September 2024 - Page 2 of 10

26 Sep

Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

Politics

TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President publishes in the Federal Register and transmits to the Congress a notice stating that the emergency is to continue in effect beyond the anniversary date. Consistent with this provision, I have sent to the Federal Register the enclosed notice, stating that the emergency declared in Proclamation 7463 with respect to the terrorist attacks on the United States of September…

26 Sep

New U.S.-led Actions Expand Global Commitments to Counter Commercial Spyware

Politics

Ahead of a groundbreaking inaugural September 22 meeting on the margins of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), the Department of State announced that Austria, Estonia, Lithuania, and the Netherlands have endorsed the Joint Statement on Efforts to Counter the Proliferation and Misuse of Commercial Spyware. Global support for this critical initiative has continued to expand – from an initial group of 11 like-minded partners to 21 – since its launch as a Presidential Initiative at the second Summit for Democracy in March 2023. The Joint Statement is part of the broader United States International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy to advance digital solidarity…

26 Sep

Joint Statement: Trilateral on Irregular Migration

Politics

Joint Statement: Trilateral on Irregular Migration Release Date: August 26, 2024 En español COLOMBIA, UNITED STATES AND PANAMA Cartagena de Indias, August 26th, 2024 The Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luis Gilberto Murillo, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas, and the Panamanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Javier Eduardo Martinez-Acha led the high-level delegation that met in Cartagena de Indias for their Third Trilateral Meeting on Irregular Migration: Together, they affirmed that addressing irregular migration begins with the recognition of shared responsibility, with a multi-pronged approach and highlighted the great value of the principles and commitments made…

25 Sep

StockX’s ‘The State of Resale’ Report Reveals Sneaker and Streetwear Landscape Shakeup

Celebrity Gossip

Challenger brands eat into mainstay market share as consumer behavior shifts DETROIT, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Current culture marketplace StockX today released a trend report – The State of Resale – revealing new data around how fast-growing challenger brands like Asics are superseding mainstream giants like Nike, Jordan, and Supreme. Based on global sales data from the first seven months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, the analysis highlights never-before-seen metrics and key trends in the broader resale space. The State of Resale highlights never-before-seen metrics and key trends in the broader resale space. “Shifting…

25 Sep

Graid Technology Announces Software Update, Delivers Enhanced Levels of Data Integrity and Business Continuity

Tech

Press Release • Apr 23, 2024 With SupremeRAID v1.6, Double Failure Protection Guarantees Seamless Access to Vital Data, Empowering Customers With Reliability and Peace of Mind SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 23, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Graid Technology, the award-winning data protection provider and developer of the only RAID card to offer customers access to the full performance of NVMe SSDs, is proud to announce its new software release, SupremeRAID v1.6. This new feature set addresses critical data integrity issues associated with double failures in RAID configurations. A double failure occurs when a RAID system experiences a power outage or an unclean…

24 Sep

Press Release: Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Certain Terrorist Attacks

Politics

Consistent with section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1622(d), I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency previously declared on September 14, 2001, in Proclamation 7463, with respect to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the continuing and immediate threat of further attacks on the United States.Because the terrorist threat continues, the national emergency declared on September 14, 2001, and the powers and authorities adopted to deal with that emergency must continue in effect beyond September 14, 2024. Therefore, I am continuing in effect for an additional year the national emergency that was declared…

24 Sep

United States Congratulates the Dominican Republic on Assuming Co-chair of the Economic and Health Dialogue of the Americas

Politics

On September 22, Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez met with President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader to announce that the United States is partnering with the Dominican Republic to co-chair the Economic and Health Dialogue of the Americas (EHA). Launched by Secretary Blinken at the Ninth Summit of the Americas in June 2022, the EHA actively coordinates efforts for health system resilience and identifies and leverages best practices in the public sector, with a focus on the intersections of health and the economy. This initiative receives technical direction from the Pan American Health Organization,…

24 Sep

First Look at This Year’s Top Attractions and Special Exhibits

Celebrity Gossip

Test drive opportunities, special exhibits, and lifestyle features offer an unmatched experience for all attendees LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In addition to previously announced exhibitors such as Cadillac, GMC, Buick, VinFast, Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and many others, the Los Angeles Auto Show® (LA Auto Show) today shared a first look at its exciting and expansive 2024 program. As always, the extensive range of new vehicles from global automotive manufacturers are the focal point of the show, but the inclusion of major attractions, special exhibits, ride and drive opportunities, and lifestyle features will deliver an experience that appeals…

23 Sep

Kontent.ai Introduces Mission Control and New Brand Identity, Leading a New Era of Content Management

Tech

NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 (Newswire.com) – In a digital-first world, content is a strategic asset. Yet organizations seeking to maximize returns on their content are facing greater demands on their content operations than ever before, such as demands for more relevant content, delivered in near real time through a range of channels and across many devices. That’s why Kontent.ai has introduced Mission Control, the Content Management (CMS) industry’s first data-rich content operations dashboard that gives enterprise content teams complete visibility over their content and team workflows. Backed by a bold new brand, unveiled today, Kontent.ai is leading a new…

23 Sep

Orlando Carves Out 90+ Days of Halloween Celebrations

Celebrity Gossip

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Orlando, the Halloween Vacation Capital, invites visitors to celebrate spooky season with a record 93 days of frightful and family friendly events. Highlights include the nation’s largest horror convention, theme park events, haunted botanical gardens, trick-or-treat trails, and even a Beetlejuice-themed brunch. Gatorland’s Gators, Ghosts and Goblins daytime Halloween event. “Orlando lives up to its reputation as the Halloween Vacation Capital by conjuring up more than three months of Halloween celebrations for all ages,” said Casandra Matej, president and CEO, Visit Orlando. “Starting as early as August, visitors can plan for a full season…