WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- The Association of American Medical Colleges issued the following news: * * * A multidisciplinary approach to studying and treating brain disorders is shedding light on the physiological mechanisms that may be behind psychological distress. * * * By Bridget Balch, Staff Writer Before she completed her doctoral degree in clinical and health psychology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Aliyah Snyder, PhD, had a very different dream: to go to the Olymp  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present 39-year-old Dominican national charged with fentanyl trafficking in Providence. Deportation officers with ERO Boston's Providence field office arrested Yohan Perez-Chala July 15 in Cranston. Perez-Chala claims he entered the United States at an unknown place on an unkn  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: BOSTON Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston removed a 42-year-old, unlawfully present Brazilian national convicted of armed carjacking in his native country. Deportation officers from ERO Boston removed Adinan De Souza-Fontoura from the United States to Brazil July 26 and turned him over to Brazilian authorities. "Adinan De Souza Fontoura was convicted of  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024: Governor Maura Healey today signed the most comprehensive piece of veterans' legislation in Massachusetts history. The HERO Act (An Act Honoring, Empowering, and Recognizing our Servicemembers and Veterans) includes over 30 provisions that will positively impact hundreds of thousands of veterans in Massachusetts, including nearly 30,000 women veterans and thousands of LGBTQ+ v  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 9 -- The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. DE 24-094) on Aug. 8, 2024, involving Public Service Co. of New Hampshire dba Eversource Energy: * * * Petition for Change in Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism Rates COMMENCEMENT OF ADJUDICATIVE PROCEEDING AND NOTICE OF HEARING On August 1, 2024, Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy (Eversource) filed a Petition for Change in Pole Plant Adjustment Mechanism  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: Boston public media producer GBH was honored with five Salute to Excellence Awards by The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), more than any other local newsroom. Presented at the 2024 NABJ conference in Chicago, Illinois, the Salute to Excellence Awards recognize outstanding work in journalism and communications covering the Black experience and addressing issues affe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The National Football League Players Association issued the following news release: * * * Annual forecasts offer NFLPA partners valuable insights for planning marketing campaigns, social media activations, player-driven content, brand ambassador selections, and product lines featuring a broader range of players Emerging Rookies and Established Veterans Like Caleb Williams, J.J. McCarthy, Xavier Worthy, Rome Odunze, Puca Nacua, Zay Flowers, Breece Hall, Sam LaPorta, and W  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 9 -- Reproductive Equity Now, an organization that says it advances reproductive justice and eliminates barriers to safe and legal abortion care, issued the following news release: * * * This slate marks Repro Equity Now's first endorsements in Connecticut since the organization expanded into the Nutmeg State in September * * * HARTFORD (August 8, 2024) - Two years since the Dobbs decision decimated the national right to abortion access, and on the precipice of on  more