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The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is riding the wave from the global spotlight on women’s hockey during the 2026 Olympics. Sixty-one PWHL athletes competed in the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, putting up a competitive 18-day tournament that ended in victory for the U.S. team. In the lead-up to the high-profile gold-medal game, experts had told Global News that the Olympic stage was a venue to “take the PWHL global in a different way” and see whether new interest could be sustained.There are early indications that Olympic glow isn’t fading, the league says.In an emailed statement to Global News, the PWHL…
Miami, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Playing For Change Foundation (PFCF) is proud to announce the 2026 Impact Awards, an unforgettable evening celebrating music, philanthropy, and the power of positive change. Taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Rubell Museum in Miami, the Foundation’s largest annual fundraiser will honor Grammy Award-winning artist and global activist Wyclef Jean with the Impact Award and acclaimed photographer and humanitarian Nigel Barker with the Foundation’s inaugural Visual Impact Award. Wyclef Jean will be honored for his decades-long commitment to humanitarian work and global youth empowerment through music, education, and innovation.…
If you want more storage space, Amazon and Walmart are also both selling the 11-inch model with 256GB and Wi-Fi for $649 ($50 off). The larger 13-inch variant, meanwhile, can be found at the same retailers, including Amazon and Walmart, in its base configuration with Wi-Fi and 128GB of storage starting at $749 ($50 off).Admittedly, the new iPad Airs aren’t drastically different from their predecessors, but they do stand out due to their performance gains. They now run on Apple’s M4 chip, which Apple says makes them up to 30 percent faster (and over twice as fast as the M1…
Dublin, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “E-Waste Recycling and Reuse Services Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The e-waste recycling and reuse services market is experiencing robust growth, projected to rise from $1.98 billion in 2025 to $2.16 billion in 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9%. This growth is driven by increased consumer electronics usage, a surge in discarded devices, expansion of industrial electronics, and early regulatory frameworks to manage e-waste. Awareness of environmental impacts is also a significant factor. Looking ahead, the market is anticipated to expand further, reaching $3.11…
BALTIMORE, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Leon Harris Road to Recovery Scholarship officially opens applications for undergraduate students across the United States who are continuing their education after completing or actively participating in a recovery program. Founded by Leon Harris, the nationally recognized news anchor, motivational speaker, podcaster, and mentor, the scholarship reflects a long-standing commitment to resilience, personal growth, and educational advancement. The Leon Harris Road to Recovery Scholarship provides a one-time award of $1,000 to a qualified undergraduate student who demonstrates how recovery has shaped academic ambition and long-term goals. While based in Baltimore, Maryland, the…
HOUSTON, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Accomplished veteran coach Kevin Sumlin announces the establishment of the Kevin Sumlin Scholarship for Student Athletes, a new initiative designed to support undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional dedication to both their studies and their athletic pursuits. The program reflects the long-standing commitment of Kevin Sumlin to mentorship and the development of well-rounded individuals who strive for success on the field and in the classroom. The Kevin Sumlin Scholarship for Student Athletes provides a $1,500 one-time award to a deserving recipient. This scholarship aims to alleviate some of the financial pressures faced by collegiate athletes,…
DAVIE, Fla., March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Brody Shulman Scholarship for Law Students officially opens its 2026 application cycle, inviting undergraduate students planning to attend law school and current law students at accredited U.S. institutions to apply. Established by Brody Shulman, a respected South Florida attorney and partner at the Perera Law Group, the scholarship reflects a deep commitment to academic excellence, fairness, and meaningful contributions to the legal profession. The Brody Shulman Scholarship for Law Students is designed to recognize one outstanding student annually who demonstrates strong academic performance, exceptional character, and a clear dedication to pursuing…
Reforms within Winnipeg police are going in the “right direction,” its chief says after a trial earlier this year detailed officers getting involved in ticket fixing, drug dealing and bribery. Gene Bowers told the Winnipeg Police Board on Friday that the force is implementing 10 actions to strengthen accountability and public trust in the force, given the fallout surrounding former constable Elston Bostock.“We’re going in the right direction with a number of these improvements and accountability actions,” Bowers said.“We’re showing a greater operational accountability and better use of our resources.”Bostock, a 22-year veteran with the service, was sentenced in January…
Paramount Property Tax Appeal Logo SAN DIEGO, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Paramount Property Tax Appeal (PPTA), a specialized property tax appeal firm representing owners across California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, today announced the appointment of Oscar Ortiz as Regional Representative for Northern California counties, effective March 1, 2026. The appointment strengthens the firm’s presence in the region as commercial property owners prepare for upcoming assessment review cycles. The hire follows an eighteen-month search for a professional with market-specific expertise, county-level familiarity, and hearing experience across Northern California jurisdictions. “Northern California property tax appeals require more than…
Dublin, March 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Electronic Waste Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The electronic waste market has shown significant growth, with estimations predicting an increase from $58.1 billion in 2025 to $62.96 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 8.4%. This growth is attributed to the increase in discarded consumer electronics, lack of formal recycling infrastructure, and rising awareness about environmental pollution. Additionally, there is a growing demand for precious metals recovery as rapid technological obsolescence continues. Looking forward, the market is expected to reach $85.9 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of…