NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- Southern Connecticut State University posted the following news: * * * 25 Years Later: Joe Andruzzi, '19, and Family Remember 9/11 * Southern Connecticut State University football alumnus and three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi '19 and his family were featured Tuesday night in ABC's 9/11: United We Stand - 25 Years Later, reflecting on their family's experience during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Andruzzi's three brothers -Billy, Jimmy, and Marc -served with the New York City Fire De more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 9 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes Secures Full Victory in Lawsuit Challenging the Federal Government's Attack on Fair Housing Protections PHOENIX -- As part of a coalition of 16 attorneys general, Attorney General Mayes announced that the coalition has secured relief from unlawful conditions the federal government attempted to place on Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) funding. Administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developme more PR

SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 8 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes ATF Proposal to Loosen Safeguards for Weapons Made for Federal Government Contracts * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to withdraw a proposal that could allow more machine guns, silencers, and destructive devices made for the U.S. government to be diverted for  more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces Investigation Into "Predator's Paradise" Kik Messenger App * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today announced an investigation into MediaLab.AI Inc. ("MediaLab") over allegations of lax age assurance practices and content moderation on its messaging app Kik that have enabled what child safety advocates deem a "predator's paradise." "Kik is a parent's worst nightm more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 8 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Honors 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Expanded Support for First Responders, Veterans and Communities * Commitments include Tunnel to Towers, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, the Bryant Park Day of Remembrance, the Pentagon Memorial Fund and employee volunteerism #Key points * Bank of America has provided more than $160 million in support for first responders more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro Statement on JD Vance Effort to Raid Working Families' Child Care Funding WASHINGTON - House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today condemned the Trump administration's reported plan to restrict federal child care funding: "Supporting stay-at-home parents should never come at the expense of working families. The Trump administration wants to raid the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * DeLauro, Bishop Request GAO Investigate Trade-War Relief for Farmers * Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) requested that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigate how the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is handing out over $12 billion in trade-war relief through the Farmer Bridge Assis more PR

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies 4 Shifts Shaping the Future of Work By 2029, 30% of Employees Laid Off Due to Replacement by AI Will Need to Be Rehired - As AI continues to accelerate the pace and scope of work, CIOs must prepare for four shifts that will influence the future of work, said Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. "When business and IT executives look back on the early A more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Haynes Boone, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Haynes Boone Advises IVI RMA North America on Partnership with Illume Fertility * September 8, 2026 Haynes Boone advised IVI RMA North America, a KKR-backed fertility care provider, in its partnership with Illume Fertility, one of Connecticut's leading fertility practices. The transaction expands IVI RMA North America's presence in the Northeast and adds Illume Fertility's network of five locations across Connecticut and New York  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 9 -- The Immigrant Legal Resource Center issued the following news release: * * * ILRC's Updated State-by-State Immigration Enforcement Map Shows Urgent Need for State Officials to Do More to Protect Immigrant Communities (San Francisco, CA)--As DHS continues its campaign to deport millions of people, the role of state and local law enforcement agencies remains central to its mass detention and deportation project. Years ago, involvement with ICE was primarily a local issue at the city and county level, but r more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Applauds Growing Bipartisan Calls to Make the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share into Social Security * East Hartford, CT - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the growing number of Republican lawmakers joining Democrats' call to protect Social Security from cuts by lifting the payroll cap, so the wealthy pay their fair share into the system. "As automatic benefit cuts to Social Security more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Larson Joins Brief Urging Supreme Court to Block Unconstitutional Trump Order Attacking Mail-In Voting * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States with a bipartisan, bicameral coalition of 261 lawmakers in United States Postal Service v. State of California, urging the court to reject President Trump's unconstitutional order aiming to take control of the mail-in voti more PR

WINDSOR, Connecticut, Sept. 8 [Category: Financial Services] -- LIMRA posted the following news release: * * * LIMRA: U.S. Annuity Sales Reach $121.2 Billion in the Second Quarter of 2026, Setting a New First-Half Record * * Record equity markets fuel demand for registered index-linked annuities * 11th consecutive quarter of total sales above $100 billion * YTD sales reached $228.7 billion-a new first half record WINDSOR, Conn., September 8, 2026-Total U.S. annuity sales rose 2% year over year to $121.2 billion in the second quarter o more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Online Home Gardening Course Brings Research-Based Education to Gardeners * Many Connecticut residents are looking to grow healthier plants, cultivate edible gardens, or create more sustainable landscapes, but don't necessarily have a background in horticulture and gardening. While the Internet has an abundance of information, it's hard to know if it's accurate. UConn Extension's online Fundamentals of Home Gardening course offers a flexible way t more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * School of Dental Medicine Achieves Record Research Funding * The UConn School of Dental Medicine has reached a major milestone, proving its deep strength in research despite a difficult year for research programs. For Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26), the School received its highest ever amount of new extramural research grant funding, totaling $17.75 million. This is more than twice the amount of research funding received in each of the previous three ye more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Singaporean Ringleader of $245 Million Cryptocurrency Racketeering Enterprise Pleads Guilty in Washington D.C. * WASHINGTON - Malone Lam, 22, a citizen of Singapore and recent resident of Miami, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. in connection with his role as ringleader of an international cybercrime conspiracy that used social engineering to steal and launder cryptocurrency valued at more more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 -- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Six honored with John P. Reardon Jr. Alumni Award for outstanding service * Since 1990, the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) has recognized alumni for outstanding service to the University through leadership and engagement activities. Formerly known as the HAA Award, in 2025 the distinction was renamed the John P. Reardon Jr. Alumni Award in honor of Jack Reardon's deep commitment to Harvard and its alumni community, and was endowed through a generous g more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Students Help Students in Hands-on Chemical Engineering Course * A student-led instructional laboratory build course offers hands-on experience for students looking to leave a legacy behind for future classmates. The CHEG Educational Laboratory: Modular Pipe Rack Design, Build, Test course is now entering its third year, and is an elective for students within the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE). This past spring, studen more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Sept. 8 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Students make URI their home during festive move-in weekend * KINGSTON, R.I. - Sept. 8, 2026 - As her family helped move her belongings from Queens, New York, into her residence hall at the University of Rhode Island, the reality of Chloe Breen's new home away from home began to sink in, making the moment feel surreal for her. That's a typical feeling for many new students who are experiencing life on their own for the first time. Even Breen more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands released the following written testimony by Robbie Lauf, executive director of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, from a Sept. 2, 2026, hearing on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act (S. 675): * * * Chairman Tiffany, Ranking Member Neguse, Chairman Westerman, and members of the Subcommittee -- thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of S. 675, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act. In his annual message to the Fifty-ei more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Health Opens Perinatal Mental Health Clinic * Pregnancy and the arrival of a new baby are often portrayed as joyful milestones. But for many patients, this period also brings significant emotional, physical, and psychological challenges that can be difficult to recognize and even harder to discuss. A new Perinatal Mental Health Clinic at UConn Health is working to change that conversation. Opened July 1, the clinic brings together speciali more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Pharmacy Ph.D. Student Receives National Research Service Award * UConn Pharmacology and Toxicology Ph.D. student Michael Lehane is the first SoPPS student in over 20 years to receive the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA is a highly regarded and prestigious fellowship in which the government provides grants and support to Ph.D. students for  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Sept. 8 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Breathing Without Brakes * Hyperventilating. Breath holding until they turn blue. This abnormal breathing is frequent and disturbing in people with Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disease. Now University of Connecticut researchers report in the Sept. 1 issue of Current Biology why those episodes happen, and show how medications for an entirely different disease might help. Rett syndrome is a genetic disease caused by mutation or deletion of a singl more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 9 -- Yale School of Environment issued the following news: * * * Homegrown Heat Adaptation Strategies Official Systems Overlook Households and communities coping with extreme heat often rely on makeshift strategies that go unrecognized by policymakers and can clash with official systems. A YSE expert weighs in on the impact of the divide and the potential for co-created solutions. - As extreme heat becomes more frequent and severe, many people are turning to informal adaptation strategies -- rigging up plastic more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 9 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Xiaohong Chen named the Koopmans Professor of Economics Chen, who has made fundamental contributions to econometric methods, joined the Yale faculty in 2007. - Xiaohong Chen, a renowned scholar who has made fundamental contributions to econometric methods, has been named the Tjalling C. Koopmans Professor of Economics, effective July 1. She is a member of the Department of Economics in Yale's Faculty of Arts and Sciences and has an appointment at Yale Sch more PR