HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Oct. 19 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Amicus Curiae Lecture to focus on the Black experience in Vietnam * Patricia Proctor, director of the Simon Perry Center for Constitutional Democracy, said that Haygood's book has been recognized as one of the most important nonfiction books of the year, receiving accolades that include being long-listed by the National Book Foundation for the 2026 National Book Award for Nonfiction. "Hosting Wil Haygood to discuss 'The War Within a War' is a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, CAIR-Chicago Calls on Lawmakers to Take Concrete Action After Israeli Settler Attack on U.S. Citizen from Chicago in West Bank October 19, 2026 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Chicago chapter (CAIR-Chicago) today called on lawmakers to take concrete action after a reported assault on an American citizen from Chicago in the West Bank by Is more PR

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Oct. 19 -- Columbus State University posted the following news: * * * Columbus State names Archives in honor of Georgia historian Kenneth H. Thomas Jr. * Columbus State University has officially named its Archives & Special Collections after Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr. in recognition of a significant philanthropic gift from the renowned historian, preservationist and Columbus native. Thomas' life's work is synonymous with documenting and safeguarding Georgia's past. The Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr. Archives & Special Collections, p more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Financial Times, a daily newspaper, posted the following corporate news release: * * * Financial Times launches Martin Wolf podcast series on US midterm elections * The Financial Times has launched Martin Wolf on the US Midterms, a six-part video podcast series that examines what November's elections could mean for the future of American democracy. Hosted by the FT's chief economics commentator Martin Wolf, the series brings together leading political thinkers, historians and economists to e more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 19 -- The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office posted the following news: * * * Foreign Secretary statement on the deadline for bids for the E1 settlement tender * The decision by the Israeli government to open tenders for settlements in E1 is a direct threat to the prospect of a two-state solution. The Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said: The decision by the Israeli Government to open tenders for settlements in E1 is a direct threat to the prospect of a two-state solution and has been widely condemned more PR

PRETORIA, South Africa, Oct. 19 -- Tshwane University of Technology posted the following news: * * * From Restrooms Floors to Doctoral Gown: TUT Spokesperson's Extraordinary Journey * By Kgaugelo Selane There are moments when a woman stands in a red doctoral gown and the years collapse behind her like a long, heavy breath finally released. That was Dr Phaphama Tshisikhawe on 14 October 2026 - mortarboard straight, eyes bright, voice steady - telling the story of a doctorate earned through lonely nights of research and quiet sacrifice. A de more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release: * * * From Wall Street to Sports and Creators, NAB Show New York 2026 Opens Oct. 21 at Javits Center * Washington, D.C.--NAB Show New York 2026 opens Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Javits Center, bringing together leaders from broadcasting, sports, streaming, technology and the creator economy for two days focused on the business of media and the tools shaping its future. The East Coast marketplace for media innovation will feat more PR

JERUSALEM, Israel, Oct. 19 -- The government of Israel issued the following news release: * * * Operation "Olive Leaf": Ten suspects arrested in pre-dawn operation following reports of acts of violence over the weekend 19.10.2026 Following reports of acts of violence over the weekend, including the suspected assault of a foreign journalist and the suspected assault of foreign diplomats, the Judea and Samaria District and the Israel Security Agency (ISA) carried out a pre-dawn arrest operation as part of the ongoing investigation. Ten suspec more PR

PARIS, France, Oct. 19 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Italy: RSF honoured with the Grosso d'Oro Veneziano at the 45th Masi Prize ceremony in Valpolicella * Reporters Without Borders (RSF) was among the five laureates honoured on Friday, 16 October 2026, at the 45th Masi Prize ceremony, in the heart of Italy's Valpolicella wine region. The awards recognise Italian and international figures who have made outstanding contributions to culture, science, the arts and society. The theme of this yea more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, Oct. 19 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Modern Paris: Researchers explore Nadar's guest book * The guest book of the French photography pioneer Nadar (1820-1910) is the focus of a new DFG project involving the Universities of Wurzburg, Konstanz and Tubingen. Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, born in Paris in 1820 and better known by his pseudonym Nadar, was a pioneer of photography. A trained physician, journalist and balloonist, he produced the first aerial photographs of Paris, as well as more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Speaks at Groundbreaking for Alan Baker Boat Landing in Orrington * Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos. ORRINGTON, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Alan Baker Boat Landing in Orrington. The facility is being named in honor of longtime Orrington resident Alan Baker, a distinguished journalist, community leader, and former state legislator. Baker  more PR