WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following remarks on Oct. 24, 2024, by Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger at the S&P Global Commodity Insights Nodal Trader Conference: * * * It is truly an honor to address all of you this morning. I am more than two years into my role as a commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and I still feel humbled by the opportunity to stand on a stage with a microphone to address accomplished professionals like   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: BOSTON (Oct. 25, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) announced a settlement of its administrative penalty and compliance case against Shield Packaging Company in Dudley, Mass. for alleged violations of the chemical accident prevention and preparedness provisions of Clean Air Act. The company, an aerosol products manufacturing operation, was issued an EPA compliance order in November of   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an unlawfully present 20-year-old Guatemalan noncitizen charged in Massachusetts with rape and indecent assault and battery against a minor. Officers with ERO Boston arrested Selvin Alex Galvez-Mejia Oct. 18 in Springfield. "Selvin Alex Galvez-Mejia stands accused of horrifically victimi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Future studies that manipulate this RNA could help treat neurodevelopmental diseases in humans * * * When a gene produces too much protein, it can have devastating consequences on brain development and function. Patients with an overproduction of protein from the chromodomain helicase DNA binding (CHD2) gene can develop a rare and severe neurodevelopmental dis  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 25 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: It's a story with a happy ending. But it didn't start off that way. In July, a young American kestrel, the smallest species of falcon in North America, fell from its nest in Lane Stadium. After rehabilitation, with the help of College of Natural Resources and Environment students, it was successfully released near Lane Stadium in late September. The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke stepped in to help rehabi  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 26 -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release: * * * Watch The Debuts Of HBO Originals "Dune: Prophecy," "Like Water For Chocolate" And "Get Millie Black," Season Three Of The Max Original Series "The Sex Lives Of College Girls," Max/Magnolia Network Original Series "Second Chance Stage," Max Original Film "Sweethearts," HBO Original Documentaries "Night Is Not Eternal," "Surveilled," And "Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary  more