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Twenty Distinguished Naturalized Citizens Honored by Carnegie Corporation of New York as Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of Great Immigrants, Great Americans Tribute

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carnegie Corporation of New York announces the 2025 Class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans, recognizing 20 distinguished naturalized American citizens whose contributions have enriched our society and helped to strengthen our democracy. For 20 years, the philanthropic foundation has sponsored the public awareness initiative, honoring a total of more than 750 naturalized American citizens from almost 120 countries who represent a remarkable range of immigration jou...
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Amentum Completes Divestiture of Its Rapid Solutions Product Business for $360 Million

CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) today announced it has completed the divestiture of Rapid Solutions to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for $360 million in cash. The transaction advances Amentum’s strategy as a pure-play provider of technology-enabled solutions and enhances its balance sheet strength and financial flexibility. About Amentum Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to addr...
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Hospital Leaders Call for Action to Protect Healthcare in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the Senate prepares to vote on a budget reconciliation bill that would have devastating impacts on healthcare access in Oklahoma, hospital administrators will share how Medicaid cuts would impact their communities. When:   12 p.m., Friday, June 27, 2025     Where: Virtual:     Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86765139648?pwd=7IeV1mZ3MO0L9Q7BebMBqzKekznmD8.1     Webinar ID: 867 6513 9648     Passcode: 022980   Why: The cuts to Medicaid and Oklahoma’s directed pa...
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Allstate Research Shows America Has What It Takes to Improve Trust

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America has the desire and resources to improve trust, paving the way for increased prosperity. Allstate’s research highlights that high levels of local engagement can be used to increase trust in each other and our institutions, reversing the decline in trust plaguing countries around the world. “Trust in government, business and leadership has declined precipitously around the world over the last two decades, threatening the foundation of freedom and economi...
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Latino Community Foundation Surpasses $7 Million in Grantmaking This Year with New Investments in Grassroots Power Building

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) has announced $3.4 million in new strategic grants this quarter—bringing its total grantmaking in 2025 to over $7.4 million, the highest in the Foundation’s history. This groundbreaking achievement reflects LCF’s deep and ongoing commitment to building long-term civic and economic power in Latino communities. LCF’s new grants support Latino-led grassroots organizations tackling the most urgent issues head-on: leading wildfire...
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CUPE Ontario Leaders Pledge Solidarity With York Region Paramedic Fired for Her Support for Anti-War Rally

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leaders of Ontario’s largest union have unanimously condemned the firing of one of their fellow executive board members, vowing to support the dedicated frontline paramedic who spoke out on social media in favour of an anti-war rally in Toronto. Board members have also called for her full reinstatement by York Region. A Facebook comment by CUPE Local 4900 member Katherine Grzejszczak included criticisms of Israel’s genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. On June 20 she was f...
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Euna Solutions to Showcase Product Innovations and Host Customer Engagement Events at 2025 GFOA Conference

ATLANTA & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Euna Solutions: WHAT: Euna Solutions®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, will participate in the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) 119th Annual Conference, the premier educational and networking event for government finance officers in North America, from June 29 to July 2, 2025. The conference will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Euna will be located at Boo...
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Tap Water You Can Trust: 21 Pennsylvania American Water Drinking Water Treatment Plants Earn National Recognition

MECHANICSBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty-one additional Pennsylvania American Water drinking water treatment plants were recently recognized by the Partnership for Safe Water at the Directors and Presidents levels for achieving water quality excellence. The national awards, which honor efforts to continuously optimize water treatment plant and distribution system operation and performance, were recently announced by the American Water Works Association (AWWA). “Safe, clean and reliable tap w...
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The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine, to Speak at 16th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit on Sept 9-12 in DC

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Caine to speak at the Billington CyberSecurity Summit--Sept 9-12 in DC--about key cyber threats facing the nation....
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TNT Fireworks Launches 2025 Public Safety and Unity Campaign: “Celebrate Safely. Celebrate Together.”

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TNT Fireworks' 2025 campaign urges safe celebration, community unity & state action on illegal fireworks, highlighting decades of safety leadership....