and Banking & Finance practices once again secured top positions across the legal adviser league tables published by Bloomberg, Debtwire, and LSEG for the first half of 2026, reinforcing the firm's longstanding leadership in the leveraged finance and high-yield markets. Since 2005, C more PR

CBU Graphic Design Team Returned to Times Square with International Project (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Aug. 3 -- Christian Brothers University issued the following news: * * * CBU Graphic Design Team Returned to Times Square with International Project * As part of the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE) initiative and Nasdaq's global Ring the Bell for Gender Equality campaign, an animation created by CBU student designers Amber Landry and Santiago Haro was featured on Nasdaq's iconic tower in Times Square. The campaign, launched following International Women's Day 2026, highlights the role of stock exchang more PR

Chancellor King Celebrates Winners and Participants of SUNY Startup Summer School Demo Day (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 4 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * Chancellor King Celebrates Winners and Participants of SUNY Startup Summer School Demo Day Startup Summer School Demo Day Provides Education, Training, and Seed Funding Opportunities for Nearly 250 SUNY Entrepreneurs - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today celebrated the success of the SUNY Startup Summer School Demo Day, which is a competitive program designed to support and showcase the most promising technologie more PR

Christian Theological Seminary: Faith & Action Project Announces 2026 Grantees (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 4 -- The Christian Theological Seminary issued the following news: * * * Faith & Action Project Announces 2026 Grantees Investing in Hope: Faith & Action Project Awards $125,000 to Seven Community-Led Solutions - Christian Theological Seminary believes that poverty is one of the greatest challenges facing our community--but it is also one we can address together. Now celebrating ten years, the Faith & Action Project Grant Program invests in evidence-based, collaborative, and scalable initiatives already makin more PR

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: A Tale of Two Neuromodulators (10)
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, July 30 -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news: * * * A tale of two neuromodulators Inside a small enclosure, a mother mouse hears her lost pups crying. She swivels her head to look for the first baby, then darts over to retrieve it. With the distraught pup in her mouth, she scurries back to her nest. Moments later, she rushes to rescue the next one, repeating the process until all are piled together, warm and safe. "This is a pretty simple behavior," says Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ( more PR

Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence Award-winning journalists will mentor students, pursue reporting projects and bring decades of newsroom experience to Columbia. - Columbia Journalism School (CJS) is pleased to welcome two accomplished investigative reporters this fall. Award-winning journalists Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley have been appointed Journalists in Residence for the 2 more PR

Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Algal Blooms - 'Dark' Threat to Greenland's Cooling Capabilities (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory issued the following news: * * * Algal Blooms: A 'Dark' Threat to Greenland's Cooling Capabilities Recent studies show that the deposition of nutrients on glaciers and ice sheets is causing rapid algal growth, reducing glacier albedo and warming the planet. By Madeline Lee In Greenland, where the island's ice sheet is melting around six times faster than it was in the 1990s, billions of tons of ice are already disappearing each year. Two new studies published in Janua more PR

CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN TO HOLD FOURTH ANNUAL FALL SERVICE ACADEMY INFORMATION SESSION (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN TO HOLD FOURTH ANNUAL FALL SERVICE ACADEMY INFORMATION SESSION * Congressman Pat Ryan to Hold Fourth Annual Fall Service Academy Information Session Congressional nominations are required for U.S. Service Academies Information session will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 11:00AM to 2:00PM at Monroe-Woodbury High School in Central Valley Ryan has held numerous Service Academy information sessions to inspire future m more PR

Cornell Feline Health Center hosts 38th annual Fred Scott Feline Symposium (10)
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 3 -- Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine posted the following news: * * * Cornell Feline Health Center hosts 38th annual Fred Scott Feline Symposium * The Cornell Feline Health Center (FHC) recently hosted the 38th annual Fred Scott Feline Symposium at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine during the final full weekend of July. Organized by FHC in collaboration with Continuing Education and Educational Support Services, the symposium also included an off-site visit to the neighboring Corn more PR

D'Youville University Welcomes the Inaugural Class of Its College of Osteopathic Medicine (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 3 -- D'Youville College posted the following news: * * * D'Youville University Welcomes the Inaugural Class of Its College of Osteopathic Medicine * A historic day for D'Youville, Buffalo, and the future of healthcare in Western New York. Today, D'Youville University officially welcomed the inaugural class of its College of Osteopathic Medicine (DYU-COM), marking the opening of Western New York's first osteopathic medical school and the region's first new medical school in nearly 200 years. After years of planning,  more PR

Debevoise Advised KKR in the Closing of KKR Global Infrastructure Investors V, a $19.2 billion Core+ Infrastructure Fund (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Advised KKR in the Closing of KKR Global Infrastructure Investors V, a $19.2 billion Core+ Infrastructure Fund * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised KKR in the formation of KKR Global Infrastructure Investors V ("Fund V"), a $19.2 billion Core+ infrastructure fund focused on investing in critical infrastructure assets and businesses primarily in North America and Western Europe. Fund V, the fifth vintage in KKR's Glob more PR

Debevoise Lawyers Recognized by Managing IP and World IP Review (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Debevoise and Plimpton, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Debevoise Lawyers Recognized by Managing IP and World IP Review * Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has been recognized by Managing IP and World IP Review in their 2026 intellectual property rankings and awards, highlighting the firm's leading intellectual property practice and the accomplishments of its lawyers. Managing IP's 2026 rankings recognize leading firms and practitioners across a range of intellectual property disciplines. De more PR

Dublin High Grad Drawn to UC Merced's Growth and Potential (10)
MERCED, California, Aug. 3 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Dublin High Grad Drawn to UC Merced's Growth and Potential * This is part of a series of profiles of new UC Merced Bobcats enrolled for the fall 2026 semester. Incoming UC Merced student Shrihan Lakinana is bringing a growth mindset, a passion for engineering and a deep appreciation for community to the Bobcat experience. Lakinana says his proudest achievements have come not from perfect grades, but from learning through challenges and using more PR

E*TRADE From Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (TNSxrep) -- Morgan Stanley, a multinational financial services corporation, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley Releases Monthly Sector Rotation Study E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, which indicates whether clients were net buyers or sellers in each of the 11 core stock market sectors defined by the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). These figures, which encompass activity in all US-traded stocks (incl more PR

Environmental Groups Urge SEC to Keep Climate Risk Disclosure Rule (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Environmental Groups Urge SEC to Keep Climate Risk Disclosure Rule The rule is a vital step forward to better protect investors and markets - Washington, D.C. -- Today, a coalition of environmental organizations filed comments urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to abandon its proposed repeal of its rule requiring public companies to disclose climate-related risks to their businesses and plans to manage or mitigate th more PR

Environmental Scientist, Dr. Joan Petersen, Named a USDA De La Garza Fellow (10)
BAYSIDE, New York, Aug. 3 -- Queensborough Community College posted the following news release: * * * Environmental Scientist, Dr. Joan Petersen, Named a USDA De La Garza Fellow * Dr. Joan Petersen, Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences & Geology at Queensborough, has been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) (E. Kika De La Garza) Fellowship Program. Petersen will be part of a dynamic network of leaders from academia and government that work to advance the excel more PR

Fedorchak recognizes summer interns (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Julie Fedorchak, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Fedorchak recognizes summer interns * Washington, D.C. - Thirteen college students, including nine North Dakotans, served as interns for Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) this summer. The group worked in both herWashington, D.C. and district offices, gaining firsthand exposure to congressional operations, constituent services, and the legislative process.The Washington, D.C. interns are: * Alexis Thompson of Bismarck, ND. * Caylin Kr more PR

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Andy Beshear, and Pete Buttigieg Headline At National Urban League Conference (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- The National Urban League issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Former Vice President Kamala Harris, Gov. Andy Beshear, and Pete Buttigieg Headline At National Urban League Conference FORMER VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS, GOV. ANDY BESHEAR, AND PETE BUTTIGIEG HEADLINE DAY OF LEGACY AND ADVOCACY AT 2026 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE CONFERENCE Plenary On "Courage Under Fire" And a Fireside Chat With Vice President Harris Cap a Consequential Day in Nashville, As Conference Also Honors Legacy Leadership NASHVILLE more PR

Fresenius Medical Care Accelerates Income Growth to 23% in the Second Quarter of 2026 While Advancing Its Strategic Agenda (10)
HOMBURG, Germany, Aug. 4 (TNSxrep) -- Fresenius Medical Care, a provider of products and services for people with chronic kidney failure, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Fresenius Medical Care accelerates income growth to 23% in the second quarter of 2026 while advancing its strategic agenda * Organic revenue growth/1 of 5% with growth in all operating segments * Operating income/2 grew by 23%, resulting in further margin expansion to 11.7% * Reported operating income grew by 10% and reported net income/3 decreas more PR

Fresenius Medical Care Appoints Cassie McLean as New Management Board Member for Care Delivery (10)
HOMBURG, Germany, Aug. 4 -- Fresenius Medical Care, a provider of products and services for people with chronic kidney failure, issued the following news release: * * * Fresenius Medical Care appoints Cassie McLean as new Management Board Member for Care Delivery Bad Homburg - The Supervisory Board of Fresenius Medical Care AG, the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal disease, has appointed Cassie McLean (48) as a member of the Management Board, effective 1 August 2026. Ms. McLean will serve as Chief E more PR

Fujifilm and Taiho Pharmaceutical Enter Into Strategic Partnership for Development of Next-Generation Antibody-Drug Conjugate Manufacturing Technologies (10)
VALHALLA, New York, Aug. 4 -- Fujifilm, a manufacturer of cell culture media, reagents and medical devices, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Fujifilm and Taiho Pharmaceutical Enter into Strategic Partnership for Development of Next-Generation Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) Manufacturing Technologies Optimizing Manufacturing Processes to Enable Stable Production of High-Quality ADCs - TOKYO - FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO, Representative Director: Teiichi Goto) and Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (President a more PR

Future Nurses Gain Hands-On Experience at UConn (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, Aug. 2 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Future Nurses Gain Hands-On Experience at UConn * For the first time, the University of Connecticut Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing's Early Introduction to the Nursing Profession (EINP) Summer Program was included as part of UConn's Pre-College Summer programming, expanding opportunities for high school students to explore nursing through hands-on learning, simulation activities, and real-world healthcare experiences. The EINP program began fou more PR

Gaza First Amendment Alert (8/3/26) (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Political] -- Defending Rights and Dissent issued the following news: * * * Gaza First Amendment Alert (8/3/26) * Escalating Attacks on Independent Media Upon his return to the United States on July 10, journalist Max Blumenthal was stopped at Dulles International Airport by Custom and Border Patrol agents, who seized two of his mobile phones. Blumenthal was returning from Iran, where he reported on the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as a journalist for The Grayzone, which he founded and edits. The seizure more PR

GBTA Foundation Recognizes Changemakers and Raises Support for the Next Generation of Business Travel Talent (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 3 [Category: Travel] -- The Global Business Travel Association posted the following news release: * * * GBTA Foundation Recognizes Changemakers and Raises Support for the Next Generation of Business Travel Talent * Gala honors industry leaders driving meaningful change and raises support for GBTA Foundation's flagship NextGen program which seeks to nurture the future talent of global business travel The global business travel industry's most influential leaders and organizations were recognized for their commitme more PR

Hamilton School continues rapid growth with new faculty hires (10)
GAINESVILLE, Florida, Aug. 3 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * Hamilton School continues rapid growth with new faculty hires * The University of Florida's Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education is proud to announce 21 faculty additions for the 2026-27 academic year, including 14 newly hired professors, one visiting professor, one professor of practice, two lecturers, and three previously announced professors who are arriving on campus this year. The appointments bring wide-ranging expertise in philoso more PR

Hickenlooper, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Restore Funding for Energy Projects That Were Illegally Canceled and Politically Targeted (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Restore Funding for Energy Projects That Were Illegally Canceled and Politically Targeted * $600M in Colorado projects were illegally cancelled by the Trump admin WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 38 of his Senator colleagues to demand that the Trump administration restore funding for the 223 energy projects cancelled in October 2025, including $600M for Colorado energy proje more PR

Hilton Announces James Beard Award winning Mashama Bailey as Chef Partner for Signia Hilton Savannah (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Hilton Announces James Beard Award winning Mashama Bailey as Chef Partner for Signia Hilton Savannah Grey Spaces' Co founders Chef Mashama Bailey and Restaurateur Johno Morisano will bring their culinary vision to the hotel, set to debut in 2028 * Hilton partners with Savannah culinary pioneers and Grey Spaces co-founders, Chef Mashama Bailey and Johno Morisano, to bring Grey Spaces' acclaimed hospitality vision to Signia Hilton Sa more PR

Hofstra University: DeTora Celebrates New Publications Addressing Medical Communication and Bioethics (10)
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Aug. 4 -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * DeTora Celebrates New Publications Addressing Medical Communication and Bioethics Ginny Greenberg Dr. Lisa DeTora, professor and director of STEM writing and chair of Writing Studies and Rhetoric at Hofstra University, co-authored the article, "Enabling remuneration for patient authors of company-sponsored publications: approaches and case study examples aligned with Good Publication practice," and a book chapter, "Failures to Communicate: Rhetorical Problems more PR

HRW Letter on a Case of Police Abuses in the Brazilian Amazon (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * HRW Letter on a Case of Police Abuses in the Brazilian Amazon * Mr. Morris Tidball-Binz Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions United Nations, Geneva Subject: Appalling Case of Police Abuses in Brazil's Amazon Dear UN Special Rapporteur Mr. Morris Tidball-Binz, I am writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch to bring to your attention a series of killings and acts of torture allegedly committed by police in more PR

Hughes Hubbard & Reed: Managing IP Names Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta 2026 IP Stars (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Managing IP Names Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta 2026 IP Stars Jean earns Patent Star and Trademark Star honors, while Baratta is recognized as a Rising Star. Highlights * Jean earned Patent Star and Trademark Star honors, while Baratta was recognized as a Rising Star in Managing IP's 2026 IP Stars rankings. * The pair recently secured victories in significant patent, trademark and trade dress matters. - Patrice Jean and Emma Baratta have been recog more PR

Human Rights Watch: Afghanistan - Taliban Assault on Rights Deepens 5 Years on (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Afghanistan: Taliban Assault on Rights Deepens 5 Years on * (New York) - Afghanistan's Taliban have entrenched one of the world's worst human rights crises and systematically dismantled the rights of women and girls since taking power five years ago, Human Rights Watch said today, releasing a timeline of abuses over the last five years. Afghanistan is also facing a severe humanitarian crisis with nearly 40 percent of the population in urgent ne more PR

Human Rights Watch: Robust Guidelines for EU Companies Vital to Accountability Law (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Robust Guidelines for EU Companies Vital to Accountability Law * On July 23, Human Rights Watch filed a written submission to the European Commission on the European Union's landmark corporate accountability law, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. The European Commission is currently formulating guidance on how companies should implement the law, which requires businesses to identify and address human rights risks in their o more PR

Husch Blackwell Adds Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Team in Southeast (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Adds Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Team in Southeast * National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Benjamin Perry and Lauren Watson joined the firm as partners as members of the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity practice, which Perry will co-lead. Joining them is associate Evan Yahng. Perry, who is based in Nashville, has built a national reputation advising companies across industrie more PR

IAB Releases "Measuring Visibility in the AI Era" to Help Brands, Publishers, and Agencies Navigate AI-Powered Discovery (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: Media] -- The Interactive Advertising Bureau issued the following news: * * * IAB Releases "Measuring Visibility in the AI Era" to Help Brands, Publishers, and Agencies Navigate AI-Powered Discovery * As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms to discover brands, products, and content, a new measurement problem has emerged: more than 20 companies now sell AI visibility measurement tools, each using different methodologies that can produce different answers for the same brand or publisher. Without a shared way more PR

ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street on Fox Business (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street on Fox Business This weekend, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street on Fox Business Network to discuss the conflict in Iran, Middle East diplomacy, AI policy, and Senate priorities. Key Excerpts on Iran: Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): "Nobody should be surprised that China is aligned with Iran; they have supported them militarily, economically, they are the numbe more PR

Kean Hosts Federal Transit Administration at Westfield Train Station alongside NJ Transit Leadership (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Thomas Kean Jr., R-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Kean Hosts Federal Transit Administration at Westfield Train Station alongside NJ Transit Leadership * (August 3, 2026) WESTFIELD, NJ - Last Wednesday, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) toured the Westfield Train Station alongside leadership from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and New Jersey Transit. Building upon his work in the New Jersey Senate, Congressman Kean has continued to advocate for a one-seat ride for commuters on the R more PR

Kilpatrick Earns Highest Distinction in Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars Guide (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Earns Highest Distinction in Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars Guide * 32 Kilpatrick Attorneys Named Individual IP Stars ATLANTA (August 3) - Kilpatrick announced today that it has once again been recognized for its exceptional IP capabilities in Managing Intellectual Property's (Managing IP) prestigious 2026 IP Stars Guide. The Firm earned multiple top-tier national rankings and re more PR

Laboratory for Laser Energetics director Christopher Deeney reappointed (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Aug. 3 -- The University of Rochester posted the following news: * * * Laboratory for Laser Energetics director Christopher Deeney reappointed * #A new five-year term recognizes Deeney's leadership in advancing LLE's scientific mission while strengthening national research partnerships. Christopher Deeney has been reappointed to a new five-year term as director of the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) at the University of Rochester. Since assuming leadership of LLE in 2022, Deeney has provided strategic direction  more PR

Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Sponsor-Side M&A Partner in London, Further Strengthening Its Global Private Equity Platform (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Latham and Watkins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Sponsor-Side M&A Partner in London, Further Strengthening Its Global Private Equity Platform Samantha McGonigle brings standout in house and private practice experience on complex leveraged buyouts and M&A transactions. - Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Samantha McGonigle will join the firm's London office as a partner in the M&A and Private Equity Practice. McGonigle advises private equity sponsors an more PR

Law360 Names Morgan Lewis Partners Zachary Johns and Rahul Patel as 2026 Rising Stars (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Law360 Names Morgan Lewis Partners Zachary Johns and Rahul Patel as 2026 Rising Stars PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK: Partners Zachary Johns and Rahul Patel have been named 2026 Rising Stars by Law360. The highly competitive list drawn from more than 1,100 nominations recognizes top lawyers under 40 selected from 35 practice areas nationwide. Named a Rising Star in the Competition/Antitrust category, Zak represents cl more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON NY1: "OUR PROMISE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS THAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA" (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON NY1: "OUR PROMISE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS THAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NY1's Inside City Hall, where he emphasized that ahead of the midterm election, House Democrats are unified in their commitment to lower the high cost of living and defeat Republican corruption once and for all. ERROL LOUIS: Welcome back to Inside Cit more PR

LEADER JEFFRIES ON NY1: "OUR PROMISE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS THAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA" (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON NY1: "OUR PROMISE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IS THAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR AN AFFORDABLE AMERICA" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on NY1's Inside City Hall, where he emphasized that ahead of the midterm election, House Democrats are unified in their commitment to lower the high cost of living and defeat Republican corruption once and for all. ERROL LOUIS: Welcome back to Inside City Hall. With just over 90  more PR

M&T Bank Corporation Announces Conference Call Dates to Review Quarterly 2028 Earnings (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- M&T Bank, a financial holding company, issued the following news release: * * * M&T Bank Corporation Announces Conference Call Dates to Review Quarterly 2028 Earnings * BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 3, 2026 \-M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) announced today that it plans to host conference calls to review 2028 quarterly financial results on the following dates: * First quarter 2028 - Monday, April 17, 2028, at 8:00 a.m. (ET) * Second quarter 2028 - Tuesday, July 18, 2028, at 8: more PR

Manhattan University Names Parisa Saboori, Ph.D., Associate Dean of the School of Engineering (10)
RIVERDALE, New York, Aug. 4 -- Manhattan University issued the following news: * * * Manhattan University Names Parisa Saboori, Ph.D., Associate Dean of the School of Engineering A veteran educator and researcher, Saboori will advance innovation, experiential learning and industry partnerships across engineering. - Manhattan University has appointed Parisa Saboori, Ph.D., professor and chair of mechanical engineering, as associate dean of the School of Engineering. Saboori brings more than two decades of experience in engineering educatio more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property in Columbus (10)
ENCINO, California, Aug. 4 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Single-Tenant Industrial Property in Columbus COLUMBUS, Ohio - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of 2040 S. Hamilton Rd., an 89,760-square-foot industrial property in Columbus, Ohio. "The buyer was completing a 1031 exchange and saw this single tenant i more PR

MetLife Investment Management Closes $1.2 Billion Private Equity Partners Fund III Through Managed Transaction (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizInsurance] -- MetLife, a provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, issued the following news release: * * * MetLife Investment Management Closes $1.2 Billion Private Equity Partners Fund III Through Managed Transaction * WHIPPANY, N.J., August 3, 2026 -MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced the closing of approximately $1.2 billion in commitments to MetLife Investment Private Equity Partners Fund III ( more PR

MFA statement on FCA transaction reporting reforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Managed Funds Association posted the following news release: * * * MFA statement on FCA transaction reporting reforms * London, UK -MFA issued the following statement on the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) final transaction reporting reforms: "The reforms are a missed opportunity to strengthen meaningfully the competitiveness of the UK as a destination for international asset managers. Asset managers will still need to maintain costly reporting infrastructure that delivers limite more PR

MFA urges Treasury and IRS to protect sovereign investment in U.S. credit markets (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Managed Funds Association posted the following news release: * * * MFA urges Treasury and IRS to protect sovereign investment in U.S. credit markets * Clear rules will ensure the U.S. remains an attractive place to invest Washington, D.C. -MFA urged the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to preserve the longstanding tax treatment that allows certain foreign investment funds to make passive investments in U.S. credit markets. The letter, MFA's second on more PR

More Than 430,000 Toddler Towers Recalled in Under a Year: Consumer Reports Urges Completion of Strong Safety Standard (10)
YONKERS, New York, Aug. 4 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release: * * * More Than 430,000 Toddler Towers Recalled in Under a Year: Consumer Reports Urges Completion of Strong Safety Standard * CR testing flagged safety failures in five of 11 recalled models before the recalls were announced. * Recalls can help protect people from safety risks, but they happen after a problem is found. * A voluntary safety standard for toddler towers has been under development since 2024; a strong standard would proactively help families kee more PR

N.Y. Mayor Mamdani, The Doe Fund Break Ground on New Supportive and Affordable Housing in Hunts Point (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 3, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani, The Doe Fund Break Ground on New Supportive and Affordable Housing in Hunts Point What you should know * The Casanova Residence will create 96 supportive and affordable homes with on-site services for formerly homeless New Yorkers * Mamdani administration investing $1 billion over the next two fiscal years in supportive housing - Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani was joined by The Doe Fund and local leaders to break grou more PR

Newmark Arranges Sale of Luxury Retail Condominium at 919 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Luxury Retail Condominium at 919 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago Newmark announces the Company has arranged the sale of the 51,795-square-foot retail condominium at 919 North Michigan Avenue along Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile. The property is anchored by Louis Vuitton and features a collection of globally recognized luxury retailers. Newm more PR

Nixon Peabody Earns 2026 "IP STARS" Honors From Managing Intellectual Property (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 4 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody earns 2026 "IP STARS" honors from Managing Intellectual Property Boston, MA. Nixon Peabody LLP is pleased to announce that the firm and its intellectual property attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Managing Intellectual Property's "IP STARS" rankings. Nixon Peabody's Intellectual Property practice guides clients through the full IP lifecycle, including advising across industries to protect, defend, enforce, and com more PR

Nixon Peabody's Michal Cantor Named to Long Island Business News '40 Under Forty' (10)
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 4 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Nixon Peabody's Michal Cantor named to Long Island Business News '40 Under Forty' Melville, NY. Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to share that attorney Michal Cantor has been selected to the Long Island Business News "40 Under Forty" list. Michal is counsel in Nixon Peabody's Healthcare practice, and also a member of the firm's State Attorneys General team. She represents clients across a wide range of regulated industries, with a focus on healthcare p more PR

Palm Beach Atlantic University: You Use AI More Than You Think. Here's Why That Matters (10)
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Aug. 4 -- Palm Beach Atlantic University issued the following news: * * * You use AI more than you think. Here's why that matters "Technology opens up a world of possibilities. Tech innovations also reflect our God-given creativity. But like anything made by people, technology can also be used to spread misinformation, erode trust, and hurt others. In this article, Associate Professor of Computer Science Dr. Michael Kolta at Palm Beach Atlantic University considers how we can use artificial intelligence (AI) safely  more PR

Pillsbury Launches New Technology - Emerging Laws & Litigation Practice With Addition of TikTok's Katie Sluss (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Pillsbury Launches New Technology - Emerging Laws & Litigation Practice with Addition of TikTok's Katie Sluss Sluss Brings Deep Experience Advising Global Technology Companies on High-Stakes Legal, Regulatory and Policy Matters - Further accelerating the growth of its technology sector capabilities, Pillsbury has welcomed Katie Sluss, who joins the firm's Litigation practice as a partner in Washington, D.C. With Litigation partner Anne Voigts, Sluss will c more PR

Reed Urges Stronger Cyber Defenses & Rebukes Trump's "Disturbing and Uninformed" Response to Cyber Attacks on U.S. Water Systems (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Urges Stronger Cyber Defenses & Rebukes Trump's "Disturbing and Uninformed" Response to Cyber Attacks on U.S. Water Systems * WASHINGTON, DC -As the scope of cyberattacks targeting U.S. water and wastewater systems widens and points to Iranian-backed hackers, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is urging the Trump Administration to boost U.S. cyber defenses and safeguard the nation's water supply. Reed is also calling out President Donald Trump for more PR

RFK Jr. Demands Editors of Journal Defend 'Concern' About 2020 Vaccine Study (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr. Demands Editors of Journal Defend 'Concern' About 2020 Vaccine Study In a letter to the editors of Sage Open Medicine, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the editors to explain why they are now questioning a peer-reviewed study comparing health outcomes between vaccinated and unvaccinated children. Th more PR

RFK Jr. Lets Loose on CNN, Sportscaster Apologizes for Vilifying Unvaccinated -- Is a COVID Reckoning on the Horizon? (10)
FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey, Aug. 4 -- Children's Health Defense, an organization that says it restores and protects the health of children by eliminating exposures to environmental toxins, issued the following news: * * * RFK Jr. Lets Loose on CNN, Sportscaster Apologizes for Vilifying Unvaccinated -- Is a COVID Reckoning on the Horizon? Last week's release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's diaries and Fauci's refusal to answer questions about his COVID-19 failed policies triggered a cascade of mainstream media coverage -- including a public apology fr more PR

Rochester Institute of Technology Startup Program Teaches Founders to Listen (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Aug. 3 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT startup program teaches founders to listen Students at the Bernard Kozel StartUp Program spent their summer listening more than talking to perfect their businesses - Aspiring entrepreneurs at Rochester Institute for Technology (RIT) spent their summer interviewing coaches, athletic trainers, and sports parents, to perfect their product: a wearable head-impact sensor for athletes. Yet in most of those interviews, the students never more PR

Spencer Museum announces KU Common Work of Art for 2026-2027 (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 3 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Spencer Museum announces KU Common Work of Art for 2026-2027 * LAWRENCE -The Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas has announced "Winter Flight" by Kay WalkingStick as the KU Common Work of Art for the 2026-2027 academic year. The painting complements themes from the KU Reads book, "Orbital" by Samantha Harvey. Both Harvey and WalkingStick use unconventional structures with familiar forms, the novel and landscape painting, to contemplate human more PR

Statement on Israeli bombings of medical supply warehouses (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 2 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Statement on Israeli bombings of medical supply warehouses * National Nurses United (NNU), the United States' largest union and professional association of registered nurses with more than 225,000 members, castigated the Israeli government for destroying or badly damaging almost all of Gaza's medicine warehouses as part of its ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people and in flagrant violation of a United Nations resolu more PR

Staten Island Museum to Repatriate Native American Remains to Miccosukee, Seminole Tribes (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (TNSFR) -- The Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, New York, has completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), determining that human remains and associated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The inventory includes the remains of one Native American individual and  more PR

Superblocks and AWS Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Secure Enterprise AI App Development to Amazon Bedrock (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 3 [Category: BizConsumer Services] -- Amazon posted the following news: * * * Superblocks and AWS Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Secure Enterprise AI App Development to Amazon Bedrock NEW YORK - Jul 28, 2026 - Superblocks, the enterprise vibe-coding platform for generating internal AI applications, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced a multi-year collaboration to make Superblocks' generative AI platform available within customers' AWS environments, in more PR

Tarun Warriar joins White & Case as a partner in Hong Kong (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Tarun Warriar joins White & Case as a partner in Hong Kong * Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Financial Restructuring and Insolvency Practice and Global Private Capital Industry Group with the addition of Tarun Warriar as a partner in Hong Kong. "Tarun's broad experience across restructuring, special situations, M&A, and debt finance makes him an outstanding addition to our global capabilities," said Whi more PR

Terror in the Amazon (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news: * * * Terror in the Amazon * A nightmare for Indigenous people and other communities on the Abacaxis riverbanks in the Brazilian Amazon began on August 3, 2020. That day, three private boats arrived in the town of Nova Olinda do Norte carrying ten undercover military police officers from the state of Amazonas; ten days earlier, someone had shot at a boat illegally fishing in the area. A senior state official, who was aboard, allegedly suffered a mino more PR

THREE DAIRY PRODUCERS TO SHARE HOW THEY FORMED NON-TRADITIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AT DAY-LONG CONFERENCE ON SEPT. 9 (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4 -- The Center for Dairy Excellence issued the following news release: * * * THREE DAIRY PRODUCERS TO SHARE HOW THEY FORMED NON-TRADITIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AT DAY-LONG CONFERENCE ON SEPT. 9 The Dairy Financial & Risk Management Conference Will Feature a Producer Panel - At the 2026 Dairy Financial and Risk Management Conference on September 9 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Austin Copenhaver (Ivy Lakes Dairy and Gorham Dairy), Lyndon Miller (Skyline Dairy LLC) and Lisa Graybeal (PennMar Dairy) will each share thei more PR

TMX Group Completes Acquisition of Cboe Australia (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, Aug. 4 -- TMX Group issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2026: * * * TMX Group Completes Acquisition of Cboe Australia New subsidiary will be rebranded TMX Australia Exchange - (TORONTO/SYDNEY) - TMX Group Limited (TMX Group) announced today it has completed the acquisition of Middlebury Holdings Pty. Limited (Cboe Australia) from Cboe Global Markets, Inc. The transaction was announced in April 2026. The transaction will bolster TMX Group's ability to serve clients across the capital markets ecosystem, expand the more PR

Trillions within reach, yet governments' Global Tax Treaty draft lets the richest climate polluters off the hook (10)
LONDON, England, Aug. 3 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace International, a coordinating organization of Greenpeace, issued the following news release: * * * Trillions within reach, yet governments' Global Tax Treaty draft lets the richest climate polluters off the hook * New York - As the fifth round of negotiations on the Global Tax Treaty - also known as the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation - opens today in New York, Greenpeace International is calling on governments to raise their ambition. Gaps in the draft t more PR

Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards" (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's Shelli Willis Selected to Prestigious "50 Women to Watch for Boards" Shelli Willis, partner in Troutman Pepper Locke's Real Estate Practice Group, has been named to the 50/50 Women on Boards 2026 "50 Women to Watch for Boards," which recognizes North America's most accomplished senior executives assessed as board-ready leaders poised to shape the future of corporate governance. For more information, see the press release. Willis more PR

UMass Memorial Health Receives $250,000 Grant From Bank of America to Support the North Pavilion (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 3 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * UMass Memorial Health Receives $250,000 Grant From Bank of America to Support the North Pavilion * #Key points * Bank of America is providing a $250,000 grant to support expansion of UMass Memorial Medical Center's North Pavilion * Funding will help complete 24 additional patient rooms, expanding access to high-quality care in Worcester * The gift marks the first corporate donation to t more PR

University of Nebraska: Silversten to Lead UComm Following National Search (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 4 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Silversten to lead UComm following national search Scott Silversten, a communications and marketing leader with nearly three decades of professional experience, has been named the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's chief communication and marketing officer. The appointment was announced Aug. 3 by Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson. Silversten, who previously served as associate vice president for communications and marketing at Florida Atlantic Univ more PR

Washington joins federal lawsuit to protect residents' personal information (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Aug. 3 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins federal lawsuit to protect residents' personal information * The federal government is seeking to illegally use the sensitive private information of tens of thousands of Washingtonians receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. Washington and a multistate coalition have filed a new lawsuit to protect residents from this unlawful abuse of sensitive personal information. TANF is one of  more PR

White & Case advises Nadara on landmark EUR1.2 billion refinancing (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * White & Case advises Nadara on landmark EUR1.2 billion refinancing * Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Nadara, a leading NextGen Independent Power Producer, on its EUR1.2 billion equivalent pan-European platform refinancing. The transaction consolidates and refinances a highly diversified portfolio of 47 wind and solar PV plants with 1.5GW of installed capacity across seven European markets, including Italy, the Unit more PR

Whitman School of Management Reimagines Its Online MBA, Making a Top-Ranked Program More Accessible, Flexible and Relevant Than Ever (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Aug. 4 -- The Syracuse University School of Management (Whitman) issued the following news: * * * Whitman School of Management Reimagines Its Online MBA, Making a Top-Ranked Program More Accessible, Flexible and Relevant Than Ever Meg Androsiglio The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University is announcing a comprehensive reimagining of its Online MBA program, with significant changes taking effect beginning with the fall 2026 session and continuing into spring 2027. The result is a faster, more flexib more PR

WTAS: Secretary Kennedy's Launch of The Real Food Show to Inspire Americans to Cook Healthy, Affordable Meals at Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: Secretary Kennedy's Launch of The Real Food Show to Inspire Americans to Cook Healthy, Affordable Meals at Home * WASHINGTON, D.C.-AUGUST 3, 2026-U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the launch of The Real Food Show on Thursday, a new cooking series designed to help Americans prepare healthy, affordable meals using real, everyday ingredients. More than a cooking show, more PR