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Telomir Pharmaceuticals’ Anti-Aging Expert and NYT Bestselling Author Michael F. Roizen, MD, to Present Promising Pre-Clinical Data for Age-Reversal Drug Telomir-1 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BALTIMORE, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telomir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:TELO) (“Telomir” or the “Company”), a pre-clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of Telomir-1 as the first novel small molecule to lengthen the DNA’s protective telomere caps in order to potentially address age-related conditions, today announced that anti-aging expert and New York Times bestselling author Michael F. Roizen, MD, will present promising pre-clinical research on Telomir-1 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2024. Dr. Roizen serves as Telomir’s special advisor on age reversal.

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  • Dr. Roizen serves as Telomir’s special advisor on age reversal.
  • The search for treatments to combat the diseases of aging has increasingly become the focus of many medical professionals and, more recently, society in general.
  • “Our event at the National Press Club will provide us with an opportunity to share Telomir-1’s potential with the public on a national stage,” stated Chris Chapman, MD, co-founder, chairman, chief executive officer and president of Telomir Pharmaceuticals.
  • As Telomir continues to uncover new and promising data through our pre-clinical work, we remain committed to sharing our data publicly.

National Press Club Statement On Extended Detention For Alsu Kurmasheva of RFE/RL

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Monday, April 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement by Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on a Russian court's extension of the detention of U.S. journalist Alsu Kurmasheva.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement by Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on a Russian court's extension of the detention of U.S. journalist Alsu Kurmasheva.
  • Founded in 1908, the National Press Club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists.
  • With 3,000 members representing nearly every leading news organization, the Club is an advocate for press freedom in the U.S. and worldwide.
  • The NPCJI is the nonprofit affiliate of the National Press Club.

National Press Club Statement On Israel's Vote To Block Al Jazeera

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Monday, April 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement from Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on the decision by the Israeli government to block Al Jazeera from broadcasting to Israeli citizens.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following is a statement from Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on the decision by the Israeli government to block Al Jazeera from broadcasting to Israeli citizens.
  • We furthermore object to any potential decision to order the shuttering of Al Jazeera bureaus in Israel.
  • Founded in 1908, the National Press Club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists.
  • The National Press Club Journalism Institute promotes an engaged, global citizenry through an independent and free press and via programs and trainings.

Russia Again Extends WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich's Detention

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

"Under Russian law, prosecutors are allowed to extend detention beyond the normal limit of one year for "complex cases"—and only under rare occasions.

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  • "Under Russian law, prosecutors are allowed to extend detention beyond the normal limit of one year for "complex cases"—and only under rare occasions.
  • Today the prosecution took that step – extending Evan's detention to late-June.
  • "Today when prosecutors asked for and received yet another extended detention they proved the lie of their initially contrived assertions.
  • Evan was innocent when arrested, is innocent today, and will be innocent in June.

National Press Club To Host Briefing on Case of Evan Gershkovich At One Year

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Event: The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?

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  • Event: The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?
  • Jason Conti, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Dow Jones
    This event is open to credentialed press and Press Club members subject to pre-registration: http://www.press.org/events/evan-gershkovich-case-where-do-we-stand-one-...
    Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian security services on March 29, 2023, while reporting in Yekaterinburg, Russia and has been held in Moscow's Lefortovo Prison ever since.
  • It is the first time since 1986 that Russia has brought allegations of espionage against a U.S. reporter in Russia.
  • This briefing will provide the latest updates and perspectives on Evan's case as he approaches one year of detention.

National Press Club statement on the ongoing targeting of journalists for their coverage of the Israel-Hamas war

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

We are relieved to learn that Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail Al-Ghoul and most of the rest of his team have been released.

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  • We are relieved to learn that Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail Al-Ghoul and most of the rest of his team have been released.
  • "The incident at Al-Shifa hospital is just the latest outrageous incident to occur to journalists in Gaza.
  • According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, at least 95 journalists and media workers have been killed since the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7, including two Israeli journalists, three Lebanese journalists, and 90 Palestinian journalists.
  • Founded in 1908, the National Press Club is the world's leading professional organization for journalists.

National Press Club: Mexican Journalist Wins Asylum In El Paso Court After Epic 15-Year Case

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Monday, March 18, 2024

"We will say a final word about our own organization, the National Press Club and its nonprofit affiliate, the National Press Club Journalism Institute.

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  • "We will say a final word about our own organization, the National Press Club and its nonprofit affiliate, the National Press Club Journalism Institute.
  • We thank the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press for its significant help and dedication to the Emilio's case.
  • "This day would not have happened without these extraordinary efforts and those of nearly 20 other press organizations that supported Emilio's case.
  • For more information on Emilio Gutierrez Soto and his asylum case follow this link: http://www.press.org/emilio-faq

National Press Club: News Briefing On Mexican Journalist's 15-Year Asylum Case Outside El Paso Federal Building Monday, March 18

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

On Monday, March 18 an important asylum hearing will take place at the Federal Building in El Paso, 700 E. San Antonio St., Suite 750.

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  • On Monday, March 18 an important asylum hearing will take place at the Federal Building in El Paso, 700 E. San Antonio St., Suite 750.
  • In El Paso, and at the court to witness the final asylum hearing will be:
    Eduardo Beckett of El Paso, Emilio's immigration attorney along with his clients, Emilio Gutierrez Soto and Oscar Gutierrez Soto.
  • Lee Hills Chair of Free Press Studies at the University of Missouri and plaintiff in the National Press Club Journalism Institute's FOIA case against ICE.
  • Bill McCarren of the National Press Club in Washington, DC, which has supported Emilio's case over many years.

National Press Club To Host Briefing on Case of Evan Gershkovich At One Year

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?

Key Points: 
  • The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand At One Year?
  • Jason Conti, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Dow Jones
    This event is open to credentialed press and Press Club members subject to pre-registration: http://www.press.org/events/evan-gershkovich-case-where-do-we-stand-one-...
    Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian security services on March 29, 2023, while reporting in Yekaterinburg, Russia and has been held in Moscow's Lefortovo Prison ever since.
  • It is the first time since 1986 that Russia has brought allegations of espionage against a U.S. reporter in Russia.
  • This briefing will provide the latest updates and perspectives on Evan's case as he approaches one year of detention.

Carahsoft Sponsors Inaugural Billington State and Local Cybersecurity Summit at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. on March 19-20, 2024

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Friday, March 8, 2024

RESTON, Va., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will be joined by more than 25 of its technology providers at the inaugural Billington State and Local Cybersecurity Summit .

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  • RESTON, Va., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp. , The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, will be joined by more than 25 of its technology providers at the inaugural Billington State and Local Cybersecurity Summit .
  • Founded by Billington CyberSecurity, the event will take place on March 19-20, 2024, at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. Key Government officials, cybersecurity leaders and industry experts will convene to address safeguarding critical infrastructure and State and Local Government (SLG) services.
  • Carahsoft, alongside its partner NightDragon, will serve as the diamond event sponsors.
  • Experts from around the nation will cover the most effective strategies to protect SLG entities and enhance their cybersecurity posture amidst today’s most pressing issues.