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"Disney Celebrates America" Ramps Up With A Phenomenal Lineup Of Experiences Ahead Of The Nation's 250th Anniversary
BURBANK, California, June 2 [Category: BizArts/Cultural] -- The Walt Disney Company posted the following news release:
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"Disney Celebrates America" Ramps Up With A Phenomenal Lineup Of Experiences Ahead Of The Nation's 250th Anniversary
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All-new details revealed for the 24-hour, multi-platform broadcast led by World News Tonight anchor David Muir featuring coverage across all 50 states, beginning July 3 through July 4.
Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness, a two-hour p
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AG Campbell Sues U.S. Department Of The Interior For Illegally Cancelling TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release:
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AG Campbell Sues U.S. Department Of The Interior For Illegally Cancelling TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease
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Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined New York and five other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) over its unlawful settlement with TotalEnergies and resulting cancellation of TotalEnergies's ma
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AstraZeneca: Camizestrant Combo Significantly Delays Progression in Advanced Breast Cancer Trial
WILMINGTON, Delaware, June 3 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release:
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Camizestrant combination delayed time to first progression by 55% and to second progression by 37% in patients with advanced HR-positive breast cancer with an emergent ESR1 tumor mutation in SERENA-6 trial
Switching to camizestrant led to a 99% median reduction in total ctDNA vs. a 64% increase for patients who remained on standard of care
51% of patients receiving the camizestr
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Attorney General Clark Sues U.S. Department of the Interior for Cancellation of Offshore Wind Lease
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 2 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Sues U.S. Department of the Interior for Cancellation of Offshore Wind Lease
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Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) over its unlawful cancellation of a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York. In March 2026, DOI announced a settlement with TotalEnergies, a Fr
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Attorney General Tong Sues U.S. Department of the Interior for Cancellation of TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 2 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Sues U.S. Department of the Interior for Cancellation of TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease
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(Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined six other attorneys general in suing the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) over its unlawful cancellation of a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York. In March 2026, DOI announced a settle
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Bryant's Women in Finance get inside tours of Red Bull, Chicago Blackhawks, and more
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, June 2 -- Bryant University issued the following news:
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Bryant's Women in Finance get inside tours of Red Bull, Chicago Blackhawks, and more
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Chicago was "my kind of town" for many of the Bryant students who took part in the recent Women in Finance trip to the Windy City. Meeting with alumni at companies as diverse as Zurich North America, Merrill Lynch, Trillium Asset Management, Red Bull, and the Chicago Blackhawks, they talked about career opportunities, fi
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EBC Ascending Professionals Committee Announces New Chair: Becky Raymond
BROOKLINE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- The Environmental Business Council of New England issued the following news:
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EBC Ascending Professionals Committee Announces New Chair: Becky Raymond
The EBC is pleased to announce that Becky Raymond, Environmental Scientist with SAGE Environmental, A Terracon Company, is now Chair of the EBC Ascending Professionals Committee. Please join EBC in welcoming Becky to this position.
In her leadership role, Becky joins current Committee Vice Chair Allison
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Investigational daily pill doubles survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer, study shows
LOS ANGELES, California, June 1 -- The University of California posted the following news release:
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Investigational daily pill doubles survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer, study shows
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Key takeaways
* A study co-led by UCLA found patients who received daraxonrasib, an investigational, first-in-class oral drug designed to block one of the primary drivers of pancreatic cancer, lived a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for those who received chemotherapy after their c
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Media Tip Sheet: New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Nearly Doubles Survival in Landmark Trial
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- George Washington University posted the following news:
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Media Tip Sheet: New Pancreatic Cancer Drug Nearly Doubles Survival in Landmark Trial
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A major breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment unveiled at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting could mark a turning point for one of the deadliest and most difficult-to-treat cancers.
Researchers reported that an experimental targeted therapy, daraxonrasib, nearly doubled median survival
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Motor Fuel Prices - May 2026
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics issued the following news:
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Motor Fuel Prices - May 2026
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Today, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released monthly motor fuels prices for May 2026.
In May 2026, the average price for regular motor gasoline was $4.48 per gallon; up 9.2% from April 2026 and up 42.2% from May 2025.
By region, the average price for regular motor gasoline in May 2026 was and year-ove
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Phase 1 clinical trial set to begin on first leishmaniasis vaccine
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 2 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Phase 1 clinical trial set to begin on first leishmaniasis vaccine
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A phase 1 clinical trial testing the safety of a leishmaniasis vaccine is set to begin in the coming months - the first vaccine created to protect against the disfiguring skin disease common in tropical regions of the world and gaining ground in the United States.
The researcher who led development of the vaccine is the senior author of a New
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R.I. Education Dept. Announces Michael Cook, Coventry High School Mathematics Teacher, as Rhode Island's 2027 State Teacher of the Year
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 3 -- The Rhode Island Department of Education issued the following news release on June 2, 2026:
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RIDE Announces Michael Cook, Coventry High School Mathematics Teacher, as Rhode Island's 2027 State Teacher of the Year
COVENTRY, RI - Today at Coventry High School, Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green was joined by Governor Dan McKee, Coventry Public Schools Superintendent Don Cowart, Coventry High School Principal Brooke Macomber, as we
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WTAS: HHS Unveils Sweeping Plan to Combat Lyme Disease and Advance Treatment
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
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WTAS: HHS Unveils Sweeping Plan to Combat Lyme Disease and Advance Treatment
CONCORD, NH -- On May 29, 2026, U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced a series of major initiatives to strengthen the nation's response to Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. HHS actions include a multi-million-dollar pilot program focused on tick control,
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