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Bezos Earth Fund Invests $37.5M USD to Accelerate Pacific-Led Ocean Protection
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking effort led by Pacific Island leaders to safeguard the ocean took a major step forward today, with the Bezos Earth Fund announcing $37.5 million USD in grants to support marine...

IRC, Education Above All, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation enhance youth resilience to climate shocks in Nigeria
DOHA, QATAR, September 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Rescue Committee, Education Above All Foundation (EAA) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation are pleased to announce the successful completion of their collaborative...

Sommet Nannies Expands Premier ROTA Nanny Services in Boston
BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sommet Nannies, a premier Boston nanny agency known for high-caliber domestic staffing, is proud to expand its elite ROTA nanny placements throughout the Greater Boston area and...
Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Command Rota Enhances Readiness and Retention Through Training Programs
Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Command (NMRTC) Rota is dedicated to fostering professional development and recruitment in military medicine. The small overseas command, collocated with Naval Hospital Rota, offers training and shadowing...

Society for Science Recognizes Top 300 Middle School Innovators in Nation’s Premier STEM Competition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Society for Science is proud to announce the Top 300 Junior Innovators in the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher JIC)—the nation’s premier science, technology,...

Education Above All Foundation Marks International Day to Protect Education from Attack
DOHA, QATAR, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, joins the international community in marking the United Nations International Day to Protect...
USS Wasp Departs Rota before Return to Home Port
Wasp previously visited Rota in June for a similar replenishment in advance of traveling to the eastern Mediterranean Sea in support of U.S., Allied and partner interests in promoting regional stability and deterring aggression in the region....

Tropical Storm Condition I Declared For Rota Tropical Storm Condition II Maintained for Saipan and Tinian
(CNMI Office of the Governor) – As of 11:00 pm, November 12, 2024, Governor Arnold I. Palacios, in consultation with the CNMI Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and the National Weather Service – Guam (NWS Guam), has declared...
Fifth U.S. Navy DDG Homeport Shifts to Rota, Spain
The arrival of Oscar Austin expands U.S. Navy capabilities in the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) areas of responsibility. Oscar Austin is now assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 60 / Commander, Task Force (CTF)...

August 29, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Puts Big Tech on Notice for Harms Caused by Chatbots
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

SAMHSA Announces $43M in Supplemental Funding to Support Youth Recovery Housing Services
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today announced $43 million in new supplemental funding available to State Opioid Response (SOR) program grantees to expand recovery housing services for young adults, ages...

Attorney General Bonta Warns AI Companies: If You Harm Children, You Will Be Held Accountable in California
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with 44 attorneys general, sent a letter to 12 of the top artificial intelligence (AI) companies, after reports of sexually inappropriate interactions between AI chatbots and children....

Attorney General Jackley Part of AG Coalition Demanding Companies End Predatory AI Interactions with Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 Attorney General Jackley Part of AG Coalition Demanding Companies End Predatory AI Interactions with Children PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota...

Attorney General Brenna Bird Demands Companies End Predatory AI Interactions with Kids
DES MOINES— Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general warning major artificial intelligence companies to stop hurting kids. The letter, sent to Anthropic, Apple, Chai AI, Google, Luka Inc.,...

More than 70 health and care organisations join the RCP and NHS Providers in calling for productive engagement with Health Secretary on workforce plan
The letter (below) requests ‘productive and accessible’ engagement between the sector, the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England on the development of the 10 Year Workforce Plan for the NHS which is due to be published later this...

New Book The Door Opens… by Ysabel San Pedro-Schuld Inspires Readers to Embrace Life’s Uncertainties with Courage & Joy
An evocative memoir celebrating love, loss, discovery, and the power of stepping through life’s open doors. CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The world is full of doors—some we open, some we hesitate before, and some that...

Preparing the Next Generation of Leaders to Shape the Future of Health Care
The job description for the ideal health care leader in coming years might read something like this: Wanted: Bold, compassionate innovator who unites clinical excellence with strategic vision. Must be as comfortable at the patient’s bedside as you...
President Lai meets delegation led by US Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker
TAIWAN, August 29 - President Lai meets delegation led by US Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker On the afternoon of August 29, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by US Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger...

August 12, 2025 - Virginia Helps to Secure Relief for Veteran Denied Full G.I. Bill Benefits
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 12,...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing a Virginia-led amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to stand with...