BRUSSELS, May 4, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC's Brussels-based Transatlantic Institute (TAI) praised Belgian authorities for preventing an anti-Semitic conference that was planned for today in Anderlecht, one of the 19 municipalities in Brussels. The planned "European Congress...

SAINT PAUL, Minn., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National League of Cities (NLC) President and Mayor of Saint Paul Chris Coleman today joined University of Minnesota youth development experts for a two-day summit with Deputy Secretary of Education Jim Shelton to examine the role...

NEW YORK, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The UN Committee on Torture is grilling the Vatican today and tomorrow in Geneva. The Committee is expected to question the Vatican on abortion, contraception and the sexual abuse of minors, none of which are within the UN Convention...

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs (The Alliance) will honor outstanding members of the Los Angeles community at its annual Impact Awards dinner on May 6, 2014 at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Loretha Jones, President...

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus and TV One are pleased to announce season four of VERSES AND FLOW, which promises to bring must-see TV with new host, LAZ ALONSO, and hot performances by chart-topping and award-nominated/winning artists. K. MICHELLE, CANDICE GLOVER,...

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mother's Day is an annual celebration of the women in our lives who have helped us become the people we are today. It's also a chance for some women to take time out of their busy schedules for themselves. For mothers who want to take this time for...

MIAMI, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Edwidge Danticat, known and respected as a Haitian-American author, professor, and strong advocate for issues affecting Haitians abroad and at home will be honored by St. Thomas University (www.stu.edu) in its commencement ceremonies...

VANCOUVER, Columbia Británica, 5 de mayo de 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Una neuróloga pediátrica cuya investigación pionera identificó las mutaciones genéticas que causan el síndrome de Rett y muchos otros trastornos neurológicos,...

SACRAMENTO, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Each year during National Charter Schools Week, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) releases annual data on the number of students across the state on waiting lists to attend charter schools. This year, a record 91,000...

DENVER, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Patheos.com, the world's premier destination for dialogue on religion and spirituality, today announced that the site crossed 6 million unique monthly visitors for the first time since its launch five years ago today. This puts Patheos in the top...

NEWBURYPORT, Mass., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Buen Sabor today announced that eight brand new, all-natural products are now available in the frozen food aisle in major retail locations across the country. The first-of-its-kind line of ready-made meals celebrates the diverse cuisine...

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- For the ultimate in pampering and luxury, the full-service spa Los Angeles loves is Le Jolie Medi Spa, conveniently located in a trendy corner of Studio City. Le Jolie Medi Spa's owner Sharona Rafaeloff is a master esthetician, proud to offer...

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Capitol Historical Society is pleased to announce that Mr. Seung Ho Lee, an eleventh-grade student at Ridgewood High School in Ridgewood, NJ has been named one of the winners of the 2013 Making Democracy Work Student Essay...

OLYMPIA, Wash., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nisqually people are mourning the sudden passing of Billy Frank Jr. this morning. Billy dedicated his life to protecting our traditional way of life and our salmon. For more than 60 years, Billy was in the center of action on behalf...

NEW YORK, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC regrets the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Town of Greece v. Galloway. In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled that the town board may continue to begin its meetings with a prayer. Historically, those prayers have been almost exclusively...

STRATHAM, N.H., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- No matter how busy life gets, taking a moment to relax and recharge can make everything better, and according to a new Lindt USA survey, 90 percent of women across the country agree. As women have an increasingly harder time...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson, the Official Healthcare Sponsor of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, announced today the six finalists for the US Champions of Care program, which was created to shine a spotlight on people who go above and...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tribal government gaming continues to generate important benefits across California's economy and its economic impact is growing, according to a new study conducted by Beacon Economics, a leading independent economic research...

NEW BRUNSWICK, Nueva Jersey, 5 de mayo del 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Johnson & Johnson, el Patrocinador Oficial de cuidados de la salud para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA Brasil 2014™, anunció hoy a los seis finalistas del programa Campeones del...

BERWYN, Pa., May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE: TEL) announced today its participation in the 2014 FIRST® Championship, which took place April 23-26 at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. TE is an annual sponsor and major supporter of FIRST...

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