WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * 7 Connecticut gang members charged with murder and racketeering offenses HARTFORD, Conn. -- A grand jury in Hartford returned a 15-count indictment on Jan. 8 charging seven alleged members of a violent Hartford gang with participating in a years-long interstate racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations act (RICO) conspiracy involving multiple murde  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 7 -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * Did You Know Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Is a BU Alum? He's Super Bowl bound this weekend, and we compiled some interesting tidbits about him He owns the Philadelphia Eagles, which is why on Sunday he will be front and center at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, when his team faces off against the Kansas City Chiefs. But did you know Jeffrey Lurie (Wheelock'75) is not only a Boston University alum, h  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN and Major League Rugby Announce Multiyear Media Rights Agreement ESPN and Major League Rugby (MLR) have reached a multiyear media rights agreement, bringing the highest level of professional rugby in the United States to ESPN platforms. Live coverage begins on Saturday, Feb. 15 as the 2025 season kicks off with five matches (6 p.m. ET, ESPN+). Under the agreement,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 [Category: Financial Services] -- The Mortgage Bankers Association posted the following news release: * * * Matthew Gallant Joins MBA as Director of Member Relations (202) 557-2799 WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 6, 2025) - The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced today that Matthew Gallant has joined the association as Director of Member Relations. In his role, Gallant will manage MBA's portfolio of residential member companies in the Northeast region, overseeing and   more

OTTAWA, Ontario, Feb. 7 -- Natural Resources Canada, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2025: * * * Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Wraps Up Washington, D.C. Visit Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, concluded his February 4-5 visit to Washington, D.C. The Minister went to the U.S. capital to work to prevent tariff threats by highlighting the Team Canada message that Canada and the United St  more

DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 6 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Nationwide, 34 local schools win NFL PLAY 60 grants to help students move more DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2025 -- Physical activity positively impacts overall mental and physical wellness which is essential to help children reach their full potential [1]. That is why the American Heart Association, committed to changing the future of health, and the National Football League (NFL) are   more