Year: 2024

VARSITY SPIRIT ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE LEAGUE BY VARSITY ALL STAR PRESENTED BY CORKCICLE

VARSITY SPIRIT ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE LEAGUE BY VARSITY ALL STAR PRESENTED BY CORKCICLE

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Varsity Spirit, a division of Varsity Brands and a leader in cheerleading, dance team, and band apparel, camps, competitions, and yearbooks – is pleased to announce this year’s winners of The League by Varsity All Star presented by Corkcicle. The League by Varsity 2024 All Star League 6 Champions, East Celebrity Elite – Bombshells, lift championship trophy. The League by Varsity 2024 All Star League 6 Champions, East Celebrity Elite – Bombshells, celebrate title win. Varsity Spirit (PRNewsFoto/Varsity Brands) The League is a season-long points race that emphasizes the importance of competitions throughout…
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Dispatch Promotes Internal Leader as First Chief Technology Officer

Dispatch Promotes Internal Leader as First Chief Technology Officer

Jason Kirton brings an inspiring technology and product vision to the executive team. BLOOMINGTON, Minn., February 8, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Dispatch, the leading B2B last-mile delivery platform, announces the appointment of Jason Kirton as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With 20+ years of industry experience and five years at Dispatch, Kirton is a highly motivated technical leader with an extraordinary ability to solve problems, make solid business decisions, and build winning development teams.  As the first CTO of Dispatch, Kirton will lead product innovation, spearhead strategic planning, and integrate cutting-edge technology with product development and supply logistics to enhance…
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Readout of USDOT’s Multimodal Freight Office Meeting with East Coast Port Leaders

Readout of USDOT’s Multimodal Freight Office Meeting with East Coast Port Leaders

Monday, April 22, 2024 WASHINGTON – On Friday, April 19, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) convened a meeting with the National Economic Council and leaders from ports up and down the East Coast to continue efforts to mitigate supply chain disruptions and coordinate on the response to the suspension of vessel traffic at the Port of Baltimore after the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. This convening was one in a series of meetings between DOT and East Coast port leaders to keep lines of communication open and share the impacts that the traffic suspension in Baltimore…
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United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Announces 2024 International Distance Learning Award Winners

United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Announces 2024 International Distance Learning Award Winners

USDLA Awards logo Winners of 2023 USDLA Awards USDLA, the leader in distance and digital learning education, will honor the 2024 International Distance Learning Awardees at the National Conference 6/19/24 Our UDSLA 2024 award winners span most of the USDLA constituencies. Submissions this year were all excellent and I look forward to presenting the awards at our luncheon this year on June 19th”” — Wendy Pate, Board of Directors Awards Committee Chair WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Each year, USDLA recognizes innovators and leaders within the distance/digital learning industry as part of our International Award program.…
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Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Philadelphia, PA

Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Philadelphia, PA

Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 1:47 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Please, have a seat if you have one.  (Laughter.) Mom and Dad, I hope you were listening.  (Laughter.)  What an incredible honor.  What an incredible honor.  I don’t want to become emotional, but what an incredible honor to have the support of the Kennedy family. John White Jr., thanks for those kind words and for carrying on your family’s civil rights legacy.  And so is your son Kellan, who — who’s doing a hell of a job on our campaign.  (Applause.)  He’s helping us win Pennsylvania. …
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The U.S.-Italy Relationship – United States Department of State

The U.S.-Italy Relationship – United States Department of State

“Italy and the United States are strong allies and really close friends.” President Joe BidenMarch 1, 2024 The United States established diplomatic relations with Italy in 1861 following the unification of most of the peninsula into one state and re-established relations in 1944. Today the United States and Italy enjoy warm and close relations as Allies, partners, and friends. As steadfast and active transatlantic partners, the United States and Italy have sought to foster democratic ideals and international cooperation. The relationship is based upon our shared values and principles – democracy, freedom, respect for human rights – and reinforced by…
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Inspiring Fans and Bringing Dreams to Life During the NFL Draft in Detroit

Inspiring Fans and Bringing Dreams to Life During the NFL Draft in Detroit

Harnessing the power of social media, dreamers and their biggest advocates come together in support of Habitat for Humanity to help everyone experience home DETROIT, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rocket Mortgage, the official mortgage partner of the 2024 NFL Draft and a champion of those dreaming of homeownership, today announced the launch of its “Dreammate” campaign – an inspirational, multi-media campaign celebrating the NFL Draft. Rocket Mortgage 2024 NFL Draft “Dreammate” Campaign Through the “Dreammate” movement, Rocket Mortgage aims to inspire those relentlessly chasing their dreams. The campaign acknowledges the valuable role of mentors, confidants and motivators in bringing…
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DHS Launches First-of-its-Kind Initiative to Hire 50 Artificial Intelligence Experts in 2024

DHS Launches First-of-its-Kind Initiative to Hire 50 Artificial Intelligence Experts in 2024

DHS Launches First-of-its-Kind Initiative to Hire 50 Artificial Intelligence Experts in 2024 Release Date: February 6, 2024 DHS’s New “AI Corps” Will Advance President Biden’s Executive Order on AI and Ensure Responsible Use of this Powerful Technology  Secretary Mayorkas to Host Recruitment Event in Mountain View, CA  WASHINGTON — Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) Eric Hysen announced the Department’s first-ever hiring sprint to recruit 50 Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology experts in 2024. The new DHS “AI Corps” is modeled after the U.S. Digital Service, building teams…
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Cloud Security Specialists CloudDefense.AI Set to Make an Appearance at GISEC Global 2024

Cloud Security Specialists CloudDefense.AI Set to Make an Appearance at GISEC Global 2024

At CloudDefense.AI, we are steadfast in our commitment to empowering businesses with state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions” — Abhi Arora, CPO of CloudDefense.AI PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, USA, April 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — As the countdown begins for GISEC Global 2024, CloudDefense.AI is gearing up to make a significant impact at the esteemed cybersecurity event, scheduled to be held from 23rd April to 25th April 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Positioned at booth #SP 101, CloudDefense.AI is primed to unveil its latest advancements in cloud security technology and engage with industry professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiasts from around the world. GISEC…
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Readout of USDOT’s Multimodal Freight Office Meeting with East Coast Port Leaders

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule to Protect Consumers from Surprise Airline Junk Fees

Rule will save consumers over half a billion dollars each year in expensive, unexpected baggage, change, and cancellation fees by requiring airlines to make these costs clear upfront WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced a final rule to protect airline passengers from surprise junk fees when purchasing a ticket. The rule requires airlines and ticket agents to tell consumers upfront what fees they charge for a first or second checked bag, a carry-on bag, and for canceling or changing a reservation. This will help consumers avoid unneeded or unexpected fees that can increase quickly and add significant cost to…
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