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'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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'Home Is Here': Buunni Coffee's Journey From Addis, to NYC, to Columbia's Medical Center Campus
Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi, the founders behind local gem Buunni Coffee, spill the beans on two new locations on the CUIMC campus and what they are up to next.
By Kelly Moffitt-Hawasly
September 24, 2026
Fourteen years ago, Elias Gurmu and Sarina Parabisi had just opened a coffee shop in a tiny storefront on Pinehurst Avenue. They handed out samples at the Fort Tryo more PR
197 Global Businesses and Supporting Partners Call on COP31 Presidency to Elevate Energy Efficiency in November (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- The Alliance to Save Energy issued the following news release:
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197 Global Businesses & Supporting Partners Call on COP31 Presidency to Elevate Energy Efficiency in November
September 23, 2026 NEW YORK - This morning 197 global businesses and supporting organizations sent a letter to the incoming COP 31 Presidency of Australia and Turkiye, calling for the leaders of the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in November to elevate energy efficiency as a solution in the face of colliding economic, more PR
A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans
September 24, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation into a 2019 data breach that potentially exposed th more PR
Addressing High-Level Meeting on Climate Action, Secretary-General Urges Countries to 'Overdeliver' on Renewables, Finance, Adaptation for Just Transition (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Addressing High-Level Meeting on Climate Action, Secretary-General Urges Countries to 'Overdeliver' on Renewables, Finance, Adaptation for Just Transition
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level event on climate action and the just transition, held in New York today:
I want to thank Turkiye and Australia for their efforts in the preparation of COP31 [2026 UN Climate Change Conference] and my thanks to all the leaders a more PR
ADL Launches Research and Resource Hub on Pathways to Targeted and Mass Violence (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release:
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ADL Launches Research and Resource Hub on Pathways to Targeted and Mass Violence
Back-to-school resource suite features new research on pathways to violence and practical guidance for parents, educators, community members and law enforcement
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New York, NY, September 23, 2026 ... The ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) Center more PR
AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 24 (TNSida) -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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AG Brown and bipartisan coalition call on Congress to protect Americans from unchecked AI development
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Artificial intelligence systems that escape human control pose potentially catastrophic harms, and Congress must establish federal oversight and a system of international cooperation to ensure the safety of AI model development, Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general more PR
AI's Value Story Sharpens as Organizations Gain Confidence in Governance, Accountability and Workforce Adoption (10)
AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KPMG, a global organization of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, posted the following news release:
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AI's Value Story Sharpens as Organizations Gain Confidence in Governance, Accountability and Workforce Adoption
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NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026 - Nearly 6 in 10 leaders report measurable business value from their AI initiatives, according to the latest KPMG Quarterly AI Pulse Survey. While productivity gains remain the most common more PR
AI, Pandemics and Food Security: Imperial Experts Discuss the Future of Biosecurity (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 24 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news:
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AI, pandemics and food security: Imperial experts discuss the future of biosecurity
By Ryan O'Hare
23 September 2026
From the potential for AI designed viruses, to detecting threats in our wastewater and protecting our food networks, biosecurity is becoming an increasingly urgent global concern.
Imperial's leading biosecurity experts offered their insights into the current themes and concerns in the field, ahead of UN high-level meetings on pandemic pre more PR
AJC Presents Diplomatic Excellence Award to Board of Peace High Representative Nickolay Mladenov (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release:
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AJC Presents Diplomatic Excellence Award to Board of Peace High Representative Nickolay Mladenov
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American Jewish Committee (AJC) has presented veteran diplomat Nickolay Mladenov with the AJC Madeline and Bruce M. Ramer Award for Diplomatic Excellence in recognition of his decades of work to advance peace and stability in the Middle East.
The award was presented Thursday at AJC's Global Jewish Diplomacy Reception, a cornerston more PR
Akin Advises Forge in Acquisition of Becker's Healthcare (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Akin Gump, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Akin Advises Forge in Acquisition of Becker's Healthcare
September 24, 2026
(New York) - Akin advised Apollo Global Management portfolio company Forge, a B2B events and media company, in its acquisition of Becker's Healthcare, a leading healthcare media and events company, from Pamlico Capital. The acquisition includes all of Becker's media and event assets, including conferences, digital publications, newsletters, podcasts and executive communities.
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Alaska Airlines Strengthens Its Seattle-area Network With Major Paine Field Growth (10)
SEATTLE, Sept. 25 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, posted the following news release:
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Alaska Airlines strengthens its Seattle-area network with major Paine Field growth
Sep 24, 2026
Puget Sound area travelers will have more ways to fly from Seattle Paine Field (PAE) next summer, with Alaska Airlines planning a major expansion that will bring more flights, more seats and more convenient access to the West Coast.
Starting this Fall, Alaska will begin growing seats from Seattle/Everett by 50 more PR
Amber Ruffin Brings Big Laughs and Real Experiences to UNO Students (10)
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 23 -- The University of Nebraska Omaha Campus posted the following news:
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Amber Ruffin Brings Big Laughs and Real Experiences to UNO Students
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University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) students, Omaha high schoolers, and community members had the opportunity to ask their burning questions about comedy, television production, writing, and more, to comedy legend Amber Ruffin.
Ruffin, an Omaha native, is a writer, executive producer, and host of The Amber Ruffin Show on Peacock, is a writer and performer for NBC's La more PR
Americas Society Awards Gold Insigne to Dominican President Luis Abinader (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Americas Society/Council of the Americas issued the following news release:
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Americas Society Awards Gold Insigne to Dominican President Luis Abinader
The distinction, presented at a dinner in New York, recognizes his leadership and impact in the Dominican Republic and across the hemisphere.
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New York, September 23, 2026--Americas Society presented President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader with the Gold Insigne, the organization's highest honor, for his outstanding leadership in his country and the h more PR
Anderson University: Human Dignity and Universal Rights Key to Professor's Curriculum Going Statewide (10)
ANDERSON, South Carolina, Sept. 24 -- Anderson University posted the following news release:
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Human Dignity and Universal Rights Key to Professor's Curriculum Going Statewide
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Raised in New York City's Upper West Side, Dr. Matt Daniels was impacted by the inner-city violence that was going on around him.
As he went to law school and beyond, he never forgot what he saw growing up, which has led to a calling on his life to champion universal human rights. He has done so on an international scale through his academic programs, includin more PR
Assistant professor using photonics to accelerate data transmission (10)
AUBURN, Alabama, Sept. 24 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news:
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Assistant professor using photonics to accelerate data transmission
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Rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing is driving unprecedented data traffic, pushing communications technologies to their limits. Zihe Gao, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is exploring a bypass around the bottleneck.
His project, "Collaborative Research: Harnessing Non-Hermitian Topology for Ult more PR
At United Nations General Assembly, Gallego Criticizes President Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders, Pushes for AI Oversight (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
At United Nations General Assembly, Gallego Criticizes President Trump's Foreign Policy Blunders, Pushes for AI Oversight
Senator Gallego joined international leaders, met with media, and spoke on issues regarding AI and National Security.
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NEW YORK -- This week, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) attended the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) High-Level Week in New York City, where he shored up America's diplomatic relatio more PR
Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Another Attempt by Trump Administration to Impose Unlawful Taxes on H-1B Visas
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration's proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas. H-1B visas allow state and local governments to address nationwide more PR
Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
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Multistate coalition announces preliminary approval of plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain gene more PR
Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta: Congress Must Act Urgently to Protect Against Catastrophic AI Threats
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California is tackling AI threats head on, the federal government should be too
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to regulate large scale AI models and developers in light of recent reports of critical cyber safety in more PR
Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James and Governor Hochul Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) for running an illegal gambling operation in New York through its predicti more PR
Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thune, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Minority L more PR
Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release:
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Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach
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September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019 data breach impacted millions of Labcorp customers more PR
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR
Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 other attorneys general in calling on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. In a letter sent to Congressional leadership, Attorney General Nessel and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents demonstrate t more PR
Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Nessel Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
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LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence (PDF). In a l more PR
Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach
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Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt collector American Medical Collection Agency.
The A more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau, doi more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PROTECT AMERICANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK FOR AI DEVELOPMENT
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general, today called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.
In their letter, Raoul and the coalition warn that reports of recent incidents demonstrate unchecked AI development endangers Ameri more PR
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO STOP UNDERMINING FEDERAL VACCINE GUIDANCE
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a multistate coalition of 23 states and attorneys general, urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence.
In a letter responding to HHS's request for info more PR
Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Calls on Trump Administration to Stop Undermining Federal Vaccine Guidance
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Press Releases
(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in a letter urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to keep federal vaccine recommendations grounded in science and medical evidence. The co more PR
Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress on Unchecked AI Development
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Press Releases
(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in an urgent, bipartisan S.O.S. to Congress, calling for immediate action to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). In a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Leader John Thune, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Minor more PR
Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
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(Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieva more PR
Bank of America's Golf with Us Sees Record Participation with Nearly 200,000 Kids Signed Up (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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Bank of America's Golf with Us Sees Record Participation with Nearly 200,000 Kids Signed Up
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Young Golfers Log More Than 240,000 Rounds for $5 or Less Through Youth on Course
Enrollment Surges by 20% as BofA and Youth on Course Partner to Grow the Game
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* Nearly 200,000 kids have joined Golf with Us since its launch at the 2025 Masters Tournament
* Youth participants h more PR
BMCC UMLA Students Explore History, Culture and Community in Ghana (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Borough of Manhattan Community College posted the following news:
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BMCC UMLA Students Explore History, Culture and Community in Ghana
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This past summer, a group of 10 Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) students traveled to Ghana as part of the Urban Male Leadership Academy's (UMLA) inaugural "Sankofa: A Rite of Passage in Ghana" program.
The trip, which took place from July 24 through Aug. 4, took students across Accra, Cape Coast, Assin Manso and other parts of the country, providing an immersiv more PR
BofA to Hire 1,000 Additional Apprentices and Invest $150 Million in Workforce Development across the U.S. (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release:
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BofA to Hire 1,000 Additional Apprentices and Invest $150 Million in Workforce Development across the U.S.
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During National Workforce Development Month, Investments Will Expand Access to Opportunity, Strengthen Local Economies and Drive Workforce Growth
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* Bank of America will hire 1,000 additional apprentices over the next two years.
* The commitment expands job opportu more PR
Bristol robotics team awarded international XPRIZE for wildfire drone technology (10)
BRISTOL, England, Sept. 24 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:
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Bristol robotics team awarded international XPRIZE for wildfire drone technology
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The awardees were announced during the XPRIZE Wildfire Awardee Ceremony held at the New York City Fire Museum this week [23 Sep].
The Bristol researchers are part of AURA Foresight, an international team that has developed autonomous technology capable of detecting potential wildfire ignitions within minutes and coordinating rapid responses to prevent small ignit more PR
Cahill Named Finalist for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at 2026 GIR Awards (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Cahill Named Finalist for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at 2026 GIR Awards
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Cahill has been shortlisted for Most Impressive Global Investigations Practice of the Year at the 2026 Global Investigations Review (GIR) Awards, recognizing the firm's work across complex, high-stakes investigations and enforcement matters.
The recognition reflects the work of lawyers across Cahill's Congressional Inv more PR
California Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated People in Advertising (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, posted the following news:
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California Requires Disclosure of AI-Generated People in Advertising
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California has enacted what will no doubt be the most consequential AI disclosure law in the United States, especially if "consequential" is measured in potential monetary impact to brands using AI in their advertising. The law, SB 1050, which Governor Newsome signed September 17 and which would go into effect January 1, 2027, resembles the New York law th more PR
Canadian P.M. Carney Advances Collective Security, Climate, Peace Priorities at 81st U.N. General Assembly (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release:
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Prime Minister Carney advances collective security, climate, and peace priorities at the 81st United Nations General Assembly
September 23, 2026
New York City, United States of America
As the international order faces a rupture, Canada is stepping up to build and shape a new one. We are forging new partnerships, deepening our existing ones, and building a dense web of connections that will enable Canada to be a more influential force i more PR
Canadian P.M. Carney: Canada, European Union Help Secure Approximately $339 Million in Pledges for Global Ocean Observing System (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued the following news release:
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Canada and the European Union help secure approximately $339 million in pledges for the Global Ocean Observing System
September 23, 2026
New York City, United States of America
Today, Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen officially launched the OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) at a high level pledging event in New York City.
Held more PR
Center for American Progress: 5 Ways the FTC Can Protect Americans From AI-Fueled Surveillance Pricing (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSbrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release:
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Sep 24, 2026
5 Ways the FTC Can Protect Americans from AI-Fueled Surveillance Pricing
Washington, D.C. -- As artificial intelligence (AI) makes surveillance pricing more intrusive and unfair, a new issue brief from the Center for American Progress urges the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to limit the harmful ways businesses can use personal data and to give consumers more control over how their information is used to set prices.
The more PR
Center for Constitutional Rights: Netanyahu Is Not Welcome Here (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release:
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Netanyahu Is Not Welcome Here
Three years into the genocide in Gaza, Netanyahu will duck in and out of the U.S., a wanted criminal and blood-soaked pariah
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September 24, 2026, New York - In response to Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United States to address the United Nations, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement:
Benjamin Nentayahu comes to New York while still carrying out a genocide in Gaza. He arrives more PR
Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Greenland's New U.S. Deal - A Bet on the High North (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary:
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Greenland's New U.S. Deal: A Bet on the High North
The headline-grabbing settlement on the Greenland dispute opens the way to better relations, but may face some significant hurdles in practice.
By Sharon Hudson-Dean
September 24, 2026
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Following President Donald Trump's dramatic September 18 social media announcement of an "infinite life" deal for US control of Greenland's defense and foreign investments, the agreement was formally si more PR
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Five Reasons Minnesota Became "the State of Fraud" (10)
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 25 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary:
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Five reasons Minnesota became "the state of fraud"
Written by Matt Dean | September 24, 2026
Governors want to be ranked number one in the nation for all kinds of reasons. Fraud is not one of them. Minnesota now leads the nation in fraud, and that stone-cold truth ended the political career of a governor who just two short years ago was looked to a more PR
Choose 'Humanity over Indifference', Secretary-General Urges as Refugee Convention Marks 75 Years (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Choose 'Humanity over Indifference', Secretary-General Urges as Refugee Convention Marks 75 Years
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks for the high-level side event commemorating 75 years of the 1951 Refugee Convention, in New York today:
Our world has entered an era of profound turbulence, and refugees are paying an unbearable price. We see geopolitics fracturing. Divisions deepening. Dialogue faltering. International law violated. more PR
Ciscomani Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for GAO Investigation into BLM Wild Horse Sales (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Ciscomani Co-Leads Bipartisan Call for GAO Investigation into BLM Wild Horse Sales
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Tucson, AZ - Representative Juan Ciscomani, Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Wild Horse Caucus, co-led 17 of his colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter urging the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Wild Horse and Burro Sale Program. This request comes after alarming reports that federally pro more PR
Coast Guard urges Northeast mariners to seek safe harbor ahead of severe gales and seas (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release:
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Coast Guard urges Northeast mariners to seek safe harbor ahead of severe gales and seas
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BOSTON - The Coast Guard Northeast District is urging the maritime community throughout the Northeast to secure vessels and remain in port ahead of a major offshore storm system forecast to impact the region from Sept. 24 through Sept. 28, 2026.
All mariners and coastal residents should prepare for gale-force winds, offshore 15-25-foot more PR
CODEPINK Disrupts The Nature Conservancy at Climate Week for Failing to Address U.S. Militarism (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- CodePink, a grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end U.S.-funded wars and occupations, to challenge militarism globally, posted the following news release:
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CODEPINK Disrupts The Nature Conservancy at Climate Week for Failing to Address U.S. Militarism
New York City -- CODEPINK disrupted a Climate Week event hosted by The Nature Conservancy, one of the world's largest conservation organizations, demanding that big green organizations like the Nature Conservancy con more PR
Columbia Climate School: Robot Sailboats Will Spend Five Years Measuring Carbon in the Southern Ocean (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Columbia Climate School issued the following news:
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Robot Sailboats Will Spend Five Years Measuring Carbon in the Southern Ocean
September 24, 2026
Highlights
* The five-year COCO2 project will deploy a fleet of four autonomous vehicles to make sustained measurements of carbon exchange across the difficult-to-observe Southern Ocean.
* The project aims to reduce a major source of uncertainty in estimates of how much human-produced CO2 the Southern Ocean absorbs and stores.
* Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory more PR
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health: Study Reviews Potential Health Effects of Mobile Phone Use During Pregnancy (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news:
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Study Reviews Potential Health Effects of Mobile Phone Use During Pregnancy
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A systematic review of the scientific literature on mobile phone use during pregnancy and fetal outcomes examines the potential health effects of mobile phone exposure during pregnancy. While some studies included in the review found no significant association between short- or long-term mobile phone use and major pregnancy outcomes, most studies associated p more PR
Conduent to Host Investor Day on September 30, 2026 (10)
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Conduent to Host Investor Day on September 30, 2026
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Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 8:25 a.m. ET - 12:30 p.m. ET at The Pierre Hotel in New York City.
Harsha V. Agadi, President and Chief Executive Officer more PR
Congressional Jewish Caucus Urges Secretary Rubio To Preserve The Office Of The Special Envoy For Holocaust Issues As A Permanent And Distinct Entity (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Congressional Jewish Caucus Urges Secretary Rubio To Preserve The Office Of The Special Envoy For Holocaust Issues As A Permanent And Distinct Entity
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Co-Chairs Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) led the Congressional Jewish Caucus in calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to preserve the office of the Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues (SEHI) as a permanent and distinct entit more PR
CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES
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(Washington, D.C.)-Today, Congressman Joe Morelle announced the introduction of legislation to help ensure unexpected financial emergencies do not prevent students from continuing their education and completing their degrees. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) also introduced companion legislation in the Senate. The Emergency Grant Aid for College Students more PR
Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Torres and Senator Padilla Introduce BASIC Act to Ensure No Student Has to Choose Between College and Basic Needs
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla reintroduced the Basic Assistance for Students In College (BASIC) Act, legislation to help community colleges and four-year institutions address the unmet basic needs of their students by establishing a $1 billion competitive grant more PR
Cooley Bolsters Congressional Investigations Practice With Veteran Republican Capitol Hill Counsel (10)
PALO ALTO, California, Sept. 25 -- Cooley, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Cooley Bolsters Congressional Investigations Practice With Veteran Republican Capitol Hill Counsel
September 23, 2026
Cooley today announced that Jessica Donlon joined the firm as a partner in its congressional investigations practice and global litigation department in Washington, DC.
Donlon's arrival further strengthens Cooley's Chambers-ranked bipartisan congressional investigations practice, deepening its firsthand congressional experience a more PR
Cornell University: Black Critical Thought Symposium to be held Oct. 2 (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Black Critical Thought Symposium to be held Oct. 2
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A symposium on Black critical thought will be held on Friday, Oct. 2 at the A.D. White House from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., featuring presentations from faculty and students from multiple disciplines.
Participants will consider how Black critical thought reconfigures central terms in the humanities and social sciences and will examine how we interpret the structures - psychic, social, political, historical, philo more PR
Cornell University: First known case of Marfan syndrome discovered in feline siblings (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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First known case of Marfan syndrome discovered in feline siblings
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Researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Baker Institute of Animal Health have documented the first molecular characterization of Marfan syndrome in domestic cats, documented in a paper in the Sept. 19 issue of Scientific Reports.
"The findings provide a foundation for improved veterinary diagnostics," said senior author Dr. Jacquelyn Evans, assistant professor in the Departm more PR
Cornell University: Military historian Barry Strauss receives U.S. Naval War College Hattendorf Prize (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Military historian Barry Strauss receives U.S. Naval War College Hattendorf Prize
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Barry Strauss '74, Bryce and Edith M. Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies Emeritus in the College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the Hattendorf Prize from the U.S. Naval War College for 2026. The prize is awarded every two years and honors a lifetime of work researching and writing about military history. At an event on Sept. 9, Strauss was presented with a bronze medal, more PR
Cornell University: What 'healthy' labeling on packaged food conceals (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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What 'healthy' labeling on packaged food conceals
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Walk down any supermarket aisle and the packaging will reassure you: Low Sodium. No Artificial Flavors. Organic. High Fiber. Immunity Support.
But a new analysis of nearly 150,000 food and beverage products launched in the United States over the past decade, led by Miguel Gomez, the Robert G. Tobin professor of food marketing in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, and Pei Zhou, a postdoctoral researc more PR
Cotality : 10 Things to Know About the Property Market - September 2026 (10)
IRVINE, California, Sept. 25 (TNSxrep) -- Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) issued the following news release:
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10 things to know about the property market: September 2026
IRVINE, Calif., September 24, 2026 -- Cotality, a leading global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, released its latest list on the 10 things to know about the property market for September 2026.
National headlines conceal growing fractures within the housing market. Equity-rich homeowners are tempering market distress signals. However, more PR
Council of Europe: From New York, a Call for Rule of Law, Democratic Security (10)
STRASBOURG, France, Sept. 24 -- The Council of Europe issued the following news:
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From New York, a call for the rule of law and democratic security
Secretary General Alain Berset takes his message to the UN, calling for stronger international cooperation in an increasingly divided world
New York, United States 23 September 2026
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"Where democracy weakens, peace becomes fragile." That was one of the central messages from Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset as he concluded a three-day visit to New York during the United Na more PR
Courier Issues Commentary: Congress is Playing Catch-up With Flock Cameras (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by author of Once Upon a Hill Michael Jones:
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September 24, 2026
Congress is playing catch-up with Flock cameras
A police officer with access to an automated license-plate reader can use it to help find a missing child, recover a stolen car or identify a vehicle connected to a violent crime.
That same technology can also tell an officer where an ex-girlfriend's car has been.
The difference between those searches is supposed more PR
Courier Issues Commentary: Zorro Ranch Investigation Sparks Action on Outdated Sex Crime Laws (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Courier, an independent advocacy news and media network, issued the following commentary by investigative reporter Jackie Appel:
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September 24, 2026
Zorro Ranch investigation sparks action on outdated sex crime laws
A technicality in New Mexico's legal code allowed one of the most notorious sex traffickers in modern history to operate inconspicuously in the state for decades. This year, lawmakers are taking steps to close that loophole.
On June 30, 2008, Jeffrey Epstein plead guilty to soliciting prostitution and more PR
Create It, Brand It, Pitch It: Inside Drexel's Fashion + Entrepreneurship Summer Camp (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 -- Drexel University LeBow College of Business posted the following news:
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Create It, Brand It, Pitch It: Inside Drexel's Fashion + Entrepreneurship Summer Camp
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Imagine taking a blank canvas, defining a target market, building out unit economics and pitching a viable fashion brand to a panel of judges -all in under 120 hours.
That was the high-stakes reality for fifteen ambitious high school students who gathered at Drexel University's Fashion + Entrepreneurship Summer Camp.
Designed as an immer more PR
Crypto Recovery Trust Created by Steptoe Attorneys Returns $1.7M in Bitcoin to Its Owner After Coldcard Exploit (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Crypto Recovery Trust Created by Steptoe Attorneys Returns $1.7M in Bitcoin to its Owner After Coldcard Exploit
(September 24, 2026, Washington, DC) - The Crypto Recovery Trust, a Wyoming statutory trust created by attorneys in Steptoe LLP's national security practice, has returned more than 20 BTC to its rightful owner, whose bitcoin had been left insecure by the Coldcard exploit. The Trust announced the return on September 23. It verified the owner's clai more PR
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation: AI-Based "Oncologist's Assistant" to Help Match Patients With Targeted Therapies (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation issued the following news release:
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AI-based "oncologist's assistant" to help match patients with targeted therapies
September 24, 2026
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Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, led by former Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Eliezer M. Van Allen, MD, PhD, have built an experimental artificial-intelligence tool designed to help oncologists keep up with the rapidly evolving field of precision cancer therapy. With over 100 precision therapies (and count more PR
David Falk, JD '75, Returns to GW Law to Speak to Sports Transactions Class (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The George Washington University Law School posted the following news:
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David Falk, JD '75, Returns to GW Law to Speak to Sports Transactions Class
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David Falk, JD '75, the legendary sports agent who represented Michael Jordan, returned to GW Law's Negotiations in Sports Transactions class on Wednesday, September 16, alongside GW Men's Basketball Coach Chris Caputo.
Falk, who formerly taught the class, returned to share insights into his career representing some of the top athletes in American history, includi more PR
DCCC Statement on Pennsylvania Polls Showing Democrats on Offense In Toss Up House Races Entering Final Stretch (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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DCCC Statement on Pennsylvania Polls Showing Democrats on Offense In Toss Up House Races Entering Final Stretch
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New polling from Inquirer/NYT/Siena and Franklin & Marshall shows Pennsylvania voters souring on Republicans' cost-spiking record
Two new polls this morning once again show that Democrats are on offense in Pennsylvania and have a clear pathway to flip four toss up House races across the Commonwealth in November.
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DEC Announces $1.25 Million in Funding Available for Hudson River Estuary Communities (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
DEC Announces $1.25 Million in Funding Available for Hudson River Estuary Communities
Grants Support Resiliency Planning and Adaptation to Climate Risk in the Hudson River Estuary Watershed
Additional Funding for Improvements to Estuary Health, Recreational Access, and Environmental Education
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today an more PR
Del. A.G. Jennings Defeats Trump Administration's Illegal Attempts to Defund Head Start and Other Programs (10)
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 25 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release:
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AG Jennings defeats Trump Administration's illegal attempts to defund Head Start and other programs
September 24, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that the Trump Administration's unlawful attempt to defund Head Start and other programs in Delaware has been defeated in Court.
On Monday, September 21, the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island granted a motion for summary judgement in favor o more PR
Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Globe Life Field for Banana Ball (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release:
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Delaware North Sportservice brings banana-themed menus to Globe Life Field for Banana Ball
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ARLINGTON, Texas - Sept. 24, 2026 - Globe Life Field is gearing up to host Banana Ball - and Delaware North Sportservice is serving up banana-inspired food, beverages and souvenirs for fans attending the Savannah Bananas' stop in Arlington.
Designed to capture the energy and over-the-top entertainment of Banana Ball, the limited-time offerin more PR
District Court Grants Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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District Court Grants Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at 26 Federal Plaza
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Permanent injunction comes months after documents revealed that ICE violated court order to reduce overcrowding at temporary holding facility in New York
NEW YORK - A U.S. District Court granted a permanent injunction today that requires Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to improve detention conditions and more PR
Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre Awarded 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize for Leadership in Amazon Science and Conservation (10)
BRONX, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release:
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Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre Awarded 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize for Leadership in Amazon Science and Conservation
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NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 -Dr. Carlos Afonso Nobre, one of the world's leading scientists on the Amazon and its relationship to the global climate, has been awarded the 2026 Thomas E. Lovejoy Prize in recognition of more than four decades of groundbreaking science, leadership, and commitment to the future more PR
DSCC: "We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Sep 23, 2026
"We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell"
DSCC Chair Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: "Republicans' roster of corruption and candidates who have been a rubber stamp to Trump is very much affecting their campaigns, and our focus on just the issues that are affecting voters where they are - cost of groceries, cost of housing, cost of he more PR
DSCC: Vote Alert - Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Sep 24, 2026
VOTE ALERT: Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash
GOP Senate candidates have claimed that the war in Iran they "wholeheartedly support" is "over" and "out of sight, out of mind" for many Americans - applauding the "mop-up operation" that "went very well"
New York Times' Carl Hulse: "It's brutal, the gas prices. And it's a killer issue for the Republicans. And they kno more PR
DSCC: What They're Saying - Voters "Reconsider" Support for Susan Collins Following Involvement in "Vile, Outright Bribery Pay-for-Play" Corruption Scheme (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Sep 24, 2026
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Voters "Reconsider" Support for Susan Collins Following Involvement in "Vile, Outright Bribery Pay-for-Play" Corruption Scheme
Former Obama White House Ethics Czar Norm Eisen: "This has to be investigated. These are very serious allegations of corruption"
MS NOW's Jen Psaki: "This story reads like the worst things that happen in Washington that people outside of Washington hate [...] several peopl more PR
Duane Morris Welcomes Corporate Partner Alan J. Schwartz in New York (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Duane Morris Welcomes Corporate Partner Alan J. Schwartz in New York
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NEW YORK, September 24, 2026-Alan J. Schwartz has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm's Corporate Practice Group in its New York office.
"Our heightened recruiting focus in New York City continues to attract experienced and specialized talent to our vibrant office. As a result, we are evolving into a global hub for complex and more PR
During Climate Week, Governor Hochul Announces $16.8 Million Available to Help Farmers Across the State Combat Impacts of Climate Change (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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During Climate Week, Governor Hochul Announces $16.8 Million Available to Help Farmers Across the State Combat Impacts of Climate Change
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During Climate Week NYC, Governor Hochul announced $16.8 million is available for projects that will help address the impacts of climate change and protect water quality across New York State through the Climate Resilient Farming (CRF) Grant Program. Funded projects aim to help New York farmers reduce gr more PR
Earthjustice: Proposed National Grid 'Rate Stabilization Plan' is a Rate Hike In Disguise (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 25 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
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September 23, 2026
Proposed National Grid "Rate Stabilization Plan" is a Rate Hike In Disguise
The petition increases and delays costs rather than delivering real rate relief, while locking customers into expensive fossil fuel infrastructure
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New York, NY -- Today, Alliance for a Green Economy (AGREE) joined hundreds of New Yorkers in raising concerns about National Grid's proposed "rate stabilization" plan. Earthjustice submitted comments to the more PR
EIPR joins 37 organizations in US court filing challenging Trump's sanctions against International Criminal Court (10)
CAIRO, Egypt, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights issued the following news release:
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EIPR joins 37 organizations in US court filing challenging Trump's sanctions against International Criminal Court
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The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) joined 37 civil society organizations on Wednesday in filing a joint motion before a US federal court to join a lawsuit challenging the sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump's administration against the International Criminal Court (IC more PR
Electric City Maker Faire to bring inventors, designers and tinkerers to Union (10)
SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news:
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Electric City Maker Faire to bring inventors, designers and tinkerers to Union
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The Electric City Maker Faire returns to Union's campus Sunday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at College Park Hall.
The event is free and open to the public.
Making encourages inventors, designers and tinkerers to use higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills for individual and collaborative project-based learning. This is typically done in shared spaces such as Union's more PR
Environmental Defense Fund: Coming Soon - Trump Administration Poised to Weaken National Methane Protections (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following news release:
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Coming soon: Trump administration poised to weaken national methane protections
September 23, 2026
The Trump administration is soon expected to propose weakening protections against methane, a super pollutant responsible for about 30% of the warming of our planet.
The proposal, which is in the final stages of White House review, is expected to significantly loosen standards that currently require oil and gas producers to reduce their pollution, fi more PR
Ethiopia: Renewed Tigray Fighting Shows Need to Protect Civilians (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news:
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Ethiopia: Renewed Tigray Fighting Shows Need to Protect Civilians
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(Nairobi) - Fighting in Ethiopia's northern Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions erupted on September 22, 2026, between the Ethiopian military and forces aligned with the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, Tigray's main political party. This follows reported clashes and airstrikes in Tigray since August, including in Tigray's regional capital, Mekelle.
The following quote can more PR
European Commission: EU Adopts Euros505 Million Package to Support Lebanon's Stability, Recovery and Reforms (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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EU adopts Euros505 million package to support Lebanon's stability, recovery and reforms
23 September 2026
Today, the European Commission announced Euros505 million in financial support for Lebanon for 2026 and 2027, the second half of the Euros1 billion support package announced by President Ursula von der Leyen during her visit to Beirut in May 2024.
The new funding will cover three main areas and will support Lebanon in advancing key reforms; strength more PR
European Commission: EU Advances Global Health Resilience Initiative With New Global Gateway Investments in Africa and Latin America (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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EU advances Global Health Resilience Initiative with new Global Gateway investments in Africa and Latin America
In the context of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week, the European Commission has announced three new Global Gateway investments that put the EU Global Health Resilience Initiative into action in partner countries. The package includes an EU guarantee of Euros63.5 million designed to mobilise private inve more PR
European Commission: EU and Canada Secure Almost Euros220 Million in Pledges for Global Ocean Observation (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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Sep 23, 2026
EU and Canada secure almost Euros220 million in pledges for Global Ocean Observation
Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney launched the OceanEye International Alliance for the Global Ocean Observing System at a high level pledging event in New York.
Held during the 81st UN General Assembly High Level Week, the event brought together heads of state and governments, minister more PR
European Commission: EU Launches First Euros43 Million Team Gaza Projects to Help Restore Essential Services (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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EU launches first Euros43 million Team Gaza projects to help restore essential services
23 September 2026 - Directorate-General for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf
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Today, the first flagship early recovery projects under the EU-led Team Gaza Initiative were signed by Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica in the margins of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in New York. The projects, together worth a total of Euros43 million, more PR
European Commission: EU Launches New Initiative to Boost Women's Employment in the Mediterranean (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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EU launches new initiative to boost women's employment in the Mediterranean
24 September 2026
Today, the European Commission launched a new initiative to boost women's employment across the Middle East and North Africa. The Surging Women's Employment Initiative, a flagship initiative under the Pact for the Mediterranean , will mobilise Euros25 million, including a Euros10 million contribution from the EU, to help create 500,000 additional jobs for women. more PR
European Commission: More Than 160 Million People Risk Being Trapped Between Crisis and Recovery, UN Development Programme Warns (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news:
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More than 160 million people risk being trapped between crisis and recovery, UN Development Programme warns
UNDP launches new Crisis Action Agenda calling for development investment from day one to help people recover faster and reduce vulnerability to future shocks.
NEW YORK, 23 September 2026 -- More than 160 million people risk being trapped in crisis without the longer-term support needed to rebuild their lives, restore livelihoods and access essenti more PR
EXIM Signs $7 Billion U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework to Prioritize Energy Security and Critical Minerals Development (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Export-Import Bank of the U.S. issued the following news release:
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EXIM Signs $7 Billion U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework to Prioritize Energy Security and Critical Minerals Development
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NEW YORK, NY -Today, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) signed a U.S.-Argentina Build the Future Framework with the Government of Argentina to mobilize financing of up to $7 billion through 2027 for priority sectors, including critical minerals development and processing, energy security and grid mo more PR
FDA Recall Notice: Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Due to Elevated Lead Levels (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
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Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Due to Elevated Lead Levels
Summary
Company Announcement Date: September 24, 2026
FDA Publish Date: September 24, 2026
Product Type: Food & Beverages
Contaminants
Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead
Company Name: Galil Importing Corp
Brand Name: Lior
Product Description: Ground cinnamon
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Federal Reserve Bank of New York CEO Williams Issues Remarks at 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks by President and Chief Executive Officer John C. Williams:
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Do You Remember?
September 22, 2026
Remarks at the 2026 U.S. Treasury Market Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City
As prepared for delivery
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Introduction
Good morning, everyone. On behalf of the New York Fed, welcome to the 12th annual U.S. Treasury Market Conference. I'd like to thank the distinguished speakers and panelists for participating in today's event an more PR
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Risk Group Head Nistor Issues Remarks at Risk Live North America Conference (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued the following remarks by Mihaela Nistor, chief risk officer and head of the risk group:
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Forging A Resilient Path
September 24, 2026
Remarks at the Risk Live North America Conference, New York City
As prepared for delivery
Good morning, everyone. It's great to be here again, and to navigate with you the changing landscape of our profession.
Operational risk used to be the function everyone forgot about until something broke. Necessary, but rarely central to strategic more PR
Finding Your People: How Canisius University Students Build Community Beyond the Classroom (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- Canisius University issued the following news:
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Finding Your People: How Canisius University Students Build Community Beyond the Classroom
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For Aedan McGann '29, getting involved at Canisius has meant saying yes-even when his first instinct was to hesitate.
A dual major in psychology and philosophy, McGann is involved in a long list of campus organizations, including Little Theatre, Pep Band, Philosophy Club, Psychology Club, Residents' Hall Association and Unity. Some were obvious choices. Others came more PR
Five Excellent Alumni Receive 2026 Goshen College Alumni Awards (10)
GOSHEN, Indiana, Sept. 25 -- Goshen College issued the following news:
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Five excellent alumni receive 2026 Goshen College alumni awards
Sep 24 2026
Five excellent alumni have been chosen to receive Goshen College's 2026 alumni awards for their commitment to living out the college's motto, "Culture for Service," and for exemplifying the college's core values. They will receive their awards during the Homecoming Weekend festivities.
The 2026 alumni awardees are:
* Jonathan Shenk '88, Princeton Junction, New Jersey -- Culture for Servic more PR
FLORENCE PUGH, JOSH CHARLES, SHEMAR MOORE, JOSH HARTNETT, ZACH BRAFF AND DONALD FAISON HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF SEPT. 28-OCT. 2 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK' (10)
BURBANK, California, Sept. 24 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- ABC, a division of Walt Disney, posted the following news release:
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FLORENCE PUGH, JOSH CHARLES, SHEMAR MOORE, JOSH HARTNETT, ZACH BRAFF AND DONALD FAISON HEADLINE GUEST LINEUP FOR THE WEEK OF SEPT. 28-OCT. 2 ON 'LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK'
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Nationally syndicated morning talk show "Live with Kelly and Mark" announces the lineup of guests appearing on the show the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 2.
Monday, Sept. 28 - MARK DUPLASS talks about "The Creep Tapes," and MAURICIO UMANSKY is h more PR
FNU Filmmaker Makes International Film Breakthrough (10)
NASINU, Fiji, Sept. 24 -- Fiji National University issued the following news:
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FNU Filmmaker Makes International Film Breakthrough
September 24, 2026
A story born in Fiji, told in the iTaukei language, and brought to life by an entirely local cast and crew, has earned international recognition, with Fiji National University (FNU) Assistant Instructor Ms Adi Tulia Nacola receiving the 2026 Kimo Breakthrough Film of the Year Award in New York City for her debut feature film, ADI.
For Ms Nacola, the award is a proud moment. It shows tha more PR
Fordham Rises in U.S. News Rankings (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Fordham University issued the following news:
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Fordham Rises in U.S. News Rankings
September 24, 2026
Fordham rose 12 spots to No. 85 among national universities in the 2027 Best Colleges rankings released this week by U.S. News & World Report. The jump places Fordham in the top 20% of national universities ranked by U.S. News, advancing the University's standing among the country's top institutions.
The University earned strong rankings in several areas, including No. 40 for undergraduate teaching, No. 58 for un more PR
Fordham University: Bronx Green Jobs Center Receives $2.5 Million in New Grants (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Fordham University issued the following news:
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Bronx Green Jobs Center Receives $2.5 Million in New Grants
September 24, 2026 By Alex Williamson
The Bronx Green Jobs Center, launched last year by Fordham in partnership with community organizations, has received $2.5 million in new capital funding from Con Edison and the office of Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson. The grants will support the transformation of the former industrial space on East Fordham Road into a community hub for green workforce training an more PR
Fox, Meet Henhouse: Republicans Pretend To Care About Health Care After Two Years of Slashing Care and Raising Costs (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Fox, Meet Henhouse: Republicans Pretend To Care About Health Care After Two Years of Slashing Care and Raising Costs
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Rep. Scott Perry: "I can't say that Republicans have done much about it."
After two years of refusing to extend the ACA tax credits, cutting Medicaid, and raising health care costs for tens of millions of Americans, House Republicans have come to a starting realization: they have a health care problem.
NBC New more PR
Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Renews Scholarships for Hospitality Management Students at New York City College of Technology (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The City University of New York posted the following news:
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Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation Renews Scholarships for Hospitality Management Students at New York City College of Technology
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#Grant Awards $50,000 Per Year for Student Scholarships, Bringing the Foundation's Total Contribution to City Tech to $400,000
The City University of New York today announced that the Francesco and Mary Giambelli Foundation has renewed its four-year grant to the City Tech Foundation at the New York City College of Techn more PR
G20+ Mobilises US$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response as Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar (10)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Sept. 24 -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention posted the following news release:
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G20+ Mobilises US$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response as Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar
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New York/Addis Ababa, 24 September 2026
Africa CDC welcomes the historic mobilisation achieved at the G20+ Foreign Ministers Meeting on Accelerating Collective Action to Defeat Ebola, convened by the United States on 23 September 2026 in New York on the margins of the United Nations Gene more PR
Getty Announces Fall Events Featuring Performances, Food & Drinks and Family Fun (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 24 -- The J. Paul Getty Trust posted the following news release:
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Getty Announces Fall Events Featuring Performances, Food & Drinks and Family Fun
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The Getty Center and Getty Villa museums have a lively autumn lined up for visitors at the museums with an array of programs to fulfill a wide range of tastes. Familiar culinary and performance series events return this fall, along with art talks and all-ages workshops that complement new exhibitions.
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On Oct. 4, Ever Present: A Moveable Feast more PR
Gilles Vonsattel to Tackle All 32 of Beethoven's Sonatas in Coast-to-Coast Performances (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news:
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Gilles Vonsattel to Tackle All 32 of Beethoven's Sonatas in Coast-to-Coast Performances
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Gilles Vonsattel is in the midst of a multi-year journey through one of the most challenging and important catalogs in the classical music canon.The professor of piano in the Department of Music and Dance is traveling from coast to coast, performing all 32 of Beethoven's piano sonatas in a series of concerts at venues in New York and California.
This c more PR
Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Streamline Law Enforcement And Protect Public Safety On Seneca Nation Land (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To Streamline Law Enforcement And Protect Public Safety On Seneca Nation Land
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Legislation Would Address A 1948 Federal Law That Granted New York State Criminal Jurisdiction Over Seneca Nation Territory, Fix Termination-Era Law Enforcement Model
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand introduced the Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act. The bill would establish a legal mechanism to end a 1948 feder more PR
Gov. Newsom: California's Largest New Water Storage Project Takes a Major Step Forward (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 24, 2026
California's largest new water storage project takes a major step forward
Sites Reservoir project moves closer to construction
What you need to know: Sites Reservoir is an important part of California's strategy to capture wet-season flows and build water resilience in a hotter, drier climate -- and the project recently reached an important milestone to move it closer to construction. The final permit will now go befor more PR
Gov. Newsom: Report Shows Major Progress in California on Preparing for Wildfire, Avoiding Millions of Tons of Carbon Pollution and Toxic Smoke (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 (TNSrep) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 24, 2026
Report shows major progress in California on preparing for wildfire, avoiding millions of tons of carbon pollution and toxic smoke
What you need to know: As Governor Newsom highlights California's climate leadership during Climate Week NYC, a new state report shows how California is turning climate action into real protection for people, forests and communities facing a hotter, drier future.
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Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
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Gov. Pillen Welcomes President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel to Nebraska
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Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495
LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen hosted President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel in Nebraska to highlight the deep partnership and rich cultural ties shared between Nebraska and the Czech Republic. Nebraska takes immense pride in its Czech heritage, which has helped shape the state's history, culture, and vibrant more PR
Gov. Shapiro, First Lady Shapiro, Lt. Gov. Davis, Second Lady Holmes Davis Host 3rd Annual State Dinner to Honor Pennsylvanians Who Have Made Lasting Difference in Their Communities (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Governor Shapiro, First Lady Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Davis, and Second Lady Holmes Davis Host Third Annual State Dinner to Honor Everyday Pennsylvanians Who Have Made a Lasting Difference in Their Communities
At the State Dinner, Governor Shapiro and the First Lady will present 13 Governor's Keystone Awards in recognition of significant contributions by Pennsylvanians for Pennsylvanians who have helped improve their communit more PR
Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul and Attorney General James Announce Lawsuit Against Polymarket for Running Illegal Gambling Operation
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Governor Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) for running an illegal gambling operation in New York through its prediction market platform. Polymarket launched in the United States in December 2025 as a service that allowed users more PR
Governor Hochul Announces $4 Million to Restore Prospect Park Lake (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces $4 Million to Restore Prospect Park Lake
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $4 million to support the restoration of Prospect Park Lake in Brooklyn. This additional state funding will provide safe, ADA access to residents and park visitors, improve water quality and resilience from flooding and major storms, and provide a haven for wildlife. The total cost of the restoration is $25 million, including funding f more PR
Governor Hochul Announces $48.3 Million Awarded for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment Program (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Announces $48.3 Million Awarded for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment Program
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards for the Healthcare Access Loan Repayment (HEALR) Program, a $48.3 million student loan repayment initiative designed to expand access to care for Medicaid members and uninsured individuals while also attracting providers in critical, high-demand roles across New York State. The HEALR Program provide more PR
Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of IMA Life North America's $30 Million Expansion Project in Tonawanda (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of IMA Life North America's $30 Million Expansion Project in Tonawanda
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that manufacturing company IMA Life North America has completed its $30 million, 120,000-square-foot facility in Tonawanda to increase its production of freeze-drying equipment for the pharmaceutical industry. IMA Life's equipment is shipped all over the world and its customers include pharmace more PR
Governor Hochul Meets with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Welcomes Dominican Delegation to New York State During 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Governor Hochul Meets with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Welcomes Dominican Delegation to New York State During 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly
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Governor Kathy Hochul today met with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and Congressmember Adriano Espaillat to further strengthen the relationship between New York State and the Dominican Republic. This meeting builds on the Governor's commitment durin more PR
Governor Newsom Announces Major Development for California's Carbon Market, Deepens Cooperation With Australia, Signs New Finland Partnership (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 23, 2026
During Climate Week NYC, Governor Newsom announces major development for California's carbon market, deepens cooperation with Australia, signs new Finland partnership
What you need to know: On Day 2 of Climate Week NYC, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California is moving towards a major expansion of its pioneering carbon market. He also met with Australian leaders to deepen cooperation and signed a new California- more PR
Governor Newsom Calls Out Trump's Climate Failure at the United Nations (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 23, 2026
Governor Newsom calls out Trump's climate failure at the United Nations
What you need to know: As President Trump doubles down on fossil fuels and tears down America's economic leadership, Governor Newsom delivered remarks at the United Nations to make clear that California will keep fighting for cleaner air, clean energy, and an economy that works for the next generation.
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NEW YORK CITY - Today, as President Trump more PR
Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Calls on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Minnesota Judges' Potential Ethics Violations (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement on Sept. 24, 2026, at an executive business meeting:
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Grassley Opens Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting, Calls on Chief Justice Roberts to Address Minnesota Judges' Potential Ethics Violations
Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa
Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
Executive Business Meeting
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On today's agenda, we have 13 nominations.
We'll vot more PR
Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Support Investments to Build a More Resilient, Reliable Grid (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Support Investments to Build a More Resilient, Reliable Grid
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The bill creates an investment tax credit to boost construction of significant transmission projects across the nation, could create 1 million jobs & help cut electricity costs by 0ver $27 billion annually
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, introd more PR
Hofstra University: Jessica Eads Discusses the Importance of Campus Visits (10)
HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 25 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:
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Jessica Eads Discusses the Importance of Campus Visits
September 23, 2026
Jessica Eads, senior vice president for student enrollment, engagement, and success, was featured in an Inside Higher Ed article examining how colleges and universities are enhancing campus tours to connect with prospective students and encourage enrollment.
The article, "Campus Tours Have Never Been Bigger," notes that in-person visits have become increasingly important as students more PR
Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett Named to 2026 "NACD Directorship 100" (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Sidley Austin, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett Named to 2026 "NACD Directorship 100"
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The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Sidley partners Holly J. Gregory and Kai H.E. Liekefett to its "NACD Directorship 100" in the "Governance Professionals and Institutions" category. Each year, the NACD honors "the most influential directors and governance trailblazers who set the standard for excellence, integ more PR
How to speak freely examined in eCornell event Oct. 6 (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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How to speak freely examined in eCornell event Oct. 6
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What does it take to speak candidly when honesty carries real consequences? And how should leaders respond when someone takes their promise of openness seriously?
Cornell President Michael I. Kotlikoff and Professor Mike Fontaine will explore those questions in an online discussion Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 2 p.m. EDT. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
The discussi more PR
Human Rights Watch Issues Letter to Canadian P.M. Carney, Governor General Arbour (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSletter) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Louise Arbour:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 22, 2026
H.E. Mark Carney
Prime Minister of Canada
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H.E. Louise Arbour
Governor General of Canada
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Dear Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Louise Arbour,
I am writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch to draw your attention to the dire human rights situation in Vietnam in advance of the state visit of To Lam, Communist P more PR
IBM Acquires Logiq Consulting to Expand Secure Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Capabilities in the UK (10)
ARMONK, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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IBM Acquires Logiq Consulting to Expand Secure Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Capabilities in the UK
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London UK, September 24, 2026, -IBM (NYSE: IBM) UK today announced the acquisition of Logiq Consulting, an NCSC-assured UK cybersecurity consultancy with deep expertise in highly regulated environments including the UK Defence Industry, UK Critical National Infrastructure and the wider Public Sector.
Logiq Consulting bri more PR
IBM Expands Its Digital Banking Infrastructure with Swift Integration and Digital Asset Haven On-Premises (10)
ARMONK, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- IBM issued the following news release:
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IBM Expands Its Digital Banking Infrastructure with Swift Integration and Digital Asset Haven On-Premises
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ARMONK, N.Y., September 24, 2026 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced two key capabilities designed to help financial institutions, governments, and other regulated organizations provide digital asset services while prioritizing enterprise-grade security and control. In a beta offering, IBM Digital Asset Haven clients can now con more PR
ICN urges action for healthy ageing at UN General Assembly (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 [Category: Nursing] -- The International Council of Nurses posted the following news release:
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ICN urges action for healthy ageing at UN General Assembly
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New York, 24 September 2026 -The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has called for healthy ageing to receive greater attention in global health discussions, following a side event co-hosted with NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing during the 81st United Nations General Assembly.
More than 100 nurses joined leaders from other professions and sectors t more PR
ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans
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In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke at The Atlantic Festival in New York about how his experiences as a Navy pilot and NASA astronaut have shaped his approach to leadership and public service. In conversation with author Mark Leibovich, he also discussed the war with Iran, the challenges facing servicemembers and military more PR
IDB Group Convenes New Advisory Council of Global Leaders to Advance Development in the Region (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Inter-American Development Bank issued the following news release:
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IDB Group Convenes New Advisory Council of Global Leaders to Advance Development in the Region
September 24, 2026
NEW YORK - The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) convened its newly established Advisory Council on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, bringing together global public- and private-sector leaders and experts to help shape strategies to advance development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Es more PR
ISU Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Biochemistry Dr. Judy Fontenelle (10)
POCATELLO, Idaho, Sept. 24 -- Idaho State University posted the following news:
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ISU Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology and Biochemistry Dr. Judy Fontenelle
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The Department of Biomedical Sciences, the College of Pharmacy and Health Professions, and the greater ISU community mourn the loss of Dr. Lydia "Judy" Fontenelle, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Fontenelle attended Louisiana State University for her undergraduate, earning a B.S. in Mathematics and Sc more PR
ITC Reviews Glass Substrate Violation Findings in Part (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has decided to review part of a final initial determination finding a section 337 violation involving glass substrates for liquid crystal displays, products containing them and related manufacturing methods.
The Commission also requested written submissions on issues under review and on potential remedy, public interest and bonding in Investigation No. 337-TA-1433.
The investigation was instituted Jan. 24, 2025, following a complaint filed by Corning Incorporated of Corning, more PR
J7 Task Force Open Letter to Member States of the United Nations (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release:
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J7 Task Force Open Letter to Member States of the United Nations
New York, NY, September 22, 2026 ... On the the occasion of the 81st United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week, the J7 Large Communities' Task Force Against Antisemitism issued the following statement:
A Defining Moment for the United Nations -- and for more PR
Jenga and the U.S. census: Way more than just counting people (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Jenga and the U.S. census: Way more than just counting people
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When danah boyd first encountered the U.S. Census Bureau, as part of a federal advisory committee in 2016, she - like most of us - had the sense that its job was simply counting everyone in the United States.
She soon found out that it's much, much more than that.
"I was super naive," said boyd, the Geri Gay Professor of Communication in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. "I knew that more PR
Jenga and the US census: way more than just counting people (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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Jenga and the US census: way more than just counting people
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By Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle
September 24, 2026 LinkedInFacebookTwitterEmailShare
When danah boyd first encountered the U.S. Census Bureau, as part of a federal advisory committee in 2016, she - like most of us - had the sense that its job was simply counting everyone in the United States.
She soon found out that it's much, much more than that more PR
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Banning News Organizations From White House (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University issued the following news release:
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Banning News Organizations From White House
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WASHINGTON-A federal judge today temporarily blocked the Trump administration from barring CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House press facilities. The decision by U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly came in a lawsuit filed by the news organizations against President Trump and three advisors after the administrat more PR
Julianna Lee: From extension to education (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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Julianna Lee: From extension to education
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#When did you first start with the Nutrient Management Spear Program (NMSP), what was your position like?
I first started with NMSP in 2022 as a precision agriculture intern, working with data analyst Manuel Marcaida. I already had an interest in agriculture and engineering at the time, so one of my professors recommended that I apply.
#Why did you decide to continue wi more PR
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Speaks at OU-Tulsa (10)
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 24 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor Speaks at OU-Tulsa
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TULSA, Okla. - The Honorable Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, gave the 2026 Judge Stephanie K. Seymour Lecture at the University of Oklahoma Tulsa campus. Hosted by the Federal Bar Association Northern/Eastern Oklahoma Chapter, the fireside chat was moderated by the Honorable Sara E. Hill, Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Okla more PR
KBR Welcomes Chief Executive Officer of Trinzic, the Spin-off of its Mission Technology Solutions Business, and Announces New Investor Relations Lead (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConsulting] -- KBR, a provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies, issued the following news release:
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KBR Welcomes Chief Executive Officer of Trinzic, the Spin-off of its Mission Technology Solutions Business, and Announces New Investor Relations Lead
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HOUSTON, September 24, 2026 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) is pleased to welcome Michael LaRouche on his first day as President and Chief Executive Officer-Designate of Trinzic, the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions more PR
KSrelief and IOM Join Forces to Provide Safer Shelter and Vital Aid Amid Escalating Crisis (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations International Organization for Migration issued the following news release:
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KSrelief and IOM Join Forces to Provide Safer Shelter and Vital Aid Amid Escalating Crisis
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New York, 24 September 2026 - The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have signed a USD 2.6 million agreement to improve living conditions for internally displaced people and vulnerable host communities in Yemen.
The signing took place on th more PR
Lafayette College: Rare Book Dealer and Author Rebecca Romney to Deliver Schlueter Lecture (10)
EASTON, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- Lafayette College issued the following news:
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September 23, 2026
Rare book dealer and author Rebecca Romney to deliver Schlueter Lecture
During her Oct. 15 presentation, Romney will explore how history is made by the narratives we tell about the past
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Rebecca Romney, a rare book dealer and author, will present the 2026 Paul and June Schlueter Lecture on the Art and History of the Book, Oct. 15 at 4:30 p.m. in the Gendebien Room of Skillman Library.
In her talk, "How History is Made," Romney will e more PR
Laura Abrams Installed as Dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The University of Southern California issued the following news:
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Laura Abrams installed as dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
The youth welfare researcher wants to prepare Trojans for a rapidly changing world, "one that asks us to think outside the box and dream."
September 24, 2026 By Greg Hernandez
Decades of scholarship and leadership have prepared Laura Abrams for her new job as dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. But one thing Abrams was not ready more PR
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Honors Stacey Abrams and Mississippi Voting Rights Plaintiffs at 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following news release:
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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Honors Stacey Abrams and Mississippi Voting Rights Plaintiffs at 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala
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NEW YORK -The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law hosted its 2026 Higginbotham Leadership Awards Gala on September 23 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York, honoring leaders and advocates whose courage and commitment have advanced racial justice, more PR
Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 [Category: Health Care] -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release:
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Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital
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DENVER - On Sept. 2, 2026, National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, held the Legends of Atlanta Gala "A Breath of Fresh Air - A Tribute to Pat Mitchell." Community, business and philanthropic leaders celebrated the media icon and activist's contributions to Atlanta and t more PR
LEI for China Decreased in August (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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LEI for China Decreased in August
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For Release 9:00 AM ET, September 24, 2026
Using the Composite Indexes: The Leading Economic Index (LEI) provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle and where the economy is heading in the near term. The Coincident Economic Index (CEI) provides an indication of the current state of the economy. Additional details are below.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index(r)(LEI) for China more PR
LSU Awarded $20 Million NSF Mid-scale Grant to Build LaNeXT, a One-of-a-Kind Ultrafast X-ray Facility (10)
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 24 -- Louisiana State University posted the following news release:
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LSU Awarded $20 Million NSF Mid-scale Grant to Build LaNeXT, a One-of-a-Kind Ultrafast X-ray Facility
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LSU has received a $20 million Mid-scale Research Infrastructure (MRI) award from the National Science Foundation to build LaNeXT, a laser-driven X-ray facility that will allow researchers to watch some of nature's fastest processes as they happen.
The Laboratory for Next-Generation X-ray Science and Technology, or LaNeXT, will give re more PR
Maine A.G. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 25 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
9/24/2026
Attorney General Frey, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs.
AUGUSTA - Attorney General Frey is urging consume more PR
Major Exhibition Exploring the Creative Process of Printmaking Across Nearly Five Centuries Opens at the National Gallery of Art (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The National Gallery of Art issued the following news release:
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Major Exhibition Exploring the Creative Process of Printmaking Across Nearly Five Centuries Opens at the National Gallery of Art
September 24, 2026
Tinker Tinker: Printmakers at Work features more than 150 prints, preparatory drawings, and printing matrices by artists ranging from Rembrandt to Picasso, among many others
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Washington, DC--The National Gallery of Art presents Tinker Tinker: Printmakers at Work, an exhibition that reveals how artists more PR
Malaysia: Release detained human rights defenders and end harassment against them (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news:
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Malaysia: Release detained human rights defenders and end harassment against them
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The Malaysian government should immediately release human rights defenders and civil society leaders from MANDIRI and HAYAT, in the absence of a clear and legal justification for their arrest and detention, Amnesty International, CIVICUS, FORUM-ASIA, Front Line Defenders and Human Rights Watch said today. It should also end the persecution of these organizatio more PR
Malliotakis Cosponsors Bipartisan FRONTIER Act to Establish National AI Framework (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-New York, issued the following news release:
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Malliotakis Cosponsors Bipartisan FRONTIER Act to Establish National AI Framework
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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) is joining Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) and Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), alongside Representatives Scott Franklin (R-FL-18), Scott Peters (D-CA-50), Erin Houchin (R-IN-09), and Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10), in cosponsoring H.R. 9925, Frontier Risk Oversight, National Transparency, I more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: How California Has Created a Welfare System for Illegal Immigrants (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary:
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How California Has Created a Welfare System for Illegal Immigrants
By Christopher F. Rufo, Kenneth Schrupp, Austen Hufford
New York Post
September 23rd, 2026
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California runs the nation's largest welfare system, devoting more than $180 billion annually to food, health care and other programs for the poor and downtrodden. To sustain the arrangement, the state imposes the nation's highest tax rates.
In theory, these programs are supposed to more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to The Spectator Entitled 'I Like a Good Hypocrite' (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary:
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I Like a Good Hypocrite
By Douglas Murray
The Spectator
September 24th, 2026
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I've always admired Diane Abbott, though admittedly only for one thing. Many years ago the MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington campaigned against private schools. As a good socialist this comes as part of the ideological package, and Abbott was more than happy to join in the class war against parents who are in a position to educate their children outside th more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal Entitled 'Education of Nikole Hannah-Jones' (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary:
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The Education of Nikole Hannah-Jones
By Roland G. Fryer, Jr.
Wall Street Journal
September 23rd, 2026
School choice is necessary for all children to reach their full potential. But it isn't sufficient.
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During my time on the Massachusetts Board of Education, we closed several of the state's lowest-performing schools. Many were in Boston's poorest neighborhoods, where they anchored community life.
Before one of those votes, a Haitian woma more PR
Marking 40 Years of Right to Development, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Global Solidarity (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Marking 40 Years of Right to Development, Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Global Solidarity
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level event on the fortieth anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development, in New York today:
Forty years ago, Member States made a powerful promise. The Declaration on the Right to Development recognized that development, human rights and international cooperation must advance more PR
Mayer Brown Named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' SRP Americas Awards (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news:
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24 September 2026
Mayer Brown named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' SRP Americas Awards
NEW YORK - Mayer Brown has once again been named "Best Law Firm" at StructuredRetailProducts' (SRP) Americas Awards. The awards recognize companies and firms that excel in the structured products industry. Mayer Brown won the award last year as well as in 2023.
Mayer Brown was lauded for its innovation in product development and bringing new issuers to more PR
Miami University ecologist awarded grant to study sturgeon-vessel collisions in New York Harbor (10)
OXFORD, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- Miami University posted the following news:
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Miami University ecologist awarded grant to study sturgeon-vessel collisions in New York Harbor
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Tyler Wagner joined Miami University in August. He previously served as acting unit leader and adjunct professor of Fisheries Ecology, USGS Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Pennsylvania State State University. He has been working on applied fishery problems for 20 years (photo courtesy of the Department of Biology).
An interdisciplinary team more PR
Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and Gail Palmer Include Columbia Journalism School in Their Estate Plans to Establish the Arthur F. Monroe, Michael J. Monroe and Gail Palmer Endowed Full Professorship (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news:
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Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and Gail Palmer Include Columbia Journalism School in Their Estate Plans to Establish the Arthur F. Monroe, Michael J. Monroe and Gail Palmer Endowed Full Professorship
Inspired by the education that shaped his career and his father's, Monroe shares the importance of supporting a free press.
September 24, 2026
Michael Monroe, '72 M.S., and his wife, Gail Palmer, have included Columbia Journalism School in their es more PR
Michelob ULTRA and National Hockey League Announce Multiyear Partnership (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release:
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Michelob ULTRA and National Hockey League Announce Multiyear Partnership
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#America's #1 top-selling and fastest-growing beer, becomes an Official Beer Sponsor of the NHL in the U.S., Stanley Cup Playoffs and Stanley Cup Final
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* -Michelob ULTRA and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a multiyear partnership that showcases America's #1 top-selling and fastest-growing beer as an Of more PR
MIT: Promise and peril of using visual AI to study cities (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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The promise and peril of using visual AI to study cities
In their new book, "How AI Sees the City," the leaders of MIT's Senseable City Lab examine the technology's implications for researching urban life.
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A few months ago, researchers from the MIT Senseable City Lab published a study about pollution in New York City featuring some new methods. For instance: With machine learning, they identified the types of vehicles appeari more PR
Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
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Today, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act in the House. This bipartisan legislation is aimed at reviving American film and television production across the U.S., which will bring further economic growth to our communities. Moran is joined by Representatives Linda Sanchez (D-CA-38), Brian Jack (R- more PR
Morrison Foerster Welcomes Experienced ECVC Partner Kaitlin Bagby in Palo Alto, Continuing Strategic Growth of Emerging Companies Group (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Morrison and Foerster, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Morrison Foerster Welcomes Experienced ECVC Partner Kaitlin Bagby in Palo Alto, Continuing Strategic Growth of Emerging Companies Group
(September 24, 2026) - Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Kaitlin Bagby as a partner in the firm's Emerging Companies + Venture Capital (ECVC) Group, based in Palo Alto. Bagby brings over a decade of experience advising high-growth technology companies across the more PR
MUFG Subsidiary Receives Banking License, Changes Name to MUFG Emut Bank (10)
TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 25 -- MUFG Bank issued the following news release:
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MUFG Subsidiary Receives Banking License, Changes Name to MUFG Emut Bank
Service Name "Emut Bank"
Tokyo, September 24, 2026 - MUFG today announced that MU Digital Bank Establishment Preparation Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of core commercial banking subsidiary MUFG Bank, Ltd., has today received a banking license and changed its name to MUFG Emut Bank, Ltd. ("MUFG Emut Bank").
Emut was launched in June 2025 as part of MUFG's retail strategy/1 and has deployed a variet more PR
Murphy Joins United Nations General Assembly Event On Artificial Intelligence (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Murphy Joins United Nations General Assembly Event On Artificial Intelligence
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NEW YORK-U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday joined Foreign Policy magazine's tech and AI forum at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), titled Securing the Stack: A Conversation on Trust, Trade, and Technology. In the panel discussion, Murphy outlined the path ahead for Congress to respond effectively to Americans' growing concerns around AI more PR
N.D. A.G. WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES (10)
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following news:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
September 23, 2026
BISMARCK, ND - BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here.
Wrigley announces that the claims process is now open for eligible consumers to recover money from settlements more PR
N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 24 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release:
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September 22, 2026
Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases following preliminary approval of a multistate plan to distribute millions of dollars in settlement funds obtained from generic drug m more PR
N.J. A.G. Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Cancellation of Additional Wind Power Leases (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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AG Davenport Sues Trump Administration Over Cancellation of Additional Wind Power Leases
September 22, 2026
TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today joined seven other attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration over its continued illegal attempts to cancel offshore wind leases, depriving New Jersey and other states access to new energy sources.
The multistate coalition filed two lawsuits against the U more PR
N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
September 22, 2026
Preliminary Approval Granted for States' Plan to Distribute Funds to Consumers Following Multiple Settlements with Drug Manufacturers
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TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for more PR
N.M. A.G. Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans From Unchecked AI Development (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 25 (TNSida) -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Raul Torrez Calls on Congress to Protect Americans from Unchecked AI Development
September 24, 2026
Albuquerque, NM - Earlier today, following the New Mexico Department of Justice's formal letter to the University of New Mexico (UNM) regarding an attempted AI driven intrusion into UNM's digital library, Attorney General Raul Torrez called on Congress to immediately regulate the artificial intelligence more PR
N.Y. Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores for Local Governments (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 (TNSbrep) -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores for Local Governments
September 24, 2026
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A total of 22 local governments in New York state were designated in fiscal stress for their local fiscal years ending (FYE) in 2025, down from 23 a year ago. However, the number of municipalities in the most severe category, significant fiscal stress, increased from four to six, according to a report released today by State C more PR
N.Y. DOT to Begin Conversion to Mile-Based Exit Signs Along Interstate 88 Between the Capital Region and Southern Tier (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
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Contact: Anya Kardos, (518) 457-6400
September 24, 2026
State Department of Transportation to Begin Conversion to Mile-Based Exit Signs Along Interstate 88 Between the Capital Region and Southern Tier
New Exit Numbers on Interstate 88 to Simplify Driver Navigation and Help First Responders Better Pinpoint Emergency Situations
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New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez announced tod more PR
N.Y. Mayor Mamdani Launches "Opera for All," Bringing 70,000 Free Metropolitan Opera Tickets to New Yorkers (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news:
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Mayor Mamdani Launches "Opera for All," Bringing 70,000 Free Metropolitan Opera Tickets to New Yorkers
September 24, 2026
What you should know
* 10,000 Tickets Released Each Month by Lottery . Seats Across Every Section of the House . Initiative Designed for New Yorkers Who Have Never Attended the Met
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NEW YORK - Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) Commission more PR
N.Y. State Metropolitan Transportation Authority Hosts Networking Event for Small and Medium-Sized Companies at CUNY Graduate Center (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued the following news release:
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MTA Hosts Networking Event for Small and Medium-Sized Companies at CUNY Graduate Center
Sep 24, 2026
Connects Small Firms with Prime MTA Contractors; Provides Opportunity to Learn About Subcontracting Opportunities on MTA Projects
Gives Companies Unique Opportunity to Form Relationships with Top Contractors in the Industry; Builds on Success of MTA's Small Business Mentoring Program
Comes as MTA Implements Historic $6 more PR
NAB Show New York 2026 Brings Media's Biggest Business and Technology Shifts to the Stage Oct. 21-22 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release:
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NAB Show New York 2026 Brings Media's Biggest Business and Technology Shifts to the Stage Oct. 21-22
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#More than 150 speakers to explore the business and technology shaping broadcast, creators, sports, streaming and the future of media
Washington, D.C.-NAB Show New York 2026, taking place Oct. 21-22 at the Javits Center, today announced programming and speaker highlights. The East Coast marketplace for media innovati more PR
National Union of Journalists: Guest Speaker Announced for Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2026 (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 24 -- The National Union of Journalists posted the following news:
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Guest speaker announced for Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture 2026
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Nesrine Malik, Guardian columnist, has been announced as the guest speaker for the 2026 Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture.
Each Black History Month, the NUJ Black Members' Council organises an annual lecture in honour of Claudia Jones, the pioneering radical journalist and activist.
This year's event will be hosted by the NUJ Guardian chapel and will take place at the Gua more PR
National Urban League Sets the Record Straight on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Advocacy Efforts (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The National Urban League issued the following news release:
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National Urban League Sets the Record Straight on Autonomous Vehicle Policy and Advocacy Efforts
NEW YORK (September 24, 2026) -- The National Urban League is calling on Axios to retract a statement on deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs) which was inaccurately attributed to our President and CEO, Marc H. Morial.
Contrary to a report in Axios, Morial did not speak with Axios, and the National Urban League did not provide or authorize the use of the q more PR
NCLA to Court: Self-Defense Must Be Allowed on the Way to and From Synagogue, Too (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release:
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NCLA to Court: Self-Defense Must Be Allowed on the Way to and from Synagogue, Too
Washington, DC (September 24, 2026) - Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance asked the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland for a preliminary injunction to allow members of Montgomery County, Maryland's Silver Spring Jewish Center to carry firearms for self-defense while walking between their synagogue and their homes. NCLA represents the synagogue in more PR
NDSU ranked first in Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S. (10)
FARGO, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news:
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NDSU ranked first in Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S.
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NDSU News
September 24, 2026
North Dakota State University was named first by Course Advisor in the Top 25 Best-Value Landscape Architecture Programs in the U.S.
Course Advisor ranked 70 schools on factors such as tuition, student debt and post-graduation earnings to determine the best value of the programs.
According to Course Advisor, NDSU landscape arch more PR
New Issue Brief: How States Can Cut Rules and Regulations--and Make it Stick (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release:
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New Issue Brief: How States Can Cut Rules and Regulations--and Make it Stick
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Idaho's two-step process that other states can copy
NEW YORK, NY - Government agencies add regulations to solve new problems or satisfy new mandates, yet they rarely revisit those regulations once they've been enacted. Across the country, state and federal agencies alike carry the weight of these outdated rules, and officials often treat them as unfort more PR
New Report Highlights Opportunities for Higher Ed to Expand CPL for Military Learners (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 [Category: Education] (TNSrpt) -- The American Council on Education issued the following news release:
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New Report Highlights Opportunities for Higher Ed to Expand CPL for Military Learners
Almost one million active-duty service members have not yet acquired a bachelor's degree, yet they have extensive training from their service that may translate to a credential.
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A new report from ACE in partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY), Old Dominion University (ODU), National University (NU), and Weste more PR
New type of human jumping gene found in a poxvirus (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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New type of human jumping gene found in a poxvirus
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Scientists found a human genetic element in a poxvirus and discovered it was both an important gene for brain function and a jumping gene capable of moving and inserting itself in genomes.
A study published Sept. 24 in Science reports that the gene, called BC200, combines a mix of characteristics that have never been seen before.
BC200 is mostly expressed in neurons but originated millions of years ago f more PR
New York announces new energy infrastructure plan in an important move to clean electricity procurement (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- Clean Air Task Force, an organization that says it works to safeguard against the impacts of climate change by catalyzing the development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies, issued the following news:
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New York announces new energy infrastructure plan in an important move to clean electricity procurement
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NEW YORK - Governor Hochul announced the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan (EIDP) to support the state's clean energy planning more PR
Newmark Arranges $56.25 Million Sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Arranges $56.25 Million Sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia
September 24, 2026
Newmark announces the Company has arranged the $56.25 million sale of 4075 Wilson Boulevard, a 188,014-square-foot Class A office property in Arlington's Ballston submarket. An institutional investor acquired the property from FarmViewVentures LLC, Rithm Capital C more PR
Newmark Arranges $85 Million Refinancing of 300 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Arranges $85 Million Refinancing of 300 Lafayette Street in SoHo, Manhattan
September 24, 2026
COOKFOX-designed, Microsoft-anchored boutique property sits at the gateway to SoHo, NoHo and Nolita
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Newmark announces the Company has arranged an $85 million loan on behalf of InterVest Capital Partners to refinance 300 Lafayette Street, a boutique mixed-use of more PR
Newmark Arranges Over 65,350 Square Feet of Class A Office Leases at The Offices at Bedminster in New Jersey (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release:
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Newmark Arranges Over 65,350 Square Feet of Class A Office Leases at The Offices at Bedminster in New Jersey
September 24, 2026
Newmark announces the Company has arranged over 65,350 square feet of office lease transactions at The Offices at Bedminster, a two-building Class A campus at 500 and 550 Hills Drive in Bedminster, New Jersey. The recent activity brings 500 more PR
NFL Network: Giants' Jaxson Dart Potentially Out for Season After Testing Shows Worse Knee Injury (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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NFL Network: Giants' Jaxson Dart potentially out for season after testing shows worse knee injury
Sep 23, 2026
Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer
Jaxson Dart's 2026 season is in jeopardy.
The New York Giants starting quarterback could potentially miss the rest of the season after testing on Tuesday showed his knee injury is worse than initially feared, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.
Schefter added more PR
NFL: Aaron Glenn Defends Late-game Decisions Made in Jets' Loss to Packers (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Aaron Glenn defends late-game decisions made in Jets' loss to Packers
Sep 22, 2026
Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer
The New York Jets undoubtedly played better in their first two games of the 2026 season than they did in Aaron Glenn's first campaign as head coach. However, some questionable decisions by Glenn in the Week 2 collapse against the Green Bay Packers linger.
Glenn's first surprising choice came late in the fourth quarter of a tied game, when more PR
NFL: Giants' Jameis Winston Returns to Starting QB Role After Jaxson Dart Injury - 'This is What I Dream Of' (10)
CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 25 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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Giants' Jameis Winston returns to starting QB role after Jaxson Dart injury: 'This is what I dream of'
Sep 24, 2026
Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer
The New York Giants are now Jameis Winston's team.
It's a product of unfortunate circumstances -- usual starter Jaxson Dart suffered a knee injury that will require surgery -- but there's little time to waste on acknowledging misfortune. After being called into emergency action on Monday night in Los Ange more PR
Nine Studies Led By Mount Sinai Investigators Featured in Coordinated Collection of Papers That Map the Molecular and Cellular Architecture of Brain Disorders (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release:
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Nine Studies Led By Mount Sinai Investigators Featured in Coordinated Collection of Papers That Map the Molecular and Cellular Architecture of Brain Disorders
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Research led by Mount Sinai scientists within the PsychAD Consortium, a large-scale, multidisciplinary initiative launched in 2019 with support from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), is featured in a landmark collection of nine papers published across the Nature fami more PR
NLGJA 2026: Task Force Staff Brings Expertise to Plenary for National LGBTQ+ Journalism Association Conference (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The National LGBTQ Task Force (formerly the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force) issued the following news:
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NLGJA 2026: Task Force Staff Brings Expertise to Plenary for National LGBTQ+ Journalism Association Conference
September 23, 2026
By Amber D. Dodd
The Task Force was again invited to play a role in the annual LGBTQ+ Journalists Association convention - this year celebrating its 35th year in the city it was founded in, San Francisco.
The National LGBTQ Task Force President Kierra Johnson and Cathy Renn more PR
NSF Award Supports UAlbany Researcher's Mission to Make Quantum Accessible (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:
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NSF Award Supports UAlbany Researcher's Mission to Make Quantum Accessible
By Bethany Bump
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- Walid Redjem has been fascinated by the strange world of quantum science since he was a young boy, when a classroom teacher showed a video about the double-slit experiment.
The famously counterintuitive science describes how matter and energy behave at the smallest scales, where particles can exhibit behavior with no classical equ more PR
NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC Comptroller Lander Statement on SEC's Plan to Silence Shareholders of Public Companies (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release:
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NYS Comptroller DiNapoli and NYC Comptroller Lander Statement on SEC's Plan to Silence Shareholders of Public Companies
September 24, 2026
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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Mark Levine today issued a joint statement opposing the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal to rescind Rule 14a-8 and encouraging companies to support shareholders ability to file proposals. Since 1942 more PR
NYU Langone Health Is Named No. 1 Health System for 5th Consecutive Year by Vizient (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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NYU Langone Health Is Named No. 1 Health System for 5th Consecutive Year by Vizient
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NYU Langone Health has been named the No. 1 health system in the United States by Vizient Inc. for the fifth consecutive year, making it the first health system to earn a top ranking in this category five years in a row. The rankings by Vizient, the nation's largest provider-driven health more PR
Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Reintroduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Ocasio-Cortez, Markey Reintroduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) reintroduced the Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act, legislation that would establish a Civilian Climate Corps (CCC), administered by the Corporation for National and Community Servi more PR
Oct. 7: World Mental Health Day (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news:
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Oct. 7: World Mental Health Day
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Join Counseling Services for World Mental Health Day - a free and interactive event to help bring light to mental health matters and to reduce the stigma in reaching out for help
Date: October 7
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: SUNY Broome Campus
Community agencies and on-campus programs will be tabling - there will be an opportunity to connect with resources, engage in activities and walk away with some more PR
Ogilvy Named Network of the Year at 2026 D&AD Awards (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizAdvertising] -- Ogilvy, an advertising, marketing and public relations agency, posted the following news:
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Ogilvy Named Network of the Year at 2026 D&AD Awards
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LONDON, September 24, 2026 -Ogilvy has been named Network of the Year at the 2026 D&AD Awards, which were held last night in London. The global network earned the title on the strength of 68 total recognitions -comprising 5 Yellow Pencils, 8 Graphite Pencils, 16 Wood Pencils, and 39 Shortlists -from offices spanning every region of the world.
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Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel
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NEW YORK - September 24, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Will Lopez has joined the firm as its General Counsel, based in the firm's New York office. He joins Ogletree Deakins from Cooley LLP, where he was Deputy General Counsel for nearly six years.
Lopez brings mo more PR
Olympia Fields nurses vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release:
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Olympia Fields nurses vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee
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Registered nurses at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Ill., voted 82 percent in favor of joining National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), an affiliate of National Nurses United (NNU), the largest and fastest-growing registered nurse (RN) union in the nation.
"We are so proud to win our union election. We fought hard for more PR
Pillsbury Earns "Powerhouse" Recognition for Complex Employment Litigation in BTI Litigation Outlook 2027 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Pillsbury Earns "Powerhouse" Recognition for Complex Employment Litigation in BTI Litigation Outlook 2027
09.24.26
BTI Consulting Group has named Pillsbury a "Litigation Powerhouse" for Complex Employment Litigation in its BTI Litigation Outlook 2027. Only two percent of all law firms achieve the "Powerhouse" ranking.
The firm also earned a "Distinguished" recognition for both Employment Litigation and Commercial Litigation, underscoring the strength and more PR
President Trump Issues Statement on Beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- President Trump issued the following statement on Sept. 24, 2026, on the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen:
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Melania and I join all those celebrating the life and legacy of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen--the Catholic priest who pioneered the use of media to speak the truth, preach the Gospel, and bring many souls closer to Christ. Today, Archbishop Sheen will become the first-ever American-born bishop to be beatified by the Catholic Church.
Born on the plains of central Illinois at the twilight of the nine more PR
READ: DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene's Op-Ed in El Pais (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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READ: DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene's Op-Ed in El Pais
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In a new Spanish language op-ed for El Pais, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene highlights how House Democrats have been engaging Latino voters early and often this cycle, and how Republicans have failed Latino families.
Latino voters will be majoritymakers this election, and Democrats have been communicating with them all cyc more PR
Readout: Meeks Meets With Ukrainian President Zelenskyy (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
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READOUT: Meeks Meets with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
September 24, 2026
New York City -- Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly High Level Week.
They discussed Ukraine's urgent air defense needs amid continued Russian strikes, and efforts to adv more PR
Record crowd of families brings the joy, and the Dore pride, to Family Weekend 2026 (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release:
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Record crowd of families brings the joy, and the Dore pride, to Family Weekend 2026
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More than 5,700 parents, grandparents and siblings filled campus Sept. 18-20 for a record Family Weekend, from reunions at check-in to a packed Nashville Songwriters Night under the tent to a last-second Commodores win over NC State.
The record turnout reflects something that sets Vanderbilt apart: Parents here are full members of the university community. The more PR
Record Family Weekend crowd sees what's behind "explosion of support" for Vanderbilt (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 24 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news release:
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Record Family Weekend crowd sees what's behind "explosion of support" for Vanderbilt
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Chancellor Daniel Diermeier told families this weekend that the surge in support for Vanderbilt "is a testament of trust." Over three days, a record crowd of more than 5,700 parents, grandparents and siblings saw firsthand how that trust is being earned.
From a conversation on civil discourse and open debate to a first look at the College of Connected Computi more PR
RELEASE: Rep. Friedman, Bipartisan & Bicameral Coalition Announce Legislation to Create a National Film Tax Credit (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Laura Friedman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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RELEASE: Rep. Friedman, Bipartisan & Bicameral Coalition Announce Legislation to Create a National Film Tax Credit
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, September 24, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) announced the bipartisan, bicameral Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, legislation to create a national film tax credit and bring hundreds of thousands of good-paying production jobs back to the United States. more PR
Report: Equity Awards Drive Growth in S&P 500 CEO Compensation (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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Report: Equity Awards Drive Growth in S&P 500 CEO Compensation
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CEO compensation continues to climb across corporate America. In the S&P 500, median CEO pay reached $17.5 million in 2026, up 63% from $10.7 million in 2017. From 2025 to 2026, median pay rose 6%.
Equity and performance-based awards are driving much of that growth. Since 2021, median performance-award values have increased 46% in the S&P 500, compared with a 16% increase in base salary.
The more PR
Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Bera, Senators Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Reintroduce Bill to Expand Coverage of Birth Control in America (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, Pressley, Bera, Senators Murray, Hirono, Cortez Masto, Reintroduce Bill to Expand Coverage of Birth Control in America
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Ami Bera (CA-06), and U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) reintroduced their bicameral Affordability is Access Act.
The Affordabili more PR
Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), CAPAC Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led a bipartisan letter to President Trump and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin ur more PR
Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus issued the following news release:
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Reps. Chu, Meng, and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Letter Requesting Temporary Protected Status for Nepal Following Catastrophic Flooding
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28), Chair Emerita of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), CAPAC Chair Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led a bipartisan letter to President Trump and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary more PR
Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
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Washington, D.C. -Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), Linda Sanchez (CA-38), Brian Jack (GA-03), Laura Friedman (CA-30), David Kustoff (TN-08), Mike Carey (OH-15), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03), and Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act in the House. more PR
Rising Sea Levels Measured in Millimetres, Consequences in Millions, Stresses Secretary-General at High-Level Meeting, Calling for Urgent Action (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Rising Sea Levels Measured in Millimetres, Consequences in Millions, Stresses Secretary-General at High-Level Meeting, Calling for Urgent Action
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the high-level meeting on sea level rise, in New York today:
Rising seas are sinking futures. My report on sea level rise lays bare the scale and speed of the danger. In 2024, the global sea level rose almost six millimetres -the highest annual increas more PR
RIT Students Across Disciplines Create Peacebuilding Video Game (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, Sept. 24 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
RIT students across disciplines create peacebuilding video game
Students and faculty aim to use digital games to build peaceful futures after war
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Small choices can have big consequences. That's the idea at the heart of Peaceland: Choose Your Memory, a new video game being developed by students and faculty at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Set in a fictional country, 30 years after war, Peaceland asks player more PR
Rockefeller Foundation and Mission 300 Accelerator Launch Demonstration to Test Whether AI Demand Can Help Finance Energy Access in Africa (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Rockefeller Foundation posted the following news release:
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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mission 300 Accelerator Launch Demonstration to Test Whether AI Demand Can Help Finance Energy Access in Africa
* New initiative will test whether growing demand for AI and other digital workloads can serve as an anchor customer for otherwise underutilized mini-grids in Africa
* Projections show that initial demonstrations, including in Sierra Leone, Kenya, and the Democratic Republic of Congo could expand or strengthen r more PR
Rockefeller University: The secret life of chromosomes (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- Rockefeller University posted the following news:
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The secret life of chromosomes
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Trillions of cells in your body each carry 46 chromosomes-tightly wound packages of DNA that contain all your genes and the instructions for using them. These vital structures must be constantly maintained, accurately copied, and distributed every time a cell divides. If a dividing cell sends 45 chromosomes to one of its daughter cells and 47 to the other, the resulting cells may die or trigger disease. A single error or piece of u more PR
Roswell Park Recognizes Team Members Driving Excellence in Cancer Care and Research (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center posted the following news release:
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Roswell Park Recognizes Team Members Driving Excellence in Cancer Care and Research
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center recognized outstanding members of its clinical, research and healthcare teams during the second annual Excellence Awards, celebrating individuals whose contributions advance the organization's mission of delivering world-class cancer care, groundbreaking research more PR
Russia Crackdown on Bypassing Online Censorship (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news:
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Russia Crackdown on Bypassing Online Censorship
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(Berlin, September 24, 2026) - Russian authorities are doubling down on their efforts to quash freedom of expression, including access to information, by increasingly suppressing tools to circumvent draconian censorship laws, Human Rights Watch said today. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) services face intensifying blocking and takedowns from app stores.
"The Russian government's escalating at more PR
SAG-AFTRA Backs Federal Film & TV Incentive Bill Newly Introduced in Congress (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) issued the following news release:
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SAG-AFTRA Backs Federal Film & TV Incentive Bill Newly Introduced in Congress
September 24, 2026
Long-Sought Tax Break Legislation Aims to Revitalize the Industry
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SAG-AFTRA is throwing its support behind the Motion Picture, Television and Entertainment Revitalization Act, a bill introduced in the Senate today that would create the first-ever federal tax incentives for film more PR
Sanchez, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to bring film jobs home (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sanchez, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to bring film jobs home
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WASHINGTON -Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.), along with Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas), today introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, a bipartisan bill to revive film and television production in the United States and drive economic growth in local communities.
The bill would create a federal tax credit for pro more PR
Sanders Announces $54.6 Million Awarded in Rural Health Transformation Funds (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
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Sanders Announces $54.6 Million Awarded in Rural Health Transformation Funds
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced $54.6 million in awards to recipients of the second round of Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) grants, established through President Donald J. Trump's One, Big, Beautiful Bill.
$27.4 million will be awarded to 30 projects through the Healthy Eating, Active Recreation & Tra more PR
Secretary-General Appoints Toily Kurbanov of Russian Federation Deputy Special Representative, UN Mission in South Sudan (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Secretary-General Appoints Toily Kurbanov of Russian Federation Deputy Special Representative, UN Mission in South Sudan
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today announced the appointment of Toily Kurbanov of the Russian Federation as his new Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Resident Coordinator in South Sudan. Mr. Kurbanov will also serve as Humanitarian Coordinator. Mr. Kurbanov succeed more PR
Secretary-General Calls for 'Shared Humanity' amid Division in Message to Appeal of Conscience Foundation (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Secretary-General Calls for 'Shared Humanity' amid Division in Message to Appeal of Conscience Foundation
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Following is UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' message for the sixty-first Appeal of Conscience Foundation annual awards dinner, in New York today:
I send warm greetings to the Appeal of Conscience Foundation as you celebrate the power of human connection.
In an age of division and distrust, your work carries an enduring message: namely, that mutu more PR
Secretary-General Urges Restraint as Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ethiopia (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Secretary-General Urges Restraint as Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ethiopia
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres:
The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in northern Ethiopia -including the seizure and occupation of the three airports of Mekelle, Axum and Shire -and reports of intensified fighting in and around Tigray and the spread of hostilities int more PR
See 'Drawn by a Columbian' at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Columbia University issued the following news:
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See 'Drawn by a Columbian' at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The exhibition features the work of famous artists and cartoonists created while they were students at the University.
September 24, 2026
Columbia has produced a number of significant cartoonists and artists who got their start illustrating work for Columbia student publications. Drawn by a Columbian is an exhibition on view at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library's Chang Octagon Room through December 14 more PR
Senator Rick Scott Fights to End Birth Tourism from Communist China, but Democrats Block Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Senator Rick Scott Fights to End Birth Tourism from Communist China, but Democrats Block Legislation
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last night on the Senate Floor, U.S. Senator Rick Scott tried to pass his Stopping Adversarial Foreign Exploitation of Kids in Domestic Surrogacy (SAFE KIDS) Act by unanimous consent.
Senate Democrats blocked the bill despite a series of recent legacy media headlines highlighting exploitation of birth tourism by citizens of Amer more PR
Sens. Gillibrand, Schumer Issue Letter to FEMA Administrator Hamilton (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following letter with Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, to Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Cameron Hamilton:
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Here is the text of the letter:
September 22, 2026
The Honorable Cameron Hamilton
Administrator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
500 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20472
Dear Administrator Hamilton
We write to express our deep opposition to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) second denial of Governor Hochu more PR
Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S.
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WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act today to bring entertainment productions back to the United States from foreign countries through federal tax incentives. Scott is joined by Sens. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Raphael more PR
Shabazz to Speak at UT Martin Parker Speaker Series (10)
MARTIN, Tennessee, Sept. 25 -- The University of Tennessee Martin campus issued the following news:
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Shabazz to speak at UT Martin Parker Speaker Series
September 24, 2026
The University of Tennessee at Martin Dr. Henry H. Parker Speaker Series and Legacy Luncheon has announced that Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of civil rights activist Malcolm X, will be its guest speaker for the fall 2026 event.
The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, in the Duncan Ballroom of the Boling University Center on the UT Martin main campus, and more PR
Southern Environmental Law Center's Climate Week NYC Events Brought Southern Voices to the Global Stage (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release:
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September 24, 2026
The Southern Environmental Law Center's Climate Week NYC events brought Southern Voices to the Global Stage
Programming brought together thought-provoking conversations, regional cuisine, and Southern stories
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WASHINGTON - The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), the largest nonprofit, nonpartisan environmental legal advocacy organization rooted in and focused on the U.S. South held Step into the more PR
St. Bonaventure Launches 30-credit, AI-integrated MBA (10)
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Sept. 25 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
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St. Bonaventure launches 30-credit, AI-integrated MBA
Sep 24, 2026
St. Bonaventure University's School of Business has launched an updated 30-credit Master of Business Administration program, giving students a faster, more affordable path to an AACSB-accredited MBA while integrating artificial intelligence across the curriculum.
The updated MBA is designed for working professionals, recent graduates and career changers seeking a flex more PR
State Department Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 25, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 25, 2026:
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SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO
Secretary Rubio attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State and the White House.
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau; Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison M. Hooker; Under Secretary for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg; Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers; Director of Policy Planning Jeremy Lewin; Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Frank Garcia; Assistant Secre more PR
STONY BROOK MEDICINE COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP WELCOMES REBECCA N. MONASTERO, MD, TO SOUND... (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 24 -- The State University of New York Stony Brook University posted the following news:
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STONY BROOK MEDICINE COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP WELCOMES REBECCA N. MONASTERO, MD, TO SOUND...
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Rocky Point, NY, September 24, 2026 - Rebecca N. Monastero, MD, has joined Sound Neurology, a practice of Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group, part of Stony Brook Medicine's expanding network of community practices.
Dr. Monastero is a board-certified neurologist with subspecialty training in clinical neurophysiology, more PR
Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 24 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release:
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Study: Obscure 1967 guide for LSD use still relevant as psychedelics gain in popularity
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As psychedelic drug experimentation increases, Daniel Kruger feels that users should be educated and protected. He found pertinent advice published almost 60 years ago. Photo: Douglas Levere
Survey participants agree with 18 of 19 tips from Lisa Bieberman, largely unknown acolyte of acid guru Timothy Leary
By Laurie Kaise more PR
SUNY Chancellor King Announces Expansion of Student Support Initiatives During Basic Needs Summit (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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SUNY Chancellor King Announces Expansion of Student Support Initiatives During Basic Needs Summit
September 24, 2026
Summit Convenes Campus Members and Community Leaders Dedicated to Improving Student Access to Food, Housing, Child Care, and Transportation Support
Fact Sheets Outlining SUNY's Commitment to Basic Needs Available: Basic Needs Support Fact Sheet and Food Insecurity Fact Sheet
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Albany, NY - State University of New York Ch more PR
SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Student Success, Highlights Expansion of Nation-Leading ASAP|ACE College Completion Initiatives Across NYS (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release:
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SUNY Chancellor King Celebrates Student Success, Highlights Expansion of Nation-Leading ASAP|ACE College Completion Initiatives Across NYS
September 24, 2026
Chancellor King Kicked Off Capital Region Event and was Joined by College Leaders, Students, Faculty, and Staff from the State University of New York at Albany, Columbia-Greene Community College, Hudson Valley Community College, and SUNY Schenectady
ASAP and ACE Help Students Gain a more PR
SUNY Cortland Transfer Opportunities (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news:
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SUNY Cortland Transfer Opportunities
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If you're looking to continue your education at SUNY Cortland, take the time to meet with Kerri Moshkowski, Cortland's Transfer Mobility Advisor.
Kerri is on campus Tuesdays throughout the semester and is available for in-person appointments right in Titchener Hall! She can help you with all things related to SUNY Cortland, including major and career exploration, course recommendations, transfer credits, and st more PR
SUNY Potsdam Art Faculty Member Iggy Beerbower Exhibits Photography at London Design Festival (10)
POTSDAM, New York, Sept. 24 -- The State University of New York Potsdam campus posted the following news:
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SUNY Potsdam Art Faculty Member Iggy Beerbower Exhibits Photography at London Design Festival
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SUNY Potsdam Associate Professor of Art Iggy Beerbower poses next to her featured photograph, "Into the Waves," at a show during the London Design Festival.
SUNY Potsdam Associate Professor of Art Iggy Beerbower recently traveled to London to participate in an invitation-only exhibition as part of the London Design Festival. Her photog more PR
SUNY University at Albany: For Undergrad Researcher Christina Casey, Chemistry Always Clicked (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:
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For Undergrad Researcher Christina Casey, Chemistry Always Clicked
By Erin Frick
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- In second grade, a bright green box beckoned to Christina Casey from the toy store shelf. Promising more than 100 experiments within, the beginner chemistry set became an instant obsession. Casey easily convinced her mother that they needed to take one home, and together they made a routine of working through the experiments.
"When I got my more PR
Survey: Older Urban Adults Frequently Report Using Cannabis for Recreational, Therapeutic Purposes (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release:
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Survey: Older Urban Adults Frequently Report Using Cannabis for Recreational, Therapeutic Purposes
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New York, NY: More than one in five adults over the age of 65 acknowledge having consumed cannabis products within the past year, according to survey data published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Researchers affiliated with New York University and the University of Californi more PR
Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2026 Advance Progress on Planet, Technology and Investment (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 [Category: Economics] -- The World Economic Forum issued the following news release:
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Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2026 Advance Progress on Planet, Technology and Investment
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* Over 1,000 global leaders gathered in New York to drive action on climate and nature, responsible AI and frontier technologies, and the mobilization of capital for greater impact.
* The meetings brought together global leaders for high-level working sessions across the WEF's long-standing communities to advance soluti more PR
Syracuse University: In First Senate Address, Chancellor Haynie Calls for Focus on Students (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 25 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
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In First Senate Address, Chancellor Haynie Calls for Focus on Students
Chancellor J. Michael Haynie lays out expectations for collaborative work with University Senate centered on academic excellence and student success.
Sept. 24, 2026
Good afternoon. It's great to see everybody. I'm glad to be here. I look forward to working with all of you in this body.
This is, as you are aware, my first Senate meeting in this new role, and I do want to start with som more PR
The Accessibility Resources Office Is Here to Help! (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 24 -- Broome Community College posted the following news:
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The Accessibility Resources Office Is Here to Help!
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Dear Students,
Starting college can come with new challenges, and you don't have to navigate them alone. The Accessibility Resources Office (ARO) at SUNY Broome is here to help students access the support and accommodations they need to succeed.
If you had an IEP or 504 in high school, have a disability, medical condition, mental health need, or are a student with another circumstance, such as a more PR
The Conference Board Named a Best Place to Work in New York City (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The Conference Board issued the following news release:
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The Conference Board Named a Best Place to Work in New York City
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The Conference Board has been named one of the Best Places to Work in New York City by Crain's New York Business, marking the fourth consecutive year the organization has earned the recognition.
"What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it reflects the experience of our colleagues," said Jennifer Tarlow, Chief Human Resources Officer of The Conference Board. "For four years more PR
The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release:
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The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach
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Choice is powerful, but it brings no guarantees. Sometimes we learn that the hard way.
That's the undercurrent of an eye-opening recent essay in the New York Times Magazine by Nikole Hannah-Jones. I've never been one to praise Hannah-Jones, best known as the creator of the 1619 Project, and there are some material problems with her latest work as well. But it does offer proof of more PR
The Metals Company CEO claims destructive industry is only "picking up rocks" (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, posted the following news release:
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The Metals Company CEO claims destructive industry is only "picking up rocks"
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New York, N.Y. (September 23, 2026) - The Metals Company (TMC) CEO Gerard Barron, in his appearance at the annual New York Times Climate Forward event, minimized the environmental risks of deep sea mining by characterizing the destructive indust more PR
This Pitt Team Keeps the Cathedral of Learning in Tip-top Shape (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news:
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This Pitt team keeps the Cathedral of Learning in tip-top shape
September 24, 2026 By Patrick Monahan
It was a grandiose vision, and Chancellor John Bowman wasn't shy about selling it.
The Cathedral of Learning, he wrote in a 1925 address to Pitt's Board of Trustees, was "to be like a great symphony." Everything from its height to its buttresses and ornaments would instill in the viewer a sense of awe and of grasping at the sublime, a monum more PR
Three New Faculty Members Join the School of Law (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 24 -- The University of New Mexico School of Law posted the following news release:
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Three New Faculty Members Join the School of Law
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Professor Alexandra D'Italia joins the School of Law as the Director of the Legal Analysis and Communication Program with more than 20 years of experience in legal writing education. Before joining UNM School of Law, she served as an Associate Professor of Law, Director of the Writing Center, and Director of the Moot Court Honors Program at Southwestern Law School in Los more PR
Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Participates in Fireside Chat at Climate Desk Live: AI, Energy, and Our Fight for Democracy and a Healthy, Affordable Future (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news:
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Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Participates in Fireside Chat at Climate Desk Live: AI, Energy, and Our Fight for Democracy and a Healthy, Affordable Future
September 24, 2026
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Garrison Hayes, Correspondent, Mother Jones: You know, we are living in a pivotal moment. Extreme weather, midterms are upcoming, that's on everyone's mind, concerns about AI, data centers, impacts on the climate, and who better to have this conversation with than the mayor of Ameri more PR
Trump's Cost-Spiking Tariffs Have Cost New Yorkers $15 Billion. Mike Lawler Voted for them Eight Times. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Trump's Cost-Spiking Tariffs Have Cost New Yorkers $15 Billion. Mike Lawler Voted for them Eight Times.
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New Yorkers are paying more for Donald Trump's reckless tariffs than people in almost any other state, and vulnerable Republican Mike Lawler has voted again and again to keep them in place.
According to a new report, the Lawler-backed tariffs have forced working families in the Empire State to fork over an extra $15 billion more PR
Turner Earns Top Rankings Across 18 Market Sectors (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Turner Earns Top Rankings Across 18 Market Sectors
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Turner earned top-five rankings in 18 market sectors in Engineering News-Record's (ENR) latest rankings, demonstrating the breadth of the company's expertise across the building industry. The results build on Turner's earlier recognition as the top contractor in the United States for the sixth consecutive year.
Among the 21 sectors in which Turner was ranked, the company earned the more PR
U.N. Economic Commission for Europe: Benin Joins U.N. Water Convention, Strengthening Transboundary Water Cooperation in West Africa (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe issued the following news release:
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Benin joins UN Water Convention, strengthening transboundary water cooperation in West Africa
24 September 2026
The Republic of Benin has acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UN Water Convention) during a high-level ceremony at UN headquarters in New York at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. Benin is now the 61st Party to t more PR
U.N. Pan American Health Organization, Africa Centres for Disease Control & Prevention Call for Sustained Investment, Stronger Africa-Americas Cooperation on Pandemic Preparedness (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations Pan American Health Organization issued the following news release:
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PAHO and Africa CDC call for sustained investment and stronger Africa-Americas cooperation on pandemic preparedness
At UNGA, Burundi and Guyana joined PAHO and Africa CDC to advance country-led cooperation and financing for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response
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Addis Ababa, New York, 22 September 2026 (PAHO/WHO, Africa CDC) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control an more PR
U.N. Secretary-General's Remarks at High-Level Event on Sea-Level Rise (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations issued the following statement:
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24 September 2026
New York, UN
Secretary-General's remarks at the High-Level Event on Sea-Level Rise
Statements | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General
Rising seas are sinking futures.
My report on sea-level rise lays bare the scale and speed of the danger.
In 2024, the global sea level rose almost six millimetres - the highest annual increase ever recorded.
And the pace is accelerating.
Greenhouse gases - overwhelmingly from burning fossil fuels - are coo more PR
U.S. Mission to the U.N.: Assistant to the President, Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios' Intervention in U.N. Security Council's "Security Council Meeting on Artificial Intelligence, International Security" (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following news:
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Assistant to the President and OSTP Director Michael Kratsios' Intervention in the U.N. Security Council's "Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security"
September 23, 2026
Michael Kratsios
Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
New York, New York
AS DELIVERED
My sincere thanks to the Republic of France, as president of the Council.
Distinguished col more PR
U.S. Mission to the U.N.: Remarks at a U.N. Security Council Briefing on Ukraine (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Mission to the United Nations issued the following news:
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Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Ukraine
September 23, 2026
Ambassador Mike Waltz
U.S. Representative to the United Nations
New York, New York
AS DELIVERED
Thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. And thank you, Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, for your briefing.
Colleagues, yesterday--just a few rooms from here--President Trump stood before the world, stood before the General Assembly and said again what he has said more PR
U.S. Naval War College Highlights Rhode Island, One of 13 Original Colonies, as Part of Ongoing America 250 Celebration (10)
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Sept. 24 -- The Naval War College issued the following news:
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U.S. Naval War College Highlights Rhode Island, One of 13 Original Colonies, as Part of Ongoing America 250 Celebration
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PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - U.S. Naval War College President Darryl Walker represented the Navy in a series of engagements around Rhode Island state capital Providence as part of the country's ongoing America 250 celebration, Sept. 22-23, 2026.
The Navy Office of Community Outreach is highlighting each of America's original 13 colon more PR
UAlbany Study Examines Public Library AI Programs (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:
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UAlbany Study Examines Public Library AI Programs
By Michael Parker
ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 24, 2026) -- As artificial intelligence tools become increasingly embedded in work, government and everyday life, new research from UAlbany's Center for Technology in Government (CTG) suggests public libraries can play an important role in helping communities develop the skills to critically evaluate the technology, understand its risks and participate in decisions a more PR
UANI Statement on President Pezeshkian's U.N. Speech (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 -- United Against Nuclear Iran posted the following news release:
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UANI Statement on President Pezeshkian's U.N. Speech
September 23, 2026
(New York, NY) - United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace released the following statement today reacting to Iranian regime President Masoud Pezeshkian's speech at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly:
"UANI applauds the Trump administration and the U.S. Mission to the U.N. for the U.S. delegation's walkout in protest of President Pezeshkian more PR
UBS Arena and Delaware North unveil exciting new menu items for 2026-2027 New York Islanders season (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Sept. 23 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delaware North posted the following news release:
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UBS Arena and Delaware North unveil exciting new menu items for 2026-2027 New York Islanders season
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A selection of imagery is available for media use. Photo Credits: Sarah Hochstein/UBS Arena
Belmont Park, N.Y., Sept. 23, 2026 -As the New York Islanders prepare to take the ice for the 2026-27 season, UBS Arena and hospitality partner Delaware North Sportservice are introducing an exciting lineup of new food, beverage and retail of more PR
UN: Iranian Authorities Committed Crimes Against Humanity in January 2026 Suppression of Nationwide Protests (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: International] -- The Center for Human Rights in Iran posted the following news release:
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UN: Iranian Authorities Committed Crimes Against Humanity in January 2026 Suppression of Nationwide Protests
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Murder, Torture, Other Inhumane Acts Committed as Part of a 'Widespread and Systematic Attack Directed Against a Civilian Population'
September 24, 2026 -The September 2026 report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran documents a major escalation in the Iranian more PR
Unchecked Global Inequality 'Ticking Time Bomb', Secretary-General Warns at Event on Proposed International Panel (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 -- The United Nations posted the following news release:
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Unchecked Global Inequality 'Ticking Time Bomb', Secretary-General Warns at Event on Proposed International Panel
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Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks, delivered by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, to the high-level leaders' event on the International Panel on Inequality, in New York today:
Today, we are shining a spotlight on the inequality crisis.
Sustainable Development Goal 10 calls on us to reduce inequality within and more PR
Union and The Egg to present Compagnie Herve KOUBI as part of annual dance residency (10)
SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news:
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Union and The Egg to present Compagnie Herve KOUBI as part of annual dance residency
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Compagnie Herve KOUBI, a mesmerizing French dance company which offers a mix of contemporary and urban dance, capoeira and martial arts, comes to Union this fall as part of the Department of Theater and Dance's annual Stephanie C. Davis Dance Residency.
Union is partnering with The Egg for a two-day residency that will include a master class, a lecture/demonstration and a p more PR
Union College: For the record: Week of Sept. 25 (10)
SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 24 -- Union College posted the following news:
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For the record: Week of Sept. 25
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Prateek Arora, assistant professor of economics, had an article published in the Journal of Economic Education, "A nontraditional assessment tool in a macroeconomics classroom: Model IMF Summit."
Mark Dallas, professor of political science, co-published an article in the Journal of Economic Geography, "Power and governance in global value chains: upgrading of Pakistani mobile application vendors in an era of platforms." Usin more PR
University of Arkansas: Global Campus Names Xie to Direct Marketing, Communications Team (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 25 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news:
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Global Campus Names Xie to Direct Marketing, Communications Team
Sep. 24, 2026
The Global Campus at the U of A has named Roxie Xie its new director of the Marketing and Communications Team, effective Sept. 8. She leads strategy, creative and media partnerships to expand access to online, professional and workforce education.
She brings more than a decade of marketing experience across governments, financial services, tech, energy, health care, more PR
University of Arkansas: School of Art Announces Lecture Series, Brings New York Times Bestselling Author, MacArthur 'Genius' Comic Artist to Campus (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Sept. 25 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news:
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School of Art Announces Lecture Series, Brings New York Times Bestselling Author, MacArthur 'Genius' Comic Artist to Campus
Sep. 24, 2026
The School of Art, housed in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, has announced its 2026-2027 Lecture Series lineup featuring prominent artists and scholars from across the U.S.
The events are free, and open to the public. Individuals are encouraged to register via HogSync for the lectures.
The Scho more PR
University of Pittsburgh: Project Co-led by Rachel Bezanson 'Expanded Our View of the Early Universe' (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news:
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A project co-led by Rachel Bezanson 'expanded our view of the early universe'
September 24, 2026
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has recognized a research team co-led by Rachel Bezanson, associate professor in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences' Department of Physics and Astronomy, for no less than revealing the contents of the distant universe.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) collaboration will receive the 20 more PR
USA: CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over ban on White House access (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 24 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release:
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USA: CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over ban on White House access
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[UPDATED 24.09.26] On 21 September, CNN, MS NOW and Politico filed a joint lawsuit against the Trump administration, after their journalists were banned from the White House. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) welcomes this collective response from US news organisations, including the dec more PR
USC: Risks Faced by Teens Online Vary by Platform, Study Shows (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 25 -- The University of Southern California issued the following news:
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Risks faced by teens online vary by platform, study shows
USC Marshall School of Business researchers say new data could help both families and companies keep kids safer online.
September 24, 2026 By Beth Newcomb
A recent study in JAMA Pediatrics describes a pioneering assessment of how different online platforms expose teens to different types of harm.
USC researchers collaborated on the Stanford University-led study with New York more PR
Va. A.G. Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 24 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Jones Permanently Blocks Trump Administration's SNAP Penalties
Multi-state coalition also secures ruling allowing Virginians to remain eligible for food assistance
RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jones announced that a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states, including Virginia, with steep fines tied to their admini more PR
Verizon expands premium lineup with new Motorola foldable phones and wearables (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Verizon expands premium lineup with new Motorola foldable phones and wearables
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#At a glance
* Get Simplicity and save: Customers on Verizon's Simplicity plan can save on every new Motorola smartphone. Plus, save up to $1,100 with an eligible trade-in on select myPlan options.
* Get a moto watch ultra on us: Switch to Verizon and get the motorola razr fold for $25 per month on Simp more PR
Verizon prepares network for Tropical Storm Nolo following Hurricane Lowell recovery (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTelecommunications] -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release:
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Verizon prepares network for Tropical Storm Nolo following Hurricane Lowell recovery
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#At a glance
* Prepping for another storm: Verizon engineering teams are monitoring conditions 24/7, keeping backup generators fueled, and staging mobile assets across the islands as Tropical Storm Nolo nears Hawai`i following the completion of Hurricane Lowell recovery efforts.
* On-the-ground su more PR
Warren, Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Wyden Press Bisignano On Mismanagement, Mistreatment of Workers at Social Security Administration, IRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Warren, Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Wyden Press Bisignano On Mismanagement, Mistreatment of Workers at Social Security Administration, IRS
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Decision will affect over 120,000 IRS and SSA workers
"We are concerned that this policy will further weaken the already stressed resources of these agencies, leaving the American people with degraded access to their rightful Social Security benefits and needed IRS services"
Text of Letter (PDF)
Was more PR
WashU students build skills, networks through internships (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 24 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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WashU students build skills, networks through internships
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#In Brief
* WashU students gained job skills and expanded their professional networks in labs, offices, hospitals and courthouses.
* The WashU Center for Career Engagement maintains a large database of job opportunities, coaches students and funds experiential learning opportunities.
* Employers report they prioritize skills and experience when hiring.
Cancer researcher at th more PR
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences: Study Reveals How a Membrane Lipid Tunes the Eye's Response to Light (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news:
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Study Reveals How a Membrane Lipid Tunes the Eye's Response to Light
September 24, 2026
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have determined the mechanism by which a molecule within cells can help tune the light sensitivity of the eyes. The study identified the molecule's binding site on a protein in retinal cells, which should enable the development of drugs that target this site to treat related eye diseas more PR
Weill Cornell Medicine Secures Research Grants to Advance Targeted Therapies Across Challenging Cancers (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news:
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Fall Grants Roundup
September 24, 2026
Weill Cornell Medicine has received major new funding to support collaborative research spanning clinical trials, precision medicine and drug target discovery with the potential to improve outcomes for patients with challenging cancers.
Dr. Effie Apostolou
Associate Professor of Molecular Biology in Medicine and member of the Meyer Cancer Center and of the Center for Metabolic more PR
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release:
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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
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Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt collector, Retrieval-Masters Credi more PR
Western University: Bestselling American Author Joins Western as Writer-in-residence (10)
LONDON, Canada, Sept. 24 -- Western University issued the following news:
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Bestselling American author joins Western as writer-in-residence
Lisa Ko encourages students to write in community and closely observe the world around them
By Lauren daSilva, September 23, 2026
For award-winning author Lisa Ko, writing has always been rooted in everyday life, everyday people and the belief that stories - and the writing process - belong to everyone.
"Anyone can be a writer," said Ko.
Hailing from New York, NY, Ko joins Western University more PR
White & Case advises Certares on single-asset continuation fund of Guardian Alarm (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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White & Case advises Certares on single-asset continuation fund of Guardian Alarm
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Certares, a leading investment firm focused on travel, hospitality, and business and consumer services, on its closing of a single-asset continuation fund to extend its partnership with Guardian Alarm.
The new investor group was led by funds managed by New 2ND Capital. The transaction provided Guard more PR
White & Case advises CVC on acquisition of CDN77 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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White & Case advises CVC on acquisition of CDN77
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised CVC Strategic Opportunities on its acquisition of a minority stake in CDN77, an engineering-led internet infrastructure company which provides critical infrastructure for some of the world's most trafficked apps and websites.
Founder and CEO Zdenek Cendra will retain a majority stake in the business and continue as CEO.
Founded i more PR
White & Case advises Imker Group and Olympia Group on sale of Entersoftone (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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White & Case advises Imker Group and Olympia Group on sale of Entersoftone
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Imker Group and Olympia Group on their agreement to sell Entersoftone, a leading Greek enterprise software and technology group, to Hg, a leading investor in European and transatlantic software and services businesses. The transaction values Entersoftone at around EUR1 billion.
As part of the transaction, more PR
Whitney Museum of American Art: Artist and Curator Alex Da Corte to Deliver the Walter Annenberg Lecture on October 29 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art issued the following news release:
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ARTIST AND CURATOR ALEX DA CORTE TO DELIVER THE WALTER ANNENBERG LECTURE ON OCTOBER 29
Alex Da Corte, co-curator of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New, will share his experience engaging with Lichtenstein both as an artist and a curator in the upcoming Walter Annenberg Lecture at the Museum.
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New York, NY, September 24, 2026 -- The Whitney Museum of American Art announces that Venezuelan-American artist and curator Alex Da Corte will present this yea more PR
Wildlife Conservation Society, ArtW, and Artist Anita Glesta Bring the Hidden World of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge (10)
BRONX, New York, Sept. 24 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release:
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Wildlife Conservation Society, ArtW, and Artist Anita Glesta Bring the Hidden World of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge
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NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026-Tomorrow night, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), ArtW, and internationally recognized multimedia artist Anita Glesta will bring the hidden world of the Hudson Canyon to the Brooklyn Bridge with the premiere of AQUA COSMOS: The Hudson Canyon, a monumental more PR
William Paterson President Richard J. Helldobler Leads AASCU Department Chair Leadership Institute; Professor Chriss Williams Joins New Cohort (10)
WAYNE, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- William Paterson University posted the following news:
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William Paterson President Richard J. Helldobler Leads AASCU Department Chair Leadership Institute; Professor Chriss Williams Joins New Cohort
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William Paterson University President Richard J. Helldobler is serving as executive sponsor and lead faculty member for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities' (AASCU) Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI), a national professional development program for higher education leaders. more PR
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